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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1909

Page

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Multiple Deaths Mark Week in Washington and Martin County

Obituary notices detail the deaths of Mrs Maggie Brittain wife of Ozra C Brittain at 35 after pneumonia. Walstine Ayers Rogers a Martin County merchant dies after lung congestion. Catholic Father Laurence J Vaugan famed speaker dies in Dubuque Iowa. Mrs Cora E Belcher succumbs to consumption in East Van Buren. Edward Linder Vincennes saloon proprietor dies at home. Mrs Mary Hill dies of heart disease in South Washington. Coroner and officials report on Donnelly and Donnelly family. Alpha Johnson shot and killed in Venice pool hall. suspect surrenders.

Maggie Brittain Ozra C. Brittain East Main Street Washington Ireland Dubois County Presbyterian Church Brittain Emily Ferguson City Joan Bi Slater John Norman Vincennes Hazel

Local notes from Elnora area include church, people moves

The column records visits and travels such as Rev. C H Buchanan attending the Christian church convention at Elnora and Miss Edith Hamilton from Loogootee visiting Miss Leather Carr. It notes purchases and sales including W. T. Dearmin buying the store at Epsom and posessing it with C J A Pickett, plus several family and town movements, trips, and local events including a F E and A of A entertainment at Hawes schoolhouse and plans for a next show at Tom s Hill.

C. H. Buchanan Elnora Edith Hamilton Loogootee Leather Carr Ade Padgett Burns City Grace Patterson Petersburg J. L. Seals St. Michael Washington

Petersburg Visitor and Trade Talk Pattern

Hyaty Will Stnold of Petersburg visited Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Clements Monday. O. M. Albright traded his stock of goods at Epsom for a tract of land in the northern part of tals.

Will Stnold Petersburg Stephen Clements O. M. Albright Epsom Tals

Civil War Veteran Childs Dies After Heart Ailment

Fifty eight year old Indiana resident Childs collapsed from heart disease Saturday morning and died before help could reach him. He walked to a physician Friday night then to his office Saturday fatigue set in and he expired on returning home. At seventy eight he leaves a wife four daughters and two sons. He served three years in Company B 27th Indiana Infantry during the Civil War.

Walstine Q. ‘Rogers Martin County Nomé Loogootee Walstine Ayers Adamsville Tennessee Shiloh Thehixties Utnmnn Masonic Rogers William Edley Rogers Carlisle Charles Rogers Seymour Halsted Amy Rogers Lindolph Rogers Lomgootee Cahilds Odon Childs Indiana Infantyr

Funeral of Albert Beckett Led by Rev Father Gordon

Owing to the illness of Rev Father Matthews the funeral of Albert Beckett was conducted by Rev Father Gordon of St Michaels on Saturday. Interment was in St Peters cemetery. The Montgomery and Farmers building and loan association elected directors and officers for the ensuing year. Members attended from nearby towns and the community noted the large turnout.

Father Matthews Albert Beckett Father Gordon St. Michaels St. Peters Cemetery M. H. Wilson and Son Odus Cincinnati J. P. Jager Daughhters Mamie and Afra A. T. Brewer Will Carr Fielding Colbert Leo Grannan Addie Dillard Harry Walker Frank Walker Flavian Seal Bernadine Ackerman Austin Walker Laogootee Harry G. Strange Longootee John C. Smith Joseph M. Healy D. Law Weimer W. BE. Bell Oscar Byrn

Wedding Ties Tie Turnbloom and Cissell in Montgomery

A wedding at St Peters church united Bernard Turnbloom of Montgomery and Miss Opha Cissell of Montgomery. Attendants included Earl Brewer of Washington and Bernadette Turnbloom. After the ceremony the couple traveled to Terre Haute then housekeeping in Montgomery.

Albert Beckett Len ® Lewis Nellie Washington Misa Dora Alford William Beck Washere J. P. Matthews J. PF. Stapffer Evansville Harry Drew Indianpolis Jake Hawkins Alfordaville Levi Walnman Jeffersonville iWilliam Beasley Indian Springs St. Peters Onurh Father Matthews Bernard Turnbloom Opha Cissell Montgomery Wagaington Winingaugatmhember Wininger Bixi Lavina Lecaner Sherman Cergie Iris Samuel Archer Jane Taylor Elizabeth Ryan Cannerburg George Draw Zelig “Murphy Bertha Street Lawrenceville Ita L. M. Mobley U. B. Churea

Ladder collapse injures Mrs. Drew at South Sleet home

Mrs Willford Drew of South Washington suffered a compound fracture of the left ankle when a ladder she stood on while cleaning windows at Mrs Elizabeth Carnahan's East South Sleet home collapsed Thursday morning. She was treated by Dr May and Dr Clark, then moved to her home in Gill ambulance, amid excitement over the dash to the scene.

Willford Drew South Washington Elizabeth Carnahan East South

Baker Triumphs With Tulsa Methodist Church Growth

The Rev. James W. Baker, former pastor of the First Methodist church in this city, now leads the First Methodist church in Tulsa Oklahoma. He reports rapid progress with thirty one received into the church from probation and twenty one baptized last Sunday. Since his pastorate began on June 1 last year one hundred thirty seven have been received from probation or by letter.

James W. Baker First Methodist Church Tulsa Okla Apccess

Court notes and verdicts roll through Daviess county

The Gurgit Court reports actions including Lovell Horrall, Charles Allen and George Godwin facing suit on note for 70 dollars. Jury returns 35 dollars verdict in Zinkans water case. slander appeal in Taylor v Bond affirmed by appellate court. Youngblood sues Robinson over delinquent taxes. Several cases continued or transferred, receivership ordered for Hamersly property.

Horrall Renga Clarence Sears Elnora Water Company Frank and Mary Zinskans Justice ‘of ‘the Peace Court Zinkans Ziokans Padgett & Padgett Haontings, Aflen & Hastings Daviess Taylor Va Comatock Knox County Vincennes Gardiner, Tharp & Gardiner Pade Gett Tne James Youngblood Richard Robinson Robinson Youngblood Rob Idgson Daviess Circuit Downey & Lewis Robinson and Padgett& Padgett Tails ‘City Weems Hastings, Allen & Hastings Harry Sherott VE Lucian Corning Houghton Hastings Industrial Company Joan Mackell Hastings ‘Industrial Company Morton Billings Owosso Sugar Refining Company Joan N. Bey Archibald Yatel Olive Stoops Knox‘county John W. Stiles Adram Hamersly Lewis’ Hamersly Court House

School fund loan notices clarified by auditor

Auditor Nugent explains the new order on school fund loans. The loans are not to be called in but renewed upon expiration or earlier. Readers are urged to seek full explanation if confused about the policy.

Nugent

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