School Shoes Offer From Wolf Bros
An advertisement proclaims Wolf Bros offers the best school shoes with warranties and good wear. It promises comfortable styles up to date and invites readers to visit and compare stock for lower prices.
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1902
Page
3
An advertisement proclaims Wolf Bros offers the best school shoes with warranties and good wear. It promises comfortable styles up to date and invites readers to visit and compare stock for lower prices.
Local items name shop advertisements and community news. Mentions Abraham Shoe Store, buying and selling goods, clerks, and a mix of visits, travels, and church notices. Names include Caughey, Correll, Smiley, Arford, Leach, Myers, Guthrie, Bennett, Seneff, and others amid town events and political notes.
Mesdames George Weed of New York City Samuel Nicholas of Cal e and J T Morns of Shoals were guests of Mrs UC A Pickett Saturday. The item mentions a fire sale on shoes and stockings and a request to wait for first class photos at Studio Odon Indiana.
Farmers sow wheat and harvest corn while neighbors visit across town. Residents including Bill Bechtel Tom Phipps and John B Stottie are noted among trips to Einora Indian Springs Evensville and nearby farms. A marriage unites Miss Nannie Taylor and Paris Loughlin at the bride’s parents home as fifty relatives gather.
A long listing details buyers and items including butter dish spoon holder cream pitcher tea sets china cake plates napkins fruit dishes and vases assigned to numerous individuals such as AL Scott Mrs Toa Laughlin Mr and Mrs R B Laughlin Miss Edith Bowman and others in an auction catalog style summary.
Edgar Tecumseh Laughlin and Miss Elva Pearl O Dell wed at the bride’s parents home in Cast Qdon in a private ceremony. Rev M S Taylor officiated. The couple will reside on East Race Street.
A work train returning to Latta from Riverside derailed after the tender jumped the track at a new railing point. The engine flipped, throwing about sixty men from the coach and box car. forty were injured but none seriously. Names of the severely injured include Ed White, Guy and Harry Melligan, Frank Steinberger, Ed Laughlin, and others from Seymour, Elnora, and local towns. Proceedings include aid by nearby towns and a late-night transfer of wounded to Elnora.
An old newspaper blurb promotes TO Cure A COLD IN ONE DAY using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It claims druggists refund the money if it fails to cure and features E W Grove's signature on the exchange bond. Price noted as 25 cents.
Squire Jack Shafter left a giant beet weighing 144 pounds with 31 inch circumference at the Journal office. The vegetable, grown in his own garden this year, stands as a notable specimen in the community.
The Madison township Republicans met on Saturday and nominated a full slate for local offices including Justices of the Peace James M. Blayes Jackson L. Shaffer and William Rhinehart. Constables Willet Shively and William Bechtel. Road Supervisors Albert Toon George Shaffer David Pershing Tilford Kutch. and Advisory Board John M. Ketcham Dawson B. Ogdon and Richard B. Dunlap.
Adminstratrix Margaret L Fulkerson announces a public sale in Ayffesville Indiana on a Saturday in 1902 at 4 pm. The sale includes one property with interest after maturity. Attorney A O Fulkerson signs for the administrator. An autograph request from Ambassador narratives ends with a separate anecdote about a Western woman seeking autographs from famous German figures.
A fragmented Indianapolis Journal fragment extols Indiana farmers and local business readers. It touts the Journal as reliable, patriotic, and essential, noting comprehensive market reports and national wires from major exchanges.
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