Local Happenings In Raglesville This Week
Mrs. J M Williams improves after illness as Jao 3 Spaulding near Bramble stays unwell. Mrs Oconnor mother of Mrs J B Spaulding also on sick list. Ora Y Williams nearly well after several days ill. Je Zeigler visits relatives from south township. T G Wadsworth and son Forrest travel to Washington. Grace Jackson Emma Spinning guests of Alice Agnes Pate. Lettie Wadsworth returns from Terre Haute. Gest Keller visits south of tank. Rain brings relief Tuesday morning. Miss Sheet leads Sunday mission talk praised by attendees. James Spaulding of Loogootee visits southeast of Raglesville.
Shiloh Items Report Social Visits Across Nearby Families
Jus Spurgeon and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Montgomery. Mrs Sarah Daugherty and children and Mrs Stella Daugherty and daughter Beatrice visited. H C Clifton family hosts. Will Hamerick and wife with John Reeler family Sunday. Nile Aishe passed through Sunday. Li T Noblett family guests of Joseph Chestnut. Bert Bauserman Sunday afternoon with Arisson Overton. J C Clinton improving after illness. Mrs Hamerickhouse at Miss Bessie Noblett. Mrs Isaacs Falkerson on sick list. O O Hinkle family visited Eaglesville. Ethel Lamb guest of Lula Collins. Joseph Chestnut, working at Terre Haute, home for weekend. Lula Riggins and Susie, Mary, Alice Hamerickhouse attended St Michael church. Lige Chestnut and wife Eaglesville guest of Cornelius Resler. Warren Hackler from Loogootee in neighborhood Monday. Ola Daugherty near Elnora visited Ruby Monts. Mrs Whitfield Chandler guest of daughter Stella Chestnut. Minnie Riggins Tuesday and Wednesday with cousin Amy Overton. Oliver Hamerickhouse and wife guests of BR F Serra family.
Hats and millinery styles at Haig's in Odon
A cache of notices highlights Sallie C Haig and Velvetine products at Odon Drug Co and Haig's millinery. Mentions Miss Mollie Sargent and Miss Lelia Carr visiting, and Easter hat sales at Haig's with limited-time offers. Also notes local visits, store openings, and community events across Odon Indiana.
Haig's Debuts New Hats Prompting Local Buzz
patrons flock to Haig's as the shop unveils a fresh hat collection. shoppers note bold designs and limited runs while staff highlight style options and price ranges for the season.
The Lady Was Not the Ghost
An Irish family hired detectives after a troublesome ghost. One detective dozed as the lady groaned and rattled keys in the room, claiming she could not resist the ruse. The police officer doubted the act and left Dublin, while the truth remained a dull mystery.
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Dublin
Dudgeon
London News
Civil Service Exam Differences Between England and America
The contrast notes that US exams test immediate fitness for specific tasks, while English exams gauge potential ability to perform after training. The excerpt is from The Government of England by A. Lawrence Lowell.
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England
America
United States
Government of
A. Lawrence Lowell
Social season quips from Mr Comrox and family
Bliss jokes about a social season where Mrs Comrox and daughters focus on outfits so they overlook his grammar. The Washington Star quotes a witty exchange as a light society quip.
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Bliss
The Other Side Quotation About Cooks and Missus Problem
A fragment from Isang City Journal features a dialogue about cooks gathering to discuss a missus problem. The piece juxtaposes wit with a social note as Virtue has many preachers but few countrysize.
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Isang City Journal
Virtue
Rev. Davidson A Defendant In Sensational Suit
Laura Bunn Clark, daughter of former mayor Hale Clark of Washington, filed a circuit court suit against Rev. B E Davidson pastor of the Christian church to declare a claimed marriage valid. Davidson denies the marriage saying he never met Clark in St Louis. Clark alleges a forged or unintended marriage contract dated in a St Louis hotel and says he refused to publicly acknowledge her as wife.
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Circuit Court
Laura Bunn Clark
Hale Clark
Washington
B. E. Davidson
The
Christian Church At
Clark
Davidson
St. Louis
Vincennes
Miss Clark
Mr. Davidson
Eunn Clark
Marri
Vandalism Threat Warns of Prosecution by Utility
Olon Light and Power Co warns that any person breaking electric light bulbs or tampering with lines and poles will be prosecuted.
