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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1913

Page

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Garnett Williams Dies in Minturn Arkansas

Garnett Brown Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs D O Williams died at home in Minturn Arkansas last Thursday She was born in Otton March 7 1907 and lived in Odon before moving to Minturn in 1910 She died at six years six months and four days The funeral was held at home by Rev E A Horn and burial in Minturn cemetery.

Garnett Brown Williams Mre. D. O. ‘Williams Mintorn Ucton, March Mintara, Ark E. A. Horn Minturn

Progressives Nominate City Ticket in Primary

Progressives nominated a city ticket in a last Saturday primary in Washington with 180 votes cast across 10 contests. The ticket includes Mayor Willem C Camp Treasurer J H Trumb Clerk Roy Soble and councilmen at large Ur R 5 Mitchell BE Hases and L F Potts plus ward councilmen Joseph Dearmin Leroy Fimes David Thompson Henry Friend Oral W Gregory and Ihn Isenogle for their respective wards.

Roy Soble Mitchell BE. Hases L. F. Potts Joseph Dearmin Leroy Fimes David Thompson Henry Friend Oral ‘V. Gregory Ihn Isenogle

New Interurban Rail Line Proposed From Indianapolis to Vincennes

Articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state establish the Indianapolis based inate and Vincennes rail road. Incorporators include Gilmer Bray Charles Parr William Thompson John Shaf Earl Beher. Plan to build a traction line from Indianapolis through Mooresville Clay City Jasonville Linton Bicknell and Vincennes to Fateora and a branch from Linton to Sullivan.

Filal Indianapolis Inate Vincennes Gilmer Bray Charles Parr William Thompson John Shaf Earl Beher

Rain Helps Farmers Seeding Progress in Local Area

The Friday night rain improved wheat ground and put farmers in good spirits. Cool temperatures followed enabling teams to work longer and many farmers are now sowing wheat this week as fall seeding continues in the community.

Fox Hunters Meet Promotes Oldtime Fox Boat Event

The Southern Indiana Fox Hunters Association calls for fox chasers from Clay Greene Daviess Monroe and nearby counties to travel to this region for an oldtime fox boat gathering during the days around October.

Southern Indiana Fox Hunters’ Association Clay, Greene Daviess Monroe

Trula Pownall to be Married to Roscoe Wade

Announcements reveal the engagement of Miss Trula Pownall to Roscoe Wade with a planned wedding on October 19. Miss Pownall is the daughter of Clarence and Mrs. Pownall, prominent Madison farmers, while Roscoe Wade is the son of C. T. Wade of Terre Haute, a former local resident.

Trula Pownall Roscoe Wade Miss Pownall

Robt Hudson Arrested For Making Illicit Checks

Robt Hudson a fruit tree salesman for Farmer's Nursery Co Burns City was arrested in Terre Haute on a charge of drawing illicit checks. Authorities say he wrote and cashed small checks at various places including a Linton bank and Kenniger saloon. He faces a Terre Haute hearing and has a wife and five children in Barns City.

Robt. Hudson Barns City

Princeton Dominates Washington Greys Again in Season End

Princeton overwhelmed the Washington Greys for the third time last Sunday with a 3 to 0 finish at Woodlawn. The Grove Street shop town hails the win as proof other towns field strong teams. Washington star Sisson leaves for college, ending his season and era with pride diminished.

Greys Princeton Shop Town Is

Enrollment and class notes from the high school

High school notes report enrollment at 83 with new entrants Cecile Hindman Hobart Fisher and a transfer of Sylva O'Donald to Washington school. Five seniors intend to start work Monday while the freshman staff lists several students by district. The junior class elected officers Pau Bowman Ruth Breden and Della Overton. The Frostmen class organized with Nelle Breden Gladys Watson and Harold Anderson as officers. A manual training class has prepared a door and tool cabinet. Absence notes require parent excuses. pupils should not sign their own.

Richard Lausch and Pauline Garten wed in quiet Lewiston ceremony

Richard Lausch married Pauline Froembling Garten at the Presbyterian church with Rev. Wright officiating. The couple, with intimate friends present, plans to reside in Lewiston. The Froembling family had moved to Montana about three years ago and Lausch had connections with Odon residents during a visit.

Presbyterian Church Rev. Wright Mr. Lausch

Madison Township Teachers Placed for the Fall Term

The Madison township assigns 10 teacher pairs to duty locations with students to start school Monday September 22. Families urged to report contagious diseases or exposure to illnesses before sending children to class.

Taylor—Ransome Jackson

Family Reunion Honors Toon Return from Washington

A reunion for Lucian Toon’s family and relatives gathered at Lafayette Girdley’s home near Burns City to welcome P. I. Toon back from Washington after a twelve to fifteen year residence. About fifty attendees included five children eleven grandchildren six great grandchildren and other relatives. A bountiful dinner followed an enjoyable day.

Lucian Toon Lafayette Girdley Burns City P. I. Toon Washington

Christian Church Notices From Rev. Allen C. Trusty

The Christian Church lists events led by Rev. Allen C. Trusty including Christian Educator on Thursday at 7 30 and choir practice Friday at 7 50. Bible School Sunday at 9 30 p m with revival practice. preaching both morning and evening on subjects you will want to hear.

