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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1910

Page

4

Orean for sale

A notice notes an item described as Orean for sale regarding S. gee Mas in ALN Tava. Details are fragmentary but indicate a sale listing or auction item.

Community Notes From Local Visits and Markets

Local relatives and friends gather at BR Pinpps Stun and at the homes of Seay Chancers and the Connell family. Mrs Will Mize remains sick while others like Zeann Davis and Lizzie Cooper attend funerals. Fresh oysters and produce offered by Wes Willis and son. Vincennes and Indianapolis trips noted.

Christian Church Services Fill Weekend Schedule

The notice lists multiple church events with preaching times at 10:00 am and 7:00 pm, prayer sessions, and a course on courtship and marriage. It notes attendance by Miss Phoeba Miller and others, funeral attendances for Lizzie Cooper, and village residents visiting relatives. A birthday party and various local visits are mentioned as community notices.

Program Friday Web Topic Bloony to Watch

Event listing for a Friday program titled Bloony to Watch featuring long service lesson and a sequence of performances. Names listed include Ola Morrison Nell Kane Stella Harman Alex O'Dell Anda Callahan Oma Crlivban Rena Dearmin Cora Lonaghlin and Martha Sommers as leader.

Monorth Ague

Ministers Meet In Odon To Plan Religious Census

The Ministerial Association of Odon met in a called session at the U B church. President D P McCoy led. They discussed a census to boost attendance in Sabbath schools, dividing the town into six districts with a twelve member committee from each church to conduct the census. The committee will meet at the OU Bo church at 2:00 p.m. for final arrangements.

D. P. McCoy Odea Saniaye Kaneth OU. Bo W. B. Morris Sec’y

Washington man fined for liquor law violations

Charles Valin of Washington was fined 75 dollars for selling without a license and 50 dollars for selling to a minor. He paid the fines and costs after the Monday court action.

Charles Valin Washington Oiease

Indiana U B Conference Plans Medora Meeting

The Indiana U B Conference will meet at Medora next September. It also decided to hold the U P C U Convention at Odon in June. Mrs James Torphy of Terre Haute attends funeral of Mrs Jim Cooper. Miss Nellie Burrell of Jasonville visited her parents Sunday.

Indiana U. B Medora Odon James Torphy Terre Haute Jim Cooper

Burns City church quarterly meetings set this weekend

The Burns City source reports quarterly conferences at Bechany church with services on Saturday and Sunday February 5 and 6. Rev J W Gilley presiding elder will lead sessions. programs include preaching, Sunday school at 9 30, services 10 30, junior service 2, prayer meeting 3, and a big men’s meeting at United Brethren church at 3 with music and guest address by pastor McCoy.

Burns City Bechany Chareh Sanrday Oat Ink A.m. Siniehiy Wml Bob Odon Phil Emecure Pleasant LH J. W. Gilley Christian Endeavor The United Brethren Church

Parallel Anecdotes On Swift and Spurgeon’s Wit

A witty contrast links the late Charles Spurgeon’s reaction to an Essex earthquake with a Dublin era dean remark. Spurgeon quipped about his county moving, while the dean watched workers fix a roof and joked about a man vanishing mid work with a quip about watching him go quickly through his task.

Mr. Spurgeon Dean Swift

Kicked By Horse Hurts Charlo Campbell Near Town

Charlo Campbell twenty one was kicked in the face by a horse tied at the JoHN F Cols store hitching rack. The horse broke free and struck him injuring the chin and causing a concussion risk. He remained unconscious briefly and was taken home for recovery with doctors monitoring potential brain injury.

Mir Campbell CC. E. Pershing J.uk Overton Moragamlt

Eighteenth Century Baker and Pipe Cleaner Anecdote

A Philadelphia Bulletin anecdote recalls the eighteenth century baker as a pipe cleaner. Waiters carried masters’ pipes to kitchens each morning, where bakers boiled them, dipped in lime, and baked them dry to emerge sweet and white.

Philadelphia Bulletin

First Law of Nature Says Self Preservation Rules Town

A community ethic stresses self interest as the first law of nature. Johnny Jones cautions that towns failing to protect local trade and property values invite decline. The piece urges residents to support local business and mutual prosperity to avoid economic slide.

Johnny Jones Johnny Clas

Degrees of Hunger at the Hungry Club

A playful exchange among writers in a New York Press snippet. The short story writer proclaims hunger and wishes for dinner while a poet notes the writer’s prodigious appetite, contrasting prose with poetry. This light banter captures literary social life.

New York Press

Not Very Well Teddy Sees Soda Taste Like Numb Foot

A humorous remark from Teddy after a sip of plain soda water. He says it tastes as if his foot had fallen asleep in his mouth. This light anecdote appears in Success Magazine.

