Death of John Lillpop in Boone township
John Lillpop died at his Boone township home last Friday afternoon after a long lung illness. He was 59, survived by a wife and five children, with funeral services held at St. Michael Catholic church near Dogwood conducted by Father Manning and burial in the church cemetery. Born and reared in the county, he leaves Herman and Leo Lillpop and Mrs. Sylvester Kaanapel in the county, Mrs. Ossie Riehard of Ohio, and Mrs. Harry Isvans of Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lillpop
Boone Township
Herman
Leo Lillpop
Sylvester Kaanapel
This
Ossie Riehard
Ohio
Harry Isvans
Louisville
Locals and visitors listed in Alton Indiana column
John L Meyers of Alton Indiana visited his uncle W A Sieith and relatives here last week then left for the West on Friday. W T Puvis of Pittsburg visited the La Follette family Thursday and Friday. Harry Murphy, from Irriane University, visited his parents this week and spoke at the Epworth League. Mrs Sallie Moore returned from California and was met by her Sunday school class with a playful welcome. Ice cream social at Martin's Hall by the Christian church drew praise. Mrs Joe Frank Lewis and relatives from Northern Indiana visit this week. Georgetown wedding anticipated noon. John Bullett traveled to Fort Benjamin Harrison to see his brother Forrest Bulleit and Marcus Funk, both soldiers preparing for the Mexican border. Marcus Funk is noted among those rejected by the Indianapolis Star for physical reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Meyers
Alton
Ind
W. A Siéith
West
W.T. Puvis
Pittsburg
Robert A. Lafollette
Harry Murphy
Itirane University
M. F
Sallie Moore
California
Christian Church
Martin’s Hall
Joe Frank Lewis
Florence Lutta
Etta Harpers
Indiana
Georgetown
Mattie Engleman
Ed Tuell
Corydon
John Bullett
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Forrest Bulleit
Marcus Funk
Indianapolis Star
Marcus Fuck
Death ofMiss Anna Hickman After Yard Injury
Miss Anna Hickman of Corydon died at her East Walnut street home Saturday morning from a fall that fractured her left hip three days earlier. She would have been sixty four Tuesday July 4. Survived by two brothers and three sisters and a niece. Funeral at Gethsemane church four miles northwest of Corydon. Burial in Grable cemetery. she belonged to the German Reformed church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hickman
East Walnut Street
Miss Hickman
Marthe Hickman
Mary Fe Itoss
Addie Hiekman
Geth- Semane Church
Corydon
M. A. Cossiaboom
Grable
German Reformed Church
Lievi Hickman
Genoa
Colorado
Eliphalet Hickman
W. H. Bussabarger
Mary Ef. Ross
Martha Hickman
In Memoriam Anabel Stepp 1914 1916
The death notice remembers Florence Anabel Stepp nineteen months old born November 27, 1914 died June 27, 1916. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. John A. Stepp sister and brother and many relatives. Funeral at home Wednesday ten o’clock conducted by Rev. Moore. Interment St John M. E. cemetery. Pallbearers Lydia Lamb Anna Perry Edith Holyoke Pearl Hana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Anabel
John A. Stepp
Anabel
Rev. Moore
St. John M. E
Lydia Lamb
Anna Perry
Edith Holyoke
Pearl Hana
Union Religious Service At Local Christian Church
Last Sunday evening a union service gathered all town congregations at the Christian church with Rev. C. E. Flynn delivering a splendid sermon. Another union service is planned for the first Sunday evening in August. Miss Ida Seibert has returned to Corydon to spend the summer with her sister Mrs. John Sonnet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
C. E. Flynn
M. E. Church
Ida Seibert
New Albany
Corydon
Jotn Sonnet
Patriotism Rule Adopted at Knights of St. John Meeting
O. D. Stark of King's Cave attended the National Convention of the Knights of St. John in Detroit last week returning Friday. About 500 delegates attended. Stark represented St. Augustine Commandery No. 236 of Lanesville. The order includes Catholic members and Lanesville Commandery has fifty. The convention praised patriotism and pledged aid to the flag and country. A patriotic resolution urged loyalty to rulers and defense of the nation, with uniform cadets presenting a silken American flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Stark
King’s Cave
The
Knights of St. John
Detroit
Michigan
Stark
St. Augustine Commandery No
Lanesville
Two Boys Escape Drowning After Deep Water Incident
Kay Williar age seventeen and Anderson Williar age twenty from Boone Township nearly drowned Saturday evening. They swam when the older boy found himself unable to swim in a deep hole. The younger brother Kay rushed to help and Anderson pulled him ashore after the third surface. Anderson suffered a nervous breakdown from the shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay
