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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1908
Page
3
Dr Geo Cole delivers a lecture at Danner's Opera House on Saturday night March 14 with school children admission set at 15 cents.
John R. Walsh former Chicago National Bank president convicted of illegal funds use seeks a new trial in U S District Court before Judge Anderson. Attorneys present 114 reasons including juror Palmer’s alleged duress and sympathy, alleged juror coercion and communication by secret service, improper evidence and remarks, and doubts about guilt. Affidavits from jurors Davey Todd and Kellogg support and oppose the claims, with authorities cited on the fairness of Walsh’s conviction.
The Republicans of the thirty seventh judicial district nominated M. K. Hubbard for judge. The district includes Fayette Franklin and Union counties. The convention met in Connersville. Hubbard, a native of Daviess County, taught school here before leaving in 1901. His father lives at Loogootee and his brother Ed Hubbard is northeast of Odon. The nomination followed a hotly contested convention.
The Democrats of the township will hold a mass convention in Odon tomorrow to choose delegates to the state and judicial conventions and to elect county delegates and alternates.
The article argues forestry powers economic and social progress, citing Germany France and others. It compares yields, flood control, and net revenues, urging the United States to expand and adapt forest management. It notes foreign experiences show forestry pays, with lessons on action timing private initiative and global timber balance.
Bertha Killion is improving from typhoid fever and Mildred Culmer has returned after three weeks of illness. The high school stage a program Friday afternoon March 20 featuring Song School Recitation Leamon Resler Dyer Agnes and Alice Pete Mock Trial Lawers Ollie Deal and Daisy Moore Humorous paper Lela Crooke. The Indianapolis News Q and A on debate rules explains that there is no fixed rule requiring the first affirmative speaker to close.
Local notice urges parties planning spring plantings to submit fertilizer orders promptly. Authored by Ww. Alexander, the message emphasizes timely submission to secure supplies.
Edward Fidler enlisted in Uncle Sam's army at the Linton recruiting station on a Tuesday. He is twenty years old and has been selected for infantry duty and sent to Jefferson Barracks for basic training.
The Methodist Episcopal Church lists Sunday school at 9:30. Worship at 10:24 with special music, and again at 7:00 p.m. Jr. League meets at 1:30. Young people are invited to Sunday night services. Prayer meeting Thursday, League Friday. Pastor C. C. Lowther.
Sunday School at 9 30 Junior Y P C U at 2 00 Senior Y P C U at 6 15 Preaching at 7 15 on Things for which we should take time Official board meets next Monday Prayer meeting Wednesday evening Choir practice Friday evening All are invited to worship W E Snyder Pastor
The Christian Church invites all to Sunday services with morning and evening preaching. At 10:30 the Bible is described as an Open Book and at 7:00 a discussion on what we can know and ought to know of God's word. Special music at both services. Teachers' training class Friday at 7:15. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Junior C. B. 2:00 p.m. Endeavor 7:00 p.m. Thursday evening. Everyone is welcome.
Epworth League presents a March 13 program with Miss Mollie Sargent as leader. Includes histories of songs and authors Pearl Myers Orpha Culmer Mabel Chinn and Charles Wesley. solos duets and a chorus medley led by Lowther and others. a lecture by Bro Lowther on His First Circuit.
The article notes a coming fashion season with dressy, bright fabrics and extreme models. It positions the store as a headquarters for new patterns and models and cites compliments from top town dressers. It also mentions a fine line of boys and children's wear.
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