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Newspaper

Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1925

Page

5

War Mothers Meeting And County Sun Day School Program

The War Mothers regular meeting was held at the home Tuesday afternoon. Epsom hosted the annual Sunday school event with talks on Sun day school work and fine music. Officers were elected for the coming year including President W F Chedtaut and Vice President A B Osmba. The county officers who attended spoke on organizational work. A county convention is planned at Ragios Pee with a list of attendees and prizes awarded for games including Tredway, Graber and Padgett. Busy Bee Club members practiced a playlet and listed members and leaders. Mrs Naylor won a Ladies prize in a Fifth Street swimming race at Broadgipple park. Prof and Mrs R N Tirey and children returned to Bloomington after visiting Mrs C O Bonham.

Epsom W. F. Chedtaut A B. Osmba Seragye Cordia Hureh Grace Hoang Mra B Raan William Cat Albert Van Burer Broadgipple Park

Clios Class Lawn Party At Mrs Streeter’s Home

The Clios Class of the First M church held a lawn party at the home of Mrs Bers Streeter Jr on West Fourteenth Street Tuesday evening. Mrs Streeter and Mrs Henry Ochegesang presided as hosts and the AM class four members were invited to attend.

M. Church- Willigh Bers Streeter Streeter Henry Ochegesang

Lawn Social at St Simon's Church This Week

On Tuesday and Wednesday evenings this week a lawn social will be held on the church lawn of St Simon's Church by members of the congregation. There will be many rides attractions, bake goods, and soft drinks. Sandwiches will be served. The social will be open to the public.

St. Simon’s Church Crgation Rae Andy

O O B Club Picture At Alfison Barber Race Dinner

Members of the GO O B club gathered for a social event featuring a supper and a late hour photograph segment after the Alfison Barber race. The item notes a parade of attendees and the overall cordial mood of the gathering.

Marriage License Issued In Washington Area

A marriage license was issued to Miss Virginia Ainscough of Odon and Mr. Virl Evereington of Washington Indiana. The ceremony location was Lawrenceville.

Lawrenceville Enceville Ilingis Everevington Washington Indiana Ainscough Odon

Picnic at city park brightens day for families

Families enjoy a sunny picnic at the park with baskets and dinner. Children play on the playground while some swim in the pool, making it a joyful day for all attendees at ROon.

Roon

Presbyterian Church concert features violin solo and anthems

A fine musical program at Presbyter ian Church included a special violin number performed by a soloist with Mrs Anders at the organ accompanying. Two anthems titled Sing Unto the Lord and Stand Up were part of the service, reflecting a polished Westminster Presby terian presentation.

Presbyterian Church Westminster Presbyteras Ihe Burney Anders

Cafeteria Dinner by Willing Workers class

The Methodist Episcopal church Willing Workers class will run a cafeteria dinner in the basement on Tuesday from 11 o clock to 5 o clock. A variety of foods will be offered at 5 cents per dish. All are invited to attend.

Methodist Episcopal Church Pho Sk

Miss Nora Williams Leaves for Los An ro- Cid Trip

In a modest gathering at the E. E. Meade farm, relatives and friends celebrated Nora Williams before her Friday departure for Los Angeles. The day featured amusements and a simple home menu for honored guest Miss Williams, along with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Martin and Mrs. Andrew Stultz family.

Nora Williams Los An E. E. Meade Arthur Mari Andrew Sut

Washington visit list includes Trinity Springsunday attendees

The Trinity Springsunday gathering in Washington featured visitors Wil litzgibbon Weldon Davis Maredeney Hein Sause Arett Ted Mortis Bill Allen Bil Routt Gail Stone and the couples Mr and Mrs J oa and Mrs N.

Washington Trinity “Springsunday Willitzgibbon Weldon Davis Maré Deney Hein Sause Arett Ted Mortis Bill Allen Bil Routt Gail Stone J. Oa

Local Social Event At Catholic Church Draws Attendees

A Saturday social gathering hosted by the Catholic church saw a group including O Neill Vinney Papine Clements Milk Spal Helen Summers Esby Davey Clark Helen Essig and Marjorie Noiley in attendance. The event highlighted community fellowship and shared refreshments.

