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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1919

Page

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Catherine Moore Dies at Mud Pike Home

Margaret Catherine Moore died at her home near Mud Pike church Monday at 4 00 am after a long illness from paralysis and apoplexy. Born January 5 1851 in Tuscarawas Ohio she spent most of her life in Indiana. She was 62 years old and survived by her husband Jacob Moore two sons Chas and Dean a daughter Mrs Della Ritter four grandchildren and a sister Mrs Tom Kinnaman Funeral services were held at Mud Pike church Wednesday at 10 00 am with burial at Walnut Hill.

Margaret Catherine Moore Mud Pike Henry and Mary Freed Tuscarawas Co Ohio Indiana Jacob Moore Moore United Brethren Church J. D. Currant Chas Dean Della Ritter Tom Kinnaman Mud Pike Church Ernest Roberts Walnut Hill

HAPPININGS ABOUT TOWS AND LOCAL VISITS

Mrs Ray Garten and son Billie of Indianapolis visit relatives in the city. Miss Clay Fields returns home from Shoals after a visit near here. Mrs J DeMotte returns from French Lick and Bedford.

Ray Garten Billie Indianapolis

Local Residents Return From Visits and Missing Pocket Book

Roy Sears traveled from Indianapolis State Fair. Mr and Mrs Clark Lamb returned from Springfield Ohio. A brown pocket book containing 9.25 is lost between David Cunningham residence and Odon. Reward offered for its return to John Saul or the office. Mr and Mrs Brad Fields and children of Newcastle Indiana returned home after a relatives visit.

Mrs. Clark Lamb Springfield Ohio David Cunningham Odon John Saul Brad Fields Newcastle, Ind

Residents and visitors fete in scattered social notes and a 1919 cider offer

Local columns list visits among families in Xenia Ili Terre Haute Dugger and nearby towns including Porters Dobbins Campbell Meek Laughlin and Porter clans. A Ford car stolen at the Old Settlers meeting in Odon is recovered in Louisville with Chas Yates and Ray Boon implicated but not charged. Cider sales begin August 14 1919 with weekly Thursdays and a minimum $1 charge.

Lyons Herald John William Bogard Odon Chas. Yates Linton Benny Louisville Ray Boon

Farewell Party For Miss Pearl Chestnut

A large group gathered at Miss Pearl Chestnut’s home for a farewell party last Saturday. She left Wednesday for Phoenix to reside there for health reasons. About seventy five attendees enjoyed ice cream cake pie bananas peanuts and candy before wishing her a safe journey and happiness in the new state.

Miss Pearl Chestnut Miss Chestnut Phoenix Arizona

Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint Aouts Its Proved Performance

The advertisement touts Devoge's Lead and Zinc paint as proven over three years in the area with strong spreading and durable wear. It claims to replace old lead and oil painting methods and positions Devoe as a premier, high priced option sold only by a local dealer.

Devge Mary Jane Devoe

Hindman couple to visit Linton on Wednesday

Mr and Mrs E L Hindman plan a trip to Linton Wednesday to visit Mr and Mrs E L Crecelius for a family gathering and to catch up on news.

E. L. Hindman Linton E. L. Crecelius

Local Social Roundup at State Fair and Nearby Visits

EPSOM residents Calv in Perkins and Jo hn Cox with grandchildren attended the State Fair last week. Roy O Bri an and daughter Maxine Mrs J C O bri an and daughter Edyth and Cha s Standley visited grandmother Sellars and daughters of Washington. Wallace Raney of Washington spent weekend with Alfred Grove and family. Lawrence Hoover enjoyed a charivari Saturday night. Nellie Grove visited Zelma O bri an Sunday. J T Pruett and family drove to Washington Sunday.

Calvin Perkins Thomas Cox Vonda Hindman Roy O’brian Maxine J. C. O’brian Edyth Chas. Standley Wallace Raney Washington Alfred Grove

Eaton Webber Couple Wed In Washington Celebration

Miss Mary Webber and Ed Eaton united in marriage on Saturday September 6 in Washington. The bride is the eldest child of Mr and Mrs Mason Webber of Epsom area, popular among friends. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Eaton of Cornettsville, described as a young man of good habits. A charivari followed the ceremony with a five gallon freezer of cream prepared for the crowd.

Mary Webber Ed Eaton Washington Mason Webber Epsom Frank Eaton Cornettsville Mr. Webber

Cordia Grove and Wallace Raney Married in Washington

Miss Cordia Grove wed Wallace Raney in Washington on August 3. The bride is the daughter of Alfred and Mrs Grove of Epsom and a rising young woman. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Raney of Washington and an industrious young man. They will reside in Washington where Raney is employed.

Cordia Grove Wallace Raney Washington Raney Alfred Grove Epsom Mr. Raney Frank Raney

Fire destroys chicken house on East Race Street

A chicken house at John York’s home on East Race Street burned last Saturday. Embers from the dwelling ashes rekindled, but the fire department responded quickly, preventing spread to other buildings and bringing the blaze under control.

John York East Race Street

Letters From Constantinople August 1919 From a U S S Galveston Sailor

In a personal letter from Constantinople the sailor describes duties aboard the U S S Galveston, gold transfer aboard the ship, upcoming moves to the Asiatic fleet, daily routines, and a burial at sea for a fallen comrade. He mentions hope of visiting Asia and longing for the Holy Land. He notes a 2nd division assignment and a possible promotion but not until ordered.

Father Constantinople P. O American Relief Commission Malta Alexandria Egypt American College U. S.S Arkansas U. S Colorado

Local Social Roundup From Eaglesville Area

Burns City guests include Racy Stuckey and family of Eaglesville visiting Amos and Mary Osborn. Several townsfolk tour Clinton for work or teaching posts this winter. A new baby boy Grant Arthur born to Walter and Mrs Burress. Numerous visits, travels to Loogootee and Odon, and a moving picture show brings entertainment for locals this week.

Racy Stuckey Eaglesville Amos Osborn Walter Burress Grant Arthur Albert Singleton Near

Cider Processing Terms Offered After August 14 1919

Mr and Mrs Hubert Taylor and children of this city and Miss Alma Helm of Indianapolis spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs A O Arthur south of Washington Cider On and after Aug 14 1919 I will make cider on Thursday of each week Terms 25 gallon and over 4 cents per gallon Minimum charge 1 00 We have

Mary Porter Terre Haute Will Porter W. R. Neeriemer Hubert Taylor This City Alma Helm Indianapolis A.O. Arthur Washington

Mary Bradley Dies in Barr Township

Mrs. Mary Bradley age sixty five longtime Barr resident died at her home near Montgomery last Saturday after a yearlong decline from paralysis and related illnesses. She widow of Frank P. Bradley who died six years ago and leaves children Mrs Chas Bachus Seymour Mrs Mary Mangin Washington Bridget Margaret Rose Catherine Leo Joseph and Frank Bradley. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at St Peters church Montgomery.

Mary Bradley Barr Township Montgomery St. Peter’s Church

Gasoline Shortage Bites Local Drivers This Week

Motorists faced worsening gasoline shortages as car availability remained limited and dealers reported near-empty stocks early in the week.

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