Eureka Telephone Company Annual Meeting Winners
The Eureka Telephone Company held its annual stockholders meeting at Corydon's court house. Reports showed $7500 in year collections and a $2500 investment in lines boxes and exchange. Officers elected: President Lonnie Cunningham, Vice President Eli Shields, Secretary H P Beanblossom, Treasurer H C Hays. Directors: Sidney Crosier Mid Lemmon W H Longbottom David P Stonecipher J W Dellinger. Cunningham narrowly beat CG W Rhodes 144 to 142 for president.
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Eureka Telephone Company
Court House
Corydon
Lonnie Cunningham
Eli Shields
H. P. Beanblossom
H. C. Hays
Sidney Crosier
Mid Lemmon
W. H. Longbottom
David P. Stonecipher
J. W. Dellinger
Democratic Third District Nomination Delegates Meet in New Albany
The Democratic District Committee of Indiana invites the Democrats of the Third Congressional District to a delegate convention in New Albany on June 20 at 1 PM to nominate a candidate for Congress. County representation totals 106 delegates with 54 needed for choice. prominent speakers include Ep. Fitzpatrick and Mark Stogen.
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Scorrsnura
Jone
Third Congressional District
Indiana
New Albany
Ind
Vic
Clark County
Crawford
Dubois
Floyd TP
Apg Wiese Ale
Harrison
Orange
Wwe
Perry
Scott
Washington
Ep. Fitzpatricr
Mark Stogen
Dist
Posey Township Commencement Set for July 4 at Kingery's Grove
Posey Township schools announce July 4 commencement at Kingery's Grove. Prof. A F P Dearing of Oakland City College will speak. Music by Babcock's Orchestra and Gans' Military Concert Band of Louisville. Edward Gans promises a 24 musician band. praised by A T McDonald of Louisville Commercial Club. Public invited to attend the elevating program. O L Huston, Trustee Posey Township.
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Posey Township
Kingery’s Grove
A. F P. Dearing
Oakland City College
Dearing
Babcock
Gans
Louisville
Edward Gans
A. T. McDonald
Louisville Commercial Club
O. L. Huston
Ice Cream Social Postponed at Central Church Event
The ice cream social planned for Christian church and parsonage grove at Central on Saturday night June 13 has been indefinitely postponed.
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Christian Church
Central
Commissioners Court Proceedings on Road Petitions and Notices
The court reviewed highway location petitions in Posey Webster Spencer and Webster townships with viewers reporting public utility. Damages were set for Bel Engsleman and Yaaf cases, and several road changes and vacations were approved or recommended. Election notices and polling changes were issued. licenses granted. remonstrances filed on liquor traffic. tax refunds and annual reports submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Minter
Posey
Webster
Benjamin Kirkham
Jesse E. Rowe
Claude Melton
Catherine Bel
Ephraim Engsleman
Spencer Township
James L. Reeter
Ed S. Evans
John Schester
John H. Danreuther
Blue River Township
Charles Booth
William Dyer
Amos W. Yeager
John L. Windell
Webster Township
John A. Smith
Thaddeus Tranum
Henry Blake
D. C. Davis
Daniel Venner
R.C. Yaaf
Wm. Lafollette
Charles Hammontree
Mattie Lahue Saijlie
Gert
Nannie Lahue
Fast
George Woertz
Christ Berst
Charles N. Dome
Ed Sappenfield
Albert Stevens
George Melton
Charles Demunbrun
West
Albert Eaton
R. F. Davis
Wm. Haub
N. M. Rumbley
Wm. Graves
Conrad Adam
Frank Pearson
J. D. Byrne
Cort Davis
Herman Bauer
Lanesville
Jackson Township
Washington Township
Harrison Township
W. R. Trotter
Charles P. Voyles
Wyman
Hancock
P. C. Martin
Kopp Fry Wedding At Heidelburg Church
Grace Kopp and Walter Fry wed after Sunday church services at Heidelburg with attendants Ida Kopp Walter Cunningham Rose Fry and Claud Engleman. Rev E S Lahue officiated before many relatives and friends. The couple will live on a farm southwest of Corydon. A reception followed at the groom’s parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heidelburg
Grace Kopp
Walter Fry
Ida C. Kopp
Walter Cunningham
Rose Fry
Claud Engleman
E. S. Lahue
Corydor
Fry
C. B. Kopp
Geo T. Fry
Corydon
The
Democrat
The Road to Paradise by Byron Williams
A verse are to a courtship in a rural setting with a narrator in love and fear. The scene features a moonlit sleigh ride and the moment of asking a beloved, interrupted by playful, chantlike refrains about chasing runners. The piece blends longing with whimsy.
