Schoolhouse Burned North Coast District Destruction and Loss
The No. toor Bricker schoolhouse seven miles north coast of Caden was destroyed by fire by Tuesday morning. The blaze started in the floor, likely from the stove. a janitor had lit it earlier and left. Bucket brigade formed, but firefighters could not save the building or contents. Desks, a boatcase with envelopes, and about 8250 worth of books were lost. Walls and bricks suffered, insurance was 350. Trustee McCallan will arrange replacements. Elmer Yor teaches there, with the district lacking a nearby school for children.
Local notes and visits in a northern town
A patchwork column lists residents and visitors over several weeks. Mentions include Miss Mildred remains, Oliver Vegeta Ba, and families like the Pates and Psats visiting various locales. Also referenced are church revival closing, coal industry buzz, and holiday hometours with multiple names and places.
Mullis Taylor Couple Wed in Greene County
Orville John Mullis of Greene county and Audrey Maw Taylor of the township married on Saturday with Rev PoP McCow officiating. The bride, described as an excellent young lady with many friends in Odon and surrounding area, will reside in Dingis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville John Mullis
Greene County
Doe
Pop McCow
Ed Pavier
Odon
Viciniy
School Building Burned Near Plainville in Steele
The Hinkle school in Steele township near Otterbein burned Friday morning. Pupils were reassigned to Clark and Phataville schools after the abandonment of Hinkle due to low attendance. The building was insured for 400, but total loss to building and contents is about 700. a previous fire on the same site occurred eighteen years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinkle
Steele Township
Otterbeln
Plainville
Saturday Brims With Shopping At Odop Stores
Crowds thronged the Odop merchants on Saturday as shoppers packed stores and shelves emptied of holiday goods. Vendors offered a wide assortment and ready stock, drawing in out of town visitors to participate in the season’s trading bustle.
Odon Boy Enlists for Service in the Philippines
Taimont Forsythe, son of QO, has enlisted the Calvary Rootroop at St. Riles Kansas. He will sail for the Philippine Islands in January with about a thousand others. He expects to be there two years and on return plans to pass through the Panama Canal, around Cuba, to an eastern fort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taimont Forsythe
Roraythe
St. Riles
Kansas
Philippine Islands
St. He
Panama Capab
Cuba
Keck the Jeweler and Optician Nearest Vision Aid
Advertises eye care guidance for refractive errors as the cause of gritty dusty eye sensations. Promotes proper corrective lenses to relieve irritation and improve vision.
Superintendents Appointed Across District
The district names the appointed gravel road superintendents: John V W Sawyer, John W Goodwin, William Moore, Elaine Manning, George Hackler, Oliver Crooke, James Correll and Eline Meare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V W. Sawyer
John W Goodwin
William Moore
Elaine Manning
George Hackler
Oliver Crooke
James Correll
Eline
Advertising Advice: Keep Moving and Growing Your Brand
A call to advertisers emphasizing continuous effort and persistence. One step, word, or inch won’t define a person or business. sustained action is needed. The piece urges ongoing messaging and growth to keep audiences engaged and brands visible.
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Madison Township
the No. Toor Bicker Eehoel Louse
Caden
Lon
McCallan
Ther
Elmer Yor
Lightning
Dan.vagerdt
Selon
John
Sue
Deck
UDGN
Mildred
Iepou
Oliver Vegeta
Ba Viet Vyteg Rat Seat
Naoondane of
Norooalled Mas
Sterieen
Stuckey
Teaghoswsits
ALORS
Wastitetom
Crome
Wartsworth
Burns
Mar
Will Miller
Agnes
Pate
Verda
Curtis Minghes and Wife
Colleg
Gana Fiamuin
Muetison Township
Dolar Casey Ami
Terrence O'Mlales
Frainman
J. Bo Nieterson
Gerace Stack
Starhna Woodhalls
Mod
Cate
Conner
Harold McCwhan
Prustee
Den
Niuien
Eaedi
JM. Winklepleek
Dick’s Restaurant
Ant
Audrey Maw Taylor
Mal Mullis
Nifred OM
Massiv
Gang
Voung
Fern
Dingis
Hhists
Phoaoks
Ree
Ptas
Tim Clark
Clark
Phataville
Olon Merehants
Tafaetat
Othe Setson
Phe Tores
Odon Boy
Philippines
Keck
Meare
Odon Journal
Elegant Bibl
Samuel C. Sadier
The
Odon Drug Co
G. H. Gilpatrick
Mgr
Callahan’s Drug Store
R. B. Williams
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