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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1919
Page
2
Frances Williams, sick with typhoid fever, remains cared for by Ingram Williams. Community moves through a busy weekend with a charity sale for burned-out merchants at Elnora, visits by Curt Overton of Eaglesville, and multiple family gatherings. Local sports saw Trinity boys defeat home team 24 to 3, while Hayden Sargent returned from Akron Ohio for a visit.
A boy records daily simple events from Friday to Thursday including naming a dog Pershing, voting, sending a poem, burying two cents, classroom questions about creation, a crush on Jane, garden work, a newspaper editor’s remark, and renaming a dog after seeing four puppy births at the barn, noting confusion about naming.
Dr. A. H. Harnly will present Para sites an inspiring Chautauqua lecture on postwar problems facing the nation and individuals. He explains new ideas of thrift and attacks the Liberty Loan shark preying on thrifty Americans. The talk is a feature of the second afternoon.
The notice lists Sunday School times at Bethany and Odon churches plus preaching at Odon 10 30 and 8 15 and Bethany 2 45. The fourth quarterly Conference for the year will be at Odon next Tuesday evening at 8 15 with all official members expected to attend and report the year’s work.
Trustee R D McCarter says he will be in Odon at his office in the H T Laughlin building on west Muir street each Saturday and at his residence on all other days to attend to Madison township business. Castoria is advertised for sale at the RFXALL STORE.
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