County Superintendent Burris resigns to enter law school
Sen JF Burris of Daviess County resigns as county superintendent effective immediately. A trustees meeting in Washington Saturday will elect a successor to serve the unexpired term. With Democrats in control, a Democrat will likely succeed, with A Q Fulkerson the leading candidate, former Elnora superintendent and prominent in county education.
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Indianapolis
A. Q. Fulkerson
Burris Furthr
Mr. Burris
Terre Haute and nearby towns crowd with names at Odon Drug Co
Local notes show Harry Crooke Henry Gastenean and others in Terre Haute with visits to Odon Drug Co Store. Barkley Overton 10c counter touted as best, multiple trips from Linton Burns City Orleans Bedford Bloomington and Indianapolis referenced. Short house rent notice and assorted visits wrap the week’s social list.
Lies of Heart Failure
Mrs Lilburn Woodruff, wife of a Bogard town farmer, died Saturday morning from heart failure after a period of illness. She was sixty three, married in 1868 and had nine children, six living. Surviving: husband, six children, one brother, three sisters. Funeral Tuesday at noon, Rev C H Buchanan officiating, burial in Concord Cemetery.
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Lela Crooke
Mary Crooke
Pearl Myers
Nelle Laughlin
Martha Sommers
Golda Callahan
Dad Cooper
Melvin Cooper
Della
Bernice Laughlin
Lilburn Woodruff
Bogard Township
Catherine Ritte
Elnora
Hattie Harris
Burns City
Mattie Kelly
Cannerburg
Cas
Art
Bert
Nebraska
Rev. C. H. Buchanan
Concord Cemetery
Word of Explanation on Egg Production at Lees Egg Maker
H. T. Herndon explains his statement about Lees Egg maker purchased at Odon Drug Co. He reports owning 32 hens and egg output rising from 12 per day last week to 20 yesterday. Some eggs weigh up to four ounces while ordinary eggs weigh two.
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Lees
Odon Drug Co
U B Missionary Program Draws Local Attendance
The Wednesday program on January 11 featured an evening song, scripture lesson, and prayer. Duet by Mr and Mrs Breden opened with a review of Western Women in Eastern Lands. Participants included Sue Alford and several Caldwell area residents. Odon store supplies were noted as available, with Miss Pheba Miller visiting from Indianapolis.
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U.B
Breden
Sue Alford
McCoy
Sarah Ward
Ella Danner
United Brethren church revival week program notes
The notice outlines a week of church services led by Rev. A J Newgent and Rev N Fouts with daily activities including Sunday School sermons and song services. Preparatory 10 day service by Dr C I B Brane begins January 1. Donations from Raglesville noted. Revival at Eaglesville reports over thirty conversions.
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United Brethren Day Program
A. J. Newgent
Christian Endeavor
C. I. B. Brane
Jesus Christ
N. Fouts
Eaglesville
J. B. Connett
Robinson, Ills
United Brethren Church
Bonebrake Theological Seminary
Dayton
Ohio
History and Stories of Early Community Days
An adopted son of Odon reflects on the early history and stories of the community. He expresses deep interest in preserving the memories and lessons from those formative times.
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Odon
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Odon Journal
Indiana
Feiteree
Weeeesee
Co-operative
Dean M. Inatan
Florence Shomp
Burris
JF. Burris
Daviess County
Nugent
Wash
Ington
Crat
Washington High School
Mr. Fulkerson
Isaac Fulkerson
van Buren
Washington High Schoo
Harry Crooke
Terre Haute
Henry Gastenean
C. H. Buchanan
Wardsport
Barkley & Overton
Link Stoy
Kurtz
Ruth Moore
Linton
J. M. Hindman
Terre
Pierce McNeely
Bloomington
Henry Crooke
Odlon Drug Co
Ed Laughlin
Erna Keck
Orleans
Bedford
Marie Toon
Ted Pershing
Will Harris
Miss Mae Fields
Dan Abraham
Illinois
Z. V. Garten
Mas. Cain
IF. G. Lutes
Braden
Town, Fla
East Odon
Main Street
Rob
J. B. Williams
Barkley
Overton
Bernadette Keller
Ol O’dell
Effie Shively
Mrs
Fred Brooks
Washington
Ww. L. Stoy
Pharmaceutical
Alma Helm
John Stephenson
Dot Hedrick
Robert Chandler
Roy Winklepleck
Messrs
Clarence Reeve
Claude Foster
L. Stoy
Walter B. Breden
Mr. Breden
Mrs. Breden
Wm. Potts
Chicago
Richard Potts
J. W. Kennedy
Hartford Insurance Company
Bricker School
McCallian
Bennett
Walter Danner
W. J. Danner
Mary Lawwell
Miss May
Columbus, Ohio
A. W. Inman
Leona
Indiana Gaither
Nellie Gaither
Chas. Pickett
Hollister
J. A. Callahan
John Kinnaman
Claude Kinnaman
Clara Kinna
Man
Starlin Kinnaman
Oliver Kinnaman
Paxico
Missouri
R. D. Winkelpleck
Mr. Woodruff Was
Daniel and
Eliza Ketchem
She
H. T. Herndon
Sciool
Odo. Drug Co
Pheba Miller
Indiapolis
Anna Nolly
Vy. A. Jd. Newgent
Tennessee
Rev. New
Danner’s Big Store
U. B. Church Services
Rev. N. Fouts
D. P. McCoy
Pastor
Mrs. L. L. Love
A. Winklepleck
Cleveland
Winklepleck
Brooks Paint Varnish Co
Raglesville
Rev. L. L. Todd and Family
Odon Historical Society
Hhan Manmarn
A. Jolliff & CO
Kokomo Field
McCormick
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