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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1908

Page

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Frenchtown Notes and Local Visits

Mrs Victoria Steerstedter is on the sick list. Martin Bush of near Ramsey visited his brother Ed. August Nolot of Louisville spent with his parents. Ed Nolot and Will Bocard traveled to New Albany and Louisville. Claud Vansta of New Albany visits parents. Louisville visitors Emma Roman and Mather household. George Scott of St Louis and Lawrence Eskert of Louisville visited Julia Machery. Correspondent called on by candidate L O Bannon. Local Democrats met at No 9 school for primary date April 3. Most township candidates attended.

Victoria Steerstedter Martin Bush Near Ramsey August Nolot Louisville Paul Nolot Ed Nolot Will Bocard New Albany Claud Vansta Emma Roman Joseph Mather George Scott St. Louis Lawrence Eskert Julia Machery L O'Bannon Jeff Smith Ollie Alvie Milt Smith Erry Smith Lawrence Gus Seig Spencer Township No. 9 School House

Democratic candidates called to draw ballot order in Corydon

Notice to all Democratic candidates for district and county offices to attend a March 2 1908 meeting at Corydon Court House to cast lots determining ballot order for the April 3 primary. Executive Committee notes non attendance will allow a designated proxy and urges full participation.

Harrison County Court House Corydon Democratic County Central Committee

Community Notes Highlight Local Movements and Illness

Miss Annie Williar visits J. W. Jones family while Prof. L. D. Cooper leads a progressing school. Mrs. Hester Abel travels to Rehoboth to aid ill sister-in-law Miss Mary Abel. Harley Wilbiar misses days due to jaw abscess. Grant Jones plans move to Johnstown Colorado. James McFarland ill with pneumonia, sister-in-law Mrs. Ferree receives telegram. Ott S. Brown vacationing with parents in Louisville. works for John C. Lewis Co. John Arnold returns from Arkansas hunting trip with bride Sophia Haas of Pocahontas Arkansas.

Annie Williar J. W. Jones L. D. Cooper Hester Abel Mary Abel Rehoboth Harley Wilbiar John Arnold Arkansas John Sophia Haas Lewis Haas Pocahontas, Ark

Local Notes From Town Gathered In Brief

Bradford Charles Ellis smiles at birth of a girl. Henry Kiesler’s family ill with la grippe. Lawrence Langford sick again. Mrs Sappenfield ill for some time. Philip Jacobi visited New Albany last week. John Gettelfinger visited New Albany last week. Rev Hatfield visited friends last week. Lona Adamson may move to Tennessee for railroad work. Gladys Baker visiting her uncle Lewis Baker. Elmer Smith from Palmyra visiting often. Charles Grabner and Minnie Brockman wed last week. Willie Stemm Roy Martin and Fred Hart traveled with Charles Boston to Florida to start new life. W H Sappenfield at home after telegraph work in Tennessee and Alabama, to return soon. Dr Charles Boston sale drew large crowd. family moved to Gardner Florida. Buffalo hopes Charley will visit in a few weeks.

John Gettelfinger New Albany Rev. Hatfield Lona Adamson Tennessee Gladys Baker Iowa Lewis Baker Charles Boston Gardner Florida Buffalo Charley Logan Pankey Corydon Levi Boston Rosebud D. A Kansas Mary Green Hamilton Green Kansse Green Kanesas

District and family updates from Harrison Township

J A Thomas remains ill and Ed Thomas visits his uncle in Lanesville. Carrie Hamilton, recently ill, can return to school. John Duncan attended his brother’s funeral in Georgetown last Monday. Charley Quinn visits sister Mrs Manton Windell and returns to New Albany. Relatives gathering for Jacob Reinhardt’s 52nd birthday drew about seventy guests with ample food and music.

Carrie Hamilton John Duncan Georgetown Charley Quinn Manton Windell New Albany Jacob Reinhardt

Notice to Tomato Growers Seeks Acreage Contracts

Corydon area tomato growers urged to contact Joe Graves at Corydon Junction to arrange acreage contracts with Corydon Canning Co. Seeds furnished free. R C Enis secretary notes farm contracts for 1194.

