Julia Fried Walker Elected Educator Journal Leader
Mrs. Julia Fried Walker of Indianapolis has been elected President and Manager of the Educator Journal Company publisher of The Educator Journal. She succeeded her late husband John Wakefield Walker who held the post for twelve years. Born at Corydon she is remembered as Miss Julia Ifried and has many friends pleased by the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Fried Walker
Indianapois
Educator—Journal Company
Educator-Journal
Indianapolis
Miss Mary Funk Dies at 77 in Elizabeth Home
Miss Mary Funk died Friday December 6 at the home of her niece Mrs Henry Barger where she lived. She was seventy seven and never married. Daughter of Samuel Funk she funeralized from the residence by Rev Clyde Voyles of the M E church in Elizabeth. Her remains were laid to rest in Camp Ground burying grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Funk
Nice
Henry Barger
Miss Funk
Samuel Funk
Clyde Voyles
M. FE
Elizabeth
Camp Ground
Office to publish early due to Christmas closure
The office will be closed on Christmas Day. Efforts will be made to release next week's paper on Tuesday, December 24.
Geologists Barrett and Morse Visit Corydon Oil Field Trip Postponed
State Geologist Edward Barrett and Gas Supervisor W F Morse stayed in Corydon for Monday night and Tuesday forenoon visiting Harrison County oil fields at Dogwood Danner Cave and Lithograph quarry. Weather delayed plans then they left for Indianapolis on the 10 50 train Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Barrett
W. F. Morse
Corydon
Kinter House
Harrison County
Dogwood
Danner Cave
Indianapolis
New Albany
Walter Bullett
H. A.buerk
Morse
Philip E. Loitch
DIES OF PARALYSIS NEAR CORYDON
William Henry Shuck aged sixty six died at his home two miles south of Corydon on Monday December 9 after seven years with paralysis. The funeral was held Wednesday with interment in Mt. Zion cemetery. He leaves widow and six children including Mrs. Ed Watson Waco Nebraska and Mrs. Sallie Emerson Cleveland Ohio. Advertising note mentions Chamberlains Tablets for chronic constipation sold by dealers.
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William Henry Shuck
Corydon
Mt. Zion
Ed. Watson
Waco
Neb
Sallie Emerson
Cleveland O
Ella Richard
Nettie Hottell
Jesse and
Ora Bhuck
Farmers furnish corn for demonstration at short course
Harrison county farmers supplied corn for the corn judging demonstrations at the Farmers Short Course. Notable contributors include Dan Staeth, Feora Keller, Jesse Flock, Leon Elbert, C. E. Grabill, Walter Keller, James Lockhart, Louis Bottorff, and many others. The best exhibit came from Jesse Flock. An unrelated ad mentions a Des Moines man curing muscular rheumatism with Chamberlain's Ointment after trying Hot Springs at high cost.
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Harrison County
Dan Staeth
Feora Keller
Jesse Flock
Leon Elbert
C. E. Grabill
Walter Keller
James Lockhart
Louis Bottorff
Jackie Thomas
John Wheat
Sherman Engleman
A. W. Yeager
Robert Corbet
Jesse Shields
Lee C. Smith
Ed Painter
Ben Williams
Thomas H. Smith
Wm. AL. Conrad
Frank Pate
Cha
Des Moines
Hot Springs
Chamberlain
Popular Young Couple Weds in Taylor Township
Miss Maggie Cunningham and Mr. Sidney F. Johnson united in marriage at Mrs. Ella Cunningham’s home near Evans Landing in Taylor township. About fifty guests attended as Rev. Clyde M. Voyles of Elizabeth officiated. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Ella M. Cunningham and late John Cunningham, married the son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Johnson of Posey township, a respected young farmer. They plan to spend winter at Mrs. Johnson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Cunningham
Sidney F. Johnson
Ella Cunningham
Evans Landing
Taylor Township
Clyde M. Voyles
Elizabeth
Ella M. Cuningham
John Cunningham
Corydon
Samuel Johnson
Posey Township
Harrison County
Local social notes and holiday plans in the community
Mrs. C Richert is on the sick list. Zetta Vogt returns from a two week visit in Louisville. Mr and Mrs Joseph Stoner and two children visit Mrs Katherine Seitz and Mr and Mrs John Seitz. Mrs Elizabeth Stoner of Dixie visits her son Willard Stoner and wife for the holidays. St Peters Sunday School will present a Christmas program on Tuesday night December 24. Alva Bell and children Mildred and Bieqao of Walcott Ind are visiting relatives here and in Black Creek. Frank Feller, recently employed in McLean NL, has returned home.
