Big Fresno school repair contract boosts local engineer
The Fresno Republican reports Trewhitt Shields Company winner of a 1 million dollar four percent contract to supervise Fresno school building repairs. Harry Shields of Boone township, son of Eli and Mrs Shields, is a member of the firm and hoped to secure the job. He did.
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Fresno Republican
Fresno
California
Trewhitt-Shields Company
Democrat
Harry Shields
Eli Shields
Boone Township
Trewhitt Shields Company
Death of John A. Boone in Boone Township
John A Boone died suddenly at about four o clock in the afternoon after a brief illness following a trip to Laconia He was forty three years old and leaves a wife five children a brother and sister and his mother Funeral services were held at Rehoboth church with Odd Fellows rites He was a respected Harrison county citizen and member of several fraternal orders An obituary dated Sept 16 1875 records his birth and a larger family narrative
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John Adam Boone
Boone Township
Boone
Laconia
S. H. Hurst
Louisville
Rehoboth Church
Hartsook
Paoli
Maurice
Harry
Denzil
Carl
Abbie
James A. Boone
Winchester
Kentucky
Ben Faith
Odd Fellows
Modern Woodmen
Ben Hur
John
Harrison County
John A. Boone
Maude M. Conrad
Mary
Mildred
Beyord
Central Normal College Items Delayed News
The missive records local happenings at Central Normal College. Mr and Mrs Fravel left early to attend a New Amsterdam celebration, Miss Mattie Lottich looks toward the Fair, Floyd Gibson leaves Camel's Restaurant, Leonard Glasgow works at Moons Restaurant, and a social gathering with Mrs Green Misses Mattie and Nellie Lottich and Mr Glasgow ends with Nellie slipping from the porch. Prof and Mrs Green report cooking shortages and reliance on imagination.
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Mrs. Fravel
New Amsterdam
Mattie Lottich
Floyd Gibson
Camel’s
Leonard Glasgow
Moon's Restaurant
Mrs. Green
Mattie
Nellie Lottich
Mr. Glasgow
Beulah Gibson
Nellie
Prof
Wheat For Sale Seed Wheat from James W. Thomas
Red Fuits wheat seed with a yield of 23 to 28 bushels per acre. High quality heavy grain. Resample to be available at the Corydon Democrat office fair. Contact James W. Thomas Eureka Corydon Ind. 213-3.
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Corydon Democrat
James W. Thomas
Eureka
Corydon, Ind
Lanesville Advetisers Highlight a Prosperous Town
The Harrison County fair note continues with Lanesville’s strong business scene. Advertisers fill nine pages in the Fair Catalogue and local merchants praise rapid growth. The piece commends the creamery flour mill and Bank of Lanesville, and mentions civic projects like water works funded by citizens.
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Lanesville
Bank of
Svrite-Uy
Lanesvile
Local visitors and travels noted in region society page
Mary Crosier visits daughter near Rehoboth and Goldie McIntire visits Ed Radmacher family. Pearl Miles guest of aunt Jesse Shields. Marie Brietner and Adel Jennings spend weekend in Laconia. Willie Frakes visits Denzil Holliday. Belle Crosier visits east of Corydon. Alva Brown returns home from Kansas. Jessie Reeves visits mother in Laconia. Pervin and Alice Sadler visit Louisville friends. Lou Shields and Ellen Clark visit Seymour. Large Goshen crowd enjoys Aug 9 celebration. Paul Miller, son of Oscar and Mrs. Miller near Union Chapel, returns from overseas after two years in the 16th Field Artillery Fourth Division on the Rhine. NX RX
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Pearl Miles
Kentucky
Jesse Shields
Marie Brietner
Louisville
Adel Jennings
Laconia
Willie Frakes
New Albany
Denzil Holliday
Belle Crosier
Corydon
Alva Brown
Kinsley
Kansas
Jessie Reeves
Atending Business College
Pervin
Alice Sadler
Lou Shields
Ellen Clark
St. Paul
Paul Miller
Oscar Miller
Union Chapel
16Th Field Artillery
Rhine
Obituary for Ida M Engleman at Corydon church
Ida M Engleman born near Moberly Indiana January 12 1885 died July 23 1919 at age 34 years 6 months 11 days She joined the M E church at Corydon in 1903 and remained a faithful member She leaves father stepmother two sisters and one brother with mother and half brother predeceasing her The family recalls nine years of illness but she bore suffering patiently and rests in peace This notice honors a daughter sister and friend with a haunting memory verse and elegiac sentiment
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Ida M. Engleman
John
Minervia Hingleman
Moberly
Ind
M. E. Church
Corydon
Ida
Local notices from Corydon and New Albany area
Community snippets include a Corydon resident visiting in New Albany, a wanted cook position, farm sales in Corydon and Ramsey, car and fencing ads, a Buena Vista Catholic bazaar, and local letters about subscriptions and garden notes. Also mentions Rev Brandenburg, Buick ads, and military veteran Sgt Stover returning home.
Farm for Sale Near Corydon With House Orchard and Spring
For sale a 30 acre farm four and one half miles south of Corydon. It includes a good house an orchard and a good spring with a room house. Contact Mrs Charles Orwick Corydon R 2 at 4.
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Philip Denhart
Ramsey
R. F. Davis
Corydon
Charles Orwick
Corydon R
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Central Normal College
Harrison CO
FAIR
South Boone
Mary Crosier
Florence Leibert
Rehoboth
Goldie McIntire
South Park, Ky
Ed Radmacher
Goshen
W. E. Cook
Jean Kirkham
John Kirkham
Ephc Stonecipher
A. O. de Weese
J. J. Bullett & Son
J. J. Bullett Son
W. J. Moore
Scott Township
Co. I
5Th U.8 Infantry
Camp Zachary Taylor
Ephraim Stonecipher
Mr. Stonecipher
Robert Kirkham
Ard Kirkham
Joseph Branson
Sullivan
Buick Automobiles
Buick
Borgerding Automobile Supply Company
Indiana
H. I. Webb
The
McDaniels, Ky
Axtel
C. H. Ginkins
W. S. Brandenburg
Pike County
United Brethren
Brandenburg
Buena Vista
St. Peter's Catholic Church
James Pate
Valparaiso
James
Oklahoma
Effecto Auto Enamel
Hurst Hardware CO
Charles A. Stover
New York
Germany
Sgt .Stover
John Stover
Medford
Hottell
J. J. Bulelit & Son
S. W. Thomas
Lacona
Iowa
Thomas
Velvet Joe
Valentine Cine
Asrrigon County
John J. Bruner
Admr
W. Cook
John Hannel
John Bester
Sakai
Hannel and
Bilmore Crecelius
Chester
Jesar Moyars
Corydon, Ltd
Columbia
Columbia Records
Frank W. Shireman
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