Madison Mourns As Infant Dies In Madison
News items report a May 9 marriage of Thomas J. Gray of Jefferson county to Bertha Vanosdol of Pleasant township. Winds damaged a Vail’s undertaking roof in Madison. A bank alley pole sparked by wires caused minor damage. Mrs. S. B. Purbush and daughter plan to reside in Madison during wartime. Lieut. Minor serves in France. Walter Gardner, 11 months, died at East First Street. funeral Saturday at 2 PM with burial at Fairmount Cemetery. father Frank Gardner died two months prior.
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Thomas J. Gray
Jefferson County
Bertha Vanosdol
Pleasant Township
Vevay
West Street
Vail
National Branch Bank
S. B. Purbush
Aurthur Sauer
Indianapolis
Madison
Mr. Sauer
Uncle Sam
Roy Minor
Andrew Harper, Jr
Brattleboro
Vermont
Lieut
Minor
France
Walter
Zetta Gardner
East First Street
Fairmount Cemetery
Frank Gardner
Young Ladies' Guild Elect Officers at First Baptist
The April meeting elected Anna King as president with Mrs Homer Tewell as vice president and Helen Jacobs as secretary and treasurer. Tonight's 7:30 meeting at Anna King's home 308 E Third St invites Junior Guild members. The program includes devotional, African Adventures lesson, piano solo, readings, vocal and piano duets, and current events. Oscar Wilde death reported from Cincinnati and Eric Lockard learns of his son in law's passing.
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Young Ladies’ Guild
First Baptist Church
Anna King
Homer Tewell
Secr’y. and
Treas
Helen Jacobs
E. Third St
Fred Klein
Lee Scott
Hilda Dunn
Margaret Stevenson
Ruth Green
Alma Willick
Earle Netherland
Daisy
Virginia Ernst
Saluda High School Commencement at Tryus Church
Saluda high school held commencement with large turnout at Tryus Church. Hanover College students provided music led by Prof. J L Alexander and Miss Mary Samples. Prof. R F Suter gave the class address and Supt Pender presented diplomas. Graduates: Claude Hardy Stella Warner Telma Stucker Euphemia Gravest Beulah Goins. Washington May 10 draft quotas set by Provost Marshal Crowder with Indiana 20812 Kentucky 16937 Michigan 34743.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saluda High School
Tryus Church
Hanover College
J. L. Alexander
Mary Samples
New Washington
R. F. Suter
Pender
Claude Hardy
Stella Warner
Telma Stucker
Euphemia Gravest
Beulah Goins
Washington
Madison Local Births and Visits Highlight Town News
A series of society notices from Madison lists births and visits including a newborn son for Mr and Mrs Bert Lewis on West Second Street and Mrs Benjamin Williams visiting relatives in Austin Indiana. Also noted are travel plans to Kansas City and Indianapolis and a second draft call for Trimble County with 18 to camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Lewis
West Second Street
Benjamin Williams
Austin
Ind
Joseph Hertz
G. W. Augustine
Kansas City
Trimble County
Indiana Women Lead Third Liberty Loan Drive
A letter from Bessie F. Lauenstein praising Indiana women for leading the nation in the Third Liberty Loan Drive notes that district subscriptions reached 3,000,000 dollars, far surpassing the previous drive's 686,309, and credits county chairmen and women workers across Jefferson County and Indiana.
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Evansville
Ind
John Tevis
Madison
Tevis
Indiana
United States
Bessie F. Lauenstein
Indiana Women’s Liberty Loan Committee
Thomas Gray Dies in Ohio at About Forty
Mrs. Isaac N. Gray of Mulberry Street learns of the death of her son Thomas Gray who died last night in eastern Ohio while working as a construction contractor. He was about 40, unmarried, and survived by his mother and brothers Jasper and William Gray and sisters Mrs. Charles Brunton Mrs. Lou Lanham Beatrice and Vinnie Gray. The remains will be brought to Madison for burial with arrival time unknown.
