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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1918

Page

3

Corydon and vicinity news and notices

Atty A B Corbin of Tell City and residents gather here Saturday. Celery plants for sale. Mrs Fred Brown of New Albany visits sister Mrs James Luckett. June 18 to 22 Dixie Highway Hotel Palmyra visit Dr J A Hottell. Spring ground work equipment offered by W H Bullitt & Sons Inc. Mrs Minnie Taylor and son plan summer in Dodge City Kansas. George Sherman of Alexandria visits Watson family. Uncle Sadi’s soldier Albert Stover in France six months. Misses Seattle Ella Walk visit Misses Mabel Bess Hudson. Jatoh Troncio of Depauw sells treeing machines. Lenj Fessel and Peter Stemm visit Corydon. Fessel renews Democrat subscription. C M Byrne Chevrolet agent to Flint Mich with party. plans to drive home Chevrolet. J J O’Bannon and family visit O’Bannon daughters. Local gatherings by New Albany people. Anna Mae Davidson’s wedding reported. husband may return to Mississippi or West Virginia. Wheat promising. John Deere binder advertised. Oph Reynolds reports son Theophilus Jr in France writing home May 11. Bloomington trip for Indiana University commencement. Grace Martin graduates with high honors. Roosevelt to speak at commencement.

Local Notices and Classified Ads

Inquiries about a Saie-A folding bed and wash stand. Mrs Mary Funk may visit her son Robin at Camp Purdue this week. he is in training and plans to leave soon. Mrs J T O Bannon of New Albany visiting daughters Mrs Roy Labue and Mrs Nellie Bull ett. For sale a 1918 Four-Ninety Chevrolet touring car in road order price 550 dollars by Byrne and Son.

J. J. O'Bannon New Albany Mary Funk Lafayette Robinson Camp Purdue 3. T. O'Bannon Roy Labue Nellie Bullett

Minister Duncan preaches at local church and Mauckport

De J W Duncan Indiana Secretary of the Preachers Aid Society preached at the Methodist church here last Sunday morning and at Mauckport at night. Miss Julie Brown joined the Tyler couple and Mr Davis on a automobile trip to Lexington and Frankfort Kentucky returning home Monday.

de. J. W. Duncan Indiana Preachers’ Aid Society Methodist Mauckport Jtilie Brown Georgetown Gus Tyler Mr. Davis Lexington Frankfort

Misses Spend Sunday at Camp Zachary Taylor

Misses Dora Y Lull Margaret Denho Mary Anna Kirkham Irma Brown Ruth Hershman Mrs Clar ence Hi Wolfe Beveridge McClaren spent Sunday at Camp Zachary Taylor, according to local social notes from the area.

Dora Y Lull Margaret Denho Mary and Anna Kirkham Irma Brown Ruth Hershman Clarence Hi. Wolfe Beveridge McClaren Camp Zachary Taylor

Miss Mildred Deatric and Harry Treece Visit Elizabeth

Miss Mildred Deatric of Louisville and her friend Harry Treece of Camp Zachary Taylor spent last Wednesday in Elizabeth with companions. Treece left Camp Taylor the next day traveling to Camp Sherman in Ohio.

Mildred Deatric Louisville Harry Treece Camp Zachary Taylor Elizabeth Camp Taylor Camp Sherman Onio

Ballard & Ballard Seeks Return of Outstanding Bags

Since the death of Mr. George Sherman the Ballard and Ballard Company asks owners to return all outstanding bags to Mr. Leslie Byerley at Mauckpoort Indiana for credit.

George Sherman Ballard & Ballard Company Leslie Byerley Mauckpoort Ind

Local visit of Philp Kintner and family in the county

Philp Kintner and his young son Ker mit from Mroyd county near George town spent last Friday and Saturday visiting relatives and friends in the county. He called on his sister Miss Mary Kintner in Scott township who has been in poor health for some time.

