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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1919

Page

5

Complimentary Letter Praises Brewster’s War Service

Rev Fred B Smith Corydon Indiana received a warm letter from the International Committee of Young Men's Christian Associations praising James B Brewster of Corydon Indiana for his Y M C A service in France. The Verdun Division report commends his loyalty and self forgetfulness and notes he returns to America with a strong reputation.

Fred B. Smith Ferydon Presbyterian Church James BE. Brewster Rev Smith

Louisville man shot during strike at Cumberland Telephone

Virgil O Bannon of Louisville, a Cumberland Telephone Company worker, was shot in the back by striker Curran Short on Twenty first Street and Wilson Avenue. Short, 2019 Wilson, was arrested and charged with assault and wound. O Bannon survived after nineteen shards were removed from his back and arms at Jewish Hospital. he is a son of the late Geo W O Bannon and kin of Daisy Pearson.

Virgil O’bannon Louisville Cumberland Telephone Company Zoompany Young O'Bannon Kentucky Indiana Ohio Telephone Company Young O’bannon Curran Short Mantninge Courier Journal Virgil O’bannan Ada Twenty-first Street Wilson Avenue Seventh District J. A. Carnell T. ®. Brewer Cumberland Company O’bannon Ir. O’bannon i Geo. W. O'Bannon Daisy Pearson Posey Township Hving Amwrogia Jones Boone Township This County

Wedding Shower Honors Bride Mize Earth McKinster

A miscellaneous shower was held Thursday evening at Mrs. Roy Stover's home for bride Mize Earth McKinster, sister of the host, who wed last Saturday afternoon to &ymen Bottlea. Thirty five guests attended and gifts were exchanged as ice cream and cake were served.

Roy Stover Mize Earth McKinster Ymen Bottlea

Limited Space Forces Sale of Players This Week

In a crowded space, Conrad & Son Miang Ce announces a sale of players this week to make room for new stock and further investments. Local sources indicate the sale targets limited floor space and pressures for refurbished stock.

Conrad & Son Miang

Ramsey Camp Meeting At Harrison County Holiness Grounds

The Ramsey Camp Meeting returns as an annual event at the Harrison County Holiness Association camp grounds near Ramsey. The association owns a fine grove and buildings with a well supplying cold water. Noted preacher Rev Dr Monroe Vayhinger of Taylor University will speak again, drawing many local friends.

Ramsey Harrison County Holiness Association Monroe Vayhinger Vayhinger Taylor University

Local notices from Clifton and nearby towns

Clifton and area residents attend visits and events. Anderson Willliar sees Dr. Weaver in Elizabeth. Lloyd Russel congratulated. Livestock trades involve Nate Williar and Grover Berry of Rosewood. Families visit John May and Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Williar. Union Chapel July 12 celebration draws many. Mrs. A. H. Miller of Evans Landing hosted. Ducks and cows traded between Williar, Idebert, and Dale Williar. Several Williar siblings and friends receive dental work in Elizabeth. Rev. Alva Bennett preaches at M. E. church. Death of four month old Homer Woodrow, obituary notes influenza and pneumonia. Picnic planned at A. Sieg's grave near Frenchtown with dancing, food, and band. Sunday School celebration at Weeley Chapel July 26.

Ray Williar Fern Laconia Nathan Williar Union Chapel A. H. Miller Evans Landing Lewis Ferree Edward Cross Gilbert Louisville Lorenzo Ferree Elmer Williar Nate Willar Nate Williar Wm. Idebert Rehoboth Dale Williar Anna Williar Lena Robinson Opal Schweitzer Harold Williar Elizabeth Dale Williar James Weaver Sarah Stults Alva Bennett M. E Earl Maurice Bessie Laura

Cars for sale include 1918 Chevrolet touring models

CHAS. M. BYRNE advertises multiple 1910s vehicles in good condition including a 1918 Chevrolet touring at 575.06 and another at 450.00, plus a 1914 Ford, two new Ford touring cars, a Maxwell Roadster, and an Oakland model. Delivery possible from Georgetown Indiana. Hurst Hardware Co also promotes oil-store prices.

