Constitution Club at Indiana State Normal organizes student body
Harrison county student Hugh B Hays writes from Terre Haute 1915 11 26 to Corydon Democrat about a new Constitution Club at the Indiana State Normal with over ninety members and a constitutional convention to draft a state constitution asking Harrison voters for suggestions while noting the state may reject the result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh B. Hays
Harrison County
Indiana State Normal
Terre Haute
Ind
Mulberry Street
Corydon Democrat
Indiana
Ctarrison
Hagh Bb. Hays
Thanksgiving quiet with church services and visitors
Thanksgiving passed quietly with church services at Shell church and a well attended meal. Local residents hosted relatives from New Albany Corydon Wichita and Kansas visiting and short notes on travel and visits to area families.
Thanksgiving visitors and health notes in Taylor Township
Taylor Township residents and relatives are mentioned visiting kin in Kentucky and Ohio. Willetta and Carl spent Thanksgiving with homefolks. Mrs. Ella McNeal visited her parents. Mona and Esther McRae stayed with Aunt Mrs. John Jones in West Point Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willetta Carl
Ella McNeal
Austin McCauley
Mona
Esther McRae
John Jones
West Point
Hays Noyes
Barberton Ohio
Lewis
Virgil Madden
Bettie Noyes
D. 8. Roberts
John Hedden
Thanksgiving court verdict in Rowe vs Parish trial
Judge Ridley set the Rowe versus Parish case for Thanksgiving due to crowded court. The plaintiff claimed assault and battery. a jury tried the case all day and returned a verdict for the defendant around 9 pm Thursday. Both parties live in Webster township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridley
John Rowe
Charles Parish
Plaintff
Webster Township
D C Menaugh Dies in Florida Former Salem Democrat Editor
C C Menaugh formerly of Washington county and longtime editor and proprietor of the Salem Democrat died recently in Jacksonville Florida after a prolonged illness He had traveled to Florida for his health and was a prominent Democrat in the area for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.C. Menaugh
Washington County
Salem Democrat
Jacksonville
Florida
Local Notes from Harrison County Farms and Church Harvest
Farmers are busy with corn harvest. Eugene Timberlake and family have moved to the river area. James A. Tindall of Minneola Kansas visits relatives. he is a former Harrison county boy. Rev M W Hlanger preaches at Central church. Carmichael holds meetings at New Hethel church in Scott township. The Modern Woodmen of Central Camro plan their annual election December 1. Uncle Bill Smith and wife visit Kansas relatives for winter. Continuous farm and community updates from local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Timberlake
Marvin
Corda Watson
Central
Elizabeth Tindall
Boone Township
M. W. Hlanger
Central Church
Carmichael
U.B. Church
New Hethel
Scott Township
James A. Tindall
Minneola
Kansas
Harrison County
Sherman Glenn
Grassy Valley
Td Pitman
Fom Amy
Central Camro
Bill Smith
Willie
Chester
Grover Love
Louisville
Ed. B. Love
Centrel
Heth Township Farmers Exhibit in December
The Heth Township Farmers Exhibit proceeds at Ben Yeager residence in early December. Exhibits accepted by committee from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday December 1 and 1 p.m. to 10 a.m. Monday December 6. Lectures by Roberta McNeill of Purdue and J. M. Widner of St. Joe each session. Ed. Bye of Milltown speaks at night for exhibitors. Music by Mauckport High School. Subscriptions noted for Sidward Snider. Reserved IU versus Depauw seats at Riely’s for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heth Township
Ben Yeager
Farmers’ Institute
Roberta McNeill
Purdue University
J. M. Widner
St. Joe
Indiana
Bye
Milltown
Mauckport High School
Ridgar Yeager Co
Modern Business Demands Too Much Attention
A brief note contends that modern business requires excessive focus on cash offers, leaving little room for other tasks. It argues for simpler, more efficient practices that free a man to focus on productive work.
