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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1918

Page

8

Madison Clerk Appoints Fred Schneider Administrator

Clerk Prewatt appoints Fred Schneider as administrator of the estate of Jerry Duncan deceased. Judge P E Bear acts as attorney for the administrator. Nora Henninger travels to Chicago by morning train to attend her brother in law Louis Eger’s funeral. Edward S. Klotsche and Sylvia Phillips of Belleview wed at the Lutheran parsonage this afternoon.

Prewatt Fred Schneider Jerry Duncan P. E. Bear Nora Henninger Chicago Louis Eger Edward S. Klotsche Mo Sylvia E Phillips Belleview Lutheran Parsonage Rover Arens

Death of Mrs. Hill after long illness noted

Mrs. Hill died at her East Second Street home after a long illness. She was a longtime Drusilla Hose member and served on its board for years. A daughter of James W. and Patsy Culbertson, she lived in the county since childhood, attended Madison high School and graduated in 1864. She married Mr. Hill in 1883 and had three children, including James Hill with the American Expeditionary Forces in France.

East Second Street Sit The Drusilla Hose Hill James W Patsy Tait Culbertson Earl Madison High School

Well Known Reider Philip Kramer Dies After Long Illness

Philip Kramer an aged and esteemed resident died at 3 pm yesterday at his son John Kramer’s home on Graham road after a long illness. Born August 21 1832 in Bavaria he emigrated to the United States in 1854 settling in Madison. He married Elizabeth Mayer in 1857. she preceded him in death. Kramer was a brewmaster at Union Brewery and a Lutheran church member. Survived by his son John Kramer as the only living relative.

Philip Kramer John Kramer Graham Road Kleinsteinosch Landgericht Hasfurst-on-the-Main Koenigreich Bavaria Germany Madison Mr Kramer Elizabeth Mayer Kramer Union Brewery Lutheran Church

Death of Charles Barnes a Madison native dies in Indianapolis

Relatives learn of Charles Barnes age 54 former Madison resident who died in an Indianapolis hospital Tuesday night. He is survived by his son William Barnes of Toledo and Otto, a sister Lottie Flynn of Indianapolis, and brothers Louis Barnes of this city and Bert Barnes of Indianapolis.

Charles Barnes Indianapolis Barnes Madison William Barnes Toledo Otto Lottie Flynn Messrs Louis Barnes

Science Hall Destroyed by Fire at Hanover College

Fire overnight gutted Science Hall at Hanover College with three stories of brick structure and vast losses. The building housed the Meteo Dunn Laboratory and the Geology Museum, with contents insured for 2500 and building value around 10000. Dr Mills, college president, coordinated rearrangement of classes as trustees planned next steps.

Science Hanover College Woa Mills Hanser Cotleye Rerhobent Stypethon Fond Athe Ecaleye Meteo Dunn Culbertson Mills Science Hall Hanver Ce Bere Ais Stern Maeter

Hanover College plans full term after science hall fire

Faculty met at Hanover College to press on with regular courses and second term registration set for January 8 at 2 PM. Trustees will reconvene after architect reviews the science hall walls and foundation to decide next steps following the blaze.

Hanover College W.O Ford H. S. Moffett Millis Science Hall Indianapolis

Red Men and Masonic Lodge Officers Elected and to Be Installed

District notices report Juniata Tribe No. 24 Improved Order of Red Men elects officers including John F. Buck and Arthur Jones with installation planned at the Wigwam. Monroe Lodge SOF reveals officers to be installed at Old Fall building next Monday. Local obituaries note the deaths of Elizabeth Naumen in Indianapolis at age 68 and Mrs John Keller, formerly Lucy Kunitz, with funeral arrangements set for Madison.

Pythian John F. Buck Clarence Hoffman Sagamore Monroe Lodge Fallow Nish N. G W. EH Gibson LS. N. G Will Roth ROS V. G Henry Huughbach V. G al Dew

Madison area notes and local farm sale in January roundup

A Madison township 58 acre farm near Madison sold to Hughes Aldridge for 4700 dollars. Various local items include Mrs. Guy Vickery visiting Indianapolis, Mr. Charles C. Hinton visiting his mother on West Third, and community notices about deaths, marriages, and a funeral at Lutheran Church for Philip Kramer with interment at Springfield Cemetery.

