Chautauqua at Dupont closes after three days
Miss Jessie Wells travels to Camp Grant to visit relatives in Illinois. Guests at Christ Church parsonage include Mrs. J. K. Black of Paris Texas and Mrs. H. P. Black and son from Marshalltown Iowa. Social events noting a 500 party and a birthday gathering honor Mrs Mary J Brown with friends in Tiradway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Wells
Hanover
Camp Grant
Ill
J. K. Black
Paris
Texas
H. P. Black
John
Marshalltown
Iowa
Black
Christ Church Parsonage
Dupont
Jefferson Glore
North Madison
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
FE. C. Cook
Anna Tibbett
Indianapolis
George S. Cottman
Lanier
Richard Roe
Louisville
Evans Cottman
M. Hf. Cochrane, Jr
Anna Belle Cadson
Rochester
N. Y
Will. Reidell
R. E. Eckert
New Albany
Clarence Holcomb
Tiradway
Deputy Chautauqua Shines in Town Event
Deputy residents hosted a lively Chautauqua spanning 14th to 16th with both native and foreign performers. Audiences praised impersonators and humorists while locals offered hospitality and support, marking Deputy as a bustling, up to date Indiana town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loth
Iloth
Chauttugaa
Chautau Sa
Indiana
Woman Becomes First Licensed Local Pastor in State
Mrs Josephine Pavy Campbell of Aurora Indiana, age 34 and Moores Hill College graduate, receives a local preacher license and appointment as pastor of Cross Plains Methodist Episcopal Church. The May Des Moines conference first allowed women to hold local preacher licenses and pastorates. Campbell’s salary is 1800 dollars and she begins duties Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Ind
Josephine Pavy Campbell
Moores Hill College
Cross Plains
Local youth suffers leg burns delivering acid on Walnut
David McGuire, 16, son of Mr and Mrs Ellison McGuire, received severe burns on his knee, foot and shoulder while transporting two one gallon jugs of sulphuric acid on a bicycle. The accident occurred near Fifth street when a leaking jar spilled acid on his clothing. He sought aid at W P Johns pharmacy and was treated at home by Dr Hatch. Recovery will take several days and permanent injury is not expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McGuire
Ellison McGuire
Walnut Street
No. 4
Engle House
Harper's Drug Store
Fifth Street
W. P. Johann
Fifth and
Walnut Streets
McGuire
East Fourth Street
Hatch
Mrs Sallie Elizabeth Adams Dies After Illness at Bryantsburg
Mrs Sallie Elizabeth Adams aged 68 died at 10 o'clock at the family home in Bryantsburg after months of heart trouble. Wife of Alvin R. Adams, she was devoted to her church United Brethren Bee Camp and survived by children Mrs Mary Monroe Allerton Mrs Charles Fewell Mrs Andrew Roll Mrs Jessie Curran Mrs Lula Housefield and Albert Adams. Funeral at Pleasant Ridge Church Monday at 1 o'clock with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Elizabeth Adams
Bryantsburg
Alvin R. Adams
United Brethren Church
Bee Camp
Mary Monroe
Allerton
Charles Fewell
Paper Mall Road
Andrew Roll
City
Jessie Curran
Big Creek
Lula Housefield
Bryantsbury
Albert Adams
Pleasant Ridge
Funeral services for Mrs Catherine A Cunliffe in North Madison
The funeral for Mrs Catherine A Cunliffe was held at 1 PM from her North Madison home with Rev W L Robinson officiating. Interment followed in Fairmount cemetery. She died at her daughter Mrs Milton Mayfield’s home near Columbus after a brief heart illness. She was 82, a long-time North Madison resident, and a Baptist. She leaves seven daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine A Cunliffe
North Madison
W L. Robinson
Fairmount Cemetery
The
Baptist Church
Three weddings unite in one Valparaiso family
In Valparaiso Indiana three wedding ceremonies drew attention as Mrs Lallian Zane married John Hively and her daughters Cora and Nora wed William Baker and Henry Erler respectively. Hively has long conducted business locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Ind
Lallian Zane
John Hively
Cora
Nora
William Baker
Henry Erler
Hively
Local Social Notes and Court Action Across Madison
Social visits mark the week with Miss Cora Sponser staying with Mr. Alonzo Mouse and Mrs. Mouser. Miss Matilda Graham and Miss Lillian Zeigler travel to Indianapolis to visit relatives. The Wendell family from Alliance Ohio are due for a Madison visit, and Rev. and Mrs. HLM Rogers hosted guests from Vincennes. Lerey Fancher sues Ray Fancher for separation. Sulver and Bear represent the plaintiff. A marriage license is issued to Leslie Heath and Nellie Schlotman, married by Rev. G W Pearce. Peter Stephanus & Sons update Gallagher & Mullen’s storefront. A new bungalow for Raymond Selig is near completion. A farmers meeting in Trimble county plans organizing a cooperative union with addresses by BE Harrison and EF Hobbs. farmers and ladies urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Sponser
