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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1917

Page

3

Visit News From Terre Haute And Nearby Locals

Elza Trainor and family of Terre Haute visit with his parents Mr and Mrs W A Grove. Tressa Brewer travels to Elon Goo tee from Friday to Monday. Elbert Grove visits Washington from Wednesday to Friday. Thomas Milton of Bramble visits with J A Groves. W A Groves and son Elbert make a business trip to Washington Saturday. George Miles and wife at Odon Friday. Mr and Mrs Frank Campbell visit James Wede of Van Buren Monday. Mary Hastings of Washington domestic science teacher visits Epsom with Dove Ermal O Brian Jesse Thompson Russell Russell and Nelson Myers. C O Briant Wednesday night.

Tressa Brewer Elon Gootee Elbert Grove Washington Thomas Milton Bramble J. A. Groves W. A. Groves Elbert George Miles Odon Frank Campbell James Wede van Buren Mary Hastings Epsom High School Dove Ermal O'Brian Jesse Thompson Russell Russell Nelson Myers Epsom

Scotland School Closes Friday and Local Visits Noted

The report lists a series of local social visits and events. Miss Belma Henderson spent Friday with Leona Stone, the Overbays with Eloise, Martha Stone visiting Mrs. John Richardson, Earl Griffith of Jasonville visiting friends, Hiram Fields attending the high school commencement, Mrs. Offie Bouysh with Will Meek, George Swenson listed as sick, and the S H S Senior class holding a program at U P church Friday night.

Belma Henderson Leona Stone Seth Overbay Eloise Charley Ledgerwood Martha Stone John Richardson Earl Griffith Jasonville Hiram Fields Lyons Offie Bouysh Will Meek George Swenson U. P

Local seniors depart for Terre Haute educational visit

Several members of the senior class left Monday for Terre Haute to attend school. Mrs. Thomas Laughlin and daughter Beulah of Jasonville returned home late last week after an extended visit with family. Mrs. Bill Barker visited her mother Mrs. Otto Dobbins on Wednesday afternoon.

Terre Haute Thomas Laughlin Beulah Jasonville Bill Barker Otto Dobbins

Mt Olive Social Roundup Sees Local Visits

Mr and Mrs M B Ledgerwood visited relatives in Washington Saturday night. Homer and Opha Mowery stayed overnight and Sunday with N M Flines. Sherman Stickels of Worthington visited home folks Saturday night and Sunday. Eva and Mabel Miller stayed Saturday night and Sunday with Edna and Ruth Ledgerwood. Ol Taylor and Elmer Stickels and Henry Taylor spent Sunday at Ab Stickels. Dan Rhuebottom of near Elnora visited Tuesday with Ol Taylor.

Homer Opha Mowery N. M. Flines Sherman Stickels Worthington Eva Mabel Miller Edna Ruth Ledgerwood Ol Taylor Elmer Stickels Henry Taylor Ab Stickels Dan Rhuebottom Near Elnora

Insolvency Notice for John S. Edwards Estate

The administrator of the estate of John S. Edwards deceased is ordered by the Daviess circuit court to settle the estate as insolvent. Creditors must file claims for allowance. The estate will be settled at the April term 1917 of the court. Friend B. Colbert, Administrator Mattingly & Myers, Attorneys.

John S. Edwards Daviess Circuit Court Friend B. Colbert

Notice of Final Settlement of Nancy Zimmerman Estate

E L Zimmerman administrator of Nancy Zimmerman deceased files final settlement in Daviess Circuit Court. Clerk fixes May 24 1917 for hearing. Heirs and all interested must appear to show cause why account should not be approved. Attorneys E T Laughlin.

E. L. Zimmerman Nancy Zimmerman Daviess Circuit Court E. T. Laughlin

Nature Cures The Doctor Takes The Fee

An old saying notes nature cures while doctors take the fee. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy helps relieve the lungs liquify mucus ease cough and aid nature toward restoration. For sale by the Odon Drug Co.

