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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1903

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Cedar Wood Congregational Church Dedicated in 1903

About eight hundred people attended the dedication of Cedar Wood Congregational church, called the Kvndelburg church, on Sunday July 12 1903. The program included prayers lectures scripture and a dedicatory sermon, led by Rev B D Curtis and Rev Levi White. The former German Reformed church building was remodeled recently by Rev P O Fuleham and is praised as a sightly and commodious edifice in the county.

Cedar Wood Congregational Church Kvndelburg Church B.D. Curtis D. D Indianapolis Levi White H. J. Stern White Curtis German Reformed Church P.O. Fuleham

Local Social Notes and Property Moves Near Louisville

Tal M. Bisert and family welcome a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Christ Mess mer. Adam Mhalt bought Peter A Day property and his son John Ebalt moved in. Mrs Gee Gross and Mrs Charles Graviss visit Victor Graviss family near town. Mrs Wm Piazza returns to Louisville after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Hess. Her father accompanies her home and they attend the funeral of Joan A Walter in Louisville.

Mnd Chri. Messmer Kate Ringle David Schnell Adam Mhalt Peter A. Day John d. Ebalt Gee. Gross Charles Gravis Louisville Victor Graviss Wm. Piazza Joseph Hess Joan A. Walter

Catarrh of the Stomach Described by Sufferer

A patient describes stomach catarrh caused by indigestion. The text cites long suffering until using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and credits J R Rhea of Coppell Texas for the testimonial from July in a local catalog style.

J. R. Rhea Coppell, Tex L. A, Brany & Son

County Commissioners Approval and Appointments Amid Pike Election

During the July session the board granted Indiana Home Telephone Co. right-of-way for county highways. A spike election was ordered in Spencer township for August 5. Election officers named include Geo L Hess Auditor Abe Pitman Cornelius Crabill. North Precinct Inspector John F Geiteltingver Judges Eugene Berry Joe Mathey Clerks Joe Nolot Philip Seacat. Sheriffs Toe Lingcoln Eugene Baufle. Valentine Seipel appointed Commissioner to locate highway in Harrison and Floyd counties. Quarterly fee reports totaled 112.15 174.25 and 473.73 with additional items and contracts for groceries and dry goods for the county asylum.

Spencer Township Geo. L. Hess Abe Pitman Cornelius Crabill North John F Geiteltingver Hugene Berry Joe Mathey Joe Nolot Philip Seacat Toe Lingcoln Eugene Baufle South Valentine Seipel Wm. Dean Harrison Floyd Hess

Injured Farmer Near Franklin After Cow Incident

Nehemiah Bowman of Franklin township was injured when a tethered cow slipped free from a clover field and knocked him down. He struck his head on a stone, fracturing his skull, with prognosis grim at age thirty five and a family.

Nehemiah Bowman Franklin Township

Ice Cream Supper at Luther's Chapel

An ice cream supper will be held at Luther's Chapel this Saturday evening July 18 to raise funds for the church. All are invited to attend.

Luther's Chapel

Local Notes From Corydon Area Tightens Community Ties

Mrs. Martha B. Mitchem remains ill as Wim L. Mitchem and family note ongoing health concerns. Rev. J. B. Callins conducted Cedar Wood services last Sunday. Several residents visit relatives in Louisville Jeffersonville Central and Anderson. Typhoid illness affects Forrest Brown. visitors include Ellen Levi and son from Louisville. Community members travel to Princeton New Albany Boone township and New Albany.

J. B. Callins Cedar Wood Mahalia Powell Central Wm. R. Perry Princeton New Albany Hattie Scott Wm. L. Mitchem Forrest Harve Brown Ellen Levi Louisville Lisney Barry Bell Jeffersonville Harriet Robinson Mary Mitchem Martha Perry Stella Posley Anderson Richard Perry, Sr Robert Rochester Charley Miles George and Wesley Cousin Corydon Boone Township

Ice cream and cake on courthouse lawn event

A social gathering hosted by the M. I. Sunday school invites attendees to refresh with ice cream and cake on the courthouse lawn Thursday night July 16. The notice emphasizes a community feel and casual celebration in a public space.

Court House M. I

Dog Tax Notice From Trustee Wm Hauswald

All persons owing dog tax are notified that the same will not be received by me later than August 30th. Wm Hauswald, Trustee Harrison Township.

Wm. Hauswald Harrison Township

Cure for dangerous infant disease with remedies named

The item claims a dangerous infant illness can be cured by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy plus castor oil, administered as directed on each bottle. It advertises Crosier's Corner Drug Store as the seller and mentions the month July.

Crosier's Corner Drug Store

Ginseng Culture in the County Noted

Robert Gibson of this place and Philip Berg of Franklin township grow large beds of ginseng. They appear to be the sole county participants in ginseng culture and have cultivated it for several years. Their beds are valued at many hundreds of dollars and the plant is rare and commands a good price.

Robert Gibson Philip Berg Franklin Township

Ramsey CHAS and Local Visits Highlight Weekend

John Welker preached at De Pauw, local band members ordered new uniforms, and many residents made Sunday visits to relatives and friends in New Middletown, Fredericksburg and Hancock Chapel. Ice cream social planned for next Saturday at the band hall.

