Death Claims Mrs Nye Widow of Rev Seth Nye
Mrs Kate Nye widow of the late Reverend Seth Nye died at her Corydon home Sunday night after a three year cancer illness. She was nearly 78, survived by four children and one step son, nineteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral at her East Walnut street home ended with burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Reverend M A Cossaboom and John H Heth officiated. pallbearers were C W Thomas E G Keller Sam P Vogt Frank R Wright Victor Wright and Thomas J Hudson. Mrs Nye long a Christian church member. Her husband died March 27 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Nye
Seth
Nye
Corydon
Sever O'Clock
East Walnut Street
M. A. Cossaboom
John H. Heth
Cedar Hill Cemetery
P. Vogt
Nellie Bulleit
James B. Brewster
Will J. Bulleit
C. W. Thomas
E.G. Keller
Sam P. Vogt
Frank R. Wright
Victor Wright
Thomas J. Hudson
Wilbur Nye
Goldendale
Washington
Austin Nye
Georgetown
William 8. Nye
Crandall
Leonard C. Keller
Herman Nye
Lincoln
Nebraska
Sallie Christiey
Young agent William W. Cook earns League Triangle
William W. Cook, age fifteen and son of Mr and Mrs W E Cook, has received a League Triangle from Curtis Publishing Company as first promotion for selling 45 copies of Saturday Evening Post 25 of Ladies Home Journal and 10 of Country Gentleman. The firm cites fifty thousand agent candidates and outlines three promotion levels with escalating rewards. Cook plans to reach the master salesman prize and has handled magazines for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Cook
W.E. Cook
Curtis Publishing Company
Saturday Evening Post
Ladies Home Journal
Country Gentleman
Sal Ry
William
Religious revival fills New Albany with large tabernacle
A major religious revival in New Albany began Sunday night December 31 and runs to February 4. Most city denominations unite in the effort, a 3500 seat tabernacle was built in four days and is often crowded, with Rev. E J Bulgin of Portland in charge and preaching nightly except Saturday. George Hose leads seven assistants in charge of the music, drawing many seekers to the meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
E. J. Bulgin
Portland
Oregon
Township Trustees Reports on 1916 receipts and expenditures
The Township Trustees publish annual reports detailing 1916 receipts and expenditures for taxpayers to review. John Waler, a Posey township farmer near Ls cust Point, plans a new barn on his farm this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Waler
Posey Township
Lscust Point
Fine Stock Arrives in Corydon Area from Boone County
Progressive citizens report a premier influx of cattle for breeding to Corydon. Albert Stover delivered eighteen Aberdeen Angus cattle two years old and mostly registered, while Wood Melton and Dr. Frank Melton brought thirty one Herefords from Frankfort through Corydon Junction. Combined with previous herds, the Boone township stock grows to over fifty cattle, many soon to be fresh.
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Harrison County
Corydon
Albert Stover
Boone County
Lebanon
Stover
Wood Melton
Boone Township
Forest Melton
New York
Frank Melton
Louisville
H. Taylor
Frankfort
Kentucky
Corydon Junction
Melton
Dr. Melton
Horsttown Social News and Household Visits
The Sunday School elected officers for the coming year including Supt Willard Wright and Secretary Crace Housel. Local residents report visits to Louiseville Louisville New Albany and Chicago with family and friends including the Davises Blunks Blun k Amos Krause and Housel households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehan Krause
Amos Blunk
Henry Miller
Mertlef Lahve
Mattie Barksoster
Edna Barks Iate
Fiauyghaufman
Will Houselband
Lucile Youse
Spony
Ay Miller
Devehter
Gladys Marcella
Chicago
Willard Wright
G. W. Conrad
Crace Housel
Gladys Miller
Carl Lahue
Mamie Crosby
Myrtle Trabue
Sloan's Iniment Promises Quick Pain Relief
A vintage ad touts Sloan's ointment as easy to apply with no rubbing and fast sinking action for shoulder pain gout lumbago neuraglia bruises and sprains. Claims cleaner than plasters and ointments with prices 25 50 and 100 cents at your druggist.
