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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1922

Page

9

Radio Sermon Sparks Senatea Kansas Interest in Wireless

A Courier Tribune report recounts George Adriance describing a radio sermon heard clearly via a mysterious set, praising the technology’s fidelity and urging local churches to explore short wave broadcasting. The piece ties in Ernest E. McIntosh, Nemaha County Agricultural Agent, and notes Bryan’s Pittsburgh sermon heard in Seneca, Kansas.

Courier Tribune Seneca Kansas George Adriance E. L. McIntosh Nemaha Seneca Chamber of Commerce

Radio Fans Hear William Jennings Bryan in Pittsburg

Courier-Tribune reports a mystery speaker at E. L. McIntosh home Sunday night. George Adrains found the voice to be William Jennings Bryan when a copy arrived from The Hiawatha World. Bryan spoke briefly before the mic broke, leaving attendees with a handshake opportunity after the sermon.

E. L. McIntosh George Adriance Hiawatha Silver Tongue Wiliam Jennings Bryan McIntosh Mr. Bryan Bryan

Mrs Horns sale in Corydon offers dining room furniture and stove

A sale in Corydon on Saturday April 8 features dining room furniture including a Hall rack with mirror leather couch kit chen furniture dishes tables chairs and a new Moores cook stove with water reservoir and cooking utensils.

Moores

Fiddling Miller, Relative of Daniel Boone, Dies at 84

Stubbins Watts, fiddling miller of Dallas Missouri, dies at 84. He ran the Indian Creek mill for seven decades, built by his father in 1830, a pioneer landmark famed for corn meal and dances. His son Edgar Watts will operate the mill. Watts was a relative of Daniel Boone.

Kansas City Associated Press Stubbins Watts Dallas Indian Creek Anthony Watts Watts Edgar Watts Daniel Boone

Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs Robb Newlin

A birthday dinner was held at Mr and Mrs G A Harmon home on Sunday March 19 1922 for their daughter Mrs Robb Newlin turning twenty five. Relatives gathered for a large noon table with many dishes and an afternoon of games music and songs. Guests left late wishing her many more happy birthdays.

G. A. Harmon Robb Newlin

Harrison County Mutual Fire Insurance elects officers

The Harrison County Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company held its annual election at Corydon courthouse. Officers re elected: President J P Denbo Vice President John J Gleitz Secretary H M Gordon Treasurer Zack Kitterman. Denbo won 388 votes. Gleitz 265. Kopp 128. Gordon 265. Watson 127. Shields 124. Kirkham 61. The company serves most county farm property. A notice seeks ten sows with pigs or near farrow.

Harrison John J. Gleitz George Kopp H. M. Gerdoh U. G. Watson Eli Shields Ack Kitterman Ainzi Kirkham Harrison County Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company

Resolutions of Respect for Bonnie Jean Dean

Resolutions of respect from the Cradle Roll Sunday School note the March 20 1922 death of Bonnie Jean daughter of Mr and Mrs Tullie Dean. The committee pledges sympathy to the family and asks copies be sent to local papers for publication. Ruth Miler Mildred Jacobs Mona Beanblossom.

Bonnie Jean Tullie Dean Ruth Miler Mildred Jacobs Mona Beanblossom

Fertilizer Prices Emphasize Quality and Service

W. H. BULLEIT & SONS offer various grades of fertilizers with pricing that reflects quality and service. The notice emphasizes reasonable prices when value and support are considered.

W. H. Bulleit & Sons

In Memory of Our Darling Bonnie Jean Dean

An obituary note mourns Bonnie Jean Dean the two year old daughter of Tullie and Maudie Dean who died in a fire. The message honors her as a bright child loved by family and friends and expresses grief, faith, and hope of reunion in Heaven. A closing line from Pearl Lethco and an advertisement for New Middletown Milling Co. follow.

Bonnie Jean Dean Tullie Maudie Dean Bonnie Jean

Mrs Hittner 56 Dies at Home Near New Albany

Mrs Carrie S Hittner 56 wife of Albert Hittner died at 2 45 Monday March 27 at her Corydon Pike home west of New Albany She is survived by husband son Harry K Bittner four sisters and two brothers Funeral services were held Tuesday at Calvary Methodist church with burial in Fairview cemetery New Albany Items Courier Journal

Carrie S. Hittner Albert Hittner Corydon Pike New Albany Harry K. Bittner Fred Franck New Salisbury Christian Holt Eva Wolfe William Davidson Philip Kost William H. Kost Calvary Methodist Church Fairview Cemetery Courier Journal

Snow Clad Flour from Laneaville Milling Co

Local notice promotes Snow Clad flour milled from home wheat by Laneaville Milling Co. Encourages readers to order a sack today M-22-8-w.

