Splendid Celebrations At St Peter Moberly And New Amsterdam
The fifty second St Peter Sunday School anniversary was celebrated in the grove near the church on July thirty first. Attendees from this county New Albany and Louisville filled the grounds with an estimated one hundred to three hundred autohorities present. Rev C M Watcher gave the welcome and the program featured music by Georgetown's ladies band and speakers from Louisville New Middletown and Corydon. Emons Leffler conducted the event and refreshments proved profitable despite a late afternoon shower.
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ST. Peter
St. Peter's
New Albany
Louisville
Democrat
C. M. Watcher
Georgetown
C. G. Aue
I. W. Gernert
John Egger
New Middletown
F. A. Ulen
Corydon
Emons Leffler
Ce Cemonies
Christopher Quick Honored At Homecoming Dinner
Nearly two hundred people gathered at John Quick's Boone township home for a dinner honoring Christopher Quick who returned from military service in France with severe wounds. Attendees included guests from Louisville and New Albany as a sixty foot table displayed ample food including thirty cakes. The community praised Christopher's popular standing and his strenuous army service.
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John Quick
Boone ,Township
Christopher Quick
France
Louisville
New Albany
Christopher
Notice to Poultry Dealers Proceeds to License
Unlicensed poultry dealers are urged to obtain a license from the County Clerk at once. Co. B. HAYS, Deputy Prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. B. Hays
Mrs Kate Fein Visits Sister Near Lanesville
Mrs. Kate Fein of Louisville is visiting her sister, Mrs. Anna Benson, in the vicinity of Lanesville.
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Kate Fein
Louisville
Anna Benson
Lanesville
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Corydon Residents
Corydon residents publish testimony to prove Doan's Kidney Pills merit for back and kidney issues. Mrs. B. Lesler notes years of use from Lemon Street and purchases at Riely’s Drug Store with improved kidney function. A later endorsement repeats prior praise and urges trial for others. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Corydon
Dean
Doan
B. Lesler
Lemon
Riely’s
Elizabeth Abandons School Corporation Status
Town of Elizabeth trustees abandon the town school corporation and turn over operations to the township. Small corporations with low assessed value struggle to meet required standards. A legislative act aids such towns, but Lanesville and Mauckport remain as the last active small corporations.
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Elizabeth
Lanesville
Mauckport
Otto Montgomery Sale Of Personal Property Near Valley City
Otto Montgomery offers a personal property sale near Valley City on Thursday August 21 with items from a private estate. The notice lists location and time details for bidders and curious buyers.
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Otto Montgomery
Valley City
Sunday School Celebration in Moberly Delights Attendees
A Saturday August 2 Sunday School event in Moberly drew a large crowd under ideal weather. Speakers included T. J. Wilson and C. B. Hays from Corydon, Gus E. Weinman New Albany, Hon. Smith Askren Moberly, Rev. Boston Ramsey. Joe Peters sang two solos, a quartet performed, Miss Alexander recited, with Jesse Fleck as master of ceremonies.
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Moberly
T. J. Wilson
C. B. Hays
Corydon
Gus E. Weinman
New Albany
Smith Askren
Rev
Boston
Ramsey
Jesse Fleck
Joe Peters
Messrs. Lahue
Alexander
Engleman
Perry
One Hundredth Anniversary Odd Fellows Celebration at New Amsterdam
The New Amsterdam celebration under the I. O. O. F. lodge honored the fraternal order’s 100th anniversary. Grant of Indiana led speakers J. G. Moore C. W. Thomas and Judge Ward Watson spoke. Sunday Schools joined, baseball games occurred, and an airplane from Camp Knox entertained. Games pitted New Amsterdam against New Middletown and Corydon. visiting teams won.
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New Amsterdam
Lodge of
Mr. Grant
The
Odd Fellows
Indiana
J. G. Moore
C. W. Thomas
Corydon
Ward Watson
Charlestown
Camp Knox
Kentucky
Publc
New Middletown
Farm sale at Otto Montgomery's near Valley City set for August 21
A large auction lists horses cattle hogs sheep and extensive farm equipment to be sold one mile north of Valley City on Thursday August 21 1919. Local buyers and farmers prepare to inspect the lot and bid on household and farm implements.
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Otto Montggomery
Valley City
aS-iw
Death of Mrs. Sarah Rainbolt after long illness
Mrs. Sarah Rainbolt wife of John Rainbolt died at home after more than two years of cancer of the left hand. Funeral services were held at Corydon United Brethren church and burial was in Cedar Hill cemetery. She was 75 years old and survived by her husband six children a sister and two brothers. She was a longtime member of Potato Run United Brethren church.
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Sarah Rainbolt
John Rainbolt
Corydon United Brethren Church
Jesse Shaek
Central
Cedar Hill
Scott Township
Crawford
Harrison
Brown
Wm. H
Cc. C
G. C
Perry L. Rainbolt
Walter Keller
This County
Thomas McClure
Crawford County
Delilah Kintner
Geo. C. Brown
F. M. Brown
Potato Run
Local residents noted for health and travel updates
Mrs. Ned Hughes suffers a paralytic stroke and Mrs. W. W. Blake slowly improves after a serious fall. Miss Mary Frank returns from Bloomington where she was at school. Mr. D. C. Gwartney of Panama visits relatives due to his sister s illness. Mrs. Ethel Brandenburg and son William of Louisville visit Mrs. JG Barwar and granddaughter Miss Howard of Memphis.
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Ned Hughes
Mary Frank
Bloomington
W. W. Blake
D. C. Gwartney
Panama
States
G. O. Brand
Andrew Daxter
Brandenburg
Emery Funkhouser
S. B. Carver
New Albany
Hoyt and
Brooks
C's
Dora Foster
Edgar Yeager
Nine Club Boys and Girls to Get Free Purdue Trip
Har rison County Fair Association and County Club Organization sponsor free trips to the Purdue Short Course for county youths. Winners across eight clubs including chicken pig corn sheep sewing baking tobacco and canning will be determined by a point system with fair display as a factor. A O DeWeese Co Supt.
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Purdue
Harrison County Fair Association
County Club
Chicken Club
Pig Club
Corn Club
Tobacco Club
Canning Club
A. O. DeWeese, Co. Supt
Jackson Township Names New Agriculture Supervisor
Trustee Ed C. Sappenfield with the Federal Board of Agriculture has hired Harry Murphy as Agriculture Supervisor for Jackson Township to replace N. I. Clunie who moved to Harrison Township. Murphy, a Purdue grad, is the son of James R. Murphy of Georgetown Indiana and will be paid two thirds by the Federal government under County Superintendent A. O. DeWeese.
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Ed C. Sappenfield
Jackson Township
Federal Board of Agriculture
Harry Murphy
Murphy
N. I. Clunie
Harrison Township
Mr. Murphy
James R. Murphy
Georgetown
Ind
Purdue University
A. O. DeWeese
Professors Dearing to Speak at Old Salem Church
Prof W P Deering president of Oakland City College and Baptist minister will speak at the annual Old Salem Church meeting south of New Middletown on September 21 with morning and afternoon sessions. Further notice to follow. Wanted Cook good wages Mrs W E Cook Corydon.
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W. P. Dearing
Old Salem Church
W. P. Deering
Oakland City College
New Middletown
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St Peter—Moberly
A Harrison
Son County
Federal Chemical Company
Reliable Globe
Harrison County
W. H. Bulleit & Sons
8. F. Smith
C.W. Jean Company
Gilbert Smith
Miles
Tion
Sarah M. Rainbolt
W. E. Cook
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