Local News Briefs From Madison and Richmond
Mr William Evan of Richmond recently visited his sister Mrs Martin Wade and returned by morning train. Mrs Jd Morricon of Deland Florida arrives to spend the summer with her sister Miss Jennie Fearn. Clerk Prewatt issued a marriage license to George Leng and his bride from this city. The ceremony was performed by Squire Chapman in his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Evan
Richmond
Martin Wade
Jd. BO Morricon
Deland, Fla
Jennie Fearn
George Leng
Boi
Squire Chapman
WOH Miller and Sons Acquire Bear Bros Swing Factory
WOH Miller and Sons purchase Bear Bros swing factory and former stove foundry at the corner of bust and Phar streets. They will run the plant with new machinery and connect it to their lumber business, replacing the demolished west Second street location. The move includes modernizing the operation and expanding capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feme
WOH Miller & Sons
Bear Bros
Old Stove Foundry
Bust
Phar Streets
Wall
Flo
Butterfly business turns profit for Miss Ximena McGlashan
Miss Ximena McGlashan left normal school and returned home to Truckee California. She built a butterfly trade by catching specimens and selling them to collectors and museums for about fifty dollars a week. She then began breeding butterflies and accumulated a comfortable fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ximena McGlashan
Truckee
Cal
Real Estate Transfers In Lancaster And Du Pont
William R. Ellis transfers property in Du Pont to Charles R Rawlings and wife for a sum. Uriah D. Guth sells 114 acres in Lancaster Township to Harvey Hammell and wife for 2300 dollars. The historic battle of Waterloo began and ended within eight hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Ellis
Charles R Rawlings
Dupont
Uriah D. Guth
Harvey Hammell
Lancaster Township
Waterloo
Death of Miss Mary Hugeback at 26 in Madison
Miss Mary Hugeback died at 6 30 PM at her East First Street home after a long lung illness. She was 26 on December 15 and born in Hunter's Bottom Kentucky, but had lived in Madison for years. Survived by her mother Mrs Mary Hugeback three sisters and three brothers. She was a Lutheran and active in church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hugeback
East First Street
Miss Hugeback
Hunter's Bottom
Primble County
Madison
Hugeback
Her Mather
Vinge Schnabel
Emmas Furnor Mas
Sophia Hart
Benjamin
Henry
Chris Hugeback
Lutheran Church
Western Fire Company Motorizes Engine and Hose Reel
At a special Western Dire Company No 3 meeting a plan to motorize the engine with an auto-horse from Thomas Virage of Louisville was approved. The auto-horse, built in St Louis, will attach to the No 3 engine, reach 25 mph, and cost about 2700 dollars with a 60 day delivery and a 3800 day trial period in Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Dire Company No. 3
Thomas Virage
Louisville
DulbNpoto
St. Lewis
Madison
Approvia
Louisdde
Madison to Open Business College Branch
Mr. E C Hewett of New Albany Business College visits Madison to establish a Madison Business College as a branch. The Richert building will house classrooms in August with modern furnishings and a large enrollment hoped for by opening day. Hewett can be reached at the Danner House or third floor Richert building for interested locals. Frank Phillips, janitor at the Lower Seminary, is home ill from a coal storage injury. Mrs. Andrew Schneider and son Joseph and Mr Bernard Heilman sail on Island Queen to Cincinnati to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Hewett
New Albany Business College
Madison Business College
New Albany College
Richert
Hewett
Mr. Hewett
Danner House
Frank Phillips
Lower Seminary
West Third
Andrew Schneider
Joseph
Bernard Heilman
Cincinnati
Frciends
Madison News Roundup May 16 1919 Local Notices and Legal Actions
Births report a son to Mr and Mrs M Frederick Herbst of Fairmount. Mr Frank Bloom returns from Indianapolis. Homes sold on North Jefferson to Mr and Mrs Gilbert Winkle. Turner duo depart for Cincinnati aboard shind Queen. Private Lee Mott returns from Camp Sherman after 15 months in France. Mrs Mary Wolf travels home after sister in law’s death. Mrs Elvira Atkin returns after visit. daughter of Gardner. Divorce filings include Charles Schilling vs Martha Sehnkling for cruel treatment. two children named. Guardian named for Lehi Land infant. pension aim. Divorces sought by William Cheatham from Lillian Cheatham and Leona Vestal Land appointed guardian for Lehi Land. Court cases include Harry Lemen defending Burgess Lawrence on grand larceny charge. divorce actions of Leona Vestal Land and Harry Walker noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Haigh
North
Jefferson Street
Gilbert Winkle
Orville Turner
Goldie Turner
Cincinnati
Lee Mott
Co. B
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Mott
May Mott
France
H. ©. Kimberlin
Indianapolis
Charles Schilling Bts
Martha Sebhilling
Phea
Madisno
Charles Elbert Sehnking
Itosa
Harry Lenin
Pratt
Leona Vestal Land
Lehi Land
Shelby Township
Walter Hanson Land
Harry Lemen
William Cheatham
Lillian Cheatham
William Cheatham, Jr
West End
Madison
Lillian Walker
Harry Walker
Evans
Burgess Lawrence
Roumania Sees Peace Terms As Severe Yet Just
