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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1924

Page

5

Washington Society Couples Tie Nuptials in Local Homes

Miss Lillian Millis and Harry Funk wed at 7:45 p.m. in the home of J. E. Wright with Rev J. W. Gilley officiating. The ceremony featured Pauline Gilley as ring bearer and Lohengrin music. reception followed with yellow white decor. The couple plans to live in Indianapolis at 2236 N Pennsylvania Street and already have strong local and family ties including Pauline Gilley and Rev J. W. Gilley among guests. A late euchre party and upcoming dances drew wide local attendance with notices of community events and a senior-week slumber party at the Cavanaugh home.

Lillian Millis Harry Funk J. E. Wright Dewey Avenue J. W. Gilley Palmyra Ind Pauline Gilley New Albany Plainville High School Floto-Seliy Hosiery Mills Indianapolis George W. Funk Elgin Sunstrand Adding Machine’ Co Pennsylvania. Street Exra Mattingly Ed. Wright Bonb Sather Wright Carrie Killian Ezta Mattingly Caroline Blanche Lee Cleo Ruth Hayes D.O." Wright Crete Albert Nelson Delta Mary Esther Harvey Plain Ville John, Lee Plainville John Edna ’Millig W. M. Young Loogootee Ezra Mattingly Alica Cavanaugh Campbell Avenue Midwest'a Delicia Eastside Park Cavanaugh Genevieve Queen Monica Carrico Mary Kramey Vern Rideal Honora Burke Catherine Kunkler Linton Ofice J. F. McGuire Sales W. R. Daviligan & Winslow la Mech Ford Agendy Cole ‘Ple Evansville Will bin Bride 1718 Avenue

Local Notices Highlight Weddings Travels and Visits

Fragmentary notices report weddings at the Methodist Parsonage between Nora A O'Donnell and Wallace C Hunter and a cadre of relatives traveling to Evansville Indianapolis and Martinsville. Additional items note travelers from Peters and Denver visiting kin in Bloomington New Albany and Jasper. A fashion blurb comments on lace edged gowns and hats in white lace motifs.

Methodist Nora A. O'Donnell Odds Wallace C. Hunter Bloomibclg Hunter Hicomady

Local residents travel during regional visits and events

Indianapolis hosts Retail Dry Goods Association convention this week. Numerous locals and visitors from Bedford, Bloomington, Elnora, Dayton, Salem, Seymour, North Vernon, Loogootee, Shoals, Vincennes and East St. Louis are noted for trips, visits, and errands. Names include Morris, Williams, Scott, Reed, Raney, Cabel, Bouchard, Lonsdale, Howes, Smith, Jenkins, Brooks, Ward, Fields, McGrath, Seal, Kloetzer, Kellar, Harlan, and Farren.

Spontaneous Fires in Barns Highlight Hay Curing Risks

State Fire Marshal Newman Miller warns of rising mysterious barn and hay stack fires after haying season. He explains spontaneous combustion risks in clover and alfalfa rich crops, moisture from rain, and improper curing methods, urging thorough drying and careful handling to prevent fires.

Deaths Mrs Ida Ellis of Bedford Road

Mrs Ida Ellis wife of Charles G Ellis of Bedford road died late this afternoon She leaves her husband three children Charles Austin and Mrs Clara Shackleford

Ida Ellis Charles G. Ellis Bedford Road Charles Austin Clara. Shackleford

Oxford Dictionary Nears Completion in England

The Oxford dictionary, after about 45 years of work, is nearing completion in England. Researchers have been compiling extensive language data and finalizing entries for publication.

England

Odds and Ends Briefs from the Era

A compact set of notes captures miscellaneous items from the period, including small updates, dates, and local tidbits. Read as a quick snapshot of daily life and community happenings.

Decline in Beer Sales and Odd Items From 1924 News

Government figures show beer fell 10.8 percent in farm sow counts on April 1, 1924 from the previous year. A large doll gifted to Mrs. Matilda D Needles in Lebanon was buried with her at age eighty two. In Dover California a chemical patent claim mentions oleoresin and substitutes. A century-old wallpaper find reveals frescoes and designs, with newspapers dated AS37-38 found beneath wallpaper in Dixford Maine.

Matilda D. Needles Lebanon Vashinetor Douglas Tir Dixford

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