Day Observed In Home And Church Thanksgiving Reflected
Thanksgiving was observed across Washington with banks, post office, shops, factories and schools closed. At Cumberland Presbyterian and Cy Olle churches, unions and sermons addressed God’s benefits and obligations. The message linked national life, personal faith, and renewed patriotism, urging a moral, spiritual balance with material growth.
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Washington
Cy Olle
Baker
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Bradal
Frank Ub
Marae
Bilson
McCormick
Tarmers
Fulton
Ocean
Rivera
W. Fields
Matthew Hurnal
Chicago
Guizena
Cat
Union
Belfi
Married in Illinois: Brumpy and Wathen wed despite law
A rural Indiana couple faced legal barriers to a Catholic marriage in Illinois due to age. Louis Brumpy and Bertha Wathen secured licenses in St. Francisville Missouri after an Indiana court refused. Rev. Francis Hager united them. they returned to Shelbyville. The bride is the daughter of Frank Wathen, and the groom is a butcher.
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Lave
Louis Brumpy
Misa Bertha Wathen
St. Mary's
Catholic Church
Mmbkerd
Daviess Circuit Court
Mecuea Hb
Isa Wathen
St. Franciaville
Maola
Francis Huger
Waghington
Father Hager
Stumpp
Josephine Stumpp
Charles
Aba
Frank . Wathen
Campbell Ayedua
Dant to Open Bottling Plants In South
A. J. Dant arrived home from Quincy and will open a bottling plant at Mitchell and another in the south. He secured exclusive bottling rights for Coca Cola and Her’s Root Beer in southern Maine and Indians, and will manufacture his famous Mr. Dant soda pop. He is a veteran with nineteen years in bottling.
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A. J. Dant
Qlney
Nunes
Mitchell
Podunk Pocahontas Lodge Turmoil Reaches Shelbyville
A Shelbyville dispatch to the Indianapolis Star reports local Pocahontas lodge turmoil after a scandal involving Andrew Johnson. Mrs Hunemeier and Mrs Cauz zort are key figures as efforts aim to settle the dispute and ferret out guilt amid ongoing community tension.
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Mrs. Hunemeier
Greft Pacahontas
Shelbyville
Ue Gullfy
Indianapolis
Pocahontas Lodge
Andrew Johnson
William Cauzzort
Iva Hone
Velocity of Fire Ends in Flames at Military Kitchen
Milas Sheron attempted to start a stove using kerosene at the military establishment in Karr. Gas built up and a match caused a fan explosion, flames leapt from the stove, igniting her dress and singeing her eyebrows and one side of her face.
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Milas Anna Sheron
Karr Disters
Milas Sheron
Knights of Columbus Initiation in Evansville
A. J. Padgett district deputy led a party from Washington to Evansville to attend the Knights of Columbus initiation. The group will confer the third degree during the event.
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A. J. Padgett
The
Knights of Columbus
Washington
Order
Evansville
K. of C
Apples sixty to Georgia from boner Ice Company
The boner Ice Company will ship a car load of Ben Davis apples to Albany Georgia tomorrow. The company earns $2.50 per barrel f. D. b. Washington. If Greene county authorities had used energy to exterminate gambling, the murders that have tainted the county might be fewer, Indianapolis Star.
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Boner Ice Company
Albany
Georgia
Washington
Greene County
Shulley
Indianapolis: Star
Local council debates electric plant issues and staffing
Washidgiia city officials and council members examined the electric plant during a Wednesday visit. Officials, led by Supervisor Axtell, discussed water pipes, steam loss, and the need for a qualified electrician to oversee the facility while promising public accountability and possible rate considerations.
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Washidgiia
Stati
Jthis
Ad Roy Byes
Youn Hod Trican
Vie
Siperinta Axtell
Udine
Eves
Critigaths
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