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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1902

Page

8

Roll of Honor Subscriptions to THE DEMOCRAT Listed

Subscribers and donors listed from New Albany to Corydon and beyond. Names include Wm Huntsinger J L Winders Carrie Hays Fred Windison Abraham Fleshman Henry Weilbaker Peter Weilbaker and many others across Indiana Kentucky and Illinois with multiple towns cited such as Corydon New Albany Lanesville Elizabeth Palmyra Uniontown Prairie and more.

Wm. Huntsinger New Albany TS. Pitman Aveha J. L. Winders Louisville W. A. Pierson C. Meyer Lanesville David J. Pitman Murray Neb FE. Fragil Hill Grove H.C. Windell Eureka Springs Ark Carrie Hays Bloomington Tod J. W. Sappenfield Corydon Fred Windisn Deer Creek I. F Joseph Peles Lon Wiseman Uniontown John W. Ling Idlewild Peter Weilbaker Palmyra Henry Weilbaker St.Joseph Ward Brown I.j.fleshmann New Amsterdam Abraham Fleshman Valley City Willan Jacobs MUN Pathks James Bard Depruw Weary Hardison Breekenridee

Farmers Basket Picnic at Brown's Grove this August

Harrison G range No 2183 and Franklin Grange Na lays of Harrison county Indiana host a basket picnic near Corydon at Brown's Grove north east of Corydon. Hon Henry Coup of Columbus will speak along with other able speakers. Recitations music refreshments and attractions planned. All invited for a day to aid farmers and families in the county.

Harrison G Franklin Grange Harrison County Ind Brown Corydon Auerove MET Md Tns Henry Coup Comombus L Smiva C.M. Brownn Agnes Brown

Local Notes Highlight Visits and Harvest Strength

Ramsey hosts cornet band as hay crop proves strong. Lewis Reinhardt visits his father William Reinhardt while Miss Ben Copeland of Cincinnati visits J. R. White. Stanly Perry of Corydon visits friends. Emery Lee and wife from Milltown stay with James Carter Sunany Ed. Adams breaks rib in wager mishap. Mrs. Charlotte Barnette and Blanche visit James Carter. E. E. Crayden and wife visit Marion Deweese at New Salisbury. George Beal's threshing machine audible in area. Wheat outlook bright. Miss Ida Louden visiting Hoopeston, Illinois sister Mrs. J. Welker. Maggie, Lula Coleman and Lottie Worrell of Jeffersonville visit H. J. Bye. Mayme White, just back from Kentucky, is sick. Ed Weining and wife, recently married, feted by about forty. Refreshments and Hancock Chapel string band. All enjoy a festive evening.

George Beal Ida Louden Hoopeston Iinois J. Welker Ed. Weining Hancock Chapel Mr. Weining

Real Estate Transfers Record Summary

Ambrose Otis transfers 20 acres to James Ollis. Reuben Case transfers 6 acres to Henry Klotz for 55 dollars. Eliza L Watson transfers 40 acres to Laura A McCartyr for 175. Anthony Kannapel to John H Kannapel half interest in 14 acres Ft 250. Benjamin B Stevens to Minerva Stroud. Philip B Loughmiller to J H Stemm 4 acres for 100 dollars. George Martin to Elizabeth Martin 8 acres valued at 1350 pounds. Morton C Miller to Mayme I Hardsaw Lot No 4 Valley City 150. George Haas to Lydia Hottell and others ni s acres for 3.56 dollars. Annie Reinhardt and others to Carrie Bean 342 acres for 230. John W Shireman to Emmet RK Shireman 33 acres. W M Meyer to Joe Martin Hausz (see deed) 150. E A Winn to J E Bird Lots 1 and 2 for 200 pounds.

Ambrose Otis James Ollis Reuben EK Case Henry Klotz Eliza L. Watson Laura A. McCartyr Anthony Kannapel John H. Kannapel Benj B. Stevens Minerva Stroud Philip B. Loughmiller J.H. Stemm George Martin Elizabeth Martin Morton C. Miller Mayme I. Hardsaw Valley City George Haas Lydia Hottell Ni's Acres Annie Reinhardt Carrie Bean John W. Shireman Emmet RK. Shireman Wm. Meyer Joe Martin Hausz E. A. Winn J. E. Bird

Farmers Picnie and Grave Observances Highlight Local Notes

The piece notes a farmers picnic at M Brown's grave on August 9 and mentions Little Mattie Welman's illness. It records Horace Fiora and family attending a New Amsterdam celebration, Nellie Bell returning from visiting Mrs Grable, injuries from a swing accident to Miss Grace Buxley and Nellie Bell, and Lee Ota Welman returning home with her parents after a visit to Edwardsville.

Horace Fiora New Amsterdam Nellie Bell Henry Grable Grace Buxley Lee Ota Welman Edwardsville

Local Resident Praises Dysentery Remedy Experience

J A Kelly cites a common US experience and endorses Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after a dysentery attack last summer. He used it as directed and recovered faster than with prior remedies. The note lists Henderson North Carolina resident Ivelly and Crosier's Corner Drug Store as the seller.

