Local News Notes From Corydon and Nearby
Miss Lina Curts visits relatives at New Amsterdam and Miss Florence Fry visits her brother Kenneth Fry in town. Mrs. Huff of New Albany is improving after two weeks illness. Community notices mention Snow White Flour promotions and local births, travel, and church events along with minor business ads and school news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina Curts
New Amsterdam
Florence Fry
Jasper
Kenneth Fry
W. P. Huff
New Albany
Local Notices and Socials From Brookston to Ramsey
Mrs Nace hosts Mrs Pearl Miller in Brookston. Visits across town from Seacats Glenn Swarens and Winders. Dr Hottell to Leff McCoy’s Motts. Eye care and high school commencement details with Prof A L Stone Oakland City. Over $100 donated to Chinese Relief. prior drive raised $130. Commencement May 13 at M W A Hall 8 p.m. Admission 16 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hottell
Leff McCoy
Motts
Presbyterian Church
Norma Foppe Visits Indiana Friends Headed to IU
Miss Norma Foppe of Fort Worth Texas visited Corydon friends last week. Her mother Mrs Mary Foppe accompanied her to New Albany and visits sister Mrs Chas Ehalt. Norma will enter Indiana University Bloomington to attend school this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Foppe
Ft. Worth
Texas
Corydon
Marry Foppe
New Albany
Chas. Ehalt
Norma
Indiana University
Bloomington
Corydon Local Notes and Visits Highlight Week
Visitors include Mrs. R H Loos and daughters Clara and Bessie from Oklahoma City staying with Mrs Retta Brown near Corydon due to illness. S E Cook of Rochester NY toured his brother I B Cook in town linked to cannery work. Lost tools reported near Corydon on New Albany pike. Dr McCalister of Louisville preached at the Presbyterian Church. President Wilson attended events in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Loos
Clara
Bessie
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
S. E. Cook
Rochester
New York
I. B. Cook
Mr. Cook
Vic
Fuller Canneries Company
Corydon
New Albany Pike
Greeleyburg
St Peter Church
John P. Riddle
McCalister
Presbyterian Theological School
Louisville
Presbyterian Church
Wilson
Washington City
Found A Large Key On Public Square
A large key was found on a public square and the finder is asked to inquire at this office for claim. The notice provides no other identifying details or terms for recovery.
Local notes from Elizabeth area include visits and illness
A bulletin of community news lists A. J. Armstrong visiting his sister in Louisville and various calls for farm feeds. Rowena Bierley of Elizabeth is ill with scarlet fever, while Miss Mary Katherine McGrain and others visit relatives in Louisville. Several locals travel to Minneola Kansas and attend the Elizabeth commencement. illnesses and visits are reported, with housing for rent and church services scheduled in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowena
Fred Bierley
Elizabeth
Mary Katherine McGrain
Louisville
Family Departures and Local Obituary in Seymour
Mrs Edna Barksdale and her three children plan to move to Mt Carmel Hr. at month end. Mrs Barksdale’s daughter Mrs Lieve Moore lives there. Miss Louise Flottorff, student in Louisville, visited J C Bot torff family with teacher Chris tene Tomason. Mr and Mrs W H Rowe visited Seymour. Mrs Stafford died of cancer aged sixty five. burial at Seymour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Barksdale
Nessie
Leonard
Blanche
Mt. Carmel
Louise Flottorff
Louisville
Drs
J. C. Bottorff
Misa Chriastene Tomason
W. H. Rowe
Seymour
George Stafford
Dr. Robert Benson Visits Relatives East of Corydon
Dr. Robert Benson of Evansville is visiting relatives east of Corydon, staying with family members and touring area sites. The trip focuses on familial ties and local hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Benson
Evansville
Corydon
Local residents travel and visit relatives across towns
Steve Crecelius and daughter of Emison Indiana are visiting relatives at New Amsterdam. Miss Ruth Shuck will go to Indianapolis next week to attend Mrs Blaker's training school for teachers. F A Bulleit of this place and W J Bulleit of Louisville are among many men vacationing at the McLean camp in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Crecelius
Emison, Indiana
New Amsterdam
Ruth Shuck
Indianapolis
Mrs. Blaker
F. A. Bulleit
This Place
W. J. Bulleit
Louisville
Emory
McLean Camp
Canada
Decoration Day Observed at Pfrimmer's Chapel and Lanesville
Decoration Day will be observed at Pfrimmer's Chapel on Monday morning May 30 and at Lanesville in the afternoon. All soldiers are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfrimmer’s Chapel
Lanesville
Beech Woods Graveyard Cleanup Scheduled May 28
All persons interested in the Beech Woods graveyard are requested to be present at that place May 28 for the purpose of cleaning the same. Hobart Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beech Woods
Hobart Frank
Mother's Day Observed With Alternatives To Carnations
The second Sunday in May was marked in churches nationwide as Mother's Day. Due to high carnation prices, some churches substituted dandelions or ribbons while honoring mothers with music sermons and dinners. In Corydon churches the day featured local observances with white carnations or other acts. About fifty attended the Christian church dinner for older mothers and fathers and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Corydon
