Thumb-Nail Sketches And Incidents Concerning Harrison County
Personal recollections of J Edward Murr trace early Harrison county life linking forest clearing and water supply with settlement. Notes include pioneer rocks known as Nigger Head, whip saw logging, and old poplar and walnut rails. Political history highlights Amzi W Brewster John Graves Simeon Wolfe and George Self with anecdotes from Davis Settlement and Lanesville.
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Our County
Corrden
Theodore Pinaire
California
Captain Summers
Onill
Idianapolis
Aisy
Spencer Township
Corydon
Clark County
Ibis
Perry County
Harrison County
A. R. Connor
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Famors
Rentickian
Mississippi River
Fanny
Amzi W. Brewster
Brewster
John C. Graves
Atncle Dick
Daniel FL Lennon
Graves
Lenmon
Mr. Lemmon
John
Mr. Jacobi
Lanesville
Jacobi
John CC. Graves
Philip Jacobi
Uncle Dick
George W. Self
Mr. Self
Self
Murr
Supreme Court of
Holy Communion at Gethsemane Lutheran July 22 1928
Holy Communion will be celebrated at Gethsemane Lutheran church on Sunday July 22 1928 at 3 PM. All members urged to be present. Friends invited. Rev William L Burger Pastor.
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Gethsemane Lutheran Church
Wm. L. Burger
Centerville Prepares Morton Centennial Celebration
Centerville Indiana gears up for the 100th birth anniversary of Oliver P. Morton War Governor born near Centerville Wayne County August 3 4 program promisesGovernor McCray Senator Watson Senator Ralston Postmaster General New expected to attend marker dedication at Mortons former home hundreds of dignitaries anticipated further details to come.
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Centerville
Wayne County
Indiana
Oliver P. Morton
Morton
McCray
Watson
Ralston
New
No Profit in Wheat Growing
Sam Vogt and Vogt Prosecting Attorney discuss profits from 30 acres of wheat on his farm. He reports costs for seed, fertilizer, harvesting and hauling, with a hoped price of one dollar per bushel. He suggests farmers exchange wheat for Carnation flour in New Middletown Milling Company notice.
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Sam VP
Vogt
Henry Vogt
President Trarding
New Middletown Miling Company
Crandall Tops Acma Cola Club In Clutch Finish
Crandall defeated the Acma Cola Club of Louisville in a tight season game. Crandall improves to 9 wins and no losses. W Felling contributed four hits with two extra base hits. Batteries were Crandall JL Leffler and W Emily. Acma Colas DeGraw and G Randall. Time 1 hour 20 minutes. Charleston Club set to visit Crandall on July 15. For sale a pair of two year old mules from Corydon Indiana.
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Crandall
Acma Cola
W. Emily
Acma Colas
DeGraw
G. Randall
Charleston Club
Antiquated Journal of John Banks Shipments and Letters
Historical notice describes a book titled A Journal of the Life of Letters by John Banks with a 1711 Preface by W Penn. It covers 1653 to 1709 and includes letters to family and friends. Also a classified ad seeks a healthy woman or girl to accompany a Corydon Indiana family to Florida for winter housing work and childcare.
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G. W. Briffett
John Banks
W. Penn
London
Florida
Corydon
Ind
Farm for sale in Blue River township timber land
101 acre farm in north Blue River township offered for sale cheap. Not a valuable farm but timber on the land could yield profit for a worker paying for it. Good quantity of timber noted. Inquire at this office Jy-4-3-w.
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Blue River Township
Notice for bids for township school supplies
The Advisory Board of Franklin township Harrison County Indiana invites sealed bids by 10:00 AM August 6 1923 for thirty desks size A primary eighteen desks size B for middle grades thirty desks size A high school twenty percent adjustable and twenty four tablet arm chairs book rack type. Bid right to reject any or all bids. John W Ott Trustee Franklin Twp Harrison Co Ind Jy 4 3 w
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Franklin Township
Harrison County
Indiana
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Edward Murr
Benors
Stockslager
Zenor
Tracewell
Simeon Rh. Wolfe
John Fipton
Walter
Gresham
Simeon K. Wolfe
Wolfe
Walter Q. Gresham
Davis Settlement
Our Place
Mgr
John Mathes
R. F. Davis
Ray Whitman
Eaeherse
W. Ray Whitman
Ramsey
Poland
China
Milwaukee
Eureka Telephone Co
Morton Centennial
Reasor
Jesse W. Lang
R. R
Miles’ Variety Store
OLD Capital Restaurant
Corydon, Indiana
John W. Ott
Franklin Twp
Harrison Co
Swarens
Adam
Undertakers
Ramsey Crandall and
Depauw
H. H. Miller
Homer A. Ferrer
New Middletown
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