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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1920

Page

4

Wedding Notices and Personal Arrivals in Madison and Syracuse

The Carrollton News notes a Madison wedding between Charles Quirin Sr and Mrs Maiada Gordon on January 20 in Carrollton. Also listed are the marriages of Beyan do Casner of Holton Indiana and Moos Virginia Pay Lawless of Madison on February 3 in that city, and movements of residents including Ravel Morrow Henry Schoolcraft and Barbara Keeler among others.

Syracuse Ravel Morrow Henry Schoolcraft Barbara Keeler Deyferson Street Tidrinopedis Albert O Tia Jack Fergus Cincinnati Carrollton Charles Quirin Maiada Gordon Madison Beyan Do Casner Holton Ind Moos Virginia Pay Lawless

Mrs Emma Gray Dies After Brief Illness at Pleasant Ridge Home

Mrs Emma Gray widow of Ebenzer Gray and former county sheriff hopeful, dies at her Pleasant Ridge home after a brief illness. A daughter of James Monroe, she was born in the area and lived there all her life. She would have been 78 in March and was a member of the Metoerat Church. She is survived by son Ira Gray and daughters Ollie Tevis, Sara Dannir, Toda Gray, and others.

Femina Gray Ebenezer Gray Letersi Pievsert Widpre James Monroe Maret Thay Metoorat Willarg Whittle Gravis Ira Gray Andadens Geaghters Ollie Tevis Mere Moboebie

Funeral Services For Miss Emma Louise Genter

Funeral services were held this morning at Dr Marys Church for Miss Emma Louise Genter with Rev Charles blue presiding. Interment followed at St Josephs Cemetery on Walnut street with pallbearers named Dr A Breier Dr G N Wyman Nicholas Lyons John Zimmerer Edward Flynn and John B Niesse.

Oania Louise Genter Develock Dr. Mary's Church Charles Blue St. Josseph's Cemetery Root Walnut Street No A. Breioer G. N. Wyman Nicholas Lyons John Zimmerer Edward Flynn John B. Niesse

Communists Seek Global Labor Revolt to Transform State

The text outlines a Communist International report from the Communist Party of America in Chicago urging workers worldwide to seize control of political and economic power. It emphasizes revolutionary aims, organizing amid strikes, and building a class-based state through proletarian leadership and anti-capitalist strategy.

Atonsto Communist Internatooal Communist Party of America Chicago U! Comaratiste Tyre Paarliamentary Pho Esa Aelient Galtry Paris Weber Tof Prawer Ted Sao Indus Frethoabat Dipetelay Eloabooo Lo Fae Presssation Vis

Engineer to dismantle Richwood distillery plant

Mr George Lohrig returned from Lexington with a contract from American Metallc Packing Co. to remove the plant’s largest boiler battery from the old Richwood distillery. Four large sheet iron stacks are being dismantled starting today. Lohrig had earlier shipped 16 fermenting tubs to Virginia and the buildings will later be razed with material disposed of.

George Lohrig Lexington American Metallc Packing Co Richwood Distillery Lehrig Virginia

Roy Dawson leaves for Indianapolis to take State Control post

Mr. Roy Dawson departs Lawrenceburg for Indianapolis to assume duties in the State Control office under the prohibition act. The transfer marks a move from the revenue office to the capital as he begins new duties, while the verses comment on sensitivities and friendship.

Roy Dawson Indianapolis Office of State Control Dawson Revenue Office Lawrenceburg

Madison Briefs Report Social News And Court Actions

The Madison newspaper notes births and marriages including a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Ling Thomas and a marriage license for Charles W Vinson and Mrs Louise Miller. It covers tobacco sales totals, market conditions and warehouse congestion, plus court news with a $10,000 Ferguson suit postponed, divorces granted, guardianship finalization, and obituaries for James Tilley and Dr Joseph H Barnard.

Madison prere ar y tax and local arrivals noted

Madison residents report a $784.21 automoble tag value assessed by the State. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Suite return from a monthlong visit in Chicago and New York. Madison basketball enters the Cincinnati University tri-State tournament on Feb 20 and 21. Louise Johnson returns to Indianapolis after visiting home and at Mrs Blaker’s school. Mrs. J B Stutzman visits her parents in the city. Mrs Stateman visits Mr and Mrs John Roeder in Indianapolis.

