Double Runaway Injures Miss Susie and Miss Nettie
On Saturday Miss Susie nbermel and Miss Nettie Gettelinger, Spencer township teachers, rode to an institute when their horse ran away. The buggy overturned trapping them inside. they were dragged a quarter mile before bystanders freed them. Later the horse fled down Moberly hill and was halted. The women suffered serious bruises and could not return to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susienbermel
Nettie Gettelinger
Louden
Obituary and local social notes from Evansville region
Elizabeth. Mrs. Joe Littell is reported seriously ill at her home in Evansville. Ed Roby and E. L. Smith were at the Falls Cities last Wednesday. Mike Shaney of New Albany visited his brother Henry last week. The MFE Church ladies plan an oyster supper on Christmas Eve. Dr. L. C. Winders and wife visited their son Lee of Louisville last week. Walter Coulee, who had been in Illinois nine months, has returned home. Charley Shaney and wife of Illinois visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Henderson Coulee. Frank Shaney and wife of New Albany visited her father and mother Mr. and Mrs. James Burgess last Guy Payton, formerly of this place, died at his New Albany home last Friday of hemorrhage from stomach ulcer. The remains were vaulting at the city cemetery but will be brought here later for burial. He was a teacher by profession and brother of Mrs. Aaron Peters of this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Littell
Evansville
Ed Roby
E. L. Smith
Falls
Mike Shaney
New Albany
Henry
M. FE
L. C. Winders
Lee
Louisville
Charley Shaney
Illinois
Henderson Coulee
Frank Shaney
James Burgess
Guy Payton
Aaron Peters
Sewing Machines Now Open for Business in Corydon
Hez Allen announces re opening of his sewing machine business. He offers new and used machines including New Home Falls City and Automatic models and stocks all needed supplies. Office located in C F Ashley furniture store one door north of the Bank of Corydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hez Allen
Falls City
C. F. Ashley Furniture
Bank of Corydon
Resolutions of Respect for Mrs. Catharine Loitch
W H and F M Society of St Peter s church honor Mrs Catharine Loitch who died December 17 1903. Resolutions express sorrow and faith, extend sympathy to relatives, and note hope in Christ. Also items announce a December 31 1903 shooting match at Peter O Guest s Boone township near Laconia with beef turkey geese and chickens as prizes and mention music cabinets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. and
F. M. Society
St. Peter’s Church
Catharine Loitch
Peter O. Guest
Mr. Guest
Boone Township
Laconia
Leverybody
Roll of Honor Subscriptions Include Many Indiana Towns
The Roll of Honor lists subscribers and donors to THE D&Mocrat since the last report. Names span Corydon, New Middletown, Depauw, Rehoboth, Elizabeth, Evans Landing, Topeka, Hancock, Iris, Ennis, and more with locations including Vincennes, Charleston, Louisville, Chicago, and Oklahoma. The notice also mentions high grade furs for Xmas presents at The Hub and notes Silas Jackson near Hancock is quite ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Colin
Depauw
Benj R. Kirkham
New Middletown
Etta M. Kirkham
Rehoboth
John Vausha
Andrew Ebert
Elizabeth
David Conrad
Corydon
Andrew Scharf
John A. Barrow
W. H. Thomas
Perkinsville
Ind
Samuel Brown
Evans’ Landing
Perry Wolfe
Topeka
Kan
Charles T. Smith
Hancock
Peter Fogle
Iris
Joseph Fink
Frank Watson
J. Blakey
Ennis
Tex
Vincennes Bridge Co
Vincennes
E. Pfrimmer
Orlando
Okla
G. P. Troweiv
Fairbury
Ill
Amos Sonver
New Amsterdam
John Rhodes
C. B. Adam
Ramsey
Henry Miller
Georgetown
James Burgess
J. L. Newman
George Haas
Cincinnati
O. Faith & Beaublossom
Mauckport
George E. Brown
Robert Rochester
Chester C. Winn
John B. Crawford
Kellogg
Willard Denbo
Cedar Wood
D. T. Carter
Locust Point
Jacob Stevens
Maria J. Lopp
New Albany
Alice Funk
Mary Swartz
Idlewild
Major W. Arnold
M. C. Popham
Caruthersville
Wm. Gleitz
Utan. Co
W. Brown
Alfred Stevens
Laconia
Joseph H. Thevenot
Sharp's Mills
Julius Vaughn
Frenchtown
James A. Watson
David Shaffer
Hill Grove
Clyde Williams
Thomasboro
Harvey Engleman
White Cloud
H M. Meisner
Elkhart
George Melton
Louisville
Louis Byrum
Cora Melton
Laura Caldwell
Chicago
