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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1918
Page
5
Local notes show Clifton residents visiting Elizabeth for dental and health matters while others travel between Corydon and the Falls Cities. Telephony work, pike progress, and several family visits are documented alongside a serious condition after a paralysis stroke and a measles outbreak on the ridge.
Administrator to sell the 12 acre David Stonecipher place six miles southwest of Corydon at 1 PM on Friday March 22 1918. Payment terms set as one fourth cash one fourth in six months one fourth in twelve months and one fourth in eighteen months. Also listed are animals to be sold at Pleasant Valley Stock Farm three miles northwest of Corydon on March 5 1918.
The March term proceedings include appointing reviewers to assess damages for James W. Thomas at £33.00, with a second review requested. A separate panel, James H. Harbeson Abraham Turley and Herman Meyer, also assesses damages. A road in Taylor township is slated for establishment after Joel A. Russell Daniel Lethco and Wo. C. Cother favor its creation. George C. Robinson files a $100 remonstrance. Wm. E. Bestengineer and John Bierley James Farnsley reestimate a $2000 gravel road in Taylor township. Ephraim Byrne named Justice of the Peace for Jackson township.
Mrs Walter Fisher spent a day with her parents the Freddicks and the Bennsons and Beatrice. Amos Blank joined the Harry Bensons. Roy Davis of Camp Taylor visited his parents the Davises. Martha Cahbue visited grandmother Mrs Martha Gace of Elizabeth. Ethel Davis visited relatives in Louisville. Pearl Glaze and sister accompanied her home. May Pinske and Bill Krause visited John Krause family.
Librarian Georgia Stockslager reports February 1918 with 16 days open, 116 total borrowers, 326 adult visitors and 400 juvenile visitors as daily average. The notice also lists a Clarence Hendrick sale in Morgan township near Corydon Junction on March 15 1918 featuring livestock and farm equipment auctioneered by Herman N. Fessel.
In Loving Memory of Clyde Noyes by his mother Bettie Noyes. A memorial verse laments his death and affirms faith in Christ. Clarence Hendrick's sale in Morgan township features a fine O I C boar, itemized farm equipment, crops, and various farming gear for March 15. The catalog mentions numerous plows, harness, corn, hay, oats, fodder, potatoes, and a cream separator among other articles.
Taylor Township reports Miss Carrie Robinson's illness for two weeks. Aro and Mrs. Langsdon move to Beckham place. A Madden child died and was buried at Brinley cemetery. Elmer Noyes celebrated 23rd birthday with family Feb 47th. Beckham family relocates to Dayton Ohio for work. Hayes Noyce and daughter Dorothy visit relatives near Evans Landing.
Readers are promised a cure for catarrh through constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is sold with a $100 reward if it fails, and testimonials are offered from Chen & Co of Toledo Ohio.
Farm offering 118 acres two miles south of Corydon on Laconia pike with solid buildings. Suitable for sale or rent. Write or phone John KE Enelenmiun Corydon Ind Eureka Phone f 27 5w.
Heber Claudina Martin a noted Indiana educator died February 21 1918 at his sister's home near Fredericksburg Indiana after a long tuberculosis illness. He taught in multiple counties and held leadership roles at several schools and organizations. He was educated at the Indiana State Normal School Terre Haute and Indiana State University Bloomington. He leaves a large family and a wide circle of friends.
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