Notice of Real Estate Sale in Washington Indiana
Thomas Nugent, Indiana auditor, will sell Lot 53 in Ayers addition Washington at courthouse door on July 23 1910. The sale aims to satisfy a $3500 common school fund loan secured by a 1904 mortgage and unpaid principal interest penalties and costs. Heirs of Emma Carothers and other interested parties are named. Gardiner Tharp Gardiner attorneys handled the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Berry
Helen R. Berry
John B. Carothers
Mary E. Carothers
Dorothy D. Carothers
Ruth Carothers
John B
Mary E
Dorothy D
Emma Carothers
Daviess
Indiana
Ayers
City of
Washington
Thetate
Berry
County of Daviess
Thomas Nugent
County of
List of Letters and Notices from June 21 1910 Post Office
Washington post office weekly list shows letters for women Maud Hodges May Bell Jones Maggie Johnston and men J B Beach James Farris August Herman Walt Hoffman Chas Kimberlin G L ePachee with instruction to say advertised. Postmaster ER Faith notes one cent fee for advertised matter. Marriage licenses include Pate Riley and Anna Eulalia Riley, O Dell Burrell and Clyde O'Dell, Carnahan Kinsella. Births record WATT daughter to Mrs William R Watt formerly Etta Blackwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post Office
Maud Hodges
May Bell Jones
Maggie Johnson
J. B. Beach
James Farris
August Herman
Walt Hoffman
Chas. Kimberlin
G. L. ePachee
ER. C. Faith
Notice to Contractors for Daviess County Ditch Bid
Albert F. Annen drainage commissioner announces on July 5 1910 at 10 am in Washington Indiana the bid for construction of a ditch petitioned by Jonas M N Winklepleck et al The work will be let to the lowest responsible bidder with a double bid bond and in accordance with state law Hastings Hastings attys handle the proceedings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
County of
Daviess
Jonas MN. Winklepleck
Daviess County
Indiana
Court House
Washington
Albert F. Annen
Hastings, Allen & Hastings
Attys
Rev William Oeschger elected president of Cotner University
The Rev William Oeschger announced his farewell sermons at the First Christian church in Vincennes and was informed Wednesday of his election to the presidency of Cotner University in Lincoln Nebraska. He will accept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Oeschger
First Christian Church of
Vincennes
Cotner University of Lincoln
Neb
City Personal Visits Span Many Towns and States
Local notes list numerous residents and visitors traveling to and from Worthington Loogootee Bicknell Petersburg Terre Haute Cincinnati Vincennes and Indianapolis. Names include Mrs R H Bell Miss Mabel Twitty Mrs Nina Wyper Dr R M Smbely Miss Helen Piholf Miss Pearl Denbow Miss Myra Reeds Miss Louise Rickhbart Miss Irene Lockridge Miss Lillian Harper and many others. Travel statuses mention extended stays week long visits and returns to homes in Flora Evansville Covington and Terre Haute with relatives and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Bell
Worthington
John Morgan
Misa Mabel Twittys
Loogootee
Nina Wyper
Dayton
Jorn Davis
H. H. Bryan
Vincennes
Charles Bryan
Laura Raney
Bicknell
William Raymann
Maud Wagner
Mattoon
R. M. Smbely
Princeton
S. A. Stewart
Helen Pihol
Terre Haute
Charles Burton
William Conour
Jessse Landis
Joe BR. Graham
Looootee
Pearl Denbow
Flora
Lafer
E. BE. Hale
Emily Hight
D Bloomington
Helen
Ruth Schofield
Petersburg
Hazel Gantz
Opal Campbell
Terre Hinute
Olive West
George Peachy
Myra Reeds
Cincinnati
Frank B. Fornwald
Louise Rickhbart
Will Scoble
Evansville
Irene Lockridge
Linton
Charles Burns
Enos Humphrey
S. Spurgeon
Lillian Harper
John Wainman
Fielding Colbert
West Baden
Mary Rogers
Mabel Twitty
Lillie Bermilage
Brownstown
Edith Medcalf
Harry Smith
Seymour
N. H. Jepson
M. E. Moore
A. J. Padgett
Josephine Dunlacy
Carrie Aikman
Belford
Mary Slater
W. F. Glintner
Covington
J. W. Ogdon
Hazel Brown
St. Louis
Ruth Nelson
Jennie Spencer
Tipton
W. J. Wingate
Quincy
Ill
C. J. Guth
Elizabeth Beckman
Claire McCarty
Ira Laffler
Danville
Ethel Evans
Bess Porter
Marzie¢ Leverett
Gertrude Selby
Indianapolis
Beasie Emery
John Stephenson
Local News Briefs from Washington and Nearby Towns
Miss Ella Hodges visited Washington Saturday. William Myers came from Plainville Sunday. A daughter was born to Mrs. William Bugher Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Dora Wade visited Sunday from Odon. C. H. Myers returned from Bradley Arkansas Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Homersmon were in Eaglesville Saturday night. Miss Cordin Wilson visits her parents here. Roscoe Myers attended a cream social at Hyatt Saturday night. JH. Myers and T. B. Cox made a business trip to Washington Monday. Several locals attended the ball game at Odon Sunday. The U I Junior band plans a lawn festival Saturday night, July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsom
