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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1919
Page
7
Readable items include medical update on Edger Miles with a carbuncle on the left arm, social visits between Mrs Ruth Bean of Akron and Corydon relatives, numerous buy and sell ads, farm notices, pie suppers in Harrison township, auctions and sales set for March 12, and notices of new properties and shipments from local merchants.
Community items include farm equipment boasts, livestock for sale, illnesses and recoveries, travel to Kentucky for work, and visits between Corydon and New Albany. Mentions include W. H. Bullett & Sons farm supplies, Keat & Becker plows, and local marriages and court updates. Disease notes reference bronchial pneumonia and influenza.
Kendallville visitors and social calls appear alongside farm auctions and sales in Corydon area items. Miss May Maresh and Mrs. Walter Buileit tour families while J. L. Rowe & Sons promote furniture and rockers. Auction announcements include Stepro Bros horses and James Oscar Simms personal property sale. A pie supper for school No. 4 supports Franklin township students.
Local ads note Tam taking orders for Front Proof cortage plants for early delivery. Multiple notices list vendors like Mrs Clarence Kopp and J J Bullett & Son offering fencing supplies and stock feed while residents visit relatives and attend local sales. A March 15 auction by H M Kannapel is advertised four miles east of Corydon.
A mixed listing describes farm implements and vehicles to be sold at James Oscar Sturmas sale near Elizabeth on Tuesday March 18 including two Ford cars and a silo a potato planter and a mower. Also a brief note praises Ex President Taft for backing Wilsons League of Nations peace effort and trust in antiwar Senators. Local auctioneer John Seipel listed as organizer.
Miss Laura Louise Clark of Des Moines Iowa and Ollie Davis son of Mr and Mrs Cort Davis of near Ramsey wed in New Albany last Saturday. A reception was held at the groom’s home and after a county visit the couple will move to Iowa. Also advertising for library and dining tables at Eyat side public square by J L Rowe Suna.
A miscellaneous estate sale lists items including a 1917 Jackson 34 automobile a wagon two buggies harness and work gear hay corn fodder furniture stoves carpets and other household goods to be sold on Saturday March 15 See sale bills m5-2w
Mrs Dowling McGrain, of this place, is staying with her parents, Mr and Mrs John W Davis, in New Albany. Mr Davis remains seriously ill at St Edwards Hospital. Flo is improving very slowly.
James S Kitterman, six miles south of Corydon, traveled to DeWitt Arkansas yesterday to do carpenter work for Clarrison Pitman who owns property there. He expects to be away a month and a half or more and, on his way to the train, ordered the Democrat sent to his address.
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