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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1909

Page

3

Boy Bandit Hoal to Face Trial for Murder in 1910

Thomas J. Hoal the teenage gunman who killed Garry Fawcett of the Merchant National Bank in New Albany and wounded President Woodward will be tried for his life in the Harrison Circuit Court Corydon at the February Term 1910. The case moved from Floyd Circuit Court last Friday with three counts murder in the first degree and two counts of assault with intent to commit murder. Sheriff Claud Sittason filed the transcript and Sheriff A G Ward secured a remand to hold Hoal at Jeffersonville Reformatory because of large crowds awaiting the prisoner.

Thomas J. Hoal Garry Fawcett Merchant National Bank of New Albany Woodward Harrison Corydon Floyd Claud Sittason Floyd County A. G. Ward Jeffersonville Harrison Circuit Court Hoal

Indiana State Teachers Association a Key Meeting Ahead

Teachers who attend will carry valuable lessons to their pupils. The next major event is the Indiana State Teacher's Association in Indianapolis on December 28 29 and 30. Attendance from this county should rise. Bi monthly exams occur Thursday and Friday this week with eighth grade manuscripts graded and attached. The first bi monthly report is due to the township Principal within ten days. AMZIE KANNAPEL Co Supt.

Indiana State Teacher’s Association Indianapolis Amzie Kannapel

Thanksgiving Dinner Reunion at Wynn Home

A Thanksgiving dinner and reunion was hosted by the Wynn siblings for Mrs. Wynn's family and friends. Attendees included George Good and family, Jacob Good and kin, Maurice, Nathrine Didelot of Corydon, Lydia Kintner of Louisville, William Cunningham and family, Grace Good, and Emma Wynn. Guests enjoyed social chat and a feast.

James Wynn

When Rubbers Become Necessary

An advertisement for Allén's Foot-Ease powder promises relief for pinching shoes and breaking in new footwear. Sold everywhere for 25e, with a warning against substitutes.

Allén

Farmers Institutes Held Across County Next Week

Farmers institutes are set for Laconia on Monday December 6 New Middletown on Tuesday December 7 and DePauw on Wednesday December 8 FE C Martindale of Slanecock Indiana will attend all three meetings and is praised as one of the best instructors seen at these events The youth are especially urged to attend Laconia’s session Monday night will feature Prof Evans and Miss Richert with local pupils aiding entertainment

Laconia New Middletown DePauw FE. C. Martindale Slanecock County Indiana Bradford Prof. Evans Miss Richert

Pennington and Salts Marry at Mt Tabor Church

Miss Martha Pennington of New Albany and William K. Salts son of Mr. and Mrs. David Salts united in marriage at Mt. Tabor church near New Albany on November 24. Attendants included Miss Helen Pennington and Theodore Jaegers of Chicago. The couple will live with the bride’s mother in New Albany and have received many gifts. The bride is noted as a popular New Albany young woman while the groom works in Louisville for the L and N railroad.

Martha Pennington New Albany William K. Salts David Salts Mt. Tabor Church Helen Pennington Theodore Jaegers Chicago Corydon L. & N. Railroad Louisville

Dam Kampers Reunion Held at Corydon During Thanksgiving

The Dam Kampers held a reunion in Corydon over Thanksgiving week. Twenty two guests attended a Friday banquet at the Kintner House with a four course dinner praised by all. Members departed for home on Saturday after enjoying the summer memories.

Corydon Dam Kamp Kintner House

Tindell-Colvin Marriage Celebrated in Taylor Township

L. H. Colvin a leading Taylor township farmer married Mrs. Emily C. Tindell at the residence of James A. McRae on East Chestnut street last Saturday evening. Rev Jean officiated. A number of friends attended to wish the couple happiness and success.

L. H. Colvin Taylor Township Emily C. Tindell James A. McRae East Chestnut Street Jean

Roy Richard Public Auction at New Middletown Residence

Roy Richard will hold a public auction at his New Middletown residence on Wednesday December 8 1909. Items include one Jersey cow one buggy blacksmith tools canned fruit household and kitchen furniture and many other articles.

Roy Richard New Middletown Jersey

Allen's Long Balsam Promises Quick Cold Cure

An advertisement for Allen's Long Balsam touts curing a fresh cold and stubborn coughs that linger for months. Sold in 25¢ 50¢ and $1 sizes with a trial claim to prove its value.

Franklin Township Weekly Office Day Notice

Franklin Township fixed Monday each week as office day at Lanesville, announced by trustee W. W. Williams.

Lanesville W. W. Williams

Harrison County Teachers Association Meets in Corydon

The Harrison County Teachers Association held its annual session November 26 and 27 at Corydon High School Auditorium. Dr. J L Kendall of Louisville delivered lectures on physiology narcotics bacteriology and evolution with emphasis on practical applications and a science Bible harmony. About two hundred teachers attended, showcasing strong interest and enthusiasm for the county's educational future.

