A Fine Entertainment by Corydon School Pupils
The Third and Fourth grade pupils of Corydon public school staged Hiawatha at the Auditorium last Friday directed by Misses Daisy Taylor Mae Brown assisted by Clara Bennett. Forty to fifty performers wore Indian costumes with scenery of tents and trees. Saiia Miller daughter of Sheriff Ed Miller impressed as Paukpupkeewis, encore applauded. Receipts totaled 35 dollars for equipment purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon Public School
Daisy Taylor
Mae Brown
Clara Bennett
Corydon
Hiawatha
Saiia Miller
Ed Miller
Paukpupkeewis
New Albany man in critical after brain hemorrhage
Thomas Friedley a longtime New Albany resident and night engineer at The Elsby is listed in extremely critical condition at St. Edwards Hospital after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage and scalp wound. He was found unconscious in theElsby engine room Friday night and moved to Pearl Street House before hospital care. He is father in law of County Clerk Dr Aaron Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Friedley
New Albany
Elsby
St. Edward's Hospital
Pearl Street House
A. P. Finnse, Jr
Financy
Edward's Hospital
William Moore
J. Moore
Friedey
Aaron J.ohnson
Carrier Journal
Friedley
Posey Township
Arier
Hazaucl
Six Years as Pastor at Corydon Christian Church
Rev. M A Cossaboom completes six years as pastor of Corydon Christian Church and is chosen for an indefinite second year. The Church Board and congregation plan continued employment, with the preacher and family well liked by locals and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Cossabooi
Corydon
Death of William Lewis at Milwaukee
William Lewis a young colored man born and raised in Corydon died of pneumonia in Milwaukee Wisconsin on January 28. His body was sent to Corydon for burial by Express. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon and burial occurred at Cedar Hill Cemetery. He was thirty five and left a wife three children father mother a brother and two sisters. His wife Lottie is respected and has support from colored and white communities. He had worked in Milwaukee for almost a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lewis
Corydon
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Express
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Lottie
Public Auction by Mrs Agnes Hess in South Corydoo
Mrs Agnes Hess will sell personal property at public auction at her South Corydoon residence next Saturday. Items include household furniture a Jersey milking cow one share in Harrison County Agricultural Society one share in Itureka Telephone Company and a telephone box. Sale begins at one o clock P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Hess
South Corydoo
Harrison County Agricultural Society
Itureka Telephone Company
South Corydon
Indiana Senate approves statewide dry bill with amendments
The Indiana Senate passed the statewide prohibition measure by 88 to 11 after House approval 70 to 28. The amended bill bans manufacture sale gift advertising or transport of intoxicating liquor with private home use allowed for domestic production. The law targets all malt vinous or spiritous beverages containing at least 0.5 percent alcohol and may take effect April 2, 1918 pending Governor Goodrich signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Senate
House
Senate
Goodrich
Indiana
House of Representatives
January 1917 Librarian Report Highlights Circulation
January 1917 librarian report shows 26 days open, 56 new volumes, total 1629. Circulation totals: 526 adult fiction, 822 juvenile fiction, 29 adult non fiction, 54 juvenile non fiction. Registrations: 702 at month start, new borrowers added, total borrowers. Visitors include 877 adult and 703 juvenile. daily average not specified. Signed Lulu B. Reising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu B. Reising
Jury Drawn For Harrison February Term
Ed O Conn or and Dr F A Ulen named 14 men to serve on the Harrison Circuit Court petit jury for the February term beginning next Monday. Listed jurors include Lee Faith J A Fowler Watson Chas E Welker Philip R Bill Wim Hilderbrand Lee Stevens Alva Dailey Oliver Rainbolt Mat Martin George H Kraft Louis J Miller. Savings and Loan in Corydon offers 6 per cent interest with options for paid up or installment shares. Potential buyers may pay $1 per share upfront or $1 or more monthly per share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed O'Conner
F. A. Ulen
Harrison
Lee Faith
Heth Township
J. A. Fowler
Cortez Watson
Chas. E. Welker
Jackson
Philip R. Bill
Wim. Hilderbrand
Posey
Lee Stevens
Blue River
Alva Dailey
Washington
Oliver Rainbolt
Scott Mat
Martin
Morgan George H. Kraft
Webster
Louis J. Miller
Savings and Loan Association
Corydon
Apt Pisa
Pocatello Insurer Named Group Insurance Superintendent
R N Stockslager of Pocatello Idaho receives appointment as superintendent of group insurance for the Oregon Short Line and the Oregon Washington Railway Navigation companies. In Chicago he was honored by Equitable Life and Continental Casualty for the new post. He will train employees on filing and settling claims and has begun duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Stockslager
Pocatello
Idaho
Gem State
Chicago
Illinois
Stockslager
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
New York
Continental Casualty Company of
Oregon Short Line
Oregon- Washington Railway & Navigation
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Continental Casualty Company
Trial Docket February and March Trial Dates Listed
The February term docket lists cases including State v Warren and others such as Lotate v McCoy and Bixler v Blake with trial dates from February 12 to February 23. Additional entries show Summers v Thomas on February 28 and Stilger et al v Kannapel et al on March 1, followed by Rawlings v Louisville Cement Co on March 2.
