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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1905

Page

4

Local Society Notes From Laconia and Vicinity

Laconia reports visits from Mrs. Zettie Sands and others, with residents and guests including Miss Myrtlel Lyninger and Miss Mae Ludlow. Local lodges purchase a new organ, and several families travel to New Albany and Louisville. School terms end with spelling matches and recitations, with various teachers praised for their winter sessions.

Zettie Sands Gertrude McClaren New Albany G. W. Boone Myrtlel Lyninger Arthur Ashton Tobacco Landing C. F. Lodge

Local Social Notes From Falls City Area

St Paul John McIntire on the sick list. Several visits and family updates among Eckard McKim Conner and Barkimes households. John McIntire reports two wells with no water. Dell Zimmerman returns from Paris Cities visit near Dogwood. Addie Lemmon to Falls City. Henry Buse returns from Rehoboth.

Ida Conner Corydon Rehoboth John McIntire Dell Zimmerman Paris Dogwood Addie Lemmon Falls City Henry Buse George Katie Craft

Pearidge Note on Local Family Health and Sunday School

Mr and Mrs John R Thomas welcome visitors as James Thomas and family from Corydon spend Sunday with them. The Sunday school will begin at No 8 on Sunday April 2.

and Thomas James Thomas Corydon John R. Thomas

Death of Mrs Neely at 55 in Pena

Mrs Elizabeth Neely wife of Joseph D Neely of Pena died suddenly Saturday aged 55. She leaves two sons. The funeral was held Sunday from Otterbein church and was largely attended.

Elizabeth Neely Joseph D. Neely Pena Otterbein Church

PAZO Pain Killer Ointment Ad Claims Cures

Ticking blind or producing piles. Druggists refund money if PAZO GINTMENT fails to cure any case in 6 to 14 days. First application gives ease and rest. 50 cents. Send 50 cents in stamps to Paris Medicine Co. St. Louis, Mo.

Paris Medicine Co St. Louis oo-Ly

Why You We Have The Goods And The Prices

A local retailer touts value and consistent pricing with plain figures and a tall stock claim. The ad promises satisfactory service, equal treatment for customers, and a spring trial of their Dutchess trousers priced at 10 cents a button and 1 dollar per rip.

Corydon

Memoriam for J C Lopp at Valley City Presbyterian Church

The Valley City Presbyterian Church and Sunday school mourn the death of J C Lopp on March 1905 at age 74. He was a longtime elder and trustee, devoted to church and Sabbath school work, leaving a wife and eight children. Messages of sympathy go to the family, with copies to county papers and to be filed in the Sabbath school secretary book.

Valley City Presbyterian Church J. C. Lopp Brother Lopp J. L. Windell Mattie E. Baxter H. E. Trotter Rhoda Bliss

New Middletown Social News Highlights

Zeola Kirkham and Mrs Jane McFarland are sick. A protracted meeting at Black's chapel ended Sunday. Henry Lamb surprised by guests as he prepared to leave home. Corydon residents Mr and Mrs Henry Bullett attended John McRae's funeral and visited James Johnson. Harriet McRae welcomed by a surprise birthday dinner with about thirty three guests.

Black’s Chapel Henry Lamb Henry Bullett Corydon John McRae James Johnson Harriet McRae

Incredible Brutality Aids Boy After Eye Gash

Charles F. Lemberger of Syracuse N Y recounts applying Bucklen's Amica Salve to his son’s deep eye wound. He claims the salve quickly healed the gash saving the eye and noting its use for burns and ulcers. Sold by L A Riley & Son drug store.

Chas. F. Lemberger Syracuse N. Y L. A. Riley & Son Drug Store

River rise prompts brief Bridgeport notices

The town records another rising river. Local rumors about Will Huffman’s marriage are false. Will Harris bought a horse from George Bowers last week. Chas Jones visits B F Wright. J B Williams builds a Crecelius family home. Bob Williams moves to the river bottom. Frank McCauley plans Rosewood home. Wright updates post office with a new window and cabinet. Rural Router examiners include Captain Villier and others. A death rumor about W W Carter is denied. The Morning Star steamer is sold and will not return to the Ohio river trade.