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Sloan
Profit Sharing Dividends At Keller Firms
The Keller Manufacturing Company and The W. H. Keller Co. in Corydon paid profit sharing for 1916. Factory workers earned one to five percent based on tenure, with 95 at the wagon factory and 13 at the Keller store receiving cash of 1700 and 235 dollars respectively. Directors were elected and officers reorganized after a strong year despite high material costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keller Manufacturing Company
W. H. Keller Co
Keller Department
Corydon
W.H. Keller
L. C. Keller
Ed. G. Keller
Chas
A. Keller
Thos. J. Hudson
W. H. Keller
T. J. Hudson
Ed. G. Keiler
Corydon High School Notes Report on Midterm Exams
Corydon High School reports midterm examinations began Monday with good attendance, especially in English. The Sewing and Geography classes are honor classes with full exemptions. Alumni visits occur, including John Huff returning to his old place. Two senior boys ate red pepper in the assembly and were sent downstairs to eat snow as punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Huff
New Minister Welcomed in Honor of Rev Smith
Corydon churchgoers host union service at Presbyterian church to welcome Rev Fred B Smith new pastor. Other pastors attend as congregations hear a sermon on memory and improvement for the new year. The piece urges more union services at intervals to benefit communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
Fred B. Smith
Rev. Smith
Miss Nannie Lee Frayser to Perform in Corydon
Miss Nannie Lee Frayser of Louisville will present an entertainment at Corydon’s Auditorium on Friday night January 26. She will perform The Blue Bird with local talent, drawing praise from coast to coast readers. Admission 85 cents adults 15 cents children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Lee Frayser
Louisville
Corydon
Miss Frayer
Miss Frayser
Surprises, Travels, and Local Sports in Palmyra News
Mrs E M Parker of Chicago visits Woodland Farm and Louisville relatives before returning home. Miss Grace Scott also goes back to Chicago after a Greenville visit. Dora Thorp returns north as Dora Warper, visiting old friends. Will Rupp of Louisville visits. Rowena Martin returns to Hanover College. A surprise wedding brings W E Love and Thresa Brown together near Palmyra. Minnie Oaks of Louisville cares for ill mother Mordecai Tush. Palmyra High loses to Hardsburg 80 to 4 in a holiday basketball game.
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E. M. Parker
Chicago
Woodland Farm
Louisville
Grace Scott
Jim Scott
Greenville
Dora Thorp
Humbolt
Tenn
Dora Warper
Will Rupp
George Rupp
W. E. Love
Palmyra
Thresa Brown
Harles Brown
Love
Minnie Oaks
Mordecai Tush
Palmyra High School
Hardinsburg
Commissioners Court Proceedings January Session 1917
William E. Kest engineer and John Bierley and James W. Farnsley viewers report favorably on Taylor township highway. No bids for west Laconia Boone township. notice ordered for Feb bids. A. J. Thomas granted one year to finish Franklin township gravel road. Report deadline extended for Posey Boone Webster line highway. Arthur S. Miller and Elmer L. Miller awarded free gravel road contract between Hethf and Washington townships. Notice for bids to improve Harrison township highways petitioned by D. C. Davis et al. Board appoints Wm. E. Best engineer and Philip E. Leiber and Frank Yochem viewers for Webster Harrison line. Paul Seipel, James Daley and Thad Tranum to assist in survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Kest
John Bierley
James W. Farnsley
Taylor Township
Laconia
Boone Township
Arthur S. Miller
Elmer L. Miller
Hethf
Washington Townships
Harrison Township
D. C. Davis
Wm. E. Best
Philip E. Leiber
Frank Yochem
Webster
Harrison
Paul Seipel
James Daley
Thad Tranum
Goodrich Succeeds Ralston as Indiana Governor
James P. Goodrich of Winchester was inaugurated governor of Indiana last Monday to succeed Samuel M. Ralston of Lebanon. Ralston, a Democrat, served as the state’s chief executive for four years. Goodrich is a Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Goodrich
Winchester
Indiana
Samuel M. Ralston
Lebanon
Ralston
Goodrich
