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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1917

Page

7

Farmers bring on August 9 picnic at fair grounds

Aug 9 is set for a Farmers picnic at the fair grounds with notices urging farmers to complete farm tasks beforehand. Local items note births, visits, travel, and community announcements including chautauqua dates and camp meeting plans.

Fort Benjamin Harrison Public Library Commission Indiana Indianapolis Lulu B. Reising Fair Grounds

Corydon News Roundup Shows Local Visits and Events

A lengthy Corydon section reports many visitors and social events. Notables include Miss Goldie Mettling and Earl from Louisville, trips to Hodgenville for Lincoln birthplaces, and a variety of church socials in New Amsterdam and Valley City. Frequent local trips, family visits, and civic notices fill the page with community life details.

Goldie Mettling Earl Louisville Fitizabeth Martin Dotts George A. Miller Grant Stallings Angie Dotts Stallings Elizabeth Miss Mettling Corydon Cy Cunningham Misa Mettling E.D. Morton & Co Mr. Mettling County

Beanblossom family visits county en route to new principal post

Mosedy L. Beanblossom and his wife called at this office yesterday while traveling to Heth township to stay with his parents. He will assume the principal role at Heron Alabama next year, where ten teachers are employed. Beanblossom previously taught science and coached athletics at St. Atkinson Wisconsin and served as assistant psychologist at the Indiana Reformatory before studying at Chicago University. His sister Miss Stella Beanblossom joined them in Louisville.

Mosedy L. Beanblossom Heth Township Chicago Winchester Louisville Beanblossom St. Atkinson Wis Heron Indiana Reformatory Chicago University Beanblosson Stella Beanblossom Claud Beanblossom

Munzer Couple Celebrate Thirteenth Anniversary With Friends

Mr and Mrs Fred V Munzer of Shively Kentucky marked their thirteenth wedding anniversary on July 4 inviting neighbors to spend the day. After two cases of lager beer and a chicken dinner the group journeyed to West Point in their Pierce Racine Touring car. The Munzers led the procession with guests from Louisville Valley Station Cob Hill and more. Percy Allen a Philippine Islands veteran enjoyed the visit.

Fred V. Munzer Shively West Point Pierce Racine Touring Car. Those Who Spent the Day With Mr. and Mrs. Munzer J. L. Hood Louisville Marshall Gregg Valley Station Wm. Hays Andrew Wright Jennie Fred Schlatter Will Alvord End Percy Allen Cob Hill Allen Munzers Phillipine Islands M. Ali

Fifty four years since Morgan raids Corydon in 1863

The note recalls General John Morgan’s Confederate raid across the Ohio River at Brandenburg and a march to Corydon on July 9 1863. It notes Corydon and Gettysburg were the only Civil War battles fought north of the Mason-Dixon line and invites a former participant to publish a concise account for future generations.

John Morgan Ohio River Brandenburg Corydon Gettysburg Pennsylvania

Death in Burns Wyoming Automobile Crash Claims Wiseman

George Wiseman learns his father David Wise man died in an auto accident near Burns Wyoming when the car overturned. Frank Moore, Wiseman’s son in law, was injured severely. David Wise man was buried beside his wife in Nehawka Nebraska after burial.

George Wiseman David Wiseman Burns Wyo Mr. Wiseman Frank Moore Wiseman Nehawks Neb Lexington Harrison County Grandpa Mary and Children Lexington, Ilt

Record Crop Outlook Exceeds Previous Years Signals Large Production

Washington City reports farmers responded to President Wilson call for more food and planted unusually large corn and potato crops. Corn may reach three billion bushels, a first of its kind. white potatoes forecast at 452 million bushels, beating the 1912 record by two million. Sixteen million acres more were planted to corn than last year, surpassing 1908’s record. Wheat rises about 22 million bushels over June 1 estimate, totaling 38 million more than last year. In Corydon, John Bullett buys Mrs. Mary A. Bube’s 36 acre farm east of town, plans to move in fall. Archie McKinney and family visit from Indianapolis, traveling by Henry Ford to the Smiths.

Washington City Wilson John Bulleit Mary A. Bube Corydon Bube

Families recall Kamp Keller visit on River site

The families of W. H. Keller L. Keller T J Hudson E G Ed M C Frank Lew M O bannon and others total about forty spent the day at Kamp Keller on the river, recounting their memories of the outing.

Lucile Taylor Emmett Taylor Jeffersonville Ed .S. Budllett Lew M. O'Bannon W. H. Keller L. Keller T. J. Hudson Frank Kamp Keller

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