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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1922

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Death of John W. B. Kintner in Spencer township

John W. B. Kintner died after a brief illness on March 7 in Spencer township. He was 48, never married, and left a half sister Mrs Gibbs Wiseman and several step-siblings. Funeral at Moberly M E Church conducted by Rev Horace Sonner with burial in Windell Cemetery. He was Master of Spencer Township Grange and a member of Corydon Lodge No 79 Knights of Pythias.

John W. B. Kintner Gibbs Wiseman Spencer Township Moberly M. E Horace Sonner Windell Washington Township Gibbs Wisseman Jacob Fawver James, Fawver Patesville Kentucky Emmi Hannel Anna Thevenot Sarah McClaren Homer Illinois Kintner Corydon Lodge No. 79 Knights of Pythias

Wanted skewing items for sale at reasonable prices

Classified notice seeks skewing items with no price asked and invites calls to Almond Best's Florence Roth rock M-15-2-w for a possible home purchase at reasonable prices.

Almond Best Florence Rothrock

Trobaugh Declares Candidacy For Washington Township Assessor

In this issue the Democrat announces Lawrence Trobaugh as a Democratic nominee candidate for township assessor of Washington. He was born and raised there, forty years old, married with three children, and has long been a loyal Democrat. If nominated and elected he would be a capable township assessor.

Lawrence Trobaugh Washington Township Democratic Party Seid Township Mr. Trobaugh

For Sale Rose Comb Rhode Island Red Eggs

Egg listing for Rose Comb Rhode Island Red stock offers eggs from a high laying strain. Price 75 cents for 15 eggs or 4.50 per hundred. Located for purchase locally.

Rhode Island

Notice to Gresham Camp M W A Meeting March 27

Members of Gresham Camp M W A are summoned to their hall on Monday evening March 27 to plan how to pay the last assessment. The clerk reports a draft issue with Corydon National Bank closed. All members urged to attend. Also an ad for a Shearples Cream Separator from J J Bullett & son promising high cream extraction above 35 revolutions.

Gresham Camp Usar Corydon National Bank J. J. Bullett & Son

Death of Mrs Mary Elizabeth Morris at eighty in New Albany

Mrs Mary Elizabeth Morris widow of Hayden Williams Morris died at her New Albany home last Friday March 10 after a year and a half illness. Paralysis caused death five days earlier at the supper table. Funeral services in New Albany Corydon and at her son W H Morris home were conducted by multiple ministers. Burial at Cedar Hill. Born September 21 1841 in Elizabethtown Kentucky she was 80 years old. Surviving seven children, five of whom live in Corydon and New Albany. She joined the M E Church South in Kentucky and remained a devout Christian for 65 years.

Mary Elizabeth Morris Hayden Williams Morris New Albany Corydon Cross M. E Connolly Central Christian Church W. H. Morris J. G. Moore M. EF. Church Mark J. Harris The Presbyterian Church John H. Heth Cedar Hill Cemetery T. J. Hudson Keen Irwin Harry Kepner Lucille Lane James W. Rest F. A. Ulen Hugh Rhodes Clyde R. Lottick Ed S. Bullett T. E. Wheat Lawrence Weber Georgia Morris Church

Byrne for Trustee in Jackson Township

Announcement declares Charles M Iyine as Democratic nominee candidate for Trustee of Jackson Township subject to May 2 primary. Described as leading farmer from long Democratic line, honest industrious and well respected, qualified to serve if nominated and elected.

Charles M. Iyine Jackson Township Byrne

McAdams for Coroner in Harrison County Primary

Charles McAdams of Washington township announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Coroner of Harrison county in the May 2 primary. A 24 year old single man living near New Amsterdam with his parents, he is described as industrious and well respected. He left school after the eighth grade and shifted from Republican to Democrat saying Democrats are right.

Charles McAdams Washington Township Harrison County McAdams Henry McAdams New Amsterdam

For Sale Black Minorcas and Hens at Maplewood Hatcher ies

Four dozen black C Minorcas with some extra food hens offered at reasonable prices by Maplewood Hatcheries Lanesville Ind. Also new curtain materials available at Miles Variety Store priced from 10c per yard and up.

C. Minorcas Maplewood Hatcheries Lanesville Ind

Flu Epidemic reports rise across county

An epidemic of flu sweeps the county with many ill including whole families and a number of fatalities. Warm cloudy weather appears to trigger more cases as last week's Democrat noted several deaths and this week repeats the trend.

