South Boone Community Notes and Local Movements
South Boone items report Charles Best visiting his parents in Indiana and Elsie Steepleton returning from Louisville. News from Laconia includes a pie supper profits of 18 dollars and a vote for Miss Marcella Boone as most popular. Carl changes include the Holliday family moving to Laconia, furloughing serviceman Wast Boone in New Orleans, and a planned sub chaser assignment after S H 8 commencement. Various visits, health notes, and a baccalaureate sermon are listed, with mumps noted in the community.
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South Boone
Charles Best
Indianapolis
Ed Best
Elsie Steepleton
Louisville
Clyde Steeple
Wylie Byrum
Laconia High School
Marcella Boone
James Holliday
Laconia
Sarah Stult
Thomas Cooper
Harvey Cunningham
Ruth Behr
Mra Leona Ellis
Greenfield
Ind
Ida Kingsley
Laura Ridgeway
Ernest
Boone
Wast Boone
New Orleans
Mildred
Clinton D. Bowman
America
William Faith
Grace Carroll
Steven W. Carroll
Knox
Jasper Gonrad
S. H. Hurat
State Board of Health
Geo. B. Byrum
B. F. Forbis
Geo. Boone
Hade Boons
Roscoe Frakes
Gwartney Farm
Alice Saddler
Mary Hoby
New Albany
Harriet Boone
Clarence Boone
Alma Crosier
Geo. W. Crosier
Russell Behr
Pershing
Joe Behr
Laconia Presbyterian Church
J. G. Moore
Corydon
Clara Bennett
Herman Byrne
Mollie Keller
Rnest Boone
Lois
Steven Ashton
Lou
Sidney Shields
Harold
Marjorie
Hallie
Lawrence
Catherine
Maurice
Abbie Boone
Pearl
Carrie
Nellie Evans
Carl
Edwin Wiillar
Basil Byrne
Olive “Unk
Mercella
Marjorie Timberlake
Georgia Wise
Earl Woods
Harold Beat
Jewell Ferree
Harrison Beckhart
Milton May
Amzle Liebert
Sidney Cotner
Willard Johns
Woodie Melton
Hewitt Cunningham
New Cream Station Opens in New Amsterdam Ind
The Kentucky Creameries establish a cream station at New Amsterdam Indiana with a bold pitch for public patronage. Highest market price paid for butter fat promoted by manager John W Kendle.
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Kentucky
New Ampsterdam
Ind
John W. Kendle Mgr
Longtime Indiana Soldier Lorenzo H Green Dies in South Dakota
Lorenzo H Green born July 18 1834 in Clark County Indiana served in Co B 3rd Indiana Cavalry and fought at Gettysburg Shiloh Bull Run and Fredericksburg. After 1877 he moved to Kansas then to Benton and finally died April 14 1919 at Battle Mountain sanitarium Hot Springs South Dakota at age 84. He left a wife Mary A Lapping and several children and grandchildren. Funeral services were held in Benton on April 18 1919 with large attendance.
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Lorenzo H. Green
Clark County
Indiana
Mary A. Lapping
Washington County
Howard
Ollie
William L
Minnie R
Miss Lapping
Hancock Chapel
Ind
Co. B. 3Rd
Indiana Cavalry
Gettysburg
Shiloh
Bull Run
Culpepper
Fredericksburg
Butler County
Kansas
Benton
Battle Mountain Sanitarium
Hot Springs
South Dakota
William L. Green
Wichita
Kan
H. McCune
Okla
Samuel
Thomas Williams
Clark Co
M. E. Church
Masonic
G. A. R. Post
Garfield Post
Bogs Reach High Hog Prices at Louisville Market
Stauth Brothers, west of town, delivered 18 hogs to the Louisville market earning $710, at $20.85 per hundred, the top price yet. They have sold 141 head since November, eight truckloads totaling about $5000, with Dan and Wolly praised as diligent farmers.
