Madison Herald May 1918 notices and marriages
Local Madison notices list licensed marriages Joseph Du Shane to Mary Ashe and Thomas Stephanus to Miss Goldie Cousins. Various residents travel for funerals, visits, and family events including Diederich relatives and several departures to Indianapolis Streator Hattiesburg Chicago Red Cloud for funerals and summer plans.
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Joseph Bo du Shane
Mary Ashe
Jefferson County
Thomas Stephanus
Goldie Cousins
Carrollton
William H. Chasteen
Streator
Roy Jones
Creveland
Orded
George N. Ashby
Hattiesburg
Miss
Co. B
Mrs Minnie Buchanan Dies After Long Illness in County
Minnie Pearl Hawkins Buchanan died at her home near Calisway Station on May 24 1918 at 8 25 PM after five weeks of bed rest. Born in the county in 1885, she married Harry Buchanan on March 28 192? The couple had seven children Lillian Mabel Albert Opal Ona Eva and Frank all surviving. She endured illness with patience and Christian fortitude, leaving a husband, seven children, and many friends in mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Pearl Buchanan
Harry Buchanan
Calisway’s
Minnie Pearl Hawkins
Lillian
Mabel
Albert
Opal
Ona
Eva
Prank
Haigh Undertaking House Celebrates 19th Anniversary
The Haigh undertaking house marks 19 years in business by purchasing a modern combination ambulance and hearse from Utility Car Company of Richmond. E Haigh drove the new vehicle from Richmond to Madison yesterday. The ambulance features a long motor for emergencies and the latest chair cut, with grey finish.
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Haigh Undertaking House
Richmond
E. Haigh
Madison
Haigh
S. E. Haigh
Undertaking
Jefferson circuit court opens May term at Vevay
Judge F M Griffith arrives from Vevay and convenes the Jefferson circuit court for the May term. The grand jury will not be called due to farmers busy season and no pressing matters. Petit jury may also be spared. Lester Custer named riding bailiff and Frank Schafer court bailiff. Clerk Prenatt reads vacation docket, approved by the court. Prosecuting Attorney Wallace J Cotton of Vevay is in the city at Offkes.
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F. M. Griffith
Vevay
Jefferson
Lester Custer
Frank Schafer
Prenatt
Wallace J. Cotton
Alumni Dance Flows With Flags At Elk's Hall
Alumni dance draws a large crowd at Elk's hall with class 1918 seniors Evelyn Wade and Charles Dickerson singing. Rexford Sehnatter presents the class to Mir Robert Swan as Howard H. Denton delivers gracious remarks. Perry's Saxophone Orchestra keeps the party lively until 2 am with election of officers and out of town guests from Indianapolis Camp Taylor and British Royal forces in attendance.
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Elk’s Hall
Evelyn Wade
Charles Dickerson
Hannah Kibbets
Rexford Sehnatter
Alumni Association
Robert AL Swan
Howard H. Denton
Cliss
Perry
Richard Johnson
George Lewis
Helen Lauer
Lucile Grayson
Margie Hancock
Lucie Snyder
Indianapolis
Wall Luckett
Olames Cochrane
Camp Taylor
John Wilbur Lowes
British Royal Plytag Corts
Committees Appointed for Memorial Day Observance
President Wmn Ogden names committees for Memorial Day work including program parade and decorations and selects officers and captains. A meeting at City Hall next Monday at 8 pm invites all committee members and interested citizens to attend. Funeral services held for Mrs Harry Buchanan near Calloway Station.
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Wmn. Ogden
Woo
Bot
Chaurtiavin
Rielamdsen
J. W. Cornett
Garber
Dota Bo Niesse
Wymond
Chagman Adwo M. Prenatt
McLedland
Robert Stanton
Weddoson
W. O. Horoff
Croahiam Ross
Wilbur Bear
S. T. Boyd
Moo. Wilson
John Finch
Cis
Dasedson
Kes Schnantzer
Phapsito Prehensd
Joustin
Creature Party
Chas
N. Horuff
Eyon
Curtis Marshall
Walter Caplinger
Wor. Barber
HE. Stodyall
Homer Long
Jobin Clements
Chas. Diller
Jasbo Croser
Oliver Holwaver
AL Winter
Madison May 27 Social Notes and Upcoming Wedding
Local visitors and relatives gather in Madison as Miss Kathleen Shaughnessy arrives from Fairmount while John He Beach and Tlattie Al Lenmen seek license to wed. Travel details, family ties, and plans for a July wedding fill a long social column alongside veterans events and congressional tax talks.
