Death of Amanda Davis at Ninety-One in Corydon
Mrs Amanda Davis died at her daughter Hester Crayden’s home on East Walnut street Corydon from old age. She was in her ninety first year possibly the county’s oldest woman. Survived by daughter Hester Crayden two grandchildren Percy Davis and Mrs A J Watson and three great grandchildren Erman Crayden Myron and Robert Davis. Funeral at Corveon M E church at one this Wednesday conducted by Rev J G Moore and burial in Mt Lebanon cemetery Spencer township. She was a lifelong Methodist and a devoted Christian.
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Amanda Davis
Hester Crayden
East Walnut Street
Corydon
Percy Davis
A. J. Watson
Erman Crayden
Myron
Robert Davis
Corveon M. FE
J. G. Moore
Mt. Lebanon
Spencer Township
For Sale Six Year Old Bay Mare with Colt By Side
Bay mare six years old with a foal at her side is offered through Lockhart and Miles Corydon R 3 Crandal Exchange. Contact jy l4-4w for details and pricing.
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Lockhart & Miles
Corydon R
Crandal Exchange
Injury in Fredericksburg car jump from faulty brake
Mrs Lizzie True of Palmyra was injured Monday afternoon July 26 when she jumped from a car on a hill west of the Fredericksburg bridge after the brake rod broke. She recovered enough to return home the next day.
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Lizzie True
Palmyra
Fredericksburg
Japuisville
Argo Bus Line Denies Quitting Service Between Corydon and New Albany
Paul Argo states he is still operating both Chalmers cars on the Corydon to New Albany route with four daily round trips. He directs readers to the Democrat for the timetable and schedule details.
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Corydon
New Albany
The
Democrat
Picnic Held at Wesley Chapel for Will Zenor Visit
A Sunday August 1 1920 church lawn gathering at Wesley Chapel Washington Inp honored California visitor Will Zenor who has not seen the state for twenty three years. A large dinner with eight cakes chicken pies and assorted foods was served to many Coffman Resch Montgomery and Zenor families and others. A group photo was taken around 2 pm followed by ice cream and cake at 3 pm. The crowd enjoyed the day and planned more such gatherings.
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Church Lawn
Wesley Chapel
Washington
Will Zenor
California
Charles Coffman
Arlis Coffman
Arvil Coffman
Samuel Coffman
Roscoe Hisey
Otto Montgomery
A. C. Richard
Sarah Zenor
Mary Shuck
Ed. Bigler
Amos Lemmon
Mike Resch
Ray Resch
Lightning protection and ear disease remedies offer no sound connection
An advertisement for lightning protection and three grades of copper wire markets low prices while a medical pitch claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrhal deafness through blood action, offering a $100 reward for uncured cases and circulars from Hall's Catarrh Medicine Co. Toledo.
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Toleds
Zoar Sunday School Celebration Planned for August 14
The Zoar Sunday School celebration will be held Saturday, August 14, with many nearby schools attending to perform songs and drills. Rev. W. R. Montgomery of the United Brethren Church in New Albany will deliver the address.
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Zoar
W. R. Montgomery
U. B. Church
New Albany
Lawn Festival At New Middletown Church Grounds
The Catholic Church of New Middletown hosts a Lawn Fete on Tuesday evening August 10 to aid church renovation. Food and desserts are locally produced and priced affordably with ice cream, cakes, sandwiches, coffee, pickles and a wheel, promising good times as in prior years.
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New Middletown
Seed wheat for sale by Prolific Beardress
Seed wheat offered at 4.50 per bushel, guaranteed to please. Extra fine quality, 100 bushels available. Contact Rulus Lee, Box 193 Milltown, lod.
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Rulus Lee
Box
Milltown
Lod
Public Auction By D. Kirkham Near Elizabeth Posey
D. Kirkham will sell personal property at a public auction at his residence in Posey township two and a half miles west of Elizabeth on Wednesday August 18 1920. The goods include horses a Shetland pony ten Jersey cattle five registered one New Idea manure spreader farm machinery lumber threshing oats growing corn hay and household furniture with a full property list to follow in next week's Democrat ad.
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D. Kirkham
Posey Township
Elizabeth
Jersey
New Idea
Kirkham
Demcrat
Big Picnic Set for August 14 at Scott Township Site
A large community picnic is planned for August 14 one eighth mile south of Cunningham's store in Scott township. Dancing day and night with refreshments described as ill kinds available on the ground. Public invited, no intoxication allowed. Roy Rainboit serves as manager.
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Cunningham's
Scott Township
Roy Rainboit
Returning from Western trip Mr and Mrs Geo N Amy Visit Many Kin
Ldir and Mrs Geo N Amy of Heth township return from a two month trip through nine Western States. They visited relatives in Arkansas Texas Colorado and Kansas, traveled forty miles in Rocky Mountain National Park, and noted irrigated land and Western crop conditions. They express satisfaction with Harrison County on coming home.
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Geo. N. Amy
Heth Township
W. Bb. Pitman
Geo. Watson
DeWitt
Ark
John Amy
Hughs Springs
Texas
Fielding W. Amy
Kirk
Colo
Geo. Reitenbaugh
LaSalle
Rocky Mt. National Park
Lee Amy
Platteville
Colorado
Henry W. Amy
Las Animas
Joseph Amy
Minenda
Kansas
Henry
John
Mr. Amy
Harrison County
Amy
Mrs. Amy
Jackson Township Hires Agricultural Agent
Mr. H. H. Pryor arrived in the county Monday to serve as Agricultural Supervisor in Jackson township. A Purdue graduate with North Dakota teaching experience, he will supervise club work until September. Mrs. Pryor will join him for school opening to teach Home Economics at the high school.
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H. H. Pryor
Monday Iron
Lafayette
Jackson Township
Pryor
Purdue University
North Dakota
Camp Keller party to explore Wyandotte Cave
At Kamp Keller the group is chaperoned by Dr and Mrs Hall Ulen. Misses Norma Foppe Ruth Keller Christine Keller Mary M Miller Mildred Farish and Messrs Carry Fleshman Frank Jordan William Cook Joe Hottel Beveridge Mclaren join a weeklong outing. Today they plan a trip to Wyandotte Cave nearby.
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Kamp Keller
Hall Ulen
Norma Foppe
Ruth Keller
Christine Keller
Mary M. Miller
Mildred Farish
Messrs
Carry Fleshman
Frank Jordan
Wiliam Cook
Joe Hottel
Beveridge Mclaren
Wyandotte Cave
Family group portrait offered at Jordan Studio fair time
During the Fair period the Jordan Studio invites families to capture a group photo. The notice promotes scheduling a portrait while children are home for the event and mentions a date variant aug4-3w.
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Jordan Studio
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Harrison
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Lanesville
Hess’ Grove
Henry Fachinger
Herman Shickel
John Bachman
Severin Bachman
Otto Stark
Oscar Day
John Hoffman
George Richmer
Edmund and
John Deere
Syracuse
J. G. Zabel
Louisville
J. O. Flock
Laconia Boys
Lprydon Boys
Corydon Diamond
Harrigson County
Jersey Cattle Breeders' Tour
Hartison County
Jersey Cattle Breeders’ Club
Harrizon County
Argo Bus Line
Paul Argo
Watson & Tindal
Corydon, Ind
Kamp Neller
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