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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1908
Page
1
Nearly everybody is mentioned with colds. Community notes include visits between John Renfro and Wm Brochus, church and school events at West Middleton and New London, deaths, marriages, and local civic projects. Auble to install lights. Newlin buys radio plant. several visits to Kokomo and Indianapolis for funerals.
West Middleton reports David Duncan remains ill with rheumatism while John Burroughs stays sick. M H Ramseyer buys the Walker Thorne property. The M E B church conducts a revival with good progress. Corey Rich and family of New London visit Aunt Mandy Taylor. M M Brubaker of Irvin visits his brother Dr Brubaker. C S McCool installs a new lighting system in his store. Wm Thatcher and family visit O D Hollingsworth on Sunday.
Russiaville Public Schools close the week of January 10 due to holidays and sickness yet maintain standards. Special mention goes to 14 pupils with perfect attendance and high grades. A library initiative funds forty state library volumes via a township library of about six hundred books, accessible to residents and especially to students, with two week loan periods and renewals.
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