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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1920

Page

3

Bloom Smith Wedding Ban Declared In Cincinnati Church

The marriage bans of Howard J Bloom and Mercella Smith both of Cincinnati were announced for the first time Sunday at St Anthony's Church in Cincinnati. The wedding is set for June 24 in the same city. The groom is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bloom Sr, former residents of this city, and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bloom of North Jefferson Street. Friends wish the couple a long and happy marriage.

Howard J Bloom Mercella Smith Cincinnati St. Anthony’s Church Manly Albert Bloom North Jefferson Street Sim Benny

German Cabinet Resigns as New government to Form

Berlin June 8 reports say the German cabinet has resigned. President Ebert asks ministers to stay on until a new cabinet is formed per the Vossische Zeitung.

Berlin Vossische Zeitung Ebert

Secretary Baker to reply to Pershing resignation

Washington June 8 Secretary of War Baker will reply to General Pershing's letter of resignation today. He will assure Pershing there is no objection to his relief from active duty though the War Department regrets losing his services.

Washington Baker General Pershing War Department

Jefferson County Population Rises to 20709

Population in Jefferson County stands at 20709, up 226 percent since 1910. A Saluda township public highway petition by Charles Baylor and others and a Monroe Lancaster townships road petition by Allison McClelland and others were received and continued by the Commissioners. Purdue University scholars named from Monroe township and the city with Robert Day and William Colgate as appointees. Robert Schelke named first alternate. Some lines note women giving secret charity gifts if secrecy could be maintained.

Charles Baylor Saluda Allison McClelland Monroe Lancaster Robert E. Day Monroe Township William J. Colgate Purdue University Robert Schelke

First Session Opens at Republican National Convention

The Chicago Coliseum hosts 13,500 delegates as Senator Lodge is named temporary chairman amid a bitter denunciation of the Democratic administration and the League of Nations. Will Hays receives ovations. Watson elected resolutions committee chair as the convention adjourns to meet Wednesday at 11.

Chicago League of Nations Resolutions Committee Convention Sproul Pennsylvania Will Hays Lodge Democratic Party

West Virginia Poll Shows Wood Leading With Nine Votes

A morning West Virginia poll reported nine votes for Wood and seven for Johnson. In Chicago the convention adjourned until eleven o clock Wednesday and Senator Watson was elected chairman of the resolutions.

West Virginia Wood Johnson Chicago

Special Session Agreed to Act With Commissioners for Paving Main Street

City council met in special session to hear public opinion on paving the unimproved Main street portion. They favored acting with the County Commissioners to pave the entire unpaved segment and instructed the Public Works Committee and Mayor to present facts to the county board at 10 o clock Tuesday June 5. The session also adopted a resolution directing the city attorney to enter appearance in Reid v Trustees of Hanover College to pursue a settlement without curtailing the city’s interest.

Main Street Board of County Commissioners Feuerstin Board of Commissioners Public Works Committee Eckert Mary E. Reid Trustees of Hanover College

Trustees Meet at Hanover College in Hotel Jefferson

A large turnout of Hanover College trustees met in Hotel Jefferson parlors. President Millis reported strong student numbers and endowment gains including a $30,000 bequest from Mrs. McCaslin of Franklin. The water plant and faculty salaries saw progress. J W LaGrange and J Colgate provided exhaustive reports. The meeting adjourned last evening and reconvened at 3 30 this morning at Hendricks Library building with a notable list of attendees.

Board of Trustees Hanover College Hotel Jefferson Millis McCaslin Franklin J. W. LaGrange Kb. J. Colgate Madison Safe Deposit & Lrast Company Hendricks Hanover Whallon D. DL Cincinnati Frank C. Wood Ind John Ko Louisvile James Ft .Laggart Jeffersonville Amos W. Betler

Lecture on Art by George Grey Barnard at Lanier Mansion

The spacious Lanier Mansion veranda hosted George Grey Barnard who spoke on artistic creativity and decoration. He urged Madison to build a living museum and use grounds as a public art kindergarten for public school enrichment and future dream awakening. Dr J H Barnard missed the directors meeting due to his son’s lecture.

Lanier George Grey Barnard Madison Mr. Barnard Thomas B. Terhune D. D New Albany Ind Montgomery Seymour J. Newton Brown Franklin Stark Cincinnati JW. LaGrange Catherine Hughes Springer Kokomo Wow. Loyran The RK. Scott Hes. Moffett

Madison defeats Hanover 5 to 4 in baseball clash

The Madison baseball team beat Hanover College 5 to 4 yesterday afternoon marking Hanover’s first loss this season and Otter's club first win. Fast fielding and alert baserunning spurred Madison as Hanover struggled on the bases. The Madison lineup included Server Schull Shipley Thevenow J Thevenow Layton Burris McDaniels Phillips Towell Wentworth.

Madison Hanover College Hanover Otter Madison Boys Server Schull Shipley T. Thevenow J. Thevenow Layton Burris McDaniels Phillips Towell Wentworth

Bethlehem Women Board Indiana Trip Plans

Miss Alma Shrader and Mrs. Emma Matthews of Bethlehem were morning train passengers bound for Indianapolis to visit.

Alma Shrader Emma Matthews Bethlehem Indianapolis

Death by self to farmer near Wirt Madison

Charles Rausch a well known farmer near Wirt Madison committed suicide by hanging this morning in his barn. Despondency had afflicted him for months and his body was found with a rope around the neck in the hay mow. He was 60, survived by two sons, two brothers and a sister. Funeral arrangements not yet decided.

Charles Rausch Sherlock Wirt Madison North Madison

Bethany Circle Adds Eight Members at Bethany

Mrs. Blanche Ross hosted the Bethany Circle of the Kings Daughters meeting at her East Second Street home. New members welcomed were Grace Spencer Alice Gibson J C Black George Denny Fred Denny Robert Stanton E B Fewell and Christina Thompson. The group plans ticket sales for Katcha Koo for hospital benefit on June 17 and 18. William J Adams 66 Cragmont patient was shipped by Vail Undertaking to his former home in Salem.

Blanche Ross Bethany Circle of the King’s Daughters East Second Street Grace Spencer Alice Gibson J. C. Black George Denny Fred. Denny Robert Stanton E. B. Fewell Christina Thomp William J. Adams Cragmont Vail Undertaking House Salem

Seymour Girls Return Home After Visit

Misses Macie and Lillian Whitson from Seymour have returned home by train after several days visiting Miss Ruby Neal.

Macie Lillian Whitson Seymour Ruby Neal

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Main and Walnup Street Pearl Packing Co Ae Old A Pershing Jefferson County C. A. Stanton Shoeists Senator Lodge Party Watson Resolu Tions Committee Coliseum Frank H. Hitchcock OF Trustees Lis Thomas F. Fitzgibbon W.W. Evans Walton 8. B. Foltz Middlefork Mrs Bethany Circle of King's Daughters Edison Oscar C. Bear Optician Hertz's Tyme Nextz
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