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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1909

Page

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Old Capital Nine Defeated In English By Ellsworth 8 7

Last Friday August 20 manager Christley took the Old Capital base ball nine to English Indiana to face Ellsworths team and went down 8 to 7. Corydon pitcher Brown worked hard and his spit ball puzzled the English calls. Fans accuse the English umpire of biased decisions that tipped the game to the home team.

Christley Capital Baseball Nine Ind Ellsworth Corydon Brown Capitals

Union Chapel Whispers and Visiting Relatives Notes

Farmers near completion of wheat plowing. Local residents and visitors listed include Chandria Frakes, Mildred Wilson, Zelma Roby, Ruth McCarty, L Grace Carroll, Fanny Agnes, Amelia Wilson, Elsie Stults, Samuel Boone family, Glenda Bartley Corydon aunt Benny Watson, Uncle Warrison Roby and Mary at West Point, Curt Roby and Ben Beanblossom family, C. T. Bartley visiting New Middletown, Bessie and Mae Winter with Artes Conner, church slated to begin Tuesday night Aug 24, plus numerous visits among Boones Meisner Ludlow McIntyre McCarty Evans Carroll Ludlow Steepleton Watson and Daisy in Summer Neb noted.

Chandria Frakes Mildred Wilson Zelma Roby Ruth McCarty L. Grace Carroll Fanny Agnes Amelia Wilson Elsie Stults Samuel Boone Glenda Bartley Corydon Benny Watson Warrison Roby Mary West Point Curt Roby Ben Beanbloss

Bethesda Corner Social Notes and Local Moves

Ambrose Laduke and family visited Frank Satter and family Sunday. Mrs. Chas Sturm, ill with typhoid fever, is slowly improving. A large crowd attended Mount Zion Sunday School celebration Saturday. Miss Mary Irmedhey and brother from Albany visit cousin Miss Ruby Baumegarde. Mrs. Emeline Kingery returns home after visiting Locust Point. Lee Bowers Jess Crump Edgar Morgan and Garfield Sturm head to the Dakotas for threshing. Charles Macy of Macquille abruptly married Alda Toops of Charles Town Il last week.

Chas. Sturm Mount Zion Mary Irmedhey En Albany Ruby Baumegarde Emeline Kingery Kingery’s Corner Ning Bowman Locust Point Lee Bowers Jess Crump Edgar Morgan Garfield Sturm Dakotas Susan

Meechs Bakery Promises Consistent Quality Cakes

Mr L emphasizes experience and top materials at Meech's Bakery and invites patrons to compare, claiming their cake is unequaled. Mrs Martha Flock, son Noble, and Waldo Flock return from West Salera, where they visited Jas Lahue and family for a week.

Martha Flock Noble Waldo Flock West Salera, Jr Jas. Lahue Wand

Death of Mrs Sappenfield in Newberry Indiana

Mrs. Sappenfield widow of Rev. J M G Sappenfield died at her Newberry home in August 1909 after years of illness. Married in 1863 she was mother of nine children and survived by her husband two sons who were pastors at Mt Solomon church near Corydon. Funeral held at Evangelical Lutheran church of Newberry conducted by Rev M L Wagner of Dayton Ohio.

A. M. Sappenfield Mt. Solomon Evangelical Lutheran Church Corydon Evangelical Lutheran Church Newberry M. L. Wagner Dayton Ohio

Next Sunday mass at St Michael's Dogwood with choir

Rev FB LL Quape invites Catholics to attend services at St Michael's Church Dogwood next Sunday at 10 AM. Sacraments available at YaA M. An annual 1 per family collection will be taken. Children's Choir from Corydon will sing. Wagons leave Shucks livery at 7 AM. children ride free, adults 50 cents round trip. Cars may be provided by congregation members.

St. Michael’s Church Dogwood Yaa. M Corydon W. S. Shuck Add Laneh Rev LL. Quape

Death of Walter Hamilton in Posey township

Walter Hamilton died at his home in Posey township last Saturday morning about ten o clock after a long illness of tuberculosis. Funeral services were held Sunday morning at the Elizabeth Presbyterian church by Rev Barrow and the remains were interred in Elizabeth cemetery. He was twenty seven and left a widow two small children his father mother five brothers and three sisters.

Walter Hamilton Posey Township Elizabeth Presbyterian Church Barrow Elizabeth

Wagons for sale from Corydon Indiana seller

Two farm wagons and a spring wagon offered by Jon Bh Engleman of Eureka Corydon Ind The Corydon wagon is new the other wagon is old and the spring wagon is in good condition with a cover and side curtains Contact Eureka phone Corydon Ind 254.

Corydon JON BH Engleman Eureka Phone Ind

Angel Cake Brings Delicacy to Your Table Says Munch's Bakery

Advertises dainty Angel Cakes with artistic presentation and tasty flavor at 10 cents a piece from Munch's Bakery.

Munch’s Bakery

Fair Season Tickets On Sale At Riely's Drug Store

Season tickets good for the entire fair are available at Riely's drug store for seventy five cents each. Buy now to avoid the rush and enjoy access throughout the event.

