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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1913
Page
5
The Corydon Democrat reports James H. Hudson of Georgetown visiting town, Mrs Jinkins recovering from tonsillitis, and multiple local visits by Sandifur, Riely, Bulleit family, and others. Household movements include the McTrains, Denbo and Stonecipher, and weddings hinted with nearby church plans. Also noted: Clarence Quebleman renews his Democrat subscription, and local candidates discuss Trustee nomination.
Old soldiers, attorneys and neighbors figure in a string of short notices. Subscriptions, visits, and trips appear alongside new births, a court adjournment, a school supper and church property debate. The Danforth era lingers in community life with names, places and small events.
Local residents report visits and travels across Indiana and Ohio. Mrs Amanda S Wright, now Mrs Hal Frey, wed in Louisville on November 1. John L Windhell brings fine Ohio Chester White hogs to Corydon. court verdict awards 2000 to Dorothy Byrne after a tunnel derailment injury.
The item lists dozens of local people and visitors, including Attorney Major W. Funk in New Albany, Miss Lula Melton visiting Dr. O. Melton at Dogwood, and many town residents renewing subscriptions to the Democrat. Mentions Purdue student Kean Irwin home for vacation and local social notes.
Reading list of residents visiting home for holidays includes Jesse Lord Bessie Meech Kathleen Bullett and others. Local events include a St Peter's Sunday School Nip as entertainment and a wedding at the High Street M E Parsonage. A freak two headed chick preserved for curiosity and political notes mention Paterson seeking Harrison township trustee nomination and Horace Farnsley planning county commissioner bid.
Call on or before January 1 to arrange settlement of your account or past due note with V H Raallase.
Charles Hallock of Marquis Canada visits near Valley City. Lost handkerchief and cash in Corydon. return for reward. Mr and Mrs Eugene Rissier east of town visited Motts with Chas Rissier family. Webster township Farmers Institute report pending for next week. Peter Wurm, northwest of town, brought wood. he refused 200 for a fine seven year old mare. Curtis Mowrer of Washington township visits three Cunningham brothers in Maywood Illinois for a month. Mrs Hachel Albin of Louisville and Mrs Smith Askren of Spencer township called at the office. Mrs Albin visited daughter Im A Davis near Moherty. Adrian Struble, A B Theological School Dayton Ohio student, passed Corydon en route to Mauckport then Kansas City for Student Volunteer Convention. Cort Engleman of Scott township renewed Democratic subscription and plans to seek the Democratic nomination for township trustee forthcoming primary.
Ninety eight and one half acre farm for sale two and a half miles from DePauw on the pike. Forty acres in timber with the rest tillable. Includes a good dwelling house, fair barn, cistern and a good spring. Contact Paul Nolot DePauw Ina dee 24-26 R BR 1.
Calendars secured for subscribers are ready for distribution and have been since last Friday. Hundreds are already gone. For mail delivery send eight five cents.
Reagan daughter of Mr and Mrs Emmett Reagan Forrest Illinois wed Wil McRae son of A R McRae New Middletown Indiana at M BE Pars onage Pontiac Illinois on Thursday December 15 Neighbors attended supper with gifts and a long charivari followed The couple plan a visit with relatives in Indiana then return to Illinois to reside
Miss Mihel Angell daughter of Mrs Phil Purple of Louisville and Mr Nathan Leibson of Wilkes Barre Pa tied the knot at Jeffersonville last Wednesday. Leibson a traveling salesman plans to reside in Wilkes Barre after a brief honeymoon. The Louisville Times featured a two page photo of the couple last Thursday.
Notice is hereby given that the administrator of the estate of Robert Brown, deceased, has filed his final settlement in the Clerk's office of Harrison County Indiana. The Harrison Circuit Court will hear the settlement on February 8, 1914. All interested parties are required to appear in court on that date.
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