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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1911
Page
9
Notice given that a twenty percent assessment has been levied by the executive committee of Harrison County Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company against its policy holders. Assessment No. bo dated May 1, 10. Payments due by June 1. CW. Rareans, Pres. poi. Miles, See.
Souie farmers begun planting corn and various residents were noted visiting relatives, births, and local events. Reports include Paul Nelato and Frank Briscoe in Corydon, family visits near Ramsey and Crawford county, a car incident with a fifteen year old in Ohio, and a boy rescued from a box car near Clea.
Go HOME Early Monday morn as the silvery Stars were cast in their last rays of light before dawn. Mrs Elizabeth Goldsmith died after a bout with lagrippe aged 84 years 4 months and 16 days. Survived by husband Wil Haim I Goldsmith four children two girls and two sons and stepchildren. Funeral conducted by Rev. J. D. G. of Nelson County with services in Symith's cemetery. Relatives and friends extend sympathy. The Grandin was laid to rest in Smith's cemetery. Also legal notice of suit by Myrtle Snider vs Henry Klotz over a dog incident in Franklin township.
Central Barren items report Wess Zimmerman as a boy, upcoming wedding teased, Miss Clara Barksdale returned home, Miss Lula Sendelwick back to Louisville, Miss ielia Hendrick back to Louisville, Mrs Lena Hutt back home in Hingis, Mrs Phouias Barksdale in poor health. Amma Eycline visiting Mrs Barbara Poston. Kincard Feitick went to Corydon on business. Eve Toms of Palmyra visiting Mrs Win Fans. Leonard Ydeadrick sold a fine motels team last week. Karl Patterson travelled to Illinois. Charles Seacat and Bank Zimmerman considering Illinois trip. William Roudenbush recovering from appendicitis. Fire at Bruffs S mill burned about ten thousand feet of Seig and Tuell lumber and wood for Oscar Stien. County Board of Education met and elected a truant officer. Willard Stoner of Webster township won a close contest for Truant Officer after nine ballots and ten votes to nine for rival William Plute. Twelve names appeared on ballots. Stoner is a leading young teacher and deemed a satisfactory officer.
Business trips and job changes include Peter Elbers and Wm Bauer visiting Corydon and Allen Green taking a job at Borgerding's Garage in New Albany. The Weisenberger and Stilger wedding occurs at the Catholic church with a post ceremony dance. Social gatherings feature a Campbell home party with games and a rain soaked courtship ending in future hopes.
Milk sales advertise Jersey milk at 15 cents a gallon with buckets to Thomas’s on Tighland. Announcement highlights pure sweet milk and notes another carload of Albrand buggies arriving last week with several Alto Blu jobs described as peaches.
A somber memorial reflects on death and life beyond the grave as it honors John A. Beety and Mike Baelz. The writer contemplates immortality, faith, and memory, praising the departed as worthy adopted sons and framing consolation in religious hope and enduring virtue.
Peace to the ashes of John M. Baelz, my friend and nearest countryman. Gino. TH. Mapp. Franklin Township S. S. Convention.
A male resident over 21 from Lanesville applies to Harrison county Board of Commissioners at Corydon for a license to retail intoxicants in a Spirituous, Vigens, malt and other liquors business. The described room in a frame building on Main Street lanesville is 14 by 31 feet with a glass front and rear door and windows.
William C. Baelz named administrator of the estate of John M Baelz deceased of Harrison County Indiana. Estate declared solvent. Court or attorney listed as Lemmon Atty Adinr.
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