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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
1
Public notice requests payment for cemetery grave work by W. E. Hodson. Names Frank J. Lawson and Eller E. Pryor appear with choir songs and prayers listed as invocation and benediction. The item resembles a church or community bulletin with follow up musical references.
Rev Frank Lawson will preach at the Christian church at 10 am next Sunday Sunday school at 9 am No service in the evening Considerable rain fell this week Mrs Agnes Rude is on the sick list John Luke Hodson was a visitor to Koko mo on Wednesday
Decoration Day events were held with G A R and W R C members visiting cemeteries, a Memorial Day sermon by Rev F W Stafford, and musical tributes. The day included a New London cemetery effort, Prairieville services, and preparations for July races at the fairground. Local notes mention residents visiting kin, property purchases, farm life, and upcoming events.
A large turnout attended the Kokomo automobile show on Wednesday with numerous locals touring the displays and checking out the latest models showcased by area dealers.
Hayes Hunt begins a sentence of 2 to 21 years in the reformatory at Jeffersonville for the murder of his brother in law Charles Halberstadt last December. He is assigned to outdoor work.
To all members of Camp 5644 Russiaville Ind. you are requested to be present Monday evening June ith. By order James Corsaut Dist Deputy of Anderson Ind. He has secured three new applications and plans future meetings. Neighbor Wm Land transferred from Sharpsville Camp and joined Russiaville Camp.
Hudson Middleton received a long mysterious package from Ottawa Kansas containing two canes. One cane uses used government post cards for Middleton, the other made of 12 000 postage stamps for Captain W H Sump tion. Crafted by Elijah Lemaster, a former local resident.
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