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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1912
Page
3
Dr. Roberts, assistant to the State Veterinarian, came by Friday train to Ames and consulted with Dr. C. L. Stevens over a horse owned by M. Sieg. He attributed the illness to bad corn from prolonged rains and said Stevens would continue treatment.
Mayflower Camp No 5696 R N A of Laconia elected officers for 1912 with Oracle Mary C Pindell Vice Oracle Atie May Post Oracle Martha Steepleton Chancellor Ida Watson Recorder Ola Evans Receiver Bertha Beckart Marshall Julia Miller Asst Marshall Ola Best Inner Sentinel Dell A Carver Outer Sentinel Ola Beanblossom Manager Bessye Hunter Physicians Drs B F Forbis and H Hurst. Free Windows of Heaven No 1 invites notices to send names and addresses of music leaders to receive a copy of a new song book by John B Vaughan Athens Georgia.
Several single comb Rhode Island cockerels from good stock and a few pullets available. Contact C R Minton at P O Box 74 24 4 Georgetown Indiana for details.
Former Corydon resident C W Bence thanks readers for a booklet on Ontario California and surrounding area. It highlights orange groves, homes, streets, water sources, and local institutions such as the Chamber of Commerce City Hall Free Public Library Pacific Electric Heating Company Golden State Canning Factory Citrus Fruit Association Packing House Ontario National Bank Chaffey Union High School and local farms. Ontario is described as a beautiful city of about six thousand inhabitants.
Miss Maude S Sherrill and Mr Everett A Boucher were married at the home of Mr and Mrs W A Smith on Wednesday evening with about forty guests in attendance. The ceremony was performed by Batt, pastor of the Christian Fowler, in a brief service.
John B. Ellis of Boone township was found dead in a stream near his home. Coroner Nye held an inquest and ruled death from organic heart disease. He leaves a wife and thirteen children, eight daughters and five sons. Funeral was held Monday at Memorial.
Taylor Township residents note lagrippe and pneumonia cases among neighbors Elisha Flanagan and Uncle Tom Stewart while families visit Buena Vista Rosewood and Washington. A wood chopping event on Jan 11 yielded about six cords as Moore’s Bon bon social saw a smaller crowd but good proceeds.
Flatwoods residents report Miss Edna Richert visiting relatives in New Albany for several weeks while Henry Richert shows slow but steady recovery from pneumonia. Eugene Fischer of Louisville tours the area canvassing for Columbia Interstate Jewelry Co. Mrs Annie Voelker and Tena Voelker visit Henry Voelker’s family. Moses Proffitt and wife return home from Whitestown after staying with Mrs Kate Seitz. Thomas Stewart, longtime Taylor township resident, has been ill for several days. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised for aiding recovery and sold by all dealers.
Paul Henriot and Peter Steerstedter are listed as sick. Firman Simon bought a new buggy. Cleveland Colen spent last Sunday with his best girl in New Albany. A Christmas festival at St Bernard's school hall on December 28 raised 192.30. Forty acres of timber land near Brown's Landing Boone township are for sale for 500 dollars, inquire Catharine Zimmerman Dogwood Indiana Eureka Phone.
A letter from BEng Hannel of 178 Corydon Indiana seeks bone suppliers. He offers five cents per hundred pounds for bones and asks interested sellers to drop a card.
An urging notice promotes saving through shares in the Savings and Loan Association. It encourages readers to begin a saving habit, suggesting small regular deposits and the potential growth from consistent participation.
Indiana University students and faculty conducted a week long straw poll by the Lincoln League Jackson Club and Daily Student. Woodrow Wilson led first and second choices with 161 first and 60 second votes, totaling 203 for Republicans and 201 for Democrats in the preliminary tally.
Louis Walter suffers rheumatism. Ray Mauck visits Dan Sharp and family. Dan Sharp bought a pony from Wm. Kelley and now drives a pony team. The stork brings a baby to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ehalt. Nathan Smith attends the funeral of his grandson Earl Smith near Elizabeth on the eleventh. Several households lose canned fruit and potatoes to freezing in cold weather.
Cecil J. Hess has been on the sick list during the past week Harve Danner sprained wrist but recovering rapidly. A meeting will begin at Prim mer's Chapel Thursday night January George Hurst of Corydon spent Sunday with the Hess brothers. Arthur Danner Etta Danner and Cecil J. Hess spent Sunday with Nora and Angie Neely near Corydon. Mrs Martha E Hess and Mrs Georgia Lemmon spent weekend with Mrs Agnes Hess and family one mile east of town. Mrs Harriet Mitchell resigned as librarian vacancy filled by Mrs Lula Reising. Get your bran and middlings at the Elevator. 124 3-w
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