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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1915

Page

7

Madison Decembers Births and Weds In Clark County

A report from Madison notes births and marriages including Catherine Izsbeth born to Mrs Ward o Bineel and a license for Shed McIntyre to wed Viola May Ogle, both of Clark County Indiana. Several funeral attendances are recorded along with a jail incident involving Jack Boyd and a lenient court appearance before Mayor Crozier.

Ward O. Bineel Catherine Izsbeth Cincinnati Mr. Henry Michael Farrell James Farrell Joseph Henry Anderson

Funeral services for Mrs. Edgar M. Wood

Funeral services for Mrs. Edgar M. Wood were held at 10 o'clock this morning at the family home on the Wirt road in charge of Dr. Tuven er of Trinity church. Many friends and relatives attended in a last tribute of respect. Burial followed at Fairmount with pallbearers George Stapp Chester Hitz William Mayfield Wilber Waters Charles Schmidiap Frank Craig.

Edgar M. Wood Wirt Road Tuvener Trinity Church Fairmount Mesers George Stapp Chester Hitz William Mayfield Wilber Waters Charles Schmidiap Frank Craig W. O. McLelland Chicago Margaret Liggett Portsmouth Ohio Kate Niesee Indianapolis John Miller George Heverline Bettie W. Warding Waycross H. A. Wheatley B. F. Donnelly Greensburg Anderson

Funeral for Mrs Belser Held at 2 O'clock

Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Belser widow of Charles Frederick Belser were held at 2 PM at the family residence on North Jefferson Street in charge of Dr. Turner of Trinity church. Burial followed in Springdale cemetery with pallbearers named. Mr Lincoln Hinton reported the death of his brother Theodore Hinton at New Richmond Indiana December 26. He was 70, Civil War veteran, survived by four children and one brother. funeral and burial occurred at New Richmond Sunday.

Elizabeth Belser Charles Frederick Belser North Jefferson Et Turner Trinity Lincoln Hinton Bryanteburg Theodoore Hinton New Richmond Ind Hinton Charles C. Hinton Evansville

Agnes Graham Sells Fulton River Front Property in Madison

Agnes Graham transfers city of Madison property on the Fulton river front comprising 21 lots for a consideration of 500 dollars. Former President Roosevelt directs that his name be kept off the Nebraska primary ballot. President Wilson hosts a White House dinner for the Princeton class of 1879.

Agnes Graham City of Madison Fulton River Front Roosevelt Secretary of State of Nebraska Wilson White House Princeton

City Council Approves Main Street Improvement Plan

The City Council held a special session with Mayor Crozier presiding to approve a declaratory resolution for a six block Main Street upgrade from Walnut to Broadway. The plan includes ten annual payments, adds grader and concrete crossings, and sets bids for brick, asphalt, cement, and other street materials.

Main Street Crozier Walnut Broadway Holwager

Local Notes Reflect Travel Visits and Marriages

Madison dispatch lists residents on trains to Indianapolis and Chicago, marriages licensed in town, probate of Charles L. Gebsst, and moves of W O McLelland and Edward Pogue. Also reports Mary Frances Hargan’s appendicitis recovery, James L. Boswell’s acquittal, Hafley double anniversary, pocketbook found, and the death of Martha Fk Hall with funeral details.

Death Notices for Mrs Elley at West Street Home

Mrs. Patrick Elley died at 3 30 pm after a long illness at the home of her daughter Mrs Charlea F Reaschler on West Street. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Peter Quinn of Memphis and Mrs Charles Renschler of this city and two sons John of this city and Thomas of Greencastle. Funeral arrangements to be announced tomorrow.

Patrick Elley Charlea F. Reaschler West Street Peter Quinn Memphis Charles Renschler John Thomas Greencastle

Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy Endorsed for Children

Advert says Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey soothes the throat and lungs. Pine loosens mucous and opens air passages aiding children's coughs. Claims feature honey for palatable relief and promote this remedy as essential for growing families. Alaska population figure noted.

Farmer Leonard Lanham shot by neighbor in Hanover landing feud

Leonard Lanham 26, a Hanover area farmer, was shot once in the lower abdomen at the coal pile by Isaac Slater 60 after a long grudge. Slater surrendered to Sheriff McKay after fleeing to Kentucky. Lanham, married with parents on nearby farms, was treated at Denny sanatorium. prognosis uncertain. Mrs Slater testified the shooting followed Lanham's threats.

Leonard Lanham Hanover Landing Isaac Bud) Slater Slater Kentucky McKay Young Lanham Denny Sanatorium Vail Sheriff McKay Moneroe Herald Henning Hanover George Lanham Lanham Monroe Helds McBurney Denny Bear

Death of Madison Citizen Charles Umbach at Work

Charles Umbach, a longtime Madison resident and entrepreneur, died suddenly this morning in his repair shop connected to his shoe store on South Broadway. The 62 year old was active despite recent indigestion and heart trouble. He leaves a widow and daughter Jessie Layton and was a member of the Lutheran church Knights of Pythias and No. 3 Fire Co.

