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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1909
Page
7
Corydon news item notes promotions at Conrad's music store and new piano stock. Local events include church sermons, fairs, and county notice items. community updates mention births, visits, and a hail storm.
Local ads and notices show corn prices at the Elevator 60c a bushel and wheat exchange offers. Names include Mrs. John Bennett and Lucres Lucrene ads for livestock and grain. community events feature sermons, orchestra, temperance talks, and a high school commencement set for May 21.
An all day gathering drew the Christian and county churches to Corydon with Rev. Stephen J. Corey of Cincinnati as speaker. Three services in clear weather featured sermon song and prayer. A home meal at Dr. C Wolfe's house fed many then continued with evening worship and more fellowship.
David Deatrick of Elizabeth celebrated his 101st birthday at home Sunday with relatives visiting and a large dinner. His daughter Ellen Burton of New Albany and Berline Brinley of Louisville attended. Former Methodist preacher, he remains in good health and even walked to church last Sunday. He reads fine print without glasses.
Philip Leitch returned from Fort Moultrie South Carolina with a prisoner arrested under an affidavit for seduction. A governor issued requisition enabled the arrest in Charlestown and at Fort Moultrie. The piece also offers a social note praising modern women and a local garden plow promotion by W. H. Bulleit & Sons.
Hundreds shop the C P Trotter & Co sale taking advantage of discounted spring supplies. The ad invites further bargains for today's shoppers with listed prices and urging customers to visit.
Advertises Cheviot Aprongingham quality India linen at 25c and white table linen. Foulard silks and curtain Swiss fabrics priced low. Laces and crash fabrics listed with multiple items and cents per yard.
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