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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1918

Page

3

Corydon Train Schedule Changes and Community Subscriptions

A fragmented local notice lists subscribers to the Carvdan TPemocrat including names like Felker and Chris Quick. It also reports a letter from Chris topher Quick to family of the three and mentions church services and wartime sentiments. The Corydon train schedule will shift starting July 18 with two daily trains from Corydon connecting to Louisville and New Albany lines.

Corydon Louisville, New Albany and Corydon Railroad Company Wicke Geo. Wahi Maurice Griffin Amadee Dropsey John Divine Miss Anna Goursvile Joan Seipel Lua Benniger Loursville J. C. Staib Jr Famey J.C. Staib Jr C. W Barbara Elbert Near Rehoboth Fred Ebert Catherine Lloyd Elena Seiper Missouri Shuck New Albany

Legacy of a World War II Soldier’s Camp Greene Visit

Fragmentary OCR describes a veteran named Sherrill or Jose with a safety procedure, a few places including Camp Greene in North Carolina, and a mix of unclear events. It mentions postwar memories, a city or town visit, and scattered references to dates and locations, but specifics are uncertain.

Laneville News Briefs and Local Notes

Local乡 Lanewville reports farm yields with thirty four bushels per acre from nine acres. Residents Mrs soft fiediehk and three children visit relatives in town. Several individuals and families, including Zabels and Dircks, are noted as visiting or returning home. Community events and schooling activity appear, with brief mentions of visitors and local arrangements.

ALC Ducktier Ceautes Gore Soft Fiediehk Laesville Aad John Zabel Abise Abory Lanew Mbp Ad Mbox Peter Hoes Josse New Aldbydy Chester Supter Deariville Steap Severpboanas Fea Simier Waded West Mictin Stree Ptoiley Jioiselaw Clarsey J. A. Filam Miss Lies* Rice Louisville Mars Mary Dirck Dieury Rupp Grover Tindall Robert Hiebert Dracol Efettellssid Gduighter Mofete Corydon J.ow Themielf Mwai

Children Day Program At Sumito Ground Details

Sunday night program at Sumito’s Ground featured scripture readings and prayers led by Martha Catner Goenorgy Sope and Gina ness. Students presented dialogues songs and drills from primary and intermediate classes with remarks on the meaning of Children’s Day and a final offering. Committee members Dee Duggins Elma Blake Louise Starbrook also noted a sale listing a double-barrel shotgun and a pump gun.

Ian Iexecise Golda Deutsch Golda Brown Jesus Sirma Daggins Evelyn Miller Fair Gable Roous—tairy Seipel Emma Lea Staib Clara Netiye Seipel Gerald Ludlow Leona Ekart Little Feet Irma Dugegins Elsye Staib Fairy Seipel Evtyn Milter Little Elsye Brown Bertha Ginkins Sarah Bryant Clara Nettye Seipel June Leona Kikart Essye Staib

Letter from James Kirkhar on active service in France

Mrs. KR. S. Kirkham receives a letter from her son James, serving with the expeditionary force in France. He describes travel and housing in rural France, old chateaus and caverns used as dwellings or stables, narrow ancient streets, and the custom of horse-drawn carts. He mentions weather, farms, and hopes to hear from home soon.

KR. S. Kirkham East Chestnut Street James Pratece Pferve France America United States Sind Aperica

Community Notes Update From Corydon and Vicinity

Rain cooled week is noted as crops and threshing continue. Visitors include Margaret Miller near Corydon and Rebecca Brown from Louisville. Local families host relatives from Valley City Louisville New Albany and Corydon with social calls and weekend visits.

Hal Margaret Miler O. P. Conrad Corydon Rebecca Brown Louisville James Brown

Morgan Raid Anniversary Noted in County Memory

Post recalls General John Morgan and his Confederate forces crossing the Ohio River at Brandenburg and moving through Corydon on July 9. The editor marks the event as historically significant and urges citizens to keep the memory alive.

