Sommers Laughlin Tie The Knot In Odon
Miss Beatrice Laughlin and Harry L. Sommers united in marriage at the groom’s Elnora Street home with Rev. Edwin Shake officiating. The couple, teens from prominent local families, planned to reside on Elnora Street and received a warm, parade-filled welcome from friends and the S. I. Band after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odon
Missavel Beatrice Laughlin
Harry L. Sommers
Marrage
Elnora Street
Edwin Shake
Z. G. Laughlin
Mr. Sormers
Masons Hold Semi-Centennial Celebration For Five Members
Moore Lodge 303 F and A M marked a semi centennial with 150 attendees including masons wives and Eastern Star members. Honorees Alex Odell Joseph Kinnaman William Wadsworth Thomas Wirt were joined by George Hogle of Fullerton California who also reached fifty years. The event featured a 14 piece Moore Masonic Band a short invocation by Odell and an address by Prof. E A Odell of Jasonville. A supper followed with sandwiches salad coffee angel food cake and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore Lodge
Alex Odell
Joseph Kinnaman
William Wadsworth
Thomas Wirt
Order of the Eastern Star
Moore Masonic Band
George Hogle
Fullerton
California
Munscnry
Train time changes on C Mo and St P impact travel
The new schedule, effective last Sunday, alters northbound and southbound departures from Odon. Northbound trains leave at 6:55, 8:47, and 3:05 PM with connections to Ree Hunter and points north. Southbound trains depart mornings at 5:55 and 3:05 PM, with the latter going to Bedford, and the third in the afternoon arrives at 8:5 and lays over here. The early morning and night trains do not carry mail baggage or express.
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C. Mo
St. P
Odon
Ree Hunter
Bedford
Local visitors and high water mark noted Sunday
Harley Beasley and children visited the Dants in east Vap Buren township while Upper Prairie Creek ran high last Thursday and Friday, a level not seen since 1913. Victor Zigler family and Leah Osborn joined Will Yagles near Liberty church, and Win Zigler visited T J Myers with Payson Smiley and family. Meinard Smiley and south Van Buren relatives joined in a Sunday gathering. Russell Riggins and family, southwest of Odon, visited Jas h Riggins last week.
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Harley Beasley
Mrs Logan Dant
East Vap Buren Township
Victor Zigler
Leah Osborn
Will Yagles
Liberty Church
Meinard Smiley
South van Buren
Russell Riggins
Odon
Jash Riggins
Armstrong Webster Nuptials Connect Urbana Couple
Miss Alice Armstrong daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel A Armstrong and Ralph Gilbert Webster were married at 11:30 Saturday morning at the Loniversity Place church of Christ with Rev S E Fisher officiating. The couple reside on Central Ave Urbana and hosted a small wedding dinner for relatives.
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Champaign
Alice Armstrong
Samuel A. Armstrong
East Tremont Street
Ralph Gilbert Webster
Loniversity Place Church of Christ
S. E. Fisher
Herbert Webster
Western Union
Champaign High School
Central Ave
Urbana
Fire Destroys Vern Clark Home West of Eaglesville
A residence one mile west of Eaglesville burned last Thursday night around nine. The oil lamp overturned and exploded a gasoline can, igniting the blaze. The house and its contents were a total loss, with only the sleeping children evacuated and no household goods saved.
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Vern Clark
Eaglesville
Clean-Up Notice for Odon Town Citizens
Citizens urged to clear all hog pens manure closets and barn lots from corporation limits by April 15 1922. Remove all year old trash and accumulate for wagons to haul away to a convenient collection site.
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Odon
Community Notices of Local Visits and Homemaker Meetings
Monday night visits and Sunday gatherings across Shilo h and nearby towns include Maud and Flora Clinton with Mrs Belva Miles Ray Chestnut with friends near Burns City. Dozens of families from Clinton Terre Haute Bedford Plainville Lyons Lyons area shared Sunday with relatives and neighbors including Long Chestnut Reynolds Byrer Roach and Monts families.
