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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1909
Page
4
Alford's advertises threshing coal and seed rye for Sele See J. E. Rumsey. Mrs. Haig invites customers to see styles and prices.
A long list of local visits and social events fills the minutes with residents from Odon Washington Corydon and Linton. millinery sales openings at Haig’s and Mrs Haig’s draw shoppers as families travel for visits to Washington Burns City and Bloomington while local officials and clergymen move between towns for meetings and conferences.
A slate of Sundays and week visits threads through Shiloh with Lee Resler at Matt Poorman’s, May Wilkey with Julia Critchlow, Marion Matthews at John Woodruff’s, and Elisha Tomey visiting from Elnora. Other notes include Miss Bessie Nobblett’s weekend stay, Emma Critchlow with Miry Burtis, and a Clinton–Walter business trip to Washington. The Indiana Eldership marks its 64th annual meeting here Saturday night through the next Saturday with baskets, and grounds dinners except Sunday.
In a clipped Indiana report, Tudians praises road upgrades and predicts broader progress. An overland trip to Pittsburgh, Pa reveals Juliana rolling well, while Daviess county receives praise for sturdy road steel and strong construction locally.
A Western writer quips about bizarre effects from a mythic device, describing as a joke how it turns a well inside out in Mixs incippol and a cellar upside down in Wisconsin, blows bung holes from whiskey barrels, and causes scattered oddities across multiple states.
During an electrical storm on Wednesday evening lightning struck the flagpole at the school, splintering it. No other damage occurred to the building.
Ask For Guardian William M. Cummings petitions the circuit court for appointment as guardian of Margaret alkihan here. The petitioner alleges the ward is of unsound mind and incapable of managing her estate. Laupilin represents the petitioner.
The new card effective Sunday updates No 1 southbound to depart Udon at 7 48 a m No 2 northbound at 9 07 a m No 4 northbound at 2 44 p m and No 6 arrives at noon improving Washington connection with the K I line Train Nokes revised to 7 52 p m
Public notice from the Interstate Telephone System stresses that patrons should answer ringing phones immediately. It warns that letting calls go unanswered leads to complaints and blame on the company, urging customers to avoid delays and always answer.
An elegant London hotel dinner unfolds with lavish setting and quiet decorum. The observer notes the somber mood amid jewels and silver while diners sit in eerie quiet, recalling a foreign guest’s joke about London laughter.
An old fashioned moralizing notice warns against stealing with remarks on punishments and fines. It urges readers to seek lawful means and to consult a lawyer for help.
Local advertisement offering linoleums for sale by G D Abraham. Includes contact details and shop location for inquiring customers.
A Sunday wreck on the Belt line from Bedford to Oolitic injured conductor James Robinson of Terre Haute fatally and crushed engineer Lafé Fife’s foot. The extra train collided with stone cars left on the track. both men jumped to escape and survived.
A child at Sunday school declares the biblical verse The Lord is my Shepherd, adding a playful twist by saying He makes me lie down in green pastures and roll over, as quoted in The Delineator.
Learn caution in speech and endure trials to gain joy. We are all called to stand for much in life in various ways. Call and see the new line of millinery at Mrs. Haig's.
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