Death of Charles H. Jordan at Corydon area
Charles H. Jordan died at his home three miles south of Corydon last Monday morning from hemorrhage of the lungs. He was nearly 76, had been frail for months, and died within twenty minutes after a coughing spell. Funeral services were held yesterday with interment in the Jordan graveyard. He leaves a widow and four children Leila Nannie Highfill Walter and Marshall, plus siblings David, Milton, and Mrs Joshua Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Jordan
Corydon
Jordan
Leila
Old Home Place
Nannie Highfill
Walter
Marshall Jordan
David
Milton Jordan
Joshua Wilson
Campground Gossip and Local Visits from Area Clergy
Walter B. Cooter and Mrs. G. W. Wolpert are on the sick list. Ada Harmon of Elizabeth visits Nina Cooper. Philip Connell of Louisville visits the writer this week. Rev. Claude Zenor and wife of Greencastle Ind visited his father last week. Dr. Austin Funk of New Albany visits aged grandfather Henry Funk. Ada Marsh and brother Merle return home after a month here. Nina Cooper visits music scholars Misses Gertie and Nora Russell of Evans Landing. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Kirkham of New Middletown were guests of John Funk and family Sunday. Campground preaching by Rev. Claude Zenor and also at St. Paul Sunday evening. W. D. Barnes and family and Will Hildebrand and family of Elizabeth visit G. W. Wolpert’s family Sunday. Editor’s West descriptions lauded, then regret is expressed. About thirty young folks surprised Roscoe Johnson Thursday evening for a good time. New supply of Globe fertilizers available: Bone and Potash Progress Eagle Big Four Acorn bone meal. orders welcomed by V. H. Bounerr & Sox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Wolpert
Ada Harmon
Elizabeth
Nina Cooper
Philip Connell
Louisville
Claude Zenor
Greencastle
Ind
Austin Funk
New Albany
Henry Funk
Adda Marsh
Merle
Gertie
Nora Russell
Evans’ Landing
Oscar Kirkham
New Middletown
John Funk
Campground
St. Paul
W. D. Barnes
Will Hildebrand
West
Roscoe Johnson
Teachers Institute closes with strong attendance and notable lecturers
The Teachers Institute ended last Friday after an excellent session with ideal weather and strong interest. Superintendent Jenkins invited Danville Indiana professor Dunlavy and local Profs. Muart'n and H Venner who delivered educative and inspiring talks. Enrollment neared two hundred and future sessions are already planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Institute
Jenkins
Dunlavy
Danville
Ind
Muart'n
H. Venner
Martin
Meeting on extending electric line through Elizabeth area
A meeting was held last Thursday at the school house in Elizabeth to discuss extending an electric line by Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Co. Posey and Boone township residents attended. C D Kelso of New Albany, the company attorney, promised to take the proposal to company officials and then proceed to Laconia after leaving Edwardsville. The plan would keep the New Albany and Corydon line and run via Elizabeth to Laconia.
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Elizabeth
Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company
Posey
Boone Townships
C.D. Kelso
New Albany
Traction Company
Kelso
Laconia
New Albany and
Corydon
Edwardsville
Walters Lahue Contract Second Adventure
Walters Lahue furnished on Chestreet in a second adventure for both contracting parties after each lost their first companion.
Dr Kings New Life Pills Sold in Butterville Ad
J D Runyan of Butterville California reports relief from indigestion and headaches using Dr Kings New Life Pills. He calls them a perfect remedy and says they cured dizziness sour stomach and constipation. Sold at L A Riley Son drug store for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. Runyan
Butterville, C
Fruit Crop Woes and Cannery Plans in Harrison County
Harrison county reports only a quarter of a full fruit crop with apples largely failing. Washington township leads in apples and orchards there are being sold, including the Stoker and Thomas orchard for $1,200 to a Louisville firm. Peaches and pears show better yields, with the Corydon Cannery buying most peaches and orchards handling pears. Growers urge more peach plantings as soil suits, and talk hints at new canneries in the fruit belt while pear orchards suffer blight and doubtful payoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Washington Township
Stoker
Thomas
Louisville
Corydon Cannery
Community Visitors and Local News Notes
Crandall and Mrs. Joseph Walk visited George M Yenawine on Sunday. The creamery began operations last Saturday and is reported all OK and up to date. Granville Wells and family and Miss Rauch visited Charles Weathers. Mr and Mrs George M Crandall visited his sister Mrs McCullough of White county. James Lloyd of Floyd county caught a 24 inch channel cat weighing five pounds while fishing at Horse Shoe Bend on Big Ta dian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Walk
George M. Yenawine
O. K
Granville Wells
Miss Rauch
Charles Weathers
George M. Crandall
McCullough
White County
James Lloyd
Floyd County
Horse Shoe Bend
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised for ulcers and sores
Wal Be dell of Plat Rock Michigan says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve heals ulcers sores and cancers and also treats cuts burns and scalds. The C E Society of the Christian Church will run Rosenbarger’s ice cream parlor and soda fountain Thursday August 24 in the afternoon and night at the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal Bedell
Plat Rock
Mich
L. A. Riley & Son
C. E. Society of the Christian Church
Rosenbbarger
Community Notes From Lanesville and Nearby
Lanesville reports visitors and residents seen about town. Mrs. Sam Wright visits Falls Cities. John N. Geis adds to his store room. Mrs. Louis DeVos visits Louisville friends. Miss C Young of Louisville vacationing with sister Mrs. DeVos. Mrs. P L Hirt and Miss Gertrude Wolford visit Lanesville friends. Rev Sehleicher of the Evangelical Lutheran church is confined to bed. Mrs. Simon Pontreed and four children visit uncles A M and C A Fisert and brother A M Ejisert Jr. Charles B Buschman, traveling agent for a German religious paper, is in town. Martin Vranken barger of Louisville and a Josephinian student from Columbus were guests of Mrs. Agnes Schueder and A M Eisert Sr. Buschman speaks eight languages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Wright
Falls
John N. Geis
Louis DeVos
Louisville
Miss C. Young
Mrs. DeVos
P. L. Hirt
Gertrude Wolford
New Albany
Lanesville Friends
Sehleicher
Simon Pontreed
A. M
C. A. Fisert
A. M. Ejisert, Jr
Charles B. Buschisan
Columbus
Martin Vrankenbarger
Josephenian
Agnes Schueder
A M. Eisert
Buschman
Daviess County Seeks Licensed Teachers Shortage Noted
The Daviess County Democrat reports the county needs about twenty to twenty five licensed teachers. The County Superintendent says only one school corporation has its full quota. Harrison County has roughly twice as many teachers as schools, suggesting openings for teachers.
