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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1915

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Indiana editors convene at Bloomington conference

Indiana newspaper publishers gathered at Bloomington over April 29 and 30 under Indiana University sponsorship. The program featured talks by leading editors and professors, after some speakers could not attend. Richard Waldo and Don Seitz sent typewritten addresses. John J. Stoll and George B. Lockwood were also absent. The event included a banquet, speeches, music, and tours, with officers elected to form the Indiana Press Association.

Indiana Wm. L. Bryan J. W. Piercy Indiana University Bloomington Richard Waldo The New York Tribune Don Seitz New York World Prof Piercy John J. Stoll South Bend George B. Lockwood Muncie Bryan Mis Mindweill Crampton Wilson Delphi Claude D. Moley Lebanon McKeand Service Company Indianapolis Oscar Cravens Oscar Jine University Chester A. McCormick North Judson Charles G. Sefrit Washington Blanche C. Foster Lew G. Ellingham Decatur Mra Mindwell Crampton Wilson Indiana Press Association Wilson Sherlock Holmes Lord Chesterfield Thomas Edison Christopher Columbus David Belasco Jess Willard Socrates Plato George Washington

Local Rain and Social Roundup in Corydon

A gentle rain refreshed Corydon visitors include Miss Catherine Carter and Miss Grace Lincoln. Social chatter notes skating popularity, pleasant roads, and frequent gatherings at the Hoover home with Perley Roderick and family.

Catherine Carter Lola Taylor Grace Lincoln Perley Roderick W. M. Hoover

Death of Ada Davis in Denver Colorado

Mrs Ada Davis died at home in Denver Colorado at about thirty five years old. She leaves a husband and a three week old child. Formerly of Boone township she was the daughter of Mrs Martha Russell and sister of Arthur Russell the auctioneer. She went west about fifteen years ago and her mother and brother moved west earlier.

Ada Davis Denver Celorado Davis Boone Township Martha Russell Arthur Russell

Fruit Distillery Outfit And Tubs For Sale

Copper fruit distillery outfit including 165 tabs known as California tabs offered for sale or trade for stock. Inquire at this office. my btf.

California

Crampton Named Governor of Marion Soldiers Home

Col. A B Crampton of Delphi Indiana editor of the Carroll County Citizen Times is named to succeed Major George W Steele as Governor of the Soldiers Home at Marion Indiana taking charge June 1 He is a veteran soldier editor and former commander of the Department of Indiana G A R having served in the Civil War with the 18th Indiana Volunteers Major Steele has served as Governor since 1906 following Fred Landis defeat in the Republican nomination race.

Col A. B. Crampton Delphi Indiana Carroll County- Citizen-Times George W. Steele Soldiers’ Home Marion Col. Crampton Department of Indiana Indiana Volunteers George W. Steelz Fred Landis Congress

Franklin Grange Mourns Death of John W. Gresham

Franklin Grange No 1593 extends heartfelt sympathy to the family of John W. Gresham and his wife. The charter is to be draped for thirty days in mourning, with resolutions spread in minutes and a copy sent to county papers for publication. Committee members J. W. Blume FR. P. Lottich Nic Berg Lula Lyskowinski Emma Lemay Hester Riley.

John W. Gresham Grange Allz Franklin Grange J. W. Blume FR. P. Lottich Nic Berg Lula Lyskowinski Emma Lemay Hester Riley

Watchful Waiting War Opinion Letter to Capper's Weekly

A reader from Emporia Kansas argues President Wilson’s watchful waiting policy toward Mexico prevented war and mass casualties. The letter contrasts Wilson with Theodore Roosevelt and emphasizes cool-headed leadership during potential conflict. It notes the clipping appeared in Capper's Weekly and was shared by Thomas Eskew of Konantz Colorado.

Capper Wilson Mexico United States Theodore Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt Jessie M. Dary Emporia Kan Thomas Eskew Konantz Colorado Eskew Democrat Harrison County Topeka Kansas

Change of Time Of Southern Railway Trains

Southern Railway schedules change effective Sunday May 2 1915 affect east and westbound trains. Eastbound from Corydon Junction Train No 28 leaves 6 20 PM and 11 22 AM at 1 PM 6 03 AM. Westbound from Corydon Junction Train No 29 leaves 10 07 AM and 6 50 PM. F N Westerman A G P A St Louis Mo.

Southern Railway Corydon Junction F. N. Westerman St. Louis

Good Farm For Sale In Boone Township Near Laconia

107 acre farm for sale in Boone township one half mile from Laconia includes a six room house a barn other buildings good well two springs and a cistern sink in house convenient. about thirty acres of timber twenty acres in meadow all under cultivation. easy terms inquire at this office.

Boone Township Laconia

Recital Delights Music Lovers In Louisville

The Louisville Herald praises Julie Dwight Sample and soprano Miss Fanny Ray Cole for a program blending Italian opera and modern school works. Encomiums cover enunciation, vocal strength, and promising careers, noting performances in Otello, Madama Butterfly, and Cadman’s The Moon Drops Low. An audience turnout remained high despite threatening weather.

Louisville Julie Dwight Sample Sample Fanny Ray Cole Woman’s Club Patti Tetraziani Miss Cole Mr. Sample Otello Mascagni Schumann Caro Mioben Mattinata Cadman Eruce van’ Je Stelle Andrea Chenier la Gicio M'Monda Newton Crawford E. A.J

61 Acre Farm For Sale On Corydon Pike Indiana

Good 61 acre farm for sale on the Corydon and New Albany pike east of Corydon. Features include a sturdy house stable outbuildings good water and fruit with some bottom land. A bargain for immediate sale or may trade for property in Corydon. Inquiries at this office. Eureka. RB 1 telephone a28-3w.

