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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1925

Page

4

Worthington plans to save the big tree

Worthington citizens move to fund relocating part of a historic jade tree, aiming to preserve it for posterity. The effort, backed by local business leaders and the Chamber of Commerce, proposes transplanting a limb and sheltering the root with a fence to guard the symbol until it perishes. The tree, once the world’s largest jade specimen, blew down less than a year ago.

Taman E. Fat T. H W. H. i. Ee Cne Chamber of Commerce Neder America

Camp project to aid Knox Daxieee and Greene counties youths

A Monday event in Lakewood gathers 401 boys and girls from Knox Daxieee and Greene counties for a youth camp. Volunteers prepare stoves beds and seating boards while electric and telephone service arrive early. Local charities join in for activities focusing on instruction and recreation, promising value beyond routine schooling.

Knox Daxieee Greene Counties Lakewood

Smuggled Currency Plans Prompt Treasury Debate

The document discusses attempts by unseen figures to flood circulation with counterfeit or substandard money. It notes officials believe a scheme could succeed, despite prior failures to push questionable notes into circulation. The piece mentions Treasury and Bureau of Engraving and Printing concerns and possible political prejudice hindering responses.

Washington the’ Treasury

Alleged Rum Runner Trial Planned At Vincennes

A man described as an alleged rum runner, driving a Packard with five gallon cans of liquor, pleaded not guilty to transporting liquor and was jailed awaiting trial on August 1. An officer reported seizing 29 five gallon cans and turning the car and cargo over to the sheriff. the suspect refused to speak. Federal officers sought further action under state law.

Lee Hindman Kelsey

Enumeration Shows 7 005 Male Voters Across Counties

A county audit documents 7005 male voters from the latest enumeration taken by township trustees. Compared with six years ago, most townships show declines. Reeve Steele Washington rise while Van Buren totals are incomplete. Auditor records aim to correct omissions and report to the state auditor.

Coun Easiaon County Reeve Steele Washington Van Buren Bogard Harri Madison Uy Sdtter Thie

Open Air Union Service and Local Church Notices

A column of church notices invites attendance at First Church of Christ Scientist services at 303 East Walnut Street with Sunday school at 9 30 and services at 10 45 plus weekly reading rooms. Dean Dr Fr D Kershnk of Butler University will speak at the morning service. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30. An open air union service on the courthouse lawn at 7 30 features Rev H P Baker speaking. Also covered are reports of recent outdoor services, praise for Rev C P Hurt, and future sermon plans at First Baptist, Wesley Memorial, and other local churches.

First Church of Christ Scientist East Walnut Street Harry F. Lett Washington Couny God College of Religion Butler University of Indianapolis Fr D. Kershnk Kerek C. P. Hurt Wesley Memorial Church H. P. Baker First Baptist Church O. M. McCracken Caool. Seszan Whl

Codification Proposal for Indiana Statutes by State Bar

Indianapolis July 24 A plan for complete codification of Indiana statutes is urged by Weoke of Lafayette. Leslie, former House member, says the bar association could assemble a public spirited corps to draft subject specific codes though finalized by the legislature would take years. The aim is to reduce confusion and provide orderly law for future sessions.

Indianapolis Indiana Weoke Lafayette Leslie House of, Representatives State Bar Association Sion Bar Association

St. Simon's Church Mass Schedule and Clergy

Low masses at 5 30, 7 16, and 8 30 am. High mass at 10 80. Rev. C. W. John T. O'Hare is pastor with Rev. Burkart as assistant pastor.

St. Simon’s Church W. John T. O'Hare Burkart

St Marys Church Schedule Announced by Rex WA Jochum

Private communion at 6 30, low mass at 10 00, instructions at 2 30. Vespers and Benediction at 3 00 led by Pastor Rex WA Jochum with high mass noted at 10 00.

St. Mary's Church Rex Jochum

Breaks Wooden Leg in Auto Accident

Ivan Bissel known as Peg the Jumper stumbled into the South Bend county jail after a crash that broke his wooden leg. He pleaded guilty to drunk driving and received 85 days, denying any liquor intake during raids on bootleggers.

South Bend Ind Ivan Bissel Peg The.umper Bissel Ku Klux Klan Bissell

Fashion sale ad highlights fabric dresses and gowns

The ad promotes printed crepe de chine dresses at 5.95, pure silk crepe de chine in prints in sizes 16 to 40, rayon silk dresses at 3.98, heavy rayon stripes in sizes 16 to 50, girls dresses from 65 cents, cambric with embroidered sleeves, sheer garments with lace and ribbons, lace striped voiles chiffon and nainsook slips, and perfumery with Coty and other brands at low prices.

Coty's

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