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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1915
Page
7
The Corydon Democrat notes Griffin's offering new summer dress materials and patterns including white dress materials and flowered organdies. Local visits include Miss Carrie McIntire from Laconia in Louisville and Mrs. John Bennett visiting New Amsterdam. Community business includes Osborne farm machinery repairs and Ford autos arriving at W. H. Bullett & Sons.
Community notes record Mrs Herschel Eaton visiting Palmyra, local hat shop promotions at Griffin's, and plans for memorial services at Wesley Chapel. Reports include farm wagon bargains, auto sales by W H Bullett & Sons, family visits, obits, and farm commerce across Corydon, Palmyra, and New Amsterdam with several engagements and trades.
Community events include a Christian Church convention in Marion with Mrs 8 K Jones attending. Heidelberg church hosts a childrens day exercise on Sunday night June 13. Griffin's millinery department advertises new style trimmed hats at low prices. Obituary notes Miss Virgie Stauth funerals attended by Mr and Mrs John Stauth in New Albany. Auto seat bogey offered by Balteit Sons for 58 dollars. Reverend Taylor from Argenta Illinois conducts funeral service for Miss Virgie Stauth. Virgil Thompson of Moores Hill to preach tonight at M E Church. Oscar Farish to return from South Carolina for June at New Middletown. Mrs W H Baxter and daughter return to Alton after visiting W E Riddle family.
Home Department Day on May 9 at Pfrimmer s Chapel drew a large attendance. The H D class colors purple and white decorated the church. Mrs Lorena Emily led the lesson with Mrs Mary Quebbeman and visitors Mrs Carrie Turley and Mrs Lillie Stark taking part. The Supt spoke on forming Home Departments nationwide. Rev J B Toombs delivered the sermon and Carl Ripperdan sang The Life Boat. The department, now in its second year, lists sixty five members.
Davis Emily sustained a serious left foot injury with an axe last Wednesday morning while timber cutting for R. H. Humphrey on the Henry Ebalt farm. Marion Huntsinger assisted. he was treated by Dr. F. E. Wolfe and is recovering well. Mrs Celestia Londen offers cabbage plants at 25 cents per hundred.
We showcase a great line of men's all wool suits and also offer boys suits with two pairs of pants. Some sets include matching caps and belts. Come view our Spring selection and find coordinated outfits for the whole family.
NoticeStates a petition filed in Harrison county Auditor's office seeking construction of a free gravel or macadam road in Taylor township. The Board of Commissioners will hear the petition at the June 8 1915 term. Signatories include J T Berry and others.
Occupied by Luone and Wiseman for implements seeds and fertilizers. Location on Market Street described as 8S near Karkhi. Property rental notice notes available space and access.
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