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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1908

Page

4

Central Committee Hears Plan for Unified District Primaries

At a January 2 meeting in New Albany the Congressional District Committee set April 3 as the primary date for all nine counties to nominate a Democratic candidate for Congress. Harris on Crawford and Perry counties will decide January 25 if county primaries should move to April 3 to align with the district plan. Her Luck uett, Democratic County Chairman.

Congressional District Committee New Albany Harrison Crawford Perry Luckuett

Kintner Key Pair Wed In Highland Home

Jason B. Kintner and Ollie M. Key were married at the groom’s Highland home Sunday evening with about forty guests. Reverend Hilder S. Nyo conducted the ceremony and guests shared a bountiful supper. The couple will reside with the groom’s parents and were serenaded by friends Monday night.

Jason B. Kintner George E Kintner Ollie M. Key Martin Key Marengo Highland Vesta Hilder S Nyo Christian Church Ason

Notice to Farmers of Harrison County Corn School Prizes Offered

A Harrison County notice invites farmers to join the Barrison County Farmers Institute Association to compete for prizes at corn school events next fall and winter. Those with eligible boys should send names within ten days. Officers Josiah W. Grable, chair, and Joan W. Lyskowinsul, secretary, urge formation and meeting of interested members.

Barrison County

Appointment of vice presidents for Harrison County farming groups

The Harrison County Farmer's Institute Association names vice presidents for the townships Morgan T J Martin Spencer John S Burgess Jackson Pen Abbey Harrison C W Feamas Franklin James Harbeson Webster Otto Smith Heth Edward Pitswan Josiai W Grable chairs the meeting.

Morgan Township T. J. Martin Spencer John S. Burgess Jackson Pen Abbey Harrison C. W. Feamas Franklin James Harbeson Webster Otto Smith Heth Edward Pitswan

Chamberlin's Salve Promoted for Skin Ailments and Sores

An advertisement claims Chamberlin's Salve heals fever sores and old chronic sores, keeping them in healthy condition. It touts the salve as superior for chapped hands sore nipples and various skin diseases and notes sale by H. A. Riley & Son.

Chamberin H. A. Riely & Son

Thompson Promises Best Telephone Boxes for Albany Market

Thompson of 107 East Main Street Albany Indiana advertises supplying the best telephone boxes for installations. The note urges readers planning a phone setup to contact Thompson for their box.

Thompson E. Main St Albany Ind

Wagon And Team For Sale By Corydon Seller

Barrell Smith of Corydon offers a team of horses with harness for sale. Address or contact details not provided.

Barrell Smith Corydon Gork

Christmas Eve Marriage License Rush

A clerk’s office issue saw six couples granted marriage licenses on Christmas Eve, highlighting a surge in marriage filings. Names and pairings are listed in the notice.

Williams Named Democratic Candidate for Franklin Trustee

The Democrat announces W. W. Williams as a Democratic candidate for Trustee of Franklin township. Williams, a leading farmer, is praised as sober honest and industrious. He plans an active township canvass and will base his office in Lanesville if elected. He intends to stump the county for William J. Bryan and other Democrats.

W. W. Williams Franklin Williams Lanesville Jose William J. Bryan

Safe investment offer for idle money seeks callers

Good investment notice invites individuals with idle funds seeking a safe rate of interest payable every six months to visit the office for details.

Word of Cheer for the New Year Poem

A short seasonal poem by M. M. B. offers hope for the new year. It speaks of grace from God, facing foes, and lifting burdens with cheerful courage. It invites all people to seize opportunity and strive anew.

Local Notes From Taylor Township an Overflowing Holiday Circle

ARMINDANCE Little Nellie Hazel Colvin is sick Miss Lola Berry was home recently Born to Mr and was Clarence Colvin a girl Nellie Kelley spent her vacation at New Albany Miss Monnie Colvin visiting relatives in Louisville Alex Mason of New Albany home during the holidays Mr and Mrs Sam Ware visited relatives in New Albany Co A Noyes of Indianapolis visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Avner Noyes Miss Roda Lilley spent days with grandparents Mr and Mrs J Palmer Hallie McRae returned home after clerking at The Hub Corydon Wm Langsdon of Louisville visiting his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs I Ferree Mrs Dr DeLus and daughter Hilda returned home from Louisville Mrs J O Fox of Evans Landing visiting sister Mrs Mary Pinkston of Louisville Mrs Mary Fox and son Jesse attended funeral of her brother Henry Ross at New Albany Elva Noyes Ivy Edna and Marshall Miller visited their teacher A Noe Sunday The day was spent in songs and music Frank Reccius of Louisville spent Xmas week with Peter Fick hunting One Saturday Messrs Reccius Joe Fink and Edward Hess dined with Mr and Mrs Philip Barger

