SLD seers te wee nenen One year SUX MOD LHS cc
Cfo operative Celephone Office Inter State Telephone Office Inter State Telephone Residence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cfo
Inter State
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1909
Page
4
Willow Lick Visitors and Absences Noted
Willow Lick community news records several Sunday visits and absences due to sickness. Families mentioned include Persbrugg Phipps Carter Wellers Ramsey Zeigler Miller Aiste Chartombi and several others in social calls and travel.
Sale of baled hay and assorted goods at local stores
The entry lists various local notices including hay sale at the factory, coal for sale near Odon, discounts at Barkley & Overton, clothing offers, and visits from residents to nearby towns. It mentions auctions, mules for sale, and services by Dr Knapp in Washington, with multiple names and places around Odon, Burns City, and Indianapolis.
BUNKUM ITEMS AND LOCAL VISITS ACROSS TOWN
Hioxford Arford visits his parents Rev. A W Stford and wife then plans to return to Chicago to finish a course. Mr and Mrs Edgar Ward visited at dacnes Herrog's Seneay afternoon. James Bailes hosts Sunday guests including Bailie family and friends. Several families spend Sunday with Herron relatives. Ada and Rosonard Howard visit Eva and Ray Qynvell. Jacob Arford returns from St Louis. Nico and Mrs Frank Arford come back to Chicago after weeks with Rev A W Arford and Jac(y) Arford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Ward
Dacnes Herrog
Revival Meetings Open As Local Preacher Starts Series
Sunday gatherings spread through town with Bro. Flora initiating a revival Monday night. Rews Disney Win Pettit assist. families visit neighbors including John Weavrand. Several residents travel to Keller sila L event Tuesday. sale announced by A. Jovi & Co at 2.58.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
Rew
Disney
J B Williams Dead After Long Illness
J B Williams a respected East Odon resident died at his home after a long illness. Funeral services were held at the Christian church with Alderman C H Buchanan in charge. A life sketch read by Mrs B A Turney notes Williams was born June 11 1843 in Coshacton county Ohio and came to Indiana at age six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Odon
County
Ohio
The
Christian Church
Harrisonville
Martin County
Ind
County Education Board Adopts Teacher Training Resolution
The county board of education met at the office of the County Superintendent Burris to approve a policy requiring teachers in classes A and B to complete at least twelve weeks of professional coursework before future employment. The meeting also elected Ollie Gilliatt as president and Samuel Shufflebarger as secretary, with a plan to organize for the May session and discuss school matters of countywide importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Burris
Shively Wins Indiana Senate Seat on Eighteenth Ballot
Former Congressman Benjamin F. Shively of South Bend was chosen by Democratic lawmakers to succeed James A. Hemenway in the U S Senate on the eighteenth ballot. Candidates included Kern Slack Menzies Lamb Hoffman Hoffman and Shively with vote totals Kern 31 Shively 37 Lamb 7 Slack 3 Menzies 4 Hoffman 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Shively
South Bend
Ind
James A. Hemenway
United States Senate
Maj. G. V. Menzies
L. Srt Slack
John W. Kern
Jobo &. Lamb
Ewood A. Hoffman
Kern
Shively
Lamb
Holffman
Local Social News From Baile Community
Mrs. Cora Neiswanger of Indianapolis returns home after visiting here. Miss Emma Shake Mary Mee Mullen visited Davie and Kittie Smith. Lilly White attended service. Lawrence Sears visited August Smith. Arthur Ritter Merley Shake Rosco Flyon attended services. Gladys Flyon visited Martha Tomey. Laura McMullen Grace Shake visited Grace Callahan. Mr. and Mrs. Rosenberry of near Eaglesville spent Sunday with Dillard Boardman. Wm. Callahan and wife with Virgil Wikle family. Axie Howard is sick. Samuel Long returned home from North Dakota husking corn. Ray Howard of Odon visited his parents. Roy Callahan visited his sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ritter
Merley Shake
Rosco Flyon
Bellview
The Cost Of Advertising
The piece argues that passive merchants lose business to aggressive advertisers who can afford campaigns. Caution and hesitation in spending on promotion lead to profit loss as rivals capture the trade and fund their own ads, creating a self reinforcing cycle. The message urges bold advertising now rather than delayed risk.
