Bynum and Moore Bride in Quiet Greene County Wedding
Miss Daisy Moore formerly of this city and now of Greene county married Vernon Bynum last Sunday at 5 pm. The ceremony took place at the bride's home with Rev. J. A. Spencer officiating. The couple will make Brownville, Texas their future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Moore
Greene County
Vernon Bynum
J. A. Spencer
First Christian Church
Bloomfield
Mrs. Bynum
Brownville
Tex
Harman and Callahan Tie The Knot In Madison Township
Miss Dessie Dell Callahan and Walter Harman were wed Sunday morning in Washington at the M E parsonage with Rev Hayden Allen officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs Teletha Callahan of South Spring street, joins Sheriff George Harman's son as they plan to settle on the Harman farm east of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Harman
Washington
Hayden Allen
M. E. Parsonage
Teletha Callahan
Mr. Harman
George Harman
Mrs. Harman
Harman
Town
Firms Change Hands in Regional Store Deal
Pershing and Matthews general store sold to E. Roush of Mount Olive. Trade also involved a Mt Olive general store and a Linton grocery and meat market. New owners plan moves. Pershing to Mount Olive, Skomp to Linton, Matthews to remain briefly. Bert Sharples trades bakery to G O Abraham and moves to Toledo to run a store department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing & Matthews
E. Roush
Mt Olive
Mt. Olive
Linton
Tool
Odon
Bert Sharples
Sharples
G.O. Abraham
Abrahams
Tudian Springs
Abraham
Law Freeman
Bund
Ant
Mr. Sharples
Toledo
Ohio
Odon to Have New Light Plant
Jasper Thompson of Linton bought the Odon light plant from Gastineau and Harriett on Tuesday and plans a new brick building near the railroad with updated machinery to manufacture shale brick. He took control Tuesday night and aims to complete improvements in a few months.
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Odon
Jasper Thompson
Linton Tuesday
Gastineau & Harriett
Farm Trades for Terre Haute Property Near Odon
A deal closed via Odon Realty Co. trading the 440 acre Lee Tarvin and G. H. Gilpatrick farm north of Odon for a $10,000 brick flat in Terre Haute. The farm valued at $30,000. owners paid $10,000 cash.
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Trades Farm
Terre Haute
Odon Realty Co
Lee Tarvin
G. H. Gilpatrick
Odon
Warner’s Wine of Tar touted by Indiana pharmacist
S. P. Mason of Markle Indiana claims Warner’s Wine of Tar cured asthma and lung troubles for James Ledbetter after a single bottle. He urges wider public knowledge and says the remedy is sold by the Odon Drug Co.
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S. P. Mason
Markle
Ind
Warner
Tames Ledbetter
Odon Drag Co
Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup cough remedy
Warner's White Wine of Tar is advertised as the best cough remedy on earth promising to cure five colds in one day when taken promptly. The product is sold for 25 cents by The Odon Dag Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odon Dag Co
Jleading Poultrymen
Beasley and Merrifield Tie The Knot At Bazlesville
Saturday evening at 7 o'clock Hernan Beasley and Eldena Merrifield were married at the U B parsonage Bazlesville by Rev W H Tood with Ora Beasley and Laveda Merrifield as witnesses. The couple later enjoyed a family reception at Mr Merrifield's home then a Sunday dinner at Mr Beasley's for about forty guests and many presents.
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Merrifield
W. H. Tood
Ora Beasley
Laveda Merrifield
Movement Grows for General Mothers Day Observance
A national Mothers Day observance is proposed for May 12 with the second Sunday in May adopted widely. White carnations symbolize a mother's pure love, a concept started in 1908 by Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia whose idea spread across the United States.
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United States
Anna Jarvis
Philadelphia
Barn Fire Destroys Farm Near Epsom
A barn belonging to farmer Fred DeBoist about a mile east of Epsom burned to the ground Friday night. The blaze lit the sky for miles and began around eight o clock. The origin is unknown and several farm implements were destroyed. No livestock were lost.
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Fred DeBoist
Epsom
Valuable Percheron Horse Dies From Blood Poison
A valuable Percheron horse costing $1,500 died Friday afternoon. Owners listed include Boston Foust John Hastings Charles Foust and Lee Doolin. The animal was healthy prior to death and died of azoturia, a blood poison disease.
