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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1917

Page

6

CYCLONE RELIEF FUND LISTS DONORS AND LOCATIONS

A fragmented listing shows donors and contributors for cyclone relief across Indiana towns such as Corydon Lanesville and Blue River Valley. The record names individuals, fraternal groups, and schools including Lanesville Mutual Aid Society Blue River Grange and Blue River 8. 8.66. It notes Walton and Eureka areas and references Walnut timber business with John T. Blunk seeking walnut trees by mail or phone.

Blanche Hass Chas P. Swarens Blue River Waes Russell Rothrock Himmelhaver Sagal John F. Gettelfinger Royal H. Quebbemann Jesse BE. Gwartney Samuel H. Frank Ezra Keller Arthur 8. Miller Ruth A. Windell Henry Day Harry Rumbley C.J. Hottel Haspington Beach Cal Cece Crveers Lucy R. Sharp Gan Geil John T. Blunk Corydon Ind

Cyclone Relief Contributions Totals 271.60 in Crandall Area Fund

Community relief effort lists donors from Crandall and nearby to aid eight cyclone victims. A committee of Benj Williams Neal Lahue and Geo M Miller distributed 271.60 to affected residents. additional donations include Mrs Mary Wagner Dr G D Baker Rollin Wagner and others totaling extra aid.

Jennie Bottorff Geo. Luther L. O. Wiseman Nettie Reuter Amelia Bauer Thos Clunie Chas, Clunie Hayden Fowler Arthur Fowler Edward Fowler Tone Timberlake Frank ©. Baker Louis Baker George Wagner H. Kost Claud Ashton Econ Knights of Fred Haub Ralph Berry N.S. Askren Wood Horn Jacob Ewanger Stauth Bros Cee Irs Dan Stauth Roy H. Stauth Valentine Stauth Sallie A. Wise D. W. Shaffer Sarah Denbo Louis Walter Cece John D. Fleck Clasa Pfrimmer Jacob Isterling George Isterling Wm Rease Philip Damon Ehepes Gresham Wim Singleton O. D. Kirkham Mitaco W. Clyde Martin W.T. Shuman Sebastian Gunther Wm. Hauswald Ben Miller R. J. Kingsley Henry Foreman Lee Hottell Sea Crandall Benj. Williams Neal Lahue Geo. M. Miller C. H. Ashworth Markwell Pearl Leffler pAnnie Smith Ces Jesse W. Crandall W. OH. Fisher Kate Abbey Elsie Ashley Beery Fowler John E. Wright Fish G. Berst Carl Fellmy Ed Evans M.E. Church Amos Blunk Jno L. Stiner Shelby Gresham L. H. Tempel Marvin Fisher C. Engleman Fs Idynes Hugh R. Wright Philip Elwanger Ben Williams Bytm C. L. Bowman Virgil Gresham Martha E. Barks Mac Crone Geo. M. Miller Lahue Aare Et Osha Des Randy Davis Fannie Barks Lizzie Yemnawine Mary Wagner Clarence G. Crandall Ruth Davis Ralph Emily Paar F. W. Harp L. BP. Wagner M. J. Thomas U. B Chas A. Duncan James Russell Apdse Fred E. Lindsey Andy and Geo. Schmeltz Wm. Wagner Chas. Gardner Hietts Roy M. Davis Levi Blunk John Hoffman Annie Barks Wm. Miller Dad Himes Ovid Gresham Joe Berg Andy Berg Wm. A. Thomas Chas. Vanner C. B. Anderson Walter Crome Orin Crone J. Arnold Brown Otlo Christena Mary Rowley Songegla Batsteaver August Rochner Matilda Brown Alice Carpenter Dr. Engleman Georgetown Rollin Wagner

Public Auction Of Jersey Cattle In Corydon

W. 8. Shuck and Ham Seig announce a public auction at the livery stable in Corydon on Saturday April 21 1917. Sale begins at 1:00 p m featuring Jersey cattle and shoats.

Shuck Ham Seig W. 8. Shuck Corydon Jersey

Farmers organize loan association in Ford County

The Ford County Farm Loan Association organized yesterday at the county courthouse with charter members pledging 73000 in loans. G J Stauth was elected president, N E Askew vice president, J M Kirkpatrick treasurer, and a slate of directors named from Dodge City Backlin Ford Kingsdown and Ensign. Members anticipate rapid growth and plan to send petitions to the Wichita land bank for approval.

Ford County Farm Loan Association Court House G. J. Stauth N. E. Askew J. M. Kirkpatrick Folowing Dodge City Jess Rieger Backlin Farm Loan Association Stauth Association Edwards Hamilton Gray The Loan Association F. Madison J. L. Riegel J. O. Kreger Stubbs Brothers Erwin Streiff 8. L. Hartshorn R. D. Askew W. A. Cobb B. C. McKeever Kan Daily Globe Harrison County Dan Valentine Stauth Corydon

Public Auction of Currie L Beaublossom Property

Currie L Beaublossom will sell at his residence 1.5 miles northeast of Central on Thursday April 26 1917. Auction begins 9 30 a m listing cattle hogs farming tools wagons harness and household goods. C B Kopp auctioneer.