Tev John Welker DePauw Grace Carter Wyandotte Cave Welker & Son Grandma Bye Henry Bye Davis C. B. Adams Chas. Welker New Middletown Louis Reinhardt Ellwood W. V. Reinhardt

Corydon Faces Howard Park In Tomorrow's Showdown

Corydon and Howard Park prepare for an exciting game tomorrow as both teams seek a key victory. Local fans anticipate a competitive matchup with high stakes in league standings and regional bragging rights.

Corydon Howard Park

Death of Porter Engleman

Porter Engleman died after a long stomach cancer illness on the 10th inst at age 63. He leaves a wife three brothers a sister and a large extended family. He joined the Lutheran church in 1860 and married Mahala Sonner in 1862, one child born who died in infancy. He and his wife raised orphans. Funeral was held Saturday at Mt. Solomon church with Rev. John Sappenfield officiating and burial in the Grable ground.

Henry Porter Engleman John E., Harvey Albert Engleman Julia Grable Lutheran Church Mahala Sonner Capt. Sonner Mr. Engleman

Visitors and social notes from Wyandotte and area

Forty four visitors this week include H A Rothrock of English and Gordon Miller of New Albany. Weddings occur as J Gandu and Miss Whitham wed by Rev J G Breeden. A Milltown party led by W T Hammond camps on Blue River with brass band, while Corydon C E Society elects officers: Mrs S R Grubb president and Bruce Funk secretary.

H. A. Rothrock English Gordon and Lawrence Miller New Albany Charles *. Patrick Mitchel Crecelius T. &. Hancock Marengo M. W. Rothrock Flossie Temple Elmira Rothrock Singlish H. Gandu Pearl Whitham H. McClintock Mayme Mann Mr. Gandu Miss Whitham J. G. Breeden Milltown W. T. Hammond Blue River Corydon Corydon C. E. Society R. Grubb Jud Funk Bruce Funk George Benton

Inattentive Justice of the Peace Skips Docket Fees

A Justice of the Peace in the county, now in his fifth year, allegedly has not paid any fines to the county treasury nor docket fees to the Trustees during his term. Laws require semi annual fines to fund the school and quarterly docket fees to the township fund. Reports say these laws are not well observed in parts of the county, with the county Superintendent and Attorney General tasked to examine dockets for misappropriated school funds.

Justices of the Peace

Camp Meeting By Harrison County Holiness Association

The Harrison County Holiness Association announces a ten day camp meeting at the Corydon fair grounds from August 1 to 10. Speakers include Rev. R. H. Palmer president of the Ohio Holiness Association Rev. S K E Dunham evangelist of the Central Ohio Conference Rev. F T Hoon Paoli Ind Rev Robt Norton New Albany and other noted workers. Rev N M Rumbley Ramsey Ind will furnish information on board and arrangements.

Harrison County Holiness Association Corydon Fair Grounds R. H. Palmer Ohio Holiness Association S. KE. Dunham Central Ohio Conference F. T. Hoon Paoli Robt. Norton New Albany N. M. Rumbley Ramsey Ind

Farmers Busy Cutting Hay and Visitors Reach Marengo

DePauw W A Hunter notes farmers cutting hay as Ray Churchill visited Marengo last week. Wm Cromer and wife from St. Louis visited Wm Nolot. Mrs Mack Davis of Marengo visited Saturday and Sunday. The child of Lee Stevens died Monday night and was buried at Milltown on Wednesday. Jacob Green was at Ramsey Saturday aiding F A Krausgrill as agent for Southern Railway. Chas Bush and Joseph Vaught of J M Robinson Norton Co Louisville were home for the Fourth.

Chas. Stouth Hancock Chapel James Dalton Koenig Henrietta Kellatter Louisville Co. B. Adams H. C. Ramsey Fredericksburg Davis Ray Churchill Marengo Wm. Cromer St. Louis Wm. Nolot Mack Davis Lee Stevens Milltown Jacob Green Ramsey F. A Krausgrill Southern Railway Chas. Bush Joseph Vaught J. M. Robinson, Norton Co

Marriage License for Cline and Loni

Marriage license filed for Evert D. Cline and Salle E. Loni. Also listed are Herman Lind and Tillie Woertz in the related notice.

Evert D. Cline Salle E. Loni Herman Lind Tillie Woertz

Also Mentioned on This Page

State and Main Streets Bly Lanesville Tal M. Bisert Sir Indiana Home Telephone Co Wilson Bline Baelz Cunningham Chas K. Close Pike Construction Loitch Alex Miller & Co County Asylum M. Griffin & Co Wim. L. Mitchem Martha B. Mitchem Maud Johnson Alethia Carter Helena Brown Media Walker Mariah Alexander Social Chas, P J. &. Crayden Ray Porter Engleman Wyandotte Cort W. Kintner Ethel Lillian Kathleen Ray Fairfield Ill J. A Kate Blevins Grantsburg Camp Meeting W A. Hunter
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