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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1914

Page

5

State official names listed for office roles in Shively era

United States Senator Benjamin F Shively Secretary of State Homer L Cook Treasurer George A Bittler Attorney General Richard Milburn Clerk Supreme Court J Fred France State Geologist Edward Barrett Superintendent Public Instruction Charles A Greathouse Judge Moses B Lairy Judges Avbeliate Court Joseph G Ibach Edward W Felt Frank M Powers Congressman William A Cullop

United States Benjamin F. Shively George “A. Bittler

Pittsburgh Pirates and Washington Phillies in Major League Duel

The piece surveys the 1920s pennant race with Pirates, Giants, and Washington and Philadelphia clubs shaping for the league title. It notes Griffiths Mack pitching, Johnson and Milan on Washington, and the broader fight for first place across the National and American Leagues.

Lthima Philadelphia Washington Giants Fred Clark Pirates Corlysh Pitsburghers New York Charlie Ho Og Pittsburgh Xunning Hreworks Griffith Walter Johnson Gandil Milan George McBrider Dope Connie Stack

St John’s Tonight Preaching by Rev W R Phinmier

St John’s Episcopal church invites all to hear Rev W R Phinmier preach at 7 45 tonight. The note praises Trainer Jack Moakley and his methods, mentions Cornell’s power in both diamond and water, and predicts the Athicans should bring home the bacon at Poughkeepsie.

W.R Jack Moakley Cornell

Climbing Roses Advice For Washington Porches

Washington June 11. Climbing roses enhance homes with vines and shrubbery. After blooming in June prune to send growth into new wood, especially on low trellises. For high trellises cut back about 4 feet of old flowering wood to ensure renewal and future blossoms. The foliage returns quickly and the porch remains screened.

Washington, D.C U.S. Department of Agriculture Washington

Pueblo Hosts National Civil Service Convention

Pueblo hosts the national civil service convention starting today and running to Friday with over 150 delegates. Notables include Miss Jane Adams Hull House Chicago Rev Charles M Sheldon Topeka Kans Miss Anna Nichols Chicago Frank Gallagher New York Civil Service Commission Washington D C and Louis H Van Duerson Philadelphia. Philadelphia plans to spend 1 000 000 on grade crossing eliminations.

Pueblo National Civil Service Civil ‘Service Jane Addams Hull House Chicago Chicago;. “Rev. ‘Charles’ “M. ” Sheldon Topeka Kans Anna Nichols Frank, Gallagher New York Civil Service’ Commission Washington, D.C Louis H. ‘van Dueson Philadelphia

Oat Crop Fails as Drought Hurts Meadows and Pastures

In Raglesville area the oat crop is a failure while meadows and pastures suffer from continued dry weather. Wheat yields are described as good and fully mature. A number of local residents traveled to Odon on Saturday for business.

Local Social Notes Highlight Nearby Residents

A succession of brief visits and returns fills the page. The text mentions M C Pate and family, Mr Cox of Fidelity-Phenix Insurance in the area, W H Clark and T G Wadsworth with wives, Alice Pate returning home from Connerville, Alfred Sims a marsh farmer, James Overton of Odon, and Palmer Cox visiting Washington, with G W Tomey and wife also noted.

M.C. Pate James Overton Odon Palmer Cox Washington G. W. Tomey

Local residents travel and community events noted

Planville and Plainville visitors are listed with Washington and Odon contacts. Families visit kin near here on Sunday and Tuesday. The Malett threshing outfit purchase signals readiness for harvest. A children's day program at the Christian church is planned for Sunday, with Misses Myers and Metheny at the State Normal School.

Charles Tomey Plainville Sidney Bowman Odon Arnold Myers Washington Silas Malett J. A. McCall Edward Scott D. I. Myers Pearl Dennis Dow Pearl Myers Nelson William Lester Callié Metheny Herschel Bureh Terre Haute

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Dale Ie Crittenberger Attorney Richard Milburn Supreme Court J, Fred France Edward Barrett Public Instruction Charles A. Greathouse Moses B. Lairy Avbeliate Court Joseph G. Ibach Frederick Caldwell Milton B. Hottel Edward W. Felt Frank M. Powers William A. Cullop James D. Hollon William P. Dennigan Emery Lett Lew S. Core John L. Clark County Recorder George S. Smith William H. Kieer John H. McCafferty Lewis T. Gootee Thomas B Cox C. E. Lett James Meads Thomas H.arvin Washington, Township Lawson H. Stuckey John P. Smith Barr Township Daniel E. Carlin Joseph Realy Madison ‘Township Joseph Ledgerwood George Gritchlow Ednore Township Silas M. Ketchum John Irwin Bogard Township James Mallett, Jr John ‘O’brian D.S. Jackman Anthony Wilson Veale Township Brant Bingham Ark Morgar Gall A. J. Biddinger Keewest Walnut Street SPIRE Aunt Sam -Herron Lincoln Walnut McCormick 14Th Dy Hal Sherid Fen the United Tess Francis Quimet Sandwich France Esland Chimet Vardon Ray Stripes Mardon Little Ola Unity Peg Sete ST. John's Civil Service Raglesville HE Redpath W. A. Colledge Department ‘of Education Redpath Nersville Alfred Sims Epson Dr. Pierce Bert ‘Swallers Planville Marcus A. Kellerman Cathedral Choir Bohumir Kyl Bohumir Kryl Denton Grand Opera Company Grand ‘Opera Company
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