Jackson Township Commencement Honors Local Public Schools
A large crowd gathered at the camp ground south of Ramsey for the twenty second annual Jackson township public schools commencement. Trustee Albert Eaton led the effort with devoted teachers and a sixteen student graduating class amid elaborate decorations and music by the Crandall cornet. Speakers included County Superintendent Kannapel and Rev. L H Kendall. flower girls Ruth Wiseman and Mary Carter. ushers and decoration staff earned praise for a memorable event.
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Ramsey
Jackson Township
Albert Eaton
Eaton
Prof
Kannapel
L. H. Kendall
Staal
Earnest Piza
Crandall Cornet Cand
Ruth Wiseman
Mary Carter
Elsie Housel
Mabel Davis
Helen Peters
Edwin Rumphley
Preston Davis
Edward Walk
Maud Eaton
Nettie Davis
Russell Barry
Nora Stevens
Audra Davis
George Adam
Katheryne Bill
May Routh
Blanch Wiseman
Katie Carter
Amy Frank
Margaret Wagner
Harry Dell
Feather Bed Hygiene and a Cleaning Service Ad
A 19th century style notice extols feather beds and pillows as major time users and pollution sources. It promotes bed disinfection to prevent disease and advertise the New Albany Feather Washing Company run by Kelley & Sturr, guaranteeing satisfaction or money back and offering to buy feathers for cash.
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New Albany Feather Washing Company
A nother dame’s appeal offers home rheumatism cure
A Notre Dame lady asks sufferers of rheumatism to write for a free home treatment claimed to cure muscular and joint pains, sciatica, backache, kidney pains, and neuralgia by removing uric acid, purifying blood, and restoring vitality. Mrs. M Summers, Box R, Notre Dame, Ind.
When Th frost Is on th Punkin And Th Stove To Be Put Up
A verse heavy with rustic humor urges married men to prepare for winter and avoid mischief as the season signals house repairs and temptations fade. It blends dialect and jovial admonition toward domestic duty and retreat from flirtation. The speaker mocks roving temptation through playful rural imagery.
Death of Clarence Gilham at 26 in Corydon
Clarence N. Gilham born January 5 1882 died June 25 1908 at age 26 of typhoid fever after a life in Indianapolis bakery work. He joined the United Brothers church at fourteen and leaves parents Charles and Elizabeth, one brother, one sister, grandparents and many relatives. Funeral at Shiloh United Brothers church conducted by Rey Condo, with burial near the church.
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Clarence N. Gilham
Chas. W
Elizabeth Gilham
Indianapolis
United Brothern Church
Clarence
Corydon
Henry Gilban
Shiloh
Rey Condo
United Brothers Church
Central U S Celebration Sunday School Event
The Central U S Celebration aims for a successful Fourth of July event with twelve Sunday schools and four ministers already signed on. J L O Bannon and Dr Daniel are slated to speak in the afternoon and after dinner on loyalty to the Sunday School. Refreshments will be available on the grounds.
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J. L. O‘bannon
Daniel
Good Health Rule for Morning and Night Routine
Guidance urges drinking a cup of hot water immediately after waking and another before bed. Emphasizes simple hydration habit without medical claims or supplements.
Crandall Social Roundup Sees Visits and Ice Cream Supper
Miss Dot Stevens visits relatives near Jeffersonville as Crandall hosts a busy week. Oscar Lamb and family stop by English, Geo. Thomas and wife from Louisville visit Wm. Thomas, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralston of New Albany see Joseph Markwell. Mrs. Will Markwell and two children from Georgetown visit Joseph Markwell. Miss Olive Levens returns from Terre Haute school. Walter Fisher and wife visit New Albany relatives. Lillie Markwell, Emma and Alma Stiner visit Dr. Ralston in Bradford. An ice cream supper at Crandall Saturday night June 11 funds the Modern Woodman lodge.
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Dot Stevens
Jeffersonville
Oscar Lamb
Geo. Thomas
Louisville
Wm. Thomas
Ralston
New Albany
Joseph Markwell
Will Markwell
Georgetown
Oltive Levens
Terre Heute
Walter Fisher
Lillie Markwell
Emma
Alma Stiner
Dr. Ralston
Bradford
Crandall
Woodman Lodge
Know Yourself and the Value of Self Knowledge
The text argues self knowledge is the first step to understanding life and business. It claims 90 percent of business education is objective and overlooks the crucial factor of ourselves in shaping conditions and opportunities.
