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Corydon
Ind
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1918
Page
7
Subscriptions Out of County My Advance Notice
One year and six months out of county and in county sub options listed. Payment note shows 25 to be paid in.
Critics denounce the vexatious registration law
A local voice criticizes the 1917 registration law as costly and burdensome with a single county office at Corydon. It urges Democratic candidates Beals and Thomas to oppose its worst features and notes the 1915 reform would have reduced re registration requirements for voters who stay in their precincts.
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Indiana
Corydon
Stuart A. Beals
Chas. W. Thomas
Republican Politicians Push for Political Gain Across War Roles
The piece argues Republicans attack Wilson over war conduct while praising Charles E Hughes for accepting a prior appointment to head a probe into aviation division inefficiency. It claims GOP anger stems from using criticism for political capital and notes Hughes’ step counters Republican plans in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Charles E. Hughes
United States Army
Hughes
Washington
Navy
War Departments
Hughs
Reconciliation Reported Between Former Presidents Tait and Roosevelt
A Corydon Republican note claims perfect reconciliation exists between former Presidents Tait and Roosevelt and that they have formed more than formal relations. It rebuts accusations by the writer about Teddy Roosevelt’s 1912 party split and suggests the former president would hesitate to reconcile with those making such tirades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tait
Roosevelt
Corydon
Teddy
Indiana honors death of Charles Warren Fairbanks
The Indiana State Council of Defense adopted a June resolution paying tribute to Charles Warren Fairbanks. It praises his public service, leadership, patriotism, and personal character, and orders the resolution entered in minutes and a copy sent to his family.
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Charles Warren Fairbanks
Indiana State Council of Defense
Fairbanks
Ex Governor Durbin Says Indiana Republicans Should Not Fight
Ex Governor Winfield T. Durbin, a leading Indiana Republican, states in print that Republicans should refrain from contesting this year to elect House members and that Democrats should hold a majority in the next Congress. He spoke in Washington during Indiana’s state convention two weeks prior. The remark prompts questions about local GOP reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Congress
Winfield T. Durbin
House of Representatives
Durbin
Washington City
Elis Nomination Tug of War in Indiana Republican Ranks
The Corydon Republican quotes Governor Goodrich praising Republican state officials for war measures while criticizing Indiana Republican leaders for not nominating Prof. Horace Ellis again as State Superintendent. Ellis is described as ousted for opposing prominent party leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Goodrich
Indiana
Horace Ellis
Ellis
Old fashioned Democrats on big army in emergency
A letter quoting Corydon Republican cites a Democrat remark about the nation becoming a second Roman Empire as Republicans push the regular army to 75,000. The writer challenges the implication, asking what the editor means by opposing a large army amid the present emergency.
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Corydon
Notice to Farmers Needing Harvest Help
Farmers unable to hire harvest help should contact Frank R. Wright, Enrolling Agent of the United States Public Service, appointed by the Federal Government, Washington, D C. Prompt applications increase chances of securing needed labor. Call or report in person. froth phones.
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United States Public Service
Washington, D.C
Infant Grace Walker Dies Suddenly at Home
Grace Josephine Walker, infant daughter of Clyde and Nellie Walker, died Saturday night after a day of good health. The burial took place Sunday afternoon at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Lexington after a service led by Rev. I K Roberts. The family, previously from the county, has many relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Josephine Walker
Clyde
Nellie Walker
Geo. Wiseman
Atoonee
Mroo
I. K. Roberts
Pleasant Til
Lexington
Fix
Fifty-first Annual New Albany District Methodist Session
The Fifty-first Annual Session of the New Albany District Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church convened at the Methodist Church. Programs included devotions, sermons by A R Jones and J R Bolin, talks on church papers and education, and a patriotic address. Harrison County preachers and clergy families highlighted by Friday’s discussions and county statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Church
M. A. Farr
A. R. Jones
Salem
Salem, A Business Session, An Address, “Increasing the Circulation of Our Church
E. A. Robertson
D. D
Booneville
A. F. Hughess
Evansville
Moore's Hill College
Firw
J. R. Bolin
Huntinegbore
Bolin
Rieve BE. Hl. Dobtrey
A. Moore
Jistor
W. RB. Jorge
Cannelton
R. S. Kirkham
Corydon
L. ©. Marr
French Lick
Flarrison County
Jer, Marr
Tlarrison County
Harrison County
Rev
Marr
Indiana
L. C. Murr
Watt. Kowerton
West Main Street
Dott
Selansaenn
Wrench
Roy Jack
Greenville
Pearson
Otwell
Chas. P. MetXinney
Fredericksburg
Nen
Elmer McHinney
Newtorvide
A. Hunter
K. F. Schneider
Jennie Depauw
N.om
Rumbles
Campbellsburg
McWinney
Chas. P. and
Elmer
New Middletown
Oo. Ie. Allison
E. S. Shumaker
Dh. D
Indianapolis
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
R. A. Ogg
Greencastle
Purdue Univer
Georgetown Optician Visit Promises Clearer Vision
Save Your Eyes offers glasses that improve sight and comfort. Dr Hottell the optician will be in Georgetown on June 6 and 7, Thursday and Friday, for fittings and consultations.
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Hottell
Optician
Georgetown
For Sale A Good Work Horse in Corydon
Classified notice for a workable work horse listed by John J. Day Corydon with contact Crandall Exchange. Includes location Corydon and a compact sale prompt marked m29.3w.
