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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1919

Page

2

Young Woman Dies After Long Illness In Corydon

Young Corydon resident Sarah Jane Bottorff died at home on East Walnut street after a chronic illness. She was eighteen, a Corydon High School Sophomore, member of the Corydon Presbyterian Church, and leaves parents two sisters and several relatives. Funeral services were conducted at the family home and cemetery in Cedar Hill.

Sarah Jane Mottort John C. Bottorff East Walnut Street Sro Corydunigh School Wred Smith Corydon Presbyterian Church MM. A. Cossaboom Corydon Christian Church Geo. W. Applegate W. E. Cook Dan’ Griffin Will J. Bullett Geo. C. Doolittle Applegate Merrill Mikesell Dan Griffin George W. Applegate Frank Jordan, Jr Harry Morris Earl Shireman Cedar Hill Martha Louise Geo W H. Mathes Bottorff William Lettorff Charles Pease Jennie Pottorff Clem Mathes Harriet Harper

Death of Mrs Lizzie Kaelin in Louisville

Mrs Lizzie Kaelin wife of M A Kaelin died at home in Louisville on March 11 from influenza and pneumonia. Funeral at St Josephs Catholic church and burial at St Louis Cemetery. Born September 11 1881 in Franklin township she leaves husband five children two parents three sisters four brothers and several relatives. They lived in Los Angeles three years and Louisville the last nineteen years.

Lizzie Kaelin M. A. Kaelin Louisville St. Joseph's Catholic Church St. Louis A. M. Hisert Pranklin Township Lewis Chester Morris Roberta Vincent Rosa Anna Theresa Herman Waller Philip Arthur This County Los Angeles California

DIES IN WEW ALBANY AGED SEVENTY YEARS

Philip Hirt a former resident of Lanesville died Saturday night at his New Albany home after a brief illness of influenza He was seventy years old survived by wife and four daughters Funeral services were held Tuesday at St Marys Catholic church New Albany with burial in St Marys cemetery

Philip Hirt Lanesville New Albany Hirt White House New Allespy Mr. Hirt O. V. Shack Addie Hirt

Death of Catharine Elizabeth LaDuke near Elizabeth

Catharine Elizabeth LaDuke two weeks old daughter of Mr and Mrs Guthrie LaDuke near Elizabeth died Monday morning. Burial at Buena Vista Tuesday morning. Survived by parents and one brother. Misa Irene Sonner was ill last week but now recovering.

Catharine Elizabeth Misa Irene Sonner

Parish Girl Helen Parish Dies After Surgery at St Anthony's

Helen Parish ten, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ora Parish, died after an appendicitis operation at St Anthony's hospital Louisville following illness at Corydon. Funeral at United Brethren church led by Rev J L Cattram. She leaves parents and sister Mildred.

Helen Ora O. Parish St. Anthony’s Hospital Louisville Melony Corydon St. Anthony's Hospital Th Hesita W. H. Rowe United Brethren Church J. L. Cattram Mildred Parish

Found Dead Gus Backherms Sr at Barn Near Residence

Gus Backherms Sr. of New Middle town was found dead in the barn beside a horse yesterday morning about eight. He suffered asthma and heart trouble and was 73 years old. He is survived by his wife, four sons, three daughters, a step-son, and several grandchildren. Funeral at St Michael Church in Dogwood pending time.

Gus Backherms Sr New Middletown Thorwood

Memorial Service for James R. Caughlin at Corydon Church

A memorial service for James Russell Caughlin son of Mrs Imma M Caughlin will be held at Corydon Christian church next Sunday March 23 at 2 30 PM A tree will be planted in his memory in front of the church He died in France on August 14 He was a member of the Christian church and Sunday School An Odd Fellows body is invited to attend and the pullie is also invited.

