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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1919

Page

4

Local Notices From Madison Briefly Report Regional Happenings

Births marriages travel and funerals reported in Madison on October 30. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Frank B Bernsen. Miss Arhene Ryker and Miss Lillie Ryker attend a teachers meeting in Indianapolis. Charles E Brewer and Mrs Ea Hamimone wed by Judge Griffith. Mrs John Forse attends funeral in Carrollton. Elizabeth Glauber funeral in Carrollton with burial there. Card party prizes awarded at St Marys sewing circle. National Tuberculosis Association launches national drive with Kea Cross Christmas Seals sale aiming to raise funds for disease prevention.

Arhene Lillie Ryker Ryker Kilye Indianapolis Charles E. Brewer Ea Hamimone Griffith John Forse Carrollton Elybeth Glarber Nicholas Wise Anker Holth Wim F F. Ogle Allie W. Glauber Leonard Hil Elizabeth Glauber Catholi St. Mary's Church East Second — Street Gebel Andrew Jacobs Joseph Sheets Adam Wolfschlay National Tuberculosis Reseration United States

Genealogical History praised and cited by Dem ocrat Printing Co tribute to mother

The Herald acknowledges a copy of the Biographical and Genealogical History of the Chapman Johnson Wallace Palmer Family by Josephine Chapman Wallace Walliams. The work spans two centuries tracing noble ancestry to Britain Ireland Scotland and notes descendants’ service in wars. The preface lauds the author’s mother and the booklet is praised as a handsome Arts Preservative production.

Herald Alonzo 8S. Chapman The Democrat Printing Co Chapman-Johnson-Wallace-Palmer Josephine Chapman Wallace Walliams Alonzo S. Chapman England Scotland Ireland

Death of Mrs. Ernest Coleman in Louisville hospital

Mrs. Ernest Coleman of Lamb died last Sunday night in a Louisville hospital after surgery for an ulcerated stomach. She was 34, survived by a husband and two children. Funeral services were held at Lamb church and burial was in Vevay cemetery. Relatives from Wirt and Middlefork attended.

Ernest Coleman Lamb Louisville Middlefork

Funeral for Mrs Fred DeArmand Likely Held at Olive Branch Church

Funeral services were held this afternoon from the Canaan road residence for Mrs. Fred DeArmand. Dr J W Turner of the city led the service at Olive Branch Church. Many friends attended and floral tributes were plentiful. Interment followed in the church cemetery with pallbearers John Driggs Clarence Driggs George Kessler Frank Fagg Edward Armand William Armand.

Fred DeArmand Canaan Road Olive Branch Church J. W. Turner Messrs John Driggs Clarence Driggs George Kessler Frank Fagg Edward Armand William Armand

Red Cross Organizes Third Roll Call in Jefferson Area

Organization of the Third Red Cross Roll Call for Jefferson is announced with listed chairmen such as Clifford McKay Albert Rogers Mrs W 10 Wells Saluda Hiram Foster Abraham Chester Weatherford Monroe and others. A speaker will be provided once organizations are completed to detail the drive aimed at sustaining peace time Red Cross work following wartime service.

B. H. Doddridge Red Cross Jefferson Clifford McKay Albert Rogers Wells—Saluda Hiram Foster Abraham Chester Weatherford Monroe P. J. Bland Lancaster Chas. Schmidlapp Hanover Howard Douglas John Ackerman Gray Jesse Salyers Shelby John Borcherdia John Borcherdia Smyrna. Mrs. W.0)) McLelhind = City. M.R. Sulzer Greo Cofield Transportation Caroline Ford Milton Township Madison

Death of Miss Hannah Delaney Noted in Memphis

A long distance message to Miss Katie Mullen from Memphis announces the death of Miss Hannah Delaney in Memphis. Born in Ireland, she lived in Madison in youth, then moved to Indianapolis. She had been living with her nephew George B. Clark and Miss Mary and Ella Oak in Memphis. Sister of the late Mrs. John Cirk Sr. of this city, Delaney was known for refinement and artistic ability.

