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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1925

Page

5

Winters Family Ties Mark Washington Roots in Indiana

The Winters family, former Washington residents, recall ties to Scottsburg Indiana where a wedding occurred at First Christian church on July 23. Rev Winters and his wife intend to attend Franklin University this winter as he completes college and she begins sophomore year work. Mrs. Winters has been society editor for the Hinton Daily Citizen.

Ae Ee Alice Ee Bubs Linton Winters Washington Scottsburg Indiana First Christian ‘Church Franklin Wgeter Hinton

Birthday gathering at Bowers residence in Elnora

A birthday celebration for Fern Bowers drew relatives and friends to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bowers in Elnora. Attendees included Mr. Tel and family, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bechtel and family, Mr. and Mrs. Stanpes and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mack Guth and family, and the Chase Sears and Roy Bechtel families from nearby towns.

Alfred Bowers Elnora Fern Tel Walter Bechtel Mily Stanpes Mack Guth Chase Sears Roy Bechtel Bicknell

All Saints Church Festival Dinner in Cannelburg

A Labor Day supper will be held at All Saints church in Cannelburg on September 7. The couple is invited to attend.

All Saints Church Cannelburg

Vincennes Euchre Night At 5ih Thomas Church Picnic

Community event at the 5ih Thomas church picnic featured a euchre prize for Mrs Elizabeth Reinbolt and second prize for Mrs Soph Ferdinand with Ms J Kavanaugh drawing. A take supper from 5 to 8 pm was served and church members plan to remodel their church soon. The piece also notes a Lawrenceville marriage and long anniversary tales from Bicknell News with oblique local social details.

Vincennes Elizabeth Reinbolt Euchre Soph Ferdinand J. ‘Kavanaugh

Ladies Circle G. A. R. Plans Park Picnic September 23

At the Ladies Circle G. A. R. meeting plans were made for a park picnic on September 23. The circle accepted an invitation to a group meeting in Vincennes on September 1, and several local members expect to attend.

Park Vincennes

Mrs Berns Hosts Three Table Bridge Club at East Walnut

Mrs W J Berns charmingly entertained the three table bridge club Friday afternoon at her East Walnut street home. Guests included Mrs George Cavanaugh Mrs John Shipp Mrs Dwight Risley Miss Olive Phillips of St Petersburg Fla. Mrs George Cavanaugh won the guest prize and Mrs Burris took the club prize. A deli cious salad course lunch was served after the games.

W. J. Berns Three Table Bridge Club East Walnut Street Se Géo. Cavanaugh John Shipp Dwight Risley Olive Phillips St. Petersburg Fla George Cavanaugh Burris

Meeting series announced at West Seventeen Street and Vincennes

An event schedule states services to begin at 10 30 and 7 o clock on Sunday with evening meetings at 7 30. Gatherings are planned for locations at West Seventeen Street and Vincennes Avenue, with ongoing services each night during the week.

Ing West Seventee Street Vincennes Avenue

Farewell Bridge Party For Mrs Naude Gillatt At Hotel

Members of the Priday Bridge Club hosted a table bridge party at the 3 Meridth hotel Friday night to bid Mrs Naude Gillatt farewell before she moves to Bedford. A surprised kerchief shower honored her, with favors awarded to Mrs Theodore Young and Mrs Mary. Refreshments were served amid rose and fall flower decorations in the dining room.

Naude E. Gillatt Bedford Priday Ight Bridge Club Meredith Hotel Gilliatt Theodore Young

Watermelon Party Honors Miss Feagans At First M E Church

About forty members of the First M E choir and guests gathered Friday evening on the church lawn at Winona Lake for a watermelon party in honor of Mary Feagans known as Migs who will depart next week for Indianapolis to study music for the coming year. Feagans has served as organist at the Methodist church.

Beatrice McIntosh Helen McCord War Mothers East Main Street Maxine Paline Mcintosh Mary Pryor Helen Yarbrough Marie Bacon Helen Me Irothy Sion Meee Teeses Lindeman Cameron Hatford Roger Trueblood Walter Aikman Clyde Perrine M. E Winona Lake

Phrusian social and regional notices at Westminster Church

Westminster church reports a Phrusian Endeavor Society social with games and prizes to Pad ie Anderson Fred Grimey and Foster Ross. Ice cream sandwiches served to fourteen members as other county and city visits and events unfold across Indiana and nearby states.

