Madison Heraldte Christmas City Notes and Local Updates
Madison holiday scene with crowded shops, travel to Indianapolis and Des Moines, plus residents visiting kin. Local events include a Christmas turkey prize at Flynn's, St Marys students receiving treats, a partition suit over a Milton Township farm, and church services for Christmas with charity offerings.
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St. Mary’s School
Father Bilger
Emergen Loma
J. W. Haskell
Sani Decedent
Milton Township
Brooksburg
Farm Sold in Kentucky Tie to Indiana Veteran
The Ferrin eighty acre farm near Graham road, north of the city, was sold by Emerson Lemen the court appointed commissioner to William Culver and his son Franklin Culver of Trimble county Kentucky for 3760 dollars cash or 47 dollars per acre. William Culver aged seventy one served as a private in Company UG 82d Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry and once lived in Jefferson County. The land was originally bought by David Barker from the United States about a hundred years ago last July.
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City appoints officers under Crozier administration
Mayor elect James E. Crozier and the Common Council announce appointments for city offices. Names include Edward Powell Joseph Colgate Jacob Kasper Elmer Scott as advisory board. John Jenkins chief of police. W B Ray civil engineer. Charles Bowman street commissioner. Fred Renachler water and fire alarm supt. William Wenzler chief of fire. Daniel Lowndes janitor. Board of Health with Kremer Denny Rudolph. Police appointments for night duty likely four officers Henry Strong Louis Alexander Walter King Joseph Cisco. City attorney W O Ford chosen. Police women to be abolished. daytime duty to chief only.
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James E. Crozier
Edward BE. Powell
Joreph R. Colgate
Jacob J. Kasper
Elmer E. Scott
John W. Jen
W. B. Ray
Charles A. Bowman
Fred Renachler
Wm. Wenzler
Daniel Lowndes
Board of Health
N. A. Kremer
George E. Denny
James A. Rudolph
Board of Public Safety
Henry H. Strong
Louis Alexander
Walter King
Joseph Cisco
W. O. Ford
Office of Police Women
Christmas Music at St Marys Church Program Highlights
Madison Township notices listing a Christmas Day service at St Marys Church with Masses and choir performances. The program includes High Mass with mixed choir, Gregorian Proper, Offertory, concert pieces, and a children's hymns segment. Other items reference Vespers and male choir works with specified in church music settings. A private land transaction in Madison Township involves Anna Ackerman and Clarence Batsehelet.
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Weig
Barnby
Cantique de Adams
A.M
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Madison School
Nichlas Ackerman
Madison Township
Ation
Anna da Ackerman
Clarence Batsehelet
Funeral Rites for Frederick Scheser with Military Honors
Funeral services for Frederick Scheser were held at St Marys Church with a requiem high mass led by Rev. Father Silger. Burial followed at St. Josephs Cemetery with a Gring detail from Co. F Lat Inf providing the firing squad and pallbearers named among mourners. The event featured elaborate floral tributes and noted military honors.
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Father Silger
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Walnut Street
Co. F
A G. Winter
Charles Breitenback
Michael Cavanaugh
John Schuler
John Voll
John Dahlem
Peter Smith
Winter
Ira Reidel
Wm. Kremer
Joseph Klein
Clarence Eaden
Luther Stephenson
Hobart Hutchings
Bert O. Sheeta
Peter
Gentlemanly aide becomes chauffeur in Washington tale
Lieutenant Brayton, a president's aide and West Point graduate, hires an automobile and nearly causes wrecks. After a dramatic chase he crashes and is taken to Senator Brown's home where his identity is revealed. Miss Brown tends him with care and the affair leads to a secret engagement, kept quiet for weeks.
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Potomac
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Drayton
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Bird's Christmas Carol Comes to Gram Mire School
The SA Grade dramatizes The Bird's Christmas Carol from Mrs. John Chapman's gift collection in memory of Fred. Pupil casts, drawn from all grades, with the highest six weeks averages, perform Wednesday afternoon for students and friends.
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Grammire
John Chapman
Fred
James Hargan
Christmas Service at Second Presbyterian Church
Christmas service scheduled at Second Presbyterian Church Thursday afternoon. Service includes Organ Voluntary, carols, invocation, anthems by Meredith and Parks, Scripture reading, prayer, hymns, and a message about the Meaning of Christmas.
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Heavenly Chorus
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Miss Sarah Shannon Dead in Indianapolis
News from Indianapolis reports the death of Miss Sarah Shannon a former Madisonian who had lived in the capital for years She was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Michael Shannon born here the last of the immediate family A cousin of Henry Shannon she was a Catholic and her burial in Indianapolis is expected with time not yet known.
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Judge to Stuff Rare Albino Possum in Arkansas
Batesville Arkansas Judge Charles Coffin secured a white possum with blue eyes from a farmer and plans to stuff and mount the animal. The farmer claimed two such white possums existed but only one was caught, his dog catching the other. Princesa Mary of England le mak-
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