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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1906

Page

7

Estate of Harvey E. Ward Admitted to Probate

Admi. D. Slimp, attorney, represents the estate of Harvey E. Ward in probate proceedings.

Harvey E. Ward Admi D. Slimp Atty

Administrator's Sale of Nathan F. Winklepleck Estate

The administrator of Nathan F. Winklepleck's estate will auction the personal property at the late residence one mile north of Odon Davies County Indiana on Tuesday March 27 1906 starting at 4 10 o clock in the morning. The items include horses cattle hogs corn in crib wheat in granary cate wagons carriages harness farming implements and other estate articles.

Nathan F. ‘Winklepleck Qdon Madison Township Davies County Indiana

Glass of the Ancients Thebes Glassblowers Skill Through Millennia

The article notes ancient Theban glassmakers rivaled modern craftsmen in staining and shaping glass. Rosellini cites 4000 year old pieces with color woven into the vitrified structure. Priests of Ptah at Memphis produced common crystal and colored gems by vitrifying colors and imitating stones.

Thebes Rosselini Ptah Memphis

Local social visits and travels around Plainville and nearby towns

Carl Slatton conducted a trip to A party hosted by William Lucas on Thursday night in honor of Charley Lucas of Metcalf Illinois. T G Taylor of Elnora was in the area Thursday. Charley Stoner moved to a farm near Plainville. Hazel and Maggie Carroll of Elnora visited Lola Fetig. Walter Chandler of Cornettsville and John Bush hosted Sunday guests. Charley Christy and James Daugherty of Plainville passed through. George Drummond left for Illinois Sunday. Oscar Hackler and his wife visited John Eads. D. S. Courtney made a business trip to Odon. Bertha Slatton visited Iva DeMoss of Plainville Sunday. Rev Todd of Odon preached here Sunday morning. John Bush traveled to Plainville on Monday. Everett Sears of near Odon drove through en route to Elnora. William Bowman of near Riverside passed through. Josie McGee spent Sunday with Lola Fretig.

William Lucas Charley Lucas Metcalf Illinois

Family Notices of Fellers and Hummerickhouse

Forrest Fellers born April 19 1906 died February 22 1906 aged 10 months 44 days funeral at home 13g miles southeast of here Rev C H Bechanan Burial Walnut Hill Cemetery. George Hummerickhouse born October 19 1824 in Tuscarawas County Ohio died February 18 1901 aged 81 years 3 months 29 days married Catharine Overhboult July 1861 to this union ten children born wife and three children preceded him remarried to Elizabeth Cunningham May 17 1894 who survives. He joined church early, lived a faithful Christian life. He died as he had lived with faith in Christ and a better life to come. He leaves a wife seven children forty eight grandchildren and numerous relatives and friends.

Forrest Fellers James B Mamie Fellers Here Rev C. H. Bechanan Walnut Hill Cemetery George Hummerickhouse Tuscarawas County Ohio Catharine Overhboult Elizabeth Cunningham Mary Alice Rush Larkie Annie Howard Morgan County Ind Earh Odon Charies Mount Kay Howard Axie Edna Warewell The Christian Church E. E. Foreythe Eld H. A. Turney C. H. Buchanan

Odon area notices and a long list of names and events

The fragment records local happenings in Odon and nearby areas including court cases about roats to be paid for and a coal hauling dispute. It notes church activities, visits, a funeral for Mary Alice Rush, and various social, school, and family items with many names and places such as Odon, Plainville, Elnora, and Walnut Hill Cemetery.

Local notes from Raglesville area include visits and weather

Regular correspondent reports neighbors to raise a new building, fence work, trips to Adton Odon and Washington, examinations and visits from Bloomington to Loogootee, and sick list updates. Mentions Mabel Myers Jennie Flinn Agnes and Alice Pate Miss Clara Smiley and chess as a pastime.

Emek Money and the Bandset Practice Across Ages

The text discusses Bandset money or luck money given by sellers to buyers and the ritual act of spitting on it as central to the transaction. It cites ancient Greek and Roman beliefs, medieval evidence, and continuing practice into the twentieth century, with Otto Jahn noting repeated observations.

England Potter Otto Jahn

Nightshade Symbolism in Italy and Spain

The deadly nightshade in Italy and Spain serves as an emblem of falsehood. The plant’s poisonous nature likely influenced this symbolic association.

Italy Spain

Card of Thanks to Neighbors and Friends

I thank our neighbors and friends and those who kindly assisted me during the sickness and death of my beloved wife.

Odon Milling Company Traveler Returns from Brazil

J. B. Ramsey visited Jasonville yesterday representing the Odon Milling Company. J. M. Winklepleck came back from Brazil on Wednesday.

J. B. Ramsey Jasonville Odon Milling Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

D. O. Williams As Fine Pickett Pittsburg Jolliff & Company Daviess Circuit Court Nathan F. Winklepleck Daviess County Harvey EB. Ward Duclos Glass OF the Carl Slatton T.G. Taylor Elnora Charley Stoner Plainville Hazel Maggie Carroll Lola Fetig Walter Chandler Cornettsville John Bush Charley Christy James Daugherty Sunda George Drummond Illinois Oscar Hackler John Eads Courtney Bertha Slatton Iva DeMoss Todd of Everett Sears Near Odon William Bowman Near Riverside Josie McGee Lola Fretig George Hummerick Tives Ture Vogenstein Meveter Shournais Aboud der Boint Matison Qgdon J. P. Squires Fife Tollan Myrtle Lois Courtney May Haistings Blanken John Young Mrs Lew Disbourgh Carl Gieling Herman Long Ula Sniden Cora Tompson Jonah Arney Stewart Hover John EB. Hastings of Mud Pike Miss May Stacy Bails Charley Luca Miss Jessie Pershing Nugent Ritter Dice Doolen Hurley Dyer Bert Reynolds D. H. Courtney Mr. O. M. Stacy Jobo Cohoran Lern Coley A. M. Helpenstine Washington M. J. Carnahan & Co Miss Dove Petit Carl Slatton and Eaglesville Mabel Hoff Glen Melhheimes Lula Ketchem Bessie Manning Levis Clemens Ladies Pleasant Ridge Green Co J.P Anoder Mr. van Buren Ada Alma Hyatt Station Floyd W. Bush Franklin, Johnson Co Mra. Mount Oder Mary Earth London Raglesville News M. O. Pate J. L. Cunningham Jim” Burres Edward T. O'Connor Adton Clara Smiley Art Critchlow Jon Scotland Starlin Woodruff East van Buren John O'Connor Will O’maley Bramble Mabel Myers Jennie Flinn T. E. Grable Bloomington Agnes Alice Pate Cunningham J. A. and Homer Overton A. W. Stuckey Richard Trueblood Center T. N. Jackson Bramtle M. QO. Pate Edwin Loogootee Jesse Trueblood van Buren James O'Maley Jno. Trueblood, Jr Indianapolis M.D. Poorman A. H. Trueblood G. A. R. Meeting J. P. Taylor G. D. Abraham H. N. Correll John O'Dell Chaplin Grand Army of the Republic Wife J. M. Winklepleck Bra Alexan Der’s J. L. Seal Spring Haig’s A. M. Williams
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