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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1903
Page
1
Public Notices of Local Movements and Visits
Local residents and visitors frequent the area this week with trips to Kokomo and nearby towns. Families including Renfro Miller Etherington Quakenbush and neighbors attended social gatherings and noted moves to Oklahoma. James Terrell's critical condition was reported as not expected to improve.
Local notes on farms, repairs and a high school entertainment
Three Corners Liz Seward builds a cellar with Rev Van Bleri com and Caswell Morrison handling mortar. Henry Garner moves near Newton Lee on the former Wm League farm with Newt and wife. Mrs Minerva Irby adds to her house for Lewis Irby from Kokomo. Clover hulling ends 1903 with $5 a bushel. Kokomo high school hires Dr Thomas Suleebah of Agsyran to entertain for library funds at M E church, admission 10 and 15 cents, Dr presenting in seven ages with vivid costumes and views. Proceeds benefit the encyclopedia payment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liz Seward
Rev. van Blericom
Russiaville
Caswell Morrison
Henry Garner
Newton Lee
Newt
Henry
Minerva Irby
Lewis Irby
Kokomo
Thomas Suleebah
M. E
Nas
Surprise Birthday Party for Elim Gifford at New London
The surprise gathering marked Mr. Elim Gifford's 70th birthday with friends delivering well filled baskets and dinner at his home for a splendid time. Lige Lamaster and wife, visiting relatives in Russiaville Kokomo area, returned to Ottawa Kansas. Walter Micheals was sick at the start of the week Abe Johnson ill with typhoid Harry Foreman works on the section Barclay Johnson reports order for three more section men, six total, unusual for this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elim Gifford
New London
Mr. Gifford
Lige Lamaster
Russiaville
Kokomo
Ottawa
Kan
Walter Micheals
Abe Johnson
Passengers Alight In Error At Vermont Train Stop
Last Sunday evening the Clover Leaf east bound train at Vermont stopped and the brakeman yelled Greentown. J H Hawkins and Biddy Freeman, en route here, got off and spent the evening with W S and Mrs Evans before realizing the mistake. They walked five miles back to Russiaville Monday, joking about the mix up. Freeman is noted as Indiana’s shortest Knight of Pythias and enjoyed the joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Greentown
J. H. Hawkins
Freeman
W. S
Death of Frank Caudell at 26 in Shelbyville
Frank Caudell died after a three week illness last Friday. His funeral was held in Shelbyville with Masons and Woodmen pallbearers present. He left a wife and child, parents, and siblings. He held a $1000 Modern Woodmen policy payable to his mother. Rev H H Hulton preached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Caudell
Shelbyville
Frank
Ira Hodson
Woodman
A. C. Merrick
K. of P
W. S. Adair
Nelson Brandon
H. H. Hulton
Modern Woodmen of America
Local visits and temperance work noted in Friends meetings
John Harold's wife and mother visited B F Brooks and wife in Slickpole last week. Jacob Moulder received a minute from the New London quarterly meeting to visit meetings for temperance and gospel work. John McAninch works at Ko komo on a stone quarry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harold
B. F. Brooks
Slickpole
Jacob Moulder
New London Quarterly Meeting of Friends
John McAninch
Kokomo
Stone Quray
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Kenworthy
Omer
W. G. Renfro
S. N. Quakenbush
Wiles
Robert Etherington
Loma Peompson
Okahoma
Ezra Hall
Tipton
Jane Smith
Prairieville
Cora Miller
Mart Miller
Cornhill
James Terrell
Million and Wife
Carroll Co
John Renfro
G. B. Alexander
Alto
Wm. Glenn
James Scott
Saipe
Suleeba
C.H. Allison
LAW and Insurance
Life Insurance
Gordon Block
Russiaville Ind
Charles H. Allison
Eikenberry
Bugeymporium
M. J. Giesord & CO
Harry Foreman
Barclay Johnson
Far New Fall
A C. Merrick
Smith
CAE FE
Zuttermeisters’s Machine Bread
C.f.wall
H. B. Thomas
J. M Hart
C. . Wadman
Indiana
Geo. L. Woody
DME
AKET
TIN
Turner Building
Ammon House
J. W. Harold
A. Miller
A. m
P.m
Adie
C.G McCool
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