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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1918

Page

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Winter Bargains In All Wool Fabrics And Accessories

A broad inventory from M Griffin and Company features all wool serges in black and colors, yard wide silks, fancy suiting, taffeta and satin fabrics, and wash silks. The shop showcases menswear like overcoats, suits, trousers, belts, hats, and knitwear, plus holiday gifts including hand painted china, patterns, ties, neckwear, and gloves. Also highlighted are McCall’s patterns and magazines with a strong emphasis on winter apparel and Christmas gift items.

Versecnese Ata Nacre Etude Gleatleys Windsor

German Austrian National Council Opens War Responsibility Probe

Berlin reports the German Austrian National Council seeks cooperation with Hungarian and Czech governments to publish pre war documents and probe responsibility for the war. The Vienna dispatch notes alleged secret funds by former Emperor Charles and improper dealings involving Archduke Frederick and other officers. It accuses Count Berchtold and Count Czernin of actions during the crisis and cites Tisza and Stuergkh in framing the ultimatum to Serbia.

Berlin Associated Press National Council Vienna Vossiche Zeitung Charles Frederick Count Berchtouwld Count Czernin Count Tisza Serbia Stuergkh

Local families reunite and visit in Kentucky area

Louisville visitors include Earl Wiliar and Lewie Ferree while many Williar and Jones family members host relatives in Kentucky. Several members travel to West Point and New Boston for holidays and health concerns. Mrs Ethel Arnold remains seriously ill with Spanish influenza and pneumonia. local officials record routings through Laconia and Elbert.

Stanley Liebert James Weaver Wiliar Mary Jones West Point Lewie Ferree Louisville Lorenzo Ferree Earl Williar Maurice South Boone Herbert Lari Owensboro Mary Williar Jennie Dill J. C May J. W. Jones Elbert Harland Cunningham Earl and Floyd New Boston Elizabeth Wilbiar George S. Jones Hester Ahle Darius Lemmon Rehoboth B. F. Forbis Laconia Ethel Arnold John May Virgie Maregia Henry Horn Near St. Paul Harry Funk Madge Mary Harry Jr J. T Ferree George Jones Nate Wilbiar

Letter of a dead soldier's father from World War I

Lieutenant J bh Durin writes William Singleton of Corydon Ind about Ora J Singleton of Company D 411th Telegraph Battalion killed in France around October 4 1918. The letter honors his sacrifice notes the burial with military honors at Field Hospital No. 27 and speaks of duty and patriotic resolve.

William S. Singleton J. Bh. Durin Ora Jd. Singleton France D’ 411Th Telegraph Battalion William Singleton Corydon Ind Mr. Singleton Rgeant Ora Singleton Giesine

Harrison County Apples Interest from Nebraska Buyer

A St. Paul Nebraska businessman writes to the Democrat editor seeking to buy several carloads of Harrison county apples. He recalls a past article about a large fruit farm near New Amsterdam and asks if all their apples are sold and the price per barrel in car load lots. The note suggests Harrison county should boost Nebraska apple supply.

the Democrat St. Paul Nebraska Harrison County New Amsterdam

Christmas Seals Sale at Miles 5 & 10 Cent Store

The notice promotes Christmas Seals at the Miles 5 and 10 cent Store with emphasis on the holiday fundraising drive. It highlights availability and pricing in a compact ad style.

Annual Red Cross Meeting Elects Directors And Officers

Harrison County Chapter of the American Red Cross held its annual meeting November 26 at Cervidon Presbyterian church electing eight directors for the coming year Frank Self Cropsey Watson Ed G Keller Maurice Brittin Wilson B Cook F A Bullett and Ken M O Bannon all re elected. Directors then chose officers Ben S Applegate as Chairman Mrs Carrie Wright Vice Chairman Mrs Fannie Huff Secretary Cecil Miles Treasurer with re elected to their posts. Reports on mercy funds and committee work were presented and will be published in next week's Democrat.

