Protracted meeting ends at U B church
Local brief notes record the closing of a protracted meeting at the U B church Friday night and a sequence of social updates. Edith Smiley from Center visited Mrs Nelse Osborn last Tuesday, and several residents are mentioned with illnesses, travel, and farm conditions. Weather and road conditions hinder travel while Prairie Creek flooded, and the coal business in Eaglesville is tied up due to bad roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Smiley
Center
Nelse Osborn
Eaglesville
First Creek Notes and Local Socials
Miss Myrtle Mowery of Baile re turned home after visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Leonard Mowery. W J Richardson near Odon put a new door in at Wallick school house. Sleighing season ends as bells ring. Enoch Myers lost his cap while sleighing. Miss Dick Delton and Miss Fern Barrett visited friends. Tom Stout of Martin county came to Od on business. Mr and Mrs Dutch Wright and chya visited. Elijah Atchley Thurman and Melvin Dilton spent Sunday with Will Richardson. Floyd Morrow of McVitie visited Thurman Dalton. Milton Ledgerwood is very ill. Mrs Tom Stout and daughter Hildred called on Martin Stout. Joe Carr family Alma Toon Marie spent Saturday in Odon. Henry Sipes is progressing in school. Revival meeting at Mt Zion Raed postponed due to bid ed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Wright
Chya
Elijah Atchley
Thurman
Melvin Dilton
Will Richardson
Southern Van Buren Social Notes
Earl Wilsom and Miss Delpha Serrit visited Washington Saturday. Milton Satterfield remains ill, John Smith lost a horse last week. Homer West visited Loogootee Monday. Mr and Mrs Calvin Perkins and Miss Corda Grove visited his parents. Frank Stoll moved near Odon. Wheat looks good after the snow. Jacob Wagler visited Jacob Graber Sunday. Jacob Stoll and family visited their son John Stoll. Mrs May Reed visited Mrs Gladys Perkins Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Perkins
Corda Grove
William Perkins
Jacob Stoll
John Stoll
Local Social Roundup From Scotland Area
Oral Laughlin of Jasonville and relatives visited in Scotland last week. A church visit to Mt. Zion followed by multiple visits and a music party at John Richards home filled the week. A new son born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Henderson. A large oyster supper hosted at Richards with many neighbors in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oral Laughlin
Jasonville
Elpha
Florence Henderson
Otto
Essie Henderson
Thos. Stout
Mt. Zion
Harry Henderson
John Richards
Steward Asdell
Sam Jamison
Abe Hasler
Merle
Ruth Dobbs
Edith
Frieda Stone
Maggie Dobbins
Lora Pershing
Josephine Ogden
Essie
Maude Meek
Gladys Asdell
Otis
van Jamison
Jim Mortland
Charley Isenogle
Bill Richardson
Fred Stone Herbert Asdell
Herschel Ledgerwood
Orman
Ray Hasler
Charley Stone
Ralph Hasler
Delbert Denny
Will Plummer
Rev. Brot
Bill Barker
Dan Mowery Moves to Collins Farm From Marsh Valley
Local notes report Dan Mowery relocating to the Collins farm from Marsh valley. The community was active cutting and hauling ice for Odon poultrymen, with ice up to 16 inches thick. Social visits include Mrs. Elmer Barrett and children visiting Mrs. Sarah Taylor, Eva Connell staying with the Phipps in Farlen, and Rev. Herson and wife in Aldo York's. Earl Carpenter traveled with his father Wm. Carpenter of Odon, and Wm. Roberts went to New Orleans list on business.
Lorene McNabb Visits Grandparents Near Linton
Lorene McNabb of near Linton is visiting her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kinneman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorene McNabb
Near
Linton
Wm. Kinneman
Residents Travel for Business and Personal News
EPSOM reports A C Myers and Friedly Poin dexter on a business trip to Washington Friday. Ed Scott and Bert Swallows also drove to Washington and the county seat. Mr and Mrs Sam Courtney moved from Washington to Cornetsville with plans to open a grocery stock. House guests include Mr and Mrs Felix Keller south of town. High school boys traveled to Washington to attempt teacher licenses. A Friday visit featured Geo Scott and Anna Taylor returned home from Glendale after weeks away. Smallpox patients show improvement and Harry Myers remains sick. George Fiddler and Henry Wathen delivered hogs to local buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Courtney
Washington
Cornettsville
Social Visits Across Southern Bogard Community
Roscoe Myers visited Elbert Grove Friday. Alfred Grove went to Elnora Tuesday. Samuel Courtney visited Felix Keller family Sunday. Seth Hart visited Calvin Keller Saturday night and Sunday. Ruth Brock visited the Grove sisters Saturday night and Sunday. Alfred Grove and son Elbert traveled to Plainville Thursday. Prairie creek waters reached two year high Monday. Alfred Myers and Freely Poin Arthur Snyder of River Bottoms visited Alfred Grove weekly. Calvin Perkins visited Alf Grove Saturday. Mrs Brock and son Frank visited Alf Myers Monday. Mrs Alfred Grove and son Elbert visited Asa Myers Arthur Snyder visited Millard Faith Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Snyder
River Bottoms
Alfred Grove
Mrs. Brock
Frank
Alf Myers
Elbert
Asa Myers
Best general purpose fowl appeal to Michigan readers
A reader, a Rhode Island Red breeder, argues Reds are ideal for the poorer keeper who can rely on basic care. He notes poultry shows draw curiosity on Sundays, reasons for a day off, and observes seasonal chick color differences tied to fall or spring hatching. Nature drives hens to sit to expand their families.
