Masonic Fraternity Meeting Held at Masonic Temple
The Ma sonic Fraternities of the section met at the Masonic Temple in this city last Wednesday for lodge instruction and inspection by Grand Inspector H C Graham. Newberry lodge opened with the B A Degree followed by Elnora lodge in the F C Degree and Moore Lodge presenting the M M Degree. About 150 members from Newberry Plainville Elnora Lyons Worthington Jasonville and Washington attended. A banquet at the Christian church basement with six piece orchestra followed, served by the Eastern Star, before a social hour and return to the Temple for the final degree. Inspector Graham praised the meeting and attendance.
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Masonic Temple
H. C. Graham
Newberry Lodge
Elnora Lodge
Order
Christian Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Temple
Moore Lodge
Newberry
Plainville
Elnora
Lyons
Worthington
Jasonville
Washington
Graham
Pneumonia Ends Life of Three Year Old Cameron Ledgerwood
Cameron Ledgerwood three died at home near Mt Zion from pneumonia followed by influenza. He had been ill a short time. Funeral was held at the residence with Rev Etherton presiding. Burial was in Scotland cemetery.
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Cameron
Henry Ledgerwood
Mt. Zion
Rev. Etherton
Scotland Cemetery
Tailoring visit to showcase spring fabrics in city
Harry H. Throop of Terre Haute representing Mutual Tailoring Co of Chicago will visit Friday March 28 at Pickett Pershing & Co's Store. He will display four lines of seasonal fabrics for men and women suits and offer expert fittings from the manufacturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Throop
Terre Haute
Mutual Tailoring Co
Chicago
Pickett Pershing & Co
Sailor Wilmer Harmon Returns Home on Thirty Day Leave
Wilmer Harmon of the S S Birmingham is home on a thirty day furlough after overseas and trans continental service. He is in good health and enjoying time with friends and relatives. Also: For sale Fairbanks Morse gasoline pumping outfit engine jack and pipe. Contact Ray Zigler in Eaglesville. Walter Evans and family departed Saturday for Owaneco Illinois to reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer Harmon
S. S. Birmingham
Wilmer
Fairbanks Morse Gasoline Pumping Outfit
Ray Zigler
Eaglesville
Evans family moves to Oneco Illinois this Friday
Walter Evans moved his family to Oneco Illinois on Friday. Grover Jackson and family moved into Evans' house. Mrs. Susan Flinn is ill with influenza at her son’s home east of here. Mrs. Abe Chestnut visits her daughter near Farlen. Ledgerwood family ill with flu. Neeremer of Odon stayed with her daughter Mrs. Burris who was ill.
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Walter Evans
Oneco, Ill
Grover Jackson
Susan Flinn
Riley Flinn
Here
Abe Chestnut
Henry Ledgerwood
Farlen
Mr. Ledgerwood
Wm. Neeremer of
Odon
James Burris
Miss Stella Wade Dies of Pneumonia at 21
Miss Stella Wade age 21 died Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock at her mother's home one and one half miles north of St Michaels church in Bogard township from pneumonia following influenza. Survived by mother Elizabeth Wade brothers Benedict and Stephen sister Sarah. Funeral Monday at St Michaels church at 9:30 burial in St Michaels cemetery.
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Stella Wade
Elizabeth Wade
St. Michaels Church
Bogard Township
Miss Wade
Benedict
Stephen
Sarah
St. Michael's Cemetery
Flu Situation Improves In Local Area
Influenza cases shrink with fewer new infections and recovering patients. Outlying districts report the decline as well, while a harsher second wave is noted in some regions. Orin Crooke to return to camp in San Antone Sunday. Two second hand organs sought by Odon Music Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odon Music Store
Orin Crooke
San Antone
Advertising and progress spur Odon growth in 1919
The article urges wider business advertising and collective town effort to boost Odon and Madison Township in 1919 The piece contrasts pushers who advertise and modernize with riders who neglect storefronts and lights It notes Knox and Daviess county officials discuss a White River bridge linking Elnora Sandborn and hints at a joint meeting potential Mrs P A Winklepleck hosted an evening gathering for several guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odon
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Commissioners
Knox County
White River
Davess
Knox
Elnora
Sandborn
Daviess County
Letters From The Boys From The Front To Home Folks
A WWI correspondence recounts departure from U S and voyage to Europe. The sailor describes Pier 58 New York York Harbour Halifax Ireland, encounters with subs, sinking of a U boat, arrival in Liverpool and Southampton, crossing to Le Havre, and arrival at Romorantin France August 5 1919. The letter notes production centers and camps as the unit rests near Romorantin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. A
Pier No 58
New York City
Camp Upton L. I
Uncle Sam
Long Island City
Royal Mail
Cunard Line
Saxonia
Hudson
Ireland
Merz
Liverpool
Southampton
England
Narragansette
English Channel
le Havre
France
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Sonic Fraternity
Owaneco
Raglesville
Tom Myers
Zibba Myers
Fiona Sims
Freidly Cunningham
James Evans
Mickie
Madison Township
P. A. Winklepleck
Myra MacLaughlin
Helen Gantz
Ruth Breden
Messrs
Orrin Crooke
Dale Cooper
Frank Crooke
Romorant
Halifax Harbor
Nova Scotia
America
Seine Valley
U.S
Rouen
Paris
Orleans
Romorantin
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