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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1911
Page
10
Mrs John Smith and several residents are listed as sick. Multiple trips to Louisville Indianapolis and other towns are noted along with births, birthdays and social gatherings. Local business and school events are described, including a Poland China pig sale and a new Sunday school organized at Circo Ber School.
On next Sabbath the pastor will preach at 10 45 a.m. on The Growing Christian and at 7 p.m. on The Dignity of Labor. A report of the church’s work for the year just closing will be presented at the morning service. Everyone is invited.
Morning Palm Sunday message on Three Rs and evening Good Friday sermon Christ Forsaken announced by LAL Robertson, pastor.
Presbyterian church holds services next Sabbath at 3 p.m. with communion after the sermon and requests full member attendance. Additional sermons planned for Laconia on the following Sabbath at 1:30 p.m., Memorial Church at 2 p.m., and Elizabeth next Thursday at 7:30 p.m. led by Rev. A B Condo.
Myrtle Binkley daughter of Carl and Mrs Binkley died last Friday morning eight miles southwest of Corydon from whooping cough after a four week illness. Funeral at Fairview church Saturday noon conducted by Rev Roberts pastor of Central. Burial in Fairview cemetery. She leaves a father mother and a baby sister.
George Petar of New Salisbury Indiana offers two years of auctioneering experience to Harrison and nearby counties. He states prices are reasonable and requests consideration by local employers, providing Crandall Machange as a contact.
About forty officers and stockholders enjoyed a Friday banquet in the Presbyterian church basement with the Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society providing the feast. Short talks followed as attendees reported a pleasant evening.
Mayor Newton A Keene of New Albany buys Crolo Heights north of town and starts one of the South’s largest fruit orchards, planting 340 grand trees, mainly apple and peach, using dynamite to loosen soil in each planting hole. A New Stepro versus Keller Manufacturing verdict favors the defendant. Stepro sought 25000 for injuries from wagon hubs at the local factory yard.
The Sloosier Elm Chapter D A R met Monday afternoon with Mrs. J A Aliller presiding. Mrs. Maggie Morris read an ancestral paper and Mrs. Joshua T Wilson read a poem on the Historic Elm, by Mrs. Robi Gibson. Music was patriotic, by Mrs. J Wilson, Mrs. W E Cook, Mrs. Clara Siemens, and Mrs. M A Cossaboom as guests. The chapter plans an entertainment on June 11 Flag Day.
A Savings and Loan Association offers a few thousand dollars in loans at low interest and easy terms. Contact Lew M. O’Bannon for details.
The text notes MLW Coon Baker and his son from Sharptown were guests of Sai Cree of Spencer township on Sunday. A reference to a new photographic item appears with a studio address at m29.397 TulH Friedly StTupDIO.
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