Death of Aged Citizen Edward Painter in Harrison County
Edward Painter aged 84 died suddenly May 26 1920 at his daughter Mrs William Bottorff home near Corydon after a two day illness from a stroke. He was born November 5 1835 in Virginia and married Mahala Rumbley in 1860. survived by two daughters and multiple grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Pennington Chapel conducted by Rev J G Moore with burial in the nearby church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Painter
Harrison County
William Bottorff
Corydon
Pennington Chapel
J. G. Moore
Jacob
Barbara Painter
Shenandoah County
Virginia
Miss Mahala Rumbley
Painter
Illness and travel notes in NEW ALBANY area
Claarence Jamison is very ill on Ekin Avenue and may move to a militiamen. Ben Faith spent a few days in Laconia this week. Charles Neimer was at Elizabeth on Sunday. Mrs. Kate Lewis of West Baden visits her parents in town. F. M. Hays returned home at Mauckport for Decoration Day. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Crosier moved from Elizabeth to our town. Mrs. Calvin Shireman visited daughter in Louisville last Thursday. Fatty Arbuckles visited his wife in Elizabeth Sunday and Monday. The Pilgrim made the first excursion of the season to Sugar Grove with a large crowd. Muriel Foster, hit by a car at State and Main, is out again with no serious injuries. Carrie O Bannon bought Grover Marge property and plans to move. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Miller and children Harley and Elnea Faye visiting Mauckport. Rev. and Mrs. Moore visit daughter Orville Glave and sons Albert Everett. Herschel Scales and brother return from Detroit to Elizabeth for grandmother Mrs. Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Lewis
West Baden
J. J. Lyons
F. M. Hays
Mauckport
Robert Crosier
Elizabeth
Calvin Shireman
John Reynolds
Louisville
Fatty Arbuckles
Gilbert Froman
Pilgrim
Sugar Grove
Muriel Foster
State
Main
Carrie O’bannon
Grover Marge
Elmer Miller
Harley
Elncra Faye
Lee Timberlake
Eugene Faith
Oakland City
Moore
Orville Glave
Albert
Everett
Herschel Scales
Detroit
Mich
Bowman
Albert Payton Dies in Missouri
Albert Payton former resident of this county died Sunday May 16 at his home in Gentry Missouri. He is survived by his widow two brothers David Floyd county John Tippecanoe county two sisters Mrs Charles Farnese ley and Mrs Aaron Peters Floyd county and his mother Mrs Abraham Payton New Albany who was at his bedside for months. One child preceded him in death and was buried at
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Payton
This County
Gentry
Missouri
Payton
David
Floyd County
John
Tippecanoe County
Charles Farneseley
Aaron Peters
Abraham Payton
New Albany
Elizabeth
Two Fillies to Sell at Pfrimmer Farm Auction
Two good two year old fillies will be sold at public auction at the Pfrimmer farm six miles east of Corydon on June 8 immediately following the big Pfrimmer Jersey cattle sale. John Wolfe Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfrimmer
Corydon
John Wolfe
Miss Helen Prage Leaves Elizabeth For Chicago Work
Miss Helen Prage of Elizabeth travels to Chicago to take employment. Her move marks a personal change as she pursues new job opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Prage
Elizabeth
Chicago
Death of Clara Maud Hooe at age forty one
Mrs. Clara Maud Hooe died after a long illness at her New Albany home. The body was moved to Corydon for funeral services at the United Brethren church conducted by Rev. J. L Battram. Burial followed at Jordan Cemetery. Survived by husband three children and extensive family in New Albany Corydon and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Maud Hooe
New Albany
Corydon
Corydon U. S
J. Lbattram
Jordan
Leonidas
Mildred
William
William Reaas
Walter Conrad
Clarence
Alonzo Reay
Marion
Frank
Floyd Reas
Cora Miller
Walter Bliss
