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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1908

Page

8

Local Residents and Visitors Reported in Hoosier Township

A long list of residents and visitors is recorded, including Dr. Ana Burris and family in Washington on business, Mr. Davideen departing for Virginia, Byron Godwin and wife from Otwell, and Frank Kays of Loogootee. Other items note coal sent to Cyrus E. Davis in Bloomington, school activities in Valparaiso, and personal-property sale of Horace McCord to John Frybarker of Owensboro.

Davideen Virginia Byron Godwin Otwell Gwere Austin Roberts Washington John Frater Cyrus E. Davis Bloomington

Community Notes Highlight Local Visiting Friends

Local residents list visitors and gatherings including Miss Nina Ricks and Mr. Will visiting in Washington with Mr and Mrs H Prentin. Miss Clements entertained young folk, Richard Peek returned from Moores Hill, Rev McGowen family visiting, Flora Reeve and Coralia Saunders with Hazel Barber, Miss Rose Summultt ill, cabinet meeting at Miss Ethel Horrall home, children day exercises well attended, Edie Garland and Martha Arthur with Mrs. D H Ricks, Cordelia Saunders visiting this week.

Mies Nina Ricks Will Be Bet Ehureh I League Hughnett Lucy McGétiee Washington Visting H. Prentin Clements Learoac i Richard Peek Moores Hill I McGowen Hino Peek Flora Reeve Corolia Saunders Hazel Barber Edie Garland Martha’ Arthur D. H Ricks Ethel Barber Clifford Shanks Oral Gregory Lacey Ennis Charles Fyffe Ora Ennis Antioch Lena Bassett Cordelia Saunders

Local notes from Corning and Montgomery region

Community brief listing residents visiting relatives and attending events includes John McCauly at Alfordsville Tuesday, Rielly siblings at Frances Moran and Montgomery Saturday, Matt Keller in Montgomery, Mrs. Sanders of Virginia visiting Morans, Fr Kavenaugh mass at Cannelburg, Lelia Nolen Maud Decker and Edward Walsh at Cannelburg, Frank Bradley of Montgomery visiting, a Whitfield beat Cornings 14 to 13 in a Sunday ball game, and Theodore Harris of High Rock on business Tuesday.

John McCauly Alfordsville James Joseph Rielly Washington Frances Moran Montgomery Matt Keller Father Kavenaugh Cannelburg Lelia Nolen Maud Decker Edward Walsh Cannerburg Frank Bradley Whittfield Corning Whitfield Theodore Harris High Rock

Farmers Near Cornettville Finish Wheat Harvest

Report from Cornettville notes most farmers will complete wheat cutting this week. Nora Courtney travels to Vincennes for work. Will Miller from Plainville visited Wednesday. Rev. William Moren visited Plainville Thursday. Leta Eaton returns from Washington. Libby Aikman returns home in Sugarland area.

Nora Courtney Vincennes Will Miller Plainville William Moren Leta Eaton Washington Libby Aikman Sugarland

Local Youth Attends Sunday Services at Antioch

A group of young people from the locality spent days with Mrs. S. C. Carroll and Arthur Carroll returned home Tuesday from Moore’s Hill where he has been attending school. Mrs. William Eaton and daughter Miss Essie were in Washing last Tuesday.

S. C. Carroll Arthur Carrol Moores Hill William Eaton Tughter Essie Antioch

Local residents and visitors travel between Montgomery and Washington

A string of moves and visits fills a Montgomery column with names: MONTGOMERY residents and guests such as Royal Allison, James Sause, Rev H A Barton, Mrs Lyman Carrico, Mrs Barbara Kidwell, Miss May Clark, and Dr S L McPherson frequent nearby towns including Washington and Seymour. The piece notes a Knights of Columbus degree ceremony, Fourth of July planning by the A O Hi, and graduates returning from Aren.

