Card of Thanks for Husbands Death and Burial
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for favors shown in the death and burial of our husband and father. Signed by Sarah Wicklepleck and children.
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1906
Page
2
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for favors shown in the death and burial of our husband and father. Signed by Sarah Wicklepleck and children.
Alonzo Sherman Freeman married Miss Julia Kohlman on Friday evening. Miss Kohlman, daughter of A. R. Stalcup of Odon, is known in the area. Freeman serves as bartender at the Elswick hotel bar.
On account of a firm member moving to Alabama the Elnora Concrete Co. offers a private sale of real estate and personal property including a cement block factory and block machine, building blocks and chimney blocks, foundation blocks, cement fence posts and patent deeds for territory, plus four shares of Elnora Packing Co. stock. Call or write J. A. Whiteman Manager Elnora Indiana.
Agents urged to press the revised enlarged edition of Every Man His Own Lawyer with legal remedies forms and state adaptations. Sample copy postpaid 1.50 retail 2.50 subscription only. Hitchcock Publishing Co. New York Mr. Benjamin W. Hitchcock president.
A large audience attended the W. T. Alexander farm sale one mile west of Odon on Feb. 21. C. O. Tribbett of Lebanon conducted the auction, selling $2700 in stock and machinery in two and a half hours. Fifteen tons of hay, $300 in machinery, and high bred horses were also disposed of. A strong turnout of buyers and smooth settlements marked the event.
Mr Winklepleck lived to 60 and died February 5 1906 at his home. He married Sarah Freed in April 1800 and joined the United Berean church at Pleasant Hill after conversion in 1906. He left a large family, siblings, and many friends, and was honored in life as a church leader and member of the Tribe of Ben Hur. Funeral services were at the U B church in Odon with Rev A W Alford preaching and burial at Walnut Hill.
Leonard Hutt vows bread and water and quiet life to win his mother’s care. Ten unmarried women pursue him, with Rebecca Gordon first to trap him by feigned sprains while Alice Waters and others seek ways to gain entry to his home. He struggles to speak as Miss Gordon presses for attention.
In the Indian River lagoon area of Fiorida a guide describes roasting large oysters in a tin with shells down to keep liquor in. When open remove upper shell, season with salt pepper and parsley, add batter, and serve hot with watercress and brown bread.
Beno Hur will be shown at the Grand Opera House Terre Haute on February 21 and 28. If enough interest arises a special round trip from Terre Haute to Odon may run after the performance for 1.50. Those interested should notify W. H. Hueston or Dean Toajan at once.
A writer laments St. Petersburg weather with sudden 30 degree drops, ice slick rails, raw winds, and frequent drosky traffic as the Neva freezes early, blocking the river before frost and piling ice sheets against bridges.
The piece argues that people across cultures have a natural urge to trace their lineage. It cites Edward Everett on cultural interest in forefathers and Hume noting nations’ curiosity about ancestral exploits as a universal instinct.
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