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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1906

Page

2

Corydon Students Celebrate Washington and Lincoln Birthday

Corydon public schools led a Friday afternoon celebration at the Christian church with hundreds marching from the school decorated in colors and banners. Prof Martin narrated the event with songs recitations and addresses about Washington and Lincoln and their religious lives.

Corydon Washington Lincoln Christian Church Martin Sup’j. Martin Bro. Black Chester Newland Washington's Monument Orlar Conrad Idea Breeden Brother Jack Blaine Hays Marsin

New Amsterdam Boom Noted In Local Roundup

H. E. Montgomery a promising young druggist from Corydon visited home folks recently. Miss Fugls and Miss Doas of Leavenworth visited Mrs. A. M. Kemper last week. Protracted services closed Wednesday night and will begin at Concord Monday night. Miss Lois Jack of New Amsterdam was the correspondent's guest last Saturday and Sunday.

Gur H. E. Montgomery Corydon Fugls Doas Leavenworth A. M. Kemper Concord Lois Jack New Amsterdam

Public Sale at Residence Near Corydon

Public sale at my residence 24 miles southeast of Corydon on Friday March 9 1906 offering farm and garden implements new tools household goods carpet and jars sale begins at 1 o'clock all welcome John P Foorr

Corydon John P, Foorr

Excelsior Telephone Co Incorporation Notice

Notice to the public that the Excelsior Telephone Co has been incorporated according to law and is ready to transact all business. Frank Irer, Secretary.

Excelsior Telephone Co Frank ‘7Raer

Cedar Posts for Sale Near Corydon on the Pike

About 200 cedar posts for sale at a residence 14 miles east of Corydon on the pike. Cumberland phone 33-2. Acnes Huss. February 28.

Corydon Pike Cumberland

Rosewood News Highlights Local Social and travel notes

Rosewood items report meetings at St John closing, upcoming at Moores Chapel, and a long list of visits and illnesses. Walter Applegate cared for a sick grandmother near Central. Lola Berry visited Vernyn Brinley. Mrs. Harve Saffer visited Mrs. Knight. several residents travel, attend church, or haul hay. The Morning Star made its first trip of the season as a week of moving ends.

St. John Moores’ Chapel Walter Applegate Central Will Underhill Evans’L'd'g Elizabeth Lola Berry Vernyn Brinley Evans’ L’d'g Harry Patton Emma Belle Louisville Harve Saffer Evans L’d’g T.g.knight Martha Allen Case Alex Mason Joseph Brown Orvalle Stewart Rosewood Columbus McRae Joe Purtill Str Morning Star O. K. Knight Benton Effie Knight Nellie Berry Alice McRae B. F. Merk Iva Reeves Allen Joseph Fink Isaac Stewart Wm. Neer Charles Knight Orion Knight

Central County Hucksters Plow for Spring Fields

Central farmers prepare for spring plowing as wheat seems healthy in the county. Local residents Frank Tindall plans Nebraska travel this week. W E Lane buys South Corydon property and will move soon. Williard Tindall to move to Central after Lane’s sale. W A Smith considers Oklahoma trip to view land and relocate. Wim Longbottom buys Joe Sundry’s steer. Jesse Pitman to visit relatives in Kansas and Nebraska soon. Jack Watson departs Corydon.

J.H. Roby Frank Tindall Nebraska W. E. Lane South Corydon Williard Tindall W. A. Smith Oklahoma Wim. Longbottom Joe Sundry Jesse Pitman Kansas Jack Watson Ort

Eggs For Sale From Prize Winning S C White Leghorns

Eggs for sale during the season from thoroughbred prize winning S C White leghorn chickens. Also for sale the Hiawatha Incubator and Brooder. Corydon Indiana R R 1. Cumberland phone 35 2. Guy Hass.

