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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1913

Page

5

Well Known Couple Marries in Morning Ceremony

Miss Ella Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs James Brown of East Van Trees Street married Matthew Desch son of William Desch the citys sanitary officer in a quiet morning ceremony at St Simons church The brides sister Celia Brown served as maid and George Elser was best man The couple left for Detroit Michigan on a Bl and Of Southwestern train to reside Desch works at an automobile factory Mrs Desch formerly worked as a bank customer for the Pa ton Building and Loan Association The article notes the couple are well known and mentions Mrs Deschs social prominence.

Ella Brown James Brown East van Trees Street Matthew Desch Willian Desch St. Simon's Church Celia Brown Brile George Esler

Pike County Hen Lays Record Egg At Lit tles Farm

In Pike County a leghorn hen named Biddy set a county record by laying a colossal egg. Owner James Church, living four miles south of Littles, found the egg, weighing about 3 ounces and measuring roughly Wy feles inches long and sidewise. The town buzzed as visitors swarmed to church to view the extraordinary egg and the proud hen, whose daily routine disrupted by the event.

James Church Church

Advertising circulars draw ire in New Jersey home deliveries

A writer condemns intrusive advertising circulars delivered to letter boxes and porches in New Jersey. He argues such wasteful distribution harms aesthetics and yields little attention, though it supports postal revenue. He notes readers skim or ignore most circulars, with many ending up in streets.

Ae Soulayne Catinies Sd Wilvertis New York Herth Rotinae Ieee

In Memory of Col Richard Daie Owen Wison

A memorial notice honors Col Richard Daie Owen Wison WD Peon, noting his service and the solemn appreciation of colleagues and friends. The tribute references nautical history and a ceremonial mood, with verses and lines invoking memory and loss, and concludes with official clerical authentication by Willis Hodunott.

Col Richard Daie Owen

Promises to Restore Old Hay Rate Delayed Hearing

The railroad commissionmeeting in Terre Haute postponed a hearing after the Wabash Valley shippers announced a promise to restore the old hay rate from Terre Haute to Evansville. The commission will monitor compliance, with a decision to be announced later. The report notes a prior proposed increase of about a cent per ton for hay shipped south of Terre Haute, now suspended pending fulfillment of the pledge.

Pitta Anise Commission Terre Haute Evans

Notice to Property Owners Improve Flora Street

Notice to property owners that Improvement of Flora Street is planned with official actions to proceed. The notice outlines responsibilities, prescribed assessments, and deadlines for objections or participation in the project process. The document directs recipients to review plans and comply with municipal requirements.

Flora street improvement assessment notice 1914

Public notice from Romman council of Washington Indiana detailing the June 10 1914 assessment roll for Flora street improvements from East Fifth to North Meridian including concrete sidewalks walks and gates. It lists prima facie assessments per property, owners names and descriptions, and invites objections or confirmations of amounts due with a public viewing at city clerk office.

Romman Council Washington Indiana Flora Street East Fifth Street North Meridian Bart Dides Uban Willis Hoddinott

Notice Bids for Washington Indiana Curb and Gutter on Hefron Street

The Washington Indiana Common Council invites sealed bids for the construction of concrete curb and gutter along the east side of East Third Street in Washington. Bid action details and submission deadlines will be provided in the official notice.

Hefron Street City OF Washington Indiana Efron Street East

County Board of Review Schedule Released for June to July

The notice outlines the county board of review sessions from June 2 to July 1. It lists dates for general examinations of assessors books and specific township reviews including Veale Harrison Reeve Barr Bogard Madison Elmore Steele Washington and Washington city with miscellaneous days and a final completion and adjournment. William W Feagans and Lew Core sign as county assessor president and county auditor secretary respectively.

Veale Township Harrison Township Reeve Township Barr Township Harr Township Montgomery Cannerburg van Buren Township Bogard Township Madison Township Odon Elmore Elnora Steele Township Jne Washington Township Dime City of

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