RAGUESVILLE NEWS REPORTS LOCAL NOTES AND MISCELLANY
Sways e and wife east of here were at Odon Tuesday. James Karr of Loogootee visited his sick sister Mrs. J D Hackler. Residents went to White river Sunday to view the high waters. Stuffel moved to Martin county Tuesday. John Wilcox’s little son is seriously ill at their northeast home. Agnes and Alice Pate visited Bramble area relatives Saturday to Monday. Matthew Strange and Stella Givenwell of Martin county wed Tuesday at St Joseph’s. Starlin Woodruff and J B Anderson were in Loogootee Saturday on business. Lettie Wadsworth, lately with grandfather Henry Starcup at Elnora, returned home Saturday. J D Hackler’s mother Mrs J D Hackler seen in town. he returned to Elnora Sunday. Brown township Republicans nominated Silas Crane for trustee and endorsed Howard Bowman for assessor. Farmers remain very busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Karr
Loogootee
J.D. Hackler
Brown Township
Martin County
Silas Crane
Howard Bowman
Local notes from Odon and Elnora area
Community notices record residents traveling to Montgomery Terre Haute Washington and Indianapolis with visits by Misses Harman Pate Resler and Winkelpleck. Business ads invite rug carpet and linoleum sales while barrel salt and buggy offerings appear. local deaths and church events mentioned with addresses and family names.
Notice of May 16 sale at reduced prices
Ik announces a sale event starting Saturday May 16 and lasting fifteen days with reduced prices. Circulars available. Z. Webster.
Card Of Thanks For Our Son George
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during the death and burial of our son George. Mr. and Mrs. James Pettitt and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
James Pettitt & Children
Suit Needed to Settle Sims Case in War Be Township Shortage
A dispute over a 3000 gap between township authorities and bondsmen over ex trustee Sims funds may require suit. Proposed settlement calls for bondsmen paying 2000 total with 1400 from Odon stockholders and 600 from Washington bondsmen, to fund the new trustee and clear claims while investigations continue. Eider Hastings of Van Buren township investigated the case in Raglesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sims
Odon
Washington
Oliver M. Vance
Ezra Mattingly
Thomas G. Wadsworth
Eider E. Hastings
Controversy Over Bloomington Convention In 1908 Campaign
The Herald of Washington Indiana and William H Blodgett of the Indianapolis News spar over the Bloomington Democrat convention. Investigations show Cyrus Davis aligned with liquor interests and William Cullop tied to Crawford Fairbanks Terre Haute Brewing, challenging Blodgett and Herald conclusions. The dispute signals a brewing era campaign sensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Ind
The
Herald
William H. Blodgett
Indianapolis News
Bloomington
Blodgett
William A. Cullop
Vincennes
Indi
Cyrus
Davis
Bloomfield
Mr. Cullop
Knox County
Cullop
Crawford Fairbanks’ Terre Haute Brewing Company
Henry Stalcup Dies After Long Illness at 72
Henry Stalcup a prominent Elnora citizen died Wednesday after a long illness. He was 72, a lifelong Church of Christ member and brother of Amos Stalcup. Funeral services were held at Elnora with over eighty Masons assisting, burial in Elnora cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Stalcup
Elnora
Stalcup
Amos Stalcup
Odon
Staleup
Church of Christ
Masons
Elnora High to Hold Commencement Tonight
A large local turnout is expected for Elnora High School’s commencement ceremony tonight. Hon. Thos. H. Kuhn will deliver the address and the Odon Orchestra and Male Quartette will provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnora High School
Thos. H. Kuhn
Odon Orchestra
Walsh Pushes Evansville Branch for Southern Indiana Line
Indianapolis Star notes John R. Walsh, president of the Southern Indiana road, is pushing to complete the Evansville branch and several shorter lines to coal mines. The survey was filed years ago but funding stalled. new activity suggests the line may soon reach Washington via Bogard and Madison townships, enhancing DavIess County links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapils
John R. Walsh
Southern Indiana
Evansville
The
Star
Southern Indiana ‘Road
Indiana
Southern
Bales Elmore Township
This County
Lopps
Daviess County
Chelsea
Washington
Frayed OCR Note Hints at Names and Event
Fragmentary text references persons and an event but details are unclear. Readable bits suggest a report or notice involving individuals, but specific names or places are not discernible.
