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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1914
Page
7
The Corydon Democrat lists births in Elizabeth and Corydon, visits by residents to relatives in Indiana and Illinois, local travel notes, farm sales, church events, and community updates. It mentions a new postmaster appointment, school and band activities, and upcoming local celebrations with various residents and families named.
The Presbyterians lost to the Christians in a fast afternoon game at the Fair Grounds. With the defeat, Presbyterian hold on first place dissolved as all teams stood tied for the lead. Lineups included Ward and Brewster for the Christians and Tracewell and Jordan for the Presbyterians, with Richard pitching for the Christians and Tracewell for the Presbyterians.
Mrs Sallie Hueston wife of William Hueston died last Thursday at her daughter's home in Dana Indiana She leaves a husband one daughter three sisters and two brothers She formerly lived at Corydon and had friends in the area The Hurst town Sunday School offers a grove picnic tomorrow with speakers and songs Several Sunday Schools will participate A promising crowd is expected Also a lost automobile tire report seeks a liberal reward for recovery with contact through the Democrat office
Notice to Pay reminds debtors to settle accounts by August 4, 1914 after selling out stock at Uris. Ada Cunningham sails for an extended visit with her daughter Mrs. L O Pearch in Trafford accompanied by Miss Clara Bennett for a three week trip. Henry Seburm has injured foot from a wagon factory accident. foot bruised after timber fell on it a week ago.
The Progressives of Blue River township nominate a full ticket for Trustee Paul Wenning, Assessor William Agan, Advisory Board Charles Wilcoxson Alvin Lofton Arch Lagle, and Road Supervisors Joseph Lynch James Henninger Robert Evaline John Gouldsberry. Local strife and Republican opposition push the party to field candidates as November approaches. Edward Smith of Louisville visits his Keller brothers in this place.
Jacob fA Stevens president and Joe P Denbo secretary of Harrison County Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance adjust losses from barn fires of James Doll Gearme Walter Denbo and John Kiteh. Poll 865 Denabo Brother 410 faith 700. Total losses exceeded the insured value though the fires were due to lightning.
Two horses named Fay Safe and Mhorsey are described as good workers. One horse, Ones, is sired by Little Wonderford. Mrs Catherine is listed with a phone exchange in Lansville for contact.
Announcement from Corydon based Savings and Loan Association advertising 5 percent interest on shares. Realistic payment options include full amount or installment plans with monthly payments of one dollar or more per share.
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