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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1918
Page
3
Keep Cool urges shoppers to buy a Davenport during a July sale in France offering 20 percent off. Prices start at $25 and rise to higher amounts on available Davenport models.
Street testimonial from Mrs. J H Brandenburg of Chestnut stating Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her back pain and normalized kidneys after three boxes. She later confirms no kidney symptoms for over three years. Price 60 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
An obituary notice recalls the death June 2 of Joseph FY Welshman aged fifty. he and wife Emma Hreeden united in 1902. Surviving children, grandchildren, and siblings are listed with tributes to faith and family. Local notices mention sales, Can ning sugar rules, and community fund offerings. government food guidelines for Harrison County end with supplier details.
The Indiana Executive Committee of the Medical Section appeals to unmarried or financially independent young physicians to enlist for military service as needs demand. It urges rank fairness, sacrifice beyond private practice, and notes two Corydon doctors have enlisted. Obituary notices follow for Wilford J. Lovelace of Columbus and details of his life, character, and family.
Shelby Heishman who was accidentally shot at Camp Beauregard Louisiana June 22 by a fellow soldier is rapidly improving and is expected to fully recover. He is the son of Mr and Mrs William F Heishman of this place.
Miss Rufenia Smith daughter of Levi Smith of this place and Mr W L Marker of Detroit were married in Toledo Ohio on June 19 1918. They will reside in Detroit at 669 Trunfall Avenue. The bride formerly lived in Corydon where she has many friends.
For years advocates urged a Saturday fair. Officers plan a four day program Wednesday through Saturday. The dates August 19 to 24 are set, and the event runs four days this year.
The Harrison County Fair Association books six Samlallu Arab acrobats who have performed at Indiana and Kentucky fairs this season. Also listed are a public auction by Harry A. Wright with farm equipment and livestock, and a long roll of War Savings Stamp Society members in Corydon and surrounding towns.
Rev C K Dillman United Brethren pastor of Central reports a good year’s work by his congregations including finances and benevolences. Members at Fairview gifted a driving horse and later presented a buggy and harness, which he gratefully acknowledges.
Evans and Rainbolt Corydon Indiana sell a repaired and repainted used survey vehicle. July 8 8w.
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