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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1912

Page

3

O Bannon Announces Bid for County Auditor Nomination

J L O Bannon known as Rennie announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for County Auditor. Harrison county politician since 1880, former state representative in 1897 and 1899, longtime Osborne Manufacturing salesman. He previously ran for auditor and narrowly lost in 1908 after a close general election count.

J. L. O’bannon Rennie Osborne Manufacturing Company William Taylor

Debating Society Chooses City Over Country in Crandall Meeting

Crandall Debating Society held a regular session at Modern Woodmen Hall with M F Shields as chairman and H E Wright as secretary. The affirmative and negative debated whether the city offers greater advantages than the country. the verdict favored the affirmative. A music program and recitations followed, with a house vote later favoring the negative and a total collection of $1.85.

Crandall Debating Society Woodmen Hall M. F. Shields H.E. Wright Fk. T. Tyler C. P. Bye F. T. Tyler Pearl Leffler James Leffler William Leffer Full Moon Orchestra Robert Jenkins Laura Williams Marion Williams Earl LaDuke Tom Williams Tom Brengman Homer Wright Grace Wright W. H. Dyer Wm. Bruner Val Sheler H. B. Wright M. F. SuHiEeups H. E. Wrieur

Oak Grove Sunday School Elects Officers For Ensuing Year

Maks Grove S. S. elects officers with Supt Ralph Pearson and Treasurer Ralph Pearson. Other posts filled by S. A. Taylor Roscoe Davis Hilsie Vernin Lena Davis Lannie Fetzer and D C. Davis Oma Pearson Delia Vernia Pearl Davis Edward Wolfe of Scott township is seriously ill with a large carbuncle on his neck and may not recover.

Oak Grove Sunday School Ralph Pearson S. A. Taylor Roscoe Davis Hilsie Vernin Lena Davis Lannie Fetzer D. C Edward Wolfe Scott Township

Special Zemo Trial Package Offered at 25 Cents

Test the ZEMO skin and scalp cure with a trial pack 25c includes ZEMOC bottle ZEMO SOAP cake and an 82 page booklet How to Preserve the Skin available at Louis S. Riely’s Drug Store. Mrs F E Lindsey of near Crandall visits Corydon with Mrs Clarence Engleman and George and plans two week trip to Martinville Illinois to relatives.

Louis 8. Riely’s F. E. Lindsey Near Crandall Corydon Clarence Engleman George Martinville

Peter Fink Drops Bead in Kosmosdale Death

Peter Fink of Taylor township was found dead near Kosmosdale Kentucky on a Wednesday afternoon while walking to the railroad. The 74 year old widow and eight children survive. Funeral services were held at Buena Vista Catholic church and interment followed in the nearby cemetery with both active and honorary pall bearers named.

Peter Fink Taylor Township Kosmosdale Kentucky Ohio Rosewood Clarence Colvin Mr. Fink Buena Vista Louisville Father Zirkelbach Frank Reclus R. E. Black Corydon Joseph Hartung Max Werner Edward Weisbaker Joseph Fluhr William Watters Andrew Ansett John Jacobs Fred Knear Frank Heimbaugh Nicholas Seibert Fred Johns Frank Hall John Haas Joseph

Obituary for John Louis Kusler of New Middletown

John Louis Kusler died Sunday January 28 after a long illness at age 62 years 6 months 23 days. Born July 1864 near New Middletown he lived in Webster township with his mother and stepfather until their deaths. He was a dutiful son, trusted neighbor, member of Salem Reform church where funeral was conducted January 30 by Rev Theo Mueller. He leaves his mother two sisters Mrs Eisenmenger Mrs Gunther and others. nephews served as pallbearers. The obituary notes family tributes and a devotional poem at the end.

John Louis Kusler Louis Kusler Iatherine Fischback Newman Morbarg New Middletown Webster Township Wischback Kusler Salem Reform Church Theo Mueller Wm. Eisenmenger Sebastian Gunther Schweitzer

Profitable Chickens Record for DePauw Farmer

H E Barrow of DePauw reports 937 Rose Comb Brown Leghorn hens laying 220 dozens and 7 eggs in January. The largest day yielded 113 eggs. He sold 183 dozen at 28 cents and 37 dozen 7 eggs at 35 cents per dozen, totaling 64 dollars 39 cents, over two dollars a day.

