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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1915

Page

2

Third annual Housefield reunion held at Liberty Grove

The third annual reunion of the Housefield family took place at Liberty Grove Belleview Ind on Thursday Sept 2 1915. Seventy four descendants of John Frederick Shebeth Housefield and Bernard Housefield attended with a total lineage totaling one hundred. A jolly day with many relatives listed followed by a social gathering.

Housefield Liberty Grove Belleview Ind John Frederick Housefield Sbebeth Housefield Stenby Monroe Township Bernard Housefield Cincinnati Mary Gerdes Alena Gerdes Carrie Gerdes Florence Ghaler Mabel Housefield Cecil Housefield Elsie Housefield Beasie Sterna Florence Gerdes Mary Housefield Alyin Housefield Gertrude Housefield Marguerite Murphy Jessie Murphy Louise Housefield Florence Housefield Doris Housefield Nadine Story Frieda McLaughlin Pauline Watkins Pearl Watkins Pearl Loh Mildred Thomas

Rockefeller estate christening ceremony at Tarrytown

A christening ceremony was held for the children of Rockefeller estate employees in Tarrytown. J Tomer Nelson received permission to use the railbow, with Mr. Rockefeller regretting his absence as the grounds were opened to parents and friends.

Viler Tarrytown J. Tomer Nelson Chisisten Baroah Frances Bdecard Parned Viorence Cecelia Katherine Divabeth Rowe Tatunedot Ruston Clear Arthur Eugene Weinert Rockefeller Nelson

Phrenology Becomes Household Comedy in Washington Fair

A chaotic home scene unfolds as Mr Bowser quizzes his wife and a neighbor on phrenology after a life of dubious science. The trial reveals skepticism, a quick exit, threats of divorce, and a sleepy dinner hour turning comic as bumps on heads decide destinies.

Fowler Mr. Bowser Miro Bowser

City Council Passes 1916 Tax Levy and Budgets

City council meets with Mayor Crozier presiding and approves minutes. Residents petition for electric lights at Second Vernon and Elm Presbyterian avenues. utilities committee to review. 1916 tax levy set at $1.40 plus minor rates. general appropriations for city funds listed. Accounts and billings approved. public works progress reported. various motions approved or referred. Consulting Engineer Moore to review Main Street paving. council adjourned.

Clark Nichols Second and Vernon Streets Committee On Public Utilities Holwager Elm Street Presbyterian Avenue Elm and Fifth Streets Ciaco Madison Cy Fonds Charles A. Bowman William Cowan Stone Crusher James Leatherbury Roscoe F. Lee Earl Swan Horgan & Co Standard Oil Co Madison Coal Co Henry Viesla Harry Orem L. & M. Kronenberger W. H. Rogers Andrew Jacoba W. H. Anger John W. Moore Madison Light & Railway Co W. W. Crozier Edward Cochran Second Street Central Avenue Walnut Street Cigco Vernon Second Streets Niesse Yonker & Fein Main Street Cisco Fred Pfortner Oliver Iety Thomas Speke Ferry Street Park 4Ye Will Nodler Hozhauer Muleberry Street Nodler Public Utilities Committee Feuerstein Edgar Cochran Ford Moore Cisco Council

Perpetual Youth and Mermaid Echoes In Imagined Sea

A Louisville Courier-Herald piece muses on eternal youth through images of mermaids and sea scenes. The editorial tone questions whether mermaids ever age while admiring artful depictions that tease ANG Bot over sweet seventeen.

Fragmented quotations and misquoted lines in 19th century press montage

A stitched page of garbled quips and mock headlines from multiple papers. Lines reference Venus de Milo missing arms and observations on daily life. The snippet includes chatter about breakfast and a wry remark on human wants, attributed to several city papers.

Venus de Milo Cem Pittsburgh Post

Ambidexterous Advice Quips In Milwauker Sentinel

The Milwauker Sentinel offers a wry exchange on ambidexterity where a sage urges every man to be ambidextrous and a fool quips about making his left hand his right hand in a playful editorial note. The brief exchange captures a humorous edge in a period newspaper style.

Milwauker Sentinel

Canker Sores Tied to Eating Habits Says Practical Health Hint

The article advises canker sores stem from injudicious eating. It claims those with well chosen diets and good digestion avoid sores. It recommends chewing food slowly, choosing better foods, and exercising to improve digestion and prevent mouth ulcers.

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