Madison Daily Notes and Local Travel and Politics
Madison dispatch notes several passengers traveling to visit relatives in Indianapolis Weisburg and El Reno while mentioning a potential wreck removal of the Sonoma and a blighted loose leaf tobacco market in Milton. It also covers precinct registration reminders and a political rally at the court house with Hugh Miller Ellis and M D Wilson. The piece ends with a report on Chester Hager’s strawberry crop and new berry variety details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Moore
Weisburg
Saluda Township
Miaa Anna Wagner
Columbus
Anna Wagner
J. E. Brown
E. Brown
el Reno
Oklahoma
Kirby Buchanan
Canaan Road
M.S. Sheets
Indianapolis
United States
Kentucky
Sonoma
Glen Mary
Milton
Milton News
Hugh Miller
Indiana
Ellis
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Court House
Nodler
M. D. Wilson
Congress
Gavin K. Lodge
Chester Hager
Funeral services for Minnie Lee Riggleman held at home
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Minnie Lee Riggleman were held at two o'clock this afternoon at her mother Mrs. Sarah A. Lee's home on North East Street. Rev. F. P. Smith conducted the service. A large floral tribute marked the sorrowful gathering. Burial followed at Springdale Cemetery under the auspices of the Daughters of Pocahontas with pallbearers including Mesdames Thomas G. Francisco, Charles Alexander, Nelson Jaynes, Jesse Dunn, Louie Alexander, Frank Donnelly, and Clem Gerdes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Lee Riggleman
Sarah A. Lee
North East Street
F. P. Smith
Springdale Cemetery
Daughters of Pocahontas
Lodge
Mesdames
Thomas G. Francisco
Charles Alexander
Nelson Jaynes
Jesse Dunn
Louie Alexander
Frank Donnelly
Clem Gerdes
Heavy Orders For French Military Saddles In Madison
European war demand drives Madison saddle trees plants into overdrive with heavy Mc Lellan type orders. Factories expect extended hours and canvas coverings replacing leather as part of a $35,000,000 French army contract via Bethlehem Steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
McLellan
Bethlehem Steel Co
Bethlem
Dramatic Club Presents Country Cousin at Ryker's Ridge High
The L T. L. Dramatic Club staged a grand performance at Ryker's Ridge high school last night. Miss Ethel Turner and Miss Dora Lee led a strong cast as Elizabeth Twist and Clara Deanvs with Opal Sherman as Jane Carlton. The program included piano solos by Lemen and a variety of readings and musical numbers, all praised for spirit and talent. Roy Gerdes and others earned credit for notably fine performances.
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L T. L. Dramatic Club
Ryker’s Ridge High School
Ethel Turner
Elizabeth Twist
Dora Lee
Clara Deanvs
Carltons
Misa Opal Sherman
Jane Carlton
Hazel Furbush
Peggy Carlton
Mr. Lemen
D’estange
Twist
Letha Lemen
Ruth Donat
Sophie Wunderlich
Madison
Sing
Myra Lemon
Ed Lyons
Pleasant Ridge
Hannah B. Tibbetts
Whitney
Anna King
Higgins
Roy Gerdes
Rand
Licensed to Wed and Local Happenings in Madison
In Madison on September 28 the register notes licenses to wed William Simpson and Sarah Thomas and Lytle Peters and Ruth E. Smitha. Various local updates include illness recoveries, marriages performed, visitors from Indianapolis and St. Louis, a police raid arrest, and travel notes from families visiting from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Simpson
Sarah Thomas
Registration Day Set for October 5 in Graham Township
Middleton Robertson informs Deputy voters that all must register this year with one registration day on Monday October 5. Failure to register by October 5 bars voting on November 3. Democrats urged to verify their names on the rolls. George Snyder of Hanover recently visited Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleton Robertson
Graham Township
George Snyder
Hanover
Niagara Falla
Mrs Belle Mills Dies In Saluda Township
Mrs Belle Mills wife of James Mills died at 4 30 Saturday at the family home in Saluda township after a lingering illness She leaves husband two sons Arthur and Maurice both of the county and a grandchild Also her husband is brother of Mrs A M Taff of the city She was a Methodist Church member Funeral services were held at 2 o clock this afternoon at New Bethlehem Church and burial followed in the church cemetery A large gathering attended the services
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Belle Mills
James Mills
Saluda Township
Mille Ia
Arthur
Maurice
Millia
A. M. Taff
Methodist Church
New Bethel Church
Mayor's Court Raid Results in Fines and Notices
