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The Corydon Democrat lists subscription options with rates for one year six months and three months. A note indicates advance payment and out of county terms as published in the Bolton and Proprietor imprint.
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1913
Page
2
The Corydon Democrat lists subscription options with rates for one year six months and three months. A note indicates advance payment and out of county terms as published in the Bolton and Proprietor imprint.
Classified note announces advertising rates at 10 cents per inch for display ads. Mentions a readers scent a line and specifies that longer runs beyond three months require an application to inform readers of standing ads.
A local newspaper notice describes an 80 cent church event with admission for profit and line charges of 12 percent. It mentions miscellaneous notices including obituaries and special service fees. Donations and payment in money or stamps are requested, with page line counts and per line charges specified.
Mrs Samuel Ralston wife of the Governor is praised for defending native American fare against French cookery and medical dietetics. The piece lauds fried chicken hot biscuits and peach cobbler as essential comforts, linking editors and citizens to historic American food and Gettysburg era valor.
The item lists new subscribers to The Democrat, naming numerous individuals and towns including Corydon Louisville New Albany and others. It includes a public notice banning hunting or trespassing on farms five miles south of Randall with penalties, and reports the death of Martin Scott near Corydon with funeral travel to Princeton.
The Indiana Democratic Editorial Association endorses President Wilson and his cabinet, praises tariff and currency reform prospects, lauds Governor Samuel M. Ralston and Senatorial unity, commends the 68th Indiana General Assembly, and thanks southern Indiana hosts while urging preservation of the Grand Old Constitution Elm and Corydon’s Old State House.
The seventh Oak Grove Sunday school anniversary drew a large crowd despite heat. Fifteen schools sang, with Miss Louise Stoy of New Albany among speakers. other events followed at Pfrimmer's Chapel Union Chapel and Bethany Corydon with Rev. T or and speakers, music by a Laconia quartet and solos by Cleo Flanigan.
On Thursday July 1 1915 at Kellertown Scott Township I will sell to the highest bidder all home furnishings including carpets chairs beds bedding stoves pictures and various articles. Sale begins at o'clock with lunch served noon by the Ladies Aid of Mt Solomon. Cash for 35.00 and under. over 5.00 on credit with note and approved security. Mas Rupert Baxley owner. Auctioneer C Kopp. Also mention of trains from Corydon to New Albany for Chautauqua at Glenwood Park.
Visitors gathered July 9 recall the 1863 Morgan Raid anniversary. D. F. Lemmon and T. J. Wilson of the Harrison County Historical Society announced plans for a September Old Settlers meeting to mark the raid, inviting Home Guards and Confederate veterans to attend and be publicly remembered.
Oak Ridge residents record visits and Sunday gatherings with neighbors and relatives across Crandall West Point and Locust Point. Attendees include the Crosier Shields Brown Cunningham and Robson families plus several young visitors. A church event at Union Chapel and an ice cream supper in Rehoboth are noted among the week’s activities.
Trustee of River township Harrison County Indiana invites sealed bids to install a hot air furnace in Depauw High School building. Bids due 1 pm August 9 1913 at Depauw office. Plans and specs on file. Right to reject any bids. Dated July 14 1913.
Frank Kahl of New Albany visited friends in New Salisbury. Lucile Haub returned home after a three week Louisville visit. Iva Buechler of New Middletown visits her father Edd Buechler. Mollie Hauswald of Corydon spent Sunday with Melissa Routh. Rev FE Snider and family from Brownstown visit locals. Will Temple and Mary Fichels of New Albany visited C C Damon family.
Health is good in the locality and blackberries are scarce. Mrs Richenbach visits friends in Kentucky. Philip Jaevers pays John Garing a short visit Sunday. Albert Messmer and wife visit John Garing last Saturday. Ernest Riechenbach contemplates moving to Montana to take a 320 acre homestead. Joe Losson and family and Mrs Oscar Hoffman of New Albany visit Mr John Lambertus. Dr Edward Ross of Louisville Edd Amelung of New Albany and Felix Losson of Paoli Pike visit John Lambertus and report a fine time.
Sandy Branch and Mrs Tillie Brinley are listed as sick. Benton Babcock is in poor health. Bertha Lemimel has mumps. Edward Best lost his house and most belongings in a July 4 fire. Visitors include Mrs Ira Babcock and children from Vevay and relatives of Cordie Keen. Families from Lanesville Elizabeth Locust Point Louisville and nearby towns are noted.
Central area farmers report most threshing done and hay and oats harvest winding down. Many locals attended the Oak Grove celebration last Thursday. Jesse Beard of Indianapolis visits sister Mrs. Henry Watson near Central. Adam Robbins moves into the Central parsonage.
Mr Tully Herbert Hays and Miss Terese Ruth Miller married June 23 at Mt Vernon Washington. Hays formerly taught locally and recently took a civil engineering position with a railroad firm after moving west about three years ago.
Lew M O Bannon of Corydon Indiana advertises extensive experience in pension practice with emphasis on widows claims He will call at homes and prepare applications for those entitled to pensions under the law Contact details provided for visits by appointment.
A petition filed with Harrison County Auditor requests construction and improvement of a free gravel or macadamized road in Harrison township. The document seeks grading draining paving with stone, widening to eighteen feet, and installation of drainage, bedrock, crushed stone, and screenings, with two audience view ers to be appointed for inspection.
The Harrison County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for the improvement of Thus. P. Neely et al road in Heth township by grading draining and paving. Bids due August 1913 at 2 PM with bond equal to double bid. Anti collusion affidavit required. Board may reject any or all bids.
State of Indiana Harrison County announces a bid for grading draining and paving a section of highway known as the Charles E Jacobs et al road in Heth township. Proposals due by August 1918 with plans and specifications on file at the Auditor's office. Lowest responsible bidder after noncollusion affidavit to be chosen. board reserves right to adjust contract terms.
Notice is given that at 2 o'clock P M August 2 1913 bonds will be offered for sale in Harrison County Corydon Indiana for a free gravel road project. Forty bonds will be issued in denominations of 200 and 60 000 total with interest at 6 percent per year payable semi annually. The bonds are dated July 1 1913 and will be sold at the County Treasurer's office. J D Pliman Treasurer Harrison County states the sale will accept highest bids. Also referenced is a notice for ginseng and yellow root by I M Berman dated May 28 indicating unrelated business.
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