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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1915

Page

5

Remains of Mrs Chaaneth Johnson Laid To Rest

The remains were brought from Detroit on Tuesday and interred beside her husband. She was seventy years old and mother of four. Numerous relatives and neighbors attended the funeral in Indiana, with additional notices of local visits and family connections across nearby towns.

Chaaneth Johnson Ivy Bal Man Indanap Marion Date Tolton Spoura Eho Beisu Moundavn Cal Shadlay Ura Tamaly Facno Pode Vfhomas Ada Adtama Jecetie Sammi Mra Plorenge Oouowne Ea Adams Madisor Fun Jebreys Marien J. W. Hash Noni Henry Jack Baer Creek N. J. van Antwerp Emmi Adams Mary Tudigaie Cal Shadisay Inez New Marion Wm. Writ Agthoanie Shelden Narsillles Cal Shadiay Kowr Thomas Dupont John Our Town Weddin Sn Sud Biarry Dan Ealers Snew Craford Behief View Liured Jesao Witla J.D. Johnston Nordemore Mre. Co Scotta Wheiress Geoorry Madison Thas Prere Messrg Timer Glen Neendlulse Orlands Guyn Les Megars Jacogts Jomnoson Ocr Gervices Tson George Stagerwald Biby Clements Rinne Cincinnati Samuel Stagerwald Joseph Henry Price Hill A. Thory Ester Elizabeth Farrell Mary S. Wyatt John Paul Continental Congress Order Washington Trow Jeanie V. Johnson

Madison Notes and Local Shipyard Repairs in May Dispatch

Madison reports a flurry of travel as Dr J J Rapp W L Simpson N Dickerson G R Bryant J F Childs and others depart for Indianapolis North Vernon Greensburg and Rochester. Shipyard work on the Greensburg wharfboat continues while local households host visitors and prepare for Decoration Day services.

J.J. Rapp Indianapolis W. L. Simpson North Vernon N. Dickerson G. R. Bryant J. F. Childs Greensburg W. Orville Ford Louisa Kraut Lincoln Dixon Herbert Wieburn Charles Tate Tergon

Sunday School Baseball League Opening Schedule

Official schedule for the Sunday school baseball league lists Trinity versus Baptist as the opening game on May 31 at 3 30 p m. Games run through June 24 with various matchups and all times shown for 5 00 or 6 00 p m. Age limits apply to different groups and conduct rules forbid transfers between schools and ban profanity or ungentlemanly conduct with protests possible.

Trinity Vs. Baptist the Nationale Baptist Va Trinity Lutheran Va Second Byteran Second Presbyterian Baptist Christian First Presbyterian Church Trinity Va. Baptist Trinity Va Piret Presbyterian Christian Va. Baptist Trinity Vs First Presbyterian Christian Va Firet Presbyterian Biret Presbyterian Va Trinity

Charlestown Couple Quietly Married Six Years

Charlestown residents Charlie Sc Riley and Katherine Dettmer kept their six year old marriage secret while living at the George T Beeler residence. Riley previously worked in a grocery business and as a bookkeeper at the New York Store in Louisville. Dettmer also worked at the store before retirement. The pair, once playmates and sweethearts, continued daily trips between Charlestown and Louisville after marriage.

Jeffersonville Charlies Sc. Riley Katherine Dettmer Charlestown George T. Beeler Riley New York Louisville Fourth Street Market Jefferson Walnut Fourth Mr. Riley

Poland A Desert Future Is Dark

Robert Crozier Long reports from central and southern Poland and Polish Gunlieia on a war ravaged landscape. He describes burned villages, destroyed factories, mass refugees, widespread hunger, and forests cleared to fuel war, painting a bleak future as Poland sinks into irreclaimable ruin.

