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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1912
Page
6
Members of the Christian Brotherhood hosted wives and lady friends with an oyster supper in the church basement last Tuesday. Nearly a hundred plates were served with men cooking and assisting, led by chief cook Geo. H. Feller. It was a social event with all enjoying themselves.
The list notes seniors Logan Harbaugh Walter Wolfe Grace Mossler Eva Shuck and others who have no absences or tardies and no grade below B in the third month Senior Grace Martin Jessie Quebbeman and Edna Sharp earned straight A or top marks in all subjects including deportment Three percent figures show seniors 22 2 9 juniors 17 6 7 and freshmen 13 2 3 The Sunday School at St Peters will host an entertainment on December 24 inviting all attendees.
Judge Ridley names Trenry H Wise and D M Rowland as Jury Commissioners for the year. They must draft a list of households from tax rolls, with twice the number of jurors needed, from each county district. Selection to be among householders or freeholders, excluding those with pending jury cases.
Marion E. Pangburn, former Clark County treasurer, paid a $9.82 shortage after two years. He sued deputy Lewis L. Chapman and American Surety Co. A subsequent judgment of $17,387 covered the loss and the Surety co. agreed to indemnify Pangburn against any further loss due to the deputy’s conduct.
Mrs. Mary A Loudon widow of Wm S Loudon died December 5 at her son's home in Spencer township at the age of eighty three. A full obituary will be published in a later issue.
Ray Viner remains ill with pneumonia while Willard Wright and George Conrad are numbered among the sick. Mrs. Anna Damon recovers from typhoid fever and Jos A Wright is very low with bronchial and stomach trouble. Edw Vaughn visited sister Mrs Jos Vaughn at Depauw. Maggie Ward of Corydon spent the week with daughter Mrs Ivan Barrow. Henry Frederick remains ill with multiple diseases. Chris Hubbard and two sons near Shiloh attended church and visited Wm Pope. Ross Housel and Dorsey Janie returned from Illinois after corn husking.
Notice to settle debts from Bullett & Webb directed to all parties knowing themselves indebted. Call and settle before Jan 1 1913. Advt. Choice Fruits at Meechs. Harrison Pitman traveled to Minneola Kansas on business.
The Corydon Circuit will hold its First Quarterly meeting on December 21 and 22 at Corydon United Brethren Church. Mrs. Wm Marshall and Mrs. J Hudson were at Louisville Monday.
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