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Daviess County
Harrison County
Couple Thomas Stratton and Daisy Thomas Wed in Local Ceremony
Miss Daisy Thomas and W T Stratton were married by Rev Irvine at the bride's home. The couple, both teachers, plan to attend the University of Bloomington next year after leaving for Jay county in the afternoon.
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Daisy Thomas
W. T. Stratton
Jay County
Irvine
Miller
Stratton
University At
Bloomington
For Sale Items at Ridley Street by Mrs Aar on Huaves
Sale notice lists extension table Wilson heater cook stove chairs rockers bed springs sofa and other articles. Interested buyers urged to call and inspect items on Ridley Street by Mrs Aaron Huaves.
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Ridley St
Aaron Huaves
To Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromine Quinine Ad
Advert announces LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets promising cure in one day with a money back guarantee by E. W. Grove. Box price listed as 25 cents with dealer refund if ineffective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Reciprocity Conference Discusses Trade Relations in Chicago
A reciprocity conference in Chicago considered the German tariff law about to take effect and urged broader export promotion. Attendees included representatives from various interests and state governors were asked to send delegates. Ed D Mitchell was named as the county representative and attended the meeting. The conference urged reciprocity with other nations and set tariff minimums and maximums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Chicago
Hanley
Ed. D. Mitchell
Mitchell
Local birthday and visiting notices from town society
Dolpha Stevens marked his fourteenth birthday on August 20 as Joseph Greer enjoyed a pleasant moment. Mrs. Rennie Terree visits daughter Mrs. Harry Williar in Louisville while Mrs. John Ferree Sr. returns from an extended Louisville visit. Miss Ethel Babcock travels to Louisville to live with her sister Mrs. Lucky. Cyrus Ferree celebrates his thirty third birthday on Friday as Mr. and Mrs. John Ferree Sr. visit their daughter at Evans Landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolpha Stevens
Joseph Greer
Rennie Terree
Harry Williar
Louisville
John Ferree Sr
Elmer Brown
Ethel Babcock
Lucky
Cyrus Ferree
Alva Snyder Weds Alva Stonecipher at Corydon Home
At the Stonecipher home four miles south of Corydon, Miss Alva Stonecipher married Mr. Alva Snyder. Rev. Moore officiated before about 40 guests as gifts and good wishes flowed for the newlyweds from family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David P. Stonecipher
Corydon
Miss Alva
Alva Snyder
Moore
Democrat
Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic Seeks Patrons After 45 Years
An old advertisement touts Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as iron and quinine in a tasteless form with a 50 cent price. The copy notes “No cure, no pay” and positions the tonic as a longtime staple.
Bridgeport social notes and local happenings
Bridgeport residents report visits by Donn Carter George Fulner and families in Louisville Stewart's Landing and Corydon plus a Fontain park excursion. Vivid town scenes include fireworks of a new baby a Starlight launch visit and plastering work by Albert Catsliner. Nearby water concerns rise Knob creek threatening potato crops as D T Carter furthers water works plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fulner
Louisville
Peter Farnsley
Stewart’s Landing
D. T. Carter
Corydon
Falls Cities
May
Donn Carter
Silver Heights
Fontaine Park
Joh Diddlcott
Knob Creek
Albert Catsliner
Lanesville
Louie Diddlcott
Harry Vance
New Albany
B.F. Wright
B. F. Wright
Geo. Keen
Elizabeth
Mr. Keen
P. Huber
Bridgeport
T. F. McCloud
Belknap & Co
D. M. Steible
Levy Bros
H. W. Mattmiller
George Jones
H. Moore
Mel Jones
Henry Mattmiller
Corydon National Bank Assets Rise Over Week
The Corydon National Bank, successor to the Bank of Corydon, reports assets increased by $9,155.33 in the past week, bringing total gains since July 1, 1905 to $84,799.86. LEMONS, Cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon National Bank
Bank of Corydon
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EAL
Yous
Sults
G. P. Trotter & Company
Clothiers
Walter B. Cooter
Globe
Progress
Eagle
V.H. Bounerr & Sox
Crandall
A. M. Eisert, SR
Thomas Stratton
Hogridge
Dolly
Snyder-Stonecipher
OH. Buureir & Son
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