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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1915
Page
2
Michigan to spend the summer with a girlhood friend has visited her for two days last fall. One thing about homely people they don't depend on their looks to wit Dy.
Mabie Burris and Miss Margarett Wineinger attend Nish School exercises in Jasper. Numerous locals visit kin in Portersville and Washington. a valued bird dog died by poison. a traveling salesman bids farewell after twenty two years with a New Albany firm. Church services planned at Old Union. homecoming events and local games highlighted. several residents travel for business and family visits.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Resler and son Herschel visited with Lea Resler Wednesday afternoon. Charles Faust and family of Plainville called on John Hastings and family. Several families including Chestnut Garten Franklin and Byrer plus Hazel Bechtel visited Emmet Colslazier Song of Elmora. Elmer Ghestnut left for Sikeston Mo. Jack Franklin and Ernest Franklin accompanied by Delmar Franklin and wife called Sunday year Hyatt Station.
An advertising note touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to ease a tickling cough and restore sleep. It claims relief for colds bronchial affections and similar irritations. Smith and Winton druggists advertise the remedy.
Western hog movement tightens after the usual juncture with midweek supply moderate across rings. Packers in complacent mood as bulk cattle sell around $7 607.70 with a top near $7.80. Cattle trade steady to strong. Choice bullocks brisk at quoted levels. Live muttons active and higher with spring lambs around $11.75.
Cincinnati market report shows steers at 5.25 to 8.60, cows 5.25 to 6.60, calves 5.00 to 9.50, heifers 3.00 to 3.50, hogs around 7.00 to 7.85, and lambs 6.25 to 14.50. Sheep steady at 3.00.
The notice lists dates and locations for the county board of review sessions from June to July. Townships and cities including Washington Madison Elnora Odon and Barr are to be reviewed and equalized on specified days with mortgage exemptions and corporate reviews noted. Officials Samuel Bush Lew S. Loore John L. Clark Charles Faust Henry Aikman preside on the schedule.
Southern Bogard and nearby towns hear of visits this week. Clarence McCall and Freely Poin dexter were in Washington Saturday. Frank Brock called on Roscoe Myers Sunday. Alfred Myers and L Myers of Washington visited Saturday and Sunday. Helen, Rene, and Margaret Patterson with Bert Patterson of Loogootee were present Sunday evening. Felix Keller called on Frank Brock Sunday evening. George Fiddler and family visited Thomas and Mrs Fiddler Monday night. Vern and Edith Myers visited Margaret Brock Sunday evening. Kizzie Tomey visited Jon Haynes Sunday evening. Mrs Sam Courtney of Cornettsville visits her parents, Felix Keller, this week.
Mr and Mrs George Miles summoned to Loogootee Saturday to visit their daughter Oral Wade Inez and May Melton of Bramble visiting J A Groves group traveled to Washington Frank Campbell and Austin Kidwell made local trips Yomer Clark and Lewis Grater visited Eaglesville F M Wade ill Corn planted late due to wet weather with poor conditions at up lands Prairie Creek not yet out of banks Lyd ia Bechtel of Shilor visited Corners and Frank Walker went to Washington
Mrs Della Crouch and Mrs E Williamson of Bicknell visit John Baker and family. W H Wilson and family visit Abe Burris and family near creek church. George Hinkle and John Swallers from Hyatt attend. M B E church holds quartet meeting with basket dinner. Miss Leonard from Washington visits grandmother Lizzie Hinkle. Arthur McCormick at Plnville. Mrs Lille Bush from Washington visits parents. William Moren at Glendite. Curt Meyers at Washington. Mina Carroll returns from Washington. Fran Raney and son visit Washington. E H Tomey and family in Tom Burch of Chessa. Filmer Meade and son Tee visit. Wes Wilson and William Eatons at Washington. Mervin Boyd from Epsom visits. Omar Myers to house treening in Mrs Mattie Heyn don's property. A J Biddinger of Washington makes a business trip. Jack Baker at Washington. Martin Sinnott and Charlie Butte of Washington here Tuesday. Worry Meade makes business trip to Washington.
A vintage ad copy urges relief from day pains and night urine disturbance by restoring kidney and bladder function. It promotes Kidney Pills from Smithie and Winton druggists as a means to return the kidneys to strong, healthy, regular action and urges prompt treatment.
Palm Beach trousers promise comfort and style for summer with plain and stripe patterns in navy blue. Available in three price points at 3.50 and 41.00 dollars per pair.
The advertisement lists Palm Beach shoes made with white cany and oak leather insole, rubber sole and heel. It offers women’s pairs at 1.75 and men’s at 2.00, presenting a simple summer outfit accessory.
Descriptive note outlines white canvas shoes with strong stitching and cemented sole. Mentions leather insole, pricing listed at about $1.00, with unclear branding and model details.
The article promotes silk hats in gray, tan and blue and fibre silk socks. Hats are slim styled and comfortable offering a neat appearance for well dressed men. Prices are listed as 115 and 25 cents per pair for the socks.
A fragmented OCR item lists several short visits and travels: references to individuals such as Henry Sefrit Jacob Stoll and family, John Hopkins, John Parsons, Milton Alton, Mrs. Vina Vest and daughter Gladys, and Mrs. Earl Wilson with a newborn son. Locations Loogootee Odon Odon and Boosostee Kingston and Lucretia Par are mentioned with days like Tuesday and Sunday. No cohesive event or news outcome emerges from the garbled text.
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