War nurse speaks at Corydon church on nurse work in France
Nellie Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Jasper N Davis of Moberly told a large Corydon audience of her frontline nursing in a first aid hospital in France. She described hundreds of wounded soldiers arriving daily the gratitude of French people and Red Cross service and noted German wounded cared for under guard. The talk drew full church and Sunday School seating with Ben S Applegate presiding and music by the church choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Davis
Jasper N. Davis
Moberly
France
Corydon Methodist Church
Miss Davis
Anda
Nellie
Red Cross
Trotter's Store Advertises Style Leadership in Baker Oregon
A Morning Democrat page highlights Trotter's Store Baker Oregon as Style Headquarters with a striking display window and expanded space for gent's goods. John A Trotter son of C P Trotter is praised as a progressive merchant and local business leader. George Shaney of Posey township dies in Portersville California at 73, survived by widow, siblings, and five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Democrat
Baker
Oregon
Trotter
William Boyce
Change and Landreth Company
John
George Shaney
Posey Township
Portersville
Cal
J. M. Shaney
Indianapolis
Ind
Preston Bence
New Albany
Shaney
Jesse Darnell
J. W. Shaney
Bush
Los Angeles
Roy Symonds
Portersville, Cal
California
Alumni Banquet at Mauchport High School
The Mauchport High School Alumni held their April 30 banquet served by the Domestic Science Class under Miss Madaleinea Conner. The program featured solos by Miss Clara Bennett and others, multiple toasts, and a piano solo. The society organized in 1916 now counts sixty five members and aims to inspire similar events in other county high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauchport High School
Madaleinea Conner
Moor2
Corydon
Hesen Ballard
Clara Bennett
Mr. Foal
Flora Frank
Lieut. Byrne
Lea Flora
Ward Beanblossom
Miss Bennett
Futh Flora
Fred Jenkins
Helen Ballard
Fred Fisher
Hara
C. F. Hays
Surprise Party at the Kirkham Home in 1918
A surprise party was held April 24 1918 at Mr and Mrs Ezra W Kirkham home with numerous attendees listed by name. Reports say guests left at a late hour having enjoyed a good time. Delbert S Davis returned from Port Clinton Ohio after months in the U S Army. Ruth McCarty travels to Terre Haute for schooling. Mrs C M Evans notes a France letter from her husband expecting to return by letter day. Willie Heth moves to Huntingburg to live with brother Lee Heth. Mrs Mary Anna Dirck of Janesville visits editor. Her late husband David Dirck died nine years ago. their fiftieth anniversary was celebrated about two years before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra W. Kirkham
Pearl
Alice
Opal Smith
Leona
Emma
Altha Seipel
Bessie Miller
Deusie Saffer
Susie
Annie Daley
Zelma
Bella Flake
Myrtle Gunther
Frankie DeBerry
Mildred Secrist
Minnie Wolf
Nell Crawford
Aliene Gordon
Edith Rhodes
Eleine Seipel
Ruth Kirkham
Messrs
Eldon
Walter Funk
Edward Tresseler
Jess
Albin
Cecil
Will Evans
Mike Dutey
Wood Melton
Glen Reas
Burl
Graffon Seipel
Lemmon Resch
Wesley
Darrel Smith
Robi Elliott
Herman Smith
Amzi Kirkham
Mra. Earl
W. Kirkham
Delbert S. Davis
Port Clinton
Ohio
U. S. Army
C. M. Evans
France
Mary Anna Dirck
Janes- Ville
Death of Mrs Mary E Judd of Milltown
Mrs Mary E Judd wife of Albert Judd of Milltown died at home on Wednesday April 30 at age thirty five. She leaves her husband and her father Elijah Creceling along with four brothers and two sisters Elimore Crecelius postmaster of Milltown is a brother. Funeral at Milltown Thursday afternoon conducted by Elder James Wolfe of Orleans pastor of the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Judd
Albert Judd
Milltown
Elijah Creceling
Elimore Crecelius
James Wolfe
Orleans
The
Baptist Church
Bond Notice for Victory Loan Subscriptions Deadline
The Victory Loan Committee urges timely payment of Victory Loan notes with May 10 as the final day. Readers should contact their bank to arrange payments if unable to pay in person by the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Loan
Victory Loan Committee
Corydon Alumni urged to pay dues to Ruth Luckett Jordan
Members of the Corydon High School Alumni Association are urged to remit dues to Mra. Ruth Luckett Jordan. This civic notice calls for timely membership support and maintains association activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon High School Alumni Association
Mra
Ruth Luckett Jordan
Centenary Drive Nets Strong Early Support in Cincinnati Area
Methodist Centenary movement progress shows Cincinnati Area churches reporting 25 to 50 percent over quota with some totals near 100 percent. Colored churches in the Lexington Conference district also surpass goals as Depauw High School holds commencement with Rev. Whitman delivering address and local music by Treble Clef Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
J. G. Moore
Corydon M. E
John Stewart
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chicago
Lexington
Fredericksburg
New Albany
C. P. McKinney
Harrison County
Corydon
Mr. Moore
Bid City Papers
Methodist Episcopal Church South