Monnie Colvin Louisville Alex Mason New Albany Sam Ware New Albany Week A Noyes Indianapolis Avner Noyes Hallie McRae Corydon Wm. Langsdon I. Ferree Dr. DeLus Hilda J. O. Fox Evans’ Landing Mary Pinkston Mary Fox Jesse Henry Ross Elva Noyes Ivy Edna Marshall Miller A. Noe Frank Reccius Peter Fick Messrs. Reccius Joe Fink Edward Hess Philip Barger

Sturms-Payton Wedding At Black's Corner

Sturms, son of Garfield Sturms, married Emma Payton at Wm Daviess home in Black's Corner New Year. Rev E G Jann officiated. Attendants were Garfield Sturms and Lillian Lemmel. Guests shared a generous dinner and gifts. A photo was taken and guests performed charity smiles.

Charles C. Sturms Emma Elizabeth Payton Wm. Daviess Black’s Corner New Year’s E G. Jann Garfield Sturms Lillian Lemmel Brice Oscar Sturms Emery Sturms Charles Leftler Frank Pearson Judson Kusilier Evelyne Sturms Harry Daviess Helen Bauer

Democrats Back District Wide Primary For Congress Nomination

A Democratic convention in New Albany endorses selecting congressional nominees by party primary across the Third Indiana District. The plan calls for primaries in all counties on a single date with either a majority or plurality rule depending on candidate count, with district canvassers and county boards certifying results. County chairmen set the April 5 date and Harrison Perry Crawford counties plan January 25 meetings to progress the proposal.

Democratic Party Third Indiana Congress Hez Luckett al Fenn Charles Roberts Harrison, Perry Crawford

New Amsterdam Social Notes Mention Movements and Illness

J A Hottell rests at home for a few days while Mrs Jesse Kendle visits Evansville parents. William Reader stays with his parents. The river runs strong and business is brisk due to high water. O W Hottell and wife of Louisville vacation with Mrs Jane Pipes. Ed Montgomery of Brandenburg visits his brother G L Montgomery. J R McCullum and wife with two daughters spent last week with Mrs Martha Hottell. J R Hotell and wife of Brandenburg visited his mother. Misses Moyor Mae Kemper and Helen Aydelotte return to Louisville for two weeks of school break. Jim Burd remains seriously ill with blood poisoning from an upper lip abscess. Mail contract with Packet Co expired last month. no river mail, packets still run.

J. A. Hottell Jesse Kendle Evansville William Reader Ed Montgomery Brandenburg G. L Montgomery J. R. McCullum Martha Hottell J.R. Hotell Moyor Mae Kemper Helen Aydelotte Louisville Jim Burd Packet Co

Worth. Say Ana. Perry Deschamp Recovers From Typhoid

Perry Deschamp has recovered from a spell of typhoid fever. The steamer Billie made her last trip to Brandenburg last Saturday. Miss Georgia Trobaugh was the guest of Miss Hallie Hershman Sunday afternoon. Mr. George France and family visited Mrs. Ola Pate last Sunday. Misses Bertha Brandenburg Hallie Hershman and Anna Ostrander went to New Amsterdam Saturday. Mrs. Dora Amy and children of Valley City visited J. L. Brandenburg last week. Misses Anna Bertha Brandenburg and Dora Amy visited sister Mrs. Laura Gibson near Leavenworth last week. Jacob Rush of Elizabeth has been suffering from asthma for ten days.

Perry Deschamp Billie Brandenburg Georgia Trobaugh Hallie Hershman George France Paradise Bottom Ola Pate Bertha Brandenburg Anna Ostrander New Amsterdam Dora Amy Valley City J. L. Brandenburg Anna Laura Gibson Leavenworth

Public Sale of Farm Implements at Elizabeth Area

A public auction will be held at the vendor's residence nine miles west of Elizabeth on the Drydon and Elizabeth road on Saturday January 18 1908 beginning at 10 o'clock A M. The list includes a mare a day horse a two year old filly multiple farm tools and implements a Studebaker and a Richmond wheat drill plus household items and numerous other articles.

Elizabeth Drydon and Elizabeth Road McCormick James Oliver Surrey Richmond Studebaker

Auction terms for sums under five dollars

All sums under five dollars to be paid cash. Onsets of five dollars and over a credit of nine months will be given, the purchasers executing their promis sory notes with approved surety theron. WILLIAM JONES, Joan L. Cooper. Auctioneer.

