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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1918

Page

10

Public Sale Aug 6 1918 near Depauw Ind

James W. Hottel will auction at his residence five miles south of Depauw on Tuesday August 6 1918 all personal property. Items include mares four Jersey cattle a Jersey bull a sow to farrow nine months notes for sums over five dollars with nine month credit. Auctioneers FL Davis and Rn Davis j924-20.

Depauw Ind Farrow Oliver James W. Hottel FL Davis Amanda Quiver Inone Brawley Milltown Harrison County Indiana

Sunday School Conventions At Elizabeth And Mauckport

Sunday School conventions met last Sunday afternoon in Posey township and Heth township. Officers were elected for the coming year including George Hoke as president and Oscar Kirkham as secretary treasurer. Local attendees from this place assisted at Elizabeth and Mauckport events with several pastors and officers in attendance.

Posey Township Heth Township John Daley Cecil Miles John H. Heth Kirkham Elizabeth Jacob Schneider Near New Middletown Frank Holmes George Hoke Oscar Kirkham M. A. Cossaboom A. O. DeWeese Harry McGrain O. W. Hottie Heth Mauckport Mr. Hottie Cossaboom Mr. DeWeese Hottie Mr. McGrain Corydon M. L. Tullis Edw. Beanblossom Cora Bailard John Kaga Cradie

Georgetown Picnic Plans Not Yet Timed

Floyd Grange intends a large picnic soon with timing and location to be announced later in the Democrat. Rev. Ross Newland a Transylvania University student who preaches there led a Christian Endeavor hay ride to Greenville last Sunday and will be hosted in return. Mrs. J. M. Allin of New Albany has returned home after an annual visit here.

Floyd Grange The Democrat Ross Newland Transylvania University Lexington Greenville J. M. Allin New Albany

Death of Mrs Burgess in Scott Township

Mrs Kathleen Burgess wife of Edward Burgess died July 26 in Scott township at home of Mr B's parents from tuberculosis contracted last September. She was 28, came from Bessemer Alabama three months ago with her mother Mrs I M OMarrow who stayed until death. Husband worked in Jacksonville Tennessee away at time. Funeral Saturday and burial at Luther's chapel in Beott Township.

Kathleen Burgess Edward Burgess

Fire Destroys Morgan Township Dwelling

A dwelling owned by W H Dink licker in Morgan township was burned recently. The story and a half frame house housed George Dink licker and his wife who were moving to Marengo with her father Andrew Wells when the fire occurred. The owner carried about 200 dollars of insurance on the dwelling with no contents coverage.

W. H. Dinklicker Morgan Township

God Watch The Night And Liberty Emprise

Poem speaks of divine aid for citizens as they defend liberty. It urges God to stretch the heavens and preserve the nation during the perilous struggle. Patriotic imagery frames the call to arms and national resolve.

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsements From Corydon Reader

An advertisement for Doan's Kidney Pills claims extensive testing and numerous Corydon residents, including B. F. Richard of Walnut Street, endorse the remedy for backache and kidney trouble. Richard cites relief within days and a lasting cure after two years, urging others to buy Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Dean Corydon B. F. Richard Walnut Riely Richard Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Obituary for Henry Schumann of Harrison County Indiana

Henry Schumann born November 10 1883 in Vir ptoin died July 15 1918 at 84 years 8 months 5 days. Lived mainly in Indiana especially Harrison County and Wolcott with daughter Mrs Geo Crosby. Survived by six of ten children, twenty five grandchildren, two brothers and one sister. Funeral services held in Wolcott and Laneville with Lutheran church rites. The notice ends with a voter registration reminder.

Henry Schumann Virptoin Indiana Harrison County Wolcott and Geo. Crosby Elizabeth Smithhenry George Scaumann Wolcott Wilf Emily Corydon George Crosby Richard Goss Lafayette John Conrad Near Corydon George Arnold Louisville Lawrence Schumann New Albany Joe Schumann St. Joe Illinois Elizabeth Straub Lanesville Rev. Lindhorst Reynolds St. John’s Lutheran Church C. Schleicher

DePauw News: Denny Injured Unloading Lumber and Local Updates

Rev Denny fell from a wagon onto scrap lumber injuring his forehead eye socket lip nose bridge and shoulder. He received treatment in Evansville. Mrs Boehm visited a ill daughter in Evansville. Mrs Davis of Fairdale died. Several locals join Uncle Sam. Others seek government work and army life.

Denny Evansville Ollie Arnold Loren Briscoe Flanigan W. Whitman Hubert Oct Carter Davis Fairdale Gus Harp Depauw Scottie Allen Harry Bush Valparaiso Jersey City New Jersey E. F. Gurtz Camp Taylor Prill Less Williams Louisville Waldo Briscoe

Miss Flossie Keith Weds John J Brown in Danville Home

Miss Flossie Gealene Keith daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Keith of 1301 Grant Street wed John J Brown of Corydon Indiana at 12 30 Tuesday July 9 at the bride s home Pastor E L Krumreig of First Baptist officiated. The couple left for Evansville en route to Louisville and will be at home after July 15. The bride taught in Indiana and at Villa Grove. the groom a former Indiana State Normal School graduate and long time teacher. The Brown family is from Scott Township and Brown is regarded as one of the countys best young men.

Flossie “Gealene Keith Thomas J. Keith Grant Street John J. W. Brown Corydon Ind E. L. Krumreig First Baptist Church Danville Indiana Villa Grove Brown Indiana State Normal School Walfee Dnd T'Amemercial

In Memory Of Pauline Mabel Byerly

Memorial verse for Pauline Mabel Byerly who died at age four in 1918. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Shelby Byerly miss her daily with lines of devotion and quiet tears. Also small classified note advertising a four room cottage for rent to high school students by L A Meech Corydon Indiana.

Pauline Mabel Byerly Shelby Byerly

Jorydon Democrat Office at the Fair Grounds

The Corydon Democrat announces its office will be at the Fair Grounds during the fair from August 19 to 24. It urges readers who owe subscriptions to visit the office to settle debts, noting ten years of convenient business there.

Corydon Democrat Fair Grounds

The Service Flag Poem Read In Window

A window poem venerates the Service Flag as a symbol of sacrifice during wartime. It speaks as the voice of a soldier son’s mother and honors wives sisters and mothers awaiting victory. The piece links Old Glory to the blood shed by forebears and the home front resolve.

Tam

Our Food Administrator praised for wartime duty in county

The article lauds Federal Food Administrator Blaine Hays of Corydon and Rev. M. A. Cossa for serving without pay amid tough shortages. It notes the county council funded clerical help, defends Hays against harsh letters, and emphasizes duty to feed “Our Hope Over There” through strict food rules.

Blaine Hays Corydon Mgr Travs Haas Jayos M. A. Cossaboom Cuounty Council Heys

For Sale Four room house and garden

For quick sale 500 dollars buys a four room house with water in kitchen electric lights and a splendid garden. Sea TL A Meech July 17 5 A fine two year old filly at J W Hottel's sale August 6 jy 24 20

Sea TL. A. Meech J. W. Hottel

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