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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1920

Page

2

The Prince Chap A Play of Modern Times at Auditor ium

A local cast presents The Prince Chap a modern tragedy about love sacrifice and forgiveness staged January 30 at the Auditor ium directed by Mrs. Clarg Benner Ulen. Notable actors include Catherine Hudson Cleon Miller Nora Davidson Gertrude Jordan Rean Trwin Lanry Kelly with advance ticket notices forthcoming.

Clarg Benner Ulen London America Catherine Hudson Cleon Miller Nora Davidson Gertrude Jordan Messrs Rean Trwin Lanry Kelly

Visitation and funerals in South Boone area

South Boone Naud Mecintire of Lewisville visits his brother and Mrs bodice Stepra owilte confined at home for rheumatism. Mich was buried at Union Chapel last Saturday and funeral services were in Corydon with Rev C D Bowman. Lawrence Hurst of Indianapolis attended the funeral. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Marshal Robson who wed at Brandenture last Wednesday.

Lodiseville Tome Vister South Pool Bodice Stepra Owilte Diame Byrnan Dosepi Francht Union Chapel John Paria South Icone Geo. Oxyrum Tacotia Piirst C.D. Bowman Corydon Lawrence Hurst Indianapolis Army Fife Hie ALEF Marshal Robson Brandenture Robeson Anna Dowslass Oak Ridge Sonne Caerydon Deus Evans Landing

Funeral held for Dr Stephen W Hoover of Laconia

Dr Stephen W Hoover of Laconia died suddenly last week Tuesday. Funeral was at the Presbyterian church in Laconia conducted by Rev Bowman. Interment in Cedar Edge cemetery at Corydon. Odd Fellows Lodge of Laconia attended and conducted rites at the grave. Dr Hoover was a respected Morrison County physician.

Stephen W W. Hoover Laconia Presbyterian Church O. Bowman Corydon Cedared Odd Fellows Taodge Taaconia Hurst Florrison County

Dance Held At Home Of Mr And Mrs Lee Sehmitt

A social gathering at the Sehmitt residence included Carrie Swarens Margaret Sehmitt Myrtle Seacat Virgil Seacat Arthur Atkins Ehmer Lynch Arthur Schmitt Bernard Colin Offie Colin Irey Porceil Mr WwW Lincoln and Wilbird Spencer. Guests departed late after a pleasant evening. Also announced two upcoming basketball games at Corydon Grade School next Friday with New Amsterdam vs Tacoma in the preliminary and New Albany Flight School vs Corydon High School in the varsity. First game starts at 7 19. Admission 25 cents.

Lee Sehmitt Jan Carrie Swarens Margaret Sehmitt Myrtle Virgil Seacat Arthur Atkins Ehmer Lynch Arthur Schmitt Bernard Offie Colin Irey Porceil Www Lincoln Wilbird Spencer Corydon New Amsterdam Tacoma New Albany Fliet School Corydon Hish School

Local notices and miscellany from the Corydon area

Local items report a late debt settlement urge, farm misfortunes, and community notices. J. Schoen of Oanesville breaks his right arm while helping on the farm. G. Bodenstadt fractures his right forearm. W. E. Bulleit & Sons promote seed and attract orders. A revival at Corydon TU B church continues with five conversions. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stevens celebrate their 67th anniversary. Funeral attendance notes for Dr. S. H. Hurst. Randall Hurst’s son Radward works for Furst Co. Social events include a pie social by the Roya Neighbors, with girls bringing pies and boys buying them. Continued local business and farm updates appear throughout.

PP. Wurst Indianapolis S. H. Hurst Laconia Hurst Furst Co Indianpolis

Local notices recount subscriptions and neighbors deeds

A strained, partially garbled local column notes Sanuty Auditor Sam Mastieh renewing his brother Judge W J Minck’s Denmerat subscription. It mentions Judge Mauck from this county, earlier practice in Corvean, and success in Arkansas. Mrs. Manck is linked to Miss Momma Deutsch. A Mrs Anni ATeisty of Deputw thanks neighbors who cut wood for her. Names listed include Julius Trosier Frank Gurtz Louis Clarke Raymond Clarke Adolph Pate Martin Berry Dewey Thevenot Whas Mosier Geo titner and others. ladies named include Mrs Adolph Pate Mrs Wim Conrad Misses Losa Feller Alma Greene. A coed dinner is noted and Tr Hanger Chas Hardwick offered to cut wood for Mrs Mousty.

Sanuty Sam Mastieh W. J. Minck Sbentonville Arkatects Judge Mauck Corvean Arkansas Anni Ateisty Deputw Julius Trosier Frank Gurtz Louis Clarke Raymond Clarke Adolph Pate Martin Berry Dewey Thevenot Whas Mosier Geo Titner Wim Conrad MissesLosa Feller Alma Greene Dorothy Hanger Corene Pate Tr. Hanger Chas. Ilardwick

For Sale hotel building at Corydon Junction

For Sale hotel building at Corydon Junction with two cisterns two cedars a No 1 well a good barn and garden. Will sell at a bargain. Contact Jacob Tsterling 121 2w New Salisbury.

