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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1919

Page

2

Soldier Foland Fund Receives Post War Aid for Plattville Trip

A historical fund drive continues for William W Foland an elderly former soldier at Harrison County Home. Donors from Plattville Wisconsin Jeffersonville and Los Angeles contribute small sums to cover railroad hotel and other travel costs so he can prove his army service and seek a pension he pledges to repay if granted. The campaign seeks additional 12 to 15 dollars to reach 30 dollars for railroad and expenses.

Wiliam W. Foland Harrison County Plattville Wisconsin U. S. Army William W. Foland Foland D. A. Simler J. L. Windell Aig Aee Nicholas Eve Henry Sauerheber C.ne T. W. Knight Ark Peeles Lizzie Brewster Cesses Geo G. Schafer & Wife K. Dillman D. DeTar Winelow Geo. Dannenfelser Maurice Griffin H. Mundon Plattville, Wis J. J. Bullett Saeee J. W. Shrigley W. H. Morris Amos Lemmon Marion Campbell Jeffersonville Lydia Engleman Migs Flien Clark St. Paul Minn E. B. Shuck Bethany Neb A. McRae Los Angeles Cally John Bigger Major Lowe Shelbyville John McCrady Henry Dyer Jesse Thevenot Odebolt John H. Martin Sallie Vaughn John Bennett Irwin Brown New Albany Stauth Brothers Miss Rose Keller Ieee Levis Keller O'Bannon Lew M. O’bannon Albert Stover Anna Stevens W. PP. Huff Ed G. Keller

Death of Mrs Pauline Voyles Widow of William Voyles

Mrs Pauline Voyles died December 10 at her daughter Dorothy Arnolds home south of Palmyra after aging infirmities at eighty eight. Maiden name Colvin she leaves three daughters and two sons. Funeral services were held December 18 at the Palmyra Church of Christ conducted by Rev Joseph Bunch with burial at Lick Branch cemetery.

Pauline Voyles William Voyles Dorothy Arnold Palmyra Colvin Church of Christ Voyles Joseph Bunch Lick Branch Cemetery

Posey Township Man Injured In Log Wagon Accident

Homer Harrison of Posey township near Elizabeth suffered serious injuries on December 16 while hauling logs. A broken tongue chain caused the wagon to run onto the horses, forcing him to jump aboard a tree and later ride a horse home. Doctors Smadts and Angleman attended him. he is recovering but out of work for a long period.

Homer Harrison Posey Township Elizabeth S. A. Smadts New Middletown Harry Angleman Georgetown Harrison

Williar Family News From Millsbeth Area

Dale Williar in Millsbeth as backwater floods low lands. Miss Anna Williar ill with a severe cold. Lorenzo Ferree on the sick list. Dr F B Forbis of Laconia called to see him. Elmer Williar in Louisville and visiting cousin John S Jones of West Point Ky. New Kentucky family moves onto J I Bennetts farm. Mr and Mrs Dale Williar and Gon Weaver of Laconia visited his parents. School progress praised with Fidelia Shields teaching. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year wishes. Elmer Miller of Mauckport on the Ridge and New Boston last week. Congratulations to Ellis families. Nate Wilbiar shipped a 1020 lb beef to Louisville for $109.65. Bertha May Arnold recovering from typhoid fever. Dr S H Hurst of Laconia attended her. Harvey Cunningham and wife and child passing through en route to Evans Landing and relatives near Lacsénia.

Anna Williar Lorenzo Ferree F. B. Forbis Laconia Elmer Williar Louisville John S. Jones West Point Kentucky J. I. Bennett Dale Williar Gon Weaver H. N. Williar Fidelia Shields Elmer Miller Mauckport New Boston Edgar Ellis Henry Ellis Cecil Ellis Nate Wilbiar Bertha May Arnold S. H. Hurst Harvey Cunningham Evans Landing Thomas Cooper Lacsénia

Vesper Service at Christian Church December 28

A Vesper Service will be held Sunday afternoon December 28 at 4 o clock at the Christian church. The program opens with organ numbers by Mollie Keller and vocal numbers by T J Hudson W J Bullett Mrs Nellie Bullett and Mrs Hall Ulen. The second part features community singing of old hymns. All invited to join this yuletide service.

The Christian Church Mollie Keller T. J. Hudson W. J. Bulleitt Nellie Bullett Hall Ulen

Seriously Injured Man in Taylor Township Fall

Louis Knear was seriously injured last Friday at his Taylor township home when he fell from a wagon while loading corn. He struck icy ground, fracturing his skull and breaking a collar bone. He remained unconscious until Monday morning and is reported in critical condition.

