Klansmen Donate Hundred Dollars At Local Church
Five strangers entered United Brethren Church during services in Northern Davies county and donated one hundred dollars to Rev. Jones. The presentation by Ku Klux Klan members, who wore no robes, drew praise from the audience and heightened local interest in the group’s activities statewide.
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United Brethren Church
Ku Klux Klan
Jane
Jones
Wich
Klin
Davies County
Udon
Christie
Mary Margaret Phipps, lifelong resident, dies at 68
Mary Margaret Phipps aged 68 and 22 days died last Saturday at 11 30 a m at her niece Bechtel home from complications of diseases. She was born January 27 1855 in the township and lived on the old home farm before joining Scotland and Mt Olive Baptist churches as a charter member. Never married she lived with relatives after her mother's death and with her niece Mrs Wm Bechtel at death. She leaves a sister Mrs R D Stouts of Odon and four nieces and four nephews. Funeral held at Mc Olive Church Monday at 11 a m with Rev Jones of Washington First Baptist. Burial in Mc Olive Cemetery.
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Mary Margaret Phipps
Benjamin
Mary H. Phipps
Scotland Baptist Church
Mt. Olive
Sarah
Neice
Wm. Bechtel
Seneff and Andis United in Marriage Near Elmore Township
Harry J. Seneff a prominent young farmer near the city and Miss Corilla Andis of Burns City were married Tuesday at the M E parsonage with E F Shake officiating. Seneff is the son of William H. Seneff of Elmore township long known in the community. The bride, daughter of Abraham F. Andis of Martin County, will reside on a farm in Elmore township.
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Harry J. Seneff
Corilla Andis
Burns City
M. E. Parsonage
E. F. Shake
Seneff
William H. Seneff
Elmore Township
Abraham F. Andis
Martin Co
Sewing Wanted by Mrs Frank Helm
Help needed for sewing tasks advertised by Mrs Frank Helm. Also promotes a sale of a "35.00 Baby" item at the Star place tomorrow night.
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Frank Helm
The
For Sale Homes in East Odon Near Shelburn Indiana
Two houses on rural lots offered for sale. One six room house on seven acres and another five room house on two acres. Located in east Odon near Shelburn. Write or call Walter Edwards Shelburn Indiana 31-2-23.
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East Odon
Walter Edwards
Shelburn
Ind
RAGLESVILLE SOCIAL NOTES FROM LOCAL RECORDS
Alfred Cavness of Spencer county visited relatives here last week. B H Jackson came Friday to spend a few days with his brother Grover C Jackson and Mrs Grace Zigler and families. Miss Fiona Sims resigned as telephone exchange operator and Miss Stella Sims now runs the switchboard with Inez Swayze as assistant. A Delce lighting system was installed in J T Pruett’s new ware room. Post-office inspector Lytle checked district office business Friday.
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Alfred Cavness
Spencer County
B. H. Jackson
Grover C. Jackson
Grace Zigler
Jackson
Dakotas
Iowa
Burns City
T N. Jackson
Alma Shively
Fiona Sims
Delce
J.T. Pruett
Lytle
Evansville
Post Office Department
February Birthdays Highlight Month’s Arts History and School Contest
February is praised for music art literature and notable figures like Washington Lincoln Mendelssohn Handel and Edison. The Odon Parent Teachers club announces a school speaking contest for Madison township and Odon pupils with local preliminaries and a March 15 final plus an admission fee to cover prizes. The Sophomore class opened with a program during the opening period last Wednesday.
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Mendelssohn
Paganini
Handel
Lamb, Ruskin
Longfellow
Lowell
Venice
Washington
Lincoln
Edison
Odon Parent Teachers Club
Odon
Madison Township
Anniversary letter from Mrs. Mattie Belman to Oden Journal
Mrs. Mattie Belman from Nebraska writes to John B. Stotts praising the Oden Journal anniversary issue. She recalls early days in Odor and Odon, describes town growth, and expresses timeless longing, happiness, and longevity as a Fountain of Youth in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Stotts
Oden Journal
Alex Odell
Clarksburg
E. L. Dagley
Odon
Crooke
Ponci de Leon
Fountain of Youth
Seven Seas
Heaven
Content
Myers Graycraft Vows Tie Barr and Bogard Pair
Roland Myers of Barr township and Miss Nelfie Craycraft of Bogard township united in marriage at the M. E. Parsonage with Rev. E F Shake officiating. Attendants were Miss Lola Stanley and Bernard Quilliams. They will reside on a farm near Montgomery.
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Roland Myers
Barr Township
Nelfie Craycraft
Bogard Township
M. E. Parsonage
E F. Shake
Lola Stanley
Bernard Quilliams
Myers
Grant Myers
Wm. D Craycraft
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Knights OF Invisible Empire
U. B. Church
Fiery Cross
Mary M. Phipps
Andis
Mickie
Duke Gurch
Srecoranon
Paperik
Pigi Newspaper
Alec Shodgeass
Higself
Rays Hotel
Raglesville
Mrs
T. G Wadsworth
Ucton
Mary O. Wadsworth
J. B Spaulding
Alvin Holland
Loogootee High School
Louis Holland
Here
T A. Hayes
Leroy Wadsworth
William Yagle
T M. Riggins
Oliver
Keck & Bowman's Hardware
Opal West
Sophmore
Nebraska
Omaha
John B. Stotts
Oden, Indiana
Graycraft
B. B. Semelsberger
Bicknell
Odon and
Madison Township Telephone Company
A. M. Stickles Odon
R. PR
Frank Correll
Princella Rose
St. Bernice
Hazel Smiley
Sullivan
Ethel Baker
Odon, Ind
Madison Township Telephone Co
Elnora
S. C
Vivian Spurgeon
Pauline DeMotte
Ruth Schoffield
R. J. McCallian
Curlee
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Odon Clothing Co
H. J. Dobson
Bedford
W. B. Breden
Danville
Ill
Chicago
Bloomington
Louisville
Mr. Breden
C. M
St. P
Lincoln National Life
Associated Agency Co
American Nat'l. Bank Bidg
Vincennes, Lad
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