Local Notes and Advertisements
Weathered snippets from a small town page include shop news and deliveries. Pertibeers at Abas dum and Crookes, new lime car from Abraham and Croker, jewelry talk by Keck and Courtney, and B. Sears of Bedior paying up. Community events mention temperance lecture, Old Settlers Meet, and a visit by Rev. Hayes Johnson. Local trades note buggies read carts and drummers in Oden with a hint of better times ahead. Jacob Shaffer, a long time subscriber, handed two dollars Saturday.
Local notices mix in Otis era headlines and ads
The column blends community items and business notices with names and places: auctions near Srecoon horses sale, Kond jewelry ads from Reck and Court ney in Otis, clergy and teachers visits, and marriages such as EA Ferrel and Mrs Mary Gibson in Elnora. It records local travel, deliveries, and upcoming fairs with sparse details.
Old Settlers Meeting Promotes Local Enterprise Posters
Notice calls on residents of Odon to respond to a legal requirement about needs and services. Marshal Watten Jonesox urges action as townsfolk are urged to advertise shop goods and support reputable local firms in the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soig
Old Settlers
Odon Net Wowi
Watten Jonesox
Wood Times
Thei
Plow Point Grinding Schedule and ULB Conference Note
Notice lists Plow Point grinding at Millnea Depot starting July 28 1808 on Tuesdays and Fridays. Mentions ULB Annual Conference upcoming and that fourpair printing will be delayed until Saturday afternoon. Extra copies available on preacher stationing pewter and history Bishop Weaver Acr May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millnea Depot
W.R. Neremever
Odan
ULB
Pletire
Weaver Acr
Jere
Daviess County Fair Highlights and Races Report
The Daviess County Fair at Washington featured strong races and a notably good stock exhibit. Walter Jearmin and 31 Plainkard earned top prizes in Wednesday’s events as crowds praised the overall success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess County
Washipeton
Walter Jearmin
Plainkard
Nine black hogs sought with rewards offered
Chut Winklepleck offers a reward for information on nine black hogs including two large sows about 140 pounds each. The journal prints a rushed job printing proof and mentions work for Wheatland Washington Freelands ville Sanborn Ind and Russell ville TA. Mrs Annie M Bear of McAheesport Pa reports success treating diarrhea in her children after flu flooding Johnstown Pa and recommends Chamberlains Col cholera and dysentery remedy sold by W Lustey Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chut Winklepleck
Wheatland
Washington
Freelandsville
Sanborn Ind
Russellville
Wae
Annie M Bear
McAheesport
Pennsylvania
Johnstown
Avennus
Chanberlains Cole
Rey
Chapman
Local Folks Headline Loud and Busy Week
Frank Harmon and family visited this week while prospective teachers scouted examinations. Oscar Wallick showed the best pony at a horse sale. Mr and Mrs William Cunard returned from Illinois. A G Laughlin visited Bloomfield to see his ill brother. Mixars Dean Hindman Annie Thomas Burns City visited Miss Zeta Stotts. A spark from a passing engine burned fence and meadow. John Conrad and Thomas Thipps returned from the Sucker State trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Harmon
Prassina
Eversbody
Oscar Wallick
Willi Cunard
Illinois
Mixars
Dean Hindman
Annie Thomas
Burns City
J. Mo Strott
John Conrad
Thoras Thipps
Debtors Urama H and Teele Urged to Settle Accounts
Notice requests debtors to call and settle accounts with Urama H and Teele by note or at once. It appears as a brief financial reminder from a local notice page urging prompt payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urama H& Teele
Unscrupulous Purveyors Pledge Satisfaction for Sold Remedies
A early 20th century druggist proclaims long standing confidence in Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption King’s New Life Pills Backlena Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters. He guarantees refunds if customers are not satisfied and asserts the remedies’ popularity rests on their efficacy and trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
King
Syensiyer
Eccentric Gibson County News Snapshots from Raglesville
Local items report illnesses in several families including Mrs. Jayes and Morton Plattery. A new schoolhouse is under construction near Raglesville while residents relocate. Wheat prices fall with dry weather and a poor crop outlook. The era shows sales, church events, and community mishaps including Stan Cavais severe mower injury.
