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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1921

Page

2

Madison Daily News notes local visits and incidents

Miss Fannie Kimmel visits Cincinnati while Miss Helen Culbertson sails to Frankfort for visits. Several residents travel to Paducah Cincinnati and Pekin. A mailboat trip, property sale near West Marr street, and a street-crossing incident at a factory occur. Spencer Hal funeral held. Everett McMillen and daughter Elia visit relatives and return home. George Edward Gertz of Indianapolis joins Camp Knox training with Indiana Ohio Kentucky West Virginia peers.

Fannie Kimmel Cincinnati Bernard Cassidy Helen Culbertson Panover Frankfort Cordelia Haungs Edward Zeiser Paducah Frank Zeiser Fred Bauneriie Mmother Sophia Tuttle North Jefferson Street Pekin Til Francis J. Wasper Daster Jane Covington Kasper Peter Denver Clara S. Suter Iris West Marr Street Close Smitha War Op Hote Jons. Peavist Col. Montz Celine Palm Chicago Montz Louise Monty West Third Treet Spencer Hal Brvclork Schneider’s Chapel Reverd A. Blake Springdale Cemetery Everett McMillen Elia Chiago Rome McMillen Maretta M.millen West Third Street C. Bo Becker St. Mary's Church Otto Metz Sellersburg Brookville James Earl Ashey Bart Ashfey Cragmont Street Sth Army Corps Indiana Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Camp Knox George Edward Gertz Indianapolis George C. Gertz

Rotarians Hold Beach Party at Madison Beach

The Rotary Club gathered across the river at the popular bathing beach with committee Walton Hampton Joe Schofield and Pen Hyatt arranging the outing. Members praised the beach condition on Kentucky side and enjoyed a day of relaxation with refreshments and socializing.

Rotary Club Walton Hampton Joe Schofield Pen Hyatt Madison Kentucky C. Ro Doles Ben Hyatt Joe Seteficht Mouke Eche Siti Tedter Gabor

Funeral for Dorothy May Brown Held at Hebron Church

Funeral services for Dorothy May Brown four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Bivin Brown were conducted at Hebron church by Rev Hl A Blake. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Also mentions a motion regarding President and British publications price increases.

Dorthy Bivin Brown West Thord Street Hebron Church Hl. A. Blake

Quill Pen Era Persists in Europe Amid Modern Paper Shift

Readers glimpse a scattered feature on the quill’s lingering use in Europe, from Westminster to private offices. The piece notes hundreds still employ quills daily in Westminster Palace and old-fashioned firms, while others shift to steel pens for economy. It mentions historic pens tied to treaties and notable figures, auction interest, and the enduring debate over pen choice in official documents.

Westminster Palace House of Coeds Palace of Perseus Eloet Pbs Jolekens Ceera Severaud Tapapress Dugenne

Madison and Indianapolis Excursion News Roundup

Madison reports frequent travel with 560 passengers on an Indianapolis to Madison excursion. Local court notes include a $1 fine for intoxication and a petition to quiet title filed in Circuit Court. Several residents travel to Louisville Los Angeles Knightstown and California while others visit relatives and prepare for nursing and medical events.

Joseph Holzhauer Louisville Mary Ford Indianapolis Madison Janet Walden Los Angeles Cal Mary Jochum Kate Rowan John Mayers Ruth Eberhart Anna Harper Poplar Street Daniel Jones Helen Dollie

Girl Kitled Self on Lover's Doorstep

In a hazy report from the capital city, Marie Carr died at age twenty after a troubled suicide attempt on her lover’s doorstep. The incident follows a tumultuous relationship and reports of distress prior to the death.

Stove Marie Carr Miss Carr Harold Tanohni Aed

Boy Reads Bible Through for Bicycle Reward

Middletown New York twelve year old Phemas Andrews son of Mr and Mrs W H Andrews finished reading the Bible then received a new bicycle from his father as a reward after months of steady reading.