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Maud
Flora Clinton
Belva Miles
Ray Chestnut
Burns City
Lilly Long
Terre Haute
Lulu Long
Clinton
Lydia Long
Pershing Named Cashier of State Bank in Washington
Jonas E. Pershing, long time Daviess Circuit Court clerk, is chosen as cashier of the State Bank of Washington, succeeding William George Heffernan who resigns due to health. Pershing’s move follows his election as circuit court clerk and marks his exit from that race. Heffernan, a former teacher, leaves the bank with the board’s goodwill. Also note millinery opening at Bunch Henderson with free coffee and Nu bone corsets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonas E. Pershing
Daviess Circuit Court
State Bank of Washington
William George Heffernan
Kate Will H. Keifer
Heffernan
Pershing
Washington
Elnora
Bunch & Henderson
Elnora Barber Arnold Eubanks Dies After Illness
Arnold Eubanks longtime Elnora barber died at his home Sunday from tuberculosis after a 15 month illness. He leaves a wife and four children. Funeral services were held at the M E church in Elnora with Rev. E Doughterty officiating and burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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Arnold Eubanks
Elnora
S. E
C. A. Pershing
Notice of last car of seed potatoes and potatoes for sale
N. F. Barkley advertises Red River Ohio White Elephant seed potatoes arriving next week at the car. Fine stock priced at 1.0 per bushel at the car. Last car big season. Leave orders at the store.
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Red River Ohio
N. F. Barkley
Happenings and notices in town events and ads
Rev Wm Faith of Plainville delivered the evening sermon at the Christian church Sunday night. Drugs for sale only at Harley Burrell of Linton sport Sunday with relatives here. John Sims went to Indianapolis Tuesday to secure another Ford consignment. Bunch and Henderson spring millinery opening tomorrow with free coffee and margarites. Prof L A Childress judged oratorical contest in Bedford Friday. Jennie B Sims appointed administratrix of William Sims estate. Wanted a salesman to canvass Daviess County for proprietary medicines and related lines, full particulars at THE H C WHITMER COMPANY Columbus Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Faith of
John Sims
Indianapolis
Ford
L. A. Childress
Bedford
Daviess County
H.C. Whitmer Company
Columbus
Ind
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A. Odell
Helen of
Jasonville
C WV. Garrett of
Shoals
Martha Sommers
Arrison Overton
Rexall
Abraham Lincoln
Feenomay
M.B. Ulrich & Co
W.T. Deemin
Robert
Methodist Hospital
Young Dearmin
Mr. Dearmin
Indiana University
Masons
Raglesville
Win Zigler
T J Myers
Here
Payson Smiley
Mickie
By Charles Sughroe
Werers N
BULLS
Ene
Sosh
Shiloh
Chris Long
Arthur Long
Albert Bright
Will Hamerick
Walter Clinton
Frank Burkhart
Maud and
Orville Overton
James Chestnut
the Marsh
Cora Monts
Irene Rosenberry
John Montgomery
Bert Roach
Joe Chestnut
Willie Roach
Ella Chandler
Treva and
Russell
Emery Wade
Clark Lamb
Pearl Chestnut
Ruby and
Bonnie Monts
Walter Raney
Wm Chestnut
Herschel Resler
Dale Myers
O O Hinkle
Hazel
Plainville
Howard Franklin
Lyons
Joe Noblett
Nellie Pershing
Eli Cunningham
Fred Byrer
Bradie
Pearl Reynolds
Robert Trueblood
Alva
Roscoe Reynolds
Denver
Alvin Harper
Jakey Chestnut
John Ridenbark
Elsie
Clifford Roach
Herschel Byrer
Fern
Earl Kelsey
Fred
Willard Byrer
State Bank
Pwtelest
Harley Burrell
Linton
Don Dillon
Curlee
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Odon Clothing
Mrs . E. Bowman
Jay Barnett
Ridgeway
Illinois
Arrison W. Overton
Magadeline Browning
James Watson
City
Gantz
Helen Gantz
Wm. Wilson
Wilma of
Dow Hayes
Jno. Winkelpieck
Gibson City
Reason Bennett
Terry Haute
Jennie B. Sims
William Sims
J. M. Winkelpleck
Ira Bowman
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