Secret Wedding Fees Are Aired In Clark County
An old order is enforced to stop charging for concealing marriages. Nonresidents paid 1.50 for a certificate and 2 for a license totalling up to 5. Some magistrates and ministers reportedly received extra pay for secret weddings. The practice has long profited outsiders and secrecy stories, now claimed to be brought closer to legality by the clerk’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Newroes
Jeffersonville News
Louisville
Roll of Honor subscribers update from Corydon Democrat
The Corydon Democrat lists current and new subscribers with xX marks for new members. Names span Corydon Lanesville New Middletown and beyond including Dederick Indianapolis Nashville and more, with notes on Eli Shields visit and local family farming activity.
Annual Meeting of German Fire Insurance Company
The German Fire Insurance Company of Lanesville holds its annual meeting on Saturday February 17 1923 at 1 PM at Walther's School House Franklin township. Election of officers and other business will be conducted. Jacob Schneider President William Blank Secretary JB 72.
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German Fire Insurance Company
Lanesville
Walther
Franklin Township
Jacob Schneider
JB -72
William Blank
William H Knapp Dies at 77 After Long Illness
William H Knapp aged 76 or 77 died at his daughter’s home near Corydon after a long illness. He served in the 59th Indiana Volunteers during the Civil War and was blind for ten years. Funeral Thursday at Fairview Church, burial in nearby cemetery. Survived by wife and one child. first wife predeceased him. He was a United Brethren member and lifelong churchgoer.
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William H. Knapp
Rey F Hottell
Corydon
Indiana
Fairview
L. Youngbluvod
Heittell Fe
United Brethren Church
Knapp
Lincoln Birthday Observance Plans For Indiana Schools
Prof. L. N. Hines outlined a program for Indiana schools to honor Abraham Lincoln on February 12. Activities include songs, flag salute, sketches of Lincoln’s Kentucky boyhood and Indiana influences, Gettysburg and inaugural readings, and a memory message to the nation. Local notices mention J. J. Bulleit & Son fencing ads and residents E. A. Beiniker and L. A. Stoy & Son with Cloverdale Farm Jersey herd.
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Abraham Lincoln
Corydon
Kentucky
Abe
Thomas
Nancyv Lincoln
Indiana
Lincoln City
Lincoln Memorial Association
Lincolny City
Abralan
Lincoln
Illinois
United States
Tinois
Hoosier
L. N. Hines
Indiana State Normal
Terre Haute
Indiana Lincoln Memorial Association
Linceliss
COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES AD FOR HOSIERY SALES
An advertisement from DYX Hosiery Co of Cincinnati Ohio seeks county representatives to sell guaranteed silk hosiery. The copy promises a splendid position for capable salespeople with a proven record and asks for immediate written details of past connections.
Ministers Denounce Dr Grant Position In Episcopal Row
Indianapolis pastors denounce Percy Stickney Grant of New York for denying core Christian tenets. Bishop Manning orders Grant to recant or resign. several ministers urge he quit ministry. The debate centers on the Apostles Creed and divinity of Christ as teachers weigh in. A real estate ad follows about a five room house and ten acres near a state highway.
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Indianapolis
Percy Stickney Grant
New York
Protestant Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church of the Ascension
Dr. Crut
William P. Manning
St. Simeon’s Episcopal Church
Ronx
Manning
Grant
James D. Stanley
Christ Church
Stanley
Thomas R. White
Meridian Heights Presbyterian Church
Dr. Grant
Episcopal Church
White
J. E. Parsons
White River
Jesus
Earth
Parsons
Farke
Christ On Earth
Ilim
Isaiah
E. A. Robertson
East Park
M. E
Robertson
Jesus Christ
Indianapolis Star
Corydon M. E
William T. Manning
Illness of T. W. Burton III Shocks Local Community
Mrs. Thomas W. Burton of Orlando reports that T. W. Burton III is seriously ill at The Florida Sanitarium in Orlando after a long decline. Born near Elizabeth, he spent much of his life in the county and taught for many years in the area and at New Albany. Friends express sympathy as he battles illness.
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Thomas W. Burton
Orlando
Florida
Burton
New Albany
Tom
Don’t Get Up Nights Says Va Man After Treatment
W Graham of Virginia reports relief after using Lithiated Buchu Keller formula for frequent nighttime urination. He describes long-standing symptoms of 40 years and claims tablets ease backache, scalding urine, and frequent night awakenings. The advertisement promotes Keller formula and Wirtten details for purchase from Keller Laboratory or Percy L. Davis' Drug Store.
