Miles' Variety Store Adverts and Local Society Notes
A long list of local notices from Corydon detailing Miles' Variety Store promotions for cotton batting and enamel preserving kettles, plus a crowd of visits and social happenings. Names include E. L. Miles proprietor. residents such as Dillard Pate, Betty Mathes, Hazel Bussabarger, Helen Cannon. and distant visitors from Lawrenceburg, Palmyra, Louisville, Newton, and Meade County. The note also references fair attendance, church convention at New Middletown, and a slate of relatives visiting and renewing subscriptions to the Democrat.
FOR RENT AND LOCAL NOTES FROM INDIANA AREA
Listings include a room for two schoolgirls and various local notices. Mentions Mrs Mart Wheat Corydon, Florence Rothrock, Bucklin Kansas visitors, alpging at Oakland City Indiana camp meeting, hair ribbons at Miles Variety Store, and teachers from McClure Ohio visiting Mauckport. Also DeLaval cream separator sale and several travel notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mart Wheat Corydon
Joseph Peters
Jackson Township
Oakland City
Indiana
Basket meeting at Oak Grove with sermons and music
Invitations call attendees to a September 4 basket meeting at Oak Grove. Rev Ralph C Pearson speaks at 10 30 am and Rev J G Moore at 2 30 pm with special music at both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Ralph C. Pearson
J. G. Moore
Family Visits Highlight County Trip From Kentland
William Kaufman and wife of Argenta Illinois formerly of Jackson Township visited his brother Lewis Kaufman and brothers Fred and George Haub along with other relatives in the county. Mr and Mrs Tanden Stonecipher and three children Mr and Mrs Albert Kitterman and baby of Kentland visited relatives and attended the Fair. They traveled in Mr S's car and left Monday for home. Come to Miles Cash Carry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Kannapel
Newton
Kansas
Eli Mathes
J. F. Hogan
Herman Totts
Fred Cox
Jessie Hogan
Albert and
Priceler
Indianapolis
Scott Township
Amanda Hannel
William Kaufman
Argenta
Til
Tackson Township
Lewis Kaufman
Fred
George Haub
Tanden Stonecipher
Albert Kitterman
Baby
Kentland
Mr. S
Fair attendance noted by families from Louisville and Corydon
Mrs Philip Guenther and relatives attended the Fair with Mrs Peter S Wright in town last week. Mr and Mrs John Erbele from Louisville drove down for the Fair, with son Will accompanying them. Mrs Erbele visited relatives in Corydon while the son returned home that afternoon. Clem Bussabarger and two children traveled to Salem for the Fair, where Bussabarger is a longtime art and floral hall judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Guenther
Charles
Pearl Catherine Sanderser
Emma Wise Samuels
Louisville
J. B. Shepherd
Seymour
Peter S. Wright
John Erbele
Will
Mr .Erbele
Mrs. Erbele
Corydon
Clem Bussaharger
Salem
Bussabarger
Towel Ad And Local Social News At Miles Variety Store
Mr and Mrs Ben Jay of New Albany visited Dr and Mrs Amy last week and attended the Fair. Mrs Jay is improving after a long illness. Philip Kessner his wife and daughter Rosie of Montezuma Parke county visited relatives for a week and to attend the Fair. Mrs Kessner was formerly Martha Beard. The Kessners are former Harrison countians who left twenty three years ago. Jessie Collins Frank and Abraham L Frank formerly of King's Cave and Washington township visit Belle Brown and relatives at Maywood Nebraska. They will return to Louisville soon. Mr Frank is on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Ripperdan
Omaha
Lee Ripperdan
Valley City
Ben Jay
New Albany
Amy
Philip Kessner
Rosie
Montezuma
Parke County
Kessner
Martha Beard
tHiarrison
Jessie Collins Frank
King’s Cave
Abraham L. Frank
Washington Township
Belle Brown
Maywood
Nebraska
Louisville
Mr. Frank
Frank Ginkins
Eula Tay
Harrison County
Trinidad
Colorado
Chicago
Claud Miller
FOR SALE Used Ford Car and Local Visits
Residents and visitors are noted among a list of local notices. A used Ford car is advertised for sale by Wm. H. Dirck. Corydon and Indianapolis figures appear with people visiting relatives during the fair. Travel plans include trips via Louisville and Chicago with a Texas destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Dirck
Eureka
Corydon
Miles' Variety Offers Heavy Red Rubber Can Rubbers
Miles' Variety offers two dozen heavy red rubber can rubbers for 15 cents each while a note explains the Democrat readers attended the main three days last week and the linotype crew worked since Saturday morning. a minor misprint is forgiven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lxtra
Miles
The
Democrat
Linotype
Miles’ Variety Store
Travelers From Paulmyra Take West Tour With 26
Mr and Mrs Thurless I Brown of Paulmyra returned from a two week personally conducted tourist trip to the West They visited St Louis Denver Colorado Springs Salt Lake City Ogden and Yellowstone Park returning via Chicago The trip was described as most interesting and delightful with best sight seeing among their travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurless I Brown
Paulmyra
West
St. Louis
Denver
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Yellowstone Park
Chicago
Residents and visitors crowd the county fair
A long list of names visits and attends the Fair from Hunt ingburg Bellevue Louisville Corydon Vincennes Orleans Bucklin and Princeton. Several families and individuals from New Albany Clarksville and Indianapolis are noted as guests or relatives visiting during the fair week.