America
Depauw High School
Rev. Whitman
Seymour
Treble Clef Club
Golden Wedding in Lanesville for Schoen Couple
Mr and Mrs Jacob Schoen celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their Lanesville home with a minister's remarks and a dinner. Numerous relatives and friends attended from St Joseph Louisville Corydon Georgetown New Albany and nearby towns. The event highlighted the couple as esteemed local figures and lasted through a day of fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Schoen
Lanesville
Philip Lind
John Eisenmenger
Fred Kraft
George Weis
New Middletown
Louis Schoen
Herman Schoen
Ersche] Long
Gustav Schoen
Henry Foreman
Elizabeth
John Za
Ati
Odd Fellows Meeting Postponed on Sickness of Grand Master
The county meeting planned for Corydon on Thursday May 8 is indefinitely postponed due to illness of Indiana Odd Fellows Grand Master Curt Mowrer D D G M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Odd Fellows
Corydon
Curt Mowrer
Harrison County Belgian Horse Company
Fred Igert
Jos. Labue
Flist National Bank
Joho Day
Information Wanted for Henry Endsley in Lavensville
The Red Cross seeks Henry Endsley last known at Lavensville. Anyone with information should notify Dan P. Griffin at Corydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Henry Endsley
Lavensville
Dan P. Griffin
Corydon
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure for Catarrh
An old advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Medicine can cure catarrh at all stages. It claims internal action through the blood on mucous surfaces, strengthening constitution and aiding nature, with a $100 reward if it fails. Includes imperfect reader copy and testimonial invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
New Amsterdam Juch School Commencement
The New Amsterdam High School commencement was held at the Methodist Church on May 1 with Rev. J G Moucre delivering the baccalaureate sermon and Rev M A Cossa boom giving the sermon. Class exercises included Beulah L Gibson welcome Walter Hardsaw class history Floyd Gibson class will R Wayne Sherrill class prophecy Herman J Fleshman oration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amstedam High School
Methodist Church
J. G. Moucre
Corydon
M. A. Cossaboom
Corydn
Beulah L. Gibson
Walter Hardsaw
Floyd Gibson
R. Wayne Sherrill
Herman J. Fleshman
Cecil B. Sonner
Edna E. Hedges
Lawson Ripperdan
Nellie Froman
Rev. Edwards
New Amsterdam
C. O. Crosby
Stella Hisey
Christine Reising
Harry Trotter
Woman's Literary Club elects officers at annual luncheon
Mrs. Vic Wright hosted the Woman's Literary Club last Friday for its annual luncheon. Officers elected include President Mrs. M. A. Cossaboom Vice President Mrs. Vic Wright Secretary Mrs. Thos Jones and Treasurer Mrs. Harry Kepner. Mrs. Geo Applegate sang war songs and Kepner read a Browning sketch. Fifteen members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Wright
Woman's Literary Club
M. A. Cossaboom
Thos Jones
Hiarry Kepner
Geo. Applegate
Kepner
Quiet Corydon Wedding Joins Aurelia Wilson and Harvey Pindell
Miss Aurelia Wilson and Harvey H. Pindell wed Tuesday April 29 at the groom’s cousin’s home in Corydon. Rev. M A Cossaboom officiated with a ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of the Wilsons, taught six schools. groom, son of the Pindalls of Boone township, plans to live in Louisville at 2818 Greenwood Ave. They will be at home to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Wilson
Harvey H. Pindell
Corydon
Geo. Dannenfelser
M. A. Cossaboom
The
Christian Church
Tayior Wilson
James Pindall
Boone Township
For Sale Polled Durham Bull 1100 Lb Eligible to Register
For sale a polled Durham bull weighing 1100 pounds eligible to register. Described as an excellent stock animal. Contact Russell Rothrock in White Cloud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Rothrock
White Cloud
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Trotter's Store
Oregon “Style
Mauchport
Smith Farm
Thom
I. D. Byrne & Sons
Byrneville, Ind
Ruth McCarty
Terre Haute
Willie Heth
Huntingburg
Lee Heth
C. H
Gilbert K. Berkshire
Tra W. Vance
Leona Sappenfield
John F. Weathers
Otto B. Hancock
Renee Davis
Dewey Thevenot
Slean Davis
Grace Stevens
Hugh L. Martin
John H. Feioek
Chas
Wesley Vance
Ona M. Hendricks
Eloise Stevens
Mabel Atz
William Williams
Olive Saunders
Georgia Edith Vaughn
Bessie Stuart
Blue River
Spencer Townships
Ade O. Stevens
Wiliam Nolot
Roy Sieg
Agnes Gettelfinger
Margaret Schmidt
J. J. Bullett & Son
Falls Cities
John J. Walter
Main St
Corner of State
Jones Building
Democrat
Overland-Louisville Co
H. A. Bunch
Corydon, Indiana
Columbia Records
May Records
May
Corydon, Ind
Frank Shireman
East Side Public Square
Raymond BR. Chaffin
Harrison
Raymond R. Chaffin
John W. Coaffin
Clyde R. Lottict
Board of Commissioners
Commissioners Court
King’s Cemetery
Foreat
Cotner
Roda
Crosier
Delia
William Jobns
Forrest Cotner
B. F. Forbis
Sam C. Mauck
Haralson County
Harrison Township
State of
Calvin Rosenbarger
Willard Rhoades
Wilford Kitterman
Ora Wiseman
James Frakes
Elsie Haskins
Willard Rhodes
Elsie Hasidos
Zach Kitterman
Harrison’ County
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