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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1914

Page

5

Madison Ills Local News Briefs and Social Notes

In Madison on September 19 Mies Mollie Luckett is ill with heart trouble and dropsy at home. Mrs J W Anderson of Brooksburg trains to Cleveland for a visit. Reba and Lizzie Noble of RR 9 visited. Rev H G Solomon and wife head to Columbus for an Apostolic meeting. Annie Wagner visits from Cleveland to her mother Anna Wagner in China Messis. Henry Schad and Aastta Jones return to Indianapolis after a week in town. L R Miller of Sedalia returns to Saluda farm after oversight. Walter Sauley fined for assault and battery before Mayor Crozier. Mrs Peter Quinn and two children return to Memphis after visiting. Mrs Charlee D Wilson leaves for New Albany to attend Conference. Mrs Oscar Trigg Sr and Dorothy Trigg with Sarah Lumm ride to Indianapolis to visit relatives. Comrades Willis H Ryker and Jarvis Hammond depart for Columbus for the 6th Indiana Volunteer Regiment reunion. J O Taft leaves for Dana to attend Clem Hardy funeral. Mrs Belle Durbin shows signs of recovery after illness. Tomorrow rally day for West Madison Methodist Sunday school. Rev Homer Manuel visiting and to preach Monday night. Mr and Mrs Samuel Taylor celebrate 11th wedding anniversary. Christian church services 10:30 morning and 7:30 evening led by Rev Morro. attendance urged. Clerk Prenatt issues marriage license to John W. Graham and Agnes Johann, daughter of John and Mrs Johann of Canaan road. Agnes employed at Valley City Laundry. John employed at Graham Spoke Factory.

Mies Mollie Luckett J. W. Anderson Brooksburg Cleveland Ohio Reba Lizzie Noble H. G. Solomon Columbus Mies Annie Wagner Anna Wagner China Messis Henry Schad Aastta Jones Indianapolis L. R. Miller Sedalia Clinton County Saluda Mayor Crozier Walter Sauley Costa Welling Robertson Peter Quinn Memphis Tenn Charlee D. Wilson Carl Wilson New Albany Oscar Trigg Dorothy Trigg Sarah Lumm Willis H. Ryker Jarvis Hammond 6Th Indiana Volunteer Regiment J. O. Taft Dana Clem Hardy Jefferson County Belle Durbin C. N. Dickerson West Madison Christian Church Morro John W. Graham Mias Agnes Johann John Johann Canaan Road Valley City Graham Spoke

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Madison Man

Madison carpenter Oscar Trigg says Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his back pain dizzy spells and fatigue after other remedies failed. He reports lasting improvement since starting the treatment and recommends the product priced at 50 cents per box from local dealers. Foss ter Milburn Co. Buffalo NY advertises the remedy.

Dean Madison Oscar Trigg Carpenter Main Street Doan

City Council Advances Street Vacations and Bond Refunding Plan

The City Council met with most members present and approved minutes. Ordinances authorize vacation of parts of Fifth Street and Cemetery Street extensions and issue Series bonds to refund maturing bonds totaling 28 000 with 4 3 4 percent interest. Authorities also allowed numerous bills and set a direct test for a deep well.

Fifth and Mill Oliver Crozier Manchester Hanng Church Street Niesse Poplar Street Main Third Streets Cisco Fifth Street Springdale Cemetery Mill Street Cemetery Street Fifth Sixth Streets Council Finance Committee Chas. A. Bowman W. B. Ray Nelson Martin Harper & Co Andrew Jacobe Matt Eckstein Alexander Glore H. T. Schenauer Elizabeth Rosas James M. Demaree James Lichlyter William Steed John W. Wallace Bear Bros. Lumber Co Madison Wagon & Carriage Co C. G. Hunger Andrew Jacobs Andrew Heilmann John W. Moore James Sheeta Post Glover Electric Co George F. Harper Board of Health Robert Driskel Joseph Williams J. Whitcomb Davis Charlee Keller William Willie Louis W. Bellamy George W. Green Henry W. Schmidt J. E.C. F. Harper Henry G Schneider George Montz Michael F. Koehler William Lovell Senator Simmons Council City Hall Nicholas Klein Holwager Front Street Susan Thomas Milton Street Jefferson Mulberry Streets Committee On Public Works Bowman

Madison Township Democratic Convention Nominates Local Officials

The Madison Township Democratic Convention held at the courthouse elected standard officers and nominated trustees and assessors. Robert Manville was named trustee. James Cornwall won the assessor race 31 to 5. John McLaughlin and Zach Grooms were chosen Justices of the Peace. James Steele as Constable. A lengthy list of delegates from Oat City and the country attended.

