Mrs Nancy Ledgerwood Dies In East Odon Home
Mrs Nancy Ledgerwood aged resident of East Odon died last Friday at home from general illness likely worsened by an indigestion attack ten days earlier. Born on a township farm east of Gdon she married James Ledgerwood in 1866 and had six children three surviving: Mrs Joseph Carr Mrs Al Toon and William. She leaves sister Mrs Jane Keck brother Willian McCarter and many grandchildren. A Baptist church member and devout Christian, her funeral was at Mt Ghisvechiure Sunday with burial at the cemetery there.
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Nancy Ledgerwood
East Odon
Nancy McCarter Ledgerwood
Gdon
James Ledgewood
Joseph Carr
al Toon
William
Jane Keck
Willian McCarter
Ledgerwood
Mt. Ghisvechiure
Elderly resident injured after fall on lawn
Ella Whithoe, seventy, of East Main Street, fell last Monday fracturing a bone while walking across her lawn. She was taken to the hospital in Washington and is progressing as well as expected given her age.
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Nirs
Ella Whithoe
East Mban Street
Svashinton
White Sox beat Velvets 1–0 on pitching duel
The local White Sox edged the Jasonville Velvets 1 to 0 at their diamond. Ward pitched superbly allowing two scratch hits while the locals compiled six. The game featured sharp fielding and strong defense from both sides as the suspenseful pitchers duel unfolded through the innings.
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White Sox
Jasonville Velvets
Latters Diamond
Ward
George Holt Dies A Martin County Resident
George Holt, longtime Martin County resident and Burns City area farmer, died last Sunday from a longstanding illness. Born September 17, 1852, he would have turned 70 next week. He married Elizabeth Jones on March 28, 1876. they had two children Calvin who died in infancy and Luther who survives at the family home. Burial was at the fiat cemetery. He was a Christian and a respected neighbor, survived by his wife, son, one grandchild, and many relatives. Funeral Monday at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. R. T. Gwyn in charge.
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Mr. Holt
Martin County
Uge
Elizabeth Jones
Calvin
Luther
Old Home
Christian Church
R. T. Gwyn
Fiat
Local Nuptials and Community Notes Highlight Vincennes
Mrs. Lizzie Fisher and Louis Deaver wed last Tuesday at five in Vincennes with Rev Ernest Roberts officiating. They plan to reside in Cody Nebraska where Deaver serves as postmaster. Several townsfolk, sales notices, and travel plans are noted along with school openings and a bumper apple crop.
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Lizzie Fisher
Louis Deaver
Cody
Nebraska
Ernest Roberts
U. B
Vincennes
L W. Freeman
Deaver
Men Die In Bridge Crash At Plumner Station
Two workers were killed and a third fatally injured when the second span of the Big Four railroad river bridge under construction at Plumner Station collapsed into White River. Eight others were hurt including the foreman and a worker who suffered severe injuries after jumping from the derrick. Bodies remained trapped beneath wreckage.
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New River
Big Four Railroad Company
Plummer Station
Newberry
West Fork
White River
Bloomfield
Local items include sales and visits across town
Pure Bred Jersey bulls for sale and Aldo York's sale announced for tomorrow at 10:30. Odon, and Miss Irene Flinn visiting Indianapolis relatives. Reports of Petoskey trips by R F Myers family and John Sims family. Bridge construction progress, deaths from the ill fated project, and local visits by Mrs Musselman and others. Also school tablet freebies at Rexall and cider sale starting July 27 with weekly Thursdays. Directors named for Indiana University war memorial campaign in Daviess county.
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Mary Wright
Ralph G. Hastings
Washington
Indiana University
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Nancy Ledgerwood
We extend heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness during the recent death of our mother Mrs. Nancy Ledgerwood. Special gratitude to Rev. Gwyro Mer Poindeter and for the beautiful floral offerings. The Children.
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Nancy Ledgerwaod
Gwvyo
Mer Poindeter
Church of God meeting to elect officers at Shiloh
The Church of God members will meet at Shiloh on September 28 at 2 pm to elect three trustees two elders two deacons one clerk and one treasurer. Faith is the pastor.
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Church of God
Shiloh
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Nancy Ledg
Isox Adderwood
Ated Res
Dent
He Odon
Madison Township
Board of Directors
Jasonville
O—Gantz
H. Sears
Allen
Lewis
Haig
J—D. Sears
Donally
Lyons
Q—Allen
Hornings
D. Sears
Killion
McKinney
Cooper
J—Hout
O—Farren
Hoyt
Gantz
C Suthard
Downley
Ope
J—Wallace
U. Suthard
C. Suthard
Gaentz
Steal
Horning
Seare
Sears
Haigs
D. Mears
Hout
Eester
Wis
Wards Tly
Gunotz Tlied
Donaily
Obe Erreur
J—Mckinney
Wallace
Cuveper
O—H. Sears
Hout Toon Correll
J—Killion
Q. Suthore
Hiaig
Donallys
O—Donally
D. Sear
J—Ward
O—C. Suthard
Fuarren
George Holt
Burns City
South Bend
M.B. Ulrich & Co
H.C Arnold
G. W. Arnold
Indianapolis
J. T. Sears
H.C. Arnold
Jennie Sims
Vivian Spurgeon
Wheatland
J. A. McElroy
Conklin
M. B. Ulrich & Co
Clarence Freeman
Mesdames J. W. Freemmen
Harry Freeman
Lizzie Fisher Weaver
Anna Shields
J. M. Kecham
Burke Ketcham
Terre Haute
Emmett Gray
Wm. Clark
Coshocton Ohio
Grimes
Orchard
Plummer
Steel
L.O. Cooper
Odon
Irene Flinn
Aldo York
R. F. Myers
Petoskey
Mich
John Sims
Curlee
Hart Schaffner and
Marx
Odon Clothing Co
George Henderson
Michigan
Sam K. Malone
Calvin Breden
Westerville
Ohio
Elvora St
C. R. Sommers
Davis Sewing Mach. Co
Dayton
Walsh Construction Company
Jacob Snyder
Chicago
Freeman City Hospital
Linton
Snyder
Linton Hospital
Fred C. Norlin
Ferre Construction Co
John A. Maag
John F. Musselman
W. B. Breden
S. E. Bowman
Petoskey, Michigan
Rexall
Ira Wolverton
Francis
J.T. Sears
Proctor Norman
Myron Karr
Keene
Bowman
W. R. Neeremer
Mickie
Charles Sughroe
Westen
Spese
Sam
Ako
Hirg Rok
Mister
Timae
Agin
Wao
Faith
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