Widow Margaret Gutkese Dies After Stroke
Mrs. Margaret Gutkese widow of Christopher Gutkese died at her daughter’s Louisville home last Sunday afternoon after a paralysis stroke. Born in France she came to the U S at six, lived in New Middletown area most of life, aged 82. She leaves sons John George Jacob Will Charles and daughter Mrs Frank Walters. Funeral at United Brethren church New Middletown conducted by Rev J H Toombs with burial in adjoining cemetery. A Legion Auxiliary box supper is set for Tuesday night January 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Gutkese
Christopher Gutkese
Frank Walters
Louisville
Gutkese
France
New Orleans
New Middletown
J. H. Toombs
Corydon A. B&b
Thurias
Wood Social by Rehoboth C E Society
The Christian Endeavor Society of Rehoboth, aided by local men, donated several cords of wood on Saturday afternoon January 7. About twenty five people shared supper at Everett Browne’s home, followed by social time and a business meeting. Music came from attendees including violin, mandolin, guitar, and organ accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Able
Christian Endeavor Society of
Rehopoth
Everett Browne
Rachel Able
Rachel
Leone
Lucille Ferree
Catherine Brown
Carrie
Nellie Evans
Altha
Georgia
Ermal Ferree
Hazel Russell
Edna
Barbara
Mildred Brown
Susie Schiel
Chas
Schiel
Edward
Clifford
William Biddle
Jewel Ferree
Raymond Radmacher
Joseph
Lawrence
Milford Brown
Marshal Russell
Andrew Barnickie
Arthur
Walter
Carl Harrickle
Carl Glayzow
Sidney Shields
Warold Evans
Rev
Taylor
Gus Sehiel
Everett Brown
Rachel Abie
C.F. Society
C. FE. Society
American Legion Box Supper Invitation
Readers are invited to the American Legion fall box supper scheduled for Tuesday night. The notice specifies a gathering on January 17 with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Excelsior Telephone Co Dividends Declared in County
The Excelsior Telephone Company of this county declared its first dividend after about eighteen years in operation. Each stockholder received four dollars as the officers and directors, Geo Hottell president Virgil Gresham vice president Joe Ayverd superintendent Joe Glotzbach Hineman P A Brach treasurer, are praised for the company’s growth. There are eighty one stockholders. The Excelsior Tharnison County Farmers and The Mutual Telephone Companies run the Grandall exchange with separate officers and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Telephone Company
Telephone Co
Geo, Hottell
Pres
Virwil Gresham
Joe Ayverd
Joe Glotzbach
Hineman
P. A. Brach
See.Treas
Wideawake
Excelsior
Tharnison County Farmers
Mutual Telephone Companies
Crandall Exchange
Marine veteran Todd Pfrimmer visits sister in county
Todd Pfrimmer traveled from Nicaragua to the United States via the Panama Canal in eight hours and recently discharged from Hampton Roads. He formerly lived with his aunt Mrs. Marion Faith east of town and is the son of Homer Pfrimmer who once lived in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd Pfrimmer
Emma Pfrimmer
Marion Faith
Pfrimmer
U. S. Marine Corps
Great Falls
Montana
Mare Island
California
San Diego
Manaugua
Nicaraugua
U. S
Panama Canal
New Orleans
Hampton Roads
Homer Pfrimmer
This
County
Death of Mrs Deweese near Delavan Illinois
Mrs Iazel B Deweese wife of Thad Deweese died at home near Delavan on December 16 after a brief illness. She had a newborn daughter born November 27 and a stroke preceded death. Survived by husband and three daughters aged eight eleven and the infant. Born in DePauw she was daughter of the late Dr Isaac J Hopper. Funeral December 18 at home led by Rev Jansen with burial at Prairie Rest cemetery. She belonged to Seventh Day Adventist church and was a Christian woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iazel B. Deweese
Thad Deweese
Delavan
Illinois
Town Sickness and Social News From Corydon Area
Mrs Sallie Backherms is sick Rev Iseman improves slowly and Ira Himelthaver with family visit Ivy New Albany area residents in town Several gatherings including a Barrens minstrel show Grandma Gutkese dies in Louisville former local resident Win Wolfe and wife visit Louisvile relatives Marshall Foster visits homes in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iseman
Ira Himelthaver
New Albany
Ivy
D Timelhaver
Veay Dick
Eldon Smith
Jesse Smith
Corydon
The
Barrens
Karl Himelhaver
Kek
Jake Wimelhaver
James
Tony Wolfe
Gutkese
Grandma Gutkese
Louisville
Win. Wolfe
Louisvile
John Wolfe Sr
Marshall Foster
Married Fippy Years Celebrate Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs James M Wynn of Corydon celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary last Saturday January 7. married January 7 1872 in the county. They have four children, one living in the county, and lived on the same Scott township farm forty seven years before moving to Corydon three years ago. Mr Wynn is in his eighties and Mrs Wynn sixty seven. Wynn served as a Civil War veteran under General Hancock and General McClellan praised by peers for leadership. neighbors note good health and a pleasant home with prep for early potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Wynn