Oakland Chas. M. Byrne Georgetown Ind. R

Notice of Letting Contract for High School Building

Jackson County Indiana notice for bids on a new Jackson School Township high school building to be opened August 18 1919 at 8 pm at Silas Bringle home New Salisbury. Bonds of 500 required with bid. heating plumbing separate or combined bids. right to reject all bids. advisory board and trustee to oversee contract.

Jackson Harrison County Indiana Silas Bringle New Salisbury Jackson Township Jackson School Township State Board of Accounts Seid Advisory Board E. C. Sappentfield

Private Sale of Harrison Co Real Estate by Executor

Notice of private sale of estate land in Harrison County Indiana under the will of John Ems deceased. Executor proposes sale after August 14 1910 with court confirmation, comprising 100 acres in two parcels, cash and mortgage terms, growing crops reserved, purchaser to meet full appraised value. CONTACT details incomplete but identifies executor and location.

John Ems Harrison Harrison County Indiana

Eighteen Eighty-Two Year-Old Mrs Pfrimmer's 1600 Mile Auto Trip

Mrs Eleanor Pfrimmer aged eighty two and her two daughters Kathrina and Edmonia visited Kings Cave and relatives in the county after a Denver to Sixteen Hundred Mile auto journey in nine days. They traveled with Miss Lizzie Pfrimmer at Omaha and have long records of cross country trips, often with their mother planning a return to Denver in August.

Eleanor Pfrimmer Kathrina Edmonia F. M. Faith Kings Cave Denver Colorado Ford Des Moines Iowa Omaha Nebraaska Lizzie Pfrimmer Misses Pfrimmer Denver Public California Kathrina, Edmonia Hattie Kathrina Pfrimmer Elsie Faith Portland Oregon Pfrimmer

Pleasant Surprise Birthday Party for J H Glasgow

A neighborly gathering on Wednesday evening July 2 honored J H Glasgow on his 50th birthday. Guests included many local families and individuals. music by Mrs Wolpert on a victrola accompanied social chats, cake and iced tea, as they departed wishing many more pleasant birthdays.

J. H. Glasgow Will Coke Alph Smith John Watters Bierly Ed Ashton Roy O’bannon Clarence Jenkins Wm. Davis Alice McRae Altha Rusk Mary Scales Nellie Scales Wm. ‘Hamilton Ed Cooper Amzi Weaver C. J. Treece W. D. Barnes Geo. Hoke Emma Hildebrand Frank Pierson Ira Randolph John Bowling Wm. Wolpert Glasgow Mary

Celebration at Moberly Aug 2 Sunday School event

There will be a Sunday School celebration at Moberly on August 2 with speakers and music. Special features planned include notable speakers and a musical program to follow.

Married in Corydon Anna Iona Hannel and Ollie Arnold wed

Miss Anna Iona Hannel daughter of Jacob Hannel and Ollie Arnold son of Mr and Mrs John Arnold both of Spencer township married in Corydon last Saturday at the clerk's office by Rev M A Coasaboom pastor of Corydon Christian Church. They are well regarded and receive many well wishes from friends and The Democrat.

Anna Iona Hannel Jacob Hannel Ollie Arnold John Arnold Spencer Township Corydon M. A. Coasaboom

Prices Set for Barber Shop Services in 1919

A list of barber shop price changes takes effect August 1 1919 with charges for haircuts shaves neck shaves tonics and shampoo. An Indiana river dam 43 coroner’s inquest follows the discovery of an unidentified male’s body whose possible identity may be R E Bassett of Cincinnati.

Dam 43 James Roby Indiana Ohio River Magi R. E. Bassett Cincinnati Pou

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