Two Bills Introduced On Gravel Road Laws In Senate
Senator Mattingly introduced two bills in the state senate on Tuesday. One bill would give county commissioners discretion on whether gravel roads are built on petitions. The second bill fixes the tithe for gravel road bonds as set by an act from 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Mattingly
Wise
Countty Commissioners
County Recorder Reports 1908 Deeds and Mortgages
County Recorder McCracken reported 1908 totals to the state statistician. Records show 1 178 deeds and 1 363 mortgages. the office covers its costs and adds about 75 dollars monthly to the county treasury.
Rev Racy Doing Well After Texas Visit
Washington readers learn Rev C S Racy, now in San Antonio with the Fish family, has fully recovered from a broken health and is strong again. He serves as a conductor on an open street car and often fills sermons in his new posting. Mrs Racy bore a son on December 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
C. S. Racy
Racy
Mattingly Seen Typing In Newspaper Office
A humorous Indianapolis News item describes Senator Mattingly from Daviess and Pike writing a letter on a stenographer’s typewriter, shocking workers before Secretary Huffman calmed the scene and the staff resumed work. Huffman is praised as a pacifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Mattingly
Daviess and Pike
Huffman
Card of Thanks for J B Williams
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our father J B Williams. The Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Williams
Rural Route Notes Reflect Local Weekend Visits
Sion Hackler and family spent Sunday with Oliver Hamerickhouse. Levi Resler and wife were guests of John Resler. A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Nathen Chander. John Hasting was at Odon Friday. Effie Fulkerson and Maud Clintons visited Bertha Garten. P M Hoover and wife visited W B Chandler. Earl Kelsey conducted business in Odon Saturday. Charley Trueblood and Nannie visited Palmer Dyal. A large crowd attended James Keller sale Tuesday. Carrie Myers and Ruby Monta visited Flora Clinton. Mrs. Mary Campbell visiting relatives in Indianapolis. Dwight Rosenberry at Odon and Alford Byrer at Elnora Sunday. Protracted meeting ongoing at Shiloh.
Fisher family rushes to Indianapolis as son falls ill
Noah Fisher traveled to Indianapolis yesterday morning with his daughter and son in law, Mr. and Mrs. Jerd Fields, after receiving a telegram that his son John A. Fisher at a deaf and dumb school in Indianapolis is dangerously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Fisher
Indianapolis
John A. Fisher
Jerd Fields
Miss Edith Evans Visits Roachdale Friend
Miss Edith Evans of Roachdale visited Mrs Chas Honecker from Saturday until Wednesday, sharing hospitality and catching up during a short stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Evans of
Roachdale
Chas. Honecker
Train Schedule Snippet for Odon Departures
A fragment lists north bound train departures from Odon with times for No 1 at 8 31 p m and No 2 at 7 08 a m plus later No 3 61 9 and No 4 10 13 a m No 5 7 49 p m No 6 7 23 p m, indicating multiple daily departures.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Odon Journal
Indiana
Odon
Phres
Deal M. Inman
Alg. Qa
Pook Axck Skromp
Willow Lick
Gaura Persbrugg
Perounts
WO Richardson
Tom Phipps
Rofas
