Madison News Notes Sparsely Scattered Local Happenings
Several Madison residents travel to Indianapolis for visits and train trips. Court actions include a divorce filing by Judge P E Bear and a mortgage foreclosure suit by Jefferson Loan Company. Local elections and club affairs detail governance at the Country Club with 16 new members and a stable financial year.
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Ithe Veremin
Teday
Miso Mary Wido
P. E. Bear
Circuit Court
Inn Cronk
James Crook
Public Schools
Madison
Edith Renfro
Cleveland
Wm. Patton
Nelson Martin
Bedfod
Mt. Mloasant
Kentucky
Manville
Dibler
Jane Sanders
S’renatt
B. McKregor
Theresia Titschgi
Evaneville
St. Mary's Parsonage
Misa Itsehgi
Father Bilger
Jefferson Loan Company
William Harry Paden
Thomas B. McGregor
Otto Eheuse
Emma Kathenn
Edward A Arnvold Thill
San Diego
California
Emma
Dr Frazer Hood Appointed to Ecclesiastical History Chair
Dr Frazer Hood of Memphis Tennessee is named to the chair of general ecclesiastical history at Southwestern Presbyterian University in Clarksville Tennessee. He accepts the appointment and brings degrees from Yale University and a PhD. Hood previously taught ethics and English at Hanover College and sociology at the University of Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkaville
Tenn
Southwestern Presbyterian University
Frazer.Hood
Memphis
Hood
Dear Popcorn Girl Loses Leg After Train Boarding Incident
North Vernon reports Kathryn von Menchwitz a 12 year old from New York City was treated at a local hospital for leg injuries after attempting to board a moving B and O passenger train while it stopped to pick up a paper. She had been returning home from a California trip and stopped for popcorn. Also notes Britain agreed to release 167 million dollars of American owned goods held at neutral ports and Shanghai trade fell by 500 million in 1914.
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M. F. Tennis
C. 0. Davidson
S.G. Boyd
W. A. Lyon
Board of
Bis
North Vernon
Kathryn von Menchwitz
New York City
California
Great Britain
Neural
Shanghai
Luke McLuke
Adam
J.E Steil
Fairfield
Iowa
C. C. Hinton
Danaville
Mias Alene Tevin
Indianapolis
George F. Harper
Chicago
Janie Zuck
Helen Schneider
Frank Thomas
Qeorge
Edgar Humphreys
Eva Mae Alexander
Sheriff McKay
Frank Greenwood
J. Taylor
Vevay
Kentucky
George 5
Taylor
Rom Munocie
Idra
Howard Powell
Misa F Hidlen McGregor
Pittsburgh
Johnstown
Sheriff Shaw
Columbus
Cragmont
Perry Grafton
Dupont
Lancaster Township
Joseph Erest
Dorothy
Omaha
Neb
Louis Ernst
Ted Shoemaker
Betty
Lawrenceburg
Shoemaker
Mary Quinn
Cincinnati
Mary W. Niklaus
Madeline Ritel
Dusbuque
Ila
Mra. N. A. Kremer
Dubuque
Tts
Tennis
I. E. Powell
National Branch Bank and the Trust Co
Funeral Rites for Miss Mabel Buchanan Held at Birsi Baptist
Funeral services for Miss Mabel Blanch Buchanan were conducted at Birsi Baptist Church with Rev. Ei A Lower officiating. Burial followed in Fairmount Cemetery as pallbearers from the Buchanan circle and relatives attended. large floral tributes signified community sympathy. A long obituary section followed with local notices, travel updates, school openings, and a death of Leonard Grimes, aged 54, at Cragmont. burial arranged for French Lick.
