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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1915
Page
3
A Sunday filled with multiple visits as Miss Dot Overton and Audra Faith joined friends. Families including Clinton, Dougherty, Kelsey, Roach, Hamerickhouse, Coyle, Byrer, Chestnut, Franklin, and Crestnut shared time with relatives and neighbors across several households.
Concord reports Elmer Chestnut traveled Sunday to see Joseph Rosenberry Jr. and family near Elnora. He spent Sunday with Eph Rosenberry Sr. and wife. Mrs. Sarah Clark of Washington visited Jon Hattery Sr. and wife earlier in the week. Others spent Sunday with Ben Zoscoe Franklin and family, and with Elisha tour and family. Essie Wilkey spent Saturday.
Os Howard and daughter Frances of Allen County visit W P Howard and family. Mrs Elizabeth Hamerickhouse of Washington visits H M Connell and family. Various local families including Kirk, Shafer, Herron, Kinnaman, McNabb, Carpenter, Neeremer, Gimlin, Hazes, Stoy, and Stalcup with Reason Bennett share weekend visits and a Tuesday trip to Washington.
Freeman offers dry cleaning for warm weather clothing promising no shrinking or fading. Last year's suit can be cleaned and pressed to look like new, maintaining color and fabric quality for the season.
Local items report neighbors visiting, remodeling and road work. Town leaders haul gravel, Geo Hackler plans a large brick dwelling, and Jimtown anticipates a dusty summer ban with road oil. A ball game with Farlen was canceled. a Friday party at W O Jones' home drew a large crowd.
For Sale two good general purpose mares ages seven and nine. Lost hood for automobile top between Odon and Epsom. reward offered. See Lyons Indiana advertiser for drilled well. Second hand buggy and harness for sale. Horse bills and printing services at Journal office. Three year old filly for sale. Barred and Buff Reck eggs and Poland China boars from Rohm Bros. Money to loan five percent on good farm loans with five year term and prepay option.
Ruth explains a home method to remove rust from a rain-soaked carving knife. Soak the blade in coal oil for hours then plant it briefly in soil to loosen rust, then sharpen to restore a usable edge at low cost.
George Miles and wife called to Loogootee for their daughter illness. Several locals traveled between Bramble, Washington, and Loogootee including J A Groves family and the Meltons visiting relatives. Frank Campbell and others made trips to Oden and Eaglesville. illness notes mention Thus M Wade and Mary Campbell with multiple social visits.
Simple remedies to curb odors from cabbage onions and fish include placing bread or charcoal on the stove top, using powdered cedar, drowning onions under water, and sprinkling salt near the range to absorb grease. After cooking fish, rubbing hands with dry mustard removes lingering aroma, and avoid boiling over by not overfilling pots.
A collection of aphoristic lines on digestion, rhetoric, farming, and temperament. The piece juxtaposes appetite with argument and notes a cabbage heads while corn reaches a foot, signaling playful rustic proverbs.
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