Guy Vickery Indianapolis Charles C. Hinton Evansville West Third Street Thifles Madison Township Hughes Aldidge

Mrs. Frank O'Laughlin Dies After Illness in North Madison

Mrs. Frank O'Laughlin aged 43 of North Madison died at the Red Cross emergency hospital at 11 o'clock last night after a brief illness with influenza followed by pneumonia. Born Mary Belle Little, she leaves several children and two sons in the military, one serving in France. she was a well known resident of North Madison and Madison.

Frank O'Laughlin North Madison Red Cross Mary Belle Little France O'Loughlin Madison

How WeaK Nervous Women Gain Vigorous Health

An advertisement touts a health product claimed to build vigor and strong nerves for women. It mentions Bio-feren and a doctor or discoverer, urging readers to buy from druggists and take the remedy after meals for seven days. The text promotes rapid vitality improvements and references a potency booster.

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Funeral services held for Mrs William L Hill

Funeral services for the late Mrs William L Hill were at the family home on Second Street at 10 30 this morning with Rev Edgar McDill of Cincinnati and Rev G W Pearce of Second Presbyterian Church officiating. Pallbearers included Joseph H Matthews Edward M Reed John McGregor John W Brandon Samuel J Schofield and John W Sample. Interment followed in Fairmount cemetery.

William L. Hill Second Street Edgar McDill Cincinnati G. W. Pearce Second Presbyterian Church Fairmount Cemetery Joseph H. Matthews Edward M. Reed John McGregor John W. Brandon Samuel J. Schofield John W. Sample

John B. Klein of Madison Dies in Chicago

John B. Klein a Madison native died New Year’s Day in his Chicago home after a sudden illness. The death which occurred yesterday morning leaves no known cause per telegram. He was the son of the late John and Frances Klein and had many Madison friends. He is survived by a widow and a stepson Alex Golden.

John Keller Indianapolis Lucy Kunitz Madison John B. Klein Chicago John L. Muret Pittsburgh Curtis Ro T Morrow Pennaylyance Railroad Vanroad Muret Adkins Vevay Tie Fred Maret Milbroad

Miss Mary Elizabeth Ennis Dies After Long Illness

Miss Mary Elizabeth Ennis aged 44 died at her East Street home at 10 30 last night after more than a year of illness. Born in Owen county Kentucky she spent most of her life in Madison. She was devoted to her mother and had many friends who mourn her. The weather note mentions unusually cold conditions harming California citrus and westbound traffic delays due to snow.

Mary Elizabeth Ennis East Street Miss Ennis Owen County Madison

Changes in Court Officials After November Action

New Year changes place Oliver F P Watson as county piece to Chas S. Dibler becomes county auditor Robert Dauner promoted others shift to fill unexpired terms. Several trustees and assessors named across Madison, Smyrna, Hanover, Saluda, Monroe, and surrounding townships. Curtis Muret dies on New Year’s Day while working as brakeman for Pennsylvania Lines in Pittsburgh. funeral plans pending. Hall’s Catarrh Cure ad completes page.

Thor Tus Oliver FP. Watson Jo McBride Courity Peice Chas S. Dibler Robert Dauner Boo Geeuty Oreste Charles McClebund Pemm WooNaell Sto Hadseh Dames Hoon George Lyons Sherlock Dro Carl Henning Aa Con. Burdsal Dry Burdsal Hennig

Bridge destruction near St. Mihiel reshapes Meuse front

A new photograph released by the Committee on Public Information shows a bridge over the Meuse near St. Mihiel destroyed by a bombing squadron. The strategic loss hindered German troop and artillery movements and altered the local military situation.

Scarrada Waters Hun Hirces Committee On Public Intorstation Meuse St. Mihiel

Private Skinner Returns as Plumber in Madison

Private Robert B. Skinner, recently mustered out at Camp Taylor Ky, arrived by last night’s train and resumed his former plumber post with Mr. W. H. Anger in Madison. He is regarded as a capable mechanic with many friends glad to have him back. It is noted General Pershing is an Episcopalian. Mrs. Conrad Custer, a former Madisonian, died December 24 in Cincinnati. her husband was a tailor living on East Second Street. The family is well remembered and friends regret her passing.

Robert B. Skinner Camp Taylor W. H. Anger Skinner Madison General Pershing Conrad Custer

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