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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1917
Page
2
Citizens condemn a cowardly poisoning of dogs in the town last week. The attack harmed faithful animals, including a beloved dog with rich breeding, sparking outrage at the cruelty and calls for justice while praising dogs' loyalty and Elbert Hubbard's belief that loving dogs reveals character.
Chas Gimlin visited Loogootee on Friday. Minard Smiley and wife called on James Stuffle and wife Friday. Curtis Smiley and family visited Burns City friends Saturday. Homer Myers and wife visited Harve Riggins and family Saturday night. Charle Gimlin and family visited Paysee Smiley Sunday. Louis McMullen called on Seward Smiley Sunday evening. Minard Smiley and family with E T Stuffle and family visited James Stuffle and family Sunday. Will Clark Jr visited Alex Clark and family Sunday. Logan Dant and family called on Curtis Smiley and family Sunday. Wm Robinson and family visited Alex Clark and family Sunday. Seward and Curtis Smiley were at Oden on Monday. Homer Clair spent Tuesday night with Wm Clark and wife.
The Beasley family thanks friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and support during the illness and death of wife and mother Mary E. Beasley. Signed by the husband and children.
Local page recounts March political happenings with committee members named, editorials from the Washington Herald discussed, and Madison township nominees John Mumaw and Alex O Dell for trustee. Also notes on Web Huff moving home, death of Mrs Hetty Taylor, church seating upgrade, and status of delinquent subscriptions.
Jessie Roach visited Rose Gardner on Sunday in Shiloh. John Hamerick and his wife and son Russell stayed with friends at Odon on Sunday. Agnes Hackler spent Sunday afternoon with Lula Chestnut. Ethel Chestnut of Mt. Olive visited Lora Besler Sunday. Eli Daugherty and son Clyde of Fiainville visited Orville Overton and wife Saturday night and Sunday. Hilda Edwards visited Acom Lamb and family. William Chestnut and spouse visited Clark Lamb and Arisseen Overton and wife and young daughter near Good Hope. Jas. Overton also visited Orville Overton and wife Sunday.
Mrs John Zeigler is on the sick list. Mr and Mrs Geo Hart visited E Ramsey and family Saturday and Sunday. B L Shull and family visited Mrs Zeigler and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs E L Hindman visited Mr and Mrs J M Hindman of Odon Tuesday. Locals attended Lane Buchanan sale Tuesday. Homer Pershing spent Saturday night with Andrew Williams and family. Mrs Chas Sims visited her parents Mr and Mrs J B Myers of Eaglesville Tuesday.
J L Easley of Macon Illinois praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a favorite for colds on the lungs and notes prompt relief from his own use and his sister's long preference. Sold by Colon Drug Co.
The county superintendent reviews final reports required from teachers and notes a 1913-14 report used in court. A bill to abolish township institutes is criticized, urging improvement instead. A list of misnomers clarifies common naming myths about materials and products.
Complaint No 14053 Novice 10 non resident in Daviess county Indiana filed by Lizzie Gost against John Gost. Court announces hearing at the April term 1917 on April 24 in Washington Indiana. Clerk Edw E Meade. Mattingly & Myers attorneys.
The document lists students by classroom for Miss O'Dell Miss Shaffer Miss Guthrie Mr Deal Mr Sears and the High School. Names include Robert Breden Carl Correll Ned Brooke Lucile Pershing Amira Trowbridge James Callahan Trula Callahan Donald Henderson Ruth Core John Dearmin Edith Freeman Herbert Helm Ruth Correll Irene Wilson Thelma Arnett May Sears Mount Bair and many others.
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