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Stauth Brothers
Louisville
Dan
Wolly
Ohio
Mrs Charlotte Eberle Dies In Louisville At 57
Mrs Charlotte Eberle widow of Fritz Eberle died Tuesday May 6 at her Louisville home aged 57. Daughter of Conrad Bickel she lived in the county until marriage about thirty years ago. Survived by four sons and a brother Henry Bickel near Corydon. funeral at Evangelical Lutheran Church Louisville and burial at Cave Hill Cemetery. Her husband died in May 1917. 30-4w Hurst Hardware Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Eberle
Fritz Eberle
Louisville
Cave Hill
Local notices and travels across Clifton region
Jennie Dill and Mrs Elizabeth Williar are mentioned along with several Williar family members visiting Corydon and Clifton. A newborn daughter Pansy Marie is named for Elmer Noyes. marriages and sickness updates follow. Community activities include Sunday School reorganizing at Clifton and a long list of local residents visiting, moving, or returning, plus a Purdue corn contest update and town events at Lafayette Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. May
Elizabeth
C. J. Treece
Elmer Noyes
Pansy Marie
Harvey Pindell
Corydon
Dale Williar
Weaver
Ray Willar
Fern
Laconia
Nate Williar
Clifton
Willie
Muriel Schweitzer
Mary Neel
New Boston
Marguerite Williar
Callie Blanche
Audrey Greer
John Ferree
Rehoboth
Lorenzo
Rainy weekend visits and community gatherings
Plentiful rain fell in the area as residents shared weekend visits with relatives including Mr and Mrs Herman Baumgartle of New Albany and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Mifflin. A kitchen shower for Mr and Mrs Geo Riley drew a large crowd at the Drillette home while many families visited relatives and attended the Elizabeth High School and graded schools commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Ragsdale
Louisville Boys’ High School
John Bailey
New Albany
T. W. Burton
P. A. Burton
Frank Winders
Taylor Township
Lee Wolf
Corydon
Sallie Lamb
Roy
Princeton
Joe Smith
West Virginia
Jesse Lamb
George
Will Wolpert
Pat Flanagan
Noble Peters
Long Hotel
Harry Resch
Indianapolis
Herman Prage
Edman Wolpert
Willet Kirkham
Albert Cotner
Robert Flanagan
Louisville
Stecher
Zbyszko
Herman Baumgartle
Frank Baumgartel
Wilbur Mifflin
Byron Blackman
Orange Drillette
Geo. Riley
Jesse Johnson
Chester and
Lewis
Nebraska
Edward Farnsley
Farnsley
Martin Kingery
Harlan Lottich
Emma Kingery
Ben O’bannon Jr
James
Dewey O’bannon
Ollie Kingery
Frank McCollum
Anna and
Isabelle Johnson
Ed Bryant
Blanche
Edward Schoen
John Hollis
Glenda
David Wells
Clifton Leffler
Lee Bour
Wm. Baumgarter
Charles Sullivan
R. BE. Williams
James Johnson
Elizabeth High School
Ten Acre Tract for Sale Near Corydon Indiana
Ten acre property four room house barn and other outbuildings cistern water and a jamali orchard available five miles south of Corydon near a gravel road. Contact Mrs. Elnora Sampson Corydon Indiana phone Ed Sharp mile-3w.
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Mate
Corydon
Goold Pike
Commencement Exercises Honor Five Graduates at Milizabeth High
The Milizabeth High School commencement was held last Thursday with an orchestra and prayers by Rev. New and Rev. Bennett. Prof. G. T. Ragsdale delivered the class address. Diplomas were presented by A. O. Deweese to five graduates: Dorothy May Drillette Esther Pine Noble Preston Kingery Rov Lamb and Charles R. Holmes.
