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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1921

Page

4

Merchants Agree to Close Corydon Stores July 4

An agreement signed by Corydon Indiana merchants to close businesses all day Monday July 4 cites the American Legion Celebration at the Corydon Fair Grounds. The pact binds only if a majority sign and lists participating firms and individuals including J K Morris P Trotter Co Victor Wright M Griffin Co Jno H Becker Sons Hurst Hadw Co and The Corydon Democrat among others. An emergency repair man will be on duty at each garage all day.

Corydon Indiana American Legion Corydon Fair Grounds M. Griffin & Co Jno. H. Becker & Sons Hurst Hadw., Co Geo. FE. Brown J. W. Feller & Son Gilham & Rowe Miles’ Variety Store Chas. Evans Tlack Smith John Pullett Horse Shoeing Ch. L. Miller Turley Bro’s Kentucky Creamery Pruce Marxel Percy L. Davis The Corydon Democrat Will Christley Savings & Joan Ass'n W. H. Keller Co. Co V. Shuck Bakery

Ice Cream Supper by Yerrison Grange at Corydon grove

The Yerrison Grange held an ice cream supper in the grove near their hall one mile east of Corydon after rr day night. A plate of ice cream and a large piece of cake sold for 10 cents and soft drinks were 5 cents a bottle. Attendees came from Corydon with music by a three piece string band. Lighting by E G Miller and Elmer Rosenbarger lit the grounds brightly. The event served as courtesy to Grange members and as local advertising.

Yerrison Grange Corydon Sam Fisher Will Walter John Sims Herman Livya Bruce E.G. Miller Elmer Rosenbarger the Grange

Two Page Supplement Promises News and Ads Throughout

An issue announces a two page supplement featuring news and advertising. It lists items such as birthday surprises burial of William McKinley Brewr overseas soldier Boy Scouts in Wyandotte and various notices and advertisements with read to read offerings and events.

William McKinley Brewr Wyandotte New Business Partnership Bcortia-Curts Kentucky Roll of Mauckport

Farm For Sale By Owner Near Elizabeth and New Albany

Acreage mostly under cultivation with fertile soil and fruit trees. Includes a brick six room house with cellar, barn, outbuildings, three cisterns and a well. Located four miles northeast of Elizabeth and four miles from New Albany with a new turnpike under construction. Interested buyers may contact G C Pearson, Levy Lards Town Rd, Louisville, Ky.

Elizabeth New Albany Erry New Pike G. CG. Pearson Levy Lardstown Rd Louisville, Ky

Purdue Receives Third Distinction From War Department

Purdue again earns a Distinguished Service rating for exemplary military work. Only 15 of 108 were rated in 1917 and 20 last year. this year 20 schools received the honor. Purdue is the sole exclusive artillery unit of the ROTC and the only motorized equipment among recipients. LET'S GO SALE features Miles' Variety Store with crash toweling priced at 190, 15 and 25 cents per yard.

Purdue War Department W. K K. Stone Will R Wood Miles

Indiana Corn Production Surpasses. Quality Leads Nation

Indiana ranks fourth in total corn output but first in high quality cereal corn. The state has long held top honors for the best grade corn, with consistent leadership in quality.

Indiana

Frimers Chapel Ice Cream Social Draws a Crowd

The Christian Endeavors hosted an ice cream social on the parsonage lawn at Kings Cave with strong turnout. Local residents and visitors from Indianap olis, Corydon, Louisville, and New Albany attended gatherings and visits, with prayers and Bible study planned around a July 4th Sunday School celebration.

Children's Day Program Presented by Corydon Sunday School

The Corydon Christian Sunday School held its annual Children's Day program last Sunday morning with Misses Trene Chinn and Lucine Gailey directing the acts and songs. Miss Evelyn Shireman delivered a piano solo, and the mission offering totaled $25.00.

Corydon Christian Sunday School Trene Chinn Lucine Gailey Evelyn Shireman

Mrs Delia Evans Weds C F Engelhardt in New Albany

Mrs Delia Evans and Mr C F Engelhardt of New Albany were married May 24 at Howard Park. The couple reside at 1701 Grant Line Road New Albany. The bride is the widow of Lee F Evans and moved to New Albany after his death.

Delia Evans C.F. Engelhardt New Albany Howard Park Engelhardt Grant Line Road Sife Lee F Evans Evans

Local notes from Corydon and surrounding towns

Local items report visits by Mrs G O DeVol and son Max to Muncie Indiana and social events with Tri Kappas on the courtyard lawn. Several residents travel for work and education including Viola Harrison and George Harrison. A State Board of Tax Commissioners representative will hear bond objections for a County Unit road project. A ball game and church events are announced with invites to attend.

State Board of Tax Commissioners Ratsey New Salisbury

Community Notes from Hammond and Surrounding Areas

Mr and Mrs Recbert Lloisclaw of Hammond are visiting Raisey relatives. WHE Crocelius of Madisonville Ky spent Sunday with his parents. Cepald of Jeffersonville visits her parents. William Weishiman and Jren Atazi Smith of University Heights Indianapolis spent last week with his parents. Mrs William Peishtagn returns from Indianapolis after a week with Herbert, Tons, and Roy Hershman. An ice cream supper is planned at Raymond 7 south of Your church next Saturday night June 25. An ice cream social will be held at Crandall in front of Dr Bakers next Saturday night with music by Earl LaDuke, Frank Scheler and Russell Byrne. Mrs Take Colvin and Helen Drew Christley spent the weekend with Charney Wigficht of Georgetown. Miss Hazel Wright accompanied them home. Anna Kirkham returns to Terre Haute to begin her second year in a commercial course at the State Normal. Mrs Mary I Barger and daughter Martha visited Mrs Barger's son Philip Barger and family in Taylor township from Saturday to Monday, their first visit in two years.

