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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1922

Page

9

Harrison County to Sell Bonds for Pitman Road Project

The Harrison County Board of Commissioners adopts an ordinance to issue bonds totaling 13400 dollars for the J D Pitman et al free gravel road project in Jackson Township. Forty bonds of 335 dollars each will bear 5 percent interest, dated at sale, with maturities May 15 and November 15 each year, beginning in 1923, following due legal notice.

J. D. Pitman Jackson Township Harrison County Indiana Board of Commissioners

Elizabeth Short Course Highlights Harris County Sessions

Two day event January 24 and 25 features Purdue University specialists Paul Riley poultry potato expert PF C Gaylord and Miss Gaddis home demonstration guiding poultry potato farming and home management. Free educational course open to all with no solicitations or tickets. Women urged to attend all sessions with practical instruction for better farms and homes.

Elizabeth Purdue University Paul G. Riley Harrison County PF. C. Gaylord Gaddis

The Gypsy Rover Coming to Corydon

The Gypsy Rover a romantic musical comedy directed by Mollie Keller comes to Corydon. It follows Rob later Sir Gilbert Howe who is found to be Rob, with romance between Constance Martindale and Rob, comic confusion, imprisonment and escape leading to elopement and reunion. The local cast includes Katherine Hudson Jones Mabel Keller O Bannon Irwin Miter Griffin Riely Jones and a 100 strong Glee Club. Tickets will go on sale soon.

Corydon Mollie Keller Gypsy Rover Rob Gilbert Howe Meg Marto Fiiancee Lord Craven Constance Martindale Constance Roh Craven Sinfo Sir Geo Geo England Nina Capt Jerome Zara Katherine Hudson Katherine Jones Mabel Keller Lilian O'Bannon Kean Irwin Earl Miter Dana Griffin T. J. Hudson Max DeVol Sam Riely Lewis Jones Glee Club

Henry M Stevens Palmer School Chiropractor Ad

Office hours 9 to 12 2 to 5 evening 7 to 9 consultation and spinal analysis free at 101 Market St Kintner Apts Corydon Indiana local ad promotes chiropractic services and free analysis with hours listed.

Henry M.stevens Palmer School Market St. Kintner Apts Corydon Indiana

Former Resident Clara Stewart Ross Dies in Milwaukee

A letter to New Albany relatives announces the death of Mrs. Clara Stewart Ross of Milwaukee Wisconsin. Known in New Albany as Clara Stewart she traced pioneer lineage with Daniel Stewart Harrison County eight term legislator and ancestor who rode to Indianapolis with Dennis Pennington. Her grandfather Dr David Stewart was a long time homeopathic physician in New Albany.

New Albany Clara Stewart Ross Milwaukee Wis Clara Stewart Daniel Stewart Harrison County Indianapolis Dennis Pennington David Stewart

Petition Efforts Against Hurst Pardon In Indiana

Two strong petitions were sent to the Indiana Board of Pardons protesting the pardon or parole of George Lt. Hurst who was convicted in Harrison Circuit Court last May for arson in Crandall. A counter petition formed by residents opposed to release notes public outrage at a man found guilty of a heinous crime. A letter from State Fire Marshal Newman T. Miller to the editor commends the editorial stance against clemency and vows to block any pardon efforts.

Board of Pardons of Indiana Crandall George Lt. Hurst Harrison Charles H. Ashworth Hurst

Mauckport Home Economics Club Elects Officers

The Mauckport Home Economics Club elected President Mrs Malone Hottle Vice President Mrs Eugene Timberlake Secretary Mrs F M Hays Treasurer Mrs Pearl Reanblossom and Program Chair Miss Mona Beanblossom at the January meeting The group plans a community library and invites members to discuss it at the February 4 meeting.

