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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1919

Page

4

Madison Notes On Travel Divorces And Anniversaries

Madison reports Mr and Mrs James Morton left for Indianapolis to visit daughter Mrs Crawford. Divorce actions were filed in the Circuit Court by Alo Whitham against Charles Jeffiges for cruel treatment. Mr and Mrs W O T Phaffey travel to Dana Indiana to visit parents as they plan a 60th wedding anniversary celebration with family. The remains of Mrs Louis Rutledge were transported to Monroe Presbyterian Church for services and burial in Monroe township.

James Morton Indianapolis Crawford John Parson Nether Kerouson George Young Thomas Bloom Mexander Hlanover Cet Thas Unerriege Oakland Java Alexander Pherrison Neb Alo Whitham W. OT. Phaffey Dana Ind Win Th Reed Louis Rutledge John Thorn Haigh Berg Helib Monroe Presbyterian Church Monroe Township Church

Peculiar Accident Burns Car Upholstery in Madison

A bizarre mishap ruined the top and upholstery of Mr Tra Giraves Bent’s car after a gasoline fire started in the tank. Firefighters extinguished the blaze. the car will be repaired at Danner & An dres shop. Also reported is the death of Edward Muse a well known Madisonian in San Francisco from June 1 accident leaving surviving sister Mrs John Schofield brother Win Muse in Cincinnati and sister Mrs Ada Tice.

Eodicaipolis Tra Giraves Bent Caimie Est Mr. Garay Anakinie Graves Danner & Andres Hertian Schiphorst San Francisco John Po Schofield Edward Muse Madison Vogeler W. EL Schofield Cincinnati Win. Muse Ada Tice

Music Class of St Marys School Delights Audience

The St Marys School music class held a morning recital in the school hall entertaining parents graduates and pupils. The program featured solos duets and choral pieces including Verdi and Mascagni selections with refreshments served afterward.

St. Mary's School

Death of Charles Bactus in Shelby Township

Charles Bactus, 29, a well known Shelby township youth, died at his parents’ home near Canaan at 8:30 this morning after a long illness. He is survived by his parents and several brothers and sisters. Funeral services will be at Hebron Church at 11:30 Saturday morning with interment in the church cemetery.

Charles Bactus Shelby Township John Bactus Canaan Hebron Church

Jefferson county tiling plan draws farmer support

In Jefferson County farmers push for tile drainage and a ditching machine. They propose pooling funds to buy a machine and tile flat lands, arguing properly tiled lands could reach 150 to 200 dollars an acre. Locals note past shallow tiling. a regional dealer may be needed to meet demand.

Ingore Phat Trent Puibage Milton Aid Hana Ile Jefferson Jeferson County C. W. Jessup Robert Craig Michigan Road Jefferson County

Real Estate Transfers and Holiday Trip Notices

Daisy D Stewart and husband transfer 29 acres in Saluda township to Hosie O Crafton and wife for 1200 dollars. Edward Jeffries and wife sell two parcels on west Third street to Emma Ransey for unspecified sum. Mrs Charles A Brophy and two children depart by afternoon train for Santa Fe Park Illinois to visit her parents for a month.

Daisy D. Stewart Hosie O. Crafton Saluda Edward Jeffries Emma Ransey West Third Street Charles A. Brophy Santa Fe Park Illinois

Madison News Roundup of Visits and Incidents

Madison notes report Anna Hill Crozier returning from Michigan and visits by Howard Turpin, Charles Hull and family, Frank Elbert, and Harry Crozier. A Detroit New York trip is planned. the Board of Review begins merchant tax inventories. a buggy accident near China injures Mrs Lafayette Brown and a horse breaks.

Madison Lafayette Brown Canaan China

Palmer Bomb Plot Would Have Killed Attorney General and Wife

Washington police believe a misstep by the anarchist who tried to blow up the Washington residence of Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer saved the lives of Palmer his wife and others. The blast could have wrecked the house if placed correctly.

Washington A. Mitchell Palmer Mitchell

Infant Helen Marie Renschler Dies at Three Months

Helen Marie, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Renschler, died this morning at 8:15 at their home on North West Street after a brief illness since birth. The family and friends mourn the loss, with memories of the child described as holy and beautiful.

Charles F. Renschler Helen Marie North West Street

St Marys School Closes. diploma service held at church

St Marys School closed today with no special exercises due to influenza last fall. Sunday afternoon at St Marys Church the commercial department and eighth grade will receive diplomas in a special service, listing names from both classes.

