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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
1
A note on calendar patterns predicts five Sundays in February 1920 and recurring five-Sunday Februaries every 28 years for several cycles, with leap year gaps of 1900 and 2100 explaining a 40 year rhythm. It ends by praising mathematics as a mind’s strongest discipline.
The Methodist Church revival draws good crowds and uplifting sermons by Rev Love. Booster Chair of children to begin Saturday at 2:30 PM at the church, urging prompt child attendance. Bessie Daisy files for divorce from Lannie Daisy citing habitual drunkenness and seeks custody of four children William 6 May 5 Margaret 8 Laula 8. complaint filed by D G Ridenour of Russiaville Dispatch.
Mary C. Davis born May 9 1841 died January 15 1920 aged 79 years 8 months 6 days. She married John Cox January 26 1859 he died March 26 1904. Six children include Jane Mcllrath Allie Jordan John Cox Lawrence and Milton plus 14 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. She later married James Arnold who died March 28 1917. She joined New Light Church about 60 years ago later transferring to M E Church Radnor. Funeral at Russiaville Christian Church January 17 1920. Rev John L Pocket assisted by Rev A K Love and Rev C Floyd Shaul. eulogies and hymn service led by George Heflin. Burial details note, thanks to helpers.
Mrs. Frank Newlin of Fremont Michigan visiting her mother Mrs. Samira Simmons has been sick with influenza for several days but is reported better. Mrs. Bert Huff and daughter Ruth also suffer a severe influenza attack.
Russell Graham visits friends in Minnesota. C.8 Wadman spent Wednesday in Indianapolis on business. Mrs. T. A. Benson and Mrs. Fred Abbot were Kukemo visitors Wednesday.
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