Louis Knear Taylor Township Chas Campbell Mr. Knear

Democratic nominees for Indiana Third District announced

Congress candidate Jacob I. O Bannon of Field county and Thomas B Buskire of Orange county seek the Democratic nomination for Representative in Congress in Indiana's Third District. The party will decide bids subject to party rules and committee actions.

Jacob I. O'Bannon Field County Indiana Easton Thomas B Buskire Orange County

Death of Thos O Connor in Memphis after long Laconia roots

Thomas O Connor aged seventy four died suddenly of heart trouble at his Memphis Tennessee home on December 16 He had been in Memphis nearly fifty years working in business and as oil inspector He served in the Civil War with the 50th Indiana Volunteers He leaves a wife and three sons George and Edward in Memphis Frank in Knoxville Funeral services were held at the family home conducted by Methodist and Presbyterian ministers and G A R members prior to burial in Memphis He was born and raised in Laconia and was a brother of Ed O Connor of this place.

Thomas O'Connor Memphis Tennessee G. A. R. Post O’connor Laconia Indiana Volunteers Ed O'Connor George Edward Frank Knoxville

Death of Rev John T Hoke Aged Christian Church Minister

Rev John T Hoke a Blue River township resident died at home near Hancock Chapel on December 16 following a long illness. He was over ninety and survived by a bedridden wife who broke her hip in a prior fall. Funeral services were held at Mt Tabor church on December 18 with burial in the church cemetery. He was a longtime minister respected by many in the community.

John T. Hoke Blue River Township Hancock Chapel Hoke Mt. Tabor Christian Church

Local News Roundup From This Place

Sandy Branch B B and Mrs Ida Kessinger recover from long illness. John Lemmel and Raymond visit Mond Raymond Pierson family. Cooper School House pie supper draws crowd. Edward Best receives candy. Several families from Elizabeth and Locust Point visit Edward Bryant and others. Ella Pierson visits Locust Point relatives. Fred Schoen and children visit Venis Hill.

B. B Ida Kessinger John Lemmel Raymond Raymond Pierson Cooper School House Edward Best Merten McAhron Mary Dobson Felix Hill Elizabeth Edward Schoen Locut Point Edward Bryant Ella Pierson Fred Schoen Locust Point Venis Hill

Clarence Jones Dies After Illness at Home Near Ramsey

Clarence Jones died Tuesday December 16 after a two year tuberculosis illness at his mother Mrs. Millie Jones home near Ramsey. He was 32 and survived by his wife Nannie Wininger, his mother, four sisters and one brother. The couple had lived in Odebolt Town since marriage and moved to his mother’s home six weeks ago. Funeral services were held at Mt Tabor Wednesday afternoon December 17.

Clarence Jones Millie Jones Ramsey Mr. Jones Nannie Wininger

Christmas Treat for Colored Children

A Christmas treat will be given to all colored children under fifteen in the town at the bowling alley by the First National Bank building on Christmas morning. Mrs. Wm. Davis of Elizabeth, who has been ill with pneumonia, is improving.

First National Bank Charles & Toler Lee E. Wurm Harrison County Indiana Circuit Court Charlies H. Toler W. Cook State of Indiana Harrison Board of County Commissioners Hai County Hays Crosier Mule Township County of Hartis State Board of Tax Commissioners Hartisop Haya Crosier Indianapolia State Board of Tax Commissionere Nicholas Eve Dobnell Board of Commissioners of

Death of a Beautiful Girl Esther Stallings 1901 1919

Esther Stallings daughter of Mr and Mrs Grant Stallings born August 15 1901 died November 27 1919 aged 18 years 3 months 12 days. She lived at Roger s Camp Ground joined the M E church at thirteen and was active in Sabbath School. A senior at Elizabeth Hig School she battled typhoid fever in spring and bore suffering with faith. Her dying wish was for prayers and to meet her in heaven. Funeral at Roger s Camp Ground conducted by Rev Alva Bennett pallbearers from her class and floral tributes noted.

Esther Grant Stallings Elizabeth M. E. Church Roger’s Camp Ground Moore Elizabeth Hig School Jesus Roger's Camp Ground Alva Bennett Oliver McRae Edwin Wolpert Herbert Prage Willie Tuell Charley Best John Scales John Prage Mary Brinley Helen Crosier Mary Clark Naomi Johns Mary Glaze

Thanking Neighbors for Kindness at Burial

Mr and Mrs Albert Hunter express gratitude through this paper for the kindness and sympathy shown by neighbors and friends at the burial of their little son Earl William.

Albert Hunter Earl Willam

Timberlake at Once See Corydon Eureka Phone

Readable text fragment shows a location in Corydon Indiana and a Eureka phone reference. The item suggests an immediate contact or inquiry but lacks complete context or event details.

Timberlake Corydon Ind Eureka

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