Corydon sewer survey underway to test feasibility
Civil Engineer Harry T Watts of Vincennes spent a week in Corydon surveying the town for a potential sewer system. He was aided by Claud and Clyde Denbo and Carl Bruce. Watts will prepare drawings and specifications before returning to present results. Local interest is high and funds were raised by volunteers to hire the engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry T. Watts
Vincennes
Corydon
Mr. Watts
Claud
Clyde Denbo
Carl Bruce
Watts
Jasper
Bicknell
Southern
Indiana
Instrument sales listing across towns in Indiana
A catalog of sold instruments listing buyers and items by name and town. Emma Zeffman of Lanesville buys a player piano followed by Chas Walther and John Guttelfinger in Lanesville and Palmyra. Thomas Sherman from Davidson purchases a grafona. Nettle Miller from Mauckport and Mrs H Humphrey of New Albany purchase grafonolas. John Frakes of Davidson and dealer Frank W Shireman are named in the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Zeffman
Lanesville
Chas. A. Walther
Lanesvill
John ‘Guttelfinger
Palmyra
Grafonola
Mra
Humphrey
New Albany
Grafonoa
Jom Frakes
Davidson
Frank W. Shireman
Dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Ripperdan in Ciscoit
Sunday dinner given by Mr and Mrs Ripperdan of Ciscoit in honor of Mrs Ripperdan's father Mr John H Wolfe of Newtown. Attendees included John H Wise Claud Ripperdan Port Dowdle Reger Bakey Iona Gladys RogHs and William Wolfs. The event featured a warm Hoosier style meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Ripperdan
Ciscoit
Ripperdan
John H. Wolté
Newtown
John H. Wise
Claud Ripperdan
Mra¢Port Dowdle
Mra
Reger Bakey
Iona
Mikes Gladys RogHs
William Wolfs
Two lively boys bring cheer amid sorrowful days
In a family vignette Craig and Beryl fill a home with noise and affection. The piece notes their playful mischief and the joy they bring, while reflecting on life's aims and the blessing of children. Also reported is the death of Charles E. Cooper in California in March and notes on his family and distant kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. K. Dillman
Craig
Beryl
Charles E. Cooper
Louisville Herald
California
Wallace Home Preserved by Ben Hur Society Purchase
The Tribe of Ben Hur purchased General Lew Wallace's Crawf ordville Indiana home preserving it as a shrine. The sale price was 320000, keeping the site intact for posterity next to the Lincoln Home in Springfield and the Lincoln birthplace in Kentucky. The action pleases Civil War admirers and Ken Hur fans alike.
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Tribe of
Ben-Hur
Lew Wallace
Crawifordeville
Indiana
Middle
Lincoln
Springield
Kentucky
Bia
Jote Wien
Order
Death of Mordica Tush in Floyd County Funeral at St. Joan's Byrneville
Mordica Tush a former county resident died Tuesday evening July 29 at his Floyd County home aged about 75. He is survived by his wife and several children. Funeral services were held Thursday July 31 at St. Joan's church Byrneville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mordica Tush
This County
Floyd County
St. Joan’s Church
Byrneville
Squirrel Season Opens Amid August Dates
Readable fragments show a note about the start of squirrel season with dates from August to September and references to hunting or harvest timing.
Lee Adams At Detroit Insurer State Manager
In Detroit Michigan two weeks ago Lee Hampton Adams son of Mr and Mrs H C Adams Corydon Junction was visited. Adams serves as State Manager for an insurance company in Michigan and has offices in the Dime Savings Bank Building. The Pacific Mutual News item notes a 108 acre farm four miles below Mauckport and near Corydon Valley City Pike with 60 cultivated acres and 20 in pasture plus timber, a good barn spring and a two story hewed log house for terms contact W H Funkhouser North Madison Indiana Cragmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
Lee Hampton Adams
H. C. Adams
Corydon Junction
Lee
Dime Savings Bank
Mauckport
Ohio River
Corydonant Valley City Pike
W. H. Funkhouser
North Madison
Cragmont
Garage Notice at Central Indiana Repair Service
Jo An Fowler of Central Indiana advertises a garage offering general vehicle repair and genuine Ford parts with roadside assistance. Lee Snyder reports counting 369 automobiles around Lebanon courthouse square on a July Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garaige
Central
Ford
Jo An Fowler
Ind
Lee Snyder
Lebanon
Indiana
Court House Square
Grand Picnic At Sieg's Grove Near DePauw
A grand picnic is planned at A HB Sieg's Grove located south of DePauw near Frenchton on the Corydon and Milltown pike for Saturday August 6 1919. Activities include day and night dancing with refreshments and music by a local string band. The grounds offer shade and running water. James B Stewart and Thomas W Barton of New Albany travelled to Corydon last Friday and joined the event preparations.
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A. HB
James B. Stewart
Thos. W. ‘Bartin
New Albany
Corydon
Reuters
Jim
Tom
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Harrison County Agricultural Society
Alvin Brothers
Alvin Bros
Frank Self
W. G. Rhodes
C. B. Hays
Frank R, Wright
Jemen
Whitmer Medicine
Harrison Conty
H.C. Co
Columbus
Indians
Clifton
Theodore Cooper
Elizabeth
Wm. Jones
Orville Woodard
Helen May
J. W. Jones
Thomas Cooper
Lewis
Laconia
John May
Dale Williar
James Weaver
Nate Williar
Rev. White
EB Ll. Presbyterian Church
Lewis Ferree
Virgin May
St. Peter's
Cooper
Earl Williar
Dar Nedéer
Laura Evelyn
Laura Murdock
South Boone
J. i. Jones
Mia
Effie Woodard
Mary Williar
Ola May
Jennie Williar
Gaye Jones
Herman May
Thomas Sherman
Nettle Miller
A. Hooder
Craig and
Harry Cooper
Tobe” Cooper
Oliver Cromwell
Etta Cooper
Appleby
Florence Cooper
Wallace
Lee Adams
Adams
Pacific Mutual News
Central Petroleum Company
Bryan Field
San Antonio
Texas
Texas Central
Brownwood
Franklin G. Bryan
Texas Central Petroleum CO
Moore
San. Antonio
Moore Building
Petroleum Company
Sieg’s
DePauw
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