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the Road TO
Paradise
Byron Williams
Commencement Program for Scott Township Schools 1908
The Scott township public schools hold their commencement at Mt. Solomon on Saturday evening June 13, 1908 at 8 PM. The program lists Morro Truth Will Make You Free, with ushers Grace Browne Willard Stoner Artie Sonner Perry Kintner and flower girls Alma Sonter Ruth Browne. Music Invocation by Rev Stump Welcome Address Theory of Success by Rose Keller Zella Brown Music Contentment Reward of Duty by Ray Pate The Federal Convention and its Effects by Raymond Smoots Cheerfulness by Ora J Wiseman Social Progress by Clara Kintner Class Address by Rev Stump Presentation of Diploma by Supt Benediction Rev Stump Admission Free Music by Corydon Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Township
Mt. Solomon
Noted Horse Thief Caught in Indiana Scandal
Banker and farmer Frank Green of Crawfordville Indiana allegedly stole horses under the alias Frank Ross. W T Willett reported losing a span of blacks valued at 800 dollars and offered 650 dollars reward for recovery. Green reportedly arrested in Indianapolis. Judge McCaby of Lafayette also connected to horse theft. Green confessed to stealing several horses.
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Frank Green
Crawfordville
Ind
Frank Ross
W. T. Willett
Green
Indianapolis
McCaby
Lafayette
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Rentals
Rehoboth resident John Friedley is seriously ill while Sidney Richard has joined the U S army. Miss Ida Kiefler of Louisville visits relatives here. Mrs Claud Melton made a Corydon trip Saturday. Miss Mabelle O Bannon visited Miss Kayte McFarland Wednesday. M W Funk and family spent Sunday with Joel Russell. Miss Monzel Gray of Mitchell Ind visits Blanch and Vernie Kelley. Alver G Ward rents a seven room house on East Walnut Street with cellar garden and stable. 13 2w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Richard
Ida Kiefler
Louisville
Claud Melton
Corydon
Mabelle O’bannon
Kayte McFarland
M. W. Funk
Joel Russell
Monzel Gray
Mitchell, Ind
Blanch
Vernie Kelley
Alver G. Ward
East Walnut Street
Local noted residents and travels around Taylor Township
True Not PatMER and Mrs John Haas are listed as sick. Cecilia Siebert visits Louisville for the summer while Ella Young returns from Louisville. P Heimbaugh visits brother in Buena Vista. Lizzie Wolpert visits in Louisville. Berlean Brinley visits Evans Landing. Effie Fink visits grandparents in Taylor Township. John Schweinhart returns from Louisville. Nellie Mae Kelley returns from New Albany. No 9 school house was struck by lightning June 3 causing damage. Gurtie Russel returns from Danville Normal College. Ella Coghshil visits Evans Landing. Elizabeth Siebert and Corena Lamb depart for Valparaiso to attend school. Edith Tilley visits parents in Muldraugh. Siebert and Dora Ansett spend Sunday near Pleasure Ridge Park. J A McRae and W Love hosted by Belle Noe in Corydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecilia Siebert
Louisville
Ella Young
P. Heimbaugh
Frank
Buena Vista
Lizzie Wolpert
Jesse Young
Nellie MaeKelley
New Albany
Gurtie Russel
Danville
Normal College
Ella Coghshil
Lizze Fberts
Evans Landing
Elizabeth Siebert
Corena Lamb
Valparaiso
Edith Tilley
Muldraugh
J. R. Palmer
Siebert
Dora Ansett
Pleasure Ridge Park
J. A. McRae
William Love
Corydon
Belle Noe
Lanesville church ice cream supper invited this Saturday
The Lanesville M. E. Church invites all to an ice cream supper in the grove by the church on Saturday night June 13. Edmund Zabel and Miss Ilda Ott were married June 2 at St. John's Church with Rev. C Schleicher officiating. The community also notes visitors and a funeral in Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Wolfe
Cincinnati
Lanesville M. E
Edmund
Henry Zabel
Ilda E
Catharine Ott
St. John’s Church
C. Schleicher
Death of Jacie McKinster in Columbus
Miss Jacie McKinster died at her parents home in Columbus on the 3rd, from a brief illness after appendicitis. The twenty year old was brought to Corydon for burial in Oak Grove cemetery. Rev. E I LaRue and Revs Jann and René éall conducted the funeral, attended by many relatives and friends. Her parents two sisters and one brother survive. a brother Ross was killed by an engine about four years ago after moving from Corydon to Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacie’McKinster
Eldridge McKinster
Columbus
Corydon
Oak Grove Cemetery
E. I. LaRue
Jann
René@éall
Ross
Woodmen Picnic at Rogers Camp Ground Near Elizabet h
Elizabeth Camp No 3270 M W of A announces a picnic at Rogers Camp Ground one mile west of Elizabeth on Saturday August 8 inviting Sunday schools and the public. The event features music from a cornet and string band good speakers and on site refreshments with Roy O Bannon Robert Conner John Abis John Funk and John Bowline listed as committee members. A bargain in dress goods at Mrs John Bennetts 10-2 is also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Rogers