Philp Kintner Kermit Mroyd County Georgetown Mr. Kintner Mary Kintner Scott Township Claude Huston Eleanor Katharine Alice Mildred Chattanooga Tennessee Edwin ©. Williar Boone Township Mr. Huston Wilbiar Daugh Ters Cincinnati Huston Claud Harrison County Dixie Noipubway Commission Lew M. Wayne Guy France

Mulford Smith Returns Home From Indianapolis Trip

Mrs. Mulford Smith returns to her home five miles south of Corydon after a ten day visit with her daughter Mrs. Archie Mc Kinney and family in Indianapolis. She also met several Harrison County residents at the State Capital.

Mulford Smith Houste Corydon Archie McKinney Indianapolis

Rhoads Couple Renew Sub to Democrat

Rev and Mrs Chas W Rhoads of Elizabeth visited the office to renew their subscription. Mr Rhoads has been in poor health for some time and does not gain strength quickly. The couple are highly respected members of the community.

Chas. W. Rhoads Elizabeth Democrat

Hurley Conrad Visits Home From Camp Zachary Taylor

Hurley Conrad of Camp Zachary Taylor spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs C W Conrad. He is a member of the First Regiment Land 159th Depot Brigade and was accompanied home by Corporal Miner of the 14th Company. Corporal Miller is the son of Mr and Mrs P A Miller of Masekport.

Hurley Conrad Camp Zachary Taylor C. W. Conrad Ife Tegiment Land 159Th Depot Brigade M’ner 14Th Ompany Corporal Miller P A. Miller Masekport

US Merchant Fleet Expands to Six Hundred Twenty Nine Vessels

In the first five months of the year the Bureau of Navigation lists 629 vessels totaling 687,055 gross tons built in the United States. The merchant fleet reaches about 16,090,000 gross tons, making it the second largest globally after Britain.

Bureau of Navigation United States Britain

Corydon Gardener Cited For Wartime Horticulture

County Recorder Frank W. Shire mas, a leading Corydon gardener, tended Mrs. Mary Funk's garden and took a fine head of tirgi cabbage last Monday morning. He also manages farm land in Heth township and oversees it with care.

Frank W. Shiremas Corydon Mary Funk Shiseman Heth

For Sale Jersey Heifer At Office Openings

For Sale a beautiful Jersey heifer available at this office. Scott Frank left today for Gary Indiana where he has accepted a position. Mrs. Lee Davis of Arkansas visits her mother Mrs. E Ross and other relatives. W Burton, formerly of Elizabeth, has been ill at his home in French Lick for weeks. Extra thick can rubbers 8 cents a dozen or two dozen for 15 cents. Miles 5 and 10 Cent Store. jui2-6tw

Scott Frank Gary Indiana Mrs. Lee Davis Arkansas Mrs. E. Ross W. Burton Elizabeth French Lick

Licensed couple to wed leads local record

William D. Conner and Mary A. Shireman are the only parties licensed to wed since the last report by the County Clerk. John and Margaret Houston of Chattanooga Tenn. are visiting relatives in Boone township. Clara Williames returns from the American School of Physical Culture in Chicago. T 8. Jones and family plus Mrs. Jos. Lamon and son Lewis spent Sunday at Orleans with Dr. E. S. Denbo family. Dr. Hurst of Laconia and Dr. Sonne of Corydon operated on Eleanor Byrum, aged ten, for mastoid trouble. Miss Clara Bennett and Effie Tuell went to Louisville to see The Fall of the Romanoffs. A volume of Tolstoy’s works loaned. please return to J. L. Rowe & Sons Furniture Store Corydon.

William D. Conner Mary A. Shireman John Margaret Oscar Houston Chattanooga, Tenn Boone Township 8. H. Hurst Laconia I. H. Sonne Corydon Eleanor Byrum Clara Bennett Effie Tuell Louisville Tolstoy J. S. Rowe J. L. Rowe & Sons

Death of Posey Township baby and local visits noted

Three weeks old child of Mr and Mrs Brown of Posey township died Monday at noon. Burial was at Rogers Camp Ground Tuesday afternoon at 2. Mrs Effie Keeten of Toursville visited Corydon last week to see her brother Roy Evans who was on furlough from the Omaha Nebraska camp.

