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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1905
Page
2
Fragmented OCR mentions entertainment, advertisements, and Inman Brothers with Dean M Inman as editor. Scattered phrases reference covert comments, rates, discounts, and a vague note about a woman’s love and a work by John Hay. The readable content is incomplete and lacks clear events.
Local crowds report Miss Leota Moore Edith Persting and many others from Elnora visiting here. Names scattered include Isrover Pate from Terre Haute Jobo McNeely from Indianapolis Bertha Killion from Elnora and Miss Pearl Myers from Washington with a Fourth of July presence.
Notice to contractors regarding a brick building project with bidding and meeting requirements. The advisory board and town officials set timelines for submitting bids and attending the meeting to discuss the contract.
Sealed bids will be received for the construction of four brick schools in Shenont District No. 1 Librariania Wisisesing, July 2. The successful bidder must perform the work faithfully and we reserve the right to reject or revoke bids. Hiram Sims, Trustee and Advisory Board, Van Buren Township.
Mrs Cora A Flinn daughter of Ty wi O’Mell born July 30 1878 died in Jesua July 2 1905 at age 26 years 11 months 2 days. She married H I Flinn Oct 19 1697 and had three children. She joined the M E church at twelve and later moved to Eaglesville U B Church and then to Linton joining the U B Church there. She spoke of heaven and Jesus during illness and evoked comfort for family.
A narrator recalls a night dream in which Sunday ceases to be a day of rest and worship. Business thrives, saloons and immorality flourish, churches decay, Bible pages burn, schools ban God and prayer, and dates are reoriented to Sabbathless time. The vision ends with a wakeful warning.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for support during illness and death of husband and father. The writer mentions safety and July Fourth celebrations with mixed, rough recalled imagery and local color.
Amid festive chatter and neighborhood visits, locals discuss a Christmas party with a toy drive, noting plans to distribute gifts to boys and youngsters. Report mentions residents from Burns City and nearby towns and several local names attending events and greeting friends.
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