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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1919

Page

8

Death of Franklin township resident ED EVANS after illness

ED Evans of Franklin township Floyd county died after a six day illness of influenza and pneumonia. Born in 1868 he was 51. He is survived by his wife and two sons Asa and Maurice. Funeral services were held Sunday at 11 at Bethesda church conducted by Rev W H Howerton with large attendance. He was a member of the Odd Fellows and Masonic Lodges and completed his term as township trustee in January. He was widely known and esteemed.

Mr. Evans Asa Maurice Betheda W. H. Howerton New Albany M. E. Church Evans Odd Fellows Masonic

Obituary for Jacob Ging Union veteran and family man

Jacob Ging born October 25 1835 in Alsace Germany died March 13 1919 aged 83 years 4 months and 16 days after a three week illness. He married Margaret West Newman October 24 1867 and had five children four living in Corydon and New Middletown. Survived by fourteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He served in the Union Army Company K 29th Indiana Regiment 1861 to 1865. Funeral conducted by Rev M C Patterson and Rev John Egger and interment in United Brethren cemetery.

Jacob Ging Alsace Germany Margaret West Newman John N. Newman John H. Becker John P. Riddle Michael H. Herter Corydon Lena Ging New Middletown Herter United Brethren Church A. B M. E John 8. Becker Jacob Becker Edward Becker Sidney Ging Wille Newman Elmer Felker Christ Jesus

Resolutions of Respect for Bro George M Crandall

New Salisbury Lodge I C C F 530 offers resolutions honoring Bro George M Crandall who died. They note his roles as loving father faithful church member kind neighbor and loyal Odd Fellow. The lodge drapes its charter 30 days and sends copies to family minutes and county papers.

George M. Crandall Crandall New Salisbury Lodge

Local business remains at current location under new name

The notice states the business will stay at the present location but operate under a new name. It mentions plans to buy sweet cream and sour cream and to advertise in last week's papers, plus selling cream cans and Empire products. A contact line at 2620 E M Hottel, and references to Cream Separators and Crandall Exchange.

Seed corn house at McGrain and Sons impresses county

The McGrain and Sons seed corn facility near Corydon features an eighty by sixteen foot hillside structure with a two story drying and shelling area. It uses a 5600 bushel upper bin and gasoline power to shell and grade Reid's Yellow Dent and Southern Prolific seed corn for sale. Grasshopper plague warned Indiana farmers face two upcoming pests this summer including seventeen year locusts with suggested roadside and field poison.

Harry ™Ain Albert Dowling Corydon Geadorn Tme Democrat Reid Ried Indiana Frank N. Wadlace Mr. Wallace New Orleans Wallace

Public Sale At Heth Township On April Second 1919

The undersigned will sell at public auction at his residence two miles northwest of Mauckport in Heth township on Thursday April 2 1919. Personal property includes a black mare seven years old a brown mare mule a Jersey milch cow soon to be fresh Milwaukee binder Superior wheat drill disc harrow Old Hickory wagon wagon box Oliver steel beam breaking plow No 20 hinge harrow one one horse cultivator double shovel plow one wheel tug harness two buggy bridles pair of check lines two work bridles apple press set of doubletrees singletree pair of breast chains scoop rate teggy pole and other smaller articles. Sale at 0 oclock AM terms credit six months. Basa Richard John J Reipel Auctioneet. m26-2w

Basa Richard John J. Reipel

Colts for Sale Two Year Olds Spring Offer

For sale two day colts two years old this spring. Contact John Frederick Corydon Indiana 26 25.

John Frederick Corydon Ind

Oil Prospecting Presses Toward Deeper Wells in Harrison County

In Harrison County, Ben F. Smith of Corydon drills a deep well at Dogwood now about 1800 feet deep as part of oil search efforts. At Buena Vista in Taylor township the Inter-State Oil and Refining Co. drills to about 500 feet and reports small oil and gas finds.

