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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1920

Page

3

Local Travel and Obituary Notes From Madison

Mrs E M Johnson of Plano HL arrives to visit her parents in Madison. David Moore leaves for Terre Haute after visiting his brother in Ca naan. Mrs John Mitchell and James White Mitchell head to Jacksonville Fla to join Mr Mitchell for the winter. Mrs Carl Heavenridge and family go to Indianapolis for a few days. Helen Lauer and Gertrude Ludwig return from Indianapolis after a state conference. The remains of Benjamin Mc Cracken 60 a Crearmont patient are shipped to Milroy the former home of the deceased.

E. M. Johnson Plano Robert Pf. Jenkins West Second Street David Moore William Canaan Terre Haute John Mitchell James White Mitchell Tefton Jacksonvile Fla Mitchell Carl Heavenridge Mouzedle Clara Belle Brayant Indianapolis Helen Lauer Jefferson County Bible Health and Anti Tubercicosis Society Gertrude Ludwig Benjamin McCracken Crearmont Milroy Vail Undertakings

Deaths of Mrs Walna Rose and Husband from influenza

Mrs Walna Rose of Bigs Creek near Madison died at 2:00 a.m. after four days ill with influenza pneumonia, four days after her husband Nlfred Rose. She was 41, widow of Alfred Rose, and survived by sons, parents, three brothers, and sisters. The couple had died within weeks of each other. the family is mourned by friends and residents.

Walna Rose Nlfred Rose Bigs Creek Parker Mil Road Owelve Madison Per Hustaned Wos. Bowman Ba Creek Deceuent Chistian Church

Church council endorses Near East relief effort

A church council endorses relief for Near East populations amid war. The minutes urge prayers and fundraising from congregations to aid Armenians Syrians and other persecuted groups in the Levant, stressing humanitarian aid and interfaith cooperation.

Miss Emma Louise Genter Dies After Illness in Indianapolis

Miss Emma Louise Genter of Madison died after bronchial pneumonia at Indianapolis Tuesday night. Her remains were brought to Madison by train with her sisters and laid to rest at the family home on South East street. A native of Madison, she was educated at St Mary’s and the local high school, a trained nurse, and a noted charity worker in Indiana and Kentucky. Surviving are four sisters Mrs Albert Wolf of Manville, Miss Molite of Louisville, and Misses Helen and Victoria of Indianapolis. and three brothers Louis of Tampa, Clel of Athens, and Flal fred of Madison.

Emma Louise Genter Indianapolis Madison South East Street Miss Genter Frink Genter St. Mary's School Genter Indiana Kentucky Albert Wolf Manville Molite Louisville Helen Victoria Indianapeatis Louis Tampa Fla Clel Athens Flalfred Genter Ollie White Litchfield Edna Thunger John Fout Lucile Shelbyville Pout Henry Whoisiek Fred Geile City Wiliam Terre Haute Peter Prem Dowell Denny Sherd Dehnie

Servian Girls Enroll in U S Medical Course

Servian girls Miss Aneta Titete and Miss Medit Veliteh left Hanover College to study medicine at the University of Vermont. They arrived last October with limited English and now read write converse and grasp lectures. The Servian government sent twenty youths for education here in science and higher learning funded by American philanthropy.

Aneta Titete Medit Hanover College Montpeher Univerity of Vermont Viris Tungry Servi Miss Hatelo Miss Velitch

Shoe Repair Shop Sold on Mulberry Street

The electrically operated shoe repair shop on Mulberry Street was sold to Charles Lowry of Anderson who took possession yesterday. Mr Lehman, the former owner, left for Napoleon to visit his father and will relocate somewhere in the west. In Madison, neighbors bid farewell as the Lehman family moves on. Louisville papers report the death of Frank J. Kiefer, son of George and Katie Kiefer, at 15, with funeral at 2:30 Friday at 1019 Sylvia Street and burial at St. Stephen's Cemetery. the family mourns with Madison friends.

Mulberry Street Walton Ve Lehras Charles Lowry Anderson M.s Lowry Ladison Lehman Napoleon Madison Louisville Frank J. Kiefer George Katie Kiefer Pfeifer Sylvia Street St. Stephen’s Cemetery

Madison area travel notices and local land deals

Local items list residents traveling by morning trains to Cincinnati Louisville and Indianapolis for visits and business. The paper also reports real estate transfers including a Scott's Garden cottage sale and a Madison township dairy farm transaction with ownership changes and Industrial Commission financing.

