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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1913
Page
2
Three automobiles to be used by Beanblossom and Co of Mauckport for transportation and mail service. They will operate between Mauckport New Amsterdam Coryden Nose Albany and other points. A time schedule will be published in the Democratas Seon after fare cuts are determined. The route extends through to New Albany.
The Hosier chapter held a gathering with readings by Siebo Van Hook from the Winlle Jouse TM. The Boys Gymnasium benevolence project is noted with local donations and community events. Reports mention residents visiting relatives, local market trips, and multiple social visits around Locust Port and nearby towns amid a period of weather-related damage and home repairs.
The WRITING CONTEST recognizes three winners in each of four divisions from Harri son county pupils in grades one to eight. Frances Kerm DePauw. Jhmide Dietrich Elizabeth w-Fern Blake New Amsterdam. Adell Hauer Lanesvale. Tarnmita Seacat DePauw. Nora Kaufman New Salisbury. Adron Shingsiey bacotry US Vicon Vesper. Mary stevens New Salisbury. plus early grades winners DePauw and Corydon. Prizes and samples sent to Hunting burg for Dustinel contest.
Elizabeth Keinsley widow of David S. Weinstey died at home in Franklin Township after a weeklong pneumonia illness aged 73. She leaves three sons and two daughters. Funeral from her residence on Thursday at ten conducted by Rev. C Schletcher Lutheran Church pastor. Remains to Wolfe’s Cemetery near fbergeteen for burial. Mr Keinsley died six months earlier.
A reflective piece urges keeping a record of a boy from childhood to youth as a priceless family treasure for future generations. It emphasizes that today’s little collections of his growth will define him to others later and to his family.
Petitions for free gravel roads in Heth and Harrison townships were amended or re ested. Estimates for Corydon and Laconia road and Mauck park projects were raised. Road construction bids were invited for Spencer township. Extensions and appointments of engineers and superintendents were made. A local option election was set for May with appointed election officials. Appointment of officials and fees reported. Roy Fy Stults dies at 22 after pneumonia. funeral held at Union Chapel with religious services and burial on April 1.
Relatives and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Longacre's Washington township home for a bountiful dinner in honor of Mrs. Longacre's 65th birthday. About eighty attended, listing many Shireman Sherrill Hisey Shireman families and local residents. Also noted were travel updates of Wash Applegate and James joining from Cincinnati and Louisville. Casenports and furniture prices advertise north of court house by J. L. Rowe.
A county banking statement affidavits sworn by cashier W. Plauee lists capital stock paid in, surplus, undivided profits and deposits. The document includes a notary acknowledgment and board of commissioners minutes detailing road repairs, school loans, expenses, and officer salaries for Harrison County with numerous named individuals and departments.
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