A Loved One Gone in Burnville Indiana Death Notice
Mrs. Manerva Mitchell wife of William J Mitchell died at her Burnville home Harrison county Indiana Sunday night March 4 1900 aged 64 years 6 months 13 days She leaves a husband eight children twenty two grandchildren and many relatives She joined the U B church in 1878 and was a faithful member Interment at Burnville graveyard March 6 Funeral by Rev J M Fowler Crandall Ind Also notes sale of 1100 acres near Corydon and a March 8 wedding of Guy L Steepleton and Cora G Denbo with Home Forum Benefit attendees.
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Manerva Mitchell
William J. Mitchell
Burnville
Harrison County
Ind
U. B. Church
Clara B. Loughmiller
Minnie E. Baker
Lillie M. Lagle
Bradford
Annie M. Lagle
Cordia Rady
New Albany
Mary E. Byrn
Rose L
Bessie Mitchell
J. M. Fowler
Crandall
Grandma
Guy L. Steepleton
Cora G. Denbo
Laconia
L. C. Jeffrey
M. E. Church
Home Forum Benefit Order
Spyuynx’ Srv
Mrs Frances Purcell Celebrates Fifty Second Birthday
Children grandchildren and many friends gathered at Mrs Frances Purcell's home to mark her fifty second birthday. A spread of good eats and sociable chatter filled the day as all wished her many more celebrations.
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Frances Purcell
Mrs. Richards
White Cloud
Journey through Louisiana and Mardi Gras impressions
The narrative recalls a Sunday rail trip to Vicksburg with a stop at the National Cemetery housing 16,000 Union remains, plus a stay in Baton Rouge with Gov. Foster. It covers New Orleans Mardi Gras sights, the battleship Texas, and the paper tariff debate, ending with a promise to continue next week.
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Jackson
Vicksburg
National Cemetery
Mississippi River
Grant Channel
Sidney Lee
Grant
Yazoo
Baton Rouge
State University
Capitol
Foster
Louisiana
New Orleans
Texas
Santiago
Birthday Dinner Celebrates 46th Birthday of Rev Richardson
Rev and Mrs J A Richardson of New Middletown are honored on Bro R Richardson’s 46th birthday. About 80 Corydon circuit members gathered at the New Middletown church with baskets of food. A social evening followed with songs prayers and gifts including a quilt. Bro R leads a protracted meeting at New Middletown with continued success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Richardson
New Middletown
Bro. R
Corydon Circuit
Knipe
J. F. Farneley
J. R. Knipe
W. H. Sharp
Lizzie Chappelle
W. Ed. Snyder
A. G. Watson
New Music Store Opens in Corydon April First
C W Conrad, Corydon's popular music dealer, will open a music store April 1 in the Gwartney building north of the Democrat office. The shop will offer all kinds of instruments at reasonable prices and operate as a branch of Harding & Miller. County residents can inspect pianos and organs before buying.
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C. W. Conrad
Corydon
Gwartney
Taz Democrat
Harding & Miller
Elder John Wesley Sims Dies in Breckenridge
John Wesley Sims of Breckenridge a Mexican soldier and highly esteemed citizen died Monday of pneumonia at about eighty. He answered his country’s call with valiant service. Funeral held yesterday at Pfrimmer's Chapel under the auspices of the G A R.
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John Wesley Sims
Breckenridge
Pfrimmer’s Chapel
Corydon Camera Club to Elect Officers at Special Meeting
A special meeting of the Corydon Camera Club will be held at Miss Clem Mathes home on Friday evening. Members are urged to attend in full to elect officers for 1900 and discuss other important matters.
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Camera Club
Corydon Camera Club
Clem Mathes
Easter Opening At Corydon Millinery House
The largest Corydon millinery house invites customers to its Easter Opening on Thursday March 29 to view Spring Millinery ideas. Also advertised are Griffin mens and boys clothing with suits from 3 to 15 dollars and boyswear from 1 to 12 dollars at Keller's.
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Corydon
Ontve Griffin
Boye
Keller’s
Nightingales Esteemed Smith Sisters Delight Corydon Audience
A large Corydon audience filled the School Hall for the Smith Sisters and Ariel Ladies' Sextette, praised as top entertainers. Miss Marguerite impressed as a child impersonator while Col L F Copeland will close the course with a lecture on Snobs and Snobbery next Tuesday evening. Revenue from door receipts totaled 51 dollars with 25 dollars surplus after expenses.
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Smith Sisters
Ariel
Corydon
Smith
Marguerite
Col
L. F. Copeland
Copeland
Mary Schoonover 35 Dies of Pneumonia at Fairview
Mrs Mary Schoonover wife of Joseph B Schoonover died March 3 from pneumonia aged 35 she leaves a husband six children and many relatives Funeral service by Rev Patterson at Fairview community church She joined the U B church a year ago and remained a faithful member. Sale offer: 80 acre farm near Bridgeport with timber water and outbuildings inquire D P Tabler Black Creek Ind public notice feb 28 8w
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Mary Schoonover
Joseph B. Schoonover
Patterson
Fairview
U. B. Church
Mary
Bridgeport
D. P. Tabler
Black Creek
Ind
Health policy offer promises protection at low cost
A health insurance pitch urges immediate purchase of a policy at $2.50 yearly, offering $6.2 per week for 23 weeks for 17 diseases including typhoid, pneumonia, measles, and smallpox. The Preferred Accident Inc. Co. of New York is promoted as a strong writer of preferred risks during wartime, with further information available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preferred Accident Inc. Co
New York
Democrats mass meeting in Corydon March 26 1900
Notice to Democrats of Harrison county to meet at Corydon court house on Monday March 26 at 10 a m to select delegates for the State convention at Indianapolis June 6 1900. H J Frepiey chairman and Emery H Breepen secretary announce the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Court House
Corydon
Indianapolis
Democratic Judicial Convention Set for March 26 in Corydon
The Democratic Judicial Convention for the Third Judicial Circuit Crawford and Harrison counties will meet in Corydon Ind on Monday March 26 1900 at 1 pm to nominate a Prosecuting Attorney J R Derrin and Amos Lennon serve as county chairmen Get Your Trees 30000 fruit trees for sale including peach apple plum and pear varieties All budded stock available at C L Riverbay Valley City March 4 1900 note 2w/2w
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Third Judicial Circuit
Crawford
Harrison
Corydon
Ind
J. R. Derrin
Crawford County
Amos Lennon
Harrison County
C. L
Fruit Trees For Sale And Farm Goods Listing
An old classified segment advertises 2-year-old Ben Davis apple trees at 4 ft 6 in grafted stock for 1000 Hoosier Cling peach trees. Also offers various leading apple varieties at 5 per hundred plus eggs from Barred Plymouth Rock and Leghorn hens at 50 cents per setting. Includes farm equipment and a cold remedy ad with E W Greve branding.
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Ben Davis
Joan W. Alstortr
Sunshine
Ind
Plymouth Rock
Frank O. Jordan
Corydon
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Prine
Young’s Hats
J.sapinsky & Son, Clothiers and Furnishers
Corner State and Main
New Albany, Ind
Mililea
Joan Roots
H. H
Steepleton
Standard Oil
Congress
U.S
F. A. Bullett
H. J. Frepiey
Dem. Co. Com
Emery H. Breepen
Sec
Judicial Convention
Jones
C. L. Mounts
Corydon, Ind
E. W. Greve
T. W. Lee
Montgomery
Ala
Swift
Swift Specific Company
4Tlante
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