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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1910

Page

3

Editors Enjoy Three-day Visit at French Lick Springs Hotel

Indiana Democratic Editorial Association members and families joined Thomas Taggart at his French Lick Springs Hotel in June for a three day gathering. A banquet featured a seven course dinner with speeches by John W Kern and others, plus musical performances and a garden excursion.

Indiana Democratic Editorial Association French Lick Orange County Thomas Taggart French Lick Springs Association Clay W. Metsker Plymouth Wm. O'Brien Auditor of State Thos. Honan Ralston Honan Frank J. Hall Metsker John W. Kern Indiana Kern United States B. F. Shively Indianapolis Tom Taggart Taggart Carrie Jacobs Bond Stella Haines Hugh McGibbney French Lick Valley

Demographic note from Shoals resident Engleman family

P P Engleman of Shoals Martin county Indiana writes fondly of his new home and surrounding geology. He mentions mineral water coal ore and a nearby oil test well being drilled by Sheas Oil and Cinl Company within half a mile of his residence. The family moved from Spencer township a few years ago and is doing well with many friends pleased by their success.

P. P. Engleman Shoals Martin County Indiana Sheas Oil and Cinl Company Engleman Spencer Township

Hursttown Social Notes Highlight Local Names

Stoy Davis shows a new buggy while Floyd Wright returns to Argenta Illinois. Miss Maud McKim of New Albany visits home folks. Mr and Mrs Thomas Wright and Herschel spend time in Jeffersonville. Miss Myrtle Byerley of Syrocco Kansas visits sister Mrs James Allen. Jesse and Roscoe Davis of Louisville visit parents Sunday. Mrs Carrie Opel seamstress and daughter Iva, Mrs Anna Wright, Cohen Wright and Emery Lahue attend Fivansville gathering Sunday. Lawrence Eckart a L and N bookkeeper and his mother visit nearby Sunday.

Floyd Wright Argenta Maud McKim New Albany Thomas Wright Im Herschel Jeffersonville Myrtle Byerley Syrocco Kay James Allen Jesse Roscoe Davis Louisville Henry Davis Carrie Opel Seamoo Mer Iva Anna Wright Cohen Wright Emery Lahue Fivansville Lawrence Eckart Mary Bc¢hart

Seekers of News Find You in Crowd at Fort Covington Sun

The Fort Covington Sun notes editors seek tips on readers and locals unseen around town and urges readers to report any unusual or notable actions. It emphasizes the difficulty of locating people and asks for help in identifying individuals seen at trains, churches, post office, or streets.

Fort Covington

ZEMO Promises Relief for Eczema from Chemist Riely

Record notes Mr Louis S Riely chemist stocks a clean liquid preparation named ZEMO claimed to cure eczema and other skin diseases. AEMO is said to have cured many chronic cases and a booklet on skin diseases is offered for home treatment guidance.

Louis S. Riely Aemo Mr. Riely Zemo Joe

Four-room cottage for sale in Corydon area

Four room cottage with small garden and outbuildings offered at a cheap price in Corydon. Property listed as for sale with emphasis on affordability and immediacy.

Corydon

Meech's Ice Cream Parlor Opens In Corydon Premier Interior

Meech's new ice cream parlor at Market and Walnut in Corydon features a costly modern fountain built by Bishop and Babcock of Cincinnati. The 50 by 26 foot room seats 22 tables and 60 chairs with a 20 foot mirror and a Fischer piano, while concrete and brick add to the attractive front. The Meechs offer expert catering and top service, highlighting a refined town credit.

Meech Market Walnut Streets Indiana Bishop and Babcock Company Cincinnati Mr. Meech Corydon

Local Social and Visitation Notes From Sugar Grove and Nearby

Sandy Branch and John Cooper are on the sick list. Susia Fink spent Sunday with Mattie Neen. Bernice Hill visited Anna Neen. Ben Clave of Sugar Grove lost a valuable cow last week. Lawrence Lemmel works for Edward Nessenger near Sugar Grove. John Treece and Mrs. Treece of Florida visit local friends. Lottie Kron, from New Albany, visits home folks. Mrs. Robert MacDaniels and two grandsons spent Sunday with Dick Perry. Nina Brinly stays with her sister Ora Wiseman near New Middletown.