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Reb
Mayme Warren
Lotate
Leff McCoy
Bixler
Blake
Trobsaugh
Swan
Key
Gobbel
Adkins
Davis
State
Holyoke
Smith
Fabier
Jessburg
Summers
Thomas
Stilger Et al
Kannapel
Lime Your Land Lime your land ad and visits in Corydon
Lime your land I am prepared to pulverize lime stone for farmers and now is the time to do it before busy season. Lime your land it will pay. D C Kintner Corydon Ind R B R 4 Eureka Phone 131 3w Mrs V J Bubeil of Louisville visited her father Chas Reider and aunt Miss Anna Reader at this place during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C. Kintner
Corydon
Ind
R. BR
Eureka
V. J. Bubeil
Louisville
Chas. Reider
Anna Reader
Program of Sunday Evening Service February at the Christian Church
The February Sunday evening programs include Feb 11 with Musicale Prelude at 7 and organ recital by Mollie Keller, solos by Alice Williams, duet Heth and Dauphlin, sermon Sabbath Breakers. Feb 18 features Musicale Prelude 7 to 7 30, Mollie Keller organ, vocal by Neilie Bullett, quartet Emma Wilson Heth Caughlin Ruskin Crosby, sermon The Gospel There fore. Feb 25 offers Cornet Robt O Bannoc, Mrs Pearce and Geo Wilson solos, sermon Grants and Camels. next Sunday morning llth titled Some Things That Make Us Glad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Keller
Alice Williams
J. H. Heth
Stella Dauphlin
Neilie Bullett
Emma Wilson
Stella Caughlin
Ruskin Crosby
Robt
O’bannoc
John W. Pearce
Geo
Wilson
Frenchtown News Roundup With Local Happenings
The Democrat notes a friendly visit by a local newspaper in Frenchtown. Measles spread among area children. Celestian Vausha of Depauw visited sister Mrs. Anna Colon of Excelsior Hill last Thursday. Tillie Burgess of Excelsior Hill stayed with Ed Nolot Tuesday night. Ed Nolot and Alvin and Perry Smith are hauling logs for Mr. Rawlings. A wedding is expected soon. Groundhog shadow seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Celestian Vausha
Depauw
Anna Colon
Excelsior Hill
Tillie Burgess
Ed Nolot
Alvin and
Perry Smith
Mr. Rawlings
Knights of St. John Host Public Euchre Night at Lanesville Hall
Grand Progressive Euchre Commandery 236 hosts a public euchre evening at Catholic School Hall Lanesville on February 15 1917. Doors open 6 P M contest starts 7 30 and ends 10 with a five minute per round limit and prizes for five ladies five gents and a consolation. There is a fish pond and a slogan always catch your money s worth. Knights invite all to spend an evening in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of St. John
Lanesville
Knights
Death of Mrs Emily Hannel in Scott township
Mrs Emily Hannel died at her Scott township home Sunday night January 28 1917 after a long illness. She aged about seventy five lived on the farm most of her life. She cared for her elderly caretakers Eli Sonner and wife until 1898. Survived by husband Michael Hannel and many relatives. Funeral at home Tuesday 10 am conducted by Rev Jesse Shuck. Interment in Hottell cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Hannel
Scott Township
Eli Sonner
Michael Hannel
Lutheran Church
Mt. Solomon
Jesse Shuck
Hottell
Final $10 prize in gold to be awarded Feb 10 at 3 30 PM
Special Notice states the final $10 gold prize will be given away Saturday February 10 at 3 30 PM instead of March 8 as shown on time cards. Call for time cards when making purchases by I M Berman. Also rental notices for first floor hut five rooms with outbuildings and garden space and town lots for rent. Occupancy references and landlord details provided. Corydon area business and local residents noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. M. Berman
Sarah E. Ellis
Oak B St
New Albany
Ind
Best quality rubber heels offered at Novelty Repair Shop
The Novelty Repair Shop advertises durable rubber heels for ladies priced at 85 cents a pair. The note suggests affordable repair options and a focus on quality footwear enhancements.
Birthday Surprise for George Uhl in Corydon
George Uhl of Morgan township was in Corydon on business yesterday and received a birthday surprise from twenty to thirty neighbors last Sunday. He turned fifty four on January 29 and the celebration was held February 4 with a fine dinner prepared by Mrs Uhl. He is described as a leading Harrison county farmer and respected citizen with many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Uhl
Morgan Township
Corydon
George
Mr. Uhl
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Corydon School
Library Now
Vicpie
Petit Jury
Maxwell Motor Company
Maxwell
Corydon, Indiana
F.C. B
Detroit
R.N. Stockslager
Pocatello, Idaho
Group Insurance Superin
Rawlings
Louisville Cement Co
The
Christian Church
Frenchtown
Theodore J. Henriot
George Heuser
Philip Heuser
Clara May
Jackson Township
Miss Heuser
Daily Herald
Premium
Daily Courier-Journal
Farm and Family
Times
Post
Will Christley
Postoffice
Keller
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