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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1922

Page

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St Peter Sunday School Celebration In Franklin Township

Two weeks remain before the Fifty Fifth Annual Sunday School Celebration at St. Peter's Church Franklin township on Thursday July 27. Rev. Wm L Burger new pastor and Sam P Vogt Sunday School Superintendent lead the program. all nearby Sunday Schools invited. large attendance expected. Also notes Union U B School celebration July 22 and brief bio of Sam Pfrimmer former Corydon State Bank cashier.

St. Peter's Church Franklin Township Wm. L. Burger St. Peter Sam P. Vogt

Chautauqua Week Set With Varied Showings and Prices

The community plans a five day Chautauqua July 17-21 featuring music lectures and entertainment. Ticket prices include a season pass at 2.50 with single admissions ranging up to 5.50. highlights include the Nevin Concert Company Gretchen Cox New York cast and Sydney Greenbie lecture. A. R. Connor presides and Lula B. Reising serves as secretary urging public support.

Hughie Fitzpatrick New York Pacific Triangle Sydney Greenbie

Depauw Picnic Gains Wide Attendance and Local News

The old fashioned July Fourth picnic at Butterfield grove drew a large crowd with Smith Bros. band providing music. Local reports note several visits from relatives, hospitality at Gurtz's restaurant, and a ball game where Depauw won 5 to 2 over Marengo. An incident involved Mr. Whinston Brainchamp from Spencer & Spencer Threshing Co. suffering acute indigestion after cold slaw.

Butterfield Smith Bros Whinston Brainchamp Spencer & Spencer Threshing Co J. D. Byrne du Quoin Crawford Harrison Floyd Harry Smith Shabbona T. Bristoe Chicago Kean Irwin Miller Corydon Gurtz Ed Simon Tomito Fields Clifton Gurtz Cincinnati Harry Marge Robert Gurtz Oscar Chase Clarence Gettelfinger Hazel Nolot Capville Ind M. KE Depauw Marengo

Judge Tracewell to Undergo Major Surgery Tomorrow

Evansville Indiana July 10 Robert J Tracewell Judge of the Superior Court Vanderburg County and Republican candidate for reelection will undergo a serious operation at a local hospital tomorrow Tracewell previously served as Representative from the Third Congressional District and sixteen years as Controller of the United States Treasury

Evansville Ind Robert J. Tracewell Superior Court Vanderburg County Tracewell United States Treasury

Busy ten page issue with five column layout

The newspaper notes a large amount of news across ten pages and five columns, with many communications and first class stories, though the press run planned five columns too many.

Davis Family Enjoys Westward Tour Visit to Corydon

Mr and Mrs Lee Davis of Heber Springs Arkansas visit Corydon relatives and friends for a week after five weeks away in California Washington Canada and other places Their son Ross and wife from Little Rock joined four days in Los Angeles They report a fine trip.

Lee Davis Heber Springs Arkansas Corydon California Washington Canada Ross Little Rock Los Angeles

Buy a Ford and spend the difference ad

An advertisement from W. H. Bullett & Sons promotes Ford vehicles with a message to buy a Ford and pay the difference. The brief line hints at a financing or trade-in offer.

W. H. Bullett & Sons

Nomination for Congress Halted By Court Order

Robert C. Brown of Bedford obtained a temporary restraining order against ten district county chairmen and Democratic leaders, halting the planned July meeting to select a congressional candidate to fill the Ewing vacancy. A final hearing is set for July 20 in Bedford before Judge James A. Cox.

Democrat Jonas G. Howard Jeffersonville Democratic Committee Congress John W Ewing Lawrence Circuit Court Bedford James A. Cox Robert CC. Brown Ty Democratic Howard Cox Brown Ewing Democratic State Committee Democratic States Committee John A. Cody Charles R. Brunner Sherman Minton Evan B. Stotsenburg New Albany Samuel L. Scott Joseph Warder George Hi. Voigt James W. Fortune Frank Gardner Scottsburg Robert Mellen Perry McCart Paeli Charles T. Brown Stewart Beals Sam Benz English W. E. Cox Jasper B. W. Pickhardt Huntingburg Oscar Minor

Babcock Injured in Kentucky Timber Camp Accident

Ira Babcock suffered a fractured right leg near Bracht Station Kentucky on June 15. He is now in a plaster cast as he and his brother Lawrence run timber operations 30 miles from Cincinnati. Family visits included Mrs. Frank Deatrick of Eligabeth and Mrs. Morris Colvin along with Mrs. Deatrick's son Tra Babcock.

