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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1905
Page
3
Correspondents report a Sunday visit by Wm. McCuirter and family to W. E. Kesk. Several residents recover from illness, farmers finish hay, and local travel includes trips to Odon Joogootee and Evansville. The district hears of sermons, a mine workers gathering, and promotions for Hulman & Co. salesman A. Casey.
Mont Herndon arrived from Odds on Tuesday afternoon. Visitors include A. R Carey and his mother Mrs. Dennie Case at Sulphur Spriggs. Walter Hewitt and Indianapolis relatives stay with Wm. Hewitt. The Stout family returned home from Elnora. Local youths attended a basket meeting at Burns City Seneca. Mabel and Lois Myers visited relatives at Odon. Mrs. A. W. Dyal of East Van Buren has improved after illness. Rev. Holingsworth of Terre Haute spoke on socialism near John Wadsworth's home. Stranger brothers from Brandle plan rebuilding after tearing down their store. Dude Brarlin Sims returned from Martinsville after treatment for rheumatism.
John Hubbard of Laottoe was here Thursday. James Fisher of Elnora is visiting relatives this week. A J Biddiegger of Washington was here Monday. John Stotts was at Washington Monday. Mr and Mrs S A Taylor of Odon visited S P Taylor Sunday. Rutherford Laughlin and family were here Sunday from Scotland. Mr and Mrs Earl Kelsey of Van Buren were visiting here Sunday. Grant Sipes and family visited in Washington township the first of the week. Mrs Ethel Brookshire and her children Sarah and Ralph of Ladoga visited this week. A child of Mr and Mrs Jones McParlen was buried at Mt Olive. Miss Nettie Myers left Friday for Kansas City to marry John Flummerfelt. Miss Myers was one of our most intelligent and charming young ladies.
Miss Orpha Price of Alquinsa visits Plainville as half the teachers join the event. Mrs. Chas. Winchell of Indianapolis and Mrs. Katherine Christman of Cornettsville visit relatives. W. H. Bunch aims to be Daviess County treasurer. A fraternal meeting brings in visitors since Monday with six trains daily. Three crippled men sit outside a restaurant. one is a veteran, the others farmers wounded in war and labor.
Emerson and Harvey Sims visited Montgomery Sunday. Mrs Bowman visited Burns City Sunday. Bernice Sims, four, is ill. Essie Copeland learned his father is dangerously ill. Nora Bowman and Forest Edwards visited Hazel McGee. Rough Riders lost to Montgomery 9 to 0. Lola Myers surprised at her Epsom home with ice cream. Alma Sims, Forest Edwards, Myrtle Hazzard, and Nora Bowman went to Montgomery for the ball game.
Martin Stout will begin making molasses soon. Hewitt Stout visited his brother Alfred at Elnora Sunday. Charles Plummer and family and a Mr. Stout visited at Henry Wall's Sunday. Charles Plummer has sold his saw mill and threshing outfit to Henry Jollif and son.
Regular correspondent L W Weaver reports on local visits and family news. Frank Weathers marketing his early crop. Garrett and Emma White visit. Mrs George Hacklee and Cora Weaver guests. Johnny Sheppard the blind musician visits. Charlies Gwartney and son from Florida visit. Moore and Blackwell plan homesteads in North Dakota. David Weaver ill but not improving. local youths enjoy Sunday drives. anonymous letter to Daviess county commissioners about gravel road weed cutting.
Ill health reports include H D Fauhust. Isaac Comet and family visit from Bickner. Rev Tubbs from Washington preached Sunday. Elmer Bryan traveled to Epsom Friday. William Chattin visited from Washington on Thursday. George Roger moved to Vincennes for a job. Joseph Hardy left for Minnesota harvest work. Lizzie Chattin and Harley Williams from Washington attended Sunday. George Sanford visited from Henry Chesnut. The Miasca Opha Myra and One 12th spent Sunday with sister Mrs J Patterson.
A meeting of all interested in the coming Horse Shoe is called to meet at Crooke and Forsythe's office on next Tuesday evening August 8 at 7 30 E. B. Forsythe Bec.
Muslin underwear sale highlighted by Z Webster Saturday with special prices. Cloud Dinner plays with the Elnora band at the Plainville celebration. Ed Winklepleck and Claud Danner join the Newberry band for the soldiers reunion. Oliver Mumaw and wife visit from Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Wilson C Myers leave for Muskogee I T to visit Charles Bennett. School board renovates the schoolhouse for Sept 11 opening. Rev J M Inman preaches at U B church. Rev Todd holds quarterly meeting for sick Presiding Elder Hobson at French Lick. W C Garten to replace W L Stoy’s drug store with brick two-story building. Ben Hur second story possible use. Other old frame business houses urged to be replaced. Who will be the next?
A concise verse extols a fraternal brotherhood built on upright deeds and honor. It condemns senility and youth risk, pledges defense of home and wife, and describes guarded entry to keep unworthy or tainted men out while safeguarding the craft and gates.
A notice demands stopping all gun fire inside the corporation immediately. It threatens a fine on violators. The terse directive underscores safety and compliance expectations within the company premises.
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