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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1921

Page

4

Madison News Roundup Keeps Local Life Bouncing

Mrs. John Clark visits from Indianapolis. Carrie Hood re elected Trimble county superintendent at 1200 salary. Smoke social committee holds lively dance with Perry Jazz Orchestra. Belgium birth of George Eitel to Eugene Sauer and wife. Mulberry Street native Wiltumson visits Cincinnati husband in post office. Skirvin guests from Kentucky with Mrs Mary Brown. Donald Bear returns from Chicago law school vacation. St Patrick Day dances at Pythian Hall and Grace Church Eyworth League event. Johnny Wilson retains middleweight title at Madison Square Garden in a disputed decision. Glenarm director Emerson Barrow plans a minstrel show with local talent in Carrollton March 30.

John Clark Indianapol Marie Butler Carrie L. Hood Trimble County E Ks Prof Perry Eugene Sauer Antwerp Belgium George Eitel Fred Sauer Cedar Chiff Wiltum Bson Frank Weber Mulberry Street Cincinnati Cinennati Post Office William Skirvin Henry Skirvin Carrell County Mary J. Brown Clarence Holcomb Third Street Donald R. Bear Chicago University of Chicago Law School S. J. Bear Alex Fagan John McGuire Pythian Hall Jefferson Street Por‘er Louis Shickleys Newton Nungester Indianapolis Elmore Shockley Last Second Street Stanley Cochrane Detroit Mich Maxwell Motors Co Cochrane Herald Margaret Hitz Eyworth League of Grace Church Johnny Wilson Mike O'Dowd Madison Square Garden New York Johnny McAvoy Brooklyn Wilson

No. 4's Celebrate 48th Anniversary

Forty eight years ago yesterday a group formed the No 4 Fire Company which has stood as a spirited fire fighting unit. The present members and their wives sweethearts and mothers held a repast at their hall on North Walnut Street last night with cards dancing social chats and feasting. Prof Winter's orchestra supplied the music for the occasion.

No. 4 Fire Company North Walnut Street Winter

Late Contributions to Human Welfare League

Donations to the Human Welfare League since its report include George S. Cottman three dollars Middleton and Wymond Co five dollars and an anonymous two dollars. The league will need attention through the summer and further gifts are welcomed by President E G Davis Vice President D C Bear Secretary George A Zepf and Treasurer W L Hampton.

Human Welfare League George S. Cottman Middleton & Wymond Co E. G. Davis D. C. Bear George A. Zepf W. L. Hampton

Rotary talk by Dr W A Millis on service value

Dr W A Millis Hanover College president outlines Rotary ideals as a broad democratic service organization. He emphasizes education and community development as core to building churches schools industries and infrastructure, echoing the motto he profits most who serves best.

W. A. Millis Hanover College Rotary Club Rotary Millis Rotarians Madison Wm. Armithage Minneapolis W. H. Miller Richard Johnson Walter Caplinger

Popular Young Couple Weds Frieda L Smith Wayne M Bear

Miss Frieda L Smith married Wayne M Bear last night at Rev W S Raider Trinity Church. Attendants were Judge P E Bear Mrs Albert Campbell and Miss Grace Smith. The couple will reside on Judge Bear s farm near North Madison.

Frieda L. Smith Wayne M. Bear W. S. Rader Trinity Church North West Street Judge P. E. Bear Albert Campbell Grace Smith Andrew Smith Canaan Road P. E. Bear Judge Bear North Madison

Effect of laughter on health and circulation

The passage explains how laughter improves health by stimulating breathing and circulation. It describes laughter as spasmodic expirations that pressurize the thorax, hindering venous blood return to the heart, causing head and neck fullness, and deep breaths that expand the lungs and draw blood away from the heart.

Children of Michigan Family smothered to death at home

While Mr and Mrs Andrews attended a party last night in Sault Ste Marie Michigan their four children aged two to eight died from smoke inhalation after a fire in the parlor of their home.

Sault Ste. Marie, Mich John Andrews

Clara Hamon Sets Move To Screen Career

Clara Smith Hamon announces entry into moving pictures with a California rest plan after acquittal. She proclaims herself the happiest woman in the world while Mrs. Jake L. Hamon, a widow seeking a first degree murder conviction for the other woman, stays in seclusion at her Ardmore home.

Ardmore Okla Clara Smith Hamon Moving Picture California Jake L. Hamon

Agreement on soldier bonus push in early special session

House and Senate leaders announced a plan to advance soldier bonus legislation during the first weeks of the special session called for April 11. The agreement signals coordinated action across chambers to move the measure promptly.

Washington House Senate Congress

The Ladder of Lies at the Opera House Tomorrow

Russell Holman story features Edith Parrish shielding Dora's shame to protect others. Blaine doubts and Ethel Clayton stars in this period drama. The Ladder of Lies shows sacrifice, misunderstanding, and a hopeful ending at the Opera House tomorrow.

