Administrator Appointed in Thomas and Phomas Estate
Notice announces the administrator appointed for the estate of Abraham Phomas and Amanda Thomas, deceased, in Harrison County Padiana. The estate is stated to be solvent.
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1923
Page
7
Notice announces the administrator appointed for the estate of Abraham Phomas and Amanda Thomas, deceased, in Harrison County Padiana. The estate is stated to be solvent.
Captain Briffett recounts witnessing a deserter executed under Union orders near Washington. He describes a hollow square formation, a coffin, and rifle volleys fired with mixed blank and lead rounds, while the prisoner faced death in the center. The piece ends with an unrelated ad urging fertilizer purchases from Harrison County Farm Bureau in Corydon.
Miss Esther Cole of Moberly and Mr Maxsnard Gibbs of Milltown Indiana married at the bride’s parents home Sunday March 11 at 2 30 PM Rev Toombs of Corydon UT Church officiated The bride a DePauw High School student and pianist for three years will move to Corydon where the couple will reside An abundant dinner was served with many local guests and friends in attendance
A local society records resolutions honoring the late Mrs Pau Marpays Freserved. They praise her unfailing work and offer sympathy to her children. A copy of the resolutions will be sent to her sons and local newspapers. Committee signatures include D. N. Hise Vesta Lippy and Mattie Mugleniuon.
CG Ho Phevenet of Odebolt Iowa sends a check for five to pay another year's Democrat Mer subscription. Thevenet visited Harrison county relatives and friends in February.
About one million dollars is raised toward erecting the James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Indiana's sick and poor children. J C Winesmann, state finance committee chair, notes pledges payable over four years will help speed completion as donations come from Riley Memorial groups and local clubs. The first unit aims for 700 beds and year round access, with the full hospital serving all Indiana counties. Garden tools ad.
The article outlines Indiana's Teach ers License Bill enacted by the last Legislature assigning licensing to the State Board of Education. It details credential based licensing after December 1 1928 for superintendents principals and teachers and requires accredited professional training and inspection of approved schools. It notes possible eligibility for beginners with a specified preparatory training and remarks on first term teaching readiness.
A big sale will be held next Sunday near Corydon at Andrew Ehalt's place. Items include horses, cows, farm tools, machinery, and household goods. The Ladies of St. Joseph church will provide lunch. March 2a.
Henry Ford Smith son of Charles and Edna Smith born October 3 1922 died March 12 1903 at five months old. Survived by father mother brothers sister and many relatives. Funeral at New Bethel L B Church conducted by Rev Jesse O Breeden burial at church venue.
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