Alc Carter and Family
Harrie
Wellers and Sons
Albert, Ear
Pai
Masae Wellers
Bessie
Hobart Sears
Paul Bowmen
Robert Fevers
Afred Tarallen
Burns City, Il
Roeubac Ramsey
Leonard Ramsey
Family Sunday
Mrs
Nannie Wallace
Raineville
John A. Zeigler
MD Suuthana
Harve
Aiste’s Siupday
Fonve
Friedy
Chartobi
Wilter Jackseen
Corpente
Elmer Maryfield
Bernard Pate
Danville
Istissois
eCn
Lala Lemons
John and
Wan
Avigler and Family
John A Sims
Mort Keller
Bucos City
W.J Dovner
Tirre Haute
R J. MecCallian
Washington
FE. B. Garrett
Buros City
Ethel Jacobs
R .$. Capner
Bilnora Waa
Arford’s
Barkley & Overton's
Edna Gore
Burns City
C. E Pershing
Barkley
Overton’s
Mary Slater
Old Price
Mrs Arthur Schufflebarger
Eucora
SaLte
Noah Webster
Victor Boyd
Chicago
Harry Boyd
Dr. Knapp
Grand Hotel
J. DeMotte
Bedford
Mrs. May Fry
Jasper Boyd
Coalmont
Alfred Byrer
Bair’s
J.F. Dual
Stewardson, Il
Ed Jacobs
Lew Jacobs
A Jolliff & Co
Barkley & Overton
Lucile
Fay McCoy
Ethel. Murle
Vella Jacobs
Mrs. R. Danner
Elnora
A.M. Keck
Indiana State
Optical Society
Oma Woodruff
A. M
Keck
Atlanta
Washington Herald
Harry Wolfe
M. J. Carnahan Hardware Store
Nebraska
D. D. D. D. Club
Bessie Garten
Charlie Sears
Kodaks
Hioxford Arford
Testead Achoal
F. Bailie
May
James Baile
Itsttie
Lottie
Iva Sprague
Willie Fisher
Herbert Pields
Heatrice
Cleatis Herron
W. P. Roward
Ca Iie Howard
Otiks Trena
Mr. and
Janes Herron
Ada and
Rosonard Howard
Eva and
Ray Qynvell
Jacob Arford
St. Louis
Nico
Frank Arford
A. W. Arford
and Jaci'y
Fagan Ueh, Hamerickbouse Is
Giant Overton Aid
Curtis Overton
Jones Overton
Jas. Spurgeon
Yenumonia
Win Pettit
John Weavrand
Lili Rigging
Clara Hattery
Eaglesville
Osere
Keller Sila
Daniel
Rester
O. O. Hickle
A. Jovi & Co
Velvetine
Odon Drug Co
J.B. Williams
Bo. Williams
Ald
C. H. Buchanan
Juydy
Mr. Williams
County Education Board
Ollie Gilliatt
Steele Township
Samuel Shufflebarger
More Township
Township
Trustcees
21St Indiana Infantry
Euza J
John B
Duster
Otis Williams
Lillie Neeremer
Willie
Oakland
Cal
Williama
Medora Gaither
Floyd County
Elizabeth Bel of
Loogoater
Martha
Jerry and Delilah
He 1300
Trinity Springs
A. M. Williams
Shoals
Howard Williams
California
Frank
Swan
Veale Township
Tion
Daviess County
W. F
Washington Township
Dean M. Inman
Henora
Lawrence Maher
Ton Herald
South Bend Man
Slack
Menzies
Cora Neiswanger
Emma Shake
Mary Mee- Mullen
Davie
Kittie Smith
Miss Lilly White
Lawrence Sears
August Smith
Gladys Flyon
Martha Tomey
Laura McMullen
Grace Shake
Miss Grace
Mrs. Rosenberry
Near
Dillard Boardman and Family
Wm. Callahan
Virgil Wikle
Axie Howard
Samuel Long
North Dakota
Ray Howard
Roy Callahan
Evansville Courier
McCracken
Indianapo
Lis
the County Recorder
Mr. McCracker
Mary Fish
San Anton
Blodgett
Indianapolis News
Nered
Sion Hackler
Oliver Hamerickhouse
Levi Resler
Wife
John Resler
Mrs. Nathen
Chander
John Hasting
Effie Fulkerson and
Maud Clintons
Bertha Garten
P. M. Hoover
W. B. Chandler
Earl Kelsey
Charley Trueblood
Nannie
Palmer Dyal Sn
James Keller
Carrie Myers
Ruby Monta
Flora Clinton
Mary Cambell
Dwight Rosenberry
Alford Byrer
Shiloh
Son
Mr. Fisher
J.L. Seal
Diefendorf
C. A. Mullinix
D. V. D. and
Asst
Y. S
Alexander’s
Kutch
M. E. Maryfield
R. J. McCallian
Madison Township
Handerson
Cooperative Phane Low
C. N. McNeely
Search the Odon Journal Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Odon Journal?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.