John Cooper Susia Fink Mattie Neen Bernice Hill Anna i Neen Ben Clave Sugar Grove Lawerence Lemmel Edward Nessenger Sugar John Treece Florida Lottie Kron New Albany Robert MacDaniels Dick Perry Nina Brinly Ora Wiseman New Middletown

Bank to Open in Lanesville With 25000 Capital

A stock company has organized to establish a state bank in Lanesville with capital stock of 25000. Lanesville, population about 800, features prosperous businessmen and wealthy regional farmers who would be strong patrons, making the town a prime banking site in the county outside Corydon.

Lanesville Franklin Township Corydon

Pfrimmer's Chapel Celebrates Fifth Annual Sunday School Event

Pfirimmer's Chapel Sunday School plans its fifth annual celebration at the grove near the church on Thursday July 14. A number of good speakers will speak and there will be fine music. Fresh water and a refreshment stand will be on site. Everyone is urged to attend this historic site of the first United Brethren church in Indiana.

Pfirimmer’s Chapel First United Brethren Church Indiana

Philo Brooder Coops For Sale In Corydon Indiana

Ten Philo Brooder Coops for sale at cost price. First class brooders offered by Wiley Patterson in Eureka contact 116-3w Corydon Indiana by mail or phone.

Philo Wiley Patterson Eureka Corydon, Ind

Plaintiff Wins Again in Land Dispute Suit

Mary E. Bixler sues Josephine and Jacop Miller over a narrow land strip claimed by both sides. A jury verdict favored the plaintiff after viewing the site. costs cited may reach 800 dollars, with new trial motions under consideration for the poor defendants. Judge Buskirk to rule at September term.

Mary E. Bixler Josephine Miller Jacop Miller Heth Township Thomas B. Buskirk Paoli Buskirk

Runaway Crash Injures Talbott Family and Moody

While driving from their home in Talbott Indiana Ira Smith his wife and baby and Charles Moody, all former county residents, were injured when a horse frightened by a motorcycle caused the vehicle to reel. Mrs Smith broke an arm the child had deep cuts needing stitches, Ira Smith was bruised and Moody suffered internal injuries and will be off work. Mrs Smith was formerly Nell Stonecipher daughter of Sephraim Stonecipher south of Corydon.

Talbott Ind Ira Smith Baby Charles Moody Smith Moody Nell Stonecipher Sephraim Stonecipher Corydon

Win Honors at Indiana University Commencement

At the eighty first annual commencement of Indiana University in Bloomington on June 22, 17 graduates received honors for general excellence. Five of the thirteen with honors earned Final Honors With High Distinction. Clara Ridley Pfrimmer of Bloomington is among them. Charles Edward Connor of Terre Haute also earned honors With Distinction, and is related to A. R. Connor of the area.

Indiana University Bloomton Clara Ridley Pfrimmer Sami Pfrimimer Bloomington Corydon Eght Charles Edward Connor Terre Haute A. R. Connor

Death of Henry Rusk Aged County Resident

Henry Rusk died at his home in Elizabeth on Thursday morning at nine o'clock after a two month illness. The 80 year old was buried Friday at two in the Presbyterian church with Rev. Reagan presiding. Survived by widow two daughters Mrs Bowling of Louisville and Mrs Grant Tuell of the county and three sons Thomas Frank at home and Benjamin of New Albany. Highly respected citizen of the county.

Elizabeth Presbyterian Church Reagan Bowling Louisville Grant Tuell Thomas Frank Benjamin New Albany Rusk Henry Rusk

Death of Teresa Curts Aged Thirteen In New Amsterdam

The obituary notes Teresa Curts daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Curts of New Amsterdam died Sunday from typhoid fever after a two week illness. Funeral at Potat o Run church Monday led by Rev W H Todd, burial in nearby cemetery. She is survived by her parents one sister and three brothers with one sister having predeceased her.

Henry Curts New Amsterdam Potato Run Church W. H. Todd Teresa Curts

Kemp's Balsam Asked as Best Cough Cure by Doctors

The advertisement claims Kemp's Balsam is endorsed by physicians and nurses as the best cough cure. It notes years of physician trust and urges purchase at druggists and dealers for 25e.