Anderson Williar
Nate Williar
Boone Township
Ray
Anderson
Press Day Adjusted For Fourth Of July
Conda Chaffin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Chaffin of Sundance Wyoming, has enlisted as a soldier to go to Mexico. The Chaffin family moved from Taylor township to Wyoming several years ago. The paper notes a Monday press day due to the July Fourth holiday and urges readers to enjoy the holiday and allow the office staff a rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Conda Chaffin
Jacob Chaffin
Sundance
Wyoming
Mexico
Chaffin
Taylor Township
Chautauqua Festival Draws Rave Reviews at Corydon
The five day Chautauqua at Corydon, led by H. W. Gudgeon, featured Snyder and the Redpath Company, a Smith Spring Holmes concert, Miss Mildred McCormick story hour and a Mother Goose Pageant, plus lectures by Dr. Geo H. Bradford and Dr. Charles E. Barker. Attendees enjoyed Beulah Buck Quartet, Ravens Family of New Zealand, and Band Day with Frank Kayl and his band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Gudgeon
Chautauqua Committee
Corydon
Chautauqua
Fair Grounds
Snyder
Jellico, Tenn
Redpath Company
Smith- Spring-Holmes Company
Geo. H. Bradford
America
Mr. Hainesworth
Alexander M. Lotohwitsky
Livera
Beulah Buck
Frederick E. Hopkins
Gong
Story
Charles E. Barker
Frank Kayl
Miss McCormick
King Cole
Miss Muffit
Boy Line
Mother Goose
Dogwood Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Health reported excellent. Residents of Corydon New Albany Louisville Waco Neb Laconia and New Middletown visiting relatives and attending church services. A ball games trip favored Laconia. A daughter was born to Ed Watson and wife. Local names include Miller Graybrooks Rowe and Elbert among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Elbert
Evelyn
Lucy Fern
Parvin
Louisville
Fred Elbert
I. H. Sonne
Laconia
Sieg
Indianapolis
Elbert’'s Lake
Wm. Wright
Weaver
John Seipel
Johnnie
Bill
June O’bryant
Elena Seipel
Dee Duggins
New Middletown
Elizabeth
Ed Watson
York
Neb
Chas. Ekart
Farm for Sale in Scott Township near Corydon
120 acre farm for sale six miles west of Corydon in Scott township. Includes a five room house barn and outbuildings. About 50 acres under cultivation with ample water from three wells a spring and a crestern. Located on a public highway. Schwatiz Heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Township
Corydon
Schwatiz
Will J. Bullett Elected President of Corydon Savings and Loan
The Corydon Savings and Loan Association held its semi annual meeting at the First National Bank building. A 2.5 percent dividend for six months ending June was declared and will be distributed. W H Bullett resigned as president. Will J Bullett was elected to succeed him and accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Savings and Loan Association of Corydon
First National Bank
W. H. Bullett
Association
Will J. Bullett
Bullett
Harrison County
W. H. Bulleit
Savings and Loan Association
W. H. Bullett & Sons
Birthday Surprise for Lillian O Bannon Nine
Friends gathered at the Elizabeth home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy N. O Bannon for Lillian O Bannon’s ninth birthday. Decoyed from home in the afternoon, she was surprised by a party chaperoned by Mrs. Roy O Bannon and Mrs. Daisy Pearson. They spent the afternoon at Mount Tracewell with games, lemonade and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian O’bannon
Roy N. O'Bannon
Elizabeth
Lillian
Roy O'Bannon
Daisy Pearson
Lizzie Pearson
Mount Tracewell
Julia Flanagan
Mary Pearson
Hazel Pearson
Mildred Miller
Florence Perry
Blanche Bryant
Helen Keen
Fern Pitman
Elsie Ro
Webster Township approves liquor licenses in wet election
In Webster township a July 1 vote approved issuing licenses to sell intoxicating liquors. The wet majority totaled 58 with 234 votes giving the wets a 41 edge in the west precinct and 17 in the east. Dr. Preston A. Barbs, German teacher at Indiana University Bloomington, visited the Martins over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Township
Weat
East
Preston A. Barbs
Indiana University
Bloomington
G. F. Martin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corydon Milling Comp
Taylor & McCollum, Proprietors
Geo. B. Wahl
Cies
Union Religious Service
of Knights of St. John
Dogwood
Geo. Miller
Baker Ebert
Albert Graybrooks
W. Zinsmerman
Leona Rowe
June O'Sryan
Joe Wright
Ben F. Smith
Harry Evans
Ira Conner
Waco
Wm Stevens
Eula Melton
O. Melton
Homer Doughten
Frank Sohn
Ben Backherms
Stoc&bolders
Webster
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