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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1916
Page
8
New flouring mill opens at Corydon Junction offering flour for wheat and a variety of livestock feed. Milling Company invites patronage and announces ongoing services for the community.
Yatham Jones born in Mon varath England May 1 133 formed this life March 1 1318 aged four years ten months and ten legs. He married Isabel Curgesh Dec 15 1858. Four children born two sons and two daughters one son died in infancy. Survived by wife five grandchildren and three great grandchildren and many relatives and friends. Jones was a sailor four years in Canada and came to the United States in 1907, naturalized, and remained loyal until death. The notice honors his patient end and family sorrow. Local notices mention Mrs. Jannie Kirk and Mrs. Annie Shagus surviving, Dr. Sonne arriving from Indianapolis, surgical operations in Louisville, and various neighborhood changes and events including school play and graduations.
Mrs. Benj Beanblossom shows improvement after serious illness. Mr. and Mrs. Roba Roby moved to a new home. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beanblossom of near Valley City visited relatives Sunday. Herbert Pindel remains seriously ill. Edward Neafus and family moved to a farm near Laconia. Union Chapel area reports a well attended High School play in Laconia. Mrs. Henry Lyningar is seriously ill at home in Laconia. Clara Timberlake and family moved to Mauckport. Miss Mary Douglas returns from visiting Ora Ludlow near Union Chapel. Mrs. Charles Steepleton improving near Laconia. Frank Pindell returns to Bloomington from Old Glory. Edith Beard visited her aunt R. J. Ludley. Union Chapel church services were largely attended Sunday night.
Zelma fxelice stays at a2 Smiths while Goldia Gordon and aunt Mia near Middletown welcome a fine girl. Stella McIlvenny visits Mary Dicie of New Albany. Daley builds a barn with Duley helper. Oyster supper at Colonial Fowper draws attendees. Various locals attend church, school closures noted, and Beulah Schuppert and Frank Neely wed in New Albany.
Auction at residence two and a half miles northwest of Georgetown on the Georgetown and New Salisbury road. Property includes horses cattle hogs farm equipment household goods and farm implements. Sale at 9 o'clock A M. Noble B Johnson and John Wolfe, Auctioneers.
Town readers learn Elizabeth Auto Line plans to run daily routes between Elizabeth and New Albany when roads permit. Schedules list departures from Pubicbeth at 7 A M and from New Albany at 9 30 A M and 2 30 P M with adjustments for weather. Ford cars will be used. patrons urged to plan accordingly and subscriptions noted.
Catarrh is common and tied to general weakness. Local snuffs and vapors offer little relief. Scott's Emulsion nourishes the blood as a medicinal food and building tonic, without alcohol or harmful drugs, to address the underlying cause. Try it from Scott & Bowne in Bloomfield, New Jersey.
A local grocer showcases Meecha's bread in weekly ads dated July 28, highlighting fresh loaves and specialty varieties for shoppers.
Local residents share visits and gatherings from Duncan to New Middletown and Lanesville. Guests include the Green and Voelker families visiting relatives and attending quilting meetings. Moore's stores are advertised by Hurst Hardware Co.
Delayed Pleasant Valley notes list visits by Miss Katie Hiser and Miss Clara Mae Heuser, teaching at Marengo, a school elopement on March 20, and various family calls. Local residents travel to Bradford for graduation exams. sales and travel updates include the Watford Hickman farm auction on March 31.
Elizabeth delayed report notes several visitors from New Albany and Louisville visiting relatives this weekend. Local residents Crista Eckert and others visited kin, while George Q Wolpert bought a property and plans to move soon. Hall Shine returns from Louisville as residents report ongoing illness and family visits.
The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as executor of the last will of William I. Gohl, deceased, late of Harrison County, Indiana. estate insolvent. John Gohl, Executor. Kirkham and O’Bannon, Attorneys.
Citizens of Harrison County Indiana are notified that a petition seeks location of a new public highway in Heth township and vacation of an existing highway. The Board of Commissioners will hold a hearing at the next regular session to consider the petition and appoint viewers. Signers include Chas. Funkhouser William W. Jacobs Geo N. Amy and others. J A O Bannon Auditor Harrison County.
A brief exhortation urges church attendance as a path to victory in the daily spiritual struggle. The message emphasizes faith action as key to overcoming life’s challenges within a religious context.
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