John Zollman Dead in New Albany
John L Zollman a prominent New Albany business man and shoe store partner died at his home after several weeks illness He was 37 born in Harrison County lived in New Albany twenty years survived by widow Emma Zinsmeister and son Lee Zollman two brothers and three sisters and a lodge member funeral and burial were held in New Albany.
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John L. Zollman
NewAlany
Boston
Harrison County
New Albany
William Zollman
Edward Zollyizan
Louisville
Willard Zollman
Denver
Col
W. B. Gossett
Claude Watson
Sumner
Neb
Charles Schafer
Colo
New Albany Lodge of Elks
Zollman
Death of Milton H. Jordan at Corydon home
Milton H. Jordan, aged 67 years ten months, died at his home near Corydon after a three month illness from kidney and stomach troubles. He is survived by a widow and two children Edgar Jordan of Mount Carmel Illinois and Maude Carpenter living with her mother at the homestead. He served four years in Company EF 38th Indiana and was buried at Oak Grove cemetery with Dr A M Irvine officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton H. Jordan
Corydon
Oak Grove Cemetery
A. M. Irvine
Edgar Jordan
Mt. Carmel
Illinois
Maude Carpenter
David Jordan
Joshua T Wilson
Nancy J. Stucker
Paoli
Jordan
38Th
Indiana Regiment
Injured in Ball Game At Fairgrounds
Bruce Funk of this place was badly hurt during a Corydon versus New Albany baseball game last Friday afternoon at the fairgrounds. A collision with a visiting player broke the right leg in two places and severely injured the ankle. Doctors F E Wolfe and C T Wolfe attended him as he was taken home to recover. Bruce, Purdue heavyweight champion last year, is expected to be bed-bound for some time and friends wish for a full recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Funk
Fairgrounds
Corydon
New Albany
Bruce
F. E
C. T. Wolfe
Purdue
Decoration Services at New Amsterdam Lodges
The New Amsterdam lodge of Odd Fellows and the Tribe of Ben Hur held decoration services last Sunday. They formed ranks, marched to the cemetery, and laid flowers on graves. C. W. Thomas spoke for the Odd Fellows and R. S. Kirkham for the Ben Hur court.
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New Amsterdam
Odd Fellows
Ben Hur
C. W. Thomas
Spring trip items offer riding cultivators sale
We have a few spring trip walking and two riding cultivators to sell at special prices. 1-20 V. A. Buurett & SONS.
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V. A. Buuuert & Sons
Voters urged to waive damages for Jackson Township Pike
Ep C Sappenfield of Byrneville Indiana appeals to Jackson township voters and taxpayers to publicly refuse damages awarded for a proposed pike. He argues road improvements are more important than individual sums and warns that defeating one pike could end future projects in the township. June 12 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township
Indiana
Ep. C. Sappenfield
Byrneville
Ind
Webster Township Commencement Program 1908
Webster Township commencement will be held at the M E church in New Middletown on Saturday evening June 20 1908 at 8 oclock. The program includes Invocation by Rev Jann recollections of school days by Arthur Heckelman Washington Irving by George Reuter must we have war to decide our questions by Henry Vogt kindness by Oscar Schneider advancement of Indiana school system by Minor Smith home by Oscar EHisenmenger presentation of diplomas by the County Superintendent with music by the Corydon Orchestra ushers Martina Shuck Ira Himroelheber Mary Smith and Charlie Wolfe flower girls Georgia Gehrbach and Jack Bickel admission 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Township
M. E
New Middletown
Rev
Jann
Arthur Heckelman
Washington Irving
George Reuter
Henry Vogt
Oscar Schneider
Advancement of Indiana School System
Minor Smith
Oscar Ehisenmenger
Corydon Orchestra
Martina Shuck
Ira Himroelheber
Mary Smith
Charlie Wolfe
Georgia Gehrbach
Jack Bickel
Gospel Tent Meetings Near Wesley Chapel Indiana
Gospel tent meetings in Harrison county near Wesley Chapel will run July 10 to 26 1908 with daily sessions at 10 AM and 730 PM Sunday times include 10 AM 2 PM and 730 PM Evangelist Lew W Standley and daughters of Cincinnati along with Singing Evangelist C C Rinebarger of New Albany will attend Grounds offer shade tents welcome meals served on grounds for information write Miss Mayme Coffman Mauckport Indiana R R No 2.
