Corydon High School Notes Record Profits and Games
Corydon High School notes report student editors and faculty, visits by Rev W E Snyder and Suoy Riley, geography class reassignment, Literary Society officer elections, Miss Frances Thomas visiting, and C H S basketball losses to New Albany 61 to 4 and Jeffersonville 10 to 6. The Hebrew Basketball Team from Louisville is scheduled to play Saturday night February 3.
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The
Corydon High School
Elwood Watson
Suoy Riely
Dorothy Cook
Zola Evans
Frances Thomas
Mary Shuck
C. H
New Albany
Jeffersonville
Jeff. H
Carmichael
Louisville
River Falls to Fall but Still High in Washington Township
The river has risen for days and is now receding from flood stage in Washington Township. Local notes mention Harry Ripperdan predicting no shadow for Ground Hog on his appearance date. Residents including Mr and Mrs D B Kemper and Rev Roy Jack visit nearby towns. fox hunters Grant Lane and Tom Sonner chased a red fox near Mauckport. Several locals struggle with illness and travel, and plans for the Old District School revival at Valley City are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ripperdan
Ground Hog
D. B. Kemper
New Amsterdam
Alford Allen
Tarascon
Roy Jack
U. B. Church
Rome, Inc
Thomas Hardsaw
New Boston
Stoker
Rhoda Bliss
Valley City
New Albany
Patridge
Louisville
Townsend
Harleck Mathews
Grant Lane
Tom Sonner
Mauckport
Atv
Spencer Township
Ray Trotter
Rowter
Benton County
John Winsdell
Andy Beard
Harry Trotter
Murday
C. W. “"Thomasj
Corydon
Mattie Baxter
Tatare
Local residents mixed at gatherings and travels noted
Numerous residents like Louis Walther, Albert Day, and Mrs. Margaret Voelker are mentioned with trips to Louisville Indianapolis and New Albany. Family visits include Mr and Mrs A C Walther with relatives near Corydon and more names such as Clara Voelker Katie Itha Walther and Herman Iman. An upcoming school event and a novelty chorus are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Walther
Louisville
Albert Day
Indianapolia
Margaret Voelker
Caroline Ott
Lanesville
Will Hauswald
Mear Corydon
A.c. Walther
Philip Black
New Albany
A. C. Walther
Chester Rley
Corydon
Dha Schneider
Flatwoods
eClara Voelker
Katie
Itha Walther
Herman Iman
Emil Welther
William
Ja Blank
Andy Voelker
Ilie Lahue
Ae Klin
Blue River Valley Grange Holds All Day Meeting
Blue River Valley Grange near White Cloud held an all day session on January 27. The forenoon saw third and fourth degrees conferred, a noon repast for 75 or more participants, and a group portrait. Officers were installed by Dr. and Mrs. C L Stevens, with Worthy Master Ed C Shrigley and a list of officers including Maggie Mauck, Gladys Mauck, and Ora Shrigley among others. Visiting members from nearby granges attended and speakers gave talks, making the day profitable and enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue River Valley Grange
White Cloud
C. Cole
Ed. C. Shrigley
C. L. Stevens
Chas, Cline
Maggie Mauck
D. C. Shaffer
Edgar Conrad
Gladys Mauck
Russell Rothrock
Wm. I. Maueck
Marion Cunningham
Veres
Florence Rothrock
Pomona
Ora Shrigiey
Flora
Minnie Conrad
Ass't
Elsie B. Mauck
J. Paul Argo
John Flock
Levi A. Cline
Chas. Toler
C. A. Hisey
Pleasant Valley Grange
Cornelius E. Grabil
Spencer Township Grange
Wih
Harrison Grange
Perry S. Kintner
Pleasant Hill Grange
Civil Service Exam Held Last Saturday in Corydon
An examination was held by Civil Service Examiner Clarence Kopp e at Corydon last Saturday to fill the vacancy caused by Charles Shields resigning as rural route nail carrier out of Laconia and to cover potential vacancies during the year. Roy Fried of East Grand Forks Minnesota visited Corydon last week. Sack, a meat market operator in Minnesota, may buy a farm and return to the county. locals welcome his return.
