Heth Township Farmers Picnic Announcement
The Heth Township Farmers Association and nearby Sunday Schools announce an all day picnic in Mauckport on Friday August 1. The event features music by Wesley etipel Bliss Sand, vocal solos and duets, and addresses by Fr. McChive of Aurora and Prof. Ed Criss of Corydon High School on crop production costs in Harrison County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Association of
Toth Township
Nomumber
Simday Schools
Vieth Township
Mauckport
Wesley Etipel Bliss
Charles Douglas
Rising Sun
Pyrector
Woth
Partners’ Association
McChive
Aurora
Latte
State Farmers’ Association
Ed. Criss
Corydon High School
Harrison Co
Criss
Clyde Martin
Palmyra
Beanblossom
Lee Sherman
Walter Daily
Heth Township
Camping on Blue River at Kamp Keller
A camping party at Kamp Keller on Blue River includes Christine Keller Gilberta Wran and others with chaperones Mr and Mrs Edward Briggs. The outing honors Miss Gilberta Wray a Corydon High School teacher in 1920 221. Corydon Branch train meets at Corydon Junction on Thursday August 17 if attending the Murrengo Fair.
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Kamp Keller
Blue River
Christine Keller
Gilberta Wran
Upton
Indiana
Zola Evans
Mary Margaret Miller
Ruth Ed Keller
Messrs
Wm. Cook
John Wahbermel
Glenn Reas
Joe Hottell
Aren Jordan
Edward Briggs
Gilberta Wray
Corydon High School
Corydon
Corydon Junction
Murrengo Fair
Death notice for Josiah T Alexander of Kansas
Josiah Thomas Alexander born August 12 1846 Corydon Indiana died July 24 at his home in Kinsley Kansas aged 75 years 10 months 12 days He married Elen Wetzel September 25 1870 and they were together over five decades They had seven children Corn May Johnson now deceased Owenby Alexander Burdett Kansas Codyne City Kansas John Alexander Kinsley Kansas Mrs George Leshure of Larned Kansas Mrs Plenty Copp of Kinsley and Ti Alexander of Hutchinson Kansas He joined Methodist Episcopal Church in Kinsley September 8 1912 He suffered illness with patience and faith and leaves a large family and relations including brother-in-law Jacob N Wetzel Spence r Township Kansas The clipping was received from Jacob N Wetzel
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Josiah Thomas Alexander
Corydon
Indiana
Lfe
Kinsley
Kansas
Dee
Elen Wetzel
Corn May Johnson
Owenby
CC. W. Alexander
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Alexander
Burdett
Codyne City
John Alexander
Kinstey
Nagsas
George Leshure
Liarued
Kummsas
Plenty Copp
Hutchinsonu
Kaaisas
Jacob N. Wetzel
Spencer Township
Corydon Sunday School Picnic At Fair Grounds
The Corydon Christian Sunday School held a picnic at the Fair Grounds last Wednesday evening. A goodly number of pupils attended. The group arrived about four o clock and stayed until dark enjoying a fine supper together.
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Corydon Christian Sunday School
Fair Grounds
Posey Township Farmers Picnic in Harrison County
The Posey township Farmers Association plans a picnic at King’s Grove near Elizabeth on August 19. Speakers include Charles Douglass Rising Sun and Everett McClure Aurora with talks on farm costs and organization. Music by Clyde Martin Palmyra and a Rural Quartett.
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Farmers Association
Posey Township
Kingers Grove
Elizabeth
Charles Douglass
Rising Sun
The
Everett McClure
Aurora
State Farmers Association
Ed. Criss
Corydon High School
Tlarrison Co
Mar Criss
Harrison Co
Clyde Martin
Palmyra
Lincoln area hosts July gathering for Corydon guest
Mr and Mrs Lee Stevens entertained at their Lincoln Nebraska home on Sunday July 30 in honor of Mrs Lem Stevens of Corydon Indiana. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Pendergast and daughter Lucile of Roca Mr and Mrs Henry Huckins Mr and Mrs Joe Lammers and daughter Miss Josephine of Lincoln Miss Elizabeth Loose of Lincoln and Mr and Mrs Elmer Shuck and Mervill of Bethany. The noon meal featured abundant food and the afternoon included social chat watermelon on the lawn and shop shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Stevens
Lincoln
Nebr
Lem Stevens
Corydon
Ind
Frank Pendergast
Lucile
Roca
Henry Huckins
Joe Lammers
Josephine
Elizabeth Loose
Elmer Shuck
Mervill
Bethany
Farm for Sale Near Corydon on State Highway
A good 120 acre farm is for sale four miles from Corydon and half a mile from the State Highway. Inquiries to this office.
