Washington High School graduation honors 1892
Miss Evelyn Waller led the valedictory as graduates received diplomas from Supt. Axtell. Prof. Parsons praised public schools' role in shaping character and loyalty to Indiana, while the class song and alumni banquet followed. The list of graduates includes Ettie Arthur, Edgar Ayatt, Nellie McMahan, Ethel Clark, and Evelyn Waller among others.
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Indiana
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Waller
James,Waller
East End
Washington
Axtell
Rev
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Washington High School
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Ettie Arthur Edgar B Ayatt
Chas Chickedantz
Nellie McMahan
Ethel Clark
Julius P McGravel
Hugh L Cox
Rank C Miller’ Ning Davis
Vivian Ross George Faith
Bert Slimp
Berths Feagans Fearl C Treon
Myrtie Ferguson
Laura A Willeford
Helen Hyatt Gibson
Mabel Wadsworth
Fred M Graf
With Waller
Clara Harrod
Evelyn Waller
Melvin M Wood
Spaulding case verdict in circuit court
The B and O S W railway was sued in circuit court on a $2000 damages claim by Thomas Spaulding for injuries while employed there. The jury awarded $459 and costs. Marshall Brown’s damage suit against the city was dismissed for want of prosecution. Mery H Leslie and Anna J Bowden foreclose with a $24885 judgment and costs.
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Spaulding
Sepia
Casey Cogainet
B. & O. S. W. Railway Company
Thomas Spaulding
Marshall Brown
Mery H. Leslie Ya Anna J Bowden
Teachers License Granted For Various Licenses
The following names appear as granted teachers licenses including thirty six months Sanford Péttarson and W. C. Camp. twenty four months John T Dennigan K Hopkins Dave C Trueblodd Jonn H Doyle J. W Trueblooi. twelve months T E Hub bard Flora Al isms Homer J Ward Lolo M Alle Mollie Riggins Mary E Willi Bradley A H Dillion Ma Bi Tapeston.
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Sanford Péttarson
W. C. Camp
John 'T.dennigan
K. Hopkins
Dave C. Trueblodd
Jonn 'H.doyle
J. W. Trueblooi
T. E. Hubbard
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Homer J. Ward
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Mollie
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Wisconsin Founding State Departments of Grand Army of the Republic
The article recalls the Grand Army of the Republic birthplace in Wisconsin at Madison and Milwaukee and notes the early 1867 1868 organizing effort. It lists key figures such as Lucius Puivehid Tom Reynolds Jerry Rusk James K Prondfit George Bryant Henry Sanford and Edward Ferguson. It discusses the postwar revival from 1879 under leaders Merrill Vandervoot Beath Kouatz Bartlett Fairchild Warner Alger Vearny Palmer and Weller. It projects decline in posts, predicts a future drop to a single post per state and a total membership around 9 000 to 14 000, and highlights Wisconsin's role in establishing state homes for soldiers and families.
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State For Department
Madison
Milwaukee
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Berlin
Lucius Puivehid
Colgne
Tom Reynolds
Jerry Rusk
James K. Prondfit
George E. Bryant
Henry Sanford
George Baker
Nelson Bowerwaa
Henry A
Pennsylvania
Newles
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James Kiln
Grand Army
Man's Relief Corps
Williams
Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
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Merrill
Massachusetts
Paul Vandervoot
Nebraska
B.beath
Pennnsylvania
Johnny Kouatz
Ohio
S.8. Bartlett
Washington
Fairchild
Wisconsin
In Rea
Minneapolis
Alumni Banquet Celebrates Weshington High School Class of 1887
The Weshington High School Alumni Association held a Friday banquet at Station Hall with large attendance. President Alyid Padgett delivered an address. Miss Bertha Feaganls spoke in reply. Toastmaster Will A. Hyatt led toasts by KF O'Nvail and others. The Old Glory quartet, Rogers, Holddinoit, and Miss Hoge headlined musical offerings. dancing followed after the program.
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Weshington High School Alumni Association
Stasonic Hall
Presbyteria
Alyid Padgett
Bwaleditie
Bertha Feaganls
Ra Will A. Hyatt
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O'Nvail
Mra
L. H. O'Dea
Josie Calboun
John D
Wakefield
Petersburg Gas Wells Attracting Manufacturing Interest
Booming gas wells near Petersburg draw visitors from Evansville and nearby towns as two more wells start, with plans to drill around the area. Ex State Geologist Cox says oil in large quantities may be near White River, while hotels fill and a local factory buys land. Southern Railway announces May 2 sleeper service from Louisville to Atlanta via the Queen and Crescent route.
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Atlanta
Louisville
Gommeriing
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Queen & Créscent
Chattanaoga
Meridian
Aldo
Florida ‘Po
Louisyilig
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