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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1920
Page
1
A house cleaning system called the Royal removes cigar ashes lint and embedded dirt from rugs with powerful suction. It cleans by air alone without damaging delicate fabrics and, with its attachments, reaches every nook and corner to purify the home air and grime.
A May centennial event marks the first United Brethren Sunday School at Primmer Chapel Corydon Indiana. The piece honors Rev Dr John G Pfrimmer, pioneer minister from Alsace to Pennsylvania to Indiana, noting his roles as pastor educator and civic trustee and his founding of the Sunday School program in 1830. The article praises his multilingual scholarship and leadership plus his work bridging church and state in early Hoosier history.
The undersigned will sell at public auction at her residence five miles south of Corydon near Perseverance Chapel on Tuesday March 16 1920. Items include a farm wagon mower Oliver Chilled plow new corn drill single and double shovel plows cultivators harrows harnesses a black mare year old brood mare a colt ten months old a mule Timothy hay oats corn potatoes seed potatoes fresh cow and calf seven shoats cross cut saw seed corn telephone share and box 20 gallon iron kettle household and kitchen furniture. Terms cash for sums under five dollars and on larger sums a 12 month credit with note and surety 4 percent cash discount. Sale begins 10 AM. ELSIE HAFFKINS John Seipel Auctioneer. 125-3w
Local soda fountain Rosenburgers welcomes township patrons to enjoy sodas and sundaes during the season. Proprietor Ivan I. Rosenbarger invites visitors to drop in when in town for treats.
Indiana announces the opening of Turkey Run and McCormick's Creek Canyon State Parks on April 1. Turkey Run covers 280 acres in Parke County with wilderness scenery and a recent hotel. McCormick's Creek Canyon spans 35 acres near Spencer with rugged canyons and fern covered slopes. Harrison County residents urged to attend the openings and celebrate the state park program.
An auction at the seller's residence northeast of New Salisbury on the Corydon Palmyra pike offers five horses, cattle, pigs, farm implements including McCormick gear, hay, corn, lumber and household goods. Terms: cash under $5, nine month credit on larger sums with notes and surety, 4 percent cash discount. Auctioneers listed as Davis and Stevens with Chas. N. Dome as clerk.
108 acre farm for sale five miles from Corydon on a good pike. Features include a nine room house a good barn recently roofed a smoke house two new poultry houses fruit trees a young orchard stock water and two cisterns plus fifteen acres in timber. Inquire at this office.
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