Victrola Stolen From School in Harrison Township
Dudley C. Kintner and eighteen pupils from School No 5 Harrison township near Corydon report a theft of their Victrola and about thirty records. The locked school building was forced open by prying a window, and the items were taken Friday evening or Monday morning. A reward is offered for information leading to recovery and identification of the thief or thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley C. Kintner
Harrison Township
Corydon
Leona Davis
New Year Watch Party With Friends At Voelker Home
Faith and Elizabeth Voelker hosted a New Year Eve watch party featuring piano games and mistletoe decor. Refreshments and fireworks followed as guests shared greetings and departed after an enjoyable evening with friends and family.
Erni Announces Senate Run in Floyd Harrison Crawford
The Democrat carries the formal announcement by C Pralle Erni of New Albany as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Joint Senator from the district of Floyd Harrison and Crawford counties. Erni, 27, single, son of Dr. Erni, served one term as Representative from Floyd County elected in 1920. He is described as popular, experienced, and well regarded in Floyd County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Pralle Erni
New Albany
Floyd
Harrison
Crawford
Erni
Indiana
Floyd County
Erin
Democrat
Community Notes From Sandy Branch District
Joseph Pierson returns to health after illness. Andrew Keen visits daughter Mrs. Mattie Spigalter in Locust Point. Edward Bryant couple travels to Corydon for business. Robert Dobson loses a horse last week. Walter Pierson visits New Albany. George Miller and Walter Pierson visit Robert Dobson Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Pierson
Andrew Keen
Mattie Spigalter
Locust Point
Edward Bryant
Corydon
Robert Dobson
Walter Pierson
New Albany
George Miller
Woman's Literary Club Enjoys Annual Corydon Event
The Woman's Literary Club of Corydon met at the Keller and Funk home on North Market Street for its annual program and dinner. Mrs Geo W Applegate presided at the piano with singers and readers including Mrs Kepner Mrs Miller Mrs Ulen and Mrs Funk. Guests praised the program and hoped the men would be invited again next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Literary Club
Corydon
Ed. G. Keller
Ruth E. Funk
North Market Street
O.B
Geo. W. Applegate
Indiana
Corydon Boy Scouts Form Town Band
Corydon forms a Boy Scouts band with Edwin Decker as instructor and Hurley Conrad as scoutmaster guiding a roster of cornet clarinet trombone baritone mellophone drums and more. Members include Joseph Bullett Albert Engleman Lawrence Dropsey Thomas Martin Van Hook and others. The unit emphasizes good standing discipline and service to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Boy Scouts of America
Edwin Decker
Hurley Conrad
Decker
Conrad
Joseph Bullett
Albert Engleman
Lawrence Dropsey
Thomas Martin van Hook
Ward Stautham
Dannenfelser
John Watson
In Memory of Our Dear Father Joseph Bour
A memorial poem marks the January anniversary of Joseph Bour's death on January 1 1919. Daughters Lizzie reflect on absence, memories, faith, and hope of reunion, noting his laughter is missed and the grave remains on the hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bour
Huston Named Possible Ambassador Candidate in Washington
Washington reports name Claude H. Huston Assistant Secretary of the Department of Commerce among several prominent Republicans discussed as potential ambassadors for the United States. Huston, born in Boone County, spent years in Chattanooga Tennessee, prior to his government service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Commerce
Claude H. Huston
Harding
United States
Mr. Huston
Boone Township
Chattanooga
Tennessee
DePauw Items and Local Notices Highlight Community Week
