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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1922

Page

3

Dies in New Albany Levi Wolfe Rites Held at Haas Chapel

Levi Wolfe of Metis Station Jackson township died at St Edward s hospital New Albany after four weeks illness at sixty four. Body shipped to DePauw Friday and funeral services were conducted by Rev McNeely at Haas Chapel with burial in nearby cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs I C Friend of New Albany and Mrs William Gutnecht of New Salisbury and T A Wolfe of Terre Haute. two brothers George Wolfe of New Albany and Harvey Wolfe of Indianapolis. four sisters Mrs Fordyce and Mrs Marr of Indianapolis and Mrs Mollie Flock and Mrs Emma Bell of this town.

Levi Wolfe Jackson Township St. Edward's Hospital New Albany Depauw Haas' Chapel McNeely I. C. Friend Wiliam Gutnecht New Salisbury T. A. Wolfe Terre Haute George Wolfe Harvey Wolfe Indianapolis Ella Fordyce Ida Marr Mollie Flock Emma Bell

Darkey steals. seeks longer sentence to wait Democrats

A colored citizen, jailed for two years for stealing, asked the judge to lengthen the term to three years, saying that by then Democrats might be back in power and a darkey would not have to steal.

Agin

Three Spotted Poland China Males for Sale

Three pure bred Spotted Poland China males for sale age three months all eligible to register. They are reported to be in good health. Contact D. C. Kintner R. R. 4 Corydon Indiana with Hureka phone F-8-2-w.

Poland China

Free Tuberculosis Clinic At Corydon Sees Major Turnout

Eighteen examined, as many turned away at Corydon clinic held Friday afternoon. Dr. Stygall arrived late and could not see all. another clinic will be planned with the specialist staying until all are examined. Harrison County Tuberculosis Association organized, funds from Christmas Seals supported it.

Corydon Stygal Harrison County Forbis Laconia Bierly Elizabeth Flora Frank Mauckport Sty Jaral Association Orille Club Young Business Men’s Club

Mrs Lucinda Lofton Dies at Martinsville Indiana

Mrs Lucinda Lofton wife of Isaac Lofton died at a sanitarium in Martinsville Indiana at 7 30 last Wednesday while undergoing rheumatism treatment. The body lay at her brother Henry Deatrick s near Ramsey until Sunday and funeral services were at Mt Tabor church north of Ramsey conducted by Rev Philips of Pekin. Burial followed in the church cemetery. She was 63 with three months and five days. Survived by a husband four brothers and three sisters. She and her husband lived in Jackson township and belonged to the Church of Christ at Mt Tabor.

Lucinda Lofton Isaac Lofton Martinsville Indiana Henry Deatrick Ramsey Mt. Tabor Church Philips Pekin Deatrick Adam Deatrick Morgan Township This County Jacob Deatrick Riverside California Frank Deatrick Mintonvale Kansas Joseph Deatrick Sellersburg Mary Quebbeman Salvay Montana Elizabeth Haub New Salisbury Margaret Smith Minneola Jackson Township Church of Christ Mt. Tabor

Sick lists and community gatherings in Laconia area

Trene Williar and Mrs J S Bennett are on the sick list with other locals noting illnesses. Several visits and social events occur around Laconia including family gatherings with the Williar and May families. A Ground Hog sighting forecasts six more weeks of winter and a January 28 social at the Norse home ends with communal songs and prayers.

Trene Williar J. S. Bennett Mary Williar John May Miss Ola Anna Forbis Laconia Sarah Stults Dale Williar Herman May Near Laconia Maurice Williar George Cunningham South Boone Anderson Williar Taylor Elmer Williar H. N. Williar Ray Williar Rev Clifton Bro Elmer Norse John Schweitzer D. C. Williar John Arnold Anna Opal Schweitzer Abbie Elsie Alice Knear Berita Mae Edith Arnold Lena Schweitzer Mary Haas Philip Haas Ed. Willia Lena Mae Pansy Noyse Dr. Bierly Elizabeth

Parents Teachers Meeting Set For February 16 At 3 45 PM

Corydon Parent Teachers Association announces February meeting in the Public School auditorium at 3 45 PM Thursday February 16. A strong program is planned and all parents with children in school are urged to attend and support the association’s work.

