Madison Aug 3 social notes include visitors and arrivals
Misses Alice Henry Irene Dunn return from Cincinnati after visiting Miss Jewel R Klein Clifton Heights. Miss Kathryn Breidenbach to Indianapolis for two weeks with friends and relatives. Mrs Anna Ritchie travels to Cannelton Ind to visit her old home. Mrs Lawrence Meeks and daughter Nellie Stout with Olive visit Mr Henry Server and family. Kate Mary Millen and Catherine Spore arrive to stay with Misses Margaret and Catherine Mullen. Mr Herman Shiphurst returns from Louisville after funeral of Mrs Anna Stabb at St Joseph Cemetery. Jefferson County Institute held at Madison High August 22 to address by Park Olcott Saith Ellis Friedley and others. Henry Thieman sells two tracks to August Baker and Fred J Thieman for 15000. remarks on his rise from modest means. Emma Schingel and Emma Willick guests of Mrs Willick. family reunion held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Henry
Irene Dunn
Cincinnati
Jewel R. Klein
Clifton Heigh
Kathryn Breidenbach
Indianapolis
Anna Ritchie
Cannelton
Ind
Lawrence Meeks
Nellie Stout
Olive
Jefferson County Institute
Madison High School
Richard Park
Sullivan County
Emma Schingel
Emma
Danville
Ill
Patrick Flaherty
Peter Willick
Wallick
East Fourth Street
Willick
Barbara Schad
Frank Weber
Funeral for John W. Shaw Held in Monroe Township
The funeral for John W. Shaw was held at 1 pm yesterday from his residence near Monroe church in Monroe township, with a large attendance. Burial followed at 2:30 pm in Fairmount cemetery, Rev. Rogers of Hanover officiating, pallbearers named Menesis W O Ford Ed Lauer Harry Hargan Geo Mayfield Wm Mayfield E E Jackson. Private Louis Berger of New York City arrived in Madison to oversee the local recruiting station nearower Bros. store, recently closed, and will resume enlistment processing for Army or Navy services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Shaw
Monroe Church
Monroe Township
Fairmount Cemetery
Rev. Rogers
Hanover
Menesis
W. O. Ford
Ed. Lauer
Harry Hargan
Geo. Mayfield
Wm. Mayfield
E. E. Jackson
Louis Berger
New York City
Madison
Dutton Miss Anna L. Dutton Dies at Home on Poplar Street
Miss Anna L. Dutton died this morning at the home of Mr and Mrs Vincent Kirk on Poplar street after a long illness from complications. A Madison native she would have been years old on the 27th. She joined the Baptist Church in life and was cared for by Mrs Kirk during illness. Funeral services were held at the Kirk home with Rev Dr J H Barnard officiating. Interment followed at Springdale Cemetery with pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna L. Dutton
Vincent Kirk
Poplar Street
Miss Dutton
Madison
Orly
The
Baptist Church
Anna L. Dutters
Viowent
Larneet
J. H. Barnard
Harry Dutton
Martinsville
Carre Dutton
Evansvile
Springdale Cemetery
Messes
John McGregor
George Mayfield
Levi Danner
George Jones
John W. Tevis
Soo. Watgh
Local News Briefs From Carrollton Madison Area
Births marriages and social notices fill the Carrollton Madison area report. A Madison couple welcomes a son born to Mr and Mrs John Petrokas near Hanover. Private Ray Bennett’s overseas arrival is announced by Mrs Ray Bennett. Ed Shepard and Edith Treece wed in Madison with Rev Rowland presiding. Shellie Williams and Linda Crafton wed in Jeffersonville, and Katie Whitlatch visits Ryker’s Ridge before returning to Kentucky. County commissioners meet to audit the city school board treasurer’s annual report. Funeral attendances include Estelle Gibbs Oliver Gibbs and families for John Gibbs and Frances Aich. John Thacker survives a minor auto collision at Harper's drug store corner. Frances Rich is laid to rest at St Patrick’s North Madison Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Petrokas
Hanover
Ray Bennett
Shellie Williams
Trimble County
Linda Crafton
Jefferson County
Jeffersonville
Katie Whitlatch
Lexington
Ind
Alliene
Letha Ryker
Ryker’s Ridge
Court House
Lills
Estelle Gibbs
L. W. Harshman
Louise
Indianapolis
Oliver Gibbs
Chicago
John Gibbs
Burga Anger
Nashville
St. Patrick's Church
North Madison
John Thacker
Harper’s Drug Store
North East Street
Frances Rich
Graham Road
North Madison Catholic Cemetery
Death of Henry Havey in Indianapolis Hospital
Mrs John Schuler receives word of the death of her brother Henry Havey in an Indianapolis hospital Saturday night after a brief illness. He was 47, unmarried, born in Madison, son of the late John and Mrs Havey. Survived by brother William Havey of Indianapolis and a nephew. Remains arrived noon and were taken to the Schuler home on West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schuler
