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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1922
Page
3
A three year old gelding weighing 1300 pounds is for sale. He is broke to work anywhere and described as one of the good kind. Contact Henry D. Wiseman in Corydn Indiana via Eureka phone. M-29-tf.
Clarence A Quebbeman of Morgan township shares a detailed layperson’s guide to radio basics. The piece describes aerials, insulators, tuners, and receivers, compares radio to a telephone, notes atmospheric static and station signals, and ends with a quirky remark about weather and Panama.
New Middle town Milling Co. handles mill feed chicken feed grind and crush corn for customers. Company reference M-24-8-w appears in records.
An absolute auction will sell three Cadillac touring cars this Saturday at 8 p.m. in front of Sittason's Garage, 418 East Market Street, New Albany. The sale is to the highest bidder with no price minimum. New Albany Trust Company acts as trustee for George W. Applegate, with Ben Applegate and Wilson F. Cook involved.
Come in and see the New Columbia Console Model that starts and steps automatically on any size record. Frank W. Shireman, Sy-5-2-w Music Dealer.
The HGH Grove Sunday School plans a celebration in the grove near the church on Saturday July 20 with an inviting program and comfort arrangements. All Sunday Schools within reach are urged to attend and participate along with the public. Til Grove lies seven miles southwest of Corydon in Harrison county's community. A cordial welcome awaits visitors on July 29, Carnation flour is a product of the New Middletown Milling Co.
Indianapolis records show June total rainfall of 0.8 inches with 0.56 on June 26 and 0.1 on June 27. Normal for June is 4.31 inches, leaving a deficit of 3.32 inches. The year’s deficiency had narrowed from excess earlier, making June 1890s the second driest on record.
The Heth Township Sunday School Convention will be held at the United Brethren Church in Manekport on Sunday the 16th. All Sunday School superintendents and teachers are invited to bring their schools for a large union session starting at 9 AM and continuing all day. Jacob Schneider will supervise the Union School, with strong speakers promised for a profitable day. ED Beanblossom, President.
A large gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Geta’s four miles south of Corydon celebrated the birthdays of Mrs. Maggie Stephens and Mrs. Ben Deatrich both of New Albany. Attendees from New Albany and Corydon shared singing, social chat, and music by Craven Kopp and Sarah Curtis plus refreshments of chicken and pie. A separate item notes a 27 acre small farm for sale near State Highway six miles from Corydon with a three room house and meadow land.
An enjoyable day at the Rainbolt home on June 25 marked by family gathering and a meal under shady maples. Attendees included Alfred Rainbolt and family, Strouse Arecelius and family, Roy Rainbolt and family, Amzi Rainbolt and family, Alva Rainbolt and family, Ivan Hershman and baby, Bro Maymon, and D. F. William. All departed late, hoping for another invitation soon.
The annual notice of Tax Levy and Expenditures should appear in the first August issue. It will be a great accommodation to the newspaper office if these reports are sent in on time. In former years reports were late and caused considerable trouble.
The Chautauqua at Corydon runs July 17 to 21 with five afternoons and five evenings of performances. Season tickets cost 2.50, recommended to help guarantors and save attendees money. Organizers urge residents to attend and purchase tickets for the five day event.
One ton International truck in good condition offered for sale by W. R. Voyles Ramsey Indiana. Price and contact details provided in the notice.
Lafayette Indiana June 26 Purdue University botanist A A Hansen warns no one is immune to ivy poisoning and exposure can be dangerous. Thorough washing with alkaline soap removes oil, while dilute grindelia helps unfamished areas and water offers relief. Destruction methods include cutting to ground and applying salt solution or kerosene, with caution about smoke during burning.
An advertisement urges readers to ask their grocer for Carnation flour. It notes production by the New Middletown Milling Co and carries the code M-24-8-w.
The Corydon district advertises the Savings and Loan Association of Corydon inviting former Corydon National Bank depositors to place funds with them and receive dividends every six months. Lew M. O Bannon serves as secretary and Stella B. Caughlin as treasurer with an invitation to learn more about their business.
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