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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1903

Page

9

Hatt Dozen Saw Mills

Charley Calvert the pike builder is a busy figure in the region. He recently bought the Old Hieckers saw mill heat and has it at the mouth of Big Indian creek on the Ohio River, sawing timber for Thomas, Punk & Weatson and others. He also purchased the James Glenn farm near Cedar Wood with half a million feet of timber and placed a mill there, plus several mills near Scottsburg and elsewhere. He plans to renew work on the Corsdon Central pike soon.

Charley Calvert Big Indian Creek Ohio River Messrs. Thomas Punk & Weatson Lee James Glenn Cedar Wood Scottsburg Corsdon & Central Pike Charles Calvert

Witt Meet Seeks Old Teachers June 6 Court House

The gathering of local teachers is set for June 6 at the Court House. Full attendance is requested as the committee lists discussion themes including Compulsory Education County and Township Institutes the Indiana School System and Policies in Schools. Former teachers should inform secretary J M Graves of their topic preferences to aid scheduling.

Ovent Court House Indiana J. M. Graves

New Furniture Store Opens in Alex Miller Building

John McKinster announces the opening of a new furniture store in the Alex Miller building one door south of the grocery. He promises a full line in stock with low prices and a motto of quick sales and small profits, inviting public inspection and price checks.

Alex Miller John McKinster

Independent Home Market and Crawford County Notes

The Independent Home Market on Elm street advertises wholesale and retail country produce including ewes butter and poultry and invites calls. Also reported is showman C I L Dick’s Crawford county trip near Wyandotte Cave where a hat theft left him bareheaded and a high Blue River freshet forced an abrupt return with a bareback ride.

Elm Street Wim. Ridley Loris Suargurr Corydon Ind C. IL. Dick Crawford County Wyandotte Cave Crawford Mir. Dick Tle W.T. Conrad Wyandotte Blue River

Disease Sufferer Praises Chamberlain's Remedy in Missouri

Mr. B. Wingfield of Fair Play Missouri claims chronic dysentery for thirty five years improved greatly with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Sold at Crosier's Corner Drug Store.

B. Wingfield Fair Play Chamberlain Crosier’s Corner Mara

Election Notice for Rehoboth Church Trustees

Notice is given of an election at Rehoboth Presbyterian Church on Saturday April 25 1903 to elect four or more trustees. George Bentley and others are named in the notice.

Rehoboth Presbyterian Church George Bentley

Five-drawer sewing machine for sale at $15

Advertisement notes a five-drawer drop head sewing machine with ball bearing mechanism and complete attachments offered for $14 000 by The W. H. Keller Co. Also includes jumbled lines about scarlet fever warnings, farm prosperity pitches, horse powder, and lace curtains at Denbo & Kepner's.

W. H. Keller Co

Enjoyable Occasion at Swamp College near Rehoboth

A Friday gathering at Swamp College school house near Rehoboth marked the last day of school with a bountiful dinner and community help. Miss Maude Anderson departs after a second term, remembered for kindness and lively deeds as pupils like Zella Funk delivered a moving recitation The event closed with a spelling bee and farewell wishes for Miss Anderson.

Swamp College Rehoboth Maude Anderson Zella Funk

Marvelous Escape from Death Paine's Celery Compound

A testimonial-based notice touts Paine's Celery Compound as a universal remedy for rheumatism neuralgia and sciatica. It cites Mrs Margaret Bethel of Brainerd Minnesota who after thirty years of agony claims relief and renewed life following use of the product.

Paine Margaret Bethel Brainerd Minn

Scott's Emulsion Advertises Lung Treatment Cure

An old advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as the best lung fertilizer to fight consumption. It warns treatment should start early and suggests fresh air and fatty foods like salt pork. The ad promises a free sample and notes the product costs one dollar and is sold by druggists.

Scott

Death of Mrs. Deberry in New Middletown

Mrs. Emina Deberry wife of Clarence Deberry of New Middletown died last Monday from stomach trouble leaving a husband and four children. The funeral is today at the M. church with Rev Wart officiating and body to be interred at New Middletown.

Emina Clarence Deberry New Middletown M. Kh Wart New

Marriage License Notes and Local Health Ads

Marriage license items for George IT W Lewis and Lottie F Johnson and Oliver P Brandenburg with Aldali Cunningham listed. Local health ads tout Crosier’s hair tonic and Kodo Dyspepsia Cure with testimonials and cautionary notes about stomach health and tonics.

George IT. W. Lewis Lottie F. Johnson Oliver P. Brandenburg Aldali Cunningham

Harrison Circuit Court May Term 1903 Partition Suit

In Harrison County Indiana Arurdh McCullum Minnie Rhodes and others sue William Stromire James Stromire and Aulltiown Miller & Co for partition of real estate. Non residents George D Stromire and James M Stromire named as necessary parties must answer by May 11 1903 at Corydon court. Clerk Charles A Bl ine seals the document.

Harrison Arurdh McCullum Minnie Rhodes Vernon W. Rhodes William Strate

Local Notes From Laconia And Vicinity

Laconia reports Samuel Jenkins critically ill and Mrs Carrie Shields recovering from a broken hip. Ed Tindall left for Illinois. Miss Grace Boone to Mauckport. Dr Henry Dean from Central visited. The Lacenia school closed with a spelling match and large attendance. O V N attendees mentioned. Nearby travel includes Mr J Hoffman from Kentucky and Mr Charles Yeaser of Mauckport on trips. Mr Bert Steepleton noted as teacher.

