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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1918

Page

4

Local notices and ads from Crawford county names

Mrs John Y Hudson visits relatives in Louisville and others seek thrift stamps at Miles 5 10 Cent Store. For sale a second hand Singer sewing machine. Wheat harvest begins this week. Dr Bruce Funk visits in Corydon. Oscar Rice renews Democrat subscription. Chevrolet orders for July 4 advised. Children Day services at Pfrimmer Chapel. Corrections on Ray Taylor item noted. Local merchants urge sugar saving for war. Sunshine Nursery promotes fruit trees. Mrs Elmer Hudson and daughter Margaret visit Shelbyville. Lost curtain piece near Corydon. Corydon area farm equipment ads. Harvest helpers sought. prices claimed unbeatable. Soldiers from Harrison County write home from Camp Logan Texas. College Heights sale remaining lots offered. Dain Mowers praised for hay cutting efficiency. Roy Davis of New Albany injured in sausage mill accident.

Local notices and social notes from Corydon area

A collage of snippets lists visits and travels in Corydon and surrounding towns. Items mention New Albany residents visiting relatives, June gatherings at Dixie Highway Hotel Palmyra, military service in France, Dodge City summer plans, and local business connections including Chevrolet agents and lumber interests.

Local Residents Attend Visits and Graduations Amid War News

Mr. Lewis F. Sarles and families from New Albany and nearby towns visited Amos Luther’s family on June 9. Chas Ginkins traveled to Trinidad Colorado to visit his son Frank, joined later by his daughter-in-law from Columbia Tennessee. The Davidson family returned for daughter Anna Mae’s wedding and discuss future work. Oph Reynolds reports his son Theophilus Jr. in France sending letters. Dr. Geo F. Martin and wife attend Indiana University commencement where Grace Martin graduates with high distinction as Theodore Roosevelt gives the address.

Chas. H. Ginkins Trinidad Colorado Frank Ginkins O. F. Davidson Coloumbia Tennessee Evansville Mr. Ginking Geo. F. Martin Bloomington Indiana University Misa Grace Theodore R Roosevelt Martin

For Sale and Local Notices from the Office

For Sale a good folding bed and wash stand Inquire at this office. Mrs. Mary Funk will visit Lafay ette this week to see her son Robin in training at Camp Pur due. Ars. J. J. O'Bannon of New Albany visits daughters Mrs. Roy Lahue and Mrs. Nellie Bullett. For Sale One 1918 Four-Ninety Chevrolet touring car in good order $550.

J. J. O'Bannon New Albany O’bannon Roy Latine Nellie Hullett R. H. Humphrey Lumber Company Ali T Mary Funk Lafayette Robinson Camp Purdue Ars. J. J. O'Bannon Roy Lahue Nellie Bullett

Preacher Dr J W Douncan fills Indiana circuit on Sunday

Dr J W Douncan Indiana Secretary of the Preachers Aid Society preached at the Methodist church last Sunday morning and at Mauckport at night. Miss Erie Brown joined an automoble trip with Mr Gus Tyler and Mr Davis to Lexington and Frankfort Ky returning Monday. Several women spent Sunday at Camp Zachary Taylor and Miss Mildred Deatric of Louisville visited with friends at Elizabeth.

J. W. Douncan Indiana Preachers’ Aid Society Mauckport Erie Brown Georgetown Gus Tyler Mr. Davis Lexington Frankfort Mildred Deatric Louisville Harry Treece Camp Zachary Taylor Elizabeth Camp Taylor Camp Sherman Ohio

Trallard Ballard Seeks Return of Outstanding Bags

Since the death of Mr. George Sherman, the Trallard Ballard Company asks for all outstanding bags to be returned immediately to Mr. Leslie Byerley at Mauecxport Indiana to receive credit.

George Sherman Trallard & Ballard Company Leslie Byerley Mauecxport Ind

Kintner Family Visit Remains Noted in Floyd County

Philip Kintner and his son Ker mit spent Friday and Saturday in the county visiting relatives. He visited sister Miss Mary Kintner in Scott township who has been in poor health for some time.

