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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1916

Page

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Terre Haute Welcomes Terre Haute Chamber Hosts Visitors

A Terre Haute crowd greeted about 200 visitors from the Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce as they arrived by train from the Southeastern trip. Rev Ernest Roberts of Ist U B Church delivered a welcoming address and a carved wooden key symbolized the city's hospitality before the group toured local business districts and prepared for further travel to Bedford and nearby towns.

Terre Haure Moe Vigo Ernest Rtoberts Ist. U. B. Church Ev. Roberts W. Garten Viitors Bedford Terre Haute Odon Vneral

Fire destroys Webster Lumber Company mill

Hall Carrs sawmill of Webster Lumber Co. burned Sunday about 2 50 pm. Mark Roberts, employed at the mill, saw smoke and investigated as several boys ran from the building. Firemen arrived too late to save the mill. loss estimated at 3500 with no insurance. Mrs Reid of Orleans returns home after typhoid fever illness with sister Mrs Keck improving.

Mark Roberts Webster Wm. B. Reid Orleans A. M. Keck

Howe Burns House Near Howe Described as Total Loss

A fire Saturday afternoon destroyed the residence of William Andis about five miles southwest of the city. The house and its contents were a total loss with no one inside as neighbors reported the flames gaining headway quickly. The fire is believed caused by a defective flue after the heating stove was installed that morning. no insurance coverage was in place.

William Andis Sir Andis

Scout Notes Reflect Mixed Interest Amid Meeting Debates

The Scout troop met after a two week gap with lively if unsettled discussion. Rev J W Trowbridge led, one new Scout joined, another membership applicant awaiting vote, and plans for tests and second class work outlined. The Medal for efficiency will be shown at Rexall Store, as tests begin Oct 2 and end Jan 2 with a detailed points system for attendance conduct dues and progress.

J. W Trowbridge Mondey Rexall Brother Trowbridge Brother Coleman

The Grip of Evil in The Upper Ten Review

Review notes a transposed plot involving Joan Burton and Lord Castlewan with social intrigue and a bear raid on stock. Key figures include Ralph Morgan Marjorie Howell and John, with a tragedy at a cottage and a fatal car crash. Louis Tracy novelization and film adaptation by Balboa with Jackie Saunders and Roland Bottomley, Star Theater showing next Saturday.

Joan Burton Petty Foreman Plainfield Steel Castlewan Hhumanley Grip Pugle Tugland America Lord Casellon Alexander Ieweill Poria Efe Clargorie Howell Fier Moter Howell John Cupid Ralph Morgan Marjorie Ralph Louis Tracy United States Jackie Saunders Roland Bottomley Balboa Pathe Exchange Star Theater

Fire destroys barn on Wallick farm near city

A large barn owned by farmer O. M. Wallick three miles east of the city was burned last Saturday night. Hay feed and some farm machinery were destroyed. The new barn appeared to have been recently built and the cause of the fire is unknown as the area was unoccupied during the day.

O. M. Wallick

Bland Here Tuesday at Star Theater For Oscar Bland Address

Republican congress candidate Oscar Bland will address the public at the Star Theater Tuesday night September 26 at 7 30. The message invites everyone to attend and hear Bland discuss current issues.

Oscar Bland Congress Star Theater Mr. Bland

Watson Tour Parade Draws Hundreds Across County

The Watson tour attracted hundreds Tuesday as it toured towns including Bloomfield Plainville Elnora Alfords ville Montgomery Luogoctee and Washington. A speech by Mr Watson in the morning preceded a parade and city dinner at the First Christian Church.

Watson Hir Watson Aitivee Bloomfield Iduora Ieaued Adder Elias Ton Alfordsville Montgomery Luogoctee Washington

Passengers Rescued From S S Congress Fire Near Coos Bay

Rev and Mrs O M Lester aboard the S S Congress when a Pacific coast blaze forced a retreat to Coos Bay. The ship bound for Seattle, passengers saved by lifeboats as crew performed with skill. Mrs Lester recounts losing luggage and treasures but praises the crew after the disaster.

Congress Coos Bay Pacific Coast O. M. Lester Seattle Lester California

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Chamber OF Commerce Torre Haute Webster Lumber Webster Lumber Company Howe Burns WM. Andis Hhis Tundreds Ann May Ie Pester Mara Nature Velvetine Codon Drug CO Christian Sunday School Tts Empress M. &. Pickett
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