Edith Parrish Peter Dora Edith Ethel Clayton Opera House

American Legion Campaign Planned in Indiana

The Indiana State Department of the American Legion budgets 1500 for a two week drive from March 28 to April 10 to recruit new members and boost post interest. District and state officials will visit every post for large gatherings. Jefferson Post No 9 will host a preparation meeting on March 21 at 7 30 p m at the Commercial Club Rooms inviting all ex service men and Legion members.

Indiana State Department of the American Legion Legion Jefferson Post No. 9 Commercial Club

Portrait of Burns Described as Coarser in Features

Scott states Burns's features are unduly refined by portraits. Burns stood about average height with a heavy build and coarse features. Observers note an extraordinary glow in his eyes and Scott exclaims I never saw such another eye in any human head.

Burns Robert Burns Scott

Snow Obstructs Sound as It Falls

A brief note on snow impeding noise, whether already fallen or in the act of descent, highlighting winter weather impact on sound transmission.

Carl Hoop Preacher Brings Noted Sermons to Bastetihibe

The article profiles Carl Hoop, a preacher whose years of discretion and ordination shape his sermons. It highlights his work in Lanna Greek and Webra, noting his impact on Bastetihibe as his home town gains recognition.

Bastetihibe

Madison Jefferson County Public Library to Move to Masonic Temple

The Madison-Jefferson County Public Library Association rents two suites on the second floor of the Masonic Temple and plans to move in on April 1. The library will occupy five interconnected rooms with wiring and redecorating underway to provide air and light. This location may become permanent housing until a Carnegie library is secured.

Madison-Jefferson County Public Library Association Masonic Temple Thebrary Madison

Farmhand Arrest Case Involving Three Year Old

Arthur Redman aged 3b was taken into custody by Deputy Sheriff John A. Schuler and Mr. Fred Watson near Marble Hill on complaint of a farm owner. Redman hired as a farm hand, was brought to Madison and placed in charge of Sheriff Puhammer who sent him to Louisville today. Redman says he was born in London England and is bound for the Pacific coast.

Arthur Redman John A. Schuler Fred Watson Marble Hill Redman Madison Puhammer Louisville London England Pacific Coast

Baseball Fans Lease Irish Hollow for Coming Season

Leading baseball fans lease Irish Hollow to host a season of sport with first class facilities and comfortable seating. A meeting Monday will appoint a manager and captain. players seeking try-outs or team spots are urged to attend.

Irish Hollow

May Marry the Widow of Cork Lord Mayor

London gossip reports Mrs. Muriel MacSwiney widow of Cork lord mayor Terence MacSwiney will wed Art O'Brien secretary of the Irish Self Determination league. The announcement comes from Paris and London social circles.

Jean Reperd London Muriel MacSwiney Terence MacSwiney Cork Art O’brien The Irish Self- Determination League

Influenza immunity and preventable deaths discussed by health officials

Public health officials concluded influenza immunity lasts several years after infection. They warned epidemics in the past caused large deaths and urged continued use of vaccines and sanitation to avert preventable fatalities from diphtheria typhoid and related diseases.

Sarkgeun Cunningadder Phe East Wo

Daredevil Captain Sparks Awe on New York Skyscraper

Capt Charles N Fitzgerald head of New York's air police performs hair raising stunts atop a tall Broadway skyscraper. He walks narrow girders hangs by his hands and balances on his head to keep in trim. Ironworkers stare as he dangles and poses for the camera. His home is in Texas.

Charles N. Fitzgerald New York Air Police Broadway Fitzgerald Capetain Fitzgerald Heme Texas

Cathedral of Modena The Romanesque Marvel

The Modena cathedral in Italy, consecrated in 1114, showcases a premier date Romanesque west facade with three round portals a large wheel window and intricate sculpture. The south side features two octagonal porches and a three–aisled interior houses tombs and sculptures. Guished spire rises from the octagonal upper. the tower reaches about 500 feet high. The adjoining art academy university gallery library and ducal palace complete the site. Modena became a Roman colony around 1830 on the Aemilian Way a flourishing Roman city.

Modena Italy Ineterest Aart Academy Ducal Puice Iss Boc

Sugar Found In Lab Of 198 Plants

A scientific survey reports sugar presence across 198 plant species examined. Researchers cataloged varieties and noted varying sugar concentrations, highlighting plant diversity and potential nutritional implications.

March Started Year as First Month in History

A historical note explains that originally March served as the first month of the year before calendar reforms. It outlines how January and February later shifted to the front, changing the annual chronology.

Harding Coolidge Inaugural Medal Distribution Planned

Photograph shows both sides of the first Harding Coolidge inaugural medal struck by the inaugural committee for March 4 distribution. Gold medals to Harding and Coolidge. silver to committee members. Lrouve medals for general distribution. Elmer I. Hannan designed the medal.

Harding-Coolidge Harding Mr. Coolidge Lrouve Elmer I. Hannan Washington Turtist

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