Mauckport Home Economics Club Malone Hottle Eugene Timberlake F. M. Hays Pearl Reanblossom Mona Beanblossom

Farmers' State Bank Reports Prosperous Year

The table shows assets including 1,500.00 in furniture and fixtures and 93,530.51 in demand deposits. Cash on hand is 7,671.09 with cash items at 715.92. Total figures indicate strong liquidity and revenue for the year.

Farmers’ State Bank of Lanesville John L. Walter John W. Shuck Philip J. Blank Fred J. Schneider Chris P. Zollman Geo. C. Simler

Duke and Duley Robbery Trial Ends in Hung Jury

State of Indiana v Ola Duke and William Duley ended with a hung jury after a weekend trial in Harrison Circuit Court. The Dawes of Milltown residents faced a June 30 robbery claim by Sarah Browning who alleged they entered her home, brandished a revolver, and stole money. The defense showed they were elsewhere at the time.

Indiana Ola Duke William Duley Sarah Browning Harrison Milltown Browning

Kitchen Shower Honors Elmer G Reas on Recent Marriage

A kitchen shower was hosted last Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Chas W Reas for Elmer G Reas and his bride Mildred Watson. Guests enjoyed music social chat and candy refreshments while the couple received many useful presents. Those in attendance included Floyd Rhodes Marman Keeth Dewey Snyder Amzie Longacre John Reas Hardin Reas Walter Neely and many others.

Chas. W. Reas Elmer G Mildred Watson Floyd Rhodes Marman Keeth Dewey Snyder Amzie Longac Jonathan Snyder Richard Snyder Oscar Snyder Arlie Stonecipher

Scarlet fever spreads in Boone township with fatal case

Miss Flora Frank a nurse from Mauckport reports rapid Scarlet fever spread in Boone township. One death is linked to the outbreak and the disease is believed to have reached a home near the Ohio River during recent floods carrying the germ.

Flora Frank Mauckport Boone Township

Death of Oleda Greer in Boone township

Oleda Viola Green, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Preston J. Greer, died Tuesday January 10 in Boone township from scarlet fever complications. She was born August 27, 1915. Burial occurred January 11 at Rehoboth Cemetery. Her loss deeply affects the community and family.

Oleda Viola Green Preston J. Greer Boone Township Rehoboth Oleda

Enjoyable Day With Bottles Family in Washington Township

Children of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bottles gathered Sunday at their Washington township home for an enjoyable family visit. Present were Cort Greene and family, Al fred Bottles and family, Charles Barks and family, Emery Bottles and Ruth, Henry Sonner, plus Mrs. Bottles' sister Mrs. Ray Hardsow, James and Beatrice Woodward, and Ellis Curts.

A. J. Bottles Samuel Washington Township Cort Greene Juanita Ruby Annis Raymond Alfred Bottles Fern Alfred Jr Charles Barks Kenneth Emery Bottles Ruth Henry Sonner Bottles Ray Hardsow James and Beatrice Woodward Ellis Curts

Initiatory and first degree work at New Salisbury Lodge

Odd Fellows schedule initiatory and first degree at New Salisbury Lodge No. 630 on Saturday night January 28 1922. Degree team from Hope Lodge No. 1 New Albany Ind to conduct. Eight candidates awaiting degrees. Visiting brothers welcome. Hugh Frederick has gone to Evansville for employment.

New Salisbury Lodge No Hope Lodge No. 1 New Albany Ind Wm. F. Rudel Sec

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Miles’ Variety Store Thomas H. Smith Frank Pearson John L. Windell Board of Commissioner Jas. L.luckett H. 4. Miller Dr. King Ludens Ménthol Biltmore Newman T. Miller The Democrat Lew M. O’bannon George L. Hurst G. L. Hurst Newman T, Miner CLUB Farmers’ State Bank Has Farmers’ State Bank U. S Banking House TOTAL State of County of Geo. Co Simler Farmeens Ville C. Simler Cashier Zelpha M. Simler Duke and Duley Oleda Greer Hugh Frederick Evansville
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