Harrison County The American Red Cross Cervidon Presbyterian Church Frank Self Frank Cropsey Frank B. Watson Ed G. Keller Maurice Brittin Wilson B Cook F. A. Bullett Ken M. O'’Bannon Ben S. Applegate Carrie Wright Fannie Huff Cecil Miles Applegate Huff Wright Frank E. Watson Rose Keller Mercy Fed Cross Democrat

California Pink Beans One Cent Per Pound At Miles Store

A local shopping notice lists California Pink beans priced at 101 cents per pound at Miles' 5 and 10 Cent Store. The small ad mentions a time frame and location for customer awareness.

California

Fifth Annual Pumpkin Seed Guessing Contest at Wahl’s Store

The contest allows one guess per dollar spent at Geo. B. Wahl's Store in Corydon. It closes Thursday December 26, 1918. Prizes include a Perfection Oil Heater, Aluminum Teakettle, Aluminum Percolator, and a white enamel Kerlin kettle.

Geo. B. Wahl

Daly to sell personal property at Posey township auction

Daniel Daly will auction his personal property at his farm in Posey township three miles north of Elizabeth on Saturday December 21 1913 starting at 10 oclock A M. Further notices later. Miss Lille Loudon of Mt Vernon Indiana visits winter with her cousin Miss Florence Loudon of Spencer Indiana.

Daniel Daly Posey Township Elizabeth Lille Loudon Mt. Vernon Indiana Mies Florence Loudon Spencer Itvonanin

Death of John Emery in New Albany obituary notice

John Emery died at St. Ed ward's hospital in New Albany last Thursday morning after ten days illness. He was 67 and buried in Cedar Hill cemetery after funeral at the Christian church in Corydon led by Rev. M. A. Cossaboom and John H. Heth with music by a quartet. He left a son Lee Emery and eight brothers and five sisters. He had lived in Corydon, married Lucinda Applegate, and spent time in Tennessee in the timber business before returning to Indiana.

John Emery St. Edward's Hospital New Albany Corydon Christian Church M. A. Cossabboom John H. Heth T. J. Hudson Will J. Bullett Lee Lockhart Stella B. Caughlin Cedar Hill Cem Lucinda Applegate Lee Emery Mr. Emery Tennessee

Two Day Cop Held on Grand Jury Bond in Poker Game

Patrolman Lee Cottner held to grand jury on 3200 bond for diary of setting up and running a game of chance. Seven men arrested with Cottner fined 15 each. Raid occurred November 14 above Roy Samuels poolroom at 213 South Third. Samuels later shot by policemen. Cottner claimed to be buying the pool room and not involved in the game. Several men offered conflicting descriptions of the game.

Lee Cottner Cottner Roy Samuels South Third Street Samuels Walter Simon Frank Simon Charles Doris H. Wilson Mack Booker Charles Darius Lea Arthur Curry Louisville Times Conner Elizabeth Lee

Invitation to Call at Holy Nazarene Tabernacle

Invitation to attend services at the Holy Nazarene Tabernacle on Garner Hill Corydon Indiana. Deacon Sander Garner and Pastor Thomas Hodge invite locals to seek God and prepare to meet Jesus. Services Sundays 7 45 A M with no collections. Freely you receive freely you give.

Holy Nazarene Tabernacle Garner Hill Jesus Sander Garner Thomas Hodge Wayne Hughes Corydon Indiana Harrison County Sandy Garner

Mauckport Man Travels Through Corydon for Family Golden Anniversary

John Kaga of Mauckport traveled through Corydon last Friday on his way home from Filson Illinois. He spent several days attending the golden wedding anniversary of his sister Mrs Mollie Kaga and her husband Abraham Kaga. The couple marked their fiftieth anniversary on a date noted as No whe Old, a celebration described as lasting several years.

John Kaga Mauckport Corydon Filson Ilinois M. Mollie Kaga Abraham Kaga

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