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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1914

Page

5

Madison Herald notices and city happenings of August 20 1914

Local reports include peach trade activity at the express and mail offices, visits by Nellie Wilson and Nina Toom, travel of Mrs. John Winkle to Indianapolis, real estate transfer by Pinkney Craig, and social visits from the Newton and Newport circles. A hospital illustration exhibition appears in a Madison window. Also noted are a partition suit filed by Dr. S A Whitsett, and adenoids surgery on Raymond Jones.

Morris Irohman Columbus Fannie Thomas Madison J. H. Wilson Indianapolis News Carl Bock Indianapolis Pinkney Craig George Keller Cross Alley Wm. Boles Eunice Wise Vincennes Hanna South Walnut Street King’s Daughters New Hospital Madison Light & Railway Company Herald 3D Congress John W. Kern William H. Morehead Will Sampson Howard Lucy Jones Elizabeth Newport Julia Dixon Front Street S. A. Whitsett David Lyle Republican Township P. E. Bear Raymond Jones Bailey Jones Clifty R. W. Cochran

Miss Frieda Schelke Hosts Lexington Guests in Dinner and 500

Miss Frieda Schelke entertained last night in honor of Misses Anna Settlemeyer and Clara Settlemeyer of Lexington Sky. A six o clock dinner followed by a game of 500 lasted to 10 pm. Anna Settlemeyer won first prize and Marcella Keller second. Attendees included Anona Settlemeyer Clara Settlemeyer Alice Millar Helen Busse Eleanor Beerck Elsie Meredorf Laura Gertz Besa Davidson June Lory Frieda Lotz Mayme Francisco Mable Hillabold Laura Bach Martha Winter Carolyn Hargan Frieda Bach.

Frieda Schelke Anna Clara Settleweyer Lexington Sky Misa Anna Settlemeyer Misa Marcella Keller Miasea Anona Settlemeyer Clara Settlemeyer Alice Millar Helen Busse Eleanor Beerck Elsie Meredorf Laura Gertz Besa Davidson June Lory Frieda Lotz Mayme Francisco Mable Hillabold Marcella Keller Laura Bach Martha Winter Carolyn Hargan Frieda Bach

Official Vote Counts in Trimble County Primary

The official vote tallies in Trimble County Kentucky show Democrats Beckham 416 Stanley 249 McCreary 156 Camden 192 Young 411 Smith 88 and Republican Progressive candidates Wilson 36 Ernat 41 Bullett 47 Fitzpatrick 13.

Trimble County

Heart Attack Verdict in Durfield Death

Coroner Cochran ruled Henry Durfield died from a heart attack found in his cornfield in Republican township. He was discovered by his daughter Nellie around 1 pm and likely dead hours before. Funeral set for 2 pm tomorrow at Kent Methodist Church with burial at Slippery Ridge on Jesse Tull farm.

Cochran Henry Durfield Republican Township Nellie Mahler Kent Methodist Church Slippery Ridge Jesse Tull

Funeral for Patrick J. Quinn to be held at St. Michael's

The funeral for Patrick J. Quinn will be at 9 am tomorrow from St. Michael's Church. Members of the A O H and C E of A will attend in body. Interment is in the Catholic cemetery at North Madison. Relatives and friends listed include Mrs Edward John Bloomington Ind Mr and Mrs James Quinn Seymour Ind Mr and Mrs John Quinn Bedford Ind Mr Michael M Eagan Indianapolis. Expected at this evening's train are Mrs John Manning Indianapolis Mrs Lucht Indianapolis Mr Joseph Crahen Indianapolis and Mr Edward Collins Indianapolis.

Patrick J. Quinn St. Michael’s Church C. E. of A North Madison Patrick Quinn Edward John Bloomington James Quinn Seymour Ind John Quinn and Child Bedford Michael M. Eagan Indianapolis John Manning Lucht Joseph Crahen Indianpollis Edward Collins John Eagan St Joe

Milton Chronicle Social Notes Brief Vehicle Moves

Floyd Worley and Ada Worley visited Milton for three weeks and left for Cicero Indiana in the Holsclau car with Holsclau and Bird and the Holsclau brothers to return Monday. Ethel Wood went to Bedford for the Teachers Institute next week. John Neal bought a five passenger Buick touring car. Ros Staplea and wife and a sister from Indianapolis spent weekend in Louisville. Jean e Backus and son Charlie visited sister Mrs Stewart Monday to Wednesday. Shellie Poland spent time with aunt Mrs John Alexander last week. Ashby Rodgers and wife visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ford King and the King's sister at Milton.

