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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

2

County Board of Review Schedule for 1915 Tax Year

The county board of review for 1915 announces review dates for townships and towns. Elmore, Madison, Steele, Washington, Van Buren, Harrison, Veale, Reeve townships and banks, trusts, corporations, city periods, and mortgage exemptions are listed with specific days in June and July. Board officers Samuel Bush, Lew S. Core, John L. Clark, Charles Fausty, and Henry Aikman sign the notice.

Wholpladi Et Ide Marie Counity Board of Review Sésson Elmore Eladra Madison Odon Eynesday Onn Steele Washington Township van Buren Miscellaneous Harrison Township Veale Reeve Samuel. Bush Lew S. Core Sec John L. Clark Charles Fausty Henry Aikman

Local Social Roundup From Bicknell Area News

Walter Clinton motored to Bicknell Sunday. Numerous visits filled the weekend with families seen in Plainville Odon Montgomery and Washington. Several trips to nearby towns including Bedford Montgomery and Oak town marked a busy social stretch.

Summer cough relief remedy for bronchial affections

An old advertisement describes a remedy to ease a tickling distressing cough from summer inflammation. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is promoted to stop the annoying cough and relieve the racking throat and bronchial irritation. Sold by Smith & Winton druggists.

Foley Smith Winton

Community Notes From Alfordsville and Nearby

Local residents attend school commencements and visits across towns including Washington and Otwell. Families like Kirk, Franklin, Chestnut, and Wininger appear in reports of Sunday visits, Sunday gatherings, and church events. A church service, baptizing, and a planned all day event in Portersville are announced with community reminders.

Local Families Share News Across Southern Bogard

Grove and family visited cargo Roach and family on Tuesday. Keller and family attended. Tomey and family were Sunday visitors. Corda and Harley Fiddler were there Saturday. Sarah Matheny and daughter uth with Miss Cora McCall attended commencement at Washington. Elza Grove returned Friday after a week with her sister Mrs Aldo York. Minnie Grove and daughter Ashel visited. Elza drove with Loogostee for a visit. Several from here attended the children service at Bethel. Fred Myers, Wheat harvest planned this week if weather permits. Mr and Mrs Alfred Grove visited Calvin Perlilis Sunday.

Walter Clinton Bicknell von Will Montgomery John Montgomer Roy Chestniut Burns Joe Noblett Deewia Noblett Arthur Ritter Plainville Edward Burton Hettig Cook-ang Con Willie Sundadt Odon Sind Curtis Choe Hyatt Station Frank Byer Marshall Pettit Willis Hoover Marsh Ada Courtney Was Effie Hutchins Daisy Byer Mra Edith Chestnut Little Marie Joseph Wilkin S Dillard Bordman and Twee Sons of the Marsh Joseph Rosenbury Alfa Brock Haver Bunkum Henderson -Daugherty Wiushington I Whitfield Rose Harper Henry Harper Mincennes Estella Chestnut Zella Elia Chandler Joe Beethel Cannerburg Warvey Byer Henry Hutchin Elsie Chestnut Oaktown Maud Flora’ Clinton Ruby Monts Delis Monts Washington Charles Wadsworth Orthern Bogard Gates Mabel Kirk Wand Im Myers Menyoe Saar Maggie Susan Franklin Mae Anklin Edward Wailkey Tits Oather Julia Wilkeys Ethel McGuire Ird Fellix Chestnut Alpha Brock Anna Hooverstock Unkum Henry Poindexter Tennel ‘Homas the Marsh Clayton Henry Briersunay Myrtle Lula Wade Ida Franklin Térre - Haute Mies Rock Aldo- York Minnie Grove Ashel Elza Loogostee Fodar Childre Bethel Siday Oliyers Myers Will’ Peint Alfred Grove Calvin “Perlifiis

Local notes from Epsom and Plainville area households

Mrs Palmer-Cox and June Ww Carter visit family in Mont Gomery. Neighbors attend Washington construction event. Thomas Renniveten from the city and others drop in on Saturday. Annie Taylor, LA McCall, Warvey Stott visit friends south of Washington Sunday. W V Mager and Ed Scott families host visitors near Plainville. Felix Keller and Sam Confiney hosted at GN Trower family Sunday. Children’s night well attended. Wreetnam played. John Stnis of Ojon visited Tuesday. Drummers perform on Tuesday. Clarence Melvall visits Plainville Tuesday. George Scott moves into a recently vacated house. Farmers prepare to elicit wheat.

