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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1911
Page
4
A group of performers and patrons discuss reorganizing the co operative telephone system to centralize repairs under one ten while maintaining service. Rural service has lagged due to repair work and a general readjustment is seen as necessary soon.
Local residents visit kin and friends across Indiana towns including Burns City Elnora Linton and Terre Haute. Abraham's store ads promote bargain furniture harness and fridge sales while R B Williams drugstore touts ice cream Mum antiperspirant and Fly Shake. Community notes include travel to Vincennes Bedford Indianapolis and Washington plus preaching district conferences and school visits.
Haman Woodling a leading Van Buren County farmer visited Oden to brief business men on an interurban line from Vincennes to Loo gcotes. He proposes a meeting of farmers and the Oden Comaneretal club to secure right of way from Oden to Cannelburg in the company’s name for future sale to a building firm. The move aims to publicize and advance the project benefiting the town and county.
Mrs. Bridget Ryan wife of Patrick Ryan sr a prominent farmer of St Michaels Bogard township died Saturday morning at her daughter Mrs Louis F Gootee of Washington from a complication of diseases She was sixty four born in Cincinnati came to Daviess county February 6 1871 and married to Mr Ryan seven children survive including Michael Ryan Nichwood Hugh Ryan Mrs Louis F Gootee Will Ryan and James and Joseph Ryan all of Bogard township
Van Sylvester an 18 year old teamaster from Elnora and son of Mrs. Hattie Sylvester wed Miss Fanny Carmichael 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Carmichael of Fobbieville Greene county. The wedding took place Wednesday afternoon in Washington.
We the family express thanks for the kindness shown to us during our sorrow for the death of our father. Mrs. M. L. Fulkerton and family.
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