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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1920
Page
7
Local items report Rev. Hewitt conducting a revival at Wesley Chapel and address changes for Rev. W J Trueblood and Rev I W Nordsick. The column notes illness for Mrs Celestia Louden and a found money claim at R L Miller’s store. Event notices include a pie supper at Brandenburg school and community updates from Corydon and Lanesville.
Benton county and Louisville kin join Mrs Elva Rhoads' funeral in January. Also notes on prices of clover and grasses, community aid in wood cutting, farm trades, subscriptions, and local visits among Benton county residents.
Items note a Depauw school minstrel show at New Salisbury next Friday night with 25 cent admission. Other notices mention ill Mrs Ella Brown, a sale at Ernest Smith’s, various local sales including livestock, a shoe repair shop opening at New Middletown, and residents visiting or traveling.
Orlan Conrad, Cenaua Enumerator for Corydon, asks residents to report any omissions to him. The notice extends to the entire county urging all enumerators to list every person in their jurisdiction. Matthew Denbo, Oldham Telephone Co. superintendent, visited from Kentucky and notes service charges. Measles cases reported around Elizabeth.
Sam Fisher ships a carload of hogs to Anderson yesterday. A revival service is in progress with Pethe under the direction of Re Youngblood. Mr. and Mrs. Gla B. Cline plan to sell their property on February 3 and move to Atlantic Town soon. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. W. Knight visit daughter in Louisville. The Harbaughs and children attend Kieth's Theatre in Louisville. Misses Abbott and Wallace visit New Albany with Mrs. Sands. Booker Fowler moves into Isaac Beanblossom property. Ed Stepro moves into Fowler property. Karl Davis of State Center and Ta Caster Hiser of Sailor Springs arrive for Mrs. C. B. Adam's funeral. For sale a fine Plymouth Rock rooster. Leo Cromwell resigns. Hugh Frederick fills vacancy in Corydon grocery. Rev. M. A. Cossaboom ill but improving. Dr. James Riely and Dr. Frank Ulen go to Washington, D.C. for Navy dentist examination.
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Wolfe near Crandall on Monday. Also a birth for Mr and Mrs James Tuell of Posey township on Friday. Jan 16 saw twins a boy and girl. Nora Woodward of New Amsterdam visits aunt Mrs Carrie Baker in New Albany. Milling ads offer top wheat corn and hay prices. Alva Averley returns from Ft Wayne after ten months as plumber’s assistant at the State School for Feeble Minded Youth. Rowland Thurst and Ed Hurst attend funeral of their father Dr Hi hurst. James H Doll Faith of Webh township visits son Frank and daughters Mrs Beard and Mrs Ped Pindell in New Albany. Gleitz Anderson and Bannach attend threshing machine men meeting in Indianapolis. Prank Kahl and Miss Mary license to wed. northern county residents.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned Treasurer of Garrison County Indiana that on February 2, 1920 after noon hour at the courthouse Corydon Indiana the undersigned offers bonds for sale. The notice provides details of the bond issue and sale location.
Bonds issued under Indiana law by the Harrison County Board of Commissioners to fund lands for highway construction in Boone Township. Two bonds of 950 each dated November 4, 1919, due May 1 1922 and semiannual thereafter until all paid. Rights reserved to reject bids. Signed Taylor, Treasurer of Harrison County.
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