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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1916

Page

8

Madison News Roundup: Local Visits and Meetings

A daily Jacobson of Madison reports visits by Mrs Walter White from Pittsburgh and others from Vevay Indianapolis Carrollton and Covington. The town records a pension grant for Ransome Wainscott and notes several weddings and social events including Red Men degrees for Juniata Council.

Walter White Pittsburgh Eva Ryker Rushville Julian Sampson Vevay William Simpson Ransome Wainscott Howard Marrs Carrollton Charles Hoffman Indianapolis Mr. Hoffman Gladys Marsh John Shaughnessy Lillian Robert Muncie

Court notes divorce filings and liquor case disposals

The Jefferson Circuit Court heard Bessie A Blouse versus Charles B Blouse for divorce with defendant in default. Liquor cases against Ernest Donnelley and Gus Dick were disposed of by federal authorities. Trials and settlements covered multiple cases with attorneys Sulzer Bear and Judge P Bear, and Sheriff affidavits filed. Laura Arbuckle granted divorce and custody of three children. Several other suits were settled or set for trial, and a Vanderbilt vehicle collision near Second and Mulberry streets caused minor injuries to two motorists.

Bessie A. Blouse Charles B. Blouse J. S. Roberts Plaintit Ernest Donnelley Gus Dick Louisville Jefferson Ohio Myer Stle Walkes A. Cotton Hod. Zeaday Sulzer & Bear P. Bear Sionioe Tate Ciara T. Ditteen de Blakennealy Philadelphia John d. Dittgen Madisonville George J. Dittgen EL Tf Cope Laura Arbuckle Edward Arbuckle Bear Sirs Arbuckle J. C. Marshal Bellamy Vs. Meeand Sulzer & Bene Phattiff Edward Willick Va. Cloorne Dittoen Ostaber Fae Sulzer & Bear

TACOB ASHBY DEATH NOTICE AT MADISON HOME

Jacob Acby died at his daughter’s Madison home on Walnut Street after a period of illness. The Trimble County Kentucky native, 77, was a Methodist and long known resident of Trimble County. Survived by wife deceased. children Martin Milton Edward Richard Mrs Pela Wendel Ella Pster Capt George Ashby.

Jacob Acby KbOvelock Joseph Phibbs South Walnut Street Trimble County Milton Madison Methodist Church Ashby Phibbs Martin This County Pela Wendel Cincinnati Ella Ptster Chicago George Ashby Edward Richard Cincinnate

Wildey Encampment Elects Officers for Six Months

Wil dey Encampment LO. QO. I elected M. R. Sulzer as Chief Patriarch A. G. Winter as High Priest Charles Winter won both Senior and Junior Warden posts. Madison Lodge Knights of Pythias drill team visited Milton and received praise for the exhibition aiding membership efforts. Belgium’s population at outbreak of war noted as 7,700,000. Mrs. Schwappacher and daughter from Indianapolis visiting relatives here.

Wildey LO. QO. I M. R. Sulzer A. G. Winter Charles Winter Belgium William Schwappacher William Brydon Indianapolis Madison Lodge Knights of Pythias Milton Milton Lodge Castle Hall Madson Lodge

Hiram Nutt Narrow Escape At Richmond Elevator

Hiram Nutt escaped serious injury when his head was pinched between a freight elevator and the floor at the Richmond Baking Co plant on South Fifth Street. H F McNutt resident of the Gennett theatre apartments pulled the brake cord to stop the descent. Doctors say his wounds include a deep cut above the right eye and bruises at the back of the head. He was taken home to recover for several days.

H. F. McNutt Gennett Richmond

Trial ends with unusual verdict and egg scene

In Porthind Oregon Maude the White Leghorn wins a suit over ownership of her two hens and a coop. Judge Bell orders a lighthearted exchange as the judge receives a single egg in lieu of a verdict. The quirky session ends with talk of hens, love, and domestic life amid unrelated notes on orchids engines and local politics.

Bell Maude

Kentuckian in New York Foils Bank Heist Tale

In a crowded Broadway Hudson tunnel station a Kentuckian, Martin Granger, finds a bag of bank notes left by a thief. A detective claims ownership, prompts a train ride to Hoboken, and a confrontation ends with Granger refusing a $10,000 reward, upholding Kentucky honesty.

New York City Broadway Thirty-third Street Tudsen Martin Granger New York Hudson River Henderson County Ryer Ile Granger Hin Jim Tie Trust Company Rascal Hoboken Will Ils Grapper Whieh Shea Garvest Kentickilan Meritee Cy Beetler Cepoon County Boatiers Mar Gasset Jiere Giiard Pano Tapia lIndson Tunnel Twenderro County Kaintucky Pipspin Geletty Mike Kaintuck

Ford Auto Theft Ring Recovered By Columbus Sheriff

Sheriff Shaw recovered a wagon load of Ford automobile parts in a barn in Columbus. Two men, A. C. Sherrill and Donald Jackson, were arrested in Indianapolis on theft charges. Farmer George Bisel testified the pair had used his barn to store and rebuild the cars for about a year, unaware they were stolen.

Columbus Ind Shaw Ford Indianapolis A. C. Sherrill Donald Jackson George Bisel

Indiana Delegation Pushes Centennial Stamp Bill

The Indiana delegation in the House began a concerted effort to get the Post Office Committee to report favorably on representative Cox's bill providing for a special Centennial stamp.

Washington Indiana Cox

Lecture Last Night On Servia At Second Presbyterian

Hanover College figure Mr Mintovitch, native of Serbia, spoke at Madison's Second Presbyterian Church under the Woman's Missionary Society. He described life in Turkey and Serbia, praised his homeland, and requested aid for Serbian countrymen. Five dollars from the collection funded his services and the rest supported distressed Serbians.

Second Presbyterian Church Woman’s Missionary Society Y. L. Young Mintovitch Hanover College Madison Serbia Turkey Mr. Mintovitch Mrs. Simpson Miss Young

Family Reunion Dinner Hosts Dillon Relatives Gathered

Mr and Mrs Charles Garlinghouse of Mill Street hosted a sumptuous Sunday dinner for a wide family reunion. Guests included Mrs Mary Dillon and son Hugh of Martinsville Dr James Dillon and family Carrollton Will Dillon Louis ville John Dillon and family Louis, Joseph Dillon New York, Martin Bittner and sister Lizzie Hill Louisville. The United States yearly produces 11 500 000 000 pounds of lard and there are 57 272 blind in the United States.

David Hill Indianapolis B. M. Will Etta Hoffstadt Lafayette Purdue University Extension Haigh Jeffersonville George Ewing Cragmont Jeannette Grobmyer Carrollton Bertha Hill West Third Street BE. . Douglas Gilbert and Robert Covington John Schuler West Main Street Joseph Norton Shaughnessy Walter Stevens Louisville Zach Grooms Vinestreet Curtis Marshall John B. Lawler Joshua Bennett Kent Charles Garlinghouse Mill Street Mary Dillon Hugh Martinsville James Dillon Will Dillon John Dillon Joseph Dillon New York Martin Bittner Lizzie Hill United States

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