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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1918
Page
7
Local ads announce horse and cattle sales at Stepro's and Watson & Hickman next Saturday, farm auctions in Boone Township, and lumber and building supplies from J. F. Russel and Son. Nearby items include seed and cabbage plant sales, house and lot for sale, and community notices about Red Cross work and court actions.
Cortez M. Miller a long time Corydon resident and business man died at his home after a year long illness of heart trouble. A Civil War veteran and former county auditor he was active in the M E church and Pisgah Lodge No 32 I A M He served eight children eight grandchildren and many friends. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 pm at the Corydon M E church with burial in Cedar Hill cemetery.
Leander Bottles returned home last Friday from Lindsay California where he and his wife were called to the bedside of their sick daughter Mrs Sam Pfrimmer. Mrs Bottles remains in Lindsay with her daughter as she recovers and will join him once she is able. On route east he visited Wagoner and Collinsville Oklahoma to see relatives including his uncle Columbus Bottles. Nearby residents noted the mild southern California weather contrasted with Corydon’s deep winter. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs George Bottles of Mercer Pennsylvania and Miss Lizzie Seabrook of New Albany. A local sale ad offers a six horsepower gas engine by I H C for 150 dollars cash.
New Salisbury High School presents the play Kicked Out of College at the Modern Woodmen Hall in New Middletown tomorrow night. The production follows a successful show last Saturday and will donate receipts to the Red Cross and the Y M C A.
Jon M. Hirsch of Perry county and Stuart A. Beals of Crawford county announce as candidates for State Senator in this issue. Their notices arrived too late for coverage this week, so a full write up will appear next week.
Public auction of Joseph Pates personal property to be held at his farm in Spencer township on Tuesday April 16 at 1 00 p m Further notice next week mentions Mrs Stella Kent and family visiting New Middletown Corydon and Ridge Farm areas note tractors replacing horses in local farms Clinton Coe and Ward Smith plan carload of Illinois horses at Corydon for sale next Saturday.
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