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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1905
Page
2
Established 1856. Circulation 2,500 THOMAS & ELLIS, Editors and Prop'rs. Entered at the post office at Corydon, Ind., as second-class matter.
One year six months three months out of the county invariable by advance. Display ads ten cents an inch each insertion. Readers five cents a line. Special rate on standing ads when time is longer than three months. details available on application.
Miss Salo Peters of Nevin suffers a severe tonsillitis attack. John Barrow returns from a summer in DL. John and Mrs Krause welcome a new baby. Mrs Savage of Marengo visits her daughter Mrs A J Conrad and returns home. Miss Glaze returns home to Elizabeth after visiting Aunt Mrs Mmma Lahue. Local youth attend Pennington's chapel protracted meeting where Rev Hudson introduces his wife. Maurice Bergler family attends services in Ramsy. Samuel Gaascoeh and wife visit Jauice divis' home. James Stonecipher and daughter visit near Biv. Wright brothers work for Mr Keller hauling logs from Nevir to Corywdan saw mill. Anyone with items for the Democrat should give to Supt N.S. for publication. John Frederick of Corydon visits his recovering mother.
Cheap round trip rates apply October 17 to November 7 and 21 December 5 and 18 1905. Tickets valid 21 days from issue with stopover privileges. Through service from St Louis and Memphis. Consult nearest agent or address TL Muprisws TPLA Adie Vue Ry Norton Building Tisnis ville Ky.
The pie supper at the place was a success. Prizes awarded: Miss Nagnie Brandenburg for being the mowsh and come young Lidy, Jacob Danner for least popular bachelor, Clarence Windell for most dudish gentleman. Proceeds amounted to $13 to buy a county atlas for the sectors. Misa Matvle Cline is seriously ill.
Death has taken from Highland Sunday School one classmate Shelby son of Charles and Annie Funk Howser who died December 5 1905 at age fifteen years one month and three days. The memorial honors his Christian life and Sunday School devotion and asks comfort for the bereaved with Heaven as gain.
Sunday visits by Jesse Miller to family near Georgetown and Mrs. David Tayley on a business trip to New Albany. John Sheloff and daughter travel to Louisville for dental work. Florence Collins and daughter visit Nellie Winnieer. Thomas Flynn duo visit to New Albany. George Zimmerman of Georgetown husking corn. The Creamery project advances with stockholders assembling and a $5,000 cost. Roy Wright visits Nevin area. School progress under Miss Claudie Willer. George Ferock and family visit from Corn Creek. Bert Munday spends time in New Albany. Rodger Campton buys Annie Smith’s dry goods store. Beni Duke relocates to the Collins home. Garfeld Barksdale expands with chickens and tools. Join Adler considers poultry business. local encouragement to continue.
Needmore Camp 3524 M W A elected officers at New Middletown on December 9 1905 including W Opt Combs W A Howard Hedges Banker Andrew Scharf Clerk G W Hedges Escort James Heft Watchman Ebert Kopp Sentry Creo Kopp Managers Windle Resh and J Roudenbush Physician Dr P H Schoen G W Hupes Clerk.
The New Amsterdam Lodge No. 629 I O O F will on the first meeting night in January 1906 elect one trustee to a three year term. J LL Sonner.
A pair of brokers advertise complete title records from government time to present for Harrison County real estate. James B. Brewsten and Frank M. Wilson pledge to furnish abstracts, claiming an extensive abstract record of all county properties. Signature of the two men accompanies the notice.
Last week Backwater from the river over Tom Farnsley's bridge. Claud Evans returns from Illinois where he farms. Misses Mary and Zola Wright spent Thanksgiving week in the city. Jesse Evans returns from a two month stay in Illinois. Miss Minnie Fulner attended an eight day Mission Meeting at Buena Vista. Harry Vance repairs pumps in the area. Veneer and Lumber Co of New Albany buys walnut timber from Louie Diddlecott. Wet weather causes slides on pikes Elizabet knob and Doolittle knob. Coal from The Oakland The J B Williams The Alice and Harry Brown passes through with large loads. Frank Farnsley visits his father Capt J T Farnsley. Box-supper at Embury. Ed Milley teaches at Crandall. Capt Frank Farnsley purchases the Nellie Willett and plans timber business on the Tennessee river. Veneer Co buys ancient oak for veneering worth about 200. The oak must be cut into short lengths and rolled five or six hundred yards to wagons. Country Gentleman note about Maine corn yield prompts Uncle Jake Phimmer’s view.
RS. Kirkham relocates his law office to the building opposite The Democrat office. All legal business promptly attended to with Notary Public in office.
The piece argues that persistent weakness signals organic trouble and urges consulting a doctor rather than self treating with advertised remedies. It notes that a concentrated fat food may enrich the blood and strengthen the system under medical guidance.
The advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as the optimal nourishment when other foods fail. It claims to build up weakened bodies and help delicate children and pale anaemic girls. A free sample is offered.
Local items mention Frank Gulliover and Miss Maggie Cooper at Heckelwan's. Addie M.thes from Corydon visits Mrs. A. J. Kannapel. George Roudenbush ill with rheumatism. Toler moves in with mother-in-law Mrs. John Binkley. plans to build and move next spring. Needmore Camp M W A elects Thomas I. Coombs as V C and other officers. Herman Eisenmenger visits from Louisville. Prof Frank Brown spends weekend with Uncle Albert P. Brown in Posey township.
Ramsey notes report G P Swarens ill with others sick. A pie supper last Friday netted about 8 dollars. Mrs. James Dalton visits Afrs Ed Wenning near Central Barren. Kay and Deweese of Fredericksburg will run J R White's newly purchased store. Krausgrill and wife back from wedding trip and plan to live in Ramsey. Dora Batrman and Maud Duncan assist Rev. Batrman. Geo Beal returns home with corn shredding machine until next season.
Government in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy assurance that the product contains no opium or harmful drugs. The ad claims a thirty year reputation as the most successful medicine for colds croup and whooping cough. It asserts it always cures and is pleasant to take sold by C R Watson successor to E S Crosier Co.
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