Local arrivals and events note village life
Mrs Frank Oorton visits relatives from Odon with John M Williams family. Misses Grace Jackson and Emma Spaulding attend a festival near St Josephs. Dr Mullinix treats T G Wadsworths horse with bronchitis. Emanuel Dent returns from Oklahoma to southeast of here. Wheat fields harvested. temperatures in the 90s. About 40 attend festival Saturday night. John B Pace and Miss Anna Riley marry at St Marys Barr township. couple to live in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gace Jackson
Emma Spaulding
St. Joseph's
First Installment Tax Distribution by County Auditor
The auditor reports the first installment tax total of 193354.10 with 30851.11 to the state and 22445.19 to county funds. Tuition funds amount to 25318.17 held until July when state allocations are added and distributed to school townships. Remaining funds fund gravel roads and bridges. distributions to trustees and treasurers are itemized by township, totaling 10114.81 for the town boards.
Buickum Items Reflect Local Visits and Church News
Mrs Nelli Smith and her young son stay with relatives here while Hildred Connell visits a cousin. Mrs Sarah Haverstock visits Charley Haverstock and family. Mr and Mrs Walter Herron spend Sunday with Charley Herron and family. Miss Lul Kirk of Oolitic visits brother Charley Kirk and family. Mrs Larh Arney visits relatives. Dan Herron and family visit at York’s. Wi Sprague and son James spend Sunday hon. Mr Wn Conard and family and Mrs and Mrs Wm Bechtel at H M Connell’s Sunday. Miss Fnsy Mobley visits Miss Effie Atchley Sunday. Lila Mobley visits Nora Jackson. Union Chapel children day services well attended. Union Chapel church event Saturday July 2 at 7 30 pm by Rev McCoy of Odon. Nora Connell, ill for some time, reported better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Chapel
Rev. McCoy of
Odon
Odon Wins Close Game at Home Over Millers High Life
Odon White Sox beat Millers High Life 6 to 2 at the Odon ballpark to extend their win streak to four. Sears pitched well for Odon allowing one hit, while Cline allowed two. Danne of Elnora umpired to the teams’ satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millers High Life of
Terre Haute
Odon
Sears
Cline
Danne
Elnora
Miss Hastings Appointed English Teacher at Washington High
Miss Hastings daughter of Mr Feistings of Washington has been named English teacher at Washington High School to fill the vacancy left by J E Garten's resignation. She is a university graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ois Hastings
M. 5. Feistings of
Washington
Ington High School
J. E. Garten
Miss Hastings
Lightning Hits Walnut Street School Tower
During a Friday storm lightning struck the Walnut Street School in Washington, clipping a two foot square piece from the tower cornice and slate. The bolt ran down a lead pipe to the garret, setting flooring on fire before the fire department arrived and extinguished it with chemicals. Superintendent Axtell and the school board members were present but unharmed. Insurance covers the slight damage.
Shiloh Social Roundup Recaps Local Visits and Church
Local residents from Shiloh and nearby towns shared weekend visits with relatives at Eaglesville and Odon. Several family groups including the Humerickhouse, Overton, Riggins, and Clinton households hosted guests, attended church, and enjoyed a late sermon by Rev. Flora. A horse incident near Hattery caused no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Callahan
Lulu Riggins
Amy Overton
Eaglesville
Crecelious Hurt On Indiana Bridge Scaffold Fall
Crecelious Crecelious, a bridge crew worker on a trestle near Elnora Indiana, was injured when a scaffold loosened by a passing train toppled onto him. He fell eight to ten feet, struck timbers, and received a solar plexus blow but recovered after medical treatment in Elnora. His wife is Stella Hulett formerly of Odon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnora
Mr. Crecelious
Misa Stella Hulett
Odon
Local Social Roundup From Willow Lick and Nearby
Miss Esther Bair of Odon was guest of friends and relatives in this vicinity last week. Miss Helen Stout of Odon visited her cousin Miss Amy Seneff. Mrs. Mayme Fellers is visiting her sister Mrs. Levi Resler. Miss Belle Rosenberry of Shiloh visited Miss Verna Sears. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Allishouse and family spent Sunday with Elmer Sears. Miss Cecil Hindman visiting Linton this week. A large crowd attended services at Bunkum Sunday night. Miss Julia Pershing returned home from Cornettsville where she had been staying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Bair of
Odon
Belle Rosenberry
Shiloh
Verna Sears
John R Walsh May Be Granted Pardon
Action on the pardon application for John R Walsh is delayed by the sudden death of his Chicago attorney as he heads to Fort Leavenworth with a petition to the president. The parole bill is expected to pass and may release Walsh after three years, with lawmakers saying a pardon could come sooner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Walsh
Walsh
Chicago
Fort Leavenworth
Cullop
Moss
Gardiner to Speak at Fourth of July Picnic
Hon Ray Gardiner of Washington will be here the Fourth of July and will make an address on the picnic grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Gardiner
Washington
State Meeting Set for Loogootee at Pythian Opera House
The Indiana division of the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America will hold its annual state convention at the Pythian opera house in Loogootee on Thursday and Friday August 4 and 6. The state executive committee ordered the meeting at a recent session in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Pythian Opera House
Loogootee
Washington
Southern Indiana Railway Fourth of July Excursion Rates
excursion tickets sold between all stations on Southern Indiana Railroad at one and a half times round trip fare. Children pay half adult fare with totals ending in 0 or 5. Sale dates July 2 to 4, 1910, return by July 5. H. P. Radley, G P T A, Terre Haute, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Indiana Railway
Southern Indiana Railroad
Good
Edgin Family Attends O'Dell Burrell Wedding
Rev and Mrs Willis Edgin and their daughter Marquaret attended the O'Dell Burrell wedding Tuesday. Rev Edgin performed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Edgin
Marquaret
O’dell—Burrell
Rev. Edgin
Card of Thanks for W. H. Hedrick Family
The Hedrick family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who offered assistance and sympathy during the illness and death of their wife and mother.