Harrison County Ben F. Smith Corydon Dogwood Rachel Wilson Buena Vista Taylor Township Inter-State Oil and Refining Co New Albany J. T. Boyle W. E. Woodruff Deewood Buena Vosta Smith J. T. Williams Wharton Texas Inter-State Oi and Refining Co James Mahan Mr. Jones Mr. Smith George C. Devol

Mary Underhill 1852 1915 Dies After Illness in Elizabeth

Mary Magdalene Underhill wife of James M Underhill died March 17 after thirteen years invalidism from creeping paralysis. Survived by six daughters and two sons with several grandchildren. services were held at home and burial in Buenna Vista Catholic Cemetery. Reverend Alvan Bennett conducted the funeral.

Mary Magdalene Underhill James M. Underhill Heyond Hosa Christena Washington, D. C Dora Elizabeth Louisville Charles Denver Cole Frank Sheridan Wyo Sarah Josephine Alvan Bennett Methodist Church Buenna Vista

Death of Mrs Christena Lind in Lanesville area

Mrs Christena Lind died Friday March 14 at her son George's home near Lanesville after a short pneumonia illness. She was over seventy, widow of Philip Lind. Survived by sons George and William of this county and daughter in law Mrs Abraham Woorty of Louisville. Funeral and burial held Sunday afternoon March 16 at St Johns Lutheran church near Laresville with Rev Schreicher officiating.

Christena Lind George Lanesville Laresville Schreicher

Sixty Acre Farm For Sale Near Corydon

For sale a sixty acre farm two miles from Corydon with fifty cultivated and ten wooded acres. Includes 24 acres in creek bottom, four good corn lands, a five room dwelling in good condition, a nearly new 40 by 40 barn, abundant water, some fencing and fifteen acres in clover and timothy. Owner wants to sell now. inquiries at this office.

Corydon Timothy

Death of Former Resident Lydia Mathes

Mrs. Lydia Mathes, wife of John T. Mathes, formerly of this county, died March 20 at Corveta Oklahoma. She was about seventy five and survived by her husband two daughters Mrs Addie Lahue and Miss Hattie Mathes a brother Daniel Wheat two Asters Mrs Charlotte Lahue and Mrs James Marshall who reside in this county. Burial was in Oklahoma. Mr Mathes and family lived at Nevin and later Corydon and moved west several years ago.

Lydia Mathes John T. Mathes This County Corveta Oklahoma Mathes Addie Lahue Hattie Mathes Daniel Wheat Charlotte Lahue James Marshall Nevin Corydon

Fraternal Obituary and Local Business Notices

Fraternal mourning notice for Brother Ed Evans who died March 20 1919 from Elizabeth Lodge No 578 I O O F Elizabeth Ind. Resolutions honor his service to the order and express condolence to his family. Also local ad for farm implements and supplies from J G Zabel Lanesville listing equipment and seeds.

Wermery Ed Evans

Horses for Sale in Corydon Indiana

Good stock including work horses and mares available for farm needs. Stepro and Sharp in Corydon advertise a selection of mares and mixed teams suitable for general purpose use. mig-2 w 9 f , Ind.

Corydon Stepro Sharp

Foreclosure case in Harrison Circuit Court

Eugenia J Morence H Dobbs files foreclosure suit against Louis J Reel and Regt Reel in Harrison Circuit Court May term 191% alleging non residents are necessary parties. Plaintiffs attorney Gwartney and Lotlick demand appearance by defendants by next term otherwise default.

Indiana Harrison County Harrison Eugenia J. Morence H. Dobbs Louis J. Reel Gwartney Lotlick Louis J. Reg Eugenia J. Reel Battison

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bethesda A Evans Franklin Township Floyd County New Salisbury Lodge I. C. C.F E. M. Hottel Oakland Dodge Chevrolet Jeffrey Crandall Exchange M. Byrne Georgetown, Inc Heth Township Mauckport Foley Armour Pepe Ed L Ie Green Order Lee Welker BE. L. Smith Co. J. Treece J. G. Zabel G. L. Russell Real Estate & Insurance Vincennes St Jones Overland-Louisville Co H. A. Bunch Corydon, Indiana Cagydon Gemar A. D James A. Watson Harrison Circuit Court Ember Jacob Deutach Saaties Sthool House Oe M Fevsel Auetiirger
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