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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1912

Page

4

Funeral for Rev. M. S. Heavenridge Remembers Life of Minister

The Rev. Hayden H. Allen delivers a funeral eulogy for Rev. M. S. Heavenridge born November 10 1841 in Henry County Indiana who served across southern Indiana for nearly fifty years. He died June 26 1912 in Washington Indiana leaving three wives and sons Carl Lyon and others, with tributes noting his powerful voice deep faith and lifelong ministry.

M. S. Heavenridge Hayden H. Allen First Methodist Church Allen S. Heavenrifie Henry Counts Indiana Washington Methodist Episcopal Church Church of Jesus Ea Aser Heavenrides Cleveland Quio Vincennes Moores Hill College Heavenridge Christ Gtthers Heaven Tonch Brother Heavenridge Elizabeth Beckett Hymera Carl Lafayette Ind Mary McConnell Carlisle Hallie Lyman Spencer, Ind Fannie G. Clark Evansville Lyon Spencer Gideon Heavenridge John Mamie Clark

Wreck on C. and E. L. rails near St Anna kills fireman and injures none

Reports from Vincennes Sun describe a wreck sixty five miles south of Chitazo near Danville. Three passenger coaches telescoped with no passenger injuries, fireman killed, Felix Cadoll possibly involved, and Jep Cadoll at Citr Electric office. First annual report covers building and loan associations in Montgomery and Vincennes for eighteen months ending December 31 1911.

Farmers Building Loan Association of Montgomery Indiana Farmer Superintendent of Total Building and Loan Association Vincennes Ayer St. Anna Chitazo Danville Felix Cadou Citr Electric Company Chicago Jep

Pru dental Official Houghlan Transferred to Sullivan

W A Houghlan superintendent of the Washington office of the Prudential Insurance company is transferred to Sullivan. M T Rossiter succeeds him in Sullivan, with the change effective Saturday after three years in Washington.

W. A. Houghlan Washington Prudential Insurance Company Sullivan Houghlan Princeton M. T. Rossiter

Simpson pleads guilty in trespass case

Ephraim Simpson, arrested Thursday on a trespass charge filed by his ex wife Carrie Simpson, pleaded guilty Friday in Magistrate Kellim's court and was fined five dollars plus costs.

Ephraim Simpson Carrie Simpson Kellim

Bridgeport Eleven Inning Softball Thriller Falls for Washing ton

Nolan the Petersburg southpaw starred for the shop team allowing only three hits and nineteen strikeouts in eleven innings as Washington edged Bridgeport 3 to 2. Hoenvesane behind the plate for locals, with Hayes cousins handling catching duties for Ozanam and big winds scoring decisively in key moments.

Freors Bridgeport Washington Nolan Petersburg Hoenvesane Graham Montgomery Whinston Maysville Bele Pete

Oldest Montgomery resident John W Perkins dies aged 82

John W Perkins longtime Daviess County resident died after a seven year illness Saturday evening at 4 4 0. He was married in 1950 to Kitty Dickerson and fathered ten children four of whom survived. notable descendants include Joseph P Perkins a Spokane attorney and Martha Miller of Amity Oregon.

Edith Tropner Edward Toppee McCormilek Avenue Hopper Tate Martin Counts Elman Thelave Tle Tev. Witte First United Brethern Church Toman Martin County John W. Perkins Montxomery Mr. Perkins Daviess County John Perkins Kentucky Thenn Milton Allen Bie Asberry Roseberry Chet Mex McCall Enoch Hannah Asberry Wilson Wayne Z Alford Jefferson Alford Emily Gough

Sid Allen Wanted With 8500 Reward Offer

Local police and county sheriff have been offered a reward of 8500 by William E Logan for the arrest of Sidna Allen. He is charged with perjury and linked to the Hillsville Va courthouse killings. Allen, 46, 5'10", 160 pounds, light brown hair, sallow complexion, traveled with counterfeit fold coins. A fugitive portrait has been provided.

William E.logan United States Greenboro N. C Sidna Allen Hillsville Allen

Former Washington Girl Weds Texarkana Man in May Ceremony

The daughter of Taylor H. Allen and Mrs. Allen announces the marriage of Lulah E Avenue Touls K Davis at Texarkana at noon on May 20. The couple will reside after June 20 in Gonzales Texas with the bride joining a prominent Indiana family. The groom works as a clerk at the Gonzales federal building and is the son of a former postmaster.

