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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1905
Page
1
August 29 31 reports from Washington and abroad praise President Roosevelt for securing the Portsmouth Peace Conference settlement between Russia and Japan. Messages from Wilson, Foster, Nicholas, and others credit his energetic leadership and acknowledge the global impact of the treaty.
Odon Schools opened with the largest attendance in history, 310 on the first day, despite limited seating. Interior improvements include new papered walls, oiled floors, and a library added with history and literature books. The High School syllabus added arithmetic, twelve students named for graduation, and PLM Laughlin succeeds A E Hubbard as principal.
A surprise party marked Jonas Davis 64th birthday with neighbors and women hosting. Attendees include Rev John G Breden visiting Independence Kansas. he plans to resume studies at Union Biblical Seminary Dayton Ohio.
Local call invites help distributing free Horse Show envelopes from The Journal office. Advertisements may be picked up for free and shared in neighboring communities to support the event. The note praises the publication and urges sober, thoughtful participation by readers of all ages.
Mary J Porter died at age 76 and was buried at West Acion cemetery yesterday. Rav Williams of the M EB preached the funeral sermon and GW Uoendersoon served as undertaker in Sie Mes. Porter died at her son in law Pritchard Smiley’s home eight tales south of Odan.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for help during the illness and death of Ermal Cummings. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cummings and family.
Roland D Arford and Leoi Christen berry will offer horses cattle and farming implements at public auction on Tuesday September 26 1905 at the Arford farm 134 miles north of GDGP.
Isom Helm and Alicia Morgan wed Sunday afternoon at the bride’s home in St Francesville Illinois in a simple ceremony performed by Rev Aaron Schrader. The couple plans to reside in west Odon and received many gifts and congratulations from relatives and friends.
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