Madison Herald notes local moves and incidents in 1921
In Madison Indiana on September 15 1921 Mrs John A Zick travels to Bloomington Miss Veronica Holzer arrives from Indianapolis Mrs Oliver Roe heads to Indianapolis Miss Margaret Henry returns from Fairfield Ky Mrs Edward H Giesen and party motor to Louisville Miss Mayme Lippington departs for Union City to teach Mrs Magdalena R Gertz named executor of George C Gertz estate Attorney Harry H Cope engages for the estate Mrs Ira Beasles returns to Camden Ohio with her mother for winter visit Mr Matthew Lehnert leaves for Indianapolis for a packing firm job He plans to resume Madison residence Peter Stephanus contractor nearing completion on projects for Benjamin Fisk and Joseph Steinhardt Clinton Cisco named Estate Tax Inspector noted as unusual Democratic appointment in Republican era Two men Georgie B Johnson and Jim Jones injure each other in a street quarrel with wounds reported at Madison Clinic and King's Daughters Hospital respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Zick
Bloomington
Veronica Holzer
Indianapolis
Oliver Roe
Margaret Henry
Fairfield
Edward H. Giesen
Louisville
J. A. Carnagey
Mayme Lippington
Lehnert
Mary Bloon
Mulberry Street
Stephanus
Joseph Steinhardt
Madison Builds Signal Strong Comeback of Construction
Madison shows a postwar rebound in construction as contractors rush to finish projects. The State armory for Battery E costs about 25000 dollars, Grand Opera House rebuild about 20000, Reed Brothers Laundry 10000, Yanker Nash Garage 7500, Lemuel Richetts garage and office 5000, Joha Samples store 4000, with homes and building associations aiding growth amid hopeful lines for Madison's future. A katydid chorus echoes like a sign of summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
State Armory
Grand Opera House
Reed Brothers Laundry
Yanker-Nash
Lemuel Richetts
Joha Sample
Eisenhardt Lienenweber to wed at Madison home
City mail carrier Ebenezer Eisenhardt and Miss Leona Doris Lienenweber obtained a marriage license from Clerk Harry Nichols this afternoon. The ceremony is set for 6 o clock tonight at the bride’s parents’ home on Canaan road, with Rev. Chasteen officiating. The couple will reside in Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer W Eisenhardt
Leona Doris Lienenweber
Harry Nichols
Fev. Chasteen
North Madison
Matthew M. Lienenweber
Canaan Road
Peter Eisenhardt
Madison
France Tennis Star Among Public School Enrollment Notes
The Madison public schools opened with an enrollment around 1000, higher than last year, detailing counts by grade and facility including Senior High and Broadway branches. A New York tennis context mentions a player competing in national events and a mix of personal memorial lines conclude with a poem of loss for Henry Giehl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Public Schools
Tudes
Poa Junor High
Sefrooh
Eggleston Jig Lower Seminary
Broadway High
Broadway Wrades
Unclear OCR fragment on peaches and safety concerns
Fragmentary text discusses peaches, dangerous aerosols or deflation, and a beach surgeon. Mentions officials, lead ore, and peril without clear actions or outcomes.
Will of Adora Henney probate and divorce filing
The will of Adora Henney of Saluda township was probated today by Lemen and Cooper for the estate with Richard Maddox named executor with sale powers. William Blaylock sues Lillie Blaylock for divorce on cruelty and desertion. Emerson Lemen and Joseph M. Croper represent the plaintiff. The divorce hearing is set for October term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adora Henney
Saluda Township
Harry Nichols
Lemen & Cooper
Testatoiy
Richard Maddox
William Blaylock
South East Street
Lillie Blaylock
Emerson Lemen
Joseph M. Croper
Farmers Demand Barley Beer Tax Relief
Minnesota lawmakers and farmers pressed Congress to cut barley malt beverage taxes by 275 percent to aid barley growers. Representative Vol Greenshemi urged action as district farmers voiced relief needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trein Denteys
Minnesota
Volgreens Heme
Congress
Not Attending to One's Business May Still Earn Gratitude
Jud Tunkins quips that a man who neglects his own affairs can still gain respect by acting as a business doctor for others. The remark highlights practical wisdom and humor about personal and professional care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jud Tunkins
Early European Nunnery Origins Spread by England
A fragmentic note traces the founding of European nunneries from France to England, citing St. Marcellina as creator of such institutions in AD to Folkestone’s 630 erection by Eubald of Kent as a shaping moment. Historical authorities differ on Germany’s role.
