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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1918

Page

3

Death of Mary Clark aged sixty four years

Mrs. Mary Clark widow of Samuel Clark died Saturday April 27 at her daughter’s home in Depauw after a week of illness. Funeral services were at Milltown Baptist Church. Survived by six children, two brothers and two sisters. Her husband died five years ago.

Mary Clark Samuel Clark Omer Howerton Depauw Baptist Church Milltown F. W. Denny Samuel Levi George Clark Zada Hannel Alice Bye Douglass ‘Sayior Calvin Berkshire Maria Taylor

Local notes report illness, marriages and business changes

Miss Violet Grable remains frail with spinal meningitis while Mrs. Mary Clark dies after grippe, and a Milltown burial occurs. Waldo Briscoe weds Zola Jacobs in Corydon, a local draught depletes youth, and Noah Vaughn returns from Camp Taylor. Hatchery work expands at Crandall as John Engleman sells his farm. Miles opens a Louisville business.

Violet Grable Mary Clark Samuel Clark O. A. Howerton’s Milltown Waldo Briscoe Zola Jacobs Corydon Alva Churchill Raymond Clark Dan Conrad C. O. Bush G. E. Gurtz Chas. C. Sutter Fingland Fred Simon

Fire destroys large residence near West Point Kentucky

Mrs. Belle Noe of Taylor township lost her two story six room home on March 25 when the flue started the blaze. The structure stood on the Noe river bottom farm opposite West Point and was a heavy loss. The other items cover local letters, war records, and a series of other society notes and local news.

Belle Noe Taylor Township

Knights of Pythias District Meeting at Corydon

Nineteen delegates from Harrison Crawford Dubois and Perry counties attended the District Meeting of the Kowhats of Pythias in Corydon on Tuesday evening. Grand Chancellor Frank J Heider and other dignitaries spoke as plans and unity notes were shared. Local residents visited and a reception honored visitors as members discussed wartime duties and fraternal aims.

Harrison, Crawford, Dubois Perry Counties Distri Kowhats Pythias Corydon Frank J. Heider Columbiaity Robert A. Istown Harvey M. Thompson Frank Shbelihouse Joan W. Gaither Corydon Lodge John W. Harbaugh C. A. Frakes Marengo Marengo Observer Robert A. Brown Mr. Brown Frank J. Heller Frank Shellhouse

Local notices from county pages mention illnesses and obituaries

Irl Schecter of Camp Shelby Mississippi is at home due to his mother's illness. Fay Elizabeth Yeager, month old daughter of Webster township residents, died. burial at Smith Camp Ground. Mr. and Mrs. Schilmiller of Posey township were in Corydon on business. senior couple married 29 years. Frank Morris underwent mastoid abscess surgery in Louisville. Martilla Bruce died after birth Thursday. buried at Cross Roads cemetery. Erin Stucker recovers from illness. Miss Ethel Russell seeks Kiowa county treasurer nomination. Geo S Wilson family and Stella Canaghlin visited Jeffersonville and Louisville. Dr A A Baxter, ex-county resident, now in Brandenburg, Ky.

Democrat Loulsa Ieo Melton Crandall Santa Ans Cal California Irl Schecter Camp Shelby Hattiesburg Mississippi Culbertson Ave New Albany Cora Schecter Fay Elizabeth Cleveland Yeager Webster Township Smith Camp Ground John Schilmiller John Schilmiller Jr Posey Township Corydon Martilla Wilf Bruce Heth Township Cross Roads Cemetery

Notice to Retailers of Flour Certificates Required

All certificates used as substitutes for flour must be in proper form and size as sent by the County Food Administrator. Certificates must include the Corn Grinder certificate and pledge, be fully filled, and comply in Harrison County and Indiana. Dealers selling without proper certificates will be recorded for sale of flour without the substitute. C Blaine Hays Federal Food Admin for Harrison Co.

Harrison County Indiana

Mrs Guss Loppj Dies After Two Week Illness

Mrs Guss Loppj dies after a two week illness at Thompson and Pine hospital. Funeral planned for tomorrow at 4 30 PM from the Christian church. She leaves many friends in the community who feel the loss. Dodge City Daily Globe April 20.

Gus Lopp Thompson & Pine Hospital Christian Church

Child Burned By Boiling Water Near Corydon

Three year old Mildred Mathes, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Mathes near Corydon, was badly burned last week when she stepped back and fell into a pot of boiling water the vessel was being moved from the stove to the floor.

Mildred James Mathes Corydon

Quail Reported in County Farms Near Iris and Heth

William L. Miller near Iris and Ed Blake of Heth township each report a covey of quail on their farms. A town boy told of seeing some quail, but his name is forgotten. So far this is all the quail heard of in the county.

William L. Miller Iris Ed Blake Heth Township

Death of Little Child Raymond Howerton

Death of two year old Raymond Howerton son of Mr. and Mrs. Omer Howerton of near Depauw after a brief illness. Burial was at Milltown on April 21. He is survived by his parents and one brother.

Christine David M. Miller Corydon Kenneth Dick Shaffer Harve Engleman Fair Ground Jesse Kitterman Howard Fred Smith Erman Crayden Raymond Omer Howerton Depauw Milltown

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