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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1921

Page

4

Madison Lively Notes From August Visit and Deaths

Madison reports show Samuel Wallace appointed superintendent of Clifty Falls park by the State Conservation Commission. Agnes Cassidy departed for Sandusky Ohio to visit relatives. Mrs. Vinton Matthews and son from Galva Illinois visit. Multiple residents travel for family matters and medical concerns. Miss Clara Dielenheim ill in Indianapolis. Mrs. D W McIntosh and children return to Linton after Madison visit. Mrs. Matthew Foreman dies in Louisville after long illness. Remains of Private Chancey Land arrive from New York for funeral in Madison. Mrs. Lawrence Scott undergoes major surgery at King’s Daughters hospital with cautious recovery.

Qqche State Conservation Comision Samuel Wallace Clifty Falls Park Agnes Cassidy Sandusky Ohio Vinton Matthews Galva Harry Hargan Mulberry Street Glenn Sherman Manville Hamilton Marguerite Pinder Samuel Slack West Main Street A. W. Ford Thomas Walch William North Vernon Jennings County Madison Clara Dielenheim Indianapolis Misa Dielenheim A. M. Dodson Helen Shea Louis van Buren China C. H. Valera Evaleen Lexington Thomas Faulkner West Third Street A. H. Fisher Detroit D-Ceaser Cty Charles Emmet Delia Godfrey Middletown North Madison Peter Emmet Dupont Nannie Benjamin Ballard East Third Street Springdale Chancey Land Canaan France New York Schneider Undertaking House King’s Daughters Hospital Lawrence Scott Hanover Township George E. Denny Scott

Bee Keeper Ira Keel Reports Strong Honey Season

Ira Keel, a leading Jefferson county beekeeper, reports a heavy honey flow this season. His stands average better than 150 pounds per hive and his sparry has produced over three tons of extracted honey to date. One colony was affected by foul brood this season, reflecting near complete eradication efforts over the past three years.

Ira Keel Jefferson County

Death of John Buebler farmer age 67

John Buebler, a well known farmer of the Kent neighborhood, died Wednesday after a long illness from a complication of diseases. He was 67 and survived by his widow and four sons William, John, Harper, and Charles. The funeral will be held at Zear M. E. church at 10 o clock tomorrow morning.

John Buebler Kent William John Harper and Charles Somonank Zear M. E. Church

Six Armed Men Rob Barett Manufacturing Escapes With 12000

Hackensack New Jersey on August 5 six armed men held up Barett Manufacturing Company and escaped with about $12000 in cash. Police hunt suspects as details of the robbery emerge. The case involves a daytime heist at the factory located in Hackensack.

New Jersey Hackensack Barett Manufacturing Company

Culling Demonstration Teaches Poultry Producers at Clement Farm

County agent led a post noon session at Tom Clements farm showing how to select high producing hens by body conformation, eye, and disposition. Observers learned to discard birds with defects and long distance flyers. From a 90 Barred Rock flock 38 culls were discarded, a typical farm percentage.

Tom Clement

Library board reports July circulation at Tacressedn

At the regular monthly meeting the librarian Miss Harper reported July circulation of 2778 books, up from 1360 in July 1920. An additional 705 books were circulated from seven county stations. Station reports follow.

Library Board Hanover Kent Deputy Dupont Wirt North Madison Brooksburg Canaan

Equipment for Battery E Arrives At Armory

Four 155 mm howitzers twelve caisson wheels and a six horse reel cart arrived yesterday for Battery E and were unloaded this morning and drawn up in front of the new Jefferson street armory for public inspection over tomorrow. The battery has already received instruments and machine guns and more equipment is expected. Battery E is growing into one of the largest outfits in the region.

Battery E Jefferson Street

Funeral services for Mrs Catherine Lehnert near Olive Branch

Funeral services for Mrs Catherine Lehnert who died at her son John Lehnert's home near Olive Branch were held at St Patrick's Church North Madison at 9 this morning with Rev Charles Gordon officiating. A large turnout attended and pall-bearers included her four sons and two brothers. Interment followed in St Joseph's cemetery on North Walnut Street.

Catherine Lehnert John Lehnert Olive Branch St. Patrick’s Church North Madison Charles Gordon St. Joseph’s Cemetery North Walnut Street

Helium Waste Spurs Call to Conserve Airship Gas

Dr. Richard B. Moore of the United States Bureau of Mines tells the Columbus section that over 1,000,000 cubic feet of helium are wasted daily. He notes a new extraction plant nearing operation and urges congress to fund ongoing work to reserve helium for aeronautics and commerce, highlighting helium’s advantages over hydrogen for dirigibles. He also cites helium’s natural abundance in certain U.S. gases and argues for strategic conservation.

