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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1902
Page
8
Fragmented lines express grief for a departed father and guide. The text mentions friends, songs, heaven, and prayer as family members seek comfort and a brighter eternal day beyond loss.
Marion Neels Neely died at his home near Lavouis on January 6 at age 60. He was married to Belle Crosier Neely. survived by children Ed Ellis Oliver Ella and Arthur Neely. Burial at Crosier Cemetery. services by Brother Hears Lopp.
A Harris County record lists multiple property transfers including John W. Borden to John E. Mc Adams for 160 acres, various parcels to Laura Hickman and others, and sales totaling amounts such as 840.29 dollars and 800 dollars. It also notes executorship and administration actions with several 15 to 164% acre tracts and prices, recorded by Henry W. Denbo, Recorder.
The Woodmen honor Daniel W. Blake who served the camp with wisdom and counsel. His sudden death creates a deep vacancy in the community. Sympathy is extended to his family as the resolutions are added to records and sent to county papers.
M S Mead of Attleboro Mass reports relief from dyspepsia after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He claims improved digestion and ability to eat a wider range of foods without pain. L A Reiley & Son advertise Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets for colds with a money back guarantee.
The State Board of Education announces two question sets in Science of Education and History each month. Substitutions include Sanitation and Decoration for Science and Europe in the Nineteenth Century for History. Reading Circle books progress with each book. Diplomas exam Saturdays in March April May. Reading topics: March Rip Van Winkle April Barbara Frietchie May The White-Footed Deer AMZI WEAVER Co Supt.
Mrs Cynthia Booker is on the sick list. Sunday school at Shilo each Sunday morning. Walter Bean joins the poultry business. Ben Leffier with a broken leg improves. Late Mauck visits Knox county. Miss Sadie Stover visits New Albany aunt. Bertha and Mary Bliss back from New Albany. William Grove buys Al Wright farm near town. Jessie Wallace home from New Amsterdam. Bud Stover and George Stonecipher suffer Oklahoma fever but expected to recover. No. 20 school closes. Mr Windell praised for teaching success. Show Bird.
Wheat looks bad and a wedding is anticipated soon. Arthur Lupp visited John W. Wise. Mrs. Lucy Fowler and Griff Wiseman are sick. Cris Yeager took a trip to Scott township. Bill and Homer Hays are top wood choppers. Marvin school progress under Prof. T. H. Hays. Miss Anna Hays visits from Boone township. Curley Timberlake in town. Daniel Carroll of Heth township died at his son-in-law’s home. James Carroll attended the funeral of Daniel Carroll. The Democrats receive local news alerts.
R Wheeler of Northwood New York says a single bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm cured his rheumatism after a severe winter. He reports he could hardly hobble before using it and has worked steadily all year. Sold at Crosier's Corner Drug Store. February.
The Harrison County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids by 1 PM March 7 1902 for construction of a free gravel road in Washington Township Indiana. Bids require a bond equal to twice the bid. bids may be rejected. plans are on file with the county auditor in Corydon.
The Otterbein A B Sunday school mourns the loss of Jeannette A Timberlake called to the beyond. The school pledges to cherish her memory and emulate cheerfulness and kindness, extend heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family, and publish copies of the resolutions in county papers.
An advertisement argues a cycle of weak health worsens itself and promotes Scott's Emulsion as the outside help. It claims the product first stabilizes the stomach, then enriches the blood, strengthens the body, and aids new flesh growth. The copy touts the trade mark, offers free samples, and lists prices 50c and 1.00 at druggists.
Administrator of the estate of William A. B. Lofton will sell at public auction about 3 miles south of Palmyra Indiana. Items include one horse three cattle four sheep fodder corn hay implements and household furniture with nine month credit on amounts over five dollars and eight percent interest after maturity. January 31 1902 Joseph Uhl administrator.
The Needmore Camp expresses sympathy to bereaved friends after the death of a neighbor in New Middletown. The note remarks on life’s inevitability and the sorrow of loss while acknowledging the departed Johnnie’s place in their community.
A testimonial from J. S. Gerall of St. Paul Ark claims DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured his protruding bleeding piles after trying other treatments, warning to beware of counterfeits. The note promotes the salve for skin diseases cuts burns bruises and wounds.
In Harrison Circuit Court, February term 1902, Marion D. Deweese as administrator filed a final settlement for the estate of William P. Deweese deceased. The hearing is set for Saturday February 15 1902 to show cause why the settlement should not be approved. All creditors heirs and legatees must appear. Witness the administrator January 8 1902.
The undersigned offer ready access to all kinds of building lumber and can cut barn or house patterns to order. Call or leave orders with Watson & Thomas at their mill in Heth township.
Ad asserts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic contains iron and quinine with a plainly printed formula on every bottle. Claims of no cure and pay promises appear as a novelty pitch.
John Pressler, administrator for the estate of Elizabeth Pressler, deceased, has filed a final settlement in Harrison Circuit Court. The hearing is set for Saturday, February 11, 1902, the sixth day of February Term, 1902. Interested parties must appear and show cause why the settlement should not be approved. Witness the administrator's hand this January 1, 1902.
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