Country Correspondence Notes Social And Local Happenings
Tickets are on sale for a lecture course with the first number Friday evening. Harry Woodruff plans to move to Lafayette to work his trade this winter. Otis Tucker and wife of Kokomo visit his mother Mrs Fortner. Bowers of West Middleton visit John and Mrs McAnich. Thirty five friends host a tinware shower for Ramie Taylor on tenth wedding anniversary. Charles Harper and Nannie Hardiman visit their parents in Kokomo. Wilson Miller visits Howard Miller in Ervin township. Mrs Huldah Wright visits daughter in Kokomo. Men to meet at Friend's church Saturday at 4 to plan a cement walk to the church.
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Friend’s
Report on Thursday session of W T U Convention
The Thursday session featured devotions by Mrs Ida Mix and Mrs Kenworthy, talks by Elizabeth Stanley on occupations and purity, tributes to departed sisters, and an election of officers led by Ida Mix. A symposium on purity covered home and school life with speakers including Mrs Mary Cosand, Mrs Gause, Mrs Anna Stockton, and Mrs Ida Mix.
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Ida Mix
Bro. Graham
Elizabeth Stanley
State Vice Press
Kenworthy
Jennie Wooten
Martha Dixon
Russiaville
Morris Jay
Mercer
Kokomo
Amanda Turner
Gard
Stockton
Oma Ball
Robbins
McFarland
Mary Cosand
Mr. Cox
Lawson
Watson
Sherwin
Grace Unger
New London Lecture Course Opens with Virginia Warblers
The New London Lecture Course opens October 15 featuring Carter's Original Virginia Warblers, a five member colored troupe performing historic negro melodies. November 17 offers Paige Jonson with humorous readings and impersonations. December 7 brings the Toronto Male Quartette. February 1 1910 showcases Gideon Garlin impersonations. February 17 features Marshall and Anderson as crayon artist and baritone soloist. Tickets at Turley's store. Reserved seats $1.00.
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New London
Carter
Virginia Warblers
Marshall
Anderson
Turley
Miller sentenced for murder in Grant County case
Francis Miller was tried in Grant County Circuit Court for the murder of Van Buren merchant John McDougle over a debt. He received a sentence of two to twenty-one years in the penitentiary. The crime involved brutal beating and kicking leading to McDougle's death. Also, Mrs. Silas Ratcliff broke her wrist returning from church. Dr. Hart set the fracture and friends expressed sympathy.
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Francis Miller
Grant County
John Mce Dougle
van Buren
McDougle
Miller
Silas Ratcliff
Hart
Ratcliff
Hussinville church to elect trustees on October second Tuesday
Hussinville Christian church members will elect trustees and other church officers on the second Tuesday of October at 2 p.m. All members are requested to be present. Reta Gordon, Clerk. Revival meetings start at West Point with Rev C A Johnson of Indianapolis assisting Rev Langon from Oct 4. Sewing machines and supplies advertised for Eikenberry's Hardware, Russiaville Ind.
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Hussinville Christian Church
Reta Gordon
West Point
C. A. Johnson
Indianapolis
Langon
Eikenberry
Russiaville
Ind
Railway progress spans three Indiana towns with abutments begun
The Logansport Frankfort and Indianapolis traction line starts work. Abutments for the Kilmore creek bridge two miles north of Michigantown began Monday with a large workforce. Authorities report most right of way between Frankfort and Logansport has been secured and much of the Frankfort Indianapolis segment as well.
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Logansport
Frankfort
Indianapolis
Kilmore Creek
Michigantown
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RC. Gifford
Indiana
Russiaville Lumber & Coal CO
W.H. Winnie
C.s.wadman
Swayzee Bros Drug Co
Russiaville Forest
LAW and Insurance
The
Old Reliable Hartford Fire Insurance Co
H. Alison
Woody Ussiavute
Harry Woodruff
Lafayette
Otis Tucker
Mrs. Fortner
Bowers
West Middleton
John McAnich
Mrs
Ramie Taylor
Charles Harper
Nannie Hardiman
Kokono
Mrs. Harper
Wilson Miller
Howard Miller
Ervin Township
Huldah Wright
Mrs. Tharpe
W. ©. T. U. Convention
Paige Jonson
Toronto
Chas. W. Daugherty
Jay M. Sawyer
Orrie L. Gardner
Francis T. Perkins
Gideon Garl
Frank €. Unger
Forest
Missouri Amclies Naval
General Farm
Ige Palace
Pangea
Suor
Av’t
Fridlin’s Steam
Lendry
Whitesell
J. H. Mills
Wade Man's Store
Russiaville, Indiana
Col. W. BE. Franken
Russiaville, Ind
R. F
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Adair & Main
W.E. Adair
A.W. Mais
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