Madison City Council Hears Free Elks Band Plan
The Madison city council, with Mayor Harper presiding, heard George Simpson of the Elks Band propose ten free summer open air concerts at sites such as John Paul Park, Middleton Monument Park, or Fountain Square, funded by merchant subscriptions and with a single concert venue to be chosen after conferences. Officials also discussed fly control with closed top garbage cans, riverfront sanitation, sewer work, and condemnation of the old William Tell House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Harria
George Simpson
Elks Band
John Paul Park
Middleton Monument Park
Fountain Square
Elke
Wymond
Finance Committee
Board of Health
White
Johnson
Edward
Denny
William Tell House
National Hotel
Mulberry Street
Jacob Mercer
Trinidad
Col
John Eckert
Snider Preserve Co
Mill Street
Public Works Committee
Ray
Schofield
Main Street
Ed Ward
Jos. H. Stanley
Chas. Lemen
Thoe S. Wolfe
Jos. Bodam
The
Madison May 5 notices and local moves brief
Births report a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John Tore trance. Various residents travel by train to Dana Elizabethtown and Bloomington. Property trades include Thomas Clark buying Main Street residence for 2500 dollars. Franklin College beats Hanover College in baseball. Booster Club fills vacancy with George J. Nivgee as secretary. Edward J Beebt to Gailey Lena Gray wed. Local updates cover a sick child, genealogist Dr. BL Wallace visiting, and Madison residents recalling flood impacts and moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Reed
Hanover
Dana
Thomas Clark
East Main Street
Louis W. Lory
Franklin College
Hanover College
Walter Jones
Mann Bowers
Cragmont
Bloomington
Thomas Mullen
Indianapolis
Booster Club
St. Mary's Church
George J. Nivgee
Henry Gi. Martech
Edward Agnew
Co. C
N. G
New Albany
William Bybes
Laensed
Edward J. Beebt
Gailey Lena Gray
William Gray
Loui Becht
Real Estate Transfers from Amelia Taylor to George Forse
Real estate transfers list several parcels with buyers and sellers. Amelia A Taylor transfers property on hiv street for 500 dollars. John C Lanham and wife transfer property in the city to James A Muret and wife for 950 dollars. Garrett S Matthews and wife transfer 116 acres in Republican township to Abraham B Hammon for 1500 dollars. William S Prichard and wife transfer 60 acres in Monroe township to Lewis A McCammon by private consideration. Lucinda Thom heirs transfer land in Lancaster township to James S Thom for 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia A. ‘Taylor
George ©. Forse
John C. Lanham
James A. Muret
Garrett S. Matthews
Abraham B. Hammon
Republican Township
William S. Prichard
Lewis A. McCammon
Monroe Township
Lucinda Thom
James S. Thom
Lancaster Township
Wonderful Skin Salve Endorsed By Reader Case
Bucklen Arnicà Salve praised as top skin remedy for burns bruises and boils with soothing healing effects. J T Sogsaman publisher notes one box aided his serious skin ailment after other remedies failed. Only 25c at Harper's drug store. Elmer Lafonzo and Genevieve Norton wed in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
J. T. Sogsaman
the News
Cornelius, N. C
Harper's Drug Store
George McKay Re-elected Truant Officer
The county board of education met at the court house to elect a truant officer for 1913 11. George McKay was re-elected on the second ballot after a first ballot showing 12 votes. He was praised as a good and faithful officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
J. H. Hanna
S. J. Bear
City of
Madison
Court House
George McKay
James Cornwall
Lucian Bowen
McKay
Charles Branham Granted Extended Vacation for Health
Charles Branham, Yardmaster at North Madison on the Pennsylvania Lines, has been given an extended vacation to recover his health after twenty two years in the post and fourteen more in other roles. James Green will succeed him, having long served as foreman of the incline plane crew and praised for diligence and reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vevay
Tapp Va
Siebenthal
Sulzer & Bear
Fred Honathan
John Fancher
North
Jefferson Street
Cincinnati
Tilinon
Mrs Honathan
Madison
Knights of Pythias
New Castle
Syracuse
Orry E. Bear
Garand
Caaither
Indiana
New Albany
Harry Wade
Indianapolis
W. F. Sherman
Carrollton
Girand
Kentucky
John Howe
Elias J. Scott
Syracuse Lodge
John Feurstein
A. H L. MacGilasson
Elmer Brown
Guy RK. Vickery
Ernest A. Smith
Joseph Stewart
Madison Lodge
Harry P. Jones
Howard Strong
Brooksburg Lodge
Sidney Weber
C A. Vickery
Gaither
John ©. White
Pythian
Will Nodler
Chauncey Scott
Gregory Klein
William Bersch
Arthur Brushfield
Charles Branham
North Madison
Pennsylvania Lines
Branham
Pennsylevania Linea
James Green
Death of Mrs. J. H. Luckett in Kentucky
