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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1914
Page
4
Primary Friday March 13, 19:4 features William Ella CuXx as a Democratic nominee candidate for Representative in Congress from Indiana. The notice lists party backing and urges support for the Democratic ticket in the upcoming election.
Thomas J Spevens and others face party action in Harrison County for assessor. Smith Askren seeks Democratic nomination for Harrison County Assessor. Shaffer of Scott township runs as Democrat for Assessor in Harrison County Indiana.
Multiple candidates appear in the Harrison County Indiana Democratic nomination process for the Third and First Districts. Jantkis M SHbkRRILE HorACE BLP Davers and Bars of Wine Riser Township seek party support subject to county party action.
Henny H. Wisk seeks the Democratic nomination for Coroner of Harr Ron County. The party process proceeds as candidates vie in a countywide nominating action.
Epwarku C. Shrigley enters the race as a Democratic candidate for Assessor in Sea Township, seeking the party nomination. The filing centers on the local party process and candidate support.
A campaign note highlights Be Fab Aie Porat as a Democratic candidate for Road Supervisor in Harrison town. The item references party support and notes the River town location amid local election coverage.
Mrs. Augusta Bopp wife of George Bopp died Sunday at home near Bradford from stomach cancer after a three year illness. Funeral Monday at German Methodist Church Morgan township with Rev Schreiber. Burial in nearby cemetery. Born May 22 1860 she was 53 years eight months three days. Survived by husband and son Dr H W Bopp of Palmyra. Also two brothers George and Conrad B Adam of Ramsey.
The undersigned will sell at public auction at his residence one mile north of Laconia on Tuesday February 10 lur the following personal property townt one seven year old mare with foul if one seven year old horse hogs chickens Leghorn and Barred Rocks Studebaker wagon cultivator buggy harness log bolsters coin in crib hay fodder and everything to be found on a farm. Straud Watson Laconia Ind John Brengman Jr of Grand Junction Colorado is visiting relatives in this county Mrs Henry Seburn and Mrs Chas A Williams of Corydon are his great aunts
Jersey Cable Breeders of Harrison county met at the court house last Monday and organized the Harrison County Jersey Cattle Breeders Association. Officers elected include Alver J. Ward as President Ed Erstine as Vice President and Walter D. Bean as Secretary Treasurer. Twenty nine members joined representing 156 registered and 137 grade Jerseys. Purdue’s Prof Garver and Southern Railway’s Prof Ball were named honorary members. Eligibility requires using a pure bred Jersey sire or managing a Jersey herd.
A group gathered at Mrs. B. F. Pearson's Corydon Junction on Monday January 25 for her 60th birthday. Attendees included numerous Crawford and Marsh families and others from Corydon and New Albany. The event featured three quilts and a large dinner, followed by warm wishes for future gatherings. Also noted is W. T. S. Peper announcing a Jersey cattle sale in Southern Indiana set for Monday February 16.
Scott Township Democratic candidates are requested to meet at the school house Saturday afternoon February 14 at two o clock to make arrangements for holding the township Democratic primary. This notice is published at the request of S D Breeden Democratic Committeeman of Scott township.
Elizabeth Bird wife of George W Bird died December 25 1913 at her home near DePauw after a long illness aged 73 years 10 months and 7 days She was born to William Smith a pioneer settler in the county and one of twelve children She married George W Bird March 24 1859 and left a husband two living sons six grandchildren and three great grandchildren with many relatives and friends.
On January 15 the 9 year old Lottie Bruner of Blue River township died after a three week illness from a lung abscess. She was cared for by her parents Mr and Mrs Jangey Bruner and schoolmates mourn her loss. Funeral held at Mt Tabor conducted by Elder Wm Boston Palroyrä with burial nearby.
The Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday School at 9 30 worship at 10 45 and an evening service at 7 with the topic After Death What Everybody is welcome.
Frank V. Brown of Taylor Township Harrison County Indiana files as a candidate for assessor at the Township Democratic convention. He notes birth in the township on February 11, 1883, lifelong residence, teaching in public schools, and current farming occupation.
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