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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1909

Page

10

Pitman's sale items and local notices Chronicle

Mrs. John Sims of North Corydon suffers from pleurisy. Pitman plans April 18 sale featuring seventy five cords of 16 inch wood and other farm implements. Local items include residents ill, moved, sales, births, and school activities in Corydon and Posey township with brief notices on farming gear and community events.

John Sims North Corydon Cc. W. Thomas White Mill Pitman’s

Wall paper offers and local notices in Corydon

Local notes report S M Miller sells wallpaper and St Louis trip for Olga Horner. Reports on pneumonia deaths and illnesses, teacher license exam results, mill grinding shipments, engine repairs, elections, farm sales, and sheriff sale of J W Bauer farm. Mentions local pastors, missionaries, school closings, and a horse theft across Kentucky.

Farm Hand Wanted in Ramsey Indiana

Help wanted for farming work. Apply to R. F. Davis in Eureka or at Ramsey Indiana. Contact by phone or mail.

Harrison County R. F. Davis Eureka Ramsey Ind

Wall paper and social notes from Louisville visits

In Taylor township several residents travel to Louisville for shopping and entertainment. S. M. Miller offers 4500 bolts of new wall paper while 318 1 D. W. Shaffer seeks employment in Louisville. A local marriage occurs as Leo C. Langford weds Vernia B. Ellis with Dr. A M Irvine officiating. The Governor will issue proclamations once county clerks confirm receipt of Acts enacted in 1907, which took effect April 10.

S. M. Miller's Louisville Leo C. Langford Vernia B. Ellis County Clerks Office A. M. Irvine William H. Lamb Lena R. Perry Dr. Irvine

Supplement Adds Four Pages With Advertisements

The publication notes using two full pages for ads by C. P. Trotter & Co. and the W. H. Keller Co. This week the paper expands to twelve pages by including a four page supplement, promising extra reading for readers.

C. P. Trotter & Co W. H. Keller Co

Death of Luke Kiger in Corydon area after brief pneumonia

Luke Kiger died last Saturday night at his son Thomas Kiger’s home about three miles southeast of Corydon after a brief pneumonia illness. Funeral services were held Monday at Pfrimmer’s Chapel. He was about seventy, a Civil War veteran, and leaves one son, Thomas.

Thomas J. Magleman Floyd County Chorgetown Luke Kiger Thomas Kiger Corydon Pfrimmer’s Chapel H. A. Barton United Bretheren Church New Middletown

Heuser and Bopp United in Morgan Township Marriage

Mrs Augusta Heuser and Mr George Bopp wed Sunday afternoon in Morgan township by Rev Edward Edelmeier. The bride, widowed from Jacob Heuser, was a Ramsey merchant and Jackson township trustee. The groom, a Morgan township farmer, is about twelve years her senior. Both well known in the county's north.

Augusta Heuser George Bopp Morgan Township Edward Edelmeier German Reform Church Jacob Heuser Ramsey Jackson Township

Mrs Christiann Williar Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Christiann Williar wife of Harry Williar died at her parents home in Boone township after a two year pulmonary illness. She was 33, born July 25 1876, survived by husband a child her parents three brothers and three sisters. Funeral at Rehoboth church conducted by Rev L M Rice. Burial in church cemetery.

Christiann Williar Harry Williar Lorenzo IL. Ferree Boone Township Rehoboth Church L. M. Rice Elizabeth

Mill Town Man Charged With Attempted Assault

A man named Marion Dewey aged around 55 to 60 is accused of attempting to assault the eight year old daughter of James W. Miller in Mill Town Crawford County near the Southern railroad. Dewey fled town and Miller pursues him, having formerly lived in Corydon.

Milltown Southern Railroad Crawford County Marion Dewey James W. Miller Dewey Mr. Miller Corydon

Birthday Dinner Celebrates Mr. Bruch’s 79th Birthday

About forty friends and relatives gathered March 28 at George Bruch’s Franklin township home to honor his 79th birthday with baskets and socializing. Attendees included Adam Brudner Joe Bruch Lewis Bruch and many others from nearby towns. The day ended with wishes for many more happy birthdays.

