Four Page Supplement Highlights Local Events and Ads
The Democrat presents a four page supplement featuring the Chautauqua Program Griffin Keen wedding Death of John DeShamp and a schedule including a big Jersey sale June 29 a Haliness Meeting on July 4 and a double header ball game plus advertisements for The W H Keller Company rugs and carpets a property for sale and articles A Day in Evansville rare Indian relics and legal notices of Pike elections in Boone and Jackson townships set for Saturday July 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watterloo
J. H. Mader
John DeShamp
Haliness
Samy
W. H. Keller Company
Feller Property
Evansville
Boone
Jackson Townships
Local notes from town and surrounding area
A roundup of brief items including Chas. Green losing a valuable horse, Mrs. Eiisert recovering from sickness, John Pressler laid up with lumbago, Cora Lee Girdley visiting home, and Rev. Wm Zabel with Fred Zalel on business in Corydon. Community events feature dances, funerals, farming updates, and travel plans to Kansas and Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Lee Girdley
Wm Zabel
Fred Zalel
Corydon
Social News From Bradford and Surrounding Towns
Bradford notes show births and visits including a girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brock man. Ann Fouts of Burnville visits son Elba Fouts. Oswell Martin makes a business trip to Corydon. Wilbur Dalton family guests of George Sears. Mrs. Howard of Pekin visits daughter Mrs Edward Ellis. Mamie Clem Neville and two nephews from New Albany visit Mrs Wm Jacobi. Frankie Fouts Anna Hottle Ethel Sappenfield attend Christian Endeavor Union at Corydon. Lewis Baker of this place called to New Albany for ill son Clarence who is improving. Sallie Mosier entertains at dinner with Rev and Mrs B McNeely and sons Eaker John Paul, Henry King and family, and Philip Martin. County Superintendent A DeWeese attends State Superintendent meeting in Indianapolis June 17 18 with about eighty of ninety two in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Dalton
George Sears
Howard
Pekin
Edward Ellis
Mamie
Clem Neville
New Albany
Wm. Jacobi
Frankie Fouts
Anna Hottle
Ethel Sappenfield
Christian Endeavor Union
Corydon
Lewis Baker
Clarence
Sallie Mosier
Rev
McNeely
Eaker
John Paul
Henry King
Walmyra
Philip Martin
A. ©. DeWeese
Indianapolis
Bupthe Weese
Bede Day at the Redpath Chautauqua
J. Adam Bede, famed Minnesota congressman and humorist, will lecture at the Redpath Chautauqua. His talk titled Our Country Its Problems and Progress blends humor with philosophy and insight. He will meet audience members offstage and is celebrated for engaging crowds.
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Redpath
J. Adam Bede
Bele
Bede
America
Mrr. Bede
Mr. Bede
Pleasant Birthday Dinner for Mr. Starrett’s 77th
Relatives and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. William Starrett’s home on Sunday May 30 to celebrate his 77th birthday. The crowd brought baskets and they enjoyed twelve chickens, fifteen cakes and over thirty pies along with other dishes. seventy guests attended with their families. Additional items mention visits from Lois Ward and Geneva Davidson of Corydon, Terre Haute memories, and local subscribers and residents, plus a lengthy moral-essay interlude attributed to I. Jerome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Starrett
Wilford Kittercorn
Ed Starrett
Abe Baxley
Cary Watson
Lafe Lasley
Jesse Rhodes
Preston Haun
John Jennings
Elmer Shaffer
George Harper
Lee Conrad
Jesse Mogers
Grover Wiseman
Elizabeth Swan
Frank Cunningham
Addie Shaffer
James Morland
Ed Knapp
Ruth
Elsa Binkley
Pearl Miller
Roy Shaffer
Marshal Kitterman
Oscar Conrad
Claud Watson
Starett
Mas
Terre Haute
Lois
Hazel Ward
Geneva Davidson
Corydon
J. L. Bringle
Geneva
Sam Davidson
Willis Dome
E. Walk
Georgia Sigler
Maud Dome
State Normal
Local Social Notes From New Salisbury And Surrounding Towns
Residents and visitors are listed with short notes on travels visits and schooling. Names include Mrs A D Avery Mr Will Kahl George Cravens Frances Adams Jules D Matthews Mrs Robert Crawford Miss Helen Lowe Miss Minnie Einhart Vergie Deweese Susie Ruth Langford and the Wills family with various brief mentions of travel to Corydon Louisville Terre Haute Franklin and Han cock Chapel. The item records a spate of social calls and movements across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Avery
Corydon
Will Kahl
New Albany
Ora Adamson
George Cravens
Fredericksburg
Frances Adams
Will D. Stevens
Terre Haute
State Normal
Jules D. Matthews
Averydale Farm
Robert Crawford
J. P. Isterling
Louisville
Helen Lowe
Minnie Einhart
Indianapolis
Philip Bill
Rowena
Anna Dannreuther
Vergie Deweese
Franklin, Ltd
Aina Deweese
Susie
Ruth Langford
Hancock Chapel
James Wills
H. Kintner
Ruth
Tolks
N. Domne
Joseph Walk
Local Notes and Social Roundup
Wheat harvest underway and a busy social scene with varied visits across Corydon Laconia and Louisville. Notables include Miss Zelma Blake, Miss Eula Melton, the Sohn family at Catholic services, and many relatives visiting kin in nearby towns. Funeral for Geo Stith referenced and Children’s Day planned at Smith's Camp Ground.
Pleasant Valley Social Notes and Local Visits
George Heuser bought a new binder. Henry Deatrich and son Harles traveled to Corydon last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Perkins visited Frank Bigler’s family Sunday evening. The Children’s Night at Woods Chapel drew a large crowd Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Davis visited Mrs. D’s parents, the Oliver Smiths, Sunday. Many neighbors attended Aunt Bettie Harrell’s funeral on Wednesday. Andrew Perkins and family attended the funeral of Mr. Ir.’s father in New Albany last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Warren
Geo. Stith
Corydon
Lee Ekart
Illinois
June O’bryant
Noah O’bryant
Laconia
Hildreth Smith
Florence Sands
Battle Ridge
Tr. O. Melton
New Albany
Bill Ferree
Frank Henneman
John Jones
Louisville
Leo Elbert
Evelyn, David
Lucy Fern
Fred Elbert
Andrew Bauman
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Maurice Horn
Columbus
Ohio
Henry Horn
Harry Evans
Marion, C
John Lillpop
Smith's Camp Ground
Henry Deatrich
Harles
Andrew Perkins
Frank Bigler
Woods Chapel
Alva Davis
Oliver Smith
Bettie” Harrell
Worleys Visit Heuser in Louisville
Mr and Mrs George Worley of Louisville have been visiting Mrs Worleys brother Philip Heuser the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Worley
Louisville
Mrs. Worley
Philip Heuser
Honorary Doctor of Divinity for Rev. W. E. Snyder
At Indiana Central University in Indianapolis on June 17 the board granted Rev. W. E. Snyder District Superintendent of the United Brethren church a Doctor of Divinity degree. It is the second D D degree awarded by the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Central University
Indianapolis
W. E. Snyder
United Brethren Church
Snyder
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