Local notices from Lanesville and nearby areas
Community brief listing recent events and conditions: Peter Elbers spent a week at the Falls Cities. Mrs J Campbell and daughter reported sick. Anna Garing visited relatives in New Albany. Catharine Bach sprained arm in a fall. Al Weaver returned home from Higginsville after four years away. John A Garing attended Frank Garing’s funeral in New Albany. birth of a son to H B Gretn. Mrs Frank Yost visited her parents near town. William Grantz visiting A M Bisert Sr.. Barbara Schmelz paralyzed but improving. Belle Farrell nursing Mrs Abe Turley who is seriously ill and one child sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Elbers
Falls Cities
J. Campell
Anna Garing
New Albany
Catharine Bach
al Weaver
Higginsville
John A. Garing
Frank Garing
Stork
H. 8
Gretn
Frank Yost
Louisville
Daniel Kienzle
Wm. Grantz
Crawford County
A. M. Bisert
Belle Farrell
Abe Turley
Local News Highlights From New Albany and Nearby Areas
James Bruner visited New Albany on Monday while Walter McKinnie suffers facial neuralyst. Ad McKinster and family left for Kansas last Monday. The Renern family and Hattie Ott with Mrs Zimmer man visited Mary Lofton near Brush College last Monday. William Rosenharter attended services at Homer's chapel in Washington county last weekend. Residents joined the Seacat sale in Morgan township last Wednesday. Cunningham’s saw mill resumed work after a water-related closure. Over four weeks Sam Layle lost a horse a cow and a yearling colt, a heavy blow to the poor man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Ott
Zimmerman
Mary Lofton
Brush College
William Rosenharter
Homer's Chapel
Washington County
Morgan Township
Cunningham
Sam Layle
Mr. Layle
Seven Springs Notes on Local Visits and School Event
John Mckifresh travels to Hingis while Nora Smith visits Thomas Evans. Charlie Tabler visits his Louisville parents and Garvin Hisey also stays in Louisville. Mr Kannapel moves a sawmill onto Albert Brown's land in New Middletown. The District School was held at Elizabeth on the 1th with strong attendance. Ruby Hottle, staying with the Pearsons, attended the school last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mckifresh
Hingis
Nora Smith
Thomas Evans
Garvin Hisey
Louisville
Mr. Kannapel
New Middletown
Albert Brown
Atlizabeth
Ruby Hottle
Jasper Pearson
Local notes from Moberly area
Health is good in this vicinity. J Willian Pitroan bought the farm of Jesse Flock. Supt Amzie Kannapel visited the No 5 school last week. Mrs Julia Civabill visited Carve Barrow and family. Mrs Rose Kelley and daughter Lola spent an evening with Mrs Vina Pitman. John R Louden and son Julius attended James Choves funeral at Heidelburg last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Willian
Pitroan
Jesse
Amzie Kannapel
No. 5
Julia Civabill
Barrow
Rose Kelley
Lola
Vina Pitman
John R. Louden
Julius
James Choves
Heidelburg
Public Sale at Crandall by Charles Swarens Saturday March 20
Charles Swarens will sell personal property at public auction at his Crandall residence on Saturday March 20. Items include two work horses, brood mare, two Corydon wagons, covered excursion wagon, survey, Osborne mower and disc, spike tooth harrow, turning plow, jumping shovel plows, logging outfit, chains, hooks, harnesses, surrey and buggy sets, and other smaller articles. Auction to start at 1 o clock P.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Swarens
Crandall
O’eloeck P.M
Pitman Franks unite in marriage in Corydon church
Miss Sallie F Pitman and Mr William R H Franks were married on a Saturday blessed by Reverend KH T Lattie of the Corydon EK Church. The bride hails from Spencer township as the daughter of Mr and Mrs Abraham Pitman, while the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs William Franks of Scott township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie F. Pitman
Wm. R. H. Franks
KH. T. Lattie
Corydon
For Sale or Rent Nine Room House in Corydon
For sale or rent a nine room house on North Market Street Corydon. Inquire at this office. Uf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Market Street
Corydon