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Civil Service
Clarence Kopp
Corydon
Charles Shields
Laconia
Roy Fried
East Grand Forks
Minnesota
Sack
Have a Bottle Handy Joans Liniment
Trusted family remedy listed among common closet medicines. It banishes rheumatism gout lumbago sore muscles bruises and sprains with easy application and safe rubbing. Available at all druggists in 25 50 and 100 cent sizes.
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Joan
Fred Johns Buys Large Ohio River Farm in Taylor Township
Fred Johns, a leading farmer of Taylor township, purchased the 275 acre Ohio River farm near Rosewood. Former owners include County Treasurer Thomas W. Knight and Barney Jahn, with previous ties to Montevideo Minnesota and New Albany. The property once belonged to Washington D De Pauw and trustee Thomas Strong, and has a noted fertility and strong county standing.
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Fred Johns
Taylor Township
Ohio River
Rosewood
Thomas W. Knight
Mr. Knight
Barney Jahn
Montevideo
Minnesota
Mr. Jahn
Joseph Jahn
Barney
Mr. Johns
Washington D. DePauw
New Albany
Newland T. DePauw
Thomas Strong
Strong
Joting
Local Folks In Brief As Illnesses And Visits Reported
Uncle Fred Foreman is very ill. Mrs. Joe Sandbach and daughter Elva, visiting New Albany, have returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Johnson welcome a son Newton Jumes. Shaffer heirs sale held last Saturday was a success. Mr. and Mrs. John Hollis and family visited Mrs. Hiser of Macyville. Laura Goss, Baumgarde, and Ed Morgan visited Nancy Smith. Hentlie Hollis returned from Louisville. George Spath family and Aaron Johnson family visited Chas. La Duke and family. Anna Rusk farm for sale with twelve acres, including strawberries and timothy hay.
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Fred Foreman
Joe Sandbach
Elva
Mart Lillie
New Albany
Jim Johnson
Newton Jumes
Shaffer Heirs
John Hollis
Wm. Hiser
Macyville
Laura Goss
Wm. Baumgarde
Ed Morgan
Nancy Smith
Hentlie Hollis
Louisville
Kentucky
George Spath
Charity
Lelia
Aaron Johnson
Elmo
Kenneth
Chas. la Duke and Family
Anna Rusk
Timothy
W. E. Miller
Minneola
Kansas
Bertha Finger
D. P. Stonecipher
Corydon
D. A. Hottell
Mamisburg
Arthur Jean
Moores Hill
J. D. Pitman
Depauw
Phoebe Miller
Ramsey
T. W. Knight
Leonard Hickman
Thos
H. Smith
New Middletown
Geo. E. Mauck
J. B. Love
Grover Love
Dom Frederick
Jap W. Turley
Roy Labue
Jesse L. Watson
Central
J. F. Habermel
Hottell
Sam Taylor
Asa Harbaugh
Nora Wiseman
Mauckport
George W. Fried
Louis Walter
Jacob Hiser
Jas
Saffer
C. A. Ginkins
Cory
LaCrosse
Herman Nye
Lincoln
Neb
Wilbur Nye
Goldendale
Wash
Ed Davis
Rameey
E. Wiseman
Bloomington
Ill
Herschel Wright
Argenta
Dudley
Lockhart
Decatur
Oscar Richard
Deshler
C. D
Chehalis
Chas. Bishop
Chicora
Miss
R. O. Brown
Milford Smith
Henry G. Bye
J. B. Stonecipher
Jacob Crosby
John Gering
Georgetown
Maud F. Jones
Geo
Dietrich
John P. Zabel
Martin E. Engleman
Hursttown Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Emma Labue and Myrtle spent Sunday with John and Mrs Gleitz near Corydon. Ruth May Frederick, ill but improving, is under care. William Crone made a business trip to Jeffersonville. Roscoe Miller is better after a week of illness. Stoy Davis family and Edna Barksdale’s group visited relatives. Ward Frederick joined Jacob Frederick’s household. Wm Housel Tom Clunie families and Charlie Clunie shared Sunday with Dorsie Clunie. Krause family guests of Author Benson over weekend.