Charles Umbach Madisens South Broadway Mr. Umbach Madison James Layton Jessie Umbach Umbach Lutheran Church The Knights of Pythias No. 3 Fire Co

Officers Elected for Madison Public Library Association

The Madison Public Library Association elected officers for the year: Godfrey Cold as President Rev J A Barnard as Vice President J W Cornett as Secretary R B Moffett as Treasurer Miss Nellie Harper as Librarian A committee of ladies was formed to assist in selecting new books: Mrs Elia Rogers Mrs Elizabeth Trow Mrs R L Ireland Miss Elizabeth M Garber and Miss Ida Hennesey. The librarian is authorized to purchase books and the old association's properties were transferred to the new Public Library Association. The library begins on solid footing as a public benefit for Madison.

Teonis Main Street Cisco Ilolwager Moore Tarvia Neat Corporation Walnut Broadway Ford Madison Library Association State Board of Accounts Library Association Madison Public Library Association State Account Board Oliver New Library Association Old Association Mias Nellie Harper Henrietta Rogera Elizabeth Trow R. L. Ireland Missa Bessie Garber Misa Ada Hennessey Madison Insurance Company Godfrey Cold J. A. Barnard J. W. Cornett R. B. Moffett Nellie Harper Elia Rogers Elizabeth M. Garber Ida Hennesey Old Library Association New Public Library Association Madison

Haymakers Elect Officers in Juniata Lodge Meeting

The Haymakers Association No. 241 convened at K of P Hall last night electing Charles Bersch as Chief Haymaker and Andrew Tower as Assistant Chief. Other officers include A J Merrett Overaker Herman Shiphorat and Chan Hoff man as C of S, Chas Hillabold K of B, H W Phillips trustee, Benjamin Hugebach rep to Grand Lodge, Chas Cook alt rep, and Charles Hillabold district deputy. Refreshments followed. the 12 year old group has paid $4,250 in sick and death benefits, including $500 for death benefits. Indiana join and have some fun.

Man. K Chags Hillabold H. W. Phillips Grand Lodge Indianapolis Benjamin Hugebach Chas W. Cook Charles Hillabold Sost Indiana

Auto truck crash claims two youths in Indianapolis

In Indianapolis on December 2 George Green aged 15 was fatally injured and Robert Hicks aged 18 was seriously hurt when their automobile truck overturned trapping them beneath it. An oncoming street car struck the wreckage.

Indianapolis George Green Robert Hicks

Empress of Japan Welcomes Fourth Son

Tokio reports that this evening a son was born to the Empress of Japan, marking the fourth son in the imperial family.

Empress of Japan Tokio Japan

Hall's Catarrh Cure Warns Against Mercury Based Ments

An advertisement warns readers to avoid ointments with mercury for catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. It claims the remedy is mercury free, taken internally, and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and directs readers to buy from druggists at 75 cents per bottle.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo, CO Buyng Hall Toledo Ohio Cheney & Co Ane Hall Inova Lydia EB. Pinkham Medicine Co Hag Paxton Toilet Co Boston

Deputy store keeper dies at basketball game

William H Arbuckle aged about seventy a Deputy resident and storekeeper dropped dead last night about eight at a basketball game on the Deputy camp meeting grounds Coroner Henning will likely rule heart trouble He had long lived in Deputy and is survived by a widow and grown son and daughter Berlin reports rapid Teutonic advances in Montenegro Plevje Jaguka and Boljanio captured

William H. Arbuckle Henning

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Jack Boyd Jenkins Alexander Jack Buriel Springdale Real Estate Transfore New Association Greece Georgia Francisco Columbus Mardie Hamemond Rena Perry City Charles L. Gebsst Edward Pogue North Madison North Vernon William Wenzler Memphis Appeal Nise Mary Frances Hargan Harry Hargan St. Vincent's Hospital James L. Boswell Carroll County Carroll W. T. Hafley Kent Road Clarence Whanno Wirt Margaret Lehnert Albert Bloom Whanno Martha Fk’. Hall Jesse D. Hall Vevay Patrick Kelly Alaska Isaac Slater Charles Umback Haymakers Humphreys Medicine Company William Street New York Ang F. W. Pfortner Jefferson Street Ebersole N. T. Drake Masonic Bldg Madison Investment Indiana Title Association Makers of Abstracts Jefferson County Madison, Ind H. P. McCke Lotz Bros. Shoe E. Main ST WM. H. Arbuckle Berlin Teutonic Montenegro Plevje Jaguka Boljanio Teutons
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