Army Triumphs 14-0 Over Navy at Polo Grounds
Army defeated Navy 14 to 0 at the Polo Grounds in New York last Saturday. Oliphant, former Purdue star, stood out by scoring both touchdowns and converting both extra points for the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Polo Grounds
New York
Oliphant
Purdue
Social News Notes from the Community
Miss Emilia Walther traveled to Louisville for several weeks. Gertrude Zollman of near Lanesville visited sister Mrs Fred Voelker. Herman Gileitz spent weeks with uncle and aunt near Laconia. The Knoels and son Raymond from New Albany visited relatives here. Elizabeth Blank visited grandson Henry Blank and wife near Lanesville. Walter Schleicher and sisters visited Mr and Mrs Jacob Brauner at the Flatwoods. Herta Praetorius of Louisville also visited. The Walther family attended a surprise dinner for Jacob Mauswald near New Middletown on Thanksgiving Day. Mrs Jacob Schoen and daughter visited Mrs Margaret Voelker recently. Walter Lewis, two weeks old, was buried at St John Lutheran Church here last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emilia Walther
Louisville
Gertrude Zollman
Lanesville
Fred Voelker
Herman Gileitz
Will Baumacher
Laconia
Chas. Knoel
Raymond
New Albany
Elizabeth Blank
Henry Blank
Walter Schleicher
Clara
Fiulda
Herta Praetorius
Jacob Brauner
Flatwoods
A. C. Walther
Elizabeth Tauswald
Jacob Mauswald
New Middletown
Jacob Schoen
Henry Foreman
Margaret Voelker
Walter Lewis
Lewis Zollman
Floyd County
St. John's Lutheran Church
Thanksgiving Surprise Dinner for Uncle Jacob Hauswald
About fifty three neighbors and relatives gathered at Aquilla Miller's home to surprise Uncle Jacob Hauswald. The group shared baskets and boxes and enjoyed a warm gathering while Mr Miller escorted Jacob from the barn where he had been shucking corn. Attendees included Aquilla Miller and family W. J. Miller and family Levi Snider Frank Fogal Dennis Hagleman George Deadrich George Secrist George Schaffer Chris Kopp George Kopp Mrs Thomas Kiger Albert Hunter Mrs Elizabeth Hauswald and others. The piece notes a sale of hogs and farming equipment set for Schwartz's in late December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquilla Miller
Jacob
Mr. Miller
W. J. Miller
Levi Snider
Prank Fogal
Dennis Hagleman
George Deadrich
George Secrist
George Schaffer
Chris Kopp
George Kopp
Thomas Kiger
Albert Hunter
Andy Watther
Elizabeth Hauswald
Wr. Hauswald
Jacobi
Heidelberg Family Visits and Local Moves Spark Community Ties
Sam Pfrimmer of California visits his sister Mrs Robi Corbett and other relatives in Heidelberg. John Stoker moves to a farm near Edwardsville, with James Lang set to move there soon. Oscar Van Winkle and son-in-law of New Albany visit the Langs. A Christmas tree entertainment is planned for Christmas Eve. Fannie Barks visits sister Mrs Julius Windell, while Valentine Cline heads to Florida. Mary Windell returns home after visiting her son Clarence Windell near New Amsterdam and other relatives in the area. Andrew Lang is described humorously as a busy storyteller in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Pfrimmer
California
Robi. Corbett
John Stoker
Edwardsville
James Lang
Oscar van Winkle
New Albany
Chas
Lang
Fannie Barks
Julius Windell
Valentine Cline
Florida
Mary Windell
Fredicksburg
Clarence Windell
New Amsterdam
Andrew Lang
Death of Mrs. William Pittman in Evansville
Relatives report the death of Mrs. William Pittman in Evansville on Tuesday November 23 1915 after tuberculosis. She is survived by her husband and several small children. The body was taken to Princeton for burial with services at the M E Church in Princeton. Mr. Pittman is a son of Mr. and Mrs Eli Pittman formerly of the county. Lon Reas and Miss Gertie Byrd of New Albany visited his mother Mrs Wm Reas south of Corydon who was injured Saturday when her horse frightened and toppled over an embankment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pittman
Evansville
Princeton
M.E
Pittman
Eli Pittman
County
Lon Reas
Gertie Byrd
New Albany
Wm. Reas
Corydon
Farmers Institute Program With Premium Awards Date
Invocation and talks on soil fertility and home economics lead to premium judging at 1 p m. Awards include bread and cake, pies, corn and potatoes, apples, and best yield per acre. Entries due by 10 30 a m December 14 1915. schools invited to close and bring pupils. Jacob Sehneider chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Club Boys
Supper and Program by New Salisbury High School Cooking Class