M. FE
Presbyterian
American Legion Wins Fast 10 to 9 Over Bertram
Last Sunday Harrison Post 123 defeated the Bertram team of Louisville by 10 to 9 in a fast game marked by heavy hitting and strong fielding. Bob Flanigan pitched well with four strikeouts as the home team improved on opening day. Next Sunday is Ladies Day with free admission for all lattice, and a stronger lineup is promised for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Post
Corydon
Bertram
Louisville
Bob” Flanigan
Mrs McClaran Scalded in Boiling Water Accident
Mrs J T McClaran of this place suffered severe burns to both hands after she spilled hot water while moving a boiler at home on North Market Street Monday morning. Authorities say the injuries are painful but not considered dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cooper
Lewis Evan
Carthage
Indiana
Corydon
Boone Township
Cooper
Henry Horn
J. T. McClaran
North Market Street
Alstott candidate for Eureka Company treasurer
Arlston Alstott announces candidacy for Treasurer at the Eureka Telephone Company Stockholders Meeting on June 4. He pledges to perform the Treasurer’s duties to the fullest extent and states his office will be in Corydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Telephone Company
Stockholders’ Meeting
Corydon
Arlston Alstott
Goode Gleb Wedding in New Albany
Miss Lulu Goode daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Goode west of Corydon wed Mr Albert Gleb son of Mr and Mrs Henry Gleb of Norwood Ohio in New Albany on Wednesday May 4 at 4 pm Rev F A Mensch officiated with ring ceremony. Both wore blue. couple to reside in Norwood Ohio after a brief wedding trip. The bride’s sister Ora and brother Loran Goode attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Goode
Jacob Goode
Corydon
Albert Gleb
Henry Gleb
Norwood
Ohio
New Albany
F. A. Mensch
Lutheran Church
Ora
Loran Goode
Zelma Roby Dies After Illness Near Laconia
Zelma Roby died unexpectedly at her home near Laconia on Sunday morning after pneumonia. Daughter of Jacob and Mrs. Roby, she left two brothers Artie and Ralta Roby and a sister Mrs. Henry Beckhart of Boone township. Funeral at Union Chapel Tuesday. she was about twenty five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zelma Roby
Laconia
Jacob Roby
Ralta
Artie Roby
Henry Beckhart
Boone Township
Union Chapel
Fire destroys barn on Cotner-Conner farm in Elizabeth
A large barn owned by Lee Cotner on the former Cotner farm near Elizabeth was burnt last Saturday night. The fire, spotted around nine o'clock, caused panic but no people were inside the barn. Only straw remained, with straw scattered between house and barn suggesting incendiary origin. The insured loss was $800. Mrs Nell Reagan and two daughters reside at the farm. Mr Conner had been in Ohio and returned Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Reagan
Conner
Ohio
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Claud Hurst
Ethel Smith
Lulu Swarens
Crandall
Dorsey Clunie
Cecil
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Near
Ramsey
Clarence Lockhart
John K. Morris
William Lockhart
Riverside Refining Co
Cleveland
John Hammerlein
EU Hays
Cincinnati
David Scott
Lane Richard
Doyle
Chicago
W. L. Crecelius
Madigonville
Methodist
Hewitt Cunningham
W. W. Duff
Enon Valley
Pennsylvania
Duff
McCormick Theological Seminary
Rehoboth
Jacob FE. Goode
Scott Township
Knox County
Bicknell
Goode
John C. Miller
Dan Griffin
James B. Brewster
Earl Doolittle
J. C. Rottorff
Charles Sample
Lizzie Brewster
J. J. Sherril
Sherrill
Helen Tardwick
Covington
Miles’ Variety Store
J. Roy Stover
Sallie Nace
Brookston
Pearl Miller
Children’s Hose
Montgomery Seacat
Milltown
Henry Seacat
James E. Glenn
Howard
Birdseye
Ella
Pauline Swarens
Robert Brown
Princeton
Millard Winders
Frank Winders
New Middletown Mill
Qacar McCullvum
Otto Seacat
John Wesley
Herbert Utz
Leo. Best
William Cook
Indiana University At
Mrs
Wilson Cook
George Marcilliat
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
Mary Stonecipher
Mildred Marcilliat
G. R. Cook
Nellie Bullett
East Chestnut Street
New Middletown
M. W. A. Hall
A. L. Stone
Oakland City
Geo. Robinson
J. Geo. Reuter
Clarence Colvin
John L. Pillfar
Elizabeth Bierley
Frank W. Shireman
A. A. Cronenwett
Gallion
Retta Brown
Charles Doll
Tobias Hoffer
Democrat
A. J. Armstrong
Joe Pinaire
Little June Wlliams
Jasper Lemmon
Fred Cotner
Eiizabeth
Minneola
Kansas
Cotner
Chas. Pitman
Harry C. Caughlin
Marine Hospital
Mary A. Watson
Seward
Nebraska
Hardin Reas
Central
Claude Hisey
Frank Jacobs and Son
Pleasure Ridge
Mary Keen
Boone
Eureka
Ida Deatrick
Mildred
Chas. Deitrick
Miss Deitrick
Home Telephone Company
Gethsemane
Rev. Gardner
Mt. Solomon
Harry Douglas
Will Gathright
Arthur Lamping
Jeffersonville
Elizabeth Bates
Amos Crosby
Oscar Crosby
Mabel Crosby
Hall Ulen
F. A. Ulen
W. H. Keller Company
Big Department Store
Hotpoint
Ing Department
Headlite
Jonial
Elec
Ers
Thor
Royal Electric Cleaner
Keller
American Legion
C. Frederick
L. F
Jordan
George
Gwartner—Cc
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R. F
S. S. Knapp
C. F
Reuter
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Stromire
R.F
Umpire Wilson
Harrison
Standard Sanitary Mfg.Co
Ouisville
Gleb
Lee
Wm. Cotner
Louisville Markets
Mra. T
van Hook
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