Local Notes From Madison July 16 1913 Social And Weather
Miss Rose Mary Prewatt of Indianapolis visits Miss Marie Crawley on Michigan road. Several Madison residents travel to Indianapolis for ill relatives and family visits. A wedding of Leitha Keasler and Charles Wehner occurs at Squire Stuart’s residence near Main Street. Lumber car fire near Columbus followed by gas car, and a lightning strike in Moore Field destroys Adolphus Griffith barn valued at about 2500 dollars. A 12 year old, Vernon Miller, fractures his right forearm while swinging from a rope. Miss Mary Pratt operated in Cincinnati for crippled foot and knee. Railway clerk Matthew Housman swaps routes with Jennings Brown. Brown arrives from St Louis to Madison. Obituary for Delilah Rabell Downey born 1861 in Vioton County Ohio, died July 9 1913, aged 52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Mary Prewatt
Indianapolis
Misa Marie Crawley
Michigan Road
W.Q. Rowlett
Bedford
M.L Berry
E.R. Worley
Joseph Lee
Butler Falls
Sheridan
Leitha Keasler
Charles Wehner
Wirt
Squire Stuart
Main Street
Vernon
Fred Miller
West Main Street
Matthew Housman
Madison
Cambridge City
California
Jennings KE. Brown
St. Louis
Monnet
Housman
Brown
Danner House
Mulberry Street
Delilah
Rabell Downey
Vioton County
Ohio
Henry Stroub Downey
Henry
John
Harry
Wedding of Misa Trombley and George Crawley at St James
A morning wedding at St James chapel united Misa Alberta Cecilia Trombley and George Edward Crawley at 7 30 with Rev Fr Ruha officiating. Attendants included Miss Marie Crawley and Charles C Prombley. The couple left for a Madison Indiana visit then eastward travel.
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St James’ Chapel
Misa Alberta Cecilia Trombley
George Edward Crawley
Madison
Ind
Ruha
Marie Crawley
Indianapolis
Charles C. Prombley
George HH. Downing
S12
Harrison Street
Mer
Mra. Crawley
5. Larrabee
Margaret
Cecil
Vassar
Miss Crawley
Bay City
Mich
Croxton Farmer Dies After Illness in Kentucky
Carrollton Kentucky July 16 William Croxton a 70 year old farmer died on White Run He joined the Baptist church about a year ago and is survived by his family and neighbors as a respected local resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton, Ky
William Croxton
White Run
The
Baptist Church
Miss Alice Gray Hosts Society Guests on Ryker's Ridge
The Society of Earnest Workers of the Christian Church enjoyed an evening at Miss Alice Gray's country home on Ryker's Ridge. Members met at Walnut and Third Street, were escorted by a courtesy conveyance, and returned after refreshments and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Earnest Workers of the Christian Church
Alice Gray
Ryker
Ridge
Walnut
Third Street
Noell to Represent Jefferson County Before State Tax Board
Jefferson County Commissioners met in special session at the Court House and appointed County Assessor B W Noell to represent the county before the State Tax Board in Indianapolis on June 16. Howard Douglass and J L Sample were named to the Purdue University agricultural scholarship with Argus Dean as first alternate.
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Court House
B. W. Noell
Jefferson County
Indianapolis
Howard Douglass
Purdue University
Argus
Madison Daily Highlights A Busy July in Town
A jumble of short notices from Madison July 17 recounts Will Mullen's return to St Louis after a pleasant visit with erators. A drowning escape near Louiseville was rescued by a life saving crew. Dr. J S Hawk of Hanover heads to Aurora for a Christian Church Convention with an address on the program. Mrs Zoeller hosted a lawn party honoring her niece Nelda Zoeller from Indianapolis. Mayor George F. Harper portrait by Artist Wm Snyder is added to the city hall. Various Madison residents travel, study, or paint, including Charles Hoffman valedictorian of St Joseph's College in Muskogee Oklahoma and Master Stuart Pacey accompanying Charles Hunger to Danville. A burning lumber car at Wigge Station links to a previous report, with Middlefork timber involved. Daisy Thomas of Lafayette enjoys vacation on Ryker's Ridge with family. her son Robert plans Purdue study in September. California papers report Mill Valley forest fires threatening homes of Mr and Mrs Herbert Phillips, Daisy Blair’s relatives, raising concern among local friends.
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Louiseville
Clark M. Jones
Kent
Aurora
Christian Church
Dr. Hlowk
Ade Dreas
Artiat Wm. Snyder
George F. Harper
Mayder
Charles W. Hunger
Ren Huneger
Danville
Cincinnati
Stuart Pacey
East Second Street
Charles Hoffman
Louise A. Hoffman
Muskogee
Oklahoma
St Joseph's College
Hoffman
Madison
Wigge’ Station
Columbus
Herald
Middlefork
Daisy Thomas
Lafayette
Gray
Ryker's Ridge
Thomas
American National Bank
Robert Thomas
Purdue
J.C. Vaul
Third Street
California
Mill Valley
Herbert Phillips
Phillips
Daisy Blair
Paul
Happy Family Picnic At Clifty Falls
A family outing was held at Clifty Falls with Mr and Mrs Guy Dearth and son Norbert of Indianapolis plus Edward and Raymond Steffen and others. The gathering included Mr and Mrs Edward Kimmel and children, Mr and Mrs Henry Schneider, Miss Barbara Schneider, Miss Anna Kimmel, Mrs Thea Cagsidy, and others.