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Thomas Lockard
West Main Street
Oscar Wilde
Cincinnati
Arsenal
Bertha Lockard
Harry
Edmund
Lockard
Isaac N. Gray
North Mulberry Street
Thomas
Ohio
Jasper Gray
Ryker’s Ridge
William Gray
Charles Brunton
Indianapolis
Lou Lanham
Beatrice
Vinnie Gray
Madison
Red Cross Drive Names Township Chairmen
Jefferson county officials announce townships gain Red Cross Drive chairmen to organize campaigns starting May 20. Ella Griffith leads speakers tours in churches during May with cooking demonstrations by Miss Reba Smith. county clubs form pledge and food card distributions.
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Red Cross
Madison Township
Graham Road
A. E. Douglass
C. G. Boerner
Graham Township
Hlon
Hiram Foster
Shelby
Jesse Salyers
Hanover Township
Frank Craig
Republican
Jos. Cooper
AL Whitsett
Milton Township
Clifford McKay
Monroe
John Paugh
Satuda
Cordin Eldridge
Lancaster Township
OS. EL O'Neal
Smyrna
Id. Jeffries
Jefferson County
Peth
Red Cross Society
Ella Griffith
County of Defense
Jd. Scott
W. OG. Rogers
Cincinnati
Council of Defense
R. W. Clements
Pood Club
Clements
Food Administration
Madison
Charles E. Benson
West Madison
E.W. Foster
Samuel G. Boyd
May Wilson
Nora Schwab
Alfred Winters
Milton
Graham
Saluda
G. L. Christie
Agriculture Bureau of
Purdue
Reba Smith
Elks Temple
Hanover
Big Drive To Be Made By Jefferson County War Savings Group
The War Savings Committee of Jefferson County reorganizes to push Thrift Stamp and War Savings Stamp sales with a county wide drive. Precincts become working units with agencies in stores and factories and street sales planned for May 11 by teachers under Prof Long. committees, speakers, publicity, and transportation roles are assigned as part of the campaign. A cyclone near Muscatine Iowa destroyed property of Hayden Gray. his family was unharmed.
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War Savings Committee of
Jefferson County
Prof
Pender
Long
Wooten
Gibson
Prof. Long
Charles Dickerson
Miss Gibson
Joseph Cravens
Wilbur Cornett
Russell Ko Wyatt
Jo. Lawler
Elmer Scott
Edward Roberts
Thomas McGregor
Charles Dibler
Homer Long
Four Registrants for Fort Thomas Induction
The local draft board will induct four registrants for Fort Thomas Kentucky on May 17. Names include Frank M. Thacker general clerk Joseph Holzhauer cook R Leslie Pinder machinist and Irwin McMahon locomotive fireman McMahon registered in Akron Ohio but now in Madison. Columbia South Carolina May 10 Seven soldiers died and ten were injured when a troop train crashed through a trestle near Camp Jackson. Names withheld pending canvass. Mrs Hannah Brenneman Ritchie died April 22 at St Joe Missouri born in Madison widow of Thomas Hitt Ritchie. She is survived by B F Donnelly of this city a nephew.
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Cook
Fort Thomas
Frank M. Thacker
Joseph Holzhauer
R. Leslie Pinder
Irwin McMahon
McMahon
Akron
Ohio
Madison
Columbia
S. C
Camp Jackson
321St Infantry
Greenville
Hannah Brenneman Ritchie
St. Joe
Thomas Hitt Ritchie
B. F. Donnelly
Ritchie
Third District Appeal Board releases class lists for Jefferson county draft cases
The Third District Appeal Board in Indianapolis Thursday issued classifications for agricultural and industrial claims for Jefferson county draft cases. The list names numerous individuals with classes ranging from 1 to 4 and notes no change to local board depen dency classifications.
