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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1916
Page
1
The Go to Church movement spreads like a prairie fire urging Sunday worship in inviting church spaces. Clergy report strong attendance growth in spring with thousands joining and many remaining true to their convictions.
Miss Dye reviews 1915 centennial groundwork across Indiana with county chairmen school programs and club involvement. The piece notes pageants in Perry Spencer Parke and Evansville, school history projects, homecoming ideas led by George Ade, and widespread community cooperation.
The Elevator advertises a cash purchase of 5000 bushels of corn priced at 75 cents per bushel. Contact Thomas and Hickman at 112-3 for details and delivery arrangements.
Corydon National Bank held its annual meeting January 11 electing W. E. Cook Geo W Applegate Ben Applegate Frank Self M W Bean Ed O Connor and C W Thomas as directors. Officers named President W E Cook Vice President Benn Applegate and Cashier Geo W Applegate. Directors and officers retained their prior positions.
The Evansville Courier New Year number marks a decade of growth with a ten story bank, planned eight story addition, a municipally owned 8000 seat baseball park, a $2 million movable dam due 1917, a Coliseum project, a half million dollar hotel, and a Chamber of Commerce expansion to 1800 members in five days.
Water color sketches loaned by Lucy N. Shover of Indianapolis illustrate interior decoration themes across rooms such as Entrance Hall Living Room Library and Dining Room. The collection includes designs for doors ceilings windows and furniture charts with guidance on identifying Chippendale Sheraton and Adam styles. Gifted by Retting Furniture Co Grand Rapids Michigan.
Miss Frankie H. Zenor led the fifty two graduates in the semi annual grammar school commencement in New Albany last Wednesday night. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Zenor who moved from Harrison County to New Albany years ago. Relatives and friends celebrate her achievement.
The Jay Circuit Court under Judge Jacob F. Denney rules the State Fire Marshal Law constitutional in the case Red Cross Lodge No. 88 Knight of Pythias vs. W E Longley State Fire Marshal et al The Knights of Pythias seek to stop demolition of a Portland livery stable deemed a fire menace.
55 acre farm in Oil Belt at Dogwood featuring a productive gas well. Tillable land with eight acres of timber, a good seven room house, and a solid barn. For details contact this office.
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