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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1919

Page

12

Thirty Five Years a Priest Celebration at St Peter’s Montgomery

Residents clergy and families gathered at St. Peter’s residence in Montgomery to honor Rev Joseph P. Matthews on his thirty fifth anniversary as a priest. Attendees included Reverends Jochum O’Hare Cobb Hammill Kavanaugh Dwyer Gordon Clancy Mattingly and others with gifts presented to the beloved pastor.

Joseph P. Matthews St. Peter's Montgomery St. Peter’s Church William A. Jochum John T. O’hare City Father Cobb St. Michael's John Matthews Joseph Matthews Nicholas Matthews Ellen McDonald George Doyle L. B. Spaulding Bernard I Spaulding Helen Car J. P. Matthews

Six Million Dollar Bank Merger Planned at Vincennes

Vincennes Indiana reports plans for a merger of three large local banks American National Second Nations Indiana Citizens Trust to form a single financial institution with assets around six million dollars. A stockholders meeting set for July 7 will vote on increasing American National stock to about 539000 to absorb the other two banks. The American National Bank will relocate to a new building by Saturday June 12.

Vincennes Indi Nex County Americc National Mdans Citizen's Trust Company American National Bank American National Ak Jone

Senate backs hearing for Ireland at peace conference

In Washington on June 6 the Senate approved by 60 to 1 a Borah resolution urging U S peace delegates to seek a hearing for Ireland's independence claims. Count Plunkett Edward DeValera and Arthur Griffith would appear before the Versailles conference. Senator Williams of Mississippi opposed.

Washington D.C Senate Ireland Wiliams Mississippi Count Plunkett Edward DeValera Arthur Griffith

Council to Re Elect Smiley to School Board

Next Monday council plans to re elect Dr M Smiley to the city school board replacing the term expiring. The board already includes Republicans M Hastings and A G Wise.

Council Smiley 8 City School Board M. Smiley Dr. Smiley Fir Board M. 3. Hastings A. G. Wise

War letters and homecomings pace small town news

Sugarland resident receives a brother’s wartime letter promising soon return. A photo of battlefield dead accompanies the message. A fishing mishap sends a fish hook into Arthur Mendenhall’s finger. A marriage license is issued to Charles Denson and Lulu Batchelor. Funeral services planned for Mat McCracken with a Mt. Olive church ceremony. A wounded Argonne quail becomes a veteran’s pet. Fire department responds to a chimney roof blaze on Center Street. Grandson Luther R. Hughey arrives home after overseas service. The starfish eye fact closes the column.

Mat McCracken Tacomas Wash Levi Hunter Cosby Street Mt. Olive Church Durial

Farewell Outing for Mrs. Shaw Before Montana Move

Eastside park guests gathered Thursday to bid farewell to Mrs. Jacob Shaw of 1206 West Van Trees Street who departs Saturday for Montana. Attendees included Mrs. Andrew Haag and others, with Mrs. Paris Shaw and Mrs. Fred Walters among the cicculus. Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Rang left for New York City to spend a month while he pursues post graduate study.

Eastside Park Jacob Shaw West van Trees Street Montana Andrew Haag Bert Chapman Helen Clark Ira Leffler John Kellams Fred Walters Russell Phillipps Victor DuVall S. Fred Clayton Paris Shaw A. A. Rang New York City

New Concrete From Slag and Seaweed Gains Ground in England

In England houses are being built using a novel concrete primarily made from slag and seaweed. The material promises lighter weight and potential cost savings, signaling a shift in construction materials.

England

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