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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1915
Page
2
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Miss Tabitha Parker guests Eunice Ruupvottom W dnesday afternoon. Mrs Mason Webber spent Thursday with Mrs George Hoss. Mrs Ben Fiddler and children visited her parents. Elkanah Allen of Washington spent Thursday night with Lewis Rhulttom. Samuel Meas drove to Epsom on business. Allen Hagsatt and family of Sandborn passed through enroute to the Marsa. Ams Hoss and family of Plainville visited Geo Hoss. Vernon Greenwood of River Bottom spent Sunday with Chas Greenwood family. Ben Fiddler and family visited his Tom Fiddler and family. Mrs Art Woodruff visited Mrs Co Hoss Monday. Little Robert Standiford is on the state Me Sich St. Will Daughty and family of the Marsh spent Sunday with Mrs Nancy Allen. Earl Tomey spent Sunday with his cousin Will Tomey of Epsom. Lloyd Fisher drove to Epsom courthouse. John Grove made a business trip to Plainville Monday. Tom Brock of Linton spent Sunday with Mrs Nancy Allen. Ekanah Allen of Washington visited Andy Hastings Friday night. Misses Jessie Dawson Elmina Blakney and Susan Barney visited Mrs Isaac Andis Tuesday.
A party Tuesday evening at Mollie Neeriemer’s home celebrated Grace Carpenter’s twentieth birthday. Guests included Floy Sears Ruth Meeriemer Hazel Ledgerwood Ruth Carpenter Wilma Schultz Nelle Harmon Washington Grace Carpenter Mollie Neekerer Wired Mumaw Lewis Grey Elbert Sears Walter Ketchem Telbert Sears Orville Boyd Asel Boyd Ollie Meek. Music games and refreshments followed.
Local residents report church meeting closure by Rev Perry Key at U B Church on Friday night. Ada Evans visited Terre Haute on Saturday. Attendees joined Ol Hamerickhouse sale southwest of town Monday. Several visitors including Charley Hunt of Elnora and Clark Rosenberry of Champaign, Illinois dropped in to see relatives. The last township institute and township contest are scheduled for Saturday afternoon.
Martin Stout is on the sick list. J. B. Phipps and family and Henry Warlick’s clan host weekend visits. Several households from Bunkum and Scotland are noted visiting, with many Sunday church and Sunday school mentions. Local youths prepare for the township contest at Odon on February 20.
Edd Scott and Friedly Poindexter took a business trip to Washington Saturday. Miss Ruby Grove visited Miss Ethel Grove Thursday. Elbert Grove and Richard Williams drove to Washington Wednesday. Residents attended John Clark's sale Tuesday. J. A. Groves and family visited Alfred Grove and family Saturday. Jessie Bruner guests of Alfred Grove Saturday. Miss Ethel Grove visited sister Mrs. Gladys Perkins Saturday. Harve Faith and sister Mattie visited Alf Myers and family Saturday night and Sunday. Gl Myers visited brother Alf Myers earlier this week. Freely Poindexter visited J. A. Grove Sunday. Lee Faith and family visited Alf Myers and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elias Scott visited Edd Scott and family. Alf Grove drove to Elnora Tuesday.
Miss Alice Hamerickhouse of Odon visited the Cunningham sisters. Multiple households from Elnora Pleasant Hill and Bunkum were hosted by local families. Sunday Bible School at 9:30 with 176 in attendance and a junior meeting at 2:00. Preaching both morning and evening. efforts to increase attendance and a possible building project. The minister urged continued churchgoing next Sunday.
The Pleasant Hill Revival grows with Bishop Matthews delivering a helpful sermon. U B Church announces Sunday services at Odon and a quarterly conference for the Odon circuit at Pleasant Hill with meetings Saturday and Sunday led by Rev. W. E. Snyder and council members from Dayton.
The church will preach every other Sunday at 3 o'clock, inviting attendees to join for worship and reflection.
The Royal Theatre filled the house last Saturday with Essenay and Vitagraph features. Shows run Tuesday Thursday and Saturday each week. Saturday offers local music and a Biograph feature The Wife's Strategem, plus an Essenay reel Snakeville and the Corset Demonstrator. Landry and Dyall push modern films and music, seeking strong local support.
The W C T U meets at the U B church next Sunday at 3 00 PM with devotions hymn and biographical sketch of Neal Dow. County convention set for March 12 13 and 14 with an arranged program and business items including roll call and dismissal by Martha Sommers.
William Delaney age seventy seven a well known farmer of Harrison township died Friday from a general breakdown due to old age. He was born in Ohio and had lived in Harrison township for many years. He leaves a wife four daughters Elizabeth Rafferty Mary Lundy Ella Delaney and Bridget Wilson and five sons Michael James Thomas John or Frank Delaney all of Harrison township.
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