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Emma Labue
Myrtle
John Gleitz
Corydon
Ruth May
Jacob Frederick
William Crone
Jeffersonville
Stoy Davis
Harry Davis
Edna Barksdale
Hallie Barksdale
Ward Frederick
Wm Housel
Tom Clunie
Charlie
Dorsie Clunie
John Krause
Benson and Family
Suncay
Public Sale of Farm Property in Boone Township
Edward Charlett and Join Wolfe Auctioneers announce a public auction at the J. F. Friedley farm on the Elizabeth and La conia road in Boone township on Wednesday February 14 1917. The sale lists three mares a mule colt Jersey cattle shoats wagons driller harrows mowers hay equipment harness a gasoline engine water tank corn and household goods with cash terms for small amounts and seven month credit for larger sums. Lunch stand on site.
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Boone Township
Elizabeth and
Laconia
J. F. Friedley
Jersey
Edward Charlett
Central U B Chapel reorganizes Sunday School officers
Central U B Chapel Sunday School reorganized January 7 with officers led by Supt. John Binkley and Assistants Roy Quebbeman Nora Rudel and Jessie Crandall. Choir roles assigned and Cradle Roll Supt. named. Community urged to help. Also notes illness in Stevens and Crandall families and a new Standard Oil oil station being erected with Albert Utz in charge as plant foreman. Rev Patterson opens a big meeting Sunday night.
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Central U. B. Chapel Sunday School
John Binkiey
Roy Quebbeman
Mary McCoy
Nora Rudel
Jessie Crandall
Treas
Cora Temple
Thelma Gibson
Robert McCoy
Robert Abbot
John Binkley
George Crosby
Cox Seeks Seed Distribution via Congressmen Letter
Congress man Cox requests seed distribution through lawmakers offering Kansas alfalfa cow peas soybeans and sudan grass to farmers. asks recipients to specify seed type. Plus local church calendar items for January 31 to February 7 noting services and events in Corydon Indiana.
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Cox
Corydon Democrat
Corydon
Ind
Auction at Crandal Farm Preserves 1917 Sale Items
Auction at his farm south of Crandal on Saturday February 24 1917 lists brood mare twelve years old mare four years old mare two years old two Jersey cows due to be fresh in February one heifer to be fresh soon brood sow and pigs a binder a wagon some plows harness and other articles Terms on sums over five dollars good bankable notes due in six months may be given on sums under five dollars cash Sale will begin at one o clock Homer E Wright.
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Crandal
Homer E. Wright
Horses Run Wild On Corydon Road Narrow Escape
Last Saturday morning near Andrew Ehalt’s farm on the Corydon and Crandall road two horse teams driven by Will Sims and Charles LeMay were frightened and ran a short distance before being stopped. Harness breaks were the only damage. The incident occurred about two and a half miles northwest of Corydon.
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Will Sims
Charles LeMay
Andrew Ehalt
Corydon and
Crandall Road
Corydon
Musicale at Corydon Library Announces Monthly Series
The Corydon Library schedules the first musical program next Saturday at 3 PM. Miss Camillius Rothrock leads the event with the public invited to attend.
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Corydon Library
Camillius Rothrock
Fifty Farms for Sale Offers Varied Sizes and Terms
Real estate notice promotes fifty farms for sale with all sizes prices and terms reasonable. Prospective buyers directed to contact Geo Qwartney for details and viewings.
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Geo
G Qwartney
Aun t Jane Boston's Birthday Dinner at Britton Boston's Home
Friends and neighbors gathered at Britton Boston's Morgan Township home to celebrate Aunt Jane Boston's ninety second birthday. A large spread filled the tables with cakes bearing her name and age while musicians entertained. Attendants included many Boston and Avery family members, though her youngest son Michael was absent. guests wished her continued health and hope she reaches a century.
