Madison Herald notes local marriages and court actions
The Madison weekly reports the marriage of George D. Brown to Mary Jane Martin, and George Lt. Brown to Mary Jane Martin. It covers court actions including Mahesa A. Kessler filing against Bertrand Smith to foreclose a mortgage and the settlement of James H. Reed estate. It notes train trips, a fatal incident in Fitchburg, and local moves, including car purchases and personnel changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Brown
Mary Jane Martin
Ernest Moachner
Fitchburg
Masa
Rev
Abreng
Spades
Ind
Mahesa A. Kessler Fins
Bertrand
Smith
Birthday Celebration At Newton W Vawter Home
On April 13 1913 North Madison hosted the 6th natal day of Uncle Newton W Vawter. Family from Shelbyville Evansville Indianapolis and more gathered for meals songs and gifts as candles and cakes highlighted the occasion. The event included prayers and well wishes for years ahead and a later funeral associated with the Vawter family noted in Springdale cemetery. Separate report from Washington notes Indiana women at the D A R Congress with several candidates for national offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton W. Vawter
North
Madison
Vawter
Newton
George Williama
Ances
Shelbyville
Rokebandt
Washington
Indiana
Continental Hall
Charlcas W. Fairbanks
Charles EK. Kregele
Joho N. Carey
Eleanor
W. A. Guthrie
Miss Suncy
Susan Sc. H. Perskins
Henry A. Beck
Indianapolis
Samuel M. Ford
Madi
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Local Deed Records
Albert Black and others transfer 75 acres in Republican township to Albert Kuppler. Ethel McCartney Hopper and husband convey 24.5 acres in Graham township to Clarence E Gassaway and wife. Thomas H. Mullen sells property on East Street for 1400 dollars to Frederick H Klein and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Black
Albert Kuppler
Republican Township
Ethel McCartney Hopper
Clarence E. Gassaway
Graham Township
Thomas H. Mullen
Frederick H. Klein
East Street
Eighth Grade Graduates Tie For First In Madison Township
The list shows eighth grade graduates from rural Jefferson county schools with grades and marks. Howard Dahlem of Madison Township and Ruth Wilson of Saluda Township tie for first place with an average of .459, as announced by County Superintendent Joseph H. Hanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Madison Township
Howard Dahlem
Fred Glore
Helen Ruth Holtzman
Margaret Steinberger
William Hennessy
Leona Ackerman
Mary I
Roberteon
Ina Mae Clark
Tee
Guy Banta
Marjorie Stillhammer
Lancaster Township
Frank Hamilton
Milton Township
Lois Watking
Aeethe
Monroe Township
Jessie M. Buchanan
Rosetta Cummiskey
Wesley Denny Awe
Coe
Leona Geyman
Velma Ringwald
ST Republican
Marguerite Manough
Jesse Cavett
Wasson Odie Sid
Vale Ae
PSU
Gale L. Kloppfer
Sy Hagel Uebel
Juia Hensler
John Lambert
Hister Kloopfer
Saluda
Presa Phillips
Odds Kerry
Ruth Wilson
Saluda Township
Joseph H. Hanna
Death of Mrs Hannah Leonard Borcherding at Cincinnati
Mrs Hannah Leonard Borcherding aged 70 widow of Frank Borcherding died at her Cincinnati home last Friday at 9 am and was buried there yesterday. A native of Ireland she moved to the United States as a child, lived in Madison for years, and leaves four children and three brothers John Leonard of the city Thomas of Louisville and William of Marion Indiana. The community, especially older Madigan residents, mourn her passing. L W Lory, Victor Safe and Lock Co local agent, reported three sales of safes to Oliver and Son Spaulding and Schwab and Dale Scott Manville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Davis
Alma Bear
Indianapolis
Columbus
I’. Fh. Bear
Pleh
North Madison High School
Periday
Christian Church
John HE. Shamback
Cummisskey
George Artz
George Lt. Brown
Mary Jane Marti
Fapadeth
Virgl Thompson
West Fifth Street
Roe
Grinstead
Jeffersone
New Albany
Clay Parepee
Ford
Cragmont
Ila Moor
Tim
Fr. M. Griffith
