Local notes report visits, travel, and church revival details
A sprawling local notes item lists visits from Elmora Shoals and Bedford residents, travel to Washington and St Louis, and kinship calls. It mentions Crockhe and Porsche opening a Petersburg branch, a piano display at the Christian church, and a summer school dorm with 25 enrolled pupils. A Petersburg excursion for a gas nail show is announced, plus numerous minor social updates and revival progress at the U B church with six conversions so far.
Local Notices and Social Visits Highlight Week
Miss Velia Jacobs visited friends at Elnora Sunday and Miss Stella Long visited Riverside early in the week. Ed Laughlin traveled to Washington on business. Local trades advertise jewelry services and watches. Community members recall visits to Terre Haute Indianapolis Petersburg Evansville and Ohio River area. A note on the term paleface discusses its origins in American Indian stories.
Odon Exchange Bank Succumbs. First National Bank of Odon Opens
At May 31 closing, the Odon Exchange Bank will cease to exist and be replaced by The First National Bank of Odon. The comptroller of the currency has approved the change and the new bank will operate under favorable conditions with leading local businessmen at its helm. Officers include Lowry Cooper as President H. H. Crooke as Vice President W C Garten as Cashier and Alex O Dell as Assistant Cashier.
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Odon Exchange Bank
First National Bank of Odon
First ‘National Bank of Odon
Lowry Cooper
H. H. Crooke
W.c
Garten
Alex O'Dell
Treasury
Washington, D.C
First National Bank of
Odon
Daviess
Indiana
United Sates
Baforean Association
Thasas
P. Rone
A National Bank of
Lacisne
T. PoKane
Program for Ladies Meeting at Christian Church
A women's program on Wednesday evening May 25 features piano duets by Wallace Smiley and Effie Shively, dialogues by Nellie Lane and Cleia Herodon, and performances by Indies and Wallace Sisley. Includes solo numbers, reminiscence, declamation by William Bair, and a piano zither piece. Admission is 0c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Christian Church
Wallace Smiley
Effie Shively
Nellie Lane
Cleia Herodon
Alligator Armor Fails Against Modern Rifles
The piece notes that alligator hides long protected by their tough skin and eye shots are no longer enough as improved rifles and ammunition can pierce skulls and bodies. It compares advances in weapons to naval armaments and other nations producing stronger arms, predicting continued evolution in offense and defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Stockton
St Nicholas
Korean Traits and Chinese Influence in Sixteenth Century Context
The text discusses Korean characteristics as resembling China more than Japan, noting Koreans’ strong reactions to Japs and Russians and their perceived outsider stance toward the Chinese. It references Celestial imagery and Manchu invasion, with mentions of old Chinese practices prior to changes.
The Timespiece Tale at Baliway Station Clock
A historic clock at Baliway station speaks of years watching trains and travelers. It notes steady friendship with the station master and shares quiet agitation when trains run late, while appreciating the occasional dignified stranger who passes through the little room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Observaticona
Baliway Station
Memorial Day Memorial Sermon and R. A. R. Observances
Memorial Day events include a sermon by Rev. A. M. Couchman at the M E church Sunday May 29 at 10 30 AM. On Monday May 30 the G A R will meet at 1 PM then decorate graves and hear Dr J T Hobson speak at the M E church. Walnut Hill graves will be decorated though G A R members will not march there. Public invited. By order of J W Thornburg Post. A S Waggener Com.
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U. B
J. T. Hobson
Ragtesville
Little
U B
A. M. Couchman
M. EB
Old Cemetery
M. E
Walnut Hill
J.W. Thornburg Post
A.S. Waggener, Com
Gus” Riney
Bramble
St. Joseph's Church
Mr. McCabe
St. Mary’s Parish
Stanton
Seid
Underworld System Forges Path for Diseased Emigrants
An item discusses a purported underground system aiding diseased migrants into the United States, mentioning Naples doctors offering rapid eye disease relief and temporary routes that risk worse outcomes if continued. The report blends anecdote with letters and local notices from Burns City and surrounding areas.
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United States
Broughton Brandenburg
Leslie
Naples
New York
Boston
Meseiza
Capi An
Belivy
Indians Trained for Work In Industrial Education
The Southern Workman argues that Indigenous youths educated for industrial training can perform steady labor in farming or shop work. It notes past government support and low initiative, but suggests training strengthens ability to work despite simple living and inherited provisioning.