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John He Beach
Tlattie al Lenmen
Geter
Lala Garrett
Trundle
Aos Davis
Reuben Lawerence
Planover
Loftage
McAllister
St Marys Church To Dedicate Service Flag Memorial Day
St Marys Church plans a Memorial Day program at 7 p.m. in the school hall and 3 p.m. at the church. Rev Charles Bilger presides with songs My Country Tis of Thee and The Red White and Blue, speeches, blessing, and a procession honoring 27 soldiers including Michael Barrar Frederick Flynn and John Lang.
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St. Mary’s Church
Charles Bilger
St. Mary's Church
China Crremer
Bilger
Michael Barrar
Frederick Flynn
Alfred Genter
Edward Hertz
Charles Hillen
Frank Holzhauer
Joseph Holzhauer
Oscar Hunger
Charles Jacobs
Bernard Jones
Albert Jones
Howard Jones
Gustave Kasper
Edward Krue
John Lang
Leo Lang
Frank Lustenberger
John N. Niesse
Ferdinand Rahe
Funeral for Miss Maude M. Peddie in Indianapolis
The funeral for Miss Maude M. Peddie was held at three o’clock Saturday from the home of Mr and Mrs Jerry Phouglas on Main Street. Dr J W Turner of Trinity Church and Dr J U Barnard led the services with floral tributes and pallbearers named. Interment followed at Spongdale cemetery with family and friends in attendance.
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J. J. Siddall
Benjamin Blymeyer
Giarber
West Second Street
Chicago
Mis. Mae Louise Siddall
Willian F. Dhiederich
John Diederich
Indianapols
Susanna Diederich
Charles Diederich
Red Cloud
Neb
Susanna Ft. Jerich
Schneiders
Seringdale
Conrad Hes
Otto House
Willam Diets
Charles Schelke
Edward Kampe
William Roth
The
Trinity
Trinity Choi
W. Turner
Dale Eckert
America
Maude Peddie
Jerry Phouglas
Wet Main Street
Wars
Ter
J. W. Turner
Trinity Church
J. U. Barnard
Trinity Eho Sahiye
Peddie
Spongdale
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Sixteen Children Receive First Holy Communion at St Michaels
At St Michaels Church a class of sixteen young children received their first Holy Communion at 9:30 AM. The ceremony featured pieces from St Gecelia's Mass and Mil ard's Mass in B sung by the choir with solos by Mrs Frederick W Prortner Mrs Joseph Horuff Miss Mary Wade Miss Kath ryn Mullen and Mr Willam Horuff Ella Wade led the organ. Mrs Joseph Horuff sang Ava Maria during offertory and Miss Helen Gavin sang O Cor Moris during communion. Altar decor was floral as the children named Margaret Understeller Margaret Cheatham Martha Roberts Martha Lowe Martha Moore Anna Rousch Anna Owens Mamie Kremer Florence Kremer Rosetta Willick Evelyn Quirin Lena Lynn Catherine Baglan Clemens Schoenstein Frederick Haas Gilbert Willick attended the sacred rites.
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St. Michaels Church
St. Gecelia
Milard
Frederick W. Prortner
Joseph Horuff
Mary Wade
Kathryn Mullen
Willam Horuff
Ella Wade
Burial Notice for Jesse Murphy at Hebron Church
The funeral for Jesse Murphy was held at Hebron Church at two o'clock yesterday afternoon with Rev. R. M. Scott presiding and music by the Hebron choir. The ceremony concluded with interment in Hebron Cemetery. Fifty Second Lieutenants including Lieut. Frederick Flynn have been transferred from Camp Taylor Kentucky to Camp Hancock Georgia.
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Jesse Murphy
Hebron
R. M. Scott
Hebron Cemetery
Frederick Flynn
Camp Taylor
Camp Hancock
Local notes from Madison and surrounding towns
Madison residents and visitors travel and social ties appear in a stream of notices. Names include Susan Roberts of Vevay visiting Lambs in Madison, Lucile Snyder returning to Indianapolis, and Miss Mary Hughes visiting her parents. A Smyrna township farm sale to Ernest Grossman via George Miles is reported, plus several moves to Indianapolis for meetings and visits.
