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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1919
Page
8
The article lists multiple residents visiting relatives from Vermillion Edgar and neighboring towns. It notes Old Settlers Reunion near Vermillion and visits by Mrs. Axie Boyd Minnie Concord Lizzie Simpson and others from St. Bernice North Vernon QChic Detroit and Animosa Iowa.
Esther Lively of Atlanta Ind visits R J McCallian and family east of town. James Dyal and wife return from Seattle after visiting A W Dyal. Edgar Ward and Russell Ward visit from Lexington Ill. Sam Scott and daughter from Scotland Ill visit relatives and attend Old Settlers. Palmer Williams returns from Illinois. Horace Sadler visits cousin A G William. Robert and John Cummings visit sister A G Williams. Marie and Bertha Sadler vacation with A G Williams. Verbal note about Caloric furnace. Keck Caughey Odon clothing ad. D Ray Keagy visits from Massillon Ohio. Laughlin family guests from Orleans. Rachel Wood and Clara visit from Indianapolis. Fred Hayes returns to Nevada Iowa. Charlie Hayes visits Homer Ward. D Williams and son visit Jane Blough from Lebanon Ohio. Miss Carrol Cooper visits Lora Dyer. Mrs W S Mitchell and children visit W J Richardson. Rexall Store offers Purple Top Strap Leaf turnip seed by Post Office.
Farmers told to increase wheat yield with Buffalo Brand fertilizer 31-8-8 offered by Cline Freed. For sale. Plain notice from a local agricultural ad.
Keck the Jeweler and Optometrist notes that proper glasses strengthen eye comfort over time. The statement argues dependence signals prior nerve strain lessening after steady use. The ad highlights growing optical work each year.
Community items describe eye care claims for Lavoptik with rapid relief for strained and inflamed eyes. Local residents William Neeremer Wig McCallian, Miss Martha Mount, Miss Louise Griepenstroh and families are noted visiting or returning from trips. Cider operations post Aug 14th 1919 and paint with zinc guidance from Sherwin Williams are mentioned along with a minor injury update on B. F. Sears and overseas service returnees.
Farmers gathered at the Boy Scout hall last Saturday to form a Madison Township Farmers Association. Ralph Thompson was elected president with Russell Ward as vice president, Charles Sims secretary, and Lovell Coter treasurer. Additional meetings will be planned to advance local farming interests.
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