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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1907

Page

8

Separation of Wheatland pastor shocks Indiana town

The Rev. C. E. Miller resigns as pastor of the M. E. church of Wheatland after a rumored separation from his wife Mrs Miller. Congregation split with blame dispersed. presiding elder Asbury to appoint supply pastor until Indiana conference in Columbus next September. Miller’s former Shoals home and Washington connections noted.

Miller M. E. Church Wheatland Vincennes Congregation. Co C. E Asbury Indiana Columbus Wheetland H. C. Clippinger Edwin Ray M. E. Church Indianapolis Shoals Washington

Farmers Institute Program At Court House Friday

The farmers institute at the court house on Friday August 9 includes sessions on canning fruits and vegetables by Mrs. Margaret Romine Mooresville care of laying hens by Otis Crane Lebanon practical education for girls by Mrs. Romant the Babcock milk test by Professor Harry R Gers Louisville high school and practical poult keeping for boys and girls by Mr Jane Scholarships to Purdue University will be considered all are invited to attend the institute

Farmers’ Institute Court House Margaret Romine Mooresville Otis Crane Lebanon Romant Babcock Harry R. Gers Louisville Male High School Jane

Dinner party honors sister in law at Stumpp home

Margaret and Laura Stumpp hosted a Tuesday evening dinner in honor of their sister in law red Stumpp and their children at their home.

Margaret Laura Stumpp Red Stumpp Woka Nate

Gravel roads in Knox county need funding and upkeep

In Knox county, more than half a million dollars has been spent on good roads with more to come. Vincennes township reports about $150,000 invested. repairs are due as heavy hauling and wet weather threaten gravel roads. The county council should levy funds and consult trustees and farmers to preserve these roads.

Vincennes Knox County Knox Vincennig Township SF Proton

Unclear fragmentary report from Indianapolis event

Fragmentary OCR notes mention names like Cannelbus J. S. Scott and Dr. Strange with references to Washington Tuesday and Montgomery attendance. The text is garbled with rumors about residents and social connections, lacking coherent actions or outcomes.

Bridegroom Elect Prefers City Visitor for Bride

A young man described as a well known electrician plans to wed a girl who has often visited the city. He is fitting up a home for his bride who hails from Washington state.

Washington

Runaway Buggy Causes Injury to Grant Myers near Montgomery

Grant Myers, a prominent farmer from the Montgomery vicinity, was seriously injured when a runaway horse-drawn buggy overturned and plunged into a ditch. His companion, Charles Meade, escaped unharmed. Myers remained unconscious for hours and was taken home by buggy. doctors reported his condition improving, while his wife remained gravely ill.

Myers Turaway Montgomery Charles Meade Montery Meade Mr. Myers Dr. Michaels

Local Social Notes From Corning and Surroundings

John McCarley attended Montgomery on Monday while Dan Heffernan of Montgomery visited Sunday afternoon. Miss Ethel Norris of Loogootee was a guest here. John Downey and Rollie Carrico went to Portersville Saturday. Locals attended the ice cream social at Porter school Saturday night. Miss Bridgett Rielly has re-

John McCarley Montgomery Dan. Heffernan Ethel Norris Loogootee John Downey Rollie Carrico Portersville Porter School Couse J Bridgett Rielly

Remedy Urico-0 Promises Rheumatism Cure for County

An advertising notice urges all rheumatic sufferers to try Oric O and send their name and address to Smith Drug Co. Syracuse New York to receive a free trial package by return mail. The text emphasizes nationwide cures and urges immediate action before the offer expires.

Oric Smith Rug Co Syracuse N. Y Directline

Women’s Jersey Ribbed Underwear and Vests Sold

Listing describes women’s mercerized life seats with ribbing and sleeveless vests, elastic quality and round neck styles. Includes white jersey ribbed pants loose knee lengths with French bands, and Jersey ribbed vests in regular and extra sizes with prices 12½ to 35 cents.

Aice Voss S.siser BSC Woen’s

Bargain Month Offers and Hosiery Sale Notes

A fragmented sale note advertises January bargains with infant socks in sizes 4 to 6 and various women’s hose. It highlights white socks, black cotton hose, ribbed hose, and full fashion silkly patterns with low prices per pair, urging shoppers to take advantage this month. The ad emphasizes value and upcoming opportunities.

