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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1909

Page

4

Plainville Canning Company Incorporation Reported

Articles filed with the secretary of state reveal the Plainville Canning Company with £8,000 capital stock. Incorporators are Nathan E. Killion Ollie Gilliatt B L Foust Thomas Nugent and Ernest E Killion. The firm plans a general canning business and a Plainville factory to can this season's tomato crop.

The Plainville Canning Company Secretary of State Nathan E. Killion Ollie Gilliatt B. L

Program for union meeting at Christian church tonight

Local program for Young People’s Societies at the Christian church includes Nellie Lane as voluntary leader. Long Service Scripture reading by Ollie Deal, prayer by Hustillaments. Salos Beatrice Hayes, references read by members. Mrs Lowther to salo. Mrs Lizzie Morris to speak on The Glory of the Lord. Instrument solo by Wallace Smiley. Talk on Mars Relation to God by Rev Spyder. Solo by Clars Correll. Bessie Garten to read suggestions. Mixed Quartette and violin solo by Wu Bair. Leader Effie Shively.

Young People’s Societies The Christian Church

Bunium Community Notes and Visits Report

Noah Fisher is listed as sick. Hildred Connell of Odon visits cousin Eva Connell this week. Mrs Daisy Baile and May spend Sunday with Mrs Albert Kinranan. J Davis was in Bunium Saturday and Sunday. L Holt visits H M Connell Sunday. Wim Neeremer attends Union Chapel church. Mr and Mrs Wm Kinnaman visit Walter Herron. William Carpenter and daughter Ruth spend Sunday here. Mrs Etsel Clark and Mrs Mary Howard visit James Herron Sunday. Quarterly meeting set at Union Chapel May 4 and 5. all are invited.

Etsel Clark Mary Howard James Herron’s

Baile Items From The Area

Several from here attended the funeral of Mrs Mack Flynn at Odon Saturday. Isaac Patrick of near Burns City spent Saturday with Arch McMullen. Miss Ila Boardman spent Sunday with Misses Lula and Lilly Long. Miss Hester Cunningham and Rose Hibbard of Burns City spent Sunday at Lather Sears. Clarence Ritter Rosco Flynn Glen and Earl Shaver of Bellview attended church here Sunday. L W Howard moved his family to Olon last week. Willian Clayton and wife Chas Ginlin and wife Virgil Wikle and family spent Sunday with Bud Callahan and family. Madames George and David Cunningham called on Mrs Herbert Ketchem Sunday. Jona Amey and the Misses Grace and Emma Shake attended church at Concord Saturday night. Velvetine for sore lips at Odon Drug.

Hester Cunningham Rose Hibbard Burns City Sears Clarence Ritter Rosco Flynn Glen Earl Shaver Bellview Willian, Clayton Chas. Ginlin Virgil Wikle Bud Callahan

Various Local Visitors and Activities In Odon Area

A compilation of local sightings and visits including Rev J M Inman in Bloomfield, Carl McWilliams from Washington, Mrs W T Dearmin in Terre Haute, Miss Dott Skemp near Newberry, Prof J E Garten from Washington, and others. Residents travel, fishing outings occur at the river, and social and church events are noted with several Baptism plans and a quarterly meeting scheduled. Public notices urge fire department gathering and local church activities plus home projects and advertisements for paint and farm implements.

Browning Watson Union in Chattanooga District

Mr Charles T Browning of Chattanooga Tennessee and Miss Esther Watson of Odon were married at 8 pm Wednesday at Rev W E Snyder U B church with only close friends present. The couple will live in Chattanooga where Browning will work as a barber and start their new home.

Odon W.E. Snyder U. B James Watson

Shiloh Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Sunday visits form the core of Shiloh items as Jas Spurgeon and family join Mr and Mrs Emanuel Hamerickhouse with Wm Chestnut family. many neighbors including Overton, Collins, Rosenberry and Fulkerson are mentioned with church and travel stops to Loogootee Indianapolis Elnora Newberry and Jrville.

Jas. Spurgeon Emanuel Hamerickhouse Wm. Chestnut

Old papers for sale at this office

Old papers offered for sale at this office. A large bundle priced at five cents.

John Hasler Dead

John Hasler longtime Greene and Daviess counties resident died at his home two miles east of Scotland at 8 30 yesterday at age 86. A native of Interlaken Switzerland he came to America in 1848 and settled near Scotland. He leaves six children Elizabeth King dead Margaret Hasler Abe Hasler Mrs Joseph Ledgerwood and Abe Hasler. Interment will be in Scotland cemetery tomorrow.

Ties Scotland Hasler Interlochen Switzerland America Elizabeth King Margaret Hasler John Hasler Abe Hasler Joseph Ledgerwood

Washington Automobile Line Suggested for Elnora and Odon

A prominent El nora visitor urged establishing a Washington to Elnora and Odon auto line with two daily runs at fixed hours. He argued local real estate deals hinge on better transit, and railroad service via E I is inadequate, demanding interim auto service until an interurban railway is secured.

Elnora Washington Odon

Local visits and meetings mark week in Farlen area

Farlen residents report several visitors including W N Sanders and W H Bechtel from Washington on Tuesday. Odon’s Mr and Mrs John Williams visited Oscar Wallick on Sunday. Mrs Wm Bowman visited R D Stott Thursday. Homer Ray and family from Fontanet visited relatives Saturday. Will Zeigler and family passed through Sunday. Henry Williams of Burns City came Wednesday. Alpha Laughlin of Elgin Illinois visited Wm Carter Saturday. Ed Keck of Worthington passed through Thursday. Ray Laughlin and Ellis Wesner of Mud Pike stayed one day. Mt Olive hosted meetings Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night with a business session Saturday afternoon and Sunday school at 9. Everyone invited.