Teddy Success Magazine

Egotism of Genius and Early Literary Wit

A playful anecdote recalls Wordsworth’s quip after Coleridge notes a fine day that it could have been ordered for three poets. Wordsworth asks who the other two are. Disraeli, as a youth, wrote of Macaulay Sheil and Grant and privately joked he could bear them all and that when he wants a good book he writes one himself.

Wordsworth Southey Coleridge Disraeli Macauley Sheil Grant

Birthday Birthdate and Wedding Day Revealed

An inquisitive asked Robert Louis about his birth date and he replied May 10 1880. Fanny Steven son exchanged glances as this marked their wedding day.

Robert Louis Fanny Stevenson

Foot Rule Comic Gag from House Entrance

A humorous dialogue shows a workman asking about a foot rule at the door and a housekeeper confirming a mat for wiping feet before entering. The comic tone plays on strict etiquette and domestic routine.

Prohibition Meeting Set in Washington Indiana

Local Prohibition Party lays out a full day program at the Peoples Theater Washington Indiana on February 7 1910 with a morning session featuring the Clarion quartet songs prayer and a message from State Chairman F W Lough and an afternoon program including the nominating of county ticket and a speech by Hon Eugene W Chaffin of Chicago Ex-Candidate for president on the Prohibition ticket in 1908 plus an evening address by Mr Cheom air Chaffin. all are invited including ladies.

Daviess County Prohibition Party Peoples Theater Washington, Ind The Clarions Eugene W., Chaffin Chicago Cheomair Chaffin

Life's Possibilities Teaches Living to Inspire Audiences

A reflective quotation emphasizes living rightly to unleash a powerful daily influence that becomes a visible, growing sermon for a wider audience. The text invites personal improvement through ethical living and public example.

Unclear OCR note from India section fragment

Fragmentary OCR text mentions gender and omission. lacks identifiable people or events to summarize a clear story. No definite dates places or organizations are present to anchor a factual card.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Odon Journal Publish ‘Sd Oden, Indiana Seco Manjlmatter Tater Dian Mil Fan Havers Proprietores Plorence Seay Chancers Ative Agyeearance Che Frenzy Connell BR. Pinpps Will Mize Eogar Roy Moby of Odon Minn James Tierron Abie Chirk Fienithy Fromm Teers Alice Jackson Thursdas Chanerhater J.B. Phipps Farleash Myoan Zeann Davis Terre Vonatte Mes. Was. Whinnatmnan Atter Poa Oseur Clem Pownall Luank Norman Vincennes Zev, DL PL Mettoy Owas Jasonville Wetes Rufus Danner Elnora Fred ‘Poon Owas Jopn Irvin of Eliza Soummoers Wes Willis & Son Mir Mrs. Jed Indianapolis San Adams of Bravil Lizzie Cooper Fund Witliatus & Jollins Jewelry S.A. Gantz Perre Haute Peice Lizzie Cooper Peida Me el Seote Aml Eaama Newberry Bing Cooper Mtraude Sinnamano Joinera Wis Phoeba Miller Diesdiy Phoea Miller Seth Cunningsham Dyrd Willaims of Williams Pinu Cwoner M. E. Church Services Contirene Lanehbin Serot Musggor Dteyv Chas. E. Asbury Wilio Jr Faauiaes Vwidd Miss Roose Mis Ifitadamanmis Kno Blindinanm Am Familiv Air and Mis. Ei A. Jlows Tinton Lizzie Cooper Dria Wo Ro Neerlemer Sirs Josanes Burriss Raglesville Mary Weldon Linton RR. CL Skomyp Phocia Ailler Anderson Whinnaisan Phoeba Miller Rubs Kinnaiaan Liomer Beasley Eaglesville Homer Gantz Spencer Don Gantz Hyerobouly Liape Dh Ene. TV Lewis Willard Gantz Sister Mary Everett Sears Beamer Dubson Ol R. Gantz and Son Saline City Mrs. Filden W Howard Shellurn Minerva Howard J. S. Guntz Therneice Todd Mitchell al Porter Mack Hitchcock Indian Springs John Hitchcock P. A. Winnkiepleck Clara Cummings Morton Hitchcock Lincoln, Neb P. A. Winklepleck Jacob Sommers Hrist’s Rake Ola Morrison Nell Kane Sioa Topseussion von Tepice Stella Anda Callahan Oma Crlivban Krecitatha Rena Dearmin edo—Cora Lonaghlin Itismaiss Martha Sommers Minnisterial Association the Ministerial Association of Pittee Nellie Burrell Danner’s Big Store Church Services Charlie Campbell Charlo Campbell Abner Campbell Johnf & Cols Acon Ag Johenny Jones the Clarion Quartet F. W. Lough Prohibition Ranson Pope T. Starr King India News 3
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