Argenta
Ilinois
Hope
United Brethren Church
Obituary of Isaac Watson 1859 1920
Isaac Watson son of Isaac and Eliza E. Watson died May 28 1920 at age 61 after illness. He was born March 16 1859 and lived near Central. Survived by brother Joshua B Watson two half brothers George W Lamb Charles E Smith and sisters Mrs Anna Tindall and Mrs Emma Miller. Funeral at Central U B Church conducted by Rev Youngbrood with text Ecclesiastes 7 1. Burial with flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Watson
Isaac
Eliza E. Watson
Joshua B. Watson
Central
George W. Lamb
Charles E. Smith
Anna Tindall
Youngbrood
Public Sale Of Personal Property In Blue River Township
Mary Calhoun conducts a public auction at her Blue River Township home north of Ramsey on the Fredericksburg pike Saturday June 12 1920. Items include a Jersey cow Holstein heifer grass cutting boxes garden plows stoves chairs jars safes and more with cash and credit terms and a land sale announced for the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue River Township
Ramsey
Fredericksburg Pike
Elm Care Plan by Hoosier D A R Selects I N Crunie
The Hoosier Elm Chapter D A R engages Mr I N Crunie to fertilize and spray the Constitution Elm. He brings experience and proper equipment and will devote careful attention to the task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. N. Crunie
Memorial Day Observed Across Corydon Area
Memorial services were held nationwide and in Corydon with parades, cemetery tributes, and speeches. Veterans from Civil War to World War II participated, led by the Corydon brass band, as Father A. J. Wicke and Rev. J. T. Scull delivered memorial addresses and local figures assisted with flowers and decor.
Memorial Day Observed In New Amsterdam
A large crowd gathered Sunday afternoon in New Amsterdam for Memorial Day services conducted by the G A R Odd Fellows and World War veterans. Rev J G Moore of Corydon spoke as music was supplied by the New Amsterdam band. Harrison county marked the nation’s observance with tribute to the 70000 dead whose graves in France were laid with flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Ceder Hill Cemetery
American Legion
Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
Woodmen
George Robinson
New Amsterdam
G. A. R. Odd Fellows
J. G. Moore
Harrison County
Beauchamp Admitted to Corydon Bar After Move
Mr J R Beauchamp of Blue River township was admitted to the Corydon bar on Judge C W Cook's motion. He recently moved from Metcalf County Kentucky where he practiced 25 years. He bought the Geo Churchill farm near DePauw and has a wife a son and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Beauchamp
Blue Piver
Corydon
C. W. Cook
Beauchamp
Metcalf County
Kentucky
Geo. Churchill
DePauw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Claarence Jamison
Ekin Avenue
Ben Faith
Charles Neimer
Clara Maud Hope
Jesus
Far West
Uncle
EL. W
Mary Calhoun
K. F. Davis
J. D. Pitman
Mso
Toms
A. J. Wicke
Robert Gibson
America
John H. Heth
Lew M. O’bannon
J. T. Scull
Wall Street
M. E. Church
Jeffersonville
Scull
Greece
Rome
Palestine
Christ
France
France. Rev. Seulls
Joseph Dewese
J. T. Wilson
H. H. Wise
Luke H. Calvin
David B. Salts
James A. McRae
Geo. W. Briffett
John W. Lopp
Marcus Crawford
William Knapp
J. J. Bubbit
William Weaver
Luther Miller
Wm. C. Lynch James M. Wynn
Wim. D. Wilson
Dreyer
Hewitt Cunningham
Laconia
Union Chapel
Boone Township
Grand Army of the Republic
Sylvanus Steepleton
T. J. Wilson
Lanesville
John T. Benson Post
Lanresville
M. EB
Indiana
New York
San Francisco
Saffer
Kirkham
Conner’s Drug Store
Pearl and Springs Sts
Ind
Andrew Bauman
Indianapolis
Harley Creech
Sugar Creek
Sugar Creek Creamery Company
Corydon, Ind
Pearl and Spring Sts
New Albany, Ind
Wilbur L. Miller
Alex Miller
Post Office’ Building
Roger’s
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!