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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1908

Page

8

Bar Association Plans Memorial for Edward D. Mitchell

At a called meeting in Corydon Harrison Circuit Court the Bar Association set a date for memorial exercises for Edward D. Mitchell who died suddenly a week ago. Judge W. Cook named chairman and R S Kirkham secretary. a resolutions committee will report February 10 at 2 PM. Local and visiting attorneys may deliver brief eulogies.

Bar Association Harrison Circuit Court Court House Corydon Edward D. Mitchell W. Cook Kirkham

Revival Meetings Close After Two Weeks of Work

A two week revival at the Methodist church ended last Sunday with strong sermons by Rev. C. C. Bonnell and support from Rev. W. B. Edgin and others. Music led by Mrs. Glenna Burt Duckworth aided the services. about twenty new members joined the Methodist church and many others united with area congregations. The report urges continued cooperation among town churches to sustain progress.

W. B. Edgin Jeffersonville Reformatory LaRue Edgin C. C. Bonnell Indianapolis Lakine Irvine Presbyterian Church Condo C. B. Church Glenna Burt Duckworth Dornee Methodist Church

Public Auction Set for Hancock Residence Property

John Atkins to auction his personal property at his residence 1.5 miles west of Hancock in Blue River township Tuesday February 4 1908 from 9 30 A M The 222 Old Capital Camp No 4894 Royal Neighbors Corydon announce officers for January 9 1908 Oracle Minnie Brown Vice Oracle Lou B Rease Past Oracle Nellie Thomas Chancelor Laura Felts Recorder Grace Miller Receiver Ida Didelot Marshal Luke Linder Sentinel Addie Denhbo Physician 77 C Wolfe Managers A W Wry Nebert Fry Minnie Taylor Maud Bean and Jesse A Watson wed yesterday at the clerk s office Rev A B Condo officiating Webster township trustee candidate William Hisenemnger will seek Democratic nomination with formal announcement to follow.

John Atkins Hancock Blue River Township Old Capital Camp Royal Neighbors Corydon Oracle Minnie Brown Lou B Rease Nellie Thomas Laura Felts Grace Miller Ida Didelot Luke Linder Addie Denhbo C. Wolfe A. W. Wry Nebert Fry Minnie ©. Taylor

Dent Atkinson to Speak at M E Church Next Saturday

Caney Kansas Daily Advocate notes Dent Atkinson Ph D will lecture at the Methodist church next Saturday at 8 PM. Admission 25 cents, children 15 cents. Frances Willard praised his speech full of wit and similes.

M. E Church Frances E. Willard Dent Atkinson Caney, Kansas Daily Advocate Methodist Church

Local News From Hursttown and Nearby

Mr and Mrs Lafe Brengman visited Moberly friends Saturday The Evans family have recovered from lagrippe Mrs Lizzie Wright and son Harry spent Monday and Tuesday near Depauw Myrtle Wright of Depauw visited home folks Cora Barrow visited Corydon friends Born to Louis Kopp a son and to Charles Barksdale a daughter Wm Keller of Corydon spent Sunday with Strother Barrow Protracted meeting progresses under Rev J O Seibert Sunday school reorganized with Clarence Wright superintendent officers named and teachers listed

Lafe Brengman James Evans Lizzie Wright Harry Depauw Myrtle Wright Cora Barrow Corydon Louis Kopp Charles Barksdale Wm. Keller Strother Barrow J. O Seibert Williard Wright San Antonio Texas West Lewis Wagner Charles Conrad Zoar J. O. Seibert Crandall Clarence Wright Mary Davis Oma Conrad Emma LeHue Herman Kopp Ruth Davis Welker Conrad Horace Davis Anna Wright Thomas Winn Otha Wright

Moberly Briefs Include School Progress and Sick List

Schnal advances under teacher B I Bell as the teachers institute met at No. 1. Wate London remains ill. Residents attend Wood's Chapel services. Mrs John Londo visits her father William Rothbgock of White Cloud, ill. William Pitman and wife visit Mrs Lraia Sterets of Dixie. Mr and Mrs Joseph Brengman and son Freddie attend Gilmaure funeral in Heidelburge Friday.

Teachers’ Institute Wate London Wood’s Chapel John Londo William Rothbgock White Cloud William Pitman Lraia Ster’ets Dixie Joseph Brengman Tle Freddie Gilmaure Heidelburge

Frenchtown Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Purchases

Theodore J. Henriot and Miss Maggie Nolot stay with her brother Eugene. A new big buy by Perry Henriot is noted. Frank Brisese buys a fine mare from Firman Simon. Cleveland Colon from Excelsior Hill visits Milltown on legal business. Miss Katie Simon visits sister Mrs. Mary Huffman of Crawford county. Peter Huffman and Firman Simon stay with David Gueswine near Lanesville.

