Week in History Highlights From September Dates
A historical recap lists events from September dates: the 1863 Battle of Chickamauga, Sir Walter Scott's death in 1832, Confederate victories and Virginia return in 1862, Oliver P. Morris becoming ambassador to Britain, Monterey capture in the Mexican War era, with garbled trailing text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chikaumauga
Sir Walter Scott
Virginia
Oliver P. Ajorcou
Monterey
UF. S. Tronns
Cmiexican
VW Ar
Valuations of railroads and carriers in Daviess County
The tax commission lists railroad valuations in Daviess County totaling 61,159,570.06 with breakdowns for Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern, Chicass Terre Haute and Southeastern, and other lines. Mileage-based values apply to Puimai Sleeping Car, Western Union Telegraph, Central Union Telephone, and several local telecoms and express companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess County
Baltimore and Oh
Southwestern
Chicass
Terre Gieute
Southeastern
ELE
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Léire Haute E& South
Elie
Puimai Sleeping Car Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Central Union Telephone Company
Elnora Co-operative Company
Pike County Telephore Company
Plainville Telephone Company
American Express Company
Welk Fargo Express Company
Wolfe May Be Witness In Noted Arson Case
Dr. V Wolfe, serving a prison sentence for complicity with Van Allen and Perry Drake in burning Allen s barn and insurance fraud, will likely be home October 6. An order to produce Wolfe in Daviess county court accompanies the state s case against Albert Perxits and L S Walker, Evansville liveryman, charged with a similar crime. Special judge Bomer Traylor will preside as a specially venire of fifty is drawn for October 1, to select a jury for the October 6 trial amid notoriety and jury-difficulty concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. V. Wolfe
Daviess County
Arecn
van Allen
Perry Drake
Allen
Dr Wolfe
Albert Perxits
L. S Walker
Evansville
Wolfe
Bomer Traylor
Residents and visitors share a busy Raglesville week
Dr Hattery and wife left for Mississippi with Will Barlow of Odeon in Barlow’s car. Andrew Stuffe and family moved to Odon for winter with daughter Mrs Odie Williams. Raymond Westfall and Indianapolis family visited Sam Riggins. Julius Smith did business at Washington. Verda Dyal of Terre Haute visited her parents. Ernest Zimmerman teaches intermediate room and Miss Erik Wadsworth teaches primary. Miss Giedys Dyal visited Burndette Keller near Burn City. A horse owned by Chester Sims Gied Sunday. Fred Winklepleck family and others attended Snyder reunion. McWilliams moved his home into the U B parsonage. Al Lishtnings struck. Sims core damaged Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hattery
Mississippi
Will Barlow
Odeon
Mr. Barlow
Local Social Visits Across Town and Country
Mrs. Sarah Metheny and daughters Callie and Cerda visited Mire ceus Keller Monday. Mr. and Mrs. George Fiddler visited his parents Thursday. Malinda Feith returned from near Washington where she visited granddaughter Mrs Frank Warren. Mary and Cora McCal visited Cord and Ethel Grove Tuesday. Corde and Ethel Grove visited Suth Brock Sunday. Mattie Faith returned home after weeks with aunt Cora Myers. John Brock visited David McCall Sunday. Mrs Ainscoe visited Mrs Docia Brock Saturday. Nora Cox and children from Marco visited her parents Mr and Mrs George Roach Saturday and Sunday. Clarence McCall drove to Plainville Saturday. Ol and Alf Myers drove to Washington Saturday. Mrs Freely Poindexter visited Mrs Ed Scott Saturday. Roscoe Myers visited his uncle Faith and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Freely Poindexter visited his parents Mr and Mrs Patent Poindexter Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Faith
Cora Myers
Nora Cox
Marco
S George Roach
Window of the Soul and Eye Strain Advice
A brief piece extols eyes as windows of the soul and warns that strain harms vision. It promotes correcting glasses as a small expense for lasting comfort, noting KECK the Jeweler and Optometrist as supplier of glasses and urging care for children’s eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keck
Doctor Caswell Jennings relocates to Meridian Street
