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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1913
Page
2
Farmers express strong optimism for a bumper corn crop. Mayor McCarty delivered his annual message to the Washington city council, and the Washington dailies published it in full. The city affairs appear sound, and the message is a comprehensive document of interest to Daviess County residents.
Citizens discuss unsanitary practice at town wells and demand compulsory health education to curb infections. The piece lists local visitors and residents from Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois, noting a five hour freight delay after a Southeastern derailment and multiple names.
A clearance sale advertises 28 inch batistes with vivid patterns offered by the yard. Bright, fast colors and attractive yard pricing emphasize quick purchase.
The Scotland camp meeting ends Sunday July 20 with an all day meeting and baked dinner. Visitors include Mrs Ed Ingles of Indianapolis and daughter Mrs Rothford Laughlin of Solsberry. Various locals and visitors are listed among the week’s social visits and family gatherings.
Jeff Lay was at Elnora Friday. Mrs. Henry Poindexter and daughter Flossie visited Aaron Hattery and family Friday. George Donn of Indianapolis visited his sister Mrs. Lawrence Myers. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Norris and Mr. and Mrs Stewart Hoover were guests of Willis Hoover and family.
Mrs. Bowman from Colorado was the guest of Mrs. Nancy Allen on Wednesday. Miss Janie Grove spent Sunday with Tabitha Parker, sharing a day together in Fairview.
Several locals attended the funeral of Eail Ties on Friday. Misses Leas and Ethel Johan visited Miss Lura Se ar. neighbors spent Sunday with Luther Seas and family. Local residents hosted guests and called on neighbors through the week in May.
Fou misreads an OCR fragment about a business event. The readable portion hints at a local business matter and potential actions but lacks clear names, dates, or places to confirm specifics.
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