HIAWATHA Play by School Children Friday Evening
The third and fourth graders present Hiawatha at the auditorium Friday at eight o clock under Misses Daisy Taylor Mae Brown with Clara Bennett as music director. Admission is twenty five cents seats reserved free at Rielys Cast includes Katherine Jones Harry Davidson Claud Chappel John Lee Evans Howard Lockhart John Blank Teddie Faith Paupupkeewis Sailo Miller Laura Bullett Louise Richert Leona Shupert Carrie Brown Sagoo Arrowmaker of the Dacotah Tribe Wind Chibiabos Nokomis Minnebaba Indian dancers and actors perform eight scenes from childhood to the wedding feast and famine with the coming of white men.
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Hiawatha
Daisy Taylor
Mae Brown
Clara Bennett
Riely’s
Katherine Jones Hiawatha
Ccccc
Harry Davidson Hiawatha
Claud Chappel Voshiy
John Lee Evans
Howard Lockhart Mudjekeewis
God of the West
John Blank Kwasind
Teddie Faith Paupupkeewis
Sailo Miller
Laura Bullett
Louise Richert
Leona Shupert
Carrie Brown
Sagoo
Charles LaHue Chibiabos
Bitly Buchannan Nokomis
Hiawatha Minnebaba
Keller
Kaga Humphrey
Dogwood News Briefs and Social Notes
Dogwood reports poor road conditions. Cur tis Daley loses a fine cow last week. Mrs J C Staib visited relatives in Louisville. Mrs Beatrice Kusier of near New Middletown spent the weekend with Aunt Mrs John Seipel. Mrs F C Miller confined by grip. Miss Mayme Frakes returned to Corydon after visiting John Blake. Mrs Homer Doughten of Louisville visiting her Wrights. Mr and Mrs Vess Kannapel and baby Marjorie of South Boone visited last Tuesday. Ben Bachherms Jr hauled hogs to Louisville with Mr Smithkart. Zelma Blake and Mayme Frakes in Laconia. Mrs Mary Wright of Valley City visiting T G Tranam and family and Joe Wright. Lula Ekart visited Vess Kannapel and family. Pinkney Kinzer of Rehoboth passed through en route to Corydon. Leo Lillpop went to Louisville seeking work. Mr and Mrs James Shewmaker of Hooppoleridge visited Geo Melton. Zelma Blake Mayme Frakes and Dee Duggins visited Dogwood School Thursday. News is scarce.
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J. C. Staib
Louisville
Beatrice Kusier
New Middletown
John Seipel
F. C. Miller
Mayme Frakes
Corydon
John Blake
Homer Doughten
Wm. Wright
Vess Kannapel
Marjorie
South Boone
Ben Bachherms Jr
Smithkart
Zelma Blake
Laconia
Mary Wright
Valley City
T. G. Tranam
Joe Wright
Lula Ekart
Wm. Highfill
John Schweitzer
A. W. Weaver
Elizabeth
Annie Robinson
Maynard Wilbar
Edward Hild, Jr
New Boston
Harry Funk
Ray Williar
Carl Williar
Carl
E. E. Young
Aon Wendell
Wilma
Nate Wilbiar
Young
Guy O. Ferree
Lorenzo
Ola May
Lefec
Kansas
Thomas McKinney
Kate Reed
L. D. Robson
Auto Truck Hauls Dairy Cattle 806 Miles in 80 Hours
Albert Fank of Boone township Indiana shipped cattle by auto truck to Arthur Renshaw of Plainfield. Rail service failed due to car shortage. Joe Schilmiller led Republic Track via Paoli and Bloomington on a 806 mile round trip. The run took 80 hours with 25 gallons of gas. cattle arrived in good shape.
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Albert Fank
Boone Township
Harrison County
Ind
Arthur Renshaw
Plainfield
New Albany
Joe Schilmiller
Republic Track
Paoli
Bloomington
Funk
Rise of Roosevelt Divides G P in Congress and NY
The piece details a renewed Roosevelt progressive push within the Republican Party led by New York Republicans. It notes a split with James R. Mann for Speaker, 58 Republicans backing Roosevelt policies, and Democrats eyeing the chamber balance. Independents could decide the next Speaker as Roosevelt’s influence resurfaces.
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New York State
Theodore Roosevelt
House of Representatives
Congress
New York
James R. Mann
Chicago
House
Roosevelt
Hughes
Weather and Local Notes From the Democrat
A report from the Democrat details heavy rain Saturday evening and night. It notes illnesses in the community including Irene Pearson, Mr and Mrs William Fryrear, Cecelia Bierly, and Hurshel Underhill. Walter Pearson visited Falls Cities. Best children recover from whooping cough. Mayme Miller visited Zola Prell. Wortz and Wortz moving on and from Wortz farm. John Wortz bought a farm from William Hilderbrand west of Elizabeth and plans to move next week.
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Irene Pearson
William Fryrear
Cecelia Bierly
Edward Best
Mayme Miller
Zola Prell
John Schilmiller
Alfred Prell
Hardin Miller
Forrest
Robert Miller
John Wortz
Elizabeth
William Hilderbrand
Clyde Wortz
Hurshel Underhill
W.J. Ib
Musical Program by Frieda Aufderheide and Mollie Keller at Christian Church
Miss Frieda Aufderheide violinist from Seymour and Miss Mollie Keller organist presented a charming program before Sunday services. The audience praised each number with high enjoyment. Selections included Mediation from Thais, One Fleeting Hour, Hear My Prayer, In the Moonlight, and a March Triomphale finale with organ and violin pieces.