W. H. Bullett & Sons Joe Graves Corydon Junction Corydon Canning Co R. C. Enis Secy

Buy the American Beauty Corset at blis John Bennett's

An advertisement promotes the American Beauty Corset available at blis John Bennett's store. The listing highlights the product and location, inviting readers to purchase.

John Bennett

Public Sale near Corydon by Charles W. Reising

The undersigned offers at public auction at his residence four miles northwest of Corydon near Pennington Chapel on Friday February 28 1908 at 9 am. 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 fodder hay corn cow pea hay household furniture and other farming goods. Usual terms. Bills.

Corydon Pennington Chapel Charles W, Reising

Thompson Offers Premier Telephone Boxes in New Albany

Q CG Thompson of 107 East Main Street New Albany Indiana advertises the best telephone boxes on the market urging readers to choose Thompson when installing a phone.

Q. CG. Thompson E. Main St New Albany Ind Thompson

The 200 Egg Hen Debate Sparks Farmer Talk

In Indiana, M N McKinney discusses the 200 egg hen, noting some deny its existence while others warn of health risks from overproduction. He cites Wyandotte breeders, hints at 250 egg plans, and argues a matured pullet under good care could lay 200 eggs yearly.

Eunice M McKinley Borden Ind M. N. McKinney

Indiana Democratic State Central Committee Members Named

The Indiana Democratic State Central Committee lists thirteen members including T. D Seles of Booneville as first and S. N. Stevens of Plymouth as thirteenth. U.S. Jackson of Greenfield serves as Chairman with Joe Riely of Indianapolis as Secretary.

Indiana Democratic State Central Committee T. D Seles Booneville Alvin Padgett Washington Mark Storen Scottburg George Pleasanta Vevay Peter Foley Terre Haute John Osborne Greensburg Bernard Korbly Indianapolis Lew Ellingham Decatur Michael Foley Crawfordsville James Kirby Risk Lafaette A.G. Emshwiller Hartford City E. G. Hoffman Fort Wayne S. N. Stevens Plymouth

Birthday Dinner for Mrs. Lydia Stepp Marks Sixtieth

A surprise dinner was held at the home of Mrs. Lydia Stepp on Saturday February 15 to honor her sixtieth birthday. Guests included Marion Lamb families John Perry Bert Jones Earl Williar Emma Jones Charles Hall Claud Rogers John Schwein hart Clara Jones Jess Lamb and Tena Seibert with Aunt Lydia planning a Washington visit to see her brothers. All departed wishing her a pleasant trip.

Lydia Stepp Marion Lamb John Perry Bert Jones Earl Williar Emma Jones Charles Hall Claud Rogers John Schweinhart Clara Jones Jess Lamb Tena Seibert Lydia Washington Effie

Sand Bank Gossip Notes Include Local Visits and Illness

Wayne Smith of Corydon visits relatives at Sand Bank. Miss Monnie Turner and Miss Josie Yeager visit Miss Rebekah Lawson. John Lawson is on the sick list. Russell and George Keen recover from pneumonia. James H. Glasgow improves from lagrippe. Mr. Walter Pierson is on the sick list.

Wayne Smith Corydon Monnie Turner Josie Yeager Rebekah Lawson John Lawson Russell George Keen James H. Glasgow Lagrippe Wa Lte Pierson

Chamblains Pain Balm Endorsed For Rheumatism Relief

Advert shows Chamblains Pain Balm advertised for rheumatism claiming prompt relief after one application and potential permanent cure. Available in 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by L. A. Riley & Son. February date noted.

L. A. Riely & Son

Low wheel tracks for sale at this office

Brief item notes low wheel tracks offered for sale at the office. No other details or identifiers are provided.

Dogwood Local Notes and Visits This Week

Local items include Fred Elbert's business in Louisville last Friday, Jode Eckart selling Berkshire hogs, Jode Seipel on a business trip to the old capitol, and Harry Davis hosting a Friday spelling bee. Several residents are ill, moves and visits noted, and V C Kannapel reports a large coffee shipment for the Pacific and Atlantic Tea Co.

Fred Elbert Louisville Jode Eckart Jode Seipel Old Capitol Harry Davis Emma Duggins Deloris Sem Vogt H M. Gordon

Local Health Notes and School News From Taylor Township

Sunday visits mark several residents in Taylor Township with illnesses noted including pneumonia lagrippe and typhoid fever. An upcoming graduation exam is planned for the third Saturday in March at Macondia school.

