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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1913
Page
6
The Corydon Democrat reports residents and visitors including Alice Williams in Louisville and Dre and Mrs Alen traveling to the city. Farm news notes a Dyer cow yielding twins near Corydon. James Brandenburg’s factory visit. plans for Lenox soap sales. Midler and local families visiting relatives. a string of minor social and commerce items and births, deaths, and illnesses, with ads from Miller grocer and local notices.
Farmers institutes will be held in Heth and Harrison townships with instructors from Wilkinson and Crawford county. Programs cover music, hog feeding, soil and crop topics, officer elections, and sessions led by J Bye and F L Windell.
The Indiana Legislature convened for a sixty day term with all members present. Homer L. Cook of Indianapolis was elected speaker and organized House committees. Samuel M. Ralston was inaugurated governor succeeding Thomas R Marshall as Wm P O Neill became lieutenant governor. The inaugural took place in the State Capital lobby with Judge Felt administering the oath.
William B Hunter Withard Br Hunter died at the home of Joseph and David Jones in Boone township last Thursday after a lingering illness. He was forty eight, with no immediate relatives. Interred in Marsh burying ground Saturday under Pisgah Masonic Lodge. Fights members attended. ritualistic lodge work was the only service. Son of the late Wm B Homer, known as Preldy, recorder of the county.
Late Thursday January 2 18d5 the spirit of Mes at Bachuarids left this world for heaven. Mrs Richards aged 41 united with Union Chapel church and remained a faithful member. She leaves four sons William Ol bert ilenda Elza, three sisters Mrs Jed Beaublossom and Miss Addie and Mattie Davenport, a husband and one daughter predeceased her. Services held January 4 at Tonion Chapel conducted by Rev Jean, burial in adjoining cemetery.
A 51 acre farm two and a half miles east of Corydon near the Corydon and New Albany pike. 2 acres of fine bottom land that does not overflow 15 acres rolling land suitable for grass and remainder timber. Oak to build a dwelling. Two story dwelling on site. Inquire at Arts office. ILOLE. Also notices of picture show outfit sale and farm property near Elizabeth referenced with dates and names.
J W Hild of Lamoille visits for a week to supervise a $5 acre farm for a Mendota owner feeding seventy beef cattle including forty at 1200 pounds each. He renews his Democrat subscription. County Commissioner Cunningham's return home disrupted by Illinois Central trains flood-closure. A sale at M Aliier’s offers a 25 cent box of National eats with dish for 20 cents next Saturday January 18.
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