Drowned Boys in Pond Shocking Local Tragedy

Two Taylor township youths, Marshall Mettling and Joseph Lamb, aged 15 and 20, drown while swimming in a pond on Henry Mettling’s farm near Elizabeth. Despite rescue attempts by neighbors, both boys died in the water. Coroner’s inquest held. funerals at Glenwood church. Marshall survived by parents and seven brothers and one sister. Joseph survived by parents, two brothers, and two sisters. Community mourns deeply.

Joseph Jesse Lamb Marshall Henry Mettling Taylor Township Mr. Mettling Elizabeth Lamb Mettling Charles Laduke Joe Lamb Arch Brewster Marshall Mettling Henry H. Wise W.s. Nye Glenwood Glenwood Church Joseph Lamb Thomas J. Reagan Washington

Bank to be established at Elizabeth county

Movement to establish a bank at Elizabeth in the county with capital stock of 15000. County Treasurer W D Barnes is interested and several prominent farmers will be stockholders. Elizabeth is described as a good business center and suitable for a small bank.

Elizabeth W. D. Barnes Ellizabeth

Perry Davis Painkiller Bee Sting Relief Ad

An old advertisement promotes Perry Davis Painkiller as a remedy for bee stings and insect bites. It claims relief from pain and inflammation and soothes itching from mosquito bites with bottles priced at 25 cents, 85 cents, and 50 cents.

Wheat prices quoted at 92 cents yesterday

Louisville papers reported new wheat prices closing yesterday at 92 cents per bushel in early market activity.

Louisville

Funeral of Amzi W. Brewster in Corydon

Funeral services for Amzi W. Brewster were conducted at his home last Friday with two sons delayed in Texas and Nebraska. Rev. E. A. Robertson delivered a moving sermon as music by John Sample and others accompanied the procession to Cedar Hill cemetery. Brewster, a long time Corydon resident, was an active churchgoer and adviser on horticulture and politics, greatly missed by townspeople.

Amzi W. Brewster Roscoe Roger Texas Nebraska E.A. Robertson John Sample Louisville William J. Bullett G. W. Applegate Zell Shuck Cedar Hill Cemetery Corydon

Notice to Teachers for Harrison County Institute 1910

The Harrison County Teachers Institute will be held August 15 through 19, 1910. Ferris of Michigan and Lindley of Indiana University will teach as instructors. Readings include James Talks to Teachers and Students, a teachers reading circle book from 1900 01. Members of the last state teachers association may obtain a copy of the proceedings at the County Superintendent’s office. AMZIE KANNAPEL, Co Supt.

Harrison County Teachers Institute Ferris Michigan Lindley Indiana University James Amzie Kannapel

It Is Unnecessary to Suffer This Terrible Trouble

An advertisement for Hem-Roid claims relief from piles with a money back guarantee. Sold by Dr. J. S. Leonhardt of Buffalo New York, offering a large bottle for one dollar and a booklet upon request. Refunds reported minimal at under three percent.

L. S. Riely Hiem-Reid J. S. Leonhardt Dr. Leonhardt Co Station B Buffalo, N. Y

Sunday School Rally At Harrison County Fair Grounds

July 21 county Sunday School Rally opens at the Fair Grounds under Harrison County Ministerial Association U B Church. Rev H H Fout and Rev A J Newgent to speak. All A B Sunday schools expected to attend with baskets for a county wide old fashioned celebration.

Fair Grounds Harrison County The United Brethren Church H. H. Fout U. B. Sunday School Dayton A. J. Newgent Inoxville Tenn A. B

Two Corydon men jailed after Evansville excursion

In Henderson Indiana Sam and Charles White two colored men from Corydon were among a group that toured to Evansville last Saturday night. After a boat trip to Henderson Kentucky they overindulged in alcohol and were jailed by Henderson police. Their return date is uncertain as they may work on a rock pile for several days.

Sam Charles White Corydon Evansville Henderson

Children's Day Exercises At United Brethren Church

A large crowd gathered last Sunday night at the United Brethren church for Children's Day exercises featuring music and class recitations. Most pieces were performed in concert, offering both instruction and entertainment. the total offering collected was $6.61.

United Brethren Church

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