John Williams of Odon Oscar Wallick

Young Elnora Couple To Wed

The county clerk issued a marriage license to Samuel Joseph Danner and Agnes Garden of Elnora. The groom is the son of Joel Danner, the Elnora druggist, formerly a druggist at this place, and the bride is the daughter of D. A. Garden of the Elnora Danning Co.

Samuel Joseph Danner Agnes Garden Elnora Joel Danner

I O O F Anniversary Marks 90 Years In City

The local Odd Fellows celebrated the ninetieth anniversary of their founding with Chas. J. Orbison of Indianapolis as principal speaker delivering a strong fraternal address. It drew praise as the best fraternal exposition seen here. A banquet for Odd Fellows and families followed at Woodmen Hall after the M E church program. Three local organizations, Subordinate, Rebekah and Encampment, were noted with Encampment established about three years ago.

Odd Fellows Orders Chas. J. Orbison Indianapolis M. E. Church Woodmen ‘Hall Rebekah

Odon High School Graduation Sets New Records

The eighth annual commencement at Odon High School was held at the M E church. Speaker Andrew J. Kinnaman urged higher education and praised the school for producing more graduates, with several planning to attend higher institutions.

Odon High School M. E. Church Andrew J. Kinnaman Kentucky Normal Bowling Green Odon

Philanthropist Buys Cakes For Hungry Girl

A wealthy man encountered a girl staring at bakery cakes and bought her a pastry. She asks for another, and he offers more, but fears it would make her ill. She replies she can get medicine at the dispensary for nothing.

New York Herald

Real Reason for Street Sidelined Workers

Fragmentary quotation describes a street scene with a tailor and a shoemaker on opposite sides and a canal in the middle. The text references Megsendorfer Blatter as the speaker, but the broader context is unclear.

Megsendorfer

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Odon Journal Indiana Dean A. Iman A.q. Ray Florence Sec MP Danner’s Danner's Big Store Plainville Company Is Incorporated Sean Nellie Lane Ollie Deal Salo Beatrice Hayes Wallace Smiley Spyder Solo—Clars Correll Bessie Garten Violin Solo Bair Effie Shively Noah Fisher Hildred Connell of Eva. Connell Daisy Baile May Albert Kinranan J. ©. Davis L. Holt H. M. Connell Wim. Neeremer Union Chapel Wm. Kinnaman Walter Herron William Carpenter Ruth Union Chippel Allaze Mack Flynn Isaac Patrick Near Arch McMullen Ila Boardman Lula Lilly Long L. W. Howard Olon George and David Cunningham Herbert Ketchem Jona Amey Grace Emma Shake Concord Velvetine Ojon Drug Co J. M. Inman Bloomfield Carl McWilliams W. T. Dearmin A Terre Haute Asher Vickers J. E. Garten W. E. Trueblood van Buren Township C. O. Clemmer Oak Helen Neiswanger Mabel Chinn A.M. Dicks and Andrew Williams Alf Morrison Wm. Summerville Ada Bair Terre Haute Mrs John Bair Adla Myers Bogard Township Harley Honicker Chas. Honicker Aaron Jolliff Ethel Jolliff Mary Waldron Linton R. C. Skemp Dean M. Inman Harold and Dwight Hayes Blankenship Gladys Hixon Gladys McWilliams Miss Pearl Myers Dr. J. DeMotte Chicago Odon Fire Department G. W. Henderson A. M. Tarr Joe Dearmin Katie Mattingly Helen Downs Plainville W. S. Haig G. P. Crawford Bethany Church Plummer Greene County Odon A. B Pike Church Presiding Elder W. L. Stoy Odou Ind George B. McWilliams Httl Joyce of Washinton Martha Myers Bradley & Vrooman C. H. Buchanan Buchanarr Charles T. Browning Chatta Daviess County Chattanooga Tenn Southland Shiloh Alva Callahan Homer Collins Loogootee Alfred Coyle Montgomery Bauserman Bert Curtis Overton Lula Collins Edith Masters Belle Rosenberry Ethel Lamb D. W. Resler Marion Chandler John Hamerickhouse Wm. Petit Joe Bechtel Gertie Moore Newberry Lew Nugent Lois Courtney Near Elnora Effie Fulkerson Mary and Susie Hamerickhouse Dot Rosenberry Bertha Garten Ira Bauserman Jrville Seaman Overton Chas. Trueblood Edna Boyd Amy Overton Sula’ Riggins Pat Byrer Mary Burris Carrie Myers Julia Critchiow Mrs. Jas. Overton Big Bunch Odon Light and Power Co J. L. Seal Diefendorf Greene and Daviess Coun Washington Automobile Line Washington Democrat Farlen W. N. Sanders W. H. Bechtel Wm. H. Bowman R. D. Stott Mrs. Homer Ray of Fontanet Will Zeigler Henry Williams Alpha Laughlin Elgin, IL Wm. Carter Ed Keck Worthington Ray Laughlin Ellis Wesner Mud Pike Mt. Olive D. A. Garden of the Elnora Danning Co Odon Hardware CO Greenhorn New York Philadelphia Ledger
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