Madison August 6 social notes from local visitors
Madison notices list Mises Cartie and Mary Jackson visiting Bedford Kentucky relatives, Charles H Rouechie returning from Milwaukee, Louie Alexander family to Locust Kentucky, Anna Merkel returning to Columbus, G Caleton wedding trip to Edinburg, Grace Manakin guest of Chief Jenkins, Lizzie Clarkson visiting Grayford Indiana, Tina Withoite returning to Indianapolis, Henry Edwards appointed executor of Anna Hazelton Edwards will, P O Jacobs visiting family, Marcus Paden and baby traveling to Indianapolis, Will Klein visiting his mother Elizabeth Klein, Lawrence Holzer to Louisville, Romaine Eaglin pleads guilty, Mrs. E M Johnson hosting Ada Paulson, $50,000 Carroll County road bond passed, Jeanie Fields party visiting Indianapolis, Miss Madeline Litel visiting from Dubuque with a dance, Otto Buegler fined for provoking Nathaniel Gray, J A Mureland and Emma Keeney visiting Jeffersonville, Louie T Harris returns with daughter Elsie, John Abberger former Madisonian now in Orlando leaves for home, Miss Jeanette Hillabold to North Vernon to meet Covington nieces, Conover couple leaving for Shelbyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mises Cartie
Mary Jackson
Ctv
Bedford
Charles H. Rouechie
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Louie Alexander
Childeren
Locust, Ky
Henry Edwards
Anna Hazelton Edwards
P.O. Jacobs
Clinton
Martin Anger
Marcus Paden
Marcella
Indianapolis
Will Klein
Veryay
Elizabeth Klein
South East Et
Vevay
Lawrence Holzer
Jacob Holzer
Baltimore Street
Louieville
Squire Stuart
Romaine Eaglin
E. M. Johnson
Plano
Inq
R. T. Jenkins
Ada Anne Paulson
Carroll County
Jeanie Fields
Childdren
Isaae Turner
Thomas Turner
East Second Street
Madeline Litel
Dubuque
China
Joseph Birkle
Expenditure and Tax Levy for Smyrna Township 1915
The Trustee James W. Banta of Smyrna township Jefferson county invites taxpayers to a September 7 1915 meeting at his residence near Wirt Indiana to review proposed expenditures and levies for 1916 including township local tuition and road taxes totaling 4450 dollars with a 166 cent per hundred tax rate. The report lists land and improvement valuations 218945 personal property 95880 railroads and lines 1960 total 316785 mortgage exemption credit 23405 net taxable 293380 polls 124.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyrna Township
Jefferson County
Avroy Board
Wirt
Indiana
James W. Banta
Nation's Big Men to Plan Defense in Washington
National Defense league sponsors a Oct 4 to 7 conference in Washington with representatives from every state to discuss measures for strengthening the nation's fighting arms. Rear Admiral Fiske’s early 1900s aerial torpedo concept and radio control ideas surface as possible defensive innovations amid Navy testing of Isham fuse upgrades.
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Washington
Srst
United States
Grand Army of the Republic
National Defense League
Union
Congress
Kahn
California
Robert FP. Broussard
Louisiana
Fiske
Russia
Isham
Navy
Naval Board
Willard 8. Isham
Special Board
English Women Aid in the War Demonstration in London
Fifty thousand women marched from the Thames to Trafalgar Square wearing red white and blue to urge enlistment in munitions work. Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst joined Lloyd George who said 50 000 women already worked in factories. He stressed government control of tools and training for women with equal pay and no sweat labor.
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London
Hogland
France
Thames
Trafalgar Square
Emmeline Pankhurst
Mr. Lloyd- George
Warned by Morgan Case Saves Explosives Sales Policy
After the shooting of J Pierpont Morgan, Du Pont Powder Co orders all employees to sell explosives only to verified customers. The directive covers thousands of clerks salesmen managers and magazine keepers nationwide marking a major ammunition firm's step to curb with dangerous buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
J. Pierpont Morgan
The
du Pont Powder Company
Wilmington
Del
Rattlesnake Encounter Turns Fatal in Siskiyou County
In Somesbar Siskiyou County Mrs. Johnson Ahlgren fired at a rattlesnake injuring it while a group of children fled. Mrs. Ahlgren accidentally fired her revolver during the scramble and Nov Donahue eight was shot in the back and killed.