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Michigan
R. I. Rocks
Work to start on Elora street project weather permitting
Lavern Earle of Elnora sues Indianapolis Street Car Co for damages from last Fourth of July wreck that injured him severely, including a broken arm and ribs. He spent four weeks in hospital and faces life impact. Consolidated schools discussed by Elmore township voters to reduce tuition and improve instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavern Earle
Elnora
Indianapolis
Elmore Township
Indiana school relief drive seeks unity and support
A statewide appeal asks Indiana public schools to donate to aid children in another land. Schools, officials, superintendents, and teachers are urged to contribute, with every amount listed in state reports. Contributions go to Chas A. Greathouse, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Indianapolis.
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Indiana
Chas. A. Greathouse
Chas A. Greathouse
Supt. Public Instruction
Indianapolis
Ind
First M. E. Church Elnora Sunday Notice
The First M. E. church at Elnora lists Sunday School at 9 15 with J E Pershing as superintendent. A 10 30 sermon and reception of new members followed by a 6 30 service with the Lord s supper. A mid week prayer service is planned Wednesday at 7 and Epworth League Friday at 7. Revival continues and 18 professed conversion while 10 joined. Rev C A Shake of Grandview assisted last week. Debt on the parsonage is being cared for and a 550 subscription, with 300 paid, supports the new financial plan. all claims are met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Elnora
J. E. Pershing
Epworth League
Ward Courtney
C. A. Shake
Grandview
Ind
Shake
Daviess County Receives $294.88 From State Fees
The county treasurer reports Indiana motor vehicle registration fees totaled $18,125.66 with $11,407.56 for collecting costs, leaving net receipts of $36,718.10. Daviess is allotted $294.88 under a three part division including one third of net receipts and county road mileage, noting about 325 miles of gravel and macadam roads. Ray Girdley of Pedford visited his aunt Mrs. S K Malone over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Daviess County
Indiana
Monthly Library Report Highlights Increased Circulation and Expanded Hours
The library reports 125 class books issued, 365 fiction, total loans 590, and 159 borrowers. 169 volumes were discarded leaving 690. 590 circulated this month. An extra afternoon hours begin February first, Tuesdays and Thursdays 2 to 4 30 p m and Saturdays 2 to 7 30 p m.
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Fiske
The
Mutual Improvement Circle
Jack Nugent
Guy Mannering
Kenilworth
Golden Canon
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U. B
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Amza and
Sheldon Key
Grant Myers
Montgomery
Elsie Wadsworth
Ada Evans
Mrs. Perry Key
Marengo
Rev. Key
Lawrence Clark
Wirtzel Roseny
Murl Cunningham
Glady Dyal
Inez Swayzer
Prairie Creek
Mrs. Huber
R. Myers
Byron Allen
Frank Overton
Miss Cunningham
W. R. Laughlin
Will Pruett
Bunkum
Dwain Meeks
Odon
Jacob Bechtel
W. J. Richardson
Near Odon
First Creek
Myrtle Mowery of
Baile
Mrs. Leonard Mowery
Wallick
Enoch Myers
Dick Delton
Millard Ingalls
Fern Barrett
Marie ‘Toon
Tom Stout
Martin County
Odton
Floyd Morrow
McVitie
Thurman Dalton
Milton Ledgerwood
Hildred
Mrs
Martin Stout
Joe Carr
Alma Toon
Marie
Henry Sipes
Mt. Zion Raed
van Buren
Earl Wilsom
Miss Delpha Serrit
Milton Satterfield
John Smith
Homer West
Loogootee
Frank Stoll
Jacob Wagler
Jacob Graber
May Reed
Gladys Perkins
Scotland
John Richardson
Dale
Warren Mortland
Theo. Henderson’s
Wilbert Henderson
Dan Mowery
Collins
Marsh Valley
Elmer Barrett
Edith and
Everett of
Farlen
Sarah Taylor
Eva Connell
Mrs. J. Ephipps
Mr. Herson
McCallian Heisis
Aldo York
Earl Carpenter
Wm. Carpenter
Wm. Roberts
New Orly
Isaac Wagoner
Welter Herron Wednes
Epsom
A.C. Myers
Friedly Poindexter
Ed Scott
Bert Swallows
Frank Brock
Roscoe Myers
W.H. and
Harvey Scott
Charles Tomey
Tom Scott
Anna Taylor
Glendale
Harry Myers
George Fiddler
Henry Wathen
Mr. Overton
Elbert Grove
Samuel Courtney
Felix Keller
Family
Seth Hart
Calvin Keller
Ruth Brock
Corda
Ethel Grove
Plainville
Alfred Myers
Freely Poindexter
Alf Grove
Millard Faith and Family
Og Exel
Odon Drug Co.,, Inc
Odon Street
Broadstone
A. Marchmont
A. W. Marchmont
Lady Broadstone
Marchmont
Odon Journal
Daviess
Ray Girdley
Pedford
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