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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1901
Page
3
A mixed batch of notes from Bur Céanty reports residents visiting relatives, school actions, real estate moves, and local business ads. Tales include teachers, shifts in postmasters, auctions, lectures, and small town social updates with numerous names and nearby towns.
Edna Scamp will teach a ten week primary school program this spring. The term runs from April 30 to July 3 at the local schoolhouse, offering instruction for young students in basic reading writing and arithmetic.
The United Brethren church is formally organized. A Centennial program will be held at the UB Church next Wednesday evening May 1 with talks on Rev. J. T. Hobsor Belief and missions, Life of Otterbein, Our Church Fathers, and Our Local Society. A cordial invitation is extended to the public.
A note from F. M. Erwin and family expresses gratitude to the people of Adon for kindness and assistance during the illness of their wife and mother.
Henty S Shively died Thursday after several weeks illness at age 64 years 7 months and 21 days born in Orange County Indians September 4 1 aes. He moved to Van Buren Township in his youth and relocated here last March. He married Mary Herron in 1858 and had nine children three of whom survive Band Katidaa Witlet Mrs Felix Keli er John Tract Macis and Fred Brook Sugatisud. A Republican and Christian church member he served in the Civil War.
A 42 year old woman died after a long illness leaving a husband and two daughters Mrs John Johnson and Miss Jennie Dillon. She was a member of the M B E Church and died in faith. Funeral services conducted by Rev. H N King at the Erwin home on Tuesday morning at ten. Burial at Walnut Hill Cemetery.
Wednesday evening Stuffie of Raglesville and Misa Smiley of Smiley wed in the parsonage at Ragleaville officiated by Rev. Jos. Adama. Stuffie is son of James and Mrs Stuffie, a hardworking young man. Smiley is daughter of Payson and Mrs Smiley, a popular Van Buren township lady. They will reside in Eagleville.
Fragmentary notice lists early rose seed portage at 63c per by bol old papers for sale at the journal office. Mentions a new Kodak takes 4x5 pictures for sale and provides a contact at the office.
Uncle Harvey and Walter Evins visited county seat Tesday while Mrs White is ill again this week Elisa Stuffle was in Washington on business Frank Wadsworth returned from Indianapolis Marshall Pate Wandown from Huron Sunday visiting his family Bloomer Stuffle visited his sister in Plainville H L Williams was at Eldora Wednesday James Flind will work off the railroad this summer James Wadsworth builds an addition to his father’s barn U B quarterly meeting held here last Saturday and Sunday Miss Mabel Johnson of near Washington visited Albert Singleton and family Several young people in the vicinity plan a spring trip Nortel this spring
Paris Keck of Martin county was here Monday. Mrs Abbie Kutch visited relatives at Indian Springs. John Ratdat of Brn conservcity was here.
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