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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1915

Page

2

marriages and lodge officers listed with local notices

Marriage licenses for James Levi Ash and Pearl Esther Lofton, Leonard Hasken and Elsie Anna Reed, Charley Adan Hartman and Ethel Leona Langford, Walter Elbert Forman and Grace Cleo Good, Hiram Carr Miller and Zilpah May O Banner. Mrs Patch Shacklette of Louisville visiting her parents Eli and wife. Ben Hur election items note Corydon court 184 Tribe of Ben Hur elected Dec 17 1915 with officers listed and installation Jan 4 1916.

James Levi Ash Pearl Esther Lofton Leonard Hasken Elsie Anna Reed Charley Adan Hartman Ethel Leona Langford Walter Elbert Forman Grace Mrs. Patch Shacklette Louisville Mrs Eli Wheat Corydon Court Ben Mur W. H. Davidson Walter Cunningham Claris Reas W. E. Hooe W. H. Chinn

Boston Child Dies After Illness in Palmyra

Shannon Boston seven year old son of Rev and Mrs William Boston of Palmyra died Thursday December 2 after a brief throat illness. He is survived by his parents six siblings. Funeral was held Friday afternoon December 8 and burial followed in Palmyra cemetery.

Shannon Wm. Boston Palmyra Tee

M. Griffin & Co Announces Christmas Day Closure

The store will stay closed on Christmas Day. M. Griffin & Co advertises Great line watches clocks chains fobs cuff buttons small diamonds at Keller's Jewelry Department.

Keller’s M. Griffin & Co Keller's

Keller's Store Robbed of 120 dollars in cash

Burglars blew open the Keller Co. Department store safe last Saturday night and escaped with 120 dollars in cash. They used explosives and drills, stole tools from Roy Evans' blacksmith shop, and left other valuables untouched. Police found no clear leads as to suspects. Fresh car of fine white middlings arrived at the Elevator.

W. H. Keller Co Elsie Loitch Hovever John M. Dannenfelser Keller Co Roy Evans Here Nevin Corydon

Community urges Christmas exhibit for Sid Crosier works

Local readers are urged to support a Sid Crosier exhibition during Christmas week or before. Crosier is an accomplished Corydon artist with many fine works ready for display and potential buyers, with a suggestion he consider exchanging some paintings for cash.

Corydon Sid Crosier Crosier

Quiet Home Wedding in Corydon Honors Miss Zilpah Aiay O Bannon

Miss Zilpah Aiay O Bannon and Mr. H Carr Miller wed at four o clock last Wednesday December in the bride’s North Market street home with Rev C E Flynn officiating. The couple left for Louisville and a wedding tour, following a reception with ice cream and cake.

Zilpah Aiay O'Bannon H. Carr Miller North Market Street Nellie Bullett Mollie Keller Helen Christley Ruth Bulleit C. E. Flynn M. E. Church Mendelssohn Miss Keller Corydon

Dutch Supper by New Salisbury High Senior Class

The Senior Class of New Salisbury High School held a Dutch supper in the school building on Friday evening December 10. Class members their teachers and friends attended. The four course meal was prepared and served by the class with fine service and taste. Between courses instrumental and vocal solos entertained followed by stories and games. Class members listed include Frances Adams Ruth Raaf Mattie Allen Ruby Perkins Will Ellis Geo Adame Harold Jenkins Jesse Shields Carl Feilig Orlin Reinhardt Raymond Heuser Ivan Emily Charley Clunie and Pleasant McIntosh. Carl O Connor Milling Co offered the highest market price for wheat and corn Red Mill.

New Salisbury High School Frances Adams Ruth Raaf Mattie Allen Ruby Perkins Will Ellis Geo. Adame Harold Jenkins Jesse Shields Carl Feilig Orlin Reinhardt Raymond Heuser Ivan Emily Charley Clunie Pleasant McIntosh

Two Page Supplement Promises Late News and Local Items

This issue includes a ten page paper with a two page supplement featuring noted items like the Wilson and Mrs Galt wedding, Corydon and Austin basketball game, and obituaries for Dr Ap Morgan Vance and Dr Jesse L Melton. Also listed are Corydon Cook Book, Indiana politics, Clifton news, and a Commissioners Sale of Real Estate legal notice alongside ads for Griffin’s fleece lined wool hose.

Wilson Galt Corydon Austin Ap Morgan Vance John Gicitz Herter Indiana First Treasury Jesse L. Melton Louis Ville Northwest Clifton

Death of Robert Shireman in Washington township

Robert Shirdoeh died at his home in Washington township after a brief typhoid illness. He was 54 years, 3 months, 18 days old. Funeral services were held at Wesley Chapel M E church with Rev. Ralph Pearson and Rev. Rey officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. He leaves a wife, three sons Roscoe, Roy, Merrill, and daughter Mrs Herb Bean blossom. He was a Methodist and a prominent citizen. He joined the church at 20 and was licensed to preach at 21, serving until his death. Look over M Griffin & Co clothing line before buying.

Robert Shirdoeh Washington Township Wesley Chapel M. E Ralph Pearson Mauckport Rey U. B Roscoe Roy Merrill Herb Beanblossom Shireman Methodist Church Harrison County Church

Birthday Dinner for Miss Meta Shuck Marks Seventeenth

Miss Meta Shuck celebrated her seventeenth birthday at home with a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John H. Shuck. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Hammerlein and several young ladies, with a cake featuring seventeen candles and music to end the afternoon. The notice also mentions Meech's Store displays of doll items.

Meta Shuck John H. Shuck John Hammerlein M. E. Davis Rose Hottell Camilla Rotarock Mildred Gwartney Margaret Lane Helen Rosenbarger

Man injured by downed telephone wire in Minneola

Emmett Pitman, driving his children to school, was cut by a downed telephone wire as workers removed old lines. The wire tore his upper lip and left mouth corner, requiring minor stitches after Dr. Van treated the injury. The incident prompted assistance from Minneola Land Co and local manager Gordon.

Emmett Pitman Mr. Pitman Minneola Land Co Mgr. Gordon Van Pitman Gordon Minneola Kan

South Boone Community Notices and Visits

Miss Ruth Lyninger of Laconia returned home after visiting relatives in New Albany Louisville and Beuchel Kentucky. Mr and Mrs G L Shields visited in Louisville. Several from here attended the funeral of Mrs Hal Faith at Central Friday. Frank Cunningham attended the Commissioners meeting at Corydon then visited his brother at Vincennes Indiana.

Ruth Lyninger Laconia New Albany Louisville Beuchel G. L. Shields Hal Faith Central Frank Cunningham Corydon Vincennes Ind Albest Ls Greene South Boone

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LaValliers THE Ingersoll Kodak Store Taniac W. H. Davis Drug Store Cleo Good Hiram Carr Miller Zilpah May O'Banner Ben Hur Keller Zilpah May O'Bannon Mr. H. Carr Miller Bride Meech’s Carl O'Connor Milling Co Red Mill Griffin's Robert Shireman As-Sw
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