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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1910
Page
5
The Journal announces a $400 piano contest with special prizes and daily rewards for subscription receipts. Nominated young ladies include Nona Huamerickhouse, Madge Baker, Trene Williams, Mabel Chuma, Verna Sears, Tavura McMinden, Grelda Callahan, Clo Smiley, Amy Overton, and many others. Readers are urged to submit nominations and begin work to maximize chances of winning.
Nelie O'Dell wed Clyde Raymond O'Dell of Indianapolis at the Burrell home on South Spring street. The ceremony featured sweet pea decor and a bel of sweet peas. Rev. Willis Edgin officiated. About forty relatives attended. out of town guests included the Edgins and the Hogle family. The couple, both Odon High School graduates in 1903, will reside in Indianapolis.
Farmers report wheat cutting near completion. Paul McCarter injured Saturday when a horse toppled on him. Dr DeMotte treated with stitches. Local residents and visitors from Odon and Burns City joined in agricultural work and community events including a Union Chapel children's day and a U B ladies aid program with songs and talks.
A satirical meditation from 1910 linking Law, Ballinger, and Guggenheim interests with July Fourth celebration. It envisions political reckoning, dangers of rhetoric, and the spectacle of independence while lampooning public figures and press yet preserving a civic, albeit caustic, tone.
Josie Summers Hedrick daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Summers born September 350 went home June 22, 1910. She joined the Christian church about 11 years ago at Bethany near Montgomery Eade and later transferred to Odeon. Two children blessed the home Dor and Charlie. Her life reflected virtue wisdom and devotion to family church and Christ. She leaves husband two sisters and a brother with many relatives and friends to mourn her loss.
The corps of civil engineers arrived last week and set up at the Stuffle farm southwest of Raglesville for about two weeks. They will be running lines in the area while remaining silent on the nature of their work, prompting speculation they are employed by interurban companies planning stems in the region.
At the Christian Church Sunday School begins 9 30 a m with W C Garten as superintendent. Preaching and communion at 10 30 a m. Evening service with preaching and special music at 7 30 p m. A special address on Courtship and Marriage will be given during the service. You are invited.
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