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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1920

Page

2

Local Notices and Travel Updates From Madison Area

Mrs. Wm. Lunsford and son William return from Indianapolis visit. Marriage license issued to George Froh and Miss Laura Osborn of West Madison. James Snodgrass leaves for Illinois to visit. Mrs. Charles Shaffer visits Bryantsburg for Ba men Hill wedding and returns to Cincinnati. Miss Clara Aten, Mrs. Blair arrive from Hamilton to stay with Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Rapp. Miss Goldie Douglas to Indiana polis for hospital care with Dr. H. S. Hatch. Mrs. Rea Eckert and son Howard head to New Alba to join Mr. Eckert. son Robert to live with grandmother. Ella Stuart, former St. Vincent’s nurse, graduates with honors. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wilson travel to Los Angeles to settle there, formerly of Louisville, guests of Gus Yunker.

Wm. Lunsford William Indianapolis Clerk Prewatt George Froh Laura Osborn West Madison James Snodgrass Clinton County John B. Lawler Illinois Charles Shaffer Cincinnati Justice Lowe Bamen-Hill Bryantsburg James Blair Mary Aten Clara Aten Hamilton Ohio J. J. Rapp A. F. Douglas Miss Goldie Rykers's Ridge Goldie H. 5. Hatch Rea Eckert Howard New Alba Eckert Rob Rt Juma Cofield Ella Stuart West Ma Street St. Vincent's Hospital

Court News Reports Divorce Granted and Estates Administered

In circuit court James Brown was granted a divorce from Lilie Krown with Emerson Lemen as plaintiff attorney. Milo Bowman reported and had approved the final estate account for Irvin Selig, and Madison Safe Deposit & Trust Co. was named administrator for Charles H. George’s estate. Jesse Sanders seeks divorce from Alvina Sanders represented by Sulzer & Bear. Agnes Muller and George Carrick were wed at St Marys church in New Albany with two brothers as attendants. they traveled to Madison for a reception with relatives. Mrs Jolselaw died at her daughter’s home in Madison after a brief illness. funeral forthcoming with burial at Pleasant View church in Trimble county.

James Brown Lilie Krown Emerson Lemen Irvin Selig Milo Bowman Madison Safe Deposit & Trust Company Charles H. George Jesse Sanders Alvina Sanders Sulzer & Bear Lolselaw Join Bid West Main Street Trimble County Pleasant View Church

Mrs Hartwell of Graham Township Dies After Illness

Mrs. Henry Hartwell, longtime Graham township resident, died at her home near Pidgah church after a long illness. She was 75 and buried at Pidgah church cemetery at 2 pm yesterday. She is survived by her husband two sons and two daughters.

Henry Hartwell Graham Township Pidgah Church Hartwell

Good Timber Well Worked Under Supervising Forest Service

A Florida National Forest project showcases well managed timber under close supervision by the Forest Service. Two close ups highlight President today surveying progress and oversight by agency officials.

Government Forest Service Florida National Forest

Unclear OCR Note Reflects Local Event Fragments

Fragmentary text shows a weather day and photo attempt with names like Mrs. Wilsell and references to spring scene. Details are garbled, making precise event or person identification impossible.

Community Service brings play to youngsters citywide

The program turns vacant lots into playgrounds and installs swings skating ponds baseball diamonds and running tracks in cities towns and villages where Community Service operates. It spreads the gospel of wholesome play and brings smiles to children through organized recreation and improved outdoor spaces.

Miss Mary Louise Clark Dies at Home in Madison

Miss Mary Louise Clark, 42, died at her east Main street home after a second stroke early this morning. Born in Madison she was a daughter of Mrs Eilen Clark and the late Thomas Clark and lived her life in the city. She leaves two sisters Miss Anna atteone and Mrs BP Noon of Indianapolis and one brother Mr M Y Clark of Oklahoma.

