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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1922
Page
5
Brief notices report social visits and family ties across Albany Elizabeth Indianapolis Laconia Corydon Henderson and Elizabeth. Items mention marriage licenses none issued, farm sales, car features from Studebaker and local events, with several names and towns across the region.
Miss Elnora Budwell of Louisville visits Crandall. music and speeches planned for Mauckport and Elizabeth farmers’ picnics. W Clyde Martin’s Rural Sextette to perform. Charles Douglass of the Indiana State Farmers’ Association to speak at Mauckport and Elizabeth. Peaches advertised. baby born to Mr and Mrs Rees Burn. Studebaker price note from Eureka dealer.
Two good sorrel horses about 1100 pounds each in good condition. Also buggy harness and wagon. Write Nannie Mo Eckert Department Birds eve. Miss Rose Keller and Christine Thornbury went to English last Saturday to visit. Mrs Thornbury will visit Birds Pere and Evansville after extended stay.
The notice outlines proposed levies for Polis Township Road and a separate special school tuition fund. It lists net taxable property, polling, and amounts to be raised by taxation for 1920 1921 and 1922, with specific levy rates and collected amounts. Taxpayers have right to be heard and may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners by the fourth Monday of September. dated August 12 1922.
Local notes advertise sales and auctions near Corydon. Jerry Smith’s sale on August 24 lists farm equipment and livestock including mules, horses, Jersey cows, hogs, and cattle. Ora Tindall sale August 25 offers more farm stock, machinery, and household goods. Additional reports mention a farmers picnic talk on cost of production by Prof Edward Criss and local political connections.
A petition has been filed in Harrison County Indiana to change part of the Concord and Wesley Chapel Highway in Heth township. The Board of County Commissioners will hear the petition at the September 1922 session.
Petition seeks the location of a new public highway in Harrison Township Piarrison County Indiana. The board of commissioners is asked to appoint three viewers to assess the route through lands owned by Habermel Rochester Sieg Gleb and others and to report as required by law.
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