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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1913
Page
11
Extracted from a 1910s/postage-era notice page listing advertising rates for display ads at ten cents per inch, stand-by ads for longer terms, and charges for church social events and nonpaid notices. Mentions proprietors Lew M O’Bannon and Corydon Indiana with references to periods, margins, and copy limits.
Local notices describe visits and illnesses across Corydon Indiana with numerous names including Jadve Ridley and A Bullett. Residents travel to Chicago Louisville Evansville and Indianapolis for business health and family matters while community events and school activities are noted.
A smoke of items from Corydon Indiana and nearby towns details medical operations, real estate deals, and visits. Highlights include a 2000 dollar land sale, livery fire losses in Jeffersonville, subscriptions renewed to The Democrat, and travels of residents to Cincinnati St. Augustine and across states. Community updates on illness, church travel, and local business promotions appear throughout.
Mrs Martha Hughes aged 74 of Mauckport died Friday afternoon January 17 following a long illness. She is survived by her husband Ed Hughes and five children from a former marriage George, Robert and Edward Bandy, Mrs Fannie Denton of Mauckport and Mrs Ella Stiff of Stiff Landing Kentucky. She was a member of the Methodist church and Rebekah Lodge. Funeral held Saturday at the Mauckport Methodist Church conducted by Rev Battram A B pastor. Burial in Flora Cemetery Mauckport.
Miss Mabel Williams hosts. Mrs Chas Jones and others visit. Raymond Summers funeral held at Christian church led by Rev Kinsley. Revival at U S church draws crowds as Rev L T Taylor preaches and many are saved. Loueville plans noted as wedding couple move there. Georgetown revival underway with strong attendance and conversion.
Alfred T. Worley hardware dealer of Pingfish Indiana offers 500 bushels of recleaned clover seed. No 1 recleaned seed 12.00 per bushel No 2 recleaned seed 10.00 per bushel. Spot cash terms. Samples available.
A misprint in Morgan township misposted Barbara Boston's land as delinquent taxes. corrected record notes her taxes are not delinquent and the error was a copying mistake.
The court appointed commissioner will offer a small farm at auction in Corydon. County notices indicate an easy terms sale with possible inspection by appointment. Nearby visitors include Lopp and Taylor families traveling through Corydon to visit relatives and the ill Mrs. Lucy Lopp in Guston Ky. A lightning protection service is offering free inspections for added or removed building work. Additional notes mention Mrs Chaos Devenish and Miss Harriet Moore visiting relatives in Spencer and Fredericksburg before traveling to New Albany.
Six room house and two lots in Corydon with a stable and a large garden offered for sale. Advertisement by Jan Edn Cort Sharp.
The undersigned offers his services as auctioneer at public sales anywhere in Harrison county. Winfield I. Sherrill Mauckport Ind noth Tadyvertisement Sale January 30. In an item in the Democrat last week it was stated that Benj H. Robbins sale near Iris would be January 20 when it should have been Thursday January 30. Mr and Mrs Thomas Hickey of New Albany were called to this county last week on account of the serious illness of her brother Wilbur Rowland two miles southeast of Corydon. Mr Hickey returned home Friday but Mrs Hickey remained to help care for her brother. Mr Hickey and daughter Pauline came down Monday. C T Perkhiser returned to his home at Sacramento California last Monday after spending three months with relatives and friends in this county. Mrs Rilda Shiteman his sister accompanied him as far as New Albany where she will visit her sister Mrs Frank Windell several days. Highest price paid for furs and feathers L Fligel Haub Atl M Berman's store fil iw
Composer EC Keithley born in Kentucky says he wrote A Garland an Old Fashioned Roses while traveling to Cincinnati along the Ohio River. Publisher FLA Foster Chicago predicts a sale surpassing 1 million, with near 2 million already. Keithley also finished When Summer with its Roses Comes Again likely to be popular.
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