In a Fifth street raid led by Chief Jenkins, Al Williams and his daughter Dora Richie were arrested and jailed. Richie, a white woman, paid a $5 fine plus costs, and went to jail for nonpayment. Williams and his daughter had cases continued and were ordered to leave the city in nine days or face trial. Three white young men were released. Earlier, Charles Lustig was fined $5 in two cases for drawing a dangerous weapon and for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Williams
Fifth Street
Jenkins
Alexander
Kremer
Williame
Dora Richie
Louis Smith
Oliver Hyatt
Huber Williams
Trimble County
Crozier
Richie
Williams
Charles Lustig
Eph Brown
Additional Road Bonds Sold in Smyrna Township
Additional road bonds totaling 1333 dollars for the James M Sullivan road in Smyrna township were awarded at 1 PM by County Treasurer Jef Fries to John B Lawler of the city for a 5.25 dollar premium and accrued interest. The ten bonds, each 133.50 dollars, carry 4 percent interest, mature every six months, have an average life of 1.5 years and are non taxable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Sullivan
Smyrna Township
Jeffries
John B. Lawler
Edward Wright Hurt in Wagon Accident on Back Street
Edward Wright a Cassidy gravel wagon driver was thrown from a wagon on Back street and run over suffering internal injuries and severe hemorrhage. He was taken to his home by the Vail ambulance and received medical care from Drs. George and Fred Denny. His condition remains serious though he rested better this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wright
Cassidy
Back Street
Vail
George
Fred Denny
Local Transfers and Commencements Reported in Madison
Hendrick Dinkler with wife transfer 20 acres in Saluda to Wm. H. Judd for 1000 dollars. Edw. Godfried Santachi with wife deed 80 acres in Smyrna to John W. Corman for 1650 dollars. Thomas Luckett and Turner brothers leave for Eastern College in Manassas Virginia for practical studies. George Byfield and daughter Aleeta visit Madison for tonsil and adenoid operation by Dr. Fred Denny. procedure successful and Aleeta to return home tomorrow. Frank Hill Buick agent from Holton travels to Madison with children Theresa and Louis, brother-in-law Charles Munier, and nurse Anna Vantanarossi from St. Vincent's Indianapolis. Vantanarossi to return to Indianapolis tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendrick Dinkler
Wm. H. Judd
Saluda
Godfried Santachi
John W. Corman
Smyrna
Thomas Luckett
William Luckett
William and
Thomas Turner
William Turner
Manassas
Virginia
Eastern College
George Byfield
Aleeta
Graham Township
Madison
Fred Denny
Miss Byfield
Grant Stewart Injured In Cliff Fall At Indian Cave
Grant Stewart eleven year old son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Stewart of Park avenue Fulton fell about 30 feet from a cliff near Indian cave at Goat hollow east end of the city. He sustained fractures to both bones of the left wrist and severe facial and body bruises with possible internal injuries. He was carried home by Mr and Mrs Krue after playmates alerted them and is reported not resting well today.
Ruth Day Sunday Observed by Odd Fellows Group
The Ladies of Household of Ruth No 774 G U O of O F held Ruth Day Sunday on Sept 27 at Poplar Street M E Church at 3pm with Valley City Lodge 3269 joining. The program included an organ voluntary anthems scripture lesson prayers remarks and a closing song.
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Ruth
Valley City Lodge
Ladies of Household of
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows
Poplar St.m. E
O. F
C. Jenking
W. P
Odd Fellows
Mr. French
Miss Collinge
G.U.O
C. F
Barnett
Smyrna Democrats Nominate Township Ticket
Smyrna township Democrats met in Volga school house Saturday and nominated a slate: Trustee Asa Lawler Assessor Clarence Dalby Advisory Board Frances Wyne Levi Stribling Phillip Kloppfer Road Supervisors Nicholas Wyne John Crim J O Cline Charles Fewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyrna Township
Volga
Asa Lawler
Clarence Dalby
Frances Wyne
Levi Stribling
Phillip Kloppfer
Nicholas Wyne
John Crim
J. O. Cline
Charles Fewell
October Juries Drawn for the October Term Court
Commissioners Scott and Gray drawn grand and petit juries for the upcoming October term. Grand jurors include Razor Madison and McDonald Saluda. petit jurors list Donnelly city and Brooke Milton township among others. Reserve names plus additional jurors and party affiliations follow. The item ends noting 1912 Germany mineral output valued at $592,250,000.
