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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1909

Page

5

Confirmation of large class by Bishop O Donagalle set

The Rt. Rev. Bishop O Donagalle of Indianapolis will confirm a large class of children on October 26 replacing October 25 as previously announced A L Smith was in Washington Friday Miss Ruth Hughes near Montgomery and Mrs Emma Hughes of Westphalia visited Thomas Nairn and family Mr Gutman of Wapakoneta Ohio returned home after visiting daughter Mrs George Moran a large crowd attended the OBrien Deckard wedding dance Tuesday night Miss Victoria Kellett and Estellin Fanning visited Miss Stella Heffernan near Cannersburg Saturday and Sunday James Moran and Mrs George Moran were at Montgomery Tuesday Miss Clara Molloy went to Loozote Tuesday to visit sister Mrs Virgil Raney Teachers from this neighborhood attended the institute at Alfordsville Saturday Bernard OBrien and Miss Maud Deckard were married Tuesday morning.

A. L. Smith Washington Ruth Hughes Montgomery Emma Hughes Westphalia Thomas Nairn Gutman Wapakometa George Moran O’brien- Deckard Victoria Kellett Estellin Fanning Stella Heffernan Canner E. B. Stivers Sumner Ill Betheny Church Maree McAtee Indianapolis James M. Graves Dave P. Wood Loogootee James MtPherson Barr Towship Cannerburg Gus O'Neill Princeton Frank Parker Sherman Seigle Wininger Sikeston Lloyd Clark Lafayette Matthew Clark Julia Bradley James B. Morgan Kansas City Kas St. Peters Church S. L. Walls Mt. Union Bernadette Matthews Joe Donahue Seymour Rose Smith James Hunter Julia Gates Royal Allison Walter Weimer Sam Croxton Mores Hill Croxton Oliver Walker Plymouth Rock Rushville Walker Grant Myers A. B. Coyle Austin Sharum Elmer Mater Crawforsville U. B Indiana Central University John Rutherford Mort McPherson John D. Loughmiller Linton Minnie Wedding Jasonville Thomas Thompson Haman Woodling Stark County Ohio Woodling

Local Notes Include Weddings Travel and Community Events

The column records a church wedding at St Patrick's with Ollie Hughes and Gertrude Carrico as attendants and plans to settle on Mr O'Brien's farm. It notes a Betheny church revival led by Rev E B Stivers, visits from Maree McAtee and Dave P Wood, and numerous local travel updates. It mentions banns for Julia Bradley and James B Morgan, weather–related church cancellation, and various visits and outings across Cannerburg Loogootee Seymour and surrounding areas.

Father Burger St. Patricks Church Ollie Hughes Gertrude Carrico Mr. O'Brien

Big Windy Church Services and Local Social News

Sunday morning service at 10 30 and Sunday evening service at 7 30. Lee Singleton attended the Plainville institute Saturday. Debory Dayton travels to Louisville for a few weeks. Several locals attended Mr Miller’s sale Tuesday. Ott Barber and Lew Barber with Rose Hawkins from Washington visited Mrs Thomas Singleton Thursday. Susie and Ada Hil visited Mrs Arilla Left Sunday. Perry Singleton attended Joseph Glover’s sale Wednesday. Lucinda Ragsdale and Della Wise spent Wednesday with Mell Ragsdale. Pearl Effinger is home from a visit. Peerk’s new dwelling will be finished soon. Francis Ellis Will Hackler Plainville and Grace Arison visited Miss Della Singleton Saturday night. Lena Stevens and Joan Wertz wed at the Rev U. home.

Lee Singleton Institute Plainville Debory Dayton Louisville Miller Ott Barber Lew Barber Rose Hawkins Washington Thomas Singleton Susie Ada Hil Arilla Perry Singleton Joseph Glover Lucinda Ragsdale Della Wise Mell Ragsdale Pearl Effinger Peerk Francis Ellis Will Hackler Grace Arison Della Singleton

Real estate transfers list multiple parcel changes

Franklin Snider and wife transfer a parcel to Frank D. Lucas in Claude Swing area while Richard Summers gains Lot 4 Southside. Westfall transfers to Artie McFarland. Sarah Campion to James and Lillie Asbury. Steen to Charles McCracken. Wesner to Francis Laughlin. Ziba Webster to Noah Webster. Austin Cabel and wife transfer Lot 25 to Johanna Baumgarten. Dorlinda Moore to William Humerickhouse. Walter Daugherty to Marie Rogers. Charlotte Dosch to James Raney. Paul Meyer Gibson to Anna Gibson. James Clark and wife to Lloyd Clark. Charles Miller to Mary Summit. Ivy Vanuatta to Robert Denny. Louise Gross to Mattle McCoy. Amounts shown vary. totals listed at bottom.

