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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1907
Page
3
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Virgil Lang visits his parents in Terre Haute this week. George Woodsmall and wife visit Arch McMullen and wife. William Arney and family spend Sunday with his sister. Grover Bildins seen in the locality Sunday evening. Hattie Hastings Ruby Kinneman Audrey Aishe Strausie Kinneman Dovie and Kitty Smith spend Sunday with Gladys Craycraft. Frank and Chas McMuhen attend the Institute at Washington. Homer Widkle and family visit her parents. Homer Collins and George Elless seen Sunday evening. Mrs John O Brien of near Montgomery spends Sunday with her mother Mrs Albert Kidwell. Dula Long visits Emma Shake. Melven Johnson passes through en route to Odon. Alva Sime and wife visit John Hastings and wife. Joseph O Brien of Loogootee spends Friday and Saturday with Albert Kidwell.
The church lists Sunday school at 9 30 and preaching at 11 00. Junior League meets at 2 PM and a Thursday night prayer meeting. Epworth League gathers Friday night. Rev C C Lowther is the pastor and extends a cordial invitation to all.
Sunday school at 9 30 a m junior service at 2 pm P C U at 6 30 preaching at 7 30 closing service for the present conference year all are invited.
Special song praise and communion service Sunday morning led by A A Lane. No service Sunday night. SiS 9 30. Junior 2 p m XY PLS C b Thursday 7 50 p m. A special request that as many members as possible be present at the morning service. A cordial invitation to all. H A Turney pastor.
Teachers from Daviess County met in Washington for a week long institute presided over by new County Superintendent Benj Burriss. Lectures by Rev Schoonover Miss Miller and Dr Kinneman highlighted the program with music by Prof Black and a discussion of Indiana education law led by State Supt FoA Cotton. The event was deemed a success with praise for the new superintendent and instructional staff.
An editorial lauds Odon in Daviess County as a gem with well kept lawns clean streets and thriving homes. It notes a population under 1500, wealth among residents, strong churchgoing culture and absence of saloons or gambling, portraying a wholesome prosperous town.
Philip Grable, seriously hurt in a farm runaway, shows progress as Leroy Wadsworth recovers from a broken leg. Various locals, including the Overtons, Karrs, Williamses, and Wadsworths, visit relatives and attend Old Settlers events. J M Williams and wife mark their 44th anniversary with relatives present.
A clothing retailer invites customers to preview a new fall suit collection offering a larger assortment than current top patterns from manufacturers. The ad emphasizes variety and quality for discerning buyers seeking better options.
Illinois residents Mr and Mrs Will Conard and others visited here. Washington visitors Fred and Bert Jackman came last week. L D Vickers and D B Ogden from Scotland stopped by midweek. Burns City and Odon area residents visited J G Taylor and Ada Conard. Teachers attended the Institute in Washington. Dora Hubbard of Jasonville is visiting this week.
Sunday gatherings mark Willow Lick and Trinity Springs with residents traveling to Fayettesville and Washington. Families visiting relatives include the Adamsons Stevers Callahans Ziglers and Ramseys while others hosted guests from Bedford Marsh Valley Indianapolis and Burns City.
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