Harrison County Cow Testing Association forms Jersey focus
J Moon of Mishawaka representing Purdue spent days in Harrison County testing cows for a newly organized association. Members include Gettelfinger Adams Bean Jacobi Windell Miller and others. They purchased a Wabcock Tester and plan monthly tests at member farms with Purdue supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Moon
Mishawaka
Purdue University
Harrison County
John F
Frank, George and
Joel Ie
Telfinger
William and
Philip A. Jacobi
W. Clyde Martin
David F. Adams
Walter D. Bean
A. G. Waton
Amos Lemmon
Rasche! Lahue
Milton Windell
David M. Miller
Jr. Moon
Indiana
John F. Gettelfinger
Treas
Sunday School Convention Held in ieth Township
The ieth Township S S Convention gathered at Mauckport with seven township schools represented. Rev. C T Flynn Ben 8 Applegate and R E Kirkham assisted, A M Shireman presided, Miss Gessie Watson recorded minutes, and seven superintendent reports highlighted a strong interest to expand activity across all six schools in the township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hays
Ion U
Emma Ballard
M. E. Sureh
Mauckport
W. A. Faith
U. 3
Church
Concord
Charles Yeager
A. M. Shiresan
Christian Church
Highland
Public Sale At Corydon Hotel Goods June 30 1917
Public auction to the highest bidder of hotel furniture groceries and town store fixtures at the Southern Hotel Corydon Indiana beginning 10:00 a.m. on Saturday June 30 1917. Items include beds dressers chairs rugs stoves tables kitchenware mattresses and one Jersey cow. Mrs R B Cook and W Wiseman auctioneer announce inspection beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Corydon
Ind
R. B. Cook
W. Wiseman
Bennett Spiess and Miss Ruze Spiess Wed in Louisville
Bennett Spiess and Carlton Bennett married Miss Ruze Spiess Sunday June 3 at the parsonage of Rev. Ross in Louisville. The bride, daughter of Mrs. J Spiess of Donisville, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bennett, will reside in Louisville where he has worked in a clothing store for about two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Bennett
Ruze Spiess
Louisville
Ross
J. Spiess
Donisville
Bennett
John Bennett
Church Grove
Mae Kemper
Sacred Heart Academy
A. R. Coner
Bloomington
Indiana University
Madaleine
Lois Allen
Maretta Lynn
Roy Jack
Rome
Dessie Wampler
Indianapolis
Geo Dawson
Ralph Watters
Elizabeth
Daisy Kemper
Chicago
Marriage License Chriss Keelen and Minnie Volle Elliott
The notice records a marriage license issued for Chriss H. Keelen and Minnie E F Volle with Charles T. Elliott and Bertha Lassey listed in the document as parties or witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chriss H. Keelen
Minnie EF
Volle
Charles T. Elliott
Bertha Lassey
Franchise League to hear Dr Effie McCullum Jones in Corydon
The Franchise League of Corydon will host Dr Effie McCullum Jones this week to speak on Indiana district lectures as part of a statewide registration campaign. The address is at the M E church at 2 30 PM on Friday June 15. Jones links with Dr Anna Howard Shaw for mass meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franchise League
Corydon
Effie McCullum Jones
National Franchise League
Dr. Jones
New York
Indiana
Dr Jones
Anna Howard Shaw
Harrison County
Jones
M. E
New Amsterdam Community Notes and Events
Farmers wish for fair weather as Epworth League delegates attend a New Albany convention. Local families visit relatives, attend commencements in Bloomington and Louisville, and a church picnic and debates are announced. The E L discussion group forms with eight members and plans a July 1 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Coffman
Daisy Dooley
Horace Sonner
Stoy Hedges
Dan Beanblossom
Epworth League
New Albany
Harry Hall
For Sale Real Estate Chestnut and Walnut Lots
For Sale real estate listing listing a Queen house with four lots on Chestnut street and five lots on Walnut street. Good location. Nell Bulleit. jlaett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quee
Chestnut Street
Walnut Street
Nell Bulleit
Blue River Township Sunday School Convention Held at Hancock's Chapel
The Blue River township Sun day School convention met at Hancock's Chapel on Sunday June 10 with about 75 to 100 attendees. County workers Dr. O W Hottle and Harry F Kepner spoke on department work and effective Sunday School efforts and a slate of officers was elected to cooperate with county workers and advance Blue River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue River Township
Hancock’s Chapel
O. W. Hottle
Harry F. Kepner
Blue River
J. W. Lofton
Twp
Wilbur Jackson
Treas
Paul Buechler
Sam Windell
Emma _ Briscoe
James Darnell
D A R Meeting in June 1917 Hoosier Elm Chapter
The Hoosier Elm Chapter D A R met June 4 1917 with fifteen members present led by Mrs T J Hudson. They opened with the Lord's Prayer and America with poems and flag facts shared. A paper on The Story of Corydon was read by Mrs Mary Rowland Adams and the group approved minutes and reports. They pledged support to the Red Cross and 25 to Armenian and Syrian relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier Elm
T. J. Hudson
America
Corydon
Mary Rowland Adams
Red Cross Society
W. E. Cook
P. Vogt
What Damp Means Learn to know what damp means for woodwork
The note explains damp as moisture affecting polished woodwork and hints at careful cleaning with a hot water cloth. It cautions against misreading damp as mere rubbish and suggests wiping with a wrung cloth, then shaking to remove excess moisture.
