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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1916
Page
14
Corydon residents travel to Florida and Louisville, with ill health updates for Mrs. John Cromwell and Mrs. Addie Shuck. Dispatches mention revival services, K of P district meeting, geological reports, and local marriages, sales, and a notable musical program at the Auditorium drawing attention for reserved seats.
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio affirming they will pay $100 for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason records the oath dated December 6 1886. The firm advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and claims it acts on mucous surfaces. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Uncle Charley Bruch and J F Wright ill in Corydon area. Various visitors and residents travel and attend services. The English Opera Company performs at the Auditorium. Lost gold glasses. rewards offered. Births, marriages, and deaths noted with local names and places.
Cecil Miles attends Hardware Convention in Indianapolis. Drs Clarence Lockhart and Adolph Wright of Louisville visit local folks. O'Connor Milling Co seeks 10,000 bushels milling wheat and corn at top price. Joe Brown at Cash Meat Market offers high prices for hides calves and slaughtering. W H Rosenbarger trips to Henryville. Ed Zenor of New Albany firm Rowe Fawcett Co. visits county. An ankle injury at Union Church. Lois Keller visiting Louisville for months. Infant death. burial Buena Vista. Gerdon brothers visiting Michael Gerdon in Webster township. Thomas Frank visiting Mauckport. Mrs Sallie Williams ill in South Corydon. 160 acre Missouri farm offered for Harrison county land. Dr Os Melton buys two young Herefords. Plerefords praised as fine beef cattle. Thanks for kindness after death of John Scharf. Family note from Anna Scharf. Fair circuit meeting in New Albany sets dates for county fair in August, five days. circuit counties listed. Navy letter from Enos Amy aboard USS New Jersey. Guantanamo Bay mission. Levi Blunk named Justice of the Peace in Jackson Township. bond posted. Valentine Cline ill in Lake Hamilton Florida. reports citrus trees and garden produce at Sherman Pinaire’s.
V. E. Bullett was taken to Louisville last Sunday for a specialist evaluation to determine the cause of his illness. He has endured declining health for months and recently stayed in his room. An earlier city visit failed to locate the problem. Dr. Z C Wolfe, his physician, ordered a second exam and accompanied him to the city. Bullett, a respected Harrison county citizen, has many friends hoping for his speedy recovery.
George P Bauer died Saturday January 23 at his brother Jacob Bauer's home in New Middletown after a nine month illness from tuberculosis. He was 32, survived by his mother Mrs Mary Bauer, five brothers John Jacob Edward Albert Frank and two sisters Mrs Amiel Luther and Mrs Chas Watson. Funeral was Monday at the German Reformed church with Rev Eggers. burial in the church cemetery. Also notice about safe deposit boxes offered by Corydon National Bank.
Harvey Steepleton, among the county’s oldest residents, died Friday at his Boone township home at age eighty after a brief lagrippe illness. He served in the Civil War and is survived by four children Martha, Mary, John Steepleton and Mrs. Dan Letche. Funeral services were held Saturday at Union Chapel with burial in the church cemetery.
Easter Sunday this year falls on April 23 a late date though it matched 1905. It last fell on March 23 in 1856 and 1913 with March 22 as the earliest possible day. The latest possible date is April 26 as seen in 1966.
The notice lists several private name transfers among individuals Preston E. Franks to Zena A. Cre celius Straude Ray Eckert to Martha Viola McKim and Walter H. Mcixnight to Mary K. Brown. A dealer inquiry about Motler's Favorite by O'Connor Mailing Co. is included.
Public invites attend Brotherhood Day at the United States church in this place on January. Dr Shel, general Education secretary for the U S church, will preside and address attendees. Women are not invited. men urged to attend and enjoy the program. Com, and D ifarbaugy, President.
Rev Yedd of Odon Indiana assisted Rev J M Heven United Brethren pastor at Palmyra in a two week revival. Rev Todd passed Coryn en route to New Middletown to assist Rev J H Toombs in another revival. Hey Todd is Conferences Evangelist for United Brethren in this state part. Elevator received a car load of Homing Hearts for hogs and 20 percent protein. A group from Heth township went to Louisville to sell tobacco crop. Moatter's Favor to Flour advertised as finest winter wheat dour.
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