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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1916

Page

6

Corydon High School Literary Society Meeting Review

The Corydon High School Literary Society held a semi monthly meeting in the school auditorium. A varied program featured a debate on U.S. intervention in Mexico with Arlie Fravel and Abiosco Dellinger for the affirmative and Frances Birx and Heith WW seen for the negative. The defense ruled the verdict for the affirmative. Vocal music included a boys chorus of about twenty and a girls choir of around thirty under Miss Clara Bennett. Leena Melton delivered a humorous reading. The audience was urged to attend the next event.

Corydon High School Literary Sweety Mem United States Mexico Arlie Fravel Abiosco Dellinger Frances Birx Heith Clara Bennett Corydon

Alumni of Corydon High School list corrections and notices

Readable portions show alumni corrections requested by the Corydon High School Alumni Association and the Secretary. The notice lists former graduates with addresses and follows up with concerns about errors, deaths, and contact details. An auction and property sale are mentioned alongside bank services and a farm sale scheduled near Corydon in 1916.

Corydon High School Mhce Eames Yeoserds Alumnu Association Tavenni Association Berese Enews Ifemis Emis McClaren Sec

Argenta Residents Engage in Spring Whereabouts

Local notes recount spring work, church cash day, visits by Miss Gsatha Conrad and Miss Anne Devaul, and social events. The community reports land purchase by Wm Kaufman for 3700 dollars, revival conversions, and various visits and farm tasks among residents and visitors to Argenta and nearby areas.

U. B Gsatha Conrad L. H. Cassity T. R. McIntosh Forsythe Wm Kaufman Beadleson Argenta Oscar Sprecklemyer Marva

Royal Male Quartette Delights Corydon Audience

Senior Class of Corydon High School presented the Royal Male Quartette at the public school auditorium on March 21. The four performers delivered vocal and instrumental numbers including piano violin cass viola flute and saxophone with humor and polish. Attendees felt they got their money’s worth and praised the winter entertainment series.

Corydon Iigle Royal I T Corydon

Public Sale Notice for Marion Faith Auction

Marion Faith will sell personal property at public sale on Thursday April 11 196 consisting of three horses including Coachmare one sorrel horse sired by Silver Prince two head of Jersey cattle including one cow with heifer calf one five year old cow due to the fresh day of sale three yearling heifers one yearling bull one seven month old bull seven shoats weighing pounds each wagons harness mowers and binders Usual terms Griffes have McCall patterns 10 and 20 and McCalls Magazine 5c

Marion Faith Tiheursday Silver Prince Jersey Mi2-2

Valley City Notes On Local Happenings

Jesse Shuck suffers a severe lagrippe attack. A W Sherrill bought a new Ford last Wednesday. Solowen Frank family visited Boone township over the weekend. Aunt May Watson moved nearby. formerly from Corydon. Lee Simler repairs his saw mill and bow saws for farmers. Ray Trotter moved to Fowler Benton county last Monday. Mrs W T Wright of Marquis Sask visiting relatives here. Jonas Coffman bedridden with rheumatism. David Mount moved from the dollar farm to Heth township. Marve Friediey of New Amsterdam left for Knox county last Monday. Some farmers consider buying a Home pulverizer. Rev Carmicael conducted meetings at U B church last week.

Jesse Shuck A. W. Sherrill Solowen Frank Boone Township May Watson Corydon Lee Simler Ray Trotter Fowler Benton County Jonas Coffman David Mounts Dolardl Heth Township Marve Friediey New Amsterdam Knox County Rev Carmicael U. B. Church

Old State House relic social features poultry winners

S C Brown Leghorns and White Cochin Bantams win at Harrie son County Fair with eggs showcased. M204 D M Rowland invites all to bring old relics to the Old State House on Saturday April 1 pm. Dr Woodburn Prof Howe Prof Logan Ksarey and Prof Langdon will attend as Pageant Master for a pleasant relic show.

Harrieson County Fair D. M. Rowland

Eighth Grade pupils enjoy a Corydon Schools hay ride

Eighth grade boys and girls from Corydon Schools went on a hay ride to New Middletown on a wagon supplied by S A Taylor. Roy Taylor drove the team while Miss Margaret Prage supervised. The group carried lunches and planned an outdoor basketball game that rain canceled.

Corydon New Middletown S. A. Taylor Mr. Taylor Roy Margaret Prage Middletown Crafton Davis Seth Straub Ruskin Crosby Lettler Borden Jessie A Abott George Lockhart Cook Christena Keller

Corydon Second Team Shuts Out New Middletown

Corydon High School second team defeated New Middletown High 26 to 0 in a tight Friday night game. Ernest Deen of Central was seen passing through Corydon on his way to Iowa seeking work.

Corydon High School New Middletown High School Ernest Deen Central Corydon Iowa

Tindall Kitterman Couple Wed in Jeffersonville

Floy Tindall and Lawrence Kitterman wed in Jeffersonville on Saturday March 1 with sis of the bride and Morlen family from New Albany in attendance. The couple plans to stay in Fowler Indiana through fall as congratulations pour in.

Floy Tindall Lawrence Kitterman Jeffersonville L. R. Morlen New Albany

Relics Gather for County Centennial Soon in Corydon

In Corydon the Centennial Celebration is planned for Friday and Saturday June 2 and 3 with a county wide relic social at the Old State House not intended as the year’s main event. Thomas Gibson of Scott township returned from Louisville with hogs at nine dollars and eighty cents per hundred, renewing his Democrat and Farmers' Guide subscription and sending the paper to his son Shelva in Marna Iowa. Andrew Quebbeman near town bought items at the late Wrights sale at King's Cave including a campaign badge showing Seymour and Blair for President and Vice President in 1868.

Old State House Corydon Thomas Gibson Scott Township Louisville Democrat Farmers’ Guide Ife Shelva Marna Iowa Andrew Quebbeman Henry Wright King’s Cave Seymour Blair

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