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Milizabeth
Rev
New
Bennett
G. T. Ragsdale
Louisville
Suph A. O. Deweese
Dorothy May Drillette
Esther Pine
Noble Preston Kingery
Lamb
Charles R. Holmes
Clara Brown Rozena
Flanagan
Hester Ruby Cooper
George S. Kesinger
Francis Eddie Pearson
Violet Rhodella Kirkham
Edward Kron
Jessie Mae Smith
Elmo Johnson
Erby Hollis
Everett Burdon
Georgia Cromwell
Violet Rooksby
Maurice McKinney
Wille Didelot
Garland Beeler
Hildred A. Lottich
Ivan Flanagan
Gladys Best
Leo Johnson
Curtis Barger
Esther Mater
Cleo Stewart
Hubert Stewart
Herman Prage
Prin
Clara Williams
Edith Rupley
Amzi Weaver
W. D. Barnes
J. W. Hildebrand
Mountaineer seeks Army tank to end domestic strife
A Kentucky mountaineer asks the War Department for a surplus Army tank to traverse bad roads and return home on time, hoping it will ease late-night journeys and domestic tensions. He notes roads become almost impassable after rain and cites his wife’s doubts. Tanks are not declared surplus.
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Washington
Associated Press
Herope
Kentucky
War Department
Homecoming Visit Recalled by Joshua T Wiles
Joshua T Wiles returned home last Friday after a three week country visit. He spent two weeks with Julius Rothrock of White Cloud and one week with Hidson Ott two miles northwest of town. He toured the old Wilson farm and the home of Mrs Almira Hughes on the Williams Henry Harrison farm. Wiles noted the kinship of Mr Wilson and Mrs Hughes and admired the hospitality of the county folk.
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Joshua T. Wiles
Mr. Julius
Rothrock
White Cloud
Mr. Wilson
Josh
Conrad
Jacob Rosenbarger
Mr. Craig
Wilson
Wilcom
Hayed Hedden of Taylor Township Visits Corydon on Return
W Haye Hedden of Taylor Township returns from twenty two years in Washington to Corydon on business. He is a nephew of the Fertig brothers once teachers in the county and connected to several Washington state relatives including a preacher uncle near Spokane and a blind university instructor uncle in North Carolina. He notes his cousins in the Army and Y M C A work overseas. He arrived February 12, two days before his father Benjamin Hedden’s death at ninety one.
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W. Haye Hedden
Taylor Township
Corydon
Hays
Democrat
Moore's School House
Rosewood
Washington
Bac
Benjamin Hedden
Mr. Hedden
Fertig Brothers
Jacob
James
Thomas
Ellis
Spokane
Washington State
Chicago University
North Carolina
St. Louis
Lightning Rod Sales Claim Copper Wire Guarantee
James R. Stover of Corydon Indiana promotes Diamond Cable Company copper wire for lightning protection with a $500 guarantee per job. The 65 year old business urges customers to wire buildings before the summer storm season and accepts phone or mail orders.
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Diamond Cable Company
James R. Stover
Corydon
Indiana
Ind
Funeral service for Charles H. Brach held in Corydon
The funeral for Charles H. Brach, aged 39, was held last Wednesday at his mother's home with Rev. M. A. Cossaboom and John H. Heth officiating. A quartet provided music. burial followed at Cedar Hill cemetery. He is survived by his mother, wife, five children, and many relatives. he spent most of his life in Corydon and served three years in the Spanish American War. He died May 5 after years of illness in the Northeastern Hospital for the Insane in Madison.
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Charles H. Brach
C. H. Ginkins
M. A. Cossaboom
John H. Heth
Earl Miller
Lee Lockhart
Corydon
Northeastern Hospital For Insane
Madison
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Victory Bonds
Corydon National Bank and Farmers Savings and Trust Company
Harrison County
Corydon National :Bank
Farmers Savings and Trust Co
WALL
H. J. Friedley
Tomato Growers
Curtice Brothers Coo
A. F. Haven, Mgr
L. H. Green
Geo. B. Wi
Hurst Hardware CO
Caifton
Jennie Dill
Elizabeth Williar
Wm. Thompson
Harry Williar
Anna Williar
Ola M. May
Maurice Williar
Lucy Jones
Dale Wiliar
Clase
Jennie S. Williar
Mary Williar
Ingsa
Mr. May
J. A. Hottell
Optician
Lafayette
United Press
Purdue University
Indians Corn Growers’ Association
Purdue
Elizabeth News
Lottiich’s
Elnora Sampson
Corydon, Ind
Sharp
Elizabeth H
Coman
Yin Army
Sunnyside
United States Army
Fersig Boys
Charles H. Broach
Uare
Roya! Fi
Dale
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