Mary Louise Clark East Main Street Clark Eilen Clark Thomas Clark Madison St. Michael's Church Anna Atteone BP. J. Noon Indianapolis M. Y. Clark Oklahoma

Gladdie and the hillcrest feud of Peter and Katie

In Hillcrest Peter Trump defies social norms by keeping Emma Simonds's four year old daughter Gladdie, amid wives and neighbors, until Katie relents and the pair vow to raise the child together, uniting their strained marriage.

Hillcrest Peter Trump Katie Peter Lttle Emma Simonds Emma Katie Peter Gladdile Ella Slong Peer Gladdle Wenine Ratie

How to Lower Your Meat Bills with Cheaper Lamb Cuts

The Eat More Lamb campaign highlights value of lamb and cheap cuts such as neck shoulder shank and breast. It urges education in economy, recommends shopping in person, and notes seasonal price swings and suggested cooking like barley stew using neck or breast meat.

Saratoga United States National Wool Growers Association Porter House

Rilo Grande railway to be modernized

The Rio Grande line between Brownsville and Point Isabel Texas will be thoroughly modernized to erase Spanish era traces. Built and operated under Spanish methods two generations ago, the line will adopt American standards and equipment for the expected deep water channel at Point Isabel.

Brownsville Point Psabel Tex United States USGS Point Isabel

Puzzle Find Pussy In a Chicago News joke about a hotel cat

A hotel guest fears his friend has swallowed a mouse after snoring stops. The friend wakes and explains he slept with mouth open. The doctor uses a cat and cheese to lure out the mouse, but the cat disappears while the doctor is away drinking.

Chicago News

I suppose his mother loves him no matter how bad he is

A boy visits a neighbor and endures a bully. On returning home he tells his mother that the other boy is disagreeable, then realizes the bully’s mother loves him regardless of faults. The exchange highlights unconditional parental love.

Ralph

Widow Nancy Trigg Granted $25 Monthly Pension

Mrs. Nancy Trigg widow of Oscar Trigg receives a pension of 25 dollars per month through Attorney Emerson Lemen.

Nancy Trigg Oscar Trigg Emerson Lemen

Contracts Awarded at Southeastern Hospital Board Meeting

At the April 13 board meeting of Southeastern Hospital, contracts were awarded for fresh beef by Swift & Co.. cured meats by Indianapolis Abattoir Co.. provender by Nutria Co.. dry goods by N. Horuff & Sons. brushes by J. I. Holcomb Co.. straw hats by Swann Abram Co.. trousers by A. J. Angst. overalls by Rhoads & Co.. shoes by C. A. Stanton's Sons and Arthur A. Williams Shoe Co. plus Sutton Institution Supply Co. Paint by Indianapolis Paint & Color Co.. hardware and engineers supplies by Central Supply Co., Vonnegut Hardware Co., Lodge Hardware Co., and Riedel Bros.. drugs by Kiefer-Stewart Co., A G Luken & Co., and Peter Van Schaack & Son.

Southeastern Hospital Elmer E. Scott Co Swift & Co Indianapolis Abattoir Co Nulritia Co N. Horuff & Sons J. I. Holcomb Co Swann-Abram Co A. J. Angst Rhoads & Co C. A. Stanton’s Hardware and Engineers Central Supply Co Vonnegut Hardware Co Lodge Hardware Co Riedel Bros Kiefer-Stewart Co A G Luken & Co Peter van Schaack & Son

Community Service Provides Play Place Says Player

A narrator explains finding steadiness through community service granting a safe place to play. He notes avoiding hazards from wagons and trucks while staying focused on improving after a long winless stretch. Ma approves the program as effective and reassuring.

Miss Pliny Solves Loneliness With Hidden Love Affairs

In a bustling city office Miss Pliny guides Violet from loneliness to happiness by revealing that love can exist without direct reciprocation. Violet receives anonymous red roses and later announces engagement to Billy Blair, while Jim Bradley and Jill Bradley misread signals, leaving the sender unknown.

Miss Pony Jim Bradley Billy Bhill Miss Pliny Violet Ming Pliny Pliny Billy Blair Jill Bradley

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