Washington teachers listed for 1843 44
The Journal notes Washington to: Noel Maysville Allen Cox Donaldson John Barber Wise Leach Graves Lettsville O M Vanen Sugarland John Arthur Maple Valley H Johnson Prairie Bell Arnold Purd Steweil Herrod Eads John Gamble Wathen Lenna Carpenter Chelsea Dennie Arthur Crab James Colbert Swan Pond Chae Stucky Steltzer Mary Atkiman Alexandra Ida Helphenstine South Washington W A Wallace Maud Winterbottom Nutter Malisea Tart Eagan Florence Avan Toms Hill Mattie Robe. It also covers public school reports, library pleas by Mr Hervey D Vories and health concerns about sanitation and cholera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Noel—Maysville
Alangen Wise
Allen
SS Cox
Donaldson
John Barber
Wise
Leach Graves
Chelsea
Dennie Arthur
Crab
James Colbert
Swan Pond
Chae Stucky
Steltzer
Mary Atkiman
Alexandra
Ida Helphenstine
South Washington
W A Wallace
Maud Winterbottom
Nutter
Malisea
Town News Notes Illness Deaths And Reunion
George Siuiley and wife are sick currently. Mrs J T Arvin died of typhoid and sister fever at home. Stella Manning died after a spasm. Reunion was a success in every way. Town seeks a new schoolhouse to accommodate children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Siuiley
Erie Wadsworth
Usness
Asa Haig
Hingis
Michigan
Turner
Edwardsport
Washington
Father Green
Elnora
J.T. Arvin
Mr. Arwin
Stella
Harvey Manning
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Odon
Pyar
Srrell
Seguetio Tion
Martine
Smiley,Danner & Hays
Mens Straw Hats
Ohie
Ise
Spey Shoes
Rte
Jepsun
Pertibeers
Abas Dum & Crookes
Raslentork
Scotland
Perkest
Ciniton
Abraham & Croker
Dor
Sears of “Bedior Pays
Huis
Tink
Rev
Criteb Fell
John
Sasaomri
Keck & Courney
Tribune
gruTen
Abraham &Koukes
Oden
Keck & Courtney
Jacob Shaffer
Uayes Johnson
Icknell
L. A.durin
Bon
Pate
Montgomery
Um “McFarlen
Pairmount
Howe
Feediow
Raby
United States
Treordsra
Obi Settlers Meeting
Taste
Cs County
Kgarse
Hietne
Plainville
Reck & Courtneys
Otis
E.C. Jordan
Pisinville
Wiliam DL Myers
Cornettaville
Mirivers
Bogard
Toe
Oto
Bloomfield Fair
Roe
Oylon
Courtney
EA. Ferrel
Mary Gibson
Wm. Smith
LL. B. Johnson
Woal Ralls
Thave
Salealdot
Bari
W. RL Neerremen
George Abraham
Cories Srt
Oscar
Novatcorgh
Mestiotee
Ushio
Oftoe
Che
Les
Peaties Eatstranters Coalbatet
Bar Wienew
Outrie
Ss. Peosinger Deus
Cash Coimer
A.G. Laughlin
Bloomfield
Tve
Cone
Westeinu
Centleman
Miles
New Heart
Aml
Agin Astron
de. Miles Medical Co
Eikhart
Piper Berth
Sis
Vanburen Township
Fred
Jayes
Morton Plattery
Miss Owens
PT. W. Casavomiel
Raglesville
Thury Woodrail
Rasicsville
Sim Wadsworth
Ife
James Riseins
van Buren Township
Schoonover
U. B. Church
Epworth League
Shiloh
Rer. Racey
M. FE
Young Perty
Ragleville
Logan Allen
M. el. Youngs
Mr. Allen
David Wadsworth
A. Rigeins
Jaimes Rarten
HF. Casey
O. T. Fulkerson
van Buren
Stan Cavais
Opera House
Main St
Demnds
Dunlap & Burrell
Charles McCarter
Kansas
M. OP. Ufubhsard
A. E. Stratts
Metamora
Indiana
Thuredy
Chas. A. Williams
Corydon
Mr. Wiliams
Journal
Hervey D. Vories
Public Instructions
Son
Silver Aviation
Hewas Butte
Grapiexarkana Arkansas
Chamberlain
Bovisatel
Liske
J. L
Nwatte
U.S
Smiley Bros
Lota
Board of Health
Dp. J. Suara
M.D
Aporihancdk
Indianapolis
Rusiness University
Herb & OS Robn
Lidianopolis
Ind
J W Jones
Earl Elnora
Jovous Winklepleck
Morrison Scotland
McKitrick and
SirRittrick
Elmora Ytenis
M. W. Stoner W
Ware Store
Main Street
Odon. Ind
Green
Correll
W. L Stroy
Marmaduke
Don Ind JS
Ani Exchange Mieney
Western Railroad
Specian Bargalss
Ublic
Eset
Daviees
Loogostee
Epson
Y Reeve
Alford
Brug
Spring Street
Odon, Ind
Old Settlers Meeting
2. W. Garten
Erove
Chow
Jon
Farnichlenty
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