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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1921

Page

9

Governor calls special session on Reformatory sale

Indianapolis reports Governor McCray will convene a special session on December 14 to resolve the Jeffersonville Reformatory sale and the plan to buy a new site and build a new facility. The Colgate Company has offered $100,000 more to close the deal, while critics question relocating the institution given its high potential value. A note adds a Grange Hall oyster soup event dated December 7.

Indianapolis McCray Indiana State Reformatory Jeffersonville Jeffersonville Reformatory Putnam County Colgate Company New York Gelgate Company Reformatory

Thanksgiving Dinner At Venner Home In University Place

Mr and Mrs G W Venner of University Place Nebraska hosted a Thanksgiving gathering at 110 West 19th Street with out of town guests including EB E Shuck Lee Stevens Henry Kopf J C Brown and daughter Helen Oscar Anderson Paul New and Richard Nillard Smith plus Mrs McCleern and another relative from Chicago. Twenty six to thirty attended enjoying roast goose baked chicken pies cakes and assorted desserts with social chat and piano selections by Cook Venner and Mrs Anderson.

G. W. Venner University Place Nebr 19Th St Venner EB. E. Shuck Lee Stevens Bethany Henry Kopf Wahoo J. C. Brown Helen Oscar Anderson Paul New Richard Lincoln McCleern Nillard Smith Chicago Jeyn Cook Venner

For Sale Fifty Barred Rock Pullets

For sale fifty extra nice Barred Rock pullets hatched first of April. I. B. Cook, O-12-11, manager of cannery.

I. B. Cook Cannery

Knights of Pythias Elect Officers for Coming Year

The Knights of Pythias Lodge elected officers December 1 for the next year. Elected roles include Chancellor Commander Elmer Hudson, Vice Chancellor E. S. Buliett, Prelate Jesse S. Smith, Master at Arms John Hammerstein, Master of Exchequer Frank Self, Master of Finance Frank E. Cropsey, Keeper of Records Rev. J. G. Moore, Trustee Geo. W. Applegate, Lodge Deputy U. G. Watson, Inner Guard Geo. Higdon, Outer Guard Hugh Rhodes.

Elmer Hudson Buliett U. G. Watson McClaren Geo. Higdon Hugh Rhodes

Indiana Sets Headlight Rules for Night Driving

Indiana will enforce a new headlight regulation effective December 19 1921. Ed Jackson secretary of state announces rules aligned with the 1921 general assembly to improve safety and standardize headlamp devices across motor vehicles. The plan mirrors practices in multiple states and requires proper deflection, candle power, focusing, and beam tilt to prevent diffuse light.

Indiana Ed Jackson General Assembly Jackson New York Massachussetts Connecticut Maine Ohio Pennsylvania Vermont Wisconsin Iowa

Local Notes From Palmyra Area Prominence and Illness Updates

Mrs. Anna Huber visits son Wm. Huber while his wife remains ill. Hub, Mill operated to Funntige in fair force last Saturday. Chas. Stultz of Corydon to oversee the Big saw. Mr. and Mrs. Al Housel of Ramsey visit Silas Elis and wife. Edward Wineinger near death in Norwich Kansas after long cancer struggle. Grover Martin birth of a boy on November 24. Grandma Thompson gravely ill at eighty eight with poor prognosis. Dr. Bullett plans to locate in Louisville. studios and portraits offered by Jordan Studio in time for Christmas gifts.

Chas. Stultz Corydon

Infant Norma Fulper Born and Died in Willard Ohio

Norma Lee Fulper infant daughter of Euphorus and Pearl Fulper was born September 3 in Willard Ohio and died September 10 at home. She leaves parents two aunts and uncles and four grandparents Mr and Mrs David Neafus Corydon Indiana and Mr and Mrs Franklin Fulper Willard Ohio. The poem in the notice expresses a mother's sorrow and hope of meeting again in heaven.

Norma Lee Euphorus Pearl Fulper Willard Ohio David Neafus Corydon, Ind Franklin Fulper

Demand for Small Farms Sought by Old Capital Agency

Old Capital Real Estate Agency advertises calls for sale of small farms. Will J. Bullett spent Thursday and Friday in Indianapolis on business.

OLD Capital Real Estate Agency Will J. Bullett Indianapolis

Envoys Debate Christmas Recess at Washington Arms Conference

Some foreign envoys at the Washington arms conference oppose a Christmas recess claiming work should finish by December. Despite this, it is asserted a Christmas recess is likely around December 15 lasting until mid January.