Roy N. O’ Bannon
Robert Conner
John Abis
John Funk
John Bowline
Local Visitors and Wheat Harvest Notes
New Salisbury host Louis Wagner Jr and family visited his uncle John Wagner. Farm owners plan to begin wheat cutting the last of the week. A large crowd attended the Decoration services Sunday afternoon. Chas Croyden and family visited relatives in the area. Tem perance speaking drew a sizable crowd Sunday afternoon. Chas Temple and family and Mrs Jesse Barry visited David Boston. Andrew Wright of New Albany is visiting his mother Mrs Nancy Wright. Mrs Viola Cook of Louisville visited her parents Mr and Mrs David Hurn Sunday. Cort Lahner and family visited his parents Mr and Mrs Spencer Lahne of Hursttown last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Wagner Jr
John Wagner
Chas, Croyden
Chas. Temple
Jesse Barry
David
Andrew Wright
New Albany
Mrs
Nancy Wright
Viola Cook
Louisville
David Hurn
Cort Lahner
Spencer Lahne
Hursttown
Social Visits Span Louisville and Nearby Towns
Flatwoods resident George Henry Flatwoods and his son John visited in Louisville last week. Cordie Albin and family visited Chas Wernert last Sunday. Minnie Wilkin of Louisville visited here last Saturday. Christine Richert visited Lanesville last Sunday and Monday. George Henry and son Georgia of Louisville visited Chas Wernert’s family. Bertha Richert Susie Snyder and Ella Wernert returned home after visiting Louisville. Mr and Mrs J Richert and daughter Viola and Mrs Philip Voelker visited Wm Richert of New Salisbury recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Henry
John
Louisville
Cordie Albin
Minnie Wilkin
Christine Richert
Lanesville
Georgia
Chas. Wernert
Bertha Richert
Susie Snyder
Ella Wernert
J. Richert
Viola
Philip Voelker
Wm. Richert
New Salisbury
Bridgeport Scene Notes Illness Visits and Mussel Work
Mrs J A Farnsley is seriously ill of carbuncles. Mussel men dig wells along the river bank. Peter and Mrs Farnsley visited Stewart's Landing Sunday. Embury commencement well attended Saturday evening. Alva Kinzer of Rehoboth visited King Bowman Saturday and Sunday. Henry Fulner of Louisville visited his parents here Saturday and Sunday. Miss Clara Diblot spending week with friends in Louis Philip. Leitch and son Wayne of Corydon visited Bridgeport Sunday. Lew Hubbard received a 20 horsepower marine engine last week for mussel business.
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Peter Farnsley
Stewart's Landing
Embury
Alva Kinzer
Rehoboth
King Bowman
Henry Fulner
Louisville
Clara Diblot
Philip, Leitch
Wayne
Corydon
Bridgeport
Lew Hubbard
Low at writing Mrs Janet Thevenot in frail health
The report notes Mrs Janet Thevenot of Thevenot is very low at this writing. Abe Pitman bought a Milwaukee binder recently. Abbie Loudon and Rose Pitman visited Ethel Conrad of White Cloud Sunday. Roy Bye of Kansas spent Saturday with his aunt Mrs Jane Thevenot who is very low. Mrs Abe Pitman, bedridden with erysipelas, has improved. Local youths attended children's services at Blue River Chapel last Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Pitman
Milwaukee
Abbie Loudon
Rose Pitman
Ethel Conrad
White Cloud
Roy Bye
Kansas
Jane Thevenot
Blue River Chapel
Central Celebration at Central Sunday School
An announcement for a July 4th Sunday School Celebration at Central inviting all nearby Sunday Schools to attend. J. L. O'Bannon is secured to speak in the afternoon with additional speakers planned. The event promises singing speaking and ample fresh water for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
J. L. O'Bannon
CosnorrEr
Ice Cream Supper At Meade Glasgow Farm
Meade Glasgow hosts an ice cream supper at his Boone township farm on Friday June 12. Public generally invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meade Glasgow
Boone Township
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Kopp-Fry
St. Michael's Church
Bradford
New Albuny
Ginkins & Flock
Wilkins & Ginkins
Zory
Lizory
Izory Jenkins
Scott Township Schools
Grace Browne
Willard Stoner
Artie Sonner
Perry Kintner
Flower Girls
Alma Sonter
Ruth Browne
Rev
Stump
Rose Keller
Zella Brown
Ray Pate
Raymond Smoots
Ora J. Wiseman
Social Progress
Clara Kintner
Eee
Ern
Renee
Corydon Orchestra
Levi 8. Herrera
Amzim KannaPen, Co
Deutsch & Wright
John Friedley
Taylor Township
John Haas
Berlean Brinley
Effie Fink
L. H. Colvin
John Schweinhart
A. M. Eisert, SR
John Redick, Jr
Babe
Elizabeth Zabel
Jacie McKinster
Woodmen
Com
John Bennett
Salisbury
Floretta
Flatwoods
Donn Carter
J. A. Farnsley
Moberly
Ana M, Pritan
Janet Thevenot
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