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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1908

Page

2

Post Office Inspector Probes Anonymous Letter At Local Office

A post office inspector investigated charges of duty description and incompetency in the local post office after receiving an anonymous September letter. The inspector pursued the writer. officials defend clerks and carriers as competent. Arrest expected when evidence is gathered. the attack is seen as personal and libelous. Also noted: Southern Indiana Express Company may be absorbed by a larger firm, possibly American Express, affecting Terre Haute to Chicago service.

Postofice Postoffice Department Ept Etter Anc Repts Indiana Railroad Commission Southern Indiana Express Company Southern Indiana Railroad Company American Express Company Southern Indiana F. C. Fargo Pany Terre Haute Westport Sullivan Chicago Indiana

Odon Drug Co Headlines and Local Notices

Local notes report Webster and OdonDrug Co ads and community visits. Residents Mrs Forsythe and families visit. Rev Scott serious. Prof Inman and others travel for work. sales on wall paper, lace curtains, and Easter cards mark the week.

Sunday School Organizes at Mt Olive with New Officers

Mrs John York and Walter Taylor from Odon visited. Mt Olive Sunday School organized with Dean Wallick as superintendent, Gee Myers assistant, Schuyler Ketcham secretary, Maudie Stickles secretary and Rev Geo B Weeks of Elnora to preach next Saturday. Chas Plummer of Burns City visited Monday. Miss Belva Ogden of Scotland visited her grandparents, Mr and Mrs J P Taylor.

Mt. Olive Wallick Gee, Myers Ass ‘T Schuyler Ketcham Maudie Stickles Gsst Geo B. Weeks Elnora Mbs Olive Chas, Plummer Burns City Belva Ogden Scotland Mrs. J.P. Taylor

Popular Young People Wed Popular Young People

Thomas Summerville and Lola Wallick were married yesterday afternoon at four o clock at the bride s parents home east of town. Rev C H Buchanan officiated in the presence of many relatives and friends. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hewitt Wallick, wore a white silk dress and was described as an accomplished and popular young lady.

William Thomas Summerville Lola B. Wallick C. H. Buchanan Feople Hewitt Wallick

Ten Mile Radius Merchants Promote Elnora Trade

Elnora merchants urge shoppers within ten miles to buy locally. They boast large stocks bought at low prices and claim cheaper rents and clerical costs than competitors, highlighting favorable shopping conditions around Elnora.

Elnora

Unknown local figure linked to Odda farming memoir

Fragmentary notes identify a person tied to Odda residents and a farm near three miles northeast, mentioning Jacob Summerville and a purchase of property. The text is garbled, preventing confirmation of exact identity, relations, or events.

Jacob Summerville Ace Summerviene

Tax Payment Deadline Approaches in May

Citizens have about a month to settle taxes with May 4 as the final day for the spring installment. After this date delinquent taxpayers face penalties under the law.

Dr Hurty Pushes Health Legislation Ahead of Session

Indiana state health secretary Dr J Hurty plans to advocate a broad health bill before the upcoming legislature. He aims to advance public health measures and secure funding for state health programs.

J. Hurty Ind.iam State-board’ ‘of Health Allaw

End to the Mad Dogs Scares Aims at Statewide Act

The legislature seeks to pass the dog gone act to curb nuisance issues caused by stray canines statewide, aiming to end the ongoing public scare and protect Odou from dog related disturbances.

Ruby Light kerosene billed as best by dealer

A dealer marketed an oil as good as Ruby Light, claiming only one red kerosene remains and that it is the Ruby Light sold by the Odon Drug Co.

Odon Drug Co

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate for John Feller

Notice to creditors heirs and legatees of John Feller deceased to appear in Daviess Circuit Court Washington Indiana on April 27 190s and show cause why final settlement should not be granted.

John Feller Daviess Washington Indiana

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Odon Journal Wdon Odon, Indiana O-Operative Sten State Ater Dean M. Inman A. G. Ray Wallpiper—Odon Drug Co Southern Indiana Express Drug Co Webster’s Mrs. i. K. Forsythe Scott Harry O’dell George Martin Bedford Odie Ray McCord Sanday A.M. Williams Qdon Drug Co Z. Webster’s M. P. Herron Vernon Malone Bloomington D. W. Hayes Don and John Arla Myers Bogard, Township Ira Correll Z. Webster Mrs. T. M. Brown of Farlen D. G. Williams A. W. Inman State Normal Carrie Cooper Madge Hueston Jas. Torphy Josephine Watson State Normal School Rolla, Morrison Indiana State Normal D. H. Harria Indianapolis Borh Elmer Shively J. M. Inman Joseph Boyd Emore Township Eliza Helm Alma A. E. Hubbard Bicknell J. K. McCarter Prairie Creek D. O. Williams Grant Sipes Wm. Briver Raleegh Pershing Mr. Briner D. E. Williams East Odon K. T. Laughlin Jos. Stotts CE. O’dell George Abraham Errolis Quimby Mary Mendephall Marquarette Hixon Bessie Barnhill Oneita Jean Jasonville Dot Skemp Johnson Jollits Della Cinda Laughlin Ierre Haute Odon Chas. Mount Martha Ernest Forsythe Joseph, Callahan Frank Norman Plainville Callahan Henderson Hedden Henderson Danner’ S Danner’s John York and Walter Taylor Cancorn B. K In Prunes Diefendort & Pickett Thomas Summerville Lola Wallick Yesterese Odon, Drug Co
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