Hoosier Counties Prep Centennial Pageants Across Indiana
Randolph county and Culver Academy plan an October county pageant while Aurora hosts a first week in October celebration. Petersburg Evansville Bartholomew and Tipton coordinate pageants and museum displays as pioneer relics appear in show windows. The Saint Mary of the Woods graduation ushers centennial events with a county museum project.
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Randolph County
Culver
Culver Academy
Aurora
Old Dearborn
Pike County
Petersburg
Evansville
Bartholomew County
A. W. Mason
College and
Academy of Saint Mary
Pioneer
The
Evangelical Church
Marshall
Fayette
Floyd County Steps Toward Centennial Celebration
In New Albany Floyd county residents prepare for a fall Centennial Celebration. Attorney Thomas J. Wilson serves as county Centennial Chairman and delivers an engaging address praised by the New Albany Ledger. Wilson highlights local pioneer links and historic episodes including Horace Bell and the Spencer Grays.
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New Albany
Floyd County
Thomas J. Wilson
Wilson
New Albany Daily Ledger
Thos. J. Wilson
Floyd
Marrison
Corydon
Spencer Grays
Mother Spencer
Chapultepec
Horace Bell
Bell
Corvdun
Brandenburg
Jell
Jacier
Corschelle
First National Bank Corydon Indiana June 30 1916 Statement
Corporate financial snapshot from Corydon Indiana shows assets totaling 379 222 88 with deposits and loans including 195 175 96 in individual deposits and 238 144 14 in loans. Bank officials Arthur Richert and others certify the accuracy of the report sworn May 3 1916.
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First National Bank
Corydon
Indiana
Casbeer's
United States
Sunday School Celebration at Union Church Grove
The Union Church Sunday School of Posey township will hold a celebration in the grove near the church three miles north of Elizabet h on Saturday July 22. The event features good music speeches and refreshments and invites all to attend for a good time.
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Union Church Sunday School
Posey Township
Elizaveth
Corydon Girl Aids Evacuation in Louisville Hospital Fire
Miss Addie Brown of Corydon suffered nervous shock during the Deaconess Hospital blaze in Louisville. She led efforts to awaken patients and aid in evacuations, carrying James R. Clayton to safety from the second floor. One death occurred, six year old Arnold Barton, and the hospital will be rebuilt immediately.
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Addie Brown
Kwig Brown
Deaconess Hospital
Louisville
Miss Brown
Courier-Journal
Arnold Barton
Stewart Breeden Dies After Long Illness in Denver
Stewart Breeden died Saturday night July 1 after a tubercular illness. He and wife moved to Colorado about ten years ago for his health, improving briefly before decline. Funeral services were held in Denver Wednesday July 5 with burial there. A brother Emery H. Breeden of Medford Oklahoma awaited arrival. He leaves a wife formerly Miss Mabel Conrad of Corydon.
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Corydon
Stewart Breeden
Colorado
Emery H. Breeden
Medford
Oklahoma
Mabel Conrad
Ill from Lockjaw Near Mauckport
Mrs. Polk Miller of Mauckport area is critically ill with lockjaw after a rusty nail injury to her foot two weeks ago. Jaws stiffened on Sunday, worsened Monday, two physicians attending, no recovery seen. She is about 67. son Elmer and wife from Maniture, Nebraska, visited her bedside Monday.
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Polk Miller
Mauckport
Miller
Elmer
Maniture
Neb
Farm for Sale Near Corydon in Scott Township
120 acre farm six miles west of Corydon in Scott township features a five room house, barn, and outbuildings. About 50 acres cultivated with abundant water from three wells, cistern, and agpring. Located on a public highway. The notice mentions several names and a trip from Wyandotte Cave.
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Scott Township
Corydon
Tt Schwartz Aeirs
Pfrimmer's Chapel Anniversary Invitation
Pfrimmer's Chapel invites attendees to the Annual Celebration on July 13 with music and speeches. Clyde Mitchell, an eighteen year old of North Market Street, remains seriously ill with typhoid fever after weeks of confinement.
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Pfrimmer
Tipperary
Clyde Mitchell
William Mitchell
North Market Street
Grue Praises Laneaville Honey Makers For Fine Fire Honey
In tribute to Charles Grue of Laneaville eight sections of fire honey are praised for their superior quality. The praise credits Loney Lees for producing the honey and notes none were ever better.
