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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1913
Page
3
Mrs Sophia Brown and her daughter Addie have been seriously ill for years and were quite sick last week. Mrs Joseph Hoehn of Jackson township visited and renewed their subscription to The Democrat last Friday.
William A. Brady presents Bought and Paid For by George Broadhurst at the Shubert Masonic Theatre in Louisville for a full week beginning Monday. The four act New York hit stars Charles Millward Julie Herne Josephine Darke and George A Wright with seat sales opening Thursday January 15.
A surprise party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Lamb in Greenwood for their daughter Martha Lamb visiting from Louisville. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Knear, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Bennett of Illinois, several Critchlow, Holyoke, Jones, Knear, and Lamb family members, and others who wished her a happy trip home and a prosperous New Year.
Booth presents Hyome as a complete treatment for catarrh with inhaler included. Claims reduced blowing and morning hawking, plus germ killing. Listed price one dollar with extra bottles at forty cents. Guaranteed by L. 8. Riely.
Strong public support grows for Indiana to purchase the Old Capitol at Corydon and preserve it as a state park. Leaders including W. W. Thornton Col Charles L Jewett Senator E B Stotsenburg M C Thornton and Remmie Bierly urge action as the legislature convenes.
Protracted meetings continue at the M E church since last Wednesday night. Local residents and visitors gather as illnesses limit some, including C E Kron and John Treece. Holmesburg and nearby towns see trips among Elizabeth Lodge initiates and recent marriages involving Golda Tuell and Semmett Dean.
Joanna Dinklaker born March 1831 died December 18 1912 leaves daughters J E Dinklaker Mrs Lou Ash and Mrs Catharine Swan a son thirteen grandchildren four great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren and one sister Mrs Vilea Peters of Marengo. Funeral at her Hancock area home with Eld J T Hoke delivering the sermon and burial in Mt Tabor cemetery.
Julius Borden of Dakota visits county friends and relatives while Miss Maude Colon visits Wyandotte and near Leavenworth. John Wiseman near Ramsey visits the Bests, and Miss Minnie Keller visits her grandparents. High School students Shrigley Sharp Sibert group tour Leavenworth. Rev. Potts begins New Bethel revival. weather prevents Florida Fountain and Blue River trips. New Years Eve party with about thirty from White Cloud and Fountain at Wyandotte Cave.
Obituary tribute honoring Mrs Hattie Richard with verses about her passing and memory. The poem expresses loss, faith, and the hope of reunion in heaven, ending with a farewell from N R M.
Joe B. Williams of Posey township will sell personal property at public auction at his Ohio River residence two miles from Bridgeport on Tuesday January 21 1913 at nine in the morning. Further notice will appear in The Democrat next week. Williams has long been a leading county teacher a respected farmer and operator of a local store and plans to move to Chicago with his family after purchasing a grocery there.
The Hiro Tribe No. 537 Imp. 0. R. M. elected new leaders including Sachem O. E. Richard and Sagamore Arlie Beanblossom. Officers also named are Sagamore Harry E. Trotter Prophet Dr. D. W. Hays Chief of Records Jee Kintner Keeper of Waupum Jno L. Simler and Trustees Roy Hardsow Ben H. Windell John L. Windell. The family of the late Oscar Wright expresses thanks for kindnesses shown during illness and after death.
Call at once and settle your account or past due note as they were due for settlement January 1. W H BULLEIT & SONS Inc. js 2w.
Mrs Tillie McKinster wife of Edward McKinster died at home in Minneola Kansas after a brief illness from blood poisoning linked to childbirth. Her funeral was at Mancock Chapel Blue River township with burial in a nearby church cemetery. She leaves a husband five children and two brothers. Also noted is the seventieth birthday of Mrs Harriet Jones with family dinner and guests including her son Postmaster Thoras S Jones and several relatives.
Mr and Mrs Jacob Schneider of New Middletown entertain their daughter Miss Anna Schneider from Louisville during a December 31 gathering. Guests include professors Swinson and Stanley, numerous local residents, and relatives. The evening featured socializing games music and singing with refreshments as the Old Year ended and New Year wished for.
A well attended wood cutting at Pat Mason’s Taylor Township home last Monday drew a large crowd. Mrs Mason and Miss Rosa and Nellie Hrinley cooked a fine dinner and served supper. Santa visited after, and friends from Louis ville helped before 9 pm leaving Pat proud of his wood.
Frank Farnsley remains missing after a drowning at Cairo with his body not yet found as Stanley and Leslie Farnsley visit New Albany Saturday and Sunday. J. B. Williams returns from Chicago to sell his store and relocate the family. Mrs. Lonie Didelott sells her local farm to Doc Beeler of Kansas and plans to move to Louisville.
The Corydon U. B. Brotherhood will meet Tuesday night January 14 to discuss financial affairs. Speakers include O M Wolfe Wm Rothrock and John Frederick. A social in the basement and banquet follow the business session. J W Wanbaueir.
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