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Newspaper

Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1909

Page

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New Year Greetings and Holiday Visits Across Indiana

Patrons hear New Year wishes as local residents share holiday visits. Hudson Middleton visits brother in law Thomas Holton and family in Kokomo. Harry Smith and wife travel to Kokomo to visit grandma Martha Wright. Cecil Holton and son Paymon also in Kokomo for gatherings. Edward Sims of the Observer’s telegraph team visits Marion Grant County to tend a new claim. Willard Lo and family from Unity visit Wm Land in nearby area. Charles Emmett and daughter Marie visit Mrs Martha Wright in Jamestown. Dr Miller’s shares Christmas dinner with Vermont relatives.

Hudson Middleton Thomas P. Holton Kokomo

Wedding Shower Honors Miss Grace Rollins in Russiaville

A kitchen shower was held Thursday at Mrs Mat tie Wigle's home for Miss Grace Rollins, upcoming bride of Riley Johnston. Guests presented gifts as Grace, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Rollins, prepares to wed Johnston, son of David Johnston. The couple will visit Bluffton after the festivities. A note of thanks was given for sympathies during a death in the community.

Mattie Wigle Grace Rollins Riley Johnston Swan Russiaville Miss Rollins Charles Rollins Newby Hotel Mr. Johnston David Johnston Bluffton

Local option sale and liquor law debate noted

Advertising a January 22 combination sale for horses cattle and hogs with listings via Elda Waldron in Russiaville or L F Crume of Kappa R F D No 1. The piece also reflects on the Indiana local option law, its political implications, and the push for repeal or replacement with a high license statute.

Elda Waldron Russiaville L. F. Crume Kappa R. F.D Supreme Court Indiana

Fourth Quarterly Meeting in Russiaville January 1 1910

The Fourth Quarterly Meeting will be held at Russiaville on Saturday and Sunday January 1 and 2 1910. Dr C C Cissell will be present to conduct the Quarterly Conference Saturday 2 30 p m and the church service at night. He will also preach Sunday morning at 10 30 and administer the Lord's Supper. All are invited. M B Graham Pastor.

Russiaville C. C. Cissell

Friends' Church Revival Begins January First

Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. worship 11:00 a.m. Christian Endeavor 6:00 p.m. preaching 7:00 p.m. Revival conducted by Brother and Sister Hackett of Kekomo. All are invited. Frank Y. Stratford, Pastor.

Christian Endeavor Hackett Kekomo Frank Y. Statford

Submissions Begin for Kokomo Traction Subsidy Elections

County commissioners plan a special February meeting to order elections on subsidies for the Kokomo Frankfort Terre Haute Traction and the Kokomo Western Traction lines. County Attorney says both propositions can be voted on at one election with separate tickets. Public sentiment remains unsettled as debates over subsidies and routes intensify.

Kokomo, Frankfort & Terre Haute Traction Company Kokomo & Western Traction Company Kokomo, Frankfort & Terre Paute Company Kokomo & Western Company Conrd Wolf Kokomo

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C.s.awadman Swayzee Bros Drug Co Russiaville Forest H. Allison LAW and Insurance The Old Reliable Hartford Fire Insurance Co Silet No. Q H. Alison Harry Smith Martha Wright Cecil Holton Son Paymon Seweene Slick Edward Sims Marion Grant County Ind Willard Lo Ova Litty Union County Wm. Land Charles Emmett Marie Jamestown Dr. Miller's Vermont Feather Anna Rhea Jane Davis Margie Jones Bell Gilliland Ella Hunt M. E. Church M.B. Graham Friends’ Church Ness FR. C. Gifford Raymond Russiaville Lumber & Cnal Co W.H. Winnie Ag’t Fridlin’s Steam J. S. Whitesell S.P. Hollingsworth A. P. Woods J. H. Mills Navy Wadman Col. W.E. Franklin Forest Guy W.E. Alar A. W.M
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