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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1910
Page
8
A woman offers a free ten day home remedy for leucorrhea, menstrual irregularities, and related female ailments. She promises no doctor needed, claims safety and speed, and provides a free book “WOMAN S OWN MEDICAL ADVISER” with illustrations.
Mrs Edward Redick improves from a severe cold in Waltherburg. Augusta Walther leaves for Louisville. Liszie Zabel Anna Lutz visit in Louisville. Tillie Voelker stays with home folks. Rheinhart Wernert wedding at Lanesville. Frank Walther and Rosa Walther visit. Robert Green and Esther visit Philip Blank. Rheinhart family recovers from lagrippe. Rosa Schickel Herman back to health. Ann and Gertrude Zollman visit. Neighbors host Ed P Redick birthday surprise marking his fiftieth. He plays violin and serves fine wine at the gathering.
Joseph Engleman died Sunday morning after a brief illness at age 84 years and 16 days at the home of his son William Englepian in Georgetown township Floyd county. Funeral services were held Monday at his home conducted by Rev. Martin V Hanger. He was born January 1 1826 and was married twice, leaving eleven children. The family notes his Christian church membership and memorial verse express their sorrow and faith.
Doctors and nurses endorse Kets Balsam as the best cough cure for years and Kemp's Ballant is recommended when Kets Balsam fails. Available at druggists and dealers for 25 cents.
Public notice states Ben I. Smurs will be at his Dogwood office every Tuesday for official business. contact details not provided.
W. W. Williams states fixed day each week as office day at Lanesville. Franklin Township trustee confirms schedule.
Farmers Mutual Life Insurance Company of Washington offers mutual stock insurance for live stock against death from disease or accident excluding fire. In case of loss, three fourths of actual value paid. Organized November 10, 1909 with $60,000 stock. Call E M Hottell, Secretary, Georgetown Mutual Telephone.
Sugar Tree Grove notes attendance as Mr. David Stonecipher visits Milltown relatives and Mrs. Rebecca Rhodes remains ill. Laura Mauck visits parents east of Corydon while staying with Uncle Ed Mauck. The second Quarterly meeting will be held at Heidelberg on February 5 and 6 with Dr. Whitsitt preaching. A Fairview church series is underway with Rev. A B Condo assisting. Emma Mauck visited her mother in Washington township last week. Ann Binkley is quite ill.
Advertisement seeking a reliable man with a family to work on a farm and care for stock including a dairy herd. Residence garden and fuel provided and wages are $25 per month. Address CG Brubeck Georgetown Indiana. January 19 to 31.
Andrew Stierstiedter, trustee of Spencer township, states that Wednesdays are his office day for business. January 31 marks bargain day for The Louisville Daily Herald offering one year subscriptions to the Herald and The Democrat for $2.75.
Miss Mary Seitz travels to Louisville while Miss Minnie Lottick suffers scarlet fever. Will Goss of Wolcott Indiana visits friends here. Mrs Clyde Lottick and son Vern Corydon visit sister Mrs Chas Rupp. Mrs Chas Rupp and Harold visit parents in New Almy. Arthur Richert and daughter Louise Corydon spend Sunday with brother Edward. George Felker Edward Richert Henry Schneider and Jacob Schneider bought new gasoline engines from Will Gleitz. Lotta Dominion returned home to Ellsboro Illinois after months with grandparents Henry and Mrs Rupp.
John Blume remains visiting in the area. Miss Zella Brown spent Sunday with Miss Grace Good after church. Cort Engleman is recovering from a neck carbuncle. Neely Curts from near New Middletown visited his uncle John Feller and family last weekend.
John R. Walsh, once a Chicago millionaire who rose from newsboy, was moved to Leavenworth Federal Prison on January 18 to begin a five year term for misapplying funds of the Chicago National Bank. He had controlled millions in banks railroads newspapers and coal fields before his arrest two years earlier.
An old advertisement urges readers to try Mother Gray's Australian Leaf for kidney bladder trouble back pains and fatigue. It claims a pleasant herb cure and no equal as a regulator with druggists selling for 50 cents. Sample free offered with address in Le Roy New York.
All persons having claims against the estate of Wm. C. Fetzer, deceased, will present them to me on or before February 10, 1910 for adjustment, and all persons indebted to said estate will pay before that date. Bens J. Fetzer.
40 acre farm with a six room house barn cellar smoke house and well in Elizabeth Indiana. Price 8700. Offer of 25 for anyone causing sale within three months. Contact JAMES A PAYTON R No 2 Elizabeth. Eureka and Home Phones.
Seventy five acre farm offered for sale in Boone township located one and a half miles northwest of Laconia. Fair improvements include a good water well a cistern and a pond. Five acres planted to orchard and about fifteen acres in timber. For further information contact this office.
Three year lease offered on an eighty acre farm in Heth township with fair improvements and good water. Farm has ample fruit for family use and cropland. Contact Troms P Neely at Miavnelkport Indiana for details.
Members of the Corydon Christian church are notified a meeting at the church on Wednesday night February 2 will elect one trustee for church property. Attendance is requested by the members.
Lee J Gordon of New Middletown offers for sale a large variety of chickens including R C Reds Black and White Langshans Buff Rocks White Orpingtons White and Brown Leghorns and S C Hamburgs local poultry raiser lists stock available for purchase.
An advertisement extols Ayer’s Hair Vigor as a remedy for hair loss claiming rapid regrowth and dandruff disappearance with no color change to the hair. The copy emphasizes an improved formula and asserts quick, complete relief from the disease of falling hair.
A reflective verse fragment about approaching the ferry at night. The speaker contemplates gloom or light on the river and fears at the brink. He recalls a departed beloved who similarly faced the voyage and a boatman who piloted the dim craft. The tone is somber and elegiac.
The administratrix of Commodore C Trobaugh deceased will offer at 1 pm at the premises the decedent’s interest in land described as part of the southeast quarter Section 1 Township 3 Range 2 East, including 49 acres more or less with exclusions for a 21 acre tract and a 10.25 acre portion for Elizabeth Trobaugh, to pay debts and costs of administration. The sale is ordered by Harrison Circuit Court November Term 1909.
The sale requires court approval and 66 percent of the full appraised value. One third cash, balance in two equal notes due at 6 and 12 months with 6 percent interest. Fees waived. Real estate sold free of liens, paid from sale proceeds. Administratrix Livedia K. Lone, January 2th.
Washington Township Trustee Richard Cunningslam fixes Saturday each week as office day and asks persons with public business to call on that day. Published notice states the weekly office schedule.
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