Cincinnati Lawrence

Harrison County Board of Review Adjourns Today

The 1922 term of the Harrison County Board of Review ends today and will adjourn sine die after a thirty day session. The County Auditor recorded decisions but did not transcribe them into the board record. a full public record may be published later.

Board of Review Harrison County Guration

Mrs Walther Improves After Hospital Stay

Mrs Chas A Walther of Franklin township has been at St Ed wards Hospital in New Albany for two weeks for medical treatment. Her left hand and arm were seriously affected after pricking with a wire four weeks ago, leading to a blood poisoning and a necessary surgical operation. She is hoped to return home by week’s end. Plenty of all kinds infll feed at reduced prices at the Elevator J-12-21.

Chas. A. Walther Franklin Township St. Edward's Hospital New Albany

Samson Model M Tractor Bargain at Corydon Indiana

Samson Model M tractor described as unused and in excellent condition with a bargain price. Also offers a Samson plow with two fourteen inch bottoms, demonstrated and able to fit any tractor. Sold together or separately. See Saf Fer & Kirkham's Garage Corydon Indiana. Extra heavy tires 8 cents each or two for 15 cents. Jy-12-3-w. Miles' Variety Store.

Samson

Death of Mrs Chambers Father Elisha Riley Williams

Mrs Abe Chambers learns her father Elisha Riley Williams died at Mt. Vernon Illinois at eighty one. A Civil War Union soldier and longtime respected citizen, he was unable to attend the funeral due to Mrs Chambers health.

Abe Chambers Elisha Riley Williams Mt. Vernon Illinois Williams

Doctor Baylor Confirmed Alive After Death Rumor

A Milltown doctor, G W Baylor, is alive after a mistaken rumor linked him to a death. Reporters spoke with him by phone to confirm he remains living. The confusion stemmed from a man named Taylor dying near Milltown recently, misattributed to Baylor.

Baylor G. W. Baylor Milltown Taylor

Coal for August to October offered by Ginkins and Bullett

An ad notes August September October coal prices for Eastern Kentucky West Virginia Pittsburg and Indiana with delivery and vacation. Clarence Bullett, a Corydon native and former advance press agent for Robert Mantell, works nights at the Louisville Herald and may resign other jobs.

Kentucky West Virginia Pittsburg Indiana W. C. H. Ginkins Clarence Bullett Corydon Advance Robert B. Mantell Louisville Herald

Local Residents Named in The List From Salem Area

The report cites Cannelton resident Louis Zoercher Tell City native Sam Mitchell Emmett Mitchell and Salem resident Asa Elliott as part of the readable names in the segment.

Cannelton Louis Zoercher Tell City Sam Mitchell Emmett Mitchell Asa Elliott Salem

Also Mentioned on This Page

Presbyterian Church Poe Mark L. Harris Union U. B Jesse Speigelhalder Mabel Kitterman Sam Pfrimmer Corydon State Bank Bloomington Crandall Sgeyereperes Etsiearse Eresseteer Yee Ee Wior BBC Imxti Hyori Wilson Carnation Caroline Eagle Brand White Flyer Paceatie FORD ARMY Bernice van Nevin Concert Company Gretchen Cox and Company Tee Edward Amherst Ott Stephani Schutze Eeeee Seseees National Eee Kublick Company Tewture Wonders of Burbank H. A. Adrian i A. R. Connor Lula B. Reising Barry Bob” Tracewell III Robert C. Brown Caruthersville Ira Babcock Tractor Bargain Miles’ Variety Store
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