12 Jan 1906
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1906
Page
1
A 1906 Miami letter describes relentless rain and warm days, notes unusual December rainfall in Palm Beach area, and compares Dengue fever to Grippe. The writer muses on home sickness, local health, mosquitoes, salt air effects on objects, and plans to return north, ending with a Florida souvenir nail.
Next Sunday at two o'clock a meeting of all interested in the Odon Library Association will seek to form a permanent organization. Membership requires donating books, with no fixed quantity, to enable ample reading at low cost.
The Terre Haute Star reports threats against Indiana Congressman John C. Chaney echo the assassination of Idaho Governor Frank Steunenberg. The piece recalls Steunenberg’s death by dynamite and Chaney’s past defense of Steunenberg before Congress amid Cour d Alene rioting fallout.
The Rathbone Sisters at Odon Temple No. 196 installed officers on Tuesday night January 9 1906. List includes P C Mrs Ela Danner M E C Mrs Ella Kreeman i 8. of T Mrs Lillie Neeremer M of T Mrs Lou Freeman M of R and C Mrs Hatty Keck M of F Mrs Alice Guthrie P of T Mrs Opha Crooke G of O T Mrs Etta Correll. Organist Mrs Levi Matthews G O Mrs Sadie Alexander Captain Mrs Eva Chinn. Preaching at U B church next Sunday at 10 20 am with Sunday school at 9 90 am. Everyone invited.
Short ad snippet urges readers to come and buy groceries at the lowest prices with a full line of items and an invitation to send in orders or inquiries.
A Chauncey Illinois resident mails one dollar to editor Dean M. Inman for renewal of the Opor Journal. He recalls leaving the town in 1871 and mentions arrival at the current location on a March 22.
Chauncey Lawrence County resident Chas L. Correll expresses fondness for the country life and distance from friends while hoping for better correspondence through a journal that would keep both sides in touch amid the peach trees blooming across the prairie.
Herbert Cartersco of Dr. Carter of Epsom is selected as the Ryan District's fourth teacher by Trustee Standiford of Bogard To. McCormick first held the post, then Mervin Kinneman of Elmore replaced him. Upon Kinneman's resignation Grover Wade left Keller District for Elmer Myers, and Wade now resigns as Carter takes the position this term.
Clarence Pownall offers a fine litter of Scotch Collies for sale with eligibility and registration details for the Eli line. Contact for more information and availability.
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