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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1921
Page
6
Local item notes a 120 cent curtain scrime sale at Miles' Variety Store with other assorted advertisements including 6 ft granite preserving kettle for 60 cents and various notices about social events, auctions, and personal updates across Corydon and surrounding areas.
Short news items report visits by Will Haas of Oklahoma to Palmyra and Jesse J. Kahl, coal requests for threshing, church socials, and upcoming Sunday School celebrations. It notes visits by Theophilus Reynolds Jr and family, a harness sale, a serious illness of Robert N. Davis in Elwood, roofing and building materials advertising, a sight-restoring operation for James True, picnic shop promotions, a Jersey cow for sale, and social visits from area residents.
Pisgah Lodge No. 32 F A M held St John’s Day at the lodge hall on Friday night June 25. Rev J G Moore William Ridley and Lt Jack Walters spoke with Kean Irwin reading. Masons from Marengo and Georgetown attended. Master Mason degree work occurred. Refreshments served.
A pleasant social gathering took place last Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ben Wheat east of Corydon. About fifty neighbors and friends attended with extended families from Corydon and Sacramento noting Tacob Jordan from Corydon Indiana visiting historic sites including Sutter Fort during his California trip. A fine dinner was served and enjoyed by all. Siow White Flour is made out of.
A crowded list of visitors and travelers includes Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bye at Batman's Ridge with their son Fred, and many others from Indianapolis Depauw Louisville New Albany Mt Carmel Palmyra English Corydon and Georgetown. The report covers visits, business trips and family arrivals around town.
Harrison County Indiana Treasurer announces sale of 52,000 in highway improvement bonds at 2 PM July 20 1921 at the Corydon courthouse. Bonds bear 4 percent interest, mature over 20 years, with semiannual payments each May 1 and November 15. Forty bonds of 1300 each, dated July 20 1921, are authorized for a road project petitioned by local townships. Bids may be rejected.
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