Afr. Wynn
Goode
Virginia
Winn
Scott Lownship
Corydon
William M. Cunningham
Wann
Ate
Wyn
Juelo Jin
George BR B. McClellan
Wynn
Sancock
McClellan
Trancock
Motion Picture Machine for Corydon Schools
Corydon High and grade schools order a motion picture unit to arrive January 17 with an instructor to train teachers. A 7 PM show will feature A Citizen and his Government and The life history of a toad plus Niagara Falls reels. Admission 20 cents adults 10 cents children. proceeds aid the machine and Miss Mollie Keller’s music materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
T O'Elock
Niagara Falls
Mollie Keller
Corydon Poultry Show Draws Big Crowds and Prizes
The Harrison County Poultry Association staged a record poultry show in Corydon drawing many visitors. Dozens of poultry varieties competed for prizes including twelve silver cups. Judges listed winners across Light Barred Rocks, Buff Plymouth Rocks, White Plymouth Rocks, Wyandottes, Leghorns, Minorcas and more with exhibitors from Corydon Jeffersonville Ramsey and surrounding towns. Old Capitol Poultry Yards Dr L B Wolfe and Claude Davis led events with talks and premiums awarded for best pen and best breed displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Harrison County Poultry Association
Ed Brown
Court House
First National Bank
P. G. Riley
Purdue University
Old Capitol
L. B. Wolfe
Ind
Sam Taylor
C. W. Dicking
Jeffersonville
R. R
E. L. Miles
D. M. Miller
Dewey Sickman
Louis Bender
Frank E. Cropsey
Frank E. Cropsey & Son
Miller
Wm. Swan
R. C. Brown
James Mathes
Ss. C. White
John Bullett
James Brewster
C. Black
B. G. Stevens
Crandall
Claude Davis
Frank C. Jordan
A. S. Martin
Norma Funk
S. C
Menges & Sauer
Lanesville
Doe T. McClaren
Sunshine Hatchery
Old Capitol Poultry Yards
Curlydon
R. L Reds
A. Bh. Martin
Ramsey Hatchery
Ramsey
Claude A. Davis
Hillside Poultry Farm
Bruce Markel
Frank E. Dropsey
Henry Menges
Maplewood Hatchery
Wm. Kinzer
F. O. Jordan
Geo. Benton
Conkey
G. F. Conkey Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Emery Lahue
John Bulleit
Aged Woman Sophia Jenkins Dies in Mauckport
Sophia Jenkins widow of Eli Jenkins died at her Mauckport home last Thursday afternoon. She was eighty three years, eleven months old and survived by children Kate Cunningham of Lexington, Thomas Swan of Louisville, B F Neely of New Albany, August and George Jenkins of Mauckport, plus a brother John Bartley and sister Emma Bartley of Lavonia. Funeral rites were conducted Saturday morning by Rev A J Proprietor and Rev E M Cornwall, with burial in Mauckport Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Jenkins
Eli Jenkins
Mauckport
Kate Cunningham
Lexington
Thomas Swan
Louisville
B. F. Neely
New Abany
August
George Jenkins
John Bartley
Emma Bartley
Lavonia
A. J. Proprieter
E. M. Cornwall
Mauckport Cemetery
Box Supper At Legion Hall Tuesday Night
Attend a community box supper at the Legion Hall on Tuesday night January 17 for an evening of fellowship and fun in town.
Aurora Poultry Show Opens First Annual Event in Aurora Indiana
Dearborn County Poultry Association announces its first annual poultry show in Aurora Indiana from February 2 to 5 1922 with liberal cash premiums and about twenty silver cups for special premiums. Entries close January 25 and premium lists are available from Lee Edward W Meyer Lawrenceburg Indiana or County Agent C C Madison Aurora Indiana. A big Farmer’s Banquet follows February 8 at 6 30 PM with tickets 75 cents and guest speaker Prof G I Christie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearborn County Poultry Association
Aurora
Indiana
Harrison County
Lee
C. C. Madison
G. I. Christie
Presbyterian Church Hosts Reception for New Pastor
More than fifty people gathered at the Manse on North Market Street Thursday evening January 5 to welcome Rev. Mark L. Harris and his wife. Punch and wafers were served as guests expressed joy at his arrival and a wish for a long pastorate and pleasant stay in town. Such gatherings foster social and spiritual fellowship in communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
North Market Street
Mark L. Harris
Rand
Zimmerman Dies in Boone Township at 65
Thomas W. Zimmerman, respected Boone township citizen, died Monday night after a period of illness and paralysis. He was sixty five years eight months and nineteen days old. Survived by his wife and two daughters Mrs. Louis Crosier of the county and Mrs. Stephen Mc Monigle of East Alton Illinois. Funeral services will be held at Memorial this Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Zimmerman
Boone Township
Louis §. Crosier
This
Stephen McMonigle
East Alton
Illinois
Death of twelve day old child in Dogwood
The twelve day old son of Mr. and Mrs. June O Bryant died at home in Dogwood last Saturday night. He leaves parents a sister and two brothers including a twin. Burial was Sunday at St Michael's Catholic cemetery near Dogwood.
