Local Veteran Recalls WWI Front Scenes in France
James B. Brewster returns to Corydon after six months in France with YMCA service near the front. He describes Mont Faucon damage, underground dug outs, and a large trench system around Vaquis Hill. Brewster notes the friendly reception in England and plans to share more overseas experiences later.
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James B. Brewster
France
Corydon
Mr. Brewster
Liverpool
England
London
Mont Faucen
Jim
Brewster
Falcon
Vaquis Hill
Mont Faucon
Trustees Announce Harrison School Teachers for Term
Trustee Dan F. Stauth selects a list of teachers for Harrison town schools for the ensuing term including Roscoe Toler Effie Brown Benton Windeh Ruth Shuck Virginia Hisey Glaydis Brengman Robert Albin Leona Davis Ruth Denbto Bruce Markel Katherine Wilson D W Neely Jessie Quebbeman Samuel Windell Alliene Brown Hugh Rhodes Rosa Carmichael and one more to be chosen later Teachers to be placed later Dan F Stau a Trustee
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Dan F. Stauth
Harrison Townshop
Roscoe Toler
Dan F. Stau
Death of John Eli Funk in Milltown
John Eli Funk died Monday July 8 at his Milltown home. Born November 29 1835 in Crawford county he was the eldest of twelve and the last to depart this life. Survived by wife Elizabeth P Conrad two wives death in 1902 and 1903 and four sons two daughters including Mrs. Mary E Bowling of Elizabeth. Funeral held Wednesday at Milltown. Member of M E church Masonic and K of P lodges.
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John Eli Funk
Milltown
Crawford County
Elizabeth P. Conrad
M. E. Church
Masonic and
K. of P
Local women travel to Maywood Illinois to visit Cunningham brothers
Mrs. Chas. W. Thomas and her daughter Margaret leave Corydon with Mrs. Harry Trotter for Maywood Illinois to visit their three brothers Thomas Charles and Morton Cunningham. They expect to be away about a month.
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Chas. W. Thomas
Margaret
Harry Trotter
Washington Township
Corydon
Thomas
Maywood
Illlinois
Chicago
Charles
Morton Cunningham
O Donnell Party to entertain August First at Auditorium
The O Donnell Party of New Albany will give an entertainment on August 1 at the Auditorium under the auspices of Corydon Christian Church Ladies Aid Society. Fourteen members perform and the show is described as very fine. further notices will follow.
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O’ Donnell
New Albany
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church of Corydon
Preaching Services at Christian Church Next Sunday
Rev Cossaboom returns after several weeks' illness and will preach Sunday morning. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
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The
Christian Church
Cossaboom
Welcome Home Day Aims at Harrison County Soldiers
The Young Business Men's Club of Corydon plans a Welcome Home Day for Harrison County soldier boys at the Fair Grounds with a drill by at least 100 soldiers and a free dinner for every man in uniform. They engaged space in the Democrat for next week but space was unavailable.
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Young Business Men’s Club
Corydon
The
Democrat
Harrison County
Fair Grounds
Sheep for Sale in New Salisbury Area
150 head of Shropshire ewes and yearlings to three years old offered by Cran-Gall Exchange. Sale includes any quantity. Contact John Wise man in New Salisbury or Cland Sharp in Corydon. Sheep originate from Blackford County.
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John Wiseman
New Salisbury
Cran- Gall Exchange
Sharp
Corydon
Blackford
Visit Dr Hottell Optician Friday July 18 for relief
A notice invites readers to see Dr Hottell the Optician at Dr Meyer's office on Friday July 18 for eye care and headache relief. Call early for appointment details.
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Resources
U. S
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
FOTAL
State OF
Indiana
County OF
Harrison
G. W. Applegate
W. E. Gook
B.S. Applegate
C. W. Thomas
Jones
MG. A
Farmers’ Savings & Trust Co
B S Applegate
W. E. Cook
Total
I. W. B. Cook
Farmers Savings & Trust Company
W. E B. Cook
Thos. S. Jones
Frank Funkhouser
Elmer Funkhouser
Indianapolis
Heth Township
Ed Punkhon
Frank
Congress
New York
Roel
Alsace
1918
Francia M. LaDuke
Harrison Township
Effie Brown
Benton Windeh
Ruth Shuck
Virginia Hisey
Glaydis Brengman
Robert Albin
Leona Davis
Ruth Denbto
Bruce Markel
Katherine Wilson
D. W. Neely
Jessie Quebbeman
Samuel Windell
Alliene Brown
Hugh Rhodes
Rosa Carmichael
John E. Funk
Royal Electric Cleaner
Royal Electric
Royal
Keller’s Carpet Dept
Standard Oil Company
Michigan Ave
Chicago, Ill
Lanesville
KH Geey Ie
Orbaty
New Middletown
George Richert
Ind
Eureka
Yesbee Os
Ohv Gerd Mises
Bassi
Chevrolet and
Butek Automobiles
Franklin
Webster and
Posey
Urban Zollman
Eanesville, Ind
Lanesvills Exchange
Miles
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