Bert Steepleton

Lanesville Community Notes Mention Health and Travel

Mrs Jacob Pachinger is critically ill Joseph I Bachian is on the sick list John Fhalt lost a valuable horse last week Daniel son of Trustee Hausz left for Cabanha county SN C for his health Miss Minnie Richert of the Flat Woods has stayed with aunt Mrs Phil Voel Mrs Mary Grintz has visited her days later Mrs Anderson Dering of Loutaville spent days with her parents Prof Louis Jaevers who went to California last year for health will return Name again His brother Philip H will remain at St Bernardingo Cal Our only doctor J E Wolfe is very busy and another doctor is needed Lianesville and vicinity would be a good place for a physician.

Louis Jaevers California Philip H St. Bernardingo Cal J. E. Wolfe Lianesville

New Middletown Local Notes and Births

New Middletown reports the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Dick Perry. Lon Merry and family move into town after Pearson remodels his house. Win Hecklemin buys a horse from Jacob Vogt. Ike Allen injured by a fall into a cellar. A protracted meeting opens at the M. E. church. James Byerly, a boy, hooks a fish hook in his cheek while fishing. Dr. Schoen removes the hook.

Dick Perry Pearson Lon Merry James By ‘Erly

New Merchant Talks Surface in Ramsey Area

In Ramsey, talk centers on a potential new merchant. Roy Crayden recovering from pneumonia shows improvement. Roscoe Laline Oscar and Roy Davis left for Minois to work. James Carter and family attended their father’s Golden Wedding at Milltown. Our school closed Friday after a successful term with patrons hoping to keep Alis Davis as teacher next winter.

Roscoe Laline Oscar Roy Davis James Carter Milltown Ike Alis. Davis

Brush College Social Notes Mention Birthdays and Moves

Miss Bert Eveline left last week for Louisville. Miss Cora Crush stays with Mrs I Fouts. Roy Hayne or Rego, Indiana, moved to Ed McPheeters farm. Several youths gave John Keeln a pleasant 21st birthday surprise. Blue Bird.

Bert Eveline Louisville Roy Hayne Rego. Ind Ed McPheeters John Keeln Marette Blue Bird

Severe Grip Attack Cured By One Bottle Of Chamberlains Cough Remedy

Frank W. Perry editor of the Enterprise Shortsville NY credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with curing a second grip attack within a single bottle. He notes relief from coughing at night and faster recovery with minimal pain and no need to finish the bottle. Available at Crosier's Corner Drug Store. mourls til may.

Frank W. Perry The Enterprise Shortsville N.Y Nt Times Grip Crosier’s Corner Drug Store

Rosenbarger School Hosts Evening Reunion in Scott Township

The Rosenbarger school house in Scott township closed after a successful teni under Thomas Tro bauth. An evening program of songs and dialogues followed by an old fashioned reunion EN TREZ details the event.

Rosenbarger Scott Township Thomas Trobauth

Inquest Notice on Death of Emma Casper Indiana

Coroner I W S Nye of Harrison County Indiana certifies an inquest into Emma Casper who died March 11 1903 of an epileptic seizure in Franklin Township The deceased 68 year old light complexioned slender 4 feet 5 inches tall 75 pounds worn everyday clothing no valuables found listed by coroner W S Nye

I. W. S. Nye Harrison County Indiana Emma Casper Emmy Casper Franklin Township

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. B. Belsher St. Louis New Furniture Independent Home Market Martin Crousier Denbo & Kepner’s Witeh B.cheeeditt Chicaro DeWitt Pris Marvelous Paine’s Middletown B. FF. Thomas Corsdon Crosier Joe Rosier New Albany Alvey Charley McCutcheon McLean County Ill Cc. W. Cole Man Mar L. A. Rreny & Son W. Grove Diamond Dyes Burlington, Vt Charles A, Bline Laconia Samuel Jenkins Tindall Ilinois Joseph Brown Grace Boone Mollie O'Connor Goldin Anderson Mauckport Henry Dean Central Marion Neely Curtis Roby J. Hoffman Kentucky Henry Greer Lacenia Charles Yeaser Lisonia T.F. Elbert Falls Cities John McIntyre Charley Ferree Carrie Shields Ollie Lloyd Isaac Birdwell Nellie Funk Ada Lemmon Nellie Kinzer Douglas Cooper Forest Melton O. V.N Lanesville Jacob Pachinger Critica Joseph I. Bachaian John Fhalt Daniel Hausz Cabanha County SN. C Minnie Richert Woods Mrs. Phil, W. Voelher Mary Grintz Andy Ehalt Anderson Dering Loutaville Martin Hausé Win Hecklemin Jacob Vogt Ike Allen M. E. Shurch Ramsey Roy Crayden Brush College Cora Crush Mrs. I State of W.S. Nyf Hopkins MW. Bartley Bartley College Journal NEW Albany Business College Jani New Albany Nd Stallio Little Wonder Elizabeth I. C. Hollinger Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company S. Pfrimmer, Cen’l Isterling John P. Isterling Corydon Junction, Ind South Dakota Dan R. Davis Depauw Crecelius GUT Rate Drug Store East Main Street Drug Trust Mrecelius McEelroy Stern Carpenter N Cure Kent Main Street Pearl Aaron Peters Myers McKinney Undertakers Parker
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