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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1910
Page
7
The Democrat note lists Tobias Schilmiller selling personal property in Taylor township on Wednesday December 14. It also mentions upcoming Christmas ads from leading merchants, shop specials at Meech’s Bakery and Restaurant, and various local notices including church services and community items from Corydon and nearby towns.
In a trial last week William Embs and Minnie Embs faced suit for slander brought by a former wife. The jury returned Friday morning verdicts for the defendants after hearings on Wednesday and Thursday. Attorneys Ewing and Rivose represented the plaintiff, Zenor and Corbin the defense.
A collage of storefront promos and personal items lists 25¢ dolls 15¢ oysters fresh candies and groceries. It notes medical visits, court news, a sheriff taking over a store, family deaths and illnesses, theater outings, seed cleaning, and Christmas home heating ads across Corydon and nearby townships.
The clipping reports health concerns and recoveries in Corydon and Elizabeth including Joseph H. Smith in poor health, Miss Zella Shuck hosting the embroidery club, and Mrs. Jos. Haun's paralysis recovery progress. It also notes milk and calf feeding tips from the Elevator, shop sales at Rosenbarger’s and Luckett’s, and various visitors and errands around town.
Emerson E. Bird wed Mary Littell Henry F E Wintercorn tied to Henrietta Kraft Alonzo N Peper joined with Kena Cunningham George A. Clark married Lelah F. Smith Percy F Harbolt united with Blanche Elliott.
George Turley of W 5, east of Corydon, was kicked by a horse last Thursday. He sustained a broken left arm with a fracture above the elbow near the shoulder.
Senator Elkins gradually recovers from illness while the Idaho battleship plans a Mississippi cruise to Natches next May. Tolstoy leaves all writings to daughter Alexandra. Matthew Henry Buckham, president of the University of Vermont since 1871, dies in Burlington at seventy eight. Followers of Judge James Harris of Breathitt County die at one per month. Mrs Russell Sage donates 150000 dollars to Vassar College for a new dormitory in memory of her grandmother.
Emzley Byrne of Byrneville was found dead in a water closet at his home Monday evening. In fragile health, he died unexpectedly after supper. he leaves a widow and five children. He was a member of the Latter Day Saint church. Funeral held today in Byrneville. Divans, Hall Trees Library Tables, Parlor Tables, north of Court House.
Public sale at Tobias Schulmiller in Taylor township one mile south of Iuena Vista on Wednesday December 14 1910 begins at nine oclock. Personal property includes two cows two road wagons binder wheat drill mowing machine disc harrow hog plows furniture corn hay and smaller items. Cash for five dollars or less credit nine months with notes and freehold security. Auctioneer W A Russell and Tobias Schulmiller. Ladies Toilet Tables and Desks advertised by J L Row north of Court House.
R L Miller the grocer relocates from the east side of the public square to a new Market street building just south of the new bank, near Rosenbargers restaurant. The shop features a glass front skylight hardwood finish and new shelving as Miller renews his long standing trade with improved facilities.
The trustees of Palmyra Harrison county have called a special election at the Bank building office of W S Avery on December 20 1910 to elect a town marshal to fill the unexpired term of Alva A Martin who resigned. Polls open at usual hours. Forsry Froyn Town Clerk.
The United Brethren church has purchased the former German Methodist church at New Salisbury and will move it to Corydon Junction soon. Rev. H. S. Turley, pastor of the circuit, opened a revival meeting last night at the church, continuing for an extended period.
The annual meeting of stockholders will be held at the bank's house on January 10, 1911. Directors for the ensuing year will be elected and other business may be transacted.
A pie supper is planned at the No 8 school house in Franklin Township next Friday night December 9. The girls supply pies and the boys provide the funds. Proceeds fund the school library books. all are invited.
Joseph Wendling was tried in Louisville last week for the murder of Alma Kellner about a year ago and convicted. The jury sentenced him to life in the State prison.
Fragment mentions Beda Davenports Couc s and Lounges with prices described as tight and references North a Court Touse and Ta Rows, indicating a partial catalog snippet.
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