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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1917
Page
6
Gasoline engine, one horsepower, water cooled, good condition and high speed. Complete and running daily. Recently overhauled this week and ready for operation at this office. A1 condition.
A note claims a quantity of fractional Confederate twenty dollar bills will be distributed in the coming days. It says holders may find value on a Crip Malarie box at Recall Store. It mentions Mr and Mrs west Ledgerwood recently married and planning housekeeping on Henry Harman’s farm after March 1.
Southeastern Railway Company publishes a timetable for the Southeastern Line showing train schedules and service patterns. The tiny notice lists route info and likely operating hours for passengers and freight.
Miss Mebel Conway returned to her hate in Elnora Monday. Di Stout made a business trip to Washington Monday. Mrs. Trowbridge is still very ill with la grippe. Miss Kahyn Whitaker of Scotland was here Sunday. Over salted peanuts and Mauritian mix to 10¢ a pound at Rexall Store. Mrs. Ed Smith and daughter Mary and son Walter left Monday for Metcalf Illinois. Plenty of coal of all kinds cut at our Eaglesville mines. 645 J. A. Overton Mgr Mrs. Wm. Cummings and Mrs. Leonard Eads of Elnora were here Sunday afternoon. Saturday evening post and Country Gentleman at the Odon Drug Co Store. Mrs. Sarah Metheney of Epsom spent Sunday here with Mrs. Sensta oulr. Rexall grip pills and cold tablets Seeech at the Odon Drug Co Store. Miss Susie Glover of Orleans is visiting her sister Mrs. Ed Harman east of town. Chapped hands and face haven't dance when you use velvetine 10 and 15c. Mrs. D. H. Harris returned to her home at Indianapolis yesterday after visiting elaitives here. Miss Ruth Neeremer returned home Sunday from a visit with her sister Mrs. James Burress of Ragliesville.
A dense list of sale notices and brief local items from Odon Indiana. Listings include alfalfa, Mammoth Bronze turkeys, two milk cows with freshening dates, a 4 horsepower gasoline engine, posts, and various household goods. Local notices mention people traveling and shopping, with small ads for medicines and household items.
Last Saturday marked Mrs Jane Baile’s 72nd birthday with a surprise organized by her children. Neighbors and family gathered at her east Eden home bringing baskets and gifts to celebrate the occasion.
An ad notes Chamberlain's Tablets meant for stomach liver and bowel disorders. It promises relief from heartburn indigestion and constipation and states availability at the Colon Drug Co.
A reflective digression on waking conscience among comfortable people who chase idle diversions. It asks if an act is wicked and argues that the real test is whether such trivial pleasures block larger duties and the greater privilege of responsibility.
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