London Robert Crozier Long Poland Gunlieia Baura Nida Dunajee Wilfaki Warsaw Rudo Cay Leda Podz Piotirkow Lowies Skaryszomn Ostrowieg Fim

Boys tossed from buggy survive wild windstorm

A buggy carrying Willard Jackson and Francis Street was torn from the shafts and blown twenty five rods before overturning. The youths clung to a telephone pole and escaped unhurt though nearly naked. A 250 pound hog was blown into a 3 foot high trough and rescued. Hail formed four inch cakes across fields after the storm north of Huntington on May 16.

Huntington Willard Jackson Francis Street C. W. Isurt

Madison Wholesale Markets Flour and Grain Prices

The record lists prices for oats corn seeds and grasses with multiple bids from J Schofield & Son and Middleton Wymond Co coal. Prices for alfalfa clover timothy and sunflowers show per bushel or per pound rates with notes on quality slight bearing on price.

Ence Eesceucuees J.schofield & Son Sereneas Middleton-Wymond Co Pittsburg

Play costs outweigh art for Hamfat Jones

Hamfat Jones declares the pay matters most as he voices his stance on acting versus performance value. The remark appears in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reflecting a preference debate within the theater world.

Pye Hamfat Jones St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Matching Pairs Hide True Natures, Express Notes

Buffalo Express quotes suggest two people appear well matched but lack real insight, calling them out as fools to each other. The remark frames a witty social observation on compatibility and brains.

Buffalo Express

Stowaway Draftsman Found After Eight Days Adrift

Leland Farmer, a young draftsman, hid in the lower hold of the steamer Admiral Evang at Seattle. Discovered wedged head downward between hay bales, he had eight days without food or water but is expected to recover. He mentioned opportunities for draftsmen at Ship Creek Cook Inlet as federal railroad material is prepared.

Seward Alaska Leland Farmer Admiral Evang Pacific Alaska Navigation Company Seattle Ship Creek Cook Inles

Speed Maniacs remind drivers to heed the law

The Philadelphia Record notes how reckless motorists may feel invincible as police chase them and public safety concerns rise. The piece recalls fears of dangerous driving leaving victims in its wake and urges caution on the roads.

Philadelphia

Dog's Nose Called Centerpiece of Story

Comic note from the Baltimore American humor column remarks that a dog's nose should be more ornamental than it is and asks why, answering that it is his center piece.

Baltimore

Cork Leg Fails to Save Man in Cleveland Lake

In Cleveland near East Ninth street Owen Kelley fell from a plier into the lake. His cork leg buoyed him but could not keep his head above water. Commander Kelly of the Dorothea pulled him from the water as rescue arrived ashore.

Cleveland O. Owen Kelley East Ninth Street Kelly Ohio Dorothea

Wisest Tales and Herring Flows Across Britain

A collage notes sayings from Washington Star and Detroit Journal about wisdom versus wealth and the barber's trade. It cites Great Britain s herring ports in peace time with Yarmouth and Lowestoft leading catches and Grimsby figures, estimating a near 8 billion herrings landed in twelve months across the British Isles.

Great Britain Great Yarmouth Lowestoft Grimsby British Isles

Twin Brothers Hurt Same Day in St Marys Industrial Accidents

Twin brothers Loren and Lowell Lipp aged 19 are temporarily disabled with hand injuries from separate industrial plants in St Marys Ohio. They were hurt the same day and about the same hour.

St. Mary’s, O Loren Lowell Lipp

Daily Market Report May 17 Grain and Livestock Prices

Market summary lists wheat corn oats hay and livestock quotes with bid ranges. Strong No 2 red wheat 1.60-1.65, corn No 3 white 77-78, oats 64-64.5, hay steady at 60-60.5, cattle and calves mixed good to choice prices, hogs receipts 3,500 with various weight ranges from 140 to 210 pounds.

Eeecverevees Timothy Cecesses Cecceveves Timothy Couse

Pine-Tar-Honey Health Tonic Ad From Dr Bell

An old advertise ment pitches Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey as a health tonic sourced from pine forests. It claims antiseptic and healing properties and urges readers to buy at druggists, noting price 260.

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