Alonzo Mouse
Mouser
Hanover
Matilda Graham
Lillian Zeigler
Indianapolis
Raymond Wendell
Virginia Wendell
Alliance
Ohio
Madison
Myrtle Cullison
Marjorie
Bonnie Thorn
Vincennes
Hlm
Rogers
Lerey Fancher
Ray Fancher
Sulver & Bear
Leslie O. Heath
Jefferson County
Nellie Schlotman
Jennings County
Court House
G. W. Pearce
Second Presbyterian Church
Peter Stephanus
Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union
Trimble County
BE. L. Harrison
Lexington
EF. J. Hobbs
Franklin, Ky
Funeral for Guy W. Matthews in Indianapolis
Funeral services for Guy W. Matthews who died last Thursday in St. Vincent's hospital Indianapolis from ptomaine poisoning were held at St Michael Church this morning. Father Truthineck celebrated a Requiem High Mass and delivered a tribute to the decedent. St Michael's choir provided music and pallbearers included Walter Giremer Robert Glass Nathan Drake Jr James White Charles Horuff Join Clements. The burial was in North Madison Catholic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy W. Matthews
St. Vincent's Hospital
Indianapolis
Yoclock
St. Mialel Church
Father Truthineck
Matthews
St.Michael’s Choir
W. Toru
North Madison
Walter Giremer
Robert Glass
Nathan Drake, Jr
James White
Charles Horuff
Join Clements
Woman 48 Hurt In Buggy Accident Near Bethlehem
Miss Emma Giltner of Bethlehem Indiana suffered a fractured right hip after a horse spooked by a stump throwing her from a buggy. Brought to King's Daughters hospital by ambulance, she rests easier the following day with medical aid administered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Giltner
Bethlehem
Ind
E. Haigh
Miss Giltner
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
Purdue expert to lead poultry culling demonstrations
Purdue University poultry specialist C. W. Carrick will visit Jefferson County on Wednesday for two culling demonstrations. At 8:40 a.m. he will speak at Albert Snyder's farm in Hanover Township and at 2 p.m. at Hayden Gray's near Kent. Farmers and poultrymen are invited to learn methods for culling poor layers and related poultry keeping topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Carrick
Poultry Department
Purdue University
Jefferson County
Albert Snyder
Hanover Township
Hayden Gray
Kent
Higher Rates Approved for Madison Light and Power
The public service commission approved Madison Light and Railway Company petitions to raise lighting and power rates in Madison. Lighting charges range from 13.5 cents per kWh for the first 25 kWh to 7 cents for over 100 kWh. Power rates start at 8 cents per kWh for the first 100 kWh and drop to 1 cent for usage above 5,000 kWh. A monthly meter charge remains $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
Madison Light & Railway Company
Madison
Indianapolis News
Private Raymond Herner to be sent to Madison for burial
Private Raymond D. Herner 21, of 119 South Church street, died February 13 1919 in Coblenz Germany of pneumonia. Remains to arrive New York around August 2 and shipping details requested. Insurance of 10000 payable to his mother. Brother Edw C Herner served in France and Germany. Further notices on funeral time in Madison to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Herner
South Church Street
Washington, D.C
Raymond D. Herner
New York
Herner
Madison
Cincinnati
Coblenz
Germany
17Th Field Artillery
Edw. C. Herner
51St Infantry
Jefferson County
France
Mrs Lucy Bauer Dies In Indianapolis Widow of Local Grocer
Mrs Lucy Bauer aged 68 widow of George Bauer founder of Rothe Wells Bauer Co wholesale grocers in Indianapolis died at her home 4240 Washington Boulevard Saturday. Born in Madison in 1852 she lived in Indianapolis 57 years and was active in Matinee Musicale until her daughter's death. She studied piano in Europe and is survived by daughter Mrs Hiram Raffensperger, three sisters, and brother Edward T Branham of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Bauer
George Bauer
Rothe, Wells & Bauer Company
Indianapolis
Washington Boulevard
Bauer
Madison
Clara Allen
Matinee Musicale
Europe
Edward Branham
Hiram Raffensperger
Kate Branham
Rene Briggs
John L. Clough
Edward T. Branham
Indianapolis News
Son of Kaiser Ends Life in Potsdam
Prince Joachim of Hohenzollern youngest son of former Emperor William died by suicide in Potsdam. Reports cite financial troubles, recent divorce, and wartime hero status. Born December 17 1890 in Berlin, he served on both fronts and survived multiple brushes with capture.
