Liberty Loan drives mobilize Southern Railway workers
Four thousand three hundred forty three Southern Railway System employees pledge Liberty Bonds under Fairfax Harrison plan with twelve monthly payroll deductions. Letter from John Dull of Denniston Va shows loyal wartime sentiment and willingness to sacrifice for country. A poem by Rev. E Flynn appears, plus notices of a family reunion in Howard Bark Jeffersonville suburb and local post sale at H H Packer farm two miles south of Bridgeport Posey township.
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Washington, D. C
Southern Railway System
Fairfax Harrison
A. H. Plant
John Dull
Denniston
Southern
Belgium
France
Elmer Iedrick
Harrison Avesnue
Ioward Bark
Jeffersonville
Cuba
Tiere
Tility
Iron
Fullen
W. Va
Jeffersonville Steam
H. H. Packer
Ohio River
Posey Township
Bridgeport
Pocker
Correction on Posey township Red Cross contributors
A Democrat notice corrects a published list for Posey township showing Andy Glaze as giving £15.00. It explains he donated $3.00, fifteen dollars in one instance and fifteen dollars in another, and that one entry was dropped by mistake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Posey Township
Red Cross Fund
Andy Glaze
Glaze
Corydon Ad Repeats Kidney Pill Endorsements
In Corydon the long running notices reiterate past endorsements of Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. B. Lesler and Mia Lefler praise the remedy, saying it strengthens kidneys and improves well being. Price 50 cents, available at Riely’s Drug Store. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, N Y. yy-11-25 advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Total Press
B. Lesler
Lemon
Dean
Riely
Foster-Silburn Co. Props
Buffalo
N. Y
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N. J
Moore-Smith Nuptials at Fredericksburg Forge Union
Miss Harriett Moore daughter of George Moore of near Fredericksburg wed Mr Harry Smith son of Mr and Mrs Charles Smith of Depauw in Corydon Wednesday morning June 27. Ceremony by Rev M A Cossaboom at the bride’s home. Attendants included Miss Adra Seacat and Loyal Smith. The couple and party visited French Lick and West Baden, then at the bride’s parents’ home. Groom a dental student in Chicago.
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Harriett Moore
George Moore
Fredericksburg
Harry Smith
Charles Smith
Depauw
Corydon
Adra Seacat
Loyal Smith
Gant
Henry Black
Henry Iisek
Maude Black
Nellie O'Bannon
M. A. Cossaboom
Christian Church
Miss Maude Black
French Lick
West Bader
Dental
Chicago
Librarian's Report June 1917 Details Library Stats
Librarian's report for June 1917 records open days total volumes at month start and end plus 26 added. Totals include 1782 volumes, 482 adult fiction, 235 juvenile fiction, 482 non fiction? 235 juvenile non fiction, 755 borrowers start, 761 now, 838 adult visitors, 475 juvenile visitors, daily average visits 1808? Signed Lulu Reising.
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Tata
Lulu
Reising
Office space for rent in Corydon building
John S. Martin relinquishes second and third floors of his brick building. first floor houses The Democrat Office and Kirkham and O Bannon law offices. Describes available top floors and condition for desirable renters with contact note at 113-89 Lew M O Bannon. Includes list of miscellaneous items at Geo B Wahl’s.
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John S. Martin
Democrat
Kirkham & O'Bannon
Corydon
Commissioners' Allowances from July 1917 Board Session
List of allowances approved by the Board of Commissioners at the July 1917 meeting. Items include salaries and payments to assistants, clerks, jail and poor farm staff, bridge repairs, court and public works expenses, and various township and county disbursements totaling numerous line items across Harrison, Webster, Scott, Morgan, Blue River, and other townships.
