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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1916

Page

7

School Notes on Reports Rules and Classroom Order

A. O. Fulkerson notes some teachers miss reports and discusses discipline rights. He cites sleep needs for teachers, substitute rules without licenses, noon bell responsibilities, and the impact of decorations on classes. He urges better spelling practice and orderly behavior at school grounds and during letters by eighth graders.

A. O. Fulkerson Ames F. Mackell Montgomery High Schools Garfield High Shool Terre Haute

Family and social visits across Odon and surroundings

NORTHERN BOGARD Clark Lamb and family of Odon were guests of William Chestnut Sun ny. Dollie Franklin of Odon called on Mrs Ja Franklin Saturday afternoon. Mr or Mrs Calvin Keller returned home Tuesday after visiting Mrs Keller's mother. Mrs Jack Franklin visited Delmer Franklin and family near Washington Sunday night. Miss Trecia Chestnut is visiting home folk until after Christmas. Miss Dollie Franklin called on Ora Wade Saturday afternoon.

Community Visits and Christmas Tree Event Report

Mr and Mrs John Rusher and family visited Mr and Mrs Abe Fielder and family Sunday. Several families from the area visited each other Sunday and Monday. A Christmas tree and free entertainment is planned at Belleview Monday night with everyone invited.

John Rusher Abe Fielder James Collins John Walls Hazel Resler Bertha Thias Ralph, Burkhart Pearl Taylor Elmer Bechtel Nora Miartin Jacob Resler Nancy Bechtel Clara Rester Laura Bechtel Nell Fielder M. C. Resler Robert Resler Susan Resler Jaue Rusher Washington Henry Rusher Arkansas Missouri John Oscar Ander Rey Bechtel Will Thias C.N. Nicholson J.C. Rester Belleview

Community notes include elections and visits around Logsootee

Recount of local events lists Henry Landergan elected supervisor at near earner Saturday. St Michaels welcomes Rev Father Cobb as celebrant. Visits by Mrs Mary Cannon and Mr George Miles, A Tomey, A Groves, Ruby Groves, and Bruce Lennon moving. Lew Graber finds large track by Prairie creek, speculated to be Old Santa after investigations with Peck Clark.

George Miles Logsootee Mary Cannon Wildman Peddle Henry Landergan Earner Father Cobb St. Michaels C. A. Tomey Epsom A. Groves Henry O'Briant

Plainville Notes and Peace Efforts Across Counties

Local items report Frank Long at Plainville on business and various visits by residents. A dredgeboat progresses, meetings led by Rev. Thompson at M church, and travel to Montgomery and outlying towns. The piece then covers President Wilson sending peace notes to warring nations, seeking an avowal of terms for ending the war without mediation, with late-night disclosure of the dispatch.

Frank Long Plainville Maste Frank Eaton Thompson Mallville M Church Nathan Cornett Montana William Fielder John Keith Sikeston Cy Davis Pink Fast Prairie Creek Bottom Will Lester Castle Myers Roll& Long W. I H. Wilson Hattie Morson Swan Pong Arthur Fleenor Montgomery Frank Raney Washinstop John Raney Washinton Omer, Myers Tom Wilson Trainor Wilson

Local visitors and gatherings noted in Montgomery area

The piece lists residents and guests visiting the neighborhood, including Benjamin Parson in Washington, Peter R. Stoll on business to Montgomery, and visiting Fort Wayne natives Mr and Mrs John Whitmer and daughter. It records a party hosted by Thomas Wilson for Robert Feagans of Salt Lake City with many attendees and mentions other locals seen in Montgomery or Trainor passings.

Benjamin Parson Washington Peter .R. Stoll Montgomery John Whittmer Fort Wayne Amos ‘Whitmer Thomas Wilson Robert Feagans Salt Lake City Utah Clarence Oberst Ralph Ward Leonard Hamilton Herman Ward Pearl Hailton Hazel Ward Abbie Hamersley Inez Myers Rosa Hiam Earl Eilis Ray Purcell Roy’ "Perkins Zora Baneta Frank Hardy Lillie Banta Jane ‘Lewis James Banta Nettie Frank Frank Perkins Elijah Jones Frank Hyatt Ray Jones Carl Catshall Cary Wilson Pearl Wilson Ray Wilson Robert Peay Gans Odus ‘Wilson Cletus Fitzpatrick Trainor Earl Ellis Josephine Ellis Edwar Alexander Montan Edward Alexander Ans E. 0. Jones Ray and Elijah Lina Jones William Hamilton

Brumfield Dead A Pike County Official and Lawyer

Brumfield James Wi Brumfield sixty six year old Petersburg lawyer and Republican worker died at six oclock Wednesday evening He served twelve years as sheriff and clerk of Pike county

James Wi . Brumfield Petersburg Pike County

Kidwell Retains City Bowling Title At Gem Alleys

Frank Kidwell remains champion by defeating Matthew Sullivan by eighty pins in a five game match at Gem alleys on Wednesday night. Kidwell rolled a high 206 during the series.

Frank Kidwell Matthew Sullivan Gem Alleys Kidwell

Rev T E Schwab to Preach at Veales Creek

The Rev T E Schwab will preach at Veales Creek this Sunday. Members are invited to attend services.

Will T. E. Schwab Veales Creek

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