Democrat

Thanking neighbors and M W A for kindness after death

Mrs Mildred Abbey expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and the M W A order for kindness shown during the illness and death of her husband Clifford C Abbey.

M. W. of A. Order Clifford C. Abbey Mildred Abbey

Illness note for Dr. H. S. Wolfe in Corydon

Dr. H. S. Wolfe III of New Albany is ill at his granddaughter Mrs. Ben S. Applegate's home on North Market street Corydon. He was brought from New Albany last Saturday in Mr. Applegate's car. He has been ill about ten days and is past ninety years old.

H. S. Wolfe New Albany Ben S. Applegate North Market Street Corydon Mr. Applegate

For Sale Pure Bred Duroc Sow In New Middletown

Pure bred Duroc sow eligible to register offered by John Mille of New Middletown Indiana. Contact Eureka phone. M-15-2-w.

John Mille New Middletown Ind Eureka Phons

Bocard Plans Candidacy for Spencer Township Assessor

August A. Bocard announces his bid for Spencer township Assessor in the Democrat issue. The write up is postponed to next week due to press time.

A. Bocard Spencer Township Democrat

Government official visits Corydon on Applegate case

Mr. F E Allison of the United States Department of Justice spent the past week in Corydon examining matters related to the criminal procedure against the Applegate Brothers and Mr Cook. He left Monday for Danville to serve as a government witness and is expected to return soon.

F. E. Allison United States Department of Justice Washington Corydon Applegate Brothers Cook Danville mHndig

Vaughn Public Sale Near DePauw and Frenchtown

An assortment of farming implements including harnesses, wagons, binders, plows, cultivators, corn drill and tools plus hay corn and household furniture will be sold at the Vaughn public sale. The sale is set one mile southwest of DePauw and one mile northwest of Frenchtown on Saturday March 25 with bidding starting at 8 30 A M.

Vaughn DePauw Frenchtown

Death of Mrs. Nettie Moore of Rehoboth

Nettie McRae Moore, born June 13 1846, daughter of Malcolm and Mary McRae, died March 1922 at age 75 9 months 28 days. She joined Sharon Presbyterian at 14, married J B Moore March 25 1880. Funeral at Rehoboth Church led by Rev. Taylor, burial in Rehoboth Cemetery.

NettIe McRae Malcom Mary McRae Sharon

Public sale of Ramsey area lands and stock scheduled

The sale of R. W. Oldham and Curtis Burnett property one mile east of Ramsey will be held Thursday March 238 at 9 30 A M. Items include a registered Jack nine years old two horses ten years and six years old, four Jersey cows with calves, one yearling, ten purebred brood sows eligible to register, a purebred Duroc male, and several shoals weighing 40 to 80 pounds. Auctioneer R F Davis.

R. W. Oldham Curtis Burnett Ramsey R. F. Davis

Shrigley Seeks Democratic Nomination for Harrison Coroner

Alva D. Shrigley announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Harrison County coroner. A 49 year old farmer born and raised in the county, he is married and well regarded as an honest, industrious Democrat ready to serve if nominated and elected.

Alva D. Shrigley Cornover Harrison County Democratic Party Mr. Shrigley

Private sale by James L. Rothrock near Corydon and White Cloud

James L. Rothrock offers for sale at private sale two bay mares aged four and five, a near new Hoosier two-horse corn drill, a near new two-horse riding cultivator, a cane mill and molasses pan, two double sets of work harness and other farm implements. Phone Mr. Rothrock. M-15-3-w.

James L. Rothrock Corydon White Cloud

Easter Millinery Flowers Now On Sale

Miles Variety Store promotes Easter and spring millinery flowers with a large display to choose from. Items priced from 10 cents and up. Location noted as M-15-3-w.

Miles Variety Store

Home Ties to Play at Elizabeth M. E. Hall Saturday

The Elizabeth High School will stage Home Ties at the Elizabeth M. E. Hall on Saturday night March 25 at 7 36 o clock. The four act play features energetic young participants and the hall is expected to draw a large crowd after the school’s strong past attendance. The production will later tour to Laconia.

