Marriage Unites Eva A Morrison and Orville D Laughlin
Eva A Morrison married Orville D Laughlin in a constrained ceremony at the bride’s parents home on Saturday morning. The Rev Eng T Lewis of the M E church officiated. The couple will reside in Springfield Illinois on return from a train trip. Laughlin, a watchmaker, is from the Laughlin family in the township and Morrison is the daughter of W W Morrison a local citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva A
Orville D. Laughlin
Eng. T. Lewis
M. E. Church
Springfield
Illinois
Agar Found Guilty Of Embezzlement In Gibson Court
Henry E. Agar, former Princeton businessman, was found guilty of embezzlement by a Gibson circuit court jury in a Central Trust Company case. Sentencing ranges two to fourteen years in Michigan City prison. Agar plans to appeal as motions for new trial are considered.
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Gibson Circuit
Central Trust Company
Michigan City
Agar
Texas
Unti
Supreme Court
Quarrel Turns Fatal in Atlas Mining Camp Shooting
George W. Purcell longtime Washington miner and former state labor commissioner was shot twice in the abdomen during a quarrel at Taylor Suttles Atlas restaurant and social club. Purcell died in a Terre Haute hospital Monday. Suttles says Purcell attacked him after being refused liquor. he was arrested and released on a $5000 bond amid conflicting witness accounts.
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George W. Purcell
Washington
Atlas
Linton
Terre Haute
Purcell
Taylor Suttles
Suttles
Suttle
Elf Obfense
Mrs. Elizabeth Kuteh Kutch Dead in Terre Haute
Mrs Elizabeth Coleman Kuteh wife of Dr M H Kutch a former Odon teacher died at Terre Haute last Wednesday after childbirth and complications following surgery The Mitchell born woman aged 30s had lived in Bedford and Terre Haute since her marriage August 26 1907 She was active in church and Masonic groups and leaves her husband a baby son and her parents Funeral services were held in Mitchell on Friday.
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Elizabeth Coleman Kuteh
M. H. Kutch
Terre Haute
Clair
Grand Lodge
Dr. Kutch
Miles Dearmin Weds Cora Shepherd in Washington
Miles Dearmin, formerly of Odon and son of William Dearmin of Elnora, married Miss Cora Shepherd last week in Washington. Dearmin has worked for four years at the Vollmer store meat market in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dearmin
Cora Shepherd
Washington
Dearmin
Vollmer
Family of A. G. Ray Survives Dexter Cyclone
The family of A. G. Ray, former manager of the Odon Journal, narrowly escaped death when a cyclone struck Dexter Missouri. Mrs Ray and three children were injured with furniture destroyed. The girl and grandmother escaped. The Rays had moved from Odon to Missouri three weeks earlier and planned to restart in a new house.
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A. G. Ray
The
Odon Journal
Dexter
Missouri
Mr. Ray
Mrs. Ray
T. G. Ray
Odon
Winkelpleck Will Probate for Leonard Winkelpleck
The last will of Leonard Winkelpleck of Odon was probated Thursday. He left all personal property and real estate to his wife with debts paid, and Mrs. Winkelpleck named executrix. Wills witnesses were Harry Crooke and James McCoy. dated May 25, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Winklepleck
Odon
Harry Crooke
James McCoy
Teachers' Association To Be Abandoned
At the Daviess County Teachers Association meeting in Washington the group voted to disband. Resolutions favored joining either the State or Southwestern associations and to allocate funds to the county institute, with a plan to distribute about 50 to township high schools to buy libraries.
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Daviess County
Teachers’ Association
Washington
State
Southwestern
County Institute
Smallpox at Elnora Sparks Quarantine Alarm
Elnora faces a quarantine after Green Johnson’s fifteen year old son contracts smallpox. Officials report this is the only case and the boy had not left town, prompting investigation into the mysterious exposure and containment efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnora
Green Johnson
Preacher Tilburn Seen With Miss Smith Near Portland
The Call reports Rev. Tilburn, who left town under peculiar circumstances, was seen with church organist Miss Mary Smith about ten days ago in Portland Oregon. They were described as traveling together to The Dalles by steam boat and later on the Monon train into Chicago, with a cab ride in the city. Letters have been sent to The Dalles and surrounding area for more information.
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Linton
Tilburn
Mary Smith
Porland
Oregon
Hjim
Portland
Dalles
Columbia River
Miss Smith
Monon
Chicago
Local Social and Health Notes from Plainville Area
CORNETTSVILLE A E Myers was at Plainville Monday. W H Patterson spent Sunday and Monday with his father at Loogcote. A G Williams was at Washington Monday. Ada Bolton, the little daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Bolton has diphtheria. Mrs Carl Boger of Washington visited relatives here last week. Mrs Dora Williams of Odon is visiting her sister Mrs James Sparks. Mrs Lydia Eaton and daughters Miss Leta and Dora were at Plainville Saturday. Mrs Bill Courtney and Mrs Robert Lester spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives at Terre Haute. James Sparks was at Plainville Mon Roy Courtney was at Washington Miss Murl Cunningham of near Eaglesville passed through our town Sunday. Will Hawkins of Lettsville was here Walter Eaton was at Washington.
