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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1909
Page
1
The January 1904 report lists Miss Ratcliff and Miss Carter rooms with tardiness totals and attendance rates. Overall 83 pupils were never tardy or absent while the Tri Township Institute occurred in New London with music by six local girls and visits by County Superintendent E. E. Robey.
It reports a Russiaville show planned all week starting Monday evening Jan 29 with Harry B. Clark's American Entertainers at Red Men's hall. The Galveston Leader praises their refined acts, artist members, and high quality programs, noting fair attendance and delighted audiences.
Sunday School at 9:30 and preaching at 10:30 by Mrs. Graham with 7:00 p.m. by the Pastor. Revival begins next week at Shiloh led by Pastor M. B. Graham.
The County W C T U will hold its Department Meeting in New London on Thursday February 11. The morning session is the Executive Committee. the afternoon covers Mercy or Anti Cruelty Peace and Arbitration Fair and Open Air Meetings Evangelistic Jail and Prison and Work Among Colored People. Delegates from West Middleton Lynn and Russville unions will transport attendees to New London.
The Knights of Pythias ith District, including Wabash Miami Grant and Howard counties, met in Kokomo last Wednesday with nearly all lodges represented. Local lodge members joined about eighteen uniformed Knights in a parade of nearly a thousand. The Sipe theater演 spectacle drew a packed audience with standing room only, making Kokomo’s district gathering the best ever seen in the district.
The Tourist Club met at Mrs. A. H. Miller's South Union street home for a regular monthly gathering with a large attendance. Members heard papers on Colonial Mansions of Virginia by J W Burres Howard Brubaker and Enid Maris and were served refreshments. George L Woody and wife visited Kokomo for business. Rev M J Hodson of Tipton was funeralized at the Christian church with burial in Russiaville cemetery. S Richards visited from Boxomo Saalsy.
We the children and wife of Miles Jefferson Hodson thank friends who assisted in the recent arrangements and endeavors following his passing. Your kindness, prayers, and support brought comfort to our family during this difficult time.
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