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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1919

Page

9

Aged Woman Maggie Bennett Dies at Scott Township Home

Mrs. Maggie Bennett 75 wife of William Bennett died suddenly at her Scott Township home near White Cloud just before four o clock Monday morning. She walked toward her husband’s room, collapsed beside a lit lamp and died without speaking. She leaves a widower two brothers and two sisters and reared two foster children Maud Catlin now Mrs Col Fishes Princeton and Tennett. Funeral at Blue River Chapel United Brethren Church with burial in church cemetery.

Maggie Bennett William Bennett Scott Township White Cloud Tethrock Andress Pethrock Enelich H.W. Tethrock Wyan

Display of Electrical Appliances At Corydon Event

Frank Wright, superintendent of Interstate Public Service Company, showcased electrical appliances at the Corydon Electric Light Point last Friday and Saturday. Demonstrations featured the Tinehes Electric range with Miss Lawes leading the effort, while attendees learned about modern electric service and enjoyed refreshments.

Frank Myr. Wright Mia Lawes Gaher Wright Corydon

Death of Mrs Mary E K DeWeese in Jackson Township

Mrs Mary E K DeWeese wife of Joseph DeWeese died in Jackson Township on Friday March 14 after a period of ill health. Born September 39 1861 she was 57 years 5 months and 12 days old. She survived by husband and three sons Oscar Grover Obart. two sons Elmer and Willie died in infancy. Funeral at Haursttown church conducted by Rev W E Pearson with burial in the church cemetery.

Mary E. DeWeese Joseph DeWeese Jackson Township DeWeese Oscar Grover Obart Marrica Elmer Willie Haursttown Church W. E. Pearson

Mrs. Mary Underhill Dies in Taylor Township

Mrs. Mary Underhill died Monday morning at her home in Taylor township after a period of illness including influenza. She was sixty five and wife of James Underhill. Survived by two sons and five daughters, the funeral will be held at Tuena Vista when children in the West arrive.

Mary Underhill Taylor Township Underhill James Underhill Tuena Vista West

Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs George W Schafer

The couple from Lanesville married March 24, 1865, will celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary next Monday with invitations sent for visitors at home. Readers expect a fuller notice next week. Miss Blanche Crosby of New Albany visited her sister Mrs Sylvester Markwell near Lanesville. she works as a nurse and sought a few days rest in the country.

George W. Schafer Blanche Crosby New Albany Sylvester Markwell Lanesville

Two Page Supplement Promises Added News and Ads

A Democrat issue announces a two page supplement to increase surplus news and feature late stories and lively advertisements. Readers are urged not to miss the supplement.

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Local notices and wartime letters drift through town

For sale one work horse and one wearin foal from Jack. Miller of New Middletown lists cheap sale. Albert W. Stover reports Henry Taylor touring Pacific Coast states from Blackwell Oklahoma via Santiago. Communications detail Indianapolis legislature members Frank Self and Chas Thomas returning home. Several locals travel to Bloomington and Whiting to visit relatives and plants. Walter Davis overseas near Nice France shares experiences with food and Y M C A. Hobart Harper arrives in Boston after service. wounded in 1918 and later treated at multiple hospitals. Family notes reflect postwar hopes and travel in Corydon area.

Albert W. Stover Henry Taylor This County Blackwell Oklahoma Pacific Coast Mr. Taylor Santiago California Geo. H. Harper Hobart P. Harper France Lorest Boston Mass Pershing Corydon

Bids Sought for County Poor Asylum Groceries

The Board of Commissioners will receive sealed bids for groceries for the County Poor Asylum for the quarter on Monday March 21. Sam C Mauck, Auditor Harrison County.

Board of Commissioners Sam C. Mauck Harrison County

Frost Proof Cabbage Fiants

Our best shipment of Early Jersey Wakefield cabbage will arrive around March 98. This note lists Mr C W Kopp as contact for the shipment and frost proofing details.

Edaeedag Joesey Wakefield C. W. Kopp

Silage First: Southern Prolific Ensilage Corn Promotion

Advertises Southern Prolific Ensilage corn as the top silage producer per acre with heavy corn yields. Claims Stalkea reaches 14 to 17 feet, 2404 ears per stalk, mature across the Corn Belt. Circular invites inquiry for this remarkable corn and notes Reid’s yellow Dent also available. Prices: Southern Prolific 3.50 per bushel, Reid’s yellow Dent 3.00.

Southern Prolific Corn Belt Reid

Cabbage and tomato plant orders listed for spring delivery

Bale front proof cabbage plants are available for delivery April 1 and tomato plants for delivery April 10. Phons missing or unclear.

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