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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1922

Page

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Stockholders Decline Reorganization of Corydon National Bank

Stockholders meeting called by W H Flora the Receiver fails to reach quorum as 1250 shares exist and 909 pledged or held by trust. consensus shows no desire to reorganize and reopen the bank. Journalist notes Lakeland Florida folder from Wm H Bussabarger mentions Lake Morton drive and Southland Products Company manager Mr B.

Corydon National Bank W. H. Flora Flora Jones O. W. Hottie Corydon Chas. H. Kintner Lew M. O'Bannon Thos. S. Jones John M. Dannenfelser Ed O'Connor Henry Schneider Bunleit G. W. Briffett Edna Dannenfelser Rose Keller O Mary Funk H. PP. Griffin ROWE Keller Arthur B. Richert Frank Self M. Griffin Co W. Thomas Cook Wm. H. Bussabarger Lakeland, Florida Lake Morton Drive Mr. B Southland Products Company

General Mine Strike Involves U S Coal Workers

A nationwide coal strike among about 600000 union miners began last Saturday affecting roughly 6000 of 7500 mines including Indiana and Kentucky. Demonstrations occur with limited violence while 100000 lawyers stand by to defend free speech linked cases. John N. Lewis opposes government ownership urging regulated limits set by a judicial commission. No settlement method yet agreed.

America Indiana Kentucky Congress John N. Lewis United Mine Workers House Committee

Oldest County Citizen Dies at Ninety Six

The county's oldest resident died aged ninety six years one month and twenty days. He was described as a good citizen and a high class Christian gentleman. Funeral and burial are planned at Corydon.

Bottorff and Grable families mourn longtime Corydon residents

Lorenzo Dow Bottorff, Harrison County's oldest citizen, died at his Corydon area home near Cedar Hill Cemetery at age ninety six. He left four living children and nine grandchildren, with a long record of church loyalty and learning. Aunt Mag Margaret Grable died at Corydon aged eighty five after a long rheumatic illness. funeral held at Corydon M B H church with music and a long obituary noting her missionary work and family.

Harrison County Lorenzo Dow Bettorff Corydon Mark L. Harris Corydon Presbyterian Church Bottorff Margaret Grable Mag Corydon M Cedar Hill T. J. Hudson Will J. Bulleit Clara Ulen Nellie Bulleit Misa Nettie Briffett Hudson Frank EK. Watson E. L. McKinster Frank Self Tos Moore Margaret I. Berkshire Indiana Ind Joseph R. Grable Methodist Episcopal Church Women's Foreign Missionary Society Corydon Methodist Church May Abigail Edminson Louisville John A. Berkshire Rockport Geo. Berkshire Cal

Paris dies at 72 in New Albany home of son

Winfield Paris aged 72 died Sunday morning March 26 at the home of his son Judge John M. Paris in New Albany. He leaves a wife a son Judge Paris and two daughters Miss Sarah L Paris and Mrs J J Johnson of Milltown. A lifelong Washington township native he was a longtime pilot on Ohio and Mississippi riverboats and held a special license for the falls between Louisville and New Albany. He was a member of the T O O F at Leavenworth and the Central Christian church. Burial will be in Leavenworth.

Winfield Paris John M. Paris New Albany Judge Paris Sarah L. Paris J. J. Johnson Milltown Leavenworth Central Christian Church Mr. Paris Washington Township Ohio River Ohio Mississippi Louisville New Orleans Falls of the Ohio

Byrne Withdraws Candidacy for Jackson Township Trustee

Charles M. Byrne withdraws from the Democratic nomination for Trustee of Jackson Township stating he will spend most time in New Albany and thanks supporters for their kindness.

Jackson Township New Albany Charles M. Byrne

Attendance Officers Meet at Corydon Conference

Perry F Windell attendance officer of the county attended a district conference of the County School Superintendents and attendance officers at the Carnegie Library in New Albany last Monday Floyd Harrison Clark and Scott counties were represented Miss Blanche Merry state attendance officer from Indianapolis presided and visited Corydon with Mr Windell to discuss enforcing school attendance with Judge T J Wilson and County Superintendent J T McClaren

Perry F. Windhell Carnegie Library New Albany Floyd Harrison Clark Scott Blanche Merry Indianapolis Miss Merry Corydon Windell T. J. Wilson J. T. McClaren

Gus Sieg Loyal Democrat Says County Family Ties

Gus Sieg of Spencer township visits this office and states he remains a loyal Democrat. He notes many Siegs in the county are Republicans but confirms his family has always supported the Democratic ticket and that he was elected assessor of Spencer township on the Democratic line.

