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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1916

Page

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Social Evening at Neighbert Home in Madtoon Ind

A March 9 1916 report notes a Tuesday night gathering at Harry Neighbert’s residence in Madtoon Indiana. Attendees included Fay Neighbert Althes Warman Lottie Neighbert Isabella Elsen Mildred Bruner Hazel Uchele May Giltner Florence Kaag Siclen Kaag Mamie Montgomery Alma Lyle Russel Kaag Russell Kleopfer Howard Kleopfer Henry Kaag Carl Uebele Clarence Rensehler Jacob Thienes Elmer Kleopfer Louis Stein Castel Black Raymond Montgomery Harry Giltner Ubie Johnson Lloyd Neighbert Russell Neighhbert Ralph Elsen William Bruner Earl Neighbert and Mr and Mrs Hartley Stein. The evening featured party games and a lengthy social time with guests departing late.

Harry Neighbert Fay Neighbert Althes Warman Lottie Neighbert Isabella Elsen Mildred Bruner Hazel Uchele May Giltner Florence Kaag Siclen Kaag Mamie Montgomery Alma Lyle Dick Warman Clara May Neighbert Russel Kaag Russell Kleopfer Howard Kleopfer Henry Kaag Carl Uebele Clarence Rensehler Jacob Thienes Elmer Kleopfer Louis Stein Castel Black Raymond Montgomery Harry Giltner Ubie Johnson Lloyd Neighbert Russell Neighhbert Ralph Elsen William Bruner Earl Neighbert Flartley Stein

Poverty social at Young Peoples Society draws crowd

The Manville Young Peoples Society held a poverty social last night with games and fines for dress code violations. Miss May Tevis won the prize for the most poverty stricken appearance. The Community Association named delegates to a County Agents meeting. Dr. W A Millis will speak on community betterment at Red Men's hall next Thursday with stereoptical views. Purdue's Prof John A Linke to organize a boys and girls club on March 17 with a prize for the best ear of corn from boys under 16.

Young Peoples Society Tevis Garfield School Community Association Victor Vernon Walter Ralston Will A. Rogers Court House W. A. Millis Red Men's Hall Manville John. A. Linke Purdue

Madison Kidney Health Ad Warns and Endorses Pills

A Madison advertisement urges readers to treat back pain as kidney weakness and promotes Dean's Kidney Pills from Harper & Co. The spokesperson Mrs. Nannie Oakley of Madison testifies the pills strengthened her back and regulated her kidneys. Price 50 cents at all dealers.

Dean Madison Nannie Oakley Walnut Sr Harper & Co Oakley Foster-Milburn Co Preps Buffalo N. Y

Dunn Library Fund Established At Hanover College

By will of Moses Fell Dunn of Bedford a fund of 810,000 was left for a Dunn Library at Hanover College. The Union Literary Society received the money and a committee will select and buy books to be kept in the college library for student use. The Beta Theta Pi fraternity local chapter received a $1,000 bequest from Mr. Dunn.

Hanover Ind Moses Fell Dunn Bedford Dunn Union Literary Society Hanover College Beta Thets Pi Fraternity Wilbot Duin

Utica Citizen to Be Given Honor On Proctor Day

Miss Misa Wilson, praised as a rising lyric soprano with a career near launch, garners civic honor for Utica with Proctor Day planned as a city wide holiday. The event, proposed by Mayor James D. Smith and supported by the chamber of commerce, aims to fund celebrations via public collections and mark the memory of local benefactor Proctor.

Utien N. Y Tuen Eusefit FL Towe Chamber of Commiterce Woodsen S. Vt Mike Thode

Bride in Kentucky hospital after suicide attempt

Zelima Frederick Maloney a newlywed two weeks in Kentucky attempts suicide by swallowing carbolic acid after a reproachful letter from husband Frank Alalones saying he would not support her. She remains in critical condition at St Joseph's Hospital in Lexington Wy. The bride's death stirs considerable attention.

Lexington Zelima Frederick Maloney St. Joseph’s Hospital Sun Juliette Frank Alalones

Indictment of tragedy in Camnelton: Kingham family violence

Mrs John King of Camnelton Indiana and Marek Mes were named in a brutal incident where a husband slashed his wife then killed himself in the presence of three children. She recovers and speaks, recounting his despondent act and intent to kill himself. Kingham’s funeral was held today.

Camnelton Ind Marek S. Mes Joan Wingham Hotises Kingham

Separated Jolson couple reconcile after weeks

The Jolsons, once separated, announce plans to end their days together in happiness. Mrs. Jolson cites youthful blindness in marriage and notes their reconciliation followed weeks of effort. A Berlin correspondent discusses German obedi ence to authority and its wartime efficiency.

