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Newspaper
Odon Weekly Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1889
Page
6
A compilation of social notices from Odon including names, visits, holidays, business ads, and town events. Mentions James Stewart, Ethel Stotts, May Pierson, and local shops Danner & Co and Cromwenth & Terns. Reports on roads, schooling plans, lodge elections, and the Odon Normal opening.
An old retail notice for Fresh Gysters announces a constant supply of tobacco and cigars, cheese, crackers, and dover oysters, along with candies and nuts. A sign reads Restaurant on the north side of Main Street in Qdon, Indiana, operated by W. R. Oper.
Holiday goods priced low and New Years Day business drawing tickets offered by W S Dannur and Company. Secure a gift for a friend and enter the draw with your purchase.
The ad offers frames of all sizes with gilt moulding in various widths and qualities. It promises low prices and asks customers to bring pictures to view stock. Also sells pre framed pictures with satisfaction guaranteed.
Adiiijal locals report Cort Mill will grind corn for feed at Tile Factory in Odon Indiana for a fee each week. Survey and sex unclear but indicates local activity and weekly service.
EH Tomey is listed as a US Claim Agent and Notary Public, with D J Dearmin associated in the office. The entry records official capacities and civic duties without broader context or events.
Cash Corner notes Sam Jimerson spent Christmas locally and a splendid social gathering was held Monday night at Aunt Jane Fisher’s in honor of her son Jas A Fisher who teaches in Lawrence county and returned for holidays. M P Hubbard, a young teacher at No 1, had cataract surgery last Saturday.
Short ad asks for 100000 ite ak Burr Oak or Locust planks. It seeks 6 by 8 inch cross section and 8 feet length. Additional line mentions Odon and a note about buying.
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