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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1909

Page

5

Corydon Fair Notes and Local Business Updates

Fragments describe Miss Ollie Griffin visiting Louisville and Judge Denbo’s letter on the fair. Mentions Wheat at the Elevator, 10 percent fair-week discounts, Miles’ for cold drinks, and families traveling to Switzerland county. Local traders advertise milled cows quotes, Old Dutch Cleanser, peach trees for sale, and a carload of dairy cows.

Friedley questioned amid fair week crowds

Friedley appears in community notices as a point of reference during fair week. The item lists visits, subscriptions, and local business mentions involving residents from Corydon and surrounding townships, with references to Joe McClaran and W. S. Nye and local trades.

Friedley the Photographer At Public Square Fair

Friedley announces photography services near the northwest Public Square. He offers best town photographs and invites visitors to call and see his work during the Fair from 11 to 5.

Public Square

Local fair week lines up vendors and displays

Corydon merchants prepare for the big fair with Shuck's Bakery, Conrad & Son pianos, and Red Mill feed. homes and stores get fresh paint and stock up on goods. News notes cover visitors, illness, earnings, and community events ahead of the Harrison County Fair opening.

Miss Alleen Augustus Visits Louisville Aunt Near Town

Miss Alleen Augustus from Louisville visits her aunt Mrs. John Y. Hudson two miles west of town and will stay until after the fair. She traveled Monday from the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mathias Haunz in Franklin township where she had visited for two weeks. T. J. Engleman of Jefferson City Missouri called on his sister Mrs. E S Tuell here Monday. Engleman, a former county teacher, is a rural carrier in Jefferson City. his wife serves as substitute during his eastbound trip.

Alleen Augustus Louisville John Y. Hudson Mathias Haunz Franklin Township T. J. Engleman Jefferson City Missouri E. S. Tuell Hagleman F. P. Leitch John W. Gresham Adam Sheler Ed Case Georgetown Floyd County

Typhoid cases and local notices in Corydon district

Notices report typhoid fever affecting Roscoe Trotter and Bertha Mettling in Taylor township. Local ads promote Hoosier wheat drills at W. H. Bullett & Sons and sales at Keller Manufacturing Company. Several residents visit relatives, plans for fairs and stock sales are noted along with a Soldiers’ Reunion attendance.

Local Notices and Fair News Mention Several Residents

Exuberant brief items celebrate community life from Corydon and New Albany. References include bakers hired by C. V. Shuck, thanks to W. D. Toler for a fine banana musk melon, and visitors Ira Benton and families. Hogs, corn meal, and mid dlings sold at the Red Mill, with fruit and ice cream plans for the fair. A big stock sale by James I Smith is promoted, plus relatives visiting in Floyd and Franklin townships.

Death of John B. Avery At His Corydon Home

John B. Avery died at 3 45 P M last Saturday at his home six miles southwest of Corydon from heart trouble He had been in ill health but his passing was sudden He left to fetch water and collapsed near the spring Mrs Avery and Solomon Kessner witnessed the events The body was moved to Corydon and shipped to Louisville for burial Funeral services were held at his sister Mrs Major Mansir home and interment was at Cave Hill Louisville He was born in Campbellsville Ky spent most of life in Louisville and moved to the county six years ago He was fifty six and survived by his widow a brother Parks Avery and two sisters Mesdames Major and Frank Mansir of Louisville plus many relatives and friends

John BR. Avery Corydon Mr. Avery Mrs. Avery Solomon Kessner Avery Louisville Parks Avery Mesdames Major Frank Mansir Campbellsville

Picture Frames At Mowrer Studio

Frank S. Mowrer proprietor offers a range of picture frames in all sizes with newest patterns and appealing prices. Located at 121 6, the studio invites customers to browse and buy.

Mowrer Studio Frank S. Mowrer

Home Comers Called to Register at Corydon Fair

The Corydon Democrat announces its office will be at the Fair Grounds between the Grand Stand and Little Ring next week. All Home Comers are urged to call and register to provide names current locations and addresses for attendees.