Maggie Nolot Eugene Perry Henriot Frank Brisese Firman Simon Cleveland Colon Excelsior Hill Milltown Katie Simon Mary Huffman Crawford County Peter Huffman David Gueswine Lanesville

Louisville man sells De Puun property to John Atkins

Henry Stierstedter of Louisville was in Corydon on business yesterday. He sold his business house and residence in De Puun to John Atkins who will run the mercantile business there.

Henry Stierstedter Louisville Corydon de Puun John Atkins

Revival and Local News in Laconia Community

Mrs Henry Ludlow is sick as revival continues at the M E church. The Conner child is ill. Mrs Ab Steepleton is improving. Teagardens visit with daughter Laurine. Yarrow King and Noah Lillrop run a broom factory. Rev James Teeters spoke at Union Chapel. Ida Cooper married Douglass Kingsley in Louisville. The couple, popular here, seek a long, happy life.

Henry Ludlow M. E. Church Leslie Conner Ab. Steepleton Loran Teagarden Laurine Dlo Yarrow King Noah Lillrop James Teeters Indianapolis Union Chapel Ida Cooper Ed Cooper Douglass Kingsley Louisville Thomas Kingsley

Subscriptions Cut for Louis Ville Dart Herald Readers

The Democrat offers a limited sale where subscribers can get the Louis Ville Dart Herald for 1.50 up to 9 AM January 30 by paying 1.00 on Democrat subscription. The Herald’s cost to the paper remains 2.25, with no profit to the Democrat.

Louisville Darty Herald Democrat Herald

Meeting to Express Condolence for Edward D Mitchell

At Harrison County bar a committee of Lew M O Bannon Major W Funk and R S Kirkham was named to draft resolutions to be reported February 10 at 2 PM in court. Attorneys and visiting lawyers will be invited to pay tribute to the memory of our deceased brother Edward D Mitchell.

Harrison County Edward D. Mitchell Lew M. O'Bannon W. Funk R. S. Kirkham R. S Kirkham W. Cook

Webster Township Democrats Plan Primary Meeting

The Democrats of Webster township invite prospective candidates to a meeting at the school house in New Middleton on Thursday evening at 7:00 o clock to arrange a township primary.

Webster Township Eelool House New Middletown Dan Hut

Four Faced People sermon by Dent Atkinson at M I church

A local notice invites attendees to hear Dent Atkinson speak on Four Faced People next Saturday night at the M I church. The event promises exploration of a novel concept in personal perception and character.

Bnt Dent Atkinson M. i

Relief for Digestive Trouble Promised by Stomach Care

Prompt relief is urged at first signs of stomach distress such as belching nausea and headaches. The advice recommends taking a remedy like Kodol For Dyspepsia and Indigestion to help the stomach do its work properly after meals.

Marriage License Records for Jesse A. Watson and Maud Bean

Two couples appear in the marriage license notice: Jesse A. Watson wed Maud Bean, and Lewis E. Carroll wed Katie Hall. Official records list the pairings and filing details as part of the public notices.

Jesse A. Watson Maud Bean Lewis E. Carroll Katie Hall

Martial law ends in Muncie after streetcar strike

Governor Hanly ends military rule in Muncie and nearby areas, leaving Gen. William J. McKee to retain troops for civil order. Cars run with green workers amid union boycott. strike costs estimated at about $20,000 plus costs for deputy sheriffs and soldiers borne by the state and Delaware county.

Muncie Ind Hanly William J. McKee McKee Green Dela Ware County

Mysterious Tragedy Near Frankfort Woman Found Dead

Mrs Samuel Dukes was found dead with a powder marked dress and bound feet in Frankfort Indiana. A cheap 32 caliber pistol lay by her side with only one cartridge fired. The apron and cloth bindings tied her and a gun reportedly blanketed by family.

Frankfort Ind Samuel Dukes Alford George Mir

Plan to Guard Lives by Indiana Railroad Commission

The Indiana railroad commission plans a circular to all traction and interurban railways urging a February 10 meeting to harmonize operating rules for traveler safety. Officials seek a unified code to be followed by all companies in the state.