Richard B. Moore United States Bureau of Mines Columbus American Chemical Society Ohio State University Dr. Moore Army Navy Bureau of Mines Texas Congress United States

Happy at jail prospects for Bill Johnson

Bill Johnson, released from the state penitentiary, plans to return to the Lincoln prison. He sent his trunk to Warden Fenton, met with city officials, then Governor McKelvie, and later fled with $800 from a publishing job before surrendering at police headquarters.

Bill Johnson Lincoln Neb Fenton State Penitentiary Bill McKelvie

Health Dept Warns Gum Must Be Parked Outside Eateries

Pennsylvania Health Department issues an order telling ice cream parlors and restaurants to inform patrons that chewing gum must be parked outside. The notice warns that gum under tables and chairs may harbor germs linked to diphtheria scarlet fever typhoid or tuberculosis.

Health Department Department of Health of Pennsylvania

Swisher Files Divorce Suit Against Raymond Swisher

In circuit court this morning Gladys Swisher filed for divorce from Raymond Swisher alleging cruel treatment. Salter and Bear represent the plaintiff.

Gladys Swisher Raymond Swisher Salter & Bear

Park Lighting Proposal Seeks 290000 to Curb Park Flirting

Massachusetts metropolitan district commission asks legislature for 290000 to install lighting in Boston parks after reports of nighttime spooning amid darkened areas. The push aims to curb intimate encounters and improve safety in public spaces.

Parke Boston Massachusettes

ZR-2 airship ready to lead U S battle fleet

The R-86 rigid airship ZR-2, built from the British model, is described as a formidable aerial dreadnaught with 14 Lewis guns and bombs, designed to serve as general headquarters for a fleet. It features a complex internal layout, wireless links, a telephone system, and defensive measures against air and sea threats.

Ae General Whele Battlee Fleet Eyes, Eare Uncle Sam Trim Smart Vantaage Iitex

SAILING SHIP BRAVES WINDS IN LONG VOYAGE

The Monongahela a 2546 ton four mast steel bark left Manila November 29 bound for San Francisco. 50 crew faced 100 days of gales off Luzon Mindoro and Formosa with bare provisions. Basl an failed tow. Barcelo towed her into Manila.

Elwood Corregidor Luzon Monongahela Formosan Hongkong China Sea Mindoro Formosa Manila Bay Fort Mills Coast Guard BasfQn Manila Basilan United States Navy Barcelo

Salina girl saves family clothing store and rebuilds business

Ada Smith left Chicago to run her father's Salina menswear shop after it faced closure. With $587 saved for Chicago courses, she paid debts totaling about $4,000, secured new stock and credit, refurnished the shop, and now runs an annual business of around $60,000 to $75,000 while supporting her mother and brothers.

City Ada Smith Salina Kan

Poppy Memorial Planned for Legion Leader Galbraith

Poppies from the battlefields of France will be grown at the American Legion national headquarters in Indianapolis as a memory of F. W. Galbraith Jr the late national commander who was killed in an automobile accident. A miniature shell torn battlefield will be built by landscape gardeners and florists will plant and care for the memorial flowers.

Galbraith France American Legion Indianapolis F. W. Galbraith, Jr Legion

Simple home remedy urged to fight catarrh nationwide

A Kentucky druggist promotes a mentholized arsenic remedy as a cure for catarrh. He claims the antiseptic liquid made with Mentholized Arcin and boiled water clears nasal and throat inflammation, halving cases in two weeks. The guide instructs gargling and nasal spray twice daily and advises immediate use at first signs of a cold.

Kentucky Flo

Andrew Bonnett Dies at 56 on Canaan Farm

Andrew Bonnett a longtime Canaan road resident died at his home at 56 after a long heart illness. He was never fully recovered after a bull goring years ago. He lived on the same farm all his life and was unmarried. He belonged to the Lutheran Church and Stony Point Grange. He leaves two sisters and two brothers and several relatives. Frank Bonnett plans Franklin College enrollment for fall.

Andrew Bonnett Canaan Road Bonnett John Mary Bennett Lutheran Church Stony Point Grange

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Tacressedn Library Circulation Funda U. S Roma Americam Complete Telephone System Bere England Egypt Itle Leadi Covington, Ky United States Army Wasketen Austria Hungary New York State Institute of Applied Agriculture Farmingdale Louisefeld Emmanett Jil F. Bonnett Jacob Bonnett Indiana Raymond Barber Cang Fr@ lin Franklin College F. J. Seng Ck Bilger St Parish House Dubois County William Hengler King’s Daughters Swanville Vail Fred Hensler
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