Madison Aug 23 Former residents visit and local notices
Dr. Smith of Galveston Ind a former Madison resident calls on old friends. Mrs Jesse Stockdale returns from Middlefork with sick Mrs Ed Sturns improving. Hawkins and Warfield obtain a marriage license and wed in Clerk Prewatt s office. Route survey for Solon to Jefferson county line highway halted by State Board of Tax Commissioners. Gov Chadrich reappoints James W Lilly trustee of Southast ern Indiana Hospital for the Insane for four years. Miss Mary Augustin s residence sold at auction for 1475. Mission and speeches at Liberty Grove old settlers meeting. Lanham and Flossclaw in possession of two six months old red foxes for farm planting and fair display.
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Dr. Smith
Galveston
Ind
Madison
Jesse Stockdale
Middlefork
Ed Sturns
Chauncey Hawkins
Gladys Warfield
Ripley County
Rev. Maupin
Solon
Clarke County
Jefferson County
New Washington
State Board of Tax Commissioners
C. J. Kohl
Samuel B. Wells
Scott County Journal
Liberty Grove
Forrest Howell
Forrest
Bridgewater
Scottsburg
Lanham & Flossclaw
Trimbh
Landan
Geo. Stivers
Ryker’s Ridge
Married at Versailles Denny Tevis pair wed then depart
Dr George BE Denny and Miss Roberta Tevis married at Versailles at 10 40 this morning. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clay Tevis of Kent, is a graduate nurse of the Denny Sanitarium. They leave for a two week motor trip and will reside on North Jefferson Street after their wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George BE. Denny
Roberta
Versailles
Denny
Indiana
Clay Tevis
Kent
Denny Sanitarium
Dr. Denny
North
Jefferson Street
The
Herald
E. J. Scott
Economy
Ind
Helen Hans
Indianapolis
John Hans
Walnut Street
Dora Wood
Pittsburgh
M. A. Kisper
East First Street
A. H. McGlasson
Edna
Cincinnati
Clarence T. Custer Weds Mary E. Faulkner at Dupont
Clarence T. Custer and Mary E. Faulkner of Dupont quietly married at 5 o clock last evening by Rev. S Reed McAlpin at the Baptist Church parsonage. Custer is a former County Commissioner and the bride is described as a charming young woman. Friends and The Herald extend congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence T. Custer
Mary E. Faulkner
Dupont
S. Reed McAlpin
Baptist Church
Custer
Herald
Fire alarm reports small blaze behind Mountjoy dry cleaners
An alarm from Box 18 shortly after 1 pm reported a minor fire in the alley behind Herbert T. Mountjoy's dry cleaning plant on North Church Street. The blaze was caused by an overflow of the gasoline line condenser at the Mountjoy plant. No damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert T. Mountjoy
North Church Street
Madison Recruiting Station to Move to Greensburg
Sergt. Hayes announces the Madison recruiting station will close and transfer property to Greensburg next Monday. Madison will join the Greensburg recruiting district under orders from Indianapolis headquarters. Local staff must confirm their daily work status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt. Hayes
Layer Bros
Indianapolis
Madison
Greensburg
Madison Launches New Branch Business College in Madison
The Fall Term of the Madison Business College opens August 25 26 in the Richert Building third floor Madison Ind as a branch of the New Albany Business College. Courses include shorthand type writing bookkeeping rapid calculation banking and more with Miss Deuser and Mr N F Schaefer teaching key departments. Registrar E C Hewett credits enrollment to local effort.
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Madison Business College
New Albany Business College
New Albany
Ind
Richert
Madison
Deuser
N. F.schaefer
E. C Hewett
Leona Ackerman
Wm. A. Augustine
Margaret Bangerter
Melvin W. Blackard
William Crawford
John Dixon
Ruby O'Neal
Leroy Peck
Helen Pratt
Frank Pritchard
Marie Pfister
Lawrence Reed
Helen Sauer
Nathan Sauer
John H. Sauer
Roy H. Server
Sylvia Slater
Walter Sauley
Joseph Schneider
Harry H. Stodghill
Elizabeth Sample
Mildred Weber
Dorothy Wood
Marriage Bells at West Second Street
Dr. J. H. Barnard officiated two weddings yesterday at his home on West Second Street. Marcus W. Lawton and Miss Edna M. Day of Vevay were married at 3:30 pm, followed by George S. Golden of Lexington, Indiana, and Mildred Bruner of this city at 4:00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Barnard
West Second Street
Marcus W. Lawton
Edna M. Day
Vevay
Dr. Barnard
George S. Golden
Lexington
Ind
Mildred Bruner
Local Notes From Madison and Nearby Towns
Madison and nearby communities report residents visiting relatives and traveling to Indianapolis Cincinnati Gary and Brazil for visits teaching posts and time with kin. A Brownstown businessman and former Jackson county clerk, age 72, died and was buried there after a Cragmont hospital stay.