Local residents travel and visit relatives after holiday weekend
Miss Norma Foppe returns to New Albany from Bloomington where she attended Indiana University. Mr and Mrs David Elis and their two daughters of Oaktown drove to Palmyra last week to visit relatives and attended the Fair. Philip Corbit returns from an extended prospecting tour in the West including Washington Oregon and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Foppe
New Albany
Bloomington
Indiana University
David Elis
Oaktown
Palmyra
Philip Corbit
West
Washington
Oregon
California
Tire salesman sought to represent Manufacturer in Harrison County
Byco Tire and Rubber Company of Hickesville Ohio seeks a tire salesman to represent the manufacturer in Harrison County. Strong opportunity for sales experience, commission potential, and local market growth. Apply with experience in automotive goods and regional coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Byco Tire and Rubber Company
Hickesville
Ohio
Fair Visitors Reach From Detroit Akron And Louisville
Mr and Mrs Lee Adams of Detroit Michigan visiting his parents Mr and Mrs L C Adams of Corydon Jersey were among the Fair visitors last week Mr and Mrs Fred Boland of Akron Ohio left Thursday for home after a summer with relatives here Mrs B formerly Miss Neely Funk Mrs V J Bullett son Edwin and daughter Mrs Stuart MacLean of Louisville visited relatives at this place Thursday and Friday of last
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Smith
Crandall
Lee Adams
Detroit
Michigan
Alrs. L. C. Adams
Corydon Jet
Fred Boland
Akron
Ohio
Neely Funk
V. J. Bullett
Edwin
Stuart MacLean
Louisville
Mr and Mrs Straud Brandenburg Visit Relatives
Mr and Mrs Straud Brandenburg of Wichita Kansas visited Mr B's father Sam Brandenburg at New Amsterdam and other relatives last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straud Brandenburg
Wichita
Kansas
Mr. B
Sam Brandenburg
New Amsterdam
Mrs Ehalt Foppe and daughter visit Neely family
Mrs Ehalt and Mrs Foppe with daughter Norma from New Albany visited their brother Frank Neely and his family for Thursday and Friday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ehalt
Nina Foppe
Norma
New Albany
Frank Neely
Louisville Family Visits Judge Ridley at Fair
Ralph Ridley and Mrs. Maurice Ridley with two daughters and Mrs. McWilliams visited Judge William Ridley and family during a local fair event in Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Ridley
Maurice Ridley
McWilliams
Louisville
William Ridley
Lohmeyer Family Visit From Peteraville At Fair
Mr and Mrs Luther Lohmeyer and two grandsons Carl and Earl Miller of Peteraville Bartholomew county visited relatives and attended the Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Lohmeyer
Carl and
Earl Miller
Peteraville
Bartholomew County
Miss Anna Kirkham Returns Home During the Fair Visit
Miss Anna Kirkham a student at the State Normal Terre Haute visited home folks during the Fair. She returned Sunday accompanied by her sister Miss Mary who will stay a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Kirkham
State Normal
Terre Haute
Mary
Manito man visits sister during Fair stay
Sol Simcox of Manito Illinois visited his sister Mrs Jacob Byerly of Heth township and attended the Fair. He arrived last Wednesday and will remain ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Simcox
Manito
Illinois
Jacob Byerly
Heth Township
Mrs Susannah Smith Keeps Harrison County Fair Tradition Alive
Mrs Susannah Smith and her husband Milford Smith, both seventy, are among the few people who have attended every Harrison County Fair, seven miles south of Corydon. They enjoyed this year’s fair and are noted as fine people with many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susannah Smith
