Young Couple Tries Elope From Bogard Township
John Woodruff aged eighteen and Elith Barley about fourteen attempt elopement Tuesday night in Elnora. They planned to marry in Vincennes then move to Beehunter and Kansas. After a search, Barley was returned home by her father and Woodruff continued to Bee hunter. Families prominent in the community. Barley kin to Elkanah Allen. Washington Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Cupid
Elnora
John Woodruff
Elith Barley
Bogard Township
Woodruff
Barley
Epsom
Indiana
Beehunter
IL & Y
Vincennes
Kansas
Thomas Sears
Elkanah Allen
Washington Herald
Washington Merchant Assigns
Fred SS Scoble a well known Washington merchant was made an assignment. His store at west Eleventh and Walnut streets conducted a grocery and dry goods business for years. Announcement of his failure surprised citizens as bad accounts are said to have caused the failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred SS. Scoble
Washington
Hay at the Tile Factory and Street Hats at Haig's
Baled hay at the tile factory and new street hats at Haig's are noted. Rush Park Garden Seeds offer 3 pkgs for 10c at the Odon Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haig’s
Rush Park
The
Odon Drug Co
Local residents visit and move in from Washington
CORNETTSVILLE reports Dr. O K McKittrick of Plainville visited earlier in the week. Jacob Cornett and Rev Gideon Heavenridge were at Washington on Wednesday and Friday. Jacob Baker moved his family from Washington. James Sparks, Dr. Ridgeway, Charles Carroll, Thos Fleenor, and Mrs Dode Williams also spent time in the area. The Coleman child is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Gideon Heavenridge
Washington
James Sparks
Dr. Ridgeway
Epson Items Highlight Local Visits and Moves
Miss Edna Williams visits sister Mrs. Austin Osman this week. Grover Wade visits sister Mrs. Alva Lethmyer Sunday. Miss Pearl Myers spends Sunday with Hattie Hamershy. Alf Van Nostrem and Silis Mallet at Plainville Monday. Mrs. Frank Bails visits with Mrs. Geo. Osmon. Frank and Mrs. Bails at Odon Saturday shopping. John Burris moves to Epson. Charley Young moves to Fred Debolt's east of town. C W Myers and family visit Fred Debolt and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Williams
Austin Osman
Alf van Nostrem
Silis Mallet
Plainville
Also Mentioned on This Page
ODON
Mr. Keck
Odon Light G Power Co
Union City
G. D. Abraham
Washington Merchant
Cornettsville
O. K. McKittrick
Jacob Cornett
Jacob Baker
Charles Carroll
Edwardsport
Thos. Fleenor of
Lettsville
George Coleman
Grover Wade
Alva Lethmyer
Miss Pearl Myers
Hattie Hamershy
Frank Bails
Geo. Osmon
Leo Gootee
Charley Wade
St. Micheal
Seth Bails
Miss Cala
Tomie Benington
Halsa Cox
John Cox
Glen Grove
Cora Myers
Edna Clements
Dolpha Williams
Ethel Carter and Son
Fred Debolt
Wu. Bugher
Dr. Ray
Near
John Burris
Epson
Charley Young
C. W. Myers
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