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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1914

Page

2

Township Trustees Notices From Local Townships

Bogard Township and Harrison Township schedules set trustees at residences on select days. Barr Steele and Elnore townships list office locations and weekly hours. Reeve and Ol T 4 Lilli GilliaTTes note residence or office visits for township business. Continuous weekly availability and monthly exceptions appear in notices from Dan Myers George Ward George Drew Samuel Shufflebar ger Wilson Smi Jackman.

Bogard Township Danel Myers Barr Township Cannerburg Eich Montgomery George B. Drew Reeve ‘Township Reeve Township Alfordsville Jackman

Education barriers cited over child eye care question

A fragmented note questions who should pay for glasses if parents cannot afford them, citing district finance and city treasury concerns. It asks what to do under such circumstances and mentions the Cleveland area cost of 400 dollars yearly and the benefits from schoolbooks and lunches.

Cleveland Tedical Journal

Local Notes Covering Travel Plans Church Social And Rail Mileage

Mr and Mrs James Hogan and Mr and Mrs Joseph T Gordon plan a Monday trip to Rensselaer to visit sons in college leaving Washington at 4 am and arriving about 6 40 pm over 21 miles of improved roads. The Maysville MM E church youth group hosts a cream and strawberry social on the church lawn tonight likely drawing many from the city. New Jersey reportedly has the highest railroad mileage per area in the country raising forest fire risk concerns.

James Hogan Joseph T. Gordon Rensselaer Washington College Town Maysville MM. E T Is City Mays Wille New. Jersey Nile Joseph Bennett Clara‘ ‘Yokem Wheatland I. W._McCor Oakland ‘City Horace “McCord Montgomery Viola McCord Bari J Ruth Myers Petersburg Viola McCord Greene Allen San Francisco Cal Jonathan. Allen Jesse Chandler James Chandler Jewell Iowa John H. “Brewer Adelin

Governor Ralston to hear Walters pardon request

Indianapolis June 11 Governor Ralston has preferred to the Pardon board the petition of Paul Walters a Jay county man convicted of stealing a car from Union City chauffeur Victor Thornburg. Walters now out on bond pending appeal and defends as temporarily insane. He described his memory loss after a wild ride from Union City to Bloomington and claimed to be a sane North Dakota farmer. Walters drove at high speed nearly 150 miles and forced Thornburg into the woods binding him, attempting to sell the car for 400 dollars. The case drew statewide attention.

Indianapolis Ind Ernor Ralston Paul We ‘Walters Jay- County Victor Thornburg Union City Pardon Board Ing Walters Supreme Gover Union Bloomington Marles North ‘Dakota

Two Women Claim A Year Old Child In Indianapolis Case

Indianapolis June 11 two women claim motherhood of the same child may return before Judge Collier as he overrules a demurrer. Mrs Leona Batty seeks a court ruling on the child Bernard R Batty Jr claiming legitimacy and support from Bernard R Batty Sr. Eph Idman argues new evidence warrants a new trial including a nurse who cared for the baby and an Eaton girl who previously testified the child was born to her at the Door of Hope foundling home.

Indianapolis Ind Collier Leona la. Batty Bernard R. _Batty, Jr Bernard R. Batty Batty Door of Hope

Harvest Drilling Progress on George Godwin Farm

The article notes drilling for oil on the George Godwin farm is progressing nicely as harvest approaches. Several locals, including Clarence Osman of Veale township, visited with neighbors and relatives across nearby towns. Visitors from Jasper and Jasper-area residents, plus Logansport workers, were sighted with families and friends while Miss Elizabeth Etriege returned to Indianapolis after a short visit with the Arvin household.

George Godwin Clarence Osman Veale Township Thomas Canolly Maud Grace- Jackman Jasper George Moran Cannerburg Alfordsville Bessie ‘Burris John Fegan Henry Fegan Margaret Mary Brewer Logansport John HE. Brewer Lowman Florida Elizabeth Etriege Indianapolis TH. Arvin Bernard:Arvin

Laughs and musings on life from a saloon roundabout

A rambling column cites sayings on work and life from Luke McLuke style humor. It jokes about friends staff luck appetite nerves and appearances while reflecting on aging labor and social snatches. The piece riffs on honesty, overwork, fashion, and the oddities of modern life with comic asides.

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Regal The Noiseur Township Trustees Harrison Township Glendale George E. Ward Steele Township Steele“ Township Gilliatt Elnore Township Elnora J .Samuel ‘Shufflebarger van Buren Township Aogiesville Wilsons, Smi A.B. Mcoor Te Haute Ince Gordon Bank of England & 8 Wh Et Eerything Ake Ofe David Brown Y - Montgomery Sikeston,’ Mo Wot REEVE Luke McLuke Solomon Fetho Asma Kergy Bradley & V Ncesa Pepin Hatfield & Palmer Co Keller ® Williams
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