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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1922

Page

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Death of Mrs. Mary M. Daley Duley near Corydon

Mrs Mary M Daley Duley wife of James Duley died after a long illness at their home six miles south of Corydon on June 18 1922 aged fifty one years nine months and sixteen days She was a lifelong member of the M E Church and widow of James Daley leaving seven children Elsie Payton Charles Showmaker Susie Anna Mikie Mary Alice and Sarah Elizabeth Funeral at Old Salem church near New Middletown was conducted by Rev A Eisman on June 15 with burial in the church cemetery

Mary M. Duley James Duley Corydon Mary M. Daley James du Jey Mmel Church New Middletown E. G. Jann M. E. Church Elsie Payton Chas Susie Anna Mikie Mary Alice Sarah Elizabeth Daley Harrison Wiseman

Piano Recital of Frances Kirkham in Des Moines Iowa

Mrs. Dr William Moore reports Frances Kirkham daughter of Kirkham family in Harrison county performed a piano recital in Des Moines Iowa on May 12 at Eight o clock The program included works by Handel Mozart Schumann Gootschalk Bizet Chopin and Moszkowsky with several pieces titled for foreign lands and important events The recital was held at Highland Park Presbyterian Church Corner Fourth St and Budd Ave Des Moines Iowa.

William Moore New Albany Aylsworth Colvin Des Moines Iowa Ozie Kirkham Kirkham Frank White Highland Park Presbyterian Church Fourth St Budd Ave Gootschalk Agzadav Moszkowsky

Old Capital Bank Plans Addition After Public Auction

The Old Capital Bank and Trust Company plans to extend the recently purchased bank building at the west end with a larger vault. Sheriff Isaac E. Orwick will oversee the concrete work, bringing extensive experience to the project. Also offered: an eight room two story frame house with 100 by 300 foot lot for sale in Corydon.

Capital Bank and Trust Company Corydon National Bank Isaac E. Orwick Ske OLD Capital Real Estate Agency

Beautiful June Wedding in Corydon parish ceremony

Miss Alliene Mary Brown and Mr. James Bernard Stansbury wed at St. Joseph's Church Corydon with a full church, music by Mrs. G. C. Doolittle and soloists. The couple plans a French Lick trip and will reside on North Market Street. The bride, teacher, is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Brown. groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Stansbury, has managed Union Transportation Lines at Corydon.

Alliene Mary Brown James Bernard Stansbury St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Corydon J. A. Holland G. C. Doolittle Shubert Ruth Keller Katherine Hudson Clarence Brown Cleophas Bphalt Lohengrin Father Holland Irma Brown Guy Stansbury Bardstown Kentucky Stansbury French Lick North Market Street George E. Brown W. E. Stansbury Union Transportation Lines W. B. Stansbury Louise Mildred T. C. Stansbury Amos Yeager Jeanette Smith Geo. Holman Catherine Willenbort Louisville H. C. Kettling St. Matthews C. W. Brown New Albany

Marriage Licenses Listed for Six Couples

James Bernard Stansbury wed Alliene Mary Brown Edwin Hochstresser married Eva C Har beson Samuel W Allen tied with Lina N Curts Herman P Zollman joined Leora Ell wahger Thomas Americus McCormick married Myrtle Gertrude Eskew official notices list six couples seeking marriage licenses.

James Bernard Stansbury Alliene Mary Brown Edwin Hochstresser Eva C. Harbeson Samuel W. Allen Lina N. Curts Herman P. Zollman Leora Ellwahger Thomas Americus McCormick Myrtle Gertrude Eskew

Martin family visits Corydon from Smithfield Illinois

Rev Charles W. Martin and wife with six children Roy Inez Marvin John Sidney Charles and Helen stay with his parents Mr and Mrs John W Martin one mile east of Corydon. They arrived yesterday by car and plan a three week visit. Rev Martin serves as pastor of the United Brethren church at Smithfield for three years.

Chas. W. Martin Roy Inez Marvin John Sidney Charles Helen Smithfield Illavis John W. Martin Corydon Martin United Brethren Church

Brown Couple Welcomes Daughter This Monday

Mr and Mrs Clarence Brown welcomed a daughter born on Monday, adding a new member to the family.

Clarence Brown

Corydon Bankers on Trial in Federal Court

The case of George W. Applegate and co defendants against Corydon bank officers unfolds in Indianapolis. Testimony from bank staff and government witnesses covers records, transactions, and embezzlement charges as trial proceeds with multiple local witnesses called for both sides.

