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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1906
Page
7
The Corydon Democrat lists Luckett's and J. L. Rowe's offerings with ornaments handkerchiefs clocks and other gifts. Also notes holiday furniture rugs beds and a three room cottage for sale. Various local residents travel, work changes occur, and community notices include a jury appointment a town trustee election and a church bazaar.
Hatpins to 5e. to 1000 at Luckett's. Brass headed dolls for children. The largest line of gold jewelry. A town named Luckett's. Xmas folding beds. J L Rowe Brick Block. Mrs. Mary Rup widow of Fred Rupp and six Webster township children have typhoid fever. Bud and Luther Stover left for Oklahoma to seek real estate. Mrs Nora Reitenbaugh from Burlington Colorado returns from visit. William S Daniel father of Dr Daniel dies suddenly in Milltown aged 74. For rent a five room house see Mrs Al Cox Corydon or Mrs D B Wheat Kansas City. Interest paid on deposits Farmers Savings & Trust Co. W E
A brief shopper note urging readers to visit Feller's for candies and fruits. The item emphasizes a local store promotion without additional details. No dates or prices are provided in the readable text.
Joseph W. Rutledge, 45, was crushed to death in the rolling mill of Ohio Falls Iron Company at New Albany last Saturday. He was drawn into the boxing that connects the train of rolls and his body was terribly mangled. It is unclear if he slipped or his coat sleeve was caught. He leaves a widow, formerly Miss Marsh of New Middletown, and five children.
Charles Fisher left yesterday for Med ford Oklahoma. Rev Lusher is holding a series of meetings at Wesley chapel. Lee McAdams was called to Carlton Mo a few days ago on business. Roy Jack will give a pie supper and an old time spelling bee at No 1 Friday evening. Chas Ripperdan who has been west for some time is visiting in this neighborhood.
Miss Lillie M. Wright and Louis E. Kopp were married Sunday evening at the Wright home, with Rev. Moore officiating. The couple unites two local families as attendees include Mr and Mrs Thomas Wright and their daughter Lillie.
A.G. and C.D. Miss Clara Lamb stays with grandma Able. Grover Graves was in Elizabeth last Saturday on business. Mrs. John Anderson visited Falls Cities last week. Dr. Dean of Elizabeth was called to see a Rob't. Corner Sun day child. Nellie Funk will soon leave for Wheatland Wyoming as book keeper. Correspondents wish readers a merry Christmas and a happy New Year.
Flatwoods residents note illnesses as Mrs Henry Vogt has lagrippe and Miss Emma Richert is on the sick list. St Peter's Church considers a new organ and will host its annual Christmas program on Christmas Eve with a splendid lineup. Families visit relatives and piano tuner George Lehmann and son George visit Conrad Richert and George Bickel.
Oysters shipped from Baltimore arrive fresh for Christmas at Feller's store, offering seasonal seafood for shoppers.
Mrs Mary E Sampson widow of Ollie Sampson of this county died Wednesday evening of tuberculosis at the Southern Hospital for the Insane Evansville after a long illness She was about two years a patient Her remains were shipped Friday to this place and buried Saturday at Smiths camp ground near Dogwood She leaves five children her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Snyder four brothers George Joseph James of this county Lee of Alabama four sisters Mrs Rebecca Luther Mrs Agnes Gordon Mrs Janie Stonecicher of this county and Mrs Phoebe Hottell of Minnesota
Huddletown and surrounding names appear in a community note. Lorena Emily and David Emily are mentioned alongside Mrs Bell of Sharp's Mills visiting Mrs Henry Grable. Ella Emily stays with the correspondent. Nora Smith and Rebecca Duggins from Elizabeth visited Nathan Smith and wife last week. A Christmas tree and entertainment will be held at Pfrimmer's Chapel on Christmas Eve with all invited.
Prof. Arthur C. Fleshman, previously with the State Normal School at Slippery Rock, Pa., has been chosen for a pedagogy department position at Kentucky State College in Lexington. He will begin work January 2, moving to a highly desirable post in the front ranks of his field.
Commissioner Gleitz suffered a light stroke of paralysis Monday evening. Doctors Lawson and Bottorff were summoned. for a time grave fears were entertained for his recovery. The trouble affects his left side, with facial involvement and speech impediment. He is then improved and not in immediate danger. Friends hope for a speedy recovery.
Describes a very desirable Corydon home on a large lot with house and outbuildings offered for 1530 dollars. Advertises Farmers Savings & Trust Co and W. E. Cook as secretary contacts. Mentions oil meal oyster shell grit bone and meat meal from W. H. Bullett & Son. Also notes music cabinets and a selection of Xmas confections at Feller's.
Grace Russell Carl Williar on sick list Amanda Stevens not on letter Clara Boone ill Harry Barger returned home from Haineis Spencer Webb and New Albany visitors Charley Melton Eddie Able back from Benton county Ora Hedges' son Ora improving at home Henry Leibert visiting Lafayette brothers Brain fever illness Martha Wayne visit to ill daughter-in-law Pneumonia Mr and Mrs H C Meisner wood chopping surprise gathering ends festivity
Annie M. Pitman John Conrad and family visited in Crawford county last week. Fountain U B Church will hold an entertainment and Christmas Eve tree. D C Crabil and Abe Pitman attended the Pitman sale and visited families of David Shaffer George Amy and Milt Smith. Mrs Shilling left for Burket Indiana after weeks with her daughter Pearl Kendall.
A rural German man, fond of cards, ignores the barn fire as his son reports horses, wagon, and harness saved. The old man quips that he saved two items himself, revealing his stoic humor during the blaze. The story appears in the Leavenworth Post.
A notice urges settle ment of accounts by cash or note by January 1. Y H Bulleit and Son, dolls for sale at Luckett's advertise goods including small and large dolls.
After trials the inventor claims a hectograph pad equal in quality to top brands at one fourth the cost. Pads sold with ink bottle include sizes 4x6 for 60c, 6x4? for 75c, 8x4x? for 81. Address C L Dick Corydon Ind. d19-2
George Fulner was in Louisville last week. Wm Huffman moved to the John Diddlet farm last week. Capt J P Farnsley suffers cancer of the hand. George Carroll moved to the Lemmon farm below New Albany. Misses Minnie Fulner and Mayme Diddlet shopped at Falls Cities Wednesday. Ed Kessinger moved from Middlecreek to the Marion farm below Sugar Grove last week. Harry Peters of New Albany visited his grandmother Mrs J A Farnsley at Shuck's Corners Saturday and Sunday. Tol Hoke of Taylor township bought the Tom Mathes farm east of here for 4000 dollars. Mrs Rose Bell and sister Mrs Cornel Linder and two children of San Francisco left for Memphis last Thursday. Messrs John Summers, Fd Jones, Elmer Walfe, Miss Florence Hancock of New Albany, and Misses Mayme Diddler and Lizzie Seibert of this place met at D Carter's last Wednesday evening and entertained those present with music.
Two story house in a splendid location with all necessary outbuildings offered as a big bargain for a quick buyer. Farmers Savings and Trust mentions the listing. Also Luckett's advertises nice gold bracelets.
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