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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1921
Page
9
An advertisement lists low prices on smocks and bloomers including pink crepe and silk taffeta dresses. Items show dramatic markdowns with values to several dollars, including smocks at $1.98 and dresses at $4.98, highlighting sale figures.
Harrison County Fair set for August 22 26 shows expected record entries across departments. Notable attractions include Leach Wallen Trio two thrilling acts Dixie Jazz Jim Jam Jazz and improved night shows with Kentucky bred horses. Poultry heavy horse cattle hogs and canned fruit departments crowding entries with Purdue expert on egg culling.
Mr and Mrs W O Neely of Corydon marked their tenth anniversary with a July 2 gathering at Mrs Neelys parents home near Central. Twenty five to thirty guests attended as Miss Mildred Watson provided organ music and everyone wished the couple many more happy years together.
Spencer Township Grange hosts an ice cream supper at John Kintner’s Amos Burgess home one mile west of Moberly on Saturday night July 9, 1921 to raise funds for a new grange hall. Eight dozen White Leghorn hens will be sold at the Pitman sale one mile west of Central on Tuesday July 19.
July 9 marks the 1863 Morgan raid anniversary for Corydon and the county. Items note farm fencing and gates from J. Battett & Son, Miss Bessie Miller’s move to New York for YWCA studies, and a Pitman sale of milk cows near Central on July 19. Union Chapel Sunday School hosts its twelfth annual event on July 9 with local pastors and choir performances.
A fragmented program lists songs and addresses at various camp meetings. Names mentioned include Rev. W. W. Duff Rev. Moore Rev. Shuck Rev. Hall and Rev. Smith with local groups Rogers Camp Ground Purdue and Bars Camp Ground. A solo by Wrma Duggina is noted.
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