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Wesley Chapel
Harrison County
Ind
New Amsterdam
Lew W. Standley and
Reopening Set for June 28 at Local Methodist Church
After weeks of closure for pipe organ installation the Methodist church at this place resumes services on June 28. Interior walls have been wallpapered a new carpet laid in the auditorium and the pipe organ is expected to be installed today with Rev. LaRue leading the reopening and another minister assisting. A competent musician will preside at the organ making it a big day for the church and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
LaRue
Lightning Strikes Hit Wesley Hardman Barns
In Washington township during a heavy storm a lightning bolt struck Wesley Hardman’s barn killing four horses across two incidents. One horse valued at 400 and the total for all four is 750, drawing sympathy from neighbors and friends who fear further misfortune.
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Wesley Hardman
Washington Township
Hardsaw
Gleitz and Windish Wed in Quiet Sunday Ceremony
Miss Gertrude C A Gleitz and Mr Conrad Windish were married Sunday afternoon in a Lutheran ceremony by Rev C Schleicher. About one hundred guests attended the event with Miss Carrie Windish as bridesmaid and Julius Zabel as best man. Dora Hull played the wedding march.
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Gertrude C. A. Gleitz
Conrad Windish
Heffe
C. Schleicher
Lutheran Church
Carrie Windish
Julius Zabel
Dora Hull
John Gleitz
Harrison Township
George Windish
Jackson Township
Grand Picnic at King's Grove July 4, 1908
A grand picnic will be held on July 4, 1908 at King's Grove half a mile north of Laconia. Lillpop's band will provide music for dancing and refreshments will be available. Afternoon entertainment includes a big ball game and prizes for best dancer. Rosenbarger's ice cream will be served. Ep Bartley Ep Crosier PTOPS Dick King John Bartley.
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King’s Grove
Laconia
Lillpop
Rosenbarger
Reed-Sands nuptials unite Birmingham pair at Wesley M E
Will Reed of Birmingham Alabama married Anna Sands of Louisville Kentucky at Wesley M E Church on June 10. Attendants included Lillian Webb Rose Lewis Lillian Black C M Hantenstein and Willie Heide. Reception followed at groom's parents home at 410 20th Street. After a two week Louisville stay the couple will tour Chattanooga Lookout Mountain and reside at 1308 N 14th Street Fountain Heights Birmingham.
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Will Reed
Birmingham
Ala
Anna Sands
Louisville
Wesley, M. E. Church
Jefferson Street
That City
Lillian Webb
Rose Lewis
Lillian Black
C. M. Hantenstein
Willie Heide
W. H. Reed
20Th Street
Chattanooga
Lookout Mountain
14Th Street
Fountain Heights
How June Got Its Name
June derives its name from Juno the Roman goddess of marriage who was to ensure happy unions. The myth notes Juno’s marriage to Jupiter and his notorious infidelity, with Jupiter’s antics contrasted by Juno’s retaliatory transformation of rivals into cows.
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Juno
Jupiter
Boni Gould
Tom Pratt
Gilmanaire Gorey
Beans vs Peanuts Endurance Test Promises Longevity
Edgar Brobst aged sixty six undertakes a 60 day beans endurance test to prove beans surpass peanuts in nutrition. He plans to live to 100, claims steady bean intake will reach that goal, and notes a two pound gain versus a nine and a half pound loss for the peanut.
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Aurora
Chicago Tribune
Dr. Allen
Edgar Brobst
Brobst
Stomach Troubles Cure Highlighted by Cham berlain Tablets
Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are praised for remarkable cures of stomach troubles. A man who spent over two thousand dollars on medicine was cured after using a few boxes. Price is 25 cents. Samples free at Riely & Son's drug store.
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Chamberlain
Riely & Son
Good Investment Prompt for Safe Six Month Interest
Idle money seekers are advised to visit the office for a safe investment offering a good rate of interest payable every six months. The notice encourages contacting the office for details and next steps.
For Sale Strader H Mare A 14 Month Old
Henry W. Denbo of 173w Corydon Indiana advertises a Strader H mare for sale. The mare is 14 months old and available through the listed contact.