Jefferson County Louis Suite Chaccago New York Madison Cincinnati Louise Johnson Indianapolis J.B. Stutzman City Date Nester Stateman Juobn Roeder

Hall's Oatarrh Cure Promoted By Telegraphed Ad

An old ad warns against toxic pills and touts Hall's Oatarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercery free and effective. It claims to act on biod and acous surfaces, with testimonials and Druggists selling the product. The piece closes with miscellaneous moral lines about honesty and grumbling.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Bayng Hall Ohio Cheney & Co

Elks Present Great Show at Millard Opera House

The Madison show titled The Rodbes of PW dazzled audiences last night at the Millard Opera House. A home talent production staged by Joe Bren Company with Charles Correll directing featured a strong local Elks cast, polished scenes, and a lively program from start to finish.

Crowded House Opera House Adidds Madison Doh Rodbes Millird Opera House Ber City Charles E. Johnson Mr. C. Ro Johnson Jimmy Witte OE. Head Olie Gibbs Chas. Dickerson Ben Hyatt Hal Gides Olio Luarhland Odie Gibbs Will Johnson O. Ll. Head Clot Cisco Jimmy White Hal Gills Othe Gibbs Glenn Ferry Tod Peter Join Harper Hal Gillis Madison Gaetena Vichina Clerula Miller Miss Miller Mr. Miller Cortuelist Elks Joe Bren Chicago Charles Correll

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Local Citizen

Madison resident Charles Ziegler reports relief from kidney and back pain after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He urges neighbors to use the product and mentions its price of 60c at local dealers. Foster Milburn Co. manufactures the remedy in Buffalo New York.

Doan Madison Charles Ziegler North Walnut Street Mary Zeigler Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs Buffalo N. Y Adv

Commissioners report sale of residence of Mrs. Lucy C. Lewis

Commissioners S J Bear and Curtis Marshall filed their report on the sale of the late Mrs. Lucy C. Lewis home on East Second Street. The property sold to Mrs. Dorothea McCord for 2150 dollars, the court approved the sale, and the deed was ordered.

S J. Bear Curtis Marshall Lucy C. Lewis East Second Street Dorothea McCord

Local candidates file for Republican and Democratic primaries

The Herald lists Clarence E. Custer of Bartholomew County as a Democratic candidate for Congress in the Fourth District and Edward S. Roberts and others as Republican nominees for judge, clerk, treasurer, sheriff, and other county offices in Jefferson, Switzerland, and surrounding areas with primary votes set for May 4, 1920. The notices name S G Bovard, Harry E Nichols, Charles Be Dean, Gilbert Dihammer, Matthew R. Ralston, and William Frederick Watson among those seeking party nominations in various Jefferson County districts and townships.

Clarencee. Custer Baretholomew County Fourth Edward Ss. Roberts Jefferson Awiterhind Harry HH. Cope Fifth Judicial Circuit Switzerland Joseph M. Cooper Fifth Judicial Circuit Court Tueday S. G. Bovard Lancaster Township Harry E. Nichols Madison Charles BE. Dean Saluda Township Scott Gilbert Dihammer Jefferson County

Remains of Mrs Edna Surber Returned for Funeral

The remains of Mrs Edna Surber wife of Earl Surber died last Friday in Marion Iowa were brought to Madison on the noon train today with her husband and taken to Vail's chapel. She was 23 born in this county and a daughter of Mrs Edna Land of West Fork Shelby township. She is survived by her husband a one year old son Kenneth her mother three brothers and two sisters. The funeral is expected tomorrow afternoon. Dora Ayers filed for divorce from Thomas Ayers with Harry Lemen and Sulzer Bear handling the case.

Victor Ferguson Artie Ferguson Peter Edgar Ringwald Madison Township Sulzer & Bear P.E. Bear Curtis Marshall Harry Lemen Joseph R. Williams Indianapolis John Thomas Zella Thomas John Phillips Martha L. Phillips Natalie Powell Nathan Powell Madison Safe Deposit & Trust Company Guardian Edna Surber Earl Surber Marion Iowa Madison Vail’s Chapel Edna Land West Fork Shelby Township Lurber West Fork Baptist Church Kenneth

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