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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1908
Page
1
Local notes from New London and Kokomo readers list moves to Kokomo for election supplies and campaigning for Bryan. Rural life items touch on interments, family visits, sickness, weather, a box supper, and the rough roads delaying events as February weather and a blizzard strain travel.
West Middleton features W G Long and family visiting for a few days. Rev Blount led services at the Christian church last Sunday and night. The Howard County Sunday School Convention convenes at West Middleton on Feb 23 at the Friends and M E churches. State Secretary Halpenny will attend. Local program planning met at Ko komo last Friday. Dr Brubaker seen as busiest man in town. Omer Heaton returns home after wintering with Lins Bank. Walter Etherington bought the Shaffer property and moved to fame. Mrs Emma Trabue visits her parents. Miss Amy McAntire back from a trip near Chicago. Several deaths in area include Mrs Eliza Wallace and Mr Ira Graham with services held at Russia ville Christian church.
Mrs. Nora Catherine Hodson of Russiaville died at her home southwest of Middlefork on February 11 at age 39 years 6 months and 13 days after rheumatic fever. She married Benton Hudson in 1885 joined the Christian church in 1889 and had four children Mia John Kanable Mrs. James Deford and two daughters Ruth and Ines. Burial was in Russiaville cemetery. husband and children survive.
Esteemed by At Joby Eikenberry died after a two week illness that began with grip and progressed to double pneumonia. Survived by wife Delilah Clark and eight children, including Mary Elizabeth Lydia Rinehart Emma Rosetta, with three predeceased. Brother Daniel Aikenberry of College Corner present at the end. Born April 20, 1838 in Union county Indiana, died February 15, 1808 in Hussiaville.
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