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Susan Roberts
Vevay
John Lamb
Mulberry Street
J. T. Bibb
George Fresh
Saluda
Indianapolis
Lucile Snyder
Will Luckett
Mary Hughes
Virginia
EW. Hughes
R. O W. Cochran
Lowsville
Carrollton
William E. Colpate
Penville
Colgate
Laura Bach
Laura Palmer Vail Guild
School of Missions
Winona
James Ro Gaunton
Shelby Township
Masonic Grand Lodge
Canaan Lodge
Roger Grauman
Elaine
Chicago
Ernest Grossman
George W. Miles
Marie Rapp
Doval. Rapp
Tdianapolis
Conservatory of Music
Silo Campaign Gathers Support From Indiana Farmers
W C Woods of Princeton Indiana declares silos worth rebuilding annually. State wide push for 10000 Endina silos gains momentum with county leaders forming township reps. Indiana food production committee urges early machinery orders due to war supply delays.
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W. C. Woods
Princeton
Ind
Indiana Food Production Committee
Former Madison Jirl Marries Soldier in Louisville
Mrs Galdie BE Smith of Madison and Thomas A Plunkett of Camp Taylor wed in Wood C Auditorium Louisville in a military ceremony. Rev Father Grashoff officiated with attendants Sergi Raymond Dunelux and Miss Resine Agnes Schaefer. Bride wore Pekin blue Georgette crepe. pink roses and white hat. They will dine with his parents at 121 Pearl Street and she will reside in the city while he serves.
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Galdie BE. Smith
Madison
Thomas A. Plunkett
Camp Tavlor
Thomas Plunkett
Wood C. Auditorium
Louisville
Father Grashoff
Sergi
Raymond Dunelux
Camp Paylor
Resine Agnes Schaefer
Evansville
India Smith
Thos Plonkett
Pearl Street
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Mrs Schmidt
Mrs. Wm Schmidt of Madison Ohio reports relief from back and loins pain dizziness and fatigue after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad claims kidney trouble symptoms improve with the product and urges readers to buy at 60 cents through Harper's drug store and other dealers.
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Dean
Schmidt
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
N.Y
Adv
Elk's Band to Play Memorial Day Service Selections
The Elk's band under director F. P. Vail will perform War Songs of the Boys in Blue Songs of the Allies Over There Keep the Home Fires Burning and Humoresque at Springsdale Cemetery Thursday afternoon Memorial Day service.
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Elk’s Band
Springsdale Cemetery
F. P. Vail
Boys In Blue
New York Creates Lady Policemen with Swords
The New York lady policeman appears through efforts led by Special Deputy Police Commissioner Rodman Wanamaker. She is shown with a sword instead of a club as Wanamaker plans to assign her to wartime duties and related policing tasks.
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New York
Rodman Wanamaker
Mr. Wanamaker
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
National League results include Cincinnati 2 Philadelphia 2 and Brooklyn 7 Chicago 7 with New York 3. Pittsburgh 7 Boston AMERICAN LEAGUE games show New York 7 Cleveland 1 and Washington 7 Detroit 4. Boston 4 Chicago 6. Philadelphia 8 St Louis 1. American Association Louisville 8 Kansas City 7.
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New York
Cleveland
Washington
Detfoit
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Lows
American Association
Louisville
Kansas City
Pittsburg
St. Louis
St. Loui
Detroit
Milwaukee
Memorial Prayer Day Proposed for Jefferson County
A card from Rev. Seburn urges all churches in Jefferson County to open on Thursday May 30 from 8 am to 4 pm for a memorial service. Citizens are asked to gather at their churches to pray for the success of the country and its allies in the struggle for liberty. W T Seaburn for County Council of Defense.
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United States
County Council of Defense
Jefferson County
W. T. Seaburn
Voluntary Enlistment Orders for 21-Year-Olds
Sergt Hern of the local recruiting office issues guidance on voluntary army enlistment for men who turned 21 since June 5, 1917. They must arrive in Indianapolis by June 3 to complete enlistment before June 5.
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Sergt. Hern
Indianapolis
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Lucy Hughes
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Indianapolis News
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