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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

8

Madison News Highlights Travel and Local Visits

Madison society notes list Mrs Howard Marr and daughter Sarah visiting Carrollton friends. Updates include Allie Mey Willich and Gilbert visiting aunt Rolla Mitchell in Campbellsburg Kentucky and Della Mae Hartley guest of Mrs Al G Winter in Madison. Local trips, arrivals, and social visits noted with several names and places.

Howard Marr Sarah Carrollton Allie Mey Willich Gilbert Rolla Mitchell Campbellsburg Della Mae Hartley Covington al G. Winter Walnut Street

Death of William Bradley at Locust Kentucky

Mrs. George A. Monroe reports the death of her step father William Bradley from heart trouble at his Locust home Kentucky. Bradley had been in normal health until the attack and is survived by several children from a former marriage living in the West. He was a well regarded farmer drawing respect in Argentina in 1915 exported 227 921 gallons of wine.

W. A. Millis Frederick Louise Richard Pekin Ill Sophia Tuttle Jefferson Street Harriet Idina McGlasson Boone County John Feckert Buick Motor Company Tod M. D. Wilson Peter Frenz Brazil Ind Catherine Hubrng Louisville Henry Schanauer Cragmont Street Pied J. Foltz J. A. Morehouse Council Bluffs Iowa G. JK. Lodge George Barth Mr. Barth Sanders St. Louis Louis Beekman Dora Marie Beekman Cincinnati Lev Rebecca Maurer Knienttown George Mauer Springdale Rev. Campbell George A. Monroe William Bradley Locust Mr. Bradley

Pretty function reception for Spore wedding at Hotel Jefferson

A May evening reception and 500 party honored Mr and Mrs Julia L Spore of Nashville. Miss Edna Uaddox and Mr Spore arrived to honeymoon in Madison. Guests in elegant dress enjoyed a three course luncheon and prize table in the hotel's parlors with a long receiving line and floral decor.

Hotel Jefferson Margaret Katherine Mullen Julia L. Spore Nashville Tenn Spore Mullen Mollie Mullen Edna Uaddox Madison Charmeuse Georgette Georgette Crepe Katherine Mallen Haner Prez Alps Mere Louie Winneseid Madiga Snapper Singine Pfortner Mr and Mins Tee Spore Puests

Illinois Wedding Announcement

Miss Helene Heck to Robert Bowring to be married June 20 1916 at the Protestant Episcopal Church Berwyn Illinois Rev Breslin will perform the ceremony The bride is well known in this city and has many friends who extend best wishes and congratulations

Helene Heck Robert 5. Bowring Protestant Episcopal Church Berwyn Breslin

Denzer family sues to quiet title in court action

Nettie Denzer and others filed a suit against Louise Denzer and others to quiet title. Emerson Lemen represents the plaintiffs. The court was adjourned yesterday afternoon to Monday morning.

Nettie Denzer Louise Denzer Emerson Lemen

Night ferry owner shoots deputy reading summons

Ashly, a night ferryman and boat owner, fired on Deputy Sheriff Lester Custer as he read a court summons to Ashly in Monroe township. The knee wound is painful but not life threatening, and Ashly is jailed on a charge of shooting with intent to kill. Police recovered the revolver and Ashly will be arraigned Monday.

Ora Ashley Lester Custer Ashly Alexander Custer Kremer Adbeank Court House Monroe Policeona Alexander Amd Ashly Pulicemma Alexander Fospital Monroe Township George E. Denny Charles Denny Guster Jenkins Front Street Ashley Sulzer & Bear

Local notes and arrivals in Madison and vicinity

Births baptisms and visits fill Madison notes. A son born to Mr and Mrs Ray Eckert at the Denny Sanatorium. many residents travel, visit kin in Cincinnati Indianapolis Bloomington Kokomo and New York. Marriages licenses granted to Robert Turner and Rosa Woods. Mrs J B McCracken hosts visitors. death of Mrs Frank Griffin.

