Ridge visits and community notes from Elizabeth area
J Treece of Elizabeth walked the ridge on Monday. School closed for term. Miss Lene Robinson staying with Mrs Coovert of New Boston. Anderson Williar bought a new horse. Work on the pike progresses with Dale Williar as foreman. Nate Williar shipped sheep and hogs to Louisville Thursday. Lena Robinson and niece Irma Thompson visited Jennie Dill Sunday. Mrs Lydia and Miss Ola May visited Laconia midweek and called on Mrs Dr Forbis. Rev Alva Bennett of Elizabeth preached at St John M E Sunday. Bessie Jordan of Greenwood with Opal Schweitzer and Lawson Cline visited Mildred Robinson Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ray Williar and Fern from Laconia visiting Ni and Mrs Nate William. Mr and Mrs Harvey Cunningham and daughter visited near Laconia en route to Thomas Cooper’s. Mr and Mrs Water-William and Mary called to New Albany for the death of Mrs Way’s sister Mrs Mary A Gandy. Funeral at home conducted by Rev W H Howerton then laid to rest at Fairview cemetery. Geo E Brown of Corydon in charge of Corydon Station buys cream. will pay highest price. Phone Mrs Brown or bring cream. Lanesville Creamery Co Henry Fachinger manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. J. Treece
Elizabeth
Lene Robinson
Charles Coovert
New Boston
Anderson Williar
Dale Williar
Nate Williar
Louisville
Lena Robinson
Irma ‘Thompson
Jennie Dill
Lydia
Ola May
Laconia
B. F. Forbis
Alva Bennett
St. John M. E
Bessie Jordan
Greenwood
Opal Schweitzer
Lawson Cline
Mes
Mildred Robinson
Ray Williar
Fern
Nate William
Harvey Cunningham
Thomas Cooper
Water-William
Mary
New Albany
Way
Mary A. Gandy
W. H. Howerton
Main Street M. E
Fairview Cemetery
Geo. E. Brown
Corydon
Mrs Brown
Lanesville Creamery Co
Henry Fachinger
Death of Camp Zachary Taylor Soldier Honored by Lanesville Society
Lanesville Mutual Aid Society notes the death of a member serving in the United States forces at Camp Zachary Taylor on October 17. The resolutions praise his loyalty and faithfulness, extend sympathy to his parents, and direct copies to the society record and local papers. Committee: John Geis, John Ringle, Charles Lylly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les E. Day
United States
Camp
Zachary Taylor
Tanesville Mutual Aid Society
Corydon
John Geis
John Ringle
Charles Lylly
Sandy Branch Farming and Local Visits
Sandy Branch notes show residents farming and sowing oats while planning potatoes. Mr and Mrs Andrew Kessinger and son Raymond visited at Fish town Sunday. Andrew Keen returns to their farm after winter with daughter Abbie Bell in New Albany. Raymond Lemmel plans to move to Detroit for work. Walter Pieyson, working at Camp Knox, visited home over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Kessinger
Raymond
Fishtown
Andrew Keen
Abbie Bell
New Albany
Raymond Lemmel
Detroit
Mich
Edward Bryant
Louisville
Walter Pieyson
Camp Knox
New Bakery Opens with Variety of Pastries and Treats
Mrs Pearl Miller promotes a new Corydln bakery offering bread cakes lady fingers cream puffs doughnuts chocolate marshmallow rolls and other goods inviting customers to try them. An auto bus service started April 1 between Mauckport and New Albany running three trips each way weekly with departures 6 AM Mauckport and 2 PM New Albany and a round trip fare of 1.78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauckport
New Albany
Scott’s Seed Store
Cor
State & Spring
Rowe
Righard
Hursttown Auction Heifers Hogs Car And Implements
The undersigned holds a public sale at his premises in Hursttown on Tuesday April 22 1919. Items include twenty three head of Poland China hogs a spotted Poland mare a sow with ten pigs a sow to farrow in May another sow to farrow in June a brood sow four young shotes and four pigs ten weeks old. Also selling an Overland touring car Model 5 with electric lights starter three new tires and a new battery. An Abirdand tabber tire buggy and a Buckeye two horse riding cultivator. Sale starts 1 PM with nine month credit on all purchases bankable notes 5 percent discount for cash. Carl C. Lahue R F. Davis Auctioneer RK M Lone Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hursttown
Poland
Farrow
R. F. Davis
RK. M. Lone
Birthday at Coffman Homestead Marks Turns Fifty
Relatives of Joseph Hicey gathered at the old Coffman homestead to celebrate his fiftieth birthday. The event drew forty one attendees including grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins with baskets of food and multiple cakes and pies. The home is slated for tearing down and rebuilding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hicey
Coffman
Coffintan
Hisey
Jesse Hisey, Jr
Otto Montgomery
Kirbie
Ctfas
Amel
Maynard
Pepe Coffman
Lorene
Itl
Alice Belle
Roy Shire
Roy Shire. ‘Man Slaughters, Juanita and ‘Ma Jane, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Flanigan
Loran
Zenie Windell
Melrose
Clarence
Arvil Coffman
Violet
Herman Montgomery
Jesse
Roscoe Hisey
Claudine
Ed Applegate
Jesse Dooley
Virgil
Dinner in Honor of Mr and Mrs J Frank Saunders
Relatives and friends gathered at the Saunders home near Mill Town for an April 18 dinner honoring J Frank Saunders and his wife, married April 11 1919. Guests included Frank Saunders and wife Frances Bush Depauw Indiana Walter Hottie and baby Driscoll New Albany Daniel Roma Samuel Olive and Evelyn Saunders Benj Deaton Thomas Bitner family Everett Margaret Georgia Russell Ross Mrs John Bush Ida Hedden Annie Taylor Lizzie Baylor Mable Atz May Buap Viola Bush Carl Day James Bitner and others. They plan to reside in Indianapolis where the bridegroom works as a car repairer for the Pennsylvania Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Saunders