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Olon Light & Power Co
Feelings of a Modern Battleship Commander
A letter from the commander of a large American battleship describes his views on duty to 900 sailors and the pressures of leadership. He notes the authority, routine reports, potential jailings, and the artistry of maneuvering a 504 foot steel vessel with 15,000 tons of displacement and the global scrutiny if the ship runs aground.
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Globe
Deadly Hornets and a Soldier’s Cool Under Fire
A young soldier earns praise from a general after calmly opening a fence under fire. He misinterprets hornet noise as a nest, but remains steady and avoids panic while leading to the regiment. The exchange ends with a humorous question about bullets versus wasps.
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Efe
Miners On The Corner From Buffalo Express
Sherlock Holmes notes that corner squatters are miners as their custom of working seated on their heels in tunnels makes this pose their natural stance. Clean white shirts and black overcoats mark them as colliers and bowleggedness strengthens the claim.
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Sherlock Holmes
Holmes
Buffalo Express
Night shelter plans of two tramps amid fears of fire
Readable text describes two tramps, Wiggins and Higgins, discussing where to sleep for the night. They consider lodging houses, fearing fires and the danger of being trapped, and decide to secure shelter if possible.
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Shelief
Wiggins
Higgins
Wigins
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Bramble
Ora Yvilliams
Je’ Zeigler
T.G. Wadsworth and Son
Forrest
Misses Grace Jackson
Emma
St. Joseph’s Church
Alice
Agnes Pate
Lettie Wadsworth
Terre Haute
Gest Keller
Epsom
Miss Sheet
James Spaulding
Loogootee
J. B. Spaulding and
Here
Shiloh
Jus
Spurgeon
John Mont
Gomery
Sarah Daugherty
Stella Daugherty
Beatrice
H. C. Clifton
Will Hamerick
John Reéler
Nile Aishe
Li. T. Noblett and
Family
Joseph Chestnut
Family Sunday
Bert Bauserman
Arisson Overton
C. Clinton
Hamerick House
Bessie Noblett
Mrs. Isaacs Falkerson
Od. O. Hinkle
Eaglesville
Ethel Lamb
Lula Collins
Lula Riggins
Susie, Mary and
Alice Hamerickhouse
St. Micheal
Lige Chestnut
Cornelius Resler
Warren Hackler
Ola Daugherty
Elnora
Ruby Monts
Mrs. Whitfield Chandler
Mrs. Stella Chestnut
Minnie Riggins
Amy Overton
Oliver Hamerickhouse
BR. F. Serra
Haig's
Velvetine
Odon Drug Co
Haig’s
Mollie Sargent
Lowry Cooper
W. E. Snyder
Plainville
E. Hamerick
Ind
J. E. Garten
Sallie C. Haig
D. H. Harris
Indianapolis
Sallie C. Haig’s
Jetts
Star Grocery
Thos. Harman of
Latta
Grand Hotel
Satlie C. Haig
Earl Malone
Dlinoi
Ed Pershing
Jackson Hill
Lelia Carr
Lethia Carr
Rena Dearmin
Westphalia
Carl Burrell
Jasonville
Mrs
J. A. Burrell
Sargent’s
Odon Drag Co
Dean M. Inman
Miss Sargent
Frank
George Harman
Edinburg
Sallie
C. Haig
Walter Crooke and Son
Dallas
W. W. Morrison
Will .Morrison
Scotland
James Cropp
George
Dr. Seal
Shepherd Pups
John Powers
Jacob Goodman
Goodman Bros
Louisville
Fay Wilson
Alma Cox
Eulala Guthrie
M. Sargen’ts
Madison Township
Harry O'Dell
Ralph Gantz
Christaan Church
Leona Inman
Minnie
Harman
Herbert Trueblood
W. E. Trueblood
Bloomington
Indiana University
Finn Cooper
Bradley & Vrooman
W. L. Stoy, Odon
Oliver Laughlin
Roscoe Kinnaman
Don Hayes
Jak Correll
Ralph Ackerman
Lynn Boyd
Bred Watson
Roy Smi
Hercel Cooper
Daniel Herron
E. E. Hastings
J. H. Garten
M. E
India Gaither
Nellie Gaither
Mrs. C. A. Pickett
W. T L. Stoy
Exie Nugent
Edith Russell
Elizabeth Clinton
Danner’s
Danner’s Big Store
Rev. Davidson
Young Lady of
Christian Church For
Christian Church
Odon Light and Power Co
Packard
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