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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1908
Page
5
A dense page notes attorney J L Suddarth in Corydon, funeral attendance, seed and wagon ads, farm sales and feed prices, local politics, and small notices. Mentions Judge Dowling, F Funk, and Amos Lemmon with multiple local business promotions and farm items.
An ad announces Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for sale at the old price of $1.00 per setting of 15 eggs and a farm run priced at 30 cents per setting. Seller signs as jenldtt d. 8. PFRIMMER.
Clyde Lottick of Harrison County announces his candidacy for Prosecuting Attorney. A lifelong Democrat, he taught in county schools to fund law study, graduated from Danville College in 1904, and practiced in New Albany Corydon before returning to law. He plans active campaigning across three counties.
Delayed report from Bridgeport notes Minnie Furner visiting Sam Fink’s on Sunday. May and Donn Carter were in Kentucky last week. T. W. Peters and family visited Mrs. J. A. Farnsley Sunday. Alva Kinzer of Bowne township visited Ning Bowman Sunday. Richard Wilkerson of Birmingham Alabama visited relatives here last week. George Keen and his son Russell, once near death, are now convalescent. Ed Farnsley’s dog went mad and was killed by the owner, with several neighborhood dogs also killed. Captain and Eugene Villier, a railroad carrier and substitute, could not deliver mail Saturday due to sickness. Abe Roudenbluh substituted.
Various society items from Ramsey report Charlie and Frank Hancock visiting relatives in New Albany and others traveling to Corydon Canton Ind and Falls cities. Mentions of Rev Rumbley with Misses Peter aiding a protracted meeting in Canton. An editorial note questions local gossip about Old Maids in Corydon Republican.
W H Wiseman of Corydon Indiana reports chronic kidney troubles and backache were eliminated after using Dean's Kidney Pills as directed. He purchased from Riely & Son and received a complete cure. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole U.S. agents. Remember the name Deans.
Alfred Lie ber suffers pneumonia while Edward Schmetzer recovers from a bulldog bite. Frederick Walther visits his mother in Lanesville. Henry Green and wife stay with Zollman family. Emilie Walther travels to Louisville to remain for a time. Mrs Reinohart Sr remains confined to her room. Henry Zollman buys Bickel farm in New Middletown and plans to move. Community laments losing Henry and Maggie as neighbors.
Hill Grove reports a forthcoming wedding amid local social chatter. Revival attendance grows at Perseverance with Rev. Rose of Indianapolis delivering an engaging sermon. Wednesday sings at C. O. Crosby's drew a large crowd as Miss Nora Swan of Dayton contemplates returning home.
In New Albany the Hotel Ashland at Market and Bank streets invites guests to comfortable rooms and choice meals. Proprietor Mrs N Button and manager Mr J B Walker promise a hearty welcome and homey feel in the renovated St Charles Hotel. Rates are reasonable.
Louis P Zabel announces a new firm after purchasing Joseph Thomas's interest. He will sell most of the large stock at a discount to make room for new goods while keeping Oliver Chilled Plows on hand for repair and sale in Lanesville Indiana.
Lew M. O Bannon of Corydon Indiana announces ten years of experience in pension claims and admission to practice before the Pension Bureau and the Interior Department in Washington. He offers to secure pensions for eligible widows minors and soldiers and asks applicants to include postage for a reply.
Ad states healthy White Wyandottes with yellow legs and skin and bay eyes. Mrs EuNice M McKinley offers eggs or stock with personal attention. Also promotes Hyomei medicated air for catarrh with L A Reily and Son guaranteeing sale under a guarantee.
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