James Russel Caughlin Imma M. Caughlin Corydon

Death of Asa Showmaker 17 in Webster Township

Asa Showmaker son of Mr and Mrs Joshua Showmaker of Webster township died Saturday March 15 at home of his parents from pneumonia following influenza He was seventeen. Survived by four brothers one sister one half sister and five half brothers Funeral services held Monday at Satem church at two o'clock conducted by Rev Toombs burial in church cemetery

Asa Joshua Showmaker Webster Township Satem Church Rev Toombs

Hatchery Ad Promotes Tekh Sinele Coml Brown Eggs

An old classified note advertises eggs for setting at one dollar per setting of 15. Frank Cropsey lists Corydlun Euresa as contact details with a telephone reference. The wording is archaic and partly obscured.

Frank FL Cropsey Corydlun Euresa

Death of Longtime Taylor Township Resident Miss Swassick

Miss Mary Swassick, among the county’s oldest women, died Monday morning at John Reeves’s home in Taylor township where she had lived for years. She was seventy seven with no relatives. Ill for a long time from a complication of diseases. Funeral service and burial occurred Tuesday morning at Keboboth.

Mary Swassick John Reeves Taylor Township

Gresham Camp MWA Initiates Eleven Members

Last Monday night Gresham Camp MWA began a class of eleven. The camp has added twenty two members in the past three weeks with several applications pending. I O Inman of Bedford District Deputy has worked at the camp and enlisted about forty new members to the Neighbors Benefit Union.

Gresham Camp I. O. Inman Bedford Neighbors’ Benefit Union

Marriage License for Joseph AL Ryny and Dora M Feller

Nimrod 34. Fewer and Ethel 1, Waldon.

Joseph AL Ryny and Dora M. Feller Nimrod Ethel

Unclear OCR fragment prompts brief item

The readable text is garbled with stray phrases, mentions Wednesday, 25, Early Jomey Waketien, and names like Kopp, lacking coherent facts or events to summarize into a proper news item.

Shipmat Peese Jomey Waketien Mre Oo Kopp

Post Sale Notice for Fence Posts on Onion River

A listing in Tos ey township describes a sale of tie posts along the Onion River two miles south of Bridgeport. Pocker will sell posts to persons wanting them at a stated location and time.

Bevergi Foe Gale Tere Sie &Tvy Pocker Onion River Tosey Township Bridgeport

Balance Sheet Snapshot for Elizabeth Bank

The document presents a bank statement showing assets such as Z and OT Bonds and Stocks 8450.00, Banking Houses 1,475.60, Furniture and Fixtures 1,585.00, Due from Banks 9,812.34, Cash on Hand 3,426.31, Cash Items 150.88, and Current Expenses 366.88. Liabilities include Demand Deposits 84,008.79 and Demand Certificates 2,498.94, with capital stock 10,000.00 and undivided profits 3004. The statement is sworn by W. D. Barnes, president, before L. E. Winpers on March 13, 19/5, with notary commission expiring April 13.

State of Indiana Harrison W. D. Barnes Elizabeth Bank W.D. Barnes L. E. Winpers Noti Ry VU. S

Bank Statement for Farmers State Bank of Harrison

Indiana notary swears to a bank statement from Farmers State Bank Harrison listing capital stock 25000 surpluses profits 4970 exchange discounts and interest 1043 96 dividends unpaid 338 deposits 86919 60 time certificates total liabilities 189746 10. Notary Z alpha Simler commissions expire January 10 1919.

Capital Jagod State of Indiana County of Harrison Ss. I Geo C. Simier Farmers’ State Bank C. Simler Lithae Eben Sau Zelpha M. Simler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Bottorff Mis Kaelin Harrison Countian WEW Albany Pnilip Hirt Amit James Russell Caughlin Waldon Sate Corydon, Ind M. R. Foster New Middletown, Ind Vangie Wien Glasoe Coryden, Ind de Laval SERS National Creamery Buttermakers’ Association Jas. L.luckett Eureka Pitone Jans H. A. Miller Swarens Adam Undertakers AND Ewbalmers Ramsey Crandall and Depauw Elizabeth P. A. Burton C. A. Barnes Crcshier Banks and Trust John L. Walter John W. Shuck Geo. C. Simler Total Clermont Farm Paul Argo Alice J. Hoagland Ray Evans Virgil Owen Corydon Friends Wilbur L.miller W. H. Bulleit & Sons, Inc Soldier Boy Will Christley the Clothes Shop
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