Madison Indiana News Notes and Personal Notices 1918
Madison Indiana items note Miss Rachel Sulzer's Chicago New Year visit, Eddie Burman death in Vevay, travel and family updates for locals, and marriage of Mrs Susan Maurer’s daughter Elnora Kimmel to Louis Ballweg of Indianapolis with plans to reside in Denver. Also mentions visits, travels, and local society references.
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Rachel Sulzer
Chicago
Eddie J. Burman
Vevay
G. Wo Wasnan
Cincinnati
T Wooforps
Louisvile
Broadway
Susan Miller
Couaecs
Maurice Preeman
Foo Bean
Wiliamsboaog
Margarete Suet
Aid Cece
Marorice Ilane Oon
Cincinati
Os 0
Susan Maurer
North Jefferson Street
Elnora Kimmel
Louis Ballweg
Indianapolis
Denver
Col
Ballweg
Madison Friends
Madison Lodge No 21 Elects Officers At First Meeting
At the Madison Lodge No 21 K of P regular meeting officers were elected for the term. Chancelor Commander S FE Haigh, Vice Chancellor Lee Wykoff, Prelate Edward Davis, M of Wo George W Jones, Ko of Roand SJ CC White, Moof Fo RoR Eckert, M of EF George Demaree, Moof AL John Slattery, 1 G Benjamin Mayo, OGG George Kampe, Trustee A0 OL Medic, Installing Officer EF Witz. Installation set for Monday night January 6.
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Madison Lodge No. 21
K. of P
S. FE. Haigh
Lee Wykoff
Edward Davis
George W. Jones
Roand SJ CC
White
Eckert M
George Demaree
John Slattery
Benjamin Mayo
George Kampe
EF Witz
Des
Hatch Cochran
Commercial Club appoints farm committee and sign crew
President Mo R Sulzer announces two new committees. The farm committee to work with County Agent Doddridge includes WHE Miller John W Tevis Walter Gans W Guy Pender and Walter Capringer. A second committee to place signs along the ads lists James E Crozier Herbert Bo Metzger and Judge P E Bear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mo R Sulzer
Commercal Club
Bo EL Doddridge
Messrs
Whe Miller
John W. Tevis
Walter Gans
W. Guy Pender
Walter Capringer
James E. Crozier
Herbert Bo Metzger
P. E. Bear
Ministerial Association Names Officers and Week of Prayer Schedule
The Ministerial Association met at Dro Wo OW Logan’s home. Dr. Logan was elected president and Rev Maupin secretary and treasurer. Week of Prayer activities are set at Lutheran Church Monday 7:30 PM led by Rev McAlpen, Trinity Church Wednesday led by Rev Moody, and First Presbyterian Friday led by Dr Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dro Wo OW. Logan
Dr. Logan
Rev. Maupin
der. Logan
Lutheran
Why She Became Christian Evidence from a Debate on Women
A fragmented account argues Christianity offers hope for women in the Orient and discusses Paul and Peter’s views on gender. It cites responses, depictions of depopulation relief campaigns, and links religious teaching to social roles amid references to Indiana and Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neda
Seane
St. Paul
Bechelor
Peter
Real Estate Transfer in Deputy and Shipwreck Report
Merritt Tobias and wife transfer property in Deputy to Harley Lee Hughes and wife for 1500 dollars. Manila reports the 1800 ton steamship Quantico wrecked in a typhoon off Toblas Island with some loss of life. Siam porcelain money circulates among natives.
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Merritt Tobias
Harley Lee Hughes
Manila
Quantico
Toblas Island
Siam
Charitably Inclined Hoosiers Rally Behind Movement
A report notes enthusiastic support from residents of Indiana for a charitable initiative. The piece highlights community backing and organizes around local groups championing the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier State
THEY SHALL NOT PERISH WE ARE ALL ARMENIA
Fragmented OCR text shows a wartime style plea about suffering Armenians and calls for aid or action. It references famine like wheat shortages and a plea to help displaced people. Names and clear details are garbled, but the core theme is humanitarian relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armenia
America
Mrs Austin's Bag Pancake Delights as Light Breakfast Cakes
A short feature highlights Mrs Austin's Bag Pancake as a delicious light breakfast cake option. The item promises easy prep and appealing texture for morning meals.
Prescribing for Paul in a War Minted Town
Paul Dedham, eager to join the war effort, feels snubbed at home in Marden. Doctor Kate Pratt, a radiant young physician, treats him with care and romance, soothing his dejection and restoring his appetite while his family grows uneasy about his affections and the social shift in town.
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Paul Dedham
Musth
Marden
Jen
Paul
Jim
Tee
Red Cross
Pennas Court
Sereda
Wien
Poot
Docter Pratt
Kate Pratt
Peters
Kate Bratt
Priscilla
Baldwin
Oddie
Doctor Pratt
Solitier
Ghosts In Past And Present Cultures Highlight Shenanigans
The article discusses primitive beliefs where ghosts inhabit everyday life. It notes that sleeping people have a familiar phantasm, comparable to a shadow, and that objects hide dangers as unseen flames. Iroquois legends mention carnivorous ghosts and mocking echoes among hills.
American ingenuity conquers great engineering feats
The piece celebrates American problem solving in aviation and skyscraper building. It notes the Panama Canal drive after European setbacks and Woolworths ambition for 50 stories. It mentions the McCormick family turning farming skill into a grain cutting machine and fortune.