Elizabeth High School Elizabeth M. E. Hall

Mrs Bertie Duggins Downs Dies in Heyworth Ill

Mrs. Bertie Duggins Downs wife of Stanley Downs died Saturday at Heyworth Illinois Her body came to New Albany and burial is set for Fairview Cemetery Reverend W T Pearcy and Reverend W H Howerton will lead the funeral at 10 30 tomorrow She was 39 and lived in New Albany before marriage eight years ago She leaves three children and her mother Mrs Mattie Duggins of New Albany Also linked to Americus Duggins and Montgomery Duggins of Dogwood with county ties.

Stanley Downs Bertie Duggins Downs Heyworth William Martin East Fourteenth Street W. T. Pearcy W. H.howerton Fairview Cemetery Downs Americus Duggins Wvters Tha Eceased Montgomery Duggins Dogwood

Corydon Welcomes Two New Banks Open for Business

Corydon welcomes two new state banks as the Old Capital State Bank and Trust Company and Corydon State Bank begin operations. Capital stock totals are 100000 and 150000 respectively, with directors split between Corydon and New Albany and one from Leavenworth. The move aims to aid loans amid deposits tied up in the Corydon National Bank.

Corydon Corydon State Bank Old Capital State Bank and Trust Company Wilson and Arthur B. Richart W. H. P. Wiseman Thomas Jones Frank E. Watson C. P.trotter Eliphalet Hickman Sterling Alexander Sam J. Elsby Otto Voyles W. P. Huff Roscoe Lewis George H. Hester New Albany Mr. Alexander Leavenworth Corydon National Bank

Miles Variety Store Flour Guarantee Claim

A short ad from Miles Variety Store promotes SNOW WHITH FLOUR with a stated guarantee of satisfaction for every sack. The notice reads like a consumer assurance tied to the store's product line and pricing.

Miles Variety Store

South Boone News Briefs and Local Notices

Mrs Thomas Holliday is ill at home west of town amid a Boone flu epidemic. Families are stricken as the illness spreads. Mr and Mrs Curry Beanblossom spent Sunday night with relatives south of Corydon. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Brown and Mr and Mrs Herbert Brown of Louisville visited near Laconia. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Frank Stephens of Davidson. Eli Shields plans a Fresno California visit then to relatives near Laconia. Horace Love of Kentucky moved onto Dr Forbes farm west of town. Hewitt F Cunningham and twenty friends of Louisville sent birthday wishes to his mother on March 9 with cards flowers and candies as she convalesces from the flu.

Thomas Holliday Town Boone Curry Beanblossom Corydon Wilbur Brown Herbert Brown Louisville Laconia Frank Stephens Davidson Eli Shields Harry W. Shields Fresno Cal Horace Love Kentucky Forbes Hewitt F. Cunningham Fiu

River boom floods Lower Bottoms. Himes buried in Fairview

Bridgeport reports the Ohio River rising over the lower bottoms. James Himes of River Road died last week and was buried in Fairview Cemetery at New Albany. Burks Brothers harvest kale for the New Albany market, while J B Williams begins cabbage planting locally.

Ohio James Himes Fairview New Albany Burks Brothers J. B., Williams J. R. Johnson William Farnsley Edwardsville Ford Falls Cities J. R. Williams Viola Farnsley Franklin Township Fannie Farnsley Williams Mareh Towanda Kansas

Grass Harness Shop Ad Promises Low Prices on U S Government Harness

The ad for Grass Harness Shop at 159 Faet Main St New Albny offers a best harness at lowest prices. It touts an assort men of U S Government Harness on hand cheap with M-1-3-w.

Faet Main St New Albny U.S

Barger and Baumgartel Win Posey marriage License

Ada L Barger and Louis R Baumgartel both of Posey township received a marriage license in New Albany on Monday. The ceremony was planned at the M E Parsonage in Elizabeth with Rev Holden officiating. A wedding supper would follow at the bride's parents home. The couple are described as fine young people.

Ada L. Barger Louis R. Baumgartel Posey Township New Albany M. E. Parsonage Elizabeth Holden Ben Barger Frank Baumgartel Baumegartel

New Albany Couple Send Thanks for Democrat Subscription

Mr and Mrs H O Kopp of New Albany express gratitude for a check that pays their Democrat subscription They are former Harrison County residents with many local friends One partner has run a grocery business on West Main Street New Albany for several years.