Harry Lemen Pendleton North Walnut Street City George Wu Marian A. Cofield James Duffy Madison Township Wirt Road Duffy Cofield

Indiana institute trustees elect Winchester man superintendent

The Teeble moded Institute of Indiana board met yesterday in the Governor's office at Whichton. Ernest Choneworth of Winchester was chosen superintendent. William Po. Reder of Columbus became farm colony president. William Arthonthead of Purdue treasurer. Guy Humphreys of Bloomfield secretary. Elmer Escorts of Madison vice president. Land purchase near Batlervalle for the feeble minded colony was approved.

Filmer Scott

Beware of patent medicines for otatarah warnings

Beware of patent medicines for otatarah that contain mercury. Mercury destroys the sense of smell and deranges the system. Such articles should be used only on prescript ion from reputable physicians. Hall's Catach Cure by F J Cheney Co claims no mercury and is sold in Toledo Ohio/t by druggists. Testimonials free. 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills counter many ills. Never put off until tomorrow the golf you can play today.

F. J. Cheney & Co Toiuda, O Cheney & Co Druaggiste Hall

Anniversary Surprise At Lutheran Church Service

Rev. B Arends and family were surprised by nearly a hundred congregants on the church’s sixteenth anniversary. Members gathered at homes before attending a darkened chapel where a staged light reveal led to a celebratory program with refreshments and remarks.

Bo Arends Cihuarch Arend Social League Mia Henry Loto Charles Buck Mda

Slump in foreign exchange impacts prices and exports

A notable drop in foreign exchange rates is lowering American export prices and foodstuffs. Wholesale food prices fall while retail prices are expected to decrease. A big meat surplus follows export cuts, with meat prices easing. Jefferson county beekeepers gather February 27 in Madison for a full day convention led by state experts to study disease, hive management, and honey yields. The meeting is open to the public and aims to organize a statewide bee inspection tour forthcoming.

Chicago International Trump Jefferson County Madeson C. O. Yost Division of Entomology State Conservation Department Frank ON. Wallace Yost

Official figures show MP fielding and batting averages

The Southern Association released figures highlighting George Distel of Madison as the league’s top second baseman with a 86 games played, 105 total bases, and strong fielding. Distel starred for the Little Creek team in 1999 and is noted among high performers. Also mentioned is former Mason shipyard worker Beege, registered at Hotel Jefferson, arriving on district trains.

Southern Association George Distel Madison Little Reek Meo Wetton Beege Distright Hotel Jefferson

Simple home remedy for cold cures and congestion

A plain instructions piece urges using regular drugstore remedies for throat and nasal relief. It promotes a cough and cold cure mixed with an ounce of medicine, then used as a spray and gargle to keep the nose and throat clean and germ free.

Bio-feren Tablets Praised For Restoring Vitality

Joseph Webb of Muncie Indiana endorses Bio-seven as the quickest remedy for nervous run down and anemic conditions. Take two after meals or at bedtime, then adjust to seven days of dosing, with a money back guarantee if health does not improve. Local druggists stock or can obtain supplies for effects.

Thayer Joseph £. Webb Muncie Indiana

Foot-printed Crime Policy Debate Reaches New York

A garbled report discusses police and city action in New York over a crime issue labeled foot-printed. It mentions Joseph Bauer and a plan adopted by peace leaders to insure hospital access and control after hospital departures.

Anxr Joseph Bauer Ty Tao New York Tootyprice Posse Intituic Hotegreoh

Three Dead and Six Wounded In Tenement Dynamite Attack

A dynamite explosion at a Negro tenement house results in three deaths and six injuries. A white spectator, Mrs. Sam Solts, dies, and detectives, a white man named Vick, and several others are wounded. The attacker fled, and police hunt for suspects after the blast.

Askaros Peles Opto Vick Sam Solts

Fire destroys piano plant in Peru Indiana

A $125,000 blaze wiped out the Chute and Butler Piano Company plant in Peru Indiana today. Defective wiring caused the fire. The remains of William Grubbs, a Cragmont patient who died yesterday, were sent to Lawrenceburg by Undertaker Schneider.

Peru Ind Chute & Butler Piano Company William Grubbs Cragimont Lawrenceburg Schneider

Mrs Drake Honored in Europe for War Work

Mrs John A Drake returns from Europe with high honors for war work and postwar relief. She received decorations from the Italian Red Cross mayor of Rome and Gabriele d Annunzio at Fiume and had a 35 minute interview with the Pope. She aided the American Free Milk and Relief Committee. Rev W W Logan came home from Washington and Harrisonburg visiting daughter Miss Lillian teaching in that city.

John A. Drake Europe Italian Red Cross Rome Gabriele da Annunzio Fiume W. W. Logan Washington, D. C Harrisonburg Lillian

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