Laneaville Milling iCo

Death Notice of Miss Ben Boone at Carlisle

Telegram from Carlisle reports the death of Miss Ben Boone after a long tubercular illness. Born and raised in the county, she is survived by mother Mrs. Anna Boone of Carlisle, sisters Miss Mayme Boone Evansville Mrs. Oliver Neely Anderson and Miss Faye Boone Carlisle, and brother Rush Boone Laconia. Burial was at Carlisle with details unavailable.

Carlisle Ben Boone County Anna Boone Mayme Boone Evansville Oliver Neely Anderson Faye Boone Rush Boone Laconia

Fine registered Jack seeks season at Corydon place

My seven year old Jack will stand the season of 1922 at my place two miles west of Corydon for $10 to insure a living colt. Black Joe is a well made goug sized animal with fine colts. Foaled in this county and lifelong here, formerly owned by Charles T. Elliott and Robert B. Watson, known among county breeders. See Black Joe before breeding. I will not be responsible for any accidents. Rochester

Jack Corydon Black Joe Charles T. Elliott Robert B. Watson Robert Rochester Corydon, Ind

Republican County Ticket Nominations Listed for May Primary

The paper lists Republican nominees and candidates for Joint Representative Harrison and Crawford counties, Recorder, Treasurer, Coroner, County Surveyor, County Assessor, and two Commissioner districts. Also advertised is a for sale notice for a young black Poland China male pig from Wm. Cahoe of Corydon Indiana with contact details.

Harrison Crawford Abraham Sieg Straud EK Wiseman William Flanagan Grant Garey James H. Roby Lee O. Conner C. C. Gailey Henry C. Windell Clarence M. Bigler Lee C. Wiseman Tra E. Stepro Fred V. Stauth Alten Green Roy Kitterman Hanson Colvin Wm. J. Kinzer James I. McKim Jas. W. Jones Geo. C. Doolittle Clarence Quebbeman Poland Cahoe Corydon Ind R. R Crandall Exchange

Quilting Party Hosted by Mrs Blanks Family

On March 22 Mrs. Wm. Blank hosted a quilting party with Misses Ada Felker Edith Gleitz Faith Voelker Katie Blank Amelia Deatrick Maida Altha Zelma and Clemma Richert plus Mr and Mrs Wm Blank Mrs Oscar Schneider and children Ruth and Paul and Mr and Mrs Henry Schneider. A bountiful noon dinner followed by quilting and social chat. Afternoon lemonade cakes and popcorn preceded playful games and straws to settle a cat in the quilt before departure.

Wm. Blank Ada Felker Edith Gleitz Faith Voelker Katie Blank Amelia Deatrick Maida Altha Zelma Clemma Richert Oscar Schneider Ruth and Paul Henry Schneider

For Sale A three year old gelding in Corydon

A good three year old gelding weighing 1300 pounds is broke to work anywhere. Henry D. Wiseman of Corydon Indiana can be reached at Eureka by phone M-29-tf.

Henry D. Wiseman Corydon Ind Eureka

Hazelwood Farm Adorns Corydon Area With Poultry Boom

Chas H Kintner and Mrs Kintner near Corydon run Hazelwood Farm on 400 acres with 1300 laying hens 700 small chicks 700 more to hatch and 1500 young chicks for May. Hens laid 825 eggs last Wednesday. They plan geese with 120 goose eggs set while keeping 30 cows seven sows thirty pigs eighty ewes and sixty three lambs.

Chas H. Kintner Corydon Hazelwood Farm

Silver Lace Wyandotte Eggs From Prize Birds For Sale

For sale at reasonable prices are Silver Lace Wyandotte eggs from prize winning birds at the Louisville State Fair. The birds won four first prizes one second and two third prizes along with cash prizes. Some cockerels also for sale. Henry Bonames Corydon.

