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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1910

Page

2

Bethany Assembly Hosts National Chatanqua in Indiana

The Twenty Seventh Bethany Assembly opens at Bethany Park in Brooklyn Indiana from July 24 to August 15 1910. The event billed as the National Chatan qua will feature strong speakers singers and instrumental performers drawing thousands for religious fellowship and enlightenment. Attendees from Louisville and Jeffersonville can reach the site by electric line or steam railroad.

Bethany Assembly of the Christian Church Bethany Park Brooklyn Indiana Indianapolis The Christian Church Holy Fellowship Christian Service Bethany Louisville Jeffersonville

Local Notes From Rosewood Louisville and Corydon

Local residents from Rosewood Louisville and nearby towns are listed visiting relatives and friends in Louisville New Albany Evans Landing and Fishtown. A July birthday party for Zola McCauley and a near drowning incident involving Clarence Packer are reported with railway travel plans for Corydon Junction to Cincinnati and back for five dollars.

Louisville bookkeeper hid thefts totaling up to a million

August Ropke, book keeper for Fidelity Trust Company in Louisville, is jailed on charges of stealing between 500 000 and 1 000 000 dollars from his employer. He allegedly pilfered about 30 000 dollars monthly for 18 months to two years and gambled the funds in New York stock markets. He lived lavishly as losses grew and may plead guilty. authorities may seek Kentucky’s heaviest penalties.

August Ropke Fidelity Trust Company Louisville Ropke New York Rooke Kentucky

Harrison County Teachers Institute in August 1910

Harrison County plans a five day Teachers Institute August 15 to 19 featuring Drs E H Lindley and W N Ferris and instructor Charlotte Waterman. Lectures cover psychology hygiene arithmetic and grandee with evening talks announced later. Co superintendent Amzie P Kannapel urges all county teachers to attend and notes few absences last year.

KE. H. Lindley W.N. Ferris Charlotte Watterman E. H. Lindley Indiana University Lindley Dr. Lindley Ferris Perris Charlotte Waterman Terre Haute Amzie P. Kannapel, Co Supt

A GOOD WOMAN GONE

Mrs Lavisa Heth died at her home in Corydon Indiana after a long illness of paralysis. Funeral services were held at the Christian church with Rev W D Bartle officiating and a short talk by John H Heth. She was born in Kentucky September 2 1835 and died at age 74 years 10 months and 14 days leaving three daughters.

Lavisa Heth John H. Heth Cedar Hill Kentucky Wilford S. Heth Jennie Rowland Dora Heth Ella Conrad Denver Colo Josephine Wm. Ott Andrew Richmer Julius Richer Albert S. Day Andrew Hiess Amiel Day Father A. Pecksenmp Ijler Earth Ileaven

Excavation Begins for New Bank Building Project

Local notes report excavation underway for a new bank building. Community updates include visits among residents in Boston Indiana, Sinks and New Albany, weather damage, a lightning strike on a home, a flood incident, and the death of Josephine Ott at age thirty with funeral services held at the Catholic church.

Bryan Delivers Lecture at Glenwood Park Chautauqua

Hon William J Bryan spoke yesterday afternoon at Glenwood Park in the ongoing Chau tauqua. His topic was The Price of a Soul, drawing a large crowd. Earlier notice of his Glenwood appearance failed to reach Corydon papers in time.

William J. Bryan Glenwood Park Chautauqua Bryan Glenwood Corydon

Ladies Invitation to Lot Sale by Paull & Walbon

Invitation announces a mixed sale next Saturday offering a choice building lot and other items with options for one-third cash and the rest in 6 or 12 months or full cash. It promises female attendees will be valued as they are regulars at sales.

Paull & Walbon

Home treatment promises cure for rheumatism sufferers

A notice to all sufferers of rheumatism and neuralgia offers a free home treatment that allegedly cures muscular and joint pains. The advertiser claims the discovery removes uric acid from the blood, loosens stiff joints, purifies blood, and enhances vitality, with testimonials from thousands. Address Mrs. M. Summers, Box R. Noter Dame, Ind.