Franklin Snider Frank D. Lucas Claude Swing Richard Summers Southside Willi H. Westfall Artie McFarland Sarah L. Campion James R Lillie Asnby Turner's Mary E. Steen James M. Clark Lloyd Clark Charles A. Miller Mary E. Summit South Washington Ivy M. Vanuatta Robert F. Denny Plainville Louise Gross Mattle McCoy Ayers Add

List of letters remaining at Washington post office

The Washington post office lists remaining letters for week ending October 19 1909. Women include Mrs Sarah Calamay Miss Helen Kendall Miss Dona Pasco. Men include James Abel J L Gaul Richard Keck G C Mahle Panel Art Co E B Reynolds C T Rosenberg the Rev R H Toole. Advertised letters require callers to say advertised and one cent postage.

Washington Post Office Sarah Calamay Helen Kendall Dona Pasco James Abel J. L. Gaul Richard Keck G. C. Mahle Panel Art Co E. B. Reynolds C. T. Rosenberg R. H. Toole E. C. Faith

Marriage Licenses and Legal Actions Noted

Marriage licenses issued for M Cord Clark Ellen Clark O Brien Deckard Buzan Ficke Schwartz Wathen Hamilton Edwards Stephen Rose Wertz Stevens Craney Doyle and related civil action Frank Pennington vs Vincennes Bottle Co Downey and Lewis attorneys for plaintiff.

M’cord - Clark Marion Mc Cord Ellen Clark O'Brien - Deckard Bernard O’brien Maudelain Deckard Buzan - Ficke Elmer Buzan Edna Ficke Schwartz - Wathen Frederick Schwartz Anna Wathen Hamilton - Edwards James Hamilton Nettie Edwards Stephen - Rose Joseph Stephen Belle Rose Frank Pennington Vincennes Bottle Company Downey & Lewis Plaintiff Wertz - Sevens John Wertz Lena Stevens Craney - Doyle Hugin Craney and Mary Doyle

New Suits list quiet title cases and attorneys

The M. J. Carnahan Co. sues Joseph Scott with Gardiner Tharp and Gardiner as attorneys for the plaintiff. James A. McCoy sues John L. Hannah et al for quiet title, E T Laughlin represents the plaintiff. Pennington sues Bottle Co. listed as a suit.

Carnahan

Wedding bells and union notices in local columns

IM McGuire presided at a First Baptist Church wedding. the groom, son of David Wertz, works at B&O Southwestern shops and the bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Stevens. They plan to reside in the city. The column also notes union resolutions mourning Physrother Thomas P Walsa and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and throat relief.

IM. McGuire First Baptist Church David Wertz Washington Township B. & O. Southwestern A. J. Stevens

Frigid Spell Ends as Cold Wave Eases Across Region

After days of frigid temperatures, the recent cold spell loosens its grip with daylight highs climbing. Authorities remind residents to keep warm gear ready while schools and services resume normal operation. Weather officials forecast gradual relief into the week.

Davenport Week Gur Special sells Clune Davenports and typewriter

The Davenport sale runs October 18 to 23 featuring a full line of Clune Davenports at prices from five to ten dollars off patterns. Display models show construction quality with a guaranteed refund if not satisfied. Prices start at 22 dollars, plus a Remington Standard Typewriter No. 7 offered for 65 dollars in excellent condition.

Furnire Manuset

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rorrall Bros’. Store Washington Realty CO E. E. Forsythe Jackson’s Wm. Keifer Joseph Meredith House Corning O’donagalle Joan Wertz Round Oak THE M. J. Carnahan Coq Foley Smith & Winton Machinists Union Joss Thomas P. Walsa Oll Davenport F. B. Fornwald E. Main M. L. Bonham’s Bonham Place East Main Street
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