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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1920

Page

3

Marriage Licenses Granted in Madison

James Ro Evans of Indianapolis and Mane Vaughn a Jefferson county teacher were granted marriage licenses today by Derk Prenatt. The report notes arrivals from California and names several people with varied occupations and a pending pastoral assignment at St Marys church as Father Boyer plans travel.

James Ro Evans Indianapolis Mane Vaughn Jefferson County Derk Prenatt Wor Davidson David Boyer Fither Boyer Rivatayvelie Rene City

State Highway Commission Tours Madison Inspecting Routes

The State Highway Commission visited Madison yesterday afternoon with Director Wright to inspect two proposed routes into the city from the north. They traveled in two large autos over the old State road toward Versailles, then up the Michigan road to Vevay, and planned to return via the river road to Madison and on to Indianapolis.

State Highway Commission Madison Wright Old State Road Versailles Michigan Road Vevay River Road Indianapolis

Closing of Dehler's Store Leaves Madison Regret

The remaining stock of A. J. Dehler’s shoe store is sold to his brother John V. Dehler of Seymour and shipped by motor truck this afternoon. Fixtures go to Wm. C. Roth. The Dehlers plan to spend time in Covington, Kentucky before returning to Madison.

A. J. Dehler John V. Dehler Seymour Charles Ziegler Madison Wm. C. Roth Dehler Covington, Ky Mr. Dekler Frank Kreidler

Governor Coolidge vetoes 2 3-4 percent beer bill

Boston May 6 Governor Coolidge vetoed the 2% beer bill saying its passage would be hypocritical and that passing it would not produce beer and any action would be treated as a crime. The silk industry of China employs 4 to 5 million people.

Boston Coolidge China

State Convention charms with music and open reception

Wednesday evening program from organ prelude to reception impressed attendees with beauty and pleasure. Hostess Miss L G White welcomed guests including Mrs. Monroe Merker of New Albany and Mrs. L J Mansfeld who gave the principal address. Delegates listed from Indianapolis Evansville Fort Wayne Terre Haute and New Albany among others.

L. G. White Lovan 1St Presbyterian Church Mansfield Towa Wingfield Indianapolis Maine Steeg Hitz Madison Orth Terre Haute Conn Evansville Merker New Albany Bower Ft. Wayne Thompson Hilker Leland Regan Wilson Tibbe Etta Mauzy Muncie Pickerill Babb Barbier Masters Connersville Lennay McDowell Hall Mertz Rans Logansport Busch

Oscar Blammerstein on actresses leading pure lives

The playwright Oscar Blammerstein advised actresses to lead pure lives. He recalled a past actress who improvised and mocked critics by claiming she knew how much emotion to display after a failed scene. The anecdote illustrated his view of emotion in dramatic performance.

Oscar Blammerstein Apoeod Lamimerstein

Blotting Pad Reveals Secrets in a Tangled Courtship

In the Jerome house, Josie confronts Judson about a hidden blotter and a lettered love passage. The exchange uncovers jealous tension, a planned elopement, and Josie’s fear as Judson presses for marriage while she remains torn by another correspondence. The scene ends with Josie asking what to do until she sees his face.

Bratus Mr. Jerome Tadeo Ferome Hirself Ferewell Ste Yeuers Jose Judson Josie Pred Joie Judd Mell Joieie

Madison May 7 social notes and licenses

Madison May 7 local notes report Miss Anna McBride departing for Indianapolis to visit relatives including Mrs John Manion and Mr and Mrs Ray Erion. marriage license issued to Chester Ashton of Paris Indiana and Miss Felene Witt of the county. Various residents leave for distant visits and return, with several movements among Madison families and a pending corporate tax matter before the county auditor.

