Harrison county cousins serve in 30th Division together
Three Harrison county cousins from White Cloud served in the 30th Division in France and fought in major battles last year. Their battalion was nearly wiped out in one engagement, yet they and others like Bentley Mauck, son of County Auditor Sam C. Mauck, continued the campaign without a scratch and remained overseas. They are sons of Jacob Rosenharger Julius Mitothrock and Marion Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
White Cloud
France
Bentley Mauck
Sam C. Mauck
Jacob Rosenharger
Julius Mitothrock
Marion Conrad
Six Die in One Boone Township Home Tragedy
Six members of the Stiles family in Boone township died in four days amid influenza and pneumonia. Mrs Mary Stiles, her infant Ernest, and Ethel Stiles died Thursday. Joan Stiles and Frank Stiles succumbed Friday. Kenneth Brown, grandson of Mr and Mrs Lester Stiles, died Monday. Two other relatives remain critically ill. Surviving family members mourn and the community shares in the loss.
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Lester Stiles
Boone Township
Tftora Frank
Meat Meadport
Mary Stiles
Ottis Stiles
Ernest
Ethel Stiles
John Stiles
Memorial
Alva Bennett
Elizabeth
Baby
Andrew Bauman
Lacbrnia
Joan Stiles
Ethel
Frank
Edwards
Kenneth Brown
George Brown
Rev. Edwards
Kenneth
Miss Stiles
John
Frank Stiles
Mary
Ernest Stiles
Stiles
Kentucky
Rock Haven
Neighborhood Helpers Assist Nurse During Labor
The nurse named Frank received aid from several neighbors during her labor, receiving supportive assistance from the local community.
Young Boy Williams Dies After Fall Near Mauckport
Weyne Williams, about five, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Williams, died Monday night two miles east of Mauckport after a fall. Survived by parents and several siblings. Funeral at Mt Zion or Otterbein. Family earlier recovered from a household illness. An abscess on the drain was noted as a possible cause.
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Plere
Death of Mrs. Mamie Churchill in Blue River Township
Mrs. Mamie Churchill wife of Ray Churchill died at their home one mile north of DePauw in Blue River township after a weeklong illness from influenza. She aged twenty five and is survived by her husband and four children. Funeral services were held Monday at Mt. Zion church with burial in the nearby cemetery.
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Mamie Churchill
Ray Churchill
Blue River Township
DePauw
Mt. Zion Church
Mary Wiseman
Griff Wiseman
Heth Township
Wiseman
Mt. Zion
Wreck on Corydon Branch Damages Cars Near Davis Crossing
A Corydon Branch wreck occurred last Saturday evening on the return trip from the Junction near Davis Crossing. A fright car ahead of the passenger coach was torn to pieces and went off the track while the coach stayed on the rails. The coach was pushed along the damaged section, then coupled to the engine and brought to Corydon with all passengers unharmed.
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Corydon Branch
Corydon
Noone
Davis’ Crossing
Pairings Listed in Local Notices of Marriages
A sequence of names appears in a local notice listing several marriage pairs including Edgar R. Stonecipher with Anna E. Taylor and Edw. A. Boldt with Sarah Elizabeth Atz among others such as OMe L. Smith with Lula M. Gordon and Thomas J. Gray with Grace Smith. The list continues with Elbert B. Mauck and Bessie M. Al bin Leslie T. Davis and Kathryn L. Hall Albert C. Thomas and Dora Struble Artie R. Byerly and Maude P. Quebbeman Loren J. Hendrick and Clara F. Bigler William J. Dannreuther and Clara M. Tleuser.
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Ome L. Smith
Lula M. Gordon
Thomas J. Gray
Grace Smith
Elbert B. Mauck
Bessie M. Albin
Albert C. Thomas
Dora Struble
Artie R. Byerly
Maude P. Quebbeman
Loren J. Hendrick
Clara F
Mrs Edna Wolfe Dies in Louisville After Surgery
Mrs Edna Wolfe, 34, died Saturday night at 7 20 in Louisville City Hospital after an operation two days earlier for influenza and pneumonia. She left a son Cassel aged ten and is survived by her parents Leander and wife near Corydon and siblings Harrison Armen Pfrimmer Pate and Emma Bottles. Funeral at Heidelburg conducted by Rev J H Toombs with arriving brother Harrison delayed by overseas service.
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Edna Wolfe
Louisville
Leander Bottles
Corydon
Heidelburg
J. H. Toombs
Harrison
U.S
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Wolfe
Cassel
Harrison and
Armen Bottles
Sam Pfrimmer
Lindsay
Cal
Frank Pate
Conrad
Emma Bottles
Death of Miss Estelle Inman in Louisville
Miss Estelle Inman, age twenty eight, died last Monday at 4309 West Broadway Louisville after a weeklong illness from influenza and pneumonia. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles W Inman and leaves a brother Harry Inman. A Chevy Chase graduate, she was active in Red Cross work and had country ties through her parents born in this county.