Floyd Worley Ada Cicero Ind B. G. Holsclau Holsclau L. L. Bird Jack Alvio Holsclau Misa Ethel Wood Bedford Teachers’ Institute John Neal Ros. Staplea Carmel Indianapolis Louisville Jean'e Backus Charlie A J. Stewart Shellie Poland John Alexander Ashby Rodgers Ford King Milton

Geograt ic State Ticket and Local Officers Listed

The page lists the Geographic State ticket headed by Benjamin F Shively for United States Senator Homer L Cook as Secretary of State George A Bittler as Treasurer and others including Edward Barrett Charles A Greathouse and Moses B Lairy with several Appellate Court judges Fr enay etc followed by Democratic County tickets and candidates For Congress Fourth District Lincoln Dixon and others The funeral for Sherley Moore who died felling a tree at Plow Handle Point is scheduled at 2 pm at Prospect Church Saluda Township with burial in the church cemetery

United States Benjamin F. Shively Homer L. Cook George A. Bittler Dale J. Crittenberger Richard Milburn Supreme Court J. Fred France Edward Barrett Charles A. Greathouse Moses B. Lairy Appellate Court Joseph G. Ibach Frederick &. Caldwell Milton B. Hottel Edward W. Felt Frank M. Powers Sherley Moore Plow Handle Point Prospect Church Saluda Township George Rogera Rodgers Hanover Township Hanover Rodgera Rodgere Thomas V. Buchanan Mesera Buchanan Democratic Party Carp

Madison Light & Railway blaze prompts short roof fire

A small roof fire at the Madison Light & Railway Company plant was reported around 9 PM from fire box 57 at the No. 3 Engine House. The blaze stemmed from a spark from the smoke stack and caused minor damage. Oscar Smith of Hanover and Mabel Davis of Clark County were granted a marriage license and wed by Rev. Hartley. William Conner and wife plan to depart for Cincinnati then Campaign, Illinois after a brief visit with Harve Conner on Walnut Street. Mrs. Fred James travels to Cedar Point, Ohio, with cousin Mrs. James Ross and daughter Ollie. Mrs. George Taylor, 48, dies on East Street after a long illness, funeral pending husband’s return from the Kentucky river boat.

Madison Light & Railway Company Oscar Smith Hanover Mabel Davis Clark County Hartley William Conner Harve Conner North Walnut Street Cincinnati Campaign Fred James S. Jefferson Street Cedar Point Wm. H. James Indianapolis James Ross Ollie George Taylor South East Street Kentucky River

Jefferson County Democratic ticket praised for capable leadership

A long endorsement for Edward Jeffries as treasurer and for the slate of Democratic candidates led by Sheriff George A. Monroe and Surveyor William Werning Jr. The piece touts fiscal diligence, competent deputies, civil engineering focus, and public-spirited service across county offices.

Edward Jeffries Sherif George A. Monroe William J. McBride

Dr Kings New Discovery Credited With Cured Coughs

Mrs. David Moor of Saginaw Alabama praises Dr Kings New Discovery for curing her husband’s fifteen year cough and her son's eight year cough. The ad claims it stops hacking coughs relieves la grippe and lung ailments with money back guarantee and lists price. Congress passes Emergency Shipping Bill allowing foreign built ships to join American registry under US flags.

Dr. King David Moor Saginaw Ala Harper's Drug Store Congress

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Madison Herald Exition the Herald Company Saconi Omice Wi East Main Street Expresa Mailboute Nellie Wilson Crothersville A. M. Taff East Main Street John Winkle Nina Toom Third Street Joe Horuff New York N. Horuff & Sons Dry Good J. C. Leach Lilly Mae Mrs. Leach Sham Jones Krees J. J. Hertz Mulberry Street Dlatence Milton, RY BR. B the Geogratic State Democratic Lincoln Dixon Francis Marion Griffith Wallace J. Cotton Rowland H. Jackson Joseph M. Cravens Andrew M. Taff Benjamin Noell Andrew H. Lytle William Werning, JR L. G. Rodgers TRE County Ticket Eward Jeffries Jefferies Charles Hillabold Jeffries Edward Jefferies Jefferson County Monroe Mr. Monroe Geome Purdue University California U. S Sacramento River Werning Lytle L. Gerry Rogers Rogers
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