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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
4
A rustic notice promotes Penny Pictures at Mrs. Woody's Studio and Photographic Studio in Kokomo and Russiaville. It mentions contact phones 32 and 59 and references old rail stove wood and a house fire incident with a local name McReynolds.
Sunday School 10 a m with C K Brant superintendent and Everett McCoy secretary. Preaching 7 30 p m. Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 30 p m. Social Meeting 11 a m. Sunday School 3 p m. Young Peoples Meeting 4 15 p m every Sunday. Rev G W Watkins and EC Dunn are pastors. Disciples of Christ church invites all.
Tracy Hollingsworth has the measles. Harve Nichols of Forest visited Russiaville Tuesday. Harry Stewart, Republican candidate for the legislature, was in town today. Ed Graham, editor of Clarksville Hill News, was in town Monday on business. The W C T U meets April 3 at Mrs Wadman’s, an open meeting for all. E C Dunn, pastor. AGENTS WANTED offer with 16x20 cray portraits and frames from Frank W Williams Co Chicago.
First Baptist Church invites all to Sunday School at 10 a.m. B Y P U meets Sundays at 5 p.m. Prayer Meeting is held every Thursday night. All are welcome.
Church notices list Sunday School and services plus a Thursday prayer meeting. An ad cautions No coal No wood No gasoline No fire and claims No danger with the Haas Fire less Cooker, implying easy use and safety.
Russiaville High School presents a Saturday evening program in the assembly room featuring burlesque entertainments comic recitations black face sketches humorous songs and an operetta The Spin ning Bee Admission is 20 cents with 10 cent tickets for children Tickets available at Swayzee Bros drug store Seats reserved free for tickets bought by 5 pm April 4 Rings Little Liver Pills sold by Swayzee Bros for biliousness and headaches
The Dorcas Society will hold an Easter Market at Wigle & Miller grocery on April 18. Help the ladies by purchasing Easter dinner items. ManZan Pile Remedy, 50 cents, guaranteed ready to use. Provides prompt relief for piles. Sold by Swayzee Bros.
Norman R Coulter, a noted architect in the Albert Building San Francisco, endorses Electric Bitters as a universal remedy. He claims it cures stomach liver and kidney disorders and strengthens the system. The product is pitched as a premier spring medicine and blood purifier priced 50 cents at Swayzee Bros drug store.
Advertisements describe a 30 day trial for Pine tiles and Pineules with a one dollar price. Claims include relief from backache kidney and bladder issues, cough syrups for children, and various tonics. Local sellers Swayzee Bros and mentions of Dr H G White and Miss J D Lee.
Harry Wilson of Waynetown Ind endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as an excellent cure for colds throat trouble and especially croup When given at the first sign it can prevent the attack G W Kemp sells it Mike Foley of Crawfordsville to speak to the Men s League of Russiaville on the first Sunday in April 25 pictures for 25 cents at Mrs Woody s studio over Wad man s store
A local millinery opening advertises a small yet stylish display featuring fashionable hats and affordable prices. The note highlights lower prices than competing stores and a charm in the selection.
From our jacket line we highlight Fine Light Mixtures jackets at 5.98, size 398, with neat collar and cuffs. Also Striped Covert jackets at 7.98 now specially priced at 5.50, double breasted and half fitted. plus new Silk Wraps for pew styling.
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