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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1917
Page
2
A mosaic of school arrangements and community events follows a troubling early Monday kidnapping near Elnora. Gladys Cole escaped unharmed after a thief seized a team and buggy then released her, with investigators pursuing leads as residents react.
Walter Breden of the Elnora spent Sunday with his family and friends as they organized support for Wes Semis in the Lt 2 Churen case. The note mentions community figures and local events surrounding the effort.
Preaching at Concord Sunday at 2 30 p m and again Sunday night with services continuing through the week. Mr and Mrs Calvin Sears congratulate their daughter Esther on her engagement. Daily Crowcraft and family hosted by Mr and Mrs Tom Barley and daughter Berta at Epsom. Miss Gladys Hamerickhouse visited Miss Ora Myers. Miss Nellie Croycraft and Agnes
Harve Hackler and Geo Hackler family members travel to Washington for medical care and visits. William Lucas and family also go to Washington. James Ritter and Floyd Eads with families visit Art Woodruff in Fairview. Several couples spend Sunday with relatives. Lettie Perry remains ill near Plainville.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Stone and children attended the chautauqua at Bloomfield from Saturday until Tuesday. Belma Henderson spent Wednesday morning with Leona Stone.
Daviess Circuit Court September Term 1917 cites Richard J. McCalliar v Benjamin Liles Perkins et al to quiet title on 14 acres in Daviess County Indiana. Complaint filed with court to quiet title against named defendants and unknown heirs and world in general. Hearing set at the courthouse beginning September 3 1917. Clerk Edw E Meade signs. Mattingly and Myers, Attorneys.
Mr and Mrs Walter Raredon and son Russell spent Saturday night and Sunday with Tom Raredon. Mr and Mrs Everett Keck and children visited Will Richardson. Mary and May Laighlin visited Lela Myers. Os Carpenter and Thomas returned home from Illinois. Lem Reese and daughter Mary visited relatives at Bicknell Sunday. Bertha Walls staying with sister Opher Sanders of Terre Haute. Will Henderson and daughter Josephine of Scotland visited Tom Stout. Alfree Stout and children and Jess Myers of Riley Indiana visiting this week. Ralph Richardson spent Saturday with Poiest.
Mrs Chester Sommers and her children left Erihaytor Dayton Chile where they were living to begin a new move. The note records the family’s relocation and mentions Sommers as the head of the household.
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