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Board of Commissioners
Wildbaker Ass't
Hig
J. &. Russell Do
Mike Hauswald
Jesse L. Watson
T Graves
A. E. Seig
John Sebilmiller du
George Kopp
L Stevens
G. R
Harrison
Herman Meyer
Franklin
Lew M. O'Bannon
Harrison, Scott and Spencer
Morgan
Best
Webster
E Best
B.R
Temple & Pillar
Gieitz - Webster
Jobo C Miller
POOR
H Keller Poor Harrison
William Dantes
Brown & Morris AO
Damon Jackson
Gay Baker
Thes
Gibson
Finley
Blue River
Paul Wenning GO
Crayden
Jackson
Brown & Morris de Weiss
Thomas Hickman
Poor Farm
Keller Co Poor Farm
Fred J Lillpop
Supt. Co. Poor Farm
Maggie Lillpop
Clarence A Smith
Walter Miller
John Presler
Chas McCutchen
James L Brewster
Austin McCauley
Mansel Linsey
Linsey Ford
Joseph D Pitman
Joseph W Hartung
Thomas W Knight
Titesdetgess Va
Miller
Lew M O'Bannon
DeWeese Traveils
DeWeese
Clyde Lottick
James A Watson
Omee
Sam C Mauek
ATA OO
Sam
Mauek Audi
Sam C
Mauek
Doard
Frank Shireman
Boy Scouts Aid in Liberty Loan Bond Drive
The Boy Scouts of America conducted a nationwide drive for Liberty Loan Bonds, selling more than 25 million dollars in bonds directly. While exact sales attributed to their action are unknown, their systematic efforts covered difficult areas and achieved sales that might not have occurred otherwise. They demonstrated patriotism, efficiency, and civic value.
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Boy Scouts
Iueric
Untitled notice of Misa Kusler death in Oklahoma
The death of Misa Har siet Kusler a Choctaw Oklahoma is reported by relatives. She died following an appendicitis operation after arriving from New Middletown to live with her parents Mr and Mrs nk Kusler in Oklahoma.
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Misa Harsiet Kusler
Tor Choctaw
Okla
Ga Kusler
New Middletown
Nk Kusler
Oklahoma
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Southern Raiilway Company
E. Flynn
Methodist Church
M. E. Sunday School
Rev. Flynn
Clarence E. Flynn
Mr. Glaze
Red Cross
Moore-Smith
Elteubitvon
Geo. B. Wahl
Salk
Canite
Eureka Tel
Southern Tel. Co
Eli Miller Wood
Eli Miller
Eureka Tel. Co
Ureka Tel
Sherif
EU Miller
Central City Pub. Co
Willard H Denbo
Lee C Smith
Albert Stover
Highwa
Sam C Mauck
Audi
Public Service Co. Light
Taylor Wilson
J A Boone
Ed Miller
Joe Denbo
LE Planagan
Public Service Co
Rowe
Dal
Central City Paru. Co. Adv
Bri Corydon
Robert Crawford
el Miller
Ourt and Co
Souneil
Toval
Sam C. Mauck, A. H.C
The
Dance Brothers
Motor Car
Dodge Brothers
Iti
Detroit
Buhler Motor Car Garage
Pearl St
New Albany, Ind
Wood Horn
Harrison County
Bell Telephone Manager
Farmers’ Line Department
Southern Telephone
Evansville
Ndiana
Travel
Indianapolis
Hoosier Limited
Jeffersville
Watson Junction
Sellersburg
Seoburg
Crothersville
Seymour
Columbus
Exburg
Pranklin
Greenwood
Seymall
Seyma
T. Co
Indiana
Olis
Siso
Southern Indiana
Indianapolis & Louisville Traction Railway Company
Scottsburg
Biarty T.co
Service
NOTH
Soncren
C.R. B
Southern Indiane R. R
Board of Trade
Ina
Ind
Mtead
Chisago
Louisville
New Albany
California
Northwest
E. H. Bacon
Dist
Pass. Agj
Louisville, KY
Harvey W. Wiseman
H. H. Miller
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