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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1925

Page

5

Grand Avenue Hostess Hosts Bridge Night For Club Members

Mrs. John L. Hayes opened her Grand avenue home Monday for a three table bridge gathering of her hostess club. Mrs. Charles Smiley won high score and Mrs. Sam Boyd took consolation. Attending guests included Mrs. Carl Oesting and others from local circles.

John L. Hayes Grand Avenue Charles Smiley Sam Boyd Carl Oesting Earl Murdoch Lawrence Isch Spencer Bourgholtzer J. T. Cavanagh Cleve 1 Ohio

Danderine Hair Tonic Promises Thick Lustrous Hair

Ad claims 39 cent Danderine revitalizes lifeless hair and itchy scalps. It touts toning action, adding strength color and youthful appearance, with a pleasant non sticky formula available at drugstores.

Local Fraternal and Community Notices Inform City Events

The article notes several local fraternal and church activities including an inauguration attendance at a Security Benefit Association event, a class of initiates at the K of C building on January 19, and a Ladies Aid meeting at First M. E. Church with Mrs. A. O. Fulkerson in charge. It also covers the Knights of St. John Ladies Auxiliary installation, Classical Club readings, Beulah A M E Church program, Loyal Daughters class gathering, Monday Afternoon Club with two new members, an upcoming Wheatland dance with Browns Orchestra, and a Knights of Pythias second rank conferral of candidates.

The Security Benefit Association Fair City Anna C. Mendenhall K. of C Ladies Aid Ladies Aid, Society of the First M. EB A. O. Fulkerson Mortday Paul Smiley Esther Smiley A. J. Grimes A. J. Coople

California Fig Syrup Ad Warns Of Imitations

An old advertisement touts genuine California Fig Syrup as a safe remedy for constipation in children. It promises a pleasant taste, no narcotics, and clear dosing directions on the bottle while warning buyers to insist on the authentic name to avoid imitations.

California Adv

Missionary Club and Society Activities Report

Local notes detail the Knights of Pythias members Rodarmel McIntire Allen Wright and Bailey hosting events. St Simon Academy forms a missionary club with Miss Helen Daily presiding and a euchre party awarding prizes to Mar Harris and Margaret Carriço. Various society updates mention Wesley Memorial church women hosting a missionary meeting at Mrs Austin Davison's home and a social to close proceedings.

Ing The Knights of Pythias Firman Rodarmel A William McIntire John W. Allen Virgil Wright Joe Bailey St. Simon Academy Helén Daily East Walnut Street Mar Harris Margaret Carri¢o Mary Krupp Irene Mandahach Gertrude Jones Erma Whrer Missionary Meeting Women’ S Foreign Missionary Society of Wesley Memorial Church Austin Davison Vindenties Avenue

Stolen Lumber Leads to Arrests in Vincennes

In Vincennes Indiana January 13 theft of about 200 feet of lumber prompted the arrest of Jake Craim and Frank Barrett for larceny and illegal liquor possession. A search of Craim's farm five miles south found the men sawing the lumber, a still and liquor. Craim received ninety days and fines totaling $35. Barrett faced similar penalties and Craim an extra sentence for possessing the still.

Vincennes Ind Jake Craim Frank Barrett Abe Westfall Draim Barrett Draimt Draith Latceny

Receiver Sought for Wabash Investment Co

In Vincennes Indiana on January 13 Dr Vance Funkagi and seven others appeared before a circuit court seeking the appointment of a receiver for the Wabash Investment Company. Jasper McCormick, formerly secretary, is charged with embezzling company funds as details of the case unfold.

Vincennes Ind Vance Funkagi Gircuit Court Wabash, Intellment Company Jasper McCdrick Tthe Wase McGormpcks

Receiver Sought in Daviess County Change of Venue

Petitioners urge a receiver to equitably distribute the company assets instead of the board of directors. The company ceased operations and an audit shows a deficiency near $60,000. Assets reportedly not to exceed $20,000 with $8,200 in preferred and $51,660 in common stock outstanding. McCormick faces an indictment for allegedly misappropriating funds. the audit report was delayed.

Daviess County McCormick

Senate adopts the Jones plan

Washington, Jan. 18 The Jones plan to refer Ane Lee Shoals problem to an expert commission was adopted by the Senate by a vote of 46 to 33. The plan would have given the presidental opportunity to lease the government plant to private operators. The commission would include the secretary of war the secretary of agriculture and an expert chosen by the president to decide government or private operation.

Washington

No Changes Made At Bank Elections In Washington

No changes were made today in the list of directors and officers of Washington banks after their annual stockholders meetings. Old officers continued in place at Washington National and Peoples National Bank with names including L. J. Read F. M. Harned W. R. Meredith J. N. Jones, and M. F. Burke. Joseph Conrad noted as a Poland native with a late discovery of his writing gift.

Washington Washington National L. J. Read F. M. Harned W. R. Meredith J. N. Jones W. Brett Cabel A. C G. Wise Sussler Read Helen Sause Lurline Nicholson Alice Smith Lena Morton Joseph Conrad Poland Korzeniawski

Diamond Dyes Color It New for Delicate Fabrics

Beautiful home dyeing guaranteed with Diamond Dyes. Use cold water for tinting delicate fabrics or boil for permanent colors. Each 15 cent package includes simple directions for dyeing linings silk rib bon s skirts waists dresses etc. Buy Diamond Dyes only and tell the druggist the fabric type to color.

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