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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1907
Page
2
Kate Critchlow returns from Indiana polis. Many locals traveled to Terre Haute Indianapolis Fort Wayne and St Louis for visits and business. A. G. Ray and others attended State Normal. Leda Alexander hosted a birthday party. Hindman joined Columbia Conserve Co. as traveling salesman based in Odon with a southern territory.
After eighteen months of pressure from the Chicago clearing house, John R. Walsh regains hold of his railroad and bank holdings. Representatives withdraw from his banks, while negotiations for pooling interests with major railroads falter then proceed. Construction crews begin new link work south and north of Chicago as Walsh prepares the Southern Indiana system for completion and potential sale talks fade. Walsh, now over seventy, is described as unaged by troubles and determined to push his railroad to Chicago.
Rev A C Scott to preach at 10 30 a m and 7 45 p m with the pastor conducting a service. Other services as sign al. Everyone invited. W E Snyder Pastor.
Sunday July 7 offers Sunday school at 9 30 with preaching by the pastor at 10 30 including a sub 13c Patriotism. A special children’s meeting is set for 2 pm presided by the elders Co and Asbury will preach at Elnora Sunday night The last quarterly conference meeting will be held at Einora on Monday at 4 30 July 8.
Cecil Hicdman returns from Indianapolis with niece Lucile Bostic. Chas. Alishouse and family visit Aishe. William Overton returns from Indianapolis. Homer Pershing hosts a music party for about thirty guests with ice cream and cake. Sears visit Bedford as J T Sears visits parents. Bertha Overton guest of Verna Sears. O H Buchanan and wife and son pass through en route to Barns City. Romer Pershing and Steve Callahan hosts. J Ts Segara at Washington last week.
Southern Indiana Railway Company announces summer tourist excursion tickets from Odon Indiana to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Utah and Grand Junction Colorado for travel June 20 to September 30 1907.
Trustee announces weekly office hours Fridays to discuss township business in Madison Township. Residents may attend at the trustee’s office to raise concerns or seek information on local matters.
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