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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1915
Page
6
The advertisement urges buyers to choose Indiana Flour for reliable baking results. It claims superior flavor and food value, ease of handling, and purity. A free recipe book titled Better Baking with Indiana Flour is offered with purchase.
AISE. John Stewart is seriously ill. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Aishe visited Wm. Hackler Sunday afternoon. Miss Anna Sepp spent Thursday with Miss Davie Smith. Glen Rosenberry visited Dillard Boardman Sunday. Misses Liza and Thelma Skemp Jessie Hendren Byrle Sims and Edia Boardman visited Ethel and Clyda Aishe. A large crowd attended the apple peeling at Mr. Grays Wednesday night. Mery Smith and family and Elmer Stevens visited uncle Tom Wirts near Scotland Sunday. Misses Maudie Ritter and Nice Coats attended singing at this place Sunday. Mrs. Clarencev Weaver visited her sister, Mrs. Merion Belle Sunday Whit Belle and family of Montgomery spent Sunday and Sunday night with his father Elisha Belle. Ada Hendran spent Sunday with her sister Mrs. Frank McMallen of Elnera. Bert Skemp left for Illinois Saturday where he her employment. Mr. and Mr. Dal Barrett spent Saturday and Sunday with thier son Luther Barrett. Elmer Barrett and family spent Sunday with luther Barrett. Mrs. John Shake visited Mrs. Wm. Hackler Friday.
Sunday visits filled the area as Shiloh Ben Chestnut’s family, Curtis Overton and family, and D. W. Resler’s group called on Alfred Long and kin. Local gatherings included birthday parties, kitchen showers, and many relatives pa using towns like Terre Haute, Indianapolis, Plainville, and Epsom, with numerous Overton and Faith family connections noted.
Willow Lick farmers cut corn and sow wheat as schools begin. Local residents travel between Odon Eaglesville Junora and nearby farms visiting relatives and attending church. Names include Byron Allen Gertrude Ramsey Zigler Sims Wadsworth Adkins and several Harpers and Resslers in-filled community notes.
Sareldia J. Boyd administratrix files for order to sell decedent Frederick S. Boyd estate real estate in Daviess county Indiana to pay debts. Hearing set at Wash ington court house during 1915 November term starting November 3. Property lies in section 19 township 5 north range 5 west 21 acres. WM H Kiefer clerk Mattingly and Myers attorneys. 9-24-31
Area residents and families including Harve Scott McCall and Grant Taylor attended visits near Washington and with Roscoe Myers. Multiple small social calls stretch from Sunday to Tuesday among Groves, Hills and neighbors in the surrounding towns.
Emery Wade visited John Wilson and family in Linton on Saturday Alla Bechtel and wife called on Tom Besler and wife in Shiloh on Sunday Daniel Hatfield and family visited Aaron Hattery and wife on Sunday Miss Clelia Spurgeon spent Monday with her mother Mrs Ed Barley Mrs John Kelsey visited Ada Riggins near Center school Monday Miss Ora Wade spent weekend with her sister Mrs Ella Chandler near Shiloh Delmer Franklin and wife staying the week at his father's Jack Franklin Elmer Mallette visited Nolan Franklin Saturday Charlie Bolding returned from Jackson Hill Mrs Clida Long visited her parents Henry and Mrs Byrer
Mrs Gladys Perkins and daughter Mildred visited her parents Mr and Mrs Alf Grove and family Sunday. Mrs Sarah Matheny and daughter Ruth and Mrs Maria McCall visited Clarence McCall and family. Elias Scott and family visited Ed Scott and family Sunday. Mrs Alf Grove visited her son Elza of Loogoptes Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs Elza Grove and daughter Helena accompanied her home.
Elbert Bede muses on talk versus action, urging kindness over boastfulness and noting flaws in self praise. He warns against dulling wit with vanity and comments on trends in education and social mores. He cites a new ink making method and remarks on threats to Vice-President Marshall. He jokes about wedding attire and chautauqua audiences.
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