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Corydon Democrat

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Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1903

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Rosannah Bline Dies Quietly After Long Ills at 78

Rosannah Bline, aged 78 and mother of County Clerk C A Bline, died at 10 oclock p m on the 5th after a March fall in her yard caused femur injuries and internal trauma. She had a rugged constitution, endured many prior injuries, and remained devout in faith joining the Methodist society at New Middletown. Funeral services were held Friday at her East Chestnut residence with Rev Black of the M E church delivering the sermon before interment at Cedar Hill alongside a neighbor who died a year earlier in similar circumstances.

Rosannah Bline C. A. Bline German Reformed Church Methodist Society New Middletown John Lopp Cedar Hill

Richardson to quit Congress for top Masonic duties

Tennessee Democrat James J. Richardson, a longtime House leader, will retire from Congress to devote full time to the high Masonic office he holds. He is the highest Masonic official in the nation and among global Masons ranks with King Edward. He presently earns 5000 dollars a year from the order and will receive 10000 dollars plus travel, a Washington residence, and other benefits when he serves full time, with the Pike statue and fraternity influence noted.

James J. Richardson Tennessee House Congress Richardson Edward Albert Pike Order Washington General Pike Lex

Stockholders Meet at Commercial Club for Cordon Cannery Directors

About forty or fifty stockholders met at the Commercial Club rooms last Thursday and elected directors John J. Bullett C P Trotter Wm Mitchell I M Burtley T G Van Hook Alex Midler and A C T Fleshwan. The group passed resolutions favoring incorporation and appointed a committee to draft articles of incorporation comprising W T Zenor Fleshman and Eli H Breeden.

Cordon Cannery Commercial Club John J. Bullett C. P. Trotter Wm. Mitchell I. M. Burtley T. G. van- Hook Alex Midler A. C. T Flesh- Wan W. T. Zenor A. ©. Fleshman Eli. H. Breeden

New Millinery Store Opens in DePauw With Fresh Spring Hats

The proprietors return from Louisville with a large stock of new millinery goods and invite the public to inspect the spring hats and trimmings. They promise a class of goods never before offered in DePauw and urge customers to visit before buying.

W. L. Douglas Hamilton Brown Wolfe Bros Drew Selby Saxon Walton Louisville DePauw

Corydon Woman's Club Hosts Serosis Ladies Social

The Corydon Woman's Literary Club entertained the Serosis Club and guests at Mrs. W. K. Slemons' home from 2 to 5 pm. They reviewed Ilypatia with talks by members, adjourned for a social hour, and served coffee punch and cake, fostering fraternal ties.

Corydon Woman's Literary Club Serosis Club W. K. Slemons Sorosis Club Woman's Club

Zimmerman-Crosier nuptials honor Boone township teacher

Hays Zimmerman, a leading Boone township teacher, wed Miss True Crosier this Sunday. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s home with Rev. Thom officiating. Also note: all calico fabrics priced at 5 cents at J. H. Dismore’s.

Hays Zimmerman Boone Township True Crosier Ed. Crosier Thom

Death of Mrs. Allen in Corydon

Mrs. Valine Virginia Allen aged 58 of North Market street Corydon died of pneumonia after lung trouble and a recent cold. Born in Louisville she moved to New Albany and married Hezekiah Allen in 1868. survived by husband and daughter Mrs. Bert Hughes one brother and sister. Funeral at M E church with Rev. Black. burial at Cedar Hill. The Bank of Corydon describes itself as a stable private bank with $125000 capital and $400000 stockholders’ worth, inviting new patrons and pledging protection of deposits.

Valine Virginia Allen Hezekiah Allen North Market Street Louisville New Albany Bert Hughes Corydon M. I. Church Ior The Odd Fellows Democrat Bert Worhes M. Ie Black Bank of Corydon Harrison Harrison County

Corydon Plans New Church on Mulberry Street

The Christian congregation proposes a new church on the site of their present Mulberry street building. Over two thousand dollars has already been subscribed. The frame structure will include a brick basement the full size of the building. The probable cost is about four thousand dollars.

Corydon Fieure Mfle Mulberry Street

Death of Mrs Seiler in Bradford at age 69

Mrs Christina Seiler wife of Christopher Seiler died at home in Bradford last Sunday aged sixty nine. An invalid for over twenty five years she leaves a husband and five children. The remains were interred Tuesday at the German M E burial ground two miles west of Bradford.

Christina Christopher Seiler Bradford

Jury Hangs in $20,000 Rail Road Damage Suit

The case of Jacob Davis against the Southern Railway Company for $20,000 was tried in English last Saturday and ended with a hung jury. Attending attorneys were Ridley and Funk from this locality.

Jacob Davis Admir The Southern Railroad Co English Ridley and Funk

Last Day of School at No 6 White Top

The No 6 White Top school closed with a dinner and afternoon recitations and dialogues by pupils. An evening program featured dialogues recitations and songs by the Corydon Kid Band Quartette. Teacher William Rochner awarded top pupils with a book and souvenir. patrons hope for his return.

No. 6 White Top Quartette Corydon William Rochner Rochner

For Sale Farm Near Corydon With Orchard and Timber

For sale a 48 acre farm five miles southwest of Corydon featuring 300 bearing fruit trees six acres of timber seven acres of wheat and two acres of rye barn corn crib and wagon shed. A frame building could become a house with little expense. Price 8600 possession available now. George Kk Gwartney.

Corydon George Kk, Gwartney

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OUR Shoe Department Swan W. B. Corset Criterion Sio Rosannah Woman’s Literary Club of Tertains Mesuames G. W. Applerate H W. Mathes W I. Zenor Crosier Slemons S. Riely J. Audson H Lamb W. H. Weller S. Dinner A.W. Brewster Clow Cook HH. L. Stern Blo Jordan Marcia A. Riely Edward Westley Jones Rubbs Punk Harry McGrain Wilson Cook T. . Wilson Ansses Kyte Duckett Mary Rowland Charlotte Luckett Dicksy Martin Blanche Bullett Lide Marshall Kittie Slemons Hille Marshall Elizabeth Williams Miriam Stern Florence Smith Ruth DeNiro Georgia Stoekslager Zimmerman-Crosier J. H. Dismore W. Applegate W. B Stemens
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