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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1918
Page
3
G T Smith urges practical faith while public services are banned. He urges personal work, envelopes for offerings, Bible study, and B S giving. Calendar notes Sunday School 9:30 with Abraham Giving Isaac to God Gen 22 1 14 worship 10 40 a m sermon Why Christian Endeavor Evangelistic 7 30 p m The Golden Candlestick Ex 25 31 49.
The epidemic forces the suspension of all church services with no lift expected soon. Pastor Ernest Roberts urges families to use Sundays for home devotions, studying the Sunday School lesson together after prayer, to maintain spiritual practice during closures.
Ernest Roberts promotes thrift among Odon Troop 1 scouts. Prizes from Odon Drug Co and Wm. Bair Studio include a Bugle in G, ebony instrument set, and a 100 mile pedometer. The piece notes confidence in disciplined, loyal scouts and cites strong bank accounts and War Bond holdings.
Mr and Mrs Richard Meek hosted Loazo Pruett and family Sunday. Numerous neighbors from Newberry Iva Pruett Pearl Laughlin Marie Toon Hazel Carr Lola and Ethel Myers Starlin Pruett Everett and Emerson Laughlin and Cline Henderson joined Mort Dobbins family. Other visits included Tom Cox and family of Elnora and Abe Cunningham of Odon with Lela Dobbins and Wilma. Perry Adams and Emanuel Hamerickhouse were in the vicinity. Herschel Williams family from Burns City stopped by. J B Kutch saw Al Toon and Miss Jennie Baird visited Thelma Pobbins. Alice Carr called on Alma Toon Sunday afternoon.
Miss Josephine Allen and Bet hia Henderson visited Vera Hosteetler of Deans on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Oral Dobbins and sons Verdon and Elier spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Critchles. Uncle John Garrett is on the sick list. Link Stoy of Gadon was here Tuesday. Theo Henderson and family hosted Sunday. Carlos Hasler made a Sunday trip to Deans. Mrs Abe Hasler and sons Ray Ene Denver visited Bloomfield Friday. Bill Stone improving after illness. Ine Hye. Von Edington moved his family from Burns City last week.
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