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Charles Grue
Laneaville
Loney Lees
Florida Boosters Pass Through Lake County
A convoy of twenty six Florida boosters traveling to Chicago along the Dixie Highway left Louisville Sunday morning after visits with local clubs. Led by W. M. Dilgaver of the Lake County Dixie Highway Council, they passed Palmyra and reached French Lick for the night with stops for refreshments at Oak Grove.
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Lake County
Florida
Bocaters
Chicago
Louisville
Louisville Automobile Club
W. M. Dilgaver
Dixie Highway Council
Palmyra
French Lick
Spencer County Pageant Praised At Centennial Celebration
Rockport and Spencer County residents from Harrison County praised the July 3 and 4 centennial events. Mrs F A Allen and Misses Jennie Olive and Maggie Griffin attended at Mr and Mrs Otto Baumgartner house, enjoying the pageant a county wide show with state history themes. Mrs Baumgartner provided the historical setting and Mrs Raub of Indianapolis prepared the pageant. Many other Southern Indiana celebrations are planned in the coming months.
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Troy
Llium
Valparaiso
A.A Wiliams
J. J. Bennett
Martha Baldwirt
Miami County
Frances Slocum
Pennsylvania
Charles A. Bookwalter
Jin
thejState
Indianapolis
Grand Review of
Indiana
Parke County
Rockville
Rufus Dooley
R Btrouse
D. D. Hains O
Crawfordsville
Montgomery County
Georgia Potter
Chicago
Rockport
Spencer County
Harrison County
FA. Alen
Jennie
Olive
Maggie Griffin
Otto Baumgartner
Baumgartner
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Sallie Wilbiar
The Williar family thanks relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy after the death of mother and grandmother Mrs. Sallie Wilbiar who died July 6. Special thanks to Bro. Ralph Pearson for consoling words and to the flower donors K. D. Williar and family H. N. Williar and family.
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Sallie Wilbiar
Ralph Pearson
K. D. Williar
H. N. Williar
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Edmonson dies in Blue River
Andrew Edmonson five months old of Blue River township died Sunday July 2. Funeral service held at Kay's Chapel July 3 conducted by Rev J M Hedge.
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Andrew
Martin Edmonson
Blue River Township
Kay's Chapel
J. M. Hedge
Zoar U B Sunday School to Hold Grove Celebration
The Zoar U B Sunday School plans a grove celebration near the church on Saturday August 5 inviting all Sunday Schools to join the program and spend the day. W J Yenawine superintendent Anna Conrad secretary. Mrs George Crawford visited Fredonia Kansas to see her daughter Mrs Elmer Hudson with Mr C accompanying to St Louis and returning Monday.
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Zoar U. B
W. J. Yenawine
Anna Conrad
Secy
George Crawford
Fredonia
Kansas
Elmer Hudson
St. Louis
Notice of Local Option Election in Boone Township
Voters in Boone township Harrison county Indiana will vote July 29 1916 on whether the sale of intoxicating liquors as a beverage shall be prohibited. The election will be held in all precincts with polls open on the date per certificate from auditor J L O Bannon and sheriff Eli Miller. The notice is dated July 11 1916 and signed by Sheriff Eli Miller.
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Boone Township
Harrison County
Indiana
J L O'Bannon
Boone
Eli Miller
Bond Sale Notice for Harrison County Indiana Bonds
Notice by Harrison County Treasurer that on August 1 1916 at 2 PM bonds issued to fund highway improvements will be sold at Corydon office. Twelve bonds of 313.00 each dated July 5 1918 payable semiannually through May 15 1927 total face value 6260.00 with interest 4 percent. Bidder qualification and right to reject bids reserved. THOS W KNIGHT Treasurer Harrison County.
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Harrison County
Indiana
Corydon
Board of County Communeiontis U
Dapiloud
Benj
Thos. W. Knight
Bids Sought for Manual Training Equipment
Corydon and Harrison Township joint schools invite sealed proposals for equipment for the manual training department to be installed in the new grade building. Bid materials available from board or superintendent. The board may reject any or all bids. Pres. Jordan and Supt Beason oversee bidding.
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Board of Education
Corydon and
Harrison Township
Sus Membrie
Lee
Superintendent of Schools
Jordan
D. Beas
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J. d. Bulceit
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Clyde R. Batiek
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Union
Corydon Milling
Taylor & McCollum, Proprietors
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Dre. G. Band
Fr. G. Hammond
Chas. Crews
Chas. Landis
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Florida Boosters
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Black Mountain
Hendersonville
Brevard
Lake Toxaway
Saluda
Waynesville
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Zoar U. B. Sunday School
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