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Panama Canal
Europe
Woolworth
McCormick
Army Supplies During World War I Figures
Since April 1, 1917 the U S army has received 5 377 000 overcoats 8 069 000 woolen coats 10 507 000 pairs of woolen breeches and 65 058 000 pairs of woolen socks. Motor trucks total 17 988 sent overseas and 9 860 motor ambulances provided.
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Army of the
Russia's Rich Timber Lands Stimulate Global Markets
An A. J. Sack article notes Russia and Siberia hold 1.125 billion acres of fiber, about 68 percent of world total, earmarked to help pay debts. Hardwood Record warns American lumber may face competition from Russian shipments reaching Baltic, Arctic, Siberia routes and prestige coasts, affecting Germany and England imports.
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A. J. Sack
Russia
Siberian
America
United States
Europe
Asia
South America
Pueble Islands
Germany
England
Baltic
Arctic
Taaisia
Siberia
Prestie
Darter
Valuable Find in Alaska At Penn Museum Exhibition
The University of Pennsylvania museum displays a fine ethnological collection from Louis Shortridge a full blooded Indian who spent three years exploring southern Alaska funded by John Wanamaker. The exhibits include ceremonial poles lurid masks native costumes and about 1000 specimens many unique and unequaled in scope.
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University of Pennsylvania Museum
Louis Shortridge
Alaska
John Wanamaker
Rome
Shortridge
Barley Bread Dialogue in Fordham Courant Editorial
The Waterbury American notes the Hartford Courant editorial praising barley flour usage despite preparation difficulties. It cites a Judges verse about Gideon’s dream and a cake of barley bread tumbling into Midian’s host to illustrate barley bread as a potential projectile.
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Dfartford Courant
Bible Times
Gideon
Midian
the Courant
Waterbury American
Thie Girl Is a Lineman at Santa Monica switchboard
A high school graduate in overalls works as indoor mechanic for Santa Monica's telephone switchboard. She shoots trouble when needed, climbs poles and replaces wires as deftly as male workers. War shortages kept her in the field, with plans to pursue college after peace.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Popular Mechanics
Policeman Apologizes Over Traffic Conundrum Near Kinney Building
A Newark News item recounts a young woman in a new car on Market and Broad streets who horned through stalled traffic. The policeman who stopped her explains it was a mis take and he had mistaken her horn for orders to move the Kinney building back.
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Market Street
Broad Street
Ehrilly
Kinney
Newark News
Humpreys Medical List Of Common Ailments
A compact catalog lists varied illnesses and symptoms with numbered entries. Issues range from fever headaches cough diarrhea to rheumatism asthma and urinary incontinence, noting associated discomforts and common remedies.
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Canvatiang
Bolte
Foothoche
Sora Tata
Heodach
Iy Norton
Dyas
Monk Stomech
Croup
Ferema
Grip
Grigg
Appointment of Newcome Carlton as director of merged cable systems
Postmaster General Barlsson appoints Newcome Carlton to direct the rabined salve systems of the Westertoon Telegraph Company and Corer iad Cable Company. At appointment he was president and general manager of the Western Union.
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Barlsson
Newcome Carlton
Westertoon Telegraph Company
Corer Iad
Culton
Western Union
Widow of Former Mayor Attacks Red Cross Drive
Mrs. John Purroy Mitchel widow of New York City’s ex mayor raided the Red Cross membership drive in New York City. The report also notes Paris will debate Bolshevik menace as President Wilson arrives, with references to Kerensky and proposed allied intervention. Siberian troops reportedly capture Omsk, seat of the all Russian government.
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John Purroy Mitchel
New York
Gerstner Field
Red Cross
New York City
Paris
Wilson
Rome
Kerensky
Russia
Pekin
Omsk
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Allison Herald
The
Herald Company
Madison, Ind
Madison
John Monahan
Lodiainapolis
Patrick Wade
Franklin Foiberton
West Bacon
Bf.simita
Heanny Hospital
Margaret
Catherine Mullen
N. J. Luan
Nestivile
Tenn
Jones Diac
Onsa
Cne
Uiversity
Wisconsin
Cigs Catistuas
Cecelia Forwan
Fecatses Gere
Indianapols Yester
Atetdag Becniat al College
0Ucuuas Meorgan
Bedford
Bedford Ceniers
Mary Lewin
Jessie Leland
James Waite
Charles
Tralia
Bend
Bascse Biewa
Nuatron
Childre
Tiesses
Paso
Allinuis
Ambrea Spohr
Republican
Hanover
Jefferson
John C. Finchatt
Ladoan
Joseph Ochoft
Merritt
Geathoufnis Aiether
Fred Scly
Id. Boosenteker
Jeffersontown
Maurice Yennwise
Paul Yennowie
Jacob Lucht
T. 0 Lutit
Lshanapolis
Henry Schaudt
Sacred Flean Church
Madison Lodge
Knights of Pythian
Doddridge
Phayet
Willha Tineh
Ty Telnaes
Indiana
Armeniin
Sale Peery
Hal
Agvet
Tote
PS Dake
McKean
Fenders
Because
Palestine
Joe
Tob
Trans
A .F
Nation
Ararat
J. Ft. Holcomb
Ahd
Kate
Doctor Kate
Darnity
Steond Segs
Praetor
Bart
Marden Woren
Outooet
Army Supplies
Humpreys
Covernment
Merged Cable Systems
Newcomis
Natcael
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