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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1918

Page

4

Grace Stillhammer Madisonians Wed in Kokomo

Well known Madison residents Frederick Grace Jr and Marjorie Stillhammer were married Monday evening in Kokomo. Grace, a linotype operator for Kokomo Tribune, and Stillhammer, a Hanover native and graduate nurse, will reside in Kokomo.

Kokomo Frederick Grace, Jr Marjorie Stollhammer Brad St. Petrick’s Church Frederick Grace Kokomo Tribune Phillip Stilhammer Hanover King’s Dauasters Pospital Kexomo The Herald Grace

Funeral of Mrs Mary Schill Held at St Michael s Church

The funeral of the late Mrs Mary Schill occurred at 9 this morning from St Michael s Church with Rev Mob Guthneck officiating a Requiem High Mass. Interment followed in North Madison Catholic cemetery with pallbearers Peter Graley Clyde Grace John McLaughlin Thomas Howley M A Leonard and Thomas Walsh.

Mary Schill St. Michael's Church Mob Guthneck North Madison Messrs Peter Graley Clyde Grace John McLaughlin Thomas Howley M. A. Leonard Thomas Walsh

Funeral Services for Mrs George E Denny Held at Hebron Church

Funeral services were held this afternoon at the home on North Jefferson Street and at Hebron Church in Monroe Township for Mrs. George E. Denny. Rev. Thomas A. Johnson and Rev. S Read McAlpin led the religious services. Interment followed in the church cemetery with six pallbearers named Ian Server Pind Fewell LeRoy Peck fear Porner Roy Gerdes Lawrence Reed. Mrs. Denny's daughter Mrs. Charles Pykes of Racine Ohio arrived last night for the funeral. Brothers and relatives from Detroit and other areas also arrived today.

Nelson Martin Winslow Tad Pied Grace Kehome St. Bernice Miia Small l Westport Florence Stewart Bethlehem Anna Hoffman New Albany Howard Godlagher Juan Kempro Haris Cupper Detroit Mich Samuel Stegerwald Whch Mer Charles Hoffman Indianapeds Thoms Watlington Jett Pars Cressy Min Charles. Pradeises Irapeico Sarah Roberts Francisco Miahala Francisco North East Street Tadiamapelis Fred J. Foltz Gseus C. Bear Ladianapelis Bolte St. Vincent Hospital Kolta Willam F. Weir Presbyternian Church Cloesyo Frank Prehand Presbyterian Chaurch Brownstown New Albany Presbyters Hanover George E. Denny North Jefferson Street Aeloch Hebron Church Monroe Township Thomas A. Johnson Louisville S. Read MecAlpin Denny U. 2 Ian Server Pind Fewell LeRoy Peck Fear Porner Roy Gerdes Lawrence Reed Charles Pykes Racine Ohio Hughes Lee Chil Crilds

First Meeting of John Paul Chapter D A R at Milton Rye

Miss Mary Morris hosts the John Paul Chapter D A R gathering in Milton Rye. Members traveled by steamer from Terry wharf to discuss fundraising for the Fourth Ke r ty Leander wheel and tuberculosis prevention efforts. Delegates to the State Conference were named and a telegram announced the death of J M Walker of Hanover township.

John Paul Chapter Mary Morris Milton Rye Terry Wharf Taavlord Crocier Catpter Amd Guarsey Bedter Huatnoten Paurth Keerty DAL B.'s America Mary Beibesheimer Madison Evansville Crozier Carolyn Ford Hill Jennie Johnson McClelland E. E. Scott Hawkins Ehankins

Local notes from Madison crowd September pages

Voters must register by October 5. Cards announce Corporal Andrew Botts’s overseas arrival. Several locals travel for funerals, church duties, and family illness. Jefferson county gets Liberty Loan drive committee: chair J. W. Cornett and assistants Hl. 5. Moffett, Walter Caplinger, Marcus Rl. Sulzer, Win, Ti Miller, John W. Tevis.

Marcus S. Sonntag Evansville Indiana Jefferson County J. W. Cornett Hl. 5. Moffett Walter Caplinger Marcus RL. Sulzer Win Ti Miller John W. Tevis Madison

Ministers End Presbytery Session Tour From Han

Several ministers and attendees of the New Albany Presbytery in session at Han departed by morning train to their homes. W D Cole Vernon Scott Bedford A A Pratt Crothersville J K Taggart Moderator Jeffersonville F B Stearns Mitchell Terhune New Albany John P Hale Lafayette George L Robertson Chicago R J Perkinson Seymour.

New Albany Chicago R. J. Perkinson Seymour

Public health and anti tuberculosis society formed

Yesterday afternoon at the Elks home a number of representative citizens met and perfected plans for the organization. Miss Biebesheimer the state nurse presided at the meeting. Officers elected for the coming term include Rev. S. Read McAphin president Mrs Elmer E Scott first vice president Miss Anna Harper second vice president Miss Helen Lauer secretary Mr Robin Graham treasurer and Miss Leah Kronenberger military chairman. Announcement will be made later as to when the first meeting will take place.

