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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1914
Page
2
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Col John Weaver conducted a Saturday auction of poultry and premiums not won while crowds gathered for an hour. Thursday drew over five hundred attendees, reflecting growing local interest in poultry and plans to raise birds before next show season.
The show was exceptional with many Pee dee attendees and strong interest. Birds were well cared for and fed with coop straw furnished by J A Burrell. Most birds were removed from the show room Sunday and shipped to distant locations Monday morning. The association was financially successful with a balance for the next show and eggs laid by the exhibit birds during the week.
BAILE. Several from here attended the poultry show at Ucton last week. Chas. Stoner and family visited John McClellan and family Sunday afternoon. Guy Bailey of Washington was in the area Sunday. Calvin Sears returned from Rector Arkansas after an extended visit. Miss Lela Cunningham visited Freed ly Cunningham and family. Miss Lilly Long returned from Jasonville to spend the rest of winter. Mr and Mrs. Dan Mowery and children visited Mave and Carl at Scotland. Miss Mary Long called on Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Phipps of Odop Saturday.
Harry Graber of Elnora and paths cross with Josiah Graber and Claude Miles of Washington visiting friends and relatives. Pedestrian movements include Geo Miles to Montgomery and Templey of Epsom on Wednesday. Multiple locals such as Dennis Clark, Austin Kidwell, Mary Campbell, and William Dove noted in short calls and passes through nearby towns.
Neighborhood notes list visits and calls among residents including Clarence Ebrarten and Miss Minnie Stall. Franks and Olhestnut visitors. Miss Din Franklin and Miss Agnes Hackler in social exchanges. Wayne Chestnut en route to Washington. Joseph Wilken Jr and Kendrick Overton observed in daily routines.
Chas Herron visited Linton on business. Poultry show attendance noted from Oden last week. Grace Herron and son Glen of Inton visited relatives here early in the week. Orinsborn Smiley Senett and Ada Howard spent Sunday with the Wades. Earl Carpenter was at Odon Sunday. Myrtle Phipps of Farien spent Sunday night and Monday with Eva Connell. Beatrice Herron and Sugdey spent time with friends at Odon. August Pessier of near Burns City was here on Monday.
Mrs Abe McElroy spent a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs William Summerville of Oden. Asa Williams and wife visited Oral Dobbins and family. Edith and Ruth Skemp, Goldin Hasler and Margreta Hostettier from Newberry stopped by Saturday afternoon. Dr C Hamilton of Newberry was here Saturday. Mrs John Richardson of Elnora visited Mrs Oral Dobbing last week. Everyone is invited to attend the protracted meeting at the M E church Saturday night.
Alfred Chestnut of Knox County visits his father Jacob Chestnut and family. Amos Hoover of Cuba Missouri comes for his father’s illness. Earl Bert Roach and Walter Chestnut attend Eaglesville church. Frank Fill ion of Linton travels to see P. M. Hoover. Warren Hackler of Loogoater visits. A Q O Fulkerson of Wallington visits Saturday. Flora Clinton at Eaglesville Saturday. John and Charlie Hoover of Bicknell guests of DM Hoover. Harvey Byrer and family visit Marion Chandler’s. Edler Flinn and sons come from Terre Haute to visit William Chestnut. Mrs Caroline Benham of Lyons stays with her father, P. M. Hoover, who is seriously ill and near death.
Mrs Tona McClung and children of Linton visited her parents E L Hindman from Friday. Several from here attended Rogiesvisit church Saturday night. Mrs EH Cunningham and Mrs Arnold Kelsey spent Saturday with their mother Mrs Pershing. The Pershings hosted visits from Merrifield and the Bair family of Ocon. Belva Overton and son Paul visited Homer Pershing Sunday. Andy Williams family passed through Saturday en route to Charlie Kirk s. J H Allishouse and Mrs Frank Deal heard their Indianapolis ill brother in law Tom Hubbard. Hubbard formerly lived in Odton. Ramona Bauserman spent Monday with her grandmother J T Sears.
The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during their son's illness and death. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Dicks thank the community for support.
Jeff Richardson and wife passed through en route to Mt Zicu on Sunday. Frank Allen of near Scotland came through Monday. Grover Bough of near Scotland visited Paul McCarter on Sunday. Dan Mowery of Baile also passed through.
Roxy Barrett of Plainville spent Saturday and Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Dow Barrett.
U B Church led by Rev T A Garriott opens an evangelistic campaign lasting at least two weeks. Sunday services at 10 30 and 7 30 feature the subject The Wisdom of Winning Souls with morning and evening meetings. Sunday school at 9 30 a m and Christian Endeavor at 6 00 p m. Special music by the orchestra invites all, especially young men, to attend.
M E Church preaching at 10 20 and 7 00 King s Herald 2 00 Epworth League Wednesday 7 00 Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 00 Choir practice Friday 7 00 parsonage Revival services 7 00 pm and 10 00 am during the week Everyone invited Township Trustee conducts weekly township business Weekday Poor relief Friday in Odon Office Ware rooms are on the west side of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter section 21 town 4 range 5 west I will be in Odon most of the time
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