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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
1
Rural notes report average wheat yields and weather impacts. Local deaths fire loss cited. Community visits, family travels, church events, road graveling, and a mule caravan headline the column with local anecdotes and quotes.
Mr and Mrs E W Sherwin of Russiaville celebrated their golden wedding with a noon feast on the school campus and an afternoon of stories and good will. Married September 9 1858 in Northfield Massachusetts they lived in New England Kosciusko county Howard county and Russiaville since 1878. They have two children Mrs Omer Maris of Manhattan Nevada and Harry Sherwin a rural mail carrier. Guests included Mrs Sherwins sister Mrs Josie Seaward and niece Ella of Leominster Massachusetts.
Mrs. M. A. Chandler hands over Cottage hotel keys and business to Lewis Wright from Michigantown. Wright serves first meal Tuesday evening as locals recall the boarding house opened during F. and K. railroad work in Russiaville thirty six years ago. The Chandler house has remained under the same management, with a later name change.
C H Allison and his wife returned home today after attending the State Fair as part of their weekend activities.
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