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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1923

Page

3

Administrator's sale of real estate in Indiana

The administrator of Mary Boone's estate in Harrison County Indiana will offer for sale June 9 1923 at 2 PM on the premises the farm of about 36 acres in Morrison County Indiana. The sale requires two thirds of appraised value and payment in thirds with notes secured by mortgage. EZEKIEL W HOLLIDAY Administrator. Kirkham O Bannon Attorneys.

Mary Boone Harrison County Indiana Circuit Court Said County Morrison County Laconia and Elizabeth Boundry Arthur Brown Myrtle Brown Ezekiel W. Holliday Kirkham & O'Bannon

Thumb Nail Sketches Contained Tales of Early Frontier Life

The passages recount frontier memory with hunting tales of coons and foxes in Harrison County, early settlers encountering snakes and perilous nights, and a Squatter’s cabin incident. Personal recollections include a copperhead bite, a fatal snake incident with a black racer, and remarks on religious and political mixing among families and neighbors.

Pioneer Neighbors Share Trials and Share Work in Harrison County

The piece recalls pioneer life in Spencer Township Harrison County detailing neighborly aid from the Windells Fosters Loudens Eagles Pitmans and others. It covers caste being less rigid in hardship describes log cabin building hogs and cattle roaming freely pigeon roosts in the Davis settlement and a tale of a neighbor who asked to borrow dogs to drive rogue hogs home. It notes emigrants from the Shenandoah Valley and a tale of homesickness including a horse returning to Virginia.

Spencer Township Jonesboro Tennessee Woodstock Virginia Windells Fosters Loudens Pitmans Harrison County Colter David Hardman Uncle Joe Joe Jake Louisville Davis Settlement Harve Davis Lewia Foster Davis Foster Shenandoah Valley Seymour Indiana Virenna Old State Ohio River

Measuring Kiln Temperatures to Three Thousand Degrees

An article explains how cement kilns reach 2700 to 3000 degrees Fahrenheit and how operators use radiation pyrometers to gauge heat. It describes a telescope device with a colored glass lens that focuses heat on two wires to move a needle and indicate temperature.

Obituary of Peter E Harbaugh Died at Daughter's Home

Peter E Harbaugh died May 3 1923 at his daughter Mrs Wm Johns Indianapolis aged 85 his remains brought to Rehoboth for burial Saturday funeral by Rev A Park pastor of La conia and Rehoboth churches pallbearers Jesse Eli John Georia Shields Jerry Evans and a Mr Routh Morgan township a nephew wife Sarah F Kistler married 1865 four children Flora Yates Chicago IL Elva Griffin local area Belle Johns Indianapolis and W Lee Harbaugh Montana survive all attended funeral except son he joined Presbyterian church in youth leaves many friends

Peter E. Harbaugh Wm. Johns Indianapolis Rehoboth A. Park Laconia Jesse Eli John Georia Shields Jerry Evans Routh Morgan Township Harbaugh Sarah F. Kistler Flora Yates Chicago Elva Griffin Belle Johns W. Lee Harbaugh Montana Presbyterian Church Manhool Eer

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Firestone W. H. Bulleit & Sons Corydon, Ind Ernest Conner Ontrometrist Conner’s Drug Store Col. Fears New Albany, Ind Democrat Daniel Foster Willliam l Loudon Grandmother Londen Mrs. Londen Wes William Jennings Bryan Pioneer Neighborliness Maxwell Linder’s Ceann Hluac H. J. Friedley The Wahl—Grable CO J. J. Bullett & Son the Wahl-Grable Co J J. Bulleit & Son Schuppert's Bus Corydon New Albany Rosenbarger Lanesville Pearl and Market Sts Schuppert Harrison County Auto Co Corydon, Indiana Business Service Bureau W. H. Monihon Shelbyville W. D. Barnes P. A. Burton Barnes & Burton Elizabeth, Ind Mauckport Exchange H. D. Wiseman Mauckport, Ind Alex Miller Postoffice TAXI Mariam Reas Thomas Harper
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