Local residents tally visits and travel during week

McCracken left Thursday for Lick to attend the State Med association. Miles Clark Beltman of Washington is the guest of Mrs. C. C. Hayes. Miss Mary Vonderschmidt and Mabel Drury returned to Washington Thursday after visiting Mrs. C. Hayes. Mfort McPherson drove to Washington Thursday evening. Walter Weimer went to Washington Friday. George B. Drew has been ill for a few days. Miss Lilly Bell of Loogootee visited her brother W. E. Bell Tuesday. J. W. Graham went to Washington. George O'Dell and Adam Abel went to Washington Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Grannan visited at St. Marys Saturday. Mrs. Blanch Shultz returned to Hoopeston Wednesday after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Baker. John Dally and John Sinnott of Washington were here Thursday arranging Fourth of July matters. Mrs. Alex Turnbloom returned from Sullivan Saturday where she has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Austin O'Neill. The baptizing here Sunday was largely attended. George Tomey of Loogootee was here Thursday. Miss Mabel Dixon attended Jasper commencement Tuesday. Miss Beatrice Carrico went to Washington Thursday. Mrs. Patrick Duffey of Straitsville, Ohio, is visiting Mrs. Peter Jager.

Royal Allison Washington St Vincennes Lyman Carrico Barbara Kidwell Rose E. Clark Frank Clark Loogoorpe May Clark New Richmond H. A. Barton Weimer Walter Wert Chapman's Ferry Seymour Witness A. J. Padgett Knights of Columbus Padgett Middle West A. O. Hi Harry Dixon Henry Fernan l Frank Trainor Tey Dixon Heffernan Joe Paseka Terre Haute Paseka Alex Turnbloom R. W. McCracken Thomas Cheevers Cletus Montgomery Jgbper College 8. L. McPherson McCracken Lick Miles Clark Beltman C. C. Hayes Mary Vonderschmidt Mabel Drury Ington C. Hayes Mfort McPherson Walter Weimer George B. Drew iMiss Lilly Bell Loogootee W. E. Bell J. W. Graham George O'Dell Adam Abel S. W. Grannan v St. Marys

Barn Burns in Reeve Township

Jonathan Allen of one mile south of Alfordsville loses 800 dollars after his large barn and contents burn at 3 am Thursday. No stock was harmed but nearly one hundred bushels of corn are destroyed. Incendiary fire suspected as the cause. Allen had no insurance.

Jonathan Allen Alfordsville Mr. Allen Allen Reeve Township

Hyomel Cure Promises Relief for Asthma and Colds

A testimonial promotes Hyomel as a universal cure with an inhaler and bottle kit priced at one dollar and fifty cents for refills. The Lindeman pharmacy supposedly endorses and sells the outfit, claiming rapid relief where doctors fail.

Liddeman Pharmacy Lindeman Pharmacy Saba Sheline Metz Ind

Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Relief for Consumption

An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure and comfort for incipient to advanced consumption. It claims the remedy provides relief and invites customers to buy only the genuine product from Smith and Winton.

Foley Smith and Winton

Linemann's Pharmacy Promotes Rocky Mountain Tea

An old advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a spring tonic that cures winter ailments. It claims the product strengthens digestion and kidney and liver function, with tablets also offered at guidelines.

Lindeman‘s Pharmacy

Foley's Urino Laxative Endorsed by Satisfied User

A Byersburg Tennessee resident R Ward testifies that Foley's Urino Laxative proved a thorough practical remedy for chronic constipation. The testimonial notes the product is sold by Smith & Winton.

R. Ward Byersburg Tenn Syeen Foley Smith & Winton

Death of Mrs. Katherine Bowler Shocks West End

Mrs Katherine Bowler a longtime West End resident died unexpectedly Saturday after heart trouble while in her yard. The 70 year old Catholic, wife of Joseph Bowler and mother of seven children including Katie Thomas Maurice John Joseph and two daughters, died before funeral plans were set.

Katherine Biler West End Bowler Wes Hher Joseph Bowler Katie Thomas Maurice John St. Louis Joseph Joe Zinkan Kansas

Fire Horse Bought For City Fire Service

A committee from Du Bois and Pike counties bought a new gray fire horse for 200 dollars after locating the animal at 6 o clock Wednesday. The four year old adds to the central station team, matching the existing gray horse. The station 1 black horse has moved to the west end department replacing Bob who has retired.

Dubois Pike Counties Horrall iHyatt Smoot Central Station John Budd Pike County Budd West End Bob

Foley kidney remedy praised by Clearmont woman

Mrs Joyce of Clearmont New Hampshire says Foley s Kidney Remedy cured a long standing kidney trouble after two bottles. She endorses the medicine and notes it is a grand good medicine sold by Smith Win ton.