J. A. Kelly United States Chamberlain Mr. Ivelly Henderson N.C Crosier’s Corner Drug Store

Dear Departed Mrs Windish Remembered At Quiet IA Scene

Obituary noting Mrs Elizabeth Windish died July 3 1902 aged 45 years 5 months 7 days survived by husband two sons and two daughters with relatives and friends. The verse memorial recalls faith patience and reunion hope and lists local happenings and visits from area residents and a Saturday social at John Kintner's.

Elizabeth Windish

Golden Wedding at 50th Anniversary Celebration

Saturday July 12 marked the fiftieth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Fluhr. Neighbors delivered baskets and tokens before a noon dinner in their country home. The couple married in 1852 at St Bouffage church Louisville Ky and later settled on their township farm. They have seven living children and thirty-two grandchildren, all nearby except one daughter in Muscatine.

Philip Fluhr St. Bouffage Church Louisville John State Muscatine

Community Events and Local Socials Highlight August Plans

The item notes a August celebration at Rehoboth and an August 2 excursion on the steamer Sunshine. It mentions an ice cream supper and singing at Thompson Brown�s home hosted by Misses Nancy and Gertrude Brown with 56 attendees. Harve Conrad is listed on the sick list. Read THE DEMOCRAT for news.

Harve Conrad Sunshine Thompson Brown Nancy Gertrude Brown

Death of Little Andy in Breckenridge

Death of eight year old Andy son of Mr and Mrs James Emily of Breckenridge dated July 6 or 8 and buried at the Catholic burying ground. The verse notes he is asleep in Jesus and God called him home. Local obituary style memorial.

Andy James Emily Pear Breckenridge Jesus God

Grand Celebration in Perseverence Grove Aug 9 1902

A public event planned for August 9 1902 in A P Kittermans grove near F Perseverance chapel by the Perseverence M E Sabbath school. All schools invited. Proceeds for church repairs. La rative Bromo Quinine advertised with no cure no pay.

A. P. Kitterman's

Elizabeth News Notes and Local Visits

Elizabeth correspondents report visits among regional families. Burres Helfer of Indianapolis stays with cousin John Cooper near Elizabeth, while Miss Jennie McRae of Kentucky vacations with her father Wm F McRae near Andrew Ebert. Leona Ebert attended a local colored basket meeting at Sugar Grove. Hazel Wortham of Elizabeth returns from Paducah Kentucky with cousins Ella and Kate Sanders.

Burres Helfer Indianapolis John Cooper Elizabeth Jennie McRae Kentucky Wm. F. McRae Andrew Ebert Leona Colored Basket Meeting Sugar Grove Hazel Wortham Paducah Ella Kate Sanders

Local families on sick list and visits across towns

Mrs. Minerva Watson is on the sick list. Miss Cora Flora visits her sister in Louisville. D. C. Jones and family of Louisville visited J. H. Flora. Robert Watson and family of New Middletown visit William Flora. Mrs. Stella Jameson of New Albany stayed with sister Mrs. Hattie Denbos Wednesday and Thursday.

Minerva Watson Cora Flora Louisville D. C. Jones and Family J. H. Flora and Robert Watson New Middletown William Flora Stella Jameson New Albany Hattie Denbos

Wells Endorses Chamberlain Pain Balm for Strains

Mr F H Wells of Deer Park Long Island says Chamberlain Pain Balm is the best liniment for strains. He used it last winter for a severe lameness in the side caused by a strain and报告 quick relief and cure. For sale at Crosier's Corner Drug Store.

F. H. Wells Deer Park Long Island, N. Y Chamberlain Crosier’s

Inquest Finds Young Richmer Killed by Lightning

Indiana coroner W S Nye reports that Anthony Joseph Richmer died in Posey township Harrison County on June 15 1902 after being struck by lightning. The boy about 2 years old stood 5 feet 9 inches tall with dark hair grey eyes and weighed 160 pounds found in his yard wearing work clothes with a purse containing 83 cents a piece of tobacco and two handkerchiefs.

I. W.S. Nye Harrison County Indiana Anthony Joseph Richmer Posey Township Hhis Yard W.S. Nye

Road construction survey report for Posey township Indiana

Harrison County Indiana engineers and viewers report on a proposed two section free gravel road in Posey township. Section 1 runs 18114 feet at 30 feet wide with cost 27718.87 dollars and Section 2 runs 2446 feet with cost 571980 dollars. Damages awarded to several individuals. Detailed specifications cover grading drainage culverts bridges materials and construction standards including live loads 100 pounds per square foot and four to one safety factors. The report includes profiles exhibits and requirements for contractor performance and payments.

Board of Commissioners Harrison County State of Indiana Posey Township Nancy F. Huffman Crah Fy, Stewart and John T. Yeager Dick T Carter Station 124 Snr County Connaissener i Knob Creek Bridgeport Pee Ben. Jordan Robert B. Neel Joseph T. Brown

Posey Township Election on Gravel Road Construction

Legal voters of Posey township Harrison county Indiana vote August 6 1902 for or against building the described gravel or macadamized road per the Board of Commissioners order at its July term 1902 maps on file in the Auditor's office and acts of the legislature with an emergency clause attached James A Watson A H C

Posey Township Harrison County Indiana Board of Commissioners James A. Watson

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