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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1917

Page

3

Indiana Democratic Editors Banquet at Fairview Park

The Indiana Democratic Editorial Association held its mid summer meeting in Indianapolis with editors and wives attending. A banquet at Fairview Park featured speeches by WW L Slinkard A B Crampton and Claud G Bowers. The group approved resolutions backing a graduated second class postage and war support while praising Indiana citizens efforts in the current crisis. The January February 1918 mid winter meeting will be in Indianapolis.

Indiana Democratic Editorial Association Indianapolis Indiana Democratic Club Rooms Ursula Dietrich Chicago Marie Dawson Morrell Earl R. Cox Dietrich Indiana Samuel M. Ralston Fairview Park H. B. Wilson Delphi WW. L. Slinkard Bloomfield Democrat A. B. Crampton Marion Association Claud G. Bowers John W. Kern United States Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Stinkard Crampton Vicksburg Bluffton E. W. Pickhardt Huntingburg W.A. Stindard Bloomfield Indianpolis

Brazil Renounces Neutrality in War

General news notes Brazil revoked its neutrality stance in the war between the Entente allies and Germany. Adolph Swimer of Newark NJ jailed for threatening President Wilson. Miss Mary Strong 16 of Indianapolis charged with silk theft. youngest shoplifter. Farm reports: Gibson county wheat and corn strong. Posey county wheat near normal. Auto crash near storm injures Joseph Sheets and kin. seven hundred workers at Louisville cantonment. Dr C H Stalker dies at 35 in Borden. Corporal James Norman Hall of Lafayette Flying Squadron survived attack but injured. home in Colfax Iowa.

James Norman Hall Aed Lafayette Colfax Towa

Ballard Wheat Sacks Available at Local Farm Stores

J A Boone announces he will handle Ballard wheat sacks again this year and lists securing locations at Earl Williamson Hog Ridge Dick Holliday at Laconia and his own place 127 2w Laconia.

Ballard Earl Williar Hog Ridge Dick Holliday Laconia J. A. Boone

Why You Are Nervous

The nervous system acts as the body's alarm network. When health wanes nerves trigger headaches fatigue restless sleep and irritability. Scott emulsion offers nourishing blood fuel to nerve cells and body systems and is described as alcohol free by Scott & Bowne of Bloomfield New Jersey.

Scott Scott & Bowne Bloomfield, N. J

Germany's War Feud Grows as Neutral Nations Break Ties

The piece notes increasing German hostilities drawing in neutrals Greece and Brazil declaring warlike stances, China severing relations, and other nations in Europe and the Americas reconsidering ties. It cites Germany's submarine campaign and intrigues with Mexico to pressure the United States toward war.

Germany Greece Brazil Europe Belgium China Mexico United States Kaiser Wilson Japan

Fourth of July 1917 Message on Liberty and Duty

The July Fourth 1917 address urges citizens to rise from lethargy, defend democracy, and support the war effort. It emphasizes liberty won by forefathers, the need to preserve government for future generations, and calls for active participation and prayer in this critical period.

Liberty Loan Support Praised by Rail Employees

Washington July 2 the government expresses appreciation for the Liberty Loan of 1917 from employees of the Southern Railway System and the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Co in a letter to George O Watson cashier National Metropolitan Bank. R W Wolley director of publicity notes the loyalty helped the loan to be a big success.

Washington, D. C Liberty Loan Southern Railway System Mobile & Ohio George O. Watson National Metropolitan Bank R. W. Woolley Secretary of the Treasury The Mobile & Ohio Railroad Co

Notice to Settle Accounts Owed to Dr J L Neely

Notice to settle all persons owing accounts to the late Dr J L Neely. Call and settle at once. Mrs Mary F Neely. For Baldwin pianos Edison phonographs and other high class musical instruments see Frank W Shireman Corydon Ind.

J. L. Neely Mary F. Neely Baldwin Edison

Anti-Saloon League Day to be observed near Elizabeth

Special announcement notes next Sunday July 8 as Anti Saloon League Day in Elizabeth area with Rev E J Everson speaking at Rogers Camp Ground at 1030 am and in Elizabeth at 3 pm at Methodist churches. The calls for all temperance supporters to attend and support the effort.

Elizabeth E. J. Everson League Rogers Camp Ground Depatuw

Women urged to register despite court ruling

Indiana authorities instruct women to register to vote for delegates to the constitutional convention at the September 18 election. They advise registration even after Judge Thornton ruled the law unconstitutional, to allow voting if the Supreme Court reverses.