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Services and League Programs
The Sunday school starts at 9:20 with preaching and special music. Jr. League meets at 1:80 with another preaching at 7:15 p.m. Young people are urged to attend Sunday night services. Prayer meetings are held Thursday and Friday nights. C. C. Lowther is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oday School
Jr. League
U. B. Church Services and Activities Schedule
Sunday School at 9 30 and preaching at 10 30. Junior class at 2 00 pm. Y P C U at 6 20 with preaching at 7 30. Wednesday prayer meeting and Friday choir practice. All are invited to worship.
Preaching Morning and Evening by Evangelist H H Clark
Salem Ohio evangelist H H Clark leads morning and evening sermons with special music directed by Prof J E Sturgis. Sunday School at 9 30 a m Junior Company at 2 00 p m Bible readings and services listed with times and support events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Clark
Salem
Ohio
J. E. Sturgis
A. Sank
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Odon Journal
WLHON
Oden, Indiana
Postoltics
Dean M. Inman
G. Ray
Diefendorf & Pickett
James E. Watson
Rushville
Congress
John C. Chaney
Sullivan County
Charles Banta
Steele Township
George Godwin
Reeve Township
Fielding Colbert
Washington Township
Union H. Holder
Albert PF. Annen
Robert Barr
Richard M’donald
Barr Township
Madison Township
Richard McCallian
John Sommers
Raguesville News
Nover Swayze
Here
White River
John Wilcox
Agnes
Alice Pate
Bramble
Matthew Strange
Miss Stella (Ivenwell
St. Joseph’s
Starlin Woodruff
J. B. Anderson
Lettie Wadsworth
Henry Starcup
Ol Haeckler
J. D. Hackler
Odon Drug Co
Ray McCord
A. Lane
Cure Dagley
W. Fl. Harding
Montgomery
Ed Waughlin
Flenry Serrit of
Jas Callahan
Johnnie York
Blanche Groves of
Ipsam
John Caress
Harry O’dellis
Terre Haye
G. D. Abraham
Flossie Winkelpleck
Burns City
Julia Resler
Ed Resler
Ilinois
Minnie Harman
Terre Haute
Missessie Watson
Chas. Watson
Mary Doopiegarner
George and
Russell
Plainville
W. E. Trueblood
Miss Mamie Liles
Bloom
Liles
Los Angeles
California
East End
D. C
George E. Scott
Bridgeport
Pacsday. Mae
Chas. Mount
Polis
Alma Gephart
G.D. Abraham's
Earl Seneff of
J. B. Wilson
Mrs. Jance Prayther
Charlotte Hayes
Eva Morrison
Jesse Wilson
D. D. D. D.club
Leona Inman
Blanche Rankin
D.E. Williams
Everett Sears
John R. Sears and
Charlie Trueblood
Nannie of
Cline Freed
Stats Normal
Ray’ Howard
Lester Cummings
Crooke Bros
Roy
Miss Myrtle Winklepleck
Mr. Willis
Hattie Pirtle
Linton
Union
G.D. Abraham
Wm. Pensinger
Mr. Pensinger
Indianapolis
Julia Hackler
Eaglesville
Danville
Washington Herald
R. M. Smiley
Smiley
Roy Smiley
Esther Smiley
C. FE. Asbury
Asbury
Methodist Church
M. E
Stu Ke
Fay Sie
Tresedie
Z. Webster
Odon Drug Ca
Ana
Element
Democratic Party
the Herald
Gents Furnishings
Barkley & Overton
Crystal
Holy City
Blacksmith’s Beverage
Walsh Acive
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. C. Lowther
U. B. Church Services
Christian Church Services
Don Drug
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