Madison Herald Local News Roundup March 1921
Mrs. J J Rapp rode to Chicago for the morn ing train trip Mrs B E Cook went to Athens Ohio to visit Louis M Benson of Connersville visits his parents in Madison James Chapman Jr of Cleveland arrives to see his aunt Miss Kate Chapman Hon Samuel B Wells of Scottsburg attends city business Mrs Clarence Jacobs Greensburg operated on for hernia at Wing s Daughters Hospital Kate Chapman receives word on James Chapman s arrival in Los Angeles with six nurses plus other travelers attending Louis Vaughn funeral in Morris Chapel and a large party returns home thereafter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Rapp
Chicago
BE. C. Cook
Athens
Ohio
Louis M. Benson
Connersville
R. Benson
West Second Street
Garfield Vaughn
Louisville
Louis Vaughn
May Marcus
Washington, D. C
Smallwood Copeland
James Chapman, Jr
Cleveland
Kate Chapman
Charles M. Chapman
West Third Street
Samuel B. Wells
Scott County Journal
Scottsburg
Clarence Jacobs
Greensburg
George E. Denny
Wing
Jacobs
Carrie Quirin
James T. Chapman
Los Angeles
California
Chapman
Newport News
Albert Hole
Indianapolis
H. R. Barrar
Corinth
Pete Barrar
Conn Coughlin
Addie Barrar
Jackson
Tenn
Morris Chapel
Brooksbury
Two business houses hit by midnight burglary in Madison
Thieves broke a rear glass pane to enter Fred Bach’s clothing store on East Main street and seized two suits plus other garments and a dollar. Nearby Rahe’s White House shoe store also entered, stealing two pairs of No 6 shoes and $18 from the cash register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bach
East Main Street
Bach
Henry Meyer
Rahe
White House
Mr. Bach
Thelves
Reindeer Steaks Demand in Alaska and Alaska Retina’s Debate
A garbled report discusses reindeer meat and an Alaska debate. It mentions Uncle Sam and Alaskan figures, with unclear references to people, places, and dates. The text includes fragmentary phrases about meals and observers, failing to identify a clear event or outcome.
Madison News Nears Spring In Brief Item List
Birth notices report a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hearne on West Main Street and a daughter Emma Lena for Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Dierkes of Belleview on March 21. A marriage license is issued to Harry L. Sutherland and Mary M. Hall of Jefferson County. Jubilaries note the 50th anniversary of Juniata Tribe IOR. R. M. Mrs. June Gordon of LaFayette visits relatives. Capt. J. W. Adams hosts guests from Trimble County Kentucky. Property deed transfers from Mrs. Rosaline Kunkler to Mrs. Kate McLaughlin on Second Street near Jefferson for 1000 dollars. George William Spry dies at two months. burial at Springdale Cemetery. Invitations go out for Walter Henry Bamford Jr. to wed Meriam Sherwell Ward in New York City April 12. Bamford, born in Madison, is son of Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Bamford of Manchester Center Vermont.
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Emma Lena
Hubert Dierkes
Belleview
Nichols
Harry L. Sutherland
Mary M. Hall
Jefferson County
Juniata Tribe
June Gordon
LaFayette
G. E. Patton
E. J
F. E. Scott
J. W. Adams
East Front Street
Clarence Garrett
A. B. Brown
Trimble County
Kentucky
Emerson Lemen
Rosaline Kunkler
Kate McLaughlin
Second Street
Jefferson
George William
George Spry
South East Street
Springdale
Walter Henry Bamford, Jr
Meriam Sherwell Ward
Sunday School Campaign Aims to Involve Indiana Youth
A statewide drive to recruit Indiana children to Sunday School runs April 24 to May 1. Led by the Indiana Sunday School Association Children's Department under Nellie C. Young, it spans all 92 counties with song fests, storytelling, school parades, pageants and county conferences. Parents will be organized into Father’s and Mother’s classes, and home visits will enlist parental support. Literature on campaign plans is distributed from Indianapolis headquarters.
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Indiana
Indiana Sunday School Association Children’s Department
Nellie C. Young
State Association
Indianapolis
Desertion Case Involves 40th Infantry Deserters
Sheriff Dihampher arrested two soldier boys on Main street on a vagrancy charge and checked with Fort Harrison to verify deserter status. Private McKinley Hardesty and Private Ana Olin of the 40th Infantry are identified. Major Ashbrook at Fort Harrison confirms desertion and orders return. They will be taken to Fort Harrison tomorrow. A $50 government reward was issued for deserters. The men wore soldier clothes and have been in the city for days.
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Dihampher
Main Street
Fort Harrison
Indianapolis
McKinley Hardesty
Co. K
Ana Olin
Co. I
Dihammer
Ashbrook
Real Estate Transfers of Saluda Farm and Kent Property
James A Bladen and wife sell an undivided one half interest in a Saluda farm to Thomas C Bladen for 700 dollars. Herbert Olmstead transfers property in Kent to Philena and Glenn Law for 2000 dollars.
