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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1917

Page

8

Eighty five year old Dr Wolfe visits from New Albany

Aged eighty five Dr BH Wolfe of New Albany visited granddaughter Mrs Ben Applegate in this town and attended a June 22 chicken dinner marking his birthday. He drove a Studebaker Six auto from New Albany, spoke of Red Cross fundraising and urged support for soldiers. He formerly edited the Democrat. brother Simeon K Wolfe founded the paper in 1856.

Welfe New Albany Ben &. Applegate Applegate North Market Street United States American Red Cross Dr. Wolfe The Democrat Simeon K. Wolfe Congress

Wayne Faith Wedding Celebrated at Faith Home

Miss Roxie Faith and J Paul Wayne were married Thursday evening at 5 50 at the Faith home. The ceremony was by Charles Rhodea with Mary Wayne and Carl Faith as attendants. The reception featured white and yellow flowers and a cake with a thimble penny and ring drawn by Denzil Johns Grace Carroll presided at the wedding march. Distinct guests from Indiana and Illinois attended and the couple planned to move to Terre Haute for Mr Wayne to resume school.

Roxie Faith J. Paul Wayne H. A. Faith Charles Rhodea Mary Wayne Carl Faith Maid of Bones Grace Carroll

Notice to Bridge Contractors Indiana Harrison county

The Harrison county commissioners invite sealed proposals for a bridge over a Little Indian creek branch in Lanesville. Bids on Form 10 due July 6, 1917 at 2 PM with double bid bonds, noncollusion affidavit, and performance conditions. The bid awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. board may reject all bids.

State of Indiana Harrison County Board of Commissioners Corydon Indiana State Board of Accounts State of Little Indian Creek Lanesville Sam C. Mauck A. HC A. H. CG

Recruiting Week Declared for Regular Army in Louisville

Telegram from the War Department designates June 23 to June 30 as recruiting week for the Regular Army at the Louisville station. Unmarried men ages 18 to 40 with no dependents and not in essential war work are called to enlist, target seventy thousand new recruits. President Woodrow Wilson endorses the call.

U.S. Army Jeffrson Street Louisville War Department Washington, D. C Regular Army Woodrow Wilson

Special election in Indiana sixth district to replace Comstock

Following the death of Republican Congressman W. D. Comstock a special election will select his successor. Republican candidate Richard N. Elliott faces Democrat Finley H. Gray who formerly served six years in Congress. Campaigns feature high-profile speakers arguing over preparedness spending.

W. D. Comstock Indiana Maine Elliott Cox Ferris Oklahoma Russell Missouri Bainbridge Colby New York Gray Eliott Congress

Surprise party marks Miss Henrietta Maurer’s fifteenth birthday

A June 17 gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Maurer home honored Henrietta Maurer turning fifteen. Relatives from Louisville joined county friends for dancing and games with music by Schweinhardt twins and Warren Maurer on piano. Sunday featured lemonade and gifts as many attendees traveled home, leaving warm birthday wishes. A second note reports the discovery of Robert Minor’s drowned body near Rosewood, with coroner inquest and funeral arrangements in New Albany. Leonard Glasgow, visiting from Boone township, may stay with his uncle Edward Glasgow in Middletown, Ohio due to ill health.

A. Kepley New Albany Blue River The Democrat W. P. Kepley Robert Conn Louisville Edgar Lottich Geo. Maurer Henrietta Schweinhardt Twins Warren Old Young Ben Applegate Selma Frank Heimbaugh Joe Rob Reader San Mamie Owen McPhilips Johnnie McKnight Grandma Quick Tillie Rice Warren Maurer Sallie Christina Clara Hurat Anna Mohler Hattie Hedden Orpha Mae Chas Stanley Lizzie Brown Mary Sarida Langsdon Roy Ethel Josephine Maggie Kelly Lillie Robert Aina Quick Clara Brewer Cleo Colvin Alpha Edna Shevruncer Lizzie Rosa Madden Mae Mason Anna Fiuhr Helen Gunsie Sebbie Deisenwanger Messra Render Lem MckKnight Verree Ber. Hendricks Clyde Boley Herman Kelley Geo. Critchlow Frank Mike Fiuler Walter Wesbecker Frank Fink Joe Hartung James Tom Cooper Emery Sweinhardt Amzi Knear Frank Critchlow Ed Sweinhardt Mr. McPhilips Ohio River Rosewood Claud Turner H. Wise Robert Minor Kentucky and Indiana Leonard Mead Glasgow Boone Township Edward Glasgow Middletown Ohio New Middletown George Luther Victor Stauth John Luther Elizabeth Adofus Adolfus Otner Ali

Indiana Harrison County Sealed Bridge Bid Notice

The Harrison County Board of Commissioners Corydon Indiana invites sealed bids on a bridge over Indian Creek at Thomas Ford near Corydon. Bids due July 6 with labor and materials. bond required. bid may be rejected. no extra compensation.

Notice to Bridge Contractors in Corydon Indiana

The Harrison County Board of Commissioners invites sealed proposals for a bridge over Indian Creek in Corydon Indiana near the Depot. Bids must include labor and materials with a double bond and affidavit of non collusion. Proposals open July 6, 1917 at 2 PM.

Notice to Non-Resident in Harrison Circuit Court

Notice to Ollie S. Davis nonresident and required to appear by September term 1917 of Harrison Circuit Court Corydon Indiana. Flora E. Davis sues for divorce with affidavit that defendant is nonresident. unless appearing or demurring by September 10 1917 the complaint will be heard in absentia. James A. Watson clerk.

State of Indiana Harrison County Harrison Flora E. Davis Ollie S. Davis C. W. Cook Fles Anna Adam Jnst Harrison Circuit Court Corydon Avid Aman James A. Watson John Clerk

For Sale Eight Year Old Mare In Foal From Coach Horse

For sale a good eight year old mare in foal from a coach horse. J. E. Ashton, Elizabeth, Ind. am. al and others.

Coach Horse J. E. Ashton Elizabeth

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