Madison Ind.. 1921 local updates and society notices
Madison Indiana residents and visitors are listed with travels marriages and probate notes. Jesse Oakley and Mrs. Oakley relocate from Indianapolis to Madison. Prof A M Heck returns from Oklahoma to visit family. William Ivey visits from Newport News. Multiple trips to Indianapolis Springfield Ohio Cleveland City celebrate family events. The will of John L. Hammond admitted to probate leaving estate to widow. Emerson Lemen handles estate affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Oakley
Indiianapolis
A. M. Heck
Oklahoma
Joseph Heck
North Walnutt
A. S. Chapman
West
California
William Ivey
Newport News
Joseph Townsend
North Mulberry Street
Jessie Wood
Springfield
Ohio
A. C. Wood
Thomas Bullock
Dorothea
Indianapolis
Kokomo
Louisville
Charles J. Hoffman
J. B. Wood
Chicago
Agnes Graham
John L. Hammond
Emerson Lemen
Madison Girl Weds Cincinnati X Ray Specialist
Miss Bernice Stern daughter of Mr and Mrs I L Stern of Madison married Dr Samuel Brown an X ray specialist from Cincinnati in a morning ceremony in Cincinnati. The Madison High School and Purdue University graduate taught in Cincinnati. They left for Atlantic City on a wedding trip and will reside in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Stern
I. L. Stern
Samuel Brown
Cincinnati
Madison High School
Purdue University
Atlantic City
Penalty for Fake Fire Alarms Imposed on Two Boys
In Houston Judge Chester H. Bryan ordered two boys ages fifteen and fourteen to write long promises as punishment for turning on false fire alarms. The older must write 1,000 times a remorseful pledge about costs and injuries. the younger 600 times a generic denial of criminal acts. A witness intimidation claim was also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Chester H. Bryan
Death Stops Grave Digging At Maselton Grave Site
A 74 year old man, M Marterilli of Maselton Pennsylvania, died from a paralytic stroke before finishing digging his own grave. He had feared he would not live to complete the task, and two days earlier he began the work with alarm at his own mortality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maselton
M. Marterilli
Seager
Death of Robert A Chapman at King's Daughters Hospital
Robert Alonzo Chapman eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry M Chapman of west Third street died at King's Daughters Hospital at ten o'clock last night from appendicitis after a surgical operation. Bright, a leader among golf players, Sunday school and school peers, his funeral will be Friday from the family home with burial in Springdale cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Alonzo Chapman
Harry M. Chapman
West Third Street
King's Daughters’ Hospital
Robert
Madison
Saturday Evening Post
First Presbyterian Church
Robert Chapman
Springdale Cemetery
Ocean depth near New Zealand reaches six miles
A spot near New Zealand shows ocean depths exceeding six miles. In a separate note, dark-haired individuals are reported to be more prone to insanity than those with lighter hair.
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New Zealand
Exiled American Describes Harsh Life Under Bolshevism in Russia
Jacob H. Rubin, recently returned from a visit to Russia, describes appalling conditions under Bolshevik rule. He cites widespread fear of Soviet leaders, constant surveillance, and arrests including seven weeks in a fall at Odessa. Rubin recalls meeting Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman in Moscow and notes nationalized housing with strict room limits for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Jacob H. Rubin
Russia
Rubin
Lenin and Trotzky
Czar
Rasputin
Romanoff
Moscow
Nd Petrozrad
Kronstadt
Petrograd
Odessa
Kiev
Chaikoff
Mr. Rubin
Alexander Berkman
Emma Goldman
Miss Goldman
America
Rabin
Borger
Emini
Duinny
Rubin Saol
American Federation of Labor
St. Louis
Williams
Lenin
Dentkine
Ile
Wre
Housing Commission
Madison Notes and Obituaries June 2
Madison reports visits by Lula Zepf from Cincinnati and the Shaw family in town with relatives. Ed Mason and Lillian Bennett return from Indianapolis for Master Alonzo Chapman’s funeral, while Jack Gibbs Shinn dies of diphtheria in Indianapolis. Mrs. Sarah Beach, a Civil War veteran’s widow, dies at 71. funeral at Springdale. Eliza Robinson travels to Newcastle after her son Fred Hoskins dies in a truck accident. Mrs. Edward McKinney injures her hip in a yard fall. prognosis unclear.
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Eliza Robinson
Newcastle
Fred Hoskins
Edward McKinney
West Madison
World traveler Henry Stewart returns to settle for boy scout work
Ten years after leaving San Diego to promote the Panama Pacific exposition, Henry Stewart now seventy four returns home after visiting Jerusalem Spain Italy Switzerland Austria Turkey Egypt Russia Hungary Germany Norway Sweden France and England and says he will settle down to assist boy scout activities.
