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Newspaper

Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1914

Page

5

Decoration Day entertainment and society notes

A dish of local social life appears with names like Russell Ratcliff and Mrs. Anna Hod son. The Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Marsie Jones with twelve members. plans for a church meeting and refreshments were noted. A convention program featured vocal and instrumental solos by Frankfort and Tipton residents, plus a Living Flag drill by twenty girls. The W H M S thanked supporters for hosting delegates.

Ladies Aid Society Marsie Jones Susan Leckione Lowell Cox Frankfort Grace Pentecost Tipton Karl Norris Pentecost Karl Lge Nouon

Local visits by town residents and visitors on Saturday

Ralph Shilling traveling for a Chicago hardware firm visited his parents Mr and Mrs A Shilling east of town. Miss Guasie Umbstead from Marion visited with friends Saturday. Prank Wright of Kokomo was in town Saturday. Al Chandler and wife of Logansport were here at week’s end. Joe Hanson and daughter of Frankfort were in town Saturday. Will Long of Warsaw and Omer Long of Kokomo visited friends here Saturday.

James Harmon Ethel Frankfort Goldie Sims Horace Butler Ralph Shilling Chicago Mrs. A Guasie Umbstead of Marion Prank Wright of Kokouio al Chandler Logansport Joe Hanson Will Long Warsaw Omer Long Kokomo

Ratcliffs Visit Montpelier Daughter’s Family Past Weekend

Mr and Mrs Will Ratcliff visited their daughter Mrs Charles McGorman and her husband in Montpelier on Saturday and Sunday.

Will Ratcliff Charles McGorman Montpelier

Missionary Meeting At Russiaville Church

The Women's Home Missionary Society of the Logal sport district met at Russiaville M E church on the 2nd and 3rd. Miss Nellie Snider of Lima Illinois spoke on Child Life with an earnest address. Mrs John C White of Koisomo conference president delivered an uplifting talk.

Women’s Home Missionary Society Logal Russiaville M. E. Church Tue Nellie Snider Lima Ill Lerte’k John C. White Koisomo White

Woman's Home Missionary Society Meets at Elsie McCoy Home

The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the M E church will meet at the home of Elsie McCoy on Thursday June 11. All members are urged to be present.

Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the M.E. Church Elsie McCoy

Anderson Chick Feed For Sale And Local Notices

Anderson Chick Feed offered at 20 cents per sack or 82.20 per hundred by Daisy Roller Mills. A Bayist Young People's Union Sunday school convention meets Wednesday and Thursday at the Baptist church. Mrs Blanche Parker wedding shower to Owen Kiddie at Corilla Waddell’s home. June weather forecast warns of storm periods, electrical activity, heavy rain, hail, and possible tornadoes nationwide, with June ending in continued unsettled conditions.

Anderson Daisy Roller Mills Judson Association of the Bayist Younh People’s Union Baptist Church Blanche Parker Danville Owen Biddie Corilla Waddell Kiddie Great Central Central Dune

Johnsons Visit Barclay Johnson Family Sunday

Mr and Mrs Everett Johnson of Logansport visited the former s parents Mr and Mrs Barclay Johnson and family Sunday.

Everett Johnson Logansport Mrs Barclay Johnson

Misses Begin Twelve Week Course at Muncie Normal

Miss Blanche Tague Florence Wright and Florence Chapple left Monday for a twelve weeks course at the Muncie Normal.

Blanche Tague Florence Wright Florence Chapple Muncie Normal

Andrew Carnegie at Los Angeles Club Dinner Views on Wealth and Regulation

Andrew Carnegie urged social reform during a California Club dinner in Los Angeles. He argued wealth should be taxed upon death, corporations must be regulated, labor and capital will merge, and employees should be partners in their business. He criticized income tax and praised worker collaboration.

Os Angeles C.L Andrew Carnegie California Club Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Carnegie

Carnegie on Wealth Burdens and Wealth Avoidance

Extract from Andrew Carnegie in San Francisco reflects on the heavy burdens of immense wealth. He recalls the money panic in New York and notes he could have gained an extra 50 million but chose not to seek the fortune, prioritizing contentment over wealth.

New York Andrew Carnegie San Francisco

New Conscious Anesthetic Claimed By Dr Hurley

Boston doctor Hurley announces a new conscious anesthesia method using cocaine adrenaline under the periosteum to perform delicate brain and throat procedures with no discomfort. He says the injection can help patients who cannot withstand ether or chloroform, such as those with consumption or acute lung disease, and reports high success.

Jamesco Boston Hurley Marlborough Street

Crow Pest Plagues Nebraska Farmers

In Tekemah Nebraska farmers face crow raids that ruin corn and raid hen nests. William Latta reports crows fly in large flocks, stone hens off nests, and feasts on eggs, fleeing to barns for more nests to raid.

Tekemah Neb Nebraska William Latta

Society the Slayer

Dr. Harvey Wiley, a Government food expert, tells Cornell students in Ithaca that most U S deaths are caused by self harm or homicide and that society and environment are major killers. He argues preventable diseases claim many lives and jokes about ventilation in Pullmans versus plush surroundings.

Wiley U. S Ithaca N. Y United States Harvey Wiley Cornell North Pole Pullmans

Fashions for Policemen in Cleveland

Cleveland police officers must dress like gentlemen Frederic Kohler known as the Golden Rule Calef issues a written order banning diamond pins red neckties and celluloid collars as inappropriate attire for officers

Cleveland Ohio Frederic Kohler

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