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James A. Bladen
Thomas C. Bladen
Saluda
Herbert Olmstead
Philena
Glenn Law
Kent
Usefulness of Cedar Chests as Insect Protectors
Cedar chests repel insects mainly through tight construction rather than cedar odor. Chips from pen cis factories are distilled for cedar oil or ground for use protecting rugs and woolens from moths. Tennessee red cedar and Spanish cedar chests advertise moth resistance due to quality and airtight caverns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pencis
McCray Names Three to Public Service Commission
Gov. McCray appoints J. W. Mc Cardie George M Barnard and Maurice Douglas to the Public Service Commission in a stated move to fill a vacancy and expand regulatory oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. McCray
J. W. McCardie
George M. Barnard
Maurice Douglas
The
Public Service Commission
Blood proof of parentage uses blood test in court
In San Francisco a blood test determined Virginia Vittori is Taul Vittori's daughter. Judge Fraham ordered Vittori to show cause for contempt over alimony while Mrs. Vittori seeks a divorce. Doctor Abrams reports the child's blood matches both parents’ origins and notes a vibratory test.
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San Francisco
Tor
Albert Abrams
Virginia Vittori
Taul Vittori
Thomas Fraham
Vittori
Abrams
Demand Suffrage in Java Progress of Dutch East Indies women
Dutch press reports rapid strides toward female emancipation in Java under Raden Adjeng Ikarting with upper class women educated in equality theories. Polygamy remains, but progress in martnin schools suggests eventual success despite slow pace and colonial context.
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Amsterdam
Dutch East Indies
Borneo
Java
Raden Adjeng Ikartink
Girls Live Cheaply on a Three Day Menu Study at Western College
Semi seasoned students at Western College for Women in Ohio conduct a cost saving exercise on meals to show low cost living. They assess menus for three days totaling an average of 65 cents per person per day with breakfast, luncheon and dinner featuring staples like cornflakes oatmeal and beef stew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trensehold
Colles
Oaterd. O
Mosque to Rise in Paris for Mohamedans in French Possessions
The article reports plans to build Paris first mosque for Muslims from French colonies in northern Africa Algeria Tunisia and Morocco. Algeria names an Imam. Paris provides grounds. Parliament allocates 500000 francs for construction and a Mussulinan Institute will be attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parla
Africa
Algeria
Tunisia
Morocco
Paris
Cedar Falls Mother Adopts Orphan Baby Girl
Mrs. Hans Hansen of Cedar Falls Indiana, mother of ten, adopts a baby girl to provide a mother for an orphan. She says she loves babies and will raise the child as her own, reflecting a strong maternal instinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Hansen
Cedar Falls
Take The Herald Motto Quotation From Emerson
An odd clipped line presents Emerson’s Thought on honor and recognizing the neighborhood of the great. The brief item ends with a prompt to “Take The Herald.”
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Emerson
Philippine Independence Plea Before Congress
Filipino Resident Commissioner Isauro Gabaldon urged Congress to grant independence to the Philippine Islands, arguing America’s example and the Jones law pledge demand a stable government release and a final act of independence. He praised U.S. altruism and warned against exceptions in international justice.
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Isauro Gabaldon
Philippines
House of Representaives
Qabaldon
Congress
England
Ireland
America
American Congress
United States
Averten
Philippine Islands
Mudeus
General Leonard Wood appeals for Near East Relief funds
Major General Leonard Wood leads a lent sacrifice appeal from Ft Sheridan to aid the Near East Relief. He chairs a national committee urging Americans to support two and a half million Armenians suffering from war and famine, with prominent backers and a New York office coordinating donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Sheridan
Leonard Wood
Sixth Corps
Fine Philippine Hat Making Gains in U.S. Popularity
A Filipina crafts a Philippine hat that is gaining traction in the United States. The headwear, created with traditional techniques, sparks pride among wearers and appeals to both men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Filipino Independence but No Guaranty
A Chicago Tribune editorial argues that Filipino independence is a natural human aspiration and rejects assigning blame to Filipinos for seeking full freedom while noting societal flaws can emerge. The piece emphasizes self-determination and cautions against undue restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
President Harding backs Near East Relief appeal
President Harding endorses Maj. Gen. Leon Ard Wood’s Near East Relief Lenten Sacrifice Offering at 1 Madison Avenue New York City. He urges continuous private American aid to save starving Christians and praises relief efforts as humane and worthy.
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Washington
Harding
Leonard Wood
Madison Avenue
New York City
Near East
Warren G. Harding
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Leoe Watter
Madison, Ind
W. H. Rahe
Knights of Pythias
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Dupont Lodge
Madison Lodge
Dupont Bank
F.M. Griffith
Jefferson Circuit
Covirt
Harry Lemen
Inediana
Harry Levien
Co Court
John McGregor
Simeon Be
Leeland
Harry Cope
Lemen
Jefferson Circuit Court
Harry Lemens
Simeon E. Leland
Harry H. Cope
Harry Lemon
Drorothy
Frank McKay
Graham Bondurant
Dam 39
Markland
Bondurant
Lockport
Kentucky River
Lock 39
Ohio River
Brooksburg
Uncle Sam
Gevatnroe
Peete Nae
Trine
J. W. Hearne
West Main Street
France
Poland
Philippine
Sauro Gabaldon
Gen. Leonard Wood
Woolf Comittee
Andrew W. Mellon
Corthie Roosevelt
Robin
Roosevelt
WTP
Taft
Mars Garden
Joby Grier Hibben
Princeton University
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PL Martins
New York
Henry van Dake
Peocid Behiseo
Pocaik AL
Laymard Wood
U.S. Army
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