H. E. Barrow DePauw

Court schedules February trial cases list

Cases are set down for trial at the February term of court with dates including February 12 for Geo. W. Fox versus Estate of Afawe Milas WAaLy su Lica, February 13 for By. Co., February 71 for State versus Snyder and others, February 23 for State versus Ferry Wiseman, February 26 Whitehead versus Seacat, and February 27 State versus Zimmerman, among others.

Geo. W. Fox Estate of Afawe Milas State Ferry Wiseman Whitehead Seacat Zimmerman

Wanted A Correspondent in Indiana Seeks Young Lady

Wanted correspondence from a seventeen to twenty year old woman. L C Hurn of New Salisbury Indiana invites replies. Write real soon.

L. C. Hurn New Salisbury Indiana

Drenching Ice Crossing Near Scott Township Dares Two Rescues

Richard Cunningham trustee of Washington township nearly drowned crossing Indian Creek at its mouth last Sunday when ice gave way and he fell about twenty feet. He clung to a pole as Benjamin Woodward and Adram Gibson threw ropes and pulled him ashore after a half hour in frigid water. Jerry Binkley had a similar ice break near the same spot in January, using a walking club to test the ice until he plunged in and, clinging to a tree limb, pulled himself free after exhausting himself and inching toward shallow water.

Richard Cunningham Washington Township Indian Creek Scott Township Benjamin Woodward Adram Gibson Jerry Binkley

Laconia School Hosts Evening Spelling Match

Laconia Eleye Holiday and Mrs. R. H. Boone are listed as sick. Mrs. B. F. Faith traveled to Louisville on a business trip last week. Miss L Grace Carroll stayed with J J Ashton family Wednesday night. Miss Alma Crosier visited Miss Carryer and Artie Lilpop over the weekend. Rev Hutsul conducts a protracted meeting at Union Chapel with Rev J E Hedrick expected to assist. The teachers of Laconia School held a spelling match last Wednesday night enjoyed by all.

Eleye R. H. Boone B. F. Faith Louisville L. Grace Carroll J.j.ashton Alma Crosier Carryer Artie Lilpop Hutsul Union Chapel J. E. Hedrick Laconia

Second Quarterly Meeting at Corydon M E Church

The second quarterly meeting will be held at the Corydon M E church on Sunday with Dr W M Whitsett district superintendent presiding and preaching both morning and evening. Miss Vada Davis of Taylor township visited her uncle John W Davis and family at New Albany and Falls Cities and plans to stay a few weeks.

Corydon M. E. Churc W.M. Whitsett Vada Davis Taylor Township New Albany John W. Davis Falls Cities

ZEMO Trial Pack Promoted for Skin Cure

Makers announce a 25 cent trial package of ZEMO including a bottle, a ZEMO SOAP cake and an 82 page booklet How to preserve the skin. They urge those with eczema pimples itching skin or scalp troubles to try the treatment and promise immediate relief and cleansing benefits.

ZLMO Zemo

Clerical Leaders Rise in Tell City Area Church Work

Rev E A Robertson spoke at Tell City Metho dist church on Epworth League leadership and helped form a Methodist Brotherhood with forty five charter members. Rev W H M Howerton, Tell City pastor, closed a revival with seventy conversions and many accessions. he is praised for his devoted ministry.

E. A. Robertson Tell City Epworth League W.H. M Howerton Blue River Township Howerton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Walter E. Flanders Flanders Harrison County Guaran J. L. Obannon Crandall Maks Grove S. S Kosmosdale Kentucky Taylor By. Co Briles Southern Cook Perry American Agr. Co Rey Quarterly Meeting Eezema Riely’s Drug Store Republican County Central Committee A. G. Watson Frank R. Wright H. C. Ays W. H. H. Hudson Democrat John Y. Hudson John J. Shuck Martin Hotel
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