S.C. Whiteleghorn Hiawatha Corydon Ind R. R Cumberland Guy Hass

Mauck's White Leghorn eggs and incubator stock

Mauck's White Leghorns markets Thoroughbred S C White Leghorn eggs from Wyckoff and Waterville strains. Eggs sold in sets of 14 for 50 cents, incubator eggs at 4.00 per 100. Mail or call W P Mauck R R 2 Corydon Indiana.

S. C Wyckoff Waterville N. Y

Egg setting sale from Silver Lace Wyandottes and Buff Leghorns

C R Watson of Corypon Inn offers eggs from selected pens of Silver Lace Wyandottes and Buff Leghorns for 50 cents per setting. February 28 for three months.

C. R. Watson Corypon, Inn

Marriage License Notices of Two Pairs

Marriage license listings show Charles I Wright with Katherine Wolfe and Owen S McPhillipg with Clara W Fletcher and Dean Hottell with Attie O Cunningham, indicating three couples filing for licenses. The brief item presents names in grouped notices typical of local society announcements.

Owen S. McPhillipg Clara W. Fletcher Dean Hottell Attie O. Cunningham

Wedding Soon Expected in Hursttown

Local notes report upcoming nuptials in Hursttown. Residents praise Eureka phones amid snowy weather. Rosa Elwood is ill after a fall. Lena Kopp and two children visited her sister near New Middletown. Rev. H Hudson could not fill an appointment. Rev. John K Welker preached in Ramsey. Laura LaHue returns to New Albany for millinery work. Vada and Laura LaHue attend a party near Corydon.

Eureka Rosa Elwood Lena Kopp Edna Herman George Kopp New Middletown H. Hudson John K. Welker Ramsey Laura LaHue

Ramsey community notices and moves in Indiana region

Eli Crayden is on the sick list. Charlie and Frank Hancock and Jim Davis will leave soon for Foresman Indiana to work on a farm. Ralph Gresham and family visited relatives at Fredericksburg. Rev Batram is holding a meeting at Depauw. Presiding Elder Walls preached last Sunday night. David Wolf and wife attended the quarterly meeting at Ramsey. FE M Giben will move to Corydon L B Davis will move in this community soon. Eureka telephones are popular here. George Hinty and Omer Felliy visited Ramsey last Sunday. Ramsey school progresses with Mrs Kate Swarens at the helm. Geo Davis of Arkansas visiting relatives returned home Saturday.

Eli Crayden Charlie Frank Hancock Jim Davis Foresman Ind Ralph Gresham Fredericksburg Batram Depauw Walls David Wolf Ramsey FE. M. Giben Corydon L. B. Davis Eureka Telephones George Hinty Omer Felliy Kate Swarens Geo. Davis Arkansas

Social Rounds and Local Visits Reported in Heidelberg Area

Miss Rosa Fry spent Sunday with Miss Daisy Neely of Dixie. Daisy Neely visited Cleva Kopp last week. Reta and Cora Engleman visited Eli Mathes’s family. Georgia Hattie Windell Leallis Stonecipher and Mary Hockman visited Mary Windell. Mary Windell and Grace visited Samuel Windell near Hill Grove. Louella Van Dike of Louisville visited Rosa Hottell. Roy Windell hosted a grand party last Tuesday night February 10 with music by Robert, Dean Hottell and Elmer Sims Coe. Edna and Ora Bottles visited their sister near Cold and attended a protracted meeting. The second telephone line is nearly complete with talk of a third line.

Rosa Fry Daisy Neely Dixie Cleva Kopp Reta Cora Engleman Eli Mathes Georgia Hattie Windell Leallis Stonecipher Mary Hockman Mary Windell Grace Samuel Windell Near Hill Grove Louella van Dike Louisville Rosa Hot

Beech Grove Church News and Local Visits

Beech Grove notes nice weather as church attendance is steady at Pfrimmer's chapel. Lula Bruch hosts cousin Nellie Bruch while Iva Dick returns from Louisville. Royal Queberman suffers facial poison from nearby vines. Pete Bruch visits Geo and Mrs Bruch in Helltown. Emma Dick hosts a quilting day. Ollie Quebberman visits Lula Bruch. A Young Peoples Christian Union plans to organize at Pfrimmer's chapel next Sunday, inviting participation.

