Old Glory Flag Raising Lights Corydon Crowd
A large Corydon crowd gathered Saturday for a pole and flag raising in the public square with a patriotic program of songs and speeches. Veterans from the Civil War and later service members led the flag hoist as townsfolk stood under maple shade. donations to cover costs exceeded 60 dollars though a little over 11 dollars was collected.
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Corydon
United States Army
8. M. Stoenslager
James W. Shrigley
John Rainbolt
Henry H. Wise
Jacob Keller
Andrew C. Keller
Addison Robbins
Robert Gibson
C. M. Miller
David B. Batts
J. J. Bullett
Fred Elbert
Luke H. Colvin
W. C. Lynch
John W. Lopp
America
T. J. Hudson
C. Blaine Hays
T. J. Wilson
8. M. Stockstarger
Washington
George W. Applegate
Mollie Keller
Irwin C. Brown
Eck
Robert Sims
Geo. O. Devel
John Kitterman
Ratio Lewis
Roy Evans
Conract and Son Music Company
KE. L. McKineter
Numbers of draft men for first national war army
Washington reports unofficially 687000 men to be selected from millions registered on June 5 for the first national war army. Officials estimate exemptions at about 50 percent, meaning roughly double that number could have names drawn. A tentative drawing date is set for next Saturday, though the Provost Marshal General's office has not announced it.
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Washington
Palmyra Charge to Convene Fourth Quarter Meeting
The Palmyra Charge United Brothers Church will hold the fourth quarterly meeting on July 14 at 2 00 p m. All reports must be written and trustees must file annual reports. Church members are urged to attend. A basket dinner is planned for July 15 at Mr Matt Martins grave. Rev W E Snyder will be present. Everyone is welcome. James M Hedge pastor.
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Palmyra
Matt Martin
W. E. Snyder
James M. Hedge
Local Auto Repair Offers Service For All Makes
Kirkham, Humphrey & Saffer announce they repair and sell auto parts to all car owners. They correct a rumor they only service Overland and Maxwell models and state they carry accessories for all makes. Prices are stated as right and work guaranteed.
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Overland and Maxwell
Kirkham
Humphrey
Crawford Monyhan Nuptials Quietly Tied in Noblesville
Miss Nora Crawford and Clyde Monyhan were married Monday evening at the bride’s home with Rev. N. Fouts presiding. The couple, after a brief celebration, will reside in Vincennes where the groom works as a barber. Congratulatory wishes flow from family and friends.
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Nora Crawford
Clyde Monyhan
Vincennes
N. Fouts
George Crawford
Geo. W. Monghban
Mitchell
Daisy Wolfe Hurt by Street Car in Indianapolis
Mel Wolfe, of this place, received a telegram Sunday night stating his daughter Daisy had been seriously injured by a street car. She stepped between cars and was struck, receiving multiple injuries. He went to Indianapolis Monday and hoped to return with her today. Daisy has been attending Indiana Central University for three months.
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Mel Wolfe
Miss Daisy
Indianapolis
Daisy
Indiana Central University
Public Sale of Horses and Carts at Corydon Stable
Chas. P. Wolfe announces a public auction Saturday afternoon July 14 at Kintoer Stable Corydon. The sale lists 4 horses 9 buggies 2 surreys several harness sets single and double.
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Kintoer
Corydon
Bridge Contract Let for Corydon on Big Indian Creek
County Commissioners awarded Vincennes Bridge Company the $10,000 steel bridge project over Big Indian creek in Corydon. The 165 foot span adds eight feet to the old bridge with no middle pier to aid flood passage, easing access for local property and farm owners. The old bridge will be moved to Hottell's Ford downstream where another crossing is needed.
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Big Indian Creek
Corydon
Vincennes Bridge Company
Hottell’s Ford
Dr Shewmaker Addresses Indiana Temperance Meeting
Dr E 8 Shewmaker president of the Indiana State Anti-Saloon League spoke at the Methodist church last Sunday, outlining the league from its past present and future aims. The address praised temperance progress and effort while Handel Wadsworth of Cleveland Ohio sang a solo. Other churches allowed their members to attend. He also spoke at Mauckport Sunday morning.
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Shewmaker
Indiana State Anti-Saloon League
Showmaker
Handel Wadsworth
Cleveland
Ohio
Mauckport
Death of Mrs Ida Foster at Mauckport from tuberculosis
Mrs Ida Foster wife of Kay Foster died Sunday at five AM at home in Mauckport after a long tuberculosis illness. She was 27 and left husband four children, the youngest three months old. She is survived by Curt Inman her father sister Mrs Etta Stewart Louisville and brother Henry New Albany. Brief services were held at the home with lay prayer by Chas Yeager. Burial at Manekport cemetery.
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Ida Foster
Kay Foster
Mauckport
Babe
Curt Inman
Etta Stewart
Louisville
Henry
New Albany
Chas. Yeager
Manekport Cemetery
China Revolution Sparks Rebellion Against Manchu Dynasty
China witnesses a revolt as the president flees to the Japanese Legation and a young Manchu is proclaimed Emperor. Republicans block Pekin rail lines and monarchist forces face threats to their commander amidst efforts to restore China.
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China
Togo
Pekin
Chautauqua Five Days Program At Fair Grounds
Five day program begins tomorrow at the fair grounds with a morning and afternoon schedule. Features include concerts by The Merrilees entertainers lectures by Lieut McGibney and a variety of musical acts, readings, and children's hours. Admission ranges from 15 to 50 cents for children and adults.
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Fair Grounds
Merrilees
France
Donald H. McGibney
American Ambulance Corps
Jas. R. Frew & Co
Montraville M. Wood
Home Economics Club Plans July Meeting and August Dime Shower
Mrs Walter Daily hosts the Home Economics Club Saturday July 14 at her north town residence. The session begins 1 30 pm with two discussions getting rid of flies and domestic science supplies led by Mrs Alfred Mathys and Mrs James Beanblossom. Members to present a helpful unit and quote a weather proverb at roll call. A public August 4 meeting includes a dime shower to fund equipment for the High School Domestic Science Department. Committees on arrangements and refreshments will be appointed. no one should miss the next session.
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Walter Daily
Home Economics Club
Alfred Mathys
James Beaublossom
James Beanblossom
F. M Hays
First New Wheat Arrives In Town From Local Farms
Marion Campbell and William Marshall delivered the first new wheat to town and another load came to the Red Mill by Dan Rhodes. Prices are not fixed yet but expected to start at $2.00 per bushel.
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Marion Campbell
William Marshall
Dan Rhodes
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Wilbur D. Nesbit
United Brothern Church
F&r
Crawford-Monyhan
Chas. P. Wolfe
Women Sewing For Government
Hartigan County
Jeffersonville
Jeff
Harrison County
J. A. Lone
John Ott
Eureka
Dr. Shewmaker
Oak Grove
Knight MacGregor
Sayles
Clarissa Harrold
Magic and Musions
Reno & Co
Charles L. Ficklin
Dunbar's
White Hussars
W. E. Wenner
Fairyland
Mauckport Home Economics Club
Louis S. Riely
Ind
Wm. F. Blake
Gentral
Jno
Palm Beach
Athletic Union
United”. National
Tampan
Lee Ve
ST. Peter
A. P. Renn
W. P. Billing
All American Marvel Mil
Marvel
Order Flaniers
Crandall Flouring Mills
Crandall
Corydon Market
Poland
August J. Eisenmenger
Corydon, Ind
Board of Comisioners
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Board of Commissioners
R. F. Davis
Pres. Board of Comminasionn
Sam C. Ma
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