Macondia School

Obituary of Lanie A. Huntsinger Deatrick

Lanie A. Huntsinger born October 31 1858 died February 13 1908 aged 49 years 3 months and 12 days. She married John W. Deatrick July 6 1881. six children born four daughters two sons survive James Will Eva Deatrick and Mrs Emma Farmer. Survived by husband father stepmother five brothers six sisters and many relatives. Joined Hill Grove Christian church later Park Christian church New Albany moved eight years ago. She was faithful devoted and patient through suffering and cherished kind words and smiles.

Lanie A. Huntsinger John W. Deatrick James Will Eva Deatrick Emma Farmer Hill Grove

Dr Leonhardt’s Hem Roids Pledge of Cure Guarantee

A broad claim from Dr Leonhardt's Hem Roids tablet promises to cure any pile case without external remedies. It guarantees satisfaction with every package and markets through L A Riely & Son Corydon Indiana or The Dr Leonhardt Co Niagara Falls NY.

In Memory of Willie Graham Died at Home in New Albany

Willie Graham son of Charles Graham died at his West 9th street home in New Albany February 13 1908 aged 21 He leaves a father step mother step brother three sisters and many relatives and friends He was a member of the Main Street M E church and his mother has gone before them to meet again on the great white throne

Willie Charles Graham West 9Th Street New Albany Main Street M. E Hils Mr&s

Winter Ills and Local Happenings In The Region

Delayed news notes illness across families including Zeno Emery Bruner Mrs Florence Kennedy and Hattie Ott. Multiple funerary and health updates accompany farm and market activity with local residents migrating to Kansas and visits between Corydon and Rosebud.

Revise Diet and Try Chamberlain’s Stomach Tablets

Advertises Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. Claims careful diet and rational restraint plus the tablets will restore health. Sold at L A Riley and Son’s drug store with free samples.

Chamberlain L. A. Riely & Son

Fifty Cords of Appletree Timber Wanted at Office

Within sixty days, the office will buy fifty cords or more of apple timber. Timber must be solid green with few knots and measured at the small end. Prices stated: 20 inch sticks two dollars per cord, 29 inch sticks thirty four dollars, 38 inch sticks five hundred per card. Apply at this office February 12.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jort Davis Albert Jordan Tania Saarr Wm Taylor Matt Martin Ed Richard Levi Hickman Pitman P. J. Blank Joe Bender Corydon, Ind Frenchtown Turoport J. Henriot Hig Ridge Skygack Bradford Buffalo Bill Charles Ellis Hilary Kiesler Lawrence Langford S. J. Sappenfield Philip Jacobi Elmer Smith Palmyra Elmer Charles Grabner Minnie Brockman Willie Stemm Roy Martin Fred Hart W. H. Sappenfield Alabama Harrison Township J. A. Thomas Ed Thomas Lanesville the State Central Committee Sand Bank Lewis Dogwood Leon Elbert Katie Fine Lena Dannacher Dr. Hurst B. F. Smith Leslie Cotner Dan Lesco Elmer Foster Oc O. Exart Montgomery Duggins Charles Brown Yessie Kannapel Eli Baker Pary Dowdle Woodie Melton Jesse Ferree Dayton Claude Viola James Timberlake Chloe Beeler Georgia George Melton Taylor Township Arminda Courtney Fox Katie Heimbaugh Lawrence O. Reeves James A. ‘Noe Messrs Evans Critchlow Isaac Ferree C. H. McRae Bettie McRae Jesse O Fox Carlyle West Point Teachers’ Institute Rosewood Y. Kiser Rosa Wm. Smith Tao Misa Maggie Maggie Cunningham Lagripe Elizabeth P. Barger H. Stewart J. BR. Miller Robert Miller Walter Wilson Cedar Farm Wilson J. A. Kelley Miss Mayme Gertie Russell M. J. Young Zeno Emery Bruner Florence Kennedy Hattie Ott Paul Bigler Alice Harrell Lowdell Frank Pillarn Eli Wolfe Greenville William Edmonson Oliver Henriott Enoch Hancock
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