Local socials and visits across Brandenburg and Dixie
Miss Ola Odell visited Anna Brandenburg and Mrs Dora Dawson stayed with Pearl Crecelius as communities share visits. Many residents travelled to Leavenworth Brandenburg New Amsterdam and Knox County for work or family time with neighbors and relatives over the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Odell
Anna Brandenburg
Pat Cline
Dixie
Jesse Kintner
Dora Dawson
Pearl Crecelius
William Swan
Brandenburg
Jesse Gibson
Leavenworth
Paul Deshanto
Kansas
Marsh Pate
Frank Spend
Crandall Social Notes Include Visits and Illness
Crandall residents report W H Dyer and Ed Elwood ill. Pearl Leffler spent Sunday with Ramsey friends. Dr Glenn's party and Carl visited. Uncle Lewis Wagner plans to build a house in Crandall. J Wright of Louisville visited his father J Wright. Ka Wright and wife from New Albany visited. James Lamb and wife saw Mrs Lamb's sick father Robert Rusk. Mrs C N Weathers and Admiral from Vincennes visited last week. Kate and Maud Melton of Louisville visited their father J W Melton. Dr Davis and New Albany family visited Walter Fisher and kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Leffler
Ramsey
Glenn
Carl
Marengo
Lewis Wagner
Crandall
Guy Wright
Louisville
J. Wright
Ka Wright
New Albany
James Lamb
Lamb
Robert Rusk
C. N. Weathers
Admiral
Vincennes
Kate and
Maud Melton
J. W. Melton
Isabel Jones Dead at 79 Following Faithful Life
Isabel Current Jones born December 13 1829 died March 2 1909 aged 79 years 2 months 19 days. She married William Jones December 15 1858 and they had four children. Survived by husband three children five grandchildren and three great grandchildren with many relatives and friends. She joined Behureh in 1841 and remained faithful. Funeral at Mt Zion March 4 conducted by Rev Forwood assisted by Revs Ida M Hottel and W H Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Current
William Jones
Behureh
Mt. Zion
A. ©. Forwood
Ida M. Hottel
W. H. Todd
Eggs for Setting from Lupia J Lemann Corydon Indiana
Indian Runner duck eggs for sale at 75 cents per dozen and Brown Rose Comb Leghorn eggs at 50 cents for 15. Contact Lupia J. Eng Leman, R R 4, Corydon, Indiana. Eureka phone m108.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lupia J. Eng
Leman
Corydon
Ind
Eureka
Central reads of sickness sales and church meetings
John O Reed is reported quite sick with pneumonia and heart trouble. Dick Humphrey has sold his sawmill to W H Keller of Corydon. Rev W H McKim preached at Central Church Sunday evening. Rae George Watson and wife visited their son Cortez at Grassy Valley Sunday. Rev Forwood is holding a protracted meeting at Fairview with good interest. Elva Wiseman of Corydon visited W E Lane family last, and Mr and Mrs Lane visited George Wiseman of Corydon last Sunday. Mrs Cora Neely of Mt Carmel is visiting relatives here. Protracted Mauckport meeting continues under Rev Ida Hottell, with good interest and many added to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O. Reed
Dick Humphrey
W. H. Keller
Corydon
W. H. McKim
Central Church
Rae
George Watson
Cortez
Grassy Valley
Rev. Forwood
Fairview
W. E. Lane
Creorge Wiseman
Cora Neely
Mt. Carmel
Mauckport
Ida Hottell
Local Gossip and Community Notes at Bradford
Mrs Rosa Raake remains on sick list. Wm Sappenfield of Gardner Florida visits homefolks. Miss Rola Mosier stays with Mr Murphy in Georgetown. Miss Gessie Burn of Burnville stays with Er C Raake. Mrs Lena Ellis and family of Palmyra visit. Mrs Ida Dalton visits Mrs Hattie Osborn. Miss Mary Adamson appointed organist at U B Sunday school. School runs well under Prof Frank Baler. Protracted meeting led by pastor at Byrneville. Joseph Busrid John Bunch and Pete Bins build a barn for Wm Broekman. Karl Sappenfield improving health. Friends surprised His birthday on Saturday night the 27th. Al resort a good time. Best wishes for many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Sappenfield
Gardner, Fla
Rola Mosier
Frank Baler
Byrneville
Joseph Busrid
John Bunch
Pete Bins
Wm. Broekman
Karl Sappenfield
Wei
Marl
Examination for Graduation in County Townships