Gus Sieg Spencer Township Gus

Special Judges from Salem and Rockport Visit Court

Judge Jas. Tucker of Salem and Judge FLFE. Hearing of Rockport served as Special Judges in the courtroom last week, assisting in the session.

Jas. Tucker Salem Flfe. Hearing Rockport

Jacobi Announces Democratic Candidacy for Morgan Trustee

William Jacobi, 52, longtime Morgan township resident, farmer turned Farm ers Store Palmyra employee, seeks Democratic nomination for township trustee ahead of the May 2 primary. He has eight children, no prior public office, and is described as a respected, skilled farmer and businessman.

William Jacobi Morgan Township Jacobi Palmyra

Watkins Extracts for Lemon Vanilla Orange in Corydon

Claude Hisey of Corydon Indiana advertises Watkins extracts including Lemon Vanilla and Orange. He offers prompt filling of orders by phone via Eureka and provides contact code A-5-3-w.

Claude Hisey Corydon Ind Eureka

Family of Bottorff Siblings From Corydon Chronicle

The Bottorff family includes Jackson in Clark county who will turn 98 on May 3 1922, and brothers Lewis born June 30 1817 died 1910 aged 93 Gabriel born March 29 1819 died 1909 aged 90. Sisters Sophia Long born November 6 1820 died 1909 aged 88 Lucy I Hisey aged 88 and Mary A Keler aged 86 Corydon. Father John Bottorff died at 91 and six family members celebrated golden wedding anniversaries, implying temperate living taught at home.

Mr. Bottorff Jackson Bottorff Clark County Lewis Bottorff Gabriel Bottorff Siater Sophia Long Lucy I. Hisey Mary A. Kelfer Andrew c. Keler Corydon John Bottorff

Deputy Marshal Serves Federal Grand Jury Witnesses

A U S Marshal from Indianapolis served notices in this county to about ten people to appear before the Federal Grand Jury in Indianapolis next Friday April 7. Corydon Marshal George Higdon accompanied the deputy to serve summons on witnesses connected to the Corydon National Bank failure.

United States Marshal Indianapolis Federal Grand Jury Corydon National Bank George Higdon Corydon United States

Ferber Not Withdrawn as Morgan Township Candidate

The Democrat corrects a prior notice stating Albert Ferber had withdrawn as a Morgan township candidate. Ferber calls to say he remains in the race, and the paper apologizes for the error and explains the miscommunication to readers.

Albert Ferber Morgan Township Ferber

Forty Seven Moves Highlight Life of Union Veteran Conrad

Geo W Conrad known as Welker, age about 78, and wife 76, living near Corydon, visited the office yesterday. A Civil War veteran, he spent much of life in the timber trade and has moved 47 times across six states and ten Harrison County townships. They plan to join daughter Edna in Mt Clemens Michigan in May, a seventh state in which they have resided.

Geo. W. Conrad Corydon Conrad Welker Edna Mt. Clemens Michigan Harrison County

Public spirited drive builds macadam road in Spencer township

A dozen or more citizens of Western Spencer township work daily to construct a macadam road from Rothrock's mill northeast to ward the pike south of Frenchtown. They use the township rock crusher, crush and haul rock, and have laboring for months, showcasing community unity that promises progress.

Spencer Township Rothrock Frenchtown

Death of Arthur McCoy at Mott after long illness

Arthur McCoy died at his home in Mott last Sunday after a long tuberculosis illness. He was about 44 and had lived alone after his wife died of tuberculosis. He is survived by a brother Martin McCoy of the county. The funeral was held at the B church in Mott with Rev. Curtis Es kew and Rev. F. C. Raaf officiating and burial in Bethlehem cemetery south of Crandall.

Arthur McCoy Mott Martin McCoy the . B. Church Curtis Eskew F. C. Raaf Bethlehem Crandall

Valuable horse dies in Laconia incident

Charles Rackherms, a young high school student in Laconia, rode a prized young horse to town last Friday. He placed the animal in Mrs. Hurst's barn while attending an oratorical contest and the horse became entangled with the manger, breaking its neck.

Charles Rackherms Laconia

Henry Watterson Arrives in Louisville After Death in Massachusetts

The body of Henry Watterson arrived in Louisville last Saturday night from Jacksonville Massachusetts where he died December 22 and was laid to final rest in Cave Hill cemetery.

Henry Watterson Louisville Jacksonville Cave Hill Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Out of Receiver Bank Unon Lorenzo Don Bottorff Christian Observer Herald and Presbyter Sarah Jane McKee Pennsylvania Owen Creek Presbyterian Church Owenreek Church Charlestown Martha Jane William J John C., Mottorff Ella B. Peas W. J. Bottorff Andrew Keller Lucy Hisey Earth Paris Watkins
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