Riely’s Drug Store

Spectacles and supplies at fair price in Corydon

Dr. T P Govan will be at his office near the post office during the fair offering special prices on spectacles. Prof W H Fouse of Covington Ky visited Corydon friends Sunday and Monday. Pouse served as principal of the colored school in Corydon for eleven years and later led schools in Gallipolis and Covington. A line of Alb rand auto seats rubber tires and bike buggies will arrive soon for fair use. I B Lahue sells them at 182 Lyden Good. Misses Helen and Madge Good of Elizabeth visited Aunt Mrs gisate Didelotte during the fair.

T. P. Govan W. H. Fouse Covington Kentucky Corydon Pouse Gallipolis Ohio I. B. Lahue’s Liynden Good Helen Madge Good Elizabeth Gisate Didelotte

The Big Fiftieth Fair Opens With New Buildings and Bands

The fair features new pavilions and two bands with night concerts. Grounds will be lighted by electricity and water quality praised as best of its kind.

Big Fifty Year Harrison County Fair Homecoming

The BIGGEST EVENT OF THE YEAR the fifty year Harrison County Fair promises premium stock grain and fruit exhibits with new buildings and night entertainment. A reunion of Morgan’s and Hobson’s men and Indiana Home Guards anchors Wednesday activities along with Old Settlers and a Fifty Year anniversary. Officials Anos Limaron president Ivan Keener vice president U G Watson secretary JW Porber treasurer.

Morgan’s Hobson’s Harrison County Little Ring Conrad & Son Music Company New Floral Anos Limaron Ivan Keener U. G. Watson Jw, Porber

Wine Twenty Years Old Demonstrates Longevity

Amzie W. Brewster presented a pint bottle of wine aged twenty years. He made wine in TSS and stored it in a sawdust filled box in the cellar for two decades. The Democrat staff sampled it and pronounced it the best they ever tasted, challenging published limits on aging. Brewster operates a vineyard and is an expert winemaker.

Amzie W. Brewster Brewster TSS Democrat

Free Wool and Cheaper Clothing Urged by Commoner

The Commoner argues for free wool and cheaper clothing, noting widespread sheep farming is rare and tariffs harm all, urging Democratic candidates for Congress to adopt a plank for free wool and cheaper clothing. It links this to freed hides benefiting cattlemen who support the tariff repeal.

Congress

Meech's Bakery Doughnuts Priced For Quick Sale

Common Cents offers ten shoppers a dozen of Meechs Bakery doughnuts described as the most delicious and fairly melt in your mouth. The notice promotes a limited buy and highlights the bakery's sweet treat.

Meech’s Bakery

Clarrison County Board of Education to Meet in Corydon

The Clarrison County Board of Education and township trustees are called to meet in the office of the County Superintendent at Corydon on Wednesday September 1 at 10 oclock AM. Dates for preliminary institutes and school openings will be fixed and additional school matters may be considered. AMZIen INANNAPEL.

Clarrison County

No Nursery at Fair Abandonment of Plans Cited

Fair officers abandon a nursery on the fair grounds due to unsatisfactory arrangements. They provide more seating under tree shade for resting mothers with children, offering convenient and comfortable spots during the event.

Notice of Fair Entries Deadline

Notice of fair entries closing 8 PM Monday. All articles entering must be in the hall by 10 PM Monday and stock on grounds by 9 AM Tuesday. Amos Lemmon, President. U. G. Warson, Secretary.

Amos Lemmon Pres

Eye Specialist J A Mottell Serves Corydon at New Location

Dr J A Mottell an eye specialist and optician now operates from Corydon offering complete vision correction with guaranteed satisfaction. He advertises prices under half of those in larger cities and specializes in Krip Tok and Torie lenses from an office at Beanblossom's furniture store.

J. A. Mottell Corydon Heimakes Beanblossom

Death of Mrs Stacia Anderson in New Albany

Mrs Stacia Anderson aged twenty four years nine months and five days died at her home in New Albany Friday evening. She was wife of Walter Anderson and mother of two children. Funeral and burial at Pleasant Ridge conducted by Rev A B Condo. Born New Middletown she left relatives in this county. daughter of Rev Jesse Rowe and Mrs Rowe of Ramsey. Surviving sisters include Mrs Jas Duval New Albany Mrs Albert Fogal Iris and Mrs Ray Moyars Iris.

Stacia Anderson New Albany Corydon Pleasant Ridge A. B. Condo New Middletown Walter Anderson Bright A. B. Church Jesse Rowe Ramsey Jas. Duval Albert Fogal Ray Moyars Iris Clarice Rowe

Lanesville Residents Host Visiting Couple from New Orleans

A. M. Eisert Sr. hosts Mr. and Mrs. Alex F. Herry of New Orleans for a visit in Lanesville Aug 17. They tour local sites including the Bachman vineyard, attend Catholic services, and reminisce with longtime neighbors and friends.

