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Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1912

Page

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Phipps Baile Quiet Wedding In Elnora

A quiet wedding occurred Sunday evening at six o'clock as Miss Abbigail Baile of East Odon wed Arthur Phipps who lives east of town. The ceremony took place at Frank McMullen's home in Elnora with Rev. Alford officiating. The bride is daughter of Mrs. Jane Baile and a popular young woman. the groom is son of J B Phipps, a farmer. They plan to live in Qodon.

Elnora Abbigail Baile East Odon Arthur Phipps Frank McMullen J. B. Phipps Odon Qodon

Missionary Program at Christian Church July Meeting

The O W E M hold their regular monthly meeting at the Christian church on Wednesday evening July 10 at 7 45. The topic is Mexico with Bible lesson Isa 45. Music includes a duet by Minnie Lane and Lillian Fun cannon and readings by Lizzie Callahan. Eds Pickett gives Mexico work. prayer by Mrs C M Day. offering follows. Hattye Keck leads the session.

Christian Church C. M. Day Mexico Minnie Lane Lillian Fun

Big Rat Killing In Barn Slaughter Reaches Seventy

Wm Bowman and several boys conducted a focused hunt under a barn, killing seventy rats. Most were old specimens with few young rats among them. The effort is expected to curb pest damage in the area.

Rains Frogs Report Rocks Bicknell Town

The Bicknell Herald-News notes it actually rained frogs on a Friday. A weather stunt by the meteorologist drew laughter as residents collected toads in bottles for display while pedestrians dodged their hopping path along the street.

Bicknell Bicknell Herald-News

Told In a Few Words Sold by Time Magazine

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Divorce Suit Alleges Habitual Drunkenness and Cruelty

Nora E. English files in circuit court for divorce from William T. English alleging years of habitual drunkenness and adultery with unknown women. She cites repeated threats with a loaded revolver and physical abuse, leading her to leave on June 28. She seeks alimony and divorce plus legal costs.

Circuit Nora E. English Doolin Elnora William T Tom) English English

Banking Men Oppose New Coins Rise in Cost of Living Debate

Bankers in the county oppose proposed half cent and three cent coins. Fare register firms urge railway lines to lobby against the bill. Senator Shively and Representative Barnhart have been urged to oppose. The bill is pitched on economy with three cent fares in cities like Cleveland cited.

Congress B. F. Shively South Bend H. A. Barnhart Thirteenth District Cleveland

Montgomery's Oldest Resident John W Perkins Dies

John W Perkins aged eighty two and Montgomery's oldest resident died Saturday evening after a seven month illness. He was a lifelong Daviess county resident and a son of Mr and Mrs John Perkins who came to the area in 1810 from Kentucky.

John W. Perkins Montgomery Perkins Daviess County John Perkins Kentucky

Wilson Nominated At Democratic National Convention

The Democratic nomination for president went to Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey on the forty sixth ballot with 990 votes to 84 for Champ Clark. Illinois swung to Wilson, boosting him to the lead, and Missouri and West Virginia followed, ending days of effort and a near deadlock. The Missouri delegation protested briefly as Bankhead urged unity. Clark conceded after Wilson secured the needed support and the ballot count rose in his favor.

Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Democratic Party Lief Illinois West Virginia Wilson James Colorado Clark Missouri Bankhead Underwood

Feagans Reports June Weather With Higher 1911 Temperatures

Feagans reports June 1912 shows higher mean max 79.1, min 59.8, and overall 69. Rainfall in June 1912 totalled 1.89 inches versus 4.04 inches in June 1911. Six days had measurable rain, thirteen were clear, ten partly cloudy, seven cloudy, and one thunderstorm recorded.

Charley Feagans Washington

Heeb Promises Immediate Job After Graduation at Indianapolis University

E. J. Heeb, president, guarantees a position to graduates of the Combined Course at Indianapolis Business University. The program trains in shorthand bookkeeping illustrating cartooning professional law and related fields with day night or mail instruction.

Heeb E. J. Heeb Indianapolis Business University

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Phipps Baile Rev Alford Church of Christ Jane Baile Cannon Milllie Barkley Florence Winkelplack Work of Eds Pickett Reading Lizzie Callahan Hattye Keck Wm. Bowman Here Tme Oa Nora Barber Gardiner, Tharp & Gardiner Champ Clark Baltimorr The Ala Bama Mr. Underwood Lend West Quarter Eva Whittaker Scotland Elizabeth Harman Melvin Cooper Feagans Harmony Nation Rexall Violet Odon Drug CO J.H. Callahan KODAK Price Indiana Ce’ F. J. Bly Axminsters Brussels Wilton Velvets Phillips
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