Milford Smith
Corydon
Harrison County
Local visitors share time among Corydon friends
Mr and Mrs Walter V Ballett of New Albany visited Corydon friends last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jas Glenn and son Howard of Birdseye visited Mrs Lee Reas and Mrs Orlan Conrad during the Fair. Miss Lucille Smith accompanied them and stayed with Miss Lillian O Ban non.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter V. Ballett
New Albany
Corydon
Jas. Glenn
Howard
Birdseye
Mr. G
Lee Reas
Orlan Conrad
Lucille Smith
Lillian O’bannon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corydon Democrat
E. L. Miles
Dillard Pate
Bicknell, Ind
Ora Farish
Messrs
Kenneth Riddle
Stanley Shaub
Lawrenceburg
A. R. Connor and
Faith Nolte
Iowa
Maggie Davis
Ramsey
W. R. Felts
Clarks O. N. T
Coat
Helen Cannon
Near Dixie
Bettie Mathes
Hazel Bussabarger
Dorris Jackson and
Mildred Hayes
Bloom Waddle
Meade Countys
Frank Wing
Near
Harry Anplezate
Harriet Borden
Roscoe Zimmerman
George Foredyee
Augusta Foredyee
Borden
Alta Swan
Golda
Denho
Pt. Wayne
J. Hardin Lemmon
Gary
Amos Lemmon
William W W. Stewart, Sr
Posey Township
John Mathes
Clem
Clem Russaharser
Helen
Ruth
Chas. Mathes
Ben Jordan
Juanita
Wayne
Watseka, Til
Fil Mathes
William JF. Mauck
Solomon Mauck
Derocrat
Flva
Iva Dell King
Frank Daily
Valley Ity
Tmloam Wardle
Meade County
Watt Love
Webster Township
United Brethren Church
New Middletown
Hewitt Cunningham
Vacaniz
Alvin Smith
Dugger
Ind
Smith
Tra Scott
Quart
al Mond
Florence Rothrock
Harry Seacat
Bucklin
Herschel Wright
Warrensburg
Hursttown
William Heuser
Hayward
Wisconsin
Zola Blake
Marjorie Gaily
Clovis Gibson
Zetta Samman
Nannie Windell
Nannie Lingenfelter
Fort Wayne
G. T. Rice
Galena, Ind
Cannton Brown
Geo. C. Brown
Laurel
Mattie Davenport
Myrtle Richard
Albert Richard
McClure
Fid Beanblossom
Mauckport
Tmogene Hottel
Marvy Grath
D. Ll. Wyman
Penalusa
W. C. Wyman
Alma Ray
Tangdom
Harrison
Washington Counties
Newer Duesins
Charles Edward
Amiss Alma Richard
Thil
Mart Wheat
Cash& Carry Grocery Dept
Cash & Carry Grocery Dept
Miles’ Cash & Carry Grocery Dept
Ira E. Dick
Eva
C. L. Dick
Roscoe Anderson
Hazel Anderson
Alma Dick
Dorothy Cook
C. W. Cook
Young Womens Christan Association
Beaumont
Texas
New York
Atlantic Coast
Gulf of Mexico
Quuart
Miles' Cash & Carry Grocery Dent
Ralph Pearson
Waldron
Shelby County
Corydon Methodist Church
Will Crecelius
Elizabeth Denbo
Amzi B. Denbo
LaFayette
Moore
Shoals
R. Morgan
Wm. McCabe
Freeland Park
Bundy
Atkins
Boswell
McCabe
Cash & Carry Grocery Dent
G. L. Stein
Huntingburg
Jennie Maxedon
Bellevue, Kentucky
Fair
G.S
Curtis Mosier
Charles Smith
Vincennes
Weir
Walter Tuell
Roy Davis
Jennie Rowland
J. B. Stile
Verah Blanche Davis
Clinton
Miss Tracy
Albert Denbo
Orleans
Bucklin, Kan
Claude E. Beaublossom
Ed L. Winder
Chas. Callender
Harry Kepner
William and
Edward Keller
Ezra Keller
W. F. Colglazier
Mr. C
Enterprise
Bruce C. Funk
Ruth E. Funk
E. G. Keiler
P. R. Fullenwider
Aston
Wm. RK. Riddle
Robert Corbit
Bertha Fravel
Fowler, Ind
Wayne Cunningham
Depauw
George H. Wiseman
Bloomington, It
A. W. Fry
Florence
Jasper
Mr. Fry
Jasper Light and Power Plant
Harry Brandenburg
Princeton
J. Y. Hudson
Levy Bros
Booth
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Louis Ville
Sugar Grove
Labor Day
Baxley & Sims
Randolphs
Elizabeth
Knear & Neals
Evans’ Landing
J. J. Marshall
Interstate Public Co
Indiana State Fair
Henry Kendle
C. W. Atkisson
H. M. Jared
Gunton
Alva McCutcheon
McLean, Ir
Roxie Keller
Walter Keller
Scott Towneship
Mollie Keller
William Cook
Christian Church
Hall Ulen
Joshua
F. A. Ulen
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