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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1918
Page
3
A community notice invites volunteers for a youth show with ten to twelve participants. It describes a weekend event with food, prizes, and a display exhibit hall, seeking five or six helpers and noting cash prizes for top pitchers and teams.
PEDANEE W. SHIREALAN operates as a music dealer in Corydon Indiana listing Columbia Records. The notice references distribution or sale of records under Shirealan’s business.
Harris on County youths listed for camp attendance last Wednesday July 24 named Charles Harvey Baker Charles W Record Willard Johnson Joseph Ackerman Fred C Bickel Solomon Charles Hendricks Clarence Bowling Henry Vogt Leon A Kron August T Nau Henry H Wright Frank Voet Charles FE Day Shenjamin H Shireman Herman Zollman Charles Julius Louden Alonzo Newton Scott Edward Isruce Raleigh J Wright Furre Meitnight Hobart Mell Shire man William Fowler Chester Clifton Winn Allen E Aldyoke Earl E Wolfe Victor Tilly John Neely Herman L Trannel John W Hildebrand Thomas Hufman Ben Frank Tindall Lucian Tindall Walter Ralph Emily Peter Messmer Preston L Davis Fir man Martin Sieg Griff Shickles Rich ard R Sigler Otto Jacob Schneider Frank A Bauer Some listed, notably Frank Bauer, registered in Iowa for transfer.
A long list of titles across Adult Fiction, Adult Non Fiction, and Juvenile sections appears, with numerous author names and publishing lines. The note details books such as The Amazing Interlude, A Minstrel in France, and Camp Ross among others, plus a section of reader letters and social updates.
A large family reunion celebrated Mrs. Mary Voelker near Lyonsville for her seventy seventh birthday. The event drew relatives from Indiana Illinois Chicago Toursville and nearby communities with a long table set outdoors and praise for agricultural and other ventures. Mrs Voelker resides with daughter Mrs Philip Reinhardt near Lyonsville and is one of ten children in the Richert family.
The Harrison County Fair returns to Corydon August 19 to 24 offering $5000 in premiums for grain vegetables fruit and livestock of superior quality. Residents are urged to enter their best crops and stock to compete for prizes.
A joint public sale of livestock including 45 cattle head, 60 sheep, one horse and two cows will be held at Curt Roby’s residence four miles southwest of Laconia on Wednesday August 11. Sale bills available for details.
Frank J. Cheney identifies as senior partner of Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio and asserts a claim of one hundred dollars per case for uterine cures not possible by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notarized statement dated December 1886. Advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Hall's Family Pills notes their sale by druggists in Toledo.
Reports from July describe the Allies advancing across multiple fronts as German retreats continue. American forces break heavy resistance, cross the Ourcq River, and push toward Serigny and Fere-en-Tardenois while French and British gains expand between Soissons and the Ourcq.
Mr and Mrs Charles Arnold and five children of Franklin Township were in a Dixie gleer automobile when it skidded on a cross plate while leaving a St Peter Sunday school celebration. Mrs Arnold and Robert were thrown against a wire fence. Mrs Arnold and one child suffered severe injuries. Robert had a broken nose weeks earlier from a horse kick. Dr Taylor of Jooretown treats the injured. all are improving.
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