Local residents note visits and travel amid war effort
Madison headlines tell of Lizzie Hanna’s return from Athens Ohio and guests including Dr. Kate Williams from Indianapolis. Many travelers arrive home from trains while others depart for Camp Knox Cincinnati and Brownville. The Red Cross and United War Work Drive report shows Jefferson County meeting its $36 500.99 quota with praise for loyalty and sacrifice.
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Lizzie Hanna
Athens
Ohio
Clell Genter
Kate Williams
Indianapolis
A. G. W. Childs
East Street
Henry Hostetler
Madison
New Washington Courier
Charles L. Jewett
New Albany
James Garber
Stitchton
Camp Knox
Lloyd Hilligoss
Robert
Anderson
Smith Turner
Brooksburg
O. L. Voris
Edna
Seymour
Voris
Mary Voris
Hanover
United War
Jefferson County
Father and Son Die Of Pneumonia After Influenza
Roy Glover age 29 and his young son LeRoy eighteen months died within hours of each other in a Madison home on Thanksgiving morning after influenza and pneumonia. The family of five was struck a week earlier. the widow and two other sons recover. Funeral services set for 2 o'clock tomorrow at the residence with father and son to be buried in one casket at Springdale cemetery.
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Madison
Roy Glover
LeRoy
West First Street
Glover
David Glover
Myrtle Humphreys
Bessie Shanks
William Glover
Chicago
Earl Glover
France
Springdale
Death of Mrs Clarissa Abbott Widowed Madisonian
Mrs Billie Roll of Cemetery street reports the death of her aunt Mrs Clarissa Abbott widow of Joseph Abbott at the home of her daughter Josie Demumberan in Oakland City. She died Wednesday and is survived by children Mrs Jesse Demumberan Mrs Ella Scott Mrs Clara Stockdale Pearl Zerida Abbott Felix and Harrison Abbott. Also two brothers Evin Adams and Carola Adams and one sister India Brindley. The decedent was a former Madisonian and burial is expected here.
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Billie Roll
Cemetery St
Clarissa Abbott
Joseph Abbott
Josie Demumberan
Oakland City
Abbott
Jesse Demumberan
Ella Scott
Detroit, Mich
Clara Stockdale
Pearl and
Zerida Abbott
Indianapolis
Felix
Harrison Abbott
Evin Adams
Bryantsburg
Carola Adams
Brooksburg Road
India Brindley
Vevay
Milton man killed in Louisville accident
Vincent O. Howard, 70, living two miles south of Milton, Ky., was run over and killed in Louisville last night. He had traveled to the city to bring home a daughter who had medical treatment. Funeral will be Sunday at Corn Creek with burial there.
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Vincent O. Howard
Milton
Louisville
Corn Creek
Funeral of Mrs Beatrice Smith Held in Madison
The funeral of Mrs Beatrice Smith widow of Edward Smith, a former Madisonian, occurred this morning at Vails chapel after arrival from Birmingham Alabama last night with her daughter Miss May Smith and son Edward Smith. Rev M L Guthneck conducted services at 10 oclock and interment followed at Springdale cemetery with pallbearers Michael Cavanaugh James Cavanaugh Peter Schoolcraft Edward Zeizer John A Schuler Robert Page.
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Beatrice Smith
Edward Smith
Birmington
Ala
May
Vail
M. L. Guthneck
Springdale Cemetery
Michael Cavanaugh
James Cavanaugh
Peter Schoolcraft
Edward Zeizer
John A. Schuler
Robert Page
Two Deaths From Flu In Milton Ky
Milton Ky November 27 Charlie May 48 died of pneumonia after influenza and was buried today John Martin 28 son in law died this afternoon after four days illness Both men lived on the Lanham farm near the town limits The piece notes color blindness in the population with one in sixty affected.
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Milton, Ky
Charlie May
John Martin
Lanham Farm
Ex-Kaiser to depart Americogon for unknown destination
A The Hague dispatch reports the former Kaiser will soon leave Americogon Holland for an unspecified destination and that he has been receiving large batches of malfron Gerais. The former Kaiserin has joined the Kaiser.
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London
the Hague
Americogon
Holland
German courier arrested in Bavaria papers seized
A Munich dispatch reports a German courier traveling from Berlin to Austria was arrested in Bavaria. Wart Eisner, head of the new Bavarian government, ordered his papers seized.
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Copehagen
Berlin
Austria
Bavaria
Wart Eisner
Munich
Rumored Prince Maximilliae as First German Republic President
In Copenhagen reports claim Prince Maximilian of Baden, former German chancellor, is the likely first president of the German Republic per Democratus and Barina rumors.
