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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1907
Page
2
The notice lists subscription rates and advertising terms for the Odon Indiana Post Office. It notes 81.00 and 82 62 rates, advance payments, and that church or lodge events may qualify for discounted ad rates. It mentions condolences and entertainments conducted to raise funds.
Charles Osman of Oklahoma visits relatives in Cornettsville. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Haton and son Walden were at Washington Saturday. William Patterson and family at Plainville Saturday. George Todd stockbuyer from Elnora visited Friday. Hassie Abel visiting relatives in Plainville. James Sparksway at Washington Monday. Iris Moren and Ezra visit Marsh relatives Monday. Alfred Ellis and daughter Nola of Washington visit Curtis dyers Sunday. Belle Conrad of Missouri visiting friends here. Charles Fyffe of Lower Sugarland here Sunday. Arthur Chandler at Washington Monday. Wm Myers and family at Plainville last week. Seth Myers at Washington first of week. Clara Ferguson and daughter of Plainville visit Cris Abel and family Sunday.
A string of local travelers were recorded: Parker and Clarence of Fair View, Roger and wife from Terre Haute, Myers and Becky Badsen of Fipsom, George Hackler and wife visiting Mrs. John Weaver in Mud Pike, John Fetic and wife at Plainville, Joe Palmer and Charley Trotter at Plainville, D. H. Courtney and son Courtland at Plainville, Charley Ross and Emil Cox from Elnora en route to Plainville, Mable Hannah and Vernie Courtney in Elnora, Myrtle and Lois Courtney at Bertie Lay’s in Elnora, Ada Courtrey visiting near Plainville, John Hastings and wife called to Mud Pike, Thos. Taylor and family of Elnora en route to Plainville, and Miss May Stacy credited with saving Floyd McCain's house from fire.
Advertises India linen not over 12 yards to customer with low prices 20c 15c 25c and similar reductions on wash fabrics batistes organdies swisses Soisetts. Promotes rugs lace curtains carpets and season's wraps at cost and gloves in short supply amid demand and house cleaning.
The column lists numerous people visiting relatives and shopping in Elnora Plainville Burns City Green county and nearby towns. Names include Thomas English George McWilliams Chas Williams Ada Herndorf Edith Bunch Robert Skemp Jolliffes and many others. Local events note commencements church visits and shopkeeping updates along with repairs and a San Francisco paper remark on painted property value.
We thank friends and relatives of Odon and Raglesville who aided in the burial of our little son Jessie Lee Flinn. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Flinn.
We publicly thank neighbors and kind friends who faithfully assisted us during our husband and father's sickness death and burial. We also thank the U B choir for the good music. Esther Smiley and sons.
Walter Simmons died from a .32 caliber gunshot after a Saturday night confrontation with Frank Mallet east of Lettsville. A post mortem was held Tuesday by Dr. Vance May and Dr. O. K. McKittrick. Mallet is jailed as grand jury and charges loom.
John McCormick will sell his personal property at his residence on South Spring street on Saturday April 27 at 2 30 p m and items listed in the sale notice will be offered to the public.
Egg advertisement listing Buff Plymouth Rocks and single comb brown Leghorn eggs for sale. Includes gate entry note.
The Epworth League program lists subject Mission Song Lord's Prayer in concert Scripture Lesson John Helm and prayer Duet Mrs Lowther and Eliza Helm Open Years in Africa Ollie Deal China Opening Sub topic Fay McCoy Holman Anderson Takk by Pastor Collection and Dismissal Trustee Notice announces business at Van Bure township office Eaglesville Saturdays Hina Sims Prustec
Mrs. Jane Peters and Miss Alma Gephart were at Odon Saturday. Victor Effinger visited relatives in Columbus the Grat of the week. Ed Laughlin of Linton visited here. The Curts Dramatic Company entertained us the first of the week. Louis Houghland returned from Louisville Monday where he had employment. John Lamb of Terre Haute visited relatives here Monday. Mr Len Bart of Zinton visited her parents here Sunday. Harry Dobbs was at Bloomfield Wednesday. Joe Killion visited in Newberry.
James Fisher of Elnora and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Connel visited Sunday at J. B. Phipps. J. B. and R. D. Stotts attended in Elnora Friday. Daniel Kelney and Mrs. John Stotts with son Carval called in. Visitors from Bogard came for the graduation exam at Odon Saturday. Lew Waltern visited Wart Kelsey’s on the week’s end. John Stotts traveled to Bedford Saturday. Smith and Vickers, stock buyers, were in town Tuesday. Noah Webster of Odon was at Andrew Armstrong’s this week.
Trustees announce they will be at their office or about town on Friday of each two weeks to attend township business and hear from residents.
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