Fine House Burned Near Corydon After Lightning Strike

The fine six mile south of Corydon residence of Thad Tranum was destroyed by a lightning strike during a Sunday storm while the family attended a funeral. The two story frame house and its contents were worth about 3000 dollars with 1250 dollars insured in Harrison County Mutual.

Thad Tranum Corydon Minnie Tranuni Central Harrison County Mutual

Blue Spring Notes And Family Visits In Corydon Area

Local items report visits from LD Stoker and son Fred to Corydon, Miss May Gilmore with relatives near Hillgrove, and social events including Fred Stoker's lawn social. Various residents are noted with neighbors and family gatherings, plus a windy weather mention and a land sale notice excluding colored buyers.

Notice to Settle Colts Before August 15 1910

Notice to all persons owing me for colts to settle before August 15 1910 as I am moving to Arkansas. Payments may be made or to Rank Jordan at his harness shop in Corydon. 204 Jamus 1 Survril.

Arkansas Jordan Corydon Jamus Survril

Death of Mrs. Benjamin Hannel in Scott Township

Mrs. Benjamin Hannel died last Saturday July 16 at her parents home in Scott township after a week with measles. Funeral services were at Mt Solomon church Sunday at 3 pm, led by Rev. M L Peter, with interment in the church cemetery. She leaves a father, mother and two brothers. Miss Mary Hannel, anne of Mr,

Benjamin Hannel Scott Township Mt. Solomon Church M. L. Peter Mary Hannel Anne

Bay Real Estate Advice for Young Men

Paulu and Walton urge young men to buy real estate as a path to saving money and building a life, arguing determination and willpower are key to making a start in life.

Paulu & Walton

Farm for Sale Near Corycon Pike South

Farm to sell one mile south of Corycon on the Pike. 216 acres with two good houses. Could be two farms if divided. Abundant fruit and water, about 60 acres of timber. Sale before August 15. Quick bargain sought.

Pike Corycon

Kemp's Balsam Cough Cure Endorsed by Doctors

Among medicines recommended by physicians Kemp's Balsam is regarded as the best cough cure. For years it has held doctors in high esteem and is trusted by informed people. If Kemp's Balsam cannot cure a cough, few remedies could. Available at druggists and dealers for 25 cents.

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Bethany Assembly National Chautauqua—Christian Church Taylor Township Q. T. Berry Nettie Berry Rosewood Andy Colvin New Albany Monroe Showmaker Rehovoth Jessie Samuels Evans Landing Fishtown Delia Berry Ruth Lannie Brown Hosewood Jacob Schweitzer Louisvile Buena Vista Tierry Stewart Sugar Grove J. E. Miller C. D. Melrae Near Elizabeth MecRae J. Be. Afiller Denzi} Cunningham Ievans Landing James McCauley Zola Clarence ‘Packer Lanesville Ducker Cincinnati Southern Railway Company Corydon Junction Sulyr Will Goaver B the Democrat Marwson County Harrison County Teachers’ Institute Bank Wm. Zable Boston Ind John Zable Oklahoma Mrs. AnnaAllen Sinks Louis Walter Notre Dame Lady's Blue Spring LD. S. Stoker Fred Frank Faith Martin Baxley Oliver Curts Miss May Gilmore Hillgrove Will Swan Ed. Swan Alf Funk Arthur Hardsow Fielding Funk Herman Funk C Charlie Clarence Windell Daisy Taylor Aldrine Gibson Claude Crecelins Worth Fred Stoker Frenchtown Theodore J. Henriot Julius Vaughn Claud Vaugha Miss May Vaughn Charles Vausha Henry Bary Martin Bary Joseph Feller Evansville Joseph Yate Minima Madden Joseph Ate’s Chrisney da Butterfield Joseph Dehant Scott Y All Druggista W. L. Douglas Clothing Department C. P. Trotter & Co HUB VIA Southern Railway Queen City Eden Zoo Chester Park Coney Island Ludlow Lagoon Bay Real Estate James I. Smith
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