U B Revival Services Close After Three Weeks
Revival at United Brethren church under Rev A B Condo closed with a large union meeting at the Christian church. A Sunday men’s gathering drew a strong crowd as Condo spoke on The Forks of the Road. Thirty new members joined the church amid a shared spirit of unity among local churches. The town’s religious life is described as very healthy with plans for another Christian church meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
R.v. A
Condo
Christian Church
U. B
Lucile Wells Social Birthday Party at Roseale Home
A February 7 social at Mr and Mrs D H Wells honored their daughter Lucile s seventeenth birthday. Attendees included Mrs John Morgan Miss Katie Mcfarland Ethel Domne Maybelle O Ban non Helen Bauer Bertha Welker Jennie Backherms Mayme Rosell Trinia McClure Eva Wells Measra Leonard Smith Morris Baker Albert and George Conlee Walter Foreman Earl Payton Ben Welker Ben O Ban non John and Roland McElfresh Roy Morgan and Charlie Wells. Music and games followed by refreshments as guests wished Lucile many more happy occasions. ROSALEE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Wells
Miss Lucile
John Morgan
Katie Mcfarland
Ethel Domne
Maybelle O’bannon
Helen Bauer
Bertha Welker
Jennie Backherms
Mayme Rosell
Trinia McClure
Eva Wells
Leonard Smith
Morris Baker
Albert
George Conlee
Walter Foreman
Earl Payton
Ben Welker
Ben O’bannon
John and
Roland
Ptomaine Poisoning Strikes Family After Canned Salmon
Mr and Mrs Edward Young and their small child of Heth township faced a near fatal ptomaine poisoning after eating canned salmon. A doctor gave an emetic and they soon improved though not fully. They could be up and about now, and credit prompt medical care for their recovery.
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Edward Young
Heth
H. K. Deen
Local Notices and Deaths in Georgetown Township
Lanesville A M Eisert SE Mrs Tony Wisert moves to Lafayette. Mrs Myrtle Carrigg of Indianapolis visits Samuel C Walker family. Charles Ringle sold his farm to Joseph Thomas and moves to town. Public auction for Charles Ringle March 4. Martin Lutz of Georgetown township Floyd county died aged 75. Funeral Wednesday at St John Ev Lutheran Cemetery Rev C Schleicher officiating. May his soul rest in peace. Philip W Voelker and wife attend Emma Rubrig funeral in Louisville.
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Tony Wisert
Lafayette
Myrtle Carrigg
Indianapolis
Sieceye Samuel C. Walker
Charles Ringle
Joseph Thomas
Martin Lutz
Georgetown Township
Floyd County
St. John’s Ev
Rev. C. Sehleicher
Philip W. Voelker
Emma Rubrig
Louisville
Death of Mrs Mary Wernet in Franken Township
Mrs Mary Wernet wife of Jacob Wernet died at her home in southern Franken township on the lith inst. Her remains were interred at St Peter cemetery last Monday Rev Nordsick preaching the funeral sermon. She had suffered months from pneumonia the immediate cause. Born in Germany June 23 1836 she married there and came to this country long ago. She was a highly esteemed lady loved by all who knew her. She leaves her husband five children two daughters and three sons all of this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wernet
Jacob Wernet
Franken
St. Peter
Nordsick
Germany
Kepley Martin Couple Wed in Louisville Ceremony
Mrs Leora Kepley of Louisville and Philip Martin of Bradford were married last Monday evening at 7 30 in the bride’s sister’s home in Louisville. The groom, an honored citizen and old soldier, appeared younger after the ceremony. They will reside in Bradford this county. The Democrat offers congratulations and notes the Mauck family nearby have been ill in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leora Kepley
Louisville
Philip Martin
Bradford
Death of Samuel W Lang in Scott Township
Samuel W Lang died at his home in Scott Township on February 12, 1908, at age 57 from heart dropsy. He leaves eight children from two marriages, was a longtime member of Leavenworth I O O F Lodge No 142, and was mourned by the community at his funeral conducted by Rev Miss Baumsa Himmelheber. Burial took place at Chapel burying ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel W. Lang
Scott Jayiipe
Leavenworth Ind
Lang
John
Delilia J. Scott
Margaret A. Scott
Mr. Lang
Mrs Catharine Wolfe obituary notes long illness and family
Mrs Catharine A Engle man Wolfe aged seventy five died at her Spencer township home on Friday after a four year paralysis. She was mother to nine children eight living with twenty four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. A devout member of the U B church since 1856 funeral services were led by Rev Ernest voterts at Mt Lebanon and drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharine A. Wolfe
Engleman
Peter W. Wolfe
Spencer Township
P. P. Flock, Levi
Mott, Geo
Georgetown
Harvey
Indianapolis
D. J. Murr