Catholic Church Iday Op O'Neill Vinney Papine Clements Milk Spal Helen Summers Proves ‘Esby Davey Clark Helen Essig Marjorie Noiley

Colvin Family Reunion At Eastside Park

The Colvin family held a reunion at Eastside park on Sunday with an all day gathering and a large dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ivin and family, Mrs. Colvin of Corning, Matthew of Indianapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Covin, Laura Daily, Miss Renort, Miss Mary Colvin, and several others from Washington and Loogootee as listed in the readable fragment.

Hes Eer Colvin Ikevin Joe Colvin Mar Aret Washington Gray Loogootee

Birthday Dinner Enjoyed by Bedford Road Family

Mrs ward Bateman living east of the city on Bedford road celebrated another milestone in ind i ney with a planned dinner by other household members. A sumptuous meal attracted many neighbors and included Mrs Jeman's brother and sister aoarker and Anna Harker with nephew Conrad Harker of Lost River wnghip Mine county among those present.

Ward Bateman Bedford Alnother Ind i Ney Veral Conrad Harker Lost River Wnghip Mine County

Torrid Sunday as mercury hits 97 at city convention trips

Sunday brought a heat wave as temperatures reached 97 in Washington. Delegates Miss Josephine Wells and companions head to Cincinnati for the Oldenburg College convention. Community notices recount birthday celebrations, family visits, and travel plans across Indiana towns and nearby cities.

Josephine Wells Washington Rtral Indiana

Entertain For Visitors At Pleasant Kart Party

Entertaining aunt and guests Mr and Aber Jene and daughters from Indianapolis along with Mrs Fred Harris and others featured a six table bridge party at a Gak et home Saturday evening. Prizes for high scores went to Mrs Clay C r b a g er and others. A delicious refreshment course followed. Sunday's picnic at a park brought out J W Odum and family, Clay Creats, Frank Dan’s family, Harris family, and others from Newton Falls Ohio and Indianapolis. The social calendar also listed a Hig social meeting of Sy D F O class at First Christ Church on Deter avenue Tuesday afternoon with En Best assisting.

Aber Jene Ano Bertha Ana of Indianapolis Fred Harris Gaket Clay Crbager Harry Geidenerger J. W. Odum A. J. Cood Frank Dan Harris P. Allman Bruce Barnett Newton Falls Ohio and Hat and Bayer D. F First Ristia Ernest Hopewell Deter Avenue Well

Naylor Attends Baptist Union Convention in Indianapolis

Mrs Kirerne Naylor traveled from Indianapolis to attend the International Convention of the Baptist Union Association, present at the gathering with delegates from multiple regions. She participated in sessions focused on denominational outreach and community fellowship.

Rs. Kirerne Naylor Indianapolis International Convention of the Baptist Union Asso

Mt Gilead Open Air Lawn Social This Week

A church lawn event invites the public to join Friday and Saturday evenings at the Mt Gilead grounds eight miles south of Washington on the Troy road. The gathering promises fellowship and community engagement with an informal program.

Church Washington Troy Road Mt. Gilead Ag

Circle 3 lawn ice social hosted by Mrs Evans

Church in charge organizes a lawn ice social at Mrs C Evans home Tuesday evening with invited attendees. Local Sunday School class, teachers and friends held a party July 11 at Lois B Myers home near Cornettsville with games and refreshments for many names, including Brainard Cummins and Lucille Raney.

Cornettsville Lois B. Myers Ess Brainard Cummins Alice Fielder Robbie Herndon Helen Kildred Lowell Kindred Rose, Ketchem Bernard Ketchem Lucille Raney Denison Raney Clarence Raney Edmoni Truelové Almedia Pitkin, Towley Esther J.meider Dora M. Myers

Cornettsville Falls to Farm Bureau 9 to 6 in Allision game

In a close afternoon tilt at Allison Barber the Farm Bureau defeated Cornettsville 9 to 6. Purcell drove in runs, Purcell and Woods shared battery duties for Farm Bureau while Eaton and Mink worked the Cornettsville battery. Clark starred for Cornettsville with several sensational catches. Farm Bureau scored in the second, seventh and eighth innings.

