Obituary and notices from a 1920s Indiana community
Lydia J Engleman 73 dies after brief illness at home in Spencer Township. Funeral at Gethsemane Church, burial Grable grounds. Survived by six children, twenty-three grandchildren, and many relatives. Also notes German Mutual Fire and Lightning Co meeting March 6 1920 and a March 18 1926 auction near New Salisbury with detailed farm equipment listing.
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Lydia J. Engleman
Spencer Township
Gethsemane Church
Gardner
Louisville
Grable Burying Grounds
Ball Wen
Stella B. Caughlin
Jas. B. Brewster
Cecil Miles
Zelma Conrad
German Mutual Fire and Lightning Company
New Salisbury
Indiana
New Salisbury School
Harritt-Wolfe Couple Wed in New Albany Ceremony
Miss Ethel Harritt of Oaktown and Curtis Wolfe of Brook Indiana were married Saturday afternoon in New Albany. They will spend a week with his mother Mrs. Chas Swarens at Crandall before moving to Brook where both are employed.
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Ethel Harritt
Oaktown
Curtis Wolfe
Brook, Ind
New Albany
Chas. Swarens
Crandall
Brook
Auto Bus Service Offered By Corydon Resident
Clarence Gutkese advertises a five passenger auto service for long or short trips day and night with orders at Foley's barber shop. Corydon resident Clarence Quebbeman, former county surveyor, visits the office. notes his parents George and Louisa Quebbeman celebrate fifty years of marriage on March 8 1870 with 200 guests from four counties. mentions three children two living sons Clarence and George and a deceased daughter. influenza prevents further celebration.
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Foley’s
Clarence Gutkese
Clarence Quebbeman
Morgan Township
Corydon
Clarence
Geo
Benjamin Quebbeman
Quebbeman
Louisa Diedrich
George
Timber for Sale Near Corydon Junction Indiana
Timber for sale about 35 acres of white black red oak ash hickory and more. One mile south of Corydon Junction on the pike. Inspect by calling via Hureka Corydon Exchange or write Corydon R R 3. Fred Igert. Farme for sale 135 acres near pike with timber. Inquire at office. Elbers lunch stop at old stand Peter Elbers Lanesville Indiana proprietor.
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Corydon Junction
Hureka
Corydon Exchange
Corydon
R. R
Pike
T Elbers
Peter Elbers
Lanesville
Indiana
Banks Advertise In Two-Column Perry County Ads
Last week Cannelton Telephone carried two column display advertisements from Perry county banks including Tell City National Bank The Cannelton National Bank and First National Bank of Cannelton. Advertising pays for banks and all businesses and the line Dawt you forget it.
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Cannelton Telephone
Perry County
Tell City National Bank
Cannelton National Bank
First National Bank
Cannelton
Auto Bus Schedules For Corydon And New Albany Trips
Corydon and New Albany announce bus departures with morning and afternoon runs on Sundays. One way fare is $1.00 and round trip $2.00. Marriage licenses listed for Clyde A Denbo and Myrtle Briles, and Leslie G Blackman and Hallie F P Holis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon and
New Albany Auto Bus
Ben Flock
Clyde A, Denbo
Myrtle Briles
Leslie G. Blackman
Hallie FP
Hotlis
Prejudice Against Glasses Prompt Eye Care Offer
An Indianapolis era ad notes people often resist wearing glasses and promotes Conner's Drug Store at Pearl and Spring in New Albany Indiana offering thorough eye exams and affordable glasses with correct lenses and fitting frames.
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Conner’s Drug Store
Pearl and Spring Sts
New Albany
Ind
Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Charity M Russel Estate
Harrison Circuit Court 1920 notice to heirs creditors and legatees that Joel F Russell administrator has filed his final account and vouchers for Charity M Russell deceased. A March 24 1920 examination date is set and heirs must appear to show cause and prove heirship. Kirkham and O Bannon attorneys. m3-3
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Harrison Circuit Court
Charity
M. Russel
Joel F. Russel
Morris as Democratic Sheriff Candidate in Harrison County
John K. Morris is a Democrat candidate for Sheriff of Harrison County Indiana, pending action by the county Democratic party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Ewing
Floyd County
Indiana
Elimore Crecelius
Milltown
Crawford
Harrison
Hugh Rhodes
Harrison County
Said
John K. Morris
Idiana
Fouts Seeks Democratic Nomination for Harrison County First District
David C. Fouts of Blue River township announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for County Commissioner in Harrison County First District. The move awaits action by the county Democratic party.