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Mabel Blanch Buchanan
Birsi Baptist Church
Ei. A. Lower
Fairmount Cemestery
Ni Sors
James M. Demaree
Havard N. Demaree
H .Rvey Conner
Worth Buchanan
Fred Watson
George Holwaper
Maury Ford
John Wannamaker
Leonard Grimes
Cragmont
L. K. Grimes
Bloomington
Vail
French Lick
Coffee social and euchre at St Marys Church
The Sewing Circle of St Marys Church held a successful coffee social at the school hall yesterday afternoon. An evening card party followed with prizes awarded: Ladies first Mrs Henry Knoebel cushion. second Mrs Charles White center piece. Gentlemen first Mr Peter Willich umbrella. second Mr Charles Breitenbach pocketbook.
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St. Mary's Church
Henry Knoebel
Charles White
Peter Willich
Charles Breitenbach
Real Estate Transfers in West Madison and Fulton
Sophia Hammell and husband transfer property in West Madison to William Ling Thomas for 650 dollars. Minnie L. Holden and husband transfer property on the Brooksburg road in Fulton to Kate Lavelle for 300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Hammell
William Ling Thomas
West Madison
Minnie L. Holden
Kate Lavelle
Brooksburg Road
Fulton
Sloan's Liniment Promises Fast Rheumatic Relief
Advert says Sloan's Liniment provides quick relief from rheumatism by topical application. It claims deep penetration to the joint or muscle, fast pain relief, and a money back guarantee, available at any druggist for 25 cents.
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Sloan
Madison Street paving debate expands with main water depth study
City council and citizens review J W Moore's Main Street paving plan from Walnut to Broadway. Discussion covers water main depth particulars, street composition costs, and track relaying by Madison Light & Railway Co with a proposed ten year contract extension.
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Common Council
Madison
Indiana
Main Street
Broadway
Walnut Street
City Lighting
Madison Light & Railway Co
M. F
Farm crop production forecasts released by Agriculture
The Department of Agriculture issued September 1 conditions based forecasts for major crops. Winter wheat 659 million bushels, spring wheat 322 million, total wheat 931 million. Corn 2.985 billion bushels, oats 1.408 billion, barley 223 million, buckwheat 18 million, white potatoes 406 million, sweet potatoes 65 million, tobacco 1.12 billion pounds, flax 18 million, rice 26 million, hay 81 million tons, apples 214 million, peaches 64 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Barney
Arrest Warrant Issued for Lawyer Fred Hoffstadt
An order is issued for the arrest of lawyer Fred Hoffstadt formerly of Indianapolis. He is accused of passing a 300 dollar worthless check on a St. Louis friend. Hoffstadt previously pleaded guilty to embezzlement in Indiana and was sentenced to the reformatory, with his term suspended on condition he leave Indiana for Detroit. He is 26, with ties to St. Louis and Indianapolis.
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St. Louis
Fred Hoffstadt
Indianapolis
Hoffstadt
Indiana
Funeral rites for Harvey Davis at Pleasant Ridge Church
Funeral services for Harvey Davis were held at Pleasant Ridge Methodist Church at 10:30 this morning with friends from the eastern county in attendance. Dr. Turner of Trinity Church led the service and burial followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers included Davis brothers and brothers-in-law Rufus Davin Robert Bishop Louie Henry Edward Smith John Brown and Tra Gray.
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Harvey Davis
Pleasant Ridge Methodist Church
Turner
Trinity Church
Church
Rufus Davin
Robert Bishop
Louie Henry
Edward Smith
John Brown
Tra Gray
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Milbauke
Wia
Jefferson
Mr. White
Connery Club
Country Club
Commercial Club
Keenville Johnson
W. A. Greiner
J. W. Cornett
E. E. Powell
CG. A. Wymond
Nicholas Harper
Jy. F. Stanton
DR. Frazer Hood
Hanover
Stiss Mabe Blanch Buchanan
Wilson
Tdison
St Mary's Church
ADV
Moore—Council
Patrick Wade
Greeneville Jonson
J. W. Moore
Walnut
Moore
Main Streets
Madison Light & Railway Company
Els
St. Louie
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