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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1925
Page
2
Sullivan Ind September 24 widows of the City Mines No 5407 have arranged for the widows of their buddies entombed and lost in the mine tragedy to receive coal at the same costs and conditions as employees. William Ross of Canton visiting Mr. and Mrs J Dy Hovey apartments.
New deputy district administrator Ansel Harris says agents in Indiana must prove value or be discharged by mid October. About nine were notified they would lose jobs unless rehired, with E G Yellowley of Chicago to review records. Morgan takes 30 days paid vacation. Alma Igo resigns as stenographer amid expected resignations from other clerical staff.
Ellen Lamb, age 86, died after falling from the roof of the porch at her Martin County home near Loogootee. Born in Cincinnati in 1839 to Nicholas and Johanna Cush, she married Jabauk Lamb and lived on the family homestead, survived by son Thomas and other relatives including grandsons Joel and Louis Lamb and daughters in law. She was known as a hard worker who helped neighbors in need.
The Settle Commercial College of Washington reports three percent of its students placed in office roles over the last sixty days, with placements mainly in Washington and some to Indianapolis Cincinnati Louisville St Louis. The college promises graduation diplomas and guaranteed positions upon request, offering new classes in shorthand, type writing and bookkeeping with flexible hours and personal instruction from H M Settle and wife.
Most of her friends have preceded her to death, leaving her in last days cared for by their children. Funeral services will be held Friday at 9 o'clock at St Patrick's Church, followed by burial in Glencoe Cemetery.
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