Henry Havey
Indianapolis
Mr. Havey
John Havey
Madison
Havey
Madison Machine Company
Schuler
William Havey
Death of Frederick W. VonDissen at Hanover Home
Frederick W. VonDissen, 73, German native and longtime Jefferson county resident, died yesterday at his Hanover home. Survived by children Philip Fowler Indiana Charles Chicago William Roseville HL Fred Hanover and Anna at home. Carroll Eaglin a son-in-law reported from hospital after wounds in the capture of a German plane. he serves in the aviation section and is now mobile with crutches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. VonDissen
Hanover
Madison
Mr. VonDissen
Germany
Jefferson County
Hanover Road
Hlis
Philip
Fowler, Ind
Charles
Chicago
William
Roseville
Fred
Anna
Tobe Eaglin
Carroll
Uncle Sam
Funeral of John Gibbs in Madison Widely Attended
One of Madison’s largest funerals was held for John Gibbs at 4 p m from his parents’ home on east Second Street. Rev J W Moody officiated with many friends and Gibbs association groups present. Interment followed at Springdale cemetery with pallbearers Edward Dihammer George Johann Joseph Krick Fred Glass Lute Graves Homer Oakley Peter Hoffman Charles Ringwald. The Edward Luck funeral occurred at 1 p m from the Canaan road residence with Rev C A Hutchison and Springdale cemetery interment and pallbearers John Schilling John Morrow Kirby Buchanan A Augustin Sr Bruce James Peter Jungman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
John Gibbs
William Gibbs
East Second Street
J. W. Moody
The
Christian Church
Gibbs
Springdale Cemetery
Messrs
Edward Dihammer
George Johann
Joseph Krick
Fred Glass
Lute Graves
Homer Oakley
Peter Hoffman
Charles Ringwald
Edward Luck
Canaan Road
C. A. Hutchison
John Schilling
John Morrow
Kirby Buchanan
A. Augustin, Sr
Bruce James
Peter Jungman
Sudden Infant Death At Hanover Office
The four month old son of Mr. and Mrs Guernsey Craigmile died in Dr. C. A. Burdsal's Hanover office at 5 30 last evening. The parents lived three miles south of Hanover and brought the child for treatment not realizing he was dangerously ill. Death was due to cholera infantum. The notice also notes low cucumber food value and that the War Department in Washington employs 9 000 women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey Craigmile
C. A. Burdsal
Hanover
War Department
Washington
First Drowning Reported In This Locality
Walter Roberts fifteen died after losing his free while bathing in Crooked Creek near the railroad culvert. His cousin Jesse Roberts witnessed the tragedy as others searched the deep, dangerous waters for nearly an hour. Coroner Burdsal ruled accidental drowning after an inquest. Funeral services were held this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Roberts
Crooked Creek
Jesse Roberts
Walter
William Walters
Cook
Turner
Raines
S. FE. Haigh
Clarence Gourley
West Third Street
Burdsal
Dean's Kidney Pills Ad Promises Relief for Back Pain
An advertisement features Mrs. Win. Schodt of Madison praising Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. for backaches and kidney trouble. The piece notes 60 cent price and urges while Munson’s drugstore carries it. A separate weather note describes Madison's extreme heat with 102 at Misscooperider and record highs in Dodge City and Des Moines as a national heat wave continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Mr. Schmidt
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
N.Y
Adv
Madison
Dodge City
Kansas
Des Moines
Iowa
Two More Registrants Leave for Duty During War
Carroll Christie Spencer from Canaan in Jefferson county, a white registrant in the limited service class, departed by morning train to report for duty in Syracuse New York. Harrison Buckner a colored resident of the city was sent to Camp Hodge Iowa for motor mechanic training. Louis Cohen was at the station to photograph the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Christie Spencer
Canaan
Jefferson County
Syracuse
N. Y
Harrison Buckner
Camp Hodge
Iowa
Louis Cohen
Funeral for Edward Luck with Service by Rev Hutchison
Funeral services for Edward Luck will be held at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the residence on the Canaan road. Rev C A Hutchison will conduct the services and interment will follow in Springdale Cemetery. Friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Luck
Canaan Rouad
C. A. Hutchison
Springdale Cemetery
Madison Guests and Visitors Noted in Daylong Roll