Charles Marchery Dies at 54 in Spencer Township

Charles Marchery died at his home in Spencer township last Thursday at age 54 of kidney trouble after several months illness. The funeral was held Friday in Moberly with Rev. N. M. Rumbley. He leaves a widow and an adopted daughter, plus two brothers Isaac Marchery of Kansas and A JD Marchery of Illinois. He was a highly respected citizen with many friends.

Charles Marchery Spencer Township Moberly Rey. N. M. Rumbley Mr. Marchery Isaac Marchery Kansas A. JD. Marchery Illinois

Marengo Fair Week Draws In Crawford Visitors

The Marengo fair runs this week with many Harrison county residents expected to attend. Thursday and Friday are highlighted as the big days for the event.

Harrison County Crawford

Local notices from Corydon and vicinity highlight residents travels

Mrs Korn and son visit the Markels west of town. James Potts attends Charles Marchery funeral in Moberly. Miss Sallie Patterson takes charge of Averydale farm near Corydon. Major Sigler visits his daughter near Corydon. A child of Lillie Berryman dies near New Middletown. Joseph T. Brown visits Corydon. owns a river farm near Rosewood. Miss Elia Gibson to St Louis then Monroe Alabama for millinery work. Hon J F Wright returns from Bakersfield California. Mrs Ellen Walk Hickman visits Corydon. marks Rev A M Irvine's son William returns from Chautauqua and plans Wabash College.

Sunday School Class Outing to Kamp Keller

Mr. W H Keller Jr led his Sunday School class on a two day trip to Kamp Keller at Blue Liver last week. They traveled Thursday morning and returned Saturday morning with many visitors. Members included Emerson Taylor Joseph Keller George Carr Mitchell Bean Charles Hunter George Nye Dumont Straub Herbert Browd Elmer Browd Kenneth Fry Victor Rease Sidney Keller James Armstrong Roy Brandenburg Glen Bartle Warda Asiplogate Robert O Bannon David Salts John Ti Eleth and others. They enjoyed bathing boat riding and fishing and the teacher plans a return trip.

W.H. Keller, Jr Suneday Blue Liver Kamp Keller Emerson Taylor Joseph Keller George Carr Mitchell Bean Charles Hunter George Nye Dumont Straub Herbert Elmer Browd Kenneth Fry Victor Rease Sidney Keller James Armstrong Roy Brandenburg Glen Bartle Warda Asiplog

Social visitors arrive from New Albany and Chattanooga

Elizabeth Lyman Wright and family visit Isaac Conner’s household. Charles Hand and wife from Newton IXan visit local friends. Mrs Guy Evans and Mrs Louis Hilderbrand from Chattanooga visit relatives. Elmer Harmon of New Albany visits his mother. Ed Hadley family and Mrs H’s mother visit Mrs Fryeaker. Noble Engleman from New Albany visits town. T W Burton's business trip to Falls cities. Fannie Bush visits New Albany. Frank Winders flies to Louisville last Monday. Ollie Cotner on sick list. Gertia Drillett poorly at this time. Exma and husband from Rein farm visit. Barger family of New Albany visit relatives in earners.

Lyman Wright New Albany Isaac Conner Charles Hand Newton Ixan Guy Evans Louis Hilderbrand Chattanooga Tenn Elmer Harmon Ed Hadley Blanche Maertz Louisville Fryeaker Noble Engleman Our Town T. W. Burton Falls Cities Fannie Bush Frank Winders Ollie Cotner Gertia Drillett Oe Aiclene Exma Ee Barger

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Union Chapel John Boone Mrs. H.C. Meisner Edna Ludlow Chorge McIntyre Indianapolis Delia McIntyre Edna George McCarty Arthur Evans Grace Carroll Danville Roy Ludlow Hh. J. Ludlow Sallie Steepleton Mark Watson Daisy Summer, Neb Bethesda Corner Ambrose Laduke Frank Satter Charles Macy Macquille Miss Alda Toops Charlesdon Meech’s] Bakery Meerch’s Bakery Sappenfiield Indiana Catholic Church Notices Coryde Harrison Harrison County Agricultural Society Ilarrison County Board of Education U.G. Warson Lanesville A. M. Eisert, SR J. W. Baxter A. M. Eisert Herman Bauer Louis Ott Laporte Chicago Theresa Ringle Frieda Walker John A. Garing Eve Garing Alex F. Herry New Orleans A. M. Hisert Herry Marengo Fair James Potts Potts Mrs. Marchery Sallie Patterson Valley Station Averydale Farm Mrs. Avery Major Sigler Perry County David Kintner Lillie Berryman The German Reformed Church Joseph T. Brown Taylor Township Mr. Brown Ohio River Rosewood Elia Gibson Molt St. Louis Rosenthal & Sloans Monroe Ala J. F. Wright Bakersfield California Frank San H Francisco Ellen Walk Hickman George W. Walk Walk Irvine A.M. Irvine Chautauqua N. Y Crawfordsville Wabash College Wiliam
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