Milltown
J. Frank Saunders
Misa Frances Bush
Depauw
iInd
Walter Hottie
Driscoll
New Albany
Ind
Daniel
Roma
Samuel
Olive
Evelyn Saunders
Mia
Benj. Deaton
Thomas Bitner
Everett
Margaret
Georgia
Russell Ross
John Bush
Ida Hedden
Annie Taylor
Lizzie Baylor
Mable Atz
Buap
Viola Bush
Carl Day
James Bitner
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania Railroad
For Sale Traction Engine and Farm Machinery
Auction notice offers a running condition traction engine grain separator corn shredder and saw mill. Adt in good order. seller states ownership transfer to buyer. Contact OBCAR M Rice at Loonat Point Indiana via Elisabeth exchange for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obcar M
Loonat Point
Ind
Elisabeth
Protest the Elms Beagle Elm Beetle Control Letter Featured
Mrs Kate Castleman Dodd of St Mathews Kentucky shares a home remedy to save elm trees from the elm beetle blight. She advises spring trunk washing with soap and applying sticky tree banding six feet up to block beetle ascent, claiming success for her own trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Castleman Dodd
St. Mathews, Ky
Democrat
O'Bannon
Lofeville
Wood- Stubbs
Louisville
Middletown Defeats Corydon 16 to Zegan in Baseball Match
Corydon visited Middletown Sunday afternoon after a 12 to 6 loss at New Middletown Friday. The lineup lists Resch Dumont Deberry Schuppert Fleece Kiger Reuter Rosenbarger Lemmon Resch Baxley Fallas Hedges Cochran Vogt Baxley Funks Faith and Leffler Borden with J J Bulleit & Bon fencing supplies advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
New
Middletown
New Middletown
Zegan
J. G. Reuter
Eureka
Zame
New Middletown Corydug
Ray Resch
Emily Dumont Deberry
Joe Schuppert
Harold Fleece
John
Death of Dewitt Infant Hellen Alleine Shirdman
Hellen Alleine Shirdman, daughter of T R and Mrs Shirdman of Dewitt Arkansas, was born March 1 1919 and died April 8 at one month eight days. Survived by father mother one sister three brothers and many relatives. Funeral held at home with burial in Dewitt cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hellen, Alleine
T. R. Shirdman
Dewitt
Arkansas
Littles
Hellen Alleine
T J
Helen Alleine
Memorial Service At Valley City Honors Soldier David Woodward
A memorial service will be held at the Presbyterian church in Valley City next Sunday afternoon at 3:30 new time 2:30 old time in honor of Harrison county soldier David Woodward who served in France. All are invited and soldiers are urged to wear uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Valley City
Harrison County
David Woodward
France
Locust Point residents discuss river road and toll bridge plans
Additional Locals Thomas R Farnsley and son Yuba L of near Locust Point visited Corydon on legal business last Monday. They own farms and are prominent in Floyd County. Mr Farnsley offered 500 in cash to aid extending the Pike road along the Ohio River toward Bridgeport and would sign a petition to buy toll roads from the Harrison County line to New Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Farnsley
Yuba L
Locust Point
Corydon
Lves
Floyd County
Posey Township
Thomas R
Ohio River
Middle Creek
Farnsley
Bridgeport
Harrigan County
Good
Harrison County
New Albany
Ranklin
Local News Notes from Corydon and Bloomington
Local residents including Mrs. Mary J. Hudson return to Bloomington to stay with daughter Mrs. James Gresham. son John Y. Hudson visits McLean. Ward family and trotting stallion purchase near McLean. Rev. Lieut. Francis Riendi, Army Chaplain at Camp Zachary Taylor, visits Corydon with family and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schweinbart. War History Committee urges returned soldiers to send service statements. a three room cottage with garden is offered for sale with favorable terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Riendi
U. S. Army
Camp Zachary Tayior
Louisville
Joseph Steiner
Corydon
Frank Schweinbart
Clarence
Sylvester
Mias Marie
Biendl
Camp Zachary Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfeld
N. J
John J.walter
Main St
W.H Fisher
Crandall, Indiana
Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Co
Travel
BuYy
Jeffersonville
Hoosier Limited
Jeffer Watson Junction
Sellersburg
Crothersville
Seymour
Columbus
Indianapol
Seyallin
Ios
A. W
Seymo
Indianapoli & Iousvill Traction Railway. Company
Southern Traction
Copany
South Board
Anapolis
Ggreenwood
C .Nestions
Seymour Wifi
R. K
India
Seyour
Wav
Indiananolts
Swarens & Adam
Ramney Crannall and Depauw
H. Heth
Bullett
Corydon, Ind
Ft. Miller
Clifton
Lanesville Mutual Aid Society
Cc el ‘Aan
Alana Tinal
Sandy Branch
Pearl Miller
Corydln
Overland Car
Hal
F. J. Chene , & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hall
Ohia
Frail
Kentucky
Mrs.Pearce Dodd
J. A. Fowler
J.J. Bulleit & Bon
Heaven
B. Wahl
Mary J. Hudson
Waa Eae
Samed
San
James Gresham
Bloomington
Tilinois
John Y. Hudson
E. &. Davis
McLean
Ilinois
Hudson
Alver.g. Ward
Herschel
Ward
F. R. Wright
Irvington
Arthur Robinson
Gimmel
Capitol
Capt. Robinson
Rhine
Bergain
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