Plrmmer’s Lula Bruch Nellie Bruch Iva Dick Louisville Royal Quebberman Pete Bruch Helltown Geo. Bruch Emma Dick

Local Social Notes from Webster Township Visit Makers

Oscar Kirkham greets a newborn girl as Alex McRae of Kansas visited friends in the area last week. Miss Mabel Shuck of New Midletown sold a valuable horse. Miss Grace McRae and others attended Black's chapel meetings. Mrs Mart Cooper and Mrs Otto Stallings are listed as sick. Dr. Weaver of Elizabeth serves as attending physician to Miss Abel of St Paul who is ill.

Oscar Kirkham Alex McRae Kansas George Roudenbush Lemmes Mabel Shuck New Middletown Grace McRae Black's Chapel Mart Cooper Nicholas Eye Pete Shickel Lanesville John Zoun John Zenor Charlotte Abel St. Paul Abel Dr. Weaver Elizabeth Nina Cooper Camp Ground Samuel McRae

Bridgeport Notes On Local Life And Commute Plans

Bridgeport reports include visits by Peter Farnsley and wife to Stewart's Landing and Ed Jones of Floyd county touring the town. A crowd of about six hundred attended Delia Allen's sale where several horses changed hands. Residents push a Pike link between Taylor and Posey townships and order work on the old Bridgeport knob road and J. W. Bower's knob road. Farmers sow peas and potatoes and Benjamin Napier reports good fishing prices. Ed Jones received a one hundred year old Hancock family violin from his grandfather Uncle Jack Hancock.

Peter Farnsley Stewart’s Landing la Shireman Delia Allen Taylor Township Posey Township Bridgeport Knob J. W. Bower Daily & Wottom Floyd County Benjamin Napier Ed Jones Bridgeport Hancock Jack Hancock

Local Notables See Movements and Meetings Across Town

Roy Bye and William P. Rheinhardt show a fine horse Carl. Bird visits Henry J. Bye and Fama Sunday. Colbert & Co move a sawmill on Levi Sappenfield’s land to harvest their timber. Charlie Hancock leaves for Ton County to work. Wim Rosenbarger and Charlie Radcliffe rent Eli Crayden’s blacksmith shop. Henry J. Bye completes Eureka telephone. Presiding Elder Walls conducts quarterly U B Church service at Ramsey Sunday night and Monday.

Wm. P. Rheinhardt Carl, Merson Logan Bird Henry J. Bye Fama Colbert & Co Levi Sappenfield Charlie Hancock Ton County Wim, Rosenbarger Charlie Radcliff Hancock Eli Crayden Henry J. Bye Eureka Presiding Elder Walls U. B Ramsey

Death of Mrs Cline At Corydon Junction

Mrs. Ella Cline aged 60 died at her son in law Mr Longest in Corydon Junction on the 26th after lagrippe and pneumonia. She moved from English recently and her remains were shipped to that place for interment yesterday.

Ella Cline Mr. Longest Corydon Junction

Frightfully Burned by Electric Furnace Injury

Chas. W. Moore a Ford City machinist burned his hand in an electric furnace. He used Bucklen's Arnica Salve with a quick perfect cure. Sale advertised as greatest healer for burns and wounds at 25 cents. February noted for groundhog day Lincoln day St Valentine day Washington birthday and Longfellow birth anniversary.

Chas. W. Moore Ford City L. A. Riley & Son Washington Longfellow

Local Markets Advertise Grove's Chill Tonic Past Test

The old Grove's Chill Tonic touted as an iron and quinine tonic stands as tested for 25 years. A plain no cure no pay offer appears with a 450c price and dated Jan 10 lyric line.

