Five Day Meeting At Salem Reformed Church
A five day gathering of prominent Reformed Church members at Salem Reformed Church New Middletown Indiana runs May 7 to 11 1919. The program features devotional services addresses committee reports discussions and sermons led by pastors and lay leaders from Louisville Jeffersonville and surrounding towns. Delegates are urged to attend and participate in the Kentucky Classical Woman's Missionary Society and the classis activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Reformed Church
New Middletown
The
Reformed Church
John Egger
Egger
Kentucky Classical Woman’s Missionary Society
Kentucky Classis
Ind
D. A. Winter
Jeffersonville
John
Corydon Moves Toward Establishing a Sewer System
Town officials and citizens in Corydon advance talks on sewer service. A Keller Becker committee studied Jasper drainage and costs, while a Hays Jones Miles Self O Brannon panel plans a town survey to estimate full system expenses. County courthouse toilets spur action amid sanitation concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed G. Keller
John Becker
Jasper
Dubois County
Keller
Mr. Becker
C. Blaine Hays
Thos
Jones
Cecil Miles
Frank Self
Lew M. O'Brannon
Corydon
Victory Liberty Loan Campaign in Harris County
The Victory or Fifth Liberty Loan campaign is active nationwide with nightly meetings in Harris County. Bonds offer 4 3/4 percent interest and are non taxable, marketed as a solid investment. Helpers are urged to raise at least fifty dollars to support the county’s quota. John A. Reas Corydon R 5 Kureke phone b 2-tt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriaoa County
Reverend Martin V. Hanger Dies at 93 in Floyd County
Rev. Martin V. Hanger, a longtime Christian Church minister and former county official, died at his Floyd County home on the Corydon New Albany Pike near Edwardsville. He lived on the farm where he was born December 28, 1825, for most of his life and was active in teaching, farming, and public service. Burial followed at Tunnel Hill church cemetery beside his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin V. Hanger
Floyd County
Corydon and
New Albany
Edwardsville
Foster Sabbeth
Tunnel Hill Christian Church
Benjamin Cox
Middletown
Kentucky
Masonic Lodge
Georgetown
Masons
Elizabeth
Georgetown Lodge
Hanger
This County
Fie
Floyd
Posey Township
Rey
Earl
Christian Church
Harrison
Clark
Indiana
Means Anderson Company to Perform on Lyceum Course
The Means Anderson Company will be heard on the Lyceum course Saturday evening April 26. The act, praised for cleanliness artistry and vitality, features Miss Edns Means reader Eve Anderson violinist Hilda Brady and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Means-Anderson
Lyceum
Coreumittee
Means Anderson Company
Edns Means
Eve Anderson
Hilda Brady
Miss Means
College of Oratory
Highlands Park University
Miss Anderson
Brady
Beard Girard Speak at Midwest Editors Meeting Visit
Beard Girard and his son Robert P. O Bannon toured Carroll County's new courthouse in Delphi on April 12 and attended speeches in Indianapolis at Tomlinson Hall by Ambassador James W. Girard and ex Chief Justice White arguing for the League of Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lafayette
Robert P. O'Bannon
Delphi
Carroll County
Court House
Indianapolis
Tomlinson Hall
James W. Girard
Germany
White
Colorado
League of Nations
Death of Mrs. Mary J. Duncan at eighty four
Mrs. Mary J. Duncan aged eighty four died at her Floyd county home east of Georgetown on March 21. Born near Lanesville she was the widow of Charles Duncan and mother of the late Edward Duncan. Funeral at Wolfe Cemetery March 23. no immediate relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Duncan
Floyd County
Georgetown
Duncan
Lanesville
Green
Charles Duncan
Edward Duncan
Jubilant Mauckport Matron Sarah Gwartney’s 90th Birthday Honor
Mrs. Sarah Gwartney of Mauckport marked her ninety years with a neighborhood surprise of gifts and cheer. Born April 19 1829 near Elizabethtown Kentucky she married John P Gwartney at sixteen and raised ten children, four living today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Gwartney
Mauckport
Sarah
Buckner
Hardin County
Kentucky
Eizabethtown
John P. Gwartney
Dr. John E. Fetzer Dies in Evansville at 55
Dr. John E. Fetzer died Monday in Evansville after a brief illness from carbuncles. Born in Corydon, he trained at Louisville Medical College and practiced in Evansville for years. He is survived by his wife Lizzie Lemmon, a brother Benetzer of Corydon, and a sister Mrs. Cora Long of Indianapolis. Funeral and burial held in Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Boone
Indianapolis
Harriet Boone
Fred Moore
Louisville
John Greer
Pearl Greer
Forbis
Burrell
Henry Horn
North Boone
