30 Apr 1915
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1915
Page
1
The report notes the death of a local resident after a short illness, with muted details on the cause and surrounding circumstances. Neighbors recall the individual as having lived in the community and passing away at home late at night.
ALF Stoy born in Turek County Ohio in 1342 lived most of life in Daviess County. He married Sarah and had four children. Survived by a brother and a sister. Funeral at residence with Rev C Fr Buchanan. Burial in the local cemetery.
Public notice reports ongoing talk about street dust control in Odon with no action yet. Officials say a decision will come soon and streets will receive their first application of rogdil this season within a week.
The notice argues eye defects are natural and can be fought with nature. It claims millions have succeeded and urges readers to act when first signs appear. It states a test will reveal trouble and promises relief by correcting the error through available methods.
The Avril tena circuit court opened for a five week term with Matt Cox on bond for assault and art to Bill Arthur, pleading not guilty. Thomas Wilson admitted larceny. Ab Perkins set for May 10 trial on conspiracy to defraud an underwriter. Van Allen testifies as a key witness. Henry Aikman and Charles Faust join the board of review to help equalize county property assessments.
Mey Serpal Story re Journal Elders announces new William Hamilton Pepatas masterwork The Bine but te to be published soon in the journal The Case of Lads Broadstone has pleased readers and Phe Blue Buckie is promised Watch for opening chapters and follow all Journal serials as everyone reads the Beloved Adventurer series now The tenth episode will be shown at the Royal next Tuesday night.
Obituary notice states P. A. Peregrin died at his Greencastle home at age sixty seven. He served as district deputy of the Ben Hur state organization and made several trips to Golon, well known to Ben Hur lodge members.
A new time card for the Southeastern went into effect Sunday with trains shifting their times slightly in most cases by a few minutes. The timetable shows no major changes to connections at different points. The notice mentions jeweler and optometrist locations in the area.
Mrs. Clarrissa Myers of Epsom township died at home on Wednesday after four months of ill health from heart trouble. Born in the county in 1845, she was 70. Her husband died seven years ago. Survived by five children A M Ira Elmer Cora and Bertha Singleton. Funeral at Epsom Methodist church at 10 39 this morning with burial at Tolbert s Chapel Cemetery. She belonged to the Methodist Episcopal church.
A wartime style editorial urges merchants to boost confidence and commerce by pushing the Buy It Now slogan and encouraging rapid orders to circulate money. It notes improving industry, declining unemployment, and calls for aggressive local advertising and customer incentives. Jas. Dyall returns from the Gentry Bros. show and joins Jones Bros. circus.
The efficiency vamipaisa conference held at the Al Bo church saw strong attendance with members from nearly all branches. The basement of the U. B. church was dedicated during the group meeting with Rev. A. B. Condo delivering the sermon. Mrs. Ola Ward held the key to the basement and presented it to W. J. Danner as the project progress was praised by trustees and pastors. A noon dinner followed the events.
A plot driven melodrama follows Nance Oiden falsely accused of theft trapped in protest against matronly cruelty. She flees to Dorgan the crook then unfolds a crime spree before Obermuller rescues her and she becomes a celebrated actress. Tom is captured. Nance and Obermuller wed. Show planned for Royal Saturday night with descriptive music.
Dale Cooper and Don Hazis were at Elnora yesterday. The brief report notes their presence at the local event in the town.
Kins esshler of mu AUIS cashier of Voegier Stata Paul to use ceindate state Bank is PPSSide... King left about midnight Saturday night in his six cylinder roadster, drove to Terre Haute, and reportedly sold the car before departing on a westbound train. Bank books are in chaotic condition and directors elected John Moore to succeed King as cashier.
Early notices urge friends and neighbors to attend the graduation exercises at the M E Church. A two part vitograph drama titled Two More Feature will be shown on Thursday night attracting many to drive into the city for pleasant spring evenings and social visits.
A poem urges residents to take ownership of their towns and work together to improve them. Rev. J. H. Sturgell sold property to Terre Haute for a Mitchell farm near Burns City in a deal this week arranged by Reason Bennett.
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