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France
Europe
St. Marcellina
St. Martin
See
A. D
Germany
Une
England
Folkestone
Eubald
Kent
Miss Mabel Crozier Returns From Phoenix Visit
Miss Mabel Crozier of Phoenix Arizona has returned home on the morning train after spending the summer with her cousin Miss Helen Crozier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Crozier
Phoenix
Arizona
Helen Crozier
The Treacherous Ford
Two men wade Yellow Creek and become trapped by a mysterious force pulling them under. They debate a risky plan to form a human bridge by one man lying face down on the beach while the other climbs over him to reach safety. The plot centers on friendship and a desperate gamble as time runs out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawi
Mie Fae
Aoulnute
Tere
Ikerata
Madison visitors and local notes and pensions update
Madison reports visiting relatives from Indianapolis to Bee Camp Paoli Elizabeth town Covington and Cincinnati as well as Dayton. Pensions of 12 dollars monthly were secured for Spanish American War veterans Andrew Clarkson and Albert Wilson with back pay. St Marys Church hosts guest Rev. William Patterson while Rev. Bilger departs for vacation. Jefferson street fair closes with Walnut Street Fire Co No 4 planning Hodgesville activity and prize Edison phonograph awarded to Wm C McDermott. Fire company funds raised about 800 dollars to pay down debt on motorized apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Crecelius
U. B
Bee Camp
Paoli
Ned Hawkins
Marie
Brooksburg Road
Elizabethtown
Frank J. Kasper
Jane
Covington
Peter Denzer
W. R. Matthews
Agnes
Ruth
China
Louisville
Charlies Whittaker
Cairo
Ill
Cincinnati
Dayton
Ohio
Emerson Lemen
Andrew J. Clarkson
Third Street
City
Albert W. Wilson
Saluda Township
Charles Bilger
St. Mary's Church
Dubois County
William Patterson
Douglas
Wyoming
St. Mary’s Church
Patterson
St. Mary's
Jefferson Street
Walnut Street Fire Co. No. 4
Hodgesville
Edisons
Wm. C. McDermott
Widow Mrs Harnet Snook Dead At King's Daughters Hospital
Mrs Harnet Snook widow of Allen M Snook died Saturday night at King's Daughters hospital after three years as a patient. Born in Shelby county Kentucky she lived there until 1918 when she moved to this city. Known as Grandma Snook she was loved by hospital staff and her former community. Survived by sons Boyle and Harry Snook and daughter Mrs E A White. Burial followed at Shelbyville Kentucky today after an overland transfer by Undertaker Haigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harnet Snook
Allen M. Snook
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
Shelby County
Grandma Snook
Farm Too Dull for Him Urges Texas Centenarian Veteran
Joseph Blegs of Anson Texas a Mexican War veteran and former cattleman has joined four other Texans in passing the century mark He recently handed his cattle ranch to his children and moved to Anson seeking better goyery absent on his former ranch.
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Joseph Blegs
Anson
Tex
Armies of Antiquity and 19th Century Coinage
The text recalls Xerxes leading an immense Persian army to Greece in 450 B C with 5 288 40 men, Darius at Granicus with 600 000, Croesus against Cyrus with 420 000 and 60 000 horse, Artaxerxes at Cunaxa with 900 000, and notes Russia minted platinum coinage between 1828 and 1845.
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Xerxes
Persia
Greece
B. C
Darius
Granicus
Croesus
Cyrus
Artaxerxes
Cunaxa
Ten Year-Old Graduate Betty Jane Hamilton Sets New Record
Betty Jane Hamilton of New Castle Pennsylvania graduates from New Castle High School at age twelve after completing the full grade and four year high school programs. Her sister Edmond Hamilton previously held the fourteen year mark. Betty Jane also pursues music and neighborhood girl activities while aiming for Westminster College. The town cites this as a nationwide unique record.
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New Castle High School
Pennsylvania
Betty Jane Hamilton
New Castle
Betty
Harvard University
Herbert Hofflett
Edmond Hamilton
Petty Jane
Cer Alter
Westminster College
Betty Jane
Inventor of Explosive Bullet Honored by Britain
The article notes an Australian arrival in San Francisco who invented an explosive bullet that limited Zqupelins damage. The British government awarded him 125000 dollars and a wife decorated by Britain with a 25000 bonus. He produced six other war inventions and planned collaborations with the United States in Washington. He credits his wife for much of his success.
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Ee Ak Oear Oer Boty
Fon
Dm San Prancisco
Atstradia
Diyan
America
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Wedded Isolated Girl Marry Shielded by Glass
Kate O’Brien of Philadelphia and Charles Barker of Vancouver married by Rev. Father O’Brien in Moosejaw. A pane of glass shielded the groom and priest from the bride’s fever germs while a talking tube allowed the priest to receive the vows. Miss Brien contracted fever en route and left Philadelphia. Barker arrived after hearing of the trouble and insisted on no postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mikes Kate O'Brien
Philadelphia
Charles Barker
Vancouver
B.C
Fin Moosejaw
Father O'Brien
Boston
Miss Brien
Moosejaw
Barker
Fawn Fed by Doctor With Bottled Milk Near Wortsboro Hills
Dr. M B Morris in Sullivan County New York feeds a lost fawn from a bottle at his summer home. He has conservation commission consent to feed the animal which has not been reunited with its mother despite continued watching. Three bottle feedings daily across two bottles. Take The Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Morris
Wortsboro Hills
Sullivan County
New York
The
Conservation Commission
Scientist Sets Dope on Lizards and Scorpions
Renowned evolution expert Professor William Patten gathers specimens from Central America and Costa Rica to study vertebrates and their relation to human anatomy. He and Mrs Patten describe scorpion stings as painful but rarely fatal, with students remarking on campus hazards.
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Csest
Pratessen
Paster
Jags
Patten
Costa Rica
Hanover
Foe
Hense
Heart Beats After Breathing Stopped In London
Doctors in London attempted anesthesia on Leo Major as his breathing ceased. A pulmotor failed to restart respiration. After seven and a half hours the heart also stopped beating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Leo Major
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