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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1907
Page
2
The item discusses the Odon Indiana Post Office as Second Class mail matter and lists subscription rates. It then pivots to a critique on newspaper access via interviews versus underhand free entry, warns of dangers in house cleaning, recounts a man in Evansville choking on carpet tacks, and advocates for a strictly cash business system to reduce debts and costs.
Money to loan. $100000 on good farms for five cars at 5 percent interest. Interest payable annually or semi annually with privilege to pay $100 or multiples at any interest period. Also provides sums of $100 and up at 6 to 8 percent with good security. Odon Realty Co. Odon Ind.
Sunday June 9 services include Sunday school at 9 30 a m junior meeting at 2 00 p m P C U at 6 30 p m preaching at 7 30 with theme Progress of the Truth Prayer meeting every Wednesday official board meets first Monday each month Pastor W E H Soyder invites all to attend
The regular quarterly tea will be at Mrs. James Watson’s home on Wednesday afternoon June 12. Program includes Bible lesson by Mrs. L Neeremer, prayers by Mrs. Chas Pickett, Catholicism in 8 A by Mrs. L Callahan, duet by Mrs. Lane and Mrs. Garten, recitation by Mrs. Bert Crooke, talks on Protestant Missions in 3 A with Mrs. Hueston, Mrs. Mount, Mrs. N Cummings, Mrs. DeMotte, review of Mr Bruner's Article by Mrs 3% Helmoe, solo by Pearl Browning, and a circle of prayer for missionaries led by Mrs. E E Hindman.
A Cherokee party led by Macpuakononga and accompanying chiefs attacked a town, escaping with five scalps while losing two leaders. Guntz’s Guerillas, led by Garten and Freeman, engaged them as nearly 200 witnesses observed. The Cherokees traveled from Linton to Bedford aboard a Shpirown special car.
Local notes show June 15 sales at Haig's store including smoked goods and mattresses. Vernacular community updates list residents visiting, working, or traveling between Washington Indianapolis Bloomington and Elnora with several social calls and small events.
Notice to all persons having business with a Buren township trustees. The document states a notice is given regarding affairs involving Lehigh Portland Cement at Alexander's and directs contact with the trustee.
Real estate transfer notices show Sarah R. Stalcup transferring to C. E. O’Dell a parcel described as lot 29 15 TE DTA with a west half. another line shows Stalcup to C. B. O’Dell a undivided interest in unit 520 13. S. A. Whisman and wife convey Elmora lot 15 and part of Scott's addition to J. M. Hindman.
A settlement of 3160 in damages was paid to Mrs Clara M Beasley and 2100 in cash to her husband Thomas Beasley in full settlement of all injuries from a billboard collapse that broke Mrs Beasley’s ankle last October. A prior Daviess circuit court judgment had awarded Mrs Beasley 1500 against Beaver and Abel and the town of Elnora. The settlement covers doctor bills and months of suffering, with 600 paid to the husband for his related losses.
Several residents from Burns City and Summerville visited in the area during the week. Emory Fiscus received $1000 on May 25 1907 in full claim against the Royal Neighbors tied to his wife May Fiscus death. Rosa M Fiscus helped establish the Royal Neighbors August 2 1905 and died March 26 1907 with total dues paid of 44.25 including a 5.25 installation fee. Della McCarter, Recorder.
Morning and evening preaching times listed with sub bed at 10 30 and a Sunday school at 9 30 for juniors at 2 p m. P Ss Q Boat and 7 30 Thursday evening offer a cordial invitation to all. HOA Turney Bastopi-
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