First Christian Church Services Report and Death Notice
The First Christian Church led by Minister G. T. Smith reports small attendance due to illness from influenza and mumps with offerings totaling $2.61 from a 50 member count. Mrs Julia Stacy of Indianapolis is mourned after funeral in Shoals. burial at Trinity Springs marks 56 years after Mrs Bart Baker’s death. Services list Bible School at 9 30 a m Worship at 10 40 a m Evangelistic at 7 00 p m and weekly meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Smith
Slen
Mesdames Pickett
Terrell
Shoals
Erning
Bart.Baker
Las
Mar
U B Church Announcements and Revival Report
The notice lists schedules for Odon and Pleasant Hill U B Church activities including Sunday School at 9 30 and preaching times. A Mud Pike revival yielded nine conversions and reclamations and the pastor aims to advance work at Odon. Advertising notes mention War Savings Stamps and Liberty Bonds bought at a discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Mud Pike
Odon
U. B
Trustee's Notice for Madison Township Business
R J McCarter states he will attend Madison township business weekly at his office in the E T Laughlin building on West Main Street in Odon and at his residence on all other days to handle township affairs.
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Odon
E. T. Laughlin
West Main Street
Madison Township
Big Year Seen in Beekeeping And Honey Trade
The war driven honey export boom reached about 2 million dollars in the last half of the year with home demand rising and winter bee losses reducing production. Food administration aid, market reports, fuel allowances, and postal shipping facilitation supported beekeepers. Cooperative marketing groups formed and entomology field studies on foulbrood aim to prevent disease with results to be published.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
United States Food Administration
Bureau of Markets
United States Fuel Administration
Post Office Department
Bureau of Entomology
Sorghum area and production rise with new varieties
Sorghum acreage grew from 3 944 000 acres in 1916 to 5 153 000 in 1917 and output rose from 53 858 000 to 75 866 000 bushels, driven by increased seed demand for Dwarf Mile and Dawn kafir. In Arizona and California Dwarf Mile is grown on irrigated land after barley harvest, allowing two grain crops per year.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Arizona
California
Feathered Leg Exhibition Birds Care Tips
Good feather condition on exhibition birds legs depends on short grass, a rung surface, and very soft chaffy litter for them to scratch in to keep leg feathers unbroken.
Also Mentioned on This Page
First Christian Church
Supt Barkley
Christian Endeavor
A. D.S
M. B. Ulrich & CO
Ernest Roberts
Rexall
R. J.mccarter
Kimona Crepes
Pictorial Review Patterns
Pickett Pershing & Co
S.E. Pershing, Mgr
The
Cash Store
Food Administration
Bureau of Crop Estimates
C. C. Yocum
Elnora
Indiana
J. H. Callahan & CO
Ed Garten
Jonas. L. Yoder
Elmer
G. W. Henderson
Odon, Ind
Plalinville, Ind
Chamberlains
Chamberlain
Odon Drug CO
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