Harrison County Fair Catalogue a 1914 premium listing
The Harrison County Fair announces the fifty fifth annual event August 24 to 28 1914 with five thousand dollars in premiums and purses. The Fair Catalogue printing of 2000 copies includes 763 exhibits and 1526 premiums plus 1300 for six races and a track-record prize. Advertisers from Corydon New Albany and Louisville appear with a list of sponsors. Officers and superintendents are named. a real estate offer for 115 acre farm near Corydon is noted.
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Democrat
Harrison County
Sunday School and Old Settlers Meeting at Fair Grounds
The Harrison County event at the Fair Grounds Garden in ind on July 4 1914 features Bishop Wm M Bell of California a top national orator and equal to Bryan delivering a 130 PM address while the Old Settlers hear him at 1030 AM Hon M C Thornton of New Albany also speaks in the forenoon Prizes for relics and baseball games promise family entertainment No gate fee band music and ample shelter All Sunday schools urged to attend Committee members listed.
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Harrison County
Fair Grounds
Garden
Ind
Wm. J. Bryan
Tragic Death: Two-Year-Old Killed by Horse Near Palmyra
A two year old son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Martin of Washington county near Palmyra was kicked to death by a horse on Sunday morning June 21. The father was nearby but failed to see the danger in time. Burial took place at Martinsburg on Monday morning June 22. We have a few cow peas by phone orders.
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Joseph Martin
Washington County
Palmyra
Martinsburg
J. T. Jones
Harrison County
Ind
Frank
W. B. Grimes
Phoenix
Arizona
Angie Valentine
Iowa
John E. McCloud
Gilboa Church
Gilboa
Hat Cleaning and Blocking Services at Prather's Millinery
Ladies Panama hats cleaned and blocked for 50 cts. Old braid hats cleaned dyed and blocked. Feathers cleaned and dyed. Men's hats cleaned for 25 cts. Send description or picture and hats by parcel post. All work guaranteed and completed quickly. 206 E Market Street New Albany Indiana Junl0.
Why is New Albany not growing asks Dr Moore
Dr William Moore of New Albany argues in the Public Press that stagnation comes from poor sanitation streets and decayed tenements. He cites high death rates and partisan politics as obstacles urging an independent ticket and better civic leadership.
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William Moore
New Albany
Public Press
Corydon to Form New Town Band
About twenty two boys plan to join a new Corydon band with James Brewster as instructor. A three member board of control D M Rowland George W Applegate and Lew M O Bannon will oversee hiring and supervision. Miss Clementine Mathes serves as secretary and treasurer.
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Corydon
James Brewster
D. M. Rowland
George W Applegate
Lew M. O'Bannon
Clementine Mathes
Voelker and Zollman Wed at St John’s Lutheran
Frederick Voelker son of Mrs Margaret Voelker and Miss Anna Zollman daughter of Mrs Emma Zollman were married last Wednesday morning at St John’s Lutheran church by Rev C Schleicher. The bride, a leading Franklin township teacher, and groom plan to reside on a farm near Lanesville with family and friends in the county.
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Frederick Voelker
Margaret D. Voelker
Franklin Town
Anna Zollman
Emma Zollman
Lanesville
St. John’s Lutheran Church
C. Schleicher
Franklin Township
Eighty Acre Farm For Sale On Easy Terms
Buyer friendly 80 acre farm in Boone township with 60 acres tillable and 20 acres timber. Includes a good barn and fair dwelling, never failing well, fertile soil, good roads, near pike, convenient to church and school. Reasonable price with easy terms. J. Friedley Laconia Indiana Eureka phone.
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Boone Township
Pike
J. ¥. Friedley
Laconia
Ind
Eureka
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Coryden
Children’s Oxford
Oxford
Palm Beach
THE
W. H. Keller Company
IFTY
Harrison County Agricultural Society
Corydem
Pe EE. Bulleti A Sons Incorporated
Heivelier Company
Tritter & Co
Riely’s Drug Store
Boasenbaregers
Farmers’ Savings & Trust
ances—Hurst Hardware Company
Corydep Milling Company
Griffin’s Dry Goods
Savings and Loan Association
Martin Hotel
Q. W. Shuck
H. J. Friedley
Corydon National Bank
Conrad & Son Piano Company
Sunshine Nurseries
Joe T. McClaran
Corydon Elevator
W. Harbaugh
James L. Luckett
John H. Heth
J. J. Betell & Sons, Hardware and Lumber
Corydon Republican
W. H. Davis
C. M. Evans
Geo. B. Wahl
First National Bank
New Albany Business College
Geo
Graf
Harness
S. N. Leist
Jeweler
Sapinsky
Fred Tyrant
Laub-Zink Furniture Company
E. T. Slider
Burtons Stag
Richert
MaHary
Chas. D. Knoefel Drug Co
Fe.i
Mayers. Proprieto
is—Hopkins Pettiliver Company
Louisville
J. Bacon & Sons
Dan F. Stauth
Oscar Harbeson
Sam J. Breeden
Jap W. Turley
Jacob Peper
Fred Mossler
Attie Mathes
Grace Brown
Perry Shaffer
E. A. Flora
New Middletown
Old Settlers’ Meeting
Wm. M. Bell
California
Joseph M. Huffaker
M. C. Thornton
O. M. Wolfe
Jy. L. O’ Bal
A. G. Ward
John Frederick
Onon
Bens FS
V. IL
Bullett & Sons, Inc
Prather's Millinery
E. Market Street
William Francis Jones
Corydon Band
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