King's Cave Paul Faith Indianapolis Addie Hawk M. I. Tullis Elizabeth Bennett Corydon Helen Firstine Bud’ Whannapel Wentucky Joe Yocohem Nellie Sharp Walter Sharp New Albany Fvis Louisville Gee Stark Erwin Bherline Ott Stark Cervdon Myre Mary Schweinhart Will Sauswald Sharp Crandall Dr. Bakers Offee Earl T LaDuke Frank Scheler Russell Byrne Take Colvin Helen Drew Christley Charney Wigficht Georgetown Hazel Wright Anna Kirkham Terre Waute Hegi Mary I. Barger Martha Elizabeth

Delegates Leave for Christian Endeavor Convention

Rev MC Patterson Marion Kemp Charles Frederick and Miss Myrtle Frederick departed on an early train yesterday morning for Oakland City to attend a United Christian Endeavor convention.

Mc, Patterson Marion Kemp Charles Frederick Myrtle Frederick Oakland City of Christian Endeavor The U. S. Church

Miles' Variety Store Crack Rice Offer

A brief sale notice from Miles' Variety Store offering cracked rice at 7 pounds for 25 cents dated June 8. The ad emphasizes a low price and limited quantity.

Four fingers lost in work site accident at power planer

Mason Dean of Louisville passed through Corydon to visit his son Totlie E. Dean who lost four fingers last Thursday at work with a power planing machine. Community notices include a June 2 supper hosted by the Christian Endeavor Society of the US Church of New Ariddletown and social visits among local families in Orleans Hardinsburg Jeffersonville and Corsdon.

Mason Dean Louisville Corydon Hieth Township Totlie E. Dean The Christian Endeavor Society of the Ehurch New Ariddletown

Corydon burial tale in Boone township cave

Miss May Frank of Louisville writes about Squire Toone’s burial in a Boone township cave near White Cloud in Corydon. The piece includes pictures of the Old State Capitol and Constitutional Elm at Corydon and a view of Big Indian Creek.

Louisville Courier Journal Miss May Frank Corydon Squire Toone Boone Township Louisville Blue River White Cloud Big Indian Creek Miss Frank

Notice of Bond Sale in Harrison County Indiana

Sealed bids for sixteen thousand dollars of improvement bonds Harrison County Indiana will be received at the county Treasurer's office up to 10 PM July 21 1921. Bonds total forty serials dated July 1922 each 400.90 with 5 percent interest semi annually, first maturity May 15 1922 and subsequent semi annual maturities through 1942. Bonds issued under Indiana law to fund highway construction petitioned by Charles E Jacob et al in Heath township. Sold to highest bidder at par plus accrued interest. right to reject any bids reserved. William Taylor Treasurer June 22 1921 Indiana.

Neotice Jhfarrison Indiana Bop Board of Commissioners Said County Charles E. Jacob Heth Township

Dr. S. M. Friedley Veterinary Surgeon Notice

Dr S M Friedley veterinary surgeon of Elizabeth Indiana offers prompt day and night calls from Eureka telephone service. Advertisement notes lowest prices at Miles Variety Store grocery department with directions J-8-3w and A-27-1f references.

Eureka Phone

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J. K. Morris P. Trotter & Co Victor Wright George Wheat W. L. Miller O. D. Stark Ea, Jordan, Saffer & Kirkham Pearl Miler Com. Evans Repair Interstate Public Service Co Pidsen & Farish Gen. W. Fried VL OH. Bulleit & Sons Emmett Beanblossom Jas Luckett Horn’s J. J. Bulleit & Son J. L. Rowe & Son Colvin & Farnsley Caryden Republican Marion Reas Miller’s Fleetric Browns Cash Harrison Grange Jordan Studio Gay Nired Bereket Miles Variety Store MEGS Vallers Gah Pfrimmer's Chapel Elf. Zener Faily J. Rosroe Allen Jay Roy Turley Jane Henry M. Stevens Palmer School Chiropractor Kintner Apts Corydgon Diana Democrat Emma Bule Louis Jennie Rowland Viola Harrison George Harrison Terre Haute State Normal New Middletown United Brethren Church Byrum Fngéon Edmund Kenton New Middletown Methodist Church Crawford County Luther League of the St. Peters Lutheran Church William A. Martin C. W. Cook KR. &. Kirkham English QO. L. Farish New Middletown Mr. Farish Hirsch Bros Salome Mosster Fred Mosster Jr Middletown Silernoog Eivery Mies Addie Hickman Nellie Vogl Cleveland H. J. Baker Hamilton Ohio Hazel Bussabarger Lawrenceburg Bens Gettelfinger Louwisville August Zotlman Lanesville Schumtu Vorses Gp Faconia J. B. Teitiak Osey It Sarulett North Vetina Corsdon Iev Tartlett Andrew Anchutz Taylor Township Andy the Democrat John Anchutz Ansetz Ancintz Sill Palm Beach Ladie W. H. Keller Co Hall Ulen F. A. Ulen Mrs Recbert Lloisclaw Hammond, Dnd Raisey Crocelius Madisonuville, Ky Johip Irimraechoin Jimer Metclum Cepald Jeffersonville William Weishiman Jren Atazi Smith University Heights William Peishtagn Tndiardpelis Harseme, Herbert, Tons Roy Hershman Raymond Bryces John W. Elrod Juanita Walter Wiseman Orleans Tlenry Wiseman Hardinsburg Clarence McKinney John Dillen W. H. Morris Frank Jordan J. A. Miller Richard Reynolds Kansas City Emma Reynolds Lewis Reynolds Sarah Catherine Chas. Nohnan Morris Mulberry Street Pfrimmer’s S. S William Taylor Harrison County S. M. Friedley
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