Madison Notes and Notices Mix of Weddings and Local News
Madison items report licenses to wed Carl Fox and Elizabeth Baldwin, travel for relatives, neighbors moving to Madison, and local social events. Sheriff remarks, prisoners count, and business notes mix with international news on Diaz and Maderista movement. Also reports church, funerals, and a director’s tenure plus a laundry milestone and a birthday tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. Fox
Elizabeth Baldwin
Jackson County
Madison
Three Young Men Charged in House Break-In Case
Indiana case before Mayor Crozier involving Gale Gray Frank Devar Eli Ballard. Accused of breaking in and assaulting Maggie Cossins on river road above Lonesome Hollow. Ballard and Gray bound over to circuitcourt in 300 dollars each. Dewar acquitted on main charges but fined five dollars plus costs for trespass and provocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Devar
Gale Grey
EH Ballard
H:ld
Indiana
Gale Gray
Eli Ballard
Crozier
Maggie Cossins
Geo. Cossins
River Road
Lonesome Hollow
Gray
Dewar
Ballard
Paasereby
Madison
Edward J. Meyer
Jenkins
Alexander
Kremer
Strong
Zearing
T. B. McGregor
Grey
Miss Cossios
Costa
Otter Scheets Wed In Quiet September Ceremony
The wedding of Misa Elizabeth Scheets and Clarence Otter occurred September 10 in Kokomo with Rev. Pratt of St Michael's Church officiating. Miss Scheets, daughter of Frank X Scheets, worked as stenographer at Cragmont. Mr Otter, captain and right fielder of the Madison baseball team, is popular and well known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Elizabeth Scheets
Clarence Otter
Kokomo
Father Pratt
St. Michael's Church
Frank X.scheets
Cragmont
Otter
Madison
Walters Poole to Wed in Louisville Wedding
Miss Lucretia Poole youngest daughter of Mrs. John Potter Fulton will marry Mr George Walters of Louisville next Wednesday in that city. Attendants are Mr and Mrs Zwigard sister of the bride and Miss Blanche Walters sister of the groom elect. Poole to wear white cream de chine gown with veil and carry a rose bouquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucretia Poole
John Potter
Fulton
George Walters
Louisville
Miss Poole
Mrs. Zwigard
Blanche Walters
Wanatah Pair Elopes and Marries in Chicago
Laporte Miss Minnie Rosenbaum aged twenty of Wanatah and Dr. Wyman H. Fisher age sixty four, siso of Wanatah, eloped and wed in Chicago.
Husk y Hoosiers hold two-hour practice in rain
Hanover Sept 24 Coach Hotchkiss leads the Husky Hoosier squad through a two hour practice as rain affects outdoor work. Signals are run by two full elevens with scrimmage withheld. Allison returns at right half and McCain moves to tackle as the team builds toward October 10 opener with Kentucky Military Institute at Lyndon Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Hotchkiss
Husky Hoosier
Allison
Trotter
Montgomery
McCain
Madison High School
Kentucky Military Institute
Lyndon
Transylvania
Lexington
Butler
Irwin Field
Moorea Hill
Franklin
Earlham
Richmond
Deputy Clerk Holds Hunting License Instead of Marriage Document
In Switzerland County Deputy Clerk James S. Wright has a hunting license that was issued to a local man, not a marriage license. A letter from a sender using the name Sam Jackson complains the license led to a scheme and a harsh outcome, implying possible violence if money is not refunded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Wright
Switzerland
Bill Johnson
Sam Jackson
Reveille
Engagement announced for Grace Montz and Dale Eckert
Grace Montz hosted a party honoring Mrs. Julian Tower of Cleveland. The centerpiece was the announcement of Grace Montz's engagement to Dale Eckert with a wedding planned for early October. Grace is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Montz. Dale Eckert works at the Pennsylvania Lines freight depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Monts
Julian Tower
Cleveland
Dale Eckert
Miss Montz
Edward Montz
Madison
Pennsylvania Lines
Odd Fellows Hold Line on Age Limit in Atlantic City
In Atlantic City on September 24 the sovereign grand lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows refused to lower admission age. The proposal sparked a close vote amid debate. A motion on European war neutrality failed after criticism. The order’s annual parade was held yesterday afternoon.