Elks Home Biebesheimer Presient S. Read McAphin Elmer E. Scott Anna Harper Helen Lauer Robin Graham Leah Kronenberger

Local Draft Board Expands Questionnaires and Camp Calls

Since midweek the local draft board mails daily questionnaires to about ten percent of men aged 19 to 86, totaling 84 per day. A call for 27 white registrants to Camp Taylor is set between October 7 and 11. George B. Johnson and Herman Jenkins are chosen to fill the quota for two colored men to Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Mich., Sept 25–27. Water pressure at 100 feet depth is 43.31 pounds.

Camp Taylor George B. Johnson Herman Jenkins Camp Custer Battle Creek Mich

Funeral Rites For Mrs Steigerwald At St Michaels

Mrs Steigerwald’s funeral was held at St Michaels church this morning with Requiem High Mass. Father Guthneck delivered the sermon and praised the decedent’s life and character. St Michaels choir provided music and Mr William Hllorofft sang Face to Face. burial was in Springdale cemetery. pallbearers included William Wensler Edward McPrenatt George C Lewis and others. many relatives attended from nearby towns and states.

Steigerwalch St. Michael's William H.llorofft Springdale Cemetery Messie William Wensler Edward Mc Prenatt Georne C. Lewis Charles Trever George Isterserwad Areh Warren AWB Capvisgres Mbps Mark Reso Inaendeal Maser Caney Deniseville Wonlera Vernon Petra Dseaip Tharry Upp Petra Ceti Jobin Tartan Podianapehis Sarah Beehanan Hans Ahee

Peach Stones To Coilect States Pood Atmnt

Public notice urges merchants to place conspicuous signs and gathering receptacles for peach stones prune pits and other pits to be dried and sent to the Army via the United States Food Administration. Receptacles set at Cofield Barber and Elmer E Scott stores in Madison. Citizens urged to contribute immediately to help produce charcoal for gas masks.

Tratton Cais United States Food Administration Cofield- Barber Company Elmer E. Scott Company Madison

Official Report of 1918 Madison meeting of 82d Regiment Society

Bad weather kept most members away as the 82d Regiment Society held its annual reunion at Madison City Hall. Officers were reappointed for another year, and Madison was chosen as the 1919 meeting site with September dates set near the 1st or 2nd.

HD TE Bors Pode Paim Pres Woilliam C. Olmstead Dudkus Madison Madison Wilte Madison Courier Madison Herald Vanosdol William Sharp Ind Army of the Potomac H.W. Kirk John F. Hammell

Lieut James Report Submarine Sighting Off Fire Island

Mrs. Foster L James received a letter stating Lieut James served on a mine planting ship that was subs m ar in ed off Fire Island. He dates the note September 17 and says he drifted two days before being picked up by a submarine chaser and that several crewmen were lost. Moeuvres near Cambrai and a British capture at an outpost on the Hindenburg line are noted.

Foster L. James Lieut. James Fire Island Lieut James

President Proclaims October 12 Liberty Day

President Wilson proclaims October 12 Liberty Day to spur celebrations and support the fourth Liberty Loan Sale. FE. W. Weant of Edinburg Indiana, reported missing in action, is now reported to have returned to duty.

Washington Wilson FE. W. Weant Edinburg, Ind

Deserioot in on pecent gmyreber of the Tendon Sphere

Fragmentary report describes a device and mechanism involving a bende prone jos and British capture. Visuals note a base, strap, hook release, and a control sequence with a separate bomb switch and safety device.

Vreder Res van Dleetror Toontedoumeb

College Girls Park Guides Pari da Motiteth

A fragmented report describes park guides and local figures in a chaotic scene. It mentions Loree Heche, Bosersise DE, Albert, and a chaotic animal incident with a horse or bull, including a rider and a boy fleeing a fence as a bus approached.

Bosersise DE Chaider Albert Preetuer Piarhinen Etee Waieenas Albert Abert

Humphreys Witch Hazel Ointment Free Sample Offer

Advertisement urges readers to send for a free sample of Humphreys Witch Hazel Ointment. The notice emphasizes a mailed request and highlights the product's soothing skin relief in a concise promotional blurb.

SICK STOCK BOOK on animal treatments advertised

An historic advertisement for Humphreys Homeopathic Veterinary Medicines listing treatments for horses cattle sheep dogs and other animals. Promotes acu free remedies and cites 156 William Street New York as the address for purchase or inquiries.

Humphreys William St N. Y

59-50 Wheat Program Promotes Voluntary Pledge

New wheat saving program urges voluntary pledges as Allied shortages rise. The Food Administration outlines substitutes for every pound of wheat flour, detailing acceptable alternatives such as corn meal buckwheat and oats and describing consumer guidance and rationing measures to stretch wheat supplies for the allies.

America United States Pheer Weil Bers Eoheiier eMsurs Us & Wete Doere

Food Administration Hints At Shifting Rations In War

The United States Food Administration announces shifting food cuts with more meat available for months while bread rations stay tight. A single meatless day each week remains Tuesday as crop conditions and transport limits drive adjustments to the international food balance.

United States Food Administration Food Administration Arond America The

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