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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1907
Page
4
A long excerpt praises a love poem by Charles Frederick Stansbury and shifts to a commentary on women shoppers. It notes how full page bargains attract women who notice ads daily in big cities, urging merchants in smaller towns to advertise more to capture attention and sales.
A humorous fragment recalls a Washington girl reading love letters to her mother, a dry dock joke with Senator Depew, a boy's bee essay contrasting bees with politics, and revival meetings where parishioners mock modest testimony. The piece closes with a newspaper editor's view on hats during sermons.
Wim Raton visited Washington Monday. Alfred Eling and wife from Washington called on Curtis Myers family Sunday. Ziba Graham from Washington stopped by Monday. Cors Patterson spent Friday in Plainville. Harry Mead and wife visited Washington Monday. Troy Keith of Sugarland was here. Mr and Mrs Luke McMurray of near Plainville appeared Tuesday.
Under the forthcoming eight hour law entering into effect next March the telegraph service faces a push for expansion. As part of the rule, 15 000 additional positions are expected to become available across the United States and its territories, influencing the rates for summer tourism at Northern Michigan resorts.
Ss. T Hlerndon of Terre Haute visited his parents Dave Herndon and wife Sunday, sharing stories and plans during a brief homecoming.
Eikanab Allen of Washington visits relatives this week. Mrs Mary Tomey of Elnora returns home after visiting Mrs Elijah McGuire. Infant daughter of Joseph Mallett buried in Chapel cemetery beside late mother. Andy Hastings and Joop Bratton traveled to Loogootee. Mrs Dora Wade on sick list. Miss Anna Bratton attends Baile services.
Bellview residents and visitors are listed visiting relatives and friends across Elnora Plainville Bear Plainville Odon Bear Plainville Stillwater Minnesota Bedford Dog Island Bedford area. Names include Oscar Hackler Miss Etta Abel Morrison Fitzgibbons Resler Killion Drummond Geiling Lucas Folic etc. Several moves and visits noted.
Program for the C W E M meeting at the Christian church on Wednesday evening October 9 includes scripture lesson by Myrtle Hindman and Lizzie Garten prayer. Short histories and papers by Mary Kingsbury Ada Gordon Aunt Jane Adams Rose Callahan Laura McNeely Gertie Helm and Sallie Heston. Vocal and guitar solos, a Ladies Quartet, and a program of reports from the convention. All ladies invited by Sallie Garten, leader.
The Columbus based fish commissioner and pastor Dr. Z T Sweeney welcomed visitors at the Mi conference. He praised lean hungry preachers who toil for meager salaries, noting their sacrifice as essential to Methodism and their enduring impact on the faith and community.
The Indiana railroad commission probes gravel and road material rates for state road work. Railroads may grant special rates for gravel crushed stone and similar materials, aiding counties in road improvement. A low rate could boost Indiana communities by improving infrastructure and freight competitiveness.
In Daviess Circuit Court Indiana a notice to non residents appears for the November Term 1907. The case Terman Horrall and Lillie Horrall versus Talis Emery Complaint No 12000. Plaintiffs represented by Edgar P Laugh Storey and others file the complaint for quiet title real id non-resident defendant is
Trustee Giram Sims posts weekly office hours at the post office in Eaglesville on Saturdays for all persons with business to the township. The notice serves to inform residents and local entities of available access and appointment times.
Trustee announces weekly office visits for all persons having business with the township. invitation to attend to discuss matters. Weekly Friday appearances set to handle township affairs and ensure access to the trustee.
Fragmented timetable shows departures and arrivals between Seymour Bedford Odon Elnora Jasonville and Terre Haute with scattered times and notes. unreadable segments hinder full scheduling details but indicate multiple daily trips and connections through small towns.
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