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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR reads like a schedule note mentioning Ebert and Zee Vis event or service on Sunday with unclear context. No clear date, place, or organization is discernible from the readable text. The fragment provides insufficient detail to determine full scope or outcome.
Horace Newlin of New London Wesin town Saturday. Marion Evans of New London was in town Saturday.
Reich Conner of Kokomo visited relatives here Saturday. Morris of Clear Creek and Corse Star relatives were present. Cain Tranbarcer of the Citizen's Bank of Forest was in Jusyn Pricay.
Readable fragments show a listing style item about two horses for sale in fair to good condition. The notice mentions contact or location details briefly and preserves local classified tone.
Fragmentary text mentions items like Orion, keys, Hill, Chad, shop order, Pionaet, TEP, Sat u, rower, dace, and a date or event. Context is unclear and names are incomplete, yielding a partial, ambiguous record.
Fragmented OCR text provides unclear names and terms. Readable parts hint at a maritime or meeting record with possible names Sains Boue Raat Meat. No clear event or outcome emerges.
Chen Drent forms Frost Frases at Vista with collaborators C I and Mrs Y aged leant and other relatives present at igsale.
Mrs. John Kessrand and her husband hosted Ross Kesler of Darlington and his daughter for a Sunday visit at their residence.
An- Cerrer resident visited Harris county last week with B. C. Braner from near West guest Churen. They traveled to Elinois and stopped in Logan svort after a stay with a renowned chronologist.
A church service led by Aally Day Service will begin at 10:00 o'clock with attendance encouraged. The message by Aliss Guntle, described as one of the state's best educated voters, centers on "The Task of the Church" and calls the community to participation.
More catarrh in this section than any other disease for years, once deemed incurable by local remedies. Hall's Catarrh Medicine, made in Toledo Ohio, is advertised as a constitutional treatment taken internally to balance bodily fluids and aid the mucous membranes.
John T. Bishop visited Kokomo on Monday for undisclosed purposes, with local residents noting his presence in town.
John Cochran of Forest visited town Saturday marking the close of a barley season era as old John Barley corn yields to new harvests amid quiet celebration and local attention.
Clint Gaylor of Forest and Nora Gause of Kokomo were in town on different days. Enid Maris of Kokomo also visited, while Jesse Baker had a runaway last Monday with little damage.
Harry Gifford and Mary Floyd were noted as Kokomo visitors on Monday, accompanying social or community events during their visit.
Mrs. P. Hollingsworth and her son Ted were Monday Kokomo VISHTOVS, a brief local item noting their activities in the city.
Miss Bessie Butler of Kokomo visited with Airs Nancy Vogus this week to share time and conversations.
Scrambled OCR text lists individuals Cs Wadman H AM Brubaker Alfread S Thomasen in Wokots Monday and Anthony Kennedy Love visiting relatives in Harcarstown Indiana with unclear details.
Rev Butler of Forest attended a Sunday afternoon Sunday School convention here, joining attendees from the area for a collection of lessons and fellowship.
Mrs. Adda Monroe of Burlington visited with her sister Mrs. A C Merrick on Monday for a short social call in the local area.
J R Harness and his wife of Burlington spent Sunday at the home of Geo and Mrs Gordon.
Asherry Law of the Soldiers' Home in Marion spent three days calling on comrades and friends here, visiting and sharing news. He toured facilities, exchanged greetings, and spoke about veterans' affairs with attendees.
Levi Orem and his wife along with Rebekah Smith enjoyed a fine dinner with L D Orem and his wife on Sunday.
Germany announces agreement to sign a new peace treaty amid questions about its durability noting worries the pact could be dismissed as a scrap of paper if it lacks strong enforcement.
Sep Palin and family of Indianapolis dined with Dr. Josiah H. Mills and his family on Sunday for a shared meal at an unidentified location.
Heavy rains over the past weeks threaten corn growth and corn silage while making clover hay difficult to harvest, farmers report. The wet spell delays field work and may affect the season’s yields.
Miss Nellie Hill and Mrs Wm Motherz of Detroit visit Charles McKay and family this week.
Aliss Minnie Harris of Mattoon left for Winona on Monday after working as a miliner at the Small Concern this season.
Samuel Rankson and his son in law from Galveston were called to see Mrs. Mary Arnold and Mr. and Mrs. George Gordon on Sunday.
S. C. Wright, his wife and daughter June of Milford Illinois, spent the weekend with his parents Geo. W. Wright and wife and other relatives.
H. V. Neveland and family of Indianapolis and Dr. H. C. Bowers and family of Schroeville visited with Charles K. Lewis and family Sunday.
Sunday evening activities at Shiloh Methodist Church were canceled for Children Day. No night service followed the Sunday School as planned.
Wm. Marshall reports the first army worm sighting in the vicinity after purchasing the Younkin farm four miles west and one mile north of town. The four acre infected area causes significant damage, with reports of worms in other timothy meadows nearby.
Ora Porter with months of Citi zen s National Bank experience at Kokomo has taken an accountant position at the First National Bank of Russiaville and started work last Thursday morning. The County Federation of Farmers will meet at Kokomo’s Council Chamber next Saturday at two o clock. important business is to be transacted. Mrs. Virginia McRae and family from Kentland visited Alfred S. Thompson and nieces Tuesday afternoon. Miss Mabel Clark returns from Big Rapids Michigan where she worked for Wm. Fixenberry in a large hardware store. Children Day Exces ses at the Friends Church prompt M E Church services to begin at 7 30.
Blanche Yurker stars as Understanding in The Wayfarer pageant to be staged at the Methodist Centenary celebration in Columbus Ohio from June 20 to July 13. Henry Schervert, an English Shakespearean interpreter, will play the other leading role. The pageant will be performed each evening in the Coliseum at the exposition grounds with 1,600 trained chorus voices and nearly all costumed characters. The Coliseum seats 5,000.
Wine presents a great religious pageant in Columbus Ohio from June 20 to July 13 as part of the Methcast Centenary celebration. Henry Yerbert and Mme Blanche Yurka lead speaking parts with Viola Ellis as soloist before 1,000 in the Coliseum Exposition grounds. It features 1,600 costumed characters and a chorus of 1,000 trained Vogges.
A fragmented clipping makes a joke about denatured liquor and a boast about licking the Germans, with mockery of the speaker’s own bravado. The text shifts to a dismissive remark about the speaker’s lack of readiness.
A wartime exchange notes a son serving with troops abroad understands French in theory but says the people he meets there do not, highlighting language gaps in occupied or allied regions.
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