Death of Rebecca J Barrow at Corydon area home
Rebecca J Barrow widow of Solomon Barrow died at her daughter Mrs Henry Brengman’s home near Corydon after a ten day illness. Funeral service was at Heidelberg church with burial in the nearby cemetery. She would have been 74, survived by two daughters and nine grandchildren. a Methodist church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca J. Barrow
Solomon Barrow
Henry Brengman
Corydon
Heidelberg Church
John W Heth
William Chinn
Barrow
Heidelberg
Death of Rose Herthel in Huntington and a 1920s teachers plea
Rose Lillian Herthel born in Palmyra Indiana June 5 1844 died January 20 1920 in Huntington West Virginia at age seventy five. She joined the Salvation Army in W Va lived faithfully and sang. survived by three brothers Virgil Ward and Edward of Palmyra two sisters Geneva and Iva. Her body rests in Palmyra cemetery. Also includes a sentimental poem by Louise Flattman and a proclamation by Indiana Governor James P Goodrich declaring March 7 14 1924 as Teachers Week urging support for teachers amid shortages and calls for better training and morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Lillian Herthel
Palmyra
Ind
Huntington
W. Va
W. Virginia
Salvation Army
Virgil
Rockwell City
Iena
Ward
Edward
G Neva
Iva
June
Indiana
New Times
Republic
James P. Goodrich
Indianapolis
Public Sale Near New Amsterdam Feb 21 1920
The undersigned will sell at public auction at his residence one mile southeast of New Amsterdam on Saturday February 21 1920. Items include a seven year old sold ing, ten year old, three cattle, wagons, harnesses, farming implements, household goods, and more. Cash for sums $5.00 or less. Nine month credit on larger sums with promissory notes and six percent interest. Four percent discount for cash. Willard Sonner Essa Richard Auctioneer Horace Sonner Clerk. 111-2w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Amsterdam
Ferma Ali
Willard Sonner
Essa Richard
Horace Sonner
Brick ice cream push in daily at Buay Bee Restaurant
Local vendor advertises brick ice cream available every day at the San Day Buay Bee Restaurant. The notice highlights daily service and suggests a regular price or offering details.
Auction at residence in Taylor township Ohio River area
Public sale of personal property on Friday February 20 1920 at nine A M near Rosewood Taylor township Ohio along the Ohio River. Items include horses cows pigs wagons harness hay equipment tools household goods and farming implements with sales terms 4 percent discount for cash and credit until nine months for small sums. Auctioneers Buckel Brothers John Seipel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Township
Ohio River
Rosewood
James Oliver
Harrison Co. Telephone Co
Dean's Kidney Pills praised by Corydon residents
Local Corydon buyers share endorsements for Dean's Kidney Pills as backache and frequent kidney-related issues ease. Wagon maker P. M. Feller testifies to relief from back pain after lifting strains, urging neighbors to try the remedy priced 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. advertises Doan's Kidney Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Dean
P. M. Feller
Wagon Maker
Doan
Feller
Foster-Milburn Co
Puffalo
N. Y
Obituary of Ada M. Davis of Milltown Ind
Ada M. Davis of Milltown Indiana dies after long illness at age 40. Born 1879 near Fountain she joined United Brethren then Wood's Chapel church and lived a life of faith. Survived by two children Roland and Edrie True, several siblings and parents. funeral at Wood's Chapel January 16 with Rev. N M Rumbley and others officiating. Floral tributes from local schools and churches. Sale notice follows for farm stock at Charles E. Rissler's near Mott February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada M. Davis
Milltown
Ind
Benj and
Amanda Borden
Fountain
United Brethren Church
Floyd Ju. Davis
Wood's Chapel
M. EF
Ramses
Roland Lowell
Edrie True
J. Willard Porden
Sask
Canada
James N. Davis
Clinton
J. H. McCutcheon
Blanche
Telah Terden
Mariah Elizabeth Borden
Golden Shore
N. M. Rumbley
C. C. Davis
J . Welker
Ramsey
John
Lfe
Wood Chapel S. S
New Salisbury High School
Milltown High School
Real Estate Transfers Listed for Various Buyers and Properties
A long list of real estate transfers includes buyers such as Lewis G Castleman Alonzo Shireman Isaac W Foster Adelia Arnold and Maggie Stromire. Properties cover 10 to 156 acres with prices ranging from 1 to 3600 dollars and include lots in Corydon Milltown Depauw Coryden and other locations. Many transactions involve Keller Mfg Co and notable names such as Jacob Rosenbarger and Samuel H Louden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac W. Foster
Guss F. Timberlake
John O. Keen
Leslie S. Conner
James E. Jackson
Charles PD. Highfill
Milltown
Maggie EH. Stromire
Joseph W. Brown
Corydon
Adelia Arnold
Keller Mfg. Co
Jacob Rosenbarger
Philip C. Rosenbarger
George Richert
Frances M Sands
Milton W. Bean
Walter D. Bean
Joseph L. Tromin
Anna Troncin
Depauw
James D. Goodman
Thomas A. Mattingly
Anna Stevens
Jennie Kirdham
Coryden
Sarah E. Miller
Lula N. Miller
Jacob (. H. Peper
Wood Hughes
Martha &. Herritt
Edward E. Carpenter
Mary BE. Dich
Warley Creach
Cory'on
Charles IL. Ginkins
Crecans
Tor
Coisodon
Ola May Kekart
Samuel H. Louden
Lee S. Stevens
William Sale
Lula M. Conrad
George Woertz
John W. McRae
Fred E. Hedden
William A. Brown
Harlie Creech
Carles A. Yarbrough
Jasper Morgan
Lula B. Ruff
Frank J. Gettelfinger
Jacob Rosenfield
George S. Cabell
Auction At Residence Near Mott Features Farm Implements
An auction at Charles E. Rissler’s residence one fourth mile east of Mott is set for Friday February 20 1920. Personal property includes a bay horse a two year old black mule Jersey milch cow a ten month old Jersey heifer a broad sow four shoats two wagons two buggies farming implements and 1000 pounds of fertilizer. Sale starts at 1 PM with terms on promissory notes. R F Davis is the auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Rissler
Mott
Legumeacre Shortage Urges Indiana Farmers to Expand Plantings
Purdue extension head W A Ostrander urges Indiana farmers to increase legume acreage, especially clover, after wartime reductions. A survey shows 20 of 92 counties have less than one acre in legumes per fifteen, with best farmers aiming for at least one acre in four. Soybeans, cowpeas, alfalfa, sweet clover or vetch possible where clover fails. Daviess County farmers order spray materials early to avoid shortages, while an auction in Taylor township lists farming equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agricultural Extension
G. I. Christie
LaFayette
Indiana
Ind
W. A. Ostrander
Purdue University
Lecumes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fort
Saffer & Kirkham
White Cross Horse
Corydon, Ind
Will Christley
Postoffice
Chum
Louise Flattman
Buckel Brothers
John Seipel
George Meyer
Lanesville
Jesus
Lewis G. Castleman
Idella Belle
Rooe
Alonzo Shireman
Clarence Que Heman
R. F. Davis
Daviess County
Bucker Brothers
Wale
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!