Madison August 6. Miss Mary Evelyn Wade of Madison guests Miss Cora Young. Numerous travelers visit from Warsaw Kentucky to Jeffersonville Indianapolis Vincennes and Camp Sherman. Local residents host relatives from Paoli Brooksburg Alliance Columbus and Savannah. The State Board of Forestry toured the state forest reserve. William Guthrie remains hospitalized. Dr J H Machlan returns from Manilla and preaches at Grace Church. Sergt Adam Requet abroad writes home. a Chicago entourage travels with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Evelyn Wade
Madison
Cora Young
Everet Snodgrass
Warsaw
Indianapolis
DD. W. Tague
Jeffersonville
Dorothy Cruft
Hanover
Vincennes
Chester Williams
Detroit
Mich
Louise Meuser
Paoli
Kansas
George Meuser
North
Walnut Street
Voters urged to register in Jefferson County for August 1918
The Jefferson County Board of Registration urges all citizens to register within ten days to be eligible to vote in the November election. Support from both parties aims to avoid late organizing work for precinct leaders and to free resources for the upcoming fourth Liberty Loan drive in September and October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Republican
Democratic Central Committees
Harry E. Nichols
Republican Committee
Benjamin W. Noell
Democratic Committee
Red Cross Shops Report June to July 1918 for Jefferson County
Ledger details shipments and distributions from June 25 to July 25 1918 across multiple branches including Indianapolis warehouse with thousands of surgical dressings sweaters socks chemises bed shirts and refugee garments. Also lists expenses supplies and miscellaneous donations totaling 1323 57 dollars plus scattered receipts totaling 41 30 dollars across branches such as Kent Middlefork and Yonations Harry Lemon and G W Dryden in Jefferson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Red Cross
Indianapolis
Hanover
Deputy
Brooksburg
Dupont
Kent
Canaan
Manville
Cragmont
Monroe Church
Harry Lemon
Kent Branch
G. W. Dryden
Middlefork
James H. Crozier
Sloan's Liniment touted for rheumatism relief in war era ad
An advertisement claims Sloan's Liniment cures rheumatism neuraglia and other pains by relieving blood congestion and restoring warmth. A four officer board was appointed yesterday to examine men of the 158th Depot Brigade for transfer to the Lincoln Division to bolster wartime strength before France deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
158Th Depot
Tranfer
Lincoln
4Th
France
First Sight of Land in Africa to Welcome Home Sailor
Robert Williams writes from a port on the African coast describing a warm reception by locals and sailors. He notes a donkey train, a village with red tiled roofs, and crowds showering the ship with flowers as Americans march through streets. He mentions a convalescence hospital fort and hopes to be in training soon with limited mail access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean
States
Anchorage
U. S
Old Town
Wilson
Viv
Robert E. Williams
Hall's Catarrh Cure Reward Offer and Endorsements
An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable cage of catarrh and cites J Cheney Co of Toledo. The notice includes endorsements from the National Bank of Toledo and describes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that works through the blood and mucous surfaces. Price is 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adison Herald
Herald Company
Herman Shiphurst
Louisville
Anna Stabb
Capt. Stabb
Louisvere
Bural
St. Joseph’ Catholic Cemetery
Henry Thieman
August Baker
Fred J. Thieman
Hunter's Bottom
Hunter’s Bottom
Tite
Hunter ~ Bottom
Tegen
Annal Dutton
Sattiadeatres
Frederick von Dissen
Foster Banta
Annie Lock
Carrollton
Ed. Shepard
Edith Treece
W. T. Rowland
Carroll Eaglin
Tn Madiso
Walter Roberta
James A. Rudolph
Wilma McCord
Elizabethtown
Lewis Fuerstein
Chas. Schierling
North Vernon
Florence Jackson
Myrtle James
Leslie Handlon
Chillicothe
Private Handlon
Camp Sherman
J. R. Wendel
Alliance
Ohio
C. L. Hawkins
Bernard Schafer
Frank Schafer
East Third St
Jack Siddall
Edith Sauer
Methodist Hospital
Bly. Sauer
Cedar Cliff
Natalie Smythe
David Brother
Hoopston
Ralph Brother
State Board of Forestry
State Forest Reserve
William A. Guthrie
St. Vincent's Hospital
Matilda Kasper
Anthony Kasper
Columbus
Alice McCabe
Savannah
Gla
Kasper
Bart McKay
Nancy Woodfill
B. W. Brown
J. H. Machlan
Manilla
Grace Church
Harold Ashley
Chamber of Commerce
Alva Ashly
Kokomo
Michael Requet
Michigan Road
Sergt
Adam Requet
Signal Corps Field Batallion
Red Cross Monthly Report
Robert Williams
Italy
Havana
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