Philip Kintner Kermit Floyd County Georgetown Mr. Kintner Mary Kintner Scott Township

For Sale A Jersey heifer and local notices

For Sale a beautiful Jersey heifer offered at this office. Indiana man has accepted a position. Mrs. Lee Davis of Arkansas visits her mother Mrs. E Ross. Thos W Burton formerly of Elizabeth ill at French Lick. Extra thick rubbers eight cents a dozen or two dozen for fifteen cents. Miles 5 and 10 Cent Store. July 2.

Mrs. Lee Davis Arkansas Mrs. E. Ross Thos W W. Burton Elizabeth French Lick

Cotper and Shireman Licensed to Wed in County

William D. Cotper and Mary A. Shireman are the only couples certified by the County Clerk to wed since the last report. John and Margaret Houston of Chattanooga Tenn. visit relatives in Boone township. Clara Bennett and Effie Tuell traveled to Louisville to see The Fall of the Romanoffs at the Mary Anderson Theater. Loaned a volume of Tolstoy's works. Please return to J L Rowe & Sons, Corydon.

William D. Cotper Mary A. Shireman John Margaret Oscar Houston Chattanooga, Tenn Boone Township Clara Bennett Effie Tuell Louisville Tolstoy J. L. Rowe & Sons Corydon

Three Weeks Old Child Dies in Posey Township

The three weeks old child of Mr and Mrs Lee Brown of Posey township died Monday at noon. Burial took place at Rogers Camp Ground Tuesday at 2 pm. Mrs Effie Keeten of Louisville visited Corydon last week to see her brother Roy Evans on furlough from the Omaha Nebraska camp.

Lee Brown Posey Township Rogers Camp Ground Effie Keeten Louisville Corydon Roy Evans Omaha Nebraska

Mrs Milford Smith Returns Home From Indianapolis Visit

Mrs. Milford Smith returns to her Corydon area home two miles south of town after ten days with her daughter Mrs Archie Mc Kinney and family in Indianapolis. She met several Harrison County residents while at the State Capital.

Milford Smith Corydon Archie McKinney Indianapolis

Rhoads Home Subscription Renewal and Local Military News

Rev and Mrs. Chas W Rhoads of Elizabeth renewed their Democrat subscription. he remains in poor health. Hiurley Conrad of Camp Zachary Taylor visited relatives, with Corporal Miller returning home. Local navy stats note 623 vessels built, 687055 gross tons, expanding US merchant fleet to about 10 million tons, second to Britain.

Chas. W. Rhoads Elizabeth Democrat Hiurley Conrad Camp Zachary Taylor C. W. Conrad Aegament Gand 169Th Depot Brigade Minler 14Th Corporal Miller P. Ay. Miller Marckport Bureau of Navigation United States Great Britain

Mrs Stanford and Children Visit Relatives Near Corydon

Mrs. Joe Stanford and her two children Juanita Fern and Ernest Cecil of Jeffersonville spent last week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Rogge east of Corydon. Mer Sanford joined Sunday to spend the day and escort them home.

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

Local notices: funeral, military draft, and wartime events

Mrs. Christian Keller and family thank neighbors for kindness during illness and burial of Christian Keller who died near Corydon. Nine more Class One draftees reported to Indianapolis. Guy Keller promoted to Second Lieutenant in France since last August. Nellie Bowman of Petersburg died in Columbus after thyroid surgery. funeral in Petersburg led by Rev. Ralph Pearson. Bryan Fisher registered for army service. his father William Fisher was killed by moonshiners in Arkansas and the family aided authorities before being targeted.

Christian Keller Corydon Lew M. Wayne Boone Township Guy France Nellie Bowman Anna John Bowman Petersburg Columbus Ohio Ralph Pearson Otwell Littell Pryan Ifisher Roy Yeager Mauckport Willian Fisher Crawford Bryan Edward Arkansas Fisher

Gardener Shireman Noted for Cabbage Find in Corydon

County Recorder Frank W. Shireman, active in Corydon’s war effort, is praised as industrious and successful. He tended Mrs Mary Funk's garden and harvested a fine head of cabbage in Corydon last Monday, the first such crop reported this year. He also manages farmland in Heth township.

