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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1920

Page

4

Commissioners Meet Over Whita River Bridge Plan

Daviess and Pike counties held a joint meeting at Rogers about building a Whita river bridge linking the two counties. Pike favors the project as a cost share, while Daviess would pay about two thirds. L H Wright of the state highway commission attended briefly and offered to return after travel. The exact site isn’t set but likely near the railroad bridge on the river’s east fork.

Boards of Commissioners of Daviess Pike Counties Rogers Here Whita River Pike County Daviess County Wit L. H. Wright State Highway Commission Wright Indiana

Bolsheviks Mass Near Lithuanian Border Preparing Drive on Poland

Dispatches state Bolshevik forces concentrate near the Lithuanian frontier as a new push against Poland is planned. German munitions shipments to the Bolsheviks are reported as enormous. Also, James Long, a veteran circus man and drayman stricken with paralysis days ago, shows great improvement and can move about.

Thausnd Volshevik” Eine ‘Gre Poland Foreign Office Germany James Long

Local notes and social tidbits from Washington area

Wesley Wilson transacted business in Washington on Monday. Miss Luelle Morgan of Maysville visits relatives in the area. Mrs. Mattie Herndon of Washington visits relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bolton moved to their Washington property. Mrs. Etta Killen and Mrs. Josie Lasterpent visit Mr. and Mrs. James Carroll. Léon Tooley motored to Washington. John Tomey and family called on Ralph Raney. Mr. Miller, a local merchant, drove to Washington. Alma Summitt called on her sister Mrs. Carna Gilley. Protracted meetings began at Otterbein church. Rev. G. M. Deal is the pastor. People attend revival meetings in the area. A large crowd expects to attend the show at Plainville next Saturday. William McIntyre of near Washington shreds with his son’s team in the locality. Samuel and George Eagle and Fred Trosper transacted business at the county seat. Mr. and Mrs. Will Carroll visited Sunday with Nat Chattin and family. Misses Hazel Cane and Minnie Brandon visited friends in Carretteville Sunday. Plainville Independents basketball at Sullivan Wednesday, Sullivan 22 to 3. John Kehler loses part of a hip injury while butchering on Edwardsport road. first joint of middle finger on right hand severed in accident. Amputation required.

Democrat Wesley Wilson Washington Luelle Morgan Maysvillé Mattie Herndon Law Charles Bolton Hay Etta Killen Josid James Carroll Léon Tooley John Tomey Ralph Raney Miller Erieda Alma Summitt Carna Gilley Saturda Otterbein Epsom G. M. Deal Dicinity Plainville Bery Wiliam McIntyre Near Wasiington Samuel George Eagle Fred Trosper Will Carroll Sien Nat Chattin Tha ‘Ity Hazel Cane Minnie Brandon

Safety Rules for Enclosures Emphasize Cooperation

Officials urge full cooperation from all meal officers electricians builders and property owners in enforcing safety rules for the enclosure process whether it remains closed or open. The wording underscores orderly conduct and adherence to established safety standards.

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