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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1911
Page
2
Governor Thomas R. Marshall proclaims Arbor Days in Indiana on April 25 and October 27 1911 urging tree planting for beauty and goodness. Article blends proclamation text with local notices about residents, illness, travel plans, and small town events.
Elizabeth town activities include a summer visit to Illinois Rev Jean’s protracted meeting at St John’s church and a sequence of community occasions. Farmers plant potatoes while neighbors host showers at Stoy Eckert’s and celebrate Roy Winders turning 25 with family feasts and a Bible gift.
Miss Tuma Snapp visits relatives in Milltown and Miss Susie Snapp sees Miss Elsie Neishman Sunday. Services will be held at Barksdale March 26 at 7 p m. Muite and others attend church at Barksdale Sunday night. Miss Hallie Rainholt visits Miss Mdna Hershman Sunday. Berkshire and Polaand China boats eligible to register. Th. BE. BussaARARGER, RR Corydon Ind Eureka Phone marl212.
Optometrist C I Crecelius of 30 Spring Street New Albany Indiana with 18 years experience treats headaches caused by eye strain and misfitting lenses. Free eye examinations advertised with a sale on gold filled or gold plated glasses priced at five dollars per pair.
Notes on barn construction, travel to New Albany, a sale at J P Flynn, new residence moves, visits to Lake Corydon, a Tennessee visit, a marriage on March 12, a carrier recovering from neck strain, a wagon accident, a Doorkeeper from Indianapolis, a Floyd county probation officer visiting youths, thefts and cautions, a juror, Uncle Ben’s spry health, fruit tree protection with oil burners, funeral of Mrs Leroy Tush near Snider’s Chapel, and an advertisement for Mother Gray’s Powder with local distribution details.
Rufus B. Wilson of the China Relief Committee urges Seattle Commercial Club support for famine relief in China. He asks readers to donate by a four week subscription drive with weekly remittances and drafts payable to the club. Proceeds to be published by April 1 1911 and used to aid two million starving people while boosting U S market openings.
Seniors appear important as chorus work progresses while Sophomores tackle the third geometry book. Reading of good literature grows in the class. Miss Ruby Gibner is absent due to schooling in New Albany. Miss Essie Knowland from Leavenworth joins the class. The Little Indian sketches gain fame from recent drawing class sketches. St Patrick's Day was observed with stories and jokes shared by Mr Wilson and students.
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