Itching Piles Remedy Advertised in Local Trade Record

If you know someone troubled by this distressing ailment tell him to try Chamberlain's Salve. It gives instant relief. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by C. R. Watson successor to E. 8. Crosier & Co.

Chamberlain C. R. Watson Crosier & Co

Bullett’s Corydon home for sale near toll gate

E S Bullett offers a property near the toll gate in Corydon for sale. Interested buyers should see him at once for details. Price listed as £28 2s weekly.

E. S. Bullett Corydon

Death of Mrs Sauerheber in Blue River area

Notice reports the death of Mrs Alice Sauerheber, 39, wife of James Sauerheber, on Saturday February 24. Funeral held Sunday at Blue River U B Church with many relatives and friends attending. Survived by husband and five children.

Sauerheber Alice Sauerheber James Sauerheber Hagen Blue River U. B

Birthday Surprise for Miss Annie Hisey on Her Birthday

Friends and neighbors held a surprise party at Miss Annie Hisey’s home on February 23. About twenty five guests arrived with gifts after a brief knock at the door, including Mesdames Mollie Gibson Vic Bullett Emma Wiseman Eli Wheat Sam Wolfe Clark Lynch John Shuck Lizzie Davis Andrew Keller David Keller John Loweth Louis Riley George Feller Abbie Stevens Vic Wright Clara Wiseman Annie Reader May Feller Maggie Getzendanner Florence Smith Annie Stevens Vera Stevens Kathlein Bullett Elizabeth Wheat and Mr John Heth. Others sent good wishes in advance. The gathering lasted several hours with social chat before departure.

Annie Hisey Miss Annie Mesdames Mollie Gibson Vic Bullett Emma Wiseman Eli Wheat Sam Wolfe Clark Lynch John Shuck Lizzie Davis Andrew Keller David Keller John Loweth Louis Riely George Feller Abbie Stevens Vic Wright Clara Wiseman Annie Reader May Feller Maggie Getzendanner Florence Smith Annie Stevens Vera Stevens Kathlein Bullett Elizabeth Wheat John Heth

Elizabeth community notes and local visits list

The article lists local activity including a new creamery foundation laid, Pike repairs under W C Bowling, barber shop move to Thomas Sandbach's property opposite the post office, ministers Revs Black and Evans preaching, Roy O Bannon visiting his father, Josie Stewart visiting Hal Huffman, W N Evans from Louisville visiting home folks, Elizabeth Implement Co beginning warehousing farming implements, T J Bowling at home, Mrs T W Burton visiting Richard Thewer in Odel Ky, Lawrence Babcock returning from six months in Canada, and Roy Winders visiting home folks from Louisville.

W. C. Bowling Thomas Sandbach Black and Evans Roy O’bannon Josie Stewart New Albany Hal Huffman W.N. Evans Louisville Elizabeth Implement Co T. J.bowling T. W. Burton Barns

Sale of Mortgaged Lands in Harrison County Indiana

Public sale of various tracts in Harrison County Indiana, mortgaged to the State for Common School funds, to discharge principal interest damages and costs. Properties include portions of sections 2 12 15 23 and 4 in townships 4 5 south range 2 3 east with specific parcels described and bounded, to be held at the Corydon courthouse between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. by bidders for cash. FRANK E. WATSON, Auditor Harrison County.

State of Indiana Harrison County State of Indiana Corydon Sarah C. Craig William W. Craig Benjamin S. McCarty Township South Range Aaron, Mollie William H. Toler Alexander Mowrer Harrison Circuit Court Srantor Charlotte Mowrer New Amsterdam and Valley City Lizzie Cunningham Douglas Cunningham Nancy A. Pindell Benjamin W. Pindell Common Section Twenty Three Rane John McAdams Adie McAdams Congressional Town 2 Range Section Four Goss Wm. Goss Qurater Lo Catharine Haas Joseph Stover Stover David Wolfe John Murry William H. Rainbolt Lucy A. Rainboilt Congressional Town Frank E. Watson

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