The graduation exam will be held Saturday March 20 in multiple township locations across the county starting at eight in the morning. Applicants may choose any convenient site and teachers must hand bi monthly manuscripts to the township principal. Attgic LANNAPEL, County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Corydon
Boone
Laconia
Franklin
Lanesville
Webster
New Middletown
Scott
Precinct
Heth
Washington
Central
Posey and
Taylor
Elizabeth
Morgan and
Jackson
New Salisbury
Blue River
Spencer
Depauw
Attgic Lannapel
Mrs Maggie Greer Dead Near Laconia
Mrs Maggie Alma Cheer died at her home near Laconia on Wednesday March 3 109 aged twenty seven daughter of Carl and Katie Carby both deceased She was wife of Wmn Greer married March 14 1900 and leaves an adopted daughter Overtrude Also surviving are mourners The funeral at the Laconia M E Church was led by Rev MG Jann and burial followed in Union Chapel cemetery The deceased was active in the Christian life from childhood and was the last of the Darby family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Alma Cheer
Laconia
Carl
Katie Carby
Wmn
Greer
Darby
Laconia M
Mrs John Cunningham Dead Near Valley City
Mrs John Cunningham died at two o clock Monday morning at her home near Valley City. Funeral at Fairview church conducted by Rev Jann. Interment in nearby cemetery. She was thirty two, a longtime Methdist Church member for fifteen years. Last illness tuberculosis lasted four months. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Fasley she leaves husband three sons one sister and six brothers along with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cunningham
Valley City
Fairview Church
Jann
Methodist Church
Samuel Fasley
Fruit Trees for Sale in Corydon Indiana Ad
Joe Mc Claren of Corydon Indiana advertises Apple Peach Pear Plum and Cherry trees for sale. Ikureka Phone ml0 hw provides contact details for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McClaren
Corydon
Ind
Ikureka
The Little Boy Baby's Prayer
A poem where a child prays to God for guidance and comfort amid family illness and loss. The speaker expresses guilt and longing, asking for a second chance and for God to choose a suitable child for care. The verse voice reflects childlike emotion and faith.
White Cloud Community Notes and Visits
White Cloud reports school closure soon. Miss Abbie Loudon of Moberly spent Sunday with cousins here. Miss Dora Rosenbarger visits Ramsey and Crandall. Rev. W. H. Todd called to aid his ill brother in Oakland City. Miss Selah Borden returns home from Ada Davis's. Eph Engleman Abe Seig and J N Davis of near Moberly visited Fountain Sunday School. some local boys attended the chairvariety at Pitman’s Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbie Loudon
Moberly
Dora Rosenbarger
Ramsey and
Crandall
W. H. Todd
Oakland City
Selah Borden
Ada Davis
Messrs
Eph Engleman
Abe Seig
J. N. Davis
Escaping Gas Causes Death of Miss Mollie Kelley
Miss Mollie Kelley daughter of Robert Welley of Taylor township died in Chicago last Thursday night from asphyxia due to escaping gas in her bedroom. Her body was brought home for burial arriving Saturday. Funeral services were held at Vans Landing Presbyterian church Sunday conducted by Rev. Niles and the interment was in the church cemetery. She had been employed in Chicago for some time and left a father and five brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Welley
Robert Welley
Taylor Township
Chicago
Vans Landing Presbyterian Church
Niles
Elizabeth
Church
Death of Samuel Frakes, Longtime Resident of Mt Zion
Samuel IX Frakes born December 11 1857 died March 6 1909 at age 51 years 3 months and 25 days. He married Lizzie A Lopp January 27 1887 and had two children who predeceased him. He joined the Christian Church in US 84 and led a Christian life. He leaves a wife mother five brothers one sister and many relatives. Funeral services by Rev G C Farwood with Rev Ida M Trodell at Mt Zion on Sunday March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel IX. Frakes
Lizzie A. Lopp
Christian Church
Tie
G. C. Farwood
Ida M. Trodell
Mt. Zion
Crecelius Optical Parlors Ad in The Democrat