Genera Dohn Morgan Ohio River Brandenburg Coryden Asein

For Sale: Oogesiness Property Near Court House Site

Real estate notice describing a water and electric powered property with tier stats near the new Court Pleuse site. Marketed as an ideal place for farsiness. Cloud investment property. See Dr. A. Meech, July 17.

A. Meech

Librarian's June Report 1913 0 yet 0

June librarian report shows days open and volumes in library at start and end of month totals across adult and juvenile fiction and non fiction. It records added removed and discarded volumes and lists borrowers and visitors with totals and the librarians signature.

Richard Sigler Named Instructor in Biology at Illinois University

Richard Sigler accepted a position as instructor in biology at the University of Illinois in Urbana to begin duties soon after September 1. He leaves the State Normal School at Pittsburg Kansas where he just completed his work. The move is described as a step in educational work and worthy of congratulations on his promotion.

Richard & Sigler University of Ilinois Urbana Unacle Sai Sigler State Normal School Pittsburg Kansas

Four-Room House For Quick Sale With Garden

Four-room house with water in kitchen and electric lights and a splendid garden. Quick sale price of five hundred dollars. See TE. A. Meech. July 17.

Chen TE. A. Meech

Aged Citizen Robert Times Sharp Dies at 80

Robert Times Sharp born March 14 1833 died July 11 1915 aged eighty years three months and twenty eight days He married Polly Rothrock December 2 1859 eight children survive with one daughter deceased A brother and two sisters remain Funeral by Rev Jesse Shuck at Rothrock cemetery Wyandotte Cave Known as Uncle Hines he helped neighbors fed the hungry and supported orphans Funeral tribute by Ola Rothrock

Robert Times Sharp Polly Lothrock Tie Treaven Jesus Jesse Shuck Rothrock Wyandotte Cave Uncle Hines Wyanlotte William Marcie Lydia Ola Rothrock

Death of Jacob Hutstar in Marengo County

Jacob Hutstar born in Harri son County July 4 1836 died at his late home July 3 aged 81 years 11 months 29 days. He married Nancy Hill in youth producing six children and later wed Nancy Ross with four children. Joined Valeene Church then Ma rengo congregation. He suffered recently but read God’s word and said he was ready for a house not made with hands. Funeral Friday afternoon conducted by C A Frakes from Valeene Christian Church.

Jacob Hutstar Harrison C County Nancy Hill Umen Nancy Ross Valeene Church Marengo

Letter from Guy Coffman written in 1918 from Detroit

Grandson in law Guy Coffman writes to George W. Conrad and family from Detroit detailing World War I service. He explains enlistment in the Signal Corps Aviation Section, describes duties inspecting aircraft and engines at Ford, notes earning a Second Lieutenant commission, and praises Liberty engine production and war effort against the Kaiser. He mentions the 400 horsepower Liberty engine and daily engine output.

George W. Conrad Hursttown Guy Coffman Ilinois Detroit Mich Grandma Stara and Stripes Signal Corps Ford United States Liberty O. K Kaiser

Former School Boys Meet in Camp Funston

John Frederick of Corydon area received a letter from his son Clell a sergeant in Camp Funston Kansas. Clell oversees six kitchens at a detention camp near Camp Winston and overheard a kitchen worker Cecil Littell son of Josiah Littell from Corydon Ind who later traveled to Oklahoma and Kansas. Clell and Claude Frederick are among cooks at Camp Funston where over twelve thousand colored troops are stationed.

John Frederick Corydon Clell Camp Funston Kansas Camp Winston Ind Cecil Littell Josiah Littell Oftell Ell Ceci Cecil Oklahoma Pene Jecoil Mr. Frederick Claude

Argo Farm Equipment and Livestock Sale Near Corydon

A sale three miles west of Corydon features sheep horses and farm implements listed for Friday July 26 by Paul Argo. The event includes livestock and farming gear available to bidders in a single farm auction setting.

Paul Argo Corydon

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