Katie Mullen Memphis Hannah Delaney Miss Delaney Ireland Madison Georry Imdianapolis Doar Nephew Neces Greorge B. Clark Mary Ella Oak Menphis

Kleinhenz property sold at public auction on Main Street

The Kleinhenz business property at 133 East Main Street sold at 2 PM this afternoon to Mrs Edward Pekert for 38000. The building is occupied by Pete Petrokas as handyman. Several bidders attended and Chris J. Kohl acted as auctioneer. William J. Kleinhenz arrived on the noon train from Indianapolis and attended with his attorney Curtis Marshall.

Kleinhenz East Main Street Edward Pekert Pete Petrokas Deandy Chris J. Kohl William J. Kleinhenz Indianapolis Ton. Curtis Marshall

Sacred Mountain Shrines on Pai Shan Draw Pilgrims

The article describes the Ta Shan sacred mountain with five shrines, temples of Buddhism Taoism and Confucianism, and the Lady of the Mountain. Pilgrims ascend 6 600 steps via swinging chairs and granite paths to reach the peak where bells toll and priests perform rites. Nearby a rock once used for fatal sacrifices is noted though modern practice now favors prayer.

Chonan Confucius Tat Sham Heaven Earth Tad Shan

Government urges farmers to invest in securities this year

The treasury urges farmers to shift surplus into government securities including Liberty bonds and War Savings stamps. It urges reinvestment in farming, cautions against risky stocks, and highlights benefits like collateral value and wider credit for agriculture. The notice outlines security types, benefits to savings, and fraud cautions against bond scalpers.

State Agricultural Colleges Savings Division Frenery Department Benjamin R. Andrews Treasury Federal Reserve Nebs Treasury Department Risy Geonithteon Liberty Bond

War Savings stamps sales in Virgin Islands impressively high

Information from the Savings Division of the Treasury reports Virgin Islands residents bought War Savings stamps this year totaling about 2500 dollars. The per capita purchase compares well with any state, averaging 17.25 dollars per square mile. Sales occurred through the post offices of the islands.

Uncle Sam The Virgin Islands Treasury Department Islands States of the Union Denmark Finands

Wise Spender Is Wise Saver

Community guidance urges careful budgeting and thrift in daily spending through practical tips and savings strategies promoted by local Herald column. The piece highlights simple bills, casual discounts, and mindful shopping as routes to financial stability.

Madison Notes From Carrollton to Memphis and Hanovers

Madison brief items report travel on trains to Marion Indianapolis and Lexington. a Madison couple wed in Carrollton. real estate sale of 30 acre Hanover farm for 32000 with March 1920 possession. funeral services for Miss Thellaney in North Madison. local parish pallbearers and escorts noted. late fragment mentions ukulele production in Honolulu with planned factory and growing output.

J. M. Shinn Percy Padgett Lexington Tilman Kemper Kent Harry Kahn Fort Worth Texas Henry Kahn Mary Hopeback Bradford Harr George Russell Louisville Mary Burkhardt Alois Wall Geo Mayfie'd Hanover Hamilton Farm George Smith

Will Develop Island Property in England and Lewis

A new investor plans to break large estates into smaller holdings and expand Lewis to support 800000 people. Lord Leverhulme seeks to turn Lewis into the British fishing hub, leveraging past success on the Mersey.

England Leverholmer Lewisshin Great Britain Ireland British Isles Lewis Scotland Mersey

Beware of Ointments for Datum Based on Tarnished Text

Fragmentary ad style copy warns against ointments, claims Hall's Oatarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co contains no mercury and works on the blood and mucous membranes. Mentions Toledo Ohio maker and Oebeney Co. Includes testimonial note and a Burke quote and a Reykjavik remark.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Foledo Ohio d.Obeney & Co

Wet October 1919 Deluges Madison County Crooked Creek Rises

October 1919 records reveal unprecedented rainfall in Madison County with totals exceeding prior months. Miss Cooperider reports rainfall near three inches by afternoon, with forecasts of higher totals, impacting farming as heavy rains hindered wheat sowing and corn shucking while Crooked Creek remained mostly within banks.

Madison Crooked Creek North Walnut Street

Out of Town Visitors Registered at Lanier Place

The Lanier Place notes guests from Indianapolis Chicago New York City and Kokomo among others. Listed are Mr. and Mrs Richard T Buchanan Mrs W E Andrew Mrs J H Helleckson Mrs Arthur G Ader Mrs M A Samuels Mr and Mrs W Y Chapin Mrs James R Hart Miss D Pirie Bayea D C Spraker J A Kautz H C Purdun J C Herron KK M Souder Kenneth Arnest IF C Stephenson and others registering in the past week.