Ola Best
Leora Byrum
Fidelia Shields
Amy Evans
M. E. Sunday School
Laconia
McKim
Central
John McKim
Guy Ti. Wayne
Greencastle
Ind
M. E
Terre Haute
Harry Perry
Wiie
Henry Lyninger
Edwards
Mauckport
South Boone
Laconia High School
J. G. Moore
Corydon
Mildred Bowman
John EH. Fetzer
Evansville
Evansvile
Fetzer
Lizzie Lemmon
Benetzer
Cora Long
Miss Leona Melton Feted On Eve Of Wedding
A surprise party Monday evening at the home of Mrs. George Dann enfelser honored Miss Leona B Melton the night before her wedding. About twenty five friends attended with gifts of silver linen and china. The gathering featured humorous recitations, taffy pulling and well wishes for a bright future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona B. Melton
George Dannenfelser
Egg Hunt at VU Sunday School in New Middletown
Children from the VU 8 Sunday School enjoyed a church lawn egg hunt hosted by parents after Sunday School. About sixty attended with twenty five children participating. Easter eggs abounded and a large golden egg was sought. Angus Kost won a testament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Middletown
Angus
Kost
Louden Hotel Court Invites Guests to Try Its Rooms
The Louden Hotel Court invites those needing lodging to call and visit the Democrat office area for accommodations. It promises comfortable rooms clean beds and good meals and asks past diners to share their experiences at 923-3 Mrs. Celestig Louden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court
Democrat
Farm Lighting Plant for Harrison County Sale
Advertising copy offers a banda plant capable of lighting twelve rooms and all buildings. The first plant will be sold for 25 dollars cash with home wiring included. Limited to one plant at this price. Both phones listed for contact. Frank BR Wright and W. Fry sign as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Frank BR. Wright
W. Fry
Local social notes list several names in a fragment
A fragmented social item lists Henry T. Wolfe Leona Mél lon Charles Rumbley Susie Schnei der Ariana R Helfrich Ruth Bida Beth Raat Cortez L. Rosénbarger Lulu Rhodes and other names in incomplete sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariana R Helfrich
Ruth
Bida- Beth Raat
Cortez L. Rosénbarger
Lulu’ B. Rhodes
Local grocer change hands with former owner’s exit
The grocery business once owned by the late C. M. Miller changed hands as Roy Lahue bought from Jacob J. Brown and then sold to Harry Hudson. Lahue kept a stake but left the store returning to his former position with C. P. Trotter & Co. Hudson, with decades in groceries and sixteen years as a clerk at R. L. Miller's, takes over the new location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Miller
Roy Lahue
Jacob J. Brown
Mr. Lahue
Harry Hudson
C. P. Trotter & Co
Hudson
R. L. Miller
California death notice for Lee Gilmore cremated in Los Angeles
Lee Gilmore died April 2 at his Los Angeles home where he had lived sixteen years. Born in Corydon in October 1849, he married Florence Hell in 1880 and had three daughters and a son who died. Cremation followed, ashes sent to New Albany to rest with his deceased wife. The war is over. Also mention of local ads and a visit from Lt Col William Bacon and wife from Memphis en route to Washington. Bacon served three years in U S military service including a year in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Gilmore
Los Angeles
Cal
Corydon
Florence Hell
Leavseworth
New Albany
Gon
William Bacon
Memphis
Tennessee
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H. L. Bierbaum
Rob Cal
Ies
John Gienmer
Calhein
J. C. Wagner
M. P. Schoepile
G. L. Berlepp
Stanford
Ward Hartman
China
C. F. Kriete
D. D
C. H. W. Sauerwein
Louisville, Ky
H. P. Schoepfie
W. J. Stucky
T. Evans
Belvedere
Tenn
People’s Society
S. S
Lord's Plantation
J. Elmer
Crothersville
R. T
Dad Tleason
H. W. Haberkamp
Nashville, Tenn
C. W. W. Sauerwein
Young People’s Society
Southern R. RB
Corydon ‘Junction
J. Beger
M. P. Schoerpfle
Pith Perry
Stanley Leibert
Danville
Central Normal College
A. O. DeWeese
Herman Byrne
Wilbur Brown
Roberts
West Point
Hurst
Ernest Boone
New York
France
Holland
England
Thomas Cooper
Clark's Business College
Jouisville
Willard Crosier
Carrie Rashure
Samuel Boone
Rashure
Edna Robson
Lastham
Illinois
Bessie Dodd
Thomas Robson
Saie
John A. Reas
Kureke
the Means Anderson Company
Beard Girard
Yucatan
Miles
Laub-Zink Furniture Co
Hah
FP. J. Chane & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
T.c
Auto-Truck Service
Phitiap Ott
J. E. Fetzer
the Louden Hotel
Mrs. Celestig. Louden
Henry T. Wolfe and
Leona B. Mél
Lon
Charles’ Rumbley and
Susie Schnei
Der
Louisville Markets
Uae
California
Geo. B. Wahl
S. Ag-Sw
Jas. L.luckett
Yans
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