Why He Did Not Get On He Failed To Succeed In Business
A historical critique lists reasons for a man’s business failure. It cites low ideals fear of risk overextension favoritism toward relatives poor self image rude manners poor concentration and bad leadership. It argues a lack of system and inadequate advertising undermined success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oprson
New Salisbury Community Notices and Local Visits
May Adams hosted guests Friday night while Miss Hattie Dewees visited relatives. Dr D C Fouts and David Hurn left for Arkansas. M E church services planned Friday. Laura Walk of Milltown visited Julia Stevens. Arthur McCoy shows slow recovery from illness. Dan Hancock visited Elizabeth Bringle. School progresses well under Charles Kintner and Lannie Davis. Corydon Junction drink ad. Three new wells completed. Jackson township pedagogues held an institute at Hursttown. next at this place. Otto Dewees and Harry Fellig returned from near Foresman Indiana. Dewees to attend Louisville business college after holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Adams
Luunch
Hattie Dewees
D. C. Fouts
David Hurn
Arkansas
M. E
Laura Walk
Milltown
Julia Stevens
Arthur McCoy
Dan Hancock
Livonia
Elizabeth Bringle
Charles Kintner
Lannie Davis
Corydon Junction
Jackson Township
Hursttown
Otto Dewees
Harry Fellig
Foresman
Ind
Mr. Dewees
Louisville
Hancock Community News Notes and Ill Health Report
Local items record W. R. Reneau’s serious illness with drop and Mrs. Rebecca Jackson’s declining health. Meetings begin with Rev. Crawford, teachers attend an institute, and families including Solomon Routh and Hattie Smithenry visit relatives. Neal Davis and Alice Lehmanowski wed at the bride’s home officiated by Elder Lankford.
Lanesville Gossip Lists Local Happenings and Moves
Otto Hirt visited Falls Cities Monday while Mrs. Alex Shellenberger shows improvement after illness. Ben Dison moves from New Albany to the J Scharf farm. Mrs. Louisa Zabel remains bedbound after over four months. Maggie Hauck of Louisville visits relatives for holidays. Wa Broeker of Chicago dies aged and with dropsy. George Traub invites shooting for beef and turkeys. Lydia Zabel Tillie Eisert Catharine Knoell and Katie Hausz visited New Albany. A M Eisert Sr traveled to Louisville and stayed with Rosa Rusch. John Geis butchered two hogs weighing nearly 600 pounds. Jos J Messin returns from St Louis and plans Florida trip. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to THE CORYDON DEMOCRAT readers from the Lanesville correspondent. Joseph Huth of New Albany and Fridolin Rist of Louisville discuss farm trade dealings. Huth sold 107 acre Franklin township farm to Rist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Hirt
Falls Cities
Alex Shellenberger
Ben Dison
New Albany
J. Scharf
Maggie Hauck
Louisville
Wa. Broeker
Chicago
A. M. Eisert, Sr
George Traub
Lydia Zabel
Tillie Eisert
Catharine Knoell
Katie Hausz
Rosa Rusch
Jos. J. Messin
St. Louis
Florida
THE
Corydon Democrat
Lanesville
Joseph Huth
Fridolin Rist
Huth
Franklin Township
Rist
Mourning Resolutions Adopted by Elm Camp for Henry E Faith
The Mauckport Indiana Elm Camp 3440 M W A adopts resolutions mourning Henry E Faith who died December 2 1903. Members express sympathy to his wife and children, vow to drape the charter for thirty days, and request copies be published in county papers. Signed by A G Love W H Hays and J D Wise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Camp
Mauckport
Ind
Henry E. Faith
Henry IE. Faith
A. G. Love
W.H. Hays
J. D. Wise
Warder W Stevens Urged for Democratic Governor Nomination
The New Albany Ledger reports Democratic newspapers statewide urge Warder W Stevens of Washington county to enter the gubernatorial race. They say he would win the nomination by acclamation and carry Indiana by a large majority, drawing farmers and organized labor away from Republicans. Stevens is highly regarded in Harrison county and by many in the state press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warder W. Stevens
Washington County
Stevens
New Albany Ledger
Harrison County
Bringle Bringle Bringle and Bellmy Wedding Planned