Mra.ee Brown Posey Township Rogers Camp Ground Effie Keeten Toursville Corydon Roy Evans Omaha Nebraska

Sanford Family Visit Near Corydon

Mrs. Joe Sanford with Juanita Fern and Ernest Cecil visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Rogge east of Corydon. Mec. Sanford arrived Sunday to spend the day and return home with them.

Joe Sanford Juanita Fern Ernest Cecil Jeffersonville L. A. Rogge Corydon Mec. Sanford

Local notices and obituaries from Corydon and beyond

Community remembrances for Christian Keller who died near Corydon with condolences from neighbors and relatives. Funeral attendees include Charleen Brenckman, William Wedeking and Florence, J I Rowe, and Andrew Rosenbarger. Nine more Class One draftees called to report to Indianapolis. Wayne and wife visited. son Guy promoted to Second Lieutenant in France. Nellie Bowman of Petersburg dies after surgery in Columbus. burial led by Rev Ralph Pearson. mother Littell noted. Bryan Fisher registered for army service. ties to William Fisher and moonshine case in Arkansas. authorities sought moonshiners. Fishers were targeted after aiding the case.

Charleen&. Brenckman William Wedeking Florence J. I. Rowe Louisville Andrew Rosenbarger Georgetown Christian Keller Shiloh Nellie Bowman Anna John Bowman Petersburg Columbus Ohio Goitze Ralph Pearson Otwell Littell Bryan Fisher Roy Yeager Mauckport William Fisher Crawford Bryan Edward Arkaness

Laconia U S Foot Club Calls Members to Meeting

The Laconia U S Foot Club No 6H asks all members who signed Food Cards to gather at the oats school building Saturday fuse 15 or at the second meeting of the ctel for updates and planning.

Laconia U. S Foot Club No Oats Ctel

Be Careful With Strangers Becomes With Strangers

Letter from Albert Stover of Corydon, Oklahoma, relays news from his brother John Stover of Medford. Wheat is fine on 170 acres, but horses have been poisoned or damaged by unknown enemies. Two strangers offered to help harvest then demanded higher pay and burned a farmer’s binder before being killed by the farmer.警

Albert Stover Corydon John Stover Medford Oklahoma Albert John Blythe Ludlow IL. W. W West Mr. Stover

Oak Grove Cemetery Improvement Drive Appeals Help

An effort to improve Oak Grove cemetery seeks donations from relatives buried there to fund a new stone or other work. Residents who have buried kin nearby are asked to contribute cash and assist with the cemetery project.

Oak Grove Joe T. MacClaran Dave Moe

Miss Cordy Payton Weds Earl Hottle in New Albany

Miss Cordy Payton daughter of Mr and Mrs Ollie Payton married Mr Earl Hottle of New Albany on June 5 in New Albany. The bride then visited at home before plans to reside in New Albany with her husband. Also notes a local sale at Miles 5 and 10 Cent Store.

Cordy Payton Ollie Payton Earl Hottle New Albany Pearl St

Engagement announced for Pauline Hickey and Larence Strack

Mr and Mrs Thomas Hickey of New Albany announce the engagement of their daughter Pauline Rowland Hickey to Mr Larence Edward Strack. The wedding date is set for Thursday June 27. The news was shared Saturday afternoon during a gathering at Louisville University with members of the class and additional guests.

Thomas Hickey New Albany Pauline Rowland Hickey Larence Edward Strack Miss Tick Lousville University

Aged Woman Emily Lemmon Dies at 85 in Boone Township

Mrs. Emily Lemmon widow of Elias Lemmon died Friday night June 7 at her son Jasper Lemmon’s home in Boone township after a long illness. She was eighty five and survived by three sons Jasper Midland and Frank Lemmon and two daughters Mrs. Alice Black and Mrs. Elizabeth Conner. Funeral service held Sunday morning at Rogers Camp Ground.

Emily Lemmon Elias Lemmon Jasper Lemmon Boone Township Jasper, Midland Frank Lemmon Alice Black Elizabeth Conner Rogers Camp Ground

Notice to County Fuel Administrators on coal storage

This notice urges county fuel administrators to focus on domestic coal storage by public utilities municipalities and schools. It warns no coal requests will be approved next winter if summer stores are not built and emphasizes prudent storage under Evans Woollen Federal Mud Administrator of Indiana.

