Pope Benedict XV Dead and Nation Mourns Holy Father
Pope Benedict XV died in Rome at six o'clock Sunday after a brief illness. He led the Catholic Church since 1914 guiding 300,000,000 believers through World War turmoil and urged world peace. Officials planned a conclave within ten days with Cardinal Gasparri among likely successors. Messages of condolence poured in from leaders including President Harding.
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Catholic Church of the World
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Vatican
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Merry del Val
Spain
Harding
Washington
Associated Press
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America
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Mauck Announces C D Mauck for Harrison Sheriff Nomination
The Democrat announces C D Mauck as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Harrison County Sheriff in the May primary. Mauck, a lifelong county resident and farmer, has served as assessor and township trustee of Scott Township and vows a vigorous countywide campaign. He is also known as Taim Manuck and previously sought the sheriff nomination in 1910.
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C. D. Mauck
Harrison County
Mr. Mauck
Mauck
Scott Township
Manuck
Taim
Delinquent Tax List Update From County Auditor
County Auditor C. W. Smith reports eight delinquent owners paid taxes and will be withdrawn, but they cannot be removed in this week’s issue. The entries will not appear in next week’s Hist.
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C. W. Smith
Fravel Seeks Democratic Nomination for Harrison Trustee
Charles Fravel declares his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Trustee of Harrison township ahead of the May 2 primary. Born on a farm, at 35 he is married with a family and has taught for fifteen terms, with background in farming, barbering, and teaching. He asserts honesty and diligence and says township and school interests would be in safe hands if nominated and chosen.
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Charles Fravel
Harrison Township
Fravel
Sharples Cream Separator Offered At Prewar Prices
J J Bulleet & Son advertise Sharples Cream Separators priced for prewar sale. The unit is simple to operate and durable, skimming clean at speeds above 35 revolutions per minute.
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J.J. Bulleit & Son
Violet Mayfield Dies After Accidental Lye Ingestion
Violet Mayfield born July 21 1898 at Crandall Indiana died January 19 1922 aged 23 after ingesting concentrated lye by mistake for soda while ill with indigestion hastened by pneumonia Funeral services were held at Crandall M E Church conducted by Rev Fouts Burial at Bethlehem She was wife of Grover Mayfield and mother of a daughter born April 20 1919 Our sympathy goes to her husband her parents and family in this sorrowful loss.
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Violet Mayfield
Hame
Thomas Bridgman
Crandall
Violet
Ind
Main Street
M. E. Church
New Albany
Grover Mayfield
Jesus
Rev. Fouts
Bethlehem
Mayfield
O. B
Roxie Endris
Edna Davis
Florence Emily
Elsie Sims
Ethel Smith
Amy Davis
Death of Morgan Township Farmer George Ferber
Morgan township farmer George Ferber died last Wednesday after a brief illness of lagrippe and pleurisy at age 56 years. He leaves a wife and children Albert Merber of New Albany, Mrs. John Chambers of Corydon, Ethel Juby Gertrude Charles Tae and Earl Ferber. Funeral services were held Friday at the A B church in Palmyra with Rev. Bond officiating. burial followed in Palmyra cemetery.
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George Ferber
Morgan Township
Tie
Albert Merber
New Albany
John Chambers
Corydon
Ethel
Juby
Gertrude
Charles
Tae
Earl Ferber
Bond
A. B. Church
Palmyra
Toler Nominated for Harrison Township Trustee
Charles H. Toler announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Trustee of Harrison township. A lifelong farmer aged forty eight, he has not held office before but ran previously and was narrowly defeated. Despite a leg injury from eighteen years ago he remains energetic and confident in his fitness for office.
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Charles H. Toler
Harrison Township
Toler
Trustees ban grave lot marking at Rehoboth Cemetery
Trustees of Rehoboth Church forbid marking off cemetery lots and setting corner stones. Those with marked lots should remove them. Anyone desiring graves dug should consult the Trustees.
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Rehoboth Church
Rehoboth Cemetery
For Sale Cadil lac T-passenger vehicle notice
For sale a T passenger Cadillac offered for cash with no reasonable offer refused. Address A B C care Corydon Democrat J 18 7w.
