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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1912

Page

2

Rev Henry Zenor a Revered County Citizen Dies at 73

Rev Henry Zenor died at his home near Ramsey on June 21 after a several week illness. Funeral services were held at Pfrimmer's Chapel with Rev McNeely and Rev N M Rumbley presiding. interment followed in the church cemetery. Born August 10 1838 he was 73 years 10 months and 11 days old. He married Nancy Bogers March 1 1862 and left a widow and five children Woodford Zenor Mrs Robert Bruce Edward Zenor Amos Zenor and Mrs Michael Woehl. He is survived by brother Judge William T Zenor of New Albany and three sisters Mrs Michael Gehrbach Mrs James Willett and Mrs John B Willett. Zenor served as county sheriff two terms and preached for the United Brethren church. He was regarded as a faithful Christian and one of Harrison counties best citizens.

Henry Zenor Ramsey Pfrimmer Nancy Bogers Woodford Zenor Robert Bruce This County Edward Zenor New Albany Amos Zenor California Michael Woehl New Ross Indiana William T. Zenor Michael Gehrbach James Willett John B. Willett Warren County Zenor United Brethren Church Harrison County

Local Social Notes from Shakerville and Nearby Areas

Shakerville and New Salisbury residents share visits and gatherings with families and neighbors. Attendees include Allen, Patterson, Crosby, and Blair families plus Bertha Girdley returning from Georgetown. A Sunday storm damaged roads and corn, prompting talk of building sturdy walk logs across creeks to prevent washouts.

Charlie Allen Temple Frank Allen New Salisbury Hez Herbert Patterson Lizzie Crosby Flatwoods A. T. Patterson Lon Shireman Theo Patterson Goldman Blair Bertha Girdley Georgetown Wm. D. Wilson Bertha Lanesville Methodist Church Id Greshams

Missionary Program at Bethany June 30 at 7 30 p m

A Bethany program details a missionary lesson led by Grace Messier with hymns prayers and roll call. Dorothy Cline presents scripture Psalms 68 28 30 and Virgie Stauth delivers a general survey of missionary progress in Africa.

Kk. T Bethany Grace, Messier Dorothy Cline Africa Virgie Stauth Olie Mae Hisey Virginia F. Hisey Salome Messier Litly Elliott

Sunday School Convention Program at Mount Zion U B

Annual Sunday School event lists speakers Rev Gallion Rev Brown Rev Tay lor Rev Roberts and Rev Gallion with choirs Mauckport Highland Bethel U B and Mauckport M E plus Miss Cleo Flanigan. Includes prayers and songs with audience participation and a noon address.

Mt. Zion U. B Gi. M. Young America Gallion Little Folks Mauckport U. B. Choir Brown Highland Choir U. S Speedy Tay Mauckport M. E. Choir Rev. Roberts Bethel U. B.S. 8

Local notes from Corydon Democrat on visits and birth

Miss Anna Simon visited relatives in Louisville last week. George Colin of Excelsior Hill spent last Sunday with his friend in New Albany. Miss Ethel Nolot returned from Greenville where she had stayed two weeks. Born to Mr and Mrs Carl Gleman a 12 pound son named Castel Melvin last Saturday June part of the Corydon Democrat snippets.

Anna Simon Louisville Guss Steph Ed Henriot George Colin Excelsior Hill New Albany Ethel Nolot Greenville Carl Gleman Castel Melvin Jessie Rhoads Central Curt Hurley Lenora Kannapel Katie Lilpop Leo Herman New Middletown Warden Curt Daleys Farm

Death of Mrs Mary Green in Spencer township

Mrs Mary Green wife of Bryant Green died at home after a long tuberculosis illness in Spencer township. Funeral was held Friday at Potato Run where she was laid to rest. She was about thirty five and survived by her husband and several children. She was a daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Lynch of Scott township.

