Madison area social notes and obituaries
Locust Ky Mrs Ghambardley visits daughter Mrs Monroe and other Madison residents host guests from Louisville Columbus Tulsa and Tulsa Bound notes mention travelers to Fort Wayne Kalamazoo and Chicago. Remains of George Brashearn and Monroe Mose die at Cragmont and are shipped for burial. Magdalena Hitel visits from Due buque Iowa and Will Distel visits from Lexington. Ad highlights Eckert to rebuild his handgame suburban residence on Michigan road after recent fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Ghambardley
Locust, Ky
George A Monroe
Mra Gfary HH. Firth
Indianapolis
Brookeburg
Misa Grace Graves
Misa Anna Harper
Columbus
Mary Desmond Brown
Louisville
Patrick Noon
Weet First Street
Curtis Marshall
J. 2. McKibben
Augusta
Mias Florence Flensler
Winona Lake
Alvin Montgomery
Chicago
Madison
Margaret Lowry
Tulan
Okla
Michael Lowry
North Madison
Edw. Gordon
Fort Wayne
Kalamazoo
Mich
Edward Wallace
James Arnold
Beatrice
Stella
Frank Adams
West Main Street
Monroe Mose
Cragmont
Haigh
Clinton
Mira Magdalena Hitel
Duebuque
Iowa
N. A. Kremer
Tony Huck
Will Distel
Lexington
Mia
Elizabeth Distel
West Third Street
Will
The
Herald Today
Frank Eckert
Michigan Road
Charles Kiensel
St. Joseph
Jefferson
Kiensel
Mr. Kiensel
Indiana tuberculosis drive visits with data on county deaths
Mr W D Thurber of the Indiana Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis promotes a pamphlet on the Great White Plague. A table shows Jefferson county deaths from consumption 1909 1914 totaling 274 of 2207 all deaths, about one in eight, higher than the state rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D Thurber
Indiana Society For
Indianapolis
Jefferson County
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cold Relief
Ad urges readers to treat colds and coughs early to avoid serious illness. Claims the first dose clears the head and helps breathing, with rapid improvement after starting Dr King’s New Discovery. Sold at any drug store.
North Vernon Osgood Faire to Feature Local Band Music
C Will Nodler has arranged with the Osgood Fair Association and the North Vernon Association to provide band music at the faire in Osgood on July 28 29 30. The Madison men band stays in Madison with every dollar spent for services. Support their superb musical renditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Will Nodler
Osgood Fair Association
North Vernon Association
Osgood
Geome
Madison
Pine-Tar-Honey Boosts Health Says Dr Bell
An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey as a healthful pine forest remedy. It claims the product clears throat and mucous, with antiseptic and healing benefits and urges readers to buy a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
William S. HunterS transfer to Hosek for 98 acres
William S. Hunter and his wife convey 98 acres in Lancaster township to Charles J. Hosek for 3000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Hunter
Charles J. Hosek
Lancaster Township
Hospital board awards August contracts list of suppliers
The Southeastern Hospital Board of Trustees, at its regular monthly meeting in Cragsmonth Tuesday, awarded August contracts to numerous firms for groceries meats dried fruit tea coffee and other supplies. Suppliers named include Elmer Ki. Scott & Co Cofield Barber Co W. H. Robbins Co J. P. Michael Co Geo A Clark Franklin McVeagh Co Codger Fishback Co Armour Co Sulzberger Sons Co J. W. Teasdale Co Morris Co N Hoe ruff & Sons John H. Grouch Co Deyfords Notions Rub No More Co M. Hunt Creacent Paper Co John Eckert Sons Van Camp Hardware Co Barringer Turnulton W. Peters and others for items like laundry supplies cement lumber and engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
the Southeastern Hospital
Cragsmonth
Elmer Ki. Scott & Co
Cofield-Barber Co
W. H. Robbins Co
J. P. Michael Co
Gro. A. Clark. Cheesae
Elmear EB. Scott & Co
Franklin McVeagh Co
Armour & Co
Sulzberger Sons & Co
E. Ef, Scott & Co
John C. Grouch Co
Geo. A. Clark
J. W. Teasdale Co
John H. Grouch Co
Tobacco— Clark Co
E. E. Scott & Co
Oliver & Son
D. M. Blackmore
N. Hoeruff & Sons
Robingson-Norton Co
John H. Hibbin Dry Goods Co
Thos. Moffat Co
Rub-No More Co
M. C. Hunt
Creacent Paper Co
Crockery
John Eckert’s Sona
Geo. J
Juniata Tribe No 24 installs officers in flourishing order
Juniata Tribe No 24 Improved Order of Red Men installed officers for the term with Charles M Knoebel as Sachem and William P Peddie as Senior Sagamore among others. The tribe reports 158 members and welcoming visitor Will Mullen from St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juniata Tribe
Charles M. Knoebel
Sachem
William P. Peddie
Sagamore
Harry Davis
Harry Lemen
Charles Hoffman
Charles D. Heck, Jr
John G. Heid
Chris Hugeback
Clem Schilling
Chauncey Strong
Gibraltar Rocks as Bank Pillars In Indiana History
The article chronicles the National Branch Bank of Madison and the Madison Safe Deposit and Trust Company, tracing their 19th and early 20th century origins, leadership by the Powell family, and status as strong, conservative financial institutions in Indiana and nationwide. It highlights fidelity, safety, and public trust as core to their long success and interlinked operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Branch Bank
Madison Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Bank of Madison
J. F. D. Lanier
Nathan Powell
W. H. Powell
F. L. Powell
E. E. Powell
E. J. Colgate
Fidelity and Safety
Rock of Gibraltar
Frank L. Powell
Madison
National Brench Bank
Ei. Powell
John W. Tevin
C. S Powell
National Branch
Indiana
United States
