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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1903

Page

6

Eagles Elect New Officers for the Coming Year

The Eagles organization announces officers including Past Worthy President Alvin Padgett, Worthy President Frank I. Serrit, Worthy Vice President George San ard, Chaplain Albion Trorall, Secretary George Faith, Treasurer Jake Bettman, and Eph Faust with Dr. C. P. Scudder noted among the members. The notice closes with an advertisement for a health item: Buy 2 Bromo-Quinine Tablets.

The Eagles Alvin, Padgett, ‘Worthy Frank I. Serrit George ‘Sanard Albion Trorrall George Faith Jake Bettman Eph Faust C. P. Scudder

Personal notices from Monday's Daily show local movements

Fe G Lutes is at Odon. John Doyles is here from Leogootee. G H Cain of Montgomery is in the city. Ella Williams went to Elnora today. J B Lichty is in the city from Vincennes. Felix Cadon was here from Vincennes Sunday. W A Wallace is at Petersburg on rising. Jos Ober went to Wheatland this morning. W S Gootee was here today from Alfordaville. E F Meredith returned today from Indianapolis. J Fairhurst came down from Plainville today. W D Downer of Princeton is in the city on business. John Metheny was here today from Bogard township. Elmer Cressia in the city from Terre Haute. George W Abraham and W L Stow came down today from Odon. Rev J F Boyd went to Huntingburg and Boonville today on business. Mrs J B Friends is in the city from Cincinnati the guest of relatives. Mrs A S Knapp attended the funeral of Mrs Pearl Graham at Flora Thursday. RJ McCallian, who recently moved to Madison township from Tipton county, was here today. Mrs Mary E Farria had returned from a visit with D W Kinby and family of Linton. Misses Eva Easton and Bertha Patter gon are in the city from Sullivan the guests of relatives. Mrs E P Moore and Miss Hattie Hyatt went to Louisville today to spend the day. Mitchell item, Mrs Sorry Egan has returned from several weeks visit with her daughter Mrs Lilly Clark of Denver Colo.

Fe G. Lutes Odon John Doyles Leogootee G.H. Cain Montgomery Isd Ella Williams Elnora E. F! Meredith Indianapolis Fairhurst Plainville W. D. Downer Princeton John Metheny Bogard Township Elmer Cressia Torre Haute George W. Abraham W. L. Stow J. F. Boyd Huntingburg Boonville J. EB. Friends Cincinnati A. 8. Knapp Pearl Graham Flora, NL RJ McCallian Madison Township Tipton County Mary E. Farria D. W. Kinby Linton Eva Easton Bertha Pattergon Sullivan E. P. “Moore Hattie Hyatt Louisville Mitchell Sorry Egan Lilly Clark Denver, Colo

Political factions stir in district nominating contests

The piece outlines party rivalries ahead of a January district committeemen election and possible primary battles in the Second district. John Billheimer is touted as a likely candidate for Congress, with Robert W. Miers as Democratic opposition. Local township races in Barr and Bogerd highlight scrutiny of expenditures and endorsements.

John Billdgitter Billheimer Washington Dota Robert W. Miers Barr Township Andrew Cunningham Thomas Morrison Cunningham Barr Bogerd Township Jacob Tucker W. H. Bowman Jerome Reese

Nicholas Ryan Dead Prominent Farmer Victim of Paralysis

Nicholas Ryan, a prominent farmer, has died after complications from paralysis. Funeral arrangements for the respected local figure will be announced by the family.

Nicholas Ryan

Local Family Sees Burial After Church Service

An estate notice lists heirs including Mes Mary Sain Kate Conner Michael amés John Christopher Den Lizzie Ryan and mentions Mrs J Me J niece and Mrs Jame and Mrs John Kehoe. Service at St Michaels church Monday at nine o'clock with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Mes Mary Sain Kate Conner Michael Pa Amés John Christopher Den Lizzie Ryan Me J Mra Jame John Kehoe St. Michaels Church

Decorations On Fire At Peoples Hall

A small blaze occurred Friday evening at Peoples Hall where paper decorations for a Thanksgiving event by the machinists burned near seven thirty as attendees gathered for the Choral Symphony. Firefighters arrived after an alarm, and the flames were fought with a chemical extinguisher and by pulling down the decorations. damage was about two dollars. Also noted: Jon L. Larkin resigns as Prudential supervisor, replaced by G. O. Mason of Olney. Larkin to move to Mt. Vernon. Mrs Horney and daughters plan to return to Sparta Ill after visiting the Wood family.

Peoples Hall Jon. L. Larkin Prudential Insurance Company G. 0. Mason Olney

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Neighbor Testimony

A local reader Charles Klapper praises Doan's Kidney Pills from Hoosier Drug Store noting relief from sluggish kidneys and tired mornings after two doses. The ad urges neighbor endorsements and lists Foster Milburn Co as U S sole agents. Will 4 Aikman leaves Citizens Trust Co this week with a new successor to be chosen.

Washington Charles Klapper North Eleventh Street Dean Clapp Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Aikman Citizens Trust Company

Over 200000 Bottles Sold of Vitona Discovery

An advertisement touts over 200000 bottles of Vitona with a positive guarantee. It claims Vitona strengthens blood flow, supports kidney and liver health, nerves, and general vitality. Marion Ohio agent M L Duncan reports high sales and no refunds, promising even greater sales next year.

M.L. Duncan Marion Co Ohio Aerona Uas Bys

Miss Maud Wilson sues Barrows for five thousand damages

Knox Circuit Court suit alleges breach of promise and seduction by George Barrows of Bicknell Knox county. Barrows, a former Philippines veteran, reportedly draws a government pension sparking the dispute. Eva May Nelly dies aged ten months. funeral held by Rev. C. H. Buchanan with burial at Walnut Hill.

Maud Wilson Bear Bicknell Knox County Knox George Barrows Barrows Bicknell Philippines Wilson Eva May George ‘Nelly Odeon C. H Buchanan Reday Walnut ‘Bill

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