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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1925
Page
5
Fragmentary notes describe people traveling to a lake and planning evening returns. Mentions a motor trip to Indian Towne, a person named Elizabeth Milburn of Prince Mich, and Lake M crew with tow being available. Details are incomplete and unclear.
Visitors from Montiey Glendale and Cornettsville attended the Ben Hur lodge meeting held at the K of C hall with about fifty members present. Five wardens received emblem work from the Montgomery team as a social hour followed with ice cream, bananas and cake. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Ivah Gorsage and Henry E. oeary. Beginning next month lodge meetings move to weekly sessions. Friday Night Club guests enjoyed three tables of bridge hosted by Mrs E H Meek on N W First Street with Miss Maurine Ralston Pat O'Donnell Mrs Delmar Norris and Mrs M W Lundergan among the players.
Local notes list Mrs. Jack and others planning returns to Indiana and Kentucky with assorted relatives visiting Bloomington Indianapolis and Louisville. Shoppers from Loogootee and Louisville visited, while nurses' training paths and hospital plans appear for Mildred Morgan and Margaret McCarty. Tributes note Boston family travels, church and hospital links, and a few brief social mentions across Versailles, Newark, and Toledo.
Eight guests and eighteen members met at Jifford Farris home in Elnora for a year end dinner and program. Retiring president reviewed 1924-25 memories, new president outlined 1925-26, current events discussed, with Miss Holby Miss Sue Dillon and others noted. Next meeting set for September 11 at Mrs Ola Shufflebar.
Enroute home, Misses Madge and Edna Yenne daughters of Dr and Mrs Yenne, who have toured this summer, are expected in New York on September 2. Word comes to Anne that they sailed from South Raglan on August 25.
The Ekson family reunion invites relatives to gather at Eastside Park for a community reunion. Attendees will share memories, food, and games. Plan to meet family members and reconnect with relatives from nearby towns.
Weiner Roast, Jr. and Mrs. Andrew Bledsoe hosted a Friday evening party at their Southington residence in honor of Miss Shellie ll. Seventy five guests attended and all enjoyed the gathering with friendship and laughter noted by attendees.
A condensed schedule lists radio stations in New York Schenectady and other cities with their frequencies and times. Entries include the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and the U S Marine Band with specified broadcast times and locations such as Grand Central Theater Omaha and the Coo Coo Club in Cleveland.
Mrs Grant Lyon returned to Ashland Illinois after visiting with Mrs Addie Williamson and friends. Mrs Lulu Hornbreaker and son Truman Smith traveled to Cincinnati to visit Frances Gormas. Mrs August Mischler went to Olney to see her husband and son Lawrence in Webber sanitarium.
Miss Helen Lynch visits her brother W M Lynch in Lawrenceville Ill Reba Batchelor returns from a visit with grandparents Mr and Mrs W H Batchelor in Shoals Mrs W G Swords travels to Vincennes to spend the weekend with her brother S H Lloyd and family Nedra and Olive Johnson return to Flora Ill after visiting friends Ellis Pollock of St Louis arrives for a visit with Mr and Mrs A T McMurtrey Miss Mabel Crawford of Canerburg is in the city shopping Return From Outing members of the First M E Church noted.
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