Local notes from Corydon and nearby towns
News items from Corydon Indiana and surrounding area include births and visits, a sale notice for livestock and wheat drills, personal property sales and moving plans, road and water updates, and a basket meeting at St John church. Notable names: Lee Evans, Hiram Mathes, John Kirkham, W. H. Bullett & Sons, Ira Beeler, Harry McGrain, B. F. Pierson, D. C. Davis, Grinnell University.
Local news items and notices from Corydon area
Six head of cattle and other farm sale items from Curt and Iler Roby at Buck Creek, with auctioneer John J. Brunner. Mr. Lang renews Dem crat subscription. neighbors visit and comment on crops and Buck Creek water. William M Hisey recalls Civil War Home Guard service. Port Clinton to Ford plant shifts note submarine chasers. Weather and harvest challenges sweep through Indiana farms.
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Curt
Iler Roby
Buck Creek
Sakeep
John Seipel
John J. Brunner
Valentine Cline
Corolin Albin
Webster Township
Democrat
Albin
Corydon
William M. Hisey
Scott Township
Indiana
Co. E. 2Nd Ind
Marvin's Landing
Morgan
Ohio
Georia’’ Nance
Hisey
United States Service
William Mitchell
George
Port Clinton
Mr. Mitchell
Henry Ford
Detroit
Michigan
Ford
Lake Erie
Commodore Perry
Mitchell
Kentucky
Harrison County Fair beckons amid town visits and notices
Local notices describe guests, travelers, births, and events around Corydon and New Amsterdam as Harrison County prepares for the annual Fair. Names include Edward Allen, Eva May, Heber Wolfe, Miss Gussie Welker, and many families visiting relatives and attending the festivities.
Obituary of Franklin Pierce Fouts at Burnville
Franklin Pierce Fouts died August 11 at his home near Burnville after a period of poor health. Born January 12 1852 he was 66 years 6 months 29 days old. He married Emma Lager on September 6 1874 and had two sons Curtie L. Fouts and Oba D. Fouts. Survived by wife two sons two brothers and a sister. He joined the U B church in 1889 and remained a faithful member. Funeral held in Byrneville with several ministers and burial at St John cemetery.
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Franklin Pierce Fouts
Burnville
Mr. Fouts
Emma
Curtie L. Fouts
Georgetown
Ind
Oba D. Fouts
Byrneville
Davia
Bradford
George
Maggie Langford
U. B. Church
William Hobson
M. C. Patterson
New Middletown
Local notices and visits feature Corydon area life
Mrs Mattie Crayden of Louisville visits her mother Mrs Celestia Louden. Miss Currie Ames of Leuven Worth visits her brother J Shaw Grimes and family. Geo T Wahl promotes tires and water separators in Corydon with demonstrations and ads. Mrs A M Baker of Louisville visits her father John Morris. Lieut Baker awaits orders at Camp Wampfres Virginia. Mrs Sarah McDonald ill with cancer at daughter Mrs Al Rowe’s home near Corydon. Christine Thornbury visits. she taught math at Clarksburg WV and worked in Indianapolis during summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Currie.Ames
Leuven- Worth
J. Shaw Grimes
A. M. Baker
Louisville
John Morris
Lieut. Baker
Camp Wumphreys
United States
Sarah McDonald
al Rowe
Corydon
Christine Thornbury
Clarksburg
W. Va
Indianapolis
William W. Cook Returns Home After Surgery
William W. Cook, son of Mr and Mrs Wilson EB Cook, returned home last Wednesday from Nortons Infirmary Louisville where he spent almost two weeks after an appendectomy. He can walk about town but cannot work for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Cook
Wilson EB. Cook
Norton's Infirmary
Louisville
Schechter-Durant Zelda Schechter Weds Morris Harwood
Mrs. Cora Schechter of 1725 Mast Dunk Street announces the marriage of her daughter Zelda to Morris Harwood. The ceremony occurred Saturday afternoon August 10 in Cleveland followed by a brief stay at Put-in-Gay and housekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Schechter
Mast Dunk Street
New Albany
Zeldarbara Schechter
Morris Harwood
Cleveland
Harwood Ware
Put-in-Gay
Courier-Journal
Fleck Family Visits County From Bloomingdale
Mr and Mrs Philip P Fleck of Bloomingdale traveled 180 miles to visit relatives ending a twelve hour trip. He is a rural mail carrier with a 57 mile route for two years. They have lived near Bloomingdale six years. Mrs Fleck is daughter of Mrs Lucinda Duley of Dozwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip P. Fleck
Bloomingdale
Fleck
Lucinda Duley
Dozwood
Notice of Petition to Sell Real Estate in Harrison County
Executor George W Baylor seeks court order to sell real estate of Amanda Suiverman to cover debts in Harrison County Indiana September term 1918 hearing set at Corydon Court House on September 26 1918. Petition names George Brawley and unknown heirs as defendants and lists numerous subscribers to The Corydon Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Baylor
Amanda Suiverman
Nee Stawley
Sarah Browning
John W. Swarens
Squire Dan Swarens
Leon
Swarens
Fred Swarens
James Swarens
Mamie Lincoln
George Breawles
George Crawley
Daniel Brawley
Rosetta Miller
Alice A. Baylor
Harrison County
Ind
George Brawley
Indiana
Corydon
Tadiana
Said Cort
Lols
Jamms AL Watson
Butlett & Sons Post Notice of Accounts Settlement
All persons owing money to W H Butlett & Sons Inc are urged to call and settle promptly on past due notes or accounts. The notice requests immediate attention to all outstanding balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Butlett & Sons, Inc
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Anna Rath
Monon
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Crandall
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Detroit, Mich
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Cranton
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Dallas
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H. J. Witts
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Muncie
Laconia
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Cannelton
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Normal
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Hia
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James W. Crane
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Chicago
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Harry Trotter
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Washington
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Wm. Jones
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Dodge City
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William Holmes
Frank Holmes
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Eric Stonecipher
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Moore
Crothersville
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Peter Harbaugh
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Rock Island
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Nolena
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Mattie Crayden
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Poland
China Shoals
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Port Newark, N. J
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Palmyra
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Davidson
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Spokane
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Baxter Springs
Kan
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Caney
Faith
Dos
C. Rochert
Louis Stiner
Lafayette
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Wim
Resch
Salem
Neb. A
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Canada
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Nnis
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Laconie
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Milroy
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Perry Hanne
Odebolt
A. Miller
Mauekport
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Tralph Barry
Andrew Perkins
Mary Jennings
Alice J. Tronein
Parnell
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American BK
France
Courtie GG. Mather
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Andrew 4. Irvin
Brown
Selva Parks
Kidhmoer
Treergetown
Oran Conrad
A.M. Coffman
Minerva Tuning Am
Princeton
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