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Henry Stewart
Jerusalem
Spain
Italy
Switzerland
Austria
Turkey
Egypt
Russia
Hungary
Germany
Norway
Sweden
France
England
Stewart
San Diego
Cal
Roberts and Kramer Wed at St Mary's Church Rectory
Miss Gertrude Kramer and Mr Frank Roberts were married this afternoon by Rev Charles Bilger at St Marys Church rectory. Attendants were Miss Tillie Gaul and Louis Kremer. The couple will reside in Dayton Ohio after a wedding trip east.
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Gertrude Kramer
Frank Roberts
Charles Bilger
St. Mary's Church
Tillie Gaul
Louis Kremer
Mary Kramer
North West Street
Miss Gaul
Samuel Roberts
Dayton
Madison Dogs Capture City Pointer Show Honors
At the Dayton Ohio fairgrounds on May 30, Madison dogs dominated the Dayton Pointer Club event. Charles Crozier’s Onondaga Nick from Riverview kennels won blue ribbons in all classes, excelling as both bench and field trial winner. C. VU Gibbs earned top spots with Lady Louise G. and Silver Doctor, securing first in novice and open classes for bitches and placing second in the brace.
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Dayton
Fairgrounds
Ohio
Madison
Charles Crozier
Onondaga Nick
Riverview Kennels
Nick
C. VU. Gibbs
Lady Louise G
Silver Doctor
Bolshevik Posters Offer Concessions to Petrograd Strikers
Across the border to Finkagd a new Bolshevist poster campaign targets workers with soft language. The leaflet promises coal imports, nonparty grain representation, city vegetable gardens, rail detachment relief, suburb trains for workers, and quotas replacing requisitions, while warning hunger grows with revolution.
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Petrograd
Kron- Stadt
Finkagd
HAREMS ARE PASSING IN TURKISH HOMES
A historical note on the decline of the Turkish harem as poverty forces home rearrangements. Pashas effendies and elites abandon split housing once divided by haremlik and selamlik and peasants retain private quarters for women and children. Women lament living like the poor European and prefer the old setup.
Yule Log Tradition Described From Antiquity
An old fashioned note recalls the Yule log custom of laying it aside before burning. On Christmas Day the new log was lit from the ashes of the previous year as part of a long held practice.
Italians Flock to U S as Ship Capacity Limits Immigrants
United States Consul in Naples reports immigration to the United States will be capped only by steamship capacity. Italian ports still supply most arrivals while many foreigners must sail from other ports. Consul notes health inspections by Italian officials, passport fraud risks, and local conditions in Naples including poverty, crowded streets, and rising prices after the war.
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Naples
United States
Homer W. Boyington
Genoa
Coust
United States Public Health Service
New York
Piraeus
Italy
Danzig
Bremen
Uamburg
Via Santa Lucian
Nese York
Niso
Rome
United States Legation
Ancona
Cosenza
Custom House
Europe
Navigation Generale
White Star
Brazil
Argentina
South America
Portici
Resina
Herculaneum
Delhi
Agra
East Indies
Vie
Harness Volcano Heat to Power Hawaii Island
A memorial to Hawaii's legislature requests a $25,000 appropriation matched by $25,000 from the Hawaii Volcanoesearch association to study using Kilauea volcano heat for electric power across the island. It notes Italy's use of volcanic heat and endorsement by the Pan Pacific scientific congress.
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Honolulu
Kilauea
Hilo
Hawaii
Hawaii Volcanoesearch Association
Italy
Pan-Pacific Scientific Congress
Automobilists Cross Andes from Bahia Blanca to Santiago
Several Argentine drivers arrive in Santiago after crossing the Andes by the southern pass, covering about 1,100 miles. The expedition aimed to promote motor communication between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of South America.
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Andes
Santiago, Chill
Bahia Blanca
Atlantic
Pacific
South America
American Flyers Receive 40 Acre Polish Farmlands
Nine American members of the Kosciuszko air squadron were granted 40 acres each near the Polish Russian frontier under the Riga peace treaty. Polish forces officers and soldiers will receive eastern boundary tracts to cultivate after leaving service, aiming to place trained men where they can be mobilized if attacked from the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Kosciuszko Air Squadron
Riga
Poland
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Madison Herald
the Herald Company
Wattates En Madiseon
Recondislass Mat
Ind
Will Hill
Sharpesville
Kite Bondurant
West Main Street
Carrollton
Bert. Hill
Texas
Maharajah of
Bellola
India
Chamber of Princes
Pleasant Oliver
Nearenham
Ripley County
Sarah Brooks
Brooksburg
Goldman
Lula Zepf
Clarence Shaw
Vevay
Louis Rivaud
Lafe Trout
Milton, Ky
Vail
Charles Dipper
Henrietta
Nettie
Charles Roth
Anna Bennett
Gladys Wagner
Irene Huler
Sandusky
Jack Gibbs Shinn
Grover C. Shinn
Shinn
Jeannette Tester
Edward Mason
Lillian Bennett
Alonzo Chapman
Harry Chapman
Sarah Elizabeth Beach
Addison Beach
North Walnut Street
Madison Dogs
Reds
Ciee
Crater
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