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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1914
Page
4
A notice invites readers of the Northern Daviess county journal to submit their recipes for a weekly feature. The paper offers a six month subscription to the best recipe each week and encourages clipping or pasting recipes into a reference book. Open to everyone.
A damaged text fragment mentions counties, officials, and a gate, with unclear dates and names. The readable parts reference parlor ward and public safety terms, but specifics remain unreadable. The item reads like a partial public notice or classified brief with many garbled words.
An item notes a cookie baked in a moderately hot oven as demonstrated by Mrs. Frei Hayes of Iowa. The brief suggests practical home baking guidance and regional origin.
Sunday school and preaching announced by Rev Bowman of Chicago. Prayer service midweek and Christian devotion listed. Pleasant Hill quarterly conference scheduled with Sunday senou and related services noted by superintendent, with unclear timings and garbled text.
Cryptic OCR fragment describes corn fritters with eggs and pepper and salt. Mentions heating oil in a pan and dropping batter to fry. Names and places appear scrambled and unclear.
church announces special sermon and music for Universal Anniversary Peace Sunday. Pastor Allen Thusty leads the Christian Endeavor meeting with services Thursday and Sunday events highlighting preaching, worship, and peace observance.
The publication notes continued weekly recipe features with constant page sizes. It mentions a monthly subscription for the best recipe and that last week Mrs. CoH won the premium for the Mayonnaise Dressing recipe, with the Stitch tierati osek award also announced.
Fragmentary notes describe visits and social calls in Willow Lick including Mrs Leonard Hungisey Mr and Mrs Bowdowee and families in Mere. Mentions of Mrs A F Ban scrutin and Ranier daughters and other locals. Several names are partially readable with weekend visits and Sunday gatherings noted.
Local notes describe Mrs Molten Perron visiting relatives in Erie with Curtis Work, Ruth Carpe spending Sunday with grandparents, Eva Connell staying with her grandparents, and various families including the Herrons and Herrons visiting or hosting on Sunday.
The church lists Sunday services including morning and evening preaching at 1 80 and 7 50, Junior League activities, Epworth League meetings, and regular prayer and Friday classes. Rev Bowman Leach of Chicago is expected to deliver a sermon next Monday night.
Walter Ritter and family visited Walter Mallette and wife. Sunday Wilson Russell of Plainville spent time with Clarenes Meguire. Davis and sister Myrtle spent Sunday with Miss Lia Franklin. The Misses Troia Meguire and Lillie Stanchfield of Gear Plainville were guests of Mrs Phoebe Mallette Sunday. Miss Alpin Brock visited with friends. Marion Johnson and family from Mud River and Janus Phillip from the Marsh were guests of Mrs. Sarah Chambers Sunday. Flossie Hatters and son Shelton visited John Kelsey and wife. Naomi Critchlow spent Sunday with Miss Ruth Bryner. Ener Mallette stayed with Delmar Franklin Saturday night. Ethel Hackler visited Epsom Saturday night and Sunday. Agnes Hackler called on Mrs James Myers Friday. Delmar Franklin spent Sunday with Stephen Mallette. Stephen Mallette and wife visited Walter Mallette and wife. Mrs Sarah Chambers spent Sunday night with William Chestnut and family near Shilat. A large crowd attended Levi Wayden's funeral here Sunday. Mat Morrison and family of Sane Burn were guests of Mrs Jula Wilke Sunday. Levi Wayden, who lived at Washington with his daughter, died of paralysis. He leaves eight children. Rev Samuel Deer of Elnora conducted services. burial at the local cemetery.
Ruby and Bonnie Monts were guests of Mrs Martha Clinton Sunday. Albert Lamb visited John Chestnut. Several attended the Concord funeral. Geville Overton and Beatrice Dougherty visited Locgecree. Alva Callahan and Harold spent Sunday with Wm. Riggins. Mrs Stells Dougherty is very ill. Alfred Coyle and family visited Bert Bassiman in Odon. Afiss Dece Civerton visiting at lLo zootee this week. Robert Brock and family visited Will Flarper's.
Miss Tabitha Parker called on Mr Janie Colilavier Saturday evening. Thomas Buarlow and family visited at Epsom Sunday. Asa Myers visited Well Myers Saturday evening. Miss Alpha Brock was the guest of Miss Agnes Hunckler Sunday. John Arney Jr and wife hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Rosenberry. Albert Grove called on NT. Myers Saturday evening. Mrs. Edd Barley visited Mrs. Nancy Allen Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs James Waymen were guests of Mrs Barley Sunday. Wilson Russell and Miss Lillie Standiford stayed with Mr and Mrs Walter Mallett Sunday. Mrs. Ada Scott visited Mrs. Nancy Allen Sunday. Mr and Mrs Stephen Mallett visited Walter Mallett Sunday. Mrs Dosie Brock and children spent Sunday with Mrs Ela Rhubbottom.
The report lists several visits and social calls around Concord and Fi nora. Mrs Fred Winkelpieck and Ralph of Paslssiile visited Ray and Pay Winkelpiecs Sunday. Arthur douus returned after attending Woingling's dregs in Torre UW Daute and visiting relatives at Jeanvide. Miss Ada Bolding visited John Arner's in Concord this week. Nathaniel Fesler and family and Roscoe Flinns visits to nearby families are noted. Preaching occurred at this place Saturday.
A raw Irish crewman on a revenue cruiser jokes after a lively wheel session. He quips that he has steered more in ten minutes than others do in a lifetime, echoing the era’s humor in a Success Magazine line.
Shiloh Elwer Mallette was the guest of Delmar Franklin Saturday night. Mr and Mrs E E Humerickhouse and John Humerickhouse and wife spent Sunday at Will Basler s. Eli Dougherty and family Misses Alice Hamerickhouse Rosa Gardner.
A local candidate speaking to farmers at a district schoolhouse in western Columbia County is interrupted by a tall man who vows to move if elected. The witty reply suggests simply dousing the fire and calling the dog. A piece discusses electing delegates and voter heckling as a check on Congress.
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