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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1920
Page
6
The piece highlights popular fabrics for warm weather outfits including georgette crepe de chine pongee messaline voile organdy and both plain and checked voiles. It promotes McCall patterns from M Griffin & Company noting their 50 year history helping American women create well fitting easy to use garments.
An old county man with a long record as farmer teacher and traveling salesman seeks the Democratic nomination for Congress. He is urged as a steady advocate of better government and promises to serve the people of Harrison County and the district.
A rural drama titled Kindling the Fire will be performed Saturday night May 1 at Grogan Hall one mile east of Corydon. A cast of thirteen men and young women from the community will present under the direction of Mesie Therest and Miss Perth Anderson with Corsdas Privé Club in support. Admission is 25 cents for soldiers and 15 cents for children under twelve, with larger charges elsewhere.
The Forty Seventh Annual meeting of the Woman s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the New Albany Presbytery will be at Corydon Presbyterian church Thursday and Friday this week. Miss Mae Chaplin of China and Miss Beulah Wilson of Cuba will give addresses Thursday night. The program starts at 9 o clock Thursday morning and runs to Friday afternoon. Miss Elizabeth Brewster chairs the entertainment committee.
The undersigned agent handles only started and budded fruit trees. Apples at 88 dollars per hundred and up. All other stock according. Write or phone T. R. McKim New Middletown.
The forty seventh annual meeting of the Missionary Society of the New Al Corydon Presbyterian Church occurs today and tomorrow April 29 and 30 with Miss Elizabeth Brewster chairing the Entertainment Committee. The program includes devotions, reports, elections, and addressed by Miss Mae Chapin on China and Miss Beulah Wilson on Cuba. Officers and speakers from New Albany, Madison, Corydon, and Jeffersonville are listed. Roy Evans returns to his old shop after selling the horseshoeing business, offering wood and iron work and rubber tiring services.
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