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Newspaper

Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1913

Page

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Church Geter Church Services Announced

Church Geter invites parishioners to Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching next Sunday night at 7 30 p m. Pastor S F Harter asks all to attend.

Baptist Church Sunday Schedules

The notice lists Sunday School at 10:00 AM Young people’s meeting at 6:00 PM and a prayer meeting each Thursday evening at the Baptist Church.

Church Schedule and Invitation From Pastor Honeywell

At 10 30 a m Communion and preaching service and 11 15 a m Bible School. 7 00 p m Preaching Service and Thursday 7 30 p m Prayer meeting. Preaching every Second and Fourth Sunday. Everyone not affiliated elsewhere is urged to attend these services. A A Honeywell pastor.

A. A. Honeywell

Public urged to tidy alleys and dispose of rubbish

Notice requests residents to clean alleys and properly dispose of tin cans ashes and slops before an official visit. Dr. A H Miller Deputy Health Commissioner says it will be more pleasant and less embarrassing to have it done prior to inspection.

Swat the Fly and Its Horrible Transformation

A fly enters a home and becomes a monstrous carrier of disease. It purportedly carries over 60 to 100 worms, alarming readers with threats to family health.

Hicks Predicts Ugly Weather Across June Forecast

Prophet Hicks warns June will bring storms and disaster despite flowers and weddings. Storm periods run June 2 to 4 and 6 to 17 with wind and rain. magnetic activity centers around June 11 and notable dates the 9th 10th 11th and 12th. Lightning displays occur evenings, often harmless but dangerous if concentrated.

Prophet Hicks

Notice to bid on school furnace installation in Russiaville Indiana

Trustee of Honey Creek Township Howard County Indiana invites bids to furnish and install a hot air or steam furnace for Honey Creek High School Russiaville. Bids due June 20 1913 at 10 a m bids to include plans specifications and all necessary changes and heat provision. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved.

Honey Creek Township Howard County Indiana Russiaville A. U

Deserted Wife Granted Divorce in Circuit Court

Mrs Edith Cline received a decree of divorce from Morris A. Cline in the circuit court on May 21. She was awarded custody of the two younger children Lucile 7 and Helen 8 while the oldest Russe! 9 went to Mr Cline’s parents in Kokomo. The couple married September 18, 1904. She charged abandonment and lack of support. he was a brakeman who lost a foot, later an railroad agent in Mulberry.

Edith Cline Morris A. Cline Mulberry

Observer Pattern Department Offers Practical Ladies Patterns

The Observer announces a new pattern department for ladies with practical patterns at 10 cents each. Send coupon filled for the pattern chosen and orders will be fulfilled promptly from the pattern house.

MOPERS VERSUS HOPERS IN TOWN MORAL TALE

An old exchange contrasts two types of citizens the moper who laments and criticizes every part of his town and the hoper who works hard to promote business and support local interests. The piece urges readers to choose productive behavior over chronic complaint.

Weekly Band Concert in Russiaville This Summer

A weekly band concert will be held in Russiaville on Thursday evenings during the summer weather permitting. Everyone is invited to enjoy an evening of good music in a community event.

Russiaville

Grasshoppers Terrorizing Southwest Strike Northward

A five mile by eighteen mile column of grasshoppers travels northeast across northeastern New Mexico between Elida and Vexline, denuding land and destroying foliage. Reports say smaller swarms follow into West Texas, threatening pasture and livestock. Government, state and railroad experts unite to combat the pest with poison.

Amirjilo Tex New Mexico Texas Oklahoma New Mex Elida Vexline

Johnsons Conviction and the Fall of a Boxing Hero

The piece condemns Jack Johnsons conviction under the white slave law as a cautionary tale about how prize fighters can degrade themselves. It argues Johnson failed to uplift his race and squandered opportunities to model restraint temperance and a clean life, ending in imprisonment and societal contempt.

Jack Johnson Johnson

Monroe Township graduates honored at commencement exercises

Prof. C. V. Haworth addressed a large New London audience at Monroe Township's commencement. Diplomas were presented by County Superintendent Hutson to graduates including Eugene Newlin, Russell Crame, Alta Michael, Omar Michael, Mildred Hovsuu, and others amid a festive sendoff.

C. V. Haworth Kokomo High School Anc New London Monroe Township Haworth Hutson Eugene M. Newlin Russell Crame Alta Michael Omar Michael Mildred Hovsuu Hugo Hobson Raymond Gordon Kittie Gilbert Jay Youusin Velma Belin Dwight Holleste Sylvia Crawford Ivan Spraker Lucile Hollette Hazel Dusyard Lowell Cleaver Nellie Ponce Bisuch Rataitt Russell Parker Douzut Holtette Miford Deulap Alfie Leaunlap Garnet Hoebson Dispatch

Union Fraternal Procession and Memorial Service Planned

The Odd Fellows Red Men and Knights of Pythias with associated auxiliaries will gather Sunday at 2 pm in their lodge halls and form a parade on Main Street under Marshal A C Shilling. The march will proceed to the cemetery for ritual work and return to the Christian church for Rev J C White to give the address. members are urged to bring flowers.

Odd Fellows Red Men Kcnights Pythias Main Street A. C. Shilling O. Q Rebekah I. M Giristien J. C. White Kokomo

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Oxfords CS Wadman E. B. Eakins H. H. Gifford Rhea Wright M. E. Church S. F. Harter Christian Church A. H. Miller Hicks W. H. Quakenbush Mopers Vs Hopers Ico Gram Russiavile Cemetery THE America Vertieerrison Reading Burl McReynolds E. W. Vickrey
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