Directors and Officers of Madison Safe Deposit Co Reappointed
Stockholders re elected board: E Powell J W Cornett W H Miller C S Powell Patrick Wade Charles Fischer E E Scott The board organized electing officers for the year: President H E Powell Vice presidents C S Powell W H Miller Secretary treasurer J W Tevis Bookkeeper H L Lyon Messenger Leonard Hill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Safe Depoosit & Trust Co
Board of Equalization Session Nears End
The 40 day Board of Equalization session ends day after tomorrow with real estate and personal property completed. The board includes Auditor Dibler Treasurer Jeffries Assessor Noell and Messrs Keller and Miles. Officials say work was heavy but finished now. Samuel Roberts, of south Church street, adjudged of unsound mind, was taken to Cragmont yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Equalization
Circuit Court
Dibler
Jeffries
Noell
George P. Keller
Geo. W. Miles
Samuel Roberts
South Church Street
Cragmont
Madison July 15 News Roundup Highlights Local News
Local visits include Misa Hancock and Mrs Schootas with travel to Indianapolis and Danville, plus multiple remarks on transfers and passengers. Fire damage on Back Street costs little, insurance covers. Public notices cover Epworth League excursion to Madison on August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Laura Jenkins
Danville
Mira Goldie Holsclaw
Milton
Holyclaw
Epworth League of the Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Port Fulton
Madison
Homer Smith
Utica
Bethleham
Jeff News
South Walnut Errest
Back Street
Thomas Cassidy
Glover
Madison Insurance Co
Taylor-Hitz Co
O. F. Watson
Phillip Kahn
Rice and Dore water circus sued for damages
Ernest Lee Barrett, 11, Negro boy, sues the Rice and Dore water circus for 10000 dollars claiming injuries from a cyclone during a Wednesday night performance. He says he was knocked down and burned by an electric wire on the boat, left unconscious on the river bank until strangers carried him to safety, and alleges negligence by circus employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Rice & Dore Water Circus
Ernest Lee Barrett
Officers Installed at Madison Lodge of Odd Fellows Meeting
At last night’s Madison Lodge of Odd Fellows meeting new officers were installed for six months. Names include Past Grand Riba P. Reidel Noble Grand George A. Monroe Vier Grand Frank Douglas Chaplain William Bersch Warden William Adking Recording Secretary Robert Skinner Treasurer S. J. Haigh Financial Secretary William Schnabel Outer Guard Harry Brump Inner Guard David Reed R S N G Lute James La SvaN tk Imner Crazier RLS V G Samuel Medlicott Ls WY G Bert Hunter R 5 35 Walter King L 8 8 George Schnabel Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Lodge of Odd Fellows
P. Reidel
Noble
George A. Monroe
Frank Douglas
William Bersch
William Adking
Robert Skin
S. J. Haigh
Wiliam Schnabel
Harry Brump
David Reed
Lute James
la. Svan Tk
Lmer Crazier
RLS
V.G
Samuel Medlicott
WY. G
Bert Hunter
Walter King
George Schnabel, Jr
Shirt Missing After River Swim Misadventure
Two Main Street store clerks swam Tuesday evening and tied their clothes to a motorboat. After washing, one shirt and the other's underclothes disappeared in the river currents, the owner losing cuff buttons from a gift. Both boys managed to get home despite the mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atore
Postmaster Charged With Missing Funds In Indiana
Postmaster J. Alva McKinzie of Independence faces accusation of being $2,000 short in money orders. He is brought to Lafayette for questioning as discrepancies stretch over a year. Deputy Prosecutor Gene Williams filed a $5,000 damage suit by Wilbur Ryman against Williams and others, alleging bribery attempts and threats to witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Postoffice
J. Alva McKinzie
Independence
Ind
McKinzie
Muncie
Gene Williams
Wilbur Ryman
Civic League
Ryman
Will Lama
Banch
Madison City Council Deliberates Water Works and Streets Plan
City council discusses meterization of large water users, payi ng for plant operations, and a new street plan with vitrified brick paving. Reports cite engineer John Moore to assess a new water main for Pearl Packing and Thomas Graham plants, plus bid notices for Milton street bridge work. Former Madisonians Kiensels visiting, with local fairs slated for July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olsen
Oliver
Public Utilities Committee
Johnson
McGowan
Oliver Alan
Conesulting
John W. Moore
Indianapoli
Ts Thin City
Sinch
Pearl Packing Co
Thomas Graham
Broadway
Main Street
Chautauqua Park
Barrett Manufacturing Co
Madison
Ford
Board of Public Works
Broadway Street
Walnut Street
City of
Holwager
Milton Street
Crookeed Creek
Ihs
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Tack Factory
Trow Milling Co
George Brashearn
Vail
George Meuser
Misa Emma
Wheatland
Samuel Weaver
Jffson
Diansae
ADV
North Vernon
Osgood Faire
Yeatertay
Cragmont Truster
RED Men
Will Mullen
St. Louis
National Banch Bank
Madison Safe Deposit & Trust Co
Misa Ballie Hancock
Anchorsage
M. A Schootas
South East Street
Fr. Weir
C. E. George
Rena Montooth
James W. Buckingham
James R. Henry
Lancaster
Charles Gentrup
Paul
Catherine
Hobba
B.C. Hall
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Mollie Walker
George E. Geile, Jr
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Carrollton
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Victor
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J. B. Magers
Altamont
Hill
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