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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1913
Page
3
In Indianapolis the Progressives prevail in a dispute over seats on the City Board of Primary Election Commissioners. Judge Charley Remster ruled the Progressives, having the second highest vote total, are entitled to representation, narrowing Republican influence and spurring Bull Moose activity.
The Bud Mouse Progressives of New Albany declare no fusion with Republicans and vow to keep their party identity. Speakers claim Progressive victory last fall and mock GOP offers to place Republican emblem on the ballot. The debate hints at a broader Indiana Republican Bull Moose clash.
Mrs Maggie Emily plans a public auction at her Franklin township residence one mile north of Breckenridge on Friday May 1915. Items include a seven year old Tulsa, harness sets, farming implements, wagons, furniture, and household goods with sale starting at 1 PM. Auctioneer John Wolfe and local notices reference site bills and terms.
Short item notes a forthcoming wedding. It also records property purchase by Co. P. Swarens of the J. B. White property. Several local social notices list visits and family events across New Albany and Dayton Ohio including births and travels to Terre Haute for a state formal.
A kitchen shower was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Cordin Keen on Saturday night April 19. Guests included Bertha Lemmel Anna Bryant Delia Bryant Mattie Keen Lizzie Stewart Nellie Bowling Pearl Leffler Hazel Stuffman Raymond Lemmel Jesse Speiglehalder Schoen Less Farnsley Herbert McKinney Homer Hoke Lewis Lawson Russel Keen Robert Cooper Willie Bryant Ld Leffler and Dan Huffman and Cordie Keen. Music was by Lawson Cooper Spuidle halder and Keen. Refreshments were cake and greetings as the party ended late.
Incomprehensible OCR snippet urges saving and mentions removing shares in a savings and loan association. The readable part urges cultivating a habit of saving.
Sandy Branch Lawrence Lemmel, recently ill with pneumonia, is able to be out again. Doings include Clara Stewart on the sick list with Dr. Bierley as attending physician. Several residents relocate, visit or travel, with Lemmel family and others moving to farms or towns. The Orleans Town and Township Joint High School commencement plans list twelve girls and nine boys in the graduating class.
A social gathering was held at Mr. and Mrs. A M Baxley in honor of Mrs. B. Neighbors and friends including Geo Harper Lafe Lasley John Deschamp Jesse Moyars Bertha Ethel Bessie Fionia Hiaun Hottell Olive Windell Inez Nola Cunningham Earl Roscoe Rupert Baxley John Dan Fravel Herschel Brown Talbert Cunningham Hobart Pate Wallace Watson and Frank Rhodes attended. After eating they moved to the yard for games and a joyful evening. Fiora B.
Do not fail to consult Dr Hottell the well known optometrist when your eyes need fixing with a good pair of glasses. Will save you from 50 to 100 per cent on city prices. We make the Kryptok, Opifix, Cement Bifocals, Torie Meniscus & etc Lenses. All repairs for glasses in stock, Office in New Bulleti Block.
Advertisement urges investment in Corydon’s Savings and Loan Association offering 5 percent interest. It promotes two options: a paid up share paid in full or shares on an installment plan with at least 1.00 per month per share. If funds permit, invest more shares.
For sale automobile a five passenger 1910 Trudson in very good condition and easy running with almost new tires, complete with tools and equipment. Priced at 4100 dollars for quick sale. Located at 815 West Fourth Street New Albany Indiana.
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