H. O. Kopp New Albany Democrat Harrison Couatians

Farnsley and Baumgartel to Wed in Posey Township

The marriage of Miss Lela D. Farnsley and Charles M. Baumgartel of Posey township is announced for tomorrow. The bride rests with Mr. James Farnsley and the groom with Mr. and Mrs. William Baumgartel. both are regarded as respected young people.

Lela D. Farneley Chas. M. Baumgartel Posey Township James Farnsley

Tra W Borden Returns From Extended Western Trip

Tra W Borden former resident of this county now in Bruceville has just returned from a three months vacation in the West. He visited Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles and Phoenix and saw relatives in South Dakota. A highlight was a glass bottom boat trip to Catalina Islands. He traveled over five thousand miles visiting most states west of the Mississippi.

Tra W. Borden Bruceville Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Phoenix South Dakota Cataline Islands Borden Mississippi River

Doctor called to treat twenty one Duroc hogs in herd

Dr Bar R Page was summoned to De Pauw to provide simultaneous treatment for hog cholera. Twenty one pure bred Duroc hogs of G Auxter received care under his visit.

Bar R. Page Depauw G. Auxter

Obituaries Delayed to Next Week for Space

The notice notes that obituaries for John T. Wright Horace Jacobs and other items were postponed to the following week due to lack of space.

John T. Wright Horace Jacobs

Charles W. Thomas Jr. Seriously Injured at Red Mill

Charles W. Thomas Jr. of this place was seriously injured yesterday morning while working at the Red Mill. A belt caught in his clothing and tore it from him, fracturing two ribs and badly skinning his body from head to foot. Dr. W. E. Amy attended and he is well known locally.

Charles W. Thomas Jr Red Mill Thomas W. E. Amy

Mrs Elizabeth Thompson Dies At 88 In Washington County

Elizabeth Thompson widow of Hardin Thompson died March 8 at her daughter Amanda Weir's home in Palmyra after influenza. Aged 88 she was highly respected. Funeral held at Horner's Chapel with Rev. J Johns of Salem. Burial in nearby cemetery. Survived by four sons Floyd Henry Lee John and two daughters Meda Pennington Amanda Weir.

Elizabeth Thompson Hardin Thompson Washington County Amanda Weir Palmyra Horner Greenville Lee Thompson John Thompson Kansas Meda Pennington James Rippy

Back From Florida Thomas Family Returns Home

Co. W. Thomas and his wife with daughter Margaret return to Lake Hamilton after a lengthy Florida stay begun in October. They cite unprofitable orange and grapefruit sales due to high freight, noting carload freight losses. Thomas describes grapefruit trees maturing to about 25 boxes at twenty five years and outlines local residents who wintered in Lake Hamilton and Polk counties.

Co. W. Thomas Florida Margaret Lake Hamilton Harrison County Polk County W. H. Bussabarger Hazel Waldo Hisey Geo. B. Wahl Roy Windell Josiah W. Grable Sherman Pinaire Wahl Corydon Mr. Windell Mr. Grable Lake Thomas Arthur Walter Hardsow Ed Baxter Harrison

New Suits Filed In County Court

Sam L. Riely as Receiver of Farmers Savings and Trust Co. brings suit against Corydon Realty Company for a receiver action alleging the firm is insolvent with about 11 000 gold bonds outstanding held by Farmers Savings and Trust Co. and that Corydon National Bank is owed a large sum. Other suits include R. E. Leffier against William W. Cook and Wilson B. Cook for 1000, John B E Fagieman against Wilson E. Cook for 1000, and Neil G. Applegate against Corydon Realty and related matters. Lee Bater sues Charles Sullivan on an account. Samuel B. Green sues on an account and to set aside a deed against Sophia Melton and others.

Sam L. Riely Farmers’ Sayings and Trust Company Corydon Realty Company Ben 8. Applegate Wilson E. Cook George W. Applegate Farmers’ Savings and Trust Co Corydon National Bank R. E. Leffier Willam W. Cook Wilson BH. Cook John BE. Fagieman Farmers’ Savings ‘and Truat Co Neil G. Applegate Lee Bater Charles Sullivan Samuel B. Green Sophia Melton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cifizer Trobatgh DR. H. S. Wolfe III Nettie Moore Rehoboth Rev. Taylor Shrigley Corydon Elevator BANKS Old Capital Sik Ane, Spee Wilson. and. Selps Law Office South Boone Bridgeport Barger—Baumgartel Farnsley—Baumgartel Chas. W.thomas John Weir
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