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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1908
Page
5
Community items report Miss Louise Miller and others traveling to Louisville and New Albany for events and visits. Mentions of illnesses, farm stock supplies, seeds, and local commerce. Notes on births, weddings, church meetings, courtroom matters, and local trades with several named residents and businesses.
The Democratic State Convention in Indianapolis is expected to adopt a local option plank in its platform. It calls for a local option law alongside existing temperance statutes and weighs units such as township county or ward versus city for implementation.
On March 11 Hugh B Blake of Heth township marked 68 as family and friends gathered at his room for a day of togetherness. Present were Emmett Beaublossom and family Samuel Miller and wife Hal Hays and family Mrs Frank Shireman and children Mr Shireman teaching away Mrs Lillie Blake absent due to her mother's death Amos Best and wife John Wiseman and wife Daniel Lopp and wives. Dinner centered on a table shared by Mr Blake and wife Amos Beat and wife and Daniel Lopp and wife. Combined ages of the latter trio reached 542 years. The day was spent in social conversation and enjoyment.
Lame Shoulder remedy from Chamberlain's Pain Ball advertised for sprains and rheumatic pains. Apply freely and rub vigorously for quick relief. sold by L. A. Riely & Son.
Mr. Clay Beard of Bloomington Indiana shipped a car load of milch cows from Corydon to Bloomington on Thursday March 19 He will return to this county about April 10 to buy another car load People having fresh cows to sell are advised to remember the date.
Buy order seeks fifty cords or more of apple timber within sixty days. Timber must be solid green and knot free with large end 7 or more inches. Priced per cord based on stick length: 20 inch at 2.00, 29 inch at 4.00, 38 inch at 5.00. Apply at this office. February 12. tf
Dr. Oston Melton offers a 100 acre farm in Boone township for rent for part of the crop. The notice specifies available land suitable for farming with rental terms to be arranged.
Persons with idle money seeking a safe investment with strong rates and semiannual interest are advised to visit the office for details. The notice urges calling at the office for more information.
O C Thompson of 107 East Main Street New Albany Indiana promotes one of the best telephone boxes for installation urging customers to choose Thompson for their phone needs.
J S Pfrimmer announces market rates for Barred Plymouth Rock eggs and farm run stock. Eggs priced at 31.00 per setting of 15. farm run at 30 cents per setting, with sale terms noted.
Corydon Indiana lawyer Lew M. O Bannon announces ten years handling pension claims and admission to practice before the Pension Bureau and Interior Department in Washington. He pledges to secure pensions for those entitled under law and asks writers to include return postage for replies.
White Wyandottes are healthy with chalky white plumage yellow legs and skin and bay eyes. Orders for eggs or stock will receive personal attention from Mrs Eunice M McKinley at Borden Indiana.
In New Albany at Market and Bank streets Hotel Ashland by Mrs N Button and J B Walker invites guests with hearty welcome and comfortable rooms. Former St Charles Hotel remodeled with nice beds and meals and reasonable rates. Also lumber for sale near Corydon by Joe Pinaire six miles northwest with 15000 feet of building lumber Eureka phone.
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