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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

8

Notable Movements and Transfers in Madison Area

A crowded list of short moves. Many residents travel to Louisville and Cincinnati for visits and relatives. Real estate transfer records show George W. Waters to Robert B. Hunton for 78 acres in Saluda township at a value of 2400 dollars. Funeral and court news conclude with Charles Ross buried at Springdale cemetery after injuries from felling trees near Volga.

George W. Waters Robert B. Hunton Saluda Township James Peak Cincinnati

Funeral services for James Hoagland announced

Funeral services for James Hoagland will be held at 2 PM tomorrow at the home of his sister Mrs. Belle Ames. Burial will follow in Springdale cemetery.

James Hoagland Belle Ames Springdale Cemetery

Peculiar Railway Accident Near Greenway

A man named Thompson fell onto a moving engine near Greenway six miles west of Cediartown. He was found hanging by his clothes on the front of the engine without serious injuries after the train sped about twenty miles per hour.

Thor Vas Cediartown Cite Greenway Here Riley Thompson Wade Hitnd Mr Thompson

Quiet Wedding in State Archives With Egyptian Mummy Attendant

Laura Collins and Isaac Thompson, both of Comfort Boone County, were married in the West Virginia state department of archives and history. Rev A J Larabee of the Church of God Winfield performed the ceremony with an Egyptian mummy as the sole attendant and thousands of antiques as background. The couple said the minister suggested a quiet venue for the wedding.

Charleston W. Va Laura Collins Isaac Thompson Comfort Boone County State Department of Archives and History A. J. Larabee Church of God Winfield

Wedding of Prof Edwin D Mead and Miss Margaret Scott in Madison

The ceremony took place at the Scott residence on North Broadway at noon with Dr J W Turner officiating. The wedding featured lavish floral decor, a Loehngren music selection, and a five course luncheon, after which Prof Memel and Mrs Memel began a southern wedding trip.

Madison Edwin D. Mead Margaret Marie Scott Scott North Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church J. W. Turner Trinity Pr. Turner Miss Scott Desiga Hviarney Elmer I. Scott Hiss Margaret Viol Highland Ave Mt. Auburn Cincinnati Fannie Perin Battle Creek Mich Hazel Buxton Louisville Joseph Memel Bertha Hamilton William Whiting Norwood A. Whitsitt Kent Elmer E. Scott Madison High School Martha Washington Girls School Washington, D. C Cincinnati College of Music Cincinnati College Memel Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra City

Court News Highlights From Local Docket

State v. Benjamin Raiser trials for shooting James Poynter proceeded before Judge Griffith with verdict under advisement after testimony. Divorce suit filed by Pearl Netherland against John Netherland for cruel treatment. George Dittgen seeks guardian appointment for mental incapacity. National Branch Bank forecloses mortgage against Peoples Loose Leaf Warehouse Co for 9060 dollars. Madison Safe Deposit & Trust Co. as receiver under sale orders. James Campbell arrested for contempt of court for child support, held pending bail arrival.

Benjamin Raiser James Poynter Griffith Zearing Sulzer & Bear Pearl Netherland John Netherland Judge Bear James Campbell Vevay Campbell Lester Custer Ripley County

Hubbard Homestead Sold At Public Auction

The Hubbard residence on west Third Street was sold at public auction this morning to Miss Mary Page for 1725 dollars. The decedent’s personal property was sold privately to Frank McKee of New York, a nephew of Mrs Hubbard. The Wednesday sale is cancelled. W O Ford is the estate's executor.

Eliza B. Hubbard West Third St Mary Page Frank McKee New York

Death of Mrs Groth in Louisville after Madison years

Word reached here of the death in Louisville of Mrs. Edward Groth formerly Carrie Bohlinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris Bohlinger long known residents of Madison The family moved away years ago She is survived by her husband and a young son Funeral and burial are planned for Wednesday in Louisville She visited here often and kept many friends informed of her passing

Louisville Edward Grath Carrie Bohlinger Chris Bohlinger Madison

Community Events Ahead in July and August

Coming events include an ice cream social at Liberty on July 4 evening and a Sunday School celebration at Neaville’s Grove also on July 4. The Madison Chautauqua runs July 27 to August 6 with a deputy camp meeting August 20. Old Settlers gatherings occur at Liberty August 24, Neaville’s Grove August 26, and Marble Corner September 2, followed by the Indiana State Fair September 4 to 8.

