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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1907
Page
2
A partial advertisement notes mother gift ideas including engraving free tables silverware cut glass scissors rings watches combs stands bags chains thimbles brooches brushes spectacles and eyeglasses. It also lists contact points for state telephone offices and editor Inman with manager titles and rates.
The Carolinian Jubilee Singers, praised as artists, delivered a refined program in Odon with notable comedy effects. Nearly every number was encored, and the male quartet received five encores. A third lecture by Hon. Geo. W. Thompson is planned after the holidays.
A vintage gift guide suggests ideas for friends and sweethearts. Items include signet rings bracelets cuff links necklaces pocket knives and watches with prices and various accessories. The list also mentions books fountain pens and musical instruments as possible presents.
In the candy season push, the store reports expanded show space for candies and favors to meet growing demand. The message invites customers to shop early for Christmas season comforts and suggests ready assistance.
Local residents, visitors from Indianapolis Washington and Terre Haute travel to or from Odon. Distinct names include J B Shields Claude Danner Peter Honicker Emery Montgomery Misses Stella Harman Miss Eulala Guthrie and Wm Merrill. Community events feature Christmas bazaar at Pickett Morrison and rifle practice at Herndon range.
Notice fixes time for proposals by Madison Township Board of Finance to deposit public funds in Daviess County Indiana at First National Bank Odono. Proposals from banks and trust companies, with bonds, must follow statutory forms as per March 9 1907 act. Board members Oscar Wallick B F Sears president D B Ogden secretary certify the notice.
A short catalog note lists gifts for fathers including watches emblem pins Bibles Cheias pocket knives books charms pocket books spectacles and a line of guaranteed pocket knives with name engraving free.
The United States case against Archibald Yazel of Elnora ended with a jury verdict of guilty in federal court Saturday morning. Judge Kenesaw Lanis imposed a fifteen month jail term and a fine of one thousand dollars.
A brief notice announces an old paper being sold at a specified amount of money with minimal readable details and no further context.
An ad styled note promotes Reck the Jeweler and Optician offering varied jewelry and gift lines for Christmas. It emphasizes affordable options for every budget and suggests inspecting show cases for child friendly presents. A light exchange from a family scene ends with Marian reading the Wide Awake World.
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