Prohibition and Equal Suffrage Delegates Sought in Township Meetings
Citizens seeking a constitutional convention delegate in favor of prohibition and equal suffrage are urged to meet in township sessions on Saturday April 28 at 7 50 p m to appoint a precinct committee man and committee woman. Appointed members will convene April 30 at 1 30 p m at the courthouse Washington to form a county organization. Meetings are listed by township with locations including schools and city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Washington
Barr
Cannerberg High
Montgomery Hgh
Bogard
Epsom
Cornettsville
Elmore
Elnora
Harrison
Glei*dale
Madison
Odon High
Reeve
Alfordsville
Steele
Plainville
Veale
Scudder
van Buren
Eaglesvile
City Hall
Social visits and community notes from Scotland and surrounding areas
A roundup of weekend and weekday visits across Scotland, Odon, Bloomfield, Burns City, and Deans. Residents and families share gatherings with relatives, friends, and neighbors, plus a local flag raising event and a public discussion on the high cost of living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft.rong
Guy Humphreys
Bloomfield
Days of Past: Dogs Taxes and Local Thieves in Oden
A compilation of 17 years ago locals notes from the Journal. Mitchell and McCoy sold brick to Linton and Bedford, Dr J L Seal bought the Snyder property on Elnora Street, thefts plagued Odeon with doors unlocked and money and goods stolen from Hayes and Co and the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell and McCoy
Linton
Bedford
Heim
Odon
Tilden Howard
Owensburg
Bloomfield News
J. L. Seal
Snyder
Elnora Street
Oden
Odeon
Hayes & Co
W. C. Garten
Measles spread noted across Midway area and towns
Several new measles cases appeared this week in Midway and surrounding communities. Residents travel between Edwardsport and nearby areas while local families help with visits and illness reports. Community life includes elections, crimes, births, deaths, and school events as spring advances.
Nature Cures and the Doctor's Fee
An old saying notes Nature cures and the doctor takes the fee. Chamberlains Cough Remedy relieves lungs loosens mucus and eases cough aiding nature to cure. For sale by the Odon Drug Co. Mrs. Nancy Lamb aged seventy nine died Friday at her daughter’s home near Newberry. Funeral Sunday burial at Dishman cemetery near Owensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Nature
Odon Drug Co
Nancy Lamb
Helmer Holmes
Newberry
Dishman
Owensburg
Social calls and a surprise party in Mt Olive area
Ruth and Edna Ledgerwood spent Saturday night with Ava Ledgerwood. Visits included Jake Resler and family of Bell View with A D Bechtel, Dan Osborn with Henry Taylor, Charles Moody of Clay City with Ab Stickels, and Florence Richardson with Jacob Bechtel. Eva Miller visited her sister Mrs Henry Sipes. Raymond Sipes with George Stickels. Misses Dick Dalton and Florence Richardson with Ol Taylor. A surprise party for Homer Mowery at his home brought together Eva and Mabel Miller, Ruth and Edna Ledgerwood, Genevieve Ward, Hazel McCallian, Ava Ledgerwood, Inez Kinnaman, Florence Stickels, Russell Taylor, Russell Ward, Russell McCallian, Hobart and John Fisher, Dewey Flinn, Densel McCarter, Sherman and George Stickels, Charles Moody, and Mearl Gray for games and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Mowery
Eva
Mabel Miller
Ruth
Edna Ledgerwood
Genevieve Ward
Hazel McCallian
Ava Ledgerwood
Inez Kinnaman
Florence Stickels
Russell Taylor
Russell Ward
Russell McCallian
Hobart
John Fisher
Dewey Flinn
Densel McCarter
Sherman
George Stickels
Charles Moody
Mearl Gray
Constipation and Indigestion Relief Note
Mrs. Robert Allison of Mattoon Illinois describes indigestion and constipation relief after one bottle of Chamberlains Tablets. She reports improved rest and energy since using the remedy sold by the Odon Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Allison
