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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1912

Page

3

Dover Will, Martin County, Years Ago Remembrance

The article recalls the death and funeral of Col. Stephen Belin in Dover, with tributes from old friends. It notes the simple service led by Rev. Hosken, the memorials and prayers, and the legacy left by the veteran printer's life and civic ties.

Dover Will Martin County Stephen Belin Washington S Journaliam Tle Washington Citiens Corning Mr. Hosken Tina Tin Bethany Heling Apa William Ray

A Christmas program at the academy honors Misses Rowhey and others

The article describes a November school entertainment event featuring a Christmas program. It highlights prize medals for senior and junior participants, names several Misses including Rowhey Maurie Vanier A jee and Lenora Davis, and notes music and drama numbers directed by instructors.

Arate Jommey Kypmer Kidwell Ian Rela Edith Iy Efithe School of Music Eligdes Flint Acad Jay Aly Ayer Rowhey Maurie Vanier Jee Theman Mistea Lenora Davis Ne Potre Marie Bosch Gertrude Tis Lydia Walker Ugsnibied Christinag Est Pchristmas Katherine Isary Sanford Pages Evelyn Mowery Smith

Evening entertainment highlights the school program

The annual benanp of state showcased enthusiastic participation from students including Misa Margaret Walst in Scrooge and Katherine with mature reflections. The Rev Mathermere praised performers and advised soon-to-leave staff as janitors guided guests to a dining hall with tasteful refreshments.

Misa Margaret Walst Hunter Gadred Mathermere Hwo Hose Simons Mary Smith

Thief Fires at Coal Thief Near Washington Home

A resident on Main Street Washington reported three shots fired at a man suspected of stealing coal from Mrs. Mahr. The blaze came Saturday night around 10 oclock. the thief fled under a bright moon after being fired at with a thirty two pistol.

Washington McCarty William Manton Main Street Mahr Polic

Wreck on the B and O Southwestern injures switchman

A railway accident injured switchman Mul len, 31, of Cincinnati, when a freight car jumped a track dragging embankment debris and breaking railroad edging. The incident caused about 5000 dollars in property damage to B and O Southwestern equipment and track components.

Mullen B. & » Southwestern Railroad Cincinnati Freig Mirrie Sothwestern el Joss Torth Como LW. Dickinson Ip & O Southwestern Railroad A. Ward BE. Mattingly Farrell OS. Cecelius Hes Jones

Woman to serve jail term after rally fine

A court reported a woman charged with associating during a rally pled guilty. She received a sentence with a fine of 10 and costs and a jail term added for good behavior, with McCarty noted as a related party.

Chirch Flavor McCarty McCarty

Turkey thief wrecks Beltman window display

A turkey smasher rammed a display window at Beltman store causing glass breakage and minor damages to trinkets and clothing. The gobbler was captured and sent to the pen, while the display area was abandoned for a week or more due to the damage.

Turkey Sun Pratdice Neal & Dla Whigness Beltman

Hidernians Elect Officers at January Meeting

The local addition of the A O H elected officers at the K of C hall. Lynis T. Goatee was named President and John Dally Vice President. Recording secretary J J Brejter Financial secretary A Tiwell Treasurer Pr Cavanaugh Marshal Michael Cosgrove Sergeant at Arms John ae Sentinel cane jus Halley. The fourth Friday of January will close with entertainment by two auxiliary divisions.

A. O.H K. of C. Hall Lynis T. Goatee Vic John Dally i Jj A. Brejter C A Pr. Cavanaugh Michael Cosgrove John Cane A.C

Township Abessor Ends and Family Ties in Shooting Case

A man in Johngbn township shot himself in a boarding house after a dispute with trustees. He left behind a wife and five children. The event follows local church notices and a freed debt for a nearby Baptist church.

Dames H. Gere Atty Ave Johngbn JH Nealh

Unclear Fragmentary Text About Addition Parity

Fragmentary OCR text mentions parity and addition with unclear references to Piebett. No coherent event or names emerge to form a factual summary suitable for a newspaper card.

Remonstrance Filed Over West Eleventh Street Sewer Plan

City council discussed renewing the water company franchise due June 26 and potential purchase of the plant. A remonstrance from property owners on the West Eleventh Street sewer prompted continued consideration to an adjourned meeting next Monday.

Franhise Water Company Paret Vof jRleventh Inet Water Company Wil ‘Exepire Cmpany Vance Jana Iusings Ferns West Eleventh Street Meir

Plans for roads in Reeve Township

An official meeting outlines proposed road improvements in Reeve Township. Speakers discuss a three-part plan and the creation of an Institute to coordinate the project with local authorities.

Reeve Township Nd Mikera Dmitton

Hartern Star Elects New Officers for 1912

The Hartern Star chapter 220 Order of Eastern Star voted to move meetings to the second and fourth Thursday evenings. Newly elected for 1912 are Worthy Patron William G. McCormick, Secretary Ma Maks Owens, Treasurer Louise Myers, Conductress May Rachael Bryan, Associate Conductress Clara Greenwood, Ada Pearl Ripford, Esther Margaret Smiley, Martha Mae Robinson, Mary Rose, Anya Alberti, Warden Katherine Aller, Sentinel William Waller, Chaplain Edla Russell, Organist Sig In. The article also notes a change in meeting dates and a discussion of election expense reporting under the corrupt practices act.

Ers A. Bothe Mir Wiliam G. McCormick Mee Maks Owens Louise Myers Rachael Bryan Clara Greenwood Ada Pearl R@pford Esther Margaret Smiley Martha Mae Robinsotts Mary Robse -Maralal Mirs Anya Alberti Warden Katherine Aller Sentinel William Waller Ejla Russell Sire

Institute Hosts Notable Farm Meeting in Townsship

The institute held a highly successful gathering attracting about one hundred and seventy farmers. Attendees received marked attention to agricultural stresses as part of the townships' notable event.

Lionés Addiss Fulks Sie Agriculture

Martha Belphristine obituary fragment

An obituary fragment notes Martha Belphristine, a resident of an unspecified place, died Friday. Details on burial and exact location are unreadable in the damaged text. The notice preserves the name and event but lacks a complete context.

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