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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1925

Page

5

Pancake and pan uke suppers headline church notices

The Dorcas Society of the First Christian church offers a pan uke supper this evening at the church doors open at 5 o clock serving until all are fed. The public is invited. The Westminster Presbyterian pastor’s society plans a pancake supper January 21 from 3 30 to 6 45 o’clock with public invitation. A Downey Cunningham wedding occurred at St Peter’s Montgomery this morning at 8 o’clock performed by Rev Theodore Mattingly. The bride Miss Agnes Downey and groom Louis Cunningham wed, with Downey family noted and Miss Josephine Downey attending. The couple will reside on a farm in Logotee.

Dorcas Society of the First Christian Church Westiminster Presbyterian Church Downey-Cunningham St. Peter’s Church Montfomery Agnes Downey Louis Cunningham Boolegootee Theodore Mattingly Thomas, Downy Montgomery Cunningham Hamersly Ranner Josephine Downey John Cunningam Lodgootee Loo

Knights of Pythias district meeting notes and upcoming booster

The Knights of Pythias held a regular meeting Monday night where several candidates received second rank work. District Deputy McGinnis of Bicknell and state field man Mr Baumgartner attended. A wedding breakfast followed a ceremony and a dance was planned in Montgomery. A countywide booster meeting on February 2 in Washington will address funds for a proposed Pythian state home, with a special program and social.

Knights of Pythias McGinnis of

Reviewers discuss classics and fiction at local clubs

Miss Artie Porter and Mrs. Clay Creager led reviews of nonfiction and fiction at a Classical club meeting. The Monday Afternoon Club explored old books discussed by Mrs. L. H. O'Donnell including a 250 year old Bible and a 150 year old Godey collection.

Artie Porter Classical Club Clay Creager L. H.’O’donnell Godey Mary Kennedy

Fifteenth Birthday Surprise for Nellie Webber

A group of about twenty friends gathered Monday evening at Nellie Webber's home to surprise her on her fifteenth birthday. The entertainment included games music and dancing with refreshments of sandwiches salad and cocoa. Miss Inez Drury hosted the Missionary Club Monday evening with four tables of euchre Esther Downey won high score and Catherine Sin received the consolation prize.

Nellie Webber Inez Drury Missionary Club Esther ‘Downey Catherine Sin

Club treats and visits noted in town social column

A cluttered social column lists club members and guests with refreshments and cakes. Several residents including Zinkan, Helen Daily, Yarris, Margaret, Catherine, Mary Krupp, May Ryani, Esther Downey and others are mentioned visiting, hosting, or traveling to Indianapolis and Cincinnati. A closing fact notes young penguins are born blind and cared for by parents before entering water.

Nott. du Kith Zinkan Helen Daily Ry Yarris Margaret Catherine Nnoth Mary Krupp Helen May Ryani Esther Downey Helen Mailden

Diamond Dyes Offer Simple Home Tinting

Advertisement extols Diamond Dyes for home use noting cold water tinting for soft shades or boiling for permanent color. Each 15 cent package includes simple directions suitable for dyeing or tinting fabrics like silks, ribbons, dresses, coats, stockings, draperies, and more. Buy "Diamond" Dyes" from your druggist for any material.

Standardization Swingmillions to People ofs

The article surveys the U.S. Bureau of Standards shaping industry by standardizing products and practices. It cites cuts in paving brick and hardware varieties, safety elevator standards saving hundreds of thousands yearly, and experiments on gravity, weights, and materials in controlled lab setups to reduce waste and improve safety. It notes silk stocking sizing and tire pressure tests to harmonize measures across manufacturers.

Washington Janate Dar Oat F.C. Brown Department of Commerce Dr. Brown Baltihnore Uugircors Bureau Stu

Nedis Wins First Test of Strength in Senate Battle

In Indianapolis on January 4, 1920, a stormy session saw Senator James J. Neagl of Whiting lead the Republicans in opposing a Perkins motion to amend Senate rules. Daily of Indianapolis and a Republican group crossed party lines to defeat the measure 27 to 24 as part of a broader fight over selection as president pro tem.

Semiyetor Perkins Ljfianapolis Senator Daily Thdianapele the Publican Iflesertoed Dil Nedil Republicar Pca Senate

Brother of Local Residents Is Dead

William Logan aged fifty eight died last Thursday at his home in Los Angeles California after a short illness. Death was due to kidney and heart disease. He had been living in California for two years. He is survived by two children Margaret and John Egan both of whom live in Los Angeles and the following brothers and sisters Edward Hxans of Washington Mrs J V Hogin of Washington Mrs John Sahm of Linton and TT J Kean of Washo Mant.

William Logan Los Angeles Cal California Margaret Joh Egan Edward Hxans Washington J. V. Hogin John Sahm Linton Tt. J. Kean Washo, Mant

Funeral service for Clarence Rose set in Skeog Creek area

Clarence Rose funeral scheduled for Wednesday afternoon at Skeog Creek Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Res Sonders of Seymour to lead the service. Jennings Stiles of Shoals driving a new Dodge Brothers B Sedan delivered by J O Humphreys. Mrs Ben Uberke called to Olney by a message about her ill husband in hospital care.

Clarence Rose Skeog Voule’s Creek Res Sonders Seymour Hevin Jennings Stiles Ben Mberke Olney Tariat

Aspirin Gargle For Tonsillitis Ad Claim

An old advertisement promotes dissolving two Bayer tablets in four tablespoons of water as a non surgical remedy for tonsillitis. It urges using genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross and notes tins of twelve tablets are inexpensive. The instruction advises repeating in two hours if needed.

Princeton Lawyer Appointed to Gibson County Bench

Jan 20 in Princeton, Clahde A. Smith, local attorney, notified by Gov Ed Jackson of his commission to fill Judge R. C. Baltzell’s term on the Gibson County Circuit Court. The new judge, a Columbia Law School alumnus and former Indiana legislator, is married with one son and has practiced law in Princeton for 17 years.

Princeton Clahde A. Smith Giernord Ed Jackson Gibson County R. C. Baltzell United States Mailsasene Mattis Gibson Onassis High Indiana University Columbia School of Law Columbia

Teapot Dome Report Sparks Senate Debate

A partisan Senate session centers on the Teapot Dome scandal with Senator Spenter of Missouri and Senator Walsh of Montana quoted as leading voices. An investigator linked to the oil affair appears to push for findings amid partisan lines.

Ity Spenter Missouri Walsh Demecrat Montina Senate

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