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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1923
Page
3
The Wo. Barnes and BP. A. Burton partnership announces its real estate services in Elizabeth Indiana. They offer to sell farms or town properties with prompt attention and invite owners to place listings with their agency.
The Indiana Board of Agriculture responds to a Senator Walter Chambers sponsored article about a one million dollar bond issue. It explains the sale process, interest rates, and savings to taxpayers, and notes the board is non political with members from both parties.
The clipping notes a divided state agriculture board and references personal involvement. It includes an advertisement from Lee Snyder for nine pigs for sale in Corydon Indiana and a Eureka phone listing.
A friendly letter dated May 24 1923 from Rev Otto Schinun former St John Evangelical Letherin pastor near Lanesville Indiana to Mar Lew M O Bannon editor of Carvd an Democrat Carvdan Ind. announcing his acceptance of a call to Centerville Mich and thanking local friends for kindness Also mentions a Fordson Tractor and Bullet Sons demonstration offer.
Rainy conditions prevail last week in the Gethseman es region. Local residents Mr and Mrs Russell Assabarger visited Me and Mrs Phomis Stoidar while Mr and Mrs Win Conrad from Leavenworth visited Z AL Baton. Burmao Mossler heads to Indianapolis for school. Caro Amy visits Frieda Peper. Mabel Peper visits Mrs BR Perry at Corydon. Floyd Hughes on the sick list. Billy Sauerheber bought a Ford touring car. Stolls Motor Oils promoted and Keasor’s Station offers free check service.
Notice from Reasor's Visible Gasoline Pumps advising that communications for publication must be signed to identify the writer. The office discourages jokes about people and reserves the right to withhold or edit unsign submissions.
Tell City Perry county supporters report over 1200 raised for the James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children building fund in Indianapolis. A memorial tablet will honor local efforts in the completed hospital and it is expected Perry county totals reach at least 2000. Donations vary from 50 000 to five cents with pledges payable over four years and details available from local or state committees.
Greenwood community gathers at the schoolhouse on May 22 to honor teacher James Tart after two terms of service. families of Mirven Lamb, Walter Wayn Meter, Louis Knear, Mark Holyoke, and others contributed a lunch with cakes, pies, chicken, coffee, and more. Afternoon program featured Welcome, readings, dialogues, songs, and sketches led by students. audience thanked Mr Hart and hoped for his return.
A dinner at Mr. and Mrs. James Daily’s home welcomed Mrs. Edda Alexander, visiting from Washington, after thirty one years away. A large list of attendees includes James Piddy Ria Alexander Herbert Bemnblossom Paul and many others, all expressing hope to meet Mrs. Alexander again.
White Leghorns advertised with cockerels for sale and July 9 delivery priced at $1.50. Birds include a Tancred male lineage with high egg production, belly notes on hens and pullets for September delivery. Also mentions breeding hens and May hatched pullets with prices.
The piece reports encouraging progress in the James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children fundraising campaign in Indiana. District chairman Charles A Hunt and volunteers tout expected totals well over 820000 with local gifts from Jeffersonville Henryville and French Lick. Donations from inmates officers and civic groups build memorial tablets and public support fuels the effort.
A poem questions why children endure pain with a constant smile. It notes hope that distorted limbs can be saved and made anew, and suggests the world cannot know the secret held by God as a child bears lifelong distortion.
A letter from Knox County Democratic Central Committee chairman announces U S Senator Samuel M Ralston of Indiana and Senator Thomas Effin of Alabama as speakers at the Indiana Democratic Editors Mid-Summer meeting in Vincennes on June 8 and 9. Better pick up and go.
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