Chamberlain Nature Odon Drug Co

Social Visits and Family News Gathered in Local Notes

Mrs. Wiiles Hoover spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Steward Hoover. Bill Waymen of Plainville and Lawrence Hoover hosted Saturday and Sunday. Daymon Flynn stayed with grandparents near Radglesville. Lillian Ruth born to Sherman and wife Easter Sunday. Cleo Meurer hosted Nellie Pruett Standley Hastings and Harley Andis. Ruth Faith of near Odon visiting Elliot Flynn. Elliot Flynn spent Sunday with her parents in Eaglesville. Fred Trosper family visited Plainville relatives Sunday. Marion Hoover visited John Sawyer and family near Plainville. Andy Stoner and children visited Fred Trosper and family Monday. Anna Poindexter and daughter Flossie at Elnora Tuesday. Wm Cox and family visited Harry Bowman Monday night. Murrell Pearl Laughlin Evert Emerson Laughlin Farlen spent Tuesday with J. T. Pruett family. Jennie Birch and daughter spent Wednesday and Thursday with John Ketcham. George Russell of Washington visiting grandparents John and Mrs Russell this week. Will Cox and family visited James and Mrs Stewart Tuesday afternoon. Nelson Myers near Epsom spent Monday night with Ira and Willie Bright.

Daymon Flynn Radglesville Blanche Lemasters James Stewart Cleo Meurer Nellie Pruett Messrs Standley Hastings Harley Andis Ruth Faith Near Odon Elliot Flynn Eaglesville Fred Trosper Plainville Marion Hoover John Sawyer Near Plain Ville Wm. Cox Harry Bowman Murrell Pearl Evert Emerson Laughlin Farlen J. T. Pruett Jennie Birch Litle John Ketcham George Russell Washington John Russell Will Cox Nelson Myers Near Epsom Ira Willie Bright

Local News Fragments From Epsom And Surrounding Areas

Residents visit neighbors and travel to Washington Plainville Terre Haute and Hyatt Station. Families include Faiths Tomes Ritters Hagars Scotts and McCalls with multiple social calls and a Christian Endeavor meeting noted. One move concerns Ed Scott relocating west of Hyatt Station and a sick list. no major events reported.

Not Much Business for Town Board in Odon Session

Town of Odon board met in regular session with only two members present. Wm. Bunch was absent. No business arose except one claim allowed, for marshal's salary amounting to 30 dollars.

Board of Trustees Town of Odon Marshall Cooper Elmer Sears Wm. Bunch Marshal

Lane makes business trip to Elnora on Tuesday

Chas. Lane traveled to Elnora for a business trip Tuesday while Henry Kirk visited Lafayette for unspecified business.

Chas. Lane Elnora Henry Kirk Lafayette

Notice of Final Report in Edwards Estate Hearing

Undersigned files final settlement report and vouchers for the estate of John S. Edwards. The Daviess circuit court clerk has endorsed April 30, 1917 as the hearing date. Friend B Colbert ceeue ce

John S. Edwards Daviess Circuit Court Friend B. Colbert

Trustee Announces Office Hours in Odon and Home

Township Trustee R Db. McCarter states he will be in Odon at the E T Laughlin building on West Main Street on Wednesdays and Saturdays each week and on all other days at his residence to attend to Madison township business.

Odon E. T. Laughlin West Main Street Madison Township R. Db. McCarter

Rheumatic pains relieved with Chamberlain's Liniment

Mrs. S. N. Finch of Batavia New York praises Chamberlain's Liniment for prompt relief from chest pains and shoulder lameness due to rheumatism. Odeon Drug Co. supplies the product.

Chamberlain S. N. Finch Batavia N. Y Odeon Drug Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. E. Pickett W. Henderson Interstate Phone Co-operative Phone Bunch’s Elmer Bunch Trainor Elza Grove Mrs W. A. Grove Scotland Ervine Gregor Prof R. Munningham MT. Olive Mrs. M. B. Ledgerwood Mrs. Wiiles Hoover Mrs. Steward Hoover Bill” Waymen Lawrence Hoover Mrs. Sherman Meurer Lillian Ruth Andy Stoner Anna Poindexter Flossie Alf Myers Joe Thomas Faith Shiloh Mattie Faith Mrs. Thomas Faith W. H H. H E. T. Scott Clarence McCall Theodore McCall W. V. Hagar John Tomey Jr John Tomey Christian Endeavor New Bethel James Ritter Jimtown Henry Ritter Andrew Williams Ed Scott Charles Scott Elias Scott W. O. McKittrick A. C. Myers Roscoe Hyatt Station James Martin Alley Haget Velour M. B. Ulrich & CO Nyal Family Devoe W.R. Neeremer H. V. Merrill WM. Bair Vernon Skomp Burns City
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