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Henry W. Denbo
Corydon
Ind
Residents and visitors noted in Taylor Township
A local notes roundup lists Ella McCauley, Maggie Cunningham, and others visiting Falls Cities and Louisville relatives. Local residents William Knear and L. Colvin hosts, with U.S. mail inspector Wortz and Edwards joiners seen in region. Rev. Rice new hire for Elizabeth field Presbyterians. services at Evans Landing June 21. Horace Friedly visits Boone township to see his ill brother Johnnie. Edith Hess leaves Louisville for U S Nurses Army Corps and Ft. Parito then the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Wates
New Albany
Harry Williar
Denver
Col
This
Boone Township
Edith Hess
Louisville
Jess Young
J. D.mcras
Colvin
Christian Church Elects Pastor to Lead Congregation
The Christian church voted unanimously to call Elder W. D. Bartie of Sheridan Indiana to fill the pulpit. Bartie served Sheridan church for over four years with effective work and satisfaction. The Corydon congregation awaits his arrival expected in July to begin pastoral duties.
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The
Christian Church
W. D. Bartie
Sheridan
Ind
Bartle
Corydon
Sheridan Church
International Sunday School Convention in Louisville
The International Sunday School Convention will meet in Louisville from tomorrow through Tuesday June 23. Not sure which countries besides the United States Canada and England will be represented. many world leaders are expected to attend to entertain and instruct attendees. Local county residents will attend in large numbers though farmers and families may stay home due to the busy season. the piece urges all who can to attend the convention for the broad good of Sunday Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
United States
Canada
England
Song Service At Presbyterian Church Draws Large Audience
A large audience attended a song service at the Presbyterian church last Sunday night with choir selections and duets by Mrs. George W. Applegate Jr and James Brewster and Mrs. Applegate Sr and Thomas J. Hudson. A quartet by Hudson, Bullett, Miller and Wolfe and a solo by Miss Norma Rike were also featured. Rev A M Irvice spoke on Isaac Watts and his songs. P E Leitch traveled to Birdseye for Modern Woodmen of America activities.
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Presbyterian Church
George W. Applegate, Jr
James Brewster
George W. Applegate
Thomas J. Hudson
Messrs. Hudson
Bullett
Isaac Watts
Corydon
Commencement in Boone At Laconia Church
Boone township and Laconia Corporation schools held their commencement at the Presbyterian church in Laconia on Wednesday evening June 10. Eleven graduates took part: Guy Wayne Ray Crosier Ola May Harley Williar Elsie Radmacher Stoy Anderson Edna McBride Wiley Byrum Leta Minter Albert Anderson and J N Rhodes. Superintendent Kannapel addressed the graduates and presented diplomas. Music was by Bodens tadt’s and Babcock’s string band. The church was full and orderly.
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Boone Township and
Laconia Corporation
Presbyterian Church
Laconia
Guy Wayne
Ray Crosier
Ola May
Harley Williar
Elsie Radmacher
Stoy Anderson
Edna McBride
Wiley Byrum
Leta Minter
Albert Anderson
J.N. Rhodes
Kannapel
Bodenstadt
Babcock
Picnic Bazaar and Fish Fry for St. Joachim's
A July 4 1908 event at Heistan's Grove five miles north of Elizabeth along the Elizabeth and New Albany road offers a picnic bazaar and fish fry to benefit St. Joachim's church. Activities include shooting gallery fortune wheel and doll rack with music by the New Albany band. Wagons will transport visitors from Elizabeth Lanesville New Middletown and New Albany. managers invite all to a pleasant day.
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Heistan’s Grove
Elizabeth
Elizabeth and
New Albany
St. Joachim’s
Lanesville
New Middletown
New
Woodmen Picnic at Rogers Camp Ground August 8
Elizabeth Camp No 5997 M W of A hosts a picnic at Rogers Camp Ground 14 miles west of Elizabeth on Saturday August 8 with Sunday schools and the public invited. Music includes singing cornet band and string band. Refreshments on the grounds. Committee members Roy N O Bannon Robert Conner John Abie John Funk John Bowling.
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Elizabeth
M. W
Rogers
Roy N. O’bannon
Robert Conner
John Abie
John Funk
John Bowling
Boss of sewer crew injured in Louisville timber accident
C. C. Gailey Hust, serving as boss of a sewer construction crew in Louisville, was severely struck across the back by a ten inch square timber last Wednesday. He was unconscious, taken to St. Mary and Elizabeth Hospital, with no bones broken and signs of possible swift recovery.