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J. Feortein
W. Graham
Meinhy
Keller Laboratory
Mechanicsburg
Percy L. Davis
Newton Brooders Promised For Next Season Hatch Plans
Plan now to raise chicks with Newton Brooders as experienced poultry keepers adopt the original coal burning colony brooder that promises the most chicks at the least labor and cost. Order early to avoid disappointments and request the free booklet. Sunshine Hatcheries will be in January market for R I Reds Bard Rocks White Rocks Buff Orpingtons and others from Eureka Corydon Indiana.
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Newton
R. I
Sunshine Hatcheries
Eureka
Corydon
Ind
Farm man wanted in Indiana advertisement
Farm advertisement seeks a practical farmer with small or no family. Employer will furnish all and take one third of production. No city man need apply. Respond by Eureka phone or write to Albert A. King, Corydon, Indiana. F-7-2-w.
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Eureka
Phose
Albert A. King
Corydon
Ind
Local Subscriptions And Community Notices
Mrs Allie P McLaughlin renewed her Democrat subscription and also her brother in law Walter L Venner of Mullikan Kentucky renewed his. Venner has been elected Secretary of the Farm Federation of Livingston County Kentucky and will run an office at Southland the county seat. Squire Joseph H Feller renewed his Democrat subscription and, though in his seventies, remains active and esteemed by all who know him.
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Eli Shields
Frank Peters
Cliopolis
Illinois
Oscar Peters
Frank
Clarence
William
Millie Peters
Allie P. McLaughlin
Democrat
Walter L. Venner
Mullikan
Kentucky
Venner
Farm Federation
Livingston County
Southland
Joseph H. Feller
Feller
Local Tiny Notices and Business Classifieds
J J BULLEIT & SON offer guttering spouting roofing and tin work. Philip Byerly near Corydon saw several moccasins in rocks nearby. Jacobi and John of Morgan township visited Corydon on business. Carnation flour advertised from New Middletown Milling Co. Mrs Allie T P McLaughlin and C Blaine Hays went to South Eastern Kentucky on legal business. W H Davidson ill at home on North Market. Three Jersey cows for sale by Charles Sieg Corydon Eureka. Mrs Geo W Briffett improving after illness.
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Philip Byerly
Corydon
Philip Jacobi
John
Morgan Township
Philip
Harrison County
Allie TP. McLaughlin
Attourney C. Blaine Hays
Kentucky
For Sale Cedar Posts by John Real Corydon IN
Cedar posts for sale by John Real R R 2 Corydon Indiana. Eureka phone. A good newspaper is a community institution as influential possibly at the church or the school. Farmers' Guide Clifford Mann and family of Scott township, who have been ill, are about well again.
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Cedar Posts
John Real
R. R
Corydon
Ind
Eureka
Farmers’ Guide
Clifford Mann
Scott Township
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OLD Capital Bank & Trust CO
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Frank Self
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Sam J. Elsby
Frank Self Co
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Raymond Stout
W. H. P. Wiseman
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Land OF the Sky
St. Louis
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Southern Railway System
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Southern
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Alex Miller
Heal
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Corydon, Ind
Jeffersonville
Roll OF Honor
Corydon Democrat
Henry Dyer
George Meyer
Jos
Steiner, Jr
New Middletown
Mary Craig
Anna Reas
A. M. Irvine
Ellen Clark
St. Paul
Minn
Elmer R. LeCompte
J. Baker
Nashville
Tenn
Gilbert Lofton
Dederick
F. W. Osborn
Fairmount
G. R. Bierly
Chas. Stulger
John C. Miller
F. Pinaire
Ramsey
Alya Lang
Henry Woertz
Ursula Crosby
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Bertha Baxley
Chicago
Els
LaDuke
Eugene
Oregon
Henry ©. Franzen
Avoca
Neb
H.W. Morgan
Fredericksburg
Henry Bickel Corydon
Wm. J. Kirkham
Bloomington
W. DD. Bean
John O. Anderson
Roscoe T. Anderson
Will EK. Cline
W.os. Laline
Elizabeth Byrne
A. M. Baker
New York City
Albert Hess
Sylvester Thompson
New Amsterdam
Earl Woods
Davidson
W. L. Venner
Edmond Stow
H W. Feller
Chas. W. Evans
Charles W. Evans
Akron
H. Davis
South St
Gyio
J.J. Bulleit & Son
E. A. Beiniker
Railroaders’ Oil Company
Beiniker
Couple’s Station
Edmund Stoy
Edmund
L. A. Stoy
L. A
DYX Hosiery Co., Cincinnaty, O
T. W. Burton III
J. H. Dorton
The
J. J. Bulleit & Son
New Middletown Milling Co
W. H. Davidson
North Market Street
Jersey
Charles Sieg
Geo. W. Briffett
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