Will Huffman Will Harris George Bowers Chas. Jones New Albany B. F. Wright J. B. Williams Crecelius Bob Williams Frank McCauley Alexander Rosewood Villier Henry Beeler Peter Bell Ning Bowmen Elizab W. W. Carter D. T. Carter Iowa Oskaloosa Cross Morning Star Louisville and Henderson Ohio

Corydon Public Schools Year End Report 1908

The Cory don public schools report for the year ending March 24 1908 shows total enrollment 489 and monthly enrollment 437. Average daily attendance 74 percent of enrollment with 91 cases of tardiness 46 withdrawals 95 re entries 73 and 5 truancies. Corporal punishment 3 tardy 32 not tardy 410 not absent 131 neither tardy nor absent 127 visits by officials 15 visits by parents 14 visits by others 28.

Corydon

Pleasant Evening Honoring Henry Lamb Before Washington Move

Wilbur Lamb hosts a social for his brother Henry, who soon departs for Washington where he has a fine position. Friends gather at the Lamb home for games, singing, and instrumental music by Misses Nina and Florence Cooper. Ice cream and cake are served around 10 o'clock.

Wilbur Lamb Henry Washington Nina Florence Cooper Mr. Lamb

Protracted Meeting Closes After 35 Conversions

Moberly MP notes Grandpa Louden on the sick list. John R. Louden of this place visited his brother at Milltown last week. A protracted meeting here closed Wednesday night with thirty five conversions.

Grandpa Louden John R. Louden Milltown

Death of Mrs. Sarah Stevens in Crandall

Mrs. Sarah Stevens widow of Thomas Stevens died recently at Crandall at the home of T. J. Stevens, the coin commissioner. She was about 80, highly respected, and interred at Bethlehem cemetery.

Sarah Stevens Thomas Stevens T. J. Stevens Crandall Bethlehem

For Sale 100 Acres South of Corydon on Pike

For sale one hundred acres of land six miles south of Corydon and one and one half miles from pike M29 times W PB Durericr.

Corydon Pike

Electric Bitters Cited As Cure For Kidney Disease

Colonel John M. Fuller of Honey Grove Texas credits Electric Bitters with saving his life from Liver and Kidney trouble after medical help failed. He calls them the best medicine on earth and praises the treatment in a patient letter. Sold and guaranteed by L A Riley & Son for 50c a bottle with remnants for crazy patch rooms at W C Glenn's Eureka phone.

John M. Fuller Honey Grove Texas Hia Waterloo L. A. Riley & Son

Hand That Wards Off Coughs and Grips Promised Cure

Peruna touted as a universal remedy for grip and catarrh with a pharmacy of testimonials. Henry Distin credits Peruna for curing his grip and catarrh after three months of illness, praising the product and urging others to try it.

Ladies Tailored Clothing Offered by Edward B. Grossman Co

An advertisement invites ladies to contact Mrs. Dora B. Wheat in Corydon Indiana for tailored garments from Edward B. Grossman Co Chicago exclusive dealers. The note highlights cloth suits silk shirt waist suits wash suits silk satin petticoats waists skirts jackets and raincoats at unmatched prices and offers to take measures for made to order outfits. Subscriptions for Pictorial Review are also available.

West Mill Street Edward B. Grossman & Co Chicago Grossman Pictorial Review Ladies’ Favorite

Certificates for mortgage exemption filing deadline

Readers must file all certificates for mortgage exemption with the Auditor before May 1. Failure to file by the date will prevent receipt of the reduction benefit, as no certificates will be received after May 1.

Dr King's New Discovery Promises Cure for Consumption

J W McKinnon of Talladega Springs Alabama says he was very ill with pneumonia under two doctors and improved after starting Dr King's New Discovery. One bottle cured him and he recommends it as a sure cure for sore throat bronchitis coughs and colds. Trial bottle free at L A Riley & Son drug store priced 50c and 1.00.

L. A. Riley & Son

Barred Plymouth Rocks Eggs for sale ad

Eggs for sale from pen at $1.00 and farm rum 50 cents per setting. Farm located 4 miles west of town. Contact L. C. Ragas, Corydon, Indiana.

L. C

Death of Valentine Shire Man in Valley Shire

Valentine Shireman died at his home near Central on Tuesday of last week at an old age. Born in Virginia, he moved to the county as a child. He leaves a wife, four sons, two daughters, and twenty two grandchildren. A Civil War veteran, his funeral was held at Bethel on Wednesday conducted by Elder H. W. McKim.

