Revival Notes And Local News From New London
The Little daughter of Wm Hawkins has lung fever. Mrs. Lou Iertner visited Sharpsville this week. Russiaville attendees heard Abr Geo P Bible speak on Jan 14. San McCoy made a business call Wednesday. Revival begins at Holiness church Saturday night. School progress reports are positive. Mrs. Lou Fortner went to aid her brother in Sharpsville. Reports accuse locals of long fingers and losses of coal underwear meat and other goods.
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Russiaville
Abr. Geo. P. Bible
Lou Fortner
Wim. Buss
Sharpsville
Beech Grove Community News Highlights Local Visits and Socials
Clarence DaWitt aided St. Davenport in midweek butchering near Froomsville. Ora Butler attended Greentown chicken show. Calvin Hawkins of Indianapolis visited sister Mrs. Join Newby. Dick Burgett and family socialized with Albert Kenworthy. W. S. Renfro and son visited T. J. Brooks near Wiles. The show spurred farmers to revive old mud boats and build new. Mrs. Kate Thatcher improving after illness. Mrs. Walker Thorne very ill with cancer. Protracted meeting at Prairieville led by Rev. Lot, drawing good attendance. Mrs. J. W. Wallace recovering after breast cancer operation in Indianapolis.
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Walker Thorne
Win
Thatcher
West Middleton
Rachel
Florence Stratton
Georgia Hart
Leota
Nina
Frankie Thatcher
W C T U Plans Growth Flower Mission Under Mary Rich Hostess
Mrs Mary Rich hosted Russiavite W C T U Friday afternoon the 10th inst The Flower Mission led by Miss Olive Lee shows high activity with visits nourishment and flowers brightening invalids A four week report ending January 10 compares favorably with larger groups The union hopes Honey Creek township children will grow the plant display for a fall fair or a midsummer show The movement promotes abolition rights protection and reform inviting cooperative women to join Mrs Rich served light refreshments at the close.
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Mary Rich
Olive Lee
Howers
Honey Creek Township
Suimmer
W.C.T.U
Rich
First National Bank Elects Directors and Officers
The annual stockholders meeting reelects R C Kincaid as president and WF Gordon as vice president with H M Brubaker as cashier. New surplus reaches 312500 and undivided profits total 590. Currency stringency has passed and business returns to normal.
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The
First National Bank
R. C. Kincaid
WF. Gordon
John A. DeLon
L. J. Newby
P. Hollingsworth
E. J. Newly
John A. Merrick
WV. F. Gordon
H. M. Brubaker
Republicans reorganize at Honey Creek meeting
A Honey Creek township Republican meeting at the schoolhouse re elected A C Shilling as chairman and Geo L Woody as secretary. John Burres won the delegate nomination to the district convention with Oliver Evans as alternate. Hollingsworth and Shilling were reelected precinct committeemen for the 1st and 2nd precincts. Harness announced his candidacy and platform before adjournment.
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Honey Creek Township
A.c.shilling
Geo. L. Woody
John Burres
Oliver Evans
Burres
Evans
P. Hollingsworth
A.C. Shilling
B. F. Harness
Howard County Fair Association Elects New Directors
The Howard County Fair Association met at Modern Woodmen Hall with President Al S Thompson in charge. Directors were cut from 17 to 9. nine members elected include C S Wadman Wm H Winnie C C Eikenberry Wm H Newby A C Shilling O Clint Unger M C Floyd Thos E Lindley and A S Thompson. Lindley will cast the association’s vote at the State Fair. The group joined the American Trotting Association and arranged to enter a Fair Circuit with a date set for the week after the State Fair in Indianapolis. Officers chosen: President Al S Thompson Vice President M C Floyd Secretary Al C Shilling Treasurer C S Wasina Ex Directors Winnie Newby Ekenferry.
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Howard County Fair Association
Woodmen Hall
Al.s. Thompson
C.S. Wadman
Wm. H. Winnie
C. C. Eikenberry
Wm. H. Newby
A. C. Shilling
O. Clint Unger
M. C. Floyd
Thos. E. Lindley
A. S. Thompson
American Trotting Association
Indianapolis
Officers of the Women’s Relief Corps for 1908
The elected 1908 officers include President Elizabeth Evans and Secretary Sarah Merrick with Jane Conard as First Vice President and Kate Martin as Second Vice President. Other posts list Lydia Thomas as Treasurer Jennie Sherwin as Conductor and Jennie Sherwin again as Patriotic Instructor with Frances Haun as Assistant Conductor. Color Bearers Emma Ratcliff Mittie Auble Ciara Wright and Sallie McCoy complete the group. buyers Dobby Gilliland Jake Whit Sell and Vet Hamilton are noted for purchasing a fine cost.
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Eliz. Evans
Jane Conard
Kate Martin
Sarah Merrick
Lydia Thomas
Jennie Sherwin
Frances Haun
Frances Weaver
Emma Ratcliff
Mittie Auble
Ciara Wright
Sallie McCoy
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Eerive
M. J. Gifford & Gmpany
C. H. Allison
LAW and Insurance
Life Insurance
Gordon Block
Over Post Office
Russiaville, Ind
Charles H. Allison
Russiaville Lumber & Coal the
Imbler
Lyon
Russiaville Lumber and
W, H. Winnie Mgr
Fhone
New London
Wm Hawkins
Lou Iertner
San McCoy
Holiness Church
Beech Grove
Clarence DaWitt
Froomsville
St. Davenport
Ora Butler
Greentown
Calvin Hawkins
Mrs. Join New
Dick Burgett
Albert Kenworthy
W.S. Renfro and Son
T J. Brooks
Wiles
Er. Wallace
Hemlock
John Wallace
Martin Mang
James Graham
Bill Littler
I. W. Huffer
Mark Godfrey
Kate Thatcher
W. OW. Alexander
John Renfro
Prairieville
Lot
J. W. Wallace
Pat
Kelser
W.C. T.U
Republican Meeting
al. C. Shilling
C. S. Wasina
Gom
Winnie, Newby and
Exkenferry
Women’s Relief Corp
Dobby Gilliland
Jake Whitsell
Vet Hamilton
W. E. Franklin
Indiana
Fear Brothers
Bates’ Drug Store
Main Street
Kokomo
A. H. Miller
Go By Wood
Fcssiavice No
the Gaylor’s Grocery
Swayzee Drug Store
Swayzee Bros., Prop’s
Rus Saville — — Forest
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