Savings on Men’s Summer Underwear at Cut Prices

Bargain sale offers men’s summer weight undershirts and drawers at 50c values discounted to 5c each. Extra strong fancy web suspenders with leather ends priced low. Fancy trimmed muslin night shirts with collars offered at 69c, while stock lasts. Limited time clearance to make room for new arrivals.

Bargain Shirts and Socks Sale at Local Store

Attractive shirts and socks advertised with low prices. Elgin shirts in pink or white, $1.25, soft negligee shirts in champagne, 46.50, 50 cents and $1.00, men's heavy mixed daily socks, three pairs for 25, boys heavy mixed socks three for 25.

Elgin Champaigne

Notable Friends Visit From Across the Midwest

Misses Mary and Ena Donahue travel to St. Louis after a lengthy visit with their parents. They are joined by Mr. and Mrs. Hillary Ash of St. Josephs, and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Kinnaman of Indianapolis visiting Mrs. Kinnaman’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Vories.

St. Louis Mary Ena Donahue Thir Cauains Hillary Ash St. Josephs Claude Kinnaman Indianapolis

Deaths of William Harris and Mrs. Thomne Boyd in Odon

William Harris died after an eight day illness from typhoid and pneumonia at age 35. He moved to Odon from Martin County two years ago and leaves a wife and one child. He belonged to the Odon Fellows lodge and worked as a care center employee. Mrs. Thomne Boyd, west of Odon, died Tuesday afternoon from cancer after a vessel burst following a blood infection. She was born in 1842, aged 65, and was mother of Frank Boyd who died in the city earlier from typhoid fever.

Terndon Mr. Harris Game Odon Martin ‘County Oda Fellows Lodge Thomne Boyd Boyd

Indies of the Ideal club hold Troy ferry outing

The Indies of the Ideal club held their annual outing on Tuesday at Troy's ferry. Attendees included Rev J Cene and Mrs Russell, Mr and Mrs Maxwell, Mr and Mrs Ber, Hawk ins, Mrs John Anderson, Miss Maude Washington, Mr Mike Maggie Young, Mrs Blanche Grigsby, Mrs Edward Simuel, Mrs Alice Pope, Mrs Anna Washington, Ada Simmons, Andre Bledsoe, Margie Maxwell, Wreathy Green, Shellie Bininel, Bertha Bledsoe, Will Bled.

The Indies of Ideal Club Troy's Ferry Russell FY. Maxwell Andre

Dr Shoop Headache Tablets Ad in Racine Wis

An old advertisement from Racine Wisconsin promotes Dr Shoop Headache Tablets. It claims Nostalgia headaches toothache period pains result from congested blood pressure and promises a free trial pack by mail. The text cites the Ajndeyan pharmacy selling the product at two jars for 50 cents and urges readers to request a trial package.

Racine Wis Ajndeyan Drg Shoop

What a New Je Editor Says Lynch Phil lipsburg Dally Pout

A garbled fragment discusses medical cures and remedies for coughs and digestion. It mentions Foley's Honey and Syrup, Orino Laxative, and a marketing claim of guaranteed relief amid dangerous warnings and prices.

Lynch Phillipsburg Dally Pout Foley Smit Inton Rane Apt Winton Smita

Patent remedy ad promises relief for bay fever and breathing problems

An old advertisement touts a nickel cap product and Foleie Honey and Tar for bay fever and inflamed air passages. It claims immediate relief and safe if not curative, with the genuine item sold by Lipdemon Pharmacy and Smith and Wintos in a yellow package.

Don’t Treat Symptoms Cure Deep Kidney and Stomach Ailments

An ad from Smith and Winton promotes Dr. Shoop’s Restorative claiming it cures kidney, bladder, stomach, heart and related ailments by addressing the underlying cause. It offers free samples and a book on health and warns against symptom treatment. The piece cites a Lindeman pharmacy for purchase.

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Bogaed Dr. Strange Nere En Gootee Martin. Cahill Henry Rudolph T. B. Arin Hante Hugh Ryan Jg Parks Corning Mit Pest Geab Neglisee William Harris Ena Mo Uee Lip— Demon Pharmacy Smith and Winton
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