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Ragles Ilue News
Frank Oerton
John M. Williams
T. G. Wadsworth
Emanuel Dent
Ofere
Mr. Dent
Oklahoma
John B. Pace
Minneapolis
Minn
Iain Riggs
Pate
Winneapolis
Anna
Jane Riley
South of
Center
Mr. Pate
van Buren Township
Ween
Total
Eae Weer
Wwe
Elmore Township
Bogard Township
Madison Township
Hildred Connell
On Connell
Sarah Haverstock
Charley Haverstock
Walter Herron
Charley Herron
Miss Lul. Kirk
Oolitic
Charley Kirk
Mrs. Larh Arney
M.ton Herron
Dan
Art York
Wi. Sprague
James
Connell
Nsy Mobley
Effie Atchley
Lila Mobley
Nora Jackson
Union Chappel
Nora Connell
Odon White Sox
Odo Boys
Sears the
Victor
T. Laughlin
Wm. Bair’s
The
Walnut Street
Superintendent Axtell
Bers
Jured
Edd Fergurson
Homer Collins
Mrs
Oliver Humerickhouse
Little Son
Bauserman
Emanuel Humerickhouse
Bell Rosenberry
Bert Bauserman
Jesse Alen
Eli and
Pleasie Cunningham
Verda Watson
Ruth
Elmer Seneff
Emma
Arch Cunningham
Bess Seneff
Indianapolis
D. W. Resler
Jas. Rigging
Will Riggins
Eli
Elmer Cunningham
Julia
Clara Pershing
Ethel Lamb
Edith Masters
Gladis Reser
William Chestnut
Will Hamerickhouse
Family Sunday
Alisson Overton
Harley Beasly
Freidly Cunningham
Minnie Riggins
Bessie Sims
Harvey Byerer
Emanuel Hamerickhouse
John Lamb
Clark Lamb and Family
Flora
Walter Clinton
Miss Maude
Arisson
Seaman Cooper
Claude Herndon
Geo. Coyle
Wmn. Petit
John Heshelman
Curtis Overton
Alfred Coyle
Jas. Overton
Geo. Hackler
Beglesville
Laura
Gladis Resler
Gorda Collins
Eva Pettit
Floy Overton
Flora Clinton
Lula Riggins
Mr. Swartz
Miss Nora Huff
Mary and
Nona Humerickhouse
Bertha Vanostran
Julia Critchlow
Illinois
H.C. Clinton
Irit Bauserman
Orville Overton
Aaron Hattery
Wm. Chestnut
H. C. Clinton and Wife
Chas. Clark
Martha Clinton
Stella Daugherty
Crecelious
Reehunter
Indiana
Willow Lick
Helen Stout of
Amy Seneff
Mayme Fellers
Levi Resler
J. H. Allishouse
Charles Allishouse
Ray
Elmer Sears
Miss Cecil Hindman
Linton
Bunkum
Julia Pershing
Cornettsville
Indiana Division of the Farmers’ Ed
Ucational and Co-operative Union of
H. P. Radley, G. P
T. A
Hidiana
W. H. Hedrick and Family
Odon Pharmacy
Ralph Gantz
Ph .G . Mer
Missouri
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Odon Realt’ CO
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Jolliff & Co’s. Hardware Store
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