Star of Hope Hope Arkansas Taylor H. Allen Washington South Walnut Lulah E. Avenue Touls K. Davis Texarkana Ark Gonzales Texas Indiana Allen Hope Bridge and Ironworks Davis New Federal W. K. Davis Me. Davishy

Decision Upholds Sherman Antitrust Prosecution in Cash Register Case

Judge Hollister overruled demurrers by President John Patterson and 29 officials of Nations Cash Register Co. The ruling allows criminal action under the Sherman Act, upholding government charge despite prior corporate challenges and Supreme Court ambiguities in Standard Oil and Tobacco cases.

Cincinnati Jidzey Hollister United States District Court Johnn. Patterson The Nations Cash Register Company Vagne Ambo United State Supreme Court Qi and Tobacco

Poisonous Tarantula Found On Bananas In Store Window

Workers at the Dattilo fruit store found a tarantula on a bunch of bananas Wednesday around 6 PM. The six eyed ten legged spider is dark and five inches long and reportedly causes flesh damage on contact. Medical authorities note no cure exists for tarantula bites. the specimen is on display in a glass jar in alcohol.

Dattilo Dattie's

Simple Service for Dead Pastor Heavenridge

Simple services marked the funeral of the Rev. M. S. Heavenridge at the First Methodist Church. The 11 o'clock service was led by Rev. Hayden H. Allen with several visiting clergymen assisting.

M. S. Heavenridge First Methodist Church Hayden H. Allen

Rev Father Selbnitz Returns to New Albany after Visit

The Rev Father Selbnitz returned to his home in New Albany this afternoon after a short visit here with church choir. Mrs Margie Leverett of the Rev Father Boland provided the music.

Father Selbnitz New Albany

Organ solo and church procession mark services for Lois Jackson

The article notes Miss Lois Jackson singing The Beautiful Land at a funeral service in Spencer. After the service, the body lay in state in the church auditorium before burial at the Spencer Methodist church, with several hundred congregants and local figures in attendance.

Lois Jackson Beautiful Land Spencer Speneer Methodist Ela Whurch Pasitines Heavy’ Enridge Thetblor Pal Boures CL HL Yenne 5. L. Mi Pherson Elmer E. Hattings Josiah G. Feagan John Feagasa le FL van Osdol

Lightning Strikes Graham Farm Barn Near Washington

A large frame barn at the Graham farms northwest of Washington was struck by lightning Thursday afternoon and destroyed. Owner Mr Graham estimates losses at 2000 dollars with insurance only partially covering the damage. Two farm laborers sheltered in the barn survived as workers drove livestock to safety and saved much hay. About twenty tons of timothy hay and 200 bushels of corn were lost in the blaze.

Ray Graham Ozanum Caine Hayes John Areice Oeanam Reynolds Zolfpr Bobbie O'Conner Windy Maysvills Maany Maysville Wildies Heinz and Swann Massiille Resiokls Revd White Sox Bicknetl Ojon White Hattins Hee Bicknel Odondentine Green Wiliams Sears Bickner Eee Batterles , Green and Oliphant Williams, Sears and Garten Montgomery South Washington South Washinton Washington Graham Goelock Thasurance Cohen

Book Experts Leave City After County Audit

Field Examiners Frank Udeett of Foster and Otha Herdrih of Lebanon finished a five to six year inspection of county books. Their reports will reach the state accountant in about a month, with strict penalties for any disclosure of findings. Robbers tried to enter Mrs Hannaa Massey home on South Meridian Street Thursday night but fled when awakened by noises.

Frank Udeett Foster Otha Herdrih Lebanon Court House Hannaa Massey South Meridian Street

Farm Sells In Elmore Township To E A Hasler

Miss Altce Foster of Washington sold her 180 acre river bottom farm in Elmore township on Saturday. The purchaser is E A Hasler of Loogootee who paid 10 angers for the farm, totaling 18 990 dollars.

