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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1920
Page
7
Corydon residents report property sales and items for sale including White Leghorn cockerels and a good farm mare. Names such as Ben Flock, Miss Zola Evans, Mrs. Ada Davis, and Rev. W C Bond appear with moves, illnesses, sales, and social visits across Corydon and nearby towns.
A chaotic stream of town happenings includes court attendees, church class reports, and local calls. Residents like Charles Deutsch, Dr Os Melton, and Jank Rochert frequent the area, with family events, subscriptions, travel, and a grand jury detail weaving through daily life.
Aliss Five Rhoads twenty six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W Gresham Rhoads died Saturday night at her parents home from throat trouble and complications after four weeks illness She was one of thirteen children now survived by her parents nine brothers and two sisters Funeral services were held Monday at Pleasant Ridge with Rev M C Patterson delivering the sermon and praising the deceased’s life.
Tam announces ongoing fur business operations and will purchase hides from bearing animals. He will be at Crandall every Monday and at Corydon every Saturday until further notice. He claims thirty years in the fur trade and offers fair prices. Corydon Indiana contact details provided.
Stephen Fh bisret dies suddenly at Ebome in Laconia after a heart chest ailment. He is survived by his wife Al duacotue and three children, with brothers Ward and John Hurst among survivors. Telegrams sent to children. funeral plans pending replies.
McClaran proprietor of Sunshine Hatcheries near Corydon reports starting his year with 390 eggs set in his life incubators last Saturday and plans to match the pace daily. He operates two 400 capacity units and an additional 1200 capacity unit is on the way.
Mrs. James Long Mes Laura lous Long died Tuesday evening January 1 at her Indianapolis home after years of ill health. She was forty seven, born Nieolto and New Satishers, survived by husband two sons and a daughter. Funeral services and burial planned in Pedianapolis Monday with relatives from Corydon attending.
L. A. Meech, a Corydon and New Albany auto-bus operator, had run almost daily for years, including Sundays, but missed a trip last Wednesday due to slick sleet making roads unsafe. He usually completes two trips daily and maintained steady business.
Partial timetable shows departures from Argo and New Albany with multiple times listed for morning and afternoon routes. The fragmented text indicates morning, afternoon, and evening departures to unspecified destinations.
Will Finas of Wichita Kesusas and Luella Mason of Georgetown wed last Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Jesse Kahl in Palmyra. After visiting relatives the couple will reside in Wichita Katgsdas. Mr Finas formerly lived in Palmyra.
An unclear fragment lists several individuals including Albert Wandell Amy Reed Shervill Alma Jacob Vienrs Jessie Mana Dick and others, with no discernible event or context attached. The visible text reads as a string of names and partial phrases, offering minimal actionable information.
An auto repair shop announces its opening one square north of the White Mill at the foot of Rocky Hill. Experienced mechanics will perform all kinds of repair work with competitive prices. Proprietors Lee McMonigle and Walter K. Green solicit local business.
Four year old Ernest Brown, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Brown of Boone township, suffered severe burns Tuesday morning when a wash boiler heated roof boiler water spilled over him. Doctors fear he may not recover.
Public notice for sale or action at East Side Public Square Corydon. Details and deadlines are unclear in OCR text but indicates a formal public notice process overseen by local official Ed M. Hottel with reference to dairy products.
Mrs Lannie Davis of New Albany moved from St. Edwards hospital to Norton’s Infirmary in Louisville. She remains under the care of Dr. McMurtry, a leading local physician and surgeon.
The document presents the December 31 1919 report of condition for the First National Bank at Cory don Indiana Charter No 6625. It lists deposits secured by U S bonds and other collateral loans overdrafts and U S government securities and other investments with figures partially shown including cash and reserve items.
Joseph Bour, a long time Posey township resident and one of the county’s oldest citizens, died Wednesday evening at his home. He was ninety three years nine months and ten days old and survived by his wife and ten children. Funeral services were held Saturday morning.
On Friday January 9 patrons of No 3 school Spencer township gathered with well filled baskets around eleven o clock to share a fine dinner with the teacher and pupils. Those present were named in the report.
A readable fragment references Aquille Miller and Webster townships with unclear details about his move or related actions. The text is garbled and lacks concrete facts or dates to establish a clear event.
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