Thornton Indiana Supreme Court

Dr J Carlton Daniel Completes Indiana Medical Program

Dr J Carlton Daniel and Mrs Daniel arrived from Indianapolis after he completed seven years of study at Indiana University. He will intern at City Hospital for one year starting September 15. He was active in Sigma Nu Skeleton Club Indiana Union Sphinx Club and Varsity Track. He is son of Dr and Mrs William Daniel and his wife is daughter of W H Keller.

J. Carlton Daniel Indianapolis Daniel Indiana University Corydon High School University At Bloomington Sigma Nu Indiana Union Board of Business Managers Arbutus William Daniel

Knights of Pythias install three new Knights July meeting

The Knighte of Pythias Lodge of Corydon will confer Knight rank on three members next Thursday evening July 6. Newly elected officers will be installed and refreshments served. All members urged to attend. Grand line Palm Beach and Cool Cloth Suite Kellers.

Pythias Lodge Corydon

Death of Mrs Stepro at Corydon burial Monday

Mis Ollie Gertrude Stepro wife of Stephen B Stepro died at home after a long illness of pelvic peritonitis She was 36 4 9 and leaves husband son Hesman aged 11 father at Soldiers Home Marion Indiana brother Herbert Inman in Washington Funeral services were at Corydon United Brethren church conducted by Rev N Fouts and burial followed at Cedar Hill cemetery She was a former Presbyterian member in Laconia

Mis Ollie Gertrude Stepro Stephen B. Stepro Corydon United Brethren Church N. Fouts Cedar Hill Cemetery Corydon U. B

Local items from Hursttown and nearby communities

Miss Myrtle and Martha Lahue of Hursttown visited Miss Lula Turley last Sunday. A large local crowd attended a New Middletown play Saturday. Hobart O Wright, home from Business College in New Albany, spent the weekend here. Mrs Amanda Erstine returned after visiting her son in Arkansas. Ray Turley, Carl Hauswald, Ethel Gehlbach and Mrs Orlin Faith attended the Christian Endeavor convention in Marengo. Ray Turley reported on the convention at Sunday’s meeting. Patriotic Sunday planned for July 8 with songs and recitations. soldiers urged to attend in uniform if possible. Brant Turley ill at George Turley’s. Sunday School and church well attended. Jacob Gehlbach bought an Overland car. George Mader moved into Ed Faith’s Greelyburg property, previously lived there about a year ago. John Sonner and family from Nebraska moved into the Mader vacated place. Mrs Will Miller and two children Wilma and Herman of West Virginia visiting relatives here.

Myrtle Martha Lahue Hursttown Lula Turley New Middletown Hobart O. Wright Business New Albany Amanda Erstine W. E. Erstine Arkansas Ray Turley Carl Hauswald Ethel Gehlbach Orlin Faith Christian Endeavor Marengo C. E Brant Turley George Turley Jacob Gehlbach George Mader Ed Faith Greelyburg Mr. Mader John Sonner Nebraska

Death of David W Bryant

David W. Bryant born December 11 1878 died June 18 1917 at his brother Thomas Bryant Georgetown aged 38 years 6 months 7 days Funeral at Bethesda church conducted by Rev W H Howerton New Albany burial in nearby cemetery He leaves wife Ella Byant five sons and two daughters three brothers one sister and many relatives and friends to mourn Also a nephew Leslie Bryant

David W. Bryant Thomas Bryant Georgetown Bethesda Church W. H. Howerton New Albany Ella Byant Leslie Bryant

Russia Moves Assertively as Front Battles Resurgent

Russian forces renewed aggression along an eighteen mile front against German lines, pressed the attack, and later repulsed assault with about ten thousand prisoners taken. The report marks the first major move since the Russian revolution, signaling renewed hostilities in the war.

New Russia Germany

Also Mentioned on This Page

Democratic Editors General News Adolph Swimer Newark N. J President Wilson Federal Atlanta Mary Strong Gibson County Posey County Joseph Sheets Madison Louisville C. H. Stalker Borden Ballard Wheat Sacks Ar BK Southern Railway Co Mobile & Ohio R. R Frank W. Shireman Corydon, Ind Attention K P’s Grand Line Palm Beach Kellers Death OF Mars Stepro Plrimmer’s Chapel Will Miller Wilma and Herman West Virginia Russia
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