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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1909
Page
1
Kirby T. Kutch of near Burns City married Ella Toon of Brown township Martin county at the bride’s home last week. Rev WW A Ross officiated. Both have many friends in Odon. Easter services drew large crowds across three churches in the area.
C. L. Pierson along with Bert Hendren and Ray Collins run as democratic candidates for mayor of Linton. Pierson, owner of a Main Street clothing store and former Odon resident, is highlighted as a well-known local figure. Election set for the first Tuesday in November.
A good cream separator is offered at a bargain soon by Roland D. Arford. The notice highlights value and urgency for interested buyers seeking dairy equipment.
The Juniors and faculty gathered Friday at Jolliff's mall for a senior class event. The hall featured old gold and black decor with flowers and class banners. A program of music, readings, and contests was held with red and white carnations as favors. The menu included roast chicken dressing Saratoga chips and dessert coffee and tea. Nineteen graduates are in the senior class this year.
Benedict J Wade died at his home in Bogard township aged eighty nine after a long illness of general debility. He lived with daughter Mrs Frank Campell on the old Wade farm and was part of a family of three brothers aged 89 82 and 81. Survived by five sons Thomas William Samuel James and George Wade and daughter Mrs Mary Campell. Funeral held at St Michael's church at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning.
J B Wilson’s East Odon residence burned Wednesday morning about 3 0 o clock with no one inside. Sparks from a roof fire likely caused the blaze. Late alarm and hard access hindered firefighting. most contents saved. Insurance valued at 500 dollars covered part of the loss. Wilson has moved to Main Street property of O C Deck.
Stephen Cole sues Butler Brown Jack Allen and Eliza Cole for 10000 in damages related to the murder of George Cole in Alfordsville last October. The case is moved to Lawrence County and will be heard in Bedford next month.
Cooper and Miss Seneff Ken tied the knot Saturday night at the bride’s parents’ East Odon home in a private family ceremony officiated by Rev. C C Lowther. Miss Seneff, daughter of Ed and Mrs Seneff, is well liked. her groom Leamon Cooper is a carpenter and pitcher for the Odon White Soxball team. They will settle in L L Loves property on East Race street.
A local jeweler advertises a wide range of graduation gifts including watches chains pins jewelry kodaks developing tanks fountain pens books and more. Engraving offered free to personalize the gift for graduates.
James M. Myers of this township and Miss Millie J. Porter of McCamer yon township, Martin County, were married last week in the Martin County courtroom. The ceremony was performed by Judge Houghton.
Reduction on pairs of dry batteries to 45 cents for first class, with an additional 8 cents added to the discount if supply holds. The offer promises fresh batteries and savings beyond previous 50 cent price.
A persuasive note argues that delaying painting wastes money. It cites a man who spent 200 on paint, raising a 6000 value to 7500, and urges use of pure white lead and pure linseed oil. It promotes Phoenix Eckstein white lead and Dutch Boy Painter supplies as essentials for timely painting.
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