Death of Henry Horn prominent Corydon citizen
Henry Horn died at his Corydon home after a four month illness. He was born in Cincinnati in 1859 and lived much of his life on a Boone township farm before moving to Corydon. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church with Rev. Mark L. Harris and Rev. J. G. Moore officiating. Burial followed in Cedar Hill Cemetery. He leaves wife Louena, one son Beaties, two brothers Lewis and Alois, and three sisters. A funeral obituary was read, noting his steadfast faith and long church involvement.
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Henry Horn
Corydon
Mr. Horn
Boone Township
Mark L. Harris
Corydon Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Harris
J. G. Moore
Corydon M
Kean Irwin
James B. Brewster
Geo. W. Applegate
Nellie Bullett
G. C. Doolittle
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Wm. H. Mora
Henry Able
Edward O’connor
Maurice Griffin
William Ridley
Lew M. O'Bannon
Henry
Mary Anna Horn
Jacob
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harrison County
Indiana
Ftorn
Lutheran Church
Lanesville
Rehoboth
Our City
Lewis
New Albany
Ind
Alois
Louisville
Julia Zollman
Flora Horn
Tillie Waterman
Change in Sunday School hour at Christian Church
Sunday School services move to 19 o'clock next Sunday morning at the Christian Church replacing 9 o'clock. The later time aims to allow everyone to be ready on Christmas morning.
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The
Christian Church
John Brandenburg Dies at Home in New Amsterdam
John Brandenburg died at his New Amsterdam home last Thursday after months with dropsy. He was 56 and survived by his wife and eight children, with funeral services held at the United Brethren church and burial in the New Amsterdam cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brandenburg
New Amsterdam
Ed. Hershman
Levin
Nelile
Lucy Brandenburg
Olle
Charles
Leo Brandenburg
United Brethren Church
Youngblood
Beautiful calendars on sale for patrons and friends
We have secured many fine calendar items but they are not yet ready for distribution. We expect them to be available this week or next. Those who cannot come in person may receive one by mail by sending five cents to cover postage. A larger number of calendars is available, and children should not be sent for them.
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Christ
Bethlehem
The
Democrat
the Democrat
Claud H Saffer Dies After Illness in Illinois
Claud H. Saffer died at his Cooksville Illinois home on December 8 after more than a year with tuberculosis. He was about 42 and survived by five children, two sisters, four brothers, and his two late wives. His last wife was Miss Gilla Marsh of this county. she died in June 1920.
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Claud H. Saffer
Cooksville
Illinois
Mr. Saffer
William Henry Saffer
Elizabeth
Gilla Marsh
County
Saffer
Ben F. Smith
Corydon
James Saffer
New Middletown
Charlies Dotts
Charles Saffer
Northport
Washington
Michael Saffer
Williamsville
Tilinvis
Edgar Saffer
Muncie
Indiana
Swartz Sought in Indianapolis Fraud Case
County Sheriff Isaac HB Orwick reports authorities in Indianapolis seek Horace Swartz arrest for fraudulent checks linked to a Colorado Springs bank. Swartz previously defrauded Corydon merchants and died by suicide at his brother Walter Swartz’s home after similar cheating.
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Isaac HB. Orwick
Indianapolis
Horace Swartz
Corydon
Swartz
Mr. Orwick
the Democrat
Mr. Swartz
Walter Swartz
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Orwick
Fonare
West
Prominent Lanesville Citizen Joseph Hess Dies
Joseph Hess, a respected Lanesville resident, died last Sunday after surgery at St. Edward's Hospital New Albany. He was 74 and survived by children in Louisville and Shia County. Catholic rites were held Tuesday in Lanesville with burial in Lonesville cemetery.
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Joseph Hess
Lanesville
St. Edward's Hospital
New Albany
Hess
Henry Rehling
Ellis Brown
Lizzie Piazza
Louisville
Bertha Rochert
George Andrew
Albert Hess
Shia
Adam Baron
Lonesville
Death of Tra Smith Reported by Telegram
C W Smith of this place received a telegram from Wolcott Indiana stating his son Tra Smith was seriously ill and not expected to survive. A later telegram announced his death. He leaves a widow three children and several relatives in this county and Nebraska. He was about thirty two years old. Funeral details not yet learned.