Currie L. Beaublossom Central Studebaker C. B. Kopp Currie L. Beanblossom

Rural Mail Carrier Appointment and Local Notices

Currie L Beanblossom named Rural Mail Carrier on route No 2 from Laconia to replace Charles Shields. Beanblossom, former teacher, assumed duties last Monday. Bloomington conference next Friday and Saturday attended by A Q De Weese and Prof W W Black. Demands for subscribers to The Democrat and for wood for winter. Mrs Harry Davis of near Ramsey visited Louisville last Friday.

Currie L. Beanblossom Sear Central Laconia Charles Shields Beanblossom A. QO. de Weese Bloomington Department of Rural Education W. W. Black Indiana University Democrat Harry Davis Near Ramsey Louisville

Falsehoods Cloud Harrison County State Grant Facts

Reported protests in Corydon over a $50,000 Indiana grant claim misrepresented plans. The article states the money aims to preserve Harrison County’s Old State Capitol on its current site and the bill specifies the building remains in place.

Harrison County Indiana Corydon Old State House Indianapolis State Capitol Old Capitol

Baccalaureate and Commencement Plans Highlight Corydon HS

Washington township High School announces baccalaureate services at New Amsterdam next Sunday evening with Rev. Frederick Smith and a commencement at New Amsterdam Friday April 27. Principal is C O Crosby. The district notes community events including a boys orchestra gathering and a Cyclone Relief Fund donation from Federal Chemical Company of Louisville.

Washington Township High School New Amsterdam Frederick Smith Corydon Presbyterian Church C. O. Crosby Corydon Federal Chemical Company Louisville Globe Fertilizer Company

U B Church Calendar and Quarterly Meeting Notice

U B church announces prayer meeting Wednesday at 730 p m and third quarterly meeting Saturday April 21 at 730 p m Sunday School at 930 a m worship services at 1030 a m and 730 p m Sunday April 22 is annual cash day Dr W K Snyder of New Albany will conduct the quarterly meeting Saturday night and preach Sunday morning and evening Good music advertised Public invited Also notes visits by Mrs C W Cole and Mr and Mrs Arthur Dehler of Louisville and others and that Albert Stover near town is ill with his son Guy in Indianapolis formerly serving on the Federal Grand Jury in Indianapolis since November 1916 and discussing indictments including election frauds.

Frank W. Shireman Corydon East Walnut Street Earl Shireman Stanley Hurst Clifford Hurst George Harrison Arthur Baxley Raymond Baxley Meta Shuck Clara Bennett W. KE. Snyder New Albany Albert Stover Indianapolis Guy Stover Federal Grand Jury Indiana

Death of Child Catharine Jane Cunningham

The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William L. Cunningham of New Albany died at the home of her maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Finley Frakes after a brief pneumonia illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 pm at the Frakes home conducted by John H. Heth. Burial followed in Cedar Hill cemetery. The baby, born February 28 1917, is survived by her parents and three brothers William Lewis George Finley and David Franklin.

Catharine Jane William L. Cunningham New Albany C’s Finley Frakes

Third Quarterly Conference at Cedar Farm Church

The third quarterly conference will be held at Cedar Farm church on Tuesday April 24 at 8 30 p m There will be preaching and communion service at night The district superintendent Rev J M Walker will oversee the worship services.

Cedar Farm Church J. M. Walker

Notice of Petition to Change Location of Public Highway

Harrison county Indiana shows a petition to relocate part of the New Middletown and New Albany highway in Posey township. The board of commissioners will hear the petition at the May term 1917 on May 8. Signers include W. J. Zimmerman George Foreman John Focemas and others. Viewers requested to assess the change and vacate the old segment along land of William Zimmerman.

Harrison County Indiana Posey Township Board of Commissioners Said County Saids Harrison Honorship Board New Middletown and New Albany New Middletown Lue Wiliam Zimmerman W. J. Zimmerman George Foreman John Focemas Panare

Also Mentioned on This Page

Malon Hottle Corydon M. E John Damon New Salisbury Logde Otto Rogge Joseph Hess Ee Li M. Sappenfield J. W. Rosenbarger Eiledbe Ees Lanesville Mutual Aid Society Lanesville High School ELC Williar Eeeere Oenae Ivan Rosenbarger Detroit Michigan Crandall and Vicinity Farmers Organize Loan Association Knights of Pythias Lodge of Robert Kirkham Mle Ford Universal Car Universal F. O. B. Detroit W.H. Bulleit & Sons Edward Bowling Elizabeth U. S. Navy Memphis Laconia High School Presbyterian Church Ralph Pearson C. D. McCaffrey W. H. P. Wiseman Angia Leslie Ena Wm. H. Roose T. G. van Hook Falls Cities Dan Griffin C. W. Cole Arthur Dehler W. P. Huff Carl Frederick and Litetle Son Alee
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