Professor Emmett Taylor Elevated to Jeffersonville School Superintendent
Prof Emmett Taylor has been elected Superintendent of the public schools of Jeffersonville. He has served as Principal of Jeffersonville High School for seven years since leaving Corydon, and his record shows consistent achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Taylor
Jeffersonville
Corydon
Taylor
Children's Day Exercises at Jane Christian Church
Children recited and sang at the morning program after Sunday School. Stanley Lockhart delivered an impressive solo. Rev. M. A. Cossaboom told the story of Robert Ray Eldred who died of exhaustion in Africa. Foreign Missions offering totaled $27.06. Toilet Soap 2 for Miles 5 & Ive Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Christian Church
Stanley Lockhart
M. A. Cossaboom
Robert Ray Eldred
Africa
Corydon Lodge Knights of Pythias Schedule Work Night
Notice to KH of P's. The Corydon Lodge Knights of Pythias will have work in the Knight and Page ranks next Thursday evening June 14. All members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon Lodge
Knights of Pythies
Ridley McConnell Tie The Knot In Chicago Ceremony
Ralph C Ridley son of Judge William Ridley and Miss Helen McConnell of Aber deen South Dakota wed in Chicago on Friday June 1 The couple then moved to Dayton Ohio for work and had previously met in Minneapolis where she studied art He is greeted with best wishes for a long married life by the Democrat and many friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph C. Ridley
William Ridley
Helen McConnell
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Chicago
Ridley
Dayton
Ohio
Minneapolis
The
Democrat
Ralph
Glaze Couple Wed in Harrison County Parsonage
Deatrick Glaze and Miss Gertrude Glaze wed Saturday at Main Street M E church parsonage, with Rev. W H Howert officiating. Deatrick is son of Rev. P Deatrick, a West Main Street grocer, and works as a brakeman for the Pennsylvania Railroad in Indianapolis. They will reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Deatrick
Gertrude Glaze
Harrison County
W. H. Howert
Main Street
M. E
Deatrick
P. Deatrick
West Main St
Pennsylvania Railroad
Indianapolis
New Albany Tribune
Soldiers Burial Allowance Reduced in County Order
On June 7 1917 the County Board limits burial allowances for honorably discharged soldiers sailors or marines and their spouses to 60 dollars, replacing the prior 75 dollar cap. The Auditor is directed to publish the order, with undertakers notified of the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissoners
Notice to Bridge Contractors Harrison County Indiana
The Harrison County Board of Commissioners Corydon Indiana invites sealed proposals on form 10 for constructing a bridge over a Little Indian creek branch in Lanesville Indiana. Bids due July 6 1917 at 2 PM with double bid bond, noncollusion affidavit required, board may reject any bids, work completion time set after letting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Sam C. Mauck
A. H.C
Notice to Bridge Contractors Harrison County Indiana
The Harrison County Board of Commissioners Corydon Indiana invites sealed proposals for a bridge over Indian Creek in Corydon. Bids due July 6 1917 at 2 PM with bond double the bid, non-collusion affidavit required, let to lowest responsible bidder, bond conditions for faithful performance, board reserves right to reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Harrison County
Board of Commissioners
Corydon
State Board of Accounts
Indian Creek
Sam C. Mauck
Harrison Gogneé
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Urer
David F. Adamey
Wiliam Jacobi
Milton Winidell
W. D
Sean
Gilbert Routh
Harry G. Stevens
Routh
Ieth Township
S. S
Bennett Spiess
Effie McUllum Jones
Wowman
New Amsterdam
Grover Graves
New Salisbury
Matilda Hall
John Sonner
E. L
Church Lawn
Cote
Jlaett
Blue River Two
D. A. R. Meeting
P’s
Toledo
Kirkham
Humphrey & Saffer
Coydon, Indiana
R. F. Davia
Jesse Pitman
Nicholas Eve
Miles
State of Indiana
Little Indian Creek
Lanesville
Harrison’ County
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