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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1908
Page
4
The fragment identifies a weekly Friday item from Indiana, noting George L. Woody as editor and publisher and an indication of a post office mailing basis.
John Dunlap of Kokomo was in town Saturday. Jacy Tollingsworth, Walter Crisler and family from Galveston visited relatives, with James Hawkins and family also seen in Russiaville. Penny pictures offered at Mrs Woody's Protoscaphic Studio. Hudson Restaurant advertises Pure Manufactured Lee products.
Good clear lump coal at 2.75 per ton by Theo Rateliff back to health from typhoid fever. Lady customers and drivers to town may have rigs cared at Woody Bros. Livery Barn. Ask clerks for tickets. C S Wadman.
Russiaville Lumber and Coal Co. offers good jump coal for threshing at 275 dollars per ton with ready stock and delivery options. The price and supplier are noted for local farmers preparing harvest season.
Ethel Maris, who has been working in Indianapolis, returns for a brief visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Chas Maris.
Burbank and Abundance plums ready for market. J W Shannon located one mile north and one mile east of Russiaville Indiana. Will Cox returns to M J Gifford harness shop after vacation. 25 Pictures for Lee at Mrs Woody's studio. Wadman’s store sec o. Russiaville Lumber and coal at 2.75 per ton. Clint Cooper Will Glick and Lissie Wigle depart on an exploring trip along Bie Deer creek plan to fish to lower water three feet. Second Quarterly Forest chare meeting at Cloverdale Aug 1 2. Kokomo Cubs lose 2 0 to Russiaville. Cox pitched well. First shutout of season for Kokomo.
Lon Woods, a friendly jeweler, was in Indianapolis Wednesday buying home fancy jewelry to place on sale. Allan T. Newlin holds the belt as the champion wheat raiser of the section with a yield of 40.8 bu per acre. Mrs. John Baldwin visits daughter Mrs. Dora Downey at Kokomo where her son Weldy is very sick.
Willard Kuhn of Kokomo visited friends in Russiaville the first of the week. Geo W Freeman of Wokotmo spent a few days last week with relatives here.
Army Sturdivants of Welcomo spent part of the week with relatives in this vicinity, visiting local friends and enjoying the countryside.
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