Surprise Dinner Honoring Hauswald Boys at Thauswild Farm
A large, festive surprise dinner was held Sunday July 20 at Jacob Thauswild’s home two miles west of New Middletown to honor George Vanswaki and Edward Hauswald. About 100 guests attended the daytime meal and 50 joined in the afternoon, with a long table laden with fourteen taree cakes, chicken, salads and other dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vanswaki
Henver
Col
Edward
Jacob Thauswild
New Middletown
Gee. Hauswald
Edward Wanswald
Denver
Colorado
Ed. Dick
George Dick
Schrieber
Chas
Thomas Wright
Prank Reus
Ben Wheat
Ott Tleitz
Gea
Dietrich
Sheuman Reseh
Thomas Kiger
Albert Hunter
Aly
Joh Kiger
Messrs
Dess Dek
N. Knight
Anna Kopp
Amzie Enslemann
Cephas Chinn
Ebner iXest
Carl Dietrich
Grover Tileig
Louis Manek
Hdmond Gleizes
Forest Fleece
Guy Rens
Misses Telen ‘Ietrich
Mand Black
Emma Kopp
Wielet Qius
Frieda Suider
Ta Rigoy Pend Bavedenny
Alu Kise
Daha Bieheb Rath Tens
Navdue Labuke
Jacob Petrich
South Boone Social Notes and Obituary Summary
Local families from South Boone and surrounding areas visit relatives near Knightstown Indiana and Corydon. Mary Boone widow of Samuel Boone dies at sixty five. Rev Park conducts services at Lavonia Presbyterian church. Funeral attendees include Emma Roby from New Albany and several Louisville residents. A later obituary for Mary Ann Brewer is noted with Depauw church services. Everyone is invited to a quarterly meeting at Cedar Furrow and services at Lae comb church with Rev Prophieter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Greer
Raymond Greer
Knightstown
Ind
Stanley Bow
Stanley
May Harris
Louisville
Laconia
Roy Shields
Harry Perry
Jeffersonville
Houston
Chatta‘neegs
Penn
J.C. Willar
Mary Boone
Samuel Boone
Goshen
Park
Lavonia Presbyterian Church
Emma Roby
New Albany
Wirth
Brooks
Hepp
Anna Forbes
Forbes
Jesse Shields
J. B. Shields
Ed. Radtincher
Mary Ann Brewer
Depauw
Bresia Millero
J. W. Best
Orde
Laecomb Mok
Elinveh
Prophieter
Cedar
Canning Supplies Noted at Miles' Variety Store
Readable lines indicate a sale listing for canning gear at Miles' Variety Store. Gray enamelware kettle items appear among stock described for home canning needs.
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Miles
Corydon State Bank Promotes New Accounts and Services
Corydon Indiana bank notes daily new accounts with customer goodwill and appreciation. Encourages opening accounts with small deposits and promises kind service. Signed by WM Ridley president and S P Frimmer cashier with a list of directors. For sale 200 first class stock ewes by D A Jordan Corydon Ind dated 1 26 2 w.
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Corydon State Bank
D. A. Jordan
Cory. Jou
Ind
Small 27 Acre Farm For Sale Near Corydon
Small farm of 27 acres for sale near the state highway six miles from Corydon. Includes a three room house, small barn, smoke house with cellar, woodshed and machine shed. Good cistern, two small woods, about sixteen acres cultivated with eight acres in meadow. Some fruit trees. Inquire at this office. J-25-tf.
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Corydon
S. C. White Leghorn Cockerels For Sale
S. C. W. Leghorn cockerels from The Owen Johnston Poultry Farm Homer Illinois. High bred stock of a large English strain for sale. R. R. 2. A-2-2-5.
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S. C
Owen John‘ston
R. R
Homer
Salinm Samson Tractor Model M for sale
George Woertz of Crandall lists a Salinm Samson tractor model M with 1020 power in good as new condition. Item offered through Corydon Jy-26-3-w exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salinm
Samson
George Woertz
Crandall Exchange
Corydon
Franklin Township Sunday School Convention Set For August 6
The Franklin Township Sunday School Association will hold its annual convention next Sunday August 6 in the grove one half mile west of No 8 School and two miles north of BreckEnridge. Services begin at 10 oclock A M with participation invited from all township Sunday Schools and the public. Bring a basket and spend the day.