Mary Green Bryant Green Spencer Township Potato Run Joseph Lynch Scott Township

Oil Fields and Town Notes Brighten Busy Harvest

Health is good as Dogwood thrives and oil fields rise. Farmers harvest golden grain while locals report visits from strange men and travel plans to Canada. Ben F. Smith runs a bustling hotel, John Link dies at eighty two and is buried at St Michael with Rev KE L Juade officiating.

John Link Eitizen St. Michael KE. L Juade

Celebrating Dr H W Wolfe on Eightieth Birthday

The well known Floyd city physician Dr H B Wolfe reached his eightieth birthday yesterday and expressed vigor surpassing many men his age. Rev Thomas Cleland led a congratulations with church elders and deacons, and Wolfe later visited Corydon to celebrate with granddaughter Mrs B A Applegate and family. He is a Georgetown township native who spent most of his life in Harrison county.

Osler H. 8. Wolfe Floyd Thomas H. Cleland Third Presbyterian Church Wolfe Corydon Dr. Wolfe Georgetown Township Harrison County N. A. Ledger

Local residents visit relatives and church hosts July 4 picnic

Farmers cut wheat as families visit kin in the community. Mrs Elizabeth Hauswald visits son Micheal near Kings Cave while Loretta Reiling of Louisville visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Joseph Hess. Several other relatives spend time with Hess and Kochert families. The Evangelical Lutheran church hosts a school picnic in the grove on July 4 with songs and recitations in German and English. Olga Schleicher marks her 14th birthday with friends including Claudina Zollman Frelya Hulde and others.

Elizabeth Hauswald Micheal Near Kings Cave Mary Pressler Clara Bachman Nicholas Eve New Middletown Chas. Qleitz Esther Flat Woods Margaret Voelker Alex Eve Harold and Elenore Duncan Rosa Shickel Evangelical Lutheran Church Olga Schleicher Claudina Zollman Frelya Hulde Frieda Zabel Emmaline Luetta Bertha Reinhardt Lizetta Hussing Anna Hebel Alma Alma Schmidt Hulda Schleicher

Surprise birthday for Philip Blank at home on fiftieth

On Sunday June 283 a large crowd of relatives and friends gathered at Philip Blank s home to surprise him for his fiftieth birthday. Mrs Blank and neighbor women prepared a dinner. guests enjoyed social chat music and singing. Andy Voelker Jr photographed the gathering before everyone left after a fine supper. XXII Clay Wolfe Mauckport and passage through Corydon noted.

Philip Blank Mr. B Peter Sxlerner Harve Hartman Jacob Dietrich Philip Green Fred Green Will Zolieen Ed. Redich Mary Redich Margaret Voelker Kate Walther Kate Green Julius Prelle Andrew Voelker Anna Martha Klerner Ruth Berkenheim Emilie Walther Clara Emilie Dietrich Rena Gertrude Emilie Zollman Esther Josephine Rachel Ernona Lillian Green Clara Schleicher Elma Schneider Lillian Hertling Frieda Hartman Emilie Voelker Dietrich Fred Andy Voelker Robert Oscar Julius Henry Green Schneider Louis Emil Gustav Edmund Walther Herman Zollman Andy Voelker, Jr Mr. Blank

Put Your Money In the Corydon Savings and Loan

Advertisement urges readers to invest at the Corydon Savings and Loan Association offering 5 percent interest. It promotes two purchase options: a paid up share of $100 at one payment or installment shares with $1 or more per month. Encourages investing if funds are available.

Savings and Loan Association Corydon

Trap For Ants With Paregoric In Water Basin

A Today’s Magazine note advises using paregoric in a shallow basin of water to attract ants both large and small. Place a few drops in a small basin and observe many ants drawn to the trap on the premises.

Dry Goods and Groceries New and Additional Stock

Ed Gresham invites the public to visit his Lanesville Indiana store now with new stock. The grocery department features Drifted Snow Carnation Gold Medals and Star flour and first class corn meal plus White safety oil for lighting and fuel.