Douglass Daughter Weds Hubert in Washington
Maude Alice Victoria Douglass and Wilmer W. Hubert marry after parental postponements. Miss Douglass, a George Washington University sophomore, plans interior decor study at Cornell. Mr Hubert, a senior in GWU Law, will practice law in Kansas after graduation. A New York wedding tour follows a New Year greeting to parents. A reception will be held at the bride’s home. Russell Bary relocates his family to Crandall to manage a Wood Hurn flouring mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Douglass
Washington, D. C
Maude Alice Victoria
Wilmer W. Hubert
Miss Douglass
College of Arts
Mr. Hubert
School of Law
George Washington University
Cornell University
Dorothy
Joseph C. Zirkle
Hubert
New York City
Benjamin P. Douglass
Corydon
Kansas
Indiana University Alumni Meet at Corydon Public Library
The graduates students and friends of Indiana University Corydon and Harrison County are urged to gather at the Corydon Public Library next Friday evening with an official address by a university representative. The piece notes the Webb Kenyon liquor law upheld by the Supreme Court and West Virginia’s inter state liquor import ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana University
Corydon
Harrison County
Corydon Public Library
Supreme Court of the United States
Webb-Kenyon
Pwest
Virginia
Taft
Congress
Supreme Court
Notice to Non-Resident Defendants in Harrison Circuit Court
In Harrison County Indiana a partition suit is filed by Lulu B Reising guardian for Chas Reising and others. Joseph Reising and Ella Reising are non residents and must appear by March 3 1917 at Corydon Court House to answer or demur. Clerk James A Watson seals the notice. 116-3w
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Indiana
Harrison County
Harrison Circuit Court
Lulu B. Reising
Chas, Reising
Cora Reising
Clyde R. Lottick
Joseph Reising
Ella Reising
State of
Corydon
Notice to Bridge Contractors Indiana Harrison County
The Harrison County Board of Commissioners Corydon Indiana invites sealed bids on a Blue River bridge at Rothrocks Ford Spencer township. Bids due February 7 1917 at 2 PM with bond equal to double bid. Lowest responsible bidder after affidavit of non collusion. board may reject all bids.
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State of Indiana
Harrison County
Board of Commissioners
Said County
Court House
Corydon
Indiana
State Board of Accounts
Harrison Township
Condition of Corydon Indiana Bank 1916 Balance Sheet
The First National Bank of Corydon Indiana shows Resources totaling 417,367.40 with Loans and Discounts 62,77?08325, overdrafts 143.03 and various U.S. and other bonds securing deposits. Liabilities list capital 50,000 and surplus 40,000 with undivided profits 15,319.48 and total deposits 253,866.81 plus circulation notes outstanding and other duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Corydon
Indiana
U.S
U. S
U.ss
Federal Reserve Bank
New York
Chiccato
St Louis
Cure U. S
Yalu
United States
Fragmentary OCR Numbers From Unknown Ledger
A list of scattered monetary figures appears, including 874,900 20 4.000 00 1,700 00 2,100 00 20,568 33 241 50 1,001 18. The text lacks context, sources, or identifiers. No clear event or names are present to anchor a fuller summary.
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Rev. S. 5
League Triangle
Aberdeen
Meltens
Horsttown
Brown
Jesse Davis
Louiseville
H. M. Davis
Ilinois
John Krause
Harry Benson
al Housel
Imnina Clunie
Wm Hoesel
Evhel Davis
Keller Wagon Factory
Corydon High School Notes
Heber Wolfe
Edith Watson
William Cook
Corydon High School
Elwood Watson
Suoy Riely
Dorothy Cook
Zula Evans
Clyde O. Fanning
The
Annie Lee Frayser
Rowena Martin
Hanover College
Mrs
T. J. Martin
Ralstn
Douglass
Russell Bary
Wood Hurn
U. Graduates
John Damon
Lid
Ramsey
John
Democrat
James A. Watson
Sam C. Mauck
I. Arthur B. Richert
Arthur B. Richert
Charles H. Kintner
EG. Keller
W.P. Huff
Clyde R, Lottick
Smar
Joseph Stilger
John L. Walter
C. Simler
Farmers’ State Bank
Lanesville
Resources
Total Resources
County of Harrison
Ss. I
Geo. C. Simler
Farmers, State Bank
Small
Zelpha M. Simler
Jamesw
Mauck
Barrison County
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