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David C Fouts
Blue River Township
Harrison County
Said County
Personal Property Sale for Funk Estate in Corydon
The late Mr. and Mrs. Major W. Funk estate sale will take place at the Funk residence in Corydon on Saturday March 6 1920 starting at 10:00 A M The Farmers Savings and Trust Company executor lists furniture carpets rugs tables settees hat racks china and glass ware stoves theaters and cooking stoves lamps pictures and three stands of bees Also notable bedsteads bedding four wardrobes Special terms apply C P F Kopp Auctioneer 125-20
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New Salisbury
Corydon
Palmyra Pike
McCormick
Janesville
Empire
Oliver
Campbell
Malta
Major W. Funk
Funk
Farmers Savings and Trust Company
Spring Crops Forecast and Local News Roundup
Farmers prepare for spring work as conditions delay planting and tobacco zones face large planting. Town residents report illnesses improving while families plan moves and visits. Travelers Lemmie Blake and Pitman visit Indiana and Arkansas connections. Frakes family relocates to Ohio for work with ties in Buck Creek. Union meetings in New Amsterdam unite U B and M church factions led by Rev Yourrhinod and Rev Hewitt.
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Yourrhinod
New Amsterdam
Hewitt
Mauckport
U. B
Two Used Coal Stoves For Sale By W H Keller Co
Two coal stoves used only a short time offered for sale at a very low price if bought at once by interested buyers. W H Keller Co.
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W. H. Keller Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lydia J. Fawyer
Shenandoah County
George W. Engleman
Willam M. Engleman
Ramsey
P. P. Englemian
Shoals
Laura Getteiinger
Florence King
Georgetown
Emma Fawver
Sherman Engleman
Frances V. Furcell
J. M. Fawver
Fatesville
Jaco
Fawver
Kate McClaren
McLean, Ill
Anne Thevenot
DePauw
Emma Whannel
Ruth Wiseman
Evangelien? Lutheran Church
Wm. I. Rudel
E. Kaake
David F. Stevens
R. F. Tavis
Chas. N. Dome
Foley
Jacob Cutkese
Fred Igert
Congress
Jacob L. O'Bannon
Actio
Thomas B Buskirk
Orange County
Democratic Party
Sherman Minton
William Ridley
Third Judicial Circuit
Harrison and
Sam © Maude
Harrison Cunty
Intina
Sid County
William &. Best
Harrison “Onty
1Diana
Royal
The
W. H. Keller. CO
Banks
Jap W. Turley
Ror
Rush H. Boone
Boone Township
Old Heth
W. A
H.C. Smith
Minneola
Kansas
Theer
Wm. Smith
Lemmie Blake
Delaware County
Grace Tindall
Dick Pitman
DeWitt
Ark
Harold Watson
George Watson
Arkansas
Mr. Pitman
A. H. Frakes and
Familly
Buck Creek
McClure
Ohio
Frakes
Henry County
Mr. Frakes
Royal Electric
State of
Corrdo
Schoo Township
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Indianapolis
George Wafplegate
Frank R. Wright
Maurice Griffin
Treas
Dan F. Stauth
State of Indiana
Harrison Circus Court
Edmund S Lincoln
Sam McFall
Hillie McFall
C. Blaine Hays
Attoney
Hattie McFall
Harrion
Corsdon
James A. Watson
Will Christley
Postoffice
T. P. Govan
M. D
Elizabeth
Smith’s Jewelry
Palmyra
Johnson’s Hotel
Isterling’s
Alex Miller
Post Office
Accienl le
John A. Strouse
Iowa
Dysask
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