Local notes from Madison Indiana July 12 1918
Madison Herald lists community items including Lawrence Matthews leaving for Boston for a job. Birth announced for Delbert Rowlinson family at 38 Agnes street Indianapolis. State Board tax sessions set for Jefferson county July 25. Curley Osborn family visiting from Worthville Kentucky. Birchy Lee Osborn to undergo ten day nervous treatment. Mary Schill learns son Michael Hopkins in Gettysburg has joined tank service. Michael receives 87th star at St Michael's church and on the service roll. Registrants Harley Gildman Witt and Roy Black RoR 7 Jefferson county head to Indianapolis for discharge vacancies and training in motor mechanics and blacksmithing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Matthews
Boston
Mass
Delbert Rowlinson
Agnes Street
Indianapolis
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Jefferson County
Curley Osborn
Worthville
Ely Osborn
East Second Street
Birchy Lee
Good
Mary Schill
Depot Street
Michael Hopkins
328Th Infantry
Gettysburg
Uncle Sam
Michael
St Michhael’s
Harley E. Gbdman
Witt
Roy Black
Ror
Madison Safe Deposit Trust Reports Bond Dividend Approved
The Madison Safe Deposit Trust Co as trustee of the Madison Brewing Co filed a report showing sufficient cash from bond property sales to pay a 3000 cash dividend on 28000 outstanding bonds. The court approved the report and directed the trustee to pay the dividend. unsecured creditors receive none now. Lewis N Bowen granted divorce from Elia J Bowen with custody to the defendant. Havana Williams learns son Robert Williams, an ambulance driver, arrived safely in Genoa Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Safe Deposit
A Trust Co
Madison Brewing Co
Atty. B. Ss. Roberts
Lewis N. Bowen
Elia J. Bowen
Selma
Sulver
Havana Willams
East Main Street
Genoa
Italy
Robert Williams
Allentown
Robert
Breaks Arm In Fall from Tree
Harry Wilde aged 10 fell from a tree at his grandparents West Madison home about 1 o clock this morning and broke his left arm above the elbow. Doctors Totten and Cook reduced the fracture. The boy is here from Cincinnati with his mother and an older brother on a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilde
Thomas Lookard
West Madison
Drs. Totten
Cook
Cincinnati
In Loving Memory of Carl Saylor
In loving memory of our dearly beloved brother Carl Saylor who departed this life July 27 1917. The month of July is here to us the saddest of the year because God took from us away one whom we all loved but could not save. We loved him but God knows best he took him home to be at rest. His loving sister Mrs Hank Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Saylor
Hank Green
Bert
Roy
Hoy
Mummy
Alaf
Ste
Anne
Miss Prue
Miaimy
Rey
Barton
Jepes
Matutiy
Det
Jeane
Piascab
Gil
Mr. Hatcoen Tauehl
Peter
Miss May
Dee
Barton's
Haughton
Directors and Officers of Citizens Building Association No 3 Elected
The annual stockholders meeting elected William J. Miller John F Hammell Jota Walte Mod Bowman Andrew Augustin George W Frank and B S Roberts as directors. Officers named Woop Miller president John Blamie I vice president Mo Bowman secretary treasurer George W Frank attorney FS Roberts. A new stock series was issued and may be obtained from directors or at the office next Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Building Association No. 3
William J. Miller
John F. Hammell
Jota Walte
Mod Bowman
Andrew Augustin
George W. Frank
B.S. Roberts
Woop Miller
John Blamime I
Mo. Bowman
FS Roberts
Association
Installation and wedding notice in Juniata Tribe No 2
At the regular meeting of Juniata Tribe No 2 Tupreved Order of Red Men the tallow men officers were installed by District Deputy Great Sachem Charles Moo Khoehel for six months. Miss Mary Bowton of Hanover became the bride of Prop Reese Bowton in a ceremony at their residence. Prof Gowton and Miss Bowton plan a extended wedding trip and then reside in Clinton Forge Virginia where he is superintendent of schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Men
Heldomn
Pythian
Charles Moo Khoehel
Lewis Eo Moore
Sarhes
John Do Perch
Clarence P. Phottiian
Segnar Csagt
Charles Dddings
Hanover
Mary
Reese Bowton
Dor
Wooal Millis
Ted Red
Frank
In Memoriam Wilner D Woodfill
Wilner D Woodfill born December 5 2004 died December 26 TNS at home near North Madison. He leaves a father mother one brother Manly and sisters Mabel Alice plus a grandmother. The community from Chee Branch mourns his loss as a loving obedient son and friend. Funeral by Dr Turner Trinity Madison offered consolation to those left behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilner D. Woodfill
John
Adady
Woodfill
Tns
North Madison
Wilner
Manly
Mabel
Alice
Hii
Chee Branch
Wilmer
Hev Dr. Turner
Trinity Whateh
Madison
Possesses Old Map Among Mr Pout’s Treasures
Mr Charles Pout of Mulberry Street owns an old map described as pre Cost War in origin. The map, produced by MoR Maury’s Washington firm, depicts Washington DC, Mt. Vernon, New York City and a scene in Wastangtes. Its age makes it a notable treasure in Mi bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pout
Mulberry Street
Mor. Maury
1. J. Manufacturing Co
Washoton
Ste Feet
Washington
Mt. Vernon
New York City
Wastangtes
10 C
Mi Bout
Funeral of Miss Ella Thompson
Short funeral services for Miss Ella Thompson were held at the residence on West Second Street this afternoon. The body was taken to Kent for services in the Christian church by Rev. J. W. Moody and laid to rest in Kent Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coffin and son Frank Jr. will depart for Cincinnati tomorrow before returning to Charleston, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Thompson
West Second Treet
Kent
Christian Church
J. W. Moody
Frank Coffin
Frank, Jr
Janes Taylor
Cincinnati
Charleston
W. Va
Trade Commission actions target deceptive grocery promotions
