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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1912
Page
4
The article recalls the Titanic sinking arousing worldwide interest and emotional response. It contrasts public anxiety with vivid scenes of heroism and despair aboard the great ship, noting the varied human reactions from fear to self sacrifice amid unfolding tragedy. Additional local notices mention sales and social updates in the community.
Mt Olive Baptist Church holds Saturday evening business session. Sunday school at 10:60 a.m. and morning service at 11:00 a.m. with the sermon He Paid She Pare from Jon 1 3. Sunday evening service at 7:30 with Good Prepared a Gourd from Jan 4 6. Special music at each session. Rev Isom Beasley, Pastor.
Clyde T. Stone son of Mr and Mrs P M Stone of Bloomfield wed Miss Gecit May Buber daughter of Mr and Mrs E Buber in a Thursday afternoon ceremony in Washington.
T. G. Wadsworth departed Saturday for Evansville to join A. R. Casey at Hulman & Co's business house. Van Buren township loses a respected citizen and neighbors lose a good neighbor. He sold most personal effects, a Jersey cow, and hay. Mrs. Wadsworth and Forest planned a short visit before joining him.
Services at this place Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night by Eld T J Alford. Everybody invited. Miss Gladis Flinn spent Sunday with Miss Pearl McClellan. Miss Ila Boardman spent Sunday with Miss Cliche Aishe. Mrs Mollie Gadberry and daughter Odessa of Elnora called on her mother Mrs Rachel Sears Saturday evening. John Stewart called on Harvest the Sunday evening. Paul Sears attended services at Concord Saturday night.
Public health notice orders residents to collect all rubbish on premises in a convenient place for hauling away and to clean all vaults by May 1. J. W. Anderson, Secretary Board of Health.
Charlie Seal 15 son of Dr J L Seal was operated on for appendicitis Sunday by Dr Freeland of Bedford. He is slowly recovering and if no further complications set in will soon be out. Mrs Millie Hastings.
Mrs. Rhoda Edwards of Elm Street died at her home last night at ten o clock from general debility and old age. She was 83 and left four children John Allen Lew and Mrs Heather Daugherty, all of Odon. She came from Greene County about twenty years ago. Funeral from the house today at 3 p m with Rev Schoonover leading. Interment at Walnut Hill.
In Shiloh several residents attended the baccalaureate services at Orlon Sunday night. Jacob Resler is noted as the eldest of Tom Resler’s family. Leamon Chestnut returned from Terre Haute to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Wm Chestnut. Mrs D W Resler visited Mrs O O Hinkle on Friday. Overton and Hinkle families share Sunday visits with various neighbors. Multiple small social visits and travels are listed among local families.
Chas. Castledon of Cumberland Wyoming says his severe cough was cured in a few days using Warner's White Wine of Tar. Sold by Odon Drug Co.
Advice line extols a well kept buggy with good roads, a fine horse, and new harness as a desirable combination. It promises a buggy that wears well, looks right, and meets every requirement for pride in driving.
A sales pitch asserts a product set will prompt buyers to question why they waited to purchase. The text emphasizes urgency and value, suggesting immediate action to secure the deal.
A. J. Nugent, perhaps the region's oldest U B minister, visited Washington from Odon to preach at First U B Church. He began ministry in 1859, served in the Upper Wabash, Tennessee, and Iowa conferences, dedicating 100 churches and aiding 30 more. He has led about 6,000 into the church and will relocate for health reasons.
The 1911 general assembly sets three registration days before election day: May 9, 180 days prior. September 6, 60 days prior. and October 7, 29 days prior.
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