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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1920

Page

3

State Bank elects officers and directors for new term

Old officers and directors were reelected by State Bank stockholders. President William R. Gardiner and Vice President George J. Keith named among officers with a director roster including Ezra Mattingly C K Tharp and others. Assistant cashier K McWilliams elected secretary of the board. Directors meet January 13 to finalize officer elections and dividend remains six percent, declared December 21.

State Bank William R. Gardiner George J. ‘Keith William Re Gardiner John Ormsby Enerse J. Keith Ezra Mattingly C. K. Tharp Fulkerson R. J. Barr Martin Cahilli Charles F. Keith K. McWil

Wakes Annual Report Filed with County Auditor

William Mattingly treasurer of Veale township filed the annual financial report with Dan J. Myers county auditor. Beginning balance for 1919 was 2775.22. Receipts totaled 13416.84 bringing total to 17192.06. Disbursements were 12036.14 leaving a January 1 1920 balance of 5153.95.

William Mattingly Veale Township Hae Dan J. Myers

West End Fire Dept Track Reopens After Repairs

The track of the west end fire department was restored to service today after repairs at city hall. Trusses were installed to strengthen the frame and new front wheels and tires were fitted.

West End

Marriage Licenses Listing With Several Couples Named

A compiled list of marriage licenses shows multiple couples from various locations. Entries include Ricks with Lett Bian Ricks of Washington, Hardy Burris Fred of Dallas and Elsie Burrs, Gootee John Vincent of Ash and Teresa Gootee, Doyle George Herd and Mary Lacie Doyle of South Dakota and Montgomery, Carr Junie Mayfield Carr and Dora Lee Spainhour of Washington, and Grove Allen Arvilie Grove with Leomra Allen of Washington.

Ricks-Lett Bian R Ricks Washington R. F Clara Tet Neologian Hardy-Burris Fred Hard Dallas Texas Elsie Grace Burrs Alfordsville Ash-Gootee John Vincent Ash van Buren Township Mar Teresa Gootee van Buren Huet Doyle George Herd Routh Dakota Mary Lacie Doyle Montgomery Carr Junie Mayfield Carr Dora Lee Spainhour Grove - Allen Arvilie Alonzo Grove Leomra Tien Allen

Washington Resident Praises Kidney Pills in Testimony

An East Rid ge railroad engineer from 907 West Main street endorses Dean's Kidney Pills, claiming they relieve backache and other kidney disorder symptoms. The ad urges readers to try the Washington product and asks buyers to consult the seller or Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo for purchase.

Washington Washington Ma Eastridge West Main Street Dean Rother Foster-Milburn Co Mfgrsa Buffalo

Local History Project Seeks Women Members

County president Thomas Nugent announces Mrs P Hastings will guide the history project. A one dollar membership fee will support compiling and publishing the history with efforts coordinated through the American Legion affiliate.

Thomas Nugent

Committee chosen for San Francisco Democratic convention

A committee of seventeen with two women will organize the June 28 San Francisco Democratic national convention preparations. Mrs. George Bags of Chicago and Miss May E. K. Boy of Los Angeles are the two women named. Edward G. Hoffman will represent Indiana.

Dos Ahtorjare Press Washington DLC San Francisco Charman Commings Camings Exaid Tre George Bags Chicago May EK Los Angeles Edwart GJ Hoffman Indiana

Cavanaugh Harward and Zigler Names From Washington Area

Partial OCR listing shows George Terrance Cavanaugh age 25 Washington and Jeona Harward location Washington. Also Frank Allen and Zellie Fayé Zigler near Odor Razlosville.

Cavanaugh - Harward George Terrance Cavanaugh Washington Jeona Harward Allen - Zigler Frank Allen

Suit Seeks 5000 Damages Over Assault at Hotel

William R. Meredith sues C. O. Wilson in Daviess circuit court claiming injury from a July assault at Wilson’s Meredith hotel Washington Indiana. He seeks 5000 damages and cancellation of the lease alleging poor hotel upkeep and ongoing harassment.

Ull Daviess Circuit Court C. O. Wilson William R. Meredith Hastings & Alten Alvin Padgett Wilson Meredith Mat East Second Streets Washington Davies County Indiana S Evond Mercedith The Hom Wilean Vlaintti Phat Wilson

Tax Talk on Gross and Net Income Imposts 1919

The article explains that gross income must be reported with net income used to determine tax. It outlines exemptions for 1919, surtax rates stepping up from 1 percent to 52 percent and higher over various thresholds, plus examples for single and married filers. It also notes filing requirements for spouses, widows, minors, and mentions a Washington Rotary event and local civic plans.

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Treaty action stalled as League council heads to Paris

Washington officials report no clear path for final senate ratification of the peace treaty by January 16. Democratic and Republican leaders differ on timing with some preferring action this month while others push deferment after caucus events. A joint conference on early ratification convened with 20,000 attendees and included AF of L, Peace, and allied groups in the dialogue.

Associatio Press Washington, D. C Senate League of Nations Council Sin Pdris Nere Asociated Press Washington D. C Osmer Cour Sevdit Anenizations Rue Amer“alliance Woman's Wee Union Tenens

Greenwood takes possession of Carahan property development

Joppa Greenwood enters possession of the Carahan property at E Fourth and South streets. He plans a sales and service room on the lot when weather allows. The building will host the Hunmobite and Svaghianfl service scheme with a second floor likely converted to a flat. The ground health fronts on South Eck. A service and a restroom will be added.

Joppa Greenwoy Greenwwood Southeck

Anniversary at Hopewell Home

A family gathers at Ern Hopewell's home to celebrate Grandpa Fares's anniversary and a birthday today. The event marks a milestone for the Hopewell household with warm greetings and small household rituals.

Ernst Hopewell Southwest

Rotary Chairman Watkins Wilt to Washington District

Rotary Club leader Chairman Ben Allen announced at a weekly gathering that Charley Watkins, governor, will visit the Washington district as part of the Rotary Improvement Year program. The event highlights Rotary’s regional outreach and community service plans.

Watkins Wilt Washington Ben, Allen Rotary. Club Charley Watkins

May Add To Light Plant Improvements

City council discussed enlarging the light plant with improvements estimated at 60 000 to 76 000 dollars. The plan aims to address growing demand as new customers come online and current equipment nears inadequacy. The attorney was asked to explore loan options with the tax commissioners board.

Hyas Futur Con Consideration Council

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