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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1917
Page
1
John S. Martin relinquishes second and third floors of a large brick building. The Democrat Office and Kirkham & O’Bannon law office occupy the first four floors. O’Bannon advertises premium office rooms for rent in Corydon. Laundry soap sold 3 for a dime at Miles 5&10c Store.
Obituary honors Mrs Julia Fried Walker, born Greenville Indiana 1876, longtime educator and lecturer. She taught in Harrison and Corydon schools, edited the Educator Journal, and led suffrage and farm education efforts. Cremated in Worthington. ashes interred beside husband John W Walker. Funeral details and extensive list of friends and pallbearers noted.
Plain readers question effectiveness of Doan's Kidney Pills and cite B F Richard of Corydon who reports relief from backache after using the remedy. An obituary notes Elizabeth Blanche Faith born 1912 died 1917 with funeral details and family tributes.
Blanche J Sillings was born February 25 1889 in Harrison County Indiana and died June 9 1917 at her home near Independence Indiana. She married Oliver B Jenkins August 11 1907 and they had three daughters Violet Marie and Esther. She leaves husband three children father Oscar Sillings sister Mrs Noble Lane and many relatives. Funeral at U B church Independence conducted by Rev Merton Knowles with burial in Independence Cemetery. Sleep dear Blanche.
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