United Brethren Conference Names New Ministers and Elders
The eighty first United Brethren conference at Dale Spencer county concludes with appointing presiding elders and ministers. New assignments include J. W. Gilley as Washington district presiding elder and W. E. Snyder as Corydon district presiding elder. Elders A W Settle C L Brattram L T Taylor C S Hagen and H A Barton ordained. Over 100 ministers attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington District
J. W. Gilley
C. Hagen
Scottsburg
E. B. Johnson
Vevay
C. Askew
White Cloud
W. H. Todd
Youngs Crack
M. E. Apple
Westport
W. W. Moore
A. W. Settle
C. L. Brattram
L. T. Taylor
C. 8. Hagen
H. A. Barton
Dale
Nugent Re-elected County Auditor Leads Indiana Meeting
Thomas Nugent, county auditor, returned from Indianapolis where he attended a meeting of the county auditors association of Indiana. He was re-elected president for the year and old officers were reappointed as discussions focus on a uniform method to eliminating the loan of school funds.
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Thomas Nugent
Indiapolis
County Auditors Association of
Indiana
Nugent
Washington Herald
Township Trustee R J McCallian Office Address
R J McCallian serves as township trustee with office in G D Abrahams Harness Shop and conducts township business each weekday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. McCallian
Baptist Association Holds Annual Meeting at Farlen church
The Union Baptist association, covering Daviess Pike Knox Martin and parts of Gibson Greene and Sullivan counties, met at Mr. Olive Church in Farlen on Tuesday and Wednesday with about two hundred attendees. Last year the gathering was at the First Mt. Olive Church in Barr township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Baptist Association
Mr. Olive Church
Farlen
Daviess
Pike
Knox
Martin
Gibson, Greene
Sullivan Counties
Mt. Olive Church
Barr Township
Old Settlers Visitors Report Request for Local Items
The Journal asks readers to submit notes on visitors and home gatherings from Old Settlers week. Readers should sign items for good faith and drop them at the Journal or Post Office box, with a Thursday noon deadline.
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Odon Journal
Fraternal Picnic To Be Held At Ketchem Grove
A three day reunion and fraternal picnic will take place in Ketchem grove east of Elnora on September 15 16 and 17. It marks the first such event in the area and is expected to be a great success. Noted speakers have been secured for all days with Congressman W A Cullop as principal speaker on day two. Day one features the Red Men lodge day two the Woodmen lodge and day three the Odd Fellows.
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Ketchem Grove
Elnora
W. A. Cullop
Red Men Lodge
Woodmen Lodge
Odd Fellows
Howard Seeks Divorce After Quarrelsome Household
L. W. Howard, a retired farmer of North Spring Street, files for absolute divorce from Loleta A. Howard whom he wed in Morgan County in 1878. He cites habitual nagging and abusive language over two years, seeks custody of four minor children and school continuance until graduation. Mattingly and Myers represents Howard.
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North Spring Street
Loleta A. Howard
Morgan County
Howards
Mattingly & Myers
Howard
Juries Drawn for September Term at County Court
George Abraham wins a blue ribbon on a letter received last week. Jury commissioners George Bright and William Kennedy drew grand and petit jurors in August 1909 at the county clerk's office in Mitchell Indiana. Names include William Ellis Barr township Mitchell and others from Elmore Harrison and Van Buren townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Indianapolis Star
G. D. Abraham
George Bright
William Kennedy
Man Married Slayer of Husband The Parker Murder Victim
John Greenwood who killed Andy Parker near Loogootee last March wed Fannie Ethel Parker widow of the murdered man Saturday morning in Washington township. Greenwood had been indicted for second degree murder but was acquitted largely on Parker's widow testimony that he acted in self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Greenwood
Andy Parker
Loogootee
Fannie Ethel Parker
Wash
Greenwood
Parker
Martin
Joseph Cochran
Washington
Odon Schools Postponed To Sept 13
Owing to repairs on the building, Odon schools will not begin until September 13, one week after the initially announced start date.
Let Us Print Your Letter Heads Note Heads Pamphlets
A compact ad for printing services offering letter heads notes heads pamphlets programs posters and circulars for Dodgers materials. The notice emphasizes quick turnaround and printing of various collateral.
Rev Snyder to Leave Odon for Presiding Elder Post
The Rev W E Snyder pastor at Odon United Brethren church for four years was elected Presiding Elder at the annual conference in Dale. He is praised for faithful service, scholarly attainment, and devout work, with his elevation seen as fitting recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lewis
L. L. Schoonover
James W. Gilley
J. H. Walls
Corydon
W. E. Snyder
Odon Church
Dale
Ind
W. E.snyder
Odon
Snyder
For Sale Polish Poland China Shoats From John Mumaw Sr
For sale. Several thoroughbred Poland China shoats weighing about 75 pounds each. Contact John Mumaw, Sr. for details or inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
China
John Mumaw, Sr
Sunday School Chicken Roast at Ackerman Home
The Lily class of the A B Sunday school with Dean M Inman Wr Bair gathered at Miss Zella Ackerman's country home south of town Tuesday night. They enjoyed outdoor games popcorn and stories around a fire with lunch of chicken bread and butter sandwiches pickles olives deviled eggs and coffee. The hostess mother surprised them with ice cream and cake before returning to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily
A. B. Sunday School
Messrs
Dean M. Inman
Wr. Bair
Zella Ackerman
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United Brethren Church of Indians
Spencer County
United Brethren Church of
Daviess County
Rev. L. L. Schoonover
Peech
S. A. Morgan
Burns City
M. L. Moberly
Taylor
French Lick
Grandview
Liepsie
3Linnie Thorne
Linton Station
N. Fouts
Linton
O. Whitten
Midway
J. L. Battram
Montgomery
L. Walls
Oakland City
L. Todd
D. ?. McCoy
Plainville
H. E. Powell
Eaglesville
S. McVoy
Rockport
D. P. McCoy
Orion United Brethren Church
Rev. McCoy
Baptist Association
Dicks’ Restaurant
L. W. Howard
Larkin W. Howard
G. D
Abraham
Grand Jury
William Ellis
William Swinda
Elmore
James Delaney
Harrison
Herman Kroeger
Milton Jones
John Myers
van Buren
Petit Jury
Mitchell
George Abraham
Newton R. Tally
Steele
Eli Greenwood
Lewis McMullen
William Davis, Barr
David Weaver
E. O. Allen
Arch Waller
John Hopkins
Jacob Weaver
Louis W. Keith
Clyde Shaver
Thomas Wadsworth
Paul
Timothy
Ington
Greenwood Is A Son of
Thomas Green
Wood of
Elisha Grow
Washington Township
Dodgers
Rev. Snyder
Odon Realty DO
the Odon Drug CO
Odon Ind
Bert E. Sneed
Mer
Ackerman
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