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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1923

Page

4

Dies in Illinois A Good Man Thomas Onion 69

Thomas Onion formerly of Posey county died at his Strasburg Illinois home at 10 45 last Thursday morning after a long illness of dropsy He was 69 and spent most of his life in Posey township His wife is sister of Postmaster R E Black who attended the funeral Services were at Strasburg M E church last Friday at 2 30 The paper promises a further account next week

Thomas Onion Strasburg Ininois Strasburg M. E. Church Onion Posey Township R. E. Black

Fair week attractions and local notes from Corydon

Ice orders ready during Fair week at the Ice Station near the Depot. Marengo Fair August 13 17 promises Dryer's band with Prof Dryer and Henry Junior. Miss Mary Edith Baker visits from Orleans. Sale of pianos at the Fair. Martin Keen and Joseph R Johnson of Vesey township in Corydon for subscriptions. Keen plans move to Florida. Pleasant R McIntosh attends Epworth League in Geneva Wis then Ohio State University Fine Arts teaching post. Marengo August 13 17 again advertised. Hanson Colvin renews Democrat subscription. he was last Republican candidate for County Treasurer in 1922. FOR SALE A second hand Ford roadster. HUGH O BYRNE Crandall Ind.

Martin Keen Joseph R. Johnson Vesey Township Corydon Democrat Keen Florida West Palm Beach Mr. Keen I. C Pleasant R. McIntosh Chicao Thingis Young Men's Christian Association Geneva Encamp Wis Geo. A. McIntosh Corydon Jet Columbus Ohio Department of Fine Arts Ohio State University Pleasant Art Institute of Chicago U. S France Hanson Colvin Taylor Township Colvin Hanson Moore’s Mayme Kelley Blue River Miss Kelley

Commissioners award bridge painting contracts in Harrison county

The Board of Commissioners let contracts for painting bridges in Harrison county. Isaac J. Reed won District 1 for 198 dollars, Joseph J. Kintner won District 2 for 499 dollars, and District 3 also went to Kintner for 567 dollars. District 1 has six bridges, District 2 has 14, and District 3 has 18, with paint supplied and one coat to be applied. Bridges on the State Highway were excluded.

Board of Commissioners Harrison County Isaac J. Reed Joseph J. Kintner Mr. Kintner

Fred Elbert’s 82nd Birthday Celebrated At Dogwood

Relatives and friends gathered Sunday at Fred Elbert’s home near Dogwood to honor his 82nd birthday. A large noon feast featured chicken, ham, salmon, pies, cakes, and a birthday cake baked by Mrs. Leo Elbert. A long list of attendees from nearby families and towns enjoyed the outdoor meal and wished him many more birthdays.

Fred Elbert Dogwood Leo Elbert P. C. Rhodes Alois Horn Lambert Noah Elbert Norbit Lucile Theodore Elbert Hannel Julius Leverle A. R. Bizot Guy Bizot Louisville John A. Gerdon Blanch Mary Albert Gerdon Woodrow Ruth Margaret Andrew Gerdon Mary Kathleen Joe Endris Bertie New Albny Joe Staib Elsye Chas. Stappanbeck San Antonio Texas Sidney Elbert Ben Backherms Dooeh” Backherms Lewis Russell Ambrosia King Pat Josh Sheridan Deatrick Joseph ‘Staib Lee Timberlake Chris

Corydon Defeats New Middletown In Pitchers Duel

A baseball game at the Fair Ground last Sunday saw Corydon edge New Middletown 4 to 1. Flanigan and Lang dominated until the eighth when Ray Emily hit a two on base homer to seal the win for Corydon.

Fair Ground Corydon New Middletown Flanigan Lang Ray Emily

Baseball at Lanesville Cancelled After Player's Death

The Sunday game between the Lanesville Club and Boulier Sheet Metal Club was canceled due to the death of a Boulier player. Greenville’s strong team will play at Lanesville on Sunday August 12 with the Lanesville Ball Club announcing the matchup.

Lanesville Lanesville Club Boulier Sheet Metal Club Boulier Club Greenville Lanesville Ball Club

Truck Service Between Corydon New Albany and Louisville

John Schuppert & Sons announce a daily freight and live stock truck service linking Corydon New Albany and Louisville. Office is west of Corydon post office, former Union Transportation Lines location. Your business solicited.

Corydon New Albany Louisville Union Transportation Lines John Schuppert & Sons

Old Goshen Celebration at Boone’s Meeting House

Announcement of a community celebration at Old Goshen Boone’s Meeting House in Boone township on Saturday, August 11 with all residents invited. Also notes a missing female fox hound four miles northwest of Corydon last Monday, with brass collar and red lining, reward offered for return or information. Leo Cromwell of Chicago visiting his parents in Corydon.

Old Goshen Boone’s Boone Township Corydon G. W. Taylor Eureka Ind

Also Mentioned on This Page

Standard Oil Company Indiana Red Crown Wing W. L. Miller Chas Buchanan J. L. Rowe Benj Williama C. A. Chinn R. BR W. H. Bullett & Son L. N. Rookaby Davidson Beau Sylvester Thompson New Amsterdam Farmers Merc. Co Harry Cunningham Evans Landing Cecil Cunningham Andy Calvin Otto Montgomery Valley City Tullie Deen Marion Cunningham Idlewild Walter Applegate Central D. B. Beanblossom Mauckport Clarence Breder Wyandotte Ambrose Cline Alford Rogge J. K Flora W. E. Wolpert Laconia R. F. Holliday S. Kingsley Glidas Wm. Blake J. A. Fowler Barnes Gros Elizabeth W. H. Wade Moberly Robt. Brace Links Earl Rothrock Sharpsville Indvana Miller’s Apparel Shoppe the Ladies’ Outfitters Laura R. Miller Illinois T. B A. G. Stover Zara Corydon and Elizabeth Pike Jacob Hauswald Win. Hauswald Marengo Dryer Prof. Dryer Henry Junior Mary Edith Baker J. E. Baker Orleans Emma Caughlin This National Ice & Products Co Mise Mollie Keller Conrad & Son Piano CO Hugh O. Byrne Crandall, Ind Saffer & Kirkham Sampson Sampson Gang Burroughs National Cash Register Thos. S. Jones Helman’s Dept. Store Pearl Street New Albany, Ind Capes Will Griffin O. Melton Forest Melton Patsy J. S. Woolfolk Meade County Ben Smith Montgomery Duggins Irma Irma Felter Edith Kannapel Irene Backherms Lois Lucile Backherms Olga Smith Evelyn Elbert Sarah Bryant Leo Cromwell Chicago Mrs Lewis Cromwell
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