Phemas Andrews W. H. Andrews Middletown N. Y

Cardwell and Bradley Wed in West Madison Home

Earl M. Cardwell and Alma M. Bradley of Louisville obtained a marriage license from Clerk Harry E. Nichols and were married by Rev. Delana Bear at 7 p.m. yesterday at the Lichlyter home in West Madison. Only close friends attended and well wishes came from many local acquaintances.

Earl M. Cardwell Alma M. Bradley Louisville

Death of a Former Madisonian

Mrs. Chris Eckert received word Saturday of the death of her cousin Carl Hoffman aged 81 at his Indianapolis home after a stroke. A former Madison resident with many friends here he visited recently. Surviving children are listed. Funeral tomorrow afternoon with cremation to follow.

Chris Eckert Carl Hoffman Indianapolis Madison

Oll of Jasmine Perfume From Spanish Jasmine

The article describes Oll of Jasmine as derived from the Spanish jasmine plant. A three foot high hardy bush grown in southern Europe yields oil by absorbing aroma through oil-soaked cloth, then pressed, strained, and purified into air of jasmine perfume.

Europe

20 Percent Increase on Implements and Household Goods

Indianapolis tax board orders a 20 percent hike in assessments on implements and household goods in Jefferson county. The action announced July 25 affects property values and tax calculations for local residents and businesses.

Jefferson County State Tax Board Indianapolis Ind

Harvey King Burned In Traction Engine Accident

Harvey King, 40, a Trimble county resident from Liberty, was badly burned when his clothing caught fire after a backfire while filling a traction engine with gasoline. He was transported to Madison via Schneider's ambulance and admitted to King's Daughters Hospital. Dr. J H Calvert of Milton attends.

Harvey King Trimble County Liberty King Madison Schneider King's Daughter's Hospital J. H. Calvert Milton

City Candidates File for Primary Election

Saturday marked the final day to file for city offices under the primary law. The August 23 primary slate includes Democrats Harvey J. Earing Alexander Cooney Albert H. McGlasson Clerk-Treasurer William Hi McMcBride and council seats with McKenna Hisle Niesse Reed Holwager. Republicans list Mayor Edward Eckert Robert T. Danner Clerk-Treasurer George F. Harper and council members Collins Chapman Schmidt Schofield Cox.

Harvey J. “Earing Alexander Cooney Albert H. McGlasson William Hi. Mc McBride Joseph F. McKenna J. Clarence Hisle George J. Niesse Otis G Reed Oliver Holwager Edward Eckert Robert T. Danner George F. Har

West Madison Church Pastor Brindley Resigns

Rev EA Brindley announces resignation as pastor of West Madison M E Church effective in two weeks. He and Mrs Brindley will move to Moore's Hill to teach at the coming year. Brindley has also led Hanover Methodist Church and leaves many friends as they relocate for health and happiness. Miss Mertie Farrell will speak at the church next Sunday night.

EA. Brindley West Madison Mertie Farrell Chicago

Early stove invention credited to Dr Neil Arnott

The text notes that modern heating devices emerged with Neil Arnott whose 1821 announcement in England marked a turning point. It references ancient and tribal uses of fire while asserting Arnott’s improvement as pivotal. It then abruptly shifts to a separate remark about African Mohammedans avoiding contact with the dead.

Neil Arnott England

Austria Shaped by Begging and Insults, Says French Reporter

A New York Herald article by W. John Lenglet, attached to the Japanese mission in Vienna, portrays Austria as thriving on begging and insult toward foreigners. He describes pervasive indifference among classes, inflated prices, and hostile attitudes to outsiders while noting charitable ads and a climate of anti foreign sentiment.

New York Austria New York Herald W. John Lenglet Vienna Privathen Reh Selteber Sehleber Ilegally Tie Meh England United States Walter Canenot Permet Germany Grotiatinadte Ducatts Baden Geran Oman Wilson America France

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