Orn Anf LA. McCall Warvey Stott Annie Taylor Washington W. V. Mager Trower Jonn Stnis Ojon Epson Tubsday Mit Albert Williams Clarence Melvall Plainville A. iTomey

Local Notes From Ragleville And Surrounding Areas

Raglesville report lists Miss Lestie Wadsworth visiting Mire and Odid Wadsworth with daughter before departing for the war zone to aid wounded soldiers. Mentions visits by Walters Stuckey of Mitchell, Miss Cloria Ringer and sister Mrs Stuckey, Mr and Mrs A M G, Mrs Jennie Casey returning home, Verda Dyal back from Terre Haute, and stockholders electing Mrs May Swayze and Miss Jemy Overton to operate the Cooperage telephony switchboard for six months.

Lestie Wadsworth Mire Odid Wadsworth Iss Arnie Walters Stuckey Mitchell Policy Cand Norval Dyal Cloria Ringer AVI Rap Stuckéy Anfi Bailes Verda’ Dyal Terre Hate Grant JB Ivers Montgomery

Big Windy News From The Farm Section

Saturday and Sunday social notes include visits by Mr and Mrs William Scudder of Pike County and Mrs Afilia Lett with daughter Mrs Jesse Beasley in Washington. Drifty weather and crop chatter describe harvests, fly damage, and field work as Big Windy aims to finish planting soon.

William Scudder Pike County George Scudder Afilia Lett Jesse Beasley Washington Beasley Elmer Ennis Band John Ennis Opossum J Hollow Thomas Singleton Clarence Chattin Jares Singleton Yueguay Ind Childress Mit

Commissioners' Allowances and Listed Payments 1915

A ledger style record itemizes payments to numerous individuals and firms for the year 1915. Names include William H. Kiefer, George W. Harmon, Alva O. Fulkerson, Arthur H. Greenwood, Francis Carrico, Owen Fitzgerald, Scott Arms, Charles W. Freed, John Irwin, Joseph Healy, William Lamb, and many others, along with assorted vendors like Sentinel Printing Co and Cabell & Kauffman. Amounts range from a few cents to hundreds of dollars, reflecting travel, services, and supplies charged to the commissioners' account.

William H. Kiefer Sentinel Printing Co George W. Harmon Alva O. Fulkerson Alva G. Fulkerson The S. BE William Allen Francis K.carrico Thomas Harris Arthur Gents Arthur Yents v Francis I. Carrico Zed Joseph W. Norris John Baker Anthony Wilson George Gowan Acees Byron Allen Ee Ba J. C. Brttrmltt A. le Standiford Gilliatt &Killion Foust & Fisher Standiford William ¢ McKittrick Gaithér Arte Paul Jones bCabel & Kauffman Gaither 2 Saw. R. R. Co LR. R. Co Wiliam Purdue J. P. Cavanaugh C.& EB. i RI. Co G. W. Willeford American Steam Laundry Henry Hi Herr Washington W P. Go O. D. Forsythe Oscar Forsythe, Jr Gilliatt Ide Co J. I. Holcomb Co Ismith & Greenwell M. A. Gough J. Bacon O'Donnel Barrows Co A. Ridgeway Henry Herr Sulpho Carbon Co Neal & Eskridge Miles Jones William FE John W Douglas Hart L.mcpherson Cabell & Kauffman Indiana Tuberc, Hospital Central Union Telephone Co J. B. Workman & Co BOB J. ‘Winklepleck & Co James Ajigih Leeeeseee M. L. Bodham Sons Allen & Jackson Keller‘& Williams Mary EB Dial- Peveeedaeedy Charles Bennett Cieveses E. L.hatfeld al Taduets M. A. Wilson Cape Encase Gazette & Herald Cos Wee the Desperas William G. Shanks Raymond Vincennes Bridge Co Raphael. Thompson Ralph Burch Louis Norris Wees Troy Keifh

Daughters, Deaths, and Local Notes From the County

The column records the death of Mrs. George Miles's daughter and mentions several local items. It notes recent rains affecting corn and wheat harvest prospects, a visit from Mrs. Mallette of Sepisotn to her daughter Mrs. Grover Wade, and a Prairie Creek ditch board inquiry.

