DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS Rites for Mrs Sarah Harbaugh
Mrs. Sarah Harbaugh died at her home in Laconia after years of illness on May 8. She was almost blind for seven years and blood poisoning caused her death. Funeral services were held at Rehoboth Presbyterian church with Rev. T. W. Wells officiating, burial in the church cemetery. She had been married fifty three years and leaves husband Peter and four children: Lee Harbaugh of Washington state, Flora Wates of Chicago, and Mrs. William Griffin and Mrs. William Johns of Boone Township. She was a Presbyterian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Harbaugh
Peter Harbaugh
Laconia
Mr. Harbaugh
Lee Harbaugh
Washington
Flora Wates
Chicago
William Griffin
William Johns
Boone Township
Presbyterian Church
Decoration Services Held by Boone Township Soldiers
Boone township soldiers plan decoration services at Union Chapel Fhoreday on May 30 1918 in an all day gathering with speakers. A memorial sermon is set for Laconia on Sunday May 26 1918 at 10 30 AM. Flowers are requested to be brought for May 30 by order of G A R Commander Sylvanus Steepleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Township
Union Chapel
Fhoreday
Laconia
Sylvanus Steepleton
Local notices from New Salisbury and surrounding towns
Residents report health recoveries and travel plans as people return for summer visits. F. C. Raef resumes work after rheumatism illness. Mrs. L. C. Adams and Frances return from Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Walk visit Brooks ton relatives. Mrs. Hubbard seeks treatment in New Albany. Melvin Lane’s Indianapolis family stays with Smeslings. Camp Taylor keeps her husband busy. George Heintz and families visit from New Albany. Campbell family from Battle Creek pass through on trip to New York and Washington. Miss Frankie Fouts to accompany them home. Local ads note handmade bridles by Geo Wahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Lane
Indianapolis
Jacob Smesling
Camp Taylor
George Heintz
Charles Kahl
New Albany
Philip Hahn
Ed Hahn
John Graves
Joe Graves
Ed Campbell
Battle Creek
Iowa
New York City
Washington, D.C
Ellie Fouts
Henry Dannreuther
Campbell
Frank Fein
Frankie Fouts
Corydon street paving proposal prompts debate on economy
The Corydon letter argues for paving business district streets with brick or durable material to end mud and wasted crushed rock. It notes local transport by automobile to New Albany with scheduled trips from Corydon and Hoosier Dairy Lunch, inviting passengers via phone. It ends with an ad for Miles 5 and 10 Store cleaning needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
New Albany
Hoosier Dairy Lunch
Pearl Street
Coryaon
Davidson Haysley nuptials unite Davidson and Haysley families
Verne Davidson son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Davidson of New Salisbury Indiana wed Miss Agnes Haysley daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Haysley of Louisville Kentucky. The couple married Thursday May 2 at the Ninth and O Street Baptist Church in Louisville with Rev. Robert Hawkins presiding. The ceremony included a ring exchange in the presence of the brides parents. The bride wore white net and satin with Lilies of the Valley while her sister Irene Haysley served as maid of honor and the groom’s nephew Orlin Reichardt of Ramsey Indiana stood as best man. The bridal party departed for the New Salisbury home prepared by the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Davidson
Samuel Davidson
New Salisbury
Ind
Agnes Haysiey
Joseph Haysiey
Louisville
Robert Hawkins
Ninth
Baptist Church of
Misg
Irene Haysley
Orlin Reichardt
Ramsey
Maytag Multi Motor Washer World Wonder
The Maytag Multi Motor Washer is showcased as a combined washer and motor. Sales reached 72,000 in 1911 and 50,000 since 1918. The U S Government bought 10,000 for army use. It can be placed in a kitchen and handles washing while you work. It claims to save time and offers a satisfaction guarantee or no sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Memorial Exercises in Elizabeth on Decoration Day
Memorial service set for Decoration Day May 40 in Elizabeth with soldiers, Odd Fellows, Rebekahs, Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors participating. Dreyer's Band of New Albany to play. addresses by Rev. N. L. New and Rev. G J Edwards. Exercises start at 12:30. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Odd Fellows
Rabelkahs
Drey=er
New Albany
N. L. New
Presbyterian Church
G. J1. Edwards
Birthday Party in Honor of Miss Irma Jacobi at Bradford
A birthday gathering for Miss Irma Jacobi was hosted April 10 at her parents’ Bradford home. Numerous attendees including Tillie Timperman Bertha Kiesler Pearl Brockman Eva Stamm Mary Uhl Catharine Gettel finger and many more enjoyed games and sweets. The notice also advertises a folding bed for sale at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Jacobi
Wo. Jacobi
Bradford
Tillie Timperman
Bertha Kiesler
Pearl Brockman
Eva Stamm
Mary Uhl
Catharine Gettelfinger
Florence and
Rose Jacchi
Emma Buechler
Grace Miller
Edna Beach
Zetta Mae Reisert
Etzel Sappenfield
Violet Jacobi
Fred
Jake
Daniel Ems
Charles
Lawrence Timperman
William
Joseph Kiesler
Herman Steram
Les
Herman Gettelfinger
Edwartd
Basil Jacobi
Clement
Edward Uh
Anthony Bauer
Ail
Misa Jacobi
Township Silo Leaders Appointed
A list names individuals appointed as Township Silo Leaders to assist County Silo Leader Dr. Charles L. S Jevens. Appointments cover multiple townships including Mauckport Denauw New Salisbury Palmyra Laneaville Elizabeth Evane Landing Davidson Corydon Corydon RR. 4 Corydon New Middle town Harrison Corydon and more as part of wartime agricultural drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. S Jevens
Harrison County
Agricultural Department
State Council of Defense
Heth
H. G. Kolb
Mauckport
Blue River
R. H. Schreiber
Denauw
Jackson
N. J. Cianie
New Salisbury
Morgan
Clyde Martin
Palmyra
Spencer
Abe Sirz
Denaun
Frankoljin
John Lyskowinski
Laneaville
Posey
Walter W. Clark
Elizabeth
Taylor
Clarence Colvin
Evane Landing
Boone
Harry Ashton
Davidson
Washington
R. H. Montgomery
New Amsterdam
Scott
Sam D. Breeden
Corydon
RR. No. 4
Webster
A. L. Fogal
New Middletown
Harrison
Sam Fisher
Trustee's Office Day Taylor Township Announcement
Trustee William H. Stewart advertises Saturday office days beginning April 20, 1918, at John Wink's Buena Vista store from eight in the morning to three in the afternoon to transact official business. Fravel's Hotel offers meals at 25 cents and board at 4.80 per week for courthouse attendees. single meals 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wink
Buena Vista
Fravel's
Also Mentioned on This Page
Imiissspanny
Ray Cole
Mr. John Dwight Sample
Fanny Cole Sample
Italy
Harrison County Red Cross Society
Corydon School
Sample
George Lartimer
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Lartimer
Riely’s Drug Store
Mr. John Spnight
New
Salisbury
F.C Raef
L. C. Adams
Frances
Luccoche
Florida
C. E. Walk
Brookston, Ind
Walk
Brookston High School
Geo
B. Wahl
Corydon, Ind
Gorydon
Davidson-Haysley
Mrs. Haysley
Maytag
Decoration Day
Trustee’s
Taylor Township
William H. Stewart
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