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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1903
Page
4
A note to guests who received October wedding invitations. The announcement confirms the event date and invites attendance, keeping the tone formal and concise for readers of the society page.
Our stock offers silver and glassware and fine china at fair prices. Everlicig silver and rich cut glass are stocked to satisfy wedding gift hunters seeking timeless presents.
A historical ad-like fragment notes distrust in a man’s words and mocks tireless workers. It touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for ulcers wounds and says Dr. King’s New Life Pills cure indigestion and related issues. Sales pitch cites LaGrange Georgia case and a 25 cent price.
Attorney E T Laughlin visits Odon Dr A B Kouapp home from Petersburg O O Petty here from Olney Ill J Boonshot from Petersburg Lloyd Clark of Barr township here Miss Maggie Mahan leaves for Indianapolis Lafe M Myers from Tuscola Ill visiting Joseph M Boyd from Elnora James Witsman from Plainville John Dosch goes to Petersburg on business Andrew Wildman from Loogootee on business Mrs I T Walker of Princeton is Mrs A H Holder John Lackey at Vincennes Coroner O K McKittrick returns to Pissaville J West from Oakland City Jas K P Marlatt Steele township trustee in city Mrs Fred Bosch returns from Whitewater Wis Mrs S M Bigham of Montgomery here on business Miss Clara Bradley of Chicago guest of Mrs M F Burke Mr and Mrs George Fairchilds return from Indianapolis Susie Allen from Alfordsville guest of Mr and Mrs J M McCord Nettie Orth returns from St Louis after two months visit Mrs C E Wolfe returns home.
Flora and Mrs. Ralph Ingraham hosted a visit. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Burton plan a two week Oklahoma trip. Mrs. Frank Evans and Miss Gertie returned from Cicciopati. Robert Alcorn returned to Oakland City after seeing Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Lemmon. Ade Conrad resumed work as U S Express driver after Cincinnati trip. Charles and Joseph Williams came from Evansville for W Q Williams funeral. Mr. and Mrs. M F Hurke traveled to Paris Illinois for Mrs Burke’s niece Florence Hunter wedding. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Edwards returned to Jola Kansas after visiting relatives. their first return home in 32 years.
Cam Beeler becomes head clerk at Spaulding Hutchinson in Chictsah I T. Rev J T Hobson moves household goods to Udton. Thomas Small relocates to Jasonville. Miss Nellie Parrott marries Arthur H Books in Vincennes. Salem football team notes light roster. Knights of Columbus members pay last respects to Charles Mandabach and Mrs J W McCarty. Presbyterian services planned. Ladies Aid hosts Friday afternoon meeting.
Residents of Vincennes Indiana fear an incurable elm decline as Agricultural Department officials investigate a large whitehaired worm found feeding on dying elms. The creature, about two inches long with a dark head, is said to be a rare specimen for the region and linked to the tree losses after over a year of local suspicions about an electrolyte cause.
Indianapolis reports the entire Indiana national guard departs by midnight for West Point Kentucky. Major General McKee and staff travel by JML train to Louisville for the encampment and the Indianapolis battalion of four infantry companies and an artillery battery sails to Ferky Leulayne to join the camp. Indiana state unique in sending full guard shows war department support.
Community notes list F O E at Peoples Hall 8pm with present members named. Lost plush cape on Portersville Road between Barnes church and Washington. reward offered at Gazette office or Glendale Post Office. Hall of Charity Lodge meets Oct 1 1903 at 1 pm to attend W Q Williams funeral. services at M E church at 2 pm. Doan's Ointment advertised for itchiness. Removal: Dr Office moves to Main Meridian corner. Dr Gorce W Winterorp and Aid Society social at C P church Oct 1. Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry praised for dysentery seasickness and nausea.
Mt Vernon Ind Sept 30 The hay barn on Thomas Curtis farm burned with over fifty tons of hay. This makes fifty two barns burned in this section since Jan 1. Nearly all were insured in the Posey County Fire association, which may have to disband due to heavy losses.
Mrs Lorena Johnson fell at her home on the Southside Tuesday and sustained a broken arm.
Mr and Mrs A O Fulkerson hosted the Ep worth League Reading Circle gathering on Monday. A remark notes a white vest cannot save a man who is weak in the garret.
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