George Miles Wacmistdké Miles Bm Ho Orge Miles Faens J.ja Ashinzton Cial of¢ Inmissio Mtt Mallette Grover Wade

Local Roster of Names Appears in Fragmented Notice

A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous individuals and firms including John B. Garaghan Charles Lashley Henry Backes Michael Lundergan Leo Dant James Gordon and Don Faith along with companies such as Sentinel Printing Co and J A Ryanee. No coherent event is evident within the legible text.

John B. Garaghan Charles Lashley Henry Backes James Gordon Aalee Clifford O. Bonham C. CG Martin Michael Lundergan John C. Smith Sa James Hill A. J. Clark S. L. McKinney Oliver Seal Ott Wade William Smalls the Democrat Central City Publishing William H. Shanks Waldo Combs William Rust Don Faith Waldo Combs O John. H. Davis I. M. T. Madden LL. T. Gootee T. Laughlin M. Ty. Madden J. W .Williams John Disser D. M. Killion Lyman Cade Henry ‘Peden Harry Mandabach George Reister Frank Shanks Quill White William J. Shanks George W. Harmon A. H. Greenwood Aes John FL. Ward Arthur Shufflebarger Harry Crooke Seeeteeale

Live Stock and Grain Quotes From Local Market

Hog prices show strength with ranges from 7.20 to 7.70 for heavy and mixed hogs, native beef steers and cows listed, calves at 3.25 to 10.25, and sheep and lambs recorded. Grain bids include No. 2 red wheat at 1.15, corn around 1.10 to 1.19, oats 0.48 to 0.49, barley 0.70, pork at 16.60 and lard near 9.30 to 10.25.

BYU

Hogs and cattle prices hold steady in regional market

Pigs at 7.65 per hundredweight and cattle at steady levels with calves at 3.25, 16. Sheep steady at 6.25 to 10.25. Market notes reflect stable demand and consistent wholesale quotes across livestock categories.

Wheat Prices Steady as No 2 Red Quoted at 1.02

Market notes show wheat prices steady with No 2 red at 1.02 per bushel while August options trade near 99 cents and September contracts around 1.02, reflecting a narrow trading band for the commodity.

Palm Beach Trousers and Shoes Offer Comfort for Summer

An advertisement promotes Penn Beach trousers in plains and stripes with navy blue variants, priced at 990, 3.50, and 4.00 dollars. Shoes described as sturdy white with oak leather insoles and rubber soles are priced at 2.00 and 1.75 for women and men respectively.

Penn Beach

Men's Tennis Shoes Description From Ad

White canvas sneakers with strong stitching and para rubber soles cemented to the upper. Described as a quality number with teather insole. Price is 1.00 with insole or 0.80 without.

Pri Ith

Sport shirts and silk hats offered for men and boys

Advertises sport shirts in cool cream fiber silk with elbow sleeves and collar options priced 50 cents to 1.00. Also promotes thin silk hats in gray tan blue with stitching for shape and comfort, plus fibre silk socks priced 15 to 25 cents per pair.

Wien Nis

Local Residents Travel to Montgomery and Washington

James Sause, William Hart, John Gamble, Peter Stoll, Walter Purcell, John Oberst, William Hamilton, Russell, Willis, William Be, Conway, Frank Crabey, Karl El, Mrs Sayshire, Charles Shis, W Bilis, George Rdach, D A Staff and others visit Montgomery or Washington towns through the week.

James Sause Eshington William ‘Hart Montgomery John Gamble Peter Stoll Walter Purcell John Oberst William Hamilton Sul- Russell Willis Ivan William Be Conway J Washington Wis Frank Crabey Karl el Say Shire Clinton Charles Shis Plainville W. Bilis George Rdach Hent Weington Charles D.A Burns City J. W. Ellis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bhahd Iy ‘Revie, Noflée Sailoh Aleordsville S.C. Ars Joseph Kiefer Ar aRay ‘Allen Jand Mrex Jesse, Godwin Mitchell Santaeeerskey Fy Doggy Pottersville S. S. Wininger Christ Senning Otwell Portersville William J. McCord Claude Hurt Jers Hema iMrs. O Hobison Hieraia Herbert Indianapolis Esther Harbison Meta Wageoner South Marti Reason Alfordsvilles Sivdn J . R. A. Roberts Stacy Ad Epsom Abe Martin Jem Kin Hubbard Indianapolis News Chicago Cincinnati Grain Palm Beach Stringtown Will Holb Mike Fe Oie
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