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Featured By Local Dealer
Be prepared for coughs and colds with Bees Laxative Cough Syrup now available from L. A. Riely & Son. This gentle laxative claims to expel poison naturally and clear the head and phlegm with a guaranteed formula for relief. Dsm indicates local distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A, Riely & Son
Ridley seeks Perry county judgeship in Democratic primaries
Wm Ridley of Corydon announces his candidacy for the event judgeship to Perry county Democrats. He campaigns ahead of the April 3 primaries after a visit to Troy where voters noted his dignified bearing and frankness. Ridley, a Harrison County lawyer esteemed by peers and opponents alike, leads a clean, respectful judicial contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Ridley
Corydon
Perry County
Times
Ridley
Troy
Harrison
Troy Times
Detective Ludlow and Prunty Nab Burglary Suspect
W B Ludlow of the Entz place and neighbor Charles Prunty tracked a thief from a smoke house to a buggy and finally to George Horton a gentleman of color. Horton admitted taking meat and was jailed after a grand jury returned a true bill for burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Ludlow
Entz Place
Mr. Ludlow
Chas. Prunty
Ludlow
Prunty
George Horton
Horton
Prant
Godfrey
Pond Creek
Hastile
Hornton
Petit
The
Medford Star
James W. Thomas Named Democratic Sheriff Candidate
James W. Thomas of Harrison township is nominated for the Democratic sheriff race. A 49 year old with Floyd county roots, he has run a saw mill and threshing business for 20 years and built strong voter ties across townships. He is described as honest sober industrious and highly regarded. if nominated he would serve the county well as sheriff.
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James W. Thomas
Harrison Township
Thomas
Floyd County
Frankin Township
Corydon
Death of Crawford County Citizen William S. Ross
William S. Ross, a prominent Crawford county citizen, died last Sunday at his home near Milltown. He served two terms as Crawford county clerk and was highly respected. he was about 60 and left a family. Burial followed at Milltown. Advertised remedies include DeWitt’s Little Early Risers sold by L. A. Riley & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Ross
Crawford County
Milltown
Ross
David J Murr Named Candidate for Prosecuting Attorney
The Democrat announces David J Murr of Crawford county as a Democratic nominee candidate for Prosecuting Attorney in the Third Judicial Circuit covering Harrison Crawford and Perry counties. Murr, born in Harrison county, has a background as a teacher, deputy clerk, Paoli lawyer, deputy prosecuting attorney, and private secretary to a congressman. He publishes two newspapers and plans a vigorous campaign portraying himself as a capable public servant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Murr
Crawford County
Third Judicial Circuit
Harrison
Crawford
Perry Counties
Murr
Harrison County
Democratic County Central Committee
Paoli
Orange County
Indiana
Orange Circuit
42Nd Judicial Circuit
John L. Brett
Congress
United States Pension Agency
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Democrat Party
Col. Moore
Kentucky
Dave
Milltown
Special Services at Mt Solomon Bring Calvin Brewer Preaching
Calvin Brewer of the Chicago Lutheran Theological Seminary will preach at Mt Solomon church Sunday at 10 30 in the morning and at the Oakwood school house at 3 in the afternoon. Brewer, a spring graduate and Chicago Synod beneficiary, may assume parish after the current pastor departs. Offerings will cover his travel expenses to and from Chicago. The afternoon Oakwood service was moved to accommodate longer morning travel to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Brewer
Chicago Lutheran Theological Seminary
Oakwood
Brewer
Indiana
Chicago Synod
Solomon
Chicago
Public Sale Near Corydon at Pennington Chapel
The undersigned will sell at public auction at his residence four miles and a half northwest of Corydon near Pennington Chapel on Friday February 28 1908 starting at 9 oclock in the morning. Items include two brood mares one in foal one milch cow one good heifer three brood sows six shoats a binder hay rake mower wheat drill two cultivators two section harrow breaking plows and other farming implements plus fodder hay corn cow pea hay household and kitchen furniture and more. Usual terms. See bills. 192 Charles W Reising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal
Corydon
Pennington Chapel
Charles W. Reising
Eye Specialist Dr Hottell Offers Free Eye Tests
Save Your Eye Sight. Wait for Dr Hottell the Eye Specialist and Optician. More than twenty years practice fitting glasses correcting all defective vision. No case too difficult. Prices the lowest for list class work. Eyes tested free at his offices at Beanblossom's Furniture Stars Saturday February 29.