Community Notes From Crandall and Nearby Areas

Willard Allen loses a fine mule on Sunday harvest is mild with recent rain aiding crops. Jackson township pike nears completion. Local visits include Walter Wright of Corydon to Thos Wright and David Winn with son near New Albany. Baptisms occur at Crandall U B circuit and Palmyra Circuit members join the church. Numerous visits from Louisville New Albany and Crandall residents fill a Sunday roster.

Jackson Township Walter Wright Corydon Thos. Wright Frank Lewis Gerald John Nicholas Reising Charles Supt Clunie Ivan Barrow Smith Askren Elizabeth Kern Laconia Jacob Elwanger Crandall U. B Crackman’s Crandall U. B Palmyra W. E. Dye David Winn David New Albany Thomas Winn Winn

Rising river and farm movement marked by local notes

The river is rising and Baxter Byerly has moved on the Jesse Gwartney farm. Miss Hallie McRae of New Albany visits Miss Julia Miller here. Miss Cleo Wiseman from New Albany summering with relatives. Dr. Alfred Mathes soon visits Akron Ohio. Mona McRae and sisters Hilda and Laura visit Ben Eager. Freshet wrecks low bottom lands and corn. Mrs Kate Fleshman and Mrs Arthur Hardsaw of Valley City visit. O W Hottle and daughter visit Hottle parents west of town. Hoth township commencement at U B church with twenty three graduates.

Baxter Byerly Jesse Gwartney Hallie McRae New Albany Julia Miller Cleo Wiseman Alfred Mathes Akron Ohio Mona McRae Hilda Laura Ben *Eager Kate Fleshman Arthur Hardsaw Valley City O. W. Hottle Corydon Mrs John Hottle

Marion Normal College notes and student progress

Marion Normal College Harrison County notes list Ralph Watters completing the Book-keeping course this term. Ada Dawson David Scull and Williard Johnson study Professional Training to enter teaching. Prof. Vance Swinson arrives from Illinois to enter College. Roy Jack and Maurice N O'Bannon pursue a Bachelor’s Degree through the Scientific Course with O Bannon taking Political Economy focused on National Questions.

Ralph Watters Ada Dawson David Scull Williard Johnson Vance Swinson New Middletown Illinois Roy Jack Maurice N. O’bannon O’ Bannon

Stokes Jackson Dies in Greenfield After Illness

Stokes Jackson died at his home in Greenfield last Saturday afternoon after several months of illness. He was Indiana Democratic State Chairman in 1908 and 1910 and served as Sergeant-at-Arms of the National House of Representatives, elected at the Sixty Second Congress assembly in May 1911. For Sale full blooded Bird pups. John E. Mathews, New Amsterdam, Ind.

Stokes Jackson Greenfield Mr. Jackson Indiana National House of Representatives Congress

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shakerville Allen C. C. Byrds Anna Roberts Ward Lafe Vena Edwards Henry Rogge Frenchtown The Corydon Democrat Leon Elbert Dogwood Walter Cotner Ben F. Smith Canada John Siepe Louis Guetze Falls Geo. Deusch George Cunther Ius Backerns Ben John Gordon Fred Elbert Robert Watson John Luther B. FE Smith Loretta Reiling Joseph Hess Tony Kochert Waynesville Herman and Raymond Louis Goeswin Edmund Eisenmenger Clay Wolfe Mauckport Frank Scott Ed Gresham Ind Hursttown Willard Allen Pearl Glove Grace Harry Davis Geo. Check Millie Ketchum Perry Routh Andrew Conrad James Evans Fred Igert Martha Glaze Sugar Grove Dye John Sheler Jacob Cline Wm. Housel Imma Lahue Cha Hoth Township U. B. Church Marion Normal College Pearl Mammerers Ackerman Brothers Evans Landing, Ind Eureka Mr. Farmer Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co isoRie Markets L.S John E. Mathews New Amsterdam
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