Madison Herald Begins Comipary and Local Notices
August 18 1921 Madison Indiana lists births for Stoner Schafer and Moore families on West Madison Second Street Walnut Street and announces Emmett Dean and Vida Everman marriage license in Clark County. Miss Mary Birch from Redlands California visits relatives in the city and county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stoner
West Madison
John Logan Schafer
West Second Street
Benjamin Franklin Moore
Walnut Street
Nichols
Emmett
Dean
Vida H. Everman
Clark County
Mary Birch
Redlands
California
Prohibition Sweep Seizes Still and Fines Gibbs
A Madison raid by Attorney General representatives and two federal agents, aided by Sheriff Dihammer and deputies, found a four to five gallon still and mash at Charles Gibbs on Brooksburg road. Gibbs pleaded guilty, fined $100 and costs with six months suspended on good behavior. Mayor White ordered the still destroyed. Clarence Vawter was arrested for intoxication and fined $5 with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Attorney General's Office
Bert Morgan
Dihammer
Schuler
John Rogers
Peter Higgins
Ira Banta
Brooksbury
Joseph Bumen
Shunpike
Charles Gibbs
Brooksburg Road
Eagle Hollow
White
Gibbs
Clarence Vawter
Funeral of Ernest Strasemeier in Mt Byrd Church Reach Large Turnout
The funeral for Ernest Strasemeier who died suddenly at his east First Street home Thursday evening was held yesterday afternoon. Rev. Arends led a 1 o clock service at the home, then at Mt Byrd Church in Trimble County Ky. Rev. Arends and Rev. Snyder conducted the Mt Byrd rites. One of the largest processions in years with 80 autos plus horse drawn vehicles. Interment in Moffett's cemetery with relatives serving as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Strasemeier
East First Street
Tome
Arends
Mount Byrd Church
Trim‘de County
Snyder
Mt. Byrd
Strasemeier
Trimble County
Moffett’s Cemetery
Remains of Cincinnati Woman Arrive for Funeral
The body of Mrs. Albert Kloom Jr. arrived in town on the noon train with her husband and children, her mother Mrs. Luther Martin, and brother Edward Martin. The funeral was from the depot and interment in St Josephs Cemetery on Walnut Street. Rev. Charles Bilger led services and pallbearers included Andrew Schneider, Thomas Walch, Frank Niesse, Harry Hoffman, Matthew Lehnert, and George Niesse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Kloom Jr
Cincinnati
Luther Martin
Edward Martin
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
North Walnut Street
Charles Bilger
Messrs
Andrew Schneider
Thomas Walch
Frank Niesse
Harry Hoffman
Matthew Lehnert
George Niesse
Dog attends church and confessional class joke
An English correspondent recalls a terrier named Tinker who liked church and sat with nose between paws. After the bishop says he cannot confirm the dog, Tinker never attends a class again. The tale notes the story’s charm and possible exaggeration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinker
Directors and Officers of Madison Chautauqua Association Meet
Madison Chautauqua Association directors and officers assembled after last night’s Commercial Club gathering. John Tevis was elected president with Rev M L Guthneck as vice president and H J Scott as secretary. Richard Johnson treasurer. directors named include John Woolins and many others. The board will reconvene next Monday to review financials as season-ticket sales for 1922 exceed last year. Mr and Mrs L E Hitz depart for Washington to attend the National Florists Convention. Hitz serves on the National Board through the Indiana Florists Association presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Chautauqua Association
Commerial Club
R Oboe W. Pevis
Menting Taco
Woohl
Mol
Gruthneeck
Claties Do Croce
Himer Do Scot
Greorge Mooallundey
de Koow
Coetran
Walter Calingper
Rod. Treland
Koo. Stanton
Cgieorge
Mo Dyas
Som. Strader
Manny Db Wilsas
Rechard Johnson
Charles No Horart
Robert Bo Maffett
Cireenville Johnson
WH. Miller
J.J. Kasper
John McGregor
John W. Tevis
Rev
M. L. Guthneck
H. J. Scott
Richard Johnson
L. E. Hitz
Washington, D. C
National Convention of Florists
Canal boats form the homes of 25 000 persons in England
The article reports that canal boats serve as permanent homes for about 25 000 people in England. It notes the shift from traditional housing and details the living conditions aboard these vessels and the communities that have grown around them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Local Contractor Wins Bid for New 6 Room Bungalow Residence
Wm A Donat awarded contract to build brick bungalo style 6 room home for Mr and Mrs Lawrence Keelty on Mulberry Street rear yard adjoining the Danner House. Ground broken yesterday. occupancy expected about November 1. Seven international labor unions have their headquarters in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A. Donat
Hannibal Danner
Lawrence Keelty
Panner
Mulberry Street
Seven International Labor Unions
Cincinnati
Madison Social Notes and Local Moves In August
Madison column recounts Mrs. John Clark visiting Jeffersonville relatives, Clark license for Dean Garrett and Lydia McLellan, travel to Cincinnati of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Meyer, new executor George Grayson for Andrew Bennett estate, Indianapolis visitors, a daughter born to C. A. Petit and Anna Anger, various travelers to Greensburg Huntington Springfield and Vernon, license issued to Wiley D. Smith and Ida Rahskopf, hospital updates, funeral procession remembrances, and St Mary’s Church redecorating praised with Mr. Peine directing work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean K. Garrett
