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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
8
An Indianapolis newspaper feature presents a ticket scalper narrating a tale of generosity to a poor deaf girl and a later railroad probe. He recounts aiding a stricken woman, the ensuing legal shadow, and a distant clipp ed debt to memory, ending with a warning about women.
Businessmen and others planning next season should visit the Journal office to select from a large line of new calendar samples. The options are described as beauties and ready for order.
The football team heads to Bloomfield on Saturday for an upcoming game. Freshmen took a Latin exam on Wednesday while Miss Ethel Jolliff visited Tuesday to discuss the event. A special program is prepared to engage the community and boost enthusiasm for what could be the best occasion.NELLE Laughlin, Hazel Crooke, Ross Zarten, Ina Dowden, Pearl Myers and
The marriage of Miss Edith West of Washington to Roy R Devine occurred last night at eight o'clock at the bridge's parents home on Bedford road. The ceremony was private with close family in attendance officiated by Rev. E KE, Davidson of the First Christian Church. The bride, a Washington High School graduate, is the second youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. West and sister of Mrs. Andy Gill.
Local column reports Sunday visits among residents mixed with school life notes. Students urged self discipline during recitations while a Halloween pie social is planned by high school students to benefit the school library.
Misses Verna Sears and Aly Overton of Willow along with others planned a gathering at a church Saturday night. Hattie Hastings and Lula Chrisenberry spent Sunday with Miss Lelia Cunningham. Several from Bellview attended the meet.
The state statistician reports Indiana corn crop estimates for Daviess County. For 1907 the county had 47 805 acres at 35.14 bushels per acre totaling 6 180 322 bushels. For 1908 the county had 46 486 acres at 29.12 bushels per acre totaling 1 853 955 bushels.
The editorials argue parties must accept the enacted temperance measure. A Republican stance centers on county option and remonstrance, while a Democrat faces choosing to approve or oppose the law. The New Castle Courier notes Marshall and Democrats must decide their approach to the issue.
Trustee announces weekly Friday office or town presence to conduct Addison Township business and meet individuals with matters for the trustee. This notice informs interested parties to seek the trustee during designated days for official matters.
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