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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1919
Page
5
Grant Neal died at his Frenchtown area home at four o clock last Wednesday after influenza and pneumonia. He moved from Tennessee about two years ago and left a wife and two daughters Mavel and Stella. Remains were taken to Tennessee for burial last Thursday. He was well liked by neighbors in Frenchtown.
H M Kannapewiil offers his personal property for sale at his home four miles east of Corydon and one mile south of Pfrimmer's Chapel church on Saturday March 15 1919. Items include a 1917 Jackson automobile two horse cultivators plows wagons buggies hay corn household goods and furniture and various animals and farm implements. Terms are usual sale bills by John Wolfe auctioneer.
William Harrison Stepro born November 26 1874 died February 18 1919 after two weeks of influenza age 44 years two months and twenty days. Survived by widow Ida Carron six children Oscar Emer Carl Beri Sildonia LaBeile, father Harvey Stepro five brothers three sisters, mother preceding him. Converted to U B church at Central January 1906. Funeral at Bethel U B church Central. buried nearby. Resident of the county chiefly in Heth township later Corydon.
Hugh Baumeartie of this place offers pruning services for grape vines. He has fifty years of experience and can be reached by phone at the Hence of L. A. Meech for those needing pruning work.
The 1918 War Saving Stamps campaign report shows Indiana total cash sales 51 775 906 60 with a 6 597 953 50 deficit. Harrison county exceeded quota with 130 678 50 sales while Perry Scott Floyd and others posted deficits. statewide list notes 39 counties over quota and 53 under. W P Hoff thanks township chairmen and workers for efforts.
John Bennett will auction his personal property at his Taylor Township residence, north of Buena Vista, on Tuesday March 11 1919 beginning at 9 A M. The list includes horses cattle farming equipment hay and tools plus household goods with five percent cash discount. Auctioneer John J Seipel. Also reports on Heth Township Farmers Institute meeting with speakers Mrs C C Hubbard J W Lyskowinski and Werren O Hara and various awards at the High School display.
Public Late Marin Engleman will sell at public auction at his residence two and a half miles west of Corydon on Wednesday March 12 1919 beginning at ten o'clock a m his personal property including two work horses one wick mule three fine brood sows five shoats two Jersey cows farm wagon buggy spring wagon work harness one set buggy harness double set surrey harness binder mower hay rake one two horse Vulcan plow three horse Oliver Chilled plow one sixty tooth grain rake two horse cultivator single shovel plow wheat drill corn drill one power box sleigh and many other articles too numerous to mention Usual terms except five per cent discount for cash Co B Kopp £262 Auctioneer de Clem Rosenbarger employed with Dixie Kulter Company Louisville spent last week in this county establishing stations for his employers and securing men to have charge of same He established four stations and expects to secure others Dixie Butter Company does an extensive business covering 8 wide territory It could over 2600000 pounds of butter lash year John K Moris has charge of the Station at Corydon when he has all of the latest equipment among which is an electric cream tester One sixty tooth barrow one Malta riding cultivator one Oliver Steel beam turning plow three Giver wood beam turning plows one double shovel plow one jumping shovel plow two bay saddlers three pairs doubletreea and singletrees two pairs of thribole trees and three pairs of check linen will be sold at R F Davis sale of personal property one mile south of Ramsey on Thursday March 13 1919 sale will begin about ten o'clock a m Juhu J Seipe auctioneer m 5-29
Traction engine for sale recently repaired with new gear and cylinder rings. Engine is in first class running condition and offered at a very cheap price. Contact for details.
The Fordson tractor attracts notice in every civilized country as thousands in Europe use it today. It promises higher farm output and easier management, burns kerosene, has enclosed gears, and is designed for self service by the operator to reduce worries and boost profitability.
Harrison County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for remodeling Harrison County Jail at Corydon Indiana with building, pumping and disposal system work. Separate bids on each class. bonds, affidavits, and non collusion forms required. Plans open at Auditor's Office. bids due 2:00 PM April 1919. right to reject any bids.
A 160 acre farm on Mauckport pike five miles from Corydon is offered with a four teen room dwelling good barn goat buildings abundant fruit and water and a tenant house. Sale may occur by March if solid. Contacts Jack Watson and Guy Rickman Corydon Ind. 126.2 Orders for Frost Proof cabbage plants for early delivery accepted by Mrs Clarence Kopp.
J A Fowler advertises a new garage at Central Indiana promising full work and genuine old repairs for cars plus some repairs for others. He pledges to come to you when on the road and lists a contact at 126 Central with a phone call option. Also notes a separate ad for used furniture and a frontage near J R White’s proprietor sign.
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