Township Farm Bureau Cornetts Allison- Barber Purcell Farm Bureau R. Woods D.ao H. Grube Doe Purcell E. Morgan B. Edwards R. Stuckey N. Gregory F. Allegree Doeurcell

Ten Killed in State Weekend Total Rises to Ten

Indianapolis report tallies ten deaths over Saturday and Sunday due to floods and heat. Eight drowned while seeking relief from heat, one struck by lightning, and one person killed with a dozen minor injuries from various incidents. Auto toll lowest this week and summer.

Indianapolis Indiana Wne

Greensburg Park Bench Club Sees Strong Turnout

Decatur county harvest anxieties push many residents to Park Bench Club sessions in Greensburg. Wheat and hay shortages during December feed discussions and community concerns, with notable attendance at weekly meetings.

Greensburg Decatur County Park Bench Club

Radio features and convention notes across stations

A fragmented listing shows WCAP Washington broadcasting a Monday program with an Elks convention opening at KGW Portland and other stations including WOO New York WSB Atlanta and WOAW Omaha outlining a gala afternoon to evening schedule. It mentions H M Pimeford and Edward Frank Goldman with varied time slots and regional time zones.

WCAP Washington H. M Pimeford Washngton Opera Company Wear New York WOO Phiade Detroit Edward Frank Oo. Goldman KGW Portland ECST WBS Atlanta WSB WOAW Omaha

French Soldiers Pull Back From Ruhr Front

French forces begin evacuation of the Ruhr region with almost all troops reported to have left Geisenkirchen, a key western German coal and iron center. France also directs some Ruhr units toward Morocco to aid a new push against Rif forces.

Geisenkirchen France

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TA Ant John Buckley Albert Graber Ollie, Tredway Withigan Passwater Claude Foster Rata Me Walter Padget William Syl Ne Harry Sullivan Tredway Graber Walter Padgett Wiliam Passwater Busy Bee Club Miriam Enjey Violet Flor Hee Kettlehun Alice / West Mari Baker Fay Welton Margare Welton Frances Small Lucy Alt Martha Aiten Norine Murray Dorthy~ Williams Louise Wince Joan Williams Edith Overbay Mrs. c AF Sund Lonalig/Welle Meade Ind R. N. Tirey Bloomington C. O. Bonham Karr & Alberty North East America R. Farmer Washington Implement Co VanTrees Trinity Margaret White J. Ans Hayes Armes Jess Gilshore Ray Roy Jean Cletus Armes Kenneth Deana Armes Josephine’ White Jessie White Josiah White James PP. Atkins Richard ‘Smeltzer and Son Bicknell L. H. Creager Irma Long Bruce Larrick Vivian McCarty Laporte Pere, Ind Shellie Simuel North Carolina Ed Simuel West Second Street Charles Rhodes William Jones Toledo O- They Rhodes Motor Sales Co Mrs Lewis Routt Newberry Sam Smith Eléanora and John” Hardy Eleanor KE. J. Bayer Helen McCord Beatrice McIntosh Dorothy McCord Maxine McIntosh Worthington Richard Read Lafayette Ice Cream Social M. Ev C Evans Aie Lie Vollmer Will Kramer Trinity Springs Frank Denver Hester St. Louis Marié Bacon Helen Yarbrough Helen Shanks Delaven, IL Wilker Lindeman Joe Gill Billy Bacon Ben Allen Evansville Mrs. Allen Lucille Middlesworth Shoals Leaf Fred Feagans Ray Feagans Mise Mildred Morgan West Baden Misé Ruth Scudder Dad Chattin L. Martin Corey Iner Dale Orr Dutch Keith Roland Fulford Margaret Jones Bick Josephine Well Ang Fern Bowers Margaret Rrice Vincennes la Lawrence Marie Greenwell Bernadette ‘Bies Noah Webster G. G. Webster Will Smith Ernest Killion, Jr Alice Killion Illinois Zack Iking Mary Harris Helen Sha Mitchell Allison Barber For Epsananis Cooaner Lambbert No East Main Street Grove Ca Florsheim Gyrdon Ku Klux Klan Sazarland Park Colonial Club Lindeman’s Ruhr Moreced Berlin Ch Tae Attreee Water @ Gas Co O’donnell
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