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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1915

Page

2

Redfield Speech Charms Indiana Democrats at Tomlinson Hall

A large Indiana Democrat gathering in Indianapolis heard Secretary of Commerce William C. Redfield speak at Tomlinson Hall. Former Mayor Holtzman introduced Samuel M. Foster, who praised Democratic policies and contrasted them with Republican era finance.

Indiana Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis William C. Redfield Department of Commerce Wilson John W. Holtzman Samuel M. Foster Fort Wayne Redfield Foster Wall Street New York

Democratic optimism cited for 1916 Indiana race

The Democrats present agreed the outlook favors a victory in Indiana and across the nation in 1916.

Indiana

Mrs Ploeh Dies. Longtime Union Star Resident Lauded

Mrs. Ploeh of Union Star Kentucky died in Stephensport Kentucky aged about years, burial and funeral rites held with Rev Jar Loe and Rev Hoffiaan officiating. She married Philip Pioch in Louisville Kentucky on February 22 1877 and was a faithful member of the M A Church at Union Star. Survived by husband four daughters Julia Ploeb and Mrs John Koeb of Tell City, Amos Whitworth and Mrs George Roberts of Stephensport, Ky. Four brothers one sister nine grandchildren also mourn her passing with family and community remembering her kindly. Truly He giveth his beloved rest.

Harrison County Indiana Union Star Jar Loe Hoffiaan Louisville Philip Pioeh Keller Atheeing Pioch M. A Mel Julia Ploeb

Couple Weds in Medford Area With Local Guests

Miss Usailie silver and Mr. Leo Hotchel married Sunday afternoon at the bride’s sister’s home on South Warkett. Rev W T Campbell of the Presbyterian church officiated. The bride is daughter of John Stover of Medford Okla now visiting relatives two years. Groom, son of Mrs Anna Hottell, is a farmer. They left for a bridal trip and will reside with his mother east of Cerydon.

Usailie Silver Leo Hotchel Chas. Fravel South Warkett W. T. Campbell Posteis Presbyterian Church of Stating John Stover Medford Oklo Anna Hottell

Lightning Kills Corydon Horse Belonging to Wolfe

A horse owned by P. Wolfe of Corydon was struck and killed by lightning while tied at a Big Indian creek location Sunday. Lee Lockhart and Jesse Kitterman were driving the horse in a buggy when the storm hit. Kitterman felt the shock but was not seriously affected.

Hus. P. Wolfe Corydon Lee Lockhart Jesse Kitterman Big Indian Creek Atreenes Mr. Kitterman

Joint Music Recital by Atalian Maestros in Louisville

Mr John Sample and Miss Fannie Cole gave a recital at the Woman’s Club Louisville featuring operatic arias and Italian training. About thirty five Corydon residents and others attended enjoying Sample’s tenor and Cole’s clear soprano with duets and encores praised by critics.

John Samp Fannie Cole Nisville Woman's Club Louisville John Sample Harrison County Sample Miss Cole Italy Corydon Louisville Courier Journal Cole-Sample Mr. Sample Leoncavallo Mancagni Otello Rossini Newton Crawford

Mrs Lavina Edwards Dies After Prolonged Illness

Lavina Edwards 33, born Nelson County Kentucky June 3 1882, died April 28 1915 after long illness. She married Ira Edwards May 20 1899 and was active in Baptist and U B churches. Funeral at her father William D Wilsons home conducted by Rev John H Heth with many floral tributes. Her obituary notes her journalism with the Democratic paper and extends condolences to relatives.

Lavina Ate Eawards William D Sarah Francis Wilson Nelson County Kentucky Ira Edwards Vena Baptist Church U. B. Church Turley Zoar Circuit Pfrimmer’s Chapel God Pfrimmer's Chapel Jesus John H. Heth Corydon William D. Wilson Zoar Lava Lorena Emily The Democrat

Pleasant Valley Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Tenae Lofton, Henry Dietrich and son Idgar traveled to Corydon last Friday. Mary Wolfe and Minnie Wolfe visited Gertrude and Clara Bigler Sunday of last week. Jacob Zimmermar bought the Howard Ramsey place near Ramsey. Martin Bush made a business trip to Ivan. Emily works for Philip Heuser. Raymond Heuser flew to Corydon last Saturday evening. Gertrude and Clara Bigler visited Huby Perkins Sunday evening. Henry Dietrich and family visited Denhart family Sunday evening. Alva Davis and family visited Mrs. Davis father and mother Oliver and Mrs. Smith. Harrison township meeting to be held at Shiloh tonight.