Rosewood Rosenbarger Corydon Democrat

Also Mentioned on This Page

Friedley Ollie Griffin Denbo Carl Doolittle Shirley Ind Joe McClaran R. W. Scott D. F. Lemmon Fair Grounds Miles G. C. Forwood Baby Switzerland County B. Whittenberger Wade Claypool Indiana Watson's Arch Geunther B. F. Pearson Corydon Junction F.P. Loitch Dio See Sept. S Salem Vd Hild McClaran John Didelotte Fast Chestnut Street Illinois Curt Snyder Lewis, Kan David Miles Mowrer Clara Stanley Meyer Links Mt. Vernon I. E. Deutsch Frank Sohn Boone Township A. F. Harrer Dan Stauth Sherman Eneglewan May Harrington T. P. Taylor J. I. Hottell John C. Hisey William Paylor Joe MacClaran Brown & Flock’s Cash Grocery Will Salts David Salts F Ar Louisville E. Z. Bakeflour Hardin Hess Bakersfield Cal Bennett Caughlin Brown & Flock W.H. Bullett & Sons Roy E. Miller New Albany Detroit the Lakes W.S. Nye Major Mansir Richard Tyding John Callahan John R. Avery W. H. Bullett & Sons Pink Brown Franklin Townships Lydia Engleman Spencer Township V. J. Bullett & Sons WT. Zenor Judge Zenor Congress William .\. Watson Washington Township Constitution Elm New Amsterdam P. P. Sonner Scott Township Geo. B. Wahi Lev Nye Leonard Keller Jex Anthony Kannapel New Middletown Mr. Ex Harry Campbell Harry J. J. O'Bannon Osborne Division International Harvester Company L. I. Glenn Crandall New York City New York Polyclinic Medical College Wesley Mowrer Democrat English Co. F, 49Th Ind. Inf Keller's Shuck Red Mill Conrad & Son John Shireman H. C. Hays Chestnut Street Riely H. Bulleti Court House Watson Mining Co Wm. P. Huff Palmyra Ed. G. Wright Washington, D. C Kellers Blanche Clemmons Han_over Marcia Morris A.G. Watson Fair Association Dale Booneville Marengo Harrison County Lahue W. WH. Longbottom Heth Township Dale, Ind Mr. L John W. Hottell O. W. Hottle Blue River I. B. Lahue S. Angusaw Sunshine Nursery Carrison KK. Cgawartney Brown & Fleck Shuck's Bakery Retta Brown’s J. B. Stewart Sells E. Z. Bake Elizabeth Sack of James I. Smith Otto Smith Ambrose Cline Dewitt Arkansas Retta Brown Chas. Close New Middletown M. E. Church Mary Carson Peru Claude Essie Conrad French Lick and Jon McCclaren Nellie Williamms Jeffersontown Alice Anthony J. Kannapel Newton Kansas Dennis Kane Jane FF. M. Lyskowinski James L. Rowe Stacey Anderson Pleasant Ridge Church William Taylor John C. Wahl Covington Geo. I. Brown Clarence Irma Mr. B Mrs. B Alliene W. H. B.lurit & Sons United Brethern Church A. B. Condo Christ Brown & Frock Keller’s Shuck’s Bakery E. G. Jann Roscoe Trotter Helen Trotter Gussie Woertz Nettie Quebbeman New Salisbury K. Z Loweth Town Aquila Miller George Woertz Charles Austin McCauley Taylor Township Gwartney William Quebbeman Ruth Anderson, Ind Royal Quebbeman Guo. K. Gwartney James J. Smith Bertha Henry Mettling Frank Ic. Watson John Will J. Bulliet A. D. Fleshman Valley City Willian Taylor R. E F. Black Farquar Avenue Mr. Black Henry Denbo East Chestnut Street C. H. Ginkins Ginkins Evansville Attie B. B. Brackett Pottsdam N. Y J.st. Wilson South Dakota Chasteen Mt. Washington Ivy McGrain W. H. Shackleton Indianapolis Kendall’s Landing Shackleton James Hisey John Sims Harrison Keller Manufacturing Company Major W. Munk Ewing & Roose Wesley John Mowrer Fieldingsfunk John McAdams I. M. Bartley Robert Baxley W. H. Buleit§& Sons R. R C. V. Shuck W. D. Toler Ira Benton J. W. Baxter Andrew Baxter Guston Aleine Shuck Teachers’ County Institute Joseph Duvall Duvall Shropshire Cotswold Thos. J. Hudson Frank KR. Wright Frank Self Georgia Strocksilager Jessie Allen Benton Harbor Michigan
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