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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1916

Page

13

Local Five Loses To Salem High In Rough Start

Corydon High School fell behind early as Salem High School dominated the boards and scored 27 to 25 in the visitors' favor. Verrett Dean led Salem with 25 points, while Corydon’s Ray Stevens and Roscoe Stevens added support. New Middletown fell 95 to 1 in a preliminary game before the main matchup.

Corydon High School Salem High School Verrett Dean Ray Stevens Wim. Frederick Roscoe Stevens Corydon New Middletown Hgh

Indiana’s Centennial Park Plan Seeks State Parks Drive

At the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce meeting January Std. Enos Mills of Colorado urged creating a system of state parks to safeguard rugged scenic areas. He cited Lake Michigan sand dunes Brown County and Turkey Run as candidates and urged prompt action before Turkey Run’s sale in March jeopardizes the ideal. The article notes local centennial celebrations and a birthday of Ephraim Lowman as Fulton County’s centennial observance..Enabled civic days and a reflection on the five great institutions conclude the piece.

Indianapolis Indiana Lake Michigan Brown County Juliet V. Strauss

Pleasant Valley Weather and Local Visits Mentioned

Warm spell reports return to Pleasant Valley as Mrs Monro Seacalls notes. Various local residents travel for business and family events including visits to Falls Cities Corydon and Leavenworth. Funeral for George Dietrich in Sellersburg referenced. Clara Mae Weuser trips and teaching in Crawford County noted.

Klensy Detrich George Haub Isexe Eosten George Dietrich Sellersburg Indiana Joe Wellinger George Beal Falls Philp Weuser Clara Mae Corydon

Kansas Boosters visit New Albany and Louisville on train tour

A Kansas Boosters special train of ten coaches arrived in New Albany and Louisville on Monday night January 17. The party of over a hundred, touring from Southeastern Kansas, endured a three hour delay. they were hosted overnight at the Henry Watterson Hotel by Louisville business groups. J F Catlen of Pittsburg Kansas joined the visit and expressed regret at a scheduling clash that prevented earlier meetings.

Kansas New Albany Nisville Feacigp Southeastern Kansas Southern Louisville Henry Watterson Hotel J. F. Catlen Pittsburg Kansas Bes Atl Sharks New Albarnisville Bunel Catlen Mre. R. Lr Milier

A Look to Windward Prompts Bank Promotion

An ad style item urges readers to open an account at Corydars National Bank. It promises community standing and banking conveniences for depositors, encouraging payment of business bills by check and deposit of receipts. The notice asserts the bank’s reliability and benefits to customers.

John M. McCutchen Sr Dies at 80 in Crawford County

John M. McCutchen Sr., aged eighty one, died January 19 1916 at his Crawford County home from age related illness. Born near New Albany Floyd County he lived on a Harrison County farm near Ramsey and taught in Jackson and Spencer townships. He served as Christian church member and minister. His remains were laid to rest at Mt Tabor church cemetery near Ramsey.

John M. McCutchen Crawford County Floyd County New Albany Harrison County Ramsey New

Blue River Township Family Welcomes Their First Girl

Mr and Mrs C A Randolph of Blue River township celebrate the birth of their tenth child a girl born last week. The couple previously had nine boys and this new arrival is their only daughter both parents report the birth as a joyful milestone with all ten children living healthy and strong.

C. A. Randolph Blue River Township

Shaw Grimes Buys Local Picture Show

Shaw Grimes of Leavenworth purchases the picture show from Cinder and Deaser of Louisville who ran it. Grimes aims to deliver value, with many local friends welcoming him to town. His wife previously Winnie Lockhart of Corydon. Plenty of feed at the Red Mill.

Shaw Grimes Leavenworth Cinder and Deaser Louisville Mr. Grimes Winnie Lockhart Corydon

Centennial Song Tune America by F W Donahue

Poem praising Indiana legacy and Union steadfastness in a centennial celebration, urging song to honor the state and nation. References include Dear Hoosier land of glee and lines on sires, liberty, and faith in the Union. The piece frames a historical view of progress and pride.

America F. W. Donahue Educator- Journal

Local notes from Sugar Tree Grove and area

Sugar Tree Grove reports zero weather last Monday for the first time this year. Miss Bessie Smith visits her parents Mr and Mrs Ward Smith in the vicinity. Henry Binkley of Oklahoma visits his mother Mrs Annie Binkley. Hugh Rhodes resigns from Briles school house to run for Auditor. Mrs Jettie Riddle Baxley will teach the rest of the term. Charley Stonecipher Arlis Stonecipher and Ora Haas are the champion wood choppers. Health is good in the area.

Bessie Smith Illinois Mrs Ward Smith Henry Binkley Oklahoma Annie Binkley Hugh Rhodes Briles School House Jettie Riddle Baxley Corydon Charley Arlis Stonecipher Ora Haas

Souvenir agate rule issued by Southern Railway

The passenger traffic department of the Southern Railway announces a commemorative agate measuring rule for distribution. It will suit desk work and advertising use. F N Westerman signs the notice as Assistant General Passenger Agent. Mrs Anna Albin of Louisville visited her sister Mrs Sallie Williams here recently and returned home Monday. Meech's bread advertised. 26-3m

The Southern Railway F. N. Westerman Anna Albin Louisville Sallie Williams

In Loving Remembrance Erma Bethe

Erma Bethe daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Lamb of Montesano Washington born January 17 1918 died December 14 1915 aged two years ten months and twenty seven days. She leaves a sorrowing father and mother one sister Nellie Mae and many relatives and friends to mourn her loss.

