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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1918
Page
3
The Piano as an Aspiration and Musical Force
The piece praises the prayer piano as a supreme musical value. It notes its influence on singers, violinists, and listeners, claiming it inspires performers and delivers lasting quality, as endorsed by Conrad & Son Piano Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oger
Conrad & Son Piano Company
Marriage in Corydon area noted in local ceremony
Reverend officiated at a Nuptials held four miles south of Corydon with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sian hosting. The couple, described as young local residents, exchanged vows in a ceremony attended by family and friends in late November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oes Shirles Allan
Mor
Robert Albin Ant Mir Ron Steen
Danael Stauth
Saide
Robert Sian
Corydon
Shiasdus
Oelock
Co Batterken
The Church That Makes You Feel at Home
The Holy Nazarene on Garner Hill led by Rev. Thomas Hodge hosts Sunday services at 2 50 p m on December 15 with subject The Broad Road to Destruction. Public invited. Come early for seats and gospel singing. The Gime school district in Scott township bought 1950 worth of War Savings Stamps in the drive last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Nazarene
Garner Hill
Thomas Hodge
Gime
Scott Township
Recital Program at M. E. Hall by Miss Ethel Rapley
December 14 recital listing PARP I music blocks in Negro Dialect and Chilly Dialect pieces, patriotic selections, and a stage play The Lion and the Mouse Part II with Japanese Madam Butterfly in four parts. admission noted for Nellie Scales Bertha O Bannon and Mildred Detrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Hall
Ethel Rapley
Parp I
John Luther Jong
Nellie Scales
Bertha O'Bannon
Mildred Detrick
Com
Churches urged to raise relief fund for Armenia and Syria
On Sunday December 22 Harrison county churches and Sunday schools are urged to collect a relief offering for Armenia and Syria. The drive seeks 30 million dollars nationally with Harrison county quota of 168 dollars, endorsed by government and Indiana Council of Defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Armenia
Syria
Asia
Mobanm
Sesson
Nan
Goi
America
U.S
Indiana State Council of Defense
American Committee
New York
M. A. Cossaboom
Applegate
J. G. Moore
J. L. Battrain
FE. B Smith
F. A. Bullett
John Hi. Heth
Clyde
Ottick
Thomas Wallace
John Daley
Harry Kepner
Serjeant Frank E Meyer dies in France during World War I
The War Department relayed news that Frank Eugene Meyer, 24, son of Mr and Mrs Meyer of Neapolis, fell in action in France. He served as a sergeant in Company H 38th Infantry after volunteering from New Albany. He sailed in March 1918 and last wrote Sept 21. He is survived by his parents and three sisters and was a member of the Lanesville M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rte
Gma
Saerve Meyer
Neap
War Department
Frank Eugene Meyer
France
New Albany
Waele Sam
Tlewis
St. Thomas
Kentucky
Syracuse
New York
Camp Greene
North Carolina
New Jersey
Company H
Tie
Fdna Thievert
Lovee Thomas
Wadena
Minn
Misa Monzola
Lanesville
Contested Township Trustee Election Held After Tie
A strained contest between N Vovles and Adeth Stevens for township trustee led to a Board of Commissioners decision after a tie. The proceedings included ballot counting and accusations of improper conduct, with Stevens declared the winner by a narrow margin amid disputed totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Vovles
Adeth Stevens
Tie Liver Township
My. Stevens
Aipo
Local notices and obituaries from New Middletown and Brandenburg area
Fragmented obituary notes and public notices. naming families such as Mayo, Price, and Packbernis, with references to New Middletown, Brandenburg, and Webster. Mentions deaths and forthcoming services, sugar sale restrictions, and local officials Blaine Hays and the Federal Food Admyr with regulatory details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine Hays
Fed
Kood Admyr
Corydon New Albany Bus Line Schedule Noted
Corydon to New Albany bus line operates with departures from Corydon at 71 A M and 3 P M. From New Albany the schedule lists 9 50 A M and 7 P M departures. Route listed under 1 A Meech, Prop. 030 tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
New Albany
A. Meech
Lieutenant Thayer Visit Recalls War Service at West Point
