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Newspaper
Washington Daily Herald
Location
Washington, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1913
Page
2
About 200 farmers are delivering milk to Fayette Creamery as output rises. The plant plans to churn 1000 pounds daily soon, with expectations of doubling by midsummer. Superintendent L H Spray runs a modern facility praised for sanitary practices and efficiency.
Mrs John Michael hosted the Elmwood Ladies Aid Society on the Jamestown pike for a June gathering. Fifteen members attended a pleasant afternoon with music reading and a floral lawn setting, closing with thanks to the hostess and helpers.
The Hukill heirs announce a public auction of their modern S room brick property at the corner of North Street and Circle Avenue. The sale is set for July 2 at 2 oclock PM on the premises, offering a well located residence at the buyer's price.
Odd Fellows and their families are invited to assemble at 100 Temple Street on Monday evening to craft flowers for the Odd Fellows float. Participation supports the community event and honors lodge traditions.
Vice President and Mrs. Marshall borrow four year old Thomas Marshall Sutherland, son of the VP's pastor, to enliven their Washington residence. They have no children, and Mrs. Marshall fell in love with the boy during a Berkeley Springs visit. She calls borrowing a baby a cure for blues in a childless home.
A locally flavored poem by Frank Logan titled There’s No County Like Old Pike appears in The Waverly Democrat. The piece praises Pike County and Waverly, cites travels and experiences across the nation, and ends with a nostalgic Sleepy Hollow motif about home and prosperity.
George PF Johensen, son of President Johpeen of the Norfolk and Western and current receiver of the T. and J. railroad, will become general manager of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad on July 1 with headquarters in Richmond Virginia. At 38 he is regarded as a highly capable railroad man.
Sarah J. Smith aged 73 died at her home in Bloomingburg Friday evening. Funeral service Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Presbyterian church in Bloomingburg with burial in Bloomingburg cemetery.
Maude Leveeck aged 37 died Saturday at 1 30 a m after a period of weakness. Funeral is set for Monday at 1 a m at the Temple street residence with burial in Sugar Creek cemetery. Thad P Carr the tuner is now in Washington C Leave orders at Cherry Hotel 137 LSt
A $1000 reward is offered for proof of any dissatisfaction among crypt owners or cemetery trustees in mausoleums built by the Ohio Mausoleum Co. or buildings not built to approved plans. Plans for Washington Mausoleum have been with Washington Cemetery trustees since March 27, 1913.
Christian Steuer, 74, serving a life term for his wife murder, wins a writ of error from the Court of Appeals. The court says the Common Pleas verdict for first degree murder was unwarranted and orders a new trial.
Dayton residents report a motorcycle collision at Troy and Hart streets last night. Edward J. Fitzsimmons, son of Edward Fitzsimmons, sustained probable fatal injuries when his bike struck a horse ridden by John Schaef.
About 25 Scouts in full uniform will patrol city streets next week with stations at street corners. They will aid the elderly and children, assist police with traffic, and support a First Aid Youth camp for the sick and aged. Some scouts will be mounted to aid in prevention efforts under competent leadership.
Visitors to the encampment will discover a large assortment of local view post cards and souvenirs at Rodecker's News Stand located in the post office lobby.
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