The Democrat advertises Crecelius Optical Parlors at 185 East Main Street New Albany. Dr Crecelius is described as competent with reasonable prices and invites readers to call on him for glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Crecelius
East Main Street
New Albany
Child Falls From Roof In Madison Street Incident
Morris Hild son of Edward Hild an electrician for Beckwith Organ Company suffered a bad fracture to his left forearm after slipping from a shed roof in the rear of his Madison street home between Twenty sixth and twenty seventh streets. Dr Frank Melton attended him. Hild a former Corydon resident is well known in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Hild
Edward Hild
Beckwith Organ Company
Madison Street
Frank Melton
Louisville Times
Hild
Corydon
Death of Mrs. Bowman in Wenatchee
Mrs. Caroline Myers Bowman died at her home in Wenatchee Washington February 16 1909 after an illness of some length. She formerly lived as Miss Carrie Myers in Boone township this county and had many friends who regret her passing. A fuller notice will appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Myers Bowman
Wenatchee
Wash
Bowman
Carrie Myers
Boone Township
Mary Monroe Brintnall to Wed Rev Ben Q Smith
Mrs Tulley Pierce Brintnall announces the engagement of daughter Mary Monroe to the Rev Ben Q Smith. The marriage is set for March 25 at 8 pm in Westminster church at First street and Ormsby avenue. Mrs Brintnall and family were formerly residents of Corydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulley Pierce Brintnall
Mary Monroe
Ben Q. Smith
Westminster Church
First Street
Ormsby Avenue
Courier Journal
Brintnall
Corydon
House for Rent in Corydon Indiana Three Rooms
Three room house with two acres of ground available for rent. Apply to Margaret Jacobs at Blume Hotel Corydon Indiana Eureka phone mi03.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Jacobs
Blume Hotel
Corydon
Ind
Eureka
Crecelius' Anti-Trust Cut Rate Drug Store Opens
Readable fragment notes a drug store named Crecelius located at 183 East Main Street in New Albany. The text appears to be an OCR fragment with uncertain context about the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crecelius
Anti-Trust
East Main Street
New Albany
Jersey Cattle For Sale From Blue River Township
D F Adams of Blue River township offers a herd of Jersey bulls aged one to twelve months. The top cow is Prize Duchess Gold Boy No 78729 with bloodlines from Prize Mays Duchess, noted among the highest testing Jerseys at the St Louis Exposition. Write Mr Adams De pauw Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Adams
Blue River Township
Adams
Depauw
Ind
Incubators and Brooders Advertise Barred Rock Stock
Agents for Prairie State Incubators and Brooders offer guaranteed goods and eggs for hatching one per setting. Listings include Bluegrass Gowell and Hamburg Barred Rock chicken strains with locations Corpra ALBIN New Middletown Eureka Phones in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie State
Gowell
Austin
Corydon
Ind
Corpra Albin
New Middletown
Eureka
Ti Ind
For Sale Rhode Island Red Eggs and Leghorn Cross
A rural notice offers Rose Comb Rhode Island Red eggs from Botna Iowa breeder. Eggs 15 for 1.50. Also S C B Leghorn cross eggs 15 for 0.50. Sold by JoHN W. Alstord RBR 4 Corydon Ind 206.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Botna
Iowa
S.C. B. Leghorn
John W. Alstord
Corydon
Ind
Cow Buyer in Town Seeks Fresh Dairy Cattle for Cash
Local buyer W W Whittenberger invites offers for dairy and butter cows in good condition. He will pay cash for fresh or heavy springers and asks sellers to meet at or send word to J B Lahue’s buggy store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Lahue
W. W. Whittenberger
Library And Reading Room Do ing Good Work
The New Library and Reading Room in Corydon now operates in Gicketts Hall and since opening last Thursday night has attracted many town youths. George Benton appointed librarian after Elsie Lotieh left for Indianapolis. he vows to foster reading and books. Mrs Ross, widow of George Ross, remains critically ill at her daughter’s home in Taylor township with paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Gicketts Hall
