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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1909
Page
7
Judge Zenor conducts legal business in New Albany on Saturday. New arrivals at The Hub include trunks and suitcases. The article notes tax rules, assessors, and local shopping like a large neckwear shipment. Various residents visit family homes and travel between New Albany Corydon and Louisville.
Dr Glenn of Crandall was in Louisville Monday. A fountain pen was lost and the finder should leave it at this office. Numerous short notes mention visits, moves, and court business in Corydon New Albany and surrounding areas including Thomas Taggart's donation and upcoming inaugural parade counts.
Local notes report a Jordan sale two miles north of Corydon set for March 3 with heavy rains causing overflowed creeks. Numerous hometown trips and visits are listed alongside community news and advertisements including new wool dress goods at The Hub and a push to gain more subscribers for The Democrat.
Local notices report Mrs. W C Lynch visiting Mrs Fred Brown in New Albany for Polly of the Circus on March 112 at 7 PM with 25 and 15 cent admissions. Ongoing community events include church entertainments and seed sales at W H Bullett & Sons.
A local sale offers Library Wall Charts once priced at 3.00 now available to subscribers paying as little as 1.00 for 25 cent items. Buyers are urged to visit Corydon to see the charts, which are said to be worth many times their cost.
Mrs Katie Robinson wife of Kiete her Robinson died at her home in Mauckport yesterday morning February 22 at four o clock after a months long rheumatism illness She was thirty three years old and survived by her husband two sons her father three brothers and two sisters She was a daughter of Rev Raaf of New Salisbury The funeral will be held today at Mauckport.
John Elliott formerly of three miles north of Corydon died on the 20th at his Chicago area home at age 77. His body was shipped home for burial at Oak Grove. Rev. N. M. Rumbley and Rev. John Welker led funeral services. Elliott left a wife and seven children. the widow is a U B Church preacher serving her current charge, with two children accompanying the coffin party.
Ola Shields and Frank Peters were married at the bride’s parents home in Laconia. Rev L M Rice officiated with about forty relatives present. Attendants were Lou Shields and L D Cooper. Mildred Williar played. After a wedding supper the couple, now Mr. and Mrs. Peters, depart for Illiopolis.
The notice states the season starts April 1 with operations at New Middletown on Monday and Tuesday, at Lanesville on Wednesday through Saturday, and a guaranteed $1200 for a living colt, payable when foaling occurs. It warns mule trade rumors and limits liability for accidents.
Administrator of Henry Schneidler deceased will sell at public auction on Bradford and Morgan township premises. One third cash with the rest in two equal installments due in six and twelve months secured by promissory notes, six percent interest, no valuation or appraisement relief, with approved freehold surety. Frederick Brockman, Administrator.
The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune offers a seven week European itinerary for forty women from Ohio Kentucky and Indiana visiting England Scotland Holland Belgium Germany Switzerland and France. Read the Tribune for full information and how to join.
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