Embezzlement Case Against Corydon Banker Moves to Jury

George W. Applegate former vice president of First National bank Corydon Ind is charged with embezzling 6500 from a farmer Leander Bottles. Prosecutors say the money came from a bank account. defense argues it was a private transaction not affecting national banking laws. The bank has since become defunct.

Indianapolis Star George W. Applegate First National Bank of Corydon Ind Applegate Leander Bottles Corydon Bottles

Corydon Banker Lied About Destroyed Bank Book in Applegate Case

Leander Bottles testified in federal court that money deposited in the Corydon National Bank was not lent to George W. Applegate. The government accuses Applegate of embezzling 6500 dollars on February 17, 1921, with the bank closing next year. Jury found Applegate guilty. penalty pending before Judge Anderson.

Leander Bottles Corydon Federal Court Corydon National Bank George W. Applegate Applegate Ben §S. Applegate Wilson FE. Cook Bottles Defense Arthur B. Richert A. B. Anderson Eureka Anderson

Mr Patterson to Speak at Farmers Picnic on July Fourth

Mr Patterson will deliver an address at the Farmers Picnic at the Fair Grounds on July 4. He is well known throughout the county and the event is billed as a feature worth attendance.

Fair Grounds Patterson

Ambu Electrical Shop to Open July 1 in Public Square

Ambu Electrical Shop announces opening on July 1 at the North East corner of Public Square. Services include farm lighting plants, Philadelphia Diamond Grid storage batteries, battery charging and repair, with a garage in connection under GEO. S. WILSON, proprietor.

Ambu Electrical Shop Philadelphia North East Corner Public Square Geo. S. Wilson, Mer

Boy Scouts End Week Camping Along Blue River

After a week on Blue River the Boy Scouts broke camp yesterday. Hurley Conrad Scout Master Edwin Decker band master and Joseph Bender committee member stayed with the boys during the week and enjoyed it as much as the scouts. Parents and a few visitors joined for a Sunday lunch. The band instruments were present with the group.

Blue River Hurley Conrad Edwin Decker Joseph Bender Scout Committee

Crandall Triumphs Over Old Reliables In Clean Baseball

The Crandall nine defeated the Old Reliables of Louisville 4 to 2 on Sunday June 18. Key plays included Ralph Emily's batting Carl Wagner’s fast throws and strong team defense with no errors. Crandall invites the public to upcoming game next Sunday when Brewster’s team visits Crandall at 2 PM.

Crandall Reliables Louisville Ralph Emily Carl Wagner Brewster ‘Sgar

All Day Meeting July 4 at Ramsey Camp Ground

An all-day meeting on July 4 at Ramsey Camp Ground hosted by Rev. Arthur McQueen of Westport Indiana. Services start at 10 AM and 2 PM. A good time is expected and everyone is invited.

Ramsey Camp Ground Arthur McQueen Westport Indiana

Weekend Exhibition Delights Visitors With Diverse Selections

A lively display entertained guests as a variety of selections were rendered for the entertainment of visitors. The Sunday showcasing drew attention to the breadth of offerings and the engaging presentation.

Runaway team damages car and crashes in town

A two horse team hitched to a road wagon ran away Monday morning near West Bridge, colliding with Jack McClaren’s Chevrolet and causing rear damage. Claude Lukenbill’s wagon was brake secured. Mitchem’s car failed to pass and rolled over, injuring no one while the horses may be hurt.

Jack McClaren Claude Lukenbill Spencer Township Lukenbill Corydon Walter Bussabarger West Bridge Mr. L Mr. B Bussabarger Mr. Lukenbill William Mitchem Mitchem North Market Walnut Streets Market Street MccClaren J. A. Hottell W. Funk

Two Page Supple Ment Promises Fresh News This Week

A Busy Two Page Supple ment announces its return with extended reading and advertising. It flags notable items including Willie Evans’s death in Cleveland Ohio the Harrison County Historical Society actions a D A R meeting on Flag Day reports on pig rearing at 145 days old a $5000 damages ruling for Tina Hershman a corn theft carried home on a victim’s horse and regional updates from Milltown Dogwood and Depauw plus a note on the Total Eclipse of the Sun on August 7 1869.