Valentine Shireman Central Virginia Bethel H. W. McKim

Pacific Coast Tickets From Chicago Offer Low Rates

Tickets from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria and Vancouver on the Union Pacific and North-Western Line for 33.00 with daily departures and excursions in Pullman cars to Portland San Francisco and Los Angeles. Double berth seven dollars. Dining cars meals a la carte. Mail four cents for booklets. N M Breeze Genl Agt 486 Walnut Cincinnati Ohio. mar22-5w

Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria Vancouver Union Pacific North-Western N. M. Breeze Gen’l Agt Walnut Street Cincinnati Ohio

DeWitt's Early Risers Tonic Pills Endorsement by Hotel Clerk

A testimonial from Mack Hamilton, hotel clerk at Valley City North Carolina, claims two bottles of DeWitt's Little Early Risers cured his chronic constipation. The pills are promoted as a safe tonic that acts quickly, curing headache constipation and biliousness and are sold by all druggists.

DeWitt Mack Hamilton Valley City N. C

Spectacles Offer Restored Vision at J H Arters

Advertises eyeglasses at J H Arter in Laconia Indiana promising to restore bright vision for the aged strengthen the young relieve eye strain and correct refractive errors with no further details provided.

J. H. Arter Laconia Ind

Trustee Notice Attends Township Business at Residence

A. J. Eaton announces he will be at his office at his residence each Monday to attend township business. The notice is signed as Trustee Jackson two and provides location 325-3m.

A. J. Eaton Jackson Two

Congressmen Endorse Peruna Remedy in Letters

Vermont Congressman H Henry Powers from Morrisville recommends Peruna as an excellent family remedy for coughs colds and catarrhal conditions. Florida ex congressman W J Purman endorses Peruna for catarrhal nervousness and stomach troubles from his Washington DC address. Hartman Sanitarium president S B Hartman in Columbus Ohio provides the doctor address.

Congressman Powers Vermont H. Henry Powers Morrisville W. J. Purman Congress Florida Q Street N. W Washington, D. C W.J. Purman 8. B. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Colambua Ohio

Under Other Flags by William Jennings Bryan

The book combines foreign letters with American affairs lectures and speeches. It argues for practical patriotism and improvement of humanity, presenting Bryan as pragmatic and nationwide in outlook. Price is $1.25 for the book, or $1.75 for the book and Bryan’s paper The Commoner.

Mr. Bryan Mgr Bryan

Frank Cole Public Sale At Swan's Landing

Frank Cole will hold a public sale at Swan's Landing two miles below New Amsterdam on Thursday March 30 1905. Items include horses cattle feed farm implements and household and kitchen furniture.

Frank Cole Swan's Landing New Amsterdam

Pleasant and Harmless Cough Cure Ad

One Minute Cough Cure cuts mucus draws inflammation from throat and bronchial tubes and heals and soothes. A quick cure for Croup and Whooping Cough. Sold by all druggists. Also J J Bullett and Son offer best stock or poultry food.

J.J. Bullett &Son’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wallace McIntire Mae Ludlow Falls Cities Garry William Louisville T. F. Elbert Messrs Frank and Maurice Anderson Henry Radmacher Ed. Tindell Tlinois Mollie King Falls Breth Wilson A. R. Evans Boone Township Nellye Mary Funk Ada Lemmon Grace Russell Miss Page Boone Douglass Cooper Alr. Cooper Claude Melntre Lillpop St. Paul Spa M. Beckard Ida M. Beckard Ida M. Conner Lee Dad Eckard Julia McIntire Daisy Nye Ethel Eckard Ludlow Nora Eckard Susie Barkimes May McKim Cort Keller Stella McKim Choboth Pearidge Jack Pubile New Middletown Zeola Kirkham Jane McFarland Bridgeport Donn Carter Alfred Fe, Martin, Supi Moberly W. PB. Durericr Maar W.C. Glenn Eureka Hartman la Grippe Henry Distin Henry Distin Mfg. Co Williamsport Philadelphia 9Th Street Peruna N. Y. Fournal Dora B. Wheat Plymouth Rocks Cas Beara Port A
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