Death of Rhoda Meckae at her daughter’s home
Obituary notes Rhoda Meckae of Posey township died last Sunday at her daughter’s residence after a long illness. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. and interment followed. Deceased was 84 years old and survived by siblings and several relatives. Sheriff Wright pursued Edward Lens, charged with disturbing religious meetings, after Lens evaded arrest and was jailed in Floyd County. two Lens brothers are mentioned among Castle Wright residents. Community notices include visitors and missionary meeting reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juhoda McRae
Mdweard Cee
Poxey
Willitta AO
Tree
Oko
Melton
Psi
Cooper
Posey
Enpis
Tredbara
Henry Share
Heer
Naipy
Corydon
Ur See
Pane
Wunses
Agice
Peter S. Wright Las Peck
Edward Lens
Penecer Township
Len
Zlenz
Mies Iel
Floyd County
Pete
Harrison County
Floyd
Bindan
Castle Wright
John
Mdward Lens
Emmett
Ernest Beach
Mothers Day Observance Set With School Involvement
The second Sunday of Atay is set for Mothers Day with schools asked to observe on the preceding Friday. The aim is to honor motherhood and promote unselfish deeds, while teachers urge wholesome sentiment and practical aid to mothers in need. Also reported is the marriage of Miss Susan Beative Mo’ Bryan to Mr. Charles Leslie Robertson at Laconia church with reception at CF Brees home. couple to reside on a farm near Stanley Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hove
Carles A.bicdense
Susan Beative Mo' Bryan
Noah O'Bryan
Boone Township
Charles Leslie Robertson
Stanley
Kentucky
Laconia
Zirkelbach
Buena Vista
George Greenwell
Andyville
Nona Mattinely
Concordia
CF Brees
Wentucky
Third Examination for Graduation Scheduled in Corydon
The third and final graduation exam will be held at the Corydon public school on Saturday May 20. April exam reports will be issued this week and all successful applicants must participate in the commencement. Each applicant must write his own essay within 75 to 100 words. Awan Kannapen, cofounder 8, J. Gardner, the founder and machinist of New Aceany, visited Corydon on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Awan Kannapen. Co
Surprise 75th Birthday for Mrs. Harriet Deweese in New Salisbury
On May 7 a large family gathering honored Mrs. Harriet Deweese for her 75th birthday. Relatives from New Salisbury and surrounding towns attended, sharing a spacious yard table and many gifts as Mrs. Deweese received numerous presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Deweese
New Salisbury
Adam Krausgrill
Francisco
Indiana
Jacob Krausgrill
Katharine Griggs
Louisville
George Krausgrill
Corydon Junction
Sam Davidson
Levi Felling
Marion Deweese
W. JT. Graves
Crayden
Ramsey
W. P. Reinhart
Robert Dyer
New Albany
Fred Lindsey
Crandall
N. R. Davidson
Corydon
Iover Graves
Junction
Albert Utz
Georgetown
Albert Stevens
Mayme
Gertie
Anna
Trece
Pearl Deweese
Cathanne Felling
Masters Lichard
Carl
Raymond Deweese
Verne Davidson
Carl Felling
Charley Deweese
Gladys Chaves
Sis
Elen Deweese
A. Irausgrill
Community Notes and Local Doings In Corydon Area
Local farmers work corn in fields as Pike and wheat talk dominate discussions. A wave of illnesses keeps Mrs Vessie Kannapel on the sick list while Curt Daley moves to a newly bought farm. Several trips to Corydon and Louisville for business and legal matters are noted, along with visits by Emma Melton and Miss M. formerly of the area. Preaching at the Dunkard church drew a large turnout, and many relatives visited Mr and Mrs Fred Ebert. Obituaries include Miss Lizzie Dan Cock of Mitchell and Aunt Rebecca Alexander of Leavenworth. funeral and burial details are provided for local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vessie Kannapel
Curt Daley
Fred Kibert
Corydon
Win
Ferree
Louisville
Addie Miter
al [Ris
Chas. Brown
Frank Soln
Adam
Emma Melton
Dunkard Shurch
Fred Ebert
Evert Brown
Leonia
N. Me. Mein
Central
Ico
Non Ebert Sr
John Gordon
Sam Tancoes
Cetesin
Lizzie Dancock
Mitchell
Ind
Rebecca Alexander
Leavenworth
Pennington Chapel
Local Notices From Louisville And Nearby Towns
John Buckle loses a valuable horse on Sunday. Fred Johns traveled to Louisville on business last week. Ruth Brown visited relatives and friends at the Falls Cities recently. Mrs W T Lesel of Louisville visits relatives in Fishtown and Rosewood. Mrs Win Moore of New Albany spent several days last week with the Knight family. Miss Mamie Ledsten returned home after an extended visit with her sister in Louisville. Miss Florence Fink of Buena Vista came home Sunday from Louisville where she had been staying with her aunt Mrs W O Brooks. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets purport to aid digestion and breath. sold by all druggists.