Lanier Place Richard T. Buchanan Indianapolis W. E. Andrew J. H. Helleckson Arthur G. Ader Hoffstadt Chicago M. A. Samuels Wm. Schoeffer Louisville W. Y. Chapin James R. Hart D. Pirie Bayea R. N New York City S.C. Parry E. H. Darrach Sallie Lott Jones Carthage Lucy Branham Bauer Adolph Schmuck C. C. Shirley Kokomo D. C. Spraker J. A. Kautz H. C. Purdun J.C. Herron Kk. M. Souder Kenneth Arnest IF. C. Stephenson

Standing Army With Trained Citizen Force

Washington reports Gen Pershing recommends a small standing army with a trained citizen force for future US policy. A Middletown and Cincinnati wedding united two prominent families in Middletown on October 29. Miss Sara Geneva Verity and Newman E Ebersole were the couple, with Mrs Charles Davidson among many guests.

Washington Pershing United States House Senate Middletown Cincinnati Sara Geneva Verity Newman E. Ebersole Charles Davidson Verity Madison Johnson

Abe Hendricks seeks sisters in Noblesville and Madison nights

Mr Abe Hendricks arrived from Noblesville to find his sisters Mary Jane and Alice Hendricks. He recalls his youth in Jefferson County and has lived in Noblesville recently with kin. A drowned son, lost years ago, weighs on him as he searches. Also notes a county institute and conference at North Madison on Friday November 7 with devotional sessions, reports, budget discussions, and Evangelism talks led by Fred R Davies.

Abe Hendricks Mary Jane Alice Hendricks Mr. Hendricks Jett Jefferson County West Tiachine Noblesville Nore Hendricks Mr. Hendricks Madson Cocca United Budget JOH Vawter C. We. Bom J. B. Pearcy Christian Education Peok. Davies Fred R. Davies

Humphreys Medicine Co. Formed For Ailments List

Humphreys' famous remedy promises relief for fevers colds coughs and bronchitis with a long catalog of ailments from worms and colic to headaches and indigestion. The advertisement lists numerous conditions including whooping cough asthma and kidney disorders as well as urinary issues and sore throats.

Hay Fever Remedies Promoted by Kentucky Drugists

A Kentucky druggist touts Mentholized Arine as a near perfect hay fever and rose fever remedy. He claims a 90 percent effectiveness and notes simple preparation a pint by boiling water. He warns to seek a pharmacist for best results even after symptoms begin.

Kentucky

Boost Nerves With Bio-Feren Tablets For Quick Vitality

An advertisement touts Bio-Feren as the premier remedy for nervous exhaustion and low energy. It claims two tablets after meals and one at night for seven days will restore vigor, confidence, and ambition with a money back guarantee if not doubled energy. Endorsed by a Mr Thomas, the ad urges readers to buy locally from druggists.

Thomas

Property transfers near Wirt and Kent Pike

The Stephen McKay farm of 80 acres near Wirt transfers to Nathan Horton with possession at once for private consideration. The Thomas Fields farm of 34 acres on the Kent pike sold yesterday for 3800 dollars.

Stephen McKay Wirt Nathan Horton Thomas Fields Kent Pike

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank B. Bernsen Genealogical History Mrs. Hannah Delaney Memphis, Tenn Edward Eckert Main Street Tal Shan U.S H. C.L Mal Miller Brooksburg Marion Robert Hulley Leroy Hambaugh Anna L. Corbin Thinnah Delaney North Madison Tenn St. Patrick's Church Guthneck William Th Horaff North Madison Catholic Cemetery William Adkins Charles F. Rensebler Peter Graley M. Gi. Donlan Thmas Cavanaugh John Downey Mary and Bella Clark George and Thomas Clark Joseph Monahan Honolulu Moonth Burke Reykjavik Iceland Greenland County Institute and Conference North Madi Dr. Mummphreye Ntro Murmphreys Sayo Tada Ogle & Ford Real Estate Sales
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