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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1910
Page
4
Vazel was arrested Tuesday by Constable officers in Vosune town for intoxication, professional end private hoake. Affidavits filed by the justice center accuse him of multiple offenses as he await a trial. A young farmer, Curldoors, denied involvement as Devwis Clements, a teacher, reportedly assaulted two officers attempting the arrest, then fled the country after the incident late Friday night.
Local real estate ring and county officials warn of John Lissline a smooth swindler who travels with many aliases and has defrauded victims of about $138000. He reportedly secured a loan by forging power of attorney and notary seals after selecting farms and proposing improvements. Authorities in Fremont Nebraska say he forged papers and left town after a $3000 deal and are circulating notices to county recorders across the west and south. The conman, about 55, dresses as a farmer and uses multiple teeth sets to aid deception.
Laughlin presides with 10 30 preaching on Easter history message The program includes hymns psalters readings instrumental offertory and songs The sermon by the pastor follows the Easter program with a 2 pm junior league event Miss Roose Culimer superintendent Mens Brotherhood at 3 pm features orchestra music and scripture reading Mat 28 The notes also mention Easter symbols eyes rabbits and chickens and a general discussion
Notices from Patterson Sister's advertise spring hats with low prices. Residents like Hilbert Gawartney, Claude Anderson, Qunner Chiles, Nora Cummings, and Mrs. Mullinix are noted visiting relatives and viewing new millinery lines. Townsfolk including Burrells, Inmans, and Laughlins attend events and trips as headlines highlight hats, visits, and local life.
John T. Neal senior partner of Neal and Eskiidise in Washington died Wednesday morning from valvular heart disease. He had been ill about a year and confined at home for a few weeks. He was 53 and had 28 years in Washington business life. He leaves a widow and three children Miss Lena Neal Donald Neal and Mrs Sarah Washburn. The funeral is this afternoon at the Presbyterian church in Washington.
An advertisement from Keck the Jeweler and Optician invites customers to visit the store to compare prices and watch quality. It promises free engraving and a risk free trial before payment, aiming to prove their assertions about savings and service.
Thos. Godwin, seventy three, uncle of county treasurer George Godwin, died at his Washington home Tuesday night after a brief illness. He had lived in Washington about a year, moving there from Alfords ville. The death was attributed to old age and general debility.
Farmers of the Daviess county union met in Washington on Wednesday for the quarterly convention. Attendance was good and several important business matters were addressed. C. L. Stuckey presided as president and Tom Singleton served as secretary.
Program for the quarterly meeting of the Ladies Aid at the U B church on April 1 1910 at 8 p m. Activities include Organ Vol Nadene Alexander Song Devotion Rosa Hayes Duet Etta Bunch and Bell Breden Paper Ethel Q Laughlin Reading Edna Conard Solo Mrs. Leach Reading Hazel Smiley Instrumental Solo Hazel Chinn Business Song and Dismissal. All members requested to be present Leader Mars7 Con ael.
Local notes document numerous visits and travels among residents. Henry Servit of Van Buren township seeks county office while several townsfolk, including John W Vanostram, Frank Cox, and Mrs. Clarence McCall, are noted on recent trips and daily activities.
Friday program for Epworth League features a song service with Clara Lewis and Mabel Sommers, vocal solos by May Lawwell, and address on citizenship by D P Roberts. Everyone is invited to attend.
Hiram Terrell died at his home two miles east of Eaglesville aged 56 after a brief illness. Born October 29 1853 in Jackson county he married Mary Elizabeth Peters in 1870 leaving four children. A Christian Union church member since age 16 his funeral was held at his home conducted by Rev. W B Morris with burial at Walnut Hill cemetery. Miss Leona Inman hosted the D D D C club Saturday evening with conversation music and refreshments.
Amos Ragle of Elnora Indiana offers a wide selection of fruit trees and flowering plants for spring 1910 including apples pears peaches plums cherries grapes maples poplars blackberries raspberries mulberries strawberries gooseberries currants roses and shrubs. Prices are right and orders can be placed by phone or mail.
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