Mrs. J H Luckett died after fourteen weeks of illness at King's Daughters hospital. She was born in Campbell County Kentucky near Newport and married to Joe seph Luckett on December 7 2sus. Survived by husband son Garnett V Luckett who died young Myret Isryan four, parents J W and ? Holderfield two sisters Mrs Laura Barnes Mrs F C Burkhardt a brother in C C Holderfield and another Gus Holderfield in St Louis. Funeral held at J B Ray residence on Corn Creek pike conducted by Rev Godby with burial at Moffett cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Luckett
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
J. W. Holderfield
Campbell County
Newsport
Joeseph H. Luckett
Garnett V. Luckett
Myret Isryan
Methodist Church
Mt. Pleasant
Tle
Laura Barnes
F.C. Burkhardt
C C. Holderfield
Tumble County
Gus Holderfield
St. Louis
J. B. Ray
Corn Creek Pike
Godby
Milton Methodist Church
Moffett Cemetery
Fly Crusade Calls for Covered Cans and Screened Manure
Akron plan urges city council to require covered metal garbage cans to reduce flies. It also recommends screening manure piles to limit fly breeding, with citizen cooperation expected. Also notes aviator Charles Wilson killed when his plane crashed at Silver Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Health Commission
Board of Health
Akron
Ohio
Charles Wilson
Silver Lake
Formal notice on flood relief funds directed to Madison
Governor Raleton received formal notice that Mr. Dougherty the Indiana Flood Sufferers Relief Fund treasurer is directed to send Madison 31 000 for aid to damaged property owners. The check should arrive soon as Garrard recommended. Distribution through National Guard officers is maintained where reef was given and these officers bear heavy bonds to the State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. ©. Woolford
Raleton
Dougherty
Indiana
Madison
Garrard
National Guard
James H Burton Dies During Visit in County
James H Burton aged 66 died at his sister Mrs Smith’s home six miles on the Michigan road while visiting. A California real estate man, he leaves a son Claude Burton. A former resident, he will be remembered by older county residents. Funeral Wednesday at Hebron with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Burton
Contract Awarded For Trimble Bedford School Building
The Joint Board of Trustees opened bids from firms including Thomas Whitton Gaebel Faulkner W T Hawke Co Louisville B Robinson Madie son J Chilton Co Campbellburg A L Voters Mile ton H G Mitchell Scotts burg Ind The contract was awarded to H G Mitchell for 6690.00 Bonds and contracts were signed with Mitchell present on April 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble County High School
Bedford Graded School
Thomas& Whitton
Gaebel & Faulkner
W. T. Hawke & Co
Louisville
B. Robinson
Madieson Ind
J. Chilton & Co
Campbellsburg
A.L. Voters
Mileton
H. G. Mitchell
Scottsburg
Ind
Electro Bitters touted as health tonic for weak nerves
Advert says Electro Bitters revitalize tired weak nervous people boosting ambition energy and appetite. Claims improve stomach liver and kidney function with testimonials by Mrs Khinevaul of Ventel Center New York. Available at Harper’s Pharmacy for a dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khinevaul
Ventel Center
N.Y
Sass
Harper's
Jefferson Circuit Court Allowances March Term 1913
List of Jefferson Circuit Court allowances from the March term 1913 with names and amounts for per diem clerks sheriff jurors stenographer bailiffs juvenile court expenses and related items certified by Auditor A. M. Taff on April 30, 1913. Included are Edw M Prenatt Edw M Prewatt Frank McKay James Renfro Henry Schneider and others with amounts ranging from 2.50 to 8750 and a $17.85 expense order to Madison Telephone Co. and other small disbursements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Circuit Court
M.prenatt
M. Prenatt
Frank McKay
Jesse Kurtz
William Drigge
James Renfro
Henry Schneider
Edw. McKenna
James Martin
Louis Hummel
S. Grayson
E. J. Scott
Florence Roch
George Monroe
Albert Wilhelm
James Cornwall
C. A. Bowman
Wm. Gentrup
Frank Schafer
H. J. Zeareing
E. C. Cook
George McKay
Madison Telephone Co
Curtis Marshall
Edw. M. Prewatt
State of
Indiana
Jefferson County
A. M. Taff
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Mesara
A. M. Hadley
J. S.green
John Keller
Newport
Edward Heitz
Robert Heitz
W.C. Mclaughlin
Madisonville
Sarah I
Gale Thomas
Mr. Thomas
William Stanley
Kinge Daughters Hospital
Bill
Fifth Street
E.C. Cook
George Frechtling
Galion
Frechtling
Otto Lloyd
Buccombe
Graham Township
Front Street
Elks
Johnson Foundry &Machine Shops
Good Roads Machinery Co
W. PB. Schofield
Johnson Foundry Machine Shops
Frank Whedon
Chae. Riegwaldt
Agnes Hunger
W. P. Schofield
PC. Co & St
R.R. Co
Fred Schneider
Grea Fy Denny
Shockley & Son
Daily Democrat
P.C. C
St. L. A. R.co
M. M. Laideley
Agt
Pythias
John Toretrance
Oliver Reed
Ana
Fred Young
Rhyker’s Ridge
Elizabethtown
Charles Campton
Saluda Jr
BL Wallace
Franklin
Wallace
Pr Wallace
Jelijah Holsclaw
Woop. Smith
Louise Schreiber
Dayton
Misa Schreiber
Edward Whitham
Whitham
F. F
Elmer Lafonzo
Genevieve Norton
Los Angeles
King's Daughters’ Hospital
FLY Crusade
Capt. Woolford
Flood Fund
James H Burton
Bedford, Ky
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