This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1918
Page
7
The Corydon Democrat lists various notices among which a good brood mare at J W Hottel's sale set for August 6. Mentions Rev Fred Smith riding bicycle to the city, Lehigh Portland Cement sold by W H Bullett and Sons, and several Indiana residents visiting Corydon. Also urges buyers to contact W H Bullett for bugsy purchases and farm wagon deals, plus rent notice for a four room cottage and wheat yield figures from Otto Rogge and son.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenca Slaymaker and daughter Martha, of Indianapolis, visit relatives in Elizabeth and New Albany with Mrs. Slaymaker’s mother Mrs. Dr. William Moore. Mrs. Moore plans to visit Richmond. Henry Rogge of northeast town injured at Hoosier Panel Company in New Albany last Monday. Gun visiting Nebraska with Ilmer and Mrs. Shuck. Sharp family from Texas stayed with Shucks near Lincoln. EH. Carl Miller requests address change to Broadway Denver from Albuquerque after moving for health. Drs Moore and Little, Harrison County natives now in New Albany, continue to support local subscription with frequent donations.
The Harrison County Fair moves to Corydon for six days from August 19 to 24. Organizers expect vendors, exhibits, and community events across the fairgrounds.
Broad sow and four shosts at Hottel's gate August 6 to 24 20 i If you intend doing concrete work you should buy Lehigh Portland Cement of W H Bullett Sons Mr and Mrs L A Reasor and Mr and Mrs Cland Hisey motored to New Albany to see the Pageant at Glenwood Park Mrs S S K Jones has been confined to her room the past week on account of rheumatism in her right knee She is improving and hopes to leave her room in a few days Born to Mr and Mrs Roy Hughes of Spencer Township Saturday morn ing July 20 ag on They have named him John Henry for the two grandfathers John Hughes and Henry Sauerheber Misses Cecilia Endris and Lens Teist of New Albany are spending their vacation with Mr and Mrs Mike Hauswald and family five miles east of Corydon Miss Endris is Mrs Hauswalds niece Mrs Atta Noble of Shawnee Oklahoma spent the past two weeks with her brother Dr C L Stevens north west of Corydon and other relatives in this vicinity Mrs Noble has been away from this county twenty years Mr and Mrs Chester Emily of Walcott arrived last Wednesday to visit his parents Mr and Mrs David Emily and other relatives near Coryton They expect to locate there and he will engage in the timber business James Oliver Sulky Plows are the lightest running because the hitch is closer to your horses and there is no landside to drag Construction is simple so your boy can doe your plowing Examine it at W H Bullett Sons Inc july 11-2w
Rev J M Caress of New Albany visits Corydon visiting Watson and Marsh Sunday Schools he helped create. Several locals travel or return home from Charleston West Virginia to Boone township and Corydon area. Mrs Howard Atkins recovering after surgery in Louisville. Jacob Heishman injured knee, treated at Jewish Hospital Louisville.
Multiple short items: visits and arrivals of Miss Lucile Taylor and Miss Leila Jordan. sale of two jinners and collie pups. construction of a two story frame house by William Hausward two miles east. birth of Wayne Wolpert to Mr. and Mrs. Willis Kirkham. various visits to Kentucky Indiana and Louisville. numerous car listings and used touring cars. hospital relocation of Mrs Amzi Weaver. surgical goitre removal for Mrs. Jasper N. Davis in Indianapolis. trips to Decatur Illinois and New Salisbury. threshing notes by Lee Simler and crop yields. burial of Henry Schumann. farm details of Crosby family near Wolcott. subscription renewals by Sam Vogt. offer of a light two cylinder Maxwell Roadster for sale at once.
The Marengo Fair is billed as a banner event August 12 to 16 with new up to date attractions. Local notes mention Clarence Jackson visiting his great uncle John W. Lopp and Mr and Mrs Roy Graves on East Chestnut Street and various local happenings including sales and family visits across Corydon Jeffersonville and Seymour.
For Sale By M R Foster New Middletown reports a service flag dedication at Bethany two miles west of Corydon. Rev J L Hartrain led the meeting. Thomas S S Jones, County Council of Defense chair, spoke on home support for soldiers, food production, and war effort. The flag bears six stars for local service members, names partially listed.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.