Grand Central and Woolworth Buildings Highlight 1918 Architecture

The Woolworth Building at Barclay street and Forty-second Street’s Grand Central Station in New York City represent two landmark 1918 achievements. The Woolworth Building rises 55 stories about 750 feet with about 2500 offices and requires over 150 painters. Eckstein white lead, sold by Rexall in Odon, was used on these structures. Prices for painting are favorable in October per Odon Drug Co.

Grand Central Station Forty-second Street Fourth Avenue New York City Woolworth Barclay Street Broadway Park Place Eckstein Odon Rexall

U. B. Church Schedule with Services and Meetings

The message lists weekly church activities for U. B. Church and Mud Pike and Pleasant Hill. It includes Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. for both U. B. and Mud Pike, preaching at 10:30 a.m. for Mud Pike and 2:45 p.m. for Pleasant Hill, plus Junior C. E. at 2:00 p.m., choir practice Tuesday 7:30, prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30, and Christian Endeavor Friday 7:39.

T. A. Garriott

M. E. Church Schedule With Sermons by Rev Sturgell

Sunday School at 9 30 and preaching at 10 30 and 7 30 by Rev Sturgell. Choir practice Friday 7 15 Epworth League Wednesday 7 30 Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 30. Rev Stargell to fill pulpit in morning and evening as Rev Lester attends the M E conference at Rushville.

Epworth League Stargell Lester M. E Rushville

Birth Announcement for Hamerick Family Daughter

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Will Hamerick on Thursday the 18th. Mrs. Martha Myers returned yesterday from Martinsville where she had been for a few weeks. Morton Gale was here from Elnora Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wilson returned Thursday from a visit at Washington.

Will Hamerickhouse Martha Myers Martinsville Morton Gale Elnora Thoreday J. B. Wilson Washington

Drug Stock Sold to Terre Haute Purchaser

Drug stock formerly owned by J. B. Gantz was sold this week to Ermil Caldwell of Terre Haute who moved the stock to that city early this week.

J. BR. Gantz Ermil Caldwell Terre Haute

Missouri Vet Warns on Dangers of Corn Fodder

Dr. D F Luckey state veterinarian of Missouri warns farmers about risks in corn fodder and shock fodder this fall. He notes stunted corn from drought can produce deadly poison resembling prussic acid and urges thorough drying before feeding and delaying use until after January. Horses should be muzzled during gathering to prevent ingestion.

Britton to Pitch for Washington Greys Next Sunday

Britton of Hymeria will start on the mound for the Greys in a game at Washington against Loogostee. The former Udon pitcher is said to finish the season with the Greys and is regarded as one of the state’s best pitchers and a valuable addition to the team.

Washington Sisson Britton Hymeria Udon Greys Loogostee Shop Town

M E Conference Opens at Bushville With 460 Ministers

The 82nd annual conference of the church opened at Bushville last Friday with about 460 ministers in attendance. Bishop Wai Anderson of Cincinnati presided over the proceedings.

Bushville Wai. Anderson Cincinnati

Injured worker pulled from shaft at Neeremer Lumber Co

Tom Jolliff narrowly escaped death when his clothing caught on a line shaft in the Neeremer Lumber Co plant. He was drawn into the machinery while changing a belt, seriously bruised and lacerated but expected to recover after treatment by Drs. DeMotte and Anderson. Otis Marshall aided in freeing him.

Jolliff Neeremer Lumber Co Otis Marshall

Nugent Cases Continued Faces Embezzlement Charges

The cases against Thomas M. Nugent former county auditor and ex president of the auditor s association of the state charged with embezzlement and defacing public records were continued by agreement of prosecutors and Nugent’s attorney. Trial postponed to the next term with jurors discharged until September 24 at 10 o'clock.

Nugent

Mrs O A Taylor Critically Ill Near Bedford Operation Successful

Mrs O A Taylor of four miles east of town was taken critically ill earlier in the week. She was brought to Bedford Tuesday where Mr Freeland performed fibroid tumor removal. The operation was successful and she is recovering rapidly.

Bedford

Also Mentioned on This Page

Garnett Williams Arkansas D. O. Williams T. M. Lrown Progressives Willem C. Camp J. H. Trumb NEW Interurban Linton Sullivan Lene Clarence Pownall Madison Odon Scotland Mr. Wade Is C. T. Wade of Kenniger Terre Haute Hudson Day Cecile Hindman Hobart Fisher Sylva O'Donald Ton School Mabel Laughlin Madison Tp Britta Ketchem van Burn Lawrence Andis Martin County Vernon Storm Lawrence Clark Anglesville Pau Bowman Ruth Breden Treas—Della Overton Frostmen Nelle Breden Gladys Watson Sec Treas Harold Anderson Pauline F. Garten Lewiston Montana Daily News Richard L. Minstrel Co Dick Lausch Richard Lausch Benedicts Pauline Froembling Garten Charles Myerfick Verna Myerfick Bride Mr. and Mrs. Lausch Froembling This City Madison Township Bricker Dora York Kent Jeanette Ward Herron Elmer York Rod Hope Lora Pershing Banham Rena Dearmin Wallick John Ledgerwood Laughlin Willow Lick Henry Lips Garten S. P. Sears Allen C. Trusty Christian Educavor Bible School Odon Drug Co U. B. Church Pleasant Hill M. E. Church Sturgell D. F. Luckey Missouri M.E Tom Jolliff Dr DeMotte Drs. le Motte and Anderson Thomas M. Nu Betwee Court 0. A. Taylor O. A. Taylor
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