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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1925

Page

5

Local Veterans Meet in Vincennes Park Event

A Vincennes gathering honors Civil War veterans Joseph Roseman and George Sparrow with a basket dinner at the park. Local patriotic groups from Washington Wheatland Princeton invite attendance to celebrate 1861 65 service and share plans for an merit program and dignified remembrance.

Lansing Vincennes Igen Orthaema H Joseph Roseman Mrader George Sparrow Grand Army Washington Wheatland Princeton

Watermelon Party Moved Indoors From Rain

Clios Class of the First M E church planned a watermelon slashin at East Side Park but rain sent the event to the church basement. Despite the weather, a merry crowd enjoyed games and contests with prizes awarded to Rev S L Martin Mrs Bruce Banta and Mrs Leslie Bingham.

Clios M.E East Side Park S.l.martin Bruce Banta Leslie Bingham

Club Social At Miss Pauline Dowden Home

Miss Pauline Dowden hosted an evening at her N B First Street residence for club members plus guest Miss Margar dill. Attending were Misses Marie Lundergan Besé McCrisaken Margaret Ann O'Neill Amelia Mandabacl Helen Fitzpatrick and Mrs Rober Riester. Refreshments were served.

Pauline Dowden N. B First Street

Local Social Gathering At Watererick Avenue

A fragment describes a regular business event on Watererick Avenue with refreshments served. Names Vera and Bernice Prénch Plynt appear among attendees along with Horint Nelline in attendance.

Watererick Avenue Ishor Vera Bernice Prénch Nelline

Must Be Irish Who West Aims Beauty Show Rival

Miss Frances Lee Collins of Shreveport Louisiana has been chosen to represent Louisiana in the International Petroleum Exposition beauty contest at Tulsa in October.

Who West Atlantic City Frances Lee Collins Shreveport Louisiana Tulsa

Nettie and Lottie McIntire Called to Philadelphia

In response to a telegram received this morning Mrs. P A Hag rt left this afternoon on the National Line for Philadelphia to be with her daughter Miss Laura Rislas who is seriously ill.

Philadelphia Tbs P. A. Hag Rt Natial Lima Illiss Laura Risias Caroline Matingly Ezra Mattingly Gunnison Colorado Western State College

Local social gathering at Mrs Wrights home

Mrs. Roderick Wright entertained Brownings members this afternoon at her north town home. Mrs Willis Soddinott and Y A Connerly were to have charge of the program.

Roderick Wright Ie Browning Nort of Town Willis Soddinott

Vabent-Teachers Meet at Plainville Wednesday Night

The Steele township Parent-Teacher Association will hold its first meeting of the year at the heated region in Plainville on Wednesday night September 16.

Steele Township Parent-Teach- Association Plainville

Evansville College tradition and student Richard F mong present

A fragmented account from Evansville College notes student Richard F Mong among those who will attend Washington this year. The readable text hints at a presentation in college and a forthcoming event at Washington, but details are incomplete.

Evansville Bsechina Ashington Richard Fmong Fashington

Piddges and Kresites Among Fraternity Pledges at Indiana

The article notes Sigma Lambda Epsilon pledges including B A EK Piddges and Raymot Kresites, with Seal and Raymot joined by Herbert Larrick and Leo O'Neill at Franklin College. St Mary's setup a lawn social, and St Simon hall hosts a weekly cafeteria dinner prep list led by several ladies. George Mattingly sails to New York then Jugo Slavia for Standard Oil, resuming as foreign representative.

B.A. EK Fialph Seal de Oaks Seal Raymot Kresites Georg Kren Indiana University Sigma Lala Epsilon Herbert Larrick Will Larrick Leoso James Franklin, Colleg and O'Neill O'Neill Eye Lve St. Simon, Hall Nooorem Concretz Palmer Ordatb Berhard ‘Sinnott Breeuliania WICS Henry’, Backes William Rideter Margaret Riley George Mattingly Ezra Mattingly New York City Tei, Grade Jugo-Slavia Standard Oil Company

Marriage licenses issued in Illinois and Indiana couples

Brief notice lists couples granted marriage licenses in eons ville Illinois and nearby Indiana towns. Names include Donald Hall Edith Jones George Franklin Mae Modsnises and others, with additional notes on social events and local visits from Vincennes to Indianapolis and Chicago.

Eonsville Illinois Donald Hall Edith Jones Oaktown Indiana George Franklin Mae Modsnises Shoals

Man and two children die in traction wreck

Indianapolis reports a fatal wreck near Edgewood as Frank Skinner and his two children Lucille and James died after their auto was struck by an inbound interurban traction car. Witnesses say Skinner did not heed the whistle while the car continued blowing. the collision overturned the auto, ignited the gasoline tank, and the victims were thrown clear.

Indianapolis Frank Skinner Lucille James Edgewood Here Interstate Public Service Company Skinner Cecil Cochran Columbus

Baptist Day Fellowship Draws Daviess Martin Krox Pike Faithful

Baptists from Daviess Martin Krox and Pike counties plan a Sunday gathering at Eastside Park on September 27 offering fellowship, a 10:09 Sunday school, a basket dinner at noon, free ice cream and lemonade for children, with music and addresses. Committee members include O. M. McCracket John Sandige of Vincennes and Dick Ballard of Bicknell.

Baptists Daviess Martin Krox Pike Eastside Park O. M. McCracket John Sandige Vincennes Dick Ballard Bicknell

Gasoline Tank Explosion in Mt Vernon Claims Two Firemen

A 10,000 gallon gasoline tank exploded at the Knox Oil storage yard in Mt Vernon early today. Two firemen were killed and about a dozen others were burned in the blaze that followed the blast.

Mt. Vernon Knox Oil. Company

Diamond Dyes Ad Teaches Quick Tinting For All Fabrics

Beautify it with Diamond Dyes. Just dip to tint or boil to dye. Each 15 cent package contains directions. Fifty simple colors let any woman tint soft delicate shades or dye rich tones on ribbons, dresses, stockings, draperies, and more. Tell your druggist material type wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods.

Kidney Health Alarm Urges Caution From Pain Aware Readers

Readers learn to protect kidneys from uric acid buildup causing aches and back pain. A testimonial from R D Herrin of Washington claims Dean's Pills relieved nightly urination, burning passage and dizziness after using the product. A Gary correspondent notes Foster Milburn and Buffalo ads and European trip plans.

Déan Herrin Miter R. D Wahington Dean Walter's Foster- Milburn Buffalo N.Y Adv

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