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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1920

Page

7

Camouflage of Shirley staged by New Middletown pupils

A small New Middletown High School cast presented the three act comedy drama The Camouflage of Shirley at Corydon and again in New Middletown with music from the high school orchestra. The cast featured Annette Richmond Wayne and Julius Kirkham among others, with vocal numbers by the school chorus and a three maid trio. The performance showcased a full program of instrumental pieces and a solo by Miss Bickel under director Walter Ellwanger.

Corydon New Middletown High School Shirley Middleown S High School New Middletown Pim Csapia Wageteeness Oral Kopo Annette Richmond Wayne William Joseph Wayne William Kirkham Yennie Bettina Annette Clara Reas Rose Ross Mary Lou Lester Shirley Carlisle Clay Calhoun Kentucky Julius Ee Stanley Combs Wrae Richmond Nea Emma Scharf Bal Winston Harold Fleace Sach Miller Orlen Richert Walter Warren Omer Wolfe Bob Borrett Cecil Smith New Middletown High School Chorus Three Maids of Tee Jack Bickel Leora Elwanger Blanche Wolfe Miss Bickel

Weekend visits span Corydon to Louisville and beyond

South Boone Miss Bess Hudson of Corydon visited her sister Mrs James Holliday over the weekend. Ray Boone of Cincinnati visited relatives in town. Ernest Boone of Louisville came Saturday to see his parents Mr and Mrs Wast Boone north of town. Dr Mathys of Mauckport was called to see Mr Lester Stiles northeast of town Monday. Miss Maggie Ashton went to Louisville Saturday to consult Dr Zimmerman about health. mother and brothers Sidney and Claude accompanied. Mr and Mrs John Morris of Corydon visited relatives Sunday and Monday. David Brashear of Latham attended his mother's funeral then returned with Frank Wing. Mrs Arthur Ashton daughter Lois and son Steven were in New Albany Thursday and Friday. Howitt I Cunningham of Louisville spent Saturday to Monday with his mother. Four Seminary fellow students accompanied him including Meek II of Mississippi who preached at the Presbyterian church.

Bess Hudson Corydon James Holliday Ray Boone Cincinnati Ernest Boone Louisville Wast Boone Mathys Mauckport Lester Stiles Maggie Ashton Zimmerman Sidney Claude John Morris Corynon Klonday David Brashear Latham Alinois Frank Wing Arthur Ashton Lois Steven New Albany Howitt I. Cunningham Seminary Meek II Mississippi Presbyterian Church Johnson Tennessee Hirret Texas Myr Smith Brazil South America

Death of Former Resident Jacob Leffler

Jacob Leffler, eighty five, longtime county resident, died Tuesday night at St. Edwards Hospital in New Albany. He leaves two sons two brothers and two sisters. Burial occurred Friday at Depauw cemetery near Elizabeth. Also notes enrollments for Red Cross course and a visit from an Indianapolis instructor. Mr and Mrs Roy Reeves of Logisville spent Sunday with her brother. Collwell Frakes and wife Mex R formerly Miss Mayme Prakee.

Jacob Leffler This County St. Edward’s Hospital New Albany Depauw Cemetery Elizabeth Roy Reeves Logisville Collwell Frakes Mex, R Mayme Prakee

Federal Savings & Insurance officers host banquet in New Albany

Division Managers A L Gerdon and J A Gerdon preside at a tavern gathering for officers agents and collectors of the Federal Savings & Insurance Company of Indianapolis. Attendees from the home office include G E Harsh KL Guytong Dr C L Maratt and W W Morris with many local agents present. A spring campaign launches with prizes to top writers by May 17.

Federal Savings & Insurance “Company of Indianapolis A. Ul, Gerdon J. A. Gerdon Mr. Werdon Floyd, Wark Warrison Crawford Perry Washington and Jefferson Pearl St New Albany Ind G. E. Harsh Chamber of Commerce Tad Harsh Long Morris Dr. Maratt Home Office Gordon

A Trip Up North and Indiana Commission Plans

The Democrat editor toured Indiana last Friday and Saturday visiting the Indiana Historical Commission meeting in the State House Indianapolis to discuss the Gold Star Volume honoring 3258 Indiana war dead. Other stops included Purdue University visits with students and officials, Purdue President Dr. W E Stone noting salary and building needs, and a crop overview from the 200 mile northbound journey.

the Democrat Indiana Indiana Historical Commission State House Indianapolis Democrat Commission Frank N. Wallace Fintomologi Corydon LaFayette Robert P.o'bannon Purdue University Jack Walters Omer Cole Washington Township Harrison County Purdue

Vocational Conference Held in Corydon on March 26

Southern Indiana vocational agriculture supervisors met in Corydon at the County Superintendent A O De Weese office. F M Shanklin led discussions on seed selection demonstrations, teaching value, leadership development, the judging contest, cooperation with fair associations, and Federal Board policies for vocational education. Present were A A Smith H T Blodgett Ebbinshaus H H Good Bruce Hardy C Henderson J A Wood and N J Clunie with N I Clunie and Mrs N I Clunie hosting a dinner.

Vocational Agriculture Supervisors A. O. de Weese F. M. Shanklin A. A. Smith Lake Spencer County H. T. Blodgett Moores Hill County Corydon N. I. Clunie

Children Campaign to Erect Statue of America’s Gift to France

School children across the county join a nationwide drive to fund a second Liberty statue. The monument would stand on the Marne battlefield near Paris, honoring France’s sacrifices and linking American youth to a historic act of patriotism.

Maine New York America France The Marne Paris

Harrison Circuit Court term closes with few juries this spring

The March term of the Harrison Circuit Court closed last Saturday after four weeks with limited jury activity. Most trials were postponed to the May term with several cases set for trial between May 6 and May 24, including disputes among Sturms, Denbo, Hannel, Chavis, Flanigan, Harper, Fisher, Southern Railway, Kannapel, and Sullivan.

Harrison Sturms Et al Sturme Et Denbo Hannel Et al Chavis Cousins Flanigan Carter State Harper Fisher Southern Railway Co Norman Wright Et al Kannapel Sullivan

Florida death of Jonathan Trowbridge and New Albany burial

Jonathan Trowbridge died in Florida during the first week there and his remains were brought to New Albany for a Tuesday funeral. He was about seventy, survived by one daughter, and spent most of his life on a Palmyra area farm.

Jonathan Trowbridge Florida New Albany Soldier’s Cemetery Palmyra

Mrs Lula Ressing Returns from Floyd County Teaching

Mrs Lula Ressing has returned from Floyd County where she taught school during the winter season.

Lula Ressing Floyd County

Red Cross course offered for women and girls

The Red Cross teaching program runs fifteen lessons at two per week with a 3.00 tuition to fund equipment. AH fees go to the RC Chapter funds. Call Mrs. Blanche Christley or visit the Teaching Center to enroll. Mrs. Jesse W. Riddle, state art chair, spoke at Greensburg on the Federated Grade art exhibit.

Red Cross R. C. Chapter Blanche Christley Jesse W. Riddle J. F Goddard Greensburg Federated Lawrenceburg Register

For sale 108 acre Corydon area farm with improvements

A 108 acre farm five miles from Corydon on a good road offers a nine room house a good barn newly shingled a smoke house two new poultry houses fruit trees plug young orchard and ample storage including stosit wertex and two cisterns fifteen acres in timber inquire at this office asking price around $1t

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