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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1906
Page
3
A roundup of local travel and visits from Odon area residents including Victor Boyd to Elnora Sanday and Chas Toon to Burns City Sun day. Also notes on attendance at church services and evangelist events at the Christian church along with social visits and minor health updates.
Casual community roundup reporting residents visiting relatives and friends, travel to nearby towns, and small town events. Mentions include Cleveland Johnson and Hastings, Charley Stringer heading to Sandborn, Lillie Sommers returning from Winfield Booth, and multiple visits among residents of Odon, Eloora, Elnora, Burns City, and Bedford.
East of town H J Williams began toward Washington but fell ill at Odon and could not continue. Several residents visit or travel: Wm Burress, now in the area. G H Brooks of Hulman & Co. Wm Sprague to Newberry. J A Overton at Odun. Miss Marl Cunningham near Odo. Misses Agnes and Alice Pate near Bramble. Maud Stuckey with relatives near Burns City. Terrence O Maley near here with a valuable mare. Grover Pate returns to Terre Haute. Maud Woodruff visits Wash ington. Wheat crop outlook improves versus recent years.
A Burns City period summary reports garden tasks by season with oats sowing in progress. It lists local visits from Tighnan Poindexter and Mrs. Keller, moves to Bedford and Danville school attendance, a music party at George McNabb, county officials traveling to Shoals, and various family and farm changes including Mr. Killion buying a farm near Elnora and fencing projects by G O Williams. The piece notes inclement weather reducing attendance and a four man section gang.
Advertisement seeks a man or woman for a county and adjoining territory with salary twenty dollars plus expenses paid weekly. Position is permanent with expense money advanced. No investment or experience required. Write for particulars and enclose self addressed envelope to 132 Lake Street, Chicago.
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