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John J. Day
Corydon, R
Phone Crandall Exchange
Motor Corn Cultivator At Corydon Attracts Attention
Humprey Saffer garage showcases a new Avery Company motor corn cultivator from Peoria Illinois. It plows two rows at once with three wheels and a gasoline engine. Two units sold to W H P Wiseman near Corydon and Southern Indiana Orchard Company near New Amater Jam. The machine can plow fifteen acres or more of corn.
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Corydon
Humphrey-Saffer
Avery Company
Peoria
Illinois
Humphrey & Saffer
W. H. P. Wiseman
Southern Indiana Orchard Company
New Amater
Marriage of Miss Jessie N and Clarence H Wolfe in Louisville
The couple wed Friday afternoon May 24 at Grace Lutheran church in Louisville with Rev. W. P. Rilling officiating. The groom joined Camp Zachary Taylor Tuesday with 50 other young men for military service. He is the son of fret Wolfe, formerly a R. L. Miller clerk, and Miss Wolfe is daughter of Mrs. Sarah Brown, formerly a saleslady for C. P. Trotter & Co. and later for M. Griffin & Co.
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Jessie N
Clarence H. Wolfe
Louisville
Grace Lutheran Church
W. P. Rilling
Zachary Taylor
R. L. Miller
Wolfe
Sarah Brown
C. P. Trotter and Co
M. Griffin & Co
Sunday School Convention Schedule for Townships
Sunday School Convention announcements list Webster township at New Middle town near U B church Boone township at Laconia church M E church Gather Sunday afternoon at 2 30 with all Sunday School workers and delegates urged to attend Superintendents are responsible for bringing their schools
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Township
New Middletown
U. B. Church
Boone Township
Laconia
M. E
Miss Ruth Luckett Weds Sergeant Charles Jordan at Home
Miss Ruth Luckett and Sergeant Charles Jordan were married last Wednesday evening at 8 30 at the bride’s east Walnut Street home. Rev J G Moore of Corydon M E Church officiated for immediate family witnesses. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs James L Luckett, and the groom, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Jordan, have ties to Corydon and the local community. Jordan, in the U S Army Medical Department, trained at Fort Benjamin Harrison then Fort Riley and plans to go overseas after a brief stay at Clamp Lee Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Luckett
Charles Jordan
East Walnut Street
J. G. Moore
Corydon M, FE
Corydon
James L. Guckett
Frank Jordan
United States Army
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Fort Riley
Kansas
Clamp Lee
Virginia
Notice of Appointment of Administrator for Henry H. Lurger estate
The undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of Henry H. Lurger, deceased, and has duly qualified. The estate is supposed to be solvent. GEO. BR. FELTER, Administrator. Clyde Ui. Lottick, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Lurger
Astate 13
Fordson Tractors Ordered for Indiana Wartime Use
Henry Ford & Son arrange distribution of one thousand Fordson Tractors to Indiana to aid food production during the war. Governor James P. Goodrich and State Council of Defense approve the plan with Purdue’s T A Coleman supervising Indiana Tractor Co to manage delivery via Ford dealers and county agents. W A Bullett & Sons to distribute seven units locally. No profit to parties. patriotic effort aiding farming and war goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Henry Ford & Son
Deerborn
Michigan
James P. Goodrich
State Council of Defense
Ford
Committee On Food Production and Conservation
Indiaa
The
Indias Tractor Company
East Washington Street
Indianapolis
T. A. Coleman
Purdue University
W. A. Bullett & Sons, Inc
Corydon
Ind
Notice to Contractors for Bridge Painting in Harrison County
The Harrison County Board of Commissioners will let a contract to the lowest responsible bidder for painting and repairing eight bridges in the county. Bids must follow plans on file in the Auditor's office and be received on Tuesday July 2, 1918. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. SAM MAUCK Auditor Harrison Co.
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Board of Commissioners
Harrison County
Indiana
Said
Sam. Mauck
Harrison Co
Shireman-Cotner Tie The Knot At Local Church
Miss Mary A. Shireman and Mr. William Cotner were married Saturday morning at the M E Church parsonage with Rev J G Moore officiating. The bride and groom are Washington township residents and will reside in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Shireman
Wiliam
Cotner
M. E. Church
J. G. Moore
Jas. Shireman
Jacob Cotner
Washington Township
Riding cultivators offered from $5 to $64 at Zabel's
Lanesville Indiana hardware dealer Zabel's Hardware & Implement Store advertises riding cultivators priced from 5 dollars to 64 dollars. The notice lists a range to attract rural customers shopping for farm equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zabel’s Hardware & Implement
Lanesville
Ind
Surprise farewell party for Edward Brown before camp
Aly and Mrs. Albert Brown hosted a farewell gathering honoring Edward Brown on May 27 with family friends including Payton, Foreman, Lillpop, Kirkham, Lemmel and many others. Edward departed May 28 for Camp Zachary Taylor, noting not all boys are as lucky as he to celebrate a birthday at camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly
Albert Brown
Edward
Mathew Payton
Oscar
Ora
Columbus Payton
Zetta Mae
August Love
Herman
George Foreman
Arwen McPhillips
Zeeka Grossman
Iva Leffler
Jessie
Ethel Wayton
Chara Brown
Beatrice
Gertrude Lillpop
Gladys Tlind
Alice Burgess
Venice Morgan
Kildreth Lottich
Anna Dotts
Fbadward
Elmer
Lewis Brown
Roy
Carl Lemmel
Leonard
Stanley Combs
George
Roy Crump
Ray Lillpop
Willie
Waldo Kirkham
Roy Morgan
Raymond Kirkham
Dwin “Ind
Ben Morgan
Donnie Pearson
teHvie
Zachary Taylor
Gota
Edward Ly
Sisted
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Luckett-Jordan
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