Clint Totten injured when his horse fell on him north of DePauw. Joe Lincoln's daughter’s home, Mrs Claude Grabill, reported seriously ill. Dennis Lyceum bureau debuted at DePauw High School with strong attendance. Purdue’s Mr. Patterson to speak on general farming at 1 30 P M January 19. admission free. Protracted meeting at Hancock Chapel ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Totten
DePauw
Joe Lincoln
Claude Grabill
Cecil Sonner
Wm. Williams
Martin Routh
Raymond Churchill
Edmond Berkshire
Morge
Mary Churchill
Robert Churchill
Jasper Morgan
Ade Stevens
Corydon
Dennis Lyceum Bureau
DePauw High School
Patterson
Purdue University
Herman Barnes
Lodema Gettelfinger
Ed Simon
Lucille
Bernard Simon
Clarence
John
Wilfred
Clement Gettelfinger
Fred
Joseph Simon
Loretta Davis
Hazel Nolot
Russel Wetzel
L. J. Wetzel
Lawrence Slaughterback
New Albany
Eschel Davidson
Milltown
J. A. Vaughn
Hancock Chapel
Zillmann Austin Tie The Knot In Pueblo Ceremony
John Emery Austin of Pueblo wed Ethel Zillmann of Manzanola in a surprise ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church study in Pueblo. Witnesses were Mrs. Zillmann and Maude Booth. The couple will reside in Pueblo after February 1. Local acclaim comes from the Manzanola Sun and friends. Zillmann is a high school graduate and granddaughter of John W. Blume of Lanssville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manzanola
John Emery Austin
Pueblo
Ethel Zillmann
O. E. Zillman
Gary
First Presbyterian Church
Zillmann
Maude Booth
Austin
O. E. Zillmann
Cotlo
Miss Zillmann
John W. Blume
Lanssville
Jersey Bull Calves for Sale at Plain View Jersey Farm
Two registered Jersey bull calves for sale at Plain View Jersey Farm owned by David M. Miller in Corydon Indiana. Breeding quality noted. contact Eureka phone for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Plain View Jersey Farm
David M. Miller
Eureka Phone
Corydon
Ind
New Year Party at DePauw Hosts
A large group of young guests gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Colin in DePauw to ring in the new year. The Colin family welcomed many friends including Blanche Colin and her brothers Bernard Oliver and Cleo. Attendees listed include several Misses and Messrs with lunch served and ample well wishes extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Colin
DePauw
Miss Blanche
Messrs
Bernard
Oliver
Cleo
Viola Bush
Gertrude Atkins
Lola Stonecipher
Margaret Schmitt
Pearl Vance
Virgil Seacat
A. Vance
Lawrence Steerstedter
Arvil Sieg
Earl Lincoln
James DeWeese
Arthur Swarens
Clifford Henriott
Forest Seacat
Knofel
Marvin Waits
Arthur
Harry Atkins
Arthur Schmitt
New Middletown Mill Crushes and Grinds Corn Daily
Local operation at New Middletown Mill processes corn for cattle feed with daily crushing and grinding. Company emphasizes steady production and supply for livestock farms in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Gas piping effort for Corydon fails despite subscriptions
The Corydon Young Business Men's Association and locals sought to pipe gas from the Laconia Gas Field. A $5000 stock subscription and contract papers stalled due to a hitch with Dr. G B Crowe, ending negotiations. Many hope for a path forward. estimated revenue from gas could fund future wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Young Business Men's Association
Corydon
Laconia
Rosenbarger’s
G. B. Crowe
Dn Crowe
Dewey Lohmeyer Honored At January Birthday Party
At the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Lohmeyer on Saturday January 7 a party was given for their son Dewey. Guests included Carl Blake Russell Watson Alfred Watson Lindsey Smith Burrel Kingsley Hollie Miller Carl Bean blossom Melvin Miller Norton Kins ley and Howard Wiseman. They played games and wished Dewey many happy occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lohmeyer
Dewey
Carl Blake
Russell
Alfred Watson
Lindsey Smith
Burrel Kingsley
Hollie Miller
Carl Beanblossom
Melvin Miller
Norton Kinsley
Howard Wiseman
Family celebrates seventh birthday of Thomas McGrain
Mr and Mrs Dowling McGrain hosted a birthday party for their seven year old son Thomas last Friday afternoon. Fifteen of his friends attended, enjoying games and Mrs McGrain's treats.
