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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1910

Page

2

Gas Plant to Be Sold in Private Sale in Circuit Court

L. P. Boyle receiver for City Gas Co of Washington seeks court approval to sell the gas plant privately. Minimum price set at 15000 with mortgage assumed totaling 45000. sale not affecting a separate 20000 judgment against ex-general manager Parker. Judge Ogden favorable. Parker appeals. Also notes Daviess County Medical Society annual meeting December 29 with banquet at Masonic Hall and officers elected.

L. P. Boyle Atoorney Chicago City Gas Company Washington Ogden Bascom Parker H. Q Houghton Parker Daviess County Medical Society Masonic Rest Masonic Hall Mar, Yenne and Spink da- Fiess Cqunty J. B. Cleaver First Christian Church W. R. Gardiner Henry Gers Order of Eastern Star G. W. Wilelford D. B. Smoot T. F. Spink Varce May D. K. Mc Ittrick C. P. Scudder C. H. Yenne State Society Physicians of Washington

English Energy. Baltimore Christmas Run to Taft

Lord Northcliffe sent W R Holton from London to deliver Christmas greetings to President Taft and return aboard the Mauretania. The dash used special trains and a swift route, smashing rail speed records on the B and O Southwestern section as Holton reached the White House and planned a return voyage.

Baltimore Lord Northcliffe Napoleon of London London Daily Mail W. R. Holton Cunard Maurentania Taft Lightshin New York Mr. Holt White House

Child Burns From House Fire After Nightgown Torch

Four year old Joby Leonard, son of Raymond Leonard, near Washington Street, was badly burned Friday night when a match lit his nightgown. His mother, Mrs Leonard, pulled off the burning garment, suffering minor burns. Dr Vance May treated the boy. injuries are deep but not likely to be fatal.

Joby Raymond Leopard Washington Avas Tie

University Bonds Upheld as Valid by Supreme Court

The Indiana Supreme Court affirmed the Marion County Superior Court ruling that Vincennes University bonds authorized by the last legislature are valid and legal. Former Governor J Frank Ganly challenged the issue in a suit to block signing and delivery by Secretary of State Fred A Sims. There are 121 bonds, 120 of $1,000 each and one for $548, all ten-year issues, ending with settlement of all university against state. The decision sparked celebrations among university trustees and supporters in Vincennes. Judge Gordon authored the opinion. Judge Monks dissented.

Supreme Court Marion County Superior Court Vincennes University J. Frank Ganly Fred A. Sims Gordon Monks Vincennes W. R.er of Trustees University

Your Christmas Store in Washington Shoppers Welcome

The store proclaims itself the most accommodating and interesting in Washington offering a complete holiday stock. Customers may shop in person or order by mail or telephone with a promise to meet every holiday desire under one roof.

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Christmas Linen Goods Delights at Crass Towels

A bustling holiday display at Crass Towels features linens and towels with prices from 10 to 25 cents, plus fancy towels, scalloped napkins, tablecloths, and remnants. The shop promotes Christmas gloves, neckwear, gifts for men, and a wide range of furs, umbrellas, and Buster Brown items, inviting shoppers to browse long counters and shop early for holiday needs.

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Dont Forget Happy Land Toy Dept Quote

A brief note from the Happy Land toy department mentions space limits prevent listing prices on Tops but promises available items and delivery.

Happy Land Our Toy Department

Cut Glass Ware For Christmas Gifts

Our China department features cut glass water pitchers from 3.50, cut glass bowls at 3 and 6, fancy lamps from 4.00, jarilineers at 25c, gold lined orange bowls 0.90 and 1.25, Holland plates 0.50, and bowls at half price as part of the Christmas sale.

China Department

Immense stock of handkerchiefs and dress goods

An advertisement touts a vast selection of handkerchiefs for men and women with prices from a penny to 1.50 and highlights a Christmas sale on dress fabrics. It promises wide varieties of fabrics including black dress goods, velvets, and ornate fabrics, alongside a line of Christmas shirt waists with Parisian plaids and silk options.

Women's Hosiery A Helpful Holiday Message

Gift buyers are offered the best stockings at set Christmas prices. Silky black hose with cotton soles and garter tops priced in bundles and singles, Italian silk gloves and hose offered, plus bath robes for women and children in pink, tan and brown, with affordable options for the season.

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