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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1925

Page

5

Dinner For Guests And Hastings Family Reunion

Dinner for guests at Mr and Mrs W K Dillon's home honors Mrs R B Lytton and children from Fairbury Nebraska with other Bateman and Dillon relatives. Hastings family annual reunion at Church Grove Elnora features talks readings and new officers. McCracken family reunion planned at Mastside Park Thursday. Theta Nu Club picnic over to East Side Park Washington for a social and lunch with Bicknell residents.

W. K Dillon First Street R. B. Lytton George Jeanne Ruth Fairbury Nebraska George W. Bateman Imogene Burton. Bateman Tinville Joshua Bateman Albert Ralph Carl Bateman Bicknell John Bateman Hastings Church of Christ Grove Elnora Judge Hastings BE. Hastings T. D. Slimp Washington P. A. Hastings Ralph Hastings Oliver Limp Harry Fyffe Charles Fyffe Nellie Fyffe McCracken Mastside Park Theta Nu Club Fred Steffy

Residents Welcome Edyard Home After Visit

Edyard returned home with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Maton and will stay in Hoopeston for several days. A large gathering celebrated Robert Alli Aikman Sr. and wife at their Veale township home, with Mr. and Mrs. Van Trees and family among those attending the dinner.

Mary E. Widdows Lottie F. Hoffar Marcella ‘Strange Virginia Rudyard Lillian Dorothy McCoy Mildred Showalter Ethel McLin Vincent Floyd Fields Merle Lucas Paul ‘Raymann Robart Aikman Gilbert and Ross Fields Arthur Delbert McCoy Russell Widdow Miss Edyard Nelson Maton Hoopeston Robert Alli Veale Township J. P. van Trees Susan A. Lloyd Albert Gossett - Qanapier Iberta Richmond Grant Taylor William Carter Frank Robinson Rovett Allison Austin Geraldine Louis

Birthday Gathering At Wil dat Walker Home

A large group of friends and family gathered at Wil dat Walker's home near moneeee ys fe for a birthday party. Guests enjoyed dancing games cake and lemonade while conversations covered ties and social news. Names include Josephine Margaret Beatrice Dages Cleapbus Doyle Tresa Brewer Cecilia Me mane Walker Helena welt Walker Bertom Keller Art Brewer Cletus ty Lois De ler Pat Delaney Leo Clements Lennie Lachner Joe Rane Chick Clements Jim Doyte Walter Myers Leo Williams Walter ney Tom Raney Albert Cloniette Earl Walker.

Wildat Walker Moneeee Ys Fe Folke

Public Cream Social at Wesley Methodist Church

A cream social will be held in the evening at Wesley Methodist Church for the public. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.

Angurg Wesley Meusodal Church

Tolbert Daughter weds Detmar McBride at Baptist Parsonage

Dora Marie Tolbert daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Tolbert of Washington married Detmar C McBride son of George McBride in a ceremony at the Baptist parsonage last night conducted by Rev Ellis Jones at 8 30. Attendants Phyllis Hoff and Leroy Tolbert. McBride is a chairman at the shops. They make their home here.

Pat Dora Marie Tolbert Floyd Toltt Washington Detmar C. McBride Geoge McBride Ellis. Jones Phyllis Hoff Leroy Tolbert McBride

Marriage Announcements and Local Social Then and Now

Honora Burke hosted guests as Dorothy O Neall and Marie Lunigen wed at Sheley home with Squire J C Sheley officiating. The Baldwins left for a honeymoon in Verre Haute and other cities after tying the knot. Separately Fred Hollon and Elsie Alexander announced their marriage in St Louis with plans to reside on McCormick Avenue in Washington. Hospital records note six operations at Daviess County hospital including tonsil removals and a major surgery for a miner, plus a large parade of visitors and travel to Indianapolis, Vincennes, and other places as relatives attended reunions and birthdays across the region.

Fred Hollon Martha Hollon McCormick Avenue Elsie Alexander St. Louis Oar Ie Washington Mousey Hom McCoormick Avenue Hollon B. J. O. Railroad

Fashion Sales Guide For A Smart Woman Wardrobe

The article explains how the average woman can stretch a $40 monthly dress budget into $480 yearly purchases by shopping the season sales. It advises buying Winter frocks in February, Spring wraps in June and July, and summer garments late July, noting the value of $50 to $75 items discounted to $20 or $25, and favoring durable, well-made pieces over quick fashion trends.

New York

Philosophical reflections amid misfortunes and local notices

A fragmentary column echoes Stoic ideas from Plato and Marcus Aurelius about bearing hardship with calm. Nearby, local brief notices mention Mr. and Mrs. William Horrall visiting Breese to see a relative, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Fielder visiting East St. Louis to see their sons Louis and Stephen, and Mrs. A. M. Mallett of Shoals shopping in town.

J. H. Fielder East St. Louis Sons Louis and Stephen

Miss Rudyard Honored At Eastside Park Event

Miss Virginia Rudyard of Hope ton visiting sister Nelson Eaton attended a young peoples pict ure at Eastside Park Sunday. Those attending included Anna Lu and other local residents in a casual community gathering.

Rudyard

Mrs Orbie Montgomery Celebrates 79th Birthday

Mrs Orbie Montgomery marked her 79th birthday on Tuesday August 18 with a noon dinner at her Bedford road home. Guests included Babe Montgomery and son Earl, Mr and Mrs Charles Montgomery, Earl Hamilton and family, Winnie Brown, Mrs Chas Way and family, L A Way and Geraldine Montgomery of Indianapolis.

Orbie Montgomery Bedford Road Games — ‘Montgomers Babe Montgomery Earley Charles Montgomery Earl Hamilton Roma Alma, Earl Oni .L. A Way Geraldine Indianapolis

Washington Country A Slices Melons at Stone Inn

The Washington County A group invites all to attend a melon slicing event at Stone Inn Thursday evening at 7 30. Losers of the tourmont August 16 will provide the melons for the gathering.

Washington

Keep on a Never Mindin

A Muncie Evening Star reminiscence tells of an elderly Black man who did odd jobs around town and faced repeated misfortune yet kept cheerful. After losing his savings to doctors and undertakers and suffering rheumatic illness, a temporary boss questions his resilience. He simply replies, keep on a-never-mindin.

Muncie

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