Marriage Licenses and Poultry Show Results
Marriage licenses list Herbert C. Brown to Elsie E. Steep leton and Henry F. Gettelfinger to Matilda Catherine Embs. Poultry awards include best shape cockerel and best color cockerel won by Dr. L. B. Wolfe, best shape pullet and best color pullet also associated with Dr. Wolfe, with other winners named John Bullett and Dr. Wm. E. Amy. Ribbons donated by The American Barred Plymouth Club of Union City, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Seipel
Dogwood
Ind
Fred Wolpert
Elizabeth
R. C. Rhode Island Reds
Sam Taylor
Corydon
Tom Lone
Rhode Island Reds
Guy D. Baker
Cramall
Henry Davidson
de WE Amy
L. B. Wolfe
Herbert C. Brown
Elsie E. Steepleton
Henry F. Gettelfinger
Matilda Catherine Embs
Wm. E. Amy
American Barred Plymouth Club
Union City
Mich
Dr. L. B. Wolfe
John Bullett
Mary Margaret McAdams Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Mary Margaret McAdams born July 17 1843 Scott township died Jan 7 at her New Amsterdam home after a long illness. She lived married twice first to David Swartz producing four children and later to John Wesley McAdams who survives her. Funeral at home conducted by Rev Youngblood burial in church cemetery. She was baptized at I RB church about thirty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Margaret McAdams
John Wesley McAdams
New Amsterdam
Brown
David Swartz
John
Walter
Horace
Alda
Charity M. Kendle
Youngblood
Mec Adams
I. RB
Scott Township
Public Auction at Ed Pearson Farm Near New Middletown
The Elizabeth Methodist Aid Society will lunch as public sale of personal property at the Ed Pearson farm two miles southeast of New Middletown on Friday January 20 1922. Items include livestock horses cows and calves hay fodder oats farm equipment tools harness and household goods with cash terms under 5 dollars and six months credit over 5 dollars on approved notes. Sale starts at nine o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Pearson
New Middletown
Corydon Seeks Formation of Choral Club and Musical Society
Community notice invites music lovers to form a Choral Club and Musical Society in Corydon. Interested individuals should meet at the Young Business Men's Club Hall on Tuesday at 7 PM January 17. Names listed include Mr. W. E. Cook, Mrs. Clara B. Ulen, Miss Mollie Keller, T. J. Hudson. Also seeking to buy a registered male Jersey calf about nine to twelve months old via D. C. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Young Business Mens’ Club
W. E. Cook
Clara B. Ulen
Mollie Keller
T. J. Hudson
D. C. Davis
R. R
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion
the Legion Hall
Cc. FE
Rehoboth
Mrs. Deweese
Mrs. Sallie Backherms
Fippy
Motion Picture Machine Por
Corydon Schools
Legion Hall
Tretter
Fred Redden
John Walters
Emery LatHue
A. N. Bottles
Athe
Buff Wyandottes
C. J. Watson
Central
KE. L. McKinster
Davidson
C. W. Dierking
R. C. Anconas
Ss. Cc
Anconas
Stanley Holsclaw
Ss. C. Buff Orpingtons
Ben Abbott
Menges & Bauer
Laneaville
Roy Hottel
Public ‘School
Hamburgs
Marion Reas
Lafe Brengman
Delbert Abbott
Houdans
C. H. Wolfe
Dno
Seipel
Harold Richards
Toulouse
Pete Stepro
Drake
Harry Rowland
Homer
Wolfe
Utility
Plymouth Rocks
C. C. Hubbard
John Walters & Sons
G. D. Baker
KL. M. Miller
Wyandottes
Armen Bottles
Leghorns
C. A. Davis
Ollie McClaren
C. J. Rintner
B.C. Swarens
Fred Mossler
Rumsey Hatchery
Aurora Poultry Show
American Legion Hall
Thos
W. Zimmerman
Corydon K. of
P. Lodge
Corydon Lodge
Knights of Pythias
K. of P. Hall
A. G. Watson
Ivan Rosenbarger
Elmer Hudson
S. Bullett
Ceeee Eee
Sty
J. G. Moore
J. T. McClaren
F. E. Dropsey
Frank Self
John Hammerlein
George Higdon
Hugh Rhodes
Grand Lodge
Sale
Elizabeth Methodist Aid Society
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