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Frieda Aufderheide
Seymour
Mollie Keller
Christian Church
Rogers
Massenet
Spencer Wilson
Bond
Resolutions of Crandall Camp Honor Departed Member
Crandall Camp No 8108 M W of A expresses appreciation for W J Emily a valued member noting the loss to the camp and extends heartfelt sympathy to his family A copy will be sent to the family and spread on minutes and sent to county papers by the committee
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W. J. Emily
Crandall
M. W
Timber Deal Seals 240 Acre Wyandotte Purchase
R H Humphrey Lumber Co of this place bought 240 acres at Wyandotte from the Sharp heirs in Crawford county. The timber, mostly white oak, lies across the county line. Purchase price was 19000 dollars. The wood will be cut and brought to Humphrey's lumber yards here.
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R. H. Humphrey Lumber Company
Wyandotte
Sharp
Crawford County
Humphrey
H. C. Smith
Mullinville
Kansas
T. M. Deal Lumber Company
Wichita
Mrs. Mary Swarens Passes in Spencer Township
Mrs Mary Swarens wife of William Swarens dies at home in Spencer township after long illness. She was born Lang and would have been seventy four in June 1917. Funeral held at Thompson's Chapel with Rev Jesse Shuck. burial in church cemetery. Survived by husband six children two sisters and several grandchildren.
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Mary Swarens
Spencer Township
William Swarens
Lang
Thompson's Chapel
Jesse Shuck
Pfrimmer's Chapel Seeks Weekly Classes and Mission Sundays
Sunday school starts at 9 30 each Sunday with five missionary Sundays from February 4 to March 4. Rev Toombs preached a sermon. Prayer meeting is Tuesday nights. Girls of the Glad Game Class quilt for Otterbein Home. Rogges leave for La Porte City Iowa. Stark visits. Lucille Stark recovers from whooping cough. Eureka telephone company visit Crandall. Christian Endeavor led by Mrs Lenore Lahue with three sessions due to bad weather. Junior Meeting next Sunday at 6 30 with C E at 7 30 Visions and Tasks. Christian Endeavor Decision Day observed next Sunday. Ground Hog Day Friday.
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Toombs
Otterbein
Roy Rogge
la Porte City
Iowa
Altha Stark
J. W. Deutsch
Emma Faith
Kings Cave
Lucille Stark
Lenore Lahue
Carrie Turley
Christian Endeavor
Public Auction Set For February 13 At Sharp'n Mills
Frank L Thevenot of Sharp'n Mills will offer his property at public sale Tuesday February 13 1917 at 1030 am The list includes a black brood mare three mules three cows brood sow and nine pigs two Corydon wagons spring wagon buggy farm machinery three tons of hay harness blacksmith tools cider mill Newcomb flying shuttle loom telephone box household and kitchen furniture Usual terms Jake Shaffer auctioneer
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Frank L. Thevenot
Sharp’n Mills
Jake Shaffer
Lime stone pulverizing urged for farmers
D C Kintner of Corydon Indiana urges farmers to lime land before busy season and notes potential financial benefits. The message includes contact details for inquiries.
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D. C. Kintner
Corydon
Ind
R. R
Eureka
Standard Oil seeks new site for Corydon tanks and warehouses
N R Davidson, manager for Standard Oil in Corydon, seeks a better location for tanks, warehouses and a barn due to flood risks at the current site by Mulberry street. Expansion plans include larger tanks, more extensive deliveries, and an upcoming Packard auto truck to serve county customers. Davidson and drivers Brengman and Utz received raises and bonuses for strong performance. Utz will supervise operations at Mott's Station on the Southern Railroad and relocate his family there. Davidson maintains a high standing for his conduct and contributions to the company and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
N. R. Davidson
Corydon
Little Indian Creek
Mulberry Street
Davidson
L. J. Brengman
Albert Utz
Mott’s Station
Southern Railroad
Utz
Local News Notes From Elizabeth and Surrounding Areas
The column lists residents visiting, illness notes, and family visits across Elizabeth Laconia and nearby, including Opal Schweitzer on the sick list and Jacob Schweitzer Sr with whooping cough. It mentions Annie Robinson dangerously ill, and various trips to Kansas, Evans Landing, and Louisville with brief household and social updates.
Fresh weiners and bologna at Sharp's Meat Market
Local ad notes Sharp's Meat Market offering fresh weiners and bologna with promotional emphasis.
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Sharp's Meat Market
Notice of Free Gravel Road Petition in Harrison County
Petition filed with Harrison County Auditor for a 30 foot wide free gravel road along township lines Harrison Spencer and Scott. Hearing set for February 6 1917 before the Board of Commissioners during the February term with engineer and viewers to report at next court term. Signed by Julius Rothrock Henry A Sauerheber Sam C Mauck Auditor Harrison County.
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Harrison Spencer
Scott Townships
Ofice
Harrison County
Indiana
Harrison
Spencer
Board of Commissioners of
State of
Board of Commissioners
Harrison, Spencer and
Scott
Harrison and
Julius Rothrock
Henry A. Sauerheber
al Sam C. Mauck
Notice of Final Settlement in Shireman Estate
Harrison Circuit Court February Term 1917. In the Matter of the Estate of Robert Shireman deceased. David A. Simler as administrator has filed final settlement vouchers and account. The court will examine on February 16 1917 to determine approval and require creditors heirs to appear and show cause if any.
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Harrison Circuit Court
Robert Shireman
David A. Simler
Tim
Graniteware Display At Miles 5 And 10 Store
A large assortment of graniteware is featured at the Miles 5 and 10 Store. The listing notes ample choices for shoppers seeking cookware and kitchenware bargains.
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Miles
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