Parent-Teachers’ Association of Corydon

Mauckport Club Hosts Health Meeting on Tuberculosis Fight

The Mauckport Home Economics Club met at the High School last Saturday to discuss Community Health with Dr. Alfred Mathys. The program urged strict quarantine and prompt reporting of infectious diseases, and Miss Flora Frank outlined tuberculosis awareness and community actions.

Mauckport Home Economics Club Alfred Mathys Flora Frank Miss Frank Corydon Frank Moore Mathys Harrison County Mauckport

Secret wedding of Kirkham and Heishman in Indiana

In September 15 1921 Herman L Kirkham and Hattie L Heishman secretly wed at a Jeffersonville courthouse. Albert Emish officiated and the license was revealed January 26 1922. The couple, from Webster township, will farm in northern Indiana and are praised by friends.

Herman L. Kirkham Hattie L. Heishman Jeffersonville Court House Albert Emish Amzie W. Kirkham Alva Hershman Webster Township

Clarence L. Davis Dies After Illness Near Corydon

Clarence L. Davis died at his home southwest of Corydon last Friday afternoon after a seven months illness of tuberculosis. He was thirty two and survived by his wife six children and his father Lafayette Davis. Brothers and sisters include Mrs John Kintner Weeping Water Neb Mrs Ed Kintner southwest of Corydon William Davis New York City and Walter Davis Nebraska. Funeral services were held at Heidelberg church southwest of Corydon last Sunday conducted by Rev C Youngblood Central and burial followed in the adjoining cemetery.

Clarence L. Davis Corydon Lafayette Davis John Kintner Weeping Water Neb Ed Kintner Wiliam Davis New York City Walter Davis Nebraska Heidelberg Church C. Youngblood Central

Local residents in town on various business missions

David Harmon and Bob Bergman of Thompson's Chapel visited on business. Several others including Harry Baylor, Dr. J. J. Johnson, and J. Ed Ferguson were in Louisville or Corydon for work. Uncle John V. Baylor died of heart disease at eighty and was buried in Marengo cemetery. Reverend Oster reported 17 conversions and 21 additions after a Ma rengo revival.

David Harmon Bob Bergman Thompson's Chapel Harry Baylor Princeton J. J. Johnson Louisville Thomas Bitner English William Lee Orville Lee John Glenn Corydon S. M. Watts Fred Atz Indianapolis J. Ed. Ferguson Edmond Berkshire Depauw J. Harry Lemmon Nicholas J. R. Breeden New Albany

War Pictures Shown Of World War Deployments By Local Legion

Through the Harrisoon Past No 123 American Legion Corydon residents saw official War Department motion pictures of World War I scenes. The Leviathan ship transport, once the German Fatherland, brought troops to Brest and later to New York, with footage of Belleau Wood, Chateau Thierry and No Man’s Land. Harrison County men Colwell Frakes Otto Kopp and Oscar Rupp appear among marines and artillery units as aerial combat and gas attacks are depicted.

American Legion Corydon War Department Leviathan Fatherland Navy Dept Brest France Harrison County Colwell Frakes Sixth Field Artillery Otto Kopp Oscar Rupp Belleau Wood No Mans Chateau Thierry Johlenz New York Harbor

Obituary of John V. Baylor of Milltown Indiana

John V. Baylor born March 19 1841 died February 5 1922 at Milltown Indiana age 80 years 10 months 4 days. Survived by daughter Carrie Baylor Pasadena California grandson Manson Baylor Pasadena brothers Dr George W. Baylor Albert J. Baylor Milltown sisters Elizabeth E. Baylor Ida Hedden Milltown and Sarah E. Trinkle Terre Haute Indiana. He united with the Presbyterian Church years ago and was kind and patient in his last illness.

John V. Baylor Milltown Andrew J Eliza A. Baylor Presbyterian Church Carrie Baylor Pasadena California Manson Baylor Geo. W. Baylor Albert J. Baylor Ind Elizabeth E. Baylor Ida Hedden Sarah E. Trinkle Terre Haute Ivman

Public Auction of Personal Property in Posey Township

George Schoen sells personal property at his residence one and a half miles northeast of Elizabeth in Posey township. Auction begins Friday February 24 1922 at 9 30 AM. See display ad next week.

George Schoen Posey Township Elizabeth

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