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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1903

Page

3

Personal notes from area residents and visitors

Joe Graham returns from Loogootee. D L Bonner visits from Vincennes. Miss Irma Hayes in Cincinnati. W M Hicks to Vincennes. Frank Overbay in from Wheatland. W Q Williams back from Martinsville. Miss Louise Courtney departures for Indianapolis. W M Freeman in from Puolion on business. Miss Corinne Underwood returns from Loogootee. Miss Mayme Busch of Vincennes visiting relatives here. Dr C A Stewart home from Mitchell and Bedford. Thomas Wilson heads to Wheatland on business. Mia Eph Inman and son back from Martinsville. Miss Edna Fairchilds to Terre Haute for school. Dr A H Holder to Chicago. Miss Edith Hobson returns from visit to Odon. James Cain home from Jasonville for Sunday. Mr and Mrs Robert Overbay visiting friends. Mrs D L Grove of Greene Co visiting sister Mrs E C Faith. James Bush returns from St Louis factory work. A crowd including Mrs Joseph Wilson, Mrs John Gair, Miss Edna Wilson, Harry Hair, Charles Wil */}

Louise Courtney Indianapolis W.M. Freeman Puolion Corinne Underwood Loogootee Mayme’ Busch Vincennes C. A. Stewart Homsa Mitchell Bedford Thomas Wilson Wheatland Mia Eph Inman and Son Martinsville Edna Fairchilds Terre Haute

Local residents travel and visits noted in community column

Numerous residents leave for trips and host visits across Indiana. Irene Serrit returns from Elcora with J. B. Abel family. Mary Walsh visits from Montgomery with Mrs. Stella Hoffmann. Myrtle Bennett returns from Cannerburg. Bazel Hulva and Mrs. J. S. Hulva of Wheeling visit relatives. Mayme Hayes returns from Indianapolis. Brayton family visitors from Ireland. John Kauffman returns from Loogootee. Heilman Wadsworth back from Rapid City. Cummings return from Odon. Anna Scholl back from Evansville. Harry Palmer and Helen depart for Linton. Sara Neal of this city and Grace Connor of Seymour visiting Westport. Neal to Seymour next week. Newton Morrison and wife from Worthington visiting cousin W. P. Smoot. Morrison noted as oldest southern Indiana newspaper man, formerly published Worthington Times.

Mary Walsh Montgomery Stella, Hoffmann Myrtle Bennett Cannerburg J.S. Hulva Miss Bazel Wheeling Mayme Hayes Indianapolis D. Cc Brittain Ireland Ind John Slater East Main Street John Kauffman Loogootee Prof Heilman Wadsworth Rapid City S. D Joseph Cummings James Sears Odon Anna Scholl Edward Bridges Evansville Harry Palmer Helen Linton Sara Neal Grace Connor Seymour Westport Miss Neal Miss Connor Newton Morrison Worthington W. P. Smoot Morrison Indiana Worthington Times Worthington Suc

Local Notices and Business Updates From Marion Illinois Area

Adolph Joseph plans a new clothing store in Marion while W Q Williams remains ill. Real estate and building work continue with Axtell overseeing loan business. Elnora school year begins with J E Garten principal and R J Core assistant. vacancy filled by J E Gates. Plums shipped from Wheatland. social at J G Allens well attended. Distillery mishap dumps mash into Wabash river. 1000 bushels of corn mash. mash yields 5000 gallons spirits worth about 6000. Goodwin defeats Grand Rapids 9 to 4. temperance lecture by L C Masters at United Brethren church. W A Wallace wins 100 bushel coal prize at St Peters picnic. next winter safety. James O Brien sells half interest in livery to G Gillett. O Brien to buy horses. Streetcar motormen scarce due to sore arms. Lizzie Hagerty, once of this county, marries J E Green in St Louis. Mrs O Donnell to move to Green County. Stella O Donnell and sister remain in the city.

Local Loan Notices At Union Savings and Industrial Building

Community finance notices urge residents to invest in Union Savings and Loan Association stock with a new series starting September 4 1903 and offer easy loans from Industrial Building and Loan Association located at 820 Bullpine. secretary Wu Axvernnen invites statements and information.

Bullpineg Association Union Savings and Loan Association Wu Axvernnen

Dora Thorn Opens Spink's Opera House Season

Dora Thorn adapted from Bertha M. Clay’s novel was staged by the R. L. Crescy company with Misa Helene Carral as Dora Thorn and strong support from Francis Pierlott as Dr Kilame and Samuel Mitchell as Ronald Earle. The audience turnout was large and pleased by the performances amid competition from other amusements and smallpox fears. An orchestra of Kiefer, Keifer, Bourgholtzer and Dodt provided music, signaling a promising season with many attractions booked.

Banter and Drama at Spirk's Opera House Tonight

Spirk's Opera House announces an upcoming performance by Messrs Hill and Tredway. Julia Romaine stars with Tom Fitch in a lavish production praised as the costliest yet. The French drama and a new romance play are also highlighted, with Missouri press drama on editor suspicions brewing at the state convention.

