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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1920
Page
7
The notice promotes attendance tickets for Miss Bob White, election of a ticket next Saturday, and urges buying seats at George B Wahl's Corydon store. It highlights the Salvation Army milk fund and a cast of Corydon talent for Miss Bob White while listing local items for sale and community notices.
Richard Childs of Franklin township visited Corydon last Monday as a Pleasant caller at the office. He and his family recently relocated from Louisville and enjoy their new surroundings and neighbors. Elizabeth resident John A. Temmel visited his daughter Alvs last Wednesday. C. M. Evans plans a Louisville trip to see cousin George Lemmel, who sold his farm near Elizabeth after forty six years and moved to Elizabeth town with eleven of twelve children still living. J J Bullett & Son offer a full building material line for those rebuilding or constructing. al28-4w
A mix of classifieds and local notes includes a Corydon store room for sale and short notices on residents, events, and offers. References mention Abraham Thomas's illness at Crandall, people visiting, farm equipment, fertilizer, seed and plants, taxes due, and community events in nearby towns such as Mauckport and New Albany.
Births and subscriptions noted in Shelbyville and Corydon accompanied by farm and equipment ads. Edward Lee Judsen welcomed by Elmer and Mrs Judsen. Fordson tractors emphasized for farming efficiency. local businesses W H Bullett & Sons, Corydon Exchange promote eggs and mower repairs. notices of subscriptions and thanks amid community updates.
A play will be presented at the M. I. Hall at Ligaheth on April 30 and May 1 at 8:30 P M to raise funds for a baseball club. Admission 30 and 15 cents promises hearty laughs. Other local notes: Millard Thompson and G D Aubier visited the Democrat office. lawn mowers and garden tools advertised. Jacob Hershman injured at Vincennes Rolling Mill and ill with smallpox.
Complete stock on hand with future shipments hard to get due to traffic and material shortages. Offers from V. A. Bullett & Sons. Also noting courtesy of Washington Civil Service school enabling many in Harrison County to prepare for the Civil Service Exam at no cost unless appointed.
A telegraphed notice from Chrepostowe informs of Mary Bhiwser s death at her home. Funeral plans are incomplete as of press time. A Samson tractor is promoted for efficiency and cost savings. Wet weather delays spring work. farmers fall further behind. For sale: baled hay and an Ohio cutting box No. eight and a half from Harve Barrow, Ramsey Indiana.
135 acres of good farming land with a quantity of good timber offered as a bargain if sold now. Inquire at this office.
Oscar McCollum, who has served as miller for the Corydon Milline Company for four years, recently sold his stake and has returned to Louisville. He plans a trip to Costa Rica to oversee timber interests there.
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