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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1902

Page

8

Sunday School Duet Honors Carrie Neely Forbis in Lecenia

A funeral tribute in Lecenia Indiana honors Carrie Neely Forbis wife of Dr B F Forbis who died December 16 1901 at age four years and months The service led by Rev Flo East drew a large crowd The resolution lauds her as a faithful Sunday school member and kind sister The notice includes prayers for comfort and a brief poem about her ascent to heaven

Lecenia Ind Carrie Neely Forbis B. F. Forbis Ater Ioness Flo Birdseye MOE Farhis

New Year Small-Town Party at the Rusell Home

Miss Ary Steepleton hosts a Tuesday eve gathering in Corydon with old friends and family. The Stuart and Steepleton families attend at the Russell residence, sharing refreshments and toasting at year end.

Ary Steepleton Corydon

In Memory of James Sherman Beloved Town Teacher Dead

Obituary notes the death of James Sherman on November 26 1901. He left a family of a father mother and three sisters. A devoted educator who graduated from local schools and valued church and Sunday school life. Contrast with faded verse and an ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.

James Sherman

Remarkable Cure of Croup Saves Little Boy

A parent recounts administering Chamberlains Cough Remedy to relieve a croup attack in a child. After dosing as directed every ten minutes, the boy expelled phlegm and survived, with the writer crediting the medicine for saving his life. The testimonial cites A E Steere of Goodwin and Crosier's corner drug store as sellers.

Chamberlain A. E. Steere Goodwin, S. D Joel Demont Inwood Crosier’s Corner Ian

Local residents share holidays and visits across town

Elizabeth Mrs. Oscar Deatrich of Illinois visits home folks. Miss Hettie Evans spends Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Andy Keen. Milton Best plans a new house on his farm nearby. Benton Babcock and family visited Mr. and Mrs. John Treevee. Ama Tabler and children spent New Year with relatives near Lotich Corner. Essie Tabler stays with grandmother and aunt near Lotich Corner.

Hettie Evans Andy Keen Milton Best Benton Babcock John Treevee Ama Tabler Lotich Corner

New Year Surprise At Miss Wrights Home

On New Year s Eve a group of young people gathered at Miss Mfsie Wright s home and gave her a surprise. The evening featured pleasant games with May Hill Pearl Fetzer Laura Knapp Cora Engleman Lou Hedge Vada Barrows Mrs Charlie Watson Mrs Elmer Davis Millard Bussabarger Dick Hill Alva Ott Rosenbarger and Charlie Irwin. After bidding farewell to the old year they departed. Tue Broxes Phare.

Mfsie Wright May Hill Pearl Fetzer Laura Knapp Cora Engleman Lou Hedge Vada Barrows Charlie Watson Elmer Davis Millard Bussabarger Dick” Hill Alva Ott Rosenbarger Charlie Irwin

Local News Notes From Flatwoods Area

Albert Bickel remains ill, Lottie Rupp was absent again Sunday. Kelle Gottich hosted a New Year’s Eve party. Andy Hess has been studying law for Take Lotch Company. Dick hosted an entertainment at the schoolhouse last Thursday night. John Spyder of New Middletown was in the area on business Thursday night.

John Spyder New Middletown

Bradford Nevada Church Talks and Local News

Bradford Nevada preacher Smith delivers sermons at this place. John Laneford is named champion trapper of the community. Prof A M Brown organized a debating society here recently. Wilbur Sappenfield and family from Palmyra visited Wm Blatter on Sunday. Mrs Henry Jessburg died Friday June 27. Her remains were laid to rest at the turbine grounds. A local merchant reports using Chamberlains Cough Remedy with success for chest pains and cold symptoms warding off pneumonia. sold at Crosier’s corner drug store. Wood for sale available at this office.

Henry Jessburg Man Turbine Grounds Ge Eyres Chamberlain James Prendergast Amato Bay Jamaica West India Islands Crosier’s Corner Ian

Road survey outlines two macadam projects in Blue River township

Indiana Harrison County report by viewers and engineer Benji Jordan Joan Walter and Abraham Rosenbarger details two proposed gravel or macadam roads in Blue River township. No. 1 Corydon Fredericksburg 23550 feet cost 7813.20 with damages to Armstrongs. No. 2 DePauw Fredericksburg 17275 feet cost 18420.4 with damages to John M. The document covers road widths slopes ditching tile drains culverts grading and material specs with monthly estimates and final county completion payment.

Board of Commissioners Harrison County State of Indiana Corydon and Fredericksburg Road Sarah E. Armstrong Bela M. Armstrong Samuel H. Armstrong Mary E. Armstrong DePauw and Fredericksburg John M Milltown Blue River Township Benji. Jordan Joan Walter Abraham Rosenbarger

Gravel or Macadam Road Election in Blue River Township

Voters in Blue River Township Harrison County Indiana will vote February 4 1902 on constructing gravel or macadam roads per a January 1902 county order. Maps and profiles filed with the Auditor under state law. Official seal and witness James A Watson.

State of Indiana Harrison County Ss. I James A. Watson Auditoria A. H.C Blue River Township Board of Commissioners Auditor’s Office

Notice of Final Settlement in Spelver Estate

Notice in Harrison Circuit Court of settlement filed by August G Merk administrator of the estate of Alexander Spelver deceased. Hearing set for February 10 1902 on the first judicial day of the February term. Creditors and legatees urged to appear and show cause why settlement should not be approved.

Alexander Spelver Harrison Circuit Court August G. Merk Ajevander Prciser Harrison Circuit Mere Adur

Notice of Letting Contract Harrison County Indiana

Board of Commissioners Harrison County Indiana adopts plans for a free travel road in Washington township. Sealed bids due by 11 am February 4 1902 at Corydon Auditor office. Bid bonds required twice bid. contract awarded to lowest responsible bidder. Plans available at the Auditor’s Court House Corydon. Jan 7 1902.

Board of Commissioners County of Harrison Indiana Washington Township Corydon Court House Andrew J. McIntosh Edmond B. Love Geo. H. Mathes James A. Watson Harrison County

Wanted several persons to represent old established firm

Classified advertisement seeks several persons of character and good reputation to represent and advertise a wealthy business house of solid financial standing in each state. Salary 18 dollars weekly plus expenses, paid in cash every Wednesday from head offices. Horse and carriage furnished when needed. References required. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Manager 318 Caxton Building Chicago. sep2-16w

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