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C. W. Smith
Wolcott
Ind
Tra Smith
Amzi Kirkham
Ivan Smith
Herman Smith
Lon Stonecipher
Nebraska
Two Page Supplement Expands Democrat to Ten Pages
The Democrat issues a two page supplement making this issue a ten page paper. The supplement features late, interesting news and numerous attractive advertisements, offering readers additional content and promotions.
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the Democrat
Get Your Sale Bills Printed at This Office
Readable text notes that sale bills can be printed at a local office. It emphasizes quick service and clerical support for preparing sale documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thir Laffice
Christmas Greeting Promotes Christ Spirit and Unity
A 1921 Christmas message urges readers to embrace the Christ Spirit, forsake selfishness, and foster Christian unity. It emphasizes giving over receiving, social harmony, and service to others as the season's core, wishing a Merry Christmas to Democrat readers.
Christmas Vesper Service by C. H.8 Boys Glee Club
A Christmas Vesper program is set for Sunday at 4 in the School Auditorium. Miss Mol Hie Keller directs the C. H. 8. Boys Glee Club. Selections include Day is Dying in the West, Vesper Hymn Russian Air, Swedish Cradle Song, The First Noel, Christmas Lullaby, Cantique de Noel, Adeste Fideles, O Little Town of Bethlehem, Silent Night, and Now the Day is Over. Public invited.
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Torium
Boys Glee Club
Mol Hie. Keller
West
Adam
Bethlehem
Program Education Week in Corydon County
The week long program of education in the county, led by County Superintendent J. T. McClaren and the Harrison Post No. 123 American Legion, was a great success. Nearly all public schools participated and patrons attended, promoting respect for the flag and prompting many schools to display the national colors. The results inspire broader regard for the Grand Old Flag among young and old alike.
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J. T. McClaren
Harrison Post
American Legion
Corydon
DIES SUDDENLY AT HOME IN LACONIA
Mrs. May Breitner died suddenly at 8 30 Tuesday morning at her Laconia home after heart trouble and a ten day illness. She was about sixty and survived by two daughters Miss Sadie Breitner and Mrs Marie Quiggins of Louisville. Three sisters and a brother also survive. Funeral services will be held at the residence Wednesday afternoon conducted by J Shields.
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May Breitner
Laconia
J Shields
King ‘Cepiaters
Death of Mrs Laura Pate in Conrad Iowa
Telegram announces Mrs Laura Pate wife of Frank E. Pate of Conrad Iowa died after illness of erysipelas and other disorders aged about thirty eight. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs Leander Bottles and leaves husband one daughter her parents two brothers and two sisters. Burial was in Iowa with details unavailable.
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Mra
Laura Pate
Frank E. Pate
Conrad
Iowa
Leander Bottles
Slebodnik Wright Wedding in New Albany
Mr. Thos J Wright Jr son of Mr and Mrs Thos J Wright Sr of 518 Bank Street married Miss Anna May Slebodnik daughter of Mr and Mrs Coleman Slebodnik of Silver Find Rear Market Street New Albany Indiana. The ceremony was at the First Presbyterian Manse with the Rev W T Pearcy presiding. A wedding supper followed at the bride’s home. Guests included C Slebodnik the Wrights and Needhams among others. After a brief wedding trip the couple will reside on Silver and Rear Market Streets.
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Thos. J. Wright Jr
Thos. J. Wright Sr
Bank
Anna May Slebodnik
Coleman Slebodnik
C. Slebodnik
Thos
J. Wright Sr
Lew
Robert Wright
Lorin Tyler
H. J. Needham
Hugh Needham
Twd
Olive
Kenneth
Wenonah Tuell and Raymond Wheeland Wed in Thanksgiving Ceremony
Miss Wenonah Tuell of Wood South Dakota and Mr Raymond Wheeland of Ottawa Kansas were married at the Tuell home at seven o’clock Thanksgiving evening with Rev E C Salter officiating. The bride, daughter of P V and Mrs Tuell, taught in Posey Township before, and the groom works in rug manufacturing in Ottawa. They left for Lincoln Nebraska for a brief visit and will reside in Ottawa Kansas.