George Bruch Franklin Township Bruch Adam Brudner Joe Bruch Lewis Bruch Mary Walter John G. Wolf Sallie Deutsch Annie Alsmiller Nellie Geisel George Daniel Louisville John Richardson Sellersburg Ind George Deutsch New Albuny Lewis Waltér Péte Bruch John Bruch W. P. Manck Guy Thomas McCrone Charles Alstott

Death of Mrs Reagan 86 at Webster Township

Mrs Margaret Reagan died at her daughter Mrs Sol Shuck home after three years of illness and a bout with la grippe at age 86. Funeral today at old Salem church Webster Township with Rev H K LaRue and Rev A B Condo. burial beside husband Hiram Reagan. She was a long time member of the A B church and mother of thirteen, seven living Brice Oliver Emmett Shuck McRae Winders Lopp.

Margaret Reagan Sol Shuck Lagrippe Old Salem Church Webster Township Hiram Reagan HK. S. LaRue A. B. Condo A. B. Church Brice W Oliver L Emmett Reagan James A. McRae L. W. Winders This County Daniel Lopp Evansville

Special Services at St. Peter’s Church Palm Sunday and Easter

Special religious services will be held at St. Peter’s Lutheran church Franklin township on Palm Sunday April 4 and again after Sunday April 11. April 4 will feature a public examination of confirmation scholars testing catechism knowledge with Easter Sunday as the confirmation and Holy Communion service. Mrs Mary Mauck widow of George Mauck died at her Corydon area home Monday night from pneumonia at 77, survived by sister Mrs Rebecca Rhodes. She was born in Virginia and was a Congregational church member. Funeral held this morning with Rev E G Jann officiating and burial in Heidelburg cemetery.

St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Franklin Township Mary Mauck George Mauck Corydon Rebecca Rhodes Heidelburg

Ramsey Notes and Local Social Updates

Dr. Heart has his residence painted. Mrs. Cora Crayden traveled to the Falls Cities on business last week. Miss Katie Felmy returned to New Salisbury. Mrs. Mattie Sigler and her son Robert visit relatives near Nevin. Pearl and Annie Beal visited relatives near New Salisbury. Local youths attended the last day of school at New Salisbury last Friday.

Cora Crayden Falls Katie Felmy New Salisbury Mattie Sigler Robert Nevin Pearl Annie Beal

Marriage License Notices and Local Goods Ad

Marriage License records show George Bopp and Augusta Heuser George H Lamb and Lena Perry Leo Langford and Verna Ellis Joseph Elliott and Mary Richards. Lotich's offers handmade harness at low prices with m31-3w.

George Bopp Augusta Heuser William H. Lamb Lena R. Perry Leo O. Langford Verna B. Ellis Joseph FE. Elliott Mary L. Richards Lotich’s

The First National Bank Passes Seventh Year of Existence

The First National Bank marks its seventh year amid growth and strong public trust. An official annual U.S. report lauds prudent management, no losses on loans, and broad depositor support, noting the bank’s safe operation and aim to extend services to the public. Officers listed include WM. Ridley as President and W. H. P. Wiseman as Vice President.

United States U.S

Naomi S S Class Reception Honors Mrs Chambers Move

Naomi class of the Christian Sunday School held a Monday reception at the home of Mr and Mrs Manton Carr on Mulberry street in honor of Mrs Henry Chambers who moved with her husband and children to Rantoul Illinois. Tuncheon pineapple punch and ice cream were served. The class gave Mrs Chambers a solid silver souvenir spoon carved with the old State House. Regrets were voiced that some members could not attend due to illness. The meeting discussed class business and elected Mrs Manton Carr secretary to succeed Mrs Chambers.

Naomi Christian Sunday School Manton Carr Mulberry Street Henry Chambers Rantoul Ill Chambers

Teachers' Pay From State Funds Delayed Into 1911

State funds for six and seven month terms are exhausted so some school corporations will not receive claims until the 1911 General Assembly appropriates. Governing bodies will issue due bills to teachers for balance, with six percent interest for two years. Loaners may cash them on liberal terms, and no teacher should receive more than their pro rata share. Due bills must be sworn before an authorized official.