Sells River Bottom Altce Foster Washington River Bottom Elmore Township E. A. Hasler Loogootee Angers

Dissolution of Good Luck Grocery Partnership in Washington IN

Notice that the partnership of Zachariah Jones Thomas Gamble Harry Bassler and Barbara Schneider running the Good Luck Grocery in Washington Indiana is dissolved with the undersigned withdrawing. Bills outstanding to be settled by the new firm and all accounts to be closed by July 1 1912.

Zachariah Jones Thomas Gamble Harry Bassler Barbara Schneider Good Luck Washington Indiana

Resolutions of Respect for John McCafferty

A local lodge honors John McCafferty of Starlodge 1.0.C.F. with a resolution of respect for his loyalty, upright character, and Christian conduct. The group extends sympathy to his family, vows a 30 day charter drape, and distributes copies to the family minutes and local papers. Committed by Walter White, John Jones, and Dr O O Poth.

John McCafferty Starlodge C. F Brother McCafferty Pfamily Walter White John Jones Poth

Notice of Executor Appointment in Indiana Probate

Notice is given that the undersigned qualified as executor of the last will of Joseph Thomas in Daviess County Indiana. Hastings Allen Hastings, attorneys, represent the estate. Not resident defendant Elizabeth A Campton must appear by September term 1912 to answer the divorce complaint in Daviess Circuit Court.

Daviess Circuit Court Daviess County Indiana Joseph Thomas Ged Atate State of Indiana Daviers County James F. Campton Elizabeth A. Campton Hastings, Allen & Hastings State of Washington

Trustees Notice Across Veale Alfordsville Nogard Washington townships

Trustees announce weekly office hours for township business. Frank Swann in Veale Township and Reeve Township area conducts meetings at his office in Alfordsville on Saturdays. Bry Cox in Nogard Township sets Tuesday and Friday hours at his residence. Daniel I Myers in Washington Township holds sessions on Tuesdays and Fridays at residence, with office over Waller Barnes shop near East Pearth and Main streets. all poor business to be handled Fridays. Grant Keith, trustee.

Veale Township Frank, Swann Reeve Township Alfordsvile Bry- Cox Nogard Township Daniel I. Myers Washington. Township Washington Township Waller Barnes East Pearth Main Streets Grant Keith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rev. M. S. Heavenridge Oelock Carlo Hetoeld M. &. Heavenridge William Clark Fannie. Clark Eleanor Beech Aen Weyworthy Conley C. Fesler Clay City J. C. Bilheimer Indianapolis W. H. Jennings Greencastle J. T. F. Clark Agnes Clark Mary Ann Clark Boonville Ellis Greenfield Wiliam Ewine James Mitchell R. Bryan John Edmondson Mitchell Tyman TD. Heavenridge Carl Heavenridge Mation Heavenridge Trueblood Mayme Trueblood Loogsootee John Pouches W. S. Biddle Ray Ragedall L. A. Peck Ephe Ram George William and Thomas Phillipp Bieswell F. A. Daugherty William Ross Elnera O. M. Deal Glendale City Felix Cadoll Traty Houghtan Prudential Oginam Club Herald High School Athletic Park Dowsky RF Bales Herald Cire Demmerat Wwerald Downe Democrat Boyd Kiefar Hérald Zadock Kaifman Chet Plainville John W., Barton D Miss Lizzie Matthews Christian Church Antiosh Church C.H. Bnehannon Olon Perkins Company BB Twenty-seventh Indiiana Infantry Aith Hopper Mrs. English Circuit Nora EK English Dooling Minora William T Tom) Waelish Nisbani Montgomery Passes Solume Perkins Sid Allen Washington Girl Lula FE Texariana Perry H. Cunningham Tehuron Cal Alice Eppler Elnore City Okla Itride John Eppler Elmore City Cunningham Tocws Fiftern Wenn Cash Register Company M.S. Heavenridge Hody Tredanors Eicol Towie Aiddtor Cie Ptouer Taitlan City of Washineton Washington Town Ain Steekil School Veale Gagpa Slas Oden Turion Fand Madison Township Elnora Taithon Cial Elmore Urads Specad Steele Townships Thithon Bes Bogard Township Grateam Nees Horace A. Smith Hastings, Allen & Hastings, Attorneys Dieiwer W. H. Kiefer
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