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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1917

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Redpath 1917 Chau Tauqua Announces Big Program

The Redpath program at chau tauqua headquarters in Chicago unveils five festal days headlined by Lieut Donald H McGibney from the French front and scientist Montravide Wood with the torpedo with ears. The White Husgars Band Great Reno and Parish Players join a schedule of lectures magic and drama across five days.

White Hussars Lieut. McGibney Chautauqua Chicago Donald H. McGibney Montravide Wood Wood Redpath United States Reno Knight MacGregor James R. Frew & Co Mr. Frew Prince Palo Kioloni

Grangers Meet to Plan August 9 Fair Grounds Gathering

County granges will hold a planning session at Harrison Grange Hall east of Corydon on Saturday at 1 PM to arrange the tie-in meeting set for August 9 at Corydon Fair Grounds. Seven Harrison county granges, active and eager, prepare a mammoth event with further program details to follow.

Harrison Grange Hall Corydon Fair Grounds Harrison County

County Council of Defense Named in Harrison County

Judge William Ridley selects seven citizens to form Harrison County’s County Council of Defense Maurice Griffin Thomas Jones Hez Luckett Benjamin Applegate Thomas McClaren Morris Fleshman and Miss Georgia Stokes lager The council aims to oversee wartime welfare and national security efforts and may advise on questions affecting the country Judge Ridley will appoint similar councils in Crawford and Perry counties.

Indiana William Ridley County Council of Defense Harrison County Maurice Griffin Thomas 8. Jones Hez Luckett Benj. S. Applegate Thomas J. McClaren Morris Fleshman Georgia Stockslager Ridley County Councils of Defense Crawford Perry

Sunday School Township Conventions Announced for June 1917

The Harrison county Sunday School workers are urged to attend township conventions on Sundays in June 1917. Listed are townships and locations including Webster Smiths Camp Ground near Dogwood, Heth Mauckport U B church, Taylor Moore's school house, Blue River Hancock’s chapel, Scott Mt Solomon, Morgan Palmyra U B church, Boone Laconia, and Washington New Armitsterdam U B church.

Harrison County Webster Township Smith Dogwood Jackson Township Mott Spencer Moberly Heth Township Mauckport U. B. Church Posey Township Elizabeth Presbyterian Church Taylor Township Moore’s Blue River Township Hancock’s Chapel Scott Township Mt. Solomon Morgan Township Palmyra Boone Township Laconia Washington Township New Armisterdam

In Memory of Life Harry and Mrs Zella Hottell

Two memorial notices record child Harry Karlton born February 26 1917 and died May 21 1917 at age two months from Corydon. Funeral held at family home. Zella Hottell funeral May 29 at Christian church with notable pallbearers and Cedar Hill burial. Hottell noted as devoted church worker and Junior Band superintendent showing high community esteem.

Gresham Rebekah Lodge C. F Emma Clunie Jacob Clunie Harry Karlton John Lawrence Harry C. E. Flyon M. E. Church Oak Grove Zella Hottell Democrat The Christian Church M. A. Cossaboom John H. Heth Frank Crosier James B. Brewster Geo. W. Applegate Nellie Bulleit Mollie Keller W. H. Keller John Daley Frank R. Wright Bullett Wiliam Mitchell Lew M. O’bannon

Knights of Pythian Lodge delegates confer Knight Rank at Milltown

Twenty seven Corydon members traveled by auto to Milltown last Thursday to confer Knight Rank on a class of candidates. A Pythian sisters drill at Milltown added to the appeal. Attendees from Corydon included Harry Hudson Frank Cropsey Cecil Miles Edgar Miles John Dannenfelser Clyde Cromwell Leo Cromwell Spencer Wilson Carl Frederick Claud Frederick J T McClaran John Daley G W Briffett John Hammerlein Geo Miller L A Reasor Frank Seif Clem Rosenbarger Geo Applegate Grant Watson Oscar McCollum John Chambers Carl Shuck Ray Resch John Hedges Clarence Gehlbach and C O Crosly.

Knights of Pythian Lodge Corydon Milltown Pythian Sisters Marengo Frederickeburg Harry Hudson Frank Cropsey Cecil Miles Edgar Miles John Dannenfelser Clyde Cromwell Leo Cromwell Spencer Wilson Carl Frederick Claud Frederick J. T. McClaran John Daley G. W. Briffett John Hammerlein Geo. Miller L. A. Reasor Frank Seif Clem Rosenbarger Geo. Applegate Grant Watson Oscar McCollum John Chambers

Decoration Day at Cedar Hill Cemetery Celebrated

Decoration Day observations at Cedar Hill Cemetery Corydon praised the women organizers and caretaker Robert Sims for transforming the grounds from weed overgrowth to a neat, cared for site. Local residents noted the improvement as a sign of better conditions in the area. Mrs Susan Drayer and the Rowes from New Albany attended Daniel H Rowe's funeral in the county last Tuesday.

Cedar Hill Cemetery Corydon Robert Sims Susan Drayer Ben Rowe Ora Rowe New Albany Daniel H. Rowe

Indiana Responds Generously to Call for YMCA War Work

Indiana communities raised 162210 in eight days toward an 8000030 goal for YMCA work in army camps. Harrison County contributed its share as the state supplies soldiers with wholesome entertainment including moving pictures and victrola music.

Indiana Young Men’s Christian Association

Surprise pound party honors Guy Lillpop at family home

A surprise social gathering for Guy Lillpop hosted by Herman F Lillpop drew many relatives and friends. Attendees included Alien Gordon Jack Bickel Ruth Bickel Opal Wolfe Bessie Miller Thelma Russell Minnie Wolfe Leona Wolfe and numerous others with music by Bessie Miller Anna Lillpop and Cecil Gunther.

Herman F. Lillpop Guy Alien Monzel Gordon Jack Ruth Bickel Frankie Deberry Thelma Russell Minnie Wolfe Iva Hays Leona Nellie Wolfe Opal Wolfe Bessie Miller Beulah May Flora Elma Albin Myrtle Gunther Anna Lillpop Louise Fleece Mildred Farish Dulcie Steiner Dessie Saffer Blanche Kusler Emma Leon Fallas Hedges Marshall Foster Chester Ray Saffer Harold Fleece Roy Toombs Emery Farish Forrest Fleece Dumont Deberry Sammie Kannapel Cleon Guy Lillpop Ralph Wolfe Jacob Bickel William Fleece H. T. Lillpop John Henry Chan Wolfe Cecil Gunther

Central Minnesota Land for Diverse Farming and Dairying

The Benton County Real Estate Co advertises land in Central Minnesota suitable for diversified farming, stock raising, dairying, small grains, corn, clover, timothy, vegetables, and small fruits. Offers low prices and easy terms with additional lands in Northern Minnesota. Sauk Rapids address provided.

Minnesota Benton County Real Estate Co Sauk Rapids

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