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Corydon Democrat
A Splendid Entertainment Opens Corydon Lyceum Series
The Corydon High School Senior class opened its four part Lyceum Course with The Biltmore Society Orchestra at the public School auditorium last Monday. Six male performers shared piano violin clarinet cornet cello and drums to pleasing effect. Next program scheduled February 7 as part of the Coit Lyceum Bureau's yearlong lineup.
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Corydon High School
Biltmore Society
Corydon
Coit Lyceum Bureau,” of
Cleveland
Free Tuberculosis Clinic Slated in Corydon Building
A free TB clinic will be held in Corydon's Red Cross Room at the Bullett Building at 1:30 PM on February blank. Dr Jas H Stygall of the Indiana Tuberculosis Association will oversee screening to locate early cases with help from Harrison County physicians and the county medical association.
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Red Cross
Bullett
Tr. Jas. H. Stygall
Indiana Tuberculosis Association
Harrison County Tuberculosis Association
Harrison County
County Medical Association
Stygall
Trudeau Sanatorium
Saranac Lake
Rocky Crest
Olean
Harrison County Association
Lafe L McAdams Seeks Democratic Nomination for Township Assessor
Lafe L McAdams of New Amsterdam announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for assessor of Washington township subject to the township party primary on May 2. He is 32 with a wife and one child, served three years in the U S Army including a year in the Philippines and was honorably discharged. He is well known and respected locally and is described as well qualified for the office.
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Lafe L. McAdams
New Amsterdam
Washington Township
McAdams
United States Army
Philippine Islands
U B Revival Stills In Progress At Corydon Church
Revival at Corydon United Brethren Church continues for several days this week under Rev J H Toomahs and assistant Rev Perry Key from Jasonville Indiana. Ford Touring Car offered at a record low price of 348 dollars plus freight and tax at W H Bulleit and Sons.
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Corydon
Ford Motor Co
W. H. Bulleit & Sons
Pleasant Brown Arrives From Overseas
Body of Pleasant Brown arrives at Corydon after service in World War I. Burial service held at Corydon Christian Church with American Legion honors. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Irwin C. Brown and siblings. buried in France at Marne-et-Loire American Cemetery.
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Pleasant Brown
Overseas
Harrison County
Irwin C. Brown
Jasi L. Luckett
Corydon
Court House
American Legion
Verdun
Marne-et-Loire
France
United States Military Service
Pleas
Camp Zachary Taylor
Kentucky
159Th
Camp R Beauregard
127Th Infantry
Thos, Brown
H. H. Hamilton
Louisville
Lee McMonigle
Farmers Luncheon Bolsters Corydon Businessfolk
Harrison County Farmers Federation officers hosted a Friday luncheon at Rosenbarger’s for roughly fifty Corydon farmers business and professional leaders. Toastmaster Louis A. Stoy introduced speakers including Lew M. O’Bannon Philip Seacat Thos S. Jones Keen Irwin N I Clunie and Charles F Patterson. O’Bannon urged donor support for 1500 days of work to repair county gravel roads and attendees voted to contribute. Patterson praised local merchants for fair price cuts aiding farmers amid tough conditions.
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Farmers’ Federation of
Harrison County
Corydon
Rosenbarger's
Louis A. Stoy
Harrison County Farmers’ Federation
Lew M. O'Bannon
Philip Seacat
Thos. S. Jones
Keen Irwin
N. I. Clunie
Charles F. Patterson
Tipton County
Mr. O’bannon
Democrat
Keen
Clunie
Seacat
Jones
Patterson
Supplements Increase Reading Space With Dual Sections
The Democrat announces two supplements this week to provide readers with full coverage. One four page and one two page supplement accompany the main eight page sheet, containing news matter and advertising alike.
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the Democrat
Books Added to the Public Library
Lists new acquisitions across adult, juvenile fiction non fiction and non fiction sections including titles by Mencken Parker Ames Altsheler Knipe Crothers and Wheeler. Mentions see the Gypsy Rover and a note on Mr Patterson speeches about economic conditions and local merchants. A social luncheon and future "Get together" meetings are noted.
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Patterson
Corydon
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Cinderella
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Wee Ann
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G. Wheeler
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