Mild Holiday Roundup Of Local Personal News
Blanche Melton is sick. Remmie Bierley goes to Marion Indiana for schooling. Families visit Ed Bryant and Mrs. Bryant’s kin near Rogers Camp Ground. Lemmer departs for Illinois to stay with his sister Clara Deatrick. Many locals, including Stewarts, Crosbys, and Kirks, span holidays with relatives from New Albany to Corydon. Small children ill with pneumonia and various travels mark the festive period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Melton
Remmie Bierley
Marion
Ind
Lou Bierley
Celia
Edward Bryant
Willie
Annie Bryant
Robert Dobson
Rogers’ Camp Ground
Frank Lemmer
Illinois
Clara Deatrick
Benton Babcock
Depauw
Cedar Hill Community News Roundup
Charley Kelley visits home. Mrs Charley Reader is sick. George Crawford and Frank Noves were in Louisville recently. Mrs Andy Pawson visited her mother Mrs William Smith. Miss Bessie Acherege and Miss Edith Cooper in Louisville and Buena Vista. Edith Cooper broke her ankle and Orpha Sledden sprained her arm. Mr and Mrs Fraak Bender and Miss Minnie Simpson visited Mrs Belle McKnight. Take your corn to the elevator to be crushed cob and all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Louisville
Andy Pawson
William Smith
Bessie Acherege
Layrant
Buena Vista
Edith Cooper
Orpha Sledden
and Airs
Fraak Bender
Minnie Simpson
Belle McKnight
Local Social Notes Reflect Visits and a Christmas Eve Wedding
Mrs Chaf and Samily from Louisville visit Mr and Mrs Paul Nolot this week. Stella Nolot attends her father Stones funeral in Bridgeport last Thursday. Wilford Giles and family from Iinois and Nicholas and August Colin of Indianapolis visit Annie Colin in We xcelsior Hill. Carl Engleman son of Eph bogleman of Moberly and Mabel Bary daughter of Henry Bary married Saturday December 24 in Jeffersonville.
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Stella Nolot
Stone
Bridgeport
Wilford Giles
Iinois
Nicholas
August Colin
Indianapolis
Annie Colin
We Xcelsior
Footwear hack claims smaller shoe fit by shaking hens foot
A quirky old ad argues that a woman can wear shoes a size smaller by shaking a hen's foot into them. It promotes patent leather shoes and breaking in new pairs. The ad invites mail samples and lists Allen S in Olmsted Le Roy NY.
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Allen S
Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Local notes and visits across New Albany and Morgan Township
Mrs ley Myrtle Davidson visits New Albany while Mike Kennedy visits Louisville. Blanche Byrne returns from New Albany. Felix Barksdale visits brother Charles Barksdale. Philip Resh and wife now live in Illinois spent a week visiting. Bird Sappenfield works for Crandall Telephone. Cora Utz visits her mother Mrs Rebecca Byrne Lahue near Milltown. James Mosier from Indianapolis spends holidays with his mother and the Mosier family. Maymen ax handle factory runs full time. Howard, Dasil, and Robert Byrne from Terre Haute State Normal visit home for Christmas. A Christmas feast at Andrew Mosier’s home with James P Sappenfield family and others. Aunt Livy Shcloff dies December 1st aged about 80, buried at St John’s church. She lived in Morgan Township east of Bradford. husband George Sicelolf died ~20 years ago. Two children survive, John and David Sicelolf.
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Preston Funk
Louisville
Dr. Weaver
Annis Hays
Charles Roop
William Shuck
Elmer Harmon
New Albany
James Hobbs
Rebecca Plue
Scott Plue
Linden Good
Madge
Aiden
John Treece
Ilineis
George
Florida
James Stewart
Flat
Edgar Peters
Bettie Amichane
Ilallie
Miss Young
Evans Landing
Tsase Pitderbrand
Mabel
Nimas
Presbyterian Church
M. EF
Abe Williams
Ley Myrtle Davidson
Mike Kennedy
Blanche Byrne
Felix Barksdale
Charles Barksdale
Philip Resh
Illinois
Bird Sappenfield
Crandall Telephone Company
Cora Utz
Milltown
Rebecca Byrne Lahue
James Mosier
Indianapolis
Daniel Mosier
C. W. Maymen
Howard Byrne
Dasil Byrne
Robert Jenkins
Terre Haute State
Livy Shcloff
St. John's Church
Mth
Morgan Township
Bradford
George Sicelolf
John
David Sicelolf
Sleepy Kip Guest and Local Church Meeting
Miss Nellie Miller was guest of Miss Maude Hays on Sunday. Protracted meeting began January 2 at Mt. Zion A B Church. George Miller is slowly recuperating after illness. School progress noted with Miss Beulah J. Moyars teaching. Local residents, Mr and Mrs Lee Miller and son Wallis, visited Hol Funkhouser family. Families Miller and Aquilin of Leroy, Illinois visited relatives during holidays. Nelle Miller hosted a small gathering Wednesday evening with Moody Beanblossom Jim er Fankhouser Flora Miller Jule Miller and Beulah D Moyars.
