Decoration Day Observed Here Sunday
Decoration Day exercises in Russiaville Sunday will be led by the Grand Army of the Republic and allied orders. Lodges meet at 1 PM to march to the cemetery for ceremonies and flower bouquets, then proceed to the Methodist church for prayers and address by Brigadier General W H Manifold.
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Russiaville
Grand Army of the Republic
Women’s Relief Corps
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Order of Red Men and Daughters of Pocahontas
Modern
Woodmen of America
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows and Daughters of
Rebekah
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. H. Manifold
Indianapolis
Indiana
Local social and official notices from Kokomo area
Reports list weddings and visits including Mrs Elmer McCoy at a Deedsville funeral and Kokomo guests of Ben Weaver. Mentions Wm H Quakenbush named to County Board of Tax Review, plus several residents visiting relatives and Decoration Day events in Yeddo and Kokomo areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer McCoy
Deedsville
Wm. H. Quakenbush
Purdum
County Board of Tax Review
E. D Simons
Yeddo
Indiana
Armanda James
Oakland
William F. Gordon
Kokomo
M. B. Davis
Merrick sisters visit relatives in Marion
Mrs. A. C. Merrick and her sisters Mrs. William Munroe of Burlington and Mrs. Eli McNeal of Oakland visited relatives at Marion on the first Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Merrick
William Munroe
Burlington
Eli McNeal
Oakland
Marion
Bright Jewels Club Social Held At Davis Home
The Bright Jewels class of the M E Sunday School met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs M B Davis home for their monthly social with an enjoyable time and friendly fellowship.
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Bright Jewels
M.E
M. B. Davis
Road crews prep street for second coat of glutrin
Our road superintendent directs a force clearing west and south from the bank in anticipation of applying a second coat of glutrin. The material is on hand and will be laid tomorrow as a free trial by the company providing it to the township.
Kemp Visits Kin and Friends in Galveston
Mrs. G. W. Kemp visited relatives and friends in Galveston over Sunday. Court Blacksidge and daughter from Kokomo were in town yesterday evening.
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Court Blacksidge
Kokomo
Local visitors and building updates in Shelbyville area
Mr and Mrs Herbert Gregory of Shelbyville visit Aunt Mary Frances this week. Milton Hanson of Wrestfeld attended the funeral of Mrs Mary A Hanson in New London. William F Gordon is building a residence on his farm northwest of town to be occupied by his son Clayton. Main Street work is progressing well with excavation largely finished and cement work expected soon.
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Herbert Gregory
Shelbyville
Mary Frances
William F. Gordon
Hts
Clayton
Main Street
Architect Honeywell in Town Over Church Rebuild
Rev. A. A. Honeywell of Kuko mo is in town Monday to oversee the Christian church rebuilding project which is progressing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Honeywell
Kukomo
Wellses on Extended Visit to Rushville and Falmouth
Mr. and Mrs. William Wells are visiting relatives in Rushville Falmouth and other Rush County points for an extended stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Stith
William A. Franklin
Blue Grass
Lexington
Mrs. Stith
William Wells
Rushville
Falmouth
Rush County
Mrs Dalla Mote Returns Home From Russiaville Visit
Mrs Dalla Mote and her daughter Kihel returned to Watseka Illinois yesterday after a several day visit with Mia Mary E Newlin and family of Russiaville. Mrs Newlin accompanied them as far as Kokomo.
Death of Mrs. Mary A. Hanson in Indiana
Mrs Mary A Hanson widow of Elias Hanson and former Monroe township resident died suddenly of heart trouble last Thursday at her son Frank Hanson home near Dalton Indiana. The body traveled to New London Saturday for a funeral sermon by Rev Samuel Talbert and burial in New London cemetery.
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Mary A. Hanson
Elias Hanson
Monroe Township
Frank Sfanson
Dalton
Indiana
New London
Samuel Talbert
New London Cemetery
Mishawaka Names Dan H. Eikenberry Principal
Dan H. Eikenberry was chosen as Mishawaka High School principal after a Friday evening school board meeting. He previously served as assistant principal at Muncie High School and taught history for three years. He earned a 1911 degree and a 1915 master’s from Indiana University, and earlier led Fairmount High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan H. Eikenberry
Mishawaka High School
Eikenberry
Dan
Muncie
Indiana University
Fairmount
Church Service Schedule Advertises Weekly Events
The notice lists Bible School at 10 00 a m Communion and Preaching Service at 11 00 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 00 p m and a preaching service every first and third Sunday at 7 00 p m with a prayer meeting each Thursday Rev F W Wolff is the pastor and urges all unaffiliated readers to attend.
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Bible School
Christian Endeavor Society
Baptist Church Sunday services and activities listed
The Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. every Sunday and preaching twice monthly on the second and fourth Sundays mornings and evenings. B Y P U meets Sundays at 6:00 p.m. Prayer meeting is Thursday at 7:00 p.m. Pastor Allie Stich invites attendance.
Church Notice Sunday Service and Prayer Meetings
Be Chercht invites everyone not in another school to attend preaching Sunday morning at 19:60 a.m. Prayer service on Thursday evening at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome. J. F. Edwards, Pastor.
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J. F. Edwards
Friends Church Services Announced by Pastors
The notice lists Sunday Bible school at 9 45 a m and 11 00 a m preaching by the pastor Walter W Brown. Evening services at 7 00 p m with Christian Endeavor at 6 00 p m and preaching afterward. Walter W Brown and Mellie M Brown, pastors, invite all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Brown
Mellie M. Brown
Jeptha Chapple and Wife Visit Quick Family Home
Jeptha Chapple and his wife were Sunday visitors at the home of Harrison Quick and his wife in Michigan town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeptha Chapple
Harrison Quick
Michigantown
Auto race crowd at Indianapolis Speedway Tuesday afternoon
Dr A H Miller T D Wad man and J McCain and J H Routh attended the major automobile race at the Indianapolis Speedway on Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Miller
T. D. Wadman
J. McCain
J. H. Routh
Indianapolis Speedway
Notice to Advertisers for Legal Ads in the Observer
A plea to readers in the Western district to route legal notices through their attorney or county clerk for publication in the Observer. It notes the fixed legal rate and urges use for notices of administration settlement sale or other legal advertising to ensure publicity locally.
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Western Doward
Observer
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Wiltinery
Wadman
the City Drug Store
G.W. Kemp
Ind
H. Allison
Old Reliable Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Home Fire Insurance Co
N. Y
C. H. Allison
Russiavilie
Mary McReynolds
Richard Banks
Ben Weaver
Frank Morris
New Providence
Iowa
A. W. Morris
Florence
Frank Conner
Kukemo
W. . Bishop
Rebecca Hollingsworth
Elwood
John Bowers
Mamie Williams
Horace Trueblood
Marior, Indiana
E. W. Sherwin
W. C. Overton
Mr. Overton
Lester Hodson
Milton Hanson
Wrestfeld
Christian Church
F. W. Wolff
Allie Stich
Friends Church
Christian Endeavor
R. P. Cowalt
Masonic
Cochran Brothers Bakery
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