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Yreka
Cal
Johnson. Ahlgren
Somesbar
Siskiyou County
Ahlgren
Nov. Donahue
Bride-To-Be Dies Two Hours After Headache Powder Intake
New York report of eighteen year old Reba Becker of 1727 Park Place Brooklyn who died two hours after taking headache powder while telling relatives about her upcoming wedding. The note mentions Horeld as a product reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Reba Becker
Park Place
Brooklyn
Expenditures and Taxes for Hanover 1915-16
The Hanover town trustees set 1915 meeting for September 1 at 2 pm at the School District No. and publish estimated expenditures and taxes for the year 1916. Totals: expenditures 6682.82 dollars with 116 cents per hundred tax. Local Tuition 3030 dollars with 25 cents per hundred. Road tax 74.82 dollars with 1 cent per hundred. School Bond 452 dollars with 10 cents per hundred. Polls 139. Mortgage exemption 42,120.00. Signed Henry M. Lee August 4 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover Township
Jefferson County
Henry M. Lee
Miss Mildred Merrill Died At Brookeburg After Illness
Miss Mildred Merrill daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry S Merrill of Brookeburg died at 5 30 this morning after a lengthy valvular heart trouble She was born in Austin Minnesota February 22 1891 Funeral services will be held at the Brookeburg residence Sunday at 2 o'clock and burial will be in Ghent Kentucky
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Merrill
Henry S Merrill
Brookeburg
Mise Merrill
Austin
Mion
Ghent
Real Estate Transfers in Dupont Area Names Donley Phillips Padgett
Real estate transfers reported include Margaret Donley and husband conveying Lot 21 in Dupont to Charles G. Rutledge for 65 dollars. Bert Phillips and wife convey Lot 6 in Dupont to Charles Rutledge for 100 dollars. Robert C. Padgett and wife transfer Lot 23 in Dupont to Mawin P. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Donley
Charles G. Rutledge
Dupont
Bert Phillips
Charles , Rutledge
Robert C. Padgett
Mawin P. Wilson
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Madison
Anna Merkel
Columbus
Otto Buegler
Nathaniel Gray
Dry Fork
Will Hollis
J. A. Mureland
Emma Keeney
A. Merrett
Jeffersonville
Louie T. Harris
Cincinnati
Elsie
Mrs
T. A. Harris
John Abberger
Mieses
Jeanette Hillabold
North Vernon
Alice
Lucille
Marcella Thomas
Covington
Hillabold
Charlee Conover
Shelbyville
Ind
the Herald
New Eagle Springs
Grange Hall
Eagle Springs
Huebandry
Pleasant Ridge
Ed. Lyon, Jr
America
A.S. Hartley
Edward Yonker
L. H. Wright
Grange
Misa Charlotte Lyons
Eagle Spring Grange
Harvest Home
Ed Lyon
Charlotte
Mayme
Helen Lyon
Edward Lyon
Lillian Yonker
Harriet Imes
Allienne Danner
Harold Turner
Phillipine Wolf
William Anderson
Morris Buchanan
Eva Gray
Lily and
the Blue Bell
Lyon Sinters
Charlotte and
Eina Gray
Kate Shelly
Elizabeth Ackerman
Squigginaville Debating Society
Chawin’ Terbaccer
Stewart Douglass
Sim Smith
Clyde Ryker
John Jones Ed
Lyons
Beat Grange
Charles J. Hoffman
Misa Mayme Lyon
Grayford Grange
G. M. Chat
Sylvester Rinear
Martin Fankhouwser
P. C. Clarkson
Lizzie Parker
Long
Eagle Springs Grange
G. M. Crist
Cal Gray
Ryker’s Ridge
A. S. Hartley
Eagle Springe
Pieaysut Ridge
Edward Yunker
Morria Buchanan
Mayme Lyon
Litha Ryker
Simeone Grebe
Ceres
Harriet
Mel. Pomona
Lillian Yunker
Flora—Alliene Dauner
Alfred Golay
Thomas Bishop
Chas. Wolf
Robert H. Wood
Mortig Buchanan
Charles Wolf
Phillippine Wolf
Edward Lyon, Jr
Wilber Mickel
Harry Lemen
Chevrolet Automobile Agency
Mooroe
Chevrolet Auto
W. O. Ford
Elizabeth Manchester McCabe
Arthur L. McCabe
Invita
American Press Association
Rear Admiral
Mrs. Pankhurst
National Register
Morgan Case
du Ponte
Ebersole
N. T. Drake
Masonic
the Madison Investment CO
Indiana Title Association
Jeferson County
Rioert
Humphreys’ Homeo. Medicine Company
William Street
Humphreys
Brooksburg
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