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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1923
Page
2
Classified ad rates show display ads at 40 cents per inch and readers at 6 cents per line. Standing ads receive a special rate if longer than three months. Subscriptions priced by duration and county, with different rates for in county and out of county.
State Board of Health Child hygiene Division and Parent Teachers Association announce a Child Health Conference in Harrison County with evening lectures and day examinations for children under seven. Listings show township meeting sites, chairmen, dates from Aug 27 to Sept 12 and a large August 30 personal property sale by Harve Franks on State Highway five and a half miles west of Corydon.
A barn owned by John E Conrad near Crandall burned Sunday night around 11. The house animals were saved, but the barn contents including wheat hay a horse a mule a buggy and various implements were lost. Neighbors helped save the house and Conrad faces a heavy loss with little insurance. Items to be sold at a sale near Corrdon on August 29.
Fourteen hundred bushels of barley and wheat will be treated for smut by the hot water method in Harrison county this year. County Agent Clunte asks farmers to notify listed local farmers to plan quantities and start pre soaking schedules. Harrison County Farm Bureau Inc. buys new equipment for this work. The American Bible Society distributed 4,855,464 Bibles last year.
Miss Edna Yeager visited Mauckport relatives and attended the Fair. Mrs Ethel Albert of Louisville visits Mrs Emma Mathews at New Amsterdam. Sold or rented 153 acre farm near New Middleton. Lena Schneider, New Middleton. Misses Anna Jane and Mildred Montgomery visit Leavenworth. D W Shaffer to auction personal property near Hotel Evans on Saturday Sept 1. Lost wrist watch at the Fair Grounds. reward. Unbleached muslin kitchen apron taken at the Fair. return to Miller's Apparel Shoppe. Charles Trobaugh returns from Central Normal College Danville. Kenneth Hardsow of New Amsterdam leaves for Florida to teach, in a Ford Coupe. Mrs Sebastian Gunther near Corydon ill with pneumonia. fifth time. Silvertip Gasoline advertised at Reasor's Visible Pumps. William Conlee sent tomatoes. first in Fair. Jacob Hershman from Vincennes visits Harrison County for Fair. A T Anderson of Tobinsport buys Jersey stock at Lemmon farm. Farmers meeting at Haas School House August 25 to order feed and fertilizer. by Lee Davidson.
Mr. Glen Himmelheber of Detroit visited relatives in Harrison county and traveled by car with his wife meeting her in Campbellsburg. Ray Hill and wife left for Lawrenceburg Kentucky after visiting her mother Mrs. W C Glenn, having spent the summer in Denver for health. Zelma Windish returned to Louisville after ten days with grandmother Mrs Geo Windish, accompanied by Anna Windish and Gertrude Deubart who stayed until Sunday.
A parade of relatives from Evansville Topeka Corydon and Peru visit Grover Graves and Chas Conrad family during the fair. Car talk and Essex sales noted. A five room modern house for sale in Louisville is advertised by Mrs Levi Blunk.
Lee Wheat and son visit relatives in the county. Jd M Connor travels to Cincinnati after a call at the office. Lost leather grip with baseball paraphernalia between Wyandotte Cave and Georgetown. reward offered. Soldiers Claude and Clyde Denbo and Thomas Brown in recruiting service visited. Mrs. Helen Trotter renews Democrat subscription. widow of Leslie Trotter praised. Harve Franks sale on August 30 near White Cloud lists livestock and farm goods with terms. Eli Grable ill with heart trouble missing the fair after 33 years. Rev. Mark L Harris returns from Orleans. union meeting planned with Rev J G Moore. Sherrard party from Elizabethtown and Valley Station visiting Burnetts. auto tour includes Corydon and Fredericksburg.
Mr and Mrs Roy Stover and son James Gilbert of Indianapolis visited relatives in Corydon last week to attend the Fair. They arrived Wednesday and left yesterday driving their car. Stover recently built a new bungalow for sale near his home and owns seven acres adjoining the city, while E L McKinster owns six and a half acres about 400 feet away. Armen Bottles, McKinster's son in law, has erected a residence a few squares from the Stover and McKinster properties.
Mr and Mrs Ben C Stewart and Harrison Bottles visit Stewart and Bottles families in Conrad Iowa Webster township and Manitoda while touring with Stewarts car They stop two days with Stewarts sister and family in Men dota and with Armen Bottles in Indianapolis.
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