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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1922

Page

10

Purdue Educational Exhibit At Harrison County Fair

The Purdue Educational Exhibit from the Agricultural Extension Department showcases animal husbandry poultry dairy horticulture soils crops and home economics. It emphasizes hog protein supplements with corn mash for poultry feeding legume importance in dairy rations certified seed potatoes and soil nutrient practices. A Purdue Extension staff member will present during the fair to answer questions and deliver the Ford car order.

Purdue Agricultural Extension Department University Harrison County Fair Association Purdane Tarrison County

Rural Carrier Examination Announced for Corydon Indiana

The U S Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier examination to be held in Corydon Indiana in September 1922 to fill the post office route at Depauw and possible future rural routes. Wages for a standard 24 mile wagon route start at 1800 a year with 80 extra per mile over 24. Motor routes pay from 2450 to 2600 a year. Separate wagon and motor route exams are no longer held and appointments come from one register. Citizens domiciled in the post office district may apply, with sex qualifications at the appointing officers discretion. Women may apply only if they are widows or wives of disabled soldiers. Forms 177 and blanks are available from the post office or the Washington DC offices. Applications should be sent promptly.

United States Civil Service Commission Corydon Ind Depauw U. S U.S United States Civil Service Commission A Washington, D.C Commission

Carnation flour request from New Middletown Milling Co

A reader asks a grocer to stock Carnation flour produced by the New Middletown Milling Co citing Jy-26-tf as a reference. The note emphasizes availability and brand name with no further details.

New Middletown Milling Co

Abbey Gardner Couple Wed At New Albany Parsonage

Kate Abbey Abbey Gardner of Crandall and Charles Gardner were married at the Main Street Methodist parsonage in New Albany by Rev W H Hower ton last Wednesday August 8. Attended by Fred Lindsey and his spouse from Crandall the couple plan to live in Crandall. Both have been previously married, each widow or widower.

Kate Abbey Charles Gardner Crandall Main Street Methodist Parsonage New Albany W. H. Howerton Fred Lindsey Gardner

Apple tree planting scam by nursery ad thrives locally

An advertisement by J. A. Salmon of Indiana Creek Nurseries Crandall Ind promises cash for twelve hours of work and selling fine apple trees. The note cites 25 years in the nursery business and appeals for writing for details. Separately Mrs Benj Beckett and her son Benj Jr visit Norwood Ohio relatives in Crandall.

Benj. Beckett Benj. Jr Norwood, Ohio Thos. Penton

Pleasant Birthday Surprise at Pastirick Home

A Sunday dinner honored Mrs. Pastirick on her twenty second birthday at the Pastirick residence in Hursttown. About sixty relatives and friends gathered under mulberry trees with filled baskets, a long table of food, and twelve cakes, including an angel food cake baked by Mrs. Geo. Conrad.

Geo. Pastirick Hursttown Geo. Conrad Christ Reinhardt Fredericksburg Anna Elwanger Edith Wright New Albany Jacob Reinhardt Ray Gayle Meurer Crandall Elizabeth Miller Edna and Alma Will Conrad Gertrude Wains Zoar Jacob Elwanger Fred Igert George Conrad Jacob Frederick Ruth Susie Wilk Wagner Ora Clonie Nellie Philip Elwanger Jacob Chinie Nannie LaHtue Spencer Harrell Robert Dewhurst Edun Frieda Frederick Amelia 9 Elwanger Gayle Miller Marie Wagner Melvin Frederick William Fred Eflwanger Nelson Verrick George Frederick

For sale rye and onions by James Tarper in Corydon Indiana

Classified item notes fifty bushels of food rye and clear of onions for sale by James Tarper at R Route 3 Corydon Indiana. Eureka phone. A-2ew.

James Tarper Corydon Ind Eureka “Phore

Thirtieth Fourth Wedding Anniversary Camp Welcome

Mroon and Mrs Sherman Mughemin hosted a Sunday gathering marking the thirty-fourth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Biglemini. Guests camping on Blue River for two weeks included Mr and Mrs Walter Smyth and family, Mr and Mrs Charles J Richards, Fazel and Sylvia Billine, Leona Drayer, Anis Drayer, Claude B Rosenbarger, Boyd W Rilling, G Rex Richards of New Albany, Florence James of Louisville, Eunice and Anna Swartz, and Graham Frank of Jeffersonville.

Mroon Sherman Mughemin

Hall Family Home Coming At Heth Township

A large home coming was held in August at the former Hall family home in Heth township now owned by D. A. Simler and son. The event honors the Hall family with annual gatherings and drew guests from Swansville Louisville Lanesville Corydon Junction New Middletown and surrounding areas. Music by the Wesley Chapel band accompanied about seven ty attendees including Mrs Ma linda Hall widow of Jesse Hall and her children Rolla Hall of Evansville and Mrs Grover Graves of New Salisbury.