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Estelle Inman
Charles W. Inman
West Broadway
Louisville
Miss Inman
Harry Inman
Chevy Chase For Girls
Washington, D. C
Red Cross
This County
Inman
Laconia
Emma Hildebrand
Elizabeth
Hoosier Elm Chapter Plans Memorial For Harrison County Soldiers
The Hoosier Elm Chapter met in March with Mrs. Tom Hudson and adopted resolutions to aid the plan to erect a memorial for Harrison County soldiers of World War I. Members displayed sketches and local ladies contributed musical items. Mrs Mary Wiseman, wife of Griff Wiseman, died of influenza at the family home in Heth township. she was about 25, with funeral at Mt Zion Church.
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Hoosier Elm
Tom Hudson
Harrison County
B.S. Applegate
E. G. Keller
W. E. Cook
F. 2
Wright
Pr. J. Wilson
Severa
Endorsement of Proposed World War Memorial in Harrison County
The Hoosier Elm Chapter of the D A R adopted resolutions at its March meeting to endorse erecting a memorial for Harrison county soldiers who served in World War I. The Chapter pledged to support the effort in any feasible way, including financial assistance.
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Harrison County
Hoosier Elm
Albin Mauck couple wed at New Middletown parsonage
Misa Bessie M Albin and Elbert Mauck were married Wednesday February 26 at 5 pm in New Middletown. Officiant Rev M C Patterson. Bride is daughter of Robert and Mrs Albin. groom son of John W Mauck. Witnesses were Nola Albin and George D Gaily. They plan to decide between Nebraska or Indiana as their future home.
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Misa
Bessie M. Albin
Elbertus Mauck
J. Lb. Parsonage
New Middletown
M. C. Patterson
Robert Albin
John W. Mauck
Nola
George D. Gaily
Nebraska
Indiana
Optician Dr Hottell to Visit Lanesville March 7
In Lanesville Dr J M Hottell renowned Corydon optician will be at Dr Meyer's office on Friday March 7. Call early to schedule.
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J. M. Hottell
Corydon
Illness Claims Ann Kron at About Seventy Five
Ann Kron died Thursday February 26 at 4 A M after illnesses of old age. She lived with her daughter Mrs Milton Best near Eluzaveth. The Fest family were ill with influenza at the time, delaying the funeral Thursday afternoon. Burial was at Holyokes cemetery. She was about seventy five years old.
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Ann Kron
Milton Best
Eluzaveth
Fest
Holyokes Cemetery
Corydon Hosts Three High School Basketball Games
In Corydon last week two Friday games saw Corydon High School defeat New Salisbury 21 to 14 and Corydon defeat New Albany 49 to 23. On Saturday Paoli beat Corydon 18 to 17 in an independent matchup.
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Corydon
Corydon High School
New Salisbury High School
Corydon H. S
New Albany H. S
Paoli
Sale Date Recalled by Martin Engleman
The March 12 sale advertised in last week's Democrat is recalled and public notice is given by Martin Engleman to inform residents.
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Martin Engleman
Goods at Cost Sale by Indiana Furniture Co
On account of moving, Indiana Furniture Co. will sell all goods at cost for the next ten days. Located one door south of the jail.
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Indiana Furniture Co
Mortgage Exemption Affidavits Due by April 30
Harrison County Auditor announces that all eligible homeowners must file the required affidavit in the Auditor's Office by April 30. A notary public in the office will prepare the affidavits and administer the oath. Sam C. Mauck, Auditor, March 5.
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Sam C. Mauck
Farm implements to be sold at Sturms sale near Elizabeth
James Oscar Sturms posts a personal property sale in Posey township two and a half miles northeast of Elizabeth on Tuesday March 18. Items include two farm wagons a two-horse spring wagon a buggy a good survey a new Kentucky grain drill a one-horse corn planter a two-horse cultivator two one-horse Planet Jr cultivators a double snovel plow a jumper plow a strawberry cultivator a Planet Jr hand garden plow a good sixty tooth barrow and a six-horse International gasoline engine. Sale begins at nine o'clock A M with five percent cash discount. John J Seipel auctioneer.
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Kentucky
Planet Jr
International
James Oscar Sturms
Posey Township
Elizabeth
John J. Seipel
Auctoneer
J J Bullett & Son Sell Pure Lead Paint
Local dealer J J Bullett & Son promotes J F Kurfees pure lead paint as a quality choice for spring painting. The ad highlights reliability and traditional craftsmanship associated with the brand.
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J. J. Bullett & Son
J. F. Kurfees
Sunday Services and Sermon Topics Prominent at Church
Sunday School at 9 30 a m preached 10 50 a m with Are You Persuaded subject for the sermon and Tim 1 12. Night service at 7 15 p m features Christ the Door and questions about the door life inside. Public warmly welcomed to all services.
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John
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Philip Rosenbarger
Russell Rothrock
Edgar Conrad
Tarmenza
Preumonia
Serigus
Edgar R. Stonecipher
Anna E. Taylor
Edw
A. Boldt
Sarah Elizabeth
Atz
Leslie T. Davis and
Kathryn L. Hall
D. A. R. Meeting
Albin-Mauck
Milch
Louden
Eureka
Conder & Freeman
Lanesville
P. O
J. E. Bartlett
Jackson
Michigan
Victor
My Place
John Luther
DON F
Jones Building
Democrat
H. A.bunch
W. H. Bulleit & Sons, Inc
Corydon, Ind
Christian Church
The
Stanley R. Grubb
Athena
Georgia
Corydon Christian Church
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