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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1921
Page
5
The Corydon Democrat lists special prices on lime sewers from M. H. Bulleit & Sons and notes visitors and relocations in the area. Readers learn about sales, local movements, households, and numerous residents visiting relatives or traveling to nearby towns.
Oral notice identifies Oscar McCulom as proprietor of the New Middletown mill and references home-mate white middlings in a brief catalog-like entry.
Mrs. Claude Job of Columbus Indiana suffered serious injuries when she broke both lower limbs while swimming three weeks ago. Doctors say she may not walk before Christmas. She formerly taught at our High School as Miss Marion McMillan.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Deerwester and two children Ruth and Alvin of Norwood Ohio visited Mr and Mrs George Hild and family west of Corydon last week. Also Mrs Henry Gleb of Norwood visited Mr and Mrs Henry Gleb west of town and Mrs Lula Gleb of Norwood visited her parents Mr and Mrs El Goode west of town. They all came Wednesday and returned home Monday.
Pastor C P McKinney of Trinity M E Church plans a Kentucky tour with County Superintendent Eckert and Henry Summers and J W Finke. The trip includes Mammoth Cave Lincoln farm and cabin and Daniel Boone spots. He returns early next week to join a High Rock camping party with Mr and Mrs A I Gray and Mr and Mrs L E Murray.
Ill at home south of Corydon Miss Addie Eckhart. Jordan Studio open all Fair week except Thursday afternoon. Car load of apples available at Miles Variety Store. Harland Winders from New Amsterdam visits Borden on business. Debes family of Evansville visiting Kine parents. Snow White Flour advertised at Miles Variety Store. Grace Carroll returns to Laconia from Columbia University. Several local sales and housing ads including horses used cars and farm produce.
A party traveled to French Lick and West Baden last Sunday August 14. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Eli Grable, Mr. and Mrs. Tiarold Sieg and daughter, Modell and son Gilbert, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Sieg and son Garland and daughter Velma Lee, Mrs. Melissa Grable, Misses Catharine Tottors, Georgia Grable, and Messrs. Arvil McKim and James Hook.
Wo P Abdill county NJ school superintendent residing Woodbury travels with Miss Mary Bellis of Philadelphia Kenneth Buckler and Miss Cleo LaDuke of Jeffersonville in Abdill's car through Corydon early last Wednesday en route to Wyandotte Cave.
Prof Amzi D Smith head of the ana University with Mrs Smith and two sons Ralph and Wayne visit Prof Smiths mother Mrs Charles W Smith and family here He preached at United Brethren church Sunday night Smith is Corydon High School and Indiana Central University alumnus Class of 1915 MA 1917 head of History Department for five years.
Oscar Lamb is ill at his Crandall home. Born last Thursday to Mr and Mrs Eugene Williar of Elizabeth, third son. Mildred Sims visits her sister in Eminence Kentucky. Raymond Lee born to Abe Clifton Leffler of Elizabeth on Tuesday August 9. Corydon Public Library to close all day Wednesday Thursday Friday for Fair. The Place Cleaning and Pressing Shop offers dry cleaning and delivery. Mrs J C Bottorff and daughter Louise visited Bedford. Fair officers seek more space for refreshment stands. John Miller of Webster township brought a load of wood on subscription. Miller is a noted local farmer.
Mrs. Margaret Sohn and her daughter Miss Minnie, accompanied by neighbor Mrs. Willis Knight of Posey township, were in Corydon last Monday and were photographed at the office.
Cecil Miles and Wil J. Bulleit with families spent last week at their Blue River camp. They leased ground and built a camp house near Kamp Keller, reflecting a small local excursion and property use.
A group from Corydon United Brethren Sunday School traveled to Blue River yesterday for a picnic. About twenty five people attended, including several older members.
Mr. and Mrs. William Tuell of Taylor township called at this office last Wednesday. Mr. Tuell renewed his subscription to the Democrat, described as a progressive young farmer in the community.
The Oak Street bungalow by L A Meech nears completion with a spacious interior and roof space fully used. The exterior will be stuccoed, a departure from Corydon’s usual building custom, with George H Feller as carpenter and Meech contributing substantial work himself.
Ladies and gents can have garments dry cleaned and pressed at The Place located east of the post office.
The notice encourages people to attend the Harrison County Fair, promising improved mood and enjoyment from participating. It invites everyone to come and enjoy the event.
Mr and Mrs George King of New Albany spent Sunday with Mrs King s parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Rheinhardt of Crandall.
Get your cleaning and pressing in early sod avoid the Fair rush. See Christley at The Place.
Mr and Mrs Leander Bottles announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Emma to Mr Ben Stewart of Conrad Iowa. The upcoming wedding is planned soon.
Maurice Horn of this place visited Mr. Henry Horn’s brother Louis Horn near New Albany last Monday. Louis Horn is seriously ill and Mr. Horn has been confined to his bed for more than a year.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Weber of New Albany traveled to Corydon yesterday. He came on business and she visited her brothers William H Morris and John K Morris. Mr. Weber sells Master trucks for J. H. Meyer & Son of New Albany.
People are urged to gather at the Big Fair site east of the post office in clean pressed clothes, inviting attendees to enjoy the community event and mingle with friends.
Want Top A lady to do house work, Mrs. Charlies H. Kintner, Corydon, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. Ben. S. Applegate and son and daughter, Robert and Elizabeth, and Mr. Applegate's niece, Anna Cook, of Corydon, left last Sunday for Chicago. They expect to visit Turkey Run and other interesting places in Indiana on their way to Chicago. They are expected home next Sunday.
Prof. A O DeWeese spent a week in Rushville Indiana as an instructor at the Rush county Teachers Institute He discussed Physiology and Education and will devote time to similar work with success
Mrs. Oscar Shuck, long ill, has been at her mother Mrs. Philip Hirt’s home in New Albany and at St Edwards Hospital. While there she underwent a surgical operation to remove a large growth from her throat. She is recovering well and hopes to be well soon.
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