Librarian report and farm notice from December 1921
Mrs Emma Stockslager's librarian report shows December 1921 with 2 580 volumes in library and 1 309 borrowers. Registrations 37 new, 18 cards withdrawn. average daily visitors 1 616 across adult and juvenile groups. Also includes a farm notice forbidding hunting on the author’s land and a Sunshine Hatcherities brood er sale ad. John Damon, 76, of Jackson township, praised as a county citizen who emigrated from Germany in 1862 and built wealth through hard work.
Harrison County State Bank Crandall 1921 Condition Report
Harrison County State Bank Crandall Indiana closes 1921 with liabilities totaling 100 750 36 including deposits 56 695 07 and certificates 12 263 16. Capital stock 2 500 00 surplus 2 000 00 profits 3 246 08 and cash on hand 1 024 24 plus dues from banks and other notes.
The Elizabeth Bank Demand Deposits Certificates of Deposit
The item notes demand deposits and certificates of deposit held at The Elizabeth Bank. It outlines accounts, maturity terms, and potential interest details for customers and stakeholders.
Report on the condition of the Junction Bank Indiana
Directors J Heuser president and C Damon vice president present a financial statement for the Junction Bank Indiana. It lists capital stock paid in fifteen thousand dollars, undivided profits fifteen hundred seven dollars and forty seven cents, exchange discounts and interest two thousand sixty nine dollars and fifty nine cents, demand deposits fifty two thousand four hundred twenty six dollars and ninety seven cents, demand certificates four thousand eighty five dollars, totaling fifty six thousand four hundred sixty one dollars and ninety seven cents. Certified checks and items payable appear incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus M. Barnes
Elizabeth Bank
Indiana
J. Heuser
Co. C. Damon
Announcement Column Opens for State Senate Race
The Democrat notes the start of campaign season with Brunt of New Albany first to announce for State Senator. Primary is May 2, four months away. Fees must be paid in advance, and space may be reserved or filled later with brief notices as campaigns proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brnt
New Albany
Church Services at Highland Christian Church January 13 15
Church bulletin notes a gathering led by Rev. C. A. Frakes from Linton Indiana from January 13 to 15. It also mentions local updates including a sick individual and visiting family events. A Jersey cow for sale with twin calves is listed with contact details. The Extensi class plans a January 21 meeting and a payment reminder phrase appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Christian Church
C. A. Frakes
Linton
Indiana
A. G. Lopp
Eugene Timberlake
Lee Timberlake
Mauckport
Tullie Deen
Joe Stepro
Neal Lethco
Central
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Victrola
Faith
Elizabeth Voelker
Edith
Alma
Esther
Tola Gleitz
Loretta Lind
Clemma Richert
Jack Bickel
Gladys Lind
Hildred Lottich
Mora Bickel
Maida
Alta
Zelma Richert
Adz Felker
Paul Voelker
Albert
Sandy Branch
the Democrat
Corydon’s Boy Scouts Band
Charles LaHue
Louis Bender James Bullett Weldon McClaran
Cecil Rhodes
Richard Cook
Edwin Decker Cecil Harrison George O’connor
Buchanan Stevens Kirkham
Hurley Conrad Harry Davidson
Hurst Miles Carl Baxley
Wm. Habermet
Albert Wallace Elmer Fravel
Wm. Wade Christley
Ben Brown
Father Dear
God
Lizzie
New Middletown
Emma Able
Librarian’s Report
Library Now
Cee Neces
Georgia Stockslager
Sunshine Hatcheries
John Damon
Jackson Township
Damon
Germany
Harrison County State Bank
W. A. Fisher
G. D. Baker
F. Markwell
Crandall
Icrces L.labilities
U. S&s. Bonds
Banking House
Banks & Trust Companies
Banks & Trust Co’s
State OF
W. H. Fisher
Ate Bank
SAAL
Laura E. Fisher
the Elizabeth Bank
TOTAJ
W. D. Barnes
P. A. Burton
United States Bonds
Banks & Trust Co
County OF
The
Elizabeth
Ida
L. E. Winders
Jackson Township Bank
I. C. W. Dome
C. W. Dome
L. C. Adams Notary
H. H. Miller
Glidas
Crandall Exchange
N. A. Rogge
Lenore Lae
Hue
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