General Assembly

Gresham Camp Meeting on April 5 for Hall project

Members are notified to meet at the hall on Monday night April 5 to consider proposals for building four halls. By order of the committee.

Gresham Camp

Horse for Sale A fine black Perphera gelding three years old

A three year old black Perphera gelding for sale with good action style and soundness. For particulars call at this office 813 Miss Anna McPheeters Fredericksburg. McClelland Lofton were guests of E 8. Tuel and family Saturday.

Anna McPheeters Fredericksburg McClelland Lofton Tuel Family Satuday

Notice of Executor Appointment for James Groves

The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as executor of the last will and testament of James Groves of Harrison County Indiana. William B Groves listed as executor.

James Groves Harrison County Indiana William B. Groves

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Corydon Democrat Pitman J. H. Conrads Arthur Brown Henry Pannerfelser George Henry Black Charles Bence North Market Street W. H. Bullett & Sons Flavius J. Haas Frost King Marvel Austin Nye Greorgetown S. Nye Leon Elbert Claude Saffer Dogwood C. O. Crosby Hill Grove William Rhodes Jacob A. Stevens John E. Engleman Nye Bridgeport Posey Township W. H. Morris C. M. Miller Y.H. Bullett & Sons Johnson County J. D. Whitesides Alva Bines Democrat Bridgeport School House W. H. Butlett & Sons N. R. LeMay Charles M. Brown Zour Cemetery W. H. Ginkins & Sons Chas. Funk Dental College At Martha Steepleton Isaac Steepleton Plummer Faith Pennsylvania Jeffersonville Indianapolis F. M. Faith Henry Snyder Mr. Snyder Alonzo Brown Montgomery T. B. Adams Brighton Laconia American Breeders’ Association of W. H. Bussabarger Levi V. Brown New Albany Henry Huntsinger Jacob Rantoul, Ilinois A. W. Fry West Poplar and Water Streets I. D. Bottorff Fountain Pen Waterman Claud Engleman Parry Carriage and Buggy Frank R. Wright Wm. P. Huff Palmyra Minnie M Tip Mitchem Sheriff's Sale Bettie Bell Lula Reising L. L. Coleman Minnie Denhart Daisy Martin John Denhart William Bottorff Edward Painter Bottorf New Albany Business College I’. P. Loitch Majestic Champion Ideal Ebert Perseverance Black’s Chapel E.G. Dann Er Gresham Lanesville Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Harrison Circuit Court Mahoney Sweeney Grable Davis Hodgson Conner Albert Conrad Milton Conrad Jerry Watson Weller Manufacturing Company Spencer Township W. H. Sxeller J. D. Marsh Los Angeles Cal Mr. Marsh C. QO. Crosby Crosby S. M. Miller Olga Horner St. Louis S.M. Miller’s Jas. W. McKinster Mineola Kan George Gatterer Georgetown Jane Hunter Middletown Corydon Mills Blanche Ridley State Federation of Woman's Clubs James Burgess W. H. Buuvert & Sons Frank Funkhouser Indiana University Mauckport Mr. Bankers BK. O P. Leitch Business College Jesse L. Brown Crisp X Roads Jonas Eckart Gertrude Howe Methodist Church Miss Howe China M. E. Church J. W. Bauer 8. & L. Association of John Daley Harrison Township Danville John BR. Kirkham Will C. Berkey Salem United States Casulty Insurance Company Broadway New York Frank E. Watson Reid Kentucky Warren Sheriff Ward Marshal Lewis Betty Jessie Riddle D. W. Shaffer Blanche Hazzard Byrneville Nettie Lockhart Julian Hemp Miss McKinney Aliene Jean Shuck John Sample Sr Oxford Ohio Taylor Township Ethel Hickman Emma Dome Ida Crosby Ruth Denbo Ottis Skinner Macauleys the Supplement Luke Higer Reagan St. Peter’s Church Dr. Heart WM. Ridley W.H. P. Wiseman Naomi S.S
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