Local social notes of visitors and returns in Madison
Miss C A Rowlett of Puumette Florida visits Miss Anna Harper. Mrs W L Phillips of Indianapolis returns home after visiting her husband's parents on East Third street. Denny Springer family resettle in Kokomo Indiana after extended visit with E W Hughes. Clinton E Moffett joins the sanitary corps at Baltimore and Ms Gans serves in the mechanical service at Richmond. Michael Finnegan and sister Ellen return from Jeffersonville and Louisville visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Phillips
Indianapolis
Gabriel Phillips
East Third Street
Denny Springer
Mary Jo
Robert
Kokomo
Ind
E. W. Hughes
Clinton E. Moffett
Sanitary Corps
Baltimore
Durin Ms. Gans
Richmond
Michael Finnegan
Miss Ellen
Jeffersonville
Dan Finnegan
Louisville
Contracts Awarded By Board Of Trustees At Southeastern Hospital
The Board of Trustees met in regular session at the Southeastern Hospital on July 6 and awarded multiple contracts across groceries, cheese, dried fruit, dry goods, crockery, fertilizer, laundry supplies, paint, engineers supplies, hardware, drugs, and more to firms including Elmer Bo Scott Co, Swift & Co, Armour Co, Mutual China Co, N. Horuffa Son, J. W. leasdate, and Ahrens & Ott, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Hospital
Elmer Bo Scott Co
John B. Bright & Son
Fishback Co
Crackers & Geo
Strietiman Sons Co
Tobacco Clark & Co
Elmer 1
Scott Co
Swift & Co
Armour + Co
Elmer BE. Scott Ci Dried Fruit
J. W. Leasdate Wu Dry Goods
N. Horuffa Son Rhoades & Co
Root & McBride Co
Crockery
Mutual China Co
Waters-Girhard Co
U.S
Burdsal Co
Tadtenapolis Paint & Color Co
A. G. Lunen & Co
Ahrens & Ott
Laib Co
Vonnegat Hardware Co
J.B. Co . Haperace
A. G. Lukin & Co
First Security League Member Took In War and More
Obituary notes mark Mrs. Elizabeth Zehler’s death at 85 in Bellevue Kentucky after a long residence there. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 PM. Also reported: a Wehner mule injured with possible Indianapolis surgery. Morgan’s raid anniversary. stiff sentences for objectors at Camp Zachary Taylor. Liberty Loan total. National Security League member Captain Edward McClure Peters Jr and family. retirement of Foreign Minister Von Kuhlmann. Kentucky 1918 property valuation up from 1917. closing quip on thrift as necessity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Zehler
Fred Glass
Bellevue
Zehler
Pomeroy
Ohio
Glass
Carrie Kalb
Helena
Ark
Cora VanZant
Pellevur
William Zehler
Presbyterian Church
Camp Zachary Taylor
Edward McClure Putts, Jr
Brooklyn
National Security League
Captan Peters
Heo
From
Data Cos Infantry
Capitan
Edward McClure Peters
Indiana Package Aids German Prisoner Of War In Germany
The home and foreign relief committee in Jefferson county ships a German prisoner of war fourteen months into the war. Acknowledgement letters reach the county war men. The group also aids a French soldier seeking English practice and supports three Prencharptians through the state council publicity division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Home and
Cedief
Waran
Jefferson County
Deefense
Praneis Danard
Germany
Petterson
Earl Sample Enlists in Private Military Company
The article details Earl Sample enlisting and a private contract with the United States Marine Corps. It notes family ties, a sister or relative connection, and the formal process of enlistment. The fragmentary text references Paris and a ceremony, with vague mentions of training and assignment.
Wanted A Wife In The Busy Bolton Office
Paul Bolton, president of a law firm, reads a personal ad from a newspaper about a wife substitute for a busy man. He discovers Alice Blair, his diligent office assistant, whom he admires for devotion and steadiness. After a revealing moment, he realizes he loves her and asks her to marry him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bolton
Darthelle
Phouk & Bridges
Bvci
Ulead Vale
Els
Bolton
Sieuta Wooluan
Aloe
Billie
Dolten
Miss Blair
Leo Whedioe
Ling Bolton
Cher
Thank and Bridges
Paragon
Tie
Ace Blair
Coalition
Alice Pair
Geme
Hmself
Mr. Bolton
Alice Blair
Steet
Teast
de Boise
Alice
Mole Hungry Mule Gains Notable Appetite
A Missouri mule, noted for enormous appetite, was recommended for membership in the society of big eaters. It consumed vast amounts of earthworms, then shifted to raw beef, mutton, chicken heads and rabbit with cheese as a favored mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Big Eaters
Popular Science Monthly
Marines Record in Mexico and Japan Campaigns
Marines played a major role in the Mexican War with a storming party led by Majors Twiggs and Reynolds. The same Marines later marched through Tokyo as Commodore Perry opened Japan to modern civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps
Chapultepec
Twiggs and Reynolds
Mexico
Japan
Commodore Perry
A Scheme That Failed A Scheme That Failed
Adele Weatherby and her uncle Ben Coverdale are at the center of a tangle of inheritance, love, and betrayal rooted in a South American plantation. Miss Mildred Conyngham schemes to claim wealth from a will torn by ill fortune, but a contested codicil reveals her motives and seals her fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beno
Tim Coverdale
Anomele
South America
Ben Wre
Jin
Ben
Adele Weatherby
Adele
Mildred Cononchaim
Mr. Coverdate
Coningteen
Tdta
Euries
Tie
Conynghaim
Bag
Bavenge
Coverdale
Consundiain
Tnitol Svates
Hla
UiVerent Osteataer
Fedota
Dobro Webaers
Bon Coverdete
Ben Coverdite
Miss Convingham
Fin Coverdite
Jim
Miss Conyngham
Jim Coverdale
Ben Coverdale
James Coverdale
Mildred Conyngham
Tam
Mildred Coningham
Foulois Appointed Chief of Air Forces in First American Field Army
Brigadier General Benjamin D Foulois, previously commander of the air service with the American Expeditionary Force in France, is sent by General Pershing to lead all American aviators on the western front as chief of air forces in the First American Field Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin D. Foulois
France
General Pershing
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madison Herald
The
Herald Company
Manaon
Isleas
Omfealuil East Main
Madison
Madison, July
C. A. Rowlett
Puumette, Florida
Anna Harper
Board of
Mule
John Wehner
Wehner Farm
Morgan
Indiana
First Security League
Richard von Kuhlmannn
Creerman
Kentucky
Women’s Committee of
Reachea
Earl Sample
Desiree
Brother
Thiesaenersville Hho
Andar Sf Ligens
Yoru
Bert
Mari
Corp
Sapa Wali
Paris
Tna
Marrie
Greuu Saye
Ploresice Marishe
Marko
Dravequether
Mo Clire
Herald
Western Newspaper Union
U.S. Department OF Agriculture
Washington, D.C
Herald CO
Batence
U. S. War Savings
U.S. Thrift
W. S.S
Brig Oer
Foulois
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