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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1921
Page
8
Bank in Elizabeth Indiana shows assets totaling 141045.17 with loans 117566.49 and securities 6000, cash 952. The bank reports capital stock 10000, undivided profits 391.63, and deposits totaling 124,? ri. State notary L. E. Winders attests on January 6 1921.
A narrator complains about lending a home phone to neighbors and paying monthly bills while visitors abuse the line. The verse laments gossip and flirtation, asks why the neighbor must bear the cost, and voices a wish to use the phone at least weekly. The contributor signs as a personal speaker.
Parcel of 160 acres in Heth township along Corydon and MaRckport pike offered at reasonable price with easy terms. For particulars write Corydon R. 5 BE Love December 22 12.
Purdue University extension division announces a redesigned farm account book approved by the internal revenue commissioner for farmers income tax reporting. Banks statewide have ordered copies. others may obtain by writing the Extension Department for fifteen cents each. Over 30,000 copies were issued last year with 10,000 sent to banks this year.
An advertisement from Corydon Indiana promotes William P Lynn offering shoe repair services. The notice requests customers to verify work by asking those whose shoes he has repaired and notes the business is near Evans Hotel.
Paul Weilbaker died at his home in Morgan township south of Bradford after a weeklong paralysis illness. He was 62, survived by his wife and four brothers Philip Griff Adam and Peter. Funeral services were held January 12 at the Catholic church in Bradford with burial in its Catholic cemetery.
After selling stock and harness to J. J. Bullett & Son, Geo. B. Wahl of Corydon Indiana urges all debtors to call at his store and settle debts by February 1. He will be available for settlements at the store through that date.
The Harrison County Board of Commissioners Corydon Indiana invites sealed bids for improving a road about 333831 feet by grading draining and paving with crushed stone. Bids open February 10 1921 at 2 PM. Plans at the county auditor. Bond double bid. Affidavit of noncollusion required. Time for completion set after contract.
Relieved of duties as Town Marshal, C. C. Gailey of Corydon Indiana advertises plumbing services to the public. All work guaranteed, contact via Eureka Phone at his residence.
Harrison County State Bank Crandall Indiana reports assets and liabilities totaling 49457.59 with cash 4548.99 and 21.00 on hand. W H Fisher sworn as cashier notes December 29 1920 closing statement dated January 10 1921 with notary Laura Fisher. Rogers Camp Ground Sunday School reorganizes for 1921 electing James Hart as superintendent and officers including Alda Funk as secretary and Ada Barger as organist.
Mrs Sam T Wolfe will sell her household goods and kitchen furniture at her residence on Muir Street on Saturday January 22 starting at 9 oclock A M Auctioneer RR F Davis.
The community mourns the death of Sarah Elizabeth Buckner born April 19 1827 in Hardin County Kentucky. She married John P Gwartney January 30 1845 and was mother to ten children with two sons and two daughters surviving along with eleven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. A longtime member of the Methodist Episcopal church she served others and supported the Sunday School. Resolutions by the church committee note her faith and service and request copies for papers and family.
Indiana farmers from every county gathered at Purdue University January 10 14 for the annual Farmers Short Course. Highlights included corn and apple shows, Boys Potato and Club Show, canning sewing and baking exhibits, and meetings of multiple state agricultural associations. Notable attendees included Albert McGrain and Claude Davis from Harrison County. County Agent N I Clunie was ill at home with Scarlet fever and could not attend.
Local readers are urged to consider Doan's Kidney Pills as a kidney remedy with a cited Corydon testimonial from Mrs. Nannie Leffler praising lasting benefits. The notice also includes Florida letters from Rev. Trueblood and shop ads plus county commission expense items from January 1921.
At Corydon Junction Indiana the Jackson Township Bank closes its business on December 29 1920 with officers C J Hedler president C C Damon vice president C W Dome cashier O M Martin Aust Cash. Resources include loans and discounts 33383.24 and cash on hand 1607.17. Total resources 11944434.70. Liabilities list capital stock paid in 25000.00 undivided profits 1500.00 deposits 22878.79 and other items. Notary L C Adams dated January 6 1921. Numerous district expenses and labor payments listed.
Conner's Drug Store in New Albany Indiana offers eye examinations and affordable glasses despite social bias against wearing them. The ad promotes corrective lenses, proper fitting frames, and low prices at Pearl and Spring Streets location.
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