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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1896
Page
3
James Garten James A McCoy and Ed Garten Unave purchase the isle of Boots Shoes Harness and Gloves of McCoy and Abraham and will operate at the old stand Betsey and Harness Co invite customers to call when in need of items in their line.
A dated announcement from Echange Will Dearmin thanking patrons for one year of support. It notes continued growth, value, and quality, expresses hope for pleasant future relations, and signs off with a pledge to please readers.
Locals are urged to visit Danner and Toelle for 9 great clothing bargains and other goods. The shop touts muslins cantons oranges lemons and more while offering low prices and trade options.
Local notes tout hardware bargains at McCoy and Garten and promote M W Stoner for cheap stoves and hunting supplies. Advertisers urge readers to buy old papers, canned fruits, and newspapers’ readership. Medical remedies include One Minute Cough Cure and DeWitt’s products for various ailments.
Parties desiring to carry Building and Loan stock will do well to call on Gov. M Kreig who represents the substantial Indianapolis Reserve Fund Association. You can borrow any amount and pay monthly dues of from 10 cents to 1 dollar. Bee a. N Kreig, Oden, Ind.
L Wilson will visit Odon on February 4 5 and 6 to perform various modern dental procedures. Appointments available by calling Slarris Holte for scheduling and consultation.
Obscure classified notice offering land with cheap loans in Georgia and South Carolina. Advertisement invites readers to contact David Garey at West Shoals, Indiana for terms and maps.
At a Minneapolis meeting of the American Tu manesasociation Dr Albert Leffingweil presented a committee report on vivisection after months of polling. About two thousand opinions were collected with only a fraction in favor of unrestricted animal extermination. Roughly a quarter favored total prohibition as useless and cruel. The report was endorsed and a resolution condemned calls for local colonies. another resolution urged a law barring the importation of fighting bull men for brutal exhibitions of the ungentle sport of Spain.
A collage of short notes from Daviera County and nearby towns. Mentions Alex Odell as a sheriff candidate subject to the Republican nominating convention, Ada Sears visiting, moves to Indianapolis, local business closures, real estate trades, revival meetings, and small ads for shoes and clothing.
Journal reports a mix of local ads and notes. It promotes Danner & Teelles, Lexvneu Columbian Bakery, Agency Cash Grocery, and the Commercial Hotel in Southern Indiana. It mentions sheriff candidate Alex Odell, medical notices, mail route changes, and remedies like Do Ward’s Witch Hazel Salve and One Minute Cough Cure.
Mr Al Webster and Fiers Call ahan were quietly married at the bride's father residence in North Garden Thursday evening at five o'clock by Rev J D Hortacck. The young couple are well known locally and receive hearty congratulations. They will make this their future home.
John W. Odell asks residents to stop riding on horseback on the sawdust sidewalk east of town between his home and Harve Smiley's, saying the practice wastes time and causes trouble and should be avoided.
Transfers of real estate in Washington Indiana list motions from Francia Sims to Stewart Herbert Lot 1 in Harris Addon USD 900 James Ford to James Wykoff for Lot 32 57 USD 800 Catherine Brackes to Henry Backes Jr City of Washington lot 5 USD 600 Henry Gootee administrator to Mary Gootee various parcels USD 600 Sarah A Ash by Commissioner to Mary Hopkins various side parcels USD 2952 and related conveyances among heirs and assigns recorded during the week.
Fragmentary note shows addition to Crooke records with references to Zemrn V- Garten and Qdon. It lists 16 transfers and total consideration of 3410.
Journal reports 18 percent of Cor respondents in a country update. A quarterly meeting occurs today and tomorrow at Pleasant Hill. A protracted meeting at the place closed last Saturday. Winkiepleck of Kygirs was in the vicinity last Monday. Altert Boyd Jr. returning from El Nora spent winter with her father. Young El Nora residents attended Friday night meetings. Mosea Slinkard, formerly of Newberry, moved Tuesday to his daughter Mrs. William Moore Jr. Advice- a young man should guard his girl to avoid trouble. For more information see hes A Adams.
A Farley column lists residents and visitors including Mr and Mrs Ransel Sylvester Newbery and A A Bechtel. Talks mention Rev Winklepleck leading a growing Logehnrch meeting and changes in school district No 7 location overseen by trustee Critchlow. Community chatter notes relocations, travel, and welcome remarks for Rev Warriner.
Snippets from a humor farce style column noting gossip about W B Miers matrimonial hints and various odd anecdotes. The piece touches on school youths and a shifty states of fashion including a Russian sable fur item turned into a bow by a farrier.
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