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Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1909

Page

5

Conditions in this M. E. Church district year in review

The district notes strong adherence to Methodist standards with about one hundred conversions and six hundred dollars paid on old debts. Pastors in Leogootee Merom Newberry New Lebanon Odon Owensburg Plainville Pleasantville Prairie Creek Praireton Standborn Shelburn Shoals Sullivan Terre Haute Heights Vincennes First Vincennes Second Washington Washington Circuit Wheatland report gains in memberships, parsonage improvements, new light and hospital expenses, and multiple church revivals totaling hundreds of conversions.

Leogootee C. A. Ward Merom J. H. Allen Newberry W. F. Hogan Faithin Earnest Peaching New Lebanon G. F. McNaughton Odon C. C. Lowther Michigan North Owensburg Jesse Debo Cupid Plainville Henry Denbo Pleasantville Willis Wininger Zoe Indianapolis Prairie Creek D. J. Griffiths Douglas Chapel Prairleton J. H. Furry Youngston Grove Standborn A. F. Hogan Shelburn J. E. Sidebottom Shoals W. C. Schell Martin County Sullivan G. H. Murray Terre Haute Heights B. F. Snider Vincennes First J.H. Doddridge Vincennes Second G. E. Bennett Washington F. W. Hart Daviess County Ladies Aid Society Washington Circuit Frank Burns Wheatland Ray Ragsdale Charles E. Asbury

Conference session highlights at Indiana Methodist meet

The conference opened with prayers led by Rev. W M Snyder and Rev. J F Ohaver. Dr F J McConnell, absent due to a missed train, was replaced by Dr Harry A King who discussed smaller colleges and education. Dr King joined Indiana interests, Moores Hill college outlook improved, and Dr Price spoke on Indian missions. The afternoon featured revival meetings, a street rally, and a strong missionary program led by Rev Paul Edwards.

W. M. Snyder J. F. O'Haver Bedford Joshus Stanfield F. J.mcconnell DePauw University Terre Haute Harry A. King Moores Hill College King Indiana Baker University Baldwin Kas Indiana Conference Moores-Hill College Paul E. Edwards Milford F. B. Price Calcutta India McDowell St. Luke Joshua Stansfield Meridian Street Indianapolis R. J. Cook Francis J. McConnell J. A. Patten Laymens’ Association Chattanooga Tenn Daniel Ryan United States Sweet Land Hiberg E. B. Rawls Conearsville J. T. Jones College Corner Honolulu Hawaii B. D. Beck First Connersville W. *. Smith J. T. Scull First Church Shelbyville Methodist Episcopal Hospital W. .°. Smith Methodist Memorial Home For Harlen J. W. Duncan J. H. Doddridge F. O. Béck Miss Beecher Cincinnati C. E. Bacon J. M. Wines Erders C. M. Vawter W. H. Howerton Archibald Ericson B. Snyder Frances J. McConnell School of Liberal Arts L F. Dimmutt McConnell

Divorce Suit Details From Court Testimony

In the circuit court Mrs. Rose Gutzweiler testifies that over eleven years of marriage her husband bought nothing for her use except a woolen dress a few calico dresses and cheap hats. She says he provided no money and had a habit of intoxication.

Rose Gutzweiler Gutzweiler Addiion

Escapes From Prison Spark Alarm In Indiana County

Lourd Seal, son of Lorenzo Seal of Loogootee, and Brogan Patterson were sent to Jeffersonville reformatory for petit larceny. Seal escaped last Saturday while serving as a prison trust and is at large. Officials issued notices for his capture. he likely did not return to this county. Seal had a good record and escaped while on an errand for officers.

Lourd Seal Lorenzo Seal Loogootee Brogan Patterson Reformatory Jeffersonville Young Seal

Whisky sales spark inquiry in Shoals town

A Shoals man, unnamed, faced a harsh police court examination after being accused of buying whisky locally. He refused to name sources, claiming he bought it in Shoals. He paid $1 and costs, then served eleven days in jail for nonpayment. The arrest was by the Rizal police. Shoals remains dry after four years. Mrs. J L Moore visits the Vollmer family in the city.

Shoals Rizal J. L. Moore H. F. Vollmer

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