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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1915
Page
8
A sanitary milk bottle cap recently placed on the market helps keep milk clean while in use. The design allows pouring without difficulty by moving a stop, and when closed, the contents are kept almost airtight.
The alumni banquet will be held at the school building Monday night. The committee arranged a good program and invites all who completed the high school course to join the association. Eligible members without invitations may attend by paying annual dues to secretary Miss Cora Laghiin.
Newly elected county coroner Huelte Poindexter files a $5,000 bond for office with sureties Huelte Poindexter Harry N. Crooke Elmer Banch N F Barkley A A Lane and Reison Bennett as bondsmen.
After receipt distribution our free delivery service will be discontinued. Arrangements made for good delivery service at a reasonable rate. Phone in your orders. Wanted men who desire to earn over 125 dollars per month write us today for position as salesman Centre Petroleum Co Cleveland.
A note of local chatter reports durable cough remedies from established makers. Mr and Mrs Sam Borrell of Terre Haute visited this week to attend to the death of Mr Burrell's father.
Local shoppers visit Terre Haute and Ottawa residents over the holidays. Names include Martha Myers, Mrs. W C Myers of Ottawa, Alice Nilsson, and Kathryn Critchlow. Rexall Store ads tout quinine sales and egg maker items. 9-piece butchering set offered at absolute cost. Medical and household goods blur with holiday visits and relatives from Indianapolis, Linton, Lisbon, and Mont
On the day before Christmas, Uncle Peter and Ethel seek out Addie Simpson in a crowded department store. They discover her grandmother is poor and disabled, and the pair decide to visit and bring aid. They return with a small tree, ornaments, food, and gifts to warm the grandmother’s home.
The report lists numerous visits and social calls around Elnora Odon Plainville and nearby areas. Families mentioned include the Courtneys Bennams Poindexters Webbers Brights and Pruetts with various relatives hosting gatherings and a stray fox dog incident noted. Several literary quotes from Dickens Larcom Broaming Kingsley Shakespeare and Tennyson mark the piece.
A brief letter from a reader signs thanks to J. B. Stotes editor of the Odon Journal in Indiana. The message addresses Odoxz and expresses appreciation for the newspaper service.
R T Barret and family visited this week due to his father’s death. The Priscilla club was entertained by Mrs Williams on Monday evening. The event featured games and contests with a Christmas pie as a highlight. A two course supper followed in a dining room decorated for the occasion.
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