Indianapolis Indiana Railroad Commission

Missing Otter Creek trustee sparks bond scare in Indiana

Terre Haute reports James Risher, Otter Creek township trustee, vanished after absconding with township funds. Bondsmen reveal a $2,000 shortage. his wife turned over five acres and a good house to cover losses. Risher left town a month ago. he could have drawn $5,000 that day, associating with his alleged extravagance.

Terre Haute Ind James Risher Otter Creek Risher

Expert Accountant Appointed as Receiver Named in Indiana

Logansport Indiana January 18 Willard Elliott deputy county auditor has been appointed by Judge J S Larry as receiver for the Baldwin Dague banks at Ambia and Fowler.

Logansport Ind Willard Elliott J. S. Larry Baldwin-Dague Banks Ambia Fowler

Lamé Shoulder Cure Promises Quick Relief

Mrs. F. H McElwee of Boistown New Brunswick reports relief after trying Chamberlain's Pain Balm for a persistent left shoulder pain. Advertises for sale by L. A. Riley & Son.

Chamberlain F. H McElwee Boistown New Brunswick L. A. Riely & Son

Attorney Lew M. O Bannon Secures Pensions for Claims

Corydon Indiana attorney Lew M O Bannon announces ten years of pension claim experience and admission to practice before the Pension Bureau and Interior Department in Washington. He offers to secure pensions for those entitled and asks for return postage with inquiries.

Lew M. O'Bannon Corydon Indiana Pension Bureau Interior Department Washington

County Council Meets at Harmony Church in Corveden

S. S. County Council of the Harrison County Sunday School Association met at the ME Church, Corvden, on Jan 26, 190s. A change in meeting time became necessary due to a protracted meeting. Proceedings covered due to venue constraints in Winniaat Dax ke Jin Qw Jouthera.

Harrison County Sunday School Association ME. Shurch Corvden Winniaat Jouthera Seer

Public Sale Notice for W O M Smithberry Farm Goods

W O M Smithberry offers personal property to be sold at his residence on the Palmyra and Hancock road Thursday February 6, 1208. The catalog includes horses cattle sheep hogs a lot of farm implements a ford wagons b ur v ies and summer household furniture among other articles.

W. OM. Smithberry Palmyra Hancock

Hog and Hay sale listing with Poland China pig

A seven month old full blood male Poland China pig for sale weighs about 160 pounds and is eligible to register. Also offered are several tons of Timothy hay. Contact Joseph Bussabarger in Corydon RR 4 Eureka at phone 222.

Poland China Timothy Hay Joseph Bussabarger Corydon Eureka

Thompson Offers Fine Telephone Boxes in New Albany

O C Thompson of 107 East Main Street New Albany Indiana markets a top quality telephone box. Those installing telephones are urged to visit Thompson for their box.

O. C. Thompson E. Main St New Albany Ind Thompson

Picture Frame Notice From Henry W. Denso

Notice states disposal of all picture frames and moulding to The Mowrer Studio for framing work. Recommends the firm and provides address 152 Henry W. Denso.

Mowrer Henry W. Denso

Broom Maker's Outfit for Sale or Trade

A broom maker advertises an outfit for sale or trade. Contact at home five miles west of Elizabeth or via Eureka phone. Mail to Cons W Ruoaps Elizabeth RR 3.

Elizabeth Eureka W. Ruoaps

Kannapel Travels to Corydon on Business

Anthony J. Kannapel of New Middletown was in Corydon on business yesterday. Sima

Anthony J. Kannapel New Middletown Corydon Sima

Supper Ready at Heuser's Hotel for Train Passengers

Chris Heuser of Corydon Junction announces supper will be ready at his hotel about 5 10 P M each evening when the Corydon train arrives. The eastbound train leaves at 5 56 P M and the westbound at 6 07 P M giving travelers time to eat.

Chris Heuser Corydon Junction Corydon Junction Heuser

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Bar Association Henry Bean Marshall Watson Heth Township Rev A. B. Condo William Hisenmenger Hursttown Moberly Abna M Pitman Schnal B. I. Bell Frenchtown Theodore J. Henriot Sterling Remedy Company Chicago New York Laconia Grace Russeau Democrat and Herald Webster Timothy T Indiana State News Hoosiers Traction Company Railroad Commission New Albany Cleaning and Dye Works Clem Mathes C. P. Trotter & Co Home and Cumberland NM. Griffin & Co S. S. County Ora Shuge Gorydon, Ind THE Habermel Agency John B. Crayden Jureka Eli Crayden, Ramsey, ‘Nd U. S Panama Canal Star Driving Machine Co Akron
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