Local Notes Include Travels and Events Across Town
Liz Bennett visits from Jasonville and J. Torrance of the Terre Haute Star attends to paper interests. Ed Hostetler’s east Scotland residence burns with goods insured by Crooke Forsythe. Court Levi to sell all household goods next Tuesday. A traveling theater touts Elisah Jane slated to open January 2 with two principal roles, promising a first class performance.
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J.W. Torrance
The
Terre Haute Star
Ed Hostetler
Scotland
Crooke & Forsythe
Jaco
Harry Grean
Helen DeVere
Elisah Jane
Itis
Local residents travel and visits noted in Elnora area
James Willson visited from Elnora township on Tuesday. Herchel Smiley departed Tuesday for Ark Adasis. H. H. Crooke went to Washington on Monday. OL O'Dell returns home from a stay with brother James in Dexter Missouri. J E Garten, Elnora high school principal, spent Saturday and Sunday here. Knapp, eye and war specialist of Washington, will be in Odon at Dr De Votte's office Thursday forenoon January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OL O'Dell
Brother James
Dexter
Missouri
J.E. Garten
Elnora Schola
Tie. Knapp
Washington
Tn Odon
Real Estate Agency Offers Farm Listings in Odon Indiana
Crooke and Forsythe Real Estate Agency in Odon Indiana advertises quick sales for farms including a 62 acre Francia Sims property at 3720 and George Dow’s 30 acre farm at 1300. Also touts fifty music pieces at reduced prices and a calendar alarm clock. D O Williams promotes watchmaker repairs and guarantees satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Dow
Myers sells Killion farm near Ragleaville to four buyers
Mrs. Martha J. Myers has sold her farm near Ragleaville known as the Alex Killion farm to Geo. W. Roseatey Thomas Wadsworth James Sterling and Albert M. Clark through the real estate firm of Bennoert and Laughlin.
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Martha J. Myers
Ragleaville
Alex Killion
Geo. W. Roseatey
Thomas Wadsworth
James Sterling
Albert M. Clark
Bennoert & Laughlin
Local Notices and Death of A G Laughlin
Myers owes the firm two thousand dollars and Hickey asks for a receiver. Ogden and Toman represent him. Mr and Mrs Daniel Kelsey of Van Buren visited Friday. J B Phipps spent Sunday on Bunskum. Lew Bechtel and family of Martina county visited Friday. Dr Taylor has measles Earl Kelsey was at Cannerburg Friday. Rev D Blankenship starts meetings at Mt Olive Monday night. Everyone invited. A G Laughlin died at his home Sunday night. obituary note appears elsewhere.
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Daniel Kelsey of
van Buren
Lew Bechtel
Martina County
Dr. Taylor
D. Blankenship
Mt. Olive
A.G. Laughlin
Ulisses Gillia Laughlin
Amanda M. Ketcham
Thore
Mr. Laughlin
Local Notes and Health Reports From Van Buren Township
Mrs. C M Smiley on sick list. Chas B Pate sick Monday night. Sherman Stuckey returned to school after typhoid. W E Zimmerman and wife with J L Pate family. Doc Caroess here on business. Doc Hattery visiting from Indianapolis. J A Overton on business trip to Odon. Revival in progress at U Be church. Wilson Telephone Co met at school house. WO Jackson and wife with Elmer Shively. Talk of dispensing with post office and rural route change. J H Myers buys half interest in Pewee mine. Madame Rumor says Van Buren township political put will simmer. Superintendent McHenry to visit schools week end. School photos this week for World's Fair at St Louis next summer.
Shot at SI Train Acknowledged as Accident
A Saturday morning incident near Baile involved a shot fired at the SI passenger train leaving at 7 34. Two windows were shattered and shot embedded in the coach sides though no passengers were hit. Marshal Kinneman investigated and said a Sears boy fired accidentally as the shot glanced off the ground toward the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. I
Baile
Marshal Kinneman
Sears
Debt paying congregation prank ends with a punchline
A preacher asks who pays their debts and all but one stand. He then asks who does not pay, revealing a gaunt man in rags who explains that the stood subscribers to his paper. The minister leads into prayer, delivering a moral twist in a small town scene.
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Trun
Sixth Sense: Muscular Tension Ranked As A Sense
An essay argues that a sixth sense exists beyond sight hearing feeling smell and taste the sense of muscular tension. French researchers measure it by having a subject hold a weight suspended on a thread and noting the sensation when the weight is raised from below. The threshold weight needed to trigger the sensation defines the muscular sense strength in that test subject.