Prophetic Russian writer warned naval dangers at Port Arthur
Dr E J Dillon reports a Russian Lev toff pamphlet predicting disaster for the navy if Russia relies on land power. He warns against sea engagement with Japan and a Japanese Asia for Asians doctrine, urging withdrawal of fleets to gain time and preserve influence in Asia.
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E. J. Dillon
Levtoff
Port Arthur
Japan
Cores
Asia
Asiatica
Indiana Journal Promises Accurate Market and News Coverage
The Indiana Journal boasts reliable, well arranged pages with full market reports from New York to Louisville and daily stock prices. It highlights court decisions, Washington correspondence, and prompt Associated Press dispatches to keep readers informed for daily business.
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Indiana
Pecause
New York
Chicago
Buffalo
Louisville
Saléq
Indianapolis
Washington
Associated Press
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Keck
A. A. Lane
Elmora
Shoals
al Diefensdorf
Te Salvin Yester
David Keck
AV. Mo Reck's
Cou Bachagap
Ton
Nesiday
Mr. Galley Ae
Bedford
Mera
Mary Courell
Kolsene Sistre Broisures
Ehman Wil
MOE
Everiag
Huesten
Madge
Phorden
Ion
Pisssensbin
Iron Welster
Grace Marshal
Burns City
Fide
Vickers
Crockhe & Porsche
Petersburg
Mattie Samers
Croke & Foraythe
Eadhaddy Crawd
Thomas Todd
Heltonville
Faith of Washington
John Cummings
St Louis
Ada Horning
D. W. Hayes
Reason Bennett
Jasonville
Seu McCarter
Ponch Creek
O Ja
Mawes Lavina Bourke
Greentown
Bessie Callahan
Burss City
Will Webster
H. T. Herndon
Vivian
Correttaville
Wdson Myers
Los Angeles
California
Hie
Loreta Hutchinson
Heim Petty
Terre Haute
Lizzie
Myrtle Todd
Edna Skemp
Houe
Calfornia
U. B. Church
Erna Keck
Branyole
Velia Jacobs
Elnora
Stella Long
Riverside
Ed Laughlin
J.C. Mitchell
Blankenship
Lizzie Todd
Christian Church
John Hindman
Pleasantville
Aldo
K. E. Forsythe
Ness
Stella Harman
Evansville
Carrie Jacobs
Ina Cooper
Rebekah Lodge
P.A. Winklepleck
Mt. Vernon
D. O. Williams
Faplen
Orville Laughlin
Scotland
al Seal
J. L. Seal
John Hubbard
Mrs. R. B. Laughlin
John Ketchans
Brittie
van Buren Township
Andrew Myers
Irsen County
Albert Miller
North End
Bart Kelsey
Mrs. Fielding
J. P. Taylor
Reid Cavaris
Elen Lee
Murray
London Daily Chronicle
Fenimore Cooper
Qurray
Atlantic
Ouda Towy
the National Bank
Mens of
Wallace Sisley
Nellie Lea
Wallace
Madge Huester
Renembrance
Arecdis
Walacre Smiley
William Bair
Seng
Tena Cummings
Bate
Paple
Hermit
Eaglesville
Jasper. Williams
Hiram Sims
A. W. Stucky
Dora
Ethel Osborn
Maud Stuckey
Bud Trueblood
Susan O'Maley
Neice
Anna ‘Gill
Alice
Agnes Punte
Josie Swayze
Here
George Hogan
Agron Hogan
B. D. Smiley
Win Booth
Ashberry Holt
Illiam Sims and
Mollie “Bowman
Wa Garrett
Betty Sims
Davideck
Branzle
Broa Beck
Frank Swayze
Family Sunday
John A. Sims
George Pruett
Oliver Stout
J. B. Flinn
Dick Stuffie
J. L. Wadsworth
Hubert Myers
Howe
Journal Ofice
Indianaacs Journal
Ladies and Misses Hose
Hayes & Pickett
Fred Toelle & Company
Department Store
Joe Chapple
West
Corpnsula
Westminster Abbey
Supreme Court
Cicy
Cis
Hingezise
Tere
Congress
Jon Chapple
A . Be
Joe’ Chapple
Hanna
Lode
Gilson
Havsbrough
McKinley Ixs 1
Allison
Iedanks
Proctor
Frye
Dulliver
Cockrell
Sener
T Penait
Copersininte
Fokus
Babcocd
Magazize
Indies
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