Cure Your Dandruff With Ayer’s Hair Vigor
An advertisement promotes Ayer’s Hair Vigor as an easy remedy to dandruff to prevent hair loss. It urges readers to use the product for hair health and added benefits, highlighting a new improved formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Ayer’s Hair Vigor Claim Targets Dandruff Germs
An old advertisement asserts Ayer’s Hair Vigor destroys dandruff germs, aiding cure and restoring the scalp to health. The product is presented as a natural finish after germ destruction, credited to C. Ayer Co., Lowell, Massachusetts.
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Ayer
Hed. C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mase
Central Fourth Hopes Amid Rain Deprivation
The Central community appeals for rain as farmers hay and plow, while locals note busy pack sellers and a Fourth of July wish for a glorious day. Visits include Lee Smith and Wm Smith in Central. Lafe Pitman from Indianapolis returns home. Mrs Eliza Albin travels to Garrett Kentucky for a sick sister. Children’s Day at Central Church drew a large crowd and a $1060 collection praising the recitations.
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Lee Smith
Iris
Wm. Smith
Lafe Pitman
Indianapolis
Central
Eliza “Albin
Garrett
Local Notices of Visits and Health Alerts
New Amsterdam Mrs Henry McAdams is ill with malaria. D5S Stoker and family spent Sunday with friends at Corydon. Mrs Lille Blake and daughters visiting relatives at Malleckport. A Montgomery steps fish over the arrival of a new girl at his home. Miss Gertrude Brown of Louisville vacations with her father here. Helen Cole visiting Joe Moyars attended Catholic church in Corydon with George Mathews. Mrs Estella Kendle nurse from Norton's Hospital Louisville returns Monday. Mrs Geo Montgomery and Gertrude Hottell visiting Mrs S D Alexander at Leaven Wy and Wyandotte cave. Misses Daisy and Bulah Moyars attend teachers institute at Brandenburg for Meade county teaching in fall. Mrs Nora McCullum and daughters Lelia and Patte of New Albany spend two months with her mother Mrs Martha Hottell.
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Stoker
Corydon
Lille Blake
Malleckporth
A. Montgomery
Gertrude Brown
Louisville
Helen Cole
Joe Moyars
George Mathews
Estella Kendle
Norton’s Hospital
Geo. Montgomery
Gertrude Hottell
S. D. Alexander
Leaven Wy
Wyandotte Cave
Daisy
Bulah Moyars
Teachers’ Institute
Brandenburg
Meade County
Nora McCullum
Lelia and
Patte
New
Wright Family and Friends Gather in Local Notices
Hurst town births and visits fill a community update. Rev Seibert preached at the local chapel. Nora Harper returns near Hill Grove. Sister Winn to preach next Sunday. David Winn and family visited Thomas Winn. Walter and Grover Wright visited sister Mrs Chris Winiger in Kentucky. Joseph Vaughn and Ed Damon visited Clarence Wright with others. Charles Calmback of Louisville spent a week with James Evans. Stephen Checkner and William Wiedman from New Albany visited over the weekend.
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Seibert
Nora Harper
Hill Grove
Sister Winn
David Winn
Thomas Winn
Messrs
Walter and
Grover Wright
Chris, Wininger
St. Matthews
Jos. Vaughn
Depauw
Frenchtown Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Frenchtown residents Theodore J. Henriot Ed Henriot and Martin Gurtz spent last Sunday at Preach Lick. Will Clark of Georgetown visited J. Lo Clark and family. Ed Simon and family saw Stephen Vernin at Crawford county. Annie Colon of Excelsior Hill was guest of Charles and wife. Julius Vaughn and Mrs. Mary Steph visited Mrs. Salina Henriot. Claud Vausha, recently at Vincennes glass works, returned home Tuesday morning.
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Ed Henriot
Martin Gurtz
Preach Lick
John Tronein
Louisville
Will Clark
Georgetown
J. Lo Clark
Ed Simon
Stephe Vernin
Crawford County
Annie Colon
Excelsior Hill
Charles Vausha
Julius Vaughn
Mary Steph
Salina Henriot
Claud Vausha
Vincennes
Glass
Harrison County Teachers Institute at High School Auditorium
The Harrison County Teachers Institute will be held at the High School Auditorium from August 17 to 21. Noted talent from across the country has been engaged as instructors. A fuller report will follow. Amzig P, Kanxare.
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Harrison County
Amzig P
Kanxare
Local notes from the Falls Cities area
Elizabeth L C Wurpers reports Mrs Walter Kron ill. Mrs George Neamer visits relatives at the Falls Cities. Wheat cutting done. crops said very bad. Mrs Ben Rusk and children of New Albany stay with friends here. Mr and Mrs B W Reagan visited their son Claries last Sunday. Louie Hill and family visit Peter Burton’s. Rev Rice moved his family here to lead the Presbyterian work. Ed Roby and family return to Chattanooga Tenn. Fannie Bush and Emma Cline return from Epworth League convention at Campbellsburg.
