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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1914
Page
6
A dense jumble of social news items lists visitors and travels among residents of Spencer Bedford Indianapolis and other towns. It notes tenants renting rooms suitable for students and local church activities. Names of residents and relatives appear with references to visits and trips.
Local Rexall Store ads promise school supplies with incentives including a waterproof coat and hat for buyers. Community notices list visits from Indianapolis and Washington D C residents, church conference plans in Dale Indiana, and multiple social visits to and from nearby towns.
An eccentric notice urges readers to fortify their homes against an icy assault by improving outer clothing and protective gear. It promotes overcoats sweaters and fur accessories while advising shielding wireless and signal stations from hail and sleet with fur caps and other garments.
Weekly free moving pictures on Wednesdays at the Main and Spring corner attract growing crowds. A strong program is planned for next week and families are urged to attend after shopping downtown. Also noted are a newborn girl Henrietta Mae born to Mr and Mrs H M Crooke of 1953 Adams St Indianapolis August 25.
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