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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1916
Page
3
Local notice lists 151 deeds including one Sheriff's Deed and one Auditor's Deed under Tax Title Deed S124 with figures 708 1400 59,967 58,883 and references H C. Irish and sweet potatoes offered by W A Bullett and Sons Inc. at wholesale.
Uncle Joe Bullett and all seven children, twenty two grandchildren, and one great grandchild gathered at Mrs. Joseph Bender’s Corydon home last Sunday for a reunion. Three grandchildren and the lone great grandchild were away. The family, except for W J Bullett and family now in Louisville, all reside in Corydon. A noon feast and an afternoon of social talk capped the pleasant gathering.
Four young registered Jersey bulls aged six to twelve months from the sons and grandsons of Princes Stock No 96761. Reasonable prices for breeding stock. advert by Amos Lemmon dated April 12-3 weeks.
Ber Man’s Cut Price Store offers a 50e men’s work shirt labeled as a bargain item. Item appears in an alleged ad or listing with minimal details and no broader context provided.
Indiana University professors Langdon and Esarey spoke at Corydon on a snowy Friday night, detailing a centennial pageant set for June 2 and 8. A relic social followed with numerous antique items and historical notes loaned by local families, showing Indiana’s early history and pioneer life.
George Shewmaker, born February 3 1830 in Heth township Harrison county, died April 5 1916 after blood poisoning. He married Lucy Trueman December 31 1903 and left a wife three children two brothers and three sisters. Funeral April 6 1916 at Rehoboth Presbyterian Church with burial in Rehoboth Cemetery.
George W. Rishert Jr of Elizabeth Indiana advertises a good span of mules and a good horse. Contact Eureka Phone New Middletown Exchange for details and arranging viewing.
Hugh Hammond Fry, aged 13, died at his parents’ home after a long heart illness. Funeral services were held at the family residence on East High Street with Rev. M. A. Cossaboum officiating and burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Survived by his parents and four siblings, with pallbearers named from his Sunday School class. The boy, a Corydon Christian Church member, sang his favorite song during illness and was described as patient and brave.
Fredericksburg notes William Meixinster has rented land. Mrs. Meixinster in poor health. Birth to Robert L. Wray and wife in Hamilton Missouri on Sunday April 22. Mrs. Wray staying with sister Mrs. John G. Martin in Fredericksburg. Mr and Mrs Devenish of Edwall Washington visit Fredericksburg and Southern Indiana. accompanied by niece Harriett Moore who stays for the summer. Dr Boop and wife of Terre Haute visit Dr Bullett in Palmyra. Charles K Mittton, former Blue River Gazette editor, sold the Warren County Appeal at Mason Ohio. new management takes charge April 1.
An April snowstorm from Friday to Saturday blankets areas from coast to coast. Cold nights froze ice up to an inch in many places and farmers fear fruit damage from the unusual storm.
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