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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1906
Page
8
A detective-style confession recalls a miser who plunders a house and faces arrest. He recalls the night a child’s soft voice and a mother’s grace moved him to return the loot and warn of a hidden stash before being caught by a policeman.
The article reflects on St Valentine’s Day myths and evolving tokens of affection from crude valentines to ornate hearts. It notes old legends about Claudius and Valentine and mentions public sentiment, while hinting that the opening of the new Union Depot will be a season event drawing crowds.
Report of the bank's condition as of January 39 1908 at Odon Indiana shows resources including loans and discounts overdrafts bonds reserve notes and fractional currency. It lists banking house furniture and fixtures and a redemption fund with the U S Treasury among assets and notes outstanding and deposits as liabilities.
A February 11 1906 Sunday School lesson by Rev Dewey discusses Jesus calling Peter and fellow fishermen after a lake sermon. He uses the boat as a pulpit to reach the crowds then invites the dozen to abandon old livelihoods for a new mission. The miracle confirms their vocation and marks the start of their partnership with Christ. He recalls Jesus prior wilderness testing and John the Baptist’s endorsement as the Lamb of God.
Luther Armstrong of Bramble visited Dick Willian last week. James Daily bought the store formerly owned by Jen Madden. Mrs Patrick Ran entertained with progressive euchre Tuesday evening. Miss Sarsh Miles returned from Washington where she visited her sister Mrs Oral Wade.
Hiram Sims trustee states he will be in the post office at Eaglesville every Saturday to conduct township business, inviting all interested parties to attend his office hours.
A notice states attendance at the township office or in town on Fridays for weekly township business. The wording implies regular Friday sessions for governing matters or community decisions.
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