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Newspaper

Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1909

Page

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Ministerial Association Meeting Slated at Russiaville Church

The Ministerial Association of Russiaville will hold its next meeting at the M. E. church in Russiaville on Monday morning from 2:30 to 4:50. Rev. Lewis Stout of Plainfield, superintendent of the Western Yearly Meeting of the Friends church, will be present and speak. All residents are invited to attend. Rev. McFarland, Chair, Program Committee.

Ministerial Association of Russiaville M. E Lewis Stout Plainfield Western Yearly Meeting Friend’s Church

Twentieth Century Club Picnic Held in Rain

The Twentieth Century Club of Russiaville hosted its annual picnic at a member’s home due to morning rain. Guests included Mrs. C. C. Eikenberry and several other local women from Russiaville Terre Haute Seircleville and Kokomo, with Enid Maris Maxine Woody and Miss Edna Stikenberry among attendees.

Frank Ritford O. L. Pollock IE. M. Woody Enid Maris Maxine Woody Russiaville Edward McAnich Terre Haute Walter Weaver Seircleville Joseph Bakley Wim. Cochran Bertha Wright Edna Stikenberry Kokomo Tribune

Brown Gypsy Moth Report Flags Massachusetts

A report highlights a brown gypsy moth issue in Massachusetts with potential implications for forests and pest control efforts. Local agencies monitor surveys and plan responses to slow spread and protect vegetation.

Massachusetts

Lightning Strikes Wires Near Livery Barn

A thunderstorm caused a vivid lightning flash that damaged telephone wires between the terminal and the livery barn. John Orr was stunned and fell striking his head but is recovering. The bolt also damaged a residence doorway and telephones, with an alarm of fire proven false.

John Orr

Union Meetings Draw Large Attendance in Gospel Service

The vesper service last Sunday drew about 225 attendees as the union choir led in gospel singing. Rev Frank Staford preached from Ask for the old paths and the Law son duo closed the evening. The next union service is set for Aug 1 at 6 50 pm in the MoE church with Rev Board from the Baptist church delivering the message. Time and place for the third meeting to be announced later.

Larse Union Choer Frank Staford Lawson Moe Board of the Baptist Church Frank J. Lawson

Special Train Service For Fair Week By Clover Leaf

The Clover Leaf schedules show regular No 1 eastbound trains held at the fair on July 11 12 and 15 until 610 p m to let eastbound passengers stay through racing. A special train runs July 12 13 leaving Frankfort 11 00 a m to Kokomo then Kokomo 12 15 to Russiaville returning to Frankfort and points west by 6 00 p m to let attendees spend the day at the fair.

Frankfort Kokomo Russiaville Othe Pointe

Hodson Community Leader Dies at Home

Silas P. Hodson known as sida died at his North Cooper Street home mid day from Brights disease after years of declining health. He leaves a wife a son and two daughters. Funeral planned for this afternoon with music by the Russiaville Band at the Fair. Kokomo Day Friday features the Kokomo Band with expected attendance from Kokomo and eastern county.

Silas P. Hodson Sida North Cooper Street Bright Russiaville Wkokomo

Early travel reminiscences of Indiana rail era figures

William Lawson and wife from Oxford Indiana along with Mrs. Fannie McAtee of Washington DC visited Rev. Frank Lawson in Kokomo. Lawson, a 1871 Frankfort tile maker, recalled walking from Frankfort to Kokomo to stay at the Cooper House later Bundy house during early rail days before the Clover Leaf line. Mrs. McAtee’s husband is a biologist with the Agricultural Bureau studying ravages of the...

William Lawson Oxford Indiana Fannie McAtee Washington DD. C Indianapolis Frankfort Colfax

Mrs Trueblood and son Return After Visit

Mrs. Trueblood and her young son from Marian returned home yesterday after spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. BE W. Sherwin.

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