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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1908

Page

3

Mrs. Fred Toelle Dead After Cancer Battle

Mrs. Fred Toelle wife of a prominent Elcore merchant died Tuesday morning after a cancer illness dating from last fall. Born January 1863 in the county, she was 39 years old. She lived in Odor before moving to El Nora four years ago with her husband. She leaves a husband two sons Howard and Wallace and a step daughter Miss Gertrude Toelle of Terre Haute. Funeral at the Oddan M E church Wednesday at three. Burial Walnut Hill cemetery.

Red "Toelle Elcore Toelle Baldwin Howara Odor Elnora Golan “el Church Howard Wallace Girtrude Toelle Terre Haute Qdan M.E C. C. Lowther Walnut Hill Cemetery Susan O’maley Bran Ule Charles O'Maley St. Joseph’s Church

1907 Tax Collections By Townships And Corporations

Deputy County Auditor Will Camp pas completed the first installment tax tally ending May 4. Current and delinquent taxes exceed 1906 totals with listed payments from townships and towns including Odon Madison Elmora and Van Buren. The report itemizes current and delinquent sums for each entity and notes overall current tax totals.

Will Camp Pas Odon Madison Township Elmora

Sunday Circuit of Residents Pass Through Town

John Crosby and wife visited from Linton. Riley Wilson and wife called from Wheatland due to illness in a sister’s child. John Bynnus and family from Plainville paused here Sunday. Dan Fitzgibbons and George Killion s Mt attended Washington weekend. Frank Faith traveled to Evansville Sunday. Wesley Myers and Arthur Courtney were at Eaglesville Sunday. Charley Stoner of near Plainville passed through Sunday. John Weaver and family spent Sunday with George Hackler and wife. Nora Huff visited Indian Springs on Sunday. Mrs Courtland Courtney and son Earl stayed with Mrs Jess Resler of Elnora Saturday. Walter Morrison of Odon checked farm matters Monday. Norval Byman of near Plainville came through Wednesday. Verna Courtney visited Miss Effie Fulkerson near Ragl esville Sunday.

Local Social News From Burns City Area

Miss Mollie Clark and relatives as well as visitors from Washington, Loogactee, and Indianapolis gather weekends. Funeral services for Mrs Susan O Maley at St Josephs draw large crowds. husband Charles O Maley preceded her five years earlier. Baseball team from the area loses to Montgomery two to six. Several residents attend a dance at nearby community events while others plan coal mining prep and corr planting progress.

Cornettsville Farmers Finish Planting This Week

Cornettsville notes report several residents visiting nearby towns while others stay at home. Jamuel Holstine was in Plainville. Miss Lola Courtney from Washington visits her mother Mrs. Bell Courtney. Mrs Daniel Killion went to Washington. Dr Will McKittrick of Plainville stopped by. Ed and Curtis Myers visited Odon. George Coleman and wife were in Washington. Nora Courtney of Bickcel is spending a week with her mother. Charles Christy and family were in the locality. A G Williams of Odon passed through town.

Lola Courtney Washington Mrs Bell Courtney Nora Courtney Bickcell Beil Courtney

Telephony Company Changes Hands Next Week

The Plainville Telephone Co owned by local citizens will transfer ownership early next week. Will Miller of Clay City, an experienced operator, has bought the plant and his daughter will take charge Monday.

Plainville

United Brethren Methodist Services Announced

Sunday School at 9 30. Junior division at 2 00. Preaching at 7 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening. Choir practice Friday evening. All invited to worship with Pastor W Ed Snyder at the Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday school at 9 20. Preaching at 10 special music Jr League at 1 20 and 7 30. Young people urged to attend Sunday night services. Pastor C C Lowther directions.

Sndday C. C. Lowther

Christian Church Services at Odon

Morning and evening sermons on Loaves and Fishes and Color Blind address. Sunday School 9:30, Jr C E at 3 pm, YP SC meeting at 7:30 led by Duster Williams on Songs of the Heart and What is True Repentance with Psalm 4. Pastor H A Turney directs services.

Odon S.S M. Jr. C. BE Duster Williams H. A. Turney

Revival Closes as Church Reports Strong Meeting

Revival closed with special meetings at the Christian church adding near twenty to the church membership. Mr. Clark presented the gospel forcefully urging salvation through Jesus Christ. Mr. Sturgis charmed congregants with gospel songs and aided the wahsi¢ lovers of Odon, promising a welcome return.

Christian Church Clark Jesus the Christ Sturgis Odon

Shiloh Items Baptism Attendance and Local Visits

The note records a well attended baptising at Shiloh. It lists visits by A B Coyle of Montgomery, Marshall Pettit family, Walter Stuckey and sister, Miss Staude, Hattie Stoy, Amy Overton, Chas Lamb and wife from Terre Haute, Minnie and Nettie Sellers, Earnest Zimmerman, Russel Riggins, Carrie Crews, Minnie and Mable Riggins, Susie Humerickhouse, and others. Mrs D W Kesler is sick. G W Hackler and C C Hinkle hosted visitors from Raglesville and Raglesville guests visited Emmanuel Dumerickhouse family.

Walter Stuckey Miss Staude Hattie Stoy Amy Overton Earnest Zimmerman Russel Riggins Carrie Crews Minnie Mable Riggins Lula Riggins

Children to Hold U B Sunday School Day Exercises

The U B Sunday School plans Children's Day exercises this Sunday afternoon at 2 30. Everyone is invited to attend at the church.

U. B Tike

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Danner’s Big Store Danners The Smithsonian Tile Oor Lanton Smith Era,kan Afone Odon Drug Company Bert E. Sneed Mgr Fred Toelle Oden Elmora Township van Buren Bellview John Crosby Linton Riley Wilson Wheatland John Bynnus Farily Dan Fitzgibbons George Killion Frank Faith Evansville Wesley Myers Arthur Courtney Eaglesville Charley Stoner Near Plainville John Weaver George Hackler Nora Huff Indian Springs Courtland Courtney Earl Jess Resler Walter Morrison Norval Byman Verna Courtney Effie Fulkerson Raglesville Raguesville News Mollie Clark Verne Burns City A. Winklepleck Orin Sundsy Mr. Winkleri K C. M. Rigsa3 Casey Aplis A.A. Fulserson W. EK. Penrod Jennie Casey J. WW. van Voy Loogactee Ellen Fitzpatrick Mary Simmott Edward Conway O’ Maley John Fitzpatrick Sugar Land Hugh McGuire Radford Nicolas Fitzpatrick St. Nicholas Henry Keck Martin County Center Sundey Montgomery J. A Overton Kimer Kineamer Cornettsville Jamuel Holstine Mrs. Alfred Eils Daniel Killion Will McKittrick Ed and Curtis’ Myers George Coleman Chales Christy and A. G Williams Odon Drug Uo U. B. Church Services W. Ed. Snyder Methodist Episcopal Church Christian Church Services Shiloh A. B. Coyle Marshall Pettit Near Odon Wm. Pettit Chas. Lamb Mrs. Clark Lamb Minnie and Nettie Sellers Near St. Michals This Place Sarah Humerickhouse Susie J. D. Hackler D. W. Kesler G. W. Hackler C.C. Hinkle John Spurgeon Vivian Emmanuel Dumerick Life of Christ Electric Theater Admission Inc A. Jolliff & CO Packard R. F. Myers Journal
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