Anna McBride Indianapolis John Manion Ray Erion Donnie of Milford Will Haumesser T Street Chester Ashton Paris Tnd Felen Wittam Dora Woltfeld Frankfort Net Ol. Stern Case Second Street Anne Garrity John Carrigh Chicago James E. Mitchell Moe Donkin St. Joseph Ben Williams Osgood Charles Mullen East First Street Mr Mullen Widbey City Ko Fo Beoson Mary PT. Ranwin Idaho Esteier Roberts Pittsburgh Ug Assessment Corporation Af Corporatians Oy Madison Biw Suertte Dart Wayne Bane Dowar Abeoad Mitron Esley

Memorial Day Observance Committees Formed in City Hall Meeting

At a recent city hall meeting Commipt Eris appointed multiple committees to organize Memorial Day events. The roster includes presidents Bayard Hughes and C P Richardson as secretary, with J W Levis as treasurer and Harry Ed Weiss as secretary.

EL Cope Bayard Hughes C. P. Richardson J. W. Levis Harry Ed. Weiss Woo. Ford J. W. Bishop J. R. Colgate G. Johnson J. K. Schofield G. Mo Daily

State ConvenilAn Otheers Fleeted and Delegates Chosen

A state select list names delegates for an upcoming international convention. The roster highlights key figures and appoints alternates to represent the state at the event.

Otheers

State Order of Pioneers convention closes at First Presbyterian

Members of the State Order of the Pioneer Daughters gathered at the First Presbyterian Church for a two day convention. Delegates heard reports on funds and hospital support, elected representatives to the International Convention in St. Louis, and honored deceased members. The event featured a memorial service, a silver cross pin presentation, and guest hostesses.

Scott Cirche Meuibeers Dense Ett Perre Haute Jobe Cen Evansville New Albany Port Wayne OS. Cheisan Fort Wayne Dr Beowe Caryest Serre Haute Maniatis Serview Win Daughters Hospital Prances Ross Katherie Voss Jane Miller Georgine Cottald Isis Bear Frederick Bear Paterna Lowry Coches Sarah Plizabeth Dewert Terre Hate Qaother Emma Scott Cinedo Muanie Bond Kella Rottmann Jose Partington Terre Haute Moses Cochrane Madison Dala Walk Logansport St. Louis General Fund Mansfield John Cowan John Coon Evansyile Hotel Jefferson Hastevetony

First Baptist Church Extends Call to Rev E A Shultz

At the monthly meeting the First Baptist church voted to call Rev E A Shultz as pastor. He currently serves as pastor in Goshen Indiana after returning from army chaplain duty and is described as a young man with exceptional preaching ability.

First Baptist Church E. A. Shultz Mr. Shultz Goshen Ind

Two Bank Robbers Dead After St. Louis Hold-Up Attempt

In St Louis two robbers were killed during an attempted robbery of the Drovers National Bank at 10 this morning. Police recovered firearms and are investigating the confrontation. No further details on suspects or injuries provided.

St. Louis National Bank

Wilson plans direct contact with Democratic convention

President Wilson will communicate with the White House via telephone and telegraph from the San Francisco convention hall, remaining in Washington. No choice of personal representative has been announced. The note adds that toys as a whole have yielded larger profits than any other class of inventions.

Washington Wilson San Francisco White House

Bluebeard Divorce Trial Claims Twist in Fatal Night

In a muddled report, James Walser vows and Mrs Oliver reboits are linked to a fatal event. A man seen with Mrs. Robert before her death is identified, while a body is found at an undetermined location. The case centers on alleged connections to a Bluebeard style dispute.

Bluebeard Diaves Aia James Walser Ohiver Hady Bypant Vear

Five Men Arrested in Evansville Whisky Ring Indictments

Five men were arrested in Evansville today under federal indictments related to a whisky ring. Most are former schoon keepers active in civic affairs. no city officials have been taken into custody yet.

Evansvile Indianapolis

Russia open to wide Russo-British peace talks

In a wireless message to Lord Curzon, Bolshevist Foreign Minister Tehitcherin says Russia is ready to negotiate a Russo British agreement of the widest scope. In Hartford, Gov. Holcomb to weigh a special session to ratify the suffrage amendment after emergency Week pleas. New York hotels employ three per sons to every five patrons. Holly trees resist insect attacks. Boots reportedly date to 07 B.C.

London Meg M. Tehitcherin Bolshevist Lord Curzon Russia Hartford Conn Holcomb New York

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