Willie Evans Cleveland Ohio Harrison County Historical Society Tina Hershman Milltown Dogwood de Pauw

Miss Mildred Deatrick and James R Newhouse Married

Miss Mildred Deatrick of Elizabeth and James R Newhouse of New Albany wed at 11 P M Saturday June 10 at the groom s parents home in New Albany Rev Turner of Wesley Chapel officiated with close relatives present The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Deatrick the groom s parents are Mr and Mrs W A Newhouse Mr Newhouse works for the U S Revenue Service and Mrs Newhouse once worked for Home Telephone in Louisville They vacationed in Dawson Springs Ky and plan to live in Henderson Ky after July 1 The Democrat offers congratulations.

Mildred Deatrick Elizabeth James R. Newhouse New Albany Turner Wesley Chapel Church Elmer Deatrick W. A. Newhouse U.S. Revenue Service

Body of 16 year old Bernard Bir found in Ohio River

The son of Mrs. Sylvester Bir of 417 East Main Street New Albany was found in the Ohio River at Tobacco Landing by fisherman Ed Bartley. Police notified Louisville authorities and undertaker Kraft and a brother identified the body. Bir had last been seen fishing Friday night at East Fifth Street. his pole was found Saturday. Rev J H Toombs will preach at Bethany next Sunday at 3 PM.

Bernard Bir Sylvester Bir East Main Street New Albany Ohio River Tobacco Landing Ed Bartley Louisville Kraft East Fifth Street

Limestone quarry investigated by Loeffler at Corydon

Anthony Loeffler of St. Louis, major Railroaders' Oil stockholder, arrived in Corydon and secured a fifteen acre lease on the McGrain farm cliff to quarry limestone and burn lime with natural gas. Hiram Humphrey, with extensive quarrying experience, joins the operation as gas piping to Corydon expands, plans aim to lay four inch pipe along streets, and local dealers sell gas heaters and ranges.

Anthony Loeffler St. Louis Railroaders’ Oil Company Corydon McGrain Loeffler Crowe and Fitzgerald

Old building sold near the County Jail for bank project

The old frame building south of the County Jail on the bank owned lot was sold at public auction last Saturday. Charles L. Dick and Charles L. Gailey bid, with Gailey purchasing the structure for 37 dollars. The bank plans a new brick concrete stone and steel bank building and Gailey must clear the lot by July 5.

Corydon State Bank R. F. Davis Fletch Chas. L. Dick Chas. L. Gailey Mr. Gailey

Married in Pennsylvania visits from Mauckport

Frank Foster Jr and Warren Miller, both of Mauckport, visit their parents in Clariton, Pa with brides Miss Gladys Stokes and Miss Luella Adams. The couples, employed by the Government on the Monongahela River, will return to Pennsylvania this week after traveling by auto.

Frank Foster, Jr Warren Miller Mauckport Frank Foster P. A. Miller Mr. Miller Luella Adams Mr. Foster Gladys Stokes Clariton Monongehala Pennsylvania

Horse Kicks Girl in Franklin Township

Anna Donnelly eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Donnelly of Franklin township was kicked by a horse while pumping water. The shoe toe cut a deep gash between her eyes requiring stitching. Dr G D Baker Crandall treated the girl. the injury is serious but recovery expected.

Anna Frank Donnelly Franklin Township G. D. Baker Crandall

Wheat crop assessment shows losses from late freeze

Reports across the county indicate a light overall wheat yield due to a late freeze. Observers note high ground crops fair while low grounds and flats are practically ruined, suggesting significant damage to the low-lying wheat.

Late Seed Potatoes at 1-21-2-w

W. H. BULLEIT & SONS advertise late seed potatoes with stock details and price notation 1-21-2-w, indicating available orders from a local seed firm and the date code used in sales listings.

W. W. H. Bulleit & Sons

Also Mentioned on This Page

Duley Frances Kirkham Mozart Schumann OLD Capital Bank and Trust Company Corydon, Ind Miss Alliene Mary Brown Indianapolis Irs Wilson E. Cook Ben S. Applegate Democrat George W George Ben Mr. Cook Federal Department of Justice United States Morgan Sam Riely Laura Wallace Mildred Farish Flora Leander Boottles Blaine Hays Harrison Township Dan Marshall Wess Thos. J. Wilson Ben 8. Applegate Indianapolis News MR. Patterson The Indiana State Farmers’ Association Old Reliables Deatrick—Newhouse J. H. Toombs Bethany Loeffler OF
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