Ray Eckert The Denny Sanatorium Robert Turner Rosa Woods Anna Hirst W. C. Ford Indianapolis J. W. Allen Henrietta Rogers Bloomington Kokomo John £. Niesse Birmingham Ala Grace Hall Willian A. Bierck William Cincinnati J. B. McCracken James Greensburg Roscoe Lee

Tragic double homicide in Milton Kentucky leaves three orphans

Lebert Leatherman, 34, shot and killed his wife Nancy Leatherman, 21, then fatally wounded himself in their Milton home. The couple leaves three young sons aged 2 to 7. A double funeral followed at four o clock with burial at Malfetts cemetery.

Milton Lebert Leatherman Nancy Leatherman Leatherman Jackie James Bayne James Singer Calvert Trimbie County Hite Orville Adeo

Handsome Edifice Dedicates Carrollton Catholic Church

St John s Catholic Church in Carrollton Kentucky was crowded for its dedication with Bishop FF Brossart presiding. The ceremony featured blessings of the walls, High Mass by Fr Ignatius Ahmen and others, a sermon by Fr Antonious Brookhues, and a post service address by the Bishop. The Ohio steamer carried Carrollton and Madison participants, signaling renewed local Catholic interest.

St. John’s Catholic Church Carrollton FF. Brossart Ignatius Ahmen Covington Thomas McCaffrey Charles F. Gordon North Madison Hubert Schmitz Warsaw Otto Hafen Joseph Flynn, V. G Clement Bochlage Charles Bilger Antonious Brookhues Cincinnati Madison Ohio St. Peter’s Society

Saluda Farm Real Estate Sells After Court Order

The court ordered the sale of a sixty acre Saluda township farm after hearing the petition of Elmer W. Scott administrator. Several cases settled include James Brooks vs Madison for 375 and Charles Cravens vs Madison for 25 with costs. Additional judgments awarded and a burglary case to be tried.

Elmer W. Scott Worcester J. Kistler Saluda Township E. S. Roberts James Brooks City of Madison Charles Cravens Curtis Marshall John McGregor Ford Bear Wilkerson George Comley Comley Judge Bear Robert F. Benson The Peoples Loose Leaf Tobacco Warehouse Co P. KE. Bear Sulzer & Bear Edward Vay Solomon Wilson Gray Wilson Sallie Buchanan

Greensburg Faces Madison in Court With Tower Tree

In Greensburg the court house tower shows a growing tree while in Madison a similar image appears. Weeds sprout from multiple smokestacks at derelict West End factories signaling urban decay.

Greensburg Madison Court House

Carnwal Boat Collision Destroys River Carnival

A boat used for a river carnival near Carrollton Kentucky, owned by Capt. Hart and operated with his wife directing, was ripped apart by heavy drift at noon while the family dined. All animals aboard were saved. In Muncie, Mayor Bunch faces trial July 5 after a judge overruled an abatement plea.

Carrollton Hart Muncie Bunch Blur

Kent area farmer Joshua Bennett dies after long illness

Joshua Bennett about 60 died at home two miles west of Kent after a long illness. A respected farmer he belonged to the Kent Methodist church and the Kent Lodge of Odd Fellows. A widow survives. funeral and burial set for tomorrow in Kent. Ensign O O Kessing, reported prisoner by Mexicans at Mazatlan, is nephew of Mr and Mrs Owen Moffett of Memphis, formerly Madison.

Lora L. Riley Cragmont New Albany Schneider David Phillips McLelland Chicago William McLelland Hartford Sennett Oakley Jonesboro Ind Dana Yarbrow Tyree Burke Tyree, Jr Elizabeth Burke Geo. F. Payne Adele Albricht Louisville W. W. Burke East Third Street Frank Griffin South Mulberry Street Westfork Monroe Township S. E. Hospital Joshua Bennett Kent Methodist Church Kent Lodge of Odd Fellows Ensign O. O. Kessing Edward Kessing Greensburg Mazatlan Annapolis Ensign Kessing Owen Moffett Memphis Tenn Madison

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