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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1901
Page
3
A storefront advertises a wide range of toilet articles perfumes comics brushes and more with new stock arriving and prices set low to drive big sales. The notice invites customers to visit early for best selection and value.
Prof Rettger to open the Oden Lecture Course at the M E Church with a 8 o clock start. Attendees include Elmer Hastings from Washington and local residents from Loogootee and Clay City. Community calendars note planned Christmas sales and church meetings while town businesses advertise gifts and festive events for December.
Prof Abel resigns as superintendent of Udon Public Schools to teach in the Philippines. Prof E W Bennett becomes Superintendent and Prof EK C O'Dell is promoted from seventh and eighth grades to High School Principal.
Ches A. Clark Fay Smith and Homer Casey visited from Washington and Loogootee with herbal Casey and J C Wadsworth joining from Evansville. An oyster supper on Thanksgiving night raised about 20 dollars. A local telephone line is being built. Mrs James Karr returned to Loogootee after visiting relatives. County Supt W A Wallace from Washington visited area schools Tuesday.
Farlen notes hog killing order. Bradford Kutch and family visited in the North End Sunday. A. G. Laughlin and wife visited in the North End. Mt Olive preaching tonight tomorrow and tomorrow night. J. P. and W. H. Taylor went to Bedford Monday. Roscoe Hubbard returned from Sucker state Friday. Mable and Hazel Chinn of Odon visited Elsie Stotts Friday. Leonard Ward of Odon visited Rufus McCarter's family. Zeta Stotte visited by Misses Ura Phebe and Lulu Smallwood Tuesday. Teachers at the Washington association Friday and Saturday. others went rabbit hunting. Bisnkets and woolen blankets needed for cold nights. Chamberlains Remedy praised by Whitfeld & Co. of Chicago for colds and la grippe, said to prevent pneumonia. sold by Z Webster. It is hard to be poor, but worse to be hungry.
Fifty six miners joined the union after a meeting at Raglesville led by Vice President George Hargrove of Terra Haute. Of them twelve were from Epsom and most Raglesville workers joined, signaling expected continued work with agreed scale pay amid excitement.
Elizabeth Sommers born in Ohio August 17 1824 died December 2 1901 at 77 years 8 months 3 days widow of Joseph Sommers and mother of six children 29 grandchildren four great grandchildren with church ties and burial at Walnut Hill Cemetery. James B Hattery died November 29 at home in Van Buren township aged seventeen son of Mr and Mrs Aaron Hattery funeral by Rev Jos Adams at Eaglesville burial there.
H C Chrestenson of Hayfield Minnesota says he suffered three years with dyspepsia losing appetite and strength until he tried Ludol Dyepepsia cure from an advertisement. He reports early improvement and now endorses the remedy for digestion and stomach troubles.
Editor Lynch of Daily Post Phillipsburg reports on fresh dates at 10 cents per pound and notes local testing of Foleys Honey and Tar cough remedy with praise from a reader.
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