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Wenonah Tuell
Wood
South, Dakota
Raymond Wheeland
Ottawa
Kansas
P. V. Tuell
E. C. Salter
Congregational Church
South Dakota
Posey Township
Lincoln
Nebraska
Kansen
Christmas Treat For Colored Children at Knights Hall
A Christmas morning treat for all colored children under fourteen is planned at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Jim Corydon at ten o clock. The notice invites attendance and specifies age eligibility.
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Knights of Columbus
Jim Corydon
Dyer Hotel Set To Open In Congdon Building
Mrs. Charlotte Dyer has leased and now occupies The Congdon Democrat building second and third floors to operate the Dyer Hotel. Helpers, including painters and paper hangers, are preparing rooms to be ready for guests with meals starting Monday January 2, 1922. The property formerly known as the Louden Hotel was operated by Mrs. Louden before moving to Chicago to live with her daughter.
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Charlotte Dyer
Congdon Democrat
Louden
Chicago
Boy Loses Eyes and Hand in Dynamite Accident
Eight year old Harry Lee Reagan of Meade County Kentucky was near his father blowing places for fruit trees with dynamite when a cap exploded injuring him severely. The father reports the cause is not certain but believes the child may have picked up the cap. The boy's condition is serious and could be fatal. His parents are former Harrison County residents.
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Harry Lee Reagan
Meade County
Brice Reagan
Mauckport
Harrison County
Local residents visit town amid holiday bustle
Names of residents and visitors appear in a sequence of in town days and locations. Paul Nolet Albert Sieg Gust Sieg George Clark M M Terry Calvin Berkshire Charles Dunn Lewie Dunn family William Hannell Charles Young William Boldt family Perry Byram Zenor Harris insurance and travel notes Mrs Mose Godman illness Dr G W Baylor visitations Leav ing for Parsons Xmas with Harris family Hilin Fisher moved to Dr Baylor’s Main street Carrie Watts recovering from illness Fred Bye E J Bye visit Batmain Ridge Nolan Gibbs family Ida EB Hedden return from visit and related moves.
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Paul Nolet
Little St. Louis
Albert Sieg
Depauw
Tuseday
Basiness
Gust Sieg
George Clark
Frenchtown
M. M. Terry
Marengo
Calvin Berkshire
Charles Dunn
Lewie
William Hannell
Charles Young
William Boldt
Perry Byram
Zenor
Corydon
A. B. Harris
Ira Borden
Leavenworth
J. M. Hammond
Mose Godman
Dee Harris
Asheville
N. C
G. W. Baylor
Parsons
Kansas
Luther Harris
Hilin Fisher
Dr. Baylor
Main Street
J. W. Scott
Elmore Crecelilus
New Albany
Prudential Insurance Company
Carrie Watts
Fred Bye
Batmain Ridge
E. J. Bye
Ida EB. Hedden
Nolan Gibbs
Christmas Eve and Revival Services at Cory Don A B Church
December 235 church notices announce Sunday School and preaching at 10 30 A M Christmas entertainment by the Intermediates at 7 P M revival meetings to begin Sunday January 8. Pastor welcomes all attending services.
Lanesville M E Church Announces Christmas Event
The Lanesville M E Church will host a Christmas Entertainment on Saturday night December 24. A revival service starts January 3, 1932, with all invited to attend and take part. Rev McKinney, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanesville M. BE
Lanesville M.E
McKinney
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Whl
Ilinois
St. Edward’s Hospital
Corydon High School
Jes. A. Watson
Alexandria
Slebodnik—Wright
Tuerel—Wheeland
the Dyer Hotel
Milltown
Corydon A. B. Church
M. E. Church News
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