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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1905
Page
5
Corydon residents get updates on shops and services from Rosenbarger cream delivery to Waldo shirts at Lucketts and The Hub selling parasols and suits. Local names including Geo. K. Gwartney sell insurance and wheat policies while others attend farms, schools, and family events across Corydon and nearby towns.
After leasing rooms 1 and 2 over The Hub store I will devote my time to client interests and handle trials with assistance on more reasonable terms as needed by my clients.
In Heth township two boys argued which event would top the season the Lewis and Clark Exposition or the Modern Woodmen Picnic at the Fair Ground on July 4. The Woodmen Picnic champion won in the first round. Clarence Ridley, son of Wm. Ridley, graduates West Point fourth in a class of 114. He will become a 2nd Lieutenant and be assigned to duty in July likely in the Philippines.
Thomas Knight Joseph Bussabarger and Samuel Mann were appointed to appraise the New Albany Lanesville and Corydon Plank Road under a proposal to sell to the county. They value the road at 1700 dollars per mile. The road runs eleven miles, estimating total cost at eighteen thousand one hundred sixty dollars.
In New Salisbury and nearby towns residents share Sunday visits and health updates. Ed Hahn remains innocent while Charles Stevens plans a talk with Chaoi soon. Miss Hattie Deweese of New Albany and Miss Lide Campbell visited relatives, and Mrs. Charles Stevens has been somewhat indisposed. Rev. Oscar Polhemus delivered a sermon, and Mrs. Anna Stone from Louisville visited her sister Mrs. David Stevens. Mrs. Bell Hubbard and her son Hamilton visited her mother in New Albany and Clarence Bullett of Corydon visited Corydon Junction before his Holy Land trip. Eva Emily returned home after being summoned to her sister Hez Allen's deathbed in New Albany. Lydia Gibson, hurt in a Laconia runaway, is home and improving. Jessie and Georgia Sigler visited grandparents in Ramsey and attended Children’s Day. Marion Dewees, ill with stomach trouble, was taken to Louisville for examination. Dr. Byrne reports improvement. Mrs. Sam Davidson returned from Greencastle after her son Arthur graduated from DePauw University. Mr. and Mrs. James Crawford and family joined Kate and May Adams and Maud and Clarence Byrn for Sunday with Silas Bringle and daughter Elizabeth. Rebecca Avery enjoyed a birthday surprise from her husband, planning a masquerade with friends for the occasion.
In Lake area residents report a July 4th picnic at the Corydon fair grounds hosted by Modern Woodmen. Local notes mention Edward Hahn improving slowly and visits from Miss Jack Krausgill of Corydon Junction, Clarence Patterson near Ramsey helping harvest, Nicholas Kost of New Albany visiting friends, and Mrs Fielden Adamson near Bradford visiting. Mr and Mrs Frank and daughter from Louisville visited Mulberry Flats residents Sunday. Mrs Philip Hahe of New Salisbury and Mrs Casper Ferock of New Albany visited Mrs Richert last week.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Savings and Loan Association of Corydon Indiana will be held at the association office in Corydon Indiana on January 27 1905 at 8 oclock in the evening.
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