Marriage License Notices Include Several Pairs
Marriage license records show Frank Stiner and Mary E Gordon James A Byerly and Edna F Bennet Henry I McKim and Bertha Bean blossom listed among the applicants and matches.
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Frank Stiner
Mary E. Gordon
James A. Byerly
Edna F. Bennett
Henry I. McKim
Bertha Beanblossom
Local Seed Sale Notice From Joe Bender
Spring supply of orchard grass blue grass red top timothy and clover available from Joe Bender. Reliable varieties for pasture and hay, inquire for pricing and delivery options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Joe Bender
Four Farmers Meetings Set in Harrison County
Four farmers meetings are arranged in Harrison county with Crandall on Feb 24, Valley City on Feb 25, Laconota on Feb 26, and Elizabeth on Feb 28 all at 1 30 PM. Hon Aaron Jones of South Bend Indiana Master of the Indiana State Grange will speak at each stop during his county visit urging farmers to attend and learn what the Grange is doing for them.
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Harrison County
Crandall
Valley City
Laconota
Elizabeth
Aaron Jones
South Bend
Ind
Indiana State Grange
Indiana
Hushbaudry—the Grange
Judge Cook a Candidate for Third Judicial Circuit
The Democrat announces Judge Christopher W. Cook as a candidate for the Third Judicial Circuit serving Harrison Crawford and Perry counties. Resident of Corydon for nearly thirty years he has built a reputation as a clean honest conscientious public servant and is noted for few reversals on appeal and courteous treatment of all parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher W. Cook
Third Judicial Circuit
Harrison, Crawford and
Perry
Cook
Corydon
Amiel Day Named as Democratic Nominee for Assessor
The Democrat announces Amiel Day as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Assessor of Franklin Township. Day, born on a farm and raised in Posey and Franklin, is a married Lanesville resident and a respected schoolteacher in Franklin Township. He is active in the party, well educated, and regarded as a competent, courteous official likely to win a Democratic majority if nominated.
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Amiel Day
Franklin Township
Death of Mrs. Lannie Deatrick near New Albany
Mrs. Lannie Deatrick wife of John W. Deatrick died last Thursday evening at her home west of New Albany on the Budd road. The body was returned for burial with funeral services at Perseverance church four miles south of Corydon conducted by Rev. Frank T. Porter and Rev. G. Jann. Interment followed in the church cemetery. The Deatricks lived in this county before moving to New Albany a few years ago. She was well regarded and had many friends in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lannie Deatrick
John W. Deatrick
New Albany
Budd Road
Perseverance
Notice to Tomato Growers at Corydon Junction
Notice to tomato growers to contact W H Buileit & Sons for acreage contracts and free flood fields. Joe Graves will represent the company at Corydon Junction to arrange acreage. Corydon Canning Co and R Exits, Secy. 1194. Mrs Wm R Cunningham is convalescing from a serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Buileit & Sons
Joe Graves
Corydon Junction
Acvesge
Corydon Canning Co
Wm. R. Cunningham
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Albert Jordan Sherman Pinaire
Si Mauck
Taylor Cort Davis
James Bird
W. H. Rothrock
Matt Martin Louis Sears Marlin
Noah Elbert
Richard Gee
Gettelfinger
Frank Gettelfinger
James Durnill
Levi i Hickman
Marshall Ryt
Oossebh
M. A. Smith
Chas. Weber
JL. OD. Waimgueil Co
B. Oueits
Otto Smith
W. L. Gleitz
Ida Vorgang
Pilolan
James Markwell
Sam P Wolfe
Edgar Marshall
John Gettelfinzer
John Cunningham
John Hosgland
Wm. Butt
Gorydon, Ind
P.J. Blunk
Lanesville
A.M. Eisert, SE
Kepley-Martin
John W. Mauck
William Ridley
Third Judicial District
Blithe Ludlow
Shelby Ross
DeWitt
L. A. Riely & Son
Mt. Solomon
State Grange
Judge Cook
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