St. Mary's St. Mary’ Church Commercial Department

Jefferson County hosts house warming and society plan

A mixed social at the Dunty & Roth store honors Mass Wath try in Breidenbach with gifts and verses. The Jefferson County Historical Society outlines a four district program of old time dances games and a general dance at Lanier memorial building with 50 cent admission. Franklin County court upholds Ohio voters rights on ratification of prohibition and woman suffrage amendments.

the Daily & Roth Fore Watt Jefferson County Historical Society Lanier Memorial Cottman Ohio Franklin County Common Pleas Court

Death of Ali Schissel Recalls Local Baseball Star

Relatives here learned of Ali Schissel of Indianapolis dying in City Hospital. A former local catcher with Keianapalis and Mordison teams, he was about 40 and survived by two children. He had ties to Miss Deli Butler and Mrs. Mayvine Wing, and relatives recall his ball career and city roots.

Ali Schissel Indianapolis Dent Maro Dailey Fonmer West Second Street Theo Paaeliaor Palelouteen Deli Butler Mayvine Wing Dames Schissel Keianapalis Emepro Panther Mordison Base Hall Erty

Unclear OCR: Apron and Picture Frame Factory Opening

Fragmentary text describes operations at an apron and picture frame factory with references to representatives and a new business enterprise for Modis. Details are garbled, but mentions a ceremony, location clues, and management figures like Levenson and Wotan in a tentative project outline.

Adapor Terror Goth Miro Fe Levenson Pega Ce Thas Rae New Bubsiness Enterprise Modis

Mayer leads Cornell to win in Harvard Stadium

One man, K. A. Mayer, propelled Cornell to first in the intercollegiate track and field championships at Harvard Stadium. He won both the quarter and half events in easy fashion, shown after his second victory.

K. A. Mayer Cornell Harvard

Soviet Republic Proclaimed in Hungary and Copenhagen

Budapest dispatch reports a Czecho Slovakia Soviet republic proclaimed with thousands witnessing the ceremony. Dispatch not yet confirmed by other sources.

Hungary Copenhagen Budapest

Winning mile run by Insaes at intercollegiate race

Insaes led the mile run securing a top place at the intercollegiate event. Crawford of Laativette finished among notable contenders with the fast pace and tight competition shaping the final standings.

Insaes

Officers Elected At Wash ington Fire Company Recull

At the recull meeting of Washington Fire Company Neo last night officers were elected for the entering term. President John Kans and Vice President Great Klein named. Others include Chief Director William Dermott, Secretary General G1, Treasurer Phargan, Chief Engineer Jodimson, First pipesman Leo Yorker, Second hose operator Robert Peddie. Directors Willian Breit enback and Matt Leonard Hook. Chert. Messenger Brooke Wheel. Trustees Richardasen, Strader, Yunker.

Washington Fire Company Neo John Kans Grea Klein Wmn Dermott Secretar G1 Genle Pew Phargan Eecineer Ro Jodimson Pipesman Leo Yorker Popelatian Robert Peddie Pirst Hese Willaan Breitenback Tiese Matt Leonard Hook Dacder Chris Chert Messenger Proook Wheel Richardasen SoM.strader Robert Yunker

Land dispute heard in Scott county court

Arguments in the partition sui of Lutz versus Luty, filed in Scott county, were heard by Judge Griffith. The case involves 130 acres of land in Clark county near Jeffersonville. Defendants claim rights under a written auction sale clause with bids of 11 000 or more. They offered 14 000 at auction, but the plaintiff refused. Defendants’ Jeffersonville lawyers are Warren G. Allison and Jonas G. Howard. city lawyers W. QO. Ford and Curtis Marshall. Plaintiffs’ reps are Stotsenburg & Weathers of New Albany and Sulzer & Bear of the city. Out-of-town counsel arrived on the noon train.

Warren G. Allison Jonas G. Howard Jeffersonville W. QO. Ford Curtis Marshall Stotsenburg & Weathers New Albany Sulzer & Bear

Humphreys Witch Razzle Ointment Ad Claims Relief

An old advertisement touts Humphreys Witch Razzle Ointment for hemorrhoids and related ailments. It promotes free samples from Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Company and lists delivery and available at druggists.

Executrix Named in Hillabold Estate Case

Jeannette Hillabold qualified as executrix of her mother the late Amelia Hillabold estate. John McGregor is attorney for the estate. Judge Griffith took the matter under advisement and will issue a decision later.

Griffith Jeannette Hillabold Amelia Hillabold John McGregor Attourney

Property transfers cited in terse notice

Howard P. Schlichter and wife to tattie Jenkins, property on the cor ner of Elm and Fourth streets, $750. John F. Brown and wife to A. R. Feemster, 50 acres in Graham township, $1,250. London, June 20.-Two British cruisers have arrived at Danzig, where Spartacist disturbances are reported.

Howard P. Schlichter Tattie Jenkins Elm Fourth Streets John F. Brown A. R. Feemster Graham Township London Danzig

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