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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1911

Page

7

Wiseman and Bulleit Host Three Day Opening in Corydon

Wiseman and Bulleit opened a three day event on South Market Street in Corydon last Thursday through Saturday. Crowds built especially on Saturday as two dollar prizes drew buyers, with $179 in prizes listed to purchasers of goods including plows cultivators wagons tires and many farm tools. A separate “Wheel Smashing” demonstration by Albrand Carriage Co of Seymour showcased wheel construction while traveling salesmen pitched machinery and woods to farmers.

Wiseman and Bulleit South Market Street Corydon Albrand Carriage Company Seymour Indiana Coourmillee John Veasey Shearitt Jacob Weise Fred Erbert Waytor Chas Thomas

Local residents noted with visits across towns and districts

Hearth is good Miss Emilie Reinhard visited the family of WLOW. Several residents traveled to nearby towns, visiting relatives and friends. A cold wave caused damage to peach buds and other fruit trees, and local businesses announced a lime sulfur solution and arsenate of lead spray order.

Emilie Reinhard Henry Voelker Platwooods A.C. Walther Louis Sehoen Hilda Fulivareth A. Hf. Voelker Geo, Deitch John New Middletown Margaret Voelker V. H. Becieiy & Sons

Fine Barn Burned in Webster Township Fire destroys barn and contents

Albert Kunz of Webster township reports his fine barn, located southwest of New Middletown, burned early Monday morning. The blaze consumed a horse, two mules, a cow, wagon, buggy, farm equipment, several hundred bushels of wheat and corn, and other property, with losses likely over 3000 dollars, partly insured. The cause is unknown as dawn broke.

Albert Kunz Webster Township New Middletown Kunz

Williar Family Visitors and Nearby Health Update

Elbert reports health good in the area. Earl Williar plans a trip to Illinois soon. Earl and Warry Williar visited Corydon on Friday. Jean was hosted by Nate Williar on Sunday. Bertha Arnold visits sister Alice Haas for a few days. Elizabeth Williar stayed with Hester Able and sister Mary on Thursday. John Arnold with family spent Sunday at William Arnold's. Joe Greer and children from New Albany visit Cheer's father C. H W. Williar. John Ferree and family from Rehoboth area visited Lorenzo Ferree on Sunday.

Earl Warry Williar Corydon Teo, Jean Nate Williar Bertha Arnold Alice Haas Joe Greer New Albany Cheer C. H W. Williar John Ferree Rehoboth Lorenzo Ferree

Brotherhoods Unite in City Church Meeting

Nine men’s brotherhoods from New Albany plan a joint gathering at Central Christian church on Monday night March 27. Rev. Robert XN Simpson and Harvey Peake will lead, with prominent speakers and brief addresses from each group. A musical program is arranged by Mr Peake.

New Albany Central Christian Church Robert XN. Simpson Harvey Peake Central Christian Brotherhood Peake N. A Item Courier Journal

County to Accept Bids for Poor Asylum Supplies

Notice is given that Harrison county Indiana will receive bids until 2 pm on April 3 1911 for supplies to the County Poor Asylum for the quarter ending June. County officials Taylor and others sign the notice.

Harrison County Indiana Woll, Wa Taylor, AH. Cc

Dentist Dr Kaiser Announces Visits to Indiana Towns

Dr C D Kaiser D D S a dentist will visit Leavenworth Ind on March 27 and 30 and New Amsterdam on April 4 Mauckport on April 6 for dental work including painless extraction Prices are reasonable and satisfaction guaranteed Dates are given for each stop.

Leavenworth Ind New Amsterdam Mauckport

Elizabeth Bank Promises Growth for Flarrison County

The bank’s first statement shows community prosperity and signals a bright future for Elizabeth as it grows into a financial hub of Flarrison County with potential regional impact.

Elizabeth Bank Elizabeth Flarrison County

Elizabeth Bank Report of Condition March 7 1911

Report of the condition of the Elizabeth Bank at Rnaheri Indiana as of March 7 1911. Resources include loans and discounts 6267 20 cash on hand 2776 49 and profits losses and capital stock 10000 00. W L Wolpert cashier swears to the statement before Jacob Rosy Justice of the Peace.

Elizabeth Bank Rnaheri Todvint Gunking Hoke Wes Reese Puidin Eee Nero BS Total Aubilves State of Indiany County Harrison W. L Wolpert W.J. Wolpert Issaul Jacob Rosy Justice of the Peace

Legislature praised for reducing costs and aiding workers

Evansville reports a letter from State Senator Evan B. Stotsenburg of New Albany praising the sixty-seventh General Assembly for cutting overall expenses by over 10 000 and reducing appropriations, while enacting laws benefiting workers and maintaining capital’s stance. He credits Democratic loyalty in the Senate and thanks Senator Carleton for cooperation during the session. The Eureka Telephone Company stockholders met to review auditing discrepancies, with director Midward Windell presiding and secretary Henry Beaublossom under scrutiny. End of notice.