Augnest Ltd Hall Heth Township D. A. Simler and Son Swansville Louisville Lanesville Corydon Junction New Middletown Wesley Chapel Mes Malinda Hall Jesse Hall Rollaffalh Evansville Grover Graves New Silisbury

Improvements Shown for Bord Auto A Y 2 W and Partners

Demonstrations outline enhancements by Bord Auto and firms A Y 2 W BULELEIT and SONS. The notes highlight new features, production efficiencies, and collaborative efforts to boost output and reliability.

Vo HW Buleleit & Sons

Harrison County Dairy Plans and Jersey Cattle Show

Dairy specialist Mr EK A Gannon of Purdue visited Harrison County last week to scout leading dairy farms. Jersey breeders plan to test for merit next winter and send a carload to the State Fair. Several cattle scored high at the State Fair last year and the county hopes to win premiums.

EK. A. Gannon Purdue University Harrison County Jersey

For Sale Fifty Tons Burned Lime At Four Dollars

About fifty tons of burned lime offered at four dollars per ton for fertilizing use. Farmers encouraged to contact Anthony Loeffler via Corydon Indiana telephone. A-9-2-W.

Indiana Cousin O Bannon Plans Kentucky Auto Trip

A letter from G H OBannon of Dresden Indiana, kin to the Democrat editor, says he will drive through Corydon to Brandenburg Hardinsburg and Falls of Rough Kentucky. He was born in Kentucky and recalls aiding in the pursuit of John Morgan through Corydon in July 1868.

G. H. O'Bannon Dresden Indiana The Democrat Corydon Brandenburg Hardinsburg Falls of Rough Kentucky O'Bannon John Morgan

Cobin and Johnson Stand Featured at Fair Barbecue

Visit the Cobin and Johnson exhibit at the fair where their barbecue meats are showcased with a dedicated stand. Jonas Cobin and John Johnson promote smoky samples and local flavor at the event.

Jonas Cobin John Johnson Cobin & Johnson

FOR SALE AND LOCAL NOTES FROM FRANKLIN COUNTY

Local items note sale offers from W H Bullett and Sons and farm wagon discounts. Visits span Crandall La­conia New Albany Scott township and Louisville with families of Brown Huff Keller Keller Frakes and Shack. A new baby girl Derris Keller born to Colwell and Mrs Frakes. residents visit kin. readers urged to settle notes or accounts promptly.

Colwell Frakes Derris Keller Mrs. Frakes

Vacation Trip Of Miss Syhbel Frederick To Mt. Carmel

Miss Syhbel Frederick daughter of Mrs Belle Frederick employed at I L Rosenbargers Restaurant travels to Mt Carmel Illinois to spend a two weeks vacation with relatives and friends.

Syhbel Frederick Belle Frederick I. L. Rosenbarger's Mt. Carmel

Fairview Sunday School to Hold Annual Celebration

The Fairview Sunday School plans its annual celebration at a grove near the church four miles southwest of Corydon next Saturday August 19. Everyone is invited to attend.

Fairview Sunday School Corydon

Local residents update and church services announced

Miss Blanche Ridley returns from Wisconsin summer term at Wisconsin State University and resumes principal duties at Corydon High School. Indiana visitors Mr and Mrs Clarence Durail of Indianapolis visit Joseph Durnil and relatives in Ramsey for a week. Local residents battle facial infection and ear ailment. well wishes expressed for John P Riddle. United Brethren Church plans all day services at Pleasant Ridge on August 20 with Rev Rosenbarger’s final Pleasant Ridge service this conference year.

Blanche Ridley Madison Wisconsin Wisconsin State University Miss Ridley Corydon Clarence Durail Indianapolis Ramsey Mr. Durnil Joseph Durnil United Brethren Church Pleasant Ridge Rosenbarger Amzi Smith Joseph Starkey Mary Sandusky Ohio Starkey Jack Miller M. Miller Will J. Bullett Bessie Miller Far West Ruth Ed Keller Marguerite Clark Mt. Sterling Eugenia Creal McPherson Campbellsburg Indiana Kamp Keler Blue River Ruth Ed G. Keller Robert Ruth E. Funk Bruce C. Funk Louisville Keller Clark Hamilton College Lexington Kentucky

Crop hailstorm and tornado strike Taylor township crops

Orville Babcock of Charleston Nebraska reports his family’s crops in Taylor township were battered by a July 10 hail storm that knocked corn to six inches and damaged shocked grain, with a small accompanying tornado.

