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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1909
Page
4
Notice announces a new dry cleaning and dyeing shop at Peoples Theater Building by Wyatte Long with pickup and delivery across town. Services include cleaning dresses furs gloves feathers hats and all pressing plus tailored suit work. Mr Wyatte touts long experience and high quality expected to meet patrons needs.
Balm of Almond promises soft white skin and cleared pores. It claims to prevent wrinkles and pimples, can be used before powders, and is sold in this city for 60 cents or by mail postpaid from the Charles Chemical Co Grand Rapids.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Burch in city business and Frack Parvis returning from a trip. A note references motives and Vincennes trip and morning activity with unclear details and names.
Royal Neighbors and Modern Woodmen officers chosen for 3 lodges with assignments for chancellor sentinel secretary treasurer and other posts. Knights of Columbus elected grand knight chancellor secretary and other posts. Meetings at Eagles hall feature programs and a future musical and literary night and a boxing match as part of the evening events.
The Bedford Building and Loan Association sues W. Clark receiver for mismanaging solvency assets. Court appointed receiver claims stockholders lost money after the company failed. assets at closure listed as little more than furniture. Also notes on Indiana census supervisors, Geisha Girl show tickets selling fast, Vincennes university anniversary remarks, and local street conditions.
The Medical Society of Daviess County elected officers to serve one year. C. P. Sendder was named President, S. L. McPherson Vice President, Thomas F. Spink Treasurer, and G. W. Wideford Censor. Dr. A. B. Knapp was chosen to attend the state meeting of the Modest Society at Fort Wayne in October.
Garfield A. Berlinsky of the Federation of Jewish Charities spoke on Causes of Poverty in Louisville. He cited about $36,000 spent in the past year to remedy poverty causes by relocating families to better housing, sending children to school, and aiding fathers to recover through rehabilitative institutions, with loans repaid at a dollar per week.
A partisan dispute grows over whether Indiana Republicans will hold their annual Love Feast during the holidays. The decision hinges on a potential meeting of the Republican state committee and signals a split among leaders on holding the event this year.
A montage of historical births and deaths from December records including Eli Whitves and Joel Chandler Harris. Astronomical event times listed. marriage licenses and real estate notices appear for Washington. Post office letter list and Taft era nominations to the Senate noted. Cherry Mine recovery plan announced after inquest.
A notice advertises Jackson Oranges from Orange County Florida now on sale at Neal Eskridge Cabel Kaummap Mercantile Co C. H. Jones William E. Hawkins M. J. Hayes Louis V. Hovey and Harry Bray outlets across local stands and grocery stores.
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