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Clifty Falls
Guy Dearth
Norbert
Indianapolis
Edward and
Raymond Steffen
Edward Kimmel
Henry Schneider
Barbara Schneider
Anna Kimmel
Thea. Cagsidy
Coburn Pratt shoots man aboard the Loucinda during dispute
Evanaville Ind July 16 Coburn Pratt 36 of Madison Ind mate of the steamer Loucinda shot and killed a negro roustabout after a daylong quarrel Pratt says he aimed at a white man who fled Pratt surrendered and awaits a preliminary hearing while the crew scene includes laborers and local associations reporting a chaotic scene with partial details remaining unclear
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Pratt
Prison Board Votes to Withdraw Warden Resignation
Indianapolis July 17 prison trustees unanimously decided that Warden Poparty had a valid reason to withdraw his resignation. Bovarty explained the timing and stance, and the Board passed a resolution cautioning state institutions to stay out of politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Poparty
Bovarty
Steamer Iowa Rams at River Mouth. Passengers in Peril
Nearly a hundred passengers faced danger when the Grodrmebh Line steamer Iowa was rammed by sister ship Shee Bovgan at the mouth of the Escap River. The Iowa sank after being stove in below the waterline. Payseapers were rescued in secant attire by tugs. large crew stayed aboard until tow to the deck before sinking with a car valued at 61000.
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Chicago
Grodrmebh Line
Lowa
Ft Hscape
Army aviator Major Hewitson reported killed in Salisbury
Salisbury England July 7 an army aviator Major Hewitson was killed this morning. The report notes him as the 2ult victim with unclear final details from the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hels
Salisbury
England
Hewitson
Mrs Walter Hassfurder Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Walter Hassfurder of Fairmount died at 7:20 pm after a long illness. Born Hester A Glore July 1 in North Madison, she married Walter Hassfurder March 17 1901. She leaves husband three children and other relatives and was a member of North Madison M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hassfurder
Fairmount
Hester A. Glore
Ivorge Gilore
North Madison
Walter Hassforder
Theresa
Henry Hill
Rhaymond
Robert
North Madison M. E. Church
Delightful Picnic at Edna Adams and Edith Monroe Home
A group of young people enjoyed a picnic yesterday at Edith Monroe’s Hanging Rock road home. Attendees included Alice Jacobs Mabel Morrow Clara Adams Dorothy Cox Clarence Monrow Alfred Adama and others with a long list of invited guests. Lunch and refreshments followed activities of games runs and amusements. A druggist touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds throat and lung troubles noting its effectiveness and recommending keeping a bottle at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ednna Adams
Edith Monroe
Hanging Rock Road
Pirate Wineers
Alice Jacobs
Mabel Morrow
Clara Adams
Dorothy Cox
Clarence Monrow
Alfred Adama
Nadine Cox
Regina Keller
Thelma Ashby
Clara Wheller
Mary Morrow
Jessie Hastings
Nellie Taylor
Anoa Sauley
Edith Sauley
Anoa Bachus
Ana Adama
Lower
Marion
Ohio
Dr. King
Wall
Harper's Drag Store
Indiana Public Service Commissioner Joins Railway Officials
Indianapolis July 17 J K McClure a member of the Indiana Public Service Commission has been appointed a member of the National Association of Railway Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Association R. R. Commission
Indianapolis
J. K. Mcl Clure
Indiana Public Service Commission
National Association of Railway Commissioners
Prominent Peruvian Lawyer Ethan Reasoner Dies by Suicide
Ethan Reasoner a leading Peru lawyer shot himself at his Bass Lake cottage late yesterday. He served two terms in the State Legislature and once sought a Congressional seat. Also noted: a large coal shipment from Pittsburgh is planned for the south within a week.
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Indiana
Bass Lake
Peru
Ind
Ethan Reasoner
Congress
Pittsburgh
Buckwheat on hand at grocer cites Mrs Austin's Bag Buckwheat
BaF resih supply notes Buckwheat now on hand at your grocer. The message highlights Mrs Austin's Bag Buckwheat as available stock.
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Wiggs’ Station
Columbua
Carvas
Adolphus Griffith
Chiffith Place
Moorefield
W. E. Pratt
Miss Mary
Itill
Crawley
Trombley
St. James’ Chapel
Michigan
Prusilla: Home Society
Mra
Charlotte Weber
Prusilla
Rauch
Drusilla Home Society
Lucy S. Ford
Lettie C. Strader
ADV
New York
State
Will Mullen
Eraters
Chant Zoeller
Park Avenue
Misa Nelda Zoeller
Beautiful Clifty Falls
City OF
Toledo
Lucas County
Franx J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Seldorm
Frank J. Cheney
A. D
W. Gleason
Hall
F. J. Onanmy & Co
Coburn Pratt
Chilo
Evanaville
Ko Eo Troyer
Kokomo
Juniata Haymaker’s Association
Maglea
Nowdios
Troyer
Gotliston
Madison Safe Deposit
Association
Ravelers Cheques
Home Institution
J.W. Cornect
First National Bank
Edward Kampe
David Jobo
Sobetm
Senier
Adeward Kempe
Nicholas Horn
Mtrader
David Johnson
J. Moeyer
Mrs
Edna Adams
William Douglass
Raymond Cox
Harold Morrow
Lloyd Francisco
Raymond Francisco
Raymond Johann
Raleigh Bennett
Indiana Mar
Cherrapongee
Assam
Firemen & Mechan
Ics’ Insurance Co
N. Horoff
W.O. McLelland
America
S. M. Strader
South Mulberry Street
DR. Kinc
Buffalo
N.Y
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