Harrison County Teachers’ Association Corydon J. L. Kendall Louisville Township Institute H. W. Gudgeon Frank T. Reising Kendall Dr. Kendall Eet

Washington Township Supervisors Election 1909 Details

Washington township votes for road supervisors on Saturday December 18 1909 from 1 to 3 PM In Road District No 1 at Wolfe's Schoolhouse Inspector Edward Pate In Road District No 2 at Valley City Trustee Richard Cunningham Inspector Elections held from one to three o'clock PM Richardson Cunningham Township Trustee

Washington Township Wolfe's Schoolhouse Edward Pate Valley City Richard Cunningham

Field and Lot Gate Demonstration At Rosenbarger’s

Farmers are urged to inspect a field and lot gate set up in the street near W H Rosenbarger’s restaurant. Mr Rosenbarger will demonstrate operation and highlight its convenience for local agriculture and traffic.

W. H. Rosenbarger Rosenbarger

U S Quarterly Meeting Set For Musselman’s December

The U S Quarterly meeting will be held at Musselman’s on Saturday and Sunday December 4 and 5. Full attendance is desired. H A Banton Pastor.

U. S Musselman’s H. A. Banton

Webster Township Office Day Notice

Public notice states Ben F. Smith trustee will be at the office at Dogwood each Tuesday for official business transactions. Address 113-tf. County records omit additional details.

Dogwood Ben F. Smith

Farm for Sale Near Corydon and New Albany

An 82 acre farm is offered for sale nine miles from Corydon and ten miles from New Albany. Inquire at this office. The Alpha Rebecca Lodge No. 377 will elect a trustee for the lodge on December 14 1909. China and glassware sold at the Economy Bargain Store one square north of court house.

Corydon New Albany Alpha Rebecca Lodge Court House

Macedonian school pie supper and community gatherings

Taylor Township notes a pie supper at Macedonian school on November 20 and multiple visits and social events. Albert Knear and others spent time in Louisville while Eva Brown joined relatives for Thanksgiving. Grover Berry’s surprise 18th birthday party was hosted by Delia Knight, with lemonade and cake for a large crowd.

Albert Knear Louisville Eva Brown Ira Babcock Owen Knight Fred Knear Ed. Colvin Macedonian School Johnnie Schillmiller James McCauley Turner New Albany Grover Berry Delia Homor Frank Brown Q. T. Berry Nettie William Stubblefield Jeffersonville Ind Jom Reeves James Jos. T. Brown Eva Ruth Lannie Margaret Herman Alonzo Miller Mattie Ackerman

Thanksgiving greetings and local visits in Huddietown

Miss Marie Conrad and Louis Reinhardt visited relatives for Thanksgiving. Elsie Mauck and Mollie Houseward visited home folks. Mrs. James Conrad hosted relatives at Mrs. John Wheat’s. Several locals attended court as witnesses in Hull versus LeMay. Mrs. Lizzie Ladely from Jeffersonville attended. Twenty five friends of Miss Nellie Quebbeman visited on Sunday the 21st.

Elsie Mauck Corydon James Conrad John Wheat Mollie Houseward Fredora Conrad Howard Jones Hull Nellie Quebbeman

Thanksgiving Dinner Hosted by Mrs Florence Miller

An enjoyable Thanksgiving dinner was hosted by Mrs Florence Miller and her son Charles at their Franklin township home. Attendees included Grandpa Dyer Crandall Nicholas Berg and wife Goldman Blair and daughter Miss Nola H BR ie May wife and daughters Mrs Agnes Cline Mrs Hester Riley and daughter Miss Cora Elmer Harritt wife and children Albert Bruch wife and children Chas Ashley wife and nun Merle Mrs Jane Crandall and daughter Miss Ada Miss Della Brown Will Wagner wife and children.

Florence Miller Ansd Charles Franklin Township Merle Jane Crandall Ada Della. Brown Will Wagner Amd Et Dren S&s K

New Albany Business for Safe Sale Notice

Henry P. Lovice of 215 West 5th Street New Albany offers sale of property on West Fourth Street including hotel and stable at a bargain. He recently erected a new building at Fourth and Spring streets and plans to move soon inviting farmers and travelers to view the site.

New Albany 4Th Spring Streets Henry P. Lovice

Mother Gray Australian Leaf advertised as remedy

An Adelaide style health ad touts Mother Gray Australian Leaf for back pain kidney trouble and general weakness. It claims fast results and urges readers to ask at drugstores or mail order with a 50-cent price from LeRoy New York.

Mother Gray Sarrias LeRoy N. Y

Men's Meeting at Methodist Church Draws Crowds

A large gathering of men met at the Methodist church last Sunday afternoon in Corydon. Rev. Robertson delivered a lively and practical address. It was decided more such meetings would be held and announced later.

Methodist Church Corydon Robertson

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