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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1923

Page

11

Obituary for Calvin R. Emily of Indiana

Calvin R. Emily born February 1885 died March 25 1928 at St Edwards Hospital New Albany Indiana age 38 years 1 month 16 days He married Flora A Gottfreid December 1916 Survived by wife four step sons sisters and brothers Funeral held at Hursttown Wednesday at 2 PM Rev J G Moore Corydon I C C F Lodge. Also notes his faith and Baptist I O O F membership Egg settings advertisement follows.

Calvin R. Emily John H Isabelle Emily St. Edward’s Hospital New Albany Ind Flora A. Gottfreid Knoefel Herbert Oakland City Cressie East St. Louis Porter Wilburton Kans Emma Haub Palterta John Strouse Newn Charles Hursttown Millard F Jas Corydon Cort Hammond Jesus J. G. Moore I. C. C. F. Lodge

Fixing Easter Sunday

An analysis of how Easter is determined as a movable feast tied to lunar and solar cycles. The piece traces Jewish origins, Sunday-based Christian practice, the Council of Nicea, and the 7th century rule tying Easter to the Sunday after the 14th day of the lunar month on or after March 21, noting calendar discrepancies this year.

Nice Alexandria

Funeral of Mrs. Katie Riddle at local Methodist church

The funeral for Mrs. Katie Riddle was held at the Methodist church with Rev. J. G. Moore delivering the sermon and a quartet providing music. She was born April 16, 1854 in Alton Indiana and died April 3 1923. She was active in the WCTU and WCTA and the couple had six children five of whom survived. The family mourns as they follow her to Cedar Hill cemetery beside her husband William E Riddle. Two Jersey cows will be sold at John H Danreuther’s sale near Corydon Junction on April 12 at 1 PM.

Katie Riddle Methodist Church J. G. Moore Sam Vogi Nellie Bulleit Will J. Bullleit John HH. Heth Net Katie Williams Alton Crawford County Indiana James Milfred Elizabeth Williams Methodist Episcopal Church Bettie Baxley Ida Fullinwider Jessie Weil Temple John H. Danreuther Corydon Junction

Easter Date Disputed By Local Preacher In Worchester

Rev Henry W Hobson of the citys largest Protestant Episcopal church says Rome misdated the Easter Sunday calendar after a Gregorian change. He explains Easter should fall next Sunday since the full moon after March 24 occurred yesterday morning.

Worchester Mass Rome Henry W. Hobson Ile

Dr. E. R. Page Graduate Veterinarian

The notice lists Dr. E R Page as a graduate veterinarian based in Corydon Indiana with a Mar 14 date and two months quoted.

E. R. Page Corydon Indiana

Playing Marbles a NOSTALGIC Slice of Schoolyard Days

James M. Woodman reflects on a marble game from boyhood, comparing it to life with cheaters and fair players, and remembering friends from the old playground as time moves on. The piece ends with an agricultural ad urging fertilizer purchases from Harrison County Farm Bureau in Corydon.

James M. Woodman Harrison County Farm Bureau Corydon

Walk by Miss Seattle Walk and Lewis Lawson in New Albany

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Seattle Walk and Lewis Lawson both of New Albany conducted on March 31. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs John Walk formerly of this county and the groom is son of Mr and Mrs W W Lawson of near Elizabeth. Carnation flour a specialty manufactured by the New Middletown Milling Company. Mar 28 tf.

Walk—Lawson Seattle Walk Lewis Lawson New Albany John Walk This County W. W. Lawson Near Elizabeth The New Middletown Milling Company

Obituary of Wilford Cotner of Boone Township

Wilford Cotner born March 4 1943 died April 6 1923 at home in Boone Township heart trouble aged eighty years one month two days survived by one sister Mary A Eckart of New Albany and three sons William Emmett Walter and eight grandchildren. He married three times and had eight children with first wife Clara Gordon. mourners include three sons and three daughters two of whom preceded him in death. Baptized Catholic about a year before death he was known as Twele Wilf and remembered as a loving father and grandfather.

Wilford Cotner Mary Ann Eckart New Albany Boone Township Clara Catherine Gordon Hattie Ferree Helen B. Willett Wiliam Emmett Walter Mary A. Eckart

Death of Belle Nettie Hurst in 1923 from Harrison County

Belle Nettie Hurst born July 20 1854 died April 3 1923 aged 68 8 14 suffered infantile paralysis and epilepsy her mind childlike with diminishing faculties funeral held at Hursttown Rev Eskew officiated she leaves sisters in Harrison County Louisville Oklahoma and brothers in Floyd and Kinox counties plus distant mother and father.

Nettie Hurst Belle Nettie Hurst Harrison County Lone Louisville Oklahoma Floyd County Kinox County O. B. Church Hursttown Eskew

Visitor From Louisville Calls on Local Miller Family

John Moser Winn of Louisville known as Jack Winn visited Frank John and Catherine Miller families in Jackson township recently. Born in Morgan township he later lived in Alexandria and then Louisville. He works at Walker Paper Bag Co aged forty five and is a brother to Mrs. W. E. Miller of Minneola. son of Mrs. Catherine Miller and brother of F. R. and J. J. Miller. Winn and his sister had been separated and only recently learned of each other.

John Walther Simer Zabel Harrison County Detroit Mich Hudson Motor Car Co Democrat Louisville John Moser Winn Jack Winn Frank, John Catherine Miller Jackson Township Mr. Winn Morgan Township Thomas Winn Alexandria, Inc Louis Ville Walker Paper Bag Co W. E. Miller Minneola Kan F. R J. J. Miller Winn

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Hoover Hurst Hardware CO Fordson Tractor Outfit Fordson Farming Outfit V. H. Bullett & Sons Corydon, Indiana New Salisbury Owens Mar Black Hardeman Ave Louisville, Ky Mrs. Riddle Corydon Methodist Church Jacob Fawver & Son MILES Standard Oil Company RED Crown W.H. Bullit & Son Hurst Hardware Co W. L. Miller J. L. Rowe Turley & Brocar Seffer & Kirkhan W.E. Wolgert Laconia C. S. Green & Suis Lanesville Andy Schiellenberger J.G. Zabel Alford Regge Mauckport D. B. Beaublossara K. Flora A. Fowler Central Lee Elberts Dedwood R. F. Holliday W. H. Wade Moberly Elmer Fortes New Middletown Wm. Heckelman & Son L. N. Rocksby Davidson Landing Sylvester Thompson New Amsterdam Farmers Mercantile Co Otto Montgomery Valley City Standard Oil Army S. Miller’s Grocery
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