The Federal Trade Commission disapproved practices by Woodieton Judy 2 Sears Roe and others including advertising that implied direct sourcing and fair dealing with competitors. The ruling cites payments tied to sales and misleading claims about product origin and supplier arrangements. The agency also ordered cessation of ads alleging special procurement and “world market” direct purchases. The decision reflects the commission’s enforcement against deceptive marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodieton
Judy
Sears
Roebark
Cheta
Peteral
County Superintendent Appointed High School Inspector
The State Board of Education at the last meeting in June designates the County Superintendent as high school inspector for his county. He will inspect and report on all county high schools except those seeking their first certificate or Commission. The move relieves the State High School Inspector and leverages local knowledge for better efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Ihe
Prue’s warnings spark town mystery at Barton's shore
Miss Prue warns of a counterfeit bill and a feared child abduction near Barton's shore. Widow Allan questions the danger as Roy Evers, the Barton child, and Mammy confront a tense scene. a sheriff arrives after a rumor turns out to be a 15 year old prank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Prue
Barton
Allan
Plutap Elde
Ecouree
Bresh Creek
Nan Wilckfield
Pivedius
Dred
Uwed
Felks
Barton’s
Shore
Prudence
Misa Prue
Sheriff's Office
Roy Evers
Formation of the States and Territory Sizes Across History
The text reviews how U S state borders expanded from the original thirteen to the large western territories. It lists early states with small square mileage such as Vermont New Hampshire and Rhode Island, compares midwest sizes, and notes western giants like California Texas and Colorado. It emphasizes the growth in land area from the nation’s founding to the expansive western territories.
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Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Connecticut
Delaware
Rhode Island
New York
Middle Western
Qohlo
Indiana
Hinots
Michigan
Wisconsin
California
Montana
Arizona
Nevada
Colorado
Texas
Service Flag Trend Mirrored by Four New York Firms
Four New York corporations maintain separate service flags each showing a star for every employee in military service while a saloonkeeper adds a star for every customer who has gone to the front. The piece notes patriotic displays amid wartime community displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clerks Ordered for Alaskan Service and New York Recruits
Washington and General Crowder ordered Alaska local boards to provide 3800 white registrants for limited service clerks. Five hundred clerks from New York have been called for July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Crowder
New York
Art versus bricks in Sydney law and logic clash
The Sydney Musicians' Union and a Melbourne eight hours procession spark a debate over whether musicians not in the union may perform in its gala. The writer weighs art against materialism, arguing about souls versus bricks and the limits of what counts as work versus art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
OS. W. Bulletin
Musicians’ Union of Sydney
Melbourne
Lke
Musicians’ Organization
Reclaiming Disabled Men as War Policy
Maj. Harry B. Mack argues that war teaches the U S must reclaim energies of 600 000 disabled workers in industries to offset future labor shortages. He told the National League of American Pen Women that government and industry have failed to reclaim these energies, and postwar reforms should harness disabled citizens’ labor for national profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Mack
M. R
National League of American Pen Women
United States
Pigeons Break Up a Nutmeg Monopoly tale
antique piece recounts how Dutch bakers tried to seal a nutmeg monopoly by burning stockpiled nutmeg piles and pressuring planters. nature intervened when a pigeon spread mace seeds from the Banda Islands to surrounding lands, sparking wild growth and dissolving the monopoly threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banda Islands
Istands
Asia
Discoverer Advises Gists On Restoring Ambition
A provocative claim urges druggists to avoid taking money unless Bio-seren doubles energy vigor and nerve force in two weeks. The piece implies a bold remedy promised to restore old time ambition through a numbered scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Discoverer
Bio-ferm promises seven day strength and nerve boost
Advertises Bio-seren the blood and nerve upbuilder with a seven day trial of two Bio-ferm tablets after meals and one at night. Claims money back if not stronger and more energetic after use. Lists ingredients including ecithin calcium phosphate iron peptonate manganese peptonate and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bio-seren
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Bessie Kahn
North East Street
Henry Wrumberger
Harold Bayles
Saluda Township
Charles Tewell
Rutledge
Lancaster Township
Citizens Building Association
Othcere
Juniata
I O.R
Amare
Oliver Faddin
John G. Phead
Charles Bach
Arthur Ones
Charles Wo Cook
Charles Mo Wacoebel Diora Wi Rior
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Ture M Ditaricner
Charies Derch
Bowton
Lddings
Memoriam
Wilmer D. Woodfill
Messrs
Clelland
M. Cle Than
Deseut Dvernen
Gitte van
Losuard Ead
Mrs. W. W. Logan
Louisville University
Las
E. A. Healey
University of Southern California
Logan
Atlante Port
Marthe McC
Hheagh Williams
McClure
Iskjuktubsjik
Moscow
Ging Her Soldier Sweetheart
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Alaska
Australia
Army of U. S
Navy
Humphreys’ Homeo, Medicine Company
Witlawia Street
Humphreys
Viniau St
M. Strader General Agent
West Third Street
Kaiser
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