Marriage Licenses List Names of Couples

The notice lists multiple marriage license recipients including Louis Gasser and Learo Buzan William Stewart and Julia Smith Leon Fraysse and Louis Henry Christopher T Walker and Hazel Wheeler John Flater and Emma Cosby Austin O Arthur and Omie Fitzgerald.

Gasser - Buzan Louis Gasser Learo Buzan Stewart - Smith William Stewart Julia Smith Fraysse - Henry Leon Fraysse Louis Henry Walker Wheeler Christopher T. Walker Hazel Af. Wheeler Flater Cosby John Flater Emma Cosby Arthur Fitzgerald Austin O. Arthur Omie Fitzgerald

New Suits in Martin County Courts

Several civil actions listed include May Coats against George W Coats for divorce with T M Sears attorney. Lukens versus Joseph N Workman as sheriff for replevin of rented property. McCracken against Mary A McCracken with Heffernan and Mattingly as attorneys. Smith and Realty Company named in a separate suit.

Downing and Washington Realty v James Downing et al

Court records note actions by Heffernan and Mattingly for the plaintiff in a matter involving Downing Raphael D Smith and Washington Realty. Grace Southerland sues Olive and O W Deckard to set aside a contract with Hastings Allen Hastings and T D Slimp representing plaintiffs.

Downing — Raphael Smith and Washington Realty James Downing, Et al Alet Heffernan & Mattingly Attys Sutherland Deckard Grace Southerland Olive O.W. Deckard Hastings, Allen & Hastings T. D. Slimp

Real Estate Transfers Draft Notice

Real estate transfer entries listing G W Beaver and W, to Joseph Glover. Lucinda Ekly and H to J W John Ferguson and W to F M Ferguson. Carrico Ann W to W. A V Adams and W to C 4 Adams. Each record includes parcel descriptions and dates, with monetary figures such as $17. Public notice style notes transfers and parties involved.

G. W. Beaver Joseph Glover Lucinda eKly J. W. John Ferguson F. M. Ferguson Carrico Ann A. V. Adams Adams Soneove

Letters Remaining at Washington Post Office June 16 1908

Weekly list shows remaining mail for women Mrs George Hopkins and men J H Anderson Martin Carnahan L W Cumberland Cecil Dye arFnk M Fisher L Herman J E Kretsinger John C Trent J Thomas J C Wagner Thomas Yeager two others E C Faith Postmaster.

Washington Post Office George Hopkins J. H. Anderson Martin Carnahan L. W. Cumberland Cecil Dye arFnk M. Fisher L. Herman J. E. Kretsinger John C. Trent J. Thomas J. C. Wagner Thomas Yeager

Births in the community announce new children

Hale to Mrs E E Hale a son. Bacon to Mrs Will Bacon a son. Burris to Mrs Benjamin J Burris a son. Smith to Mrs George C Smith of east Fifteenth street a daughter. Tidd to Mrs Andrew Tidd of Mitchell a ten pound son.

Hale E. E. Hale Bacon Will Bacon Burris Benjamin J. Burris Smith George C.smith East Fifteenth Street Tidd Andrew Tidd Mitchell

McCarty Smith and Gootee Advertise Settlement Call

Notice to all persons owing McCarty Smith and Gootee to call and settle in the next few days as they plan to close their business at once. They will be at their old stand for settling. McCarty Smith and Gootee. m15 déwtt.

McCarty, Smith & Gootee McCarty Smith & Gootee Déwtt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ana Burris Robert LL Burris Minnie Laggootee Frank Kays Harry McCord Cincinnati James W. Gilley Mary Alford R. N. Conally Shoals Persion Board John E. Burress South Martin W. H. Myers Loggootee T.J. Alford Old Union Manna Burris Valparaiso Walter Scott Swashington Mary McCord Edna Gold Lizzie Gilley Minnie Alford Clarice Allen J. J. Brown Grandim Cosby Morgan Potts Anna Ginder G. C. Montgomery Horace McCord John Frybarker Owensboro Cornettsville Macdougal India Reeve Ars E. C. Faith Cosby's East Main Street Owen’s Feed Store Root Albright Carrie McKittrick Faiyy Reins l Reensel John Reinsel & Son
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