Lydia McClellan
Trimble County
Nichols
Henry V. Meyer
Cincinnati
George E. Grayson
Andrew F. Bennett
Jefferson County
Frank Elbert
Indianapolis
Edward Roeder
P. J. Hertz, Jr
C. A. Petit
Wiley Curtis
Margaret Allison
Gallagher
East Street
Springfield
Ill
Wiley D. Smith
Ida Gail Rahskopf
Vernon
Arends
Lutheran Parsonage
Amander Faught
Graham Road
King’s Daughters Hospital
J. J. Kasper
Sophia Dielenhein
Clara Dielenhein
Madison
James Giltner
Milton Giltner
Otto
King's Daughters’ Hospital
Samuel Black
West Main Street
Louis Anger
Marthe Louise
Crawfordsville
Vernon Reed
Merrett
A. J. Merrett
Nicholas Klein, Jr
Edward A. Peine
F. W. Peine
Oldenburg
St. Mary’s Church
Mr. Peine
Messrs. Peine
Army Woman A Leper Case Shifts to Federal Institution
Mrs. Lutz Wohl wife of Colonel Wahl diagnosed with leprosy after an Army medical examination at Walter Reed. The case, linked to her years in the Philippines, led to her transfer to the federal leprosarium in Louisiana and is considered comparatively mild by doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lutz Wohl
Wahl
Public Health Service
Woohl
Wiht
Dr Sawyer a Horseman Rigs Plan With President
Dr Sawyer a Horseman, a personal aide to President Tarding, halted an early ride through Potente Park in Washington. Sawyer likely will urge the President to take up horseback riding soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rigs
Cheartes PL
Sarever
Tarding
Potente Park
Washington
Sawyer
Funeral of Miss Clara Dielenhein
Miss Clara Dielenhein dies in Indianapolis at St Vincent Hospital. Her funeral from the depot to Springdale cemetery was led by Rev M Guthneck with pallbearers Edward Lauer Louis Scheik Joseph Kennison William Peters John Niesse and relatives and friends from Carrollton Ky Louisville and Indianapolis attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Dielenhein
Indianapolis
Dielenhein
St. Vincent Hospital
Springdale Cemetery
Guthneck
Edward Lauer
Louis P. Scheik
Joseph Kennison
Thomas Walch
William H. Peters
John B. Niesse
Sophia Dielenhein
J. J. Kasper
Joseph Dielenhein
Mary Jochum
Bertha Cochran
Death of Nellie Layton at Indianapolis Home
Telegram announces the death of 18 year old Nellie Layton at her parents’ Indianapolis home after a long tuberculosis illness. Born in West Madison, she lived there before moving to Indianapolis with five brothers and two sisters and many friends mourn her loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Layton
William Layton
Indianapolis
Madison
West Madison
Ray
Clifford
Guy Eastman
Grace
Everett
Louis
Frederick
Indiana State Fair Focuses On Education Over Spectacle
The Indiana State Fair will run the week of Sept 1 with band concerts races vaudeville and air flights but emphasize educational exhibits. Hoosier farmers gain practical value from large livestock shows new cattle classes the biggest swine exhibit two poultry halls and 30 acres of farm machinery displays. Jourdue University showcases two major exhibits on home decor water systems and soil products while horticulture and agriculture buildings feature crops grains and corn. A fall style show for women and culinary exhibits accompany the School of Home Economics and the better babies contest in the Women’s building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jourdue University
Oliver
Purdue
Indianapolis
Big Week of Sports at the Indiana State Fair
A week at the Indiana State Fair features twenty trotting and pacing races with 18500 in purses four daily events. The Purdue band backs outdoor vaudeville as cowboys perform bronco riding and lassoing with Roman standing races. Auto polo returns nightly in the hippodrome with six Saturday automobile races for the A A A dirt track title and the Barney Oldfield trophy, including Tommy Milton and Jules Ellinghoe among entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
Contress
Barney Oldfield
Tommy Milton
Indianapolis Speedway
Jules Ellinghoe
Bennie Hill
Dave Koetzle
Charles Corum
Railroad rate to Indiana State Fair announced
Indiana railroads set a special round trip fare of one and a half for travel to the State Fair. The going rate is valid Sunday, Sept. 4, the day before the fair opens, marking the first wartime style concession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Purdue Bands New Bass Drum For Indiana Fair
The Purdue University Military band of 100 will headline at the Indiana Fair the week of Sept 6 using a new seven foot diameter bass drum made in Indianapolis. The drum, over three and a half feet thick, requires a wheeled chassis for transport after hundreds of akinsa were inspected to select drum heads. Turkish baths are unknown to the Turks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University Military
Indianapolis
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the ‘Herald
Savered
Mattoon
Sengmaleas
Keat Main Streat
Madison, Ind
Ernest Strasemier
Albert Bloom
America
Vienna
Hungary
United States
Peashortsmith
New York
Kintera
Moeddine Pearty
Chautauqua Association
Maryland
Gray Samaritans
American Reef Administration
Poland
John Clark
Jeffersonville
Peter Metzger
Coronel
Philippines
Louisiana
DR. Sawyer
PPL
Bny
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