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Franklin Township Sunday School Association
the Grove
No. 8 School
Breckenridge
Dancing Picnic at Strauss' Grove Aug 5 1922
A dancing picnic is planned at Strauss' Grove three miles north of Laconia and one mile south of Dogwood on Corydon and Laconia Pike. The event runs Saturday with day and night dancing, refreshments on grounds, and music by Sims' Orchestra. Walter Cotner Geo. B. Felter Louis Russell serve on the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strauss’ Grove
Laconia
Dogwood
Corydon and
Laconia Pike
Sims’ Orchestra
New Overlands Sold by Saffer and Kirkham
Saffer and Kirkham delivered new Overland automobiles to several buyers in Indiana recently. Roadster to Old Capital Bank and Trust Co. Miss Dora Faith of Laconia and Mr. Grover Conrad of Laconia received cars. Mr. Jacob Gehlbach of Corydon and Mr. Ova Farish of Corydon took Sedans. Rev. Cornwell of Mauckport and Mr. Frank Shirerman of Corydon also purchased vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saffer & Kirkham
Overland
Old Capital Bank &Trust Co
Dora Faith
Laconia
Grover Conrad
Jacob Gehlbach
Corydon
Ova Farish
Sedan
Cornwell
Mauckport
Frank Shire ‘Man
Learning to Teach by Doing at School for High Wages
A writer offers to furnish a school with machinery and apparatus valued at 500 for pupil and patron use during the term in exchange for employment to teach. The list includes an milk tester feed mill power radio receiving set and a piano or similar item. The note ends with a signature CG LL DICK.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. CG
LL. Dick
Kentucky Orator to Speak at Old Goshen S S Celebration
Dr. Ben I. Bruner of Louisville, one of Kentucky's leading orators, will speak at the S S celebration at Old Goshen on Saturday August 12. Others besides Bruner will speak and many other attractions are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Old Goshen
S. S&s
Ben I. Bruner
Louisville
S. S
Bruner
Marengo
Eckerty
Taswell
Zoar U B S S Announces Annual S S Celebration
Zoar U B S S invites all eight standard and the public to a Saturday August 12 1922 gathering in the grove beside the church yard. The program promises plenty of good speakers and a profitable pleasant day for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
8. S
Overland Car Sale Ad For The Fair
W K Yenawine announces Overland automobiles for the fair. Saffer Kirkham Sales Corp promotes the model as a featured vehicle and urges customers to place orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saffer & Kirkham, Sales Corp
St Helena Struggles Amid Slump and War Fallout
The London Daily Mail notes St Helena suffers a deep slump with ship Visit declines and a failed flax industry after wartime subsidies. Jamestown once thriving now dilapidated while the cable station remains stable. The island’s mixed population includes descendants of 1666 migrants and Madagascar slaves, with a sailor-heavy male populace and goats harming vegetation.
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St. Helena
Jamestown
London
Madagascar
London Daily Mail
Louisiana Bullfrogs Shipments To Imperial Tokyo College
Fifty large Louisiana bullfrogs were forwarded to the College of Science at the Imperial University of Tokyo by the Southern Biological Company for breeding. This is the third frog shipment to Japan, with cages and care instructions arranged for a 30 day voyage. Earlier consignments began in April 1918 and raised many offspring.
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College of Science of
Imperial University
Tokyo
Japan
College of Science
Imperial University of Tokyo
Southern Biological Company
Retired Farmer Adapts To New Neighborhood Noise
A Kansas City Star reminiscence quotes a retired farmer who, after selling his place and moving in with his niece, initially felt lost. He describes missing familiar tasks and sounds, then finds calm by filing a saw on the back porch, which settles his nerves and quiets neighborhood noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
Telephone Growth Surges Amid Rapid Progress
Nineteen billion conversations carried on over American wires last year cover 45 billion miles. If six million messenger boys worked nine hours daily, they could deliver all messages. Forty six years ago Bell had a single crude telephone. now the device is vastly improved. Do you recall turning a crank to reach central?
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Millon
Bell
Central
Growth of the Telephone Across the World
The text notes last year’s US telephone calls would have reached every person on earth seven times if evenly distributed. It projects wires spanning the moon 100 times and circling the globe 1,000 times. It also compares the US armed forces to Bell Telephone System employees in number.
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United States
Earth
India
China
Africa
Moon
Bell Telephone System
Tramps and the changing face of wandering youth
A New York welfare association reports a shift in the tramp population from an average age of fifty to thirty two before the war. It notes the rise of fast moving travelers on auto trucks and calls for providing sought after jobs to reduce vagrancy, while labeling suppression of wanderlust as an impossible psychoanalytic goal.
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New York
Barnum
Cardiff
Wanted Gospels by Mark
A cowboy, robbed of his money in San Francisco, enters a Bible depository seeking Gospels by Mark. He resolves to rob someone but is drawn to a maroon covered 3 cent Gospel of Mark left beside his bed. The incident ends with his encounter turning to a Bible gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wesley Mell
Pacific Agency
The
American Bible Society
San Francisco
Hlu
Mell
Mark
CP Rail Protests Alphabet Signs Prompt Irish Widow Reply
The Canadian Pacific Railway warned businesses over unauthorized use of its initials. A prairie barber shop owner retorted, arguing the letters on his sign do not imply the railway and recalling his late Irish mother Christina Patricia Reardon. He asserts no connection to rail cut rates and mocks the claim.
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Prairie Village
R. R. Company
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
a"Brien
C. P
Sir
Yure Company
Noture Company
Ralerodes
Steemers
Ireland
Christina Patricia Reardon
London Morning Post
Two Green Diamonds Reported From South Africa
The Bloemhof find produced a 5 percent karat stone that cut to 149 karats emerald green and valued around £5,000 by London experts. A second specimen from Parys weighed ten krats and was sent to a Cape Town government valuator. The Dresden Green, about 40 karats, is a famed apple-green diamond in the Saxon Crown jewels.
