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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1909

Page

8

Physician Sues Doctor Over Fractured Ankle

Leroy Wadsworth of Van Buren township filed in Clark circuit court a $5,000 malpractice suit against Dr. Stephen B. Elrod for allegedly improper setting of his fractured right ankle after a September 14, 1907 accident. The complaint states Wadsworth, a 40-year-old laborer with a family, was crippled due to Elrod's alleged lack of skill and care. Dr. Elrod, licensed in 1898, formerly practiced in Ragisville and was located in Daviess county when the injury occurred.

Leroy Wadsworth van Buren Township Clark Circuit Court Jeffersonville Stephen B. Elrod Ragisville Indiana Daviess County Elrod T. D. Slimp

Child dangerously ill in Glendale hospital

Mr and Mrs Tollowen Colbert of McCormick avenue report their eight months old son is seriously ill in Glendale. The father Frank Cobert is well known here.

Tollowen Colbert McCormick. Avenue Glendale Frank Cobert

Monument Unveilings by Camp 63 W O W and Washington Camp

Members of Camp 63 W O W plan unveiling ceremonies for monuments to Oscar Switzer Nathan Boyles and John Mudd with W E Cady of South Bend as speaker and delegations from Evansville Buckskin Hazelton Wheatland Linton Mitchell and Seymour. The processions start at 1 pm from K of C quarters and proceed to Oak Grove Cemetery for music reading unveiling oration and closing. North Vernon monument for W C Ward also slated for unveiling with Dudley Saively delivering the oration. A large class initiation in Indianapolis October 21 expected to add at least two hundred candidates. Washington camp membership exceeds five hundred.

Camp 63 Oscar Switzer Nathan Boyles John*Mudd W. E. Cady South Bend Evansville Buckskin Hazelton Wheatland Linton Mitchell Seymour K. of C Main Street Oak Grove Cemetery Reading Joseph Naylor W.C. Ward North Vernon Ward Washington Dudley Saively Indiana Illinois Indianapolis Order

Special Shoe Sale Offers Bargains for Misses and Kids

Special sale features five hundred pairs of Misses and Children shoes sizes 8.5 to 2 in patent feather light and heavy soles. Shoes valued up to 2 dollars drop to 1.20 dollars per pair. Also showcase fall line of grown up shoes.

Watch Your Child's Eyes Before School Days

The notice urges parents to protect children’s vision as school starts, warning that strain from desks and poor ventilation may cause lasting blindness. It promotes fitting glasses for all ages and cites a strong past record in eye care.

Reminiscence Meeting by DAR at Carnegie Library

The Daughters of the American Revolution local chapter hosts a reminiscence meeting at Carnegie Library on Saturday afternoon September 1. Invites all long-time residents to share local history and bring old letters or documents of interest to illuminate the city and county's early history.

The Daughters of the American Revolution Carnegie Library Indiana

Infant Meta Cline Dies in Southeast City

The infant Meta, daughter of Joseph Cline, of southeast Thirteenth street, died Thursday night. Burial is set for Saturday morning at Veales Creek Cemetery.

Meta Joseph Cline Thirteenth Street

Stock Sale and Local Notices From Plainville Ad Page

A mixed ad column lists a public auction of Jersey cattle near Veales Creek church on September 14, plus infant death of George Walls’ daughter eight months old. Also appears horse sales by Daily Brothers, a county loan notice from auditor Thomas Nugent, produce buying at The Market, blooded poultry for sale, oats carload at Owen’s Feed Store, and notice for the tenth annual reunion of old soldiers at Ebenezer church on September 15 1900 with details for attendees. Auctioneer services offered by an area professional in Plainville.

Veales Creek Church George GilHatt Rhode Island D. Law Weimer Montgomery Owen's Ebenezer’ Church Harriman Ferry J. A. Palmer Wm. A. Tomey

Washington Camp 63 to Meet for Unveiling Ceremony

Members of Washington camp 63 are urged to meet at 1:30 Sunday afternoon September 12 at Oak Grove cemetery. Unveiling ceremonies will honor monuments to Sovereign Sasscar Switzer John M. Muda and Nathan M. Boyles. Illness only excuse for absence. By order of Washington camp 63. J. Ward D. C. Le H. Stuckey, clerk.

Washington Camp 63 Oak Grove Cemetery Sovereign Asscar Switzer John M. Muda Nathan M. Boyles Washington J. Ward D. C le H. Stuckey

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Knox County James M. House Secy Gabel Kauffman Jepson Handsome M. J. Carnahan CO Stock Gale May George Walls Daily Brothers Thomas Nugent Northeast Third Street MacDougal & Co Shantung Silk Thompson Onyx Merone Alexander MacDougal Store John Reinsel & Son A. Z. Morgan Scott Undertaking Co
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