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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1917

Page

9

Weaver family obituary and wedding notices from Corydon supplement

Stephen Leonard Weaver dies at sixty one after a stroke and paralysis afflicts his final months. He leaves a large family in Nebraska and Iowa with eight children and eight grandchildren. funeral services were held at the Church of Christ in Palmyra. Also described are a wedding between Edna Newman and Geo Felker with attendants, a reception for the couple, and remarks of gratitude from survivors.

Stephen Leonard Weaver Barrison County Ind Grand Island Neb Elmira Lang Roy Arthur Alda Custer County Mason City Weaver Andrew Bethany Amy Lincoln Agnes Blanche Dickerson Jennie Lewis Ruby Baptist Church Weaver Cemetery Scott Township Malinda Oma Hendrick Church of Christ At Palmyra Joseph Bunch Lawrence

Hoosiers Honored With Farewell Banquet in Ford County

Mr and Mrs D W Sherman of Mauckport Indiana were hosted by Goossier friends at a banquet seven miles southwest of Spearville in a Braddock grove. More than forty attended including J E Bunnell D W Hays and others from Ensign Minneola Dodge City Wright and Douglass. Onlookers recalled pioneer life as the visitors plan a western tour ending in Salt Lake City Denver and Omaha.

Kansas Salt Lake City Utah Denver Colorado Omaha Nebraska J. L. Braddock Spearville Sr. Braddock Indiana J. E. Bunnell D. Wi Hays Ensign Claude Hays Dwight Hays Minneola Lee Braddock L. A. Lopp W. G. Painter G. J. Stauth E. F. Davis

In Memory of Lawrence Johnson

In Memory Lawrence Johnson little son of Charles and Emma Hendrick born August 18 1918 and departed this life July 25 1917 aged three years eleven months and seven days. His sickness lasted three days and was intense. He leaves surviving him as father mother one brother Noble Hendrich of Illinois.

Lawrence Johnson Charles Emma Hendrick Earth Noble Hendrich Illinois

Celebration at New Amsterdam Community Event

A Saturday event at New Amsterdam hosted by Fraternal Orders and Sunday schools drew large crowds with speeches by Reverends Stevens Oster O Bannon and Carmichael. Address by Atwood Bliss on Nationality, local school groups performed, and the 2nd Indiana Regiment Band provided selections delaying arrival until about 3 PM.

New Amsterdam Oster Georgetown J. L. O'Bannon Corydon M. C. Thornton Lanesville Suday School New Bethel Wesley Chapel New Amsterdam U. B Methodist Lanesville Clara Bennett 2Nd Indiana Regiment

Beautiful Church Wedding In New Middletown

Miss Helen Newman and Mr. Elmer Felker were married last Sunday evening at 7 30 in the German Reformed church at New Middletown. Rev John Egger officiated. The bride wore a beautiful white gown and was attended by relatives and friends of the contracting parties.

Edna Newman J. Edward Newman Will Genenchen Louisville Hannah Newman Webster Township Geo. Felker Franklin Township Helen Newman Elmer Felker New Middletown John Egger

Celebration at Heidelberg Brings Noted Speakers and Play

The Heidelberg Sunday School held its third annual picnic at George Fry's Grove near Corydon. Speakers included Dr J M Walker Prof Frank T Walker of Chicago and Prof O F Hall of Purdue. Coronet solos and school performances followed with Pleasant Ridge Fairview Oak Grove and St Peters in attendance.

Heidelberg Sunday School George Fry Corydon J. M. Walker Frank T. Walker Chicago O. F. Hall Purdue University Walker Pleasant Ridge Fairview Oak Grove St. Peters 8. Peters Heidelberg School W. P. Mauck

Notice to Harrison Co United Brethren

The New Albany Mission Station will entertain the annual conference August 22 to 26. High prices will cause expenses for the staff and rural churches are asked to help with potatoes vegetables dairy products or eatables. Wilited Brethren are urged to respond.

New Albany

Sear Sunday School Plans August 11 Celebration

The Sear Sunday School will hold its annual celebration Saturday August 11 in J. O. Anderson's grove near the church five miles northeast of Corydon. A good program is prepared for a day of pleasure and comfort. W. E. Yenawine is Superintendent. The band starts playing in the public Square Thursday at nine o'clock.

Sear Sunday School J. O. Anderson Corydon W. E. Yenawine

Mission Meeting at St John's Evangelical Lutheran

The St John’s Evangelical Lutheran congregation of Franklin township holds its annual Mission meeting on Sunday August 19 with Rev C Schleicher and visiting reverends Rev W Meinzer of Indianapolis and Rev J Schumacher of Louisville preaching morning afternoon and evening. Morning and evening services are in German and the afternoon service in English.

St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Congregation Franklin Township C. Schleicher W. Meinzer Indianapolis J. Schumacher Louisville

Mauck port event invites: Ladies' Club serves ice cream

The notice invites readers to Mauck port on Saturday evening August 11 for ice cream by the Ladies' Club, praising friendly manners and socializing. Roy Brown and his family, including Mrs. Agnes Brown, visited relatives in Columbus last week, traveling by car.

Mauckport Ladies’ Club Roy Brown Agnes Brown Columbus Roy

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