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Newspaper

Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1914

Page

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Preaching Service Next Sunday Evening at 7 39

Sunday church event invites all to attend a preaching service led by Pastor S. F. Harter at 7 39 pm next Sunday evening.

S. F. Harter

Baptist Church Sunday School and Services Schedule

The church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a m each Sunday. Preaching Saturday night before the second and fourth Sunday and Sunday night. B Y P A meets Sundays at 6:00 p m. Prayer service Thursday evening at 7:00. You are invited to attend.

Christian Church Service Schedule and Pastor

Christian Church holds Bible School at 10:00 a.m. Communion and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Preaching at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. Preaching on the second and fourth Sundays. All unaffiliated urged to attend. Pastor A. A. Honeywell.

Christian Church Bible School A. A. Honeywell

Friends Church Services Schedule and Pastor Austin Osborn

The notice lists Bible School at 9 45 a m Worship at 11 00 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 00 p m and Prayer Meeting on Thursday at 7 30 p m Monthly Meeting on the last Thursday. in June the pastor attends the morning meeting the 2nd and 4th Sabbaths and the evening meeting the 1st and 3rd Sabbaths. Austin Osborn is the pastor.

Bible School Christian Endeavor

Let Us Know About It Notify The Paper

The notice urges readers to report any visits or outings to the newspaper by telephone in person or in writing. It explains that many readers may be interested and asks not to blame the paper if something is not noted, as reporters cannot cover all events.

Fleck’s Pratt’s

Think It Over A Call To Aid Local Industry And Newspapers

A pamphlet urges citizens to support local industry and their newspaper through subscriptions and local job work. It argues that buying locally and paying subscription costs sustains home business and strengthens the town, warning against outsourcing to neighboring towns.

Home Circle urged to make reading a family habit

An appeal argues nearly every successful man reads best literature and that parents must cultivate a love of good books at home because schools cannot do all. It cites quotes from Penn Washington Jefferson Lincoln Beecher Webster and Clay on education and books shaping character and opportunity.

Lincoln Henry Ward Beecher Daniel Webster Henry Clay

Mrs Maude Culley Visits Ill Mother in Sims

Mrs Maude Culley of Sims is visiting her mother Mrs John White who is very ill at this time.

Maude Culley of Sims John White

Tucker and Roberts Head to Fremont for Fishing Weeks

Horace Tucker and Cyrus Roberts left Monday for Fremont Michigan where they will spend several weeks fishing in the lakes there.

Horace Tucker Cyrus Roberts Fremont Mich

Mrs Lon Ratcliff Ill With Appendicitis At Home

Mrs Lon Ratcliff is very sick at her home here with appendicitis. She is to be operated upon soon.

Lon Ratcliff

Promoting Book Buying Despite Poverty Urges Readers

The author argues that success for children from bookless homes depends on access to books and urges encouragement of buying good books. The comparison to railroads illustrates postponing education due to financial limits and stresses the value of making books available in all times and classes.

Fire Loss in Indiana Drops in May Compared to 1918

May losses in Indiana totaled 288066 with 437 fires reported. State fire marshal activity and new fire prevention department establishment on May 15 last year are cited as factors in the reduced damage versus the prior May and 1918 figures.

Indiana State Department

Love Feast Called Off for Ninth District Republicans

The Ninth district Republicans canceled a June 17 love feast in Kokomo due to Lyon revival activity. Howard county organizers had planned a banquet and speeches but abandoned the event. A new program will place speakers at the June 18 convention at the Kokome Diapatch Supé Theatre.

Ninth Congressional District Kokomo Lyon Howard County Havens Supe Kokome Diapatch

Darlington Prospects Oil Drilling Quietly Advancing

Prospectors from the Darlington Petroleum Company led by R. P. Cunningham Spurgeon Cunningham and Mrs Cornelia C Weliy drill on the J W Craig farm four miles southwest of town. Drilling has reached about 200 feet with plans to reach 2000 feet or more as they search for oil or gas. The operation proceeds with little publicity.

Darlington Darlington Petroleum Company R. P. Cunningham Spurgeon Cunningham Cornelia C. Weliy J. W. Craig Frankfort Crescent New

Fingerprint Expert Fails to Identify Forest Robbery Suspects

Frankfort Indiana June 9 Ray Campbell thertillion agent of the Indiana reformatory at Jeffersonville failed to identify fingerprints taken at Forest after the A L P Woods jewelry store burglary. He compared prints with inmates at Jeffersonville but could not match them. Officials hold hope of solving the crime despite no current trace.

Local Lodges Hold Sunday Union Decoration

Dr. V. G. Carter and Theo Rat cliff fished Sunday at Lake Manitou near Rochester. The Odd Fellows Red Men and K of P lodges conducted a union decoration with a large turnout. Rev. S. F. Harter of the Methodist church delivered a well received address.

V. G. Carter Theo Ratcliff Lake Manitou Rochester,sd Odd Fellows Red Men K.of P S. F. Harter Methodist Church

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