Hickey Sues Myers in Termination of Myers & Licker Firm
John K. Hickey of Elnora files suit in circuit court against partner George W. Myers seeking dissolution of the firm Myers & Licker, grocers and general merchants. He values stock at 14,000 with 3,000 owed, claiming 1,000 in disputed accounts are outstanding. The case outlines the business assets and debts leading to the dissolution action.
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John K. Hickey
Elnora
George W. Myers
Orm of Myers
Hickey
Jood
Scotland's Great Canal Plans Sail Toward Historic Route
Cable dispatch reports definite plans for a ship canal linking the Firth of Forth to the River Clyde. The project would cost 490,066,060 and gain British government support. It includes carving near Loch Lomond and many passing places with large distance savings to Atlantic routes.
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Firth of Forth
Scotland
Clyde
Loch Lomond
Per’s
England
Europe
Ireland
America
Med
Tyne
St. Lawrence River
Britain
Middle Western
Continent
Commercial Club planned to boost Odon's growth
A meeting for Odon businessmen is set for next Tuesday at Crooke & Forsythe to organize a Commercial Club. Officials cite local coal, potential factories, and Southern Indiana Ry plans as incentives if more enterprises locate here.
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Indiana
Wild Horses Desired For Shoeing At Dicks and McNeely
Dicks and McNeely advertise the availability of stocks to handle wild or unruly horses for shoeing. They claim the equipment can secure any horse with ease and invite customers to visit.
Lump coal for sale by Dicks and McNeely
Dicks and McNeely offer 3000 bushels of lump coal for sale with delivery to your residence available at any time.
Molasses Demand and Travel Route Advertising
Wanted 500 gallons of molasses and 500 gallons of sorghum molasses offered by Hayes and Pickett. Train advertising notes Pullman Sleeping Cars to California via Iron Mountain Route from St. Louis 8:30 A M daily to Los Angeles with weekly Tourist Cars to Los Angeles and San Francisco. For more information contact G A A Deane Travel Passenger Agent 500 S Main Building Indianapolis Indiana.
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Hayes and
Pickett
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
California
Vali
G. A. A. Deane
It Is THE DEST ALWAYS Aims at Honest News
A historical newspaper pitch extols the Journal as a reliable Indiana daily with full market reports AP coverage, national and local news, farm and sports pages, fashion and society notes, and editorials. It touts early morning delivery, Republican stance, and low weekly price.
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Indiana
Sion Sony
Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Buffalo
Louisville
Onion
Interstate
Indianapolis
Journal
Washington
Beccanuee
Ebccavuse
Bic
Perfect Furnaces Offer Savings on Soft Coal Burns
Slogan promotes "Perfect" Furnaces with superior HOT BLAST DRAFT to burn soft coal efficiently. Claiming the secret to fuel savings of 25 percent, the ad urges readers to call for prices and examinations of the furnace.
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Keck
Elinod Jane
Jta
Liz Bennett
Jasonville
Isaac Hoya Sr
T. &. Gable
Vac Bures Township
Cheater
Orleans
Crooke & Foraythe
Arkansas
G. C. Smith Hay
Maud Web
Ster
Luther Mumaw
Danville
Central Normal
Mies Mae Arford
M. E.church
Claud Danner
Miami
Miorida
Sed
Walter
Cincipnati
Court Levi
Oakland City
Princeton
Evansville
Levi
James Willson
Elnore Township
Herchel Smiley
Ark
H. H. Crooke
Reck
Weive
D.O. Williams
Francia Sims
Crooke & Forsythe. Real Estate
Odon Ind
Myers
Ogden & Toman
Washington Democrat
Farlen
Mrs
J. B. Phipps
Earl Kelsey
Cannerburg
Raglesville
Chas. B. Pate
Sherman Stuckey
W. E Zimmerman
J. L. Pate
Doc” Hattery
Polis
J. A. Overton
Odon
U. Bechwrch
Wilson Telephone Co
WO. Jackson
Elmer Shively
Ojon
J.H. Myers
J. A. Sims
Madame Rumor
van Buren Township
McHenry
St Louis
S. I. Train
Scientista
Boots
Scotland’s Great Canal
Busines
Lasa
East End
Muller
Daughter
A. G. Laughlin
Rev
C. H. Buchanan
Burns City
Opera House
Harry Green
Eli and
Jane
George A. Baldwin
Eli
Danner’s
Dicks & McNeely
Pullman
Iron Mountain
Hayes & Pickett
Birdseye
Ingrain
Jardiniere
Morris
Rockers
Large & Small Pictures
Moore
Quickmeal Rouge
Ironing Board & Stand
Jerly
South Spring St
Christian Church
Journal Office
Indianapol
Preecees
Thomas Lipton
Detroit Free Press
BIG Clearing Sale
Mien
Wn. Finck & Co
Fred. Toelle & CO
H. V. Merrill
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