Ella Hodges
Washington
William Myers
Plainville
William Bugher
Dora Wade
Odon
C. H. Myers
Bradley
Ark
Homersmon
Eaglesville
Cordin Wilson
Roscoe Myers
Hyatt
JH. Myers
T. B. Cox
U. I
Alfred Moren
Walter Eaton
Mervin Boyd
Fairview
John Keith
Seth Myers
Robert Lester
Charles
Edward Bush
Will Rodgers
Jim Moren
Satuday
Poney Myers
Epsom Paseed
Willie
Omer Myers
Arnold Killion
W. H. Patterson
BE. Chattin
Clara Peachee
Charles Osman
Sugarland
Charles Wilson
Terre Waute
Lenile Stevenson
Myers
Herschel Myers
Bert Wiliams
Samuel Courteney
Lydia Eaton
Harison
Permela Wilson
Edward Kindred
Miss Leata
Community Social Bids Welcoming. Local Visitors Mentioned
Music will be furnished by the band and everyone is invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Carter were here Tuesday afternoon from Plainville. Mrs. Harry Van Ostran here this week from Indianapolis visiting relatives. W. W. Carter went to New York Wednesday to attend school for several weeks. Mrs. Susan Sellers and daughter Minnie were here Monday from near St. Michael. Milton Hinkle is here from the soldiers' home greeting old friends. John Van Ostran Roy Grove and George Grave are here from Arkansas visiting with friends. Mrs. Anderson has returned to her home in Washington after a visit with her daughter Mrs. George Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Carter
Plainville
Harry van Ostran
Indianapolis
W. W. Carter
New York
Susan Sellers
Minnie
St. Michael
Milton Hinkle
John van Ostran
Roy Grove
George Grave
Arkansas
Anderson
Washington
George Wilson
Myrtle Eaton
Mervin Boyd
Harry Wart
Montana
Winslow
Wil) Hyatt
Sherman Carroll
William Myers
Charles Turk
Lettsville
eLo Williams
Frank Bates
Edward Kindred
Albert Williams
Newton Templin
Lydia Eaton
Eaton
Seth Myers
Myers
Thomas Birch
George Coleman
Sugarland
Will Carrall
Mary
Lydia Carroll
Hazel McCall
Columbus
Cordia Matheney
Pearl
Grace Myers
Bethel
Nora Courtney
North Vernon
Arthur Sims
Terre Haute
Belle Courtney
Local social notes from Cornettville and nearby towns
A stream of visitors and residents travel through Plainville Washington Epsom and Bethel with numerous mentions of Smith Myers Williams Eaton Carroll and Courtney families. Birth announced for Mrs Alfred Moren's child. Plans shift as Lydia Eaton buys Montana land for move this October. A carnival attended by locals featured a band from here and young folks gatherings persist around Sunday visits and church services.
Hyatt Social Roundup at Washington Weekend
A crowded Hyatt affair Saturday night featured a concert and supper with attendees from Plainville Cornetsville and Washington. Visitors included Lewis Sims Jesse Brackin Ada Perry Rosa Brackin Harry Gough and many local families sharing Sunday visits and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie
Mary Brackin
Viola Simpson
Washington
Local social notes mention community gatherings and harvest progress
The text records Miss Carrie Brackin and Noah Wilson of Washington attending a concert and supper Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Dave Williams and daughter Carrie in Washington. Mr and Mrs Jessie Brackin visited Mr and Mrs Ray Feonard of Maysville Sunday. Farmers in the area are nearly finished with cutting the golden grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Brackin
Noah Wilson
Washington
Dave Willams
Carrie
Jessie Brackin
Ray Feonard
Maysville
Local notes from Alfordsville and surroundings
Community items include births, visits, and occupations: a daughter born to Mrs Annie Cannon, a fourteen pound son to Mrs John Harris, Captain J G Leming visiting, surveyors north of town, a big Fourth of July picnic preparations, new boiler for Dave Brown’s oil well, various travels between Washington Indianapolis Vincennes and Portland Me, multiple visits to relatives, and a ball game with rain postponement. Includes a missing and damaged segments and a broken arm incident for Elsie Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Affirdsville
Annie Cannon
Co. C. McCord
Lawrenceville
J. G. Leming
J. D. Twitty
Washington
John Harris
Corinna Godwin
Oral Miles
Shonla
Sanity
Derrick
Dye
Elsie
Dave Brown
Thelbow
Alfordsville
Whitfield
Port er murder case heads to jury in second trial
State news briefs report Ira W Porter of Randolph county to face a jury Friday in a second trial for murder after a two year gap and a prior life sentence reversed by the supreme court. Other items cover accidents, railway upgrades, a $200000 fire loss, a murder verdict in Indianapolis, a rare robber inquiry, heat death of a farmer, a gasoline accident, and a doll mistaken for a leg in a Columbus mail office find.
