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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
7
Court sessions in Cannelton with Judge C W Cook. Visits and travels of locals in Corydon New Amsterdam Mauckport Benna Vista and other towns. Announcements include picnics July 4 ventures and road improvements plus small ads and notices.
An advertisement invites readers to request a free sample of Allen’s Foot-Ease a powder for swollen hot or smarting feet plus a free sample of Foot-Ease Sanitary Corn-Pap a new invention Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy New York ji7 4w
List of new and renewed subscribers since last report includes John Calhoun Depauw Rosa Grant Lanesville Geo Windish Corydon AJ Fleshman New Amsterdam M J Thomas New Albany Leslie Cotner Laconia W H Harding St Louis Chas L Wilson Elizabeth Henry C Ferguson Corydon Mrs John A Fravel Corydon J E McKinster Depauw Sgt Clarence Byrn Columbus AJ Inhue Louisville C J Heuser New Salisbury Thos LaDuke New Decatur Leo Kaonapel Cannaneo Sonora Mex GW Lane New Amsterdam Mrs Minnie Treece El Paso 11 RR1 Wm E H Brown Leavenworth Jobo L Walther Louisville.
A picnic bazaar and fish fry at Heistan's Grove five miles north of Elizabeth on July 4, 1908 raises funds for St. Joachim's church. Activities include shooting gallery fortune wheel and doll rack with music by the New Albany band. Wagons will carry attendees from Elizabeth Lanesville New Middletown and New Albany.
A Saturday night gathering at Frank Schoen's home on June 13 marked his seventeenth birthday. Friends enjoyed games and refreshments with music by Willard Johnson and George Schoen, then departed content with wishes for future celebrations.
A New York nurse Mother Gray touts an herbal remedy called AUSTRALIAN: nEAF claimed to regulate female weaknesses and ailments. The ad targets kidney and bladder troubles and offers samples free with purchases by mail 50 cents from The Mother Gray Co Lettoy New York 1974.
Sadie Shaffer hosts a June 11 birthday gathering with graphophone music games and lunch. State Fair bonds of 80 000 dollars were issued for a horse barn and electric plant, with an 916 dollar premium. Be es Laxative Cough Syrup promoted for coughs and colds. Dr W N Culmer and Mary Elizabeth Beck plan a Europe wedding trip. ManZan Pile Remedy advertised for piles with 50 cent price. All items sold by L A Biely & Son.
The Jeffersonville and New Albany Chautauqua Association prepares its fifth annual assembly at Glenwood Park between the two cities on Silver Creek. Celebrities include Bishop Galloway, James E. Watson, Thomas R. Marshall, Ross Crane, DeWitt Miller, Lou Beauchamp, Dr. Green, Father Cleary, Dr. Henry Rose Ellsworth Plumstead, Mrs. Maybrick, Mrs. Gates Mary Agnes Doyle, the Royal Hungarian Orchestra, and multiple singing and talk programs. Five nights of moving pictures and four illustrated lectures accompany the lineup, promising the strongest year yet for Harrison county attendees.
The Methodist Sunday School of Elizabeth holds its annual celebration on July 4 at Seven Spring mile north of Elizabeth. Invited surrounding Sunday Schools will participate. Elizabeth Cornet band provides music. Rev. W B Grimes and Rev. E S LaRue to speak. refreshments and natural spring water available. wagons will transport attendees from Elizabeth.
John Craig Irvine visits his parents Dr and Mrs A M Irvine for the summer after spending the past year attending school in Danville Kentucky.
Friedley maintains a ready stock of films plates paper and developers for amateur photographers. The note lists items kept on hand and suggests ongoing availability for hobbyists.
Readers are invited to the Fair Grounds for a day of enjoyment with friends and neighbors. The note promises shade from trees and a scenic, peaceful setting as the county’s best spot to relax and have fun.
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