Liberty Neaville’s Grove Madison Chautauqua Old Settlers Meeting Old Settler’s Meeting Marble Corner

Real Estate Transfers Listed for Hargan Hughes and Burton

Mary S. Hargan transfers property on East Street to William A. Donat and wife for 460 dollars. Adam Robbins and wife convey 20 acres in Graham township to James F. Hughes for 800 dollars. Earl Burton transfers 141.11 acres in Lancaster and Monroe townships to Edward H. Burton for 3000 dollars.

Mary S. Hargan William A. Donat East St Adam Robbins James F. Hughes Graham Tp Earl Burton Edward H. Burton Lancaster and Monroe Ps

Funeral services held for James H Hoag land

Funeral services for James H Hoag land were conducted at 2 p.m. at his sister Mrs. Belle Ames's West Madison home by Rev. Wykoff. Burial followed in Springdale cemetery with pallbearers Irwin Furnish Peter Lehrig John Beach Thomas Lochard Robert Pattie and Peter Siegel. Theodore Roosevelt told reporters he is out of politics and has not stated his stance on Justice Hughes's candidacy.

James H Hoagland Belle Ames West Madison Rev. Wykoff Springdale Cemetery Messrs Irwin Furnish Peter Lehrig John Beach Thomas Lochard Robert Pattie Peter Siegel Theodore Roosevelt Justice Hughes

No 2 Committee Chooses Ahrens Fox Auto Fire Engine

No 2 Fire Co committee members C R Johnson Edward Eckert and Sidney J Taigns n returned from an auto tour visiting Ohio cities. They inspected designs and closed a contract with Ahrens Fox Co of Cincinnati for a triple combination auto engine with chemical water and hose reel and 1250 feet hose capacity. The purchase price remains private until company action.

C2. R. Johnson Edward Eckert Sidney J. Tlaigsn Ohio No. 2 Fire Co Ahrens- Fox Co Cincinnati

Checks Found Forged In Attica Bank Fraud Tale

Checks received today from Indianapolis drawn on Farmers and Merchants State Bank in Attica were found forged. The form bore Ross Bros. business card, but no such firm exists locally. McKay & Son sold a Chevrolet to Jesse Dunn, and Edward Eckert sold a Buick to Charles Dean. Ralph Hay and Mabel Bruce were wed at the courthouse. Eugene Owens and Myrtle Owens visited from Indianapolis and plan to settle in Frankfort. William McKay, of Los Angeles, is visiting his Madison-based parents and is connected to the Los Angeles Examiner. Brooksburg is noted as his former home.

Anna Quarles Louisville Frankfort Jennie Lee Hanover College Urbana Zach Grooms Walter Stevens George Monroe Greencastle Madison Automobile Co Charles Garlinghouse DP. M. Butts Lamb Switzerland County Ruth Best Indianapolis James Hoaglind Fred J. Miller Lakeland Lide Ryker Hanover Marble Hill George Hondell Tesdame Cal Catherine Miller West Main Street Jesse Perry Eminence Attica Ind Farmers and Merchants State Bank Ross Bros Edward Eckert Charles Dean Ralph Hay Mabel Bruce Court House J. W. Turner Eugene Owens Myrtle East Main Street William McKay Los Angeles George McKay East Main St McKay Los Angeles Examiner Hearst Madison Brooksburg

Patton Helps Scout Fight Villistas in Mexican Campaign

Lieutenant George S. Patton on a foraging trip near the San Antonio camp visits the San Miguel ranch about 60 miles southeast of Namiquipa. With a scout and nine enlisted men in three automobiles he encounters and kills three Villistas, including Captain Julio Cardenas. Patton and his men fight from their autos, a rare direct clash. Patton is thirty, from California, a West Point graduate.

George S. Patton San Antonio San Miguel Ranch Namiquipa Julio Cardenas Villas Patton California West Point

Man Charged With Murder Found Guilty in Utica Case

Alonzo Brendel convicted by a Jeffersonville jury for the March killing of John Case in Utica Indiana after more than forty ballots. The second sentence remarks on Japanese work hours and sleep with no clear relevance to the case.

Alonzo Brendel John Case Utica Ind Jeffersonville

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