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South Africa
Bloemhof
London
Engineering and Mining Journal Press
Parys
Cape Town
Dresden
Freak Memory of a German and His Weather Recall
Otto Schrader of Berlin astonishes the German Meteorological Society by recalling the weather on November 26, 1890. He describes a clear dawn, cloudy afternoon with snow flurries, and a temperature two to three degrees above freezing, later confirmed as accurate. The report notes interest from American theatrical men in hiring him for vaudeville in the summer.
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Otto Schrader
Berlins
German Meteorological Society
Schrader
United States
The Greatness of Peking
Peking, the Chinese capital, is described as three cities in one with an inner Manchu city, an outer Chinese city, and the Imperial city including the Purple Forbidden City and the Imperial palace. The city dates back to the twelfth century before Christ and spans about 25 miles in circumference with much inner space unoccupied.
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Peking
Imperial City
Forbidden City
Crile links intellect to the liver in medical view
World famous Dr. George W. Crile compares the body to a dry cell with liver as negative and brain as positive, arguing that liver conditions affect the brain. He claims sluggish liver often causes stupidity and even suggests calomel courses may be more valuable than schooling.
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George W. Crile
Crile
Campers at Greenbriar on Blue River
A party of campers gathered at Camp Greenbriar on the Blue River last week. Attendees included Miss Catherine Hudson Miss Ruth Ed Keller of Corydon Miss Alliene Scheler Crandall Wilma Robinson of Lafayette and Mr and Mrs John Huff of New Albany Messrs Earl Miller Sam Riley John Habermel Kean Irwin and Mr and Mrs Hall Ulen.
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Camp Greenbriar
Blue River
Catherine Hudson
Ruth Ed Keller
Corydon
Alliene Scheler
Crandall
Wilma Robinson
Lafayette
John Huff
New Albany
Earl Miller
Sam Riely
John Habermel
Kean Irwin
Hall Ulen
Lightning Strikes Kill Cattle in Washington Township
During an early Sunday electrical storm three cows died on Lee Parks farm near Wesley Chapel. The cattle under the same tree were killed as the tree split and blew over. Victims owned by Pink Coffman Henry McMonigie and Boyd Love.
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Washington Township
Wesley Chapel
Lee Parks
Pink Coffman
Henry McMonigie
Boyd Love
Wheat Stacks Burn in Lightning Strike
Lightning set ablaze the wheat stacks of Sam Pindell in Heth township during an electrical storm. The fire consumed the entire crop stored in the stacks, a significant loss for the farmer.
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Sam Pindell
Heth
Mr. Pindell
Harrison County Students Return From College
A group of Harrison County students returned Tuesday from Indiana Central College in Indianapolis after ten weeks away. The list includes Misses Marjorie Bussabarger Emma Mossler Julia Miller Elsie and Belle Rosenbarger Oral Kopp Golda Denbo Elizabeth Miller Myrtle Miller and Messrs Frank Turly Carl Hauswald Calvin Davidson John Mossler and Hays Beanblossom.
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Harrison County
Indiana Central College
Indianapolis
Marjorie Bussabarger
Emma Mossler
Julia Miller
Elsie
Belle Rosenbarger
Oral Kopp
Golda Denbo
Elizabeth Miller
Myrtle Miller
Frank Turly
Carl Hauswald
Calvin Davidson
John Mossler
Hays Beanblossom
Entertaining at Dinner in New Albany Hosts Enjoy Fontaine Ferry Park
Mr and Mrs John M Huff of New Albany entertained at dinner last Monday evening with guests including Catherine Hudson Ruth Ed Keller Haillen Sam Riely Earl Miller Kean Irwin John Habermel Alliene Scheler Wilma Robinson Crandall Lafayette After dinner the party traveled to Fontaine Ferry Park for entertainment
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John M. Huff
New Albany
Catherine Hudson
Ruth Ed Keller
Haillen
Sam Riely
Earl Miller
Kean Irwin
John Habermel
Alliene Scheler
Crandall
Wilma Robinson
Lafayette
Fontaine Ferry Park
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Hauswald Boys
South Boone
WM. Ridley
Samuel Pfrimmer
Cecil. Miles
G. Keller
Will Jd. Bulleit
Victor Wright
Charles W. Inman
Bulleit
S. C. W. Leghorn Cockerels
Franklin TP. S. S
Walter Cotner
Geo. B. Felter
Louis Russell
NEW Overlands
Zoar U. B. S. S
W. KE. Yenawine
Emperor Napoleon
His
Husky Cowboy
Bible Society
Green Diamonds
Poland
Bock’s Ranger NO
Miss Fairfield
Russia
Joseph Bock
Indiana
Crawford County Fair
Marengo, Ind
Southern Railway System
F. O. B. Factory
Willys-Overland Co
Corydon, Ind
W . W. E. Wolpert
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