First Lieutenant Norton Thayer now in the U S Army at West Point Kentucky toured his relatives the McGrains at this place last weekend He has served in France and crossed the ocean He returned to duty as an instructor in training camps and is an artillery officer Previously he worked at a large bank in Kansas City Missouri He spoke of his thrilling experiences and was a visitor at the editor's home Sunday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton Thayer
U.S
West Point
Kentucky
McGrains
Kansas City
Missouri
France
Ocean
Thayer
Jarze Bank
Wansis City
Death of Mrs Clarence Tucker
Mrs. Vetestim Alice Tucker wife of Clarence F E Tucker a Board of Counts Commissioners member died Saturday at her Georgetown township home from influenza Myx. She was 49 and survived by her husband four sons and one daughter Major S J Tucker at Camp Eustis Va and others resided at home Mrs Tucker a Methodist parishioner. Funeral services were held at Chenreetowree Lectisville Post December 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vetestim
Alice Tucker
Clarence FE
Tucker
Board of Counts Commissioners
Georgetown Township
Tueker
Mug Tucker
Sheer
James Benson
Tarrison County
Lane
Georeetawy Township
Public Sale Notice of Rural Property and Farm Equipment
Public sale of farm stock cattle machinery and farm implements on Friday December 20 at the residence near Ragmsey, northeast by one fourth mile. Auctioneer Gratice Pextweer and Farn For safe Mero Stevens to assist. sale begins promptly with property to be sold to highest bidder. Prices to be given on day of sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flashin
Ragmsey
Pridayv
Stoek Cnd Fargy Machipers
Inartiber Gratice Pextweer
Mero Stevens
Adso
Pumpkin Seed Guessing Contest at Geo B Wahl's
The Sth Voanuat Pumpkin Seed Guessing Contest runs at Geo B Wahl's Store with one guess per dollar spent. Contest ends Thursday December 26, 19TS. Prizes include a Heater, Aluminum Teaket, percolator, enamel kettle and more.
First National Bank Corydon Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice for a stockholders meeting of the First National Bank of Corydon Indiana to be held at 10 oclock a m Tuesday January fourteenth nineteen eighteen in the bank office to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and conduct other business as needed. Hoff president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Corydon
Ind
Death of Miss Amy Routh
Miss Amy Routh daughter of Mr and Mrs William Routh formerly of New Salisbury died November 29 at her home near Louisville after a tuberculosis illness. She was twenty three. The burial was in Fairview cemetery in New Albany on November 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Routh
William Routh
New Salisbury
Louisville
We Buy Old False Teeth and More in Philadelphia
We pay up to 35 dollars per set whether broken or not and offer the highest prices for bridges crowns watches diamonds old gold silver and platinum. Send by parcel post and receive cash by return mail with goods returned if price unsatisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazer
Wanted to Buy Logs Delivered to Corydon Indiana
Classified notice seeks logs for delivery on any pike leading to Corydon within a 20 mile radius. Readers should write or call The Keller Mfg. Co. located in Corydon Indiana for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Missing Corydon Soldier Clarence Hunter Rumored Fatal Action
A telegram from the War Department to Abner Hunter states Clarence Hunter, a Corydon soldier, is missing in action since October 14. He wrote he had been in trenches three months since June and returned to France after a rest camp. He trained as a bugler in camp near Chattanooga Tennessee and went overseas last April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Abner Hunter
Corydon
Clarence Hunter
Clarence
Chattanoola
Tennessee
France
Corydon High School Receives Inspector Endorsement
Oscar E Williams, State High School Inspector, writes to Corydon School Board President T G Van Hook praising Corydon High School s curricular strength in languages and business courses while urging approval for continued consolidation under the state board and a new, modern high school building funded by higher special and sanitary tax levies. He notes the building is antiquated and urges steps to prepare for future growth. The letter also commends Superintendent Bean and staff and expresses hope for improved facilities and ongoing support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. van Hook
Corydon
Oscar H. Williams
Lys
Oh G. Vantook
Indiana
Vantook
State Board of Education
Corsvitor High School
Oscar E. Williams
Bean
Woodward Youth Killed in Action in France