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Carl Boger
Washington
Dora Williams of
Odon
James Sparks
Bill Courtney
Robert Lester
Terre Haute
Murl Cunningham
Near
Eaglesville
Program of W. F. M. 8S at M. B. church
Program for W F M 8S at the M B Church on December 4 at 2 p m includes song devotion responsive reading duet Martha Sommers and Mrs Chas Breden instrumental solo Melvin Couper recitation Merrill and closing with the Lord's Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caughey
Martha Sommers
Chas. Breden
Mrs. Melvin Coo
Fatal Hunting Accident Claims Edward Akers in Greene County
Edward Akers of Greene County was killed instantly while hunting near Scotland on Saturday when a shotgun carried by his cousin, a twelve year old son of Walter Dove, discharged accidentally and the load struck Akers in the stomach.
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Scotland
Walter Dove
Akers
Lecture on Russia by Capt. S. Alberti at Masonic church
Capt. S. Alberti spoke at the M B church Saturday evening under Masonic auspices to a large audience. The talk described Russia and its government and included how the Masonic distress sign saved his life when returning to Russia as a citizen. He praised American liberty and enlightenment and followed with a Sunday afternoon address to Masonic lodge members.
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S. Alberti
M. B. Church
Masonic Lodge
Russia
America
Do You Get The Paper Regularly
Readers are urged to call the office with complaints if a subscriber does not receive the paper regularly. The paper will address any trouble to ensure all subscribers are served.
Ladies Auxiliary tea at Mrs Callahan's on December 8
The Auxiliary of the CG. W. E. M. invites members and all interested ladies to a quarterly tea at Mrs. Joe Callahan's home on Wednesday afternoon December 8 at 2 o'clock. An excellent program is planned with strong attendance urged and led by Mrs. Mont Herndon.
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Auxiliary of the
Joe Callahan
Farm Purchase Moves James Cole to Marlow Oklahoma
James Cole and family relocate to Marlow Oklahoma after purchasing a 160 acre farm previously from Odon and moving from Yukon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cole
Odon
Yukon
Okla
Marlow
Man Escapes Machinery After Belt Incident At Elevator
T. G. Taylor was caught in a belt at the Elnora Elevator on Saturday. He escaped with his life by bracing himself and exerting immense strength to avoid being drawn into the machinery. His clothes were torn and his watch smashed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Taylor
Elnora
Mr. Taylor
Elnora Star
Northern Daviess farms issue hunting ban notice
The F. E. and C. A. of A. owners and farm controllers in Northern Daviess County forbid hunting on their farms day or night. Signed by a long list of members including W. B. Chandler J. Hesh leman Michael Wilkey T. H. Kelsey Joseph Chestnut J. E. Chestnut Al fred Chestnut Bert Bausrman Joseph Bechtel H. E. Clinton James Garten Levy Resler J. H. Seneff Tom Resler Sol Wilkey A. F. Stoy A. N. Singleton F. G. Winklepleck Robi Fellers G. W. Pruett J. J. Young Julius Smith M. D. Poorman Alvin Winklepleck E. C. Dyal D. G. Seneff R. D. McCarter Lige Chestnut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Chandler
John Heshleman
Michael Wilkey
T. H. Kelsey
Joseph Chestnut
J. E. Chestnut
Alfred Chestnut
Bert Bausrman
Joseph Bechtel
H. E. Clinton
James Garten
Levy Resler
J. H. Seneff
Tom Resler
Sol Wilkey
A. F. Stoy
A. N. Singleton
F. G. Winklepleck
Robi. Fellers
G. W. Pruett
J. J. Young
Julius Smith
M. D. Poorman
Alvin Winklepleck
E. C. Dyal
D. G. Seneff
R. D. McCarter
Lige Chestnut
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eva A. Morrison
Morrison
Mr. Laughlin
Gill Laughlin
P. M. Laughlin
Laughlin
W. W. Morrison
C. A. Pickett
Henry E. Agar
Princeton
San Benito
Hanly
Baby Son
Mitchell
Miles Dearmin
Winkelpleck
Teachers’ Association To
Evansville
Dales
Cornettsville
A. E. Myers
Plainville Mon
W. H. Patterson
Loogcote
A. G. Williams
Ada Bolton
Mrs
Charles Bolton
Lydia Eaton
Leta
Dora
Plainville
Roy Courtney
Will Hawkins
Lettsville
Walter Eaton
Edward Akers
Greene County
Siberia
Order
Mont Herndon
F. E. and
C. A. of
Northern
Daviess Co
Cortrights
Pythis
Cortright
A. Jolliff & Co
Odon, Indiana
Glover
Ind
Odon and
Burns City Ind
C. E. Pershing
WM. Bair
Odon Realty DO
R. J. Meccallian
G. D. Abraham’s
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