Birthday Dinner at Mrs. Miller's Draws Relatives and Friends
A May birthday gathering at Mrs. Miller's home brings relatives and friends together for a noon meal after a Sunday car ride. Attendees include Henry and Dorsey Clunie, Ross Housel, Arthur Benson, Ray Fulkerson and others from Fairview. This item also notes church services, school closings, and local visits in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Miller
Claude Miller
Mrs. Miller
Fred Igert
John Strouse
Fairview
Youngblood
Pauline
Ray Fulkerson
Buskirk School
Eugene Neely
New Albany
Alva Wiseman
Dawson Springs
Alva
Wakefield Roby
Thelma Lois
Ors
Early Lecturers Paid in Lyceum Era
Daniel Webster was paid 100 dollars for a single lecture in Concord Massachusetts when lyceum programs charged fees. Ralph Waldo Emerson helped establish the profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Daniel Webbster
Concord
Maso
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Modern Poetry Summed Up By Robert Lynd
A concise note on poetry praising modern verse for its originality and its ability to reveal simple things anew. It highlights the sensibility, observed wealth, and perpetual rediscovery that poetry brings to consciousness.
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Robert Lynd
Accident Driver Recalls Fateful Bridge Collision
The victim describes the crash scene saying it was the first time driving on tar and that speeding led to loss of control. He attempted to steer away from an oncoming bridge but could not prevent the collision.
Obituary of Mrs Anna Rebecca Sny der
Mrs Anna Rebecca Cline Snyder born August 29 1854 near Corydon Indiana died March 28 1923 in Shelbyville Kentucky aged 68 years 6 months 29 days widow of Frank Snyder left four children two sons and two daughters with Estella Jackson and Francis Welch predeceased. Funeral held March 29 Eminence Kentucky with burial in Eminence cemetery.
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Anna Rebecca (Cline) Snyder
John W
Elizabeth Cline
Corydon
Ind
Shelbyville
Frank Snyder
Estella Jackson
Francis Welch
Cincinnati
Eminence
Roy Roach
Lizzie Roach
Corda Snyder
John W. Cline
Parkman
Branson M. Cline
Martha Southerland
John W. Mauck
Nebraska
Methodist Church
Barnes and Burton Real Estate Firm Seeks Farm Listings
W. D. Barnes and P. A. Burton advertise their real estate partnership offering prompt farm sales and city property purchases in Elizabeth, Indiana. The note adds a California budget remark attributing drafting to Mrs Nellie B. Pierce who allegedly runs it like a home.
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W. D. Barnes
P. A. Burton
California
Nellie B. Pierce
Obituary of George R Griffin Spencer editor and wartime agent
George Reuben Griffin born Batavia Ohio July 8 1852 died at his Spencer Indiana home April 28 1923 after six months illness. He worked as printer foreman at the Scott County Democrat and owned the Os good Journal. He edited Owen County Democrat for 26 years and served in the Indiana Legislature in 1917. He was Postmaster at Osgood and a longtime Democrat party worker. He is survived by his wife three daughters six grandchildren and one son who died young. Funeral services were held at his home with ministers present and interment at Riverside cemetery.
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George Reuben Griffin
Batavia
Ohio
George Thomas
Mary Ann Griffin
Spencer
Indiana
Scott County Democrat
Lexington
Ind
Scottsburg
Melvina Harlan
Osgood
Osgood Journal
Owen County Democrat
Indiana Democratic Editorial Association
Democratic Party
Owen
Greene
Sullivan
A. A. Clark
Chicago
Myrtle M. Griffin
Lyman D. Heavenridge
Margaret Melvina
Mary Grace
Harriett Gertrude Heavenridge
George Griffin
Argyle Harlan
Grace Gertrude Clark
George Harlan
Methodist
M. W. Foster
Indianapolis
L. A. Kelly
Andrew E. Durham
Greencastle
Riverside Cemetery
Salesmen Wanted Three Young Men Teachers Preferred
Advertisement seeking three capable salesmen in Pittsburg Penn. Desirable business with good pay. Address W R Taylor General Delivery. A-25-8-w.
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W. R. Taylor
Pittsburg
Penn
Merchant Advertises Superior Service and Prices
In a bold column, Mickie attacks a rival shopkeeper as lazy while declaring his own business offers better service, better goods, and lower prices to attract customers. The spirited jab frames a local competition moment in the marketplace.
Good Farm for Sale Near Corydon
Farm for sale consisting of 160 acres five miles from Corydon. Includes a seven room house, large bank barn, corn crib, wagon shed, and outbuildings. Has cellar, cistern and spring water, abundant stock water and fruit trees. About 50 acres tillable with 8 acres in wheat. Mail route and pike by door with future pike construction. Inquire at this eve 14-6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Ramsey News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Health
Mrs Joseph Gettelfinger returns home from St Josephs Infirmary in Louisville after treatment. Dr L F Glenn is building a new barn. Roy Eye travels to Indianapolis to see daughter Bernice who has measles and attends a school for the deaf. Columbus Davis family and two granddaughters visit Sunday and attend Woods Chapel. Panch Stevens and Georgia visit from New Albany. Chas Bye and Ruth visit Henry Bye in New Albany. Uncle Henry remains homebound with rheumatism. Baccalaureate sermon at New Salisbury drew many locals. John Burd of New Amsterdam visits his mother Ed Rumbley buys a new Ford.
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Miss Georgia
New Albany
Chas. Bye
Ruth
Henry Bye
Henry
New Salisbury
John Burd
New Amsterdam
Willard Shaffer
Ed Rumbley
Administrator's Sale Of Real Estate In Harrison County
The administrator of Mary Boone's estate in Harrison County Indiana will on June 9 1923 at 2 pm offer for sale the land described as 36 acres more or less part of the southeast quarter section 28 township 5 south range 4 east bound by specific lines. The sale is by public auction on the premises and subject to court approval for not less than two thirds of appraised value with payment terms one third cash one third in six months and one third in twelve months and notes bearing 6 percent interest secured by mortgage. EZEKIEL W HOLIDAY administrator Kirkham and O'Bannon attorneys M-9-4w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Boone
Harrison County
Indiana
Circuit Court
Warrison County
Laconia and Elizabeth
Boundry
Arthur Brown
Myrtle Brown
Ezekiel W. Holliday
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Jesserka
Hudson & Farish, Grocers
Harrison County Auto CO
South Bridge
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God
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Sister Kate
Barnes & Burton
Elizabeth, Ind
Hon
George &. Griffin
Mickie
Good Farm
Studebaker Light
Studebaker
T. J. Hudson
Corydon, Ind
W. B
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Pennsylvans Sam Ones Bull Nearhe RL
Dollings Companies
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R. L. Dollings Company
Builders of Business
Securities
Columbus
Philadelphia
Deslers
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