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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1922

Page

10

Presbyterian Women's Mission Session Opens at First Church

The Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of New Albany Presbytery meets at First Presbyterian in New Albany with officers and delegates arriving. Speakers from Corydon North Vernon and Seymour report on 1921 1922 gifts and mission work. An evening missionary pageant features twenty women and talks by Marie Preston and Rev Howard Campbell. Election of officers planned today. Methodist society attendees present.

Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of New Albany First Presbyterian Church Hanover Madison Bedford D.*. Bowman H. E. Barth North Vernon Glenn Culbertson Kate Luckett G. F. Martin Corydon J. Wy. Lewis Herbert Fawcett Salem Light Bearers Katherine Jackson Seymour Julia Armstrong Westminster Guild Orlock Helen Reid Laura Titts Marie Preston Porto Rico Isle of Opportunity Howard Campbell Siam F. I. McCrea Indianapolis The Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Lesder Salem

Tire offer from Lawrence County Sales in Bedford Indiana

We ship a tire for examination with pay on approval. Sizes listed include 30 X 3 at 7.95 and 30 . 3% at 9.95 with other sizes proportionately low. Mail orders receive prompt attention and satisfaction is guaranteed. P O Box 3 M-22-6-w.

Lawrence County Sales Bedford Indiana P. O. Box

Remodeling at M Hotel Expands Lobby and Adds Porch

C M Evans has had several carpenters remodeling the M Hotel for the past week. The hall lobby partition was removed to enlarge the lobby and create an open stairway. A concrete porch and steps will span the front, and an upstairs porch will run across the front of the hotel.

C. M. Evans M Hotel

Dedication program at New Salisbury I O F Lodge

The New Salisbury I O O F Lodge dedication program details an afternoon event at 2 o clock with music by an orchestra, invocation by Rev Eskew, lodge demonstrations, and an address by W B DeWeese. An evening program runs 7 30 with readings, solos, monologues, duets, saxophone, recitation, and further addresses by Harry W Carpenter. Also listed is a supper from 4 30 to 7 30 and a social hour. A separate sale notice advertises a three year old gelding weighing 1300 pounds, Henry D Wiseman Corydon Ind Eureka phone.

Eskew New Salisbury Lodge W. H. Chinn Ee Eue W. B. DeWeese Odessa Wiseman True Davis Lois Martin F. E. Lindsey Keen Irwin Matt Jeff Keen Irwin Carl Fein Walter Martin Lillian Miller Cora Hendrick Harry W. Carpenter Henry D. Wiseman Corydon Ind Eureka

Overseas Graves Decorated May 30 by Harrison Post 123

Harrison Post 123 American Legion asks members to contribute to a fund for decorating overseas graves on Memorial Day May 30. Relatives may request grave decoration by sending soldier name, grave and cemetery details, and contribution to R F Rowe Corydon by April 22. Mrs Rebecca Knight, widow of Captain Eb Knight, age ninety, travels with her son in Corydon area and visits Elizabeth.

Harrison Post American Legion Legion R. F. Rowe Corydon Rebecca E. Knight Eb Knight Thomas W. Knight Elizabeth Scottie

Depauw eighth grade exam and local notices

The eighth grade examination for graduation was held at Depauw with sixteen students. Numerous social visits and local movements are reported including Mr. A. O. Stevens in Corydon, Cecil Sonner with William Williams, and trips to Louisville and Corydon. The death of Isiah Stevens near Depauw at 94 is noted with funeral plans for Mt. Zion. EXX FOR SALE- A good buggy new top and tires.

Depauw Clint Tyler Hancock Chapel Ray Churchill A. O. Stevens Corydon Cecil Sonner William Williams Dan Radcliff Jasper Morgan Francis Miller Milltown Harry Marge Loran Briscoe Loretta Louisville Loretta Davis R. F. Davis Ramsey Albert Sieg John Trencin Nora Ed Neal Georgia Vaughn Thelma Roman Claud New Amsterdam Verna Voyles Blanche Berkshire Claud Stroud Levin Pinaire Leonard Maxine Pinaire Marvin Pinaire Gladys Rigot Noble Pinaire New Albany Robert Gurtz Depauw High School Gus Fella Rockport Ind Kenneth Davis Eldo Marengo Clement Gettelfinger C. P. Trotter Torn Wothenlay Flore Leuden Thompson’s Chapel Claude Poe S. M. Waits Charles Williams William Schoonover

Custody Decision Favoring Mother In Two-Year-Old Suit

A two day habeas corpus trial before Judge Wilson in Corydon ends with custody awarded to Bertha Timberlake over her 22 month old child from James Timberlake. Timberlake weeps as he hands the child to its mother, who plans to move to Louisville with the child while Timberlake seeks visitation rights. Attorneys Kirkham & OBannon represented Mrs Timberlake. Clyde R. Lottick and C B Hays for the defendant amid spectator interest. An accompanying small notice advertises Indian Runner Duck eggs for sale.

