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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1915

Page

3

First National Bank Announces Record Six Month Business

The First National Bank closes its books for the semi annual term ending June 30. It reports the largest volume of business and gross earnings in its history and a total shareholder profit of seventy six thousand seven hundred dollars since its twelve year organization. Dividends of thirty two thousand five hundred are paid to stockholders while forty four thousand five hundred is added to surplus funds for depositor protection. New depositors are continually added and the bank anticipates continued progress in all business lines. The bank invites new and existing customers to open accounts and offers to phone customers.

First National Bank

Report of First National Bank Corydon Indiana 1918

Bank condition report shows resources and liabilities as of June 24 1918 for Corydon Indiana with totals and classifications. Arthur B Richert as cashier swears accuracy and notary Stella Caughtin verifies June 30 1915.

First National Bank Corydon Indiana State OF Hariison Arthur B. Ricbert Funk Arthur B. Richert

Chautauqua Great Success Despite Rainy Five Days

The Redpath Chautauqua program in Corydon ran Wednesday through Sunday with Carroll Glee Club, Tahan the hall Indian, Mrs. Leonora Lake Mother Lake and J. Adam Bede among highlights. Rain did not spoil attendance as audiences enjoyed lectures, music, and magic across five days at the Fair Grounds and Auditorium.

Redpath-Chautauqua Corydon Carroll Glee Club Lon. J. Adam Bede Minnesota R. L. Martin Martin Nathan Fouts Corydon A. B Rev Fouts Haus Redpath- Chautauqua Bureau Kellogg-Haines Leonora M. Lake Mother Lake Bohemian Orchestra J. Adam Bede

Family Reunion Honors Adams Kin at Corydon Junction

The Adams family held a Fourth of July reunion at Maple Dune Grove in Corydon Junction with 79 guests from multiple states. A banquet and patriotic program featured Frances Adams on piano, Grace Adams singing, and Nellie Braun with a solo. Attendees included relatives from Salem Fredericksburg Milltown Jeffersonville New Albany Louisville and St Louis. Also noted: a cannon explosion in New Albany damaged two windows and Edgar Jordan remains mobility impaired.

Corydon Junction L. C. Adams Adams New Salisbury Leander Adams Blue River Township Massachusetts Frances Adams Grace Adams Lillian Mildred Ragains Fredericksburg Nellie Braun Louisville Jonathan M. Adams Salem Frances Roll George W. Ferguson Milltown William Martin Sybil Totten Beverly Seacat Seimer Engleman Frank Ferguson St. Louis Clinton Ferguson Princeton May Rose

Notice of Petition to Sell Real Estate in Indiana

Probate cause no. 493 in Harrison County Circuit Court notes a petition by William J. Arnold as administrator for Elizabeth Wright deceased to sell real estate to satisfy debts. Hearing set for September 13, 1915 at Corydon courthouse. notices issued to several heirs and spouses.

William J. Arnold Elizabeth Wright Charles A. Rusk Carrie Rusk Maggie Norrington Circuit Court Harrison County Ind Addie Spencer Winfield Spencer Minerva Shockey William H. Shockey Altice Clapper Frank Clapper Samuel R. Merrill Indiana Court House Corydon Amos Lev Mon Uarrison Circuit Court

Death of Jacob J. Miller at 76 in Corydon Indiana

Jacob J. Miller dies at 5 15 am Saturday July 3 1915 at the home of his daughter Mrs Conrad Corydon Indiana after a nine month illness from a mix of diseases. He leaves wife Margaret eight children two brothers two sisters and many grandchildren. Funeral conducted at Mrs Conrads home July 4 by John Heth with a quartet singing hymns. He was a lifelong Harrison County resident and recently joined the Catholic church.

Jacob J. Miller M . P. Conrad Farquar Ave Corydon Indiana Smith’s Camp Ground Miller Margaret C. Miller Conrad John H. Heth Roy LaHue Stella Caughlin John Heth D. M. Rowland Jesus Harrison County

Quiet June 29 Wedding At St Baynards Frenchtown

Earl Shidler of Elkhart Indiana married Ursula Gettelfinger of Ramsey area at St Baynard’s Catholic church Frenchtown. Father Bracher conducted mass and ceremony. A reception and charivari followed with Harrison county’s noted orchestra featuring Kelley Martin Davis Davis Walk and vocal selections including Back Back Back to Indiana.

