Flooded Roads Drench County With Knee-Deep Water
Readers report extensive yellow mud covering roads across the county with knee deep and deeper conditions in many sections. Officials urge caution as travel remains hazardous in affected areas.
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1906
Page
8
Local Residents Noted in Southern Sugarland Visit Roundup
Jans Meads visited friends Monday. George Gillet traveled on bussies today. Morten Billings of Botany was here Thursday. Grant Keith came Tuesday. Jessie Banta visited near Epsom Friday. Jacob Stillwell in the locality. Mrs I N Keith and daughter Mor visited relatives near Epsom Monday. Ada Roberson of Vincennes visiting relatives. Sherwan Armes visiting at Alfordsville. John Wilson moving to Terre Haute. Mrs Richard McDorad and family at Hyatt Station Sunday.
RAGLESVILLE NEWS REPORTS LOCAL HAPPENINGS AND MOVEMENTS
Jeff Kidwell moved from the King farm in southeast Van Buren to a new farm in Martin county near St. Josephs church. Miss Elsie Wadsworth hosted a social at her east Van Buren home. E C Dyan returned from Tennessee and disliked the region. B G Brooks of Hulman and Co visited from Terre Haute selling groceries. Uncle Sion Cavness, southeast of town, fell and broke his left arm. Homer Overton moved into P B Wadsworth's former property. No high school Friday due to Miss Harman illness. Lloyd Stuckey was ill at home of A W Stuckey. J F Steen of Glendale visited to discuss politics. Go Gulwin candidate for treasurer attended meetings Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Kidwell
King Farm
van Buren
Martin County
St. Joseph’s Church
Sion Cavness
van Buren Township
Lrod
The Odd Little Gecko
A nocturnal gecko lives in Africa and southern Europe and is feared for a supposed bite. The gray, flat headed creature climbs walls with catlike claws, hunts insects at night, and makes a horse-like squeak that gives it its name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Europe
Chinese Children and the Chinese Mothers Beliefs
The piece notes that Chinese mothers monitor their children's growth for superstition based signs. It mentions crying predicting longevity and teething or early walking as signs of future disposition. It describes the practice of washing avoidance and a hair shaving at one month with a milk name and later name changes at schooling and graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim
A Curious Legend of Deadman's Place in Southwark
An old writer links Deadman's place to a miracle at St Mary overynis with a buried servant found alive at seven in the morning and a grave left open for goods. A later historian argues the name is simply a corruption of Desmond's place in London lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwark
London
St. Maaryovernus
Desmond
Live While You Are Alive
Encouragement to embrace daily joys and fleeting moments. A Town and Country reflection urges savoring life as a once in a lifetime chance, noting bird songs, children, flowers, and lasting contentment at life’s end.
Honest Tailor Finds Lost Money Amidcoat Theft Tale
A stranger sells a stolen overcoat to Joseph Hike a honest merchant tailor in a tale of temptation honesty and crime. He discovers ten new hundred dollar bills in the coat lining and resists taking the money. After advertising the find none claim it and the law closes in on him exposing a larger counterfeit plot and prison terms for the conspirators. The piece blends a moral lesson with a courtroom ending and a reflection on honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hike
Joseph
Hike
Ife
Iike
Crane
Joseph Alice
Tim
United States
Mr. Hike
Like
Gaga
Notice of Trustee Office Hours at Eaglesville Post Office
Van Buren township residents are informed that Hiram Sims trustee will be in his office at the Eaglesville post office on Saturday each week to conduct business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren Township
Eaglesville
Clara‘a. Eoberts
Daviess Circuit Court
Daviess Circuit
Towit
Indiana
Township Session Schedules Held Fridays
The notice invites residents to attend township business Sessions each Friday, urging participation at the office or in town.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Odon, Indiana
McNeely Coal Mine
Pittsburgh
Jolliff & Company
Sugarland
Jans Meads
George Gillet
Tos ‘Ay
Morten Billings
Grant Keith
Jessie Banta
Epsom
Jacob Stillwell
I. N. Keith
Mor
Ada Roberson
Vincennes
Sherwan Armes
Alfordsville
John Wilson
Terre Haute
Richard McDorad
Hyatt Station
Raglesville News
M. O. Pate
Elsie Wadsworth
E. C. Dyan
Tennessee
Hulman & Co
B. G. Brooks
Terre. Haute
Florence
Here
Barr Township
Mr. O'Dell
Beautiful Flower Land
Homer Overton
P. B. Wadsworth
Ol Stout
Mary Harman
Lloyd Stuckey
A. W. Stuckey
Herd
JF. Steen
Glendale
Puureday
Go. Gulwin
Wedioenday
Jesus
God
Adam
Earth
Fie Repereatioon
Tuskey
Davis W.cuank
T. B. Rankin
Spring Street
Teele
South Spring Street
Madison Township
J .U.s — Sal
Offce
Main and
Spring Streets
A. M. Williams
Odon
IND
W. T. Alexander
Washington
B.C
Jada
Corlamnier Ae
Ghigago
W. T. Dearmin
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