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Prince Maximilliae
Baden
German Republic
Copenhagen
Democratus Espetes
Barina
Maaximine
Bader
Grernan Republic
Grave of Edith Cavell Located in Brussels Field
Report indicates the grave of Edith Cavell the English nurse executed by Germans has been found in a cabbage field near Brussels.
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Edith Cavell
Brussels
London
Red Flag Socialists Accuse Ebert of Treason Over Armistice
The Red Flag Independent Socialists newspapers in London charge Chancellor Ebert with treason against the revolution for accepting the armistice terms. They allege the move was used to fortify his own government and restore order.
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London
Red Flag Independent Socialists
Germany
Ebert
Remains of Mrs Whit ham Fol lowed to Bryantsburg for Funeral
Mrs. Whitham 34 a native of the county died in Reed Point Montana from pneumonia after influenza. The remains arrived with Mr Whitham and will be buried at Hep ton cemetery after funeral services tomorrow at 10. Survived by husband and four children. Family moved to Montana three years ago.
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Claude Whitham
Whitham
Reed Point
Montana
Horace Woodfill
Bryantsburg
Hepton Cemetery
Mooney balks at governor and appeals for action
Thomas Mooney, unhappy with Governor Stephens's commute to life, issues a censored statement denouncing the action. He insists on a new trial, claims innocence, and calls labor support from figures including Billings Nolan Weinberg and Mrs Mooney, while urging a prompt government response.
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San Francisco
Thomas Mooney
Acton
Johnson
Stephens
Billings
Nolan
Weinberg
Yveu
United States Delegates Named for Peace Conference
Wadeputen November 24 The official expected appointment of Secretary Lansing, Colonel House and Henry White as United States delegates to the peace conference is anticipated within a few hours.
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Wadeputen
Lansing
Colonel House
Henry White
France
Stepent
First US Replacement Divisions to Return Home
Paris reports the 76th American Replacement Division at St Nazaire will be first to return home, followed by the 27th and 10th divisions.
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Paris
St. Nazaire
Funeral Services for Bernard Soeder Held at Grandparents Home
Private funeral services were held at 3 o'clock this afternoon for Bernard Soeder at the home of his grandparents, Park avenue, by Rev. Charles Bilger of St. Mary's church. Interment was in St. Joseph's cemetery. Pallbearers included Henry Schoolcraft Jr and others. Bert Hunter received a letter from Corporal Clarence B. Hunter in France saying he is hospitalized but expected to recover soon. Elizabeth Adam, 30, died at her parents' home in Indianapolis and funeral services planned at St. Patrick's Church with burial in Holy Cross cemetery. London's inhabitants, 350 in 1,000 are country born.
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Gertrude May Biddinger
Cragmont
Columbus
Schneider
George W. Gardner
South Jefferson Street
Maupin
Grace Church
Fairmount Cemetery
Noah Jones
Indianapolis
Jones
Seaman J. A. Smiths
Cora Smiths
Trimcle County
Chicago
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Wilbur Pecar
Milton, Ky
Morris Sappington
France
Sappington
Bernard Soeder
Paul Soeder
Park Avenue
Charles Bilger
St. Mary’s Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
North Walnut Street
Messrs
Bert Hunter
Clarence B. Hunter
War Department
Elizabeth Adam
John Adam
Lincoln Street
St. Patrick’s Church
Holy Cross
Madison
Lost Pouch Contains Soldier’s Portrait Inspires Reunion
Kathleen finds a lost pocketbook with a photograph that mirrors her own image. A wounded soldier, recalling a portrait copied for a future wife, explains the photo is his inspiration and asks Kathleen to relay truth to the photographer friend. The exchange brings healing to Kathleen and the soldier as they meet in her rose scented room.
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Kathleen
Ake
Nora
Kathreon
Trew
Soson
Aitter
Eileen Wainwright Chooses Duty Over Love in War Tale
In June shadowed by war, Eileen Wainwright faces torn loyalties as Lionel Merrill professes love. She stays pledged to soldiers and mothers, returning to New York to serve as a nurse, while Mrs. Merrill seeks a path to unite love and duty. The narrative intertwines romance with sacrifice and national duty.
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Eileen
New York
Ana
Lionel
Miss Wainwright
Bioferen claims boost for post influenza weakness
An old advertisement touts Bioferen as a remedy for weakness after influenza. It promises increased endurance, vigor, appetite, and energy through a formula printed on the package. It urges two tablets after meals and one at night, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Rene
Gentlan
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