Fifty One Years On Same Job At Cap Factory
Dora Ridder began work in a cap factory in 1871 and has stayed for fifty one years. Her sister Carrie joined four years later, and both remain on the job as the industry moved from hand to machine production. They are the last survivors of the old workforce.
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Tri-Weekly Constitution
Athlanta
Georgia
Ridder
John H. Lohmeyer
Heth Township
Cincinnati
Ohio
Dora Ridder
Dora
Carrie
Family road trip highlights in Southern Indiana and Kentucky
Dr and Mrs W R Meeker and son George traveled 900 miles in the Great Western over ten years to explore Brown County Wyandotte Great Onyx Mammoth Cave and Lincoln birthplace at Elizabethtown. They praised the Dixie Highway and the journey's rugged roads with George noting God Bless Brown county. George is a University of Michigan dental student home for summer.
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Brown
W. R. Meeker
George
Penn
Great Western
Indianapolis
Indiana
Kentucky
Franklin
Brown County
Wyandotte
Onyx
Mammoth Cave
Hodginsville
Amd
Lincoln
Elizabethtown
Corydon
Ind
Lew M. O'Bannon
Louisville
Ohio
Cincinnati
Columbus
Dayton
Ada
Fort Wayne
Peru
University of Michigan
Binkley Family Reunion at Fair Grounds
About seventy five relatives and friends gathered Sunday June 25 at the fair grounds to honor Dr and Mrs James G Binkley. A long table under shade trees hosted a dine together with ice cream and lemonade as the day progressed. Attendees included Emory Bradford George Fry Strand Toler Ed Starrett Julius Windell Sam Windell Henry Davidson Roy Hottle Harry Hottle Sherman Glenn Roy Glenn Ezra Keller Ed Sharp John Binkley George R Binkley George M Harper James Weaver Albert Weaver of Louisville Mrs Sarah Wendell Mrs Eliza Funk Mrs Mary Neely Mrs Anne Weaver Mrs Anne Binkley Miss Ella Bickel Mr William Knapp John Davidson Reuben Glenn and Oliver Keller.
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James G. Binkley
Fair Grounds
Emory Bradford
George Fry
Strand Toler
Ed. Starrett
Julius Windell
Sam Windell
Henry Davidson
Roy Hottle
Harry Hottle
Sherman Glenn
Roy Glenn
Ezra Keller
Ed Sharp
John Binkley
George R. Binkley
George M. Harper
James Weaver
Albert Weaver
Louisville
Amzi Weaver
New Albany
Sarah Windell
Eliza Funk
Mary Neely
Anne Weaver
Anne Binkley
Ella Bickel
William Knapp
John Davidson
Reuben Glenn
Oliver Keller
Farmers Trade Wheat for Carnation Flour
Farmers exchange their wheat for Carnation flour at the New Middletown Milling Company with the label M-24-8-w detailing the transaction and mill source.
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The
New Middletown Milling Co
New Middletown Milling Company
Milltown notes and obituaries mix with local visits
Local residents and visitors are listed with ties to Milltown Harrison county including Mr Jeoby Fancer from New Albany Mrs Ida Hedden and families Mrs G W Baylor Mrs Dee Harris Mr and Mrs David Bye and children Miss Sarah and Joseph Bye visiting from Louisville and other relatives. Death of William Goss west of town after a fall leads to funeral by Rev W S McMichael. Also a horse sale notice near Laconia New Boston in Taylor township on July 2 by Charles F Neel auctioneer with lunch and 4 percent discount over 5 dollars.
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Jeoby Fancer
New Albany
Fred Mills
Henry Boldt
St. Louis
Willian Boldt
Ida FE. Hedden
Nolan Gibbs
Frank Bye
James Gibbs
Louisville
G. W. Baylor
Dee Harris
David Bye
Sarah
Joseph
Joseph Boldt
Jonathan Hawkins
Our City
Seth Seacat
Depauw
Theodore Harris
Indianapolis
William Goss
Harrison County
Milltown
W. S. McMichael
Asheville
N. C
Cora Moore
Frank Hammond
Stout University
Menomain
Wisconsin
Douglas Baylor
Baptist Church
Joe Lee
Leavenworth
John Hubert
Joseph Vaughn
Georgia
Helen Sonner
Elizabeth Wright
J. W. Spencer
Charles F Lall
Laconia
New Boston
Taylor Township
Charles F. Neel
Birthday Surprise for Mr Coffman on Sixty Seventh
Family friends gathered June 18 to celebrate Mr Sam Coffman turning 67 with baskets of food. Eight relatives had birthdays that week including Sam Coffman and Fay Coffman, with numerous attendees from New Middletown New Albany Valley City Corydon and surrounding areas enjoying social chat and apples. One who was there.
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Sam Coffman
Mr. Coffman
Jess Flanigan
Edith Coffman
Fred Faith
Kerchie Montgomery
Fay Coffman
Mona Lyn Coffman
Jessie Montgomery
Arliss Coffman
Charles Coffman
Pink Coffman
Arvill Coffman
David Shireman
Kate Brandenburg
Ben Taylor
Tonie Windell
Savings and Loan Association dividend invitation
An advertisement promotes placing money in The Savings and Loan Association with semiannual dividends. It invites inquiries and lists Lew M. O Bannon as secretary and Stella B. Caughlin as treasurer, with contact implied.
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Savings and Loan Association
Lew M. O’bannon
Stella B. Caughlin
Resolutions Adopted by Indiana Democratic Editors
Indiana Democratic editors meeting at Madison pledges support for party platform from Indianapolis May 31 to June 1. They honor Ben Bosse of Evansville Courier, noting his leadership and sacrifice, and express condolences to his family while reaffirming loyalty to Samuel M. Ralston and other candidates.
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Indiana Democratic
Madison
Indiana
Democratic
Indianapolis
Samuel M. Ralston
United States
Charles A. Greathouse
James R. Riggs
Walters. Chambers
Newcastle Times
Apple Tree Opportunity From Indiana Creek Nurseries
An advertisement from Crandall Indiana promotes earning money by planting 100 apple trees after twelve hours of work. J A Salmon of Indiana Creek Nurseries claims 26 years in the nursery business and offers guidance for a profitable venture. August 28, 1911.
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J. A. Salmon
Prop
Indiana Creek Nurseries
Crandall, Ind
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William Daniel
Corydon, Indiana
Corydon State Bank
Court House
Member
Federal Reserve System
William Ridley
Samuel Pfrimmer
Poland
China
Bock’s Ranger NO
Russia
Joseph Bock
Alex Miller
Post Office
James Mahan
Georgetown
Jersey
Charles F. Hall
Democrat
V.H. Bulleit & Sons
Corydon, Ind
Ernest Conner
Ontrometrist
Conner
New Albany, Ind
Miss Dora Ridder
the Democrat
Citeap
Charie
S W
Evans
Binkley
Adelbert Flynn
Joseph M. Cravens
Commercial Club
Madison and Vicinity
Commonwealth
Ben Bosse
Evansville
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