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Boston
Foust
John Hast
Rules Adopted for Daviess County Schools At Annual Meeting
Daviess county board of education adopted new rules governing rural and graded schools at its Washington meeting. The plan sets daily hours 8:30 to 12 and 1 to 4 for rural schools, requires a written program, and mandates substitute pay from the teacher’s wages if absent. It also covers licensure for substitutes, trustee permission for dismissals, and limits weekend or holiday sessions. Reports to trustees and the county superintendent are required, and only diplomaed pupils may enter township schools. Enrollment changes by township are listed with gains and losses.
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Daviess County
County Board of Education
Washington
Prejudice Against Spectacles
Many people are prejudiced against wearing spectacles due to hearsay. When eye trouble exists glasses can relieve discomfort and should be considered. Visit Keck The Jeweler and Optician to determine if glasses are necessary and benefit from their superior equipment and service.
Death of James Fox Aged 37 Near Montgomery
James Fox aged 37 died of pulmonary tuberculosis at his sister Mrs Robinsons home near Montgomery last Saturday. Funeral services were conducted by Wm Todd Eaglesville and burial took place in Osborne Cemetery. Mrs Lilly Sommers attended Sunday.
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James Fox
Montgomery
Wh. “Robinson
Wm. Todd
Eaglesville
Osborne
Jonnie Webster Visits Uncle Noah in Washington
Jonnie Webster traveled to Washington to visit her uncle Noah, according to the readable notes from the local page. The trip appears to be a family visit with no reported events or additional details.
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Jonnie Webster
Sunda
Noah
High Wind Causes Farm Damage North of Town
A Sunday night high wind wrought damage across the region with fences blown down and trees uprooted. Luther Boyd's barn north of town was shifted from its foundation while a tree near James Dean’s home damaged the roof. John Shirts’ barn near Scotland also collapsed as the storm’s center tracked two miles north of here. Rains delay farming and extend crop rest after the event.
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Here
Luther Boyd
James Dean
John Shirts
Scotland
Child Victim of Typhoid Dies at Home Near Marsh Store
Delphin May Cox six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Cox died Friday night at their home near the Marsh store from typhoid fever. The funeral was held at ten oclock Sunday morning from the residence. Burial took place in Elnora cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphin May Cox
Will Cox
Marsh Store
Elnora Cemetery
Sharples Family Plans Move From Monmouth to Toledo
Bert Sharples and his family depart Monmouth for Terre Haute to visit friends before settling in Toledo Ohio where they will establish their home.
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Bert Sharples
Monlay
Terre Haute
Toledo
Ohio
Truant Officer Picked in Daviess County Race
Frank McCafferty was chosen truant officer for Daviess County succeeding W H Allen. The county board, including ten township trustees and three school board presidents, selected McCafferty after balloting at a meeting in Harrison Township. The office pays two dollars a day for time actually served.
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Frank McCafferty
Harrison Township
Daviess County
McCafferty
Ae Aiden
Qe Wan
Glendale
Root Juice tonic touted for stomach and nerve health
An advertisement claims ROOT JUICE tones and heals the mucous linings of the stomach bowels and bladder while invigorating the liver and kidneys. It is pitched as unsurpassed for debility nervous weakness stomach trouble kidney affections rheumatism and general breakdown with quick beneficial results claimed for thousands nationwide.
Also Mentioned on This Page
John D
Odon High School
Hearline
Dan Bynum
Madison Township
Dessie Dell Callahan
South Spring Street
Mr. Pershing
Firm
Pershing
Mount Olive
Vernon Skomp
Mr. Matthews
Mr. Roush
Geo. E. Seneff
Beasley- Merrifield
U. B
Bazlesville
Hernan Beasley
Eldena
Mrs
John L. Beasley
Ragesville
Pan Ama
George Merrifield
Mr. Merrifield's
Mrs. Beasley
Dent
Barr Township
Gain
Bogard Township
Reeve Township
Steele Township
van Buren Township
Veal Township
Keck
Lilly Sommers’ Pent
Sermozone
Lee’s
America
Odon Drug Co
W.L. Stoy
Gideon N. Houser
Purdue University
Williams Bros
Sec
Office
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