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George Neamer
Falls
Ben Rusk
New Albany
B. W. Reagan
Claries
Louie Hill
Peter Burton
Rice
Ed Roby
Chattanooga, Tenn
Fannie Bush
Emma Cline
Campbellsburg
Epworth League
Pipe Organ Recital Delights Corydon Congregation
Corydon music lovers enjoyed a Monday pipe organ recital at the Methodist church by Frederick A. Cowles of Louisville. The Calvary church organist performed ten numbers with skill and entertaining flair, concluding with encore selections. Cowles was hosted by pupil Mrs. Clara Ellis during his Corydon visit.
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Corydon
Frederick A. Cowles
Louisville
Cowles
Calvary Church
Morgan Township Commencement Held at Bradford
Morgan Township graduates held commencement exercises at Bradford's Christian church last Saturday. The program featured ten diplomas presented by County Superintendent Amzie P. Kannapel and a class address by Prof. C. A. Prosser of New Albany, praised as excellent.
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Morgan Township
Bradford
Christian Church
Amzie P. Kannapel
C. A. Prosser
New Albany
Park College term ends. Morris returns home
Lucien Morris came back from Parkville Missouri where he held the chair of science at Park College for a ten month term that ended last Thursday. Park College is Presbyterian and nine and a half miles from Kansas City with a faculty of twenty five and about four hundred students and forty five graduates. Henry W Denbo of Corydon Indiana reports his former residence on East Chestnut street is for sale. Backache remedy ad claims kidney purification and blood invigorating effects with a 30 day trial for one dollar sold by L A Riely and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien Morris
Parkville
Park College
Kansas City
Verse of Foes and Finance in Gilded Age Tone
A satirical verse mocks tariff policy and finance leaders including Harriman Andrew Taft and major figures. It attacks predatory wealth and graft while praising Taft and fiscal maneuvering. The piece uses playful rhymes to critique political figures and economic policy of the era.
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Bill Taft
Bill
Social Roundup From Taylor Township Weekend Visitations
True Nor Pararer Mr and Mrs Chas Wilson visited Miss Gurtie Russell recently. Frank Brown, ill, is improving. Carrie Tillie of Muldraugh Ky visiting relatives. Maggie Cunningham hosted company from Louisville. Elmer Brown family visiting relatives in this and Boone To. Correspondent visited Sherman Russell's family. Belle Noe and grandson Herbert visited West Point friends. Courtney Fox of Louisville spent Sunday at Evans Landing. Lola Berry of Louisville visited her parents. Otto Brown of Louisville spent Sunday with Jasper Brown. Correspondent and her son Herbert and mother visited Mrs Morton Davis. Harry Stewart and family spent weekend with S s parents.
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Chas. Wilson
Gurtie Russell
Frank Brown
Carrie Tillie
Muldraugh
Maggie Cunningham
Louisville
Elmer Brown
Boone
Sherman Russell
Belle Noe
Herbert
West Point
Courtney Fox
Evans Landing
Lola Berry
Q. T. Berry
Myr. Otto Brown
Jasper Brown
Morton Davis
Harry Stewart
Harry Stewart Spent Saturday and Sunday With Mrs. S’s
J .E. Miller
Honors at Kentucky School of Medicine Commencement
At the Louisville ceremony Harrison county stood out with honors. The Faculty medal went to Harry Engleman a Georgetown freshman. The Junior medal was awarded to James S. Shaffer son of Mr and Mrs David Shaffer south of Corydon. This was Dr Shaffer's third year and he has won the medal each year.
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Kentucky School of Medicine
Louisville
Harrison County
Harry Engleman
Georgetown
James S. Shaffer
David Shaffer
Corydon
Shaffer
Corsets Line at Mrs. John Bennetts Find
A complete line of the American Beauty corsets is available at Mrs. John Bennetts store located at 12. The announcement highlights the full range of corsets for customers seeking reliable, stylish fittings.
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John Bennett
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Kelley & Sturr
Notre Dame Lady's
Byron Williams
Clarence Gilham
U. S
Ayers
Uncle Sam
Central Church
New Amsterdam
Katie Johnson
Henry McAdams
Hursttown
Oltha Wright
Frenchtown
Theodore J. Henriot
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Castoria
Elizabeth
L. C. Wurpers
Walter Kron
East Chestnut Street
Henry W. Denbo
Corydon, Ind
L. A. Riely & Son
Tam
Gyasent
Sweet Harriman
Andrew Dear
Taylor Township
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