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Berlin
Jachim of
Hohenzollern
William
Potsdam
Joachim
Prince Joachim
France
Marie Augustine
Anhalt
Paris
Germany
United States
Cox and Wilson In Accord on the League of Nations
Governor James M. Cox told President Wilson he would pursue the President’s League of Nations promises if elected. The remarks were delivered as part of the 1920 campaign coverage in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
Washington
James M. Cox
Wilson
Madison News Briefs of Visitors and Local Notes
Madison July visitors from Indianapolis and nearby towns fill social pages with travel to and from the city. Mrs. Mary Wolf and Miss Anna Lorenz are among out-of-town guests. several locals travel to Louisville and Indianapolis for family and business. The piece notes a beach season surge in Kentucky and a naval training exam, plus a church revival at Liberty Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wolf
Indianapolis
Lenny Conner
William Barnes
Moorefielld
William Duffy
Versailles
Anna Lorenz
East Main Street
Clarence Hunter
Ft. Wayne
City
Kentucky druggist warns against catarrh and promotes home remedy
A Kentucky druggist condemns catarrh as a serious affliction and touts a simple treatment using Mentholized Arcin with boiled water. He claims gargling twice daily and nasal snuffs will ease sore nostrils and throat within days and urges early use at first signs of a cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Tir
The Canned Candidate in Action
A New York World inspection shows a political figure relying on party machinery and rehearsed statements to project a controlled image. Officials scrutinize the candidate's swift responses and lack of spontaneous policy detail amid campaign appearances and media questions.
A Good Family Leaving Madison
Mr William T McDermott resigns as assistant manager at Tower Manufacturing to become sales manager of Union Steel and Wire in Indianapolis. After ten years with Tower, he leaves July 24 arriving later with his wife and three sons to start a new chapter in Indiana. The Herald extends best wishes for health and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. McDermott
Tower Manufacturing Company
Indianpolis
Union Steel and Wire Company
McDermott
Miss Gladys Ogburn Weds Mr Raymond Swisher in Carrollton
Miss Gladys Ogburn of this city and Mr Raymond C Swisher of Louisville were married yesterday afternoon in Carrollton Kentucky by Rev Johnson. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William Ogburn and the groom a railroad brakeman from Chicago. They left for Louisville and will reside in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Ogburn
Raymond C. Swisher
Louisville
Carrollton, Ky
Rev
Johnson
William Ogburn
East First Street
Arthur H. Swisher
Chicago
Madison Telephone Company rate hearing postponed to July 28
Hearing on the petition of the Madison Telephone Company for authority to increase rates, set for July 20, is postponed to July 28 at 2 p m in the court house. The rest of the text appears to be nonessential commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Telephone Company
Court House
Matthew Hill Stricken By Paralysis in Indianapolis
Leonard Hill of west Third street learned Sunday from Indianapolis that his brother Matthew Hill, about sixty, is paralyzed on the left side and cannot take nourishment. State reports say his condition is unchanged and doctors have little hope for recovery. He formerly lived in Madison and has been in Indianapolis for 12 to 15 years. Friends here regret the illness but hope for improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Hill
West Third Street
Indianapolis
Matthew Hill
Hill
Nicholas Hill
Madison
Women’s League of Voters to hear Marcus Sulzer
The Women’s League of Voters will meet Friday July 23 at 7 30 p m at city hall. Hon Marcus Sulzer will speak on Practical Politics in a talk inviting the public to attend. Sulzer is noted for his legal practice and political activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s League of Voters
Marcus Sulzer
Sulzer
World’s Largest Opal Discovered in United States
A colossal uncut opal, claimed as the largest in the world, was found in the United States and currently rests with a Washington government official. The gem measures about 21 cubic inches, weighs 2,572,332 carats, and is valued at $125,000 by its owners, surpassing the famed Viennese opal at 1,658,927 carats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
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Recoy
Madison Ind
Chautauqua
Maryland
Catherine A. Cunliffe
Sun-Dial
Orison Swett Marden
Chicago Daily News
Mrs
Madison Dead
Kaiser
COX and Wilson
Japan
B. F. Mouser
Anna Rea
Canaan
Emma Foster
Jay White
Lucile
George Wells
George L. Wells
Frederick Schneider
David Beaver
Bedford
E. E. Larimore
T. H. Oliver
Brooksburg
Richmond
A. M. Everhinnt
Alfred Adams
Michael Welch
Joe
Des Moines
J. J. Denny
Belleview
Hiram Foster
J. L. Luckett
Farm Federation
Harry Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Emma Rotenson
George T. Mayfield
Eugenia Wricht
Liberty Christian Church
Wall
W. J. Snyder
Mt. Byrd, Ky
John C. Allen
Iva Kinsey
P. E. Bear
Clifford Kinsey
Wayne Bear
Frank Waters
Catherine
M. A. Kasper
Pittsburgh
Mr. Waters
Thomas Waters
Kathryn Phillips
Misses Reidel
W. Third Street
Atlanta
Georgia
Grace Reidel
Old Kentucky
Gilbert Francisco
Edwin Andres
Byron Mouser
Frederick Kalb, Jr
Bernard Cassidy
Emmett McClure
Great Lakes Naval Station
Bethany
King’s Daughter's Hospital
David Ried
C. FE
Dre Ceint
Covington, F
United States Army
the New York World
Carrollton
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