William Jones Joan L. Cooper

Mr and Mrs Chapman Entertain For Miss Funk

At their home on Mifflin Ave New Year day Mr and Mrs C S Chapman entertained in honor of their sister Miss Neely Funk of Louisville Ky who is wintering with them Those present included Mr and Mrs William Williams and Miss Leah Benson of Dickson City Pa Miss Anna Signor of Iberville Canada Mr and Mrs G C Bunkholder of Pottsville Pa Mr George Ball of Milwaukee Wis Mr Leslie Brand Miss Freda Gevundor and Miss Raper and Miss Mayme Gardella of Scranton Pa Scranton Times

Mifflin Ave C. S. Chapman Neely Funk Louisville William Williams Leah Benson Dickson City Anna Signor Iberville Canada G. C. Bunkholder Pottsville George Ball Milwaukee, Wis Leslie Brand Freda Gevundor Raper Mayme Gardella Scranton Scranton (Pa

Reverend Nye Celebrates 83rd Birthday With Sermon

Reverend S. F. Nye, of this place, marked his eighty third birthday by preaching at the Christian church to a large congregation. Nye is noted for his active life, Bible study, and strong memory, pleasing friends with an interesting sermon.

Nye Christian Church

Bargains in Real Estate From a Local Advertiser

Forty acres for 175 dollars sixty nine acres for 300 dollars eighty acres with house and barn on railroad for 1500 dollars 197 acres with house and barn 3000 dollars cottage in Corydon 500 dollars seven room house 1400 dollars neat cottage 700 dollars Sold by L A Riely & Son DeWitt s Little Early Risers pills for constipation and headache also advertised by Geo GWartney Jan

Corydon Geo. K. Gwartney DeWitt L A. Riely & Son

Announcement Fees For District County and Township Offices

District offices charge 610.00 while county offices list 600 and township offices show 0.45. The notice states amounts are due in advance and unvarying across offices.

W E Cox Candidate for Congress in Indiana Third District

Hon W E Cox of Dubois county seeks the Democratic nomination for Congress in Indiana's Third District subject to primaries in the district on April 3 1908.

W. E. Cox Dubois County Congress Indiana

Candidate for Prosecuting Attorney in Third Judicial Circuit

Caylee Lottich of Harrison County seeks the Democratic nomination for Prosecuting Attorney in the Third Judicial Circuit which comprises Harrison Crawford and Perry counties in the 1908 primaries.

Caylee Lottich Harrison County Third Judicial Circuit Harrison Crawford Perry

Harrison candidates seek Democratic primary bids for clerk and auditor

Harrison township residents Henry W. Denso Charles H. Kintner James A. McRae J L O Bannon and Sam P. Vogt are listed as candidates for county clerk or county auditor positions, all subject to the Democratic primary in 1908. The notice consolidates candidate names and their township affiliations.

Henry W. Denso Harrison Township Harrison Charles H. Kintner Scott Township Harrison Circuit Court James A. McRae Taylor Township J. L. O'Bannon Sam P. Vogt

Jacos A Stevens Seeks Harrison County Sheriff Nomination

Jacos A Stevens runs in the Democratic primary for Harrison County sheriff with voting set for April 25 1908. He seeks the party nomination to lead county law enforcement.

Harrison County Treasurer Primary Candidates

J D Pitman of Blue River township and T W Knight of Taylor township run for Harrison county treasurer in the Democratic primary to be held April 25, 1908.

J.D. Pitman Blue River Township Harrison County T. W. Knight Taylor Township

Henry H Wiss Seeks Coroner Nomination in 1908 Primary

Henry H Wiss of Harrison township runs for the coroner post in the 1908 Democratic primary, subject to the primary decision.

Henry H. Wiss Harrison Township

Harrison county Indiana township trustee candidates in 1908 primaries

W W Lawson and George Woertz seek the Democratic nomination for township trustee in Posey and Jackson townships respectively in Harrison county Indiana. W W Williams also seeks the Franklin township post subject to the 1908 Democratic primary convention.

W. W. Lawson Posey Township Harrison County Ind W. W. Williams Franklin Township Indiana Said Township George Woertz Jackson Township

Candidates for Assessor Positions in Indiana Townships

W D TowerR, John Pressler, and Frank McCutcheon seek the Democratic primary nomination for Assessor in Harrison and Franklin townships, Harrison county Indiana. Each entry notes election subject to the Democratic primary convention decisions of their respective townships.

Frank McCutcheon Harrison Township Harrison County Indiana Said

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Central Committee Kintner Notico Josiah W. Grable Joan W. Lyskowinsul Farmer's Institute Association Harrison County Farmer’s Institute Association The Fair Association Josiai W. Grable TPF A L. Reynolds Gregg Lodge, I.D Nellie Hazel Colvin Lola Berry Clarence Colvin Nellie Kelley Roda Lilley Mrs. J. Palmer Sturms-Payton Paina L. A. Riely Ian Sor Congressional Snyder Washington County Katizk Johnson O. W Hottell Jane Pipes Ana Jacob Rush DI Peon Etm NEW _ YORK Mrs.Chapman Bears Astoria Centaur New York City Jacos A. Stevens W.D. Towerr John Pressler Cox
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