Elsie Lotieh
Indianapolis
Board of Control
Creorge Benton
Shelbyville election ousts saloons by 750 majority
In Shelbyville Indiana on March 8 reports said money and liquor influenced votes in a heated contest. Several arrests were made as investigations began, temperance groups foresee more arrests and vow to prosecute fraud workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Ind
Shelby County
Counties Vote Dry In Indiana Front Lines
Whitley and Hancock counties voted dry Friday by margins over 1200. Greenfield in Hancock and Columbia City in Whitley saw lively contests. Columbia City hosts Governor Marshall. Hancock has eleven saloons in the county with most townships converted by remonstrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Whitley
Hancock
Greenfield
Columbia City
Marshall
Senate's Loving Tribute to Vice President Fairbanks
The Senate presented Vice President Fairbanks with a $1,185 silver service and a loving cup from Democratic members. Senator McCumber announced the gift and praised his dedication and service, with Fairbanks replying with mix of humor and emotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Fairbanks
McCumber
Texas Senate Advances Robertson Anti-Gambling Bill
The Texas state senate passed the Robertson anti book making and anti racing bill 28 to 12. The measure has already cleared the house and is expected to be signed by the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
State Senate
House
Indiana Local Option Law Stands After Senate Vote
The Indiana Senate killed the repeal measure on the Proctor Tomlinson local option bill, preserving the old law. Key figure Sen Will R Wood opposed the repeal, while party lines showed Democrats largely in favor and Republicans against, with a dramatic vote that preserved the option. The vote tally был 26 to 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Proctor-Tomlinson County
Senate
Bland
Brady
Bowser
Cox
Crumpacker
Gonnerman
Haleck
Hanna
H. L
G. E
Hawkins
Higgins
Kane
Kimmel
Kirkman
Kling
Lambert
McCullum
McCarty
Mattingly
Moore
Orndorf
Pearson
Springer
Strange
Tilden
Wood
Noel—Beal
Benz
Bingham
Clark
Durre
Farrell
Fleming
Grube
Harlan
Kistler
Long
McCullough
McDowell
Parks
Patterson
Pelzer
Powers
Proctor
Ranke
Rouse
Shafer
Stotsenburg
Yarling
Will R. Wood
Lafayette
Hanly
House of Representatives
Claypool
Forkner
Indianapolis council downs size to nine under reform bill
The house and senate agreed to the Indianapolis city council bill reducing members from twenty-one to nine. No party can nominate more than six candidates and the top nine are elected. Council districts are to be fixed by the city council. Nine councilmen would serve at large with salaries of 600 dollars a year. The bill moves to the governor for signature and would apply to the coming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
House
Senate
Cox
Police push clues in Maud Wilson murder case
Sensational developments expected as Connersville police labor every clue in the Maud Wilson murder mystery. Officials indicate startling progress may come within a day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connersville
Ind
Maud Wilson
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Walter McKinnie
Ad McKinster
Tom Renern
Seven Springs
Charlie Tabler
Pitman-Franks
the Democrat
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Will
Todd
Mr. Wood Neely
Hirence Davis
John iNintner
Bertha Brandenburg
Anna Ostrander
New Amsterdam
Adrine Gibson
Washington Township
Nora King
May
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John Gibson
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Knox County
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Laura Gibson
Ciaand PA
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Elva Wiseman
Bradford
Rosa Raake
Maggie Greer
Toners Sher
Astower CO
Boston
UBA, Tomer Cancun CO
Secon
White Cloud
Mollie Kelley
Samuel Frakes
Crecelius’ Optical Parlors
Brintnall-Smith
Jersey Cattle
George Benton
Shelby
Indiana
Fair
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