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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
2
In Madison Township a notice warns residents about groups of young people gathering at the depot platform especially at night. It notes the conduct is offensive and distracting to visitors and urges parents to curb disorderly behavior to prevent a reputation for bad manners.
Miss Mary Hamerickhouse visits sister Mrs Bertha Vanostran in Worthington. Mr and Mrs Chas Pettit and son Paul return to Martinsville after visiting Wm Pettit family. Ariston Overton is ill. Miss Lula Riggins visits sister Mrs Clara Hacery in Rag lesville. The Hacklers of Rag lesville visit daughter Mrs Jag Overton. Walter Clinton and sister Maude go to Loogoatee. Lula Riggins Susie and Nona Hamerick house attend Liberty church. Mrs Isaac Salyards ill. Mrs Bauserman and sons Bert and Tia attend the Resler Poorman wedding. Several attend pie social at No L Friday night. Mrs Chas Pettit of Martinville and Mrs William Pettit guests of Mrs
Miss Besse Fay of IloGa visited Saturday. Miss Clyda Garten returned home from Terre Haute. Miss Nellie Stewart of Elnora paid a Friday call. Mr and Mrs H H Crooke traveled to Linton yesterday to hear Taft.
A car driven by Frank Fox struck Earl Barekman fourteen near Wheatland road nine miles east of Vincennes. Fox claimed steering failure. coroner ordered detention, bond set at 10000 dollars. Earl Barekman suffered brain contusion and possible neck fracture with unlikely recovery.
The Elnora area mine near Dillon Hill, northwest of Elvora, is purchased by Elcora interests. Ransom Pope, S A Whisman, and Oscar W Shufflebarger complete the deal, with Shufflebarger taking management and Mooresville native Vandersmith assisting. Pumping started yesterday and coal production is expected within sixty days using a single shaft.
Mrs. Ethel Sullivan died at her sister's home, Mrs. A C Helm, after a months long illness. She came from Jeffersonville to Oden three months ago and suffered a nervous attack prior to death. A daughter of Mrs. J B Williams she was about thirty. The body will be taken to New Albany for burial today.
Miss Cleo Core and Mrs. Maggie Dillon spent Saturday night with Grant Overton and wife in Willow Lick. Miss Tenoie Rolding of Shiloh visited Miss Gladys Craycraft. Miss Ethel Lamb and Lula Collies of Willow Lick called on Audra Aishe. A large crowd attended Sunday’s ball game. Aattie Hastings visited Audra Aishe. Clarence Parker Jonah Arney and the Misses Grace and Emma Shake attended Good Hope services Sunday night with Herbert Ketchem and family.
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