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Jane Boston
Britton Boston
Morgan
Paloyra
Malindra Jane Boston
Palmyra
Jane
Michael
Jonathan Boston
Britton’s
Howard Thompson
Thompson
Aunt Jane
Death of Miss Anna Robinson in Boone Township
Miss Anna Robinson died Tuesday morning January 30 at three o clock at her Boone township home. She was twenty and daughter of Mr and Mrs William Robinson. Ill with a long illness, the immediate cause was whooping cough contracted a week earlier. Funeral at Rehoboth this Wednesday afternoon conducted by Rev Young with burial near the church. Survived by parents and five siblings Lizzie Thompson Lena Millie James and Lon Robinson all in the county.
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Anna Robinson
Boone Township
William Robinson
Rehoboth
Young
Lizzie Thompson
Lena
Millie
James
Lon Robinson
Township Trustees Reports Printed for Public Review
Trustees reports detail the township receipts and expenditures for the year. Taxpayers are urged to read the published figures showing how the people's money was handled.
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Democrat
Stallion for Sale Charter Oak Junior
Draft stallion Charter Oak Junior eight years old for sale. Well bred and in good condition. For particulars address Chas D Stevens New Salisbury Indiana.
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Charter Oak
Chas. D. Stevens
New Salisbury
Ind
Roll of Honor subscribers and renewals list
The Corydon Democrat notes subscribers and renewals since the last report. New subscribers marked with an x include Patrick Griffin, Ora McKinney, Edward Schneider, J. L. O Bannon, and several others across Corydon Indianapolis Louisville Baker City and more.
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Corydon Democrat
Geo. C. Brown
Corydon
Albert Benson
W. Cook
Harrison Pitman
Maurice Griffin
Patrick Griffin
J. W. Roberts
Ora McKinney
Indianapolis
Edward Schneider
Christ Hertling
Harvey R. Stoner
J. Rudolph Schneider
Wm. M. Saffer
Spaulding
Ill
Edward Bruch
M. R. Crandall
Gillette
Ark
Willard Rhodes
Richard
W. H. McKnight
Louisville
M. B. O'Leary
Chicago
George Luckett
J. L. O’bannon
Henry Dannenfelser
Varying Names Across Corydon and Nearby Towns Listed
A long list of individuals from Corydon and surrounding locales appears, including W. E. Miller Minneola Kansas Bertha Finger New Albany D. P. Stonecipher Corydon and many others. The fragmentary lineup features residents and associated towns with numerous spellings and partial names, suggesting a directory or notice insert.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offered With Reward
A 19th century notice claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh at all stages. It asserts internal action through the blood to mucous surfaces and promises $100 to anyone whose case it cannot cure. Readers are urged to send for testimonials and address details.
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Hall
Chenfy & CO
Tolets
Qhig
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corydon High School Notes
Heber Wolfe
Edith Watson
William Cook
Lreportees
W. E. Snyder
U. B. Conference
Indiana
Central College
Messler
Deweese
Literary Society
Harbin Fouts
Harlin Vogt
Loran Hickman
Washington Township
Tuober Heela
Eyors Daks Brat
Lottich’s Corner
Hursttown
Roscoe Miller
Wolfe Auctioneer
Kird Stevens
Will Lafollette
Boonville
Jim Crawford
City
Mrs
Andrew Lone
Alva Wheat
Rob Rusk
Bird Stevens
John Binksley
Howard
Ezra
George Crandall
Standard Oil Co
Albert Utz
Rev. Patterson
W. & Cox
Institute of Religion
Epworth League
Effie Tuell
N. Fouts
Womnan’s
Home Missionary Society
Library
Roll of Honor
Esther Emily
Crandall
James Harbeson
Jacob Roudenbush
Locust Point
Fred C. Roudenbush
Joseph Sandbach
Otto Gleitz
D. E. Beanblissom
Valentine Montgomery
L. Reetor
Wm. Rippy
Almon Best
Frank Reas
Lebanon
C. Rainbolt
J. M. Blake
John Ott
Lizzie Mauck
John Damon
Philip Herter
F. M. Bartley
A. L. Bullett
Otis Harrell
H. Ashworth
Albert Fogal
Weedman
Stoy Eckart
L. Pitman
Kan
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