Tuesday evening November 23 the junior cooking class from New Salisbury High School hosted a three course supper. The event featuredAudry Devis Susie Devis Glance Kaufman Neltie Bridgman Mabel Eaton Rowena Dannreuther with eight guests and teachers in attendance. Between courses the program included songs readings duets and toasts with praise for Miss Nell Bullett for guiding the Domestic Science class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimior
New Salisbury High School
Audry
Susie Devis
Glance
Elsie Kaufman
Neltie Bridgman
Mabel Eaton
Rowena Dannreuther
Biddy
Yankees
Lblanche
Verne Davidson
Selo—Graig Lidikay
Kaufman
Ruth Wiseman
Crosby
Mr. Lidikay
Nell Bullett
Mrs Bess Hess Dies At Louisville Home
Mrs Bess Hess wife of Frank A Hess of Louisville died at their Elliot Avenue home last Thursday November 25 after years of poor health. Born January 18 1875 she was formerly Bessie Vanderbilt and married in 1897. Survived by husband two daughters Jean and Jamie a sister Miss Julia Vanderbilt and other relatives. Funeral services were held Saturday at St Charles Boireneo church with burial in St Louis cemetery. For Sale Jersey cattle head four cows two bulls two heifers with registry certificates available at the office. dl-2w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Hess
Frank A. Hess
Louisville
Elliot Avenue
Hess
This County
Bessie Vanderbilt
Jean
Jamie
J Julia Vanderbilt
St. Charles’ Boireneo Church
St. Louis’ Cemetery
Deafness Cure Claim Promoted by Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflammation of the mucous lining and the Eustachian tube. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the remedy and offers $100 for any case cured by it, with circulars available from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Circulara
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Drugeisis
Famay
Boy's Corn Growing Contest At Corydon County
Purdue University will send a representative to Corydon next Saturday to judge the corn growing contest. Cash premiums totaling about fifty dollars await the winning boy, plus a trip to the Purdue short course. Each exhibitor must bring ten ears and a written report to Corydon Library basement by eleven o'clock Saturday. All entrants and interested residents are invited. County Supt. A. O. Deweese announces the event and guidance for future entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Corydon
Purdue
A. O. Deweese
County
No Hunting Notice on Franklin Township Farm
The undersigned permits no hunting by day or night with dog or gun and no trapping on her Franklin township farm. Mrs Katharine M Feig signs the notice. Miss Lena Baxley traveled to Jellico Tennessee yesterday to stay for a period and has been a relief operator at the Cumberland Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Township
Katharine M. Feig
Lena Baxley
Jellico
Tennessee
Miss Lena
Cumberland Exchange
Notice of Appointment of Administratrix for Dennis P Tabler
The undersigned Sarah M Tabler has been appointed administratrix of the estate of Dennis P Tabler, late a resident of Barrison County Indiana. The estate is solvent. Co. W Cock Avty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis P. Tabler
Barrison County
Indiana
Sarah M. Tabler
Admx, Co
W. Cock
Avty
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Constitution Club
Elizabeth News
Shell Church
Charles Treece
Jacob Treece
Treece
Jane Low
Brewer
Mittie Kron
Matilda Bowling
Lula Crosier
Hubert Wright
Henry Smith
Hildebrand and Hickman
Spencer Township
Mrs. Little
T. W. Lurton
William Vance
Moses Watters
Moore
Roger
Flora Best
Argelia
William Johnson
Hattie Plue
Ernest Deatrick
Taylor Township
Heth Township Farmers Exhibit
Sidward Snider
Riely's
Indiana University
Depauw University
Tion
Rying
Danim Bank
Gorgiai
Bank
Jacob Hauswald
Schwartz’s
Heidelberg
Heidelburg
Wm. Pittman
New Middletown U. B
J. H. Toombs
W. H. Senour
Brookville
Lafayette
Senour
Miss McNeill
Jacob Sehneider
William Hedges
Jesse S. Smith
Salisbury High School
Jersey
J. J. Bullett & Son
Cedar O
J.J. Bulleit & Son
Corydon, Ind
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Herald and the
Democrat
Kentucky
C. P. Trotter & CO
Ben
O'Bannon
Aluna A. Evans
John J. Smith
Julia E. Kintner
Marshal
Ilderbrand
Bernice E. Hickingdn
Robert Evaline
Ora M. Miller
Patch W. Shacklette
Elizabeth E. Wheat
the .C. Company
Chichesters Pills
Chichesters Diamond
Universal Success Co
Fifth Ave
New York City
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