Elizabeth bank tale from Harrison County hills
A reminiscence from Elizabeth, a hamlet in Harrison County, recalling its early days, local money, a banking era, and notable residents. The narrator reflects on old currency, paper collars, a patient doctor, and a community shaped by scarcity and ingenuity. The piece ties to the New Harmony Times and local families, with editorial comments and local ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Harrison County
the Times
Ohio
Dern County
John Morgan
Ed Compton
New Orleans
Fligabeth
New Albany
Bank of Elizabeth
Wm. D. Parnes
Pete Burton
Posey Cavate
Bill” Barnes
Bert
Jin
Service Day for De Laval Family in Lanesville Indiana
Announcement invites DeLaval Separator owners to bring units March 23 1922 for free inspection and paid repairs at J G Zabel Hdw in Lanesville Indiana. Letter from Lisbon North Dakota describes winter hardship and a personal healing testimony within a Holiness church community.
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Delaval
J. G. Zabel
de Laval
Neighbors Help Byerley Family With Firewood
On Friday February 24 neighbors gathered at Wm. Byerley’s home bringing saws and axes to cut wood for the Byerley family who had a fin and could not work. Volunteers listed include Wesley Blair David Blair Wesley Blake Ben Fetzer Geo Taylor Prentice Lee Jack McClaran Jesse Dora Ira Davis Hurley Hershman Wm Rowley Robert Lemmon Ott Wilson Mr Wise and Joe McClaran. Ott Wilson returned with team and wagon to haul wood to the house. Mr Byerley thanks neighbors for their kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Byerley
Byerley
Wesley Blair
David Blair
Wesley Blake
Ben Fetzer
Geo. Taylor
Prentice Lee
Jack McClaran
Jesse Dora Ira Davis
Hurley Hershman
Wm Rowley
Robert Lemmon
Ott Wilson
Mr. Wise
Joe McClaran
Mr. Byerley
A Tribute to Our Teachers by Corydon PTA
The Corydon Indiana Parent-Teacher Association honors Harrison County teachers for unselfish service during a period of pay cuts. The committee, formed at the March meeting, urges public commendation of teachers and their dedication to county children. Signed by Mrs. Neil Jordan, Mrs. Neil Hudson, and Mrs. Lillian K. O'Bannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Corydon
Indiana
Harrison County
Neil Jordan
Neil Hudson
Lillian K. O’bannon
Fence arrival at J. G. Zabels in Lanesville Indiana
A shipment of heavy field fence arrived for J. G. Zabel in Lanesville Indiana. The note invites the reader to discuss possible orders and confirms the dealer is Anthony and willing to work with customers on their needs.
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Anthony Tie
J. G. Zabel’s
Lanesville
Indiana
Notice of Letting for Franklin School Building Project
The trustee of Franklin School Township Harrison County Indiana invites sealed bids at his Lanesville office for erection and heating of a new Grade High School Building. Separate bids for heating and building. Bids require certified check of 200 dollars or bond with two sureties. Bids subject to trustee and advisory board approval. right to reject all bids.
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Franklin School Township
Harrison County
Indiana
Lanesville
Ind
State Board of Accounts
Indianapolis
Franklin Township
John Meurer
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Harrison County Days
New Harmony Times
New Harmony
Clarence P. Wolfe
Carrie Wolfe
Clarefice
Scott Wolfe
Sam Wolfe
Clarence
H. & Wolfe
Simeon K. Wolfe
Congress
Corydon Democrat
Clarence Wolfe
C. M. Evans
DR. Crowe
G. B. Crowe
St. Louis
Democrat
Lew M. O'Bannon
Railroaders' Gas Co
Goshen
Laconia
Charles W. Evans
John L. Hild
Lisbon
N. D
Lew M. O’brannon
George Stauth
Kansas
North Dakota
Cheyenne River
The
Parent-Teachers’ Association of
Sloan
Cpe
Hobson
Indianapolis News
Associated, United and Consolidated Press
Washington
News
the News
Perry C. Hendrichs
W. Admr
Paar
Corydon, Ind
Minnesota
de Lavals
Conner’s Drug Store
Pearl and Spring Sts
New Albany, Ind
Sallie F. Shields
Crands
Lediana
H. H. Miller
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