Evansville Ind Evan B. Stotsenburg New Albany William B. Carleton Stotsenburg Senate Jacob Schneider Eureka Telephone Company Court House Henry Beaublossom Midward Windell Beaublusson

Church Notices Column Invites Pastors to Announce Services

This column decorates weekly church notices and invites pastors to use it for all announcements of religious services.

Pastor Preaches Sabbath Lessons on Golden Throne

The pastor will preach next Sabbath morning on Steps to the Golden Throne and in the evening deliver an address titled The Mission of Fraternal Insurance Orders inviting Modern Woodmen members and friends to all services.

Golden Throne

Morning and Evening Talks and A Farm For Sale

I A Robertson, pastor, offers a small farm for sale a forty acre tract six miles southwest of Corydon, one mile from the Corydon Mauckport pike. For details contact Miss May Hanp Louisville Kentucky. Mr and Mrs HW Miller visited their daughter Mrs W C Wolfe in Indianapolis during the past week.

Corydon Corydon and Mauckport Pike May Hanp Wits Second St Louisville, Ky HW. H. Miller C. Wolfe Indianapolis

Octogenarian Widow Dies After Long Illness

Elizabeth Dorothy Baker, aged 83 years 5 months 1 day, died March 17 1911 after weeks with heart trouble. Born in Harrison county Indiana October 3 1827, she married Anthony Baker in 1868 and had two children Benjamin Douglass Baker and Rachel A. Bickman. Funeral March 18 at 1 p.m. from her home. buried Pitman cemetery.

Elizabeth Dorothy Benjamin Windel Harrison County Ind Anthony Baker Benjamin Douglass Baker Rachel A. Bickman Mt. Solomon Lutheran Church Christ Martin Luther Peter Pitman Baker

Nevin School Closes After Successful Term

Nevin school closed yesterday after a term taught by Miss Christine Thornbury. District mothers prepared a fine dinner at the schoolhouse at noon. An afternoon program of songs recitations and dialogues delighted attendees followed by an old fashioned spelling bee at night.

Nevin Christine Thornbury

Mortgage Exemptions and Breeders Column Announcement

Mortgage exemptions allow real estate holders to deduct mortgages from property valuation to lower taxes by filing affidavits with the County Auditor between March 1 and April 30. Do not neglect the required exemption affidavits. The Democrat opens its breeders column inviting farmers and stock raisers with good stock to share details during breeding season.

The Democrat

Marriage Licenses and Birth Notice in Brief

Shelby W. Conner and Clara E. Stevens obtain marriage license. Zelotus C. Wolfe and Clara M. Ellis also listed. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Taylor on the 14th inst.

Shelby W. Conner Clara E. Stevens Zelotus C. Wolfe Clara M. Ellis Sam Taylor

Couple Weds in Indianapolis Ceremony

Dr Z C Wolfe of Indianapolis and Mrs Clara M Ellis of Corydon married in Indianapolis last Thursday March 16 with Rev W J Bartle officiating. License issued March 13 by the county clerk. Both parties well known in this county.

Z. C. Wolfe Indianapolis Clara M. Ellis Corydon W. J. Bartle

Harrison County Notice in Harrison Circuit Court

The State of Indiana Harrison County notices a case in Harrison Circuit Court where May Terai Tht and Ella Lee sue Stanley Adams over real estate. The defendant must appear by May 18 in Corydon or be in default. affidavit of nonresidency required. Clerk Charles H. Gintner records the notice March 21, 1911.

State of Indiana Harrison County Harrison Harrison Circuit Court Corydon A. D Charles H. Gintner Amos Lemmon Frey Womaen Woman's Own Withy Revel Remy Summers Coxh Notre Dame Ind

Major Wilkes the horse with lineage to Grand Gim

Major Wilkes is ten years old, 16 hands high and 1200 pounds in good condition. Dark brown with light points, he shows fine style and action. Sired by Grand Gim with a lineage tracing to Young Gim and George Wilkes. dam line through Inglewood and Onward to George Wilkes. granddam Nutwood. Owner and keeper.

Adolfus H. Neelen Germany Oltman Bros Watseka Ill Adolf Asmar Einar Othello Young Sallow Major Wilkes Grand Gim Young Gim George Wibac Inglewood Onward George Wilkes R. B. Watson Kyeeper Bie Prank Big Prank B.B. Watson Cy Mauck Reinhard No John Janssen Oltman Brothers Illinois Richard Robert Rithard Rubico Sela Admiral No Axgamerenor Jellachueh Arnulf Maxvot Reinhard

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