Frank W. Shireman Coryon Mary Funk Corydon Shireman Heth

Huston Family Visit from Chattanooga to Boone Township

Claude Huston of Chattanooga and his four daughters Eleanor Katharine Alice and Mildred stayed with his sister Mrs Edwin Williar in Boone township last week. The party traveled from Chattanooga in Huston’s car and two daughters will visit relatives in Cincinnati while the others remain with Aunt Williar. Huston, born near Jolcone township, now runs a successful canning and automobile business and serves as vice president of the Dixie Highway Commission.

Claude Huston Eleanor Katharine Alice Mildred Chattanooga Tennessee Edwin. Williar Boone Township Mr. Huston Wilbiar Cincinnati Huston Claud Jolcone Township Harrison County Dixie Hiigbway Commission

Be Careful With Strangers In Oklahoma Farm News

Albert Stover near Corydon received a letter from his brother Johan Stover of Medford Oklahoma noting 170 acres of wheat on the farm and warning of horse poisonings by alleged enemies of the country. He recalls two strangers who offered to harvest for 3.50 a day but demanded 7,000 later, set the binder afire, and were shot after the farmer refused to pay. The letter warns of rising threats and urges caution with strangers.

Albert Stover Corydon Johan Stover Medford Oklahoma Albert John Blythe Ludlow The

Oak Grove Cemetery Fund Drive Urges Donations

An appeal seeks cash contributions from relatives of Oak Grove Cemetery burials to improve conditions and cover work on new graves. Residents are urged to send funds to T Medaran to assist with the cemetery’s upkeep.

Oak Grove T. Medaran Dave Moe

Payton Hottie Bride Weds Karl Hottie in New Albany

Miss Cordy Payton daughter of Mr and Mrs Ollie Payton married Karl Hottie of New Albany on June 5 in New Albany. The bride worked at the Pearl Street hotel and returned home to surprise her parents. They will live in New Albany after visiting relatives. Also advertised Coffee price and 5 and 10 cent store note.

Cordy Payton Ollie Payton Karl Hottie New Albany Pearl St

Laconia Food Club Holds Second Meeting

The Laconia U. S. Food Club No. 641 calls all members who signed Food Cards to meet at the Teconia school building on Saturday, June 15, for the second gathering of the club.

Laconia U. S. Food” Club Teconia

Engagement of Pauline Hickey to Clarence Strack announced

Mr and Mrs Thomas Hickey of New Albany announce the engagement of their daughter Pauline Rowland Hickey to Clarence Edward Strack. The wedding is licensed for Thursday June 27. The news was conveyed Saturday afternoon when Miss Hickey entertained several members of her church class at Louisville University, where she graduates this year.

Thomas Hickey New Albany Mss Pauline Rowland Hickey Clarence Edward Strack Miss Hicky Ucher Louisville University

For Sale: One Shetland Pony and a Two Seated Surrey

Classified note offers a Shetland pony and a two seated Surrey carriage for sale. Readable snippet indicates bargain pricing and a prompt sale.

Surrey

Death of Aged Woman Emily Lemmon After Long Illness

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

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

Notice to County Fuel Administrators on Coal Storage

Federal Fuel Administrator Evans Woollin of Indiaza issues a warning to county fuel officials about domestic coal storage. Emphasizes storing coal by public utilities municipalities and schools this year to avoid winter shortfalls and states no requests will be made next winter for coal that could have been stored in summer and autumn.

Sheriff’s Notice of Real Estate Sale in Harrison Circuit Court

Public auction planned to foreclose a mortgage on real estate owned or claimed by multiple defendants including James I Smith Ella Smith Hannah J Kioury Robert H Sedgwick Lizzie Meyer Conrad Meyer Henrieta Stone Christopher Adams Mary Adams and others. The decree orders fourteen thousand three hundred forty dollars and forty cents plus costs to be paid. Sale details to follow.

