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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1908
Page
7
Local Corydon items include Conrad & Son receiving January Edison records and pianos sold to J. J. Bullitt & Son. Residents Mrs. W. Cook and Miss Betty visit Louisville. Prof and Mrs B Macey travel Indiana for summer visits. Community notices cover health updates, donations, purchases, and Christmas shopping at Denoy's and The Corner Drug Store.
Local residents head to Louisville and Borden for holidays while others plan sales at Corydon grocer shops. New Albany business students, church repairs, cantata plans, and a small-town fruit stand highlight a busy period with Christmas preparations and community events.
W H Bussabarger trustee elect of Harrison township attended a meeting of Indiana trustees in Indianapolis last week. Three hundred sixty five trustees attended as an organization was formed with officers Pittenger Muncie President Krock Vincennes Vice President Becker Hammond Secretary Cobb Minevah Treasurer. There are one thousand sixteen township trustees in the state.
Local social calls and visits list residents from New Albany Jeffersonville and Elizabeth. Obituaries and funeral notices, church holiday programs, and a bicycle of events include a gun accident injury, a traveler's suicide in Louisville, medical license updates for Dr Frank Tyler, and upcoming Bible study classes led by John H. Heth. Also, a Christmas outreach by area Sunday schools and a demand to settle accounts by January 1.
Mrs Sarah Venner born August 20 1892 died December 20 1908 after a yearlong illness from pancrea she leaves a husband and three children and was a 35 year member of the U B church. Friends remember her aims and useful life with the line To be in hearts we leave behind is not to die. Funeral at Bethesda Tuesday morning conducted by Rev Barton.
Notice from J. 3. WuHite dated December 23 1908 announces sale of entire stock of groceries at cost for thirty days inviting customers to visit. Isaiah Mitchell arrived in town with relatives and carried a large cat skin found in woods claimed to be a veniune wild cat. Ezekiel Ross visited Coryden on Monday and purchased a farm in Taylor township planning to move his family from Blue River township.
Notice of administrator Peter Riddle of the estate of Barbara Berryman deceased of Harrison County Indiana. By Harrison Circuit Court order the November 1908 term sale is set of 40 acre northwest quarter southeast quarter section 9 township 4 south range 4 east on premises one mile west of New Middletown at 2 PM. Sold subject to two mortgage debts totaling 312 dollars and 102.50 dollars with purchaser to pay both. One third cash, remainder in two equal installments at six and twelve months with interest six percent and good security. Peter Riddle administrator.
Notice to Charles Franzell a non resident of Indiana in Harrison County partition suit Balzer Franzell and Nicholas Franzell vs Charles Franzell and Peter Delus. Case set for February 7 1909 at Corydon Court House. Charles Franzell must appear and plead to avoid default. Clerk James A McRae. December 22 1908.
Martha Glaze named administratrix of the estate of William Glaze late of Harrison county Indiana deceased. Estate noted as solvent. Notice posted December 18 1908 and December 23 1908 legal filing.
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