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Corydon
Latter Day Saints Hold All Day Meeting in Harrison County
The Latter Day Saints gathered at the Fair Grounds last Sunday August 6 for a full day of religious services and a basket dinner. Elder Td Al Metcalf of Independence Missouri a Seventy figure among his people gave a farewell address acknowledging his resignation due to health. Speakers included Elder Hlanner Louisville Elder Theodore Jaegers New Albany and Mr Columbus Mavimon Byrneville. Two children Edith Brown and the Thompson boy were baptized at Spring Branch. About two hundred fifty people attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Fair Grounds
al Metcalf
Independence
Missouri
Metcalf
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Hlanner
Louisville
Theodore Jaegers
New Albany
Columbus Mavimon
Byrneville
Edith
Artie Brown
Thompson
Spring Branch
Metcal
Applegate Family Returns to Harrison County From South Dakota
Mr and Mrs Shelby Applegate and their children Anna May and Forrest arrived in Corydon last Friday after a 1800 mile drive from Platte South Dakota. They spent three years farming in South Dakota and Shelby, who sold 825000 of stock in April with Rolla having an interest, may buy a farm here. Rolla moved to New York after the sale to work feeding stock. The family plans to stay in Harrison County, enjoying a warmer climate and rekindling local friendships, and they traveled with camping stops at tourist camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Applegate
Anna May
Forrest
Corydon
Platte
South Dakota
Sunday School Celebration at Hurstown Enthralls Attendees
Superintendent J W Clunie reports a large crowd at Hurstown on August 3 1922 as nine visiting schools and Hursttown joined in a long program of songs talks and recitations led by Rev C Eskew and local clergy. Participants included Byrneville New Salisbury Motts and Pennington Chapel M E S S S Schools and speakers Geo Murr Freda Frederick L M OBannon Harry McGrain and others. The event ended with cheers and a call to return next year.
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Hursttown
J. W. Clunie
Jesus
Eskew
Lpursttown
Byrneville S. 8
Crandall U. B
Gail Miller
Zoar U
Freda Frederick
Librarian Report Details Monthly Library Activity
Librarian Georgia Stockslager reports 22 days open in the month, 2 new volumes added, total volumes 2633. Circulation shows 609 adult fiction, 374 juvenile fiction, 99 non fiction, 0 juvenile non fiction. average daily circulation 2.6. magazines loaned 1644. Registrations include 1413 borrowers at start, 5 new, 1 withdrawn. total borrowers 1423. Adult visitors 518, juvenile visitors 600. daily average visitors computed.
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Bate da
Arte Avete
Georgia Stockslager
Elrod Returns Home After Knee Injury
John W. Elrod came home Sunday from Louisville where he was treated for a fractured knee cap. He fell from his cart onto a concrete walk on North Market Street two weeks ago, breaking his right knee into eight pieces. His leg is in a plaster cast and he will be laid up for some time. Mrs. Elrod fills his Rural Route 3 duties in his absence.
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John W. Elrod
Louisville
North Market Street
Elrod
Corydon
MecGrain Brothers Grow Banner Corn and Tomatoes
The MecGrain Brothers Dowling and Albert of this place show a record corn crop with 101 acres described as looking wonderfully fine. They also plant five acres of extra fine tomatoes with potential to be the county’s best.
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MecGrain Brothers
Dowling
Albert
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Heth Township Farmer’s Picnic
Grove
Methodist Episcopal Church of
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Christ
God
Posey Township Farmer’s Picnic
Kingery’s Grove
J. W. Kingery
C. Cl Sturm
J. Os. Duncan
VO Gu Wren
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