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C. C. Gailey
Louisville
St. Mary and Elizabeth Hospital
Death of Eugene Brisby in New Albany
Eugene L. Brisby died Monday morning at St Edwards Hospital New Albany after surgery two weeks earlier. He served two terms as Clerk of New Albany and was a popular man. Brisby was a member of the Elks and Eagles and had relatives in the county including Geo J Dowdle Franklin township assessor.
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Eugene L. Brisby
St. Edwards’ Hospital
New Albany
Mr. Brisby
The
Elks and Eagles
Geo. J. Dowdle
Franklin Township
Benefit Baseball Game For Bruce Funk At Fair Grounds
A benefit baseball game between the High School and Old Capitals is set for this afternoon at the fair grounds. Proceeds aid Bruce Funk who was badly injured in last Friday's Old Capitals versus New Albany Stars game. Admission is 15 cents.
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Old Capitals
Fair Ground
Bruce Funk
New Albany Stars
Methodist Preachers Invite Harrison County to West Baden Services
The Zenon Methodist pastor invites excursionists and Harrison County residents to attend divine services at the M E church next Sunday. Services are at 10 30 A M and 7 45 P M with cordial regards from Pastor Croup P Zenon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
West Baden
M. E
Croup
Zenon
Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples
Four couples listed for marriage licenses: Fred C. Walker with Elsie P. Richert, Samuel E Dupin with Minnie F. Sieg, Conrad Windish with Gertrude C. A. Gleitz, and Isaac C. Friend with Cora A. Wolfe.
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Fred C. Walker
Elsie P. Richert
Samuel E Dupin
Minnie F. Sieg
Conrad Windish
Gertrude C. A. Gleitz
Isaac C. Friend
Cora A. Wolfe
For Sale at a Bargain Three and One Half Acres
Real estate item offering three and a half acres with a good house for quick sale near Corydon. The listing by Hahbermel and Hijsey invites immediate contact at 174.
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Corydon
Hahbermel & Hijsey
Stars Defeat Old Capitals In First Fray On Friday
The N A Stars routed the Old Capitals fourteen to two in a Falls Cities game. Capt Funk fractured his right leg, Murphy injured, and Conrad pitched well before being unsettled by the injury. Getzendanner and Diggs followed, but the Stars built a five run third inning and never looked back as fans noted crowd-pleasing plays and a dramatic exit.
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N. A. Stars
Falls
Capitals
Capt. Funk
Murphy
Stars
Feld
Conrad
Getzendanner
Christley
Diggs
Doug
Heth
Wehner
Daniels
The Presidents Conduct in Chicago Convention
The Indianapolis News accuses President Roosevelt of provoking railroad hostility and angering wealth to force his chosen successor. It claims he abandoned his principles and overruled his party to control the national convention machinery. The paper adds that the American people must weigh the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Indianapolis News
Roosevelt
Chicago
Congress
Forty-Ninth Harrison County Fair Sets August Dates
Premium lists for the Forty-Ninth Annual Harrison County Agricultural Society Fair in Corydon are printed and ready. The August 24 to 28, 1908 event offers four thousand dollars in premiums and aims to be among the best fairs yet. Residents from across the states attend, with former county residents visiting during “Fair Week.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Harrison County Agricultural Society
Harrison County
Wyandottes for sale by Mrs M N McKinley
White Wyandottes advertised as good layers and mothers for farm use. Eggs 15 for 1.00. Orders welcomed with promise of satisfaction from Mrs M N McKinley. February draft note included.
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M.N. McKinley
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Zollman
Webster Township Commencement
Interdenominational
Gleitz
Bartley
Ep Crosier
Dick King
John Bartley
Reed-Sands
Taylor Township
Tillie Noe Palmer
Ella McCauley
Maggie Cunningham
Lewis Yates
U.S. Mail
Mr. Wortz
Logansport
Oscar Houston
Mr. Peters
Mabel Colvin
William Knear
Orel, Ky
Song Service
P. E. Leitch
Birdseye
America
Boone
Woodmen
Cc. C. Gailey Hust
Eugene Brisby
Stara
Knapp
Wilson
Corker
White
Wyandottes
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