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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1915
Page
5
The Corydon Democrat notes residents and visitors including F. R. Wright in Indianapolis on business, John Craig Irvine in Corydon visiting friends, and multiple social calls to Louisville Delphi New Albany and Indianapolis. It advertises The Elevator flour and local services and lists a safe deposit boxes offer and a car license plate found in town.
C W Conrad, noted for his music business, traveled to the Falls Cities and lost a gold brooch with a small diamond center. A generous reward is offered for return to this office.
The report lists multiple family Christmas visits: Mr. and Mrs. John W. Ray of Louisville with son Clifton and daughter Dorcas visiting Mrs. Ray’s father George Luckett and siblings Hez, Kate, and Charlotte Luckett. Jasper Fleshman of Nardin Oklahoma visits son Morris Fleshman. Mr. Fleshman injured in a wagon accident months ago. The Hirt family of New Albany visit Mrs. Oscar Shuck. Addie remains ill. Dr. W. E. Snyder and daughter Freda pass through on way to Selvin. Mrs. Snyder cares for sister Mrs. Garrion who is ill. Enoch J. Davis of Louisville visits Heth township, former county resident subscribed to the Democrat. Andrew Jackson Wells of Orange County visits Mr. and Mrs. Fried. Wells noted as leading Orange County teacher and Democrat. reports J. L. O’Bannon has strong congressional support in Orange County.
John Beers of Brazil visits T. J. Stevens family while the Elevator markets a flour loan. A. Jordan of the area makes a falls cities trip. Teachers and students from Sullivan Corydon Hanover Purdue visit home for holidays. Revival at M E church in Laconia begins Sunday for three weeks. A leap year fete at Laconia I O O F hall on New Year’s Eve. Christmas visits noted with Louisville and New Albany relatives. Community notices include pie supper at LeMay No. 2 Shakerville, and Benton Windell teaching duties.
Mr. Marquis Crawford receives a card from his grandson Charles Gibson in Louisville. The message says the injured hand is improving and he expects to be home tomorrow night.
Albert Bube and his son Delbert visit relatives near Corydon and in Taylor township while the boy stays with kin in Louisville. The Methodist church hosts other town congregations for a watch night service Friday with sermons and communion followed by open attendance. Jacob Weis attends funeral of his brother Philip Weis and visits relatives southwest of Corydon. Roy Miller and two children from Little York Illinois and Mrs. Lee Beeler and two children from Bardstown Kentucky visit George Melton and travel home via Corydon after several days.
Advertising copy invites portrait agents to request a large illustrated catalog. Frames priced from 14c, portraits 385c, offered by N. M. Friedman & Co. with 85 years in business. Samples free and credit extended. Mail to Midrs., Box 300, Martinsburg, Mo. Specialists in odd sized frames.
County Coroner Henry H. Wise and Adam Robbing with Luther Miller, residents one mile south of town, traveled to the Falls Cities last Thursday. The group’s purpose or findings are not specified in the readable fragment.
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