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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1921
Page
4
State Senator Frank Self and Representative Abraham Sieg left for Indianapolis to attend a special session called by Governor McCray to amend last session's act removing the Indiana Reformatory from Jeffersonville. Remaining account settlement due December 1.
A local notice proclaims a no hunting day or night policy on specified farms citing several landowners and businesses. Also includes brief obituaries and social notes mentioning visits and kinship across nearby towns.
Community items include Shields visiting Fresno for winter with family, church meetings led by Rev Rosenbarger, subscriptions renewed by Tra Amy Ira and Sam Atlen, a resignation at the Masonic Orphans home with Estelle McCarty appointed, and social visits among local families. Also birthday cards planned for Brosia Richard and various neighbors visiting from New Albany and New Amsterdam.
Winnipeg letter from John C Weston asks Harrison County Indiana officials to locate his father’s relatives. Born February 2 1848 in Harrison County Indiana, he studied law at Indiana University Bloomington, later moved to Manitoba in 1882 and died in Butte Montana in 1919. Also notes a Methodist Bazaar with home made mince meat for sale.
Little Elizabeth Myers aged eight months died at 722 West Market Street after a ten day illness. She was daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Myers born March 15 1921 and died December 3. Funeral held at home Saturday at 2 P. M. conducted by Pastor Howerton of Main Street Methodist Church. Aunt Susie signs memorial lines.
The Democrat editor and Mrs O Lannon attended the Indiana History Conference in Indianapolis last Friday and Saturday. Readers in Harrison County interested in early local history would have enjoyed the program, but space ran short and the article is postponed to next week.
A sale at Arthur Tendrick's in Taylor township lists items including a hay fork 140 feet of hay rope and blocks a single and double harness sets a 4 s double and single trees shoes an iron kettle and other smaller articles. W W Lawson is auctioneer offering four percent cash discount. D T 2w.
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