Dr Caswell H Jennings former county auditor who left office last January has moved to our city and is living at the C C Williams property on south Meridian street. He has been employed by the Central Labor Body to serve them as their musician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caswell H. Jennings
Odon
Our City
C. C. Williams
South Meridian Street
Jennings
Central
Jasonvill
Hot Rolls Today Recipes for light pocket rolls Parker House French rolls
Readable text lists several hot roll recipes. Light Pocket Rolls use flour milk sugar lard salt yeast with rising and baking steps. Parker House Rolls require flour milk sugar yeast and method notes. French Rolls combine flour baking powder butter salt and milk with kneading shaping and baking directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker House
Local residents visit and travel notes from Spencer county
EPSOM reports numerous short trips and family visits across Spencer county. Residents include R M Williams, Grandma Metheny, Mrs G W Tomey, Charles Tomey, Ernest Keller, Mate Myers, J F Myers, Elijah Grove, Calvin Keller, Harley Tomey, George Browning, Willis Browning, Clarence McCall, Theodore McCall, ter Corda, Mrs Faith, Frank Woren, Mary McCall, Miss Grace Myers, James Martin, E T Scott, Elmer Scott and others. Many visits occur in Plainville Washington Hyatt and nearby areas. Funeral for Wm Tomey attended in Plainville.
Revival closes as twelve join church at strong service
Christian Church announces revival ended last Sunday with twelve new members added. Evangelistic sermons titled Opportunity and Obligation of the church and Saved to Serve guided morning and evening worship. Choir practice Thursday and Endeavor meetings urged, with a three member service committee assisting the minister and requests for sick reports.
Sunday Rally Day at Odon U B Church
Ernest Roberts pastor announces Sunday services at the Odon church with Sunday school at 7:30 and preaching at 7:30. Sunday after Sunday school the pastor will speak briefly with the school. Rally day emphasizes attendance for Sunday School and the evening service at 7:30 titled The Man of the Hour with special music.
Rally Day Program Announced for Sunday September 26
Special program set for Rally Day includes opening exercises lesson study and a welcome address by Mrs. Cora Hayes for Home Department and Cradle Roll. Highlights feature choir songs, Irene Wilson recitation, a male quartet and address by Bro. Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Hayes
Irene Wilson
Bro. Roberts
The civilized world error correction note
A correction states that seven and a half in ten eyes are never thoroughly relaxed except when closed or looking through correcting glasses, not twenty five percent as previously reported, clarifying the proportion cited in the article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keck
Southern Indiana Fox Hunters' Association Returns to Kirk Spring
The Southern Indiana Fox Hunters' Association meets at Kirk Spring in Saylor township starting October 20. Last year’s event drew acclaim and organizers promise an even bigger affair this year. A barbecue is planned for Saturday with roast beef or mutton likely served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Fox Hunters’ Association
Kirk Spring
Saylor Township
Local Stroll of Residents and Visitors Moves Through Burns City
Sammie Walls visited Burns City on Monday. Margaret Barker teaches at Wesner school and returned Monday. Emery Cochran attended Bloomfield Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Marvell Townsend with James Campbell family. Mrs. Chas Moore at Newberry Monday. Mrs. Tilman Barker visited Wilbert Baker Saturday. Mrs. Townsend and Golda Townsend at Scotland Saturday. Mrs. John Mowery listed as sick. Bert Hasler at Scotland Saturday. John D. McNabb and Owensburg family with Wilbert Henderson. Visit with Albert Kinney and family. Rev. A W Arford visiting relatives in Illinois. Herbert Fields and Cleto Heron with Iven and Ray Connell Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Fiels of Odon visited Jord Fields Sunday. Orrin Osborne returned Monday from Indianapolis. Ab Stickles and family of Mr. Olive with D W Osborne. Herman Dean returned from Iowa last week. Aldo York and Chas Haverstock working on gravel road near Plainville. Wia Roberts family with Ol Stout and family of Odon Sunday. Cecil Aishe passage through Sunday. Union Chapel service at 10:30 a m conducted by Rev Driskel.