Spirk's Opera House Messrs. Hill and Tredway Julia Romaine Tom Fitch Romaine Annie Russell Tam Fitch

Hyomei Claimed to Cure Catarrh with Germ-Killing Air

An ad touts Hyomei as the only thorough remedy for catarrh, claiming it kills germs in air passages, enters the blood with oxygen, and cures with testimonials from J S Nugent and Fred S Clapp offering refunds. It urges readers to act now to cure catarrh despite pills or tonics.

J. 8. Nugent American Union Life Insurance Co New York City Hyomei Fred S. Clapp

Excursion Tickets Go On Sale for Several Meetings

The B and O S W offers excursion tickets to Winona Assembly Woona Lake Ind Season 1903 Universalist interstate assembly Rome City Ind Aug 25 Sept 4 Congregational summer assembly Pottawattamie Point New Buffalo Mich Aug 15 to Sept 1 Account G A R Soldiers Reunion Orleans Ind Aug 27 28 Tickets to Orleans and return Aug 27 28 limited to return Aug 29 Washington rate 21 45 For rates dates limits routes and further details contact A McDonald Agent Washington Ind

Winona Assembly Woona Lake Ind Universalist Interstate Assembly Rome City Congregational Summer Assembly Pottawattamie Point New Buffalo Mich A. R. Soldiers Reunion Orleans Orleare Washington

Special Summer Tour Rates Listed for Various Cities

E I EXCUSIONS offers special summer tourist rates to multiple destinations including Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Hot Springs Deadwood St. Paul Minneapolis and more with daily sale until Sept 30 Return limit Oct 31 1903 Sovereign Grand Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Baltimore Sept 21 26 1903 One first class round trip fare Christian conventions Detroit Oct 16 22 One round trip fare Union Veteran Legion Dayton Oct 12 17 03 One fare plus L for round trip District missionary convention Evansville Oct 5-6 03 One and one third fare Labor Day Sept 7 03 One fare return Sept 8 United National Association post office clerks Nashville Sept 7-11 1903 Certificate plan National Wholesale Druggist Association Boston Sept 7-12 1902 Certificate plan National Association Stationary Engineers Evansville Sept 1-9 1903 Certificate plan Merchants and Travelers Chicago Sept 2-9 1903 Certificate plan Fall Meeting Indianapolis Aug 25-31 Sept 1-7 1903 Certificate For info call or address W E Fangs Ticket Agent Washington Ind

Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Colo Hot Springs Deadwood S. D St. Paul Minneapolis Detroit Mich Union Veteran Legion of the U. S Dayton District Convention Missionary Society of the Churches of Christ Indiana Evansville Ind Labor Day United National Association of Post Office Clerks of U.S Nashville Teon National Wholesale Druggist and Proprietary Association of America Boston Mags National Association Stationary Engineers National Association of Merchants’ ‘and Travelers Chicago Jobbery and Manufacturers Association Indianapolis

Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil featured for farm accident relief

A vintage farm health note claims accidents are frequent on farms and promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as an instant pain reliever. It urges use as a safe solution for cuts bruises stings and sprains on the farm.

Thomas

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Lucy Snowe Lucy Dougal China N. H. Jepson Main ST Walter L. Anderson Ophe W. W. Barnett East Third VanTrees Joe Graham D. L. Bonner Frank Overbay W. Q. Williams Robert Overbay City D. L. Grove Grove Greene County E. C. Faith James Bush St. Louis Joseph Wilson John Gair Edna Wilson Harry Hair Charles Wil J. Beitman J. Beit Mian Gon Sailor Springs Irene Serrit J. B. Abel Elcora Adolph Joseph Marion, Ill W. F. Axtell Littleton Bennett Elnora J. E. Garten R. J. Core Jane Peters Myrtle Winkiepleck Alma Gephart J. E. Gates J. G. Allen Wabash River Goodwin Grand Rapids L. C. Masters Muncie Temperance Alliance United Brethren Church Friends of Temperance W. A. Wallace St. Peters Mr. Wallace James O'Brien O’brien Lizzie Hagerty J. E. Green O'Donnell Stella O'Donnell Green County Industrial Building and Loan Association Wadsworth & Williams Gascony Bicknell Dudley Arthur I. Hall M. W. Hanley & Son Missouri Press Association W. O. L. Jewett Shelbina John A. Lee Inter-State Grocer I. N. Page Bonne Terre The Hatfield & Palmer Co Farmer’s Drug Store W. Exclurisons Callon W. E. Fangs Washireton National Excelsior Cresent Hartford la Clece Devon M. J. Carnahan Geo. N. Engert, Jeweler A. Brayn & Comp’y A, Brayn & Comp’y Wellington 7Th Ave 55Th Central Park Bacer & Brewner, Pro
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