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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1916

Page

5

Madison Herald local notices and society items

Madison Herald reports residents visiting relatives in Louisville and Indianapolis, plus travel for work and funerals. It notes births on Main Street, a 105 day intoxication sentence, reform school costs, and local business progress at Lamode Clock & Suit Co. in Linton.

Alfred Carpenter Columbus Ulysses Cassidy Milton Indianapolis Oliver Biayless East Main Street Anna Turner New York City Samuel Steigerwald Steigerwald Maybelle Cissel Denny Sanatorium Kokomo Darius Stafford Peru Nathaniel Bradley Carl Bartron Clayton Bartron Dayton Ohio Lester Custer William Stanley Indiana Boys’ Reform School Jefferson County Charles Branham Ida Branham King’s Daughters’ Hospital Lafayette Purdue University Daniel Pedro Cragmont Salen Madison Lamode Clock & Suit Co Linton Ind Matthews Clara Martch William Tomlinson Whiteman Seventh Street C. B. Cooper Tomlinson Central Union Telephone Company Columbus Republican

Real Estate Transfers to State Add 164 Acres to Cragmont

Thomas C Lochard and wife transfer 144 acres to the State of Indiana for Cragmont expansion for 1000 dollars. John Hoffman and wife transfer 20 acres to the State of Indiana for Cragmont eastward addition for 5000 dollars.

Thomas C. Lochard State of Indiana Cragmont John Hoffman

World Real Negroes Estimated At 170 Million

A controversial figure claims a global population of 170 million real Negroes. Separately, terrapins are observed feeding on fiddler crabs in natural habitats.

Court News and Local Cases From Madison Township

Court records reported a motion to strike in a tobacco crop conversion suit by Raymond E Thompson against Gilbert Richardson et al. Blanch McClure obtained a divorce from Barney McClure with custody of two children and property settlement. An estate sale bill for Worchester J Kistler's estate was approved. Christopher Columbus Henry pleaded guilty to assault and battery. sentencing pending. A shotgun duel between Henry and Lockridge led to injuries. Madison Safe Deposit & Trust Co was named guardian of Robert Riley.

Raymond E. Thompson Gilbert Richardson FE. S. Roberts Blanch McClure Barney McClure P. E. Bear J. S. Roberts Elmer W Lockridge Henry Monroe Township Kenry Madison Safe Deposit & Trust Co Robert Riley Sulzer & Bear

Death at St. Paul’s Chapel Shocks New York

Philip G. Walter sexton of St. Paul’s Chapel a branch of the Trinity Corporation hanged himself in the steeple of the landmark church in lower Manhattan The chapel dated back to the nations early ceremonies for Washington and remains a historic site in the city’s business district

Philip G. Walter St. Paul’s Chapel Trinity Corporation New York City George Washington Lower Manhattan

Conversation Fragment From Kansas City Journal

A brief dialogue exchanges between two speakers on kissing and propriety noted in the Kansas City Journal. The fragment presents a playful flirtation framed as a casual discussion in a local column.

Pleasant Point News Roundup of Local Notables

Mr Albert Danner visits Indianapolis with wife. Mrs Maddox cared for by Eva Crawford of Charleston. Varying movements include Frank Lehnert returning from Vincennes and Scott Thorne moving near Wirt. Miss Edith McGee hosts guests. Easter program planned. Dr Albert S Smith, 79, dies in Louisville. burial at Big Creek family cemetery.

Albert Danner Indianapolis Danner Frank Lehnert Vincennes Ind John Lehnert Scott Thorn John Wehner Drusilla John Davis Albert S. Smith Louisville Kings Daughters Hospital William Smith Big Creek Dr. Smith

Baseball results from yesterday in two leagues

National League scores include Pittsburgh 10 Cincinnati 1 and Chicago 5 St Louis 1. American League games feature St Louis 5 Chicago 6 Detroit 3 Cleveland 1 and Washington 1 Boston 5. Also quoted verse and notes on Consistency from the Washington Star and a winter weather note on Argentina.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Washington Boston Philadelphia Pittsburg New York Chicago Ceacy Brooklyn Washington Philadelphia

Smyrna Poverty Social Brings Smyrna Youths Together

The Smyrna Senior S S class hosted a poverty social at Miss Mayme Officer's home with 40 attendees. Invitations urged simple dress. a ragged costume contest and a three course supper followed voting for best dressed. The event included notices of local hospital stays and an Easter social announced by the Ladies Aid.

S. S Smyrna Mayme Evry Truley B. B P. C. Smith King’s Daughters Hospital Mayme Benefiel Denny’s E. C. Kinnear George McKeand Madison Ladies Aid William Porter

Marble Corner Social Notes and Birth Announcement

VEMS born to Mr and Mrs Frank Wildman a daughter on April 12 Belle and Lizzie Thomas visited Mrs Reece Rodgers near Middle fork Frank Lurber made a business trip to Dupont Ina Anderson visited Mrs Perry at Marble Valley Several from here attended a meeting at Marble Valley Sam Johnson and family and Mrs Aaron Johnson of Westport visited relatives Sunday A C Van Antwerp Lafe Johnson Claude Willoughby and Will Dirk attended services at Middlefork Sunday afternoon.

Frank Wildman Belle Lizzie Thomas Reece Rodgers Middlefork Frank Lurber Dupont Ina Anderson Perry Marble Valley Sam Johnson Aaron Johnson Westport A. C. van Antwerp Lafe Johnson Claude Willoughby Will Dirk

Death of John Paul a Ryker's Ridge bachelor farmer

John Paul aged 70, a bachelor and farmer, died at noon at his home on Ryker's ridge. Burial is expected Thursday.

John Paul Ryker’s Ridge

Frenz Leads Clinton Manager to Brazil Store Stake

Mr P J Frenz longtime Clinton manager joins William Dehler's Brazil clothing shop as partner and plans to move to Brazil. The move follows a career with L Brown and ties to Madison and ex Madisonians, with praise from friends and former employers. A 33 pound bronze gobbler sold for 6 60 at Oliver Son's, the highest price for its age in the city.

P. J. Frenz L. Brown Clinton Mr. Brown Brazil William Dehler Frenz Ele Clay County Mr. Wrenz Mr. Dehter Pete Madison Ind Eugene Feibelman Brown Feibelman Lederer-Feibelman Com Peter Frenz Henry Sechnaur Depot Street Mary Kremer Walnut Street Dehler Oliver & Son’s Oliver

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