Louisville

Mrs Rowe Heads to California to Visit Son Aboard Battleship

Mrs O A Rowe of Silver Hills sails to San Francisco to visit Ensign Lionel Rowe aboard the United States battleship California. She plans a two to three month trip visiting coast cities in California.

O. A. Rowe Silver Hills San Francisco Ensign Lionel Rowe United States California

Forest Lands Classification Law Details and Provisions

Summary of a late state Legislature act allowing forest land of three acres or more to be classified for low property tax at one dollar per acre. Rules cover eligible tree types, required surveys, prohibition of dwellings, grazing limits, inspection rights of the State Forester, withdrawal and appeal processes, unearned increment tax on withdrawal, annual reporting, and potential loss of classification for noncompliance.

Indianapolis

Roll of Honor subscriptors list in Corydon Democrat

Roll of Honor lists subscribers who renewed or joined since the last report. New subscribers marked with x include Miss Sue Fink New Albany and Carrin H. Kelsey Evans Landing. Other names appear across Corydon Evans Landing Ramsey Greencastle Laconia Georgetown New Middletown Indianapolis and more, reflecting local readership.

Corydon Democrat Theer Sue Fink New Albany Jacob Guthese Corydon Jos. Fink Evans Landing Carrin H. Kelsey Amy Rachel Hickman Ramsey Otto Gileitz H. Ashworth Greencastle Curry Beanblossom Laconia Chris Rochert Georgetown Throcket Luther New Middletown John Luther Hdlizabeth Willard Flanigan Indianapolis David Farnsley Evane

Local residents listed in regional clipping

A lengthy roster of individuals with current or past residences across Indiana and nearby states is shown, including Jeffersonville Lanesville Corydon New Albany and Milltown entries. The list features names such as Mrs Joe Sanford Frederick Reinhardt Lewis Zimmerman Bettie Noyes H Lee Doner Lara Shaffer and many others.

Joe Sanford Jeffersonville Frederick Reinhardt Lanesville Lewis E. Zimmerman Tracy Minn Bettie Noyes Evans Landing H. Lee Doner Corydon Lara Shaffer Elizabeth Jos A. Vaughn Depauw F. Vaughn Beaver Crossing Nebraska Central Press

Farms for sale through Old Capital Real Estate Agency

Old Capital Real Estate Agency in Corydon Indiana invites farm listings with a sixty day sale window. Jacob Hockaday of Dieu River township renewed a Democrat subscription for Mrs Mary Ann Lehmanowlski last Thursday.

OLD Capital Real Estate Agency Corydon Ind Jacob Hockaday Diue River Township Mary Ann Lehmanowlski Democrat

Also Mentioned on This Page

William Jennings Bryan First Presbyterian Church Pittsburgh W. H. Stewart Holland Watson Stewart Deane Miller M Hiawatha Christ Harrison County Ernest Kansas State Agricultural College Nemaha County William J. Bryan Pittsburg Courier-Tribune Kansius Fiddling Miller Paniel Boone Farrow Pearl Lethco New Middletown Milling Co John B. Uesseler Republican County Emmett Beanblossom Josiah Grable Frank Pearson John C. Cole Herman Gilham Thomas F. Smith Interstate Public Service Company Hoosier Flyers Watson Junction Sellereburg Scottaburg Crothersville Seymour Columbus Edinburg Franklin Greenwood Dixie Flyers Interstate Public Service CO Indiana Lush’s Restaurant Pearl St Roll of Honor H. H. Miller Jas. L.luckett EM Balmer Riley E. Funk Eph Stonecipher Boswell Peter Burton Ivan Hershman H. O. Kopp Jas l L. Rector Roy L. Hottell Edgar R. Deatrick John Seipel Dogwood Frank Steiden Clarence Rosenbarger J. A. Bigler Rockwell Iowa John Lambertus A. L. Hofgesang Mary M. Dailey Ambia Mary Ashcraft Cass John Secrist Idaville A. W. Fry Jasper H. Sims W.O. Rissler A. B. Henry Toney Wolfe John L. Hild Lisbon N. D Zettie Bryant C. P. Gurley Davidson Harlan, Vogt Danville A. E. Hull Palmyra Roscoe Canoles Milltown John Bush Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Akron Ohio Albert Hess H. J. Fachinger Laneaville John Ott Jess Spigehalder Locust Pont IT W. Knight John J. Taylor Mary Richard John Woertz
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