Corydon New Albany Pike Henry W. Denbo Corydon, Ind Eureka

Will the Home Town Live and Grow by the Heart

A reflective plea on civic vitality arguing the town survives or thrives through a beating heart of citizen effort. It stresses unselfish work by churches schools lyceums and local leaders, contrasting with doom-saying critics and historic examples.

Athens Babylon Carthage

A Pound Party For Miss Bessie Albin on Seventeenth Birthday

A May Day 1915 gathering at Mr and Mrs Robert Albin marked Miss Bessie Albin's 17th birthday. Guests included Otto Hottell Edwin Stevens Jason Ripperdan Ray Miller and many relatives and friends. Refreshments of peanuts candy cake and lemonade followed in a lively social sendoff. One Who Was There.

Robert Albin Bessie Otto Hottell Edwin Stevens Jason Ripperdan Ray Miller Clarence Albin Otto Rowe Ezra Kirkham Robert Fogal Raymond Kirkham Pearl Smith Jessie Eldon Gilbert Smith Earl Elbert Cora Malleck Eva Sabina Lillpop Fannie Cunningham Artie Ora Ernest

Earl Park May News Summary

May 2 rain encouraged corn planting with crops looking well in the vicinity. George Chaffin visited cousin Chris Quick. Lindenmeyer children visited Willie and Bennie Lambertus. Dwight Calaway attended a Kentland dance. Lambertus family fished with Rudolph Henning. John Lambertus and Chas Sowers families went fishing, but fish were scarce. William Bentine and family visited John Lambertus.

The Democrat George Chaffin Chris Quick Fred Lindenmeyer Willie Bennie Lambertus Dwight Calaway Kentland William Rudolph Henning John Lambertus Chas Sowers William Bentine Emma Tillie

Corn Club Beats Slabtown in Kamp Keller Windup

Corydon High School Corn Club meets Slabtown for a friendly game during their Kamp Keller trip. Frederick H and Rosenbarger lead a battering lineup with Louden, Hughes, and P. Rosenbarger tallying in multiple positions. Final score shows 8 runs for Corn Club and 6 for Slabtown with a late rally.

Corydon High School Slabtown Nine Kamp Keller C. Cc T. Frederick H Rosenbarger Conrad Cc F. Louden H. Bottles B. Sauerheber Stevena Ross W. F. Hughes R. Amy R. F Rosenbarger P Hickman Hughes A. Frederick W Louden R, Elliot Co C. Stevens Ray P. Hughes W C.c

Eureka Telephone Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of stockholders will be held at the Corydon courthouse on the first Saturday in June the 5th. The meeting begins at 10 a.m. for business and the election is in the afternoon. m6-in C. P. Swarens, Sec.

Eureka Telephone Company Court House Corydon C. P. Swarens

Roll of Honor subscribers listed for Corydon Democrat

A roll of honor lists new and renewed subscribers to The Corydon Democrat. Names span Corydon and neighboring towns including Elizabeth Corydon Georgetown Lanesville New Salisbury Ramsey Depauw Bradford and more with many entries marked as new subscribers.

Corydon Democrat Frank Sims Corydon Franklin P. Fouts Georgetown Daniel Daily Elizabeth Anderson Davis Romney P. J. Brevens Depauw E. A. Bary David Kaylor New Salisbury James H. Smith Lanesville R. J. Gresham Partridge Kam P. P. Sonner White Cloud Philip Barger Evans Landing J. E. Goldsmith Lemon R. Brewer A. H. Miller Wm. Richert Thomas Turner Kate Flynn Wm. Wynn M. Stockslager Wm. Ems G. C. Miller Laconia E. E. Bird xLizzie Bender Royal Quebbeman C. C. Damon John Geis xOtto Jaegers Fowler F. Snyder George M. Yenawine Ramsey xWesley Zimmerman John Reeves Geo Fessel Bradford Dora Ansers Herman Fessel Frank Holmes Carroll Milltown Winders Millara E. Winders F. A. Krausgrill P. J. Blank J.F. Flynn Laura R. Pfrimmer Crescent Okla Clarice Wright Arthur Zollman Ed Leiber Philip E. Leiber Craven Boone xEd Evans Crandall xJohn O. Anderson Peter Zorn Henry Vogt Seth Best South Bend Robert Walther R. F. Davis John Lambertus Earl Park Frank E. Walther George Ringle Robert E. Cooper John W. Bridgman xMiss Daisy Dooley Danville xFrank Brown Cleveland O. John Eisenmonger New Middle

Editor Denies Entering Democratic Congressional Race

In a correction the Corydon Republican disputes a prior note claiming L M O Bannon of the Corydon Democrat entered the congressional race. The paper says it did not enter the race nor solicit support and that the prior mention was an announcement of noncandidacy prompted by unsolicited encouragement.

Corydon Republican Congress L. M. O'Bannon Corydon Democrat

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Indiana Newspaper Publishers Crampton of Soldiers Home Marion Indiana Will Southern Railway Trains Good Farm Louisville Herald Lyceum and Chautauqua Committeemen Corn Club Slabtown Roll of Honor Town Henry Ludlow James H. Hurn Levi Blank Manton Carr xBenj Fessel W. W. Windell Henry Brengman Emma Steepleton Tucson Bejan Nei
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