Phrusian Endeavor Society Westminster Presbyterian Church Pad Ie Anderson Fred Grimey Foster Ross

Mrs Murdock and Murdocks plan Indianapolis trip

In honor of Mrs John Murdock the Cin 2 o the First M E church Aid Se 3 veld will hold a basket dinner at the church next week to support the traveling Murdocks who will drive to Indianapolis on Wednesday or Thursday.

Dinner Party Tonight Compliment To Miss Mabel Sted And Arthur

A brief social note highlights a dinner party held tonight complimenting Miss Mabel Sted and Arthur whose surname appears uncertain. The item records a refined social gesture and mentions the host setting and attendees.

Mabel Sted Arthur —— Whose

Mrs J P Kieter and family return from Nashville visit

Mrs J P Kieter and her son along with Marie Richardson and Delores McDonald have returned after a week’s visit in Nashville Tennessee, according to local society notes.

J. P. Kieter Marie Richardson Delores McDonald Nashville Tenn

Local family news from Sey mour and Michigan trip details

Marion Mcintyre and Dayi Lies of this city visited Sey mour for the remainder of the week with relatives. Mr Mcintyre planned to join for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Camera Hyatt returned from a two week motor trip to Winona Lake Bay View and Pilgrim Michigan. Their son Robert J Hyatt joined them from Crystal Lake Michigan where he is attending a camp with Cincinnati boys in August.

Marion Mcintyre Seymour Mr. Mcintyre Camera Hyatt Winona’ Lake Bay View Pilgrim Michigan Robert J. Hyatt Crystal Lake Cincinnati

Visitors and locals flock to Princeton fair and city visits

A string of social notes reports Mrs James Bennett and others at the Princeton fair Friday. Mrs J L Seal and daughters Catherine and Zela visited from Odoy Friday. Mr and Mrs Andrew Geyer and Mr and Mrs Charles Geyer of Indiana are in the city visiting. Arlo Malinsky and children traveled to Flora Illinois for a short visit. Mrs A M Mallett and daughter Bergh of Shoals shopped in the city Friday, with Mrs Press Gilliatt of Bloomington as guest of relatives.

Henry Eicher Champaign, Illinois Andrew Geyer Charles Geyer Ind City A. M. Mallett Beurgh of Gilliatt Bloomington Rela

City to honor workers on Monday holiday

Mayor John W. McCarty announces a city celebration at East Side Park in observance of a federal holiday. The remarks invite all residents to attend, saying no honor is too great for those who toil.

East Side Park

Rapid progress expected on gym roof work

Steel framework has the roof in place and additional help is secured for masonry and finishing tasks. About thirty five workers are on site, with twelve brick masons assigned to accelerate progress east of the position. Six large steel beams were installed to advance completion.

Washington

Charges stacked against Walker Weeks over World War Memorial

Indianapolis today reported charges against the firm Walker & Weeks of England architecture. The state board for registration of engineers met to consider a complaint filed by Clare J. Joseph of Indianapolis asking revocation of the license to practice in Indiana. The accusation cites use of steel for the Memorial building manufactured by a firm in which Walker Weeks has an interest. Revocation would remove Walker Weeks as architects for the Memorial.

Indianapolis Walker & Weeks England Architetts Fog Thiana World War Memorial State Board For Registration Engin Clare J . Joseph T Te Indiana Walker @ Weeks Merfiorial

Fire Rages Through Shreveport Destroying Homes

Fire swept seven blocks in the Shreveport residential district during the night causing more than 300000 in damage. About 200 houses were destroyed affecting a portion of the Negro section.

Shreveport Heer

Radio and Music Stations Schedule Across Cities

A chain of radio listings shows WEAF New York and WOR Buffalo at 8:45 p m with U S Army band, KGO Oakland presenting opening California diamond Jubilee, KSD St Louis program at Grand Central Theatre, WLS Chicago 8 p m to 1 m CDST Barn dance, and WOAW Omaha Organ Jubilee at 11 p m CST.

WEAF New York WOR Buffalo U. S. Army KGO Oakland PDST California KSD St. Louis WLS Chicago WOAW Omaha

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