Wilson Timberlake New Middletown

Popularity versus Truth in Historical Observations

A meditation on how popular applause clashes with truth across centuries. The speaker cites figures like Lloyd Garrison Daniel Webster Stephen A Douglas Herodias Barabbas and Jesus Christ to illustrate enduring tension between public opinion and verifiable fact.

Lloyd Garrison Daniel Webster Stephen A. Douglas Herodias John the Baptist Barabbas Christ Devil Earth Lord Jesus Christ

Education Makes and Unmakes a People Part Two

A condensed essay contrasts Pilgrim New England with 18th century Virginia by examing education's impact. It argues Northern schooling shaped industry and progress while Virginia's elite favored wealth and leisure, claiming Civil War resulted from Southern education. CHARLES L. DICK.

Massachusetts James River Berkly Virginia England Hiawatha New England Gulf of Mexico Charles L. Dick

Presbyterian Regional Meeting Called at Corydon Church

The Corydon Presbyterian Church session calls a congregational meeting on Wednesday night May 10 1922 at 7 30 to elect a board of Trustees for a five year term. Dan P Griffin Clerk of Session A12?w.

Corydon Presbyterian Church Dan P. Griffin

YOCHEM Seeks Democratic Nomination for County Recorder

Harrison County voters receive a letter from August S. Yochem urging support in the May 2 Democratic primary for the county recorder post. He states his qualifications and pledges faithful service if nominated and elected, appealing to both men and women.

Harrison County W. August S. Yochem

Linders Store Promotes Bargains on Paper Goods

Every pattern in our new line is a real bargain at 15 and 35 cents per double roll. Examine our line at Linders Store. H. J. Friedley.

Linders H. J. Friedley

Death of Harrison County's Oldest Citizen

Isaiah Stevens died at his son Bentley Stevens' home in Blue River township at age ninety two after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at Mt. Zion church north of DePauw and burial followed in the church cemetery. He is survived by two sons Isaiah and Bentley Stevens and two daughters Mrs Sam Spencer and Mrs Montgomery Seacat, plus grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Clarence Wilfred Gettelfinger Edward Simon Isiah Stevens Depauw Mt. Zion Harrison County Isaiah Stevens Bentley Stevens Blue River Township Mt. Zion Church Bentley Sam Spencer Montgomery Seacat Milltown

Money to Loan on Real Estate in Shoals Indiana Ad

Money to loan from 1500.00 to 10000.60 at percent per annum secured by first mortgage on real estate. Borrower have up to 11 years to pay, or sooner if desired. No commissions. Loans for paying off mortgages buying or improving farmland and for buying or building a home. Rogers Stephens F-22-10-w Shoals Ind.

Rogers & Stephens W. Shoals Ind

Local Residents and Visitors Gather in Milltown

A stream of visitors and residents are listed in Milltown and nearby towns with appearances by Cliff Gurtz Jacob Hockiday Mrs Edmond Berkshire Frank Sheridan and others. Public auction on the August Atz property fetched 1200.09 with Ira J. Patrick the buyer.

Cliff Gurtz Jacob Mhockiday Depauw

Small 27 Acre Farm For Sale Near Corydon

A 27 acre farm with a three room house a barn smoke house and sheds. Includes a cistern two small ponds eighteen acres in farmland including eight acres in meadow with fruit trees. Located six miles from Corydon near State Highway. Inquire at this office. J-85-tf.

Corydon

Government Sends Coins From War Dead Son to Jacob Hannel

The government delivered French coins saved by Jacob Ray mond Hannel who died in action in France during World War I to his father Jacob Hannel.

Jacob Hannel Jacob Raymond Hannel France

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Corydon Fair Grounds Laconia Kentucky Harrison Post American Legion Auspices Young Business Men’s Club Women’s Missionary Automobile Owners Democrat New Salisbury O. F. Wall Sam Riely Overseas Graves Lanesville Milling Co Charles W. Evans Geo. H. Feller Presbyterian Yochem Son Edmond Berkshire Frank Sheridan John Hubert Elmore Crecelius Leavenworth Prudential Life Insurance Company James Bird Abe Berstein Nolot Little St. Louis George W. Murr Mt. Lebanon Main Street Ira J. Patrick Earl Rhodes George Pens Daniel Saunders Evansville Olive Saunders Joseph Proctor Laniel Davis John Hasson Camp Knox H. A. Bates Louise Thomas Vanmeter Baylor Edward Neal Jesse Tyler Jessie Richard Florence Lee Cora B. Moore
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