Evans Woollen Indiana

Sheriff's Notice of Real Estate Sale in Corydon Indiana

The notice states a foreclosure sale of 80 acres in Harrison County Indiana for Clara S Slemmons versus James I Smith et al. The sale is at the Corydon courthouse on July 6 1918 between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM. The proceeds must satisfy the decree and costs with no appraisal required.

Clara S. Slemmons James I. Smith Ble Smith Hannah K Kilbury Hattie R. Sedgwick Robert H. Sedgwie Lizzie Meyer Conrad Meyer Henrietta Stone Whitstopher Adams Mary Adams Harrison Circuit Court Clara S. Slemmoons Plantiff Ella Smith Hannah &. Wibury Halle Kosedge Wick Corydon Haccrson Indiana Ramiwe Four

Administrator Appointed for Valentine Time Estate

Notice states the voter signed has been appointed administrator of the estate of Valentine Time deceased, late of Harrison County Indiana. The estate is solvent. Appointed by John J. Brunner Admr. with C. W. Cook Attorney, address 112 37 4 8.

Valentine Time Harrison County John J, Brunner Admr C. W. Cook Atty

Appointment of Administrator for Harrison County Estate

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed Administrator of the estate of Mary Richard, deceased, late of Harrison County, Indiana. The estate is supposed to be solvent. Admr Thomas S. Jones Atty. February 3 week.

Indiana Harrison County Mary C.ichard Harrison Richard Thos, S Jones

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Corydon Democrat John Y. Hudsoo Joe T. McClaran Miles Irs Solomon Holman Jeffersonvile Menifee Hurst Ciarence Lockhart Bruce C .Funk Ruth E. Funk Oscar M. Rice W. A. Bullett & Sons, Inc Chevrolet C. M. Byrne & Sone Pfrimmer’s Ray Taylor Crawford County Sunshine Nursery Eureka Elmer Hudson Ole Margaret Shelbyville Kentucky Oak Grove Church New Amsterdam Kellers Malta Buckeye W. H. Bullett & Sons Inc W.H. Bullett & Sons Inc Oscar Suulman Ben Frakes William Lemmon Harrigan County Soldier Boys Ben Camp Logan Texas Nathan Fouts Ralph Stewart Martin Harbin Fouts U. S South Carolina College Heights Kirkham & O'Bannon J. G. Gabel Hardware & Implements Roy Davis Atty, A. B. Corbin Tell City Fred Brown James L. Luckett Dixie Highway Hotel Palmyra J. A. Hottell Minnie Taylor Thomas Dodge City Kansas Geo. K. Sherman Alexandria James A. Watson Uncle Sadi Seattle Ella Walk Mabel Bess Hudson Jatoh Troncio Depauw Lenj. Fessel Peter Stemm Bradford Fessel C. M. Byrne Chevrolet Automobiles Flint, Mich Will &Lis Eoger Dietrich Watece Byrne Shirley Adolph Mr. B Lewis F. Sarles Edward Bauer Louise Louise Weis Mary Bauer New Middletown Joshua Showmaker Ruth Virgil Filmer Roscoe Dogwood Amos Luther Chas. H. Ginkins Trinidad Colorado Frank Ginkins O. F. Davidson Columbia Evansville Mr. Ginkins W. H. Davidson Moss Point Mississippi Anna Mae Mr. Davidson Charleston West Virginia John Deere Oph” Reynolds Theophilus, Jr Geo. F. Martin Bloomington Indiana University Miss Grace Theodore Roosevelt Saie Ali M. Byrne & Son Maarown Fett Clara Williame American School of Physical Culture Chicago Chamber of Commerce Univirsal Detroit W. H. Bulleit & Sons Inc Corydon, Indiana Oak Grove Cemetery Payton- Hottle Surrey T. J. Hudson M. Revase Bar Reeps Pobeyege Cath
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