Edward Chowning Exhibits At Indiana State Fair
Madison artist Edward Chowning, visiting Indianapolis with his mother Mrs Frank M Duncan, has four oil paintings entered for the State Fair including The Rosery and Venice arising from her bath in the sea and two landscapes Autumn and Winter. He studies at Herron Institute and pursues violin training at the Indianapolis Conservatory of Music while gaining local popularity for his high artistic ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Chowning
Madison
Frank M. Duncan
Pratt Street
Indianapolis
Venice
Chawning
Herron Institute
Chowning
Indianapolis Conservatory of Music
Misses Gallagher Entertain Guests From Memphis and Denver
Last evening at their home on south East street the Misses Gallagher hosted a party for Miss Agnes Clark and Miss Catherine Brooker of Memphis and Miss Charlotte and Willet Hill of Renssalaer. Five hundred was played, followed by dancing. Green and white decor and refreshments complemented the event, with out of town guests Mrs Albert Smith of Indianapolis and Mrs E E Gallagher of Denver joining the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South East Street
Gallagher
Agnes Clark
Catherine Brooker
Memphis
Tenn
Charlotte and
Willet Hill
Renssalaer
Albert Smith
Indianapolis
E. E. Gallagher
Denver
Col
George M. Stanley Receives Cash Road Tax Instructions
Township Trustee George M. Stanley was informed by Jesse Eschbach chief accountant for the State Board of Accounts that cash settlements must replace past farmer work on road tax. The note also says Township Trustees under the new county unit law are responsible for repairs and highways, with the Board of County Commissioners issuing related instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Stanley
Jesse Eschbach
State Board of Accounts
Stanley
Board of County Commissioners
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Mercury-Free Formula
A vintage ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney Co claiming no mercury and safe oral use. It advises using only from reputable physicians and mentions Toledo Ohio as the maker with testimonials available from druggists.
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Saos Arttelos Son
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Loyng Hall
Ohio
RP. a,Cleney & Co
Teatimoniam
Druggtats, Price Zbope
Miss Margaret Huber Heads Home From Hanover
Miss Margaret Huber leaves Hanover after a summer with her brother L L Huber and Mrs Huber en route to her home in Wabash Indiana. The passage hints at sorrow and farewell with a final line about the wets there remains a cup of sorrow and the weepers jug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Huber
L. L. Huber
Death of Madison Jeweler Charles R. Eaverson
Charles R. Eaverson, lifelong Madison resident and jeweler, died yesterday at age 72 after a prolonged illness. He never married and is survived by sisters Mrs. Mary Reid and Miss Anna Eaverson. he was a longtime member of Christ Episcopal Church. His death marks the end of a three quarter century family business with his father, William H. Eaverson, noted for reliability and courteous service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Eaverson
Eaverson
Madison
Charles Eaverson
Madsison
Mary Reid
Anna Eaverson
Christ Episcopal Church
Complete rejection of Versailles treaty urged by Knox
Senator Knox urged a total rejection of the Versailles treaty saying the United States should decline to be a party. He supported renouncing all indemnity claims against Germany and aligned with the president that indemnity should be a fixed amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Washington
Pennsylvania
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
United States
Germany
Roosevelt Memorial Association moves headquarters to Indianapolis
The Roosevelt Memorial Association State Executive Committee established headquarters in Room 207 Hume Mansur Building Indianapolis with Carl H. Fritsche as campaign director. Fritsche previously aided the State Council of Defense during the war and later served as National Field Organizer for the U S Employment Service in the Department of Labor.
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Indianapolis
The
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Hume Mansur
Carl H. Fritsche
Fritsche
State Council of Defense
United States Employment Service
Department of Labor
Treaty cannot be amended faces Senate opposition
Observers in Washington say the effort to amend the League of Nations treaty will fail. Senators McCumber and Hitchcock lead opposition while proponents claim broad Democratic support could push ratification despite Republican resistance.
Miss Anna Werbe Visits Friends at Versailles
Miss Anna Werbe returns from a pleasant visit with friends at Versailles, recounting enjoyable conversations and shared meals during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Werbe
Versailles
Second Division parade in New Worth City revels in war’s end
The Second Division led triumphal parade near the Washington Arch, praised for early arrival in France and pivotal role in battles including Chateau Thierry and the Argonne. They fought through Champagne and St Mihiel, crossing the Rhine and marching into Germany days after the armistice.
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New Worth Cato
Washington Arch
France
Liev
Chateau Thierry
St. Mihiel
Champagne
Argonne
Rhine
Germany
Sas
Suit Filed to Block State Road Construction Abbott
A suit seeks to halt all road construction by the state and to obtain an injunction against the State and Highway Commission. The Clay County auditor and treasurer and contractor Worthing are named parties in the action. The complaint argues current laws and federal rules governing road work are misapplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
State and Highway Commission
Clay Orient Court
James Campbell
I Penubentios Geyman
Aetient Au Ath Hoont
Highway Commission
Federmd
Federabar
Sn IngUbedon
Ugat
Opponents to League of Nations Plan Tour the Country
Washington Aug Wiseth President leads a speaking tour by Republican Senators opposing ratification of the German treaty and U S entry into the league. Senator Johnson of California to headline a Pacific coast drive with other opponents planning frequent speeches. Also notes arrival of Mr and Mrs B Monroe and family of Allerton, Illinois visiting relatives for weeks.
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Monroe
Donald and
Allen
Margaret
Myrtle Jean
Allerton
Illinois
Unclear Text About Preparing a Solution
Fragmentary text mentions adding water to a substance to create a pint of liquid and asks about revival or return. Details are garbled with likely misspellings and missing context. No identifiable persons or organizations are present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meni Pune
Pierre
Seven Day Vitality Boost Promised by Bio Feven Treatment
Health ad claims a seven day course of Bio-Feven tablets will renew vigor energy and ambition. It promises improved nerves, clear mind and brighter eyes with a dose of two tablets after meals and one at night then tapering. It guarantees a refund if energy does not double and urges readers to buy in affordable seven day packages.
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Eeeee
Mrs. Gaines Rites Set in Cincinnati Home City
The remains of Mrs. Harry Gaines age 43 who died in Cincinnati last week will be laid to rest Monday in Cincinnati. She fractured her backbone in a fall while cleaning last spring and had been hospitalized until death. She leaves her husband a Madisonian and three young children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gaines
Cincinnati
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