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Cipace Lincoln
If. Davis
Fiona ‘Paylor
Joe Frettelfinger
Prae Davis
Glenn
Cynthia Davis
Mary Hoss
New Albany
Fred Johns
Louisville
Ruth Brown
Falls Cities
W. T. Lesel
Fishtown
Rosewood
Public graft probes fuel nationwide clamor for honest office
Citizens rally against public graft as investigations reveal corruption in cities like St Louis and San Francisco. Figures such as Joseph W. Folk and Woodrow Wilson are cited as champions of reform while Ohio and Illinois inquiries expand. The era of graft is depicted as waning through grand jury indictments and ongoing probes.
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St Louis
Wittsburg
San Francisco
Joseph W. Folk
Missouri
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
William Lorimer
United States Senate
Illinois
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Albany
New York
Pannuina Canal
Roosevelt
Taft
Franklin County
Ohio
Danville
Ilinois
Adams County
Hhor
Local News Notes From Town Life
Cort McCoy builds a concrete porch in front of his home. Otto Gleitz and family were among visitors last week. Miss Addie Bauer and Miss Bertha Bauer took new positions in town. Several ladies visited Mr and Mrs Livingston of Edwardsville. Mr Chandler from De Laval promotes separators in farmers homes. House cleaning fever spreads with decorated fences and upstairs windows. Mrs John Garing and Mrs J A Kain shopped Falls Cities for business. Mrs Kain runs a modern millinery establishment with stylish goods. Town applauds Ghent school teachers with a celebratory dinner and an afternoon entertainment. Instructors Jenkins and Kduschaid praised for fine work. Mound City Paints advertised as a potential bargain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cort McCoy
Otto Gleitz
Addie
Bertha Bauer
New Albany
John Garing
J.A. Kain
Falls
Kain
Ghent
Messrs Jenkins
Kduschaid
Truth drops out Merence finds cure for piles
Brightest doctors admit piles are caused internally and cured only by internal treatment. Dr Jos Leonhardt perfected Hemoid a tablet remedy that cures the cause and offers a money back guarantee. Sold by L Rie ly and druggists for 1 dollar covering 24 days of treatment. Tyr Leonhardt Co Station B Buffalo NY. Write for booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Leonhardt
L. 8. Riely
Tyr. Leonhardt Co
Station B
Buffalo
N. Y
Circuit Court Proceedings Reported Actions and Divorces
State vs Charles M Krause perjury noted. State vs George W McGillen as sault and battery fined by jury 500. State vs Fred Stauth continued. John Stalcup liquor law guilty plea fined 25. Edgar Anderson vs Seller Mfg Co damages set for Thursday in September term. Bruch vs Mauck contest will set for Friday May 19. Mary W Benton granted divorce from Ira Benton custody awarded. Allie Rodelot granted divorce from Alfred Rodelot maiden name restored. Morris vs Southern Railway damages set for May 16. Stock ad notes broad range of ranges and pricing. Geo B Wahl myJ-3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Krause
George W. McGillen
Fred Stauth
John Stalcup
Edgar Anderson
Seller
Mfg. Co
Charles A. Bruch
Warford P. Mauck
Geo. L
Kissing Declension and Old Backwoods Terms
A humorous linguistic note defines kissing as a noun and shows its forms and relations to related terms such as Buss Rebus Pluribus Hornibus Moribus and Blunderbus with playful examples of how these phrases connect to kisses and social situations.
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Buss
Rebus
Pluribus
Hornibus
Moribus
Local Folks News Roundup and Obituary Note
Sidna Dawson visits New Albany this week. Hl Wm Kepley now in Independence Missouri is very ill. Mrs Andy Mosier returns home after two months with her parents Mr and Mrs H H Kepley of Independence Missouri. Harbin Mosier recovers from a cutting box injury, Dr. Tyler the surgeon. Grandma Hager, Mrs Deatrick, dies at the NL home and will be buried tomorrow near the German church cemetery. she was widely loved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidna Dawson
New Albany
Hl. WH. Kepley
Independence, Mo
Andy Mosier
H. H. Kepley
Independence
Harbin Mosier
Dr. Tyler
Deatrick
Grandma Hager
Old Ladies Home
Tmorrow
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Corydon National Bank Courybgn
United States
W. E. Cook
B. S. Applegate
G. W. Applegate, Jr
Rhoda Meckae
Grettedier
Spencer Township
Rey
Bockes Des Cigaabet
Ed Lenz
Dora McClaran
Sunshine
London
Puestas
Lena B. Pitman
Bailery Franks
Nellie Pitman
Joe
Henry Grabill
Moberly
Livaie Hancock
Juhe
Petia R« Loudon
Pedegogical
Go’ Bryan
Robertson
J. Gardner
New Aceany
Pike
Harve Davis
Dadlie New Poultry House
Nellie Gettlefinger
Dan
Mary Gettlefinger
Taylor Township
John Buckle
All Druggisis
Vulcan and Oliver
J. R. White
Ramsey, Indiana
Larnesville
Mound City Paints
Mircuenn Co
Neine
Brussels
Louisville, KY
Corydon, Ind
the Circuit Court
Geo. B. Wahl
Burnville
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