Madison Township Court House Edw. J. Wolf W. T. Seburn Clint Cigco Seburn Robert Manville Bailey Jones James Cornwall Mr. Cornwall Justices of the Peace Zach Grooms John McLaughlin Constable James Steele Andrew Rea W. T. Sebura John Renfro

Mrs James Millican Dies After Typhoid at Big Springs

Mrs James Millican died after a weeks long typhoid fever at her Big Springs home near Hanover. She was 9 years married and leaves four children and her mother, plus two sisters and two brothers. A former teacher in county and city schools, she was a Madison High School graduate. Funeral at Carmel Church at 1 PM tomorrow with burial in Carmel Cemetery.

James Millican Big Springs Nesr Hanover Millican Nancy Williams Isaac Williams Middlefork Millican Ia Elizabeth Callan Pittsburg Kas Augustus Gooley Indianapolis Joseph Williams Idianapolis

Mrs Geo Hoffman dies at 50 in Madison home

Mrs. George Hoffman wife of Mr. George Hoffman died Saturday night at 8 10 at the family home corner of Mill and Second streets after a lengthy illness. She was 50 a Baptist church member well known in Madison. Funeral services were held at the house this afternoon and burial was in Springdale cemetery. Pallbearers named J R Colgate A M Graham F H Austin M R Sulzer Edward Reed Walter Caplinoger. Clarence Short bound over to the circuit on $1000 bond for assault with intent to commit murder after a Saturday evening incident with Albert Leiferman and his family. bond posted by his father. Defense by Sulzer Bear and E S Roberts retained for prosecution.

Heater J. Hoffman George Hoffman Mill and Second Streets Springdale Cemetery Messrs J. R. Colgate A. M. Graham F. H. Austin M. R. Sulzer Edward Reed Walter Caplinoger Squire Stuart Clarence Short C. N. Short Albert Leiferman Short McKay Monroe Circuit Court Sulzer & Bear E. S. Roberts

Shelby Township Trustees Name Teachers for Ensuing Term

Trustee John F. Todd announces teacher appointments for Shelby Township public schools. Districts list educators including Harry Thompson, Bessie Whitham, Fio Ventile, Della Thompson, Florence Gane, Clara King, Grace Huntly, Fannie Stewart, Ethel Jamison, William Risk, Ida M. Lee, and Gladya Vestile with District 3 yet to fill. Dr. and Mrs. P. N. Kestner return from Pittsburgh visiting Mr. J. B. Safford and family.

John F. Todd Shelby Township Harry Thompson Bessie Whitham Fio Ventile Della Thompson Florence Gane Clara King Grace Huntly Fannie Stewart Ethel Jamison William Risk Ida M. Lee Gladya Vestile

Regatta Completes Most Events Despite Drying Conditions

The Regatta proceeded with most races as scheduled on the Ohio River yesterday though the Free-For-All Speed Event canceled due to Hughs of Louisville and Howard of Jeffersonville not arriving. Harry Parish impressed spectators with a speed display in the only speed entry, while prizes were awarded in canoe and other boat races and a surf board demonstration closed the event.

Hughs Louisville Howard Jeffersonville Harry Parish Ross and Simpson Ohio River Madison Louis H George H. Simpson Sering Ernst Judson Schmidt Lark R. L. Graham Arch Glore Evinrude Motor Co Paul Peddie Cogley Hemphill Edwin Hunger Spalding Bathing Suit Spalding Jersey Xysme Richard Johnson Susie Robt Peddie Raymond Thomas Lazy Kid Wizard Dean Miller Polarine Perkins Ensign Moore Daisy Campbell Bros Simpson’s Pat Parish J. L. Snyder O. G. Dickerson Pet Pate

Road Bonds Sold for Crosier Road in Madison Township

County Treasurer Jefferies sold the Cros ier road bonds in Madison township to Charles A. George for a premium of 17.75 and accrued interest of 50.54. The 20 bond issue totals 5325 dollars with interest at 4 4 percent, average life 2% years.

Jefferies Crosier Road Madison Township Charles A. George

Miss Gallagher and Mullen See Red Widow in Louisville

Misses Ella Gallagher and Katie Mullen return from Louisville where they watched the musical comedy Red Widow at Mc Cauley’s theatre. Prof. Charles Gebert of Zanesville composed the music for the play. New boilers are being installed at the Richwood distillery and only a half run is planned for next season with operations starting in February.

Ella Gallagher Katie Mullen Louisville Red Widow Mc Cauley

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