Mattoon
Chamberlain
Odon Drug Co
Local Social Notices From Bunkum Area
Mr and Mrs John Herron spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wm Kinnaman Obe McNabb and family visited Walter Herron and family Mr and Mrs James Herron moved to Odon first of the week Henry Connell and family and Miss Jennie Fisher spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jord Fields Henry Wallick and family spent Sunday with Ernest Arford and family Mr and Mrs Eli Racer visited with Mr and Mrs Thomas Wirt Aldo York and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Kurt York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Franklin
Odon
Frank Colslazier
Homer Wade
Emery Wade
John Herron Spen
Wm. Kinnaman
Obe McNabb
Walter Herron
James Herron
Henry Connell
Jennie Fisher
Jord Fields
Henry Wallick
Ernest Arford
Eli Racer
Thomas Wirt
Aldo York
Kurt York
Elephant toothache drives caution and care from surgeons
A London surgeon recounts that elephants with toothache can become dangerous, more so than other animals, due to sensitive nerves. In Bengal keepers chained an ailing elephant and had a dentist extract a decayed tooth, after which the animal calmed and showed affection toward the clinician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
India
Bengal
Learn From Others Methods For Ailment Relief
The advice urges observing others’ methods and learning from them. It notes many people use Cham berlain's Tablets for biliousness or constipation with good results and suggests following their example. For sale by the Odon Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odon Drug Co
Card of Thanks for Elsworth Overton
The family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy and aid after the death of their son and husband Elsworth Overton. Grateful acknowledgment goes to Rev. Trowbridge Eaglesville choir and G. W. Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsworth Overton
Trowbridge
Eaglesville Choir
G. W. Henderson
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Udon - Indiana
Odun
Lidiana
Co-operative Telephoto
Flint-Kyle
Office Co-operative
Tno
B. Sclotts, Pulsicher
Quy
Winsuiey
Indiana
Scotland
Laure Kirk
Miss Elphanderson
Herschel Ledgerwood
Dave Asdell
Elmer York
George Jean
Abe Hasler
Ray
Margaret Asdel
Josephine Allen
Marie Ferguson
Jess Trueblood
Les Critchlow
Family
Abe Hasle
Belma Herderson
Tom Stout
Burns City
Dion Slinkard
Luther Salvester
Wall Killen
John Brookshire
Marie Ferguson of
Deans
Josephine
Phebe Ogden
John Critchlow
Lew Critchlow
Journal
The
Bert Crooke
Roland Winkelpleck
Raglesville
Russell Riggins
Edwardsport
Here
Joseph Norris
Maude Critchlow
Washaften
Mrs
Steve Critchlow
Starlin Woodruff
John Barr
Terrence O'Maley
Agnes Hackler
Diana Bell
Marjorie Scott
Jesse Thompson
Tom Bailey
Jessie Carter
Tressa
Nell Brewer
Jas. V. Spaulding
Chilren
Loogootee
J. B. Spaulding
C. M. Riggins
Ottis Jones
Indianapolis
Lola Myers
Jane Myers
Aaron Hattery
Clark Farm
J. W. Ogdon
Wilson C. Myers
Lowry Cooper
Samuel Dunlap
Ziba Webster
Andrew M. Keck
John E. McNeely
Maude Price
W. B. Myers
Texas
Myers
Wm. Seneff
Nancy Steele
Elmore Township
John Richardson
Near Farren
Walter Shaffer
Walnut Hill
Qodon High School
Willie Freed
Aaron Jolliff
Jos. Callahan
A. Jolliff & Co
Farlen
Willie Ketchem
Ray Laughlin
Illinois
Claudia
Daisy Craycraft
Letha Wilson
Washington County
Nell Craycraft
Kata Turk
Nellie Brewer
John Arney Jr
Essie Karper
Ora Myers
Tom Barley
Agnes Harkler
Lola Standley
Edd Barley
Joe Rosenberry
Lena Bolden
Opera
Tion
Unicon
Oaen
MT. Olive
Ruth and
Edna _ Ledgerwood
Jake Resler
Bellview
A. D. Bechtel
Dan Osborn
Henry Taylor
Clay City
Florence Richardson
Jacob Bechtel
Eva Miller
Henry Sipes
Raymond Sipes
Dick Dalton
Ol Taylor
Bunkum
Remingtons
Empire Type Foundry Manufactuers
N. Y
Ledgerwood
Poindexter & Wilson
Rezia Overton
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