Clara S. Slemmons James I. Smith Ella Smith Hannah H Knbury Hattie R. Sedgwick Robert H. Sedgwiex Lizzie Meyer Conrad Meyer Heurietta Stone Christopher Adams Mary Adams Harrison Circuit Court Clara S. Stemions Plantiff Elle Smith Hannah J. Kioury Halle KK Sedgewick Robert H. Sedgwick Enrieta Stone Christopher Adam Mary Adam

Sale of Harrison County land under decree notice

On July 6 1918 between 10 A M and 3 P M at the Corydon court house Indiana the west half of the northeast quarter of section 6 township 4 south range 4 east containing 80 acres will be sold at public vendue to satisfy a decree and costs with the fee simple of the real estate offered. The sale is to follow full compliance with all laws and is conducted by Harrison County Sheriff.

Corydon Harrison Indiana Cowit Wudon Eleshuer Harrison County

Appointment of Administrator for Valentine Cline Estate

Notice states the intestate Valentine Cline of Harrison County Indiana has named John J Brunner as administrator for the estate. The estate is described as solvent and the notice is issued by C W Cook, attorney, in Auty, 1123w.

Valentine Cline Harrison County John J. Brunner C. W. Cook

Appointment of administrator for Mary Richard estate

Notice states Richard is appointed administrator of the Mary Richard estate in Harrison County Indiana. The estate of the deceased is indicated as solvent. Attorney Thomas S Jones listed with address 112-3w.

Indiana Harrison County Mary Richard Admr Thos. S Jones

Also Mentioned on This Page

Corydon Democrat John Y. Hudson Gale John Joe T. McClaran Miles Ofice Solomon Woiman Menifee Hurst Clarence Lockhart Bruce C Funk Ruth E. Funk Oscar M. Rice W. H. Bullett & Song, Inc Chevrolet C. M. Byrne & Bons Pfrimmer's Chapel Ray Taylor Crawford County Joe T. McClacan Sunshine Nursery Corydon, Ind Enuteka Elmer Hudson Ole Margaret Shelbyville Kentucky Oak Grove Church New Amsterdam Kellers Malta Oliver Buckeye W. H. Bullett & Sons Inc C. M. Wheat Dewey Duggins W.H. Bullett & Sons Inc Oscar Saulman Ben Frakes William Lemmon Soldier Boys Ben Red Camp Logan Texas Nathan Fouts Ralph Stewart Uarbin Fouts U. S South Carolina College Heights Kirkham & O'Bannon J. G. Zabel Hardware & Implements Roy Davis Atty A. B. Corbin Tell City Joe T. McClaran Fred Brown James L. Luckett Dixie Highway Hotel Palmyra J. A. Hottell W. H. Bullett & Sons Minnie Taylor Thomas Dodge City Kansas Geo. K. Sherman Alexandria James A. Watson John Stover Uncle Sam Seattle Efla Walk Mabel Bess Hudson Daioh Troncin Vepauw Benj. Fessel Peter Stemm Radford Fessel Besse C. M. Byrne Chevrolet Automobiles Flint, Mich Will Ellis Edgar Dietrich Wallace Byrne Shirley Adolph Mtr. B Lewis F. Sarles Edward Bauer Louise Louise Weis Mary Bauer New Middletown Joshua Showmaker Ruth Virgil Elmer Roscoe Dogwood Amos Luther W. H. Davidson Moss Point Mississippi Anna Mae Davidson Charleston West Virginia John Deere J. G. Zabel Hardware & Impl-ments Oph” Reynolds Theophilus, Jr M. Byrne & Son Doci Hull Margaret Denho Mary and Anna Kirkham Irma Brown Ruth Hershman Clarence H. Wolfe Beveridge McClaren Tuquire Cisra Williams American School of Physical Culture Chicago Cones Jos. Lamon Lewis Orleans E. S. Denbo 8. H. Hurst Laconia I. H. Sonne Eleanor Byrum Charles —. Brenckman William Wedeking Florence J. S. Rowe Andrew Rosenbarger Shiloh Chamber of Commerce Lace Brown Lerobast Oridayvy Fo Ukbinoma MD Hopkins Univirsal Detroit W. H. Bulleit & Sons Inc Corydon, Indiana Miles’ & and Oak Grove Cemetery Payton Hottie Laconia U.S T. J. Hudson
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