Charles W Bringle son of Mr and Mrs Ambrose Bringle of Hardinsburg will wed Anna G Bellmy daughter of Mr and Mrs Levi Fellmy of Jackson township tomorrow at Ramsey After the ceremony they will visit the groom's parents The groom is a leading young man and the bride a leading teacher in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Bringle
Ambrose Bringle
Hardinsburg
Anna G. Bellmy
Levi Fellmy
Jackson Township
Ramsey
Washington County
Woodmen Camp Elects Officers for Next Term
The Woodmen Camp at this place elected officers for the ensuing term and will install them the first Saturday night in January. Vo. C. W. S. Nye. W.A. L Brengmann. Banker Geo. L. Hess. Clerk E. H. Breeden. Escort Stewart Breeden. Sentry James Brandenburg. Manager K. L. Pitman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vo. C
W. S. Nye
W.a.—L Brengmann
Geo. L. Hess
E. H. Breeden
Stewart Breeden
James Brandenburg
K. L. Pitman
Death of Mrs Kron in Elizabeth
Elizabeth Kron wife of G W Kron died early Monday from complications of diseases. Survived by husband five sons and a daughter. Funeral held yesterday at the Presbyterian church where she was a longtime member. Services by Rev Hartman. Interment at Elizabeth cemetery. She was 5 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
G. W. Kron
the Presbyterian Church
Hartman
Marriage Licenses Issued to Six Couples
John Johnson and Nannie Alexander Jacob Adam and Gertrude Wheat Oscar R Brown and Rosa A Walter Cornelus Davis and Alice Lemonowsky Charles W Bringle and Anna G Fellmy secured marriage licenses in the period report listing six pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Johnson
Nannie Alexander
Jacob Adam
Gertrude Wheat
Oscar R. Brown
Rosa A. Walter
Cornelus Davis
Alice Lemonowsky
Charles W. Bringle
Anna G. Fellmy
Pisgah Lodge Masons to Install Officers on Eve 29th
Pisgah Lodge of Masons will install its officers this evening the 29th followed by refreshments for Masons and invited guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisgah Lodge of Masons
Mrs Laura Upton Visits Brother in Indianapolis
Mrs Laura Upton of Indianapolis is spending the holidays with her brother George K. Gwartney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Upton
Indianapolis
Brother
Geo. K. Gwartney
Owensville Man Visits Sister in Local News
Isom Tipton of Owensville Indiana visited his sister Mrs Smith Patterson last week according to local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isom Tipton
Owensville
Ind
Mrs
Smith Patterson
Franklin Grange elects officers for coming year
Grange No. 1593 of Lanesville has chosen officers led by Master John W. Lyskowinski Overseer Jas H. Smith Lecturer Mrs Sallie Harritt Stewart Geo McHarritt Assistant Stewart Wm Sims Chaplain W E Yenawine Treasurer Elmer Harritt Secretary H R LeMay Gate Keeper Ed Schyder Ceres Mrs Jane Gresham Pomona Mrs Oma Yenawine Flora Mrs Emma Sims Lady Assistant Stewart Mrs Emma LeMay for the next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Grange
Lanesville
John W. Lyskowinski
Jas. H. Smith
Sallie Harritt
Stewart
Geo. McHarritt
Wvm
Sims
W. E. Yenawine
Elmer Harritt
H. R. LeMay
Ed. Schyder
Ceres
Jane Gresham
Pomona
Oma Yenawine
Pflora
Emma Sims
Emma LeMay
Smallpox Case Recovered in Harrison County
The Harrison County Board of Health reports a recent smallpox case in the Tartarat family two miles northwest of Corydon has fully recovered. The home has been disinfected, quarantine removed, and the house is open to the public. Credit is given to Mr Tartarat for protecting the public.
Frenchtown Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Projects
Joseph Schuppert visited home folks last Sunday. Mrs Emma Vausha visited Mary Lambert Thursday and Friday. Celestian Simon plans to add a house extension. John Moustey of near Hancock visited Charles Steph last Sunday. Ed Henriott and Martin Bary took a trip to Louisville. Our school progresses under Miss Nettie Gettelfinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Vausha
Mary Lambert
Celestian Simon
John Moustey
Hancock
Charles Steph
Henriott
Martin Bary
Louisville
Nettie Gettelfinger
Death Claims Young Roscoe Lopp After Illness
An obituary notes Roscoe Lopp, age sixteen, died at 3 a.m. Saturday after a brief illness diagnosed as appendicitis. He requested forgiveness and church membership, received baptism in Louisville, and died peacefully with his father at his side. Funeral by Rev. M. E. Apple drew a large crowd.