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Third District Appeal Board
Indianapolis
Jefferson County
Arthur Lichlyter
Roy A. Spurgeon
Guernsey L. Craigmyle
Perry E. Lockridge
Robert N. Thomas
Clarence H. Howell
John B. Wheatley
George E. Boardman
Arthur J. Dew
Thomas J. Gray
Charles H. Wehner
Robert FE. Wood
Frank Taylor
Isaac R. Chambers
John W. Hammel
Clarence E. Stanton
Harry R. Jones
Harry V. Lyon
Nellie M. Bare
Harry A. Pender
James M. Stewart
Thomas EH. Joyce
Forrest L. Hearn
Morris K. Tudor
Chester A. Rush
Charles W. Weber
John L. Wilson
Clyde D. Bright
Perry M. Corya
Ray H. Ramsey
Edward Geyman
Donald W. Scott
Hugo C. Kleb
Guy Copple
Harry Cull
James F. Stewart
Frazier H. Hitz
Clarence
Jacobs
Charles O. Kidwell
Peter J. Regnet
William W. Ehrhardt
Charles B. Weatherford
Algie Mundt
John B. Smith
Ray Black
Forrest Smith
Robert W. Nighbert
Roscoe F. Wilson
Charles Eaglin
L. Otis Pattison
Hubert Brooks
John Kidd
Andrew M. Humes
George A. Terwilliger
Leo B. Schroeder
Roy E. Matthews
Ebenezer Gray
Harley J. McIntire
Clemens E. Giles
Irwin T. Taylor
Chester Goins
Earl E. Scott
Clarence E. Humphrey
Thomas Bishop
Arland S. Reed
Paul Miller
Everett Burress
Marvin Holt
Albert T. Mathews
Clarence C. Cavitt
Thomas S. Stewart
Clair Christman
Harley A. Reed
Omer Proffet
John P. Schraeder
Will Jones
Curtis Gordon
Raymond D. Wyne
Charles G. Jessup
Mike C. Schwartz
Tom Finnegan
Carl C. Jackson
Ora Willey
Alfred F. Lawson
George W. Wilner
Byron Kloopfer
Earl G. Howell
Frank Chitwood
Orie L. McCormick
Harry Huttsell
Otis T. Mathis
Graham Ross
Bert Gill
Harry D. Scott
Hartley Stein
Byron W. Tevis
Harrison Jackson
Ray Nichols
Clinton Kloss
Gilbert A. Winkel
Herbert A. Black
Clifford B. Tague
Everett T. Holt
Joseph R. Whitham
J Frank R. Porter
Jesse C. Hammond
Earl E. Wyne
William T. McDermott
James Peak
George O. Lloyd
Death of Sister Morris Word Reported
Death of Sister Morris announced from Cumberland Maryland after an operation for gallstones. She taught at St Marys school in Madison for several years and left in 1910. Her Madison friends will regret the loss. London May 10 Lloyd George victorious, present ministry stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sister Morris
Cumberland
St. Mary's School
Madison
London
Lloyd George
Health still strong after use of Lecithin and supplements
An OCR fragment discusses health after using a 5 large package supplement for 12 dollars. It mentions good appetite, steady nerves, and no after effects though some fatigue and depression are noted. The text references Lecithin as valuable and warns of no lasting harm from the product.
Edward Schafer Injured by Mule on Michigan Road Farm
Edward Schafer, about 55, was kicked in the face and head by a mule while hitching it at his Michigan road farm, 2 o'clock yesterday. He was taken home, Dr. George E. Denny treated profuse facial and head wounds, and his condition remained semi conscious. Family and friends in Madison express regret and hope for recovery. A conference between Gen. Crower and House Military Committee discussed raising draft age to 40 years.
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Michigan Road
Edward Schafer
George E. Denny
Schafer
Valentine Schafer
Charles Schafer
Madison
Crower
House Military Committee
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Women of
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RED Cross Drive
Women's Council of Defense
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Russell Wyatt
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Ryker's Ridge
Hayden Gray
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Frank Larimore
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