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Portland
Ira W. Porter
Randolph County
Wil} Xe
Priday
Porter
Supreme Court
Bourbon
Daly
Orrville Bertsen
Gary
South Ghicaza
McCaul
Huntington
Ohio & Western Lime Company
Lebanon
Albert Spohn
Marion County
Joseph Krupp
Indianapolis
Parr
State Reformatory
Indianpolis
Francesco Pastaya
Petersburg
Jacob MeAter
L Township
Frankfort
A. B. Bricker
Mausa Thompson
Money in Chickens Hunt Gives Ragsdale Permit
Frank Ragsdale, a Glendale resident, consulted with the county clerk to secure a hunter’s permit. The approval likely means he will be out before sunrise, with the locals in that part of the county expecting to hear his gun early tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ragsdale
Glendale
Frank
Local Chicken Breeder Sells Springers. Cents Earned Jump
A chicken breeder named Ragsdale offered over three hundred springers for sale, with one batch aged under four months. Frank profited by sixty-two cents from the market sale, while others prepared more birds for fry pan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ragsdale
Frank
Plan to Improve Daviess County Roads Proposed
Road supervisors favor a plan to raise road standards with cash awards funded by subscriptions. Automobile owners and horsemen back the proposal, hoping better roads benefit all, though owners of rigs gain little directly. Awards by competent judges, 2-dollar per diem for supervisors noted, county commissioners likely to support after initial results are seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess County
Parker Hikes to The Timerr
Montgomery resident Parker Wallace Parker is accused of stealing a revolver from George Pinter. Police traced an eastbound freight car to Montgomery after Parker fled. Parker allegedly used the gun in a threat. two Montgomery men, Tom Lechner and Wil Newton, are charged with carrying concealed weapons after trying to dispose of the pistol in Washington. Hannon may testify against Parker if he is captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Wallace Parker
Montgomery
George Pinter
Pron
Acer
Montgomers
Tre
Harnett
Montsompers
Tom Lechner
Wil New Fan
Montgomery Bay
Washington
Lechnes
Newton
Kermode
Hannon
Lechner
Delegates Named for State Farm Union Meet in August
Daviess county Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America elected A J Morton T C Singleton Patrick Nolan Michael Wilkey George W Pruett Milo Ash as delegates to the Indiana division state convention to be held August 4 and 5 at Logottee. Alternates chosen were Edward McCoy C F Aveton Homer Myers Alex Clark E C Dyal and Harvey Aish. The event, Indiana’s second division meet, will feature nationally known speakers and attract several hundred delegates and visitors. Attendance at the quarterly meeting at Zinkan’s Hall was light due to farm work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loogootee
Daviess County
Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America
Zinkans Hall
A. J. Morton
T. C. Singleton
Patrick Nolan
Michael Wilkey
George W. Pruett
Milo Ash
Edward McCoy
C. F. Aveton
Homer Myers
Alex Clark
Parrish to Have Charge of Kentucky and Indiana Bridge Work
Louisville Times reports J Parrish named superintendent of maintenance of way for the Kentucky and Indiana Bridge company. He has moved his family to New Albany and will oversee masonry work on the new bridge starting this week, with completion targeted by January 1 1911 and about 200 workers expected, though full force may take a week or ten days to mobilize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parrish
Louisville
PF. J. Parrish
Kentucky and Indiana Bridge Company
Washington
New Albany
E. A. Reily
Elma Street
B. & O. Southwestern Railroad
Officers elected for six months at Pythagorean lodge 118
Pythagorean lodge 118 Knights of Pythias elected officers Tuesday night for a six month term. C. C. O. W. Crawford. V. C. J. C. Bellville. Prelate Matthew McCracken. M. of W. W. C. Hyatt. M. of Wt. George M. Stafford. I. G. William Larrick. O. G. A. M. Kelso. Representatives to grand lodge Charles Creasser and Edgar Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythagorean Lodge 118
Knights of Pythias
C. c
O. W. Crawford
V. c
J. C
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Ids Kutter
The
M.j.garnahan Co
Gardiner
Tharp
Pate Riley
John Byron Pate
Minneapolis
Anna Eulalia Riley
van Buren
O’dell - Burrell
Clyde Raymond O'Dell
Nellie Burrell
Carnahan Kinsella
Edward Franklin CarnAhan
City
Bess Kinsella
Harrison Township
Watt
William R. Watt
Etta Blackwell
Cornettsville
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