An obituary notes Dacia Woodward of New Amsterdam died in action in France on November 11, the Armistice day. He was 36, survived by his parents two sisters and three brothers. Siblings May and another sister remain at home while brothers Dudley Charles and Etchert serve overseas. Nettie Woodward, a Red Cross nurse and half sister, is also in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Woodward
New Amsterdam
Hed
Dacia
Wmraaiee
Miss May
Chienrea
Ieatrive
Dudley
France
Charles and
Etchert
States
Nettie Woodward
Fred Cross
Public Auction Notice of Williamson Farm Goods Georgetown 1915
The undersigned will sell at public auction at his residence two miles west of Georgetown on Thursday December 19 1915 his personal property including two mares two Jersey cows fourteen Duroc pigs nineteen sheep two farm wagons mowing machine riding plow multiple cultivators and harnesses plus a cider mill cream separator and household items Auctioneers John Wolfe Pleasant Jenkins Clerk M C Kirkham a Welster township farmer renewed his Democrat subscription after the sale details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Jersey
Harrow
Surrey
I. H. C. Bay Press
Chas. Johnson
John Wolfe
Pleasant Jenkins
Indiana Centennial Commission Seeks War History Materials
Governor James P. Goodrich chaired a Friday meeting in the State House to form a three member committee, including Dr. Harlow Lindley and Charles W. Moores, to recruit a historian and gather Indiana World War I records from state war agencies and counties for a future official history. The commission, ongoing since 1915, aims to preserve wartime records and calls on Southern Indiana newspapers to publicize the effort and encourage county data contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Goodrich
State House
Indiana
Goodrich
Harlow Lindley
Richmond
Charles W. Moores
Indianapolis
John Cavanaugh
Notre Dame University
South Bend
James A. Woodburn
Indiana University
Bloomington
Earlham College
Frank B. Wynn
Charity Dye
Samuel M. Foster
Fort Wayne
Lew M. O’bannon
Corydon
Death of Mrs Susannah Brown in Taylor township
Susannah Brown aged 62 wife of Joseph PT Brown died after a week long illness from paralysis. Found unconscious in the yard near the wood shed, she likely attempted to reach the house phone for help. Born Day, she lived in the county all life, member of Catholic church. Funeral at Beuna Vista Catholic church Monday. Survived by husband, four daughters and one son. one son Frank had died weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susannah Brown
Joseph PT. Brown
Taylor Township
Beuna Vista
Herman
F. Herreld
Louisville
Lewis Schimiller
Robert Ralston
Eva Brown
Frank
New Furniture Store Opens Near Corydon County Jail
John R. White announces a new furniture store located one door south of the Corydon County Jail offering new and second hand furniture. The shop will buy sell and trade a variety of articles. Dated November 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
John R. White
Insurance Agent Accused Of Selling Policy In Sharp Case
A fragment reports a man named Heaser wearing a geld button and a claim that he sold a $50,000 life insurance policy to a single man. The note mentions Corydon Pike, Cort Sharp, and a Prudential Life Insurance Agent for Crawford and surrounding counties.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harrison Township
Farmers’ Institute
Gorydon
Court House
Joe Voent Murrish
W. B. Andersen
Tustamental Music Report
Mrs. Murry
W. DD. Been
Anderson
M. Curry
Green Mountain
Tse
Pat
L. Stevens
Chagrin Wanth Walther
Miss
U. T. Beart
Tan
Hristian Church Convention
Phrrrinon
Vanno
Gants
Wiese Pepemeni Fe
AML
Tee Gered Cari Watsen
Ifxtanad
Paal Mes
Lave
Rtheyber
Wyatt
Atbin Stauth
Paps and the Boy
the Shore Store Man
Florence
Lion and the Mouse
Hurtivon
Bayi
Meer
County Commission
Prewressine
Ceraterngati
Corel Cutie
Teete Ders
Mayo
Oid Mas
Gris
Baewas
Atpo
Ales
Ward
Lrconda
Ous Wickart
Minnie
Pied Paekbernis
Dieu Mobtilips
Orndadiew
Smith
Herder Ladlow
Sumas
Copead Dyithes Sprent
Merlaire Abetes
New Middletown
Vahey Chi
John Jake
Pater
Smiths
Price
Priess Nother
Corveom
Brandenburg
Otedd Senn
Mr. Price
Thriess
Ars. Price
Mir
Afrs
Moe’ Isarkhant
Prp. M
Clover
Timothy Bay
Daniel Dary
Goryoon
Clarence Tucker
Geo. B
Wahl's Store
Eco
Geo
WP. Hoff
Joth Specialty Dept
S. Ltd
Philadelphia
Keller Mfg. Co
Hunter
Corydon High School
Avid Woodward Fudls
Prance
Vember
M. ¢. Kirkham
Welster Township
Tainfall
Alat Gomea Calta
Cem
Goosierg
Centennial Commission
Legisature
BLL
Ralston
Corydon Pike
Cort
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