Corydon Junction Reams Jacob Tsterling New Salisbury

Announcement列 Democratic Nomination for Congress May 4 1920

Announcement column lists candidates for the Democratic nomination for the Third Indiana Congressional District. Jacob L. Owrannon of Floyd County Thomas B Buskirk of Orange County John W Ewing of Floyd County Sherman Minton of Floyd County are named as nominees subject to district party action.

Jacob L. Owrannon Floyd County Cover Indiana Thomas B Buskirk Orange County John W. Ewing Sherman Minton

Judge William Ridley Seeks Democratic Nomination in Indiana Circuit

FOR JUDGE WILLIAM RIDLEY is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Judge of the Third Judicial Circuit Indiana consisting of Harrison and Crawford counties. The nomination is subject to the action of the Democratic party of said Judicial Circuit.

William Ridley Third Judicial Indiana Harrison Crawford

Treasure candidate J. W. Turley seeks Harrison County nom

Jap W Turley is a Democratic candidate for the Treasurer nomination in Harrison County Indiana, subject to Democratic party action in the county.

Jap W. Turley Harrison County Indiana

Local Nuptials Highlight OBrien OBryan Hall Union

Miss Viola E OBryan and John J Hall wed at St Peters Catholic Buena Vista on January 13 in a ceremony conducted by Rev Geo Sehink. Attendants included Elizabeth Hall. guests listed from Boone and Taylor townships. After vows the couple left for Miller South Dakota. well wishes and a lively charivari followed.

Viola FE. O' Bryan John Jo Hall St. Peters Henan Catholic Church Buena Vista Geosehink Elizabeth Hall Emers Sehweinhart Eraagqri Austs Rosen

Farm Wanted To Hear From Owner Of Unproved Land For Sale

A notice seeks contact from owners of unproved land for sale. The ad requests price information and reasons for selling and provides contact as Jones Hox 7 Giney Th.

Aestie Jones Hox Giney

Notice to Public on Dairy Products for Sale

Public notice announces sale of whole milk skim milk and sweet cream in any quantities at a cream station on the east side of the public square Corydon Ed MM Toettel. Date listed dt4 3w.

East Side Public Square Corydon Toettel

Delinquent Tax List Highlights in Harrison and Boone Townships

Harrison Township shows William H Crecelius heirs owe 3 44 with 2 33 delinquent and 0 71 current year taxes plus 0 40 ad cost. Patrick Sweeney heirs owe 48 38 for 60 acres in sections 33 and 34. Boone Township lists Nancy J Brown for part of northwest southwest with tax details likely pending.

Harrison Township Crecelius William H Loweth Sweeney Patrick’s Boone Township Brown Nancy J Pt. Nw Fouts Joseph Spencer Township Dukes Leonard Duke Scott Township Briles Wanda Bruner Ben L Plaw and Swers Beard Sarah McCormick Lynch Luther and Daisy Swar MecCullum Harriet C McCullum McFall Samuel McGuire William C Wilder Edward Faith Menoily B Cedar Glade Outlet Miller Catherine Lemmon Neely Emma Smith James Jr Elizabeth Corporation

Tax delinquency list for Posey and surrounding townships 1920

Harrison County Indiana notices list delinquent taxes for numerous parcels across Posey McDonald Franklin and other townships. It itemizes delinquent amounts penalty interest current taxes advertising costs and total due for each parcel with owners such as Blunk Best Johnson Merton Parks Stone and Fouts among others. The notice directs sale of lands for nonpayment on February 9 1920 at Corydon Court House.

Winddll Rachel Nwar Posey Township Blunk Charles E Best Julia George Uw Qr Johnson John L Pt Se Franklin Township Austin George W Gurtz DeWeese Hazel Kay Wesley W Merton Theo G Theo. G Miller Victor Inlet Town of Parks Cleo S Pt E Stone George F Washington Township Cunningham John M McCarty Minnie E Brewer Henry J Nwer Indiana State of Minter William Pope Arthur Prewer Mitchell Burnville Mosier Jonfi Walter Mary G Crume G. P Bowling Zurilda North Half Harrison County T. Sam Cl Manek Sans County Sam Mauck A. H Corydon Ind Sam Clamlatck A. FE

Middlitown and Nearby Residents Report Miscellaneous Movements

Middlitown Clarence Seepist went to New Albany on business last Monday. Rev John Gray closed the meeting at Mille Harbor. Mrs Oliver Towton visited at Mrs New's house on Thursday. Sant Feost had his house burned recently. only a portion of furniture was saved. Cody Bayten is working at Most are a day. Anqnidia Miller had a sale on May 7th. Mr Miller plans to White County.

John J. Mehae Janis Noe Louisville Corvicn Taylor Township McRae Edward Morrow Kentucky Clarence Seepist New Albany John Gray Mille Huarel Hiss Sant Feost Dave Cody Bayten Anqnidia Miller Mr. Miller White County

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