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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1925
Page
3
St Simon's parish women of the Fifth Ward gathered at Mrs. George Hartig's Mill Street home on Thursday afternoon. About twenty attendees completed much work for the bazaar planned during the gymnasium's completion. The weekly prize went to Mrs. Philander Peachee.
A church meeting of the Westminster Presbyterian missionary society was held Thursday afternoon with Miss Ellen Scudder in charge of devotionals and Mrs J P Sellman leading the questionnaire. Participants included Mrs Cicero Eskridge Mrs W W McCarty Mrs John Dorsey Miss Artie Porter Mrs CC J Grimes and Mrs McCracken. Topics were Work With Young People and India. The session was among the year’s most interesting and well attended.
Regular business was transacted at the Rebekah lodge Thursday evening with initiation plans and a program for next week. Arrangements were made to attend the district Rebekah meeting at Hosmer Pike county on October 14 afternoon and evening, with the local lodge providing entertainment. Several local residents and visiting dentists attended National Dental Association meetings in Louisville, and a number of residents were noted shopping and visiting in the city.
Mrs John Herr hosted a farewell social at her East Walnut Street home for friends before she and Mr Herr departed today on an extended Arkansas visit. Guests enjoyed a cordial gathering despite the rough OCR phrasing.
Fragmentary OCR lists Seana Cavana and George Cavana with Steinhart and T Charles, appearing as a local street note. No clear event or date.
Misses Mary Zitkan and Anna Delaney along with Tom Delaney traveled to French Lick at the start of the week.
Mr and Mrs Lat Dre Bicknell were in the city and traveling by vehicle according to an incidental local report, with no further details provided about the purpose or destination of their outing.
The ad notes outward effects like moodiness, skin changes, gray hair, and breath from constipation and claims over forty diseases stem from it. It urges Kellogg's All-Bran as a health remedy and asserts that regular consumption provides permanent relief in chronic cases.
A new simple youthful collar features a white organ die band with pleated ends creating a jabot effect in the front. The collar hugs the neck closely like other smart collars, offering a neat, non severe look.
The Petersburg Press reports two sailors from the local area have died abroad. Norman Wooling, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Woodling, died of appendicitis while in the Panama Canal Zone. Milford Sprague, aboard the U S Wellington hospital ship near New Zealand, died from pneumonia. The Osage Legion and local families prepare funeral arrangements in Loogootee and Odon.
Mishawaka Ind September 25 F B French 55 an insurance agent of South Bend was killed instantly when he stepped into the path of an eastbound New York Central train.
National League games show Brooklyn and Cincinnati tied 1 to 1 after two innings while Detroit tops Boston 9 to 5 in seven. St Louis defeats Washington 2 to 3 in five. Cleveland edged Philadelphia 1 to 3 in six as Hear Music Over Radio Blocks reports Palmer and Webster trialing an Atwater shot receiver at their uth street salesrooms with a loudspeaker in a window.
A South Street resident at W.3 Goodesidin near Third and Oak streets reported hearing a concert broadcast over radio three squares away. The listener noted unusual clarity as Palmer and We ar's part of the program were featured, delivering the music directly to his home.
Marion Indiana reporters describe the 1926 Indiana Medical Association meeting in West Baden where Ryne Omns of Terre Haute presided. A resolution was adopted to launch a statewide investigation into high school athletics to assess potential health risks, with physicians statewide to conduct the study and report findings.
The Wester Memorial Epworth League will entertain twenty two visiting chapters at a group rally in the church basement this evening. All members and interested individuals are invited to attend.
Chester Edwin Gibson infant son of Mr and Mrs Chester Gibson near Montgomery died at 8 o clock Thursday morning. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9 o'clock at St Peter s church Montgomery followed by burial in St Peter s cemetery.
Drama group Martin County Tribu rehearses for the first fall winter season play A Woman’s Hon to be staged October 14 at St John’s School. New plays are planned about every six weeks through winter as part of the club’s program.
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