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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1921
Page
4
Dr. G B Crowe of Railroader's Oil announces fifth gas well near Laconia and Tobacco Landing, producing 500000 cubic feet daily. The Democrat urges Corydon business leaders to pursue gas rights to fuel growth and transform the city.
The Ramsey Orange No 2228 aided by the Sunday School held memorial services at Wood's Chapel last Sunday afternoon. Preston L Davis, a deceased patron and World War I soldier, was honored by the Ramsey Grange with an address by Bayard F. Bell and remarks from Rev N M Rumbley and J K Wilku on behalf of the Sunday School. Choir and musicians included Mrs Qla Walk and Mrs Hazel Seacat, Mr and Mrs Carrington Davis. Young ladies planted flowers on graves: Rebecca Rumbley, Emma Davis, True Davis, Cora Eaton, Norma Davis, Naomi Wiseman, Bonnie Tider, Beatrice Davis, Lois Rumbley, Aline Rumbley, Virginia Welker, Gillie Voyles, Pauline Swarens, Maristta Oldham, Loretta Oldham, Edna Davis, Aline Martin. The services were well attended.
Mrs. Mattie Roberts of Louisville and her brother Neville Miller have taken rooms for the summer at Mrs. Nellie Bullett’s home on East Chestnut street. Miller recently returned to Corydon from an extended visit to his sister Mrs. Bettie Shutterly in Evanston Illinois.
George Kopp announces candidacy for Director of the Eureka Telephone Company in the Fourth District. The annual election will be held at Corydon on Saturday, June 4.
A large gathering of four county hardware dealers from Harrison Crawford Clark and Floyd met in Corydon last Thursday. The event featured welcomes by Lew M. O Bannon and Frank S Coon, toasts by local and visiting figures, a luncheon at Ivan Rosenbargers, and performances by Nellie Buleit T J Hudson and Mollie Keller. Local attendees and visitors toured the Constitution Elm and enjoyed a day of music toasts and fellowship.
South Boone reports church services at Laconia Presbyterian Sunday at 11:00 AM and 7:45 PM with an ice cream supper at L. A. Hall on June 4. A Sunday morning Men’s Bible Class meets at 10, taught by W. W. Duff. Ice cream socials are planned for Baur’s Schoolhouse on June 11. A roundup of local residents includes visits, trips, schooling, and illness notes from Louisville to New Albany, Corydon, Danville, and Boston with family and church connections.
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