Plochottedawa N. Seber Aeeope Vergy Vis Caieb Boditiergi Mildred Loder Vironia Iad JeGisern Hes Jemsen Abredjedi Chen

Nelson Relic Pawned After Lady Hamilton Hair Found

London police seek ownership of a finely crafted miniature of Lord Nelson with Lady Hamilton’s hair, valued over 5000 dollars. It had been pawned for five dollars since 1912, later redeemed by a taxi chauffeur who claimed it was a wedding gift for his wife. Officers doubt the tale and have arrested him on suspicion of possessing stolen property.

London Lord Nelson Lady Hamilton Nelson

Underwear Sewed On For Winter In Evansville Schools

Evansville Indiana reports 50 school children found with underwear sewn on for winter. Dr Wallace G C Dyer chief medical inspector ordered parents to remove the garments. Take The Herald.

Evansville Ind Wallace GC. Dyer Thevansville Public Schools Ile

Mascot Dog Saves Purdue Fraternity In Fire

Lafayette Ind Bob the bulldog mascot of Sigma Phi Epsilon at Purdue university woke twenty four members by barking as flames engulfed two floors of the fraternity house. All but one student escaped down the fire escape before the building was destroyed.

Lafayette Ind Bob Sigma Phi Epsilon Purdue University

Botel owner kills giant wildcat in Towanda county

Joseph Cop of Powell tavern battled and fatally shot a monster wildcat weighing nearly fifty pounds. The beast, the largest ever killed in the county, nearly killed Camp’s dog during the struggle reported by The Herald.

Towanda Joseph Cop Powell

City bids for ash and garbage hauling attract large turnout

City council accepted bids for two districts beginning March 15 1916. Judges chose James Yater for District 1 and Manson Lanham for District 2 after reviewing lower offers and noting concerns over efficiency.

Crozier Nichols Turner Bros Packet Ohio Cisco West Madison Crooked Creek Public Works Committee Fourth Street Walnut Streets Niesse FL HL Austin Harper Charles A. Bowman James Leatherbury Ruscooth Lee Robert Davis Thomas Davis Indianapolis Blue Pring & Supply Co Harry Orem Andrew Jacobs Nicholas Schultz George Selip Torrance Sationary & Printing the Courier Co Florence Roch Nicholas Schulte Madison Light & Railway Co Holwager Thomas Lilley East St Opera House Chorge A. Dew Calvin S. Brown William Lovell James Yater Edward Pierce James I. Buchanan W. A. Toombs Charles R. Lee Manson Lan Manson Lanham Dew Yater Oliver Holwager Oscar Oliver John M. Cisco George J. Niesse John Feuerstein Committee On Public Works

Revival Converts Over 400 At North Vernon Church

Rev. Fred R. Davies of Charlestown closed a successful revival at the Christian church in North Vernon Indiana. More than 400 persons were converted and a fund was raised to call a pastor. Rev. Scott of Cincinnati has accepted the charge here.

North Vernon Ind Fred R. Davies Charlestown Christian Church Rust Scott Cincinnati

Quarrel Sparks Shooting in Utica Near Primary

Alonzo Brendel 42 shot 24 year old John Case after a quarrel over the upcoming primary. Brendel surrendered to the sheriff claiming self defense. Case was wounded in the abdomen. both men have ties to local labor and farming, with Brendel working in Kentucky quarries.

Jeffersonville Ind Alonzo Brendel John Case Utica Brendel Case Kentucky Ohio River

Phi Mu initiates pledges as Millis attends presidents’ meet

President Millis of Hanover College travels to Indianapolis for a conference of Indiana College Presidents at the University Club. The Phi Mu sorority plans to initiate Margaret Long of Salt Lake City Utah Alice Millar of Madison Mary Downing of Crawfordsville and Edith Ellet of Rockville tonight.

Hanover Ind Phi Mu Hanover College Margaret Long Salt Lake City Utah Alice Millar Madison Mary Downing Crawfordsville Edith Ellet Rockville W. A. Millis Indianapolis Indiana College University Club

Marshall Warns of Quick Defeat Without Training

Vice President Marshall visiting Chicago argues the United States would be speedily whipped in war with current forces. He calls for military training at universities at the government's expense to strengthen national defense.

Berlin Germany United States Chicago Ill Marshall

Olney Arnold dies en route home from Cairo to Lisbon

American Consul General Olney Arnold died in Lisbon on Saturday while returning from Cairo for a vacation. The report notes New York State has about 700,000 school children.

Cairo Lisbon Washington, D. C Olney Arnold New York

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