Washington

Ex County Clerk Otto Cunningham Plans Arizona Move for Health

Ex county clerk Otto Cunningham of Posey township will move to Phoenix Arizona around December 15 for a year or more seeking improved health. He travelled through twenty two states and notes Phoenix elevation population growth and city size. He hopes the dry climate will aid his condition and has an uncle living in Phoenix to assist.

Otto Cunningham Posey Township Corydon Otto Phoenix Arizona Mr. Cunningham New Mexico Colorado E. L. Cooper

Death of Rozel longtime resident Mrs Kate Smith

Mrs Kate Smith widow of Theodore Smith died at her Rozel Kansas home on Sunday November 27 after a long illness. She was 73 and survived by children Stella Woods Hutchinson Myrtle Bavee Minnie Blackwell Velvet Smith Roy Smith Golden Smith and a niece and brother-in-law. Funeral services were held in Rozel on Tuesday November 29 with burial in Rozel cemetery.

Kate Smith Theodore Smith Razel Kansas Minnie Blackwell Velvet Smith Roy Smith Coldwater Golden Smith Rozel Clyde Lottich Smith J. H. Smith Lanesville

Miles' Variety Store Candy Sale Ad

Local notice from Miles Variety Store promoting Christmas candy at best prices. Offers early purchase for holiday sweets with emphasis on good selection and value. Contains fragmented phrases typical of a historical newspaper advertisement.

Death of Mrs Snodgrass in Blue River township

Mrs Marjorie Snodgrass widow of Addison Snodgrass died at her son in law Ben H Hoar home in Blue River township on Thursday November 24 after a stroke. She was eighty and her nearest relative is sister Mrs Mary E Royce of Washington county. Remains taken to New Albany with burial in Fairview cemetery.

Marjorie Snodgrass Addison Snodgrass Ben H.hoar Blue River Township

Chiropractic for various ailments after influenza illness

The notice lists a range of conditions from Sciatic and lumbago to diabetes rheumatism and eye diseases. It specifies chiropractic treatment as an after effect remedy post influenza with references to bronchitis goitre nervous disorders and paralysis.

Bigler and Lagie Marry at Corydon Clerk’s Office

Miss Bertha C. Bigler and Mr. James V. Lagie wed at the Corydon Clerk’s office last Thursday morning. Rev. J. G. Moore officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bigler. the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arch Lagie of near Hancock.

Bertha C. Bigler James V. Lagie Corydon J. G. Moore Paul Bigler Arch Lagie Near Hancock

Electric Work Offered in Corydon by O B Higdon

O B Higdon of Corydon Indiana offers electrical services to equip with wiring and repair electric machinery including motors lighting and sweepers. He states one year of experience and promises quality work. D-7-3w.

O. K. B. H. Higdon Corydon Ind

Webster Man Returns from Boone County With Dairy Farm Link

Frank Reas of Webster township returned from Boone county after a ten day trip to bring a horse and buggy for his son Forest who moved to a dairy farm near Lebanon. Forest works at the Guernsey dairy farm operated by Crane Brothers and Mr Reas brought home a glass can of their milk noted as very fine.

Frank Reas Webster Township Boone County Forest Lebanon Guernsey Crane Brothers Reas

Go to Joe Pinaire's for Reled Hav

Raled Wheat and Straw are offered at Joe Pinaire's along with Raled Ort Straw and Raled Fodder feeds. Customer options include multiple feeds suitable for livestock needs.

Joe Pinaire

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Detroit Ford W. H. Bulleit & Sons Florida C. Eskew Corydon Junction B. H. Todd Louisville Southern Railway System Conner’s Drug Pearl and Spring Sts New Albany Alex Miller Post Office Acre Hydro Toron Albert Barnes Stark’s. Electric Shoe Shop Ernest Conner Ontrometrist Conner’s Drug Store New Albany, Ind Swarens Adam Undertakers Ramsey Crandall and Depauw Buileit P. Election The Knights of Pythias Lodge Jas. L.luckett Bureka Jans Palmyra Anna Huber Borden Wm. Huber Mr. Huber al Housel Ramsey Silas Elis Frank Wineinger Edward Wineinger Norwich Mr. Wineinger Grover Martin Grandma Thompson John Wire Dr. Bullett Jordan Studio H. H. Miller Henry M. Stevens Kintner Apartments Canady Miles” Variety Store Bigler—Lagle
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