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Scott and
Grayson
Grand
George Razor
Madison
John B. McDonald
Saluda
Frank Felder
Archie Hillis
Shelby
Edward Gray
George L. Wells
Petit Jury
B. F. Donnelly
Wm. B. Brooke
Milton
J. K. Millican
Hanover
Joseph E. Wyne
Smyrna
Isaiah Irwin
Monroe
Charles Cox
City
Marion J. McQuintha
Lancaster
Germany
Forty Hours Devotional to Beheld at St Marys Church
Beginning Friday at 8 a m a Forty Hours Devotional service under Very Rev Celestine Sander will be held at St Marys Church with Masses Friday 8 a m and 7 30 p m Saturday 6 and 8 a m 7 30 p m Sunday 8 and 10 a m Confessions and exposure of the Blessed Sacrament 6 8 a m on days of devotion All parishioners are urged to attend and seek spiritual renewal.
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St. Mary’s Church
Celestine Sander
St. Meinrad
St. Mary’s
Jefferson County All Right: Crops and Frilla Grow
A Herald representative toured Jefferson County and reports crops thriving with extra frilla this year. Herman Bearer grows fine English walnuts, Wilber Cornett tends large Japanese persimmons, Elmer Crozier guards a cotton patch blooming well, John G. Hitz cultivates California grapes rivaling Italian varieties, and Dr. Jacob Brandmyer showcases a grape vine twig with three lush bunches. Old Jefferson is all right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Jefferson County
Herman Bearer
Wilber Cornett
Elmer Crozier
Southland
John G. Hitz
California
Jacob Brandmyer
Jefferson
Laura Glauber to wed Edward Hill in Madison ceremony
Invitations in Madison announce the approaching wedding of Miss Laura Irene Glauber to Mr. Edward G. Hill. The ceremony is set for Thursday at 6 o clock at Saint John's Church Carrollton. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mrs. Anna Glauber and the groom a prosperous Carroll County farmer.
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Madison
Laura Irene Glauber
Edward G. Hill
Saint John’s Church
Carrollton
Anna Glauber
Carroll County
Herald
Saluda Township Trustees appoint school teachers for term
Trustee W A Dawson of Saluda Township announces the teacher appointments for the upcoming term. High School principal Roy Dawson with Ora B Hearn as assistant principal. No 1 L D Eldridge. No 2 Archie Pender. No 3 Hazel Garr. No 4 Sophia Welle. No 5 L C Protsman. No 6 W L Walker. No 7 D A Noell. No 8 Frankie Brother. No 9 L W Roberts. No 10 W S Pender. No 11 Frankie Brother. No 12 Laura Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Dawson
Saluda Township
Roy Dawson
Ora B. Hearn
Princcipal
L. D. Eldridge
Archie Pender
Hazel Garr
Sophia Welle
L. C. Protsman
W. L. Walker
D. A. Noel
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Wm. Watlington
Carl Dow
Madteon Dramatic Club
Ryker's Ridge
Wrr. Walch
Albert Nay
Costa
Misaés Mollie
Kate Mullen
St. Louis
Margaret
Katie Mullen
Albert Bach
John Richarde
Lexington
Ind
William English
Lytle Petera
Switzerland County
Ruth E. Smitha
Long
David Phillips
East First Street
Robert Strong
John Robert
Fort Pierre
South Dakota
Jobo Brandon
Squire Stuart
James Cook
Alexander and
C. E. Toler
Bobbye Scott
Frank Thacker
St. Louis, Mo
Mr. Toler
Paducah
Peter Mills
Southport
Mills
New Bethel
McKay
Will Kasberg
Will T. Peters
Fred Schneider
Helen Francisco
G. W. Gudgell
George W. Byfield
Mr. Gudgel
Denny Sanitarium
George F. Harper
Portland
Great Council of Red Men of the United States
Harper
Mt. Jackson
Charles Henry
Miss Alice
Kansas City
Mr. Henry
Robert Henry
Louisville
Addie Dunne
Mrs
Oscar Oliver
Fresno
Mayor's Court
Castoria
Java
Grant Stewart
Wilber F. Hand
Frank Schneider
John C. Lanham
Clarence Moreland
John Stanley
Albert W. Dew
Rome McMillen Gaylord Crozier
Edward McKinney
Albert D. Miller
Harry A. Dean Smyrna
Wm. T
Phillips
Levi Danner
Lincoln
Wm. L. Walker
Aaron Copeland
James Steele
St. Mary's
ALL Right
Hill-Glauber
F. F
Algeria
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