New Amsterdam News Briefs and Notices
The river remains ice filled and business halts as workers fix a large store corner. Prof. Weaver plans to resign his local school position on the 24th to pursue medical studies in Louisville. U B Church ladies host a Christmas oyster and coffee social to buy church lamps. a prize cake will go to the prettiest girl. A lady’s lost purse on local streets or between Corydon and Emmett Elliott’s to be recovered by returning to the office. Look for lounges and couches from Rowe Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver
Louisville
U. B. Church
Corydon
Corydon and
Leavenworth
Emmett Elliott
Pleasant Grove News Highlights and Local Notes
Samuel Stepro visits home while George Dooly loses a valuable horse. Lee Faith returns from the Wabash and Charles Stepro goes to Mt. Carmel. Daniel Wiseman reports ducks plentiful in Buck Creek. Pearl Lopp teaches a successful school. George Frakes weighs hog over 500 pounds. Teamsters head to Pitman’s Hill to haul ties. Peter B. Faith moves to Buck Creek mouth from West Point. Charles Simcox wins cake at the Pleasant Grove pie supper at the schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Stepro
George Dooly
Lee Faith
Wabash
Daniel Wiseman
Buck Creek
Pearl Lopp
George Frakes
Pitman
Hill 10
Peter B. Faith
West Point
Charles Simcox
Pleasant Grove School House
Laconia Christmas events and illness rumors note
Master Erl Russel is sick while Arthur Brown Andrew Liebert and Harry Barger have returned from the West. A Christmas tree and entertainment are planned for Christmas Eve at Laconia with two speakers for a Ben Hur lecture on December 28. John King is dangerously ill from a gunshot. New Year Eve service at Union Chapel aims to fund an organ. Union Chapel Elizabet h line and other lines expand to thirteen into Laconia Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erl Russel
Arthur Brown
Andrew Liebert
Harry Barger
West
Laconia
Ben Hur
John King
Union Chapel
Elizabeth
Dogwood
Rehoboth
Laconia Exchange
Local News From Corn Creek and Nearby Areas
Mrs. Alice Shelof is sick. Charles Gardner visited Moberly recently. J T Flynn visits home near Bradford. Clarence Sheloff injured his finger. Charles Collins and wife spent Sunday in Greenville. John L Scott and family moved to Decatur Alabama. George Wininger and Mrs J T Flynn traveled to New Albany. Verlin Flynn and Kate Winger visited Georgetown. C C Wininger and Edward Wright plan to open a store at Corydon Junction. Charles Gardner hauled logs for Wood Mosaic Co in Georgetown. Buckie Harper hosted box and pie sales as auctioneer. Wash and son from New Albany timbering on J T Flynn’s former land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Scott
Decatur
Alabama
George Wininger
J. T Flynn
New Albany
Verlin Flynn
Kate Wininger
Georgetown
Cc. C. Wininger
Edward Wright
Corydon Junction
Chas. Gardner
Wood-Mosaic Co
Buckie Harper
Local updates from a rural church and community
Ramsey and Uncle Silas Crayden remain ill while a protracted meeting closed Sunday night. J R White visited Kentucky recently. Swarens dogs suffered several deaths in two weeks. Miss Chessie Martin of Fredericksburg visited here. J Ed Peters and wife from DePauw visited Pitman and wife. Most hometown workers returned home for winter from Lincoln?lls. U B Church quarterly meeting held with Presiding Elder Walls delivering sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. White
Kentucky
C. P. Swarens
Chessie Martin
Fredericksburg
J. Ed. Peters
DePauw
J. D. Pitman
Llinolls
U. B
Walls
Handkerchiefs For Self Or Gift From The Hub
The Hub offers handkerchiefs for personal use or gifting with savings and delight promised by Co. P. Trorrer & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. P. Trorrer & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frcom
Roy Winders
Walter Coulee
Christ
Sister
W. P. Ellwanger
Lena Schnevar
Rowe Bros
Roll of Honor
D&mocrat
C. P. Trotter & Co
Silas Jackson
New
Salisbury
E. Heuser
F. L. Crayden
W. R. Reneau
David Lagle
Our Village
Solomon Routh
Chambersburg
John
Hattie Smithenry
Willow Hill
Neal Davis
Alice Lehmanowski
Lankford
Rebecca Erb
Ann Ellis
Silas Crayden
Louisa Zabel
John Geis
Mr. G
Bringle-Fellmy
Grange
C. P. Trorrer & Co
Theodore J. Henriott
Joseph Schuppert
Roscoe Thurman Lopp
Eddie
Myrtie
Anda
Sheridan
M. E. Church
Roscoe
M. E. Apple
Kate Johnson
Pleasant Grove
Apdam O. Farr
Charles Stepro
Mt. Carmel
Grace Russel
Corn Creek
Chas, Gardner
Alice Shelof
Charles Gardner
Moberly
J.T. Flynn
Bradford
Clarence Sheloff
Charles Collins
Greenville
Chas. P
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