Community Notes From Local Visits And Calls
Walter Herron and family visited Cisco Kinneman and family. Mr and Mrs J B Phipps of Farlen visited H M Connel and Mr and Mrs James Herron spent Sunday with friends at Odon. Mr and Mrs Mat Poorman of near Eaglesville spent Sunday with M P Howard and family. Mr and Mrs Wm Kinnemen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Herron
Cisco Kinneman
Family Sunday
J. B. Phipps of
Farlen
H.M. Connel
Family
James Herron
Odon
Mat Poorman
Near
Eaglesville
M. P. Howard
Polish Mirrors To Restore Bright Shine
Wipe away dust with camphor on a cloth rub the mirror thoroughly. Allow it to dry briefly then polish to achieve a bright finish that lasts for a long time.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Co-operative Telephone
Flint-Kyle
Co-operative
Jxo, B. Stores
Tiriary
Indiana
Croumm
The
Oclon Drug Co., Ire
Raglesville
Andrew Stuffe
Odie Williams
Raymond Westfall
Indianapolis
Sam Riggins
Julius Smith
Washington
Verda Dyal
Terre Haute
Ernest Zimmerman
Erik Wadsworth
Giedys Dyal
Burndette Keller
Near Burn City
Chester Sims
Fred Winklepleck
Jine Vans
Anderson Overto
Palmer Dyal
Ainily
Snyder
McWilliams
U. B. Parsonace
Lishtnins
EE. Sims
Eggard
Sarah Metheny
Callie
Cerda
Mire
Ceux Keller
George Fiddler
Thos
Fiddler
Malinda Feith
Washingon
Frank Warren
Mary and
Cora McCal
Corde
Ethel Grove
Corde and
Suth Brock
John Brock
David McCall
Clarence McCall
Plainville
Ol and
Alf Myers
Freely Poindexter
Ed Scott
Roscoe Myers
Fom Faith
Mrs
Patent Poindexter
Window OF
Epsom
R. M. Williams
Spencer County
Grandma Metheny
Fairview
G. W. Tomey
Charles
Ernest Keller
Bagleesville
Mate Myers
J. F. Myers of
St. Louis
Elijah Grove
Keller
Calvin Keller
Harley Tomey
Theodore McCall
Corda
Mr. Faith
A. C. Myers
Frank Woren
Mrs. McCall
Mary McCall
Grace Myers
James Martin and Family of
Hyatt
E. T. Scott
James Hardy
Missouri
Elmer
Wm. Tomey
W. R. Thom
Epworth League
Good Hope
Allen C. Trusty
U. B
Ernest Roberts
Christian Endeavor
iEstate
Puddin
Cooper & Brady’s
Cash Grocery
MT. Nebo
Sammie Walls
Burns City
Margaret Barker
Wesner
Emery Cochran
Bloomfield
George Plummer
Marvell Townsend
James Campbell
Chas. Moore
Newberry
Tilman Barker
Wilbert Baker
John Mowery
Bert Hasler
Scotland
John D. McNabb
Owensburg
Wilbert Henderson
Albert Kinneman
A. W. Arford
Illinois
Herbert Fields
Cleto Heron
Iven
Ray Connell
Elijah Fiels of
Jord Fields
Orrin Osborne
Stickles
Mr. Olive
D. W. Osborne
Herman Dean
Iowa
Aldo York
Chas. Haverstock
Wia
Roberts
Ol Stout
Cecil Aishe
Union Chappel
Rev. Driskel
Bunkuri
Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Kinnemen
the Odon Drug Co., Inc
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!