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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1916

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Union Thanksgiving Services at United Brethren Church

Union Thanksgiving services were held in Corydon at the United Brethren Church with special music by the Choral Club directed by T. J. Hudson and Mollie Keller as organist. Rev. Cossaboom delivered the sermon stressing gratitude and the need for greater observance. an $82.17 offering was raised for Armenian relief.

United Brethren Church Union Corydon T. J. Hudson Mollie Keller Fouts Flynn Cossaboom

Evansville street car worker breaks arm after fall

Eugene Hays employed on the Evansville street railway fell from a car and broke his right arm above the wrist. He arrived in the county last week to visit his mother Mrs. Mattie Hays at Central until he can resume his work.

Eugene Hays Evansville Mattie Hays Central

In Memory of Wiley Dalton

Wiley H. Dalton born June 28 1868 died November 24 1916 widow Sophia Bruni married February 19 1885 three children Chas A Kendrick Colo Mrs Hattie Osborne Palmyra Wilbur Bradford first wife died August 18 1896 remarried December 31 Ida M Brown ten children seven survivors survives aged mother funeral Sunday 2 p m Horners Chapel near Fredericksburg conducted by Elid J E Bunch Palmyra body laid to rest in nearby cemetery Pekin Advance.

Wiley H. Dalton Sophia Bruni Chas. A Kendrick Col Hattie Osborne Palmyra Wilbur Bradford Ida M. Brown Wiley Horners Chapel Fredericksburg Elid J. E. Bunch Pekin

Local notes from Sandy Branch and area visitors

Sandy Branch reports a delayed Harden Miler on Dam 48 injuring his right arm while at work. Locals are husking corn. Edward Bryant recently visited his daughter in town. Mrs Lina Pearson remains unwell. Mrs Alice Hickman visited her sister Mrs Lemnial a few days ago.

Harden Miler Dam Edward Bryant Lina Pearson Alice Hickman Mrs. Liemnael

Old Capitol Purchase Endorsed for Indiana State Parks

Indiana Centennial Commission meeting at Indianapolis endorses buying the Old State Capitol at Corydon and urging legislature to preserve the building. A subcommittee led by Richard Lieber has purchased McCormick Creek and Turkey Run tracts for about 47000 with 30000 raised and 17000 still needed. Governors call for state contributions and newspapers asked to host subscription funds and publicity.

Indiana Centennial Commission State House Indianapolis Old State Capitol Corydon Centennial Commission Indiana State Park Memorial Committee Richard Lieber Indiana McCormick Creek Gwen County Turkey Run Parke County Ralston Goodrich State Park Centennial Memorial Committee McCormick’s Creek Indiana Historical Commission

Moore and Glaze Wed at M E Parsonage in Pekin

Miss Bertha A Moore and Orville J Glaze wed privately at the M E Parsonage on November 27 at 4 80 PM. The couple reside in Elizabeth Indiana where the groom works in merchandise. Published in Pekin Ad. Large toy assortment advertised for 10 cents at Miles and Co Store.

Bertha A. Moore Orville J. Glaze M. E. Parsonage Elizabeth Ind

Twelve Farm Banks Sought by Farm Loan Board

The Farm Loan Board appointed by President Wilson continues in Washington to locate twelve farm loan banks nationwide under the Rural Credit Act. The board has surveyed all cities with no public hearings and aims to announce bank locations by December 20. Louisville seeks inclusion in the list.

Farm Loan Board Wilson Rural Credit Farm Loan Act Washington Louisville

Special Rate on Electrical Appliances During Electric Week

The Interstate Public Service Company announces American Electrical Week discounts from December 2 to December 9. Prices listed include forty to three hundred watt lamps and toasters with a five percent discount on all other appliances. Frank R. Wright, Manager. Mr and Mrs Maurice Ridley and two daughters visited from Louisville for Thanksgiving Day with Judge William Ridley and family.

Interstate Public Service Company Maurice Ridley Mary Alice Jane Louisville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Corydon and Charles W. Crews English Crews Star Brands Florsheim Buster Brown Hamilton and Brown Endicott Johnson Berman’s Rev Collaboom Doswood Wm. Ekart Lee Daley Jeffersonville Mary Lee Backherms June O'Bryant Joe Wright Dallas Mary Wright Valley City Philip Flock Bloomingdale, Ind Lucinda Daley Ethel Reed Maurice Jode Ekart O. Melton New York City Forrest Melton W. O. Rissler Stephen Dannacher Homer Overton Frances Near Perseverance Chapel Smith Parkes Lambert Horn Perry Rhodes Fred Elbert Leona Dike Perseverance Chapel Kate Saffer John Seipel Jr Sidney Ivert Laconia Sun Hurst B. F. Smith Montgomery Duggine Dee Irma J. G. Moore Wiley Dalton Sandy Branch Old Capitol Indiana Centennial Commisson Moore-Glaze Frank R. Wright
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