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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1908

Page

2

Madison Township Trustee Candidates Await Republican Convention

Oscar Wallick Ricn ago McCalitiay and ManivorDo Overton are candidates for Trustee of Madison Township subject to the Republican convention on March 28. The announcements indicate nomination paths depend on the convention's will.

Oscar Wallick Madison Township Ricn Ago McCalitiay ManivorDo Overton D. B. Os Pen Roland D. Abford John Summers the Ournal

Madison Township Assessor Nomination Candidates Listed

Roland D. Abford and James H. Callaban seek Republican nomination for Madison Township Assessor. William H. Becareze and Andrew Armstrong also listed for March dates amid convention actions and nominating influence.

Candidate announcement for Daviess county coroner

County physician Union H. Holder announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for coroner of Daviess County at the Republican county convention to be held in Washington on March 23, 1908.

Daviess County City of Washington Union H. Holder

Public duty and road improvements in Madison township

An editorial urges voters to evaluate candidates for township offices, stressing public trust and accountability. It argues for high qualifications and warns against private advantage in office. The piece champions improved roads as a key economic benefit for farmers, noting large value gains from road investment and long term gains in farm land values.

Republican convention calls for full attendance and input

The article urges Republicans to attend the convention and express views on the two men to be nominated for township posts. It argues that selecting two competent candidates is difficult from the announced list and stresses the duty to participate despite doubts about alternates.

Quarterly Tea Program at Mrs. Caughey’s Home

The program for W. F. M. 5S. Quarterly Tea lists March 7 1908 at Mrs. A W Caughey's home. Items include From Greenland's Icy Mountain devotion by D James duet by Pearl Laughlin and Lola Joilliff Gloria Christie Lady by Minnie Cooper reading Moving the fence farther out by Mrs Lowther plus collection business social hour and dismissal.

A. W.caughey Long Greenland Icy Mountain D. James Pearl Laughlin Cooper Mrs. Lowther

Velvetine cures chapped skin and sore lips

Long list of local social notes and visits spans parents and siblings from Indianapolis Terre Haute Washington Linton and Bloomington. Mentions births trades moves and social events with several names and towns.

BUNKUM ITEMS

Mrs Ailie Clark of Greene county and Mrs Sherrie Howard of Odon spent Sunday with their parents Mr and Mrs James Herron. Mr and Mrs Forest Smith returned Monday to their home in Illinois. Mrs John Herron visited at Wm Kinvaman's Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wm Bechtel of Faren spent Sunday with Henry Connell and family. Arthur Phipps of Harlen was there Saturday night. Miss Trula Master Herschel and Halled Pownell visited at D W Osborne's Sunday. Win Neeriemer has his new house completed on his Bunkum farm Church at Union Chapel Sunday at 10 30 a m.

Danner’s Church of Danner C. B. Toon Forrest Edwards A.C. Burns Terre Haute A. G. Leazenby M.E Kolsem Mr.Toon Hirl-Op Kolaom Ailie Clark Greene County Sherrie Howard Odon James Herron Mrs. Forest Smith Illnois Wm. Bechtel of Faren Henry Connell Win, Neeriemer Bunkum Farm

Public Sale At Odon Shipping Pens Saturday

A public sale will be held at the Odon Shipping pens on Saturday February 29 at 2 00 p m. Thirty three head of sheep will be sold.

Odon

Stole Watches Leads to Washington Trial for Boy

Sheriff Fielding Golbert took Ray Cushman age fifteen to Washington to answer a petit larceny charge in juvenile court before Judge Houghton. Cushman, son of Levi Cushman, allegedly stole watches from his step brother Anvil Ketcham and fled home selling them before being arrested in Linton. Probation Officer Mears ordered the lad’s arrest and the case was transferred to the Washington court.

Fielding Golbert Tinton Ray Cushman Wshington Houghton Cushman Linton Lord Gethet Washington ofRears

Consolidation movement shifts schools in Daviess County

A van serves students five days a week for over six months as districts in Steele and Barr townships pursue consolidation. One Steele school and two Barr schools participate, with plans to extend next year. Elmore township cuts to one or two schools and transports pupils to Elnora. Nutter school in Washington township closes and students go to Boxtown.

Daviess County Elmore Township Elnora Nutter Washing Township Boxtown

Change in Mail Service on S. S. Railroad

The timetable was changed. trains No. 7 and No. 5 will be discounted east of Bedford. Train No. 2 due at 9 11 a.m. and No. 5 due at 7 37 p.m. will not carry mail. Trains No. 3 due 5 p.m. and No. 6 at 8 p.m. will become regular mail trains.

S. S Bedford

Forty Tons of Hay Sold on Farm at 87.50 Per Ton

Forty tons of hay sold on a farm at a price of 87.50 per ton. Buyer and exact farm location not specified. Sale details brief and nontechnical.

Don

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James H. Callaban WilLiam H. Becareze Andrew Armstrong George Godwin THE Odon Journal IODON Indiana Puteree Odon, Indiana Co-operative Inter State Dean M. Inman A. G. Ray Trizna Busi Lola Joilliff Gloria Christie Lady Mrs. Minnie Oscar Wallice Richard McCallian Manford Overton Roland D. Arford D. B. Ogden William H. Bechtel John Sommers Dan Abraham Borns City C. W. Abraham Indianapolis Webster Bair Wm. Skemp Jane Ktchem Bilnora Will Burris Sandborn John Hodges C. Walster Gdon Roberta Correll Barkley & Over Chloe Williams Bloomington Laura Wright Mrs. Reason Bennett John Sims Eaglesvile Jacob Sommers J. K. McCarter Prairie Creek Wm. McCarter Jas. H. Callahan Curtis Bair Ada Bair Mrs John A. Bair Oden Hamerckhouse Reason Bennett Chas. Mount L. W. Howard Hyatt Steele Township Hyatt’s Will Walters Elswick Roy Winklepleck Spring Street Holman Anderson AP Es Fay Gore W. H Hueston Jed McCallian J.mccallian Gardiner Ray Irene and Dean Miss Pearl Seneff Earl Seneff H. A. Turney Christian Churc George B. McWilliams Mr. McWilliams Willis Inman J. M. Zinman Martin County North Dakota Dr. C.O Clemmer Walter Morrison and Benson Kenedett Evansville Wanstep Inter-State Telephone Co Vernon Malone W.C. Myers Jasonville Lena Winklepleck Phoebe Sims Sims J. M.inman Mrs. Melvin Cooper Alpha Club John Bair Hast Qdon William M. Aikman C.e.o'dell Eaglesville Magoday Woodard Trueblood Loogootee Hiram Sims Aikman Pittsburg A. Jolliff & CO John Herron Wm Kinvaman Arthur Phipps Harlen Miss Trula Master Herschel Halled Pownell D. W. Os Union Chapel Age Fiftzey Levi Cushman Anvil Ketcham Mears Steele and Barr Town Steele Barr
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