John Seipel Corydon John’Blake Reno Ferree Louisville Frank Henneman Arthur Kaiser Baby Lucy Wright Aed John Ferree Rehoboth Jamery Ekart Ethel Reed Central Jesse L. Watson Loren Watson Valley City Robert Conner Jode Ekart A. O. Smith Jesse Beard Montgomery Dugging Chas. Wolfe New Middletown B. F. Smith Trustee Brown Boone Township Ethel Bailey Elva Rhodes Robert Albin Leo Elbert Mr. Horn Fred Elbert Mary Hardaway Kintner Hotel John Albin Bridgeport John O. Tyudlow Tom Shireman Fred Redden Oak Grove Mary Wright Irene T. G. Tranam Tenae Lofton Henry Dietrich Idgar Mary Minnie Wolfe Gertrude Clara Bigler Jacob Zimmermar Howard Ramsey Place Ramsey Martin Bush Ivan Emily Philip Heuser Raymond Heuser Huby Perkins Philip Denhart Alva Davis

Books Donated to the Public Library List

The public library received a varied donation of novels classics and reference works including The Eyes of the World The Choir Invisible The Street Called Straight The Story of Dage and more. Other titles include Jane Eyre The House of Seven Gables The Return of Sherlock Holmes and Five Little Pipers Abroad. The list notes donors and local librarian Lulu B Reising. A lightning strike damaged the dwelling case of Harry Markwell near Crandall causing about 700 to 800 dollars in loss with insurance.

Wright A. W. Fry Allen Williamson J. T. Wilson Seth Gale Wheeler George W. Felts Jane Eyre Bronte Lou Kleber Jerome Biglow Holland Charlies Spurgeon Cook Ruth E. Funk Hans Brinker Dodge Lucy Tuell Sherlock Holmes Doyle Gerard Jesse Lord Freckles Porter H. H. Miller Hawthorne Cronenstein Hahn-Hahn Peter A. Day Isthmian Canal Commission Jesse Love Continental Army Hettman Corydon Lulu B. Reising Harry Markwell Crandall Farmers, Mutual Fire Insurance Company

Auto bus route between New Middletown and New Albany

On and after May 10 1915 John M Resch will operate an auto bus carrying passengers between New Middletown and New Albany. The service will run three round trips weekly on Mondays Thursdays and Saturdays with departures from New Middletown at 8 00 a m and returns from New Albany at 3 30 p m.

New Middletown New Albany John M. Resch Ind

Residents object to Sunday fishing near Big Indian Creek

Local residents on Big Indian Creek and Blue River complain Sunday fishing parties cause annoyance and threaten to take stronger measures if the behavior continues. Miss Bertha Wiseman, employed in Louisville, visited Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs W H P Wiseman.

Big Indian Creek Blue River Bertha Wiseman Louisville W. H. P. Wiseman

Harrison Township Commencement at Shiloh Church

Harrison Township holds a commencement tonight at Shiloh church. Rev. L D Bonebrake president of Indiana Central University will deliver the address. The Georgetown Trio will provide music. Nine graduates expected.

Harrison Township Shiloh Church L. D. Bonebrake Indiana Central University Georgetown ‘Trio

Boone Wiseman Co Notice to Accounts Seek May 10 Settlement

Boone Wiseman Co. asks all debtors to call and settle by May 10th by cash or note. They warn of closing doors soon and request prompt attention to relieve them of expenses and trouble in collections.

Boone Wiseman Co

Farm For Sale Near Corydon On Pike

Ninety five acre farm about two miles from Corydon on the pike. Includes five acres of timber, a fine large orchard, a good dwelling, fairly good outbuildings, spring and two cisterns. A good well located farm opportunity. For details inquire at this office. 820-4

Corydon Pike

Republican Editors Visit Wyandotte Cave Plans

H. W. Rothrock seventy four owns Wyandotte cave in Crawford county and travels to Indianapolis to urge Secretary Henley to bring Republican Editorial Association to Corydon in June. He proposes building a road to ease editors' travel and jokes about besting any man in the state.

H. W. Rothrock Severin Jack Henley Republican State Committee Rothrock Wyandotte Cave Crawford County Indianapolis Henley Republican Editorial Association Corydon

For Sale Thirty Horsepower Stationary Engine

For sale a thirty horsepower stationary engine in first class condition at a bargain. Address Geo H Feller all 4w Corydon Indiana.

Geo. H. Feller Corydon Ind

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jim Watson James E. Watson Columbia Club Republican Club Mr. Watson United States Todiana Ratic Club Julie Kern Fred Hoke Ratic Manufacturer gFort Wuavne Presi Sowa Dogwood Stephensport, Ky Sophia Kitterran Stover Frottell Atalian Maesters Mrs. Lavina Edwards Pleasant Valley Shiloh Osborne Binder Twine D. W. Neely & Son Corydon, Indiana America Sterling's Drug Corydon Junction Harrison Township Commencement Earth Nae Company Terre Haute
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