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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1916

Page

5

Local Notices and Society Notes From Madison May 25 1916

Daily briefs report travel to Dupont Osgood Prestonville and Lafayette with visits by Margaret Gibson Bernice Stern and John L Niesse. Mrs Ben Reed of Dana recovers from surgery at Kings Daughters hospital. A 50 foot steel flag pole is installed on Middleton monument grounds. India Claria Cook bride elect weds H Clay Jordan on June 12 at the groom’s home.

Bernice Stern Purdue University Lafayette I. L. Stern A. D. Wilmuth Louisville Kings Daughters Hospital James White George W. Middleton Middleton India Claria Cook H. Clay Jordan Amelia Cook

Madison Township Eighth Grade Commencement at Eggleston

The Madison Township eighth grade graduates will be honored at Eggleston School on Thursday evening May 25. The program is expected to start at 8 p m. Students include boys Kenneth Underwood Paul Wallace Joseph Vaughn Roy Keller Cameron Taylor Graham Thomas Elmer Cordrey Charles Bramwell Richard Mundt Gordon Holdcraft Dale Black William Officer Chester Sandifer and girls Helen Douglas Amy Armand Mary Alstatt Helen Requet Margaret Wood Verrel Dema ree Esther Bracken Elma Ringwald Jennie Copeland Jane Carson May Phillips Hazel Meeks Elizabeth Schafer Golda Jacobs Eloise George. Colors are Gold and White. flower is Red Rose.

Madison Township Eggleston Kenneth K. Underwood Paul Wallace Joseph Vaughn Roy V. Keller Cameron Taylor Graham Thomas Elmer Cordrey Charles Bramwell Richard Mundt Gordon Holdcraft Dale Black William Officer Chester Sandifer Helen Douglas Amy Armand Mary Alstatt Helen A. Requet Margaret M. Wood Verrel H. Demaree Esther S. Bracken Elma Ringwald Jennie A. Copeland Jane Carson May Phillips Hazel Meeks Elizabeth M. Schafer Golda Jacobs Eloise George

Estate final report set for hearing. multiple court actions noted

Charles Sehmidlapp administrator filed final report for Ida A. Sehmidlap with June 13 hearing. Several cases noted include Furnish divorce dismissed. Wrighthouse v Adams slander dismissed. Barber partition dismissed. German Bldg 6 mortgage foreclose for 589.82. Underwood estate claim allowed 400. Grand Jury adjourned after 2 days with 16 witnesses and 3 indictments. county farm Orphans Home jail visited and found satisfactory.

Charles Sehmidlapp Ida A. Sehmidlap Atty. I. S. Roberts Coretta Kirk

Real Estate Transfers Reported for 160 Acres in Hanover Tp

Jerome Clark and wife transfer 160 acres in Hanover Township Clinton county to Isidor Hessel of Marion county for 10000 dollars. The record notes the parties and property location with stated consideration.

Jerome Clark Clinton County Isidor Hessel Marion County Hanover Tp

Celebration marks 80th anniversary of Madison church

The Christian Church of Madison begins a four day celebration May 24 to honor its eightieth anniversary. It organized May 29 1806 meeting first in Joseph Tilford’s home and later in his furniture shop. A long list of pastors members and a four day program follow including services prayers songs and addresses led by Elder John Moody and others.

Christian Church Madison Joseph A. Tifford Kasper Fotm Poplar Street Main Third John Bs. Niesse Universalists Ehdl Gayosoul Red Men's Tall Tme J. Murray Tiaslor Ben. L. Smith J. B. Ludwig George Smith Ben L. Smith Kate V. Johnson Callin Harrison James O. Lawson John W. Moody W. A. Barber Florence Conway The Jesse Mavity Love H. Jamison Wm. C. Bramwell J. J. Sadler Philemas Vawter J. WH. Lockwood John C. Miller H. H. Black Ludwig W. Hardin W. O. Carter Robert T. Matthews Carroll Quinn Wright Ralph Julian CG. A. Kiueberger L. DP. Ridgaway Geo. F. McGee W. HH. Meners, II C. Jackson M. H. Jacks J. V. Coombs J. M. Kennedy J.P. Rawlinson Vv. J. Powell J. Murray Taylor S. W. Traum James T. Lawson K.P. Smith J. W. Turker Jefferson County Solo W. I. M. Hackleman Jesus C. W. Cauble J. W. Lanham W. FE. M. Hackleman

A Mistake in the Policy of Bethlehem Steel

Bulletin urges public correction of armor procurement claims as Senate debates spending 11 million dollars to建立 a government armor plant. It argues U S armor costs have been lower than rivals and vows no wasteful government plant, asserting the need to publicize misinformation.

Bethlehem Steel Company Senate of the United States House of Representatives Senate Committee On Naval Affairs CTR Eee

Gala Week at Purdue Invites Madison Guests for June Exercises

Madison relatives receive printed Gala Week invitations from Purdue University faculty and senior class for June events in Lafayette. The booklets list Gala Week program details, committees, officers, and a class roll of 318 graduates. Tomorrows ceremonies mark commencement with diplomas awarded to Madison High School alumni including Vinton Matthews Crawford Ralston, Carl Bach, John Niesse, Bernice Stern, and John Sample.

Madison Purdue University Lafayette P. U. 16 Cass Madison High School School of Agriculture Vinton Hunt Matthews John Crawford Ralston Robert Newton Thomas School of Electrical Engineering Carl Gertz Bach John Leo Niesse School of Bernice Stern John Lavant Sample

Fire destroys Crothersville canning factory in Seymour

A fire in Crothersville, Indiana, early today, likely incendiary, wiped out the Crothersville canning plant with an $18,000 loss. The owners include Allen Swope, Seymour postmaster, and others who also owned the Rockford factory, burned Feb 10 for $25,600. A warehouse with shipment goods burned separately for $3,000. another warehouse was saved by a bucket brigade. The plant had been idle since winter.

Seymour Ind Crothersville Allen Swope William Isaacs Cortland George ‘Schuler Rockford

State and Oscar Hayden Faces Small Fines in Kentucky Case

State vs Joe Miller of Kentucky fined $1 and costs after arrest by Policemen Alexander and Kremer for cursing on streets. Miller’s wife was present but unable to quiet him. State vs Oscar Hayden fined $1 and costs for jumping a board bill at the McCane Hotel, arrested by Sheriff Monroe and Policeman Kremer.

Joe Miller Kentucky Miller Alexander Kremer Oscar Hayden McCane Hayden Monroe

Baseball Scores and Market Quotations From Yesterday

National League results show Boston 8 St Louis 0 and Philadelphia 5 Chicago 3. American League records Cleveland 8 Philadelphia 10 and Chicago 0 Washington 2 with Detroit 1 Boston 2 and St Louis 9 New York 5. Also listed are club standings, flour and grain quotations, live poultry eggs butter prices, seed selling prices, and coal and coke values from area markets.

Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Washington Detroit New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburg L.lo Taylor- Hitz Queen of Timothy Hay Springer Turkies

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