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Atlantic City
Grand Lodge of the
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Murder witness Ed Cochrane vanishes during Grand Jury probe
Principal witness in the Highham-Gillum murder case, Ed Cochrane, fled after being served a summons to testify. He and his wife were last seen in Vevay, with she testifying Friday. Cochran, hurt recently and using crutches, disappeared Saturday after reportedly traveling toward Cincinnati on a railroad ticket. Grand Jury continues nine days of investigation and is unlikely to complete before next term. indictments against Gillum pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Cochrane
Highham-Gillum
Heady
Cochran
Cummons
Vevay
Aurora
Cincinnati
Higham
Gillum
Vevay Reville
Maeterlinck Critiques War Spirit Behind Allied Struggle
In a London in progress dispatch Maeterlinck argues the German spirit underpins the war not solely the Kaiser. He contrasts two global power willings, urging annihilation of militarism to heal the planet and support Allied aims with U S and Europe taking postwar measures for convalescence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Maurice Maeterlinck
United States
Europe
Nations Urged to Pray for Peace and Ceasefire Hope
A Peace Society message led by Senator Burton and Arthur Call urges Americans to press for universal justice and prayer on Oct 4 and beyond. It argues war costs, arms races, and racial tensions threaten civilization and calls peace advocates to renew public vigor and push international arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Peace Society
Theodore J. Burton
Arthur Deerin Call
Europe
America
United States
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David Clark
Sardina
Decatur
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E. G. Marquis
California
Wirt
C. W. Roage
Marion
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Harry Kellum
Dayton
Ohio
New York
Adam Schmitt
North Walnut Street
Shelbyville
John Jacobs
Anna Mercer
Trinidad
Col
Gladys
Indianapolis
J. L. Cameron
Helen
North Vernon
Roy
Ray Bennett
North Dakota
West
Sheriff McKay
Louis Sulzer
Milwaukee
Huerta
Eugene A. Lower
Price Hill
First Baptist Church
John Fout
Misa Lucile
Henry Fout
Carrollton
John Kidwell
Carroll County
F. L. Peck
Valley City
Herald
Patrick Lowry
Edward 8. Roberts
Thomas JL. Creath
Versailles
Jefferson Circuit Court
Husky Hoosiers
of Hanover College
Jills
C. F
Grand Lodge
Higham-Gillum
Maeterlinck
American Press Association
Maurice Malterlince
The
Peace Society Appeals
San Francisco
Kathryn M. Fenton
Herbert Boyes
Dr. Boyes
Feee Samate
Ott
Humphrey? Homen
Humphreys
William Jr
Lydia BE. Pinkham Medicine Co
Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Mass
the Madison Investment CO
Indiana Title Association Makers of Abstracts
Jefferson County
Golary
Ai Tnetal
Derselev
Mamison
Anianas
Benjamin F. Shively
Homer L. Cook
George A. Bittler
Dale J. Crittenberger
Richard Milburn
Supreme Court
J. Fred France
Edward Barrett
Charles A. Greathouse
Moses B. Lairy
Joseph G. Ibach
Frederick
Caldwell
Milton B. Hottel
Edward W. Felt
Frank M. Powers
Democratic
Congress
Lincoln Dixon
Francis Marion Griffith
Wallace J. Cotton
Rowland H. Jackson
Joseph M. Cravens
Andrew M. Taff
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George A. Monroe
William J. McBride
Benjamin Noell
Andrew H. Lytle
William Werning, JR
Thomas W. Buchanan
J. G., Rodgers
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