Historical encyclopedia of Illinois . ith success. Heis t lie owner of 160 acres of fine land, and isrecognized as one of the most prosperous farmersand useful citizens of his locality. ODENWELLER, John L.—The career of JohnL. Odenweller has been dignified by industry,perseverance and fair dealing, and by praisewor-thy efforts to secure the just and peaceful re-wards of toil. Economy and thrift have madehim the owner of a splendid farm of 160 acresin Section 12, Bainbridge Township, and hiscontribution to the well being of the State as-sumes still more substantial proportions in hisfamily of e


Historical encyclopedia of Illinois . ith success. Heis t lie owner of 160 acres of fine land, and isrecognized as one of the most prosperous farmersand useful citizens of his locality. ODENWELLER, John L.—The career of JohnL. Odenweller has been dignified by industry,perseverance and fair dealing, and by praisewor-thy efforts to secure the just and peaceful re-wards of toil. Economy and thrift have madehim the owner of a splendid farm of 160 acresin Section 12, Bainbridge Township, and hiscontribution to the well being of the State as-sumes still more substantial proportions in hisfamily of educated, cultivated, and refined sonsand daughters, all of whom inherit his tendencytowards noble and useful citizenship. Mr. Oden-weller was bom in Macomb. McDonough County,111., July 17, 1850, and is a son of Leonard andElizabeth (Danley) Odenweller. Leonard Odenweller was born in Baden. Ger-many, in 1815. and came to America about his native land he had learned the locksmithand blacksmith trades, and followed the same in.


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