Veway
Berkely
California
William J. Jerith
Misa Gladys Stanley
Disu
Berkeley
Redwood City
Cal
Merotariah
Wells. Fargo Express Company
Vevay
Sherif McKay
Julia Jake
Jeffersonville
Charles Bagelan
Connell Pate
Walter Daugherty
Reformatory
Henry Lamping
Madison
J. W. Cornett
Madison Automobile
Overland Touring Car
Cornett
A. I. Gibson
Fairmount
Hannah Leonard Borcherding
Frank Borcherding
Cincinnati
Ireland
John Leonard
Thomas
Louisville
William
Marion
Ind
Leonard
Madigan
L. W. Lory
Victor Safe & Lock Co
Ag Followa
Oliver & Son
Spaulding & Schwab
Dale Scott
Manville
Miller M'Comb Wedding in Home of Local Family
The wedding of Lois Kemper McComb and Harry McClure Miller took place at the McComb home with Rev. McComb and Rev. M. Haines officiating. Attendants included Mrs. Nelson Frederick Ocerblad and Karl T Miller. The couple will reside at the Natchez in Washington DC after May 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. K. McComb
Lois Kemper McComb
I. H. K. McComb
Harry McClure Miller
Washington, D.C
McComb
Brideegroom
Bertha
Charlotte Davison
Virginian
M. McComb
Chambersburg
A. J. Miller
Princeton
Hanover College
Minstrel Show at Grand Opera House April 25, 1913
Announcement urges attendance at a high class minstrel night at the Grand Opera House on Friday April 25 1913. It touts nine men and a chorus performing southern costumes and humor to raise funds for Madison High School Athletic Association with 25 and 50 cent tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Athletic Association
Madison High School
Grand Opera House
Mona
Local News From Dupont and Surrounding Areas
Community notes from Dupont include births and visitors such as Sarah Verona Hulse born April 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Wren Hulse of Magnolia Springs and former local Miss Maggie Hash. Several residents, including J W Hash and Abe Van Antwerp, visited. church events and school closing planned for April 2 are mentioned along with various travels and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Johnson
Belle Thomas
Rexville
Theodore Donovan
Albert
Dupont
Hazel Dannecker
Napoleon
J. W. Hash
James
Middlefork
Abe van Antwerp
Suffragists Cause 30000 Loss At MP Arthur Ducros House
In Hastings England on April 15 suffragists destroyed the former home of MP Arthur Ducros with fire and explosives. The unoccupied house suffered a 30000 dollar loss. Six firemen were injured by explosives while battling the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
England
Arthur Ducros
Grain rate hike defeated by Democratic caucus
The Democratic caucus in the House rejected both a resolution to raise the grain rate from ten to fifteen cents a bushel and a measure to place wheat on the free list. A legislative committee investigates the Los Angeles juvenile court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Democratic Caucus
House
Los Angeles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madison Herald
the Herald Company
Mattaon
Thecundi
Claus Matter
James H. Reed
Vanosdol & Cope
Berrytull
Mught
Ous
Tonele Newton
Hed. Vawter
Rockport
Sawter
Evansviidle
Tnd
Howard Tie Re
Satester
Tutioues
Mom Vawter
Dennis Vawter
Link Vawter
Kenneth AK. Conderwood
Bertha Holcruft
Otis Hoblitzel
Hobiitazell
James M. Clements
Maurce Farley
Paducah
Kry
Vail Chapel
F.C. Hood
Springdale
Frank Weber
Maurice Farley
Joseph Schofield
A.M. Graham
Clements Martin
John Clementa
Frances Haberly Robertson
Ft. Wayne
John L. Dinwiddie
Fowler
James M. Fowler
Lafayette
John W. Lovett
S. Ek. Young
Anderson
N. J. Howe
Nat Brown
Delphi
Kregele
Dinwiddie
Hanna
M'Comb
Indianapoke
L.lvia
IHC
International Harvester Company of America
Mutzell, R
Jd. C. Hutzell
West Main St
Fort Wayne
Post Office
Missea
Lizzie
Ruth
Samuel Johnston
Little York
Ben Johnson
Big Creek
Nannie Wildman
Bethel
Clarence Adams
Oscar Thomas
St. Magdalene
H. C. Thomas
James Anderson
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