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C. ¥. Richert
Zetta Vogt
Louisville
Joseph Stoner
Katherine Seitz
John Seitz
Elizabeth Stoner
Dixie
Willard Stoner
St. Peter’s Sunday School
Alva Bell
Mildred and
Bieqao
Walcott, Ind
Black Creek
Mrs Mary A Yochem Dies in Franklin Township at 83
Mrs Mary A Yochem widow of Joseph Yochem died December 11 at her son Joseph Yochem’s home in Franklin Township after years of ill health and a three month bout with dropsy. She was eighty three. Funeral services were at Lanesville Catholic church conducted by Rev Peckscamp and burial followed in the Catholic cemetery. She is survived by four children.
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Mary A. Yochem
Joseph Yochem
Franklin Township
Lanesville Catholic Church
Peckscamp
Local Social News Notes and Sick List Update
Frank Kingery and Mrs. Sarah Kron and Mrs. Harve Stewart are on the sick list. Mrs. Sarah Glasgow is improving. Frank Lemme has returned from Illinois. Ela Deatrick visits Louisville friends. Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart visited kin near DePauw last Sunday. Delia and Annie Regot visited Charley Bryant's family in Boone township last week. Ollie Deatrick and son Joseph visited Mr. and Mrs. John Woertz Sunday.
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Frank Kingery
The
Democrat
Sarah Kron
Sarah Glasgow
Harve Stewart
John Stewart
DePauw
Delia
Annie Regot
Charley Bryant
Boone Township
Ollie Deatrick
Joseph
Elizabeth
John Woertz
Perry and Ivan Hannel Visit from Spence Township
Perry and Ivan Hannel, sons of Mr and Mrs Jacob Hannel of Spence township, stopped by the office last Thursday after returning from nine months in Livingston county Illinois where they worked as farm hands. Ivan’s first year there and Perry’s second year with the same employer. Perry has a contract to return next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Ivan Hannel
Jacob Hannel
Spence Township
Livingston
County
Illinois
Ivan
Heth Township Farmers Plan 1913 Institute Meetings
The Heth Township Farmers Association met December 14 1912 at Highland Christian church with 40 members including five women. Wm Longbottom chaired. talks covered clover crops orchard care farm machinery manure poultry and work horses health and care. Next institute planned for Mauckport in February 1913 and county meeting January 28 1913 with Purdue teachers.
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Heth Township Farmers’ Association
Highland Christian Church
Wm. Longbottom
H. T. Brown
Charles L. Stevens
H. J. Reed
Wm. Jacobs
C. C. Hubbard
Dr. Stevens
John Harbaugh
Mauckport
Central
Purdue University Extensi
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Trotter
Sulia Fried Walker
Educator Journal Company
Husband
Miss Mary Funk
Barrett and Morse
Wiliam Henry Shuck
Jesse Fiock
New Law Firm
A. B. Corbin
City
Zenor
McIntire
Cunningham— Johnson
Flatwoods
Frank Feller
McLean, NL
Mary A. Yochen
Lanesville
Sandy Branch
Frank Lemme
Ela Deatrick
Heth Township
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N. Amy
John W. Black
Wanga
Helen
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