Erma Bethe Henry Lamb Montesano Washington Nellie Mae Erma

Death of Mrs John W Seacat near Depauw

Mrs Bettie Seacat wife of John William Seacat died at the family home near Depauw on Sunday morning January 23 after a brief illness of grippe She was about seventy years old Survived by husband and three children Wash Seacat Stella Simpson and Emma Miller Funeral services were held at Blue River church with interment in the local cemetery Henry Binkley of Guymon Oklahoma arrived for a ten day visit with his mother near Corydon He has been in Texas nine years engaged in farming and cattle raising and doing well Jersey Cattle Club meeting at the Court House on Saturday January 29 reflected figures from a financial report

Bettie Seacat John William Seacat Depauw Jagrippe Henry Binkley Guymon Oklahoma Annie Binkley Corydon Henry Texas

Miss Bessie Martin Rites Deferred for Mother's Recovery

Miss Bessie Martin of Elizabeth died Tuesday at 28 after a prolonged illness. She is survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Peter Martin and three brothers plus a half sister. Her remains were moved to Jeffersonville for vault burial, with funeral plans postponed until the mother recovers from illness. The family had earlier lived in Jeffersonville.

Bessie Martin Peter Martin Elizabeth Jeffersonville

Trustee's Report for Morgan Township Indiana 1916

Financial report of Oswell Martin trustee of Morgan township Harrison county Indiana showing receipts and expenditures during the year 1916. Balance and fund details appear with items including township tax collections, fees and miscellaneous expenses.

Oswell Martin Morgan Township Harrison County Indiana

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LOCAL Goel —Dean Salem Center New Middletown Bean Orleans Graded School Meech Salem Frederick Forwari Wolfe Frederick Centennial Parks Tippecanoe Tippecanoe County Fulton County Ephriam Lowman DPD L. Barmhart Mr. Lowman Oratiie James A. Watson Heth Township Alexandria Mra. Geo. Kk. Sherman Vailey Asdea Fas Jira M’ae Heuser Philip Heuser Clara Mie Tenora Peising Perkins Clara Novashele Wi'tacai Trendricks Ths Falls J.ut. White Hailet Iiss Kat Kansas Boosters Bustos Trague A Bank Ae Corydars National Bank Haas Veacza Centennial Song Sugar Tree Grove Markes P. N. Curl P.N. Curl Ohio Lower Main Street German-American Bank and Trust Co N. A. Tribune Co Kerrigan Theater Co Board of Regents Fairview Cemetery Presbyterian Church Uae Asi J. D William Brockman Jacob Fessel Champs Vose Eave Oswell Martin W. Fehr Kiger & Co Frank Fessel Ore Columbus Davis Henry Stem Michael L. Boston Albert Ferber J. D. Pitman Corydon Republican John Scharrer Frank A. Fessel Edward Raake Reene Oswell Martin Aee Levy Sappenfield William Steers Elba G. Fouts Herman Fessel Sebastia Nolot Harry Sappenfield Herman N. Fessel William Steersteder Alonzo Sappenfield Jacob David C. Harper Fessel & Co Charles Hurthel Eaee W. Clyde Martin Seevee John W.seacat Jersey DOG Fund Vere Eip George Roake D. Pitman Sam Voyles Jos. Uhl Ents Chas. Herthelwood William H. Brugh Herman Sappenfield William Blatter George W. Hendrich J. O. Engleman William F. Avery van Reising L. L. Bullett John W. Miller Arthur E. Wenning William Embs F. P. Fouta Wiliam Stemm Wood George A. Krush Victor McIntosh Institutes Bee H. T. Brown Institute Farry Sappenfield Wood Elizabeth Babcock Institutes Blanche Taylor L. L. Coleman Institutes H. Mosier Institutes Frank B. McIntosh Lenora Reising Institutes Frank C. Baker Institutes W. Clyde Martin Isstitutes Frank T. Reising Institutes Uv E. Bunch Herman Stemm J. E. Bunch Joseph Uhlwood Henry Brugh Frank Bigler Carl Doolittle Ete Martin & Huff Co L. A. Kahl W. Clyde Martin Wood Ee Tution Fund Citizens Bank A. L. Rudolph Citizens H. Monier Victor McIntosh Blanche Taylor Lenora Reising Ecite Joseph E. Bunch H. Mosier Elizabeth Babcock L. L. Coleman Herless T. Brown Margaret E. Babcock Marion O. Sappenfield Ed Mosier Sae Lydia Boston Jesse Smith Silas’ Smith Frank C. Baker May B. Norman Mosier Ed Wolfe Seneen J. D. Pitman Fur Dog Fund John W. Sears F. William Avery J D. Pitman Greensburg LL Martin Advisory Board of Tow Henry Stemm Michael Boston Miss Bessie Martin Ury Earti Apple Postoffice Rt 9 Venevneasd ISLOS William Boston Sane
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