A Roumanian press bureau statement from Berne says peace terms are severe but just, noting they are less harsh than those Germany demanded a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berne
Roumania
MISS BOOTH AIDED LONDON POOR AND NOW HEADS SALVATION ARMY
The article recalls Booth disguising herself in rags to aid the East End poor and describes her rise to head the Salvation Army in the United States. It notes the 1926 appeal to raise thirteen million dollars for the postwar program and urges contributions to the Home Service Fund Campaign with the slogan A Man May Be Down but Hes Never Out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Salvation Army
United States
Salvation Army Home Service Fund
Electric goods use grows steadily in Brazil
The article notes a steady rise in the use of electrical appliances in Brazil, reflecting increased household electrification and shifting consumer habits as access to power expands nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Wilson Endorses Salvation Army Letter from Woodrow Wilson
President Wilson endorses the Salvation Army expressing support for a sustaining fund campaign. He commends the Army’s work and gratitude from the troops, sending a cordial, sincere note to Commander Miss E Booth at Salvation Army headquarters in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss E. Booth
Salvation Army
West Fourteenth Street, New York
Woodrow Wilson
Out of Love Club Organizes Salvation Army Aid Effort
The Out of Love Club, run by the Salvation Army, enrolls discharged girls as life members who pledge to uphold friendliness and simple dress. Members face suspension for gossip and must have earned a good record in a month of post hospital work. Fundraising seeks $13,000,000 May 19 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Corps
Out of Love Club
Salvation Army House Service Fund
Death of Miss Ida Catherine Engel in Cincinnati
Telegrams report the death of 35 year old Miss Ida Catherine Engel after a surgical operation in a Cincinnati hospital. Born in Madison, she was the daughter of Mrs. Louise Eng and the late Joseph Engel. She lived in Cincinnati 16 years and worked as forelady in Rollman’s dry goods children’s department, traveling to New York twice yearly. Survived by her mother and six siblings, the family is heartbroken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Catherine Engel
Cincinnati
Miss Engel
Madison
Louise En
Joseph Engel
Rollman’s Dry Goods
Children’s
New York
Matthew Rousch
Josephine Tarpy
Charles White
William Johann
Fred Thomas
Edward Engel
Three Men Enlisted for Hawaii and Fort Benjamin Harrison
Sergt Bench enlisted three men yesterday for military service and sent them by afternoon train to Indianapolis to complete enrollments. John Burkhardt 711 East First street and Harry Curry 904 Walnut street join cavalry bound for Hawaii while Dilver Poston of Vevay enters construction with the Quartermaster Department. Bench has orders to enlist infantry to be stationed at Fort Benjamin Harrison near home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt. Bench
Indianapolis
John Burkhardt
East First Street
Cavalry
Hawaii
Harry Curry
Walnut Street
Dilver Poston
Vevay
Quartermaster Department
Sergt
Bench
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Humphreys Remedies Catalog Listing Various Ailments
An 19th century style advertised list promotes Humphreys Remedies with free trials and claims to treat numerous ailments from infancy to old age. It enumerates fevers, colds, worm infestations, stomach issues, coughs, toothache, headaches, dyspepsia, croup, malaria, fevers, whooping cough, asthma, kidney problems, urinary incontinence, sore throat and grip. Sold by druggists with address Jane Wolhar and Ace Street, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Infante
Grip
Grippe
Grocery Sale Seals West Main Street Shop Transition
Mr Andrew Augustin Jr sells his Madison grocery and two business houses on west Main street to Mr Fred Kalb. Kalb, a former City Market manager, will assume control next Monday and move into the living quarters above the shop. Augustin plans to stay in Madison with his family. Kalb is an active local businessman with many friends. In Washington, General Crowder denies claims he will resign to join Cube government, amid military justice controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Augustin, Jr
West Main Street
Fred Kalb
Augustin
Madison
Kalb
East Third Street
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Miller & Sons
Purchase Bear Bros Swing Factory
Bulding
Charles Warrison
John Gan
Lester
Sennet
John Brown
Calloway’s
Lews Alexiander
Sheriff's Office
Gammon Brothers
Sherith Monroe
Jtil
Miss Mary Hugeback
Western Fire CO
Business College
M. Frederick Herbst
Fairmount
Frank Bloom
Henry Wahlman
Chicago
Mary Wolf
Charles Snyder
Hanover Road
Elvira Atkin
Ness Coty
Kansas
Hanover
Mrs Atkin
Cool. Gardor
Decessed
Thus City
Court News
Rhine
Urliac
Poke Bonnet
Boya
Iere
Salvation Army Tassies
Salvation Army Home Service
Miss Booth
East End
Tote Booth
Williaena Baeethi
Rew
Pepe Sonk
Evangeline Booth
Wilson
Peseta Wilson
Somme
Hisceditee
Sibratok Adrod Phome
OUT OF Love” Club
C. C. Mengel & Bro. Co
Louisville, Ky
Senrec
Bolling
Wale Beneft
England
Humphreya
Humphreys
Atmiptireys' Toomroo
Medicise
Jane Wolhar
Ud Ace Street
Andrew Augustine, Jr
Washington
Crowder
Baker
Cube
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