St. Baynard’s Catholic Church Frenchtown Earl Shidler Elkhart Ind Ursula Gettelfinger Daniel Gettelfinger Ramsey Bracher Shidler Gettelfinger Spencer Township A. I Martin Billie Davis Hazel Davis Viola Walk Alo Indiana

Death of W. S. Taylor known as Zink Taylor at 84

W. S. Taylor aged 84 died at his home five miles south of town last Saturday morning after long illness. He was a longtime member of the M. E. church and is survived by his wife seven sons three daughters and two brothers. Funeral services were held Sunday at Thompson Chapel conducted by Rev. W. S. McMichael and Rev. McKinney. Burial was in the nearby cemetery. He was father of 8 A. Taylor of this place.

W. 8. Taylor Zink Taylor Vase M. E. Church W. S. McMichael McKinney Thompson Chapel Milltown Item Crawford County Democrat 8. A. Taylor

Heavy Rainfall Records Tallied in June and July

By inquiry of Captain F. M. Bartley, the government rainfall recorder, June brought seven and six eighths inches. July, covering the first six days, adds two and one fourth inches, marking continued heavy rainfall for the period.

F. M. Bartley

Marriage Licenses and Hospital Update

Marriage licenses issued include Harvey Adkinson to Imma Flaherty and John R. Byrn to Lilly Hazel Leffier. Mrs. Ray Crayden underwent appendix abscess surgery at St. Anthony's Hospital Louisville last Wednesday. The operation was performed late at night to avoid delay and was successful. She is convalescing and improving rapidly with husband Mr. Crayden and Dr. Z C Wolfe at her side.

Harvey Adkinson Imma Flaherty John R. Byrn Lilly Hazel Leffier Ray Crayden St. Anthony's Hospital Louisville Joe T. McClaran Z. C. Wolfe

Fourth of July Celebrations Across Lanesville Area

Fourth of July events in the county were held on Saturday with patriotic gatherings in Lanesville Palmyra Elizabeth and Central. The Palmyra Red Men celebration featured songs recitations and a baseball win 8 to 7 over Georgetown. Weather limited Seven Springs Elizabeth but other Sunday Schools held large picnics with music and speeches by local clergy and officials.

Chautauqua Corydon Cimera Lanesville Palmyra Elizabeth Central M. EH Stilger’s Grove Chas, McKinney Frank Fernschild Cieo Flanigan Flanigan Georgetown Milltown William Habermel Clarence Quebbeman Krackhards M. E Fredericksburg Seven Springs Methodist Sunday School of Lever Springs M.E. Halh Connelly New Albany Elizabeth Band

Classy Kids of Louisville Bring Show to Elizabeth Hall

Coming to Elizabeth on July 20 and 21 the Classy Kids of Louisville perform singing and dancing with dramatic plays at the Hall. Admission 10 cents for adults and 5 cents for children aged 4 to 66.

Louisville Elizabeth

Farm For Sale or Trade Near Corydon on Pike

164 acre farm two miles from Corydon on main road and railroad. Features include a fair house and barn with wood and well water plus a cistern. Inquiries should be made at this office. 23 of

Corydon Pike

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Resources U. S U.S Pederal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Banks New York Chile St Louis Hank Pune W. J. Bulleit Chas. H. Kintner K.greller Stella Caughtin Seal United States TOTAL Wos Aes Agtr Theatrolf Glee Club Nelson Lockman Otten Oakes Glee Club Tahan California Joe Oklahoma Anyne Irstian Gertrude Sternberger Haydn Parry Thomas Wm A. Colledge Taber Thomas Yuber Jaroslav Cimera Indian Creek Valley Wilma Carroll Sal Scribner Park Market Street P. N. Curl Joseph D. Poutch Police Department of Edgar Jordan Shidler-Gettelfinger W. S. Taylor Elizabeth and Bethel A. B Watson's Grove Bethel New Amsterdam A. B New Amsterdam Wesley Chapel Laconia Highland Christian Union Chapel Fairview U. B Otterbein U. B Finnel A. B. Condo Columbus Nathar Fouts
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