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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1923
Page
6
160 acre farm five miles from Corydon with good buildings a spring 50 acres cultivated land and timber. A pike under construction will pass the farm. Owners Joseph Stier Julia Stier R R 4 Corydon Indiana Eureka Phone. August 22.
About 50 relatives and friends gathered August 12 at the Kintner home eight miles southwest of Corydon to celebrate Mrs. Kintner’s birthday. A noon meal under an apple tree featured abundant food as guests from Mauck, Haas, Wiseman, and several Mauck and Kintner families shared in the event. Everyone departed late, wishing many more happy birthdays. One Who Was There.
Administrator of the Estate of Sarah C C Arnold files final settlement with the Harrison Circuit Court Clerk. Hearing set for September 14, 1923, to approve the report. heirs and creditors must appear to show cause why the final settlement should not be approved. Corydon State Bank, Administrator. Kirkham and O'Bannon, Atty's.
We are sending statements to all persons who owe us and request payment upon receipt. Job work is a specialty at this office and customers should be prepared to pay when the statement arrives.
A Corydon resident describes relief from back and kidney discomfort after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He reports rapid relief from aches, improved kidney function, and renewed ability to work. Price is 60 cents at dealers.
An advertisement claims Silvertip Gasoline makes cars run farther and smoother and directs readers to purchase at Reasor's Visible Pumps.
Mr and Mrs Philip Fessel celebrate their son Gea Fessel’s nineteenth birthday with a large gathering on Tuesday night August 24 2028. Guests include numerous relatives and friends. refreshments cake orangeade candy and peanuts. dancing and music by Herman Fessel Ungh jwine Marshall Potter and Philip Fessel.
A brief item notes day and night automobile service at next Red Mill Corydon Service Garage. L. A. Reasor is listed with page reference P16.
Russell Williar and Miss Mary Jones are on the sick list with improving conditions for Jones. Dr. Forbis of Laconia attends her as relatives visit from Louisville and Elizabeth. Several locals, including Dale Williar, John Arnold, ID C Williar, and others, are mentioned with various visits to Laconia, New Albany, and Kentuckian towns amid a Corydon fair and Old Goshen celebration. Rev J W Thompson returns from Alabama, attends events and delivers sermons.
The Warrison County Methodist Rally held at the hillside fair grounds last Tuesday drew a large crowd despite warm weather. The program featured local instrumental and vocal music and addresses by county church members and visiting ministers and laymen. Rev F Raaf and Rev TL Sonner spoke in the morning, with afternoon remarks by Rev Farr of New Albany and Rev McDonald of Princeton.
Help wanted for spare or full time sales. Easy commissions and satisfaction guaranteed. Represent Etowah Monuments in granite or marble. No experience needed. Write today for full particulars about our plan. Atlanta Ga. A-15-2-w.
Miss Ida D Armstrong wed Rev W W Moore on March first in Calhoun Kentucky at the M E parsonage. The engagement and ceremony were revealed at a rainbow shower hosted by Mrs Bess Ehrman with many gifts. The couple are noted in Rockport and Huntingburg circles as a pastor and writer.
Delegates reported new pastor assignments following the Indiana Conference in Linton. List includes Corydon UT Church and others with changes across numerous circuits and locales. Supervisors and leaders named along with Indiana Central College students William Barker Byrum Stewart Bertha Tardy Dale Mumane and Bonebrake Seminary student J A Settle.
W. D. Barnes and P. A. Burton announce their real estate partnership offering to sell farms and buy farm town or city properties. Call for prompt attention. Elizabeth Indiana.
The Tri Kappa First District chapters met at the French Lick Springs Hotel with over a hundred attendees. A luncheon followed, Salem Chapter pledged, Booneville Paoli installed, and Miss Mary Pieman presided as Grand President. Corydon attendees included Gladys Ruth and others.
Farmers report groundhogs are eliminated after baiting with strychnine oats. The tactic ends the pests' burrow activity, drawing attention from local observers and sparking debate over humane pest control methods.
Attend D W Shaffer's sale Saturday September 1 one door north of Hotel Evans. Articles include Moores Air Tight Coal heater Pride Oak coal stove air tight wood stove kitchen cabinet dining table dresser 3 cupboards 3 center tables library table drop seat table carpets chairs sofa electric iron irons ironing board lamps saddle plow cultivator mower churn jars dishes and more. Sale begins at 1 PM. Terms cash.
Family gathering at Mrs. D. C. Davis home northwest of Coryden with many relatives and friends present. Melvin Davis, his family, and several others prepared to move to Brooklyn Town where he serves as Superintendent of Schools. Public auction of D. W. Shaffer’s personal property set for Saturday September 1 at his residence near Hotel Evans.
Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs William Leffler drew many relatives from Kokomo and nearby, including the Stewarts Smiths Funk Critchlow and Leffler families. Guests enjoyed watermelons in the afternoon and all expressed desire to meet again soon. Mrs George Critchlow and her children, visiting three weeks, left for Kokomo on Tuesday August 21.
A well improved 109 acre farm with a seven room two story house and cellar, large barn, corn crib, granary, two cisterns, all under fence. A bargain offered by Old Capital Real Estate Agency.
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