Orville Babcock Charleston Nebraska Orville Wiliam Babcock Taylor Township

Farmers' Picnic August 19 highlights Elizabeth events

The note lists multiple local happenings around Elizabeth Corydon and surrounding towns. It mentions a Farmers' Picnic on August 19 with performances by Sabbath Schools, duets and solos, plus talks by Professor Edward Criss on Cost of Production. It also records farm sales, visits, and travel of residents and a large Ohio river fishing outing.

Elizabeth Edward Criss Corydon High School

Dinner host Miss Mabel Keller entertains Miss Martha Robertson

Miss Mabel G. Keller hosted a dinner at her Oak Street home Tuesday evening for her visitor Miss Martha Robertson from Louisville. Attending were Martha Robertson of Louisville, Lilian E. F. O’Bannon, Sara K. O’Connor, Kathleen Fleshman and Mabel G. Keller, all locals.

Mabel G. Keller Oak St Martha Robertson Louisville Lilian FE. O'Bannon Sara K. O'Connor Kathleen Fleshman

Tax Levy Summary for Township Road and Special School 1922

Tax figures for Name of Fund Township Road Special School Tuition and Total Collector 1920 levies listed with amounts 672.39 345.29 1017.32 1982.98 AG collected 1921 levies 22 5 666.88 850.00 766.06 800.00 1025.91 2250.00 2881.86 7500.00 shows a grand total 4967.98 5340.71 11400.00 Taxpayers may appeal to State Board of Tax Commissioners after levies are set by filing with the County Auditor by the fourth Monday of September. hearing date to be fixed in this County. Dated August 8 1922.

Scott Township Harrison County Ind Township Advisory Board Indiana Advisory Board State Board of Tax Commissioners

Motor Tourists A Plent y

Cars crowded the Corydon and New Albany pike after a Courier Journal feature on Corydon and Wyandotte Cave. John Hudson counted 50 eastbound autos near Lucania Hill and a Corydon resident logged 250 in an hour from New Albany. Roughly 500 to 600 cars traveled Sunday, many from Kentucky and Indiana licenses.

Corydon New Albany Lucania Hill Lanesville Kentucky John Hudson Wyandotte Cave Pike Ber Indiana Courier- Journal

Savings and Loan Association invites Corydon deposits

From the Receiver of Corydon National Bank comes an invitation to invest with The Savings and Loan Association of Corydon and receive dividends every six months. Each dollar earns the same, with explanations offered by Lew M. O Bannon secretary and Stella B. Cauchlin treasurer, July 12.

Corydon National Bank Savings and Loan Association Corydon Lew M. O'Bannon Secretay Stella B. Cauchlin Trea

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Bulleit & Sons Abbey—Gardner J. A. Salmon Prop Indiana Creek Nurseries Crandall, Ind Charlies W. Evans Anthony Loeffler Sureka Herman M. Kopp Ariene Seheler James Wolvere Laconia Henry Richert Franklin Township Guy Brown Louisvile George C. Brown James Wolpert Henry Scheler John Huff Billy Claude Hurst W. H. Bulleit & Sons Donald Rottorff J. C. Bottorff Walnut Street Paul Edward Gyan Miller V. J. Bullett W.H. Bullett & Sons Russel Rowe Harry Fleshman Morris Fleshman Indiana University John P. Riddle Mr. Riddle Jack Barnes Dugger Graham Tire Co Canal Benton Harbor Mich Sallie Fellers Carl Rainbolt Cincinnati Bessie Rupp West Chestnut St Cumberland Exchange Jeffersonville Harry Applegate Dan Win. Hunter Lansing George Brown Lapeer Dan Applegate Brown Brothers Ohio River Evans Landing Neel M. (. Kirkham Webster Township Willet and Farmers City Illneis Delaware County L. N. Burgess St. Mary and Elizabeth’s Hospital Burgess Elizabeth Peterson Sherman Glenn Joe Eve John Stallings William M. Cunningham Clarence Smith Gilson Glenn Swan's Landing Cat Scott ‘Arish L. (. Shinahargar Catherine Martha LaPorte Fair Grounds Corrdon Mammoth Cave Dro Ira D. Funkhouser LaCrosse Frank Stemm Twen Wilson Philippine Islands Frank Levy D. Mauck OLD Capital Bank & Trust Company Liberty Bell Bank OLD Capital Bank & Trust CO Sam J. Elsby EE Fank Self S. D. Alexander Arthur B. Richert Sam Riely Frank E. Watson Frank Self C. P. Trotter W. H. P. Wiseman Eliphalet Hickman Sterling Alexander
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