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Nellie Miller
Maude Hays
Mt. Zion A. B
George Miller
Beulah J. Moyars
Lee Miller
Wallis
Hol. Funkhouser
Claude Miller
Raby
Pkice
Louisville
Aquilin Miller
Leroy
Hlinuis
Nelle Miller
Messrs
Moody Beanblossom
Jimer Fankhouser
Flora and
Jule Miller
Beulah D. Moyars
Resolutions of Respect for Harbin S Stevens
Resolutions from Phat Gresham Camp No 3270 M W A note the death of Harbin S Stevens father and the loss of his home by fire. The camp extends sympathy and orders copies to the bereaved family minutes and county papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ik. Wore
J.T. McCaaran
WL. Abo
Rebekah Lodge Elect Officers for 1911
Rebekah Lodge No. 377 of Corydon has elected N. G. Mrs. G. H. Feller V. G. Mrs. George Straud secretary Mrs. L. V Brown and trustee Mrs. J. W. Gibner for 1911. Installations will be next Tuesday night with Mrs. George Crawford as installing officer. Also inviting members to bring clover seed for cleaning on the Buckhorn machine by Jandaw Wiseman & Buileit.
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Rebekah Lodge No
Corydon
N. G
G. H. Feller
V. G
George Straud
L. V Brown
J. W. Gibner
George Crawford
Jandaw Wiseman & Buileit
Old New Year Serenades and a Historic Toast
A reader from Ramsey Indiana recalls the 1860s to 1870s New Year custom of serenading by torch and gunfire, sharing a speech delivered at houses before entering for pies and cakes. The letter includes "The New Years' Speech" urging neighborly charity, grain storage, and festive but quiet celebration, concluding with a toast and a gun salute.
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Democrat
Ramsey
Ind
Speecie
James EH
Edwin R Berry longtime John Austin & Son bookkeeper dies
Edwin R Berry a bookkeeper and manager with John Austin & Son for 23 years died at his home 157 Hamwood avenue after throat illness. Born August 20 1850 in Garnettsville Kentucky he previously worked in Louisville and Rosewood Indiana. He leaves widow Sallie M Berry and two sons Stanley A Berry and Harold A Berry. Funeral set for 2 P M. Providence Rhode Island Worded as a local obituary noting his Republican county clerk candidacy in 1884.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widwin B. Berry
John Austin & Son
Hamwood Avenue
Garnettsville
Louisville
Rosewood
Ind
Sallie M. Berry
Stanley A. Berry
Directors Meet to Prepare Premium List for 1911 Fair
The Harrison County Agricultural Society directors met at the courthouse yesterday to arrange a premium list and conduct other business in preparation for the Wil fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County Agricultural Society
Court House
Delinquent Tax List for Harrison County Indiana 1910
William Taylor Auditor certifies lands and lots delinquent for 1909 and earlier taxes. Public auction set at Corydon Court House on the second Monday of February 1911 to settle taxes, interest, and charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Ind
State of
Indiana
William Taylor
Piv
Court House
Corydon
A. H.C
Central News Family Notes From Central Localities
Mrs Sally Drake is on the sick list and many residents report tobacco use nearby. Mrs Jamies Roby hosted a surprise dinner for her husband Sunday. Several readers share holiday visits and gatherings with friends and relatives. Reverend Roberts preached at Bethel and a large crowd attended. Bro Hedrick preached at Central with sizable turnouts Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Drake
Jamies Roby
Etta Tindall
Mollie Pitman
Fiona Tindall
Hazel Blake
Central
Settlement Notice From W H Bulleit & Sons
All parties owing accounts are asked to call on or before January first to settle. W H Bulleit and Sons urges prompt payment to close outstanding balances.
Public Sale Near Corydon and Nevin
A farmer announces a public sale on his premises two and a half miles north of Corydon and one mile west of Nevin. The offer is to the highest bidder with farm equipment and livestock likely to be included. The exact date and lot details are to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Nevin
Property Auction Listing For Farm Assets Monday January Sale
On Monday January sales begin at 10 A M listing personal property from a farm including four year old mare mules mare in foal a cow and heifer calving in April plus 21 sheep two Chester White sows bred a registered boar pig ready for service a Chester White gift farming implements a new binder corn drill riding cultivator and other items plus household furniture Terms announced sale day Auctioneer R F Davis
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Chester
R. F. Davis
Coroner's Inquest Reports Death By Train Collision
Coroner's Inquest for John S. Long of Harrison County Indiana finds death by falling in front of a moving train on December 20, 19 0. The deceased was about 13 years old, 9 pounds, weight unknown, height around feet 8 inches, with dark hair, blue eyes. Statement issued under official seal and date of inquiry.
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John S. Long
Diackson
John F. Long
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