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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1900
Page
5
The Corydon column reports a flurry of local events including church and school activities, visits by residents to nearby towns, a livestock and fruit market, a Riverside commencement, and multiple families traveling to fellow towns for gatherings. It notes injuries, drownings, a rat bite incident, and moves of residents returning to their former homes.
Trustee Briscoe visits town and a Woodmen picnic cake walk is announced. Local shops tout improved meat, self sealing cans, and a reprint of gardens. A June 6 physical culture show features Corydon’s eight ladies and eight girls. Excursion tickets to Princeton for Evansville District Christian Endeavor cost 4.40 round trip. Subscriptions for the Harvey Lane monument are due August 4. Couples marry in Corydon, reunions and transfers are noted, and Mrs. Rebecca Rowe dies in Evansville after a long county life.
Prices are low as shoppers are invited to view the goods in a ready to wear sale. The notice emphasizes bargains and urges customers to visit the display event.
At the State convention last week the 3rd District elected James R. Pattin of Crawford county as presidential elector and W. W. Stevens of Washington county as contingent elector. Delegates to the National convention in Kansas City were Joseph Shea of Scott county and John L. Bretz of Dubois county, with alternates H. J. Friedley of Harrison county and Evan Stotzenburg of Floyd county.
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