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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1922
Page
5
Local notices report a new and original Districk Schule private performance at the Auditorium with reserved seating at Reily's. Small items include personal updates, lost films, garden questions, and church or hotel notices. Several local people and visitors are named with brief household and business mentions.
Hiram Robbins of Louisville stayed a week with Henry H Wise as a guest and considered moving back to Corydon with his family. A one ton International tractor is for sale by W R Voyles of Ramsey Indiana. A son was born May 9 to Mr and Mrs E D Jenkins Indianapolis with the mother formerly Carrie Carver of Leavenworth and the grandparents William and Weishman of this place.
Louise Bottorlf, daughter of Dr and Mrs John C Bottorlf of Corydon, visits over the weekend. She plans to graduate from the Louisville Conservatory of Music on June 14 and is a violin student.
Frank Self and Thos. SS. Jones, attorneys for the receiver of Corydon National Bank, reported securing a triple point in Arkansas last week to oversee substantial debts, noting the bank’s fret over a resident in Arkansas.
W O Clark of New Haven Michigan sends thanks for the Dem ocrat subscription renewal. He formerly lived in Posey township as a fruit grower and served as Elizabeth postmaster. Mrs Ginkins sends two rose bouquets for office and home and is noted for abundant flowers. C J Heuser of Corydon Jet leaves Louisville for Nashville to attend Reform Church classes. Rev Ruhlmann Winter Sauerwine and Dr Kriete also attend from Louisville. Maurice Horn visits uncle Louis Horn near New Albany, once ill for over two years but now walking with crutches.
A single event promises one and a half hours of fun and laughter at the Auditorium Friday evening.
The notice promotes a seating event titled Districk Schule at Rielys with a 25 cent admission.
Mr and Mrs Conrad Windish and family spent Sunday with Mr George Adolph and family in a social gathering noting friendly visit and family time.
Auspices Gregg Lodge No. 285 I O O F announce district gathering at the Schule Auditorium Friday at 8:00 PM. Members and the public invited to attend.
Mr. James Riely a dentist from Marengo spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Lena Riely at the same place.
Mrs. John K. Morris has been ill since last Thursday and is confined to her room. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Turley and son Billy visited Jap W. Turley near Corydon. Knights of Pythias Knight rank work planned at Castle Hall No 78 tomorrow night. Anna Adolph will visit Detroit to see Mrs Ruben Glenn and relatives before returning home with Mrs Glenn. Christian Endeavor Society of Pfrimmers Chapel plans an ice cream social at Jacob Gehlbach’s near Greeleyburg Friday night May 19 for the society’s benefit. Everyone invited.
James EF Pindell of Heth township visited his physician last Sunday due to sciatic rheumatism in the right hip. He has walked only with a crutch for nearly a year and endures intense pain from the affliction. Fred Bauer called at the office last Saturday and plans to return to Towns soon after three years in Iowa farming.
The Rev. Mark 1. Harris begins vacation May 22 and will spend it with Mrs. Harris at their son Ralph E. Harris’s home in Somis California. They plan to be at home and in his pulpit for Sunday June 25.
Carlton Brown son of Mr and Mrs Geo C Brown of Scott township returned home two weeks ago from Laurel Indiana where he was principal of the public schools the past year He was accompanied by six teachers and has accepted employment at the same place for next year
Wanted girl for assistant house work in a small family with pleasant surroundings and good wages. Age preferred 25 to 35. Assisted by a housekeeper and a porter for rough work. Apply by mail or in person at Herstny Julius Sapinsky Pearl and Main Streets New Albany.
Rev. and Mrs. W. D. Rosenbarger of New Middletown left Monday evening for a visit to their daughters in Newark New Jersey and Washington DC. Miss B R Rosenbarger has been employed in the Treasury Department for years. They will also visit New York City and stay about two weeks.
Excerpts describe visits by Funkhouser and family to Evansville staying at Evans Hotel with Dr J Z Engan. Dr Funkhouser, born in Corydon, plans return this summer to Corydon and attend a district school program at the Auditorium.
Mrs. John Plaster and her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Gilbert Thayer of Lafayette spent a week visiting Mrs Plaster s aunts in Posey and Taylor townships and other relatives. Mr Plaster is a Democratic party trustee candidate in Tippecanoe county near Lafayette for the May 2 primary. Mr Thayer is a publisher in Lafayette. Mrs Plaster is daughter of the late Mr and Mrs George Plue born in this county. соответств
Becker and Sons promote a self dump rake models by Deering or Osborne aimed at saving hay, with M-10-3-w designation. The brief display highlights available equipment for farm use and the advertiser contact.
Dr Ed Denbo of Orleans visited relatives at this place and attended a barbecue. The trip highlighted his work on tomato cultivation and fertilizer recommendations.
Several residents are noted visiting relatives and traveling this weekend including John Wright from New Albany visiting his father O S Wright, Miss Ida Sibert visiting sister Mrs John Sonner, and the Higdon family moving from Bedford to Carrdon. Also listed are hospital stays, lost pin, and multiple visits by locals to Corydon and Louisville.
Mrs. E. Bullett of this place suffered a sprained left ankle and a fractured bone when she stepped on a small rock Saturday afternoon, causing her to fall.
Mrs. Lacey Sharpe of Portland visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. John S. Martin near Corydon. She comes to attend the commencement as her son John joins the graduating class.
Mrs Almon Best and her son Oscar returned home Sunday from Morris Illinois where they visited her son Edmund Oscar was critically ill for some time in Peoria Illinois hospital with flu and pneumonia.
George H. Feller of Cincinnati spent Sunday with his family. He is in Indianapolis this week attending the Grand Lodge T. O. C. FPF. He plans to return to Cincinnati the last of the week.
Operators at the Inureka Telephone exchange in Corydon joyfully received a coconut cake sent by Mrs. Fd Labue. The group expresses appreciation for Mrs. Lalie who arranged the treat.
Henry Seburn returned from Bedford Kentucky where he visited his daughter Mrs Ira Scott who is ill with inflammatory rheumatism and receiving medicine from a Louisville specialist. He also visited the North Madison asylum while away. Senior class baccalaureate at Cordyon Methodist church last Sunday evening drew a large union audience with Rev Mark L Harris delivering the sermon and the choir performing a full program.
Mr and Mrs Adna Farris of Orleans visited with their daughter NeHe and Miss Jocelyn Denbo daughter of Dr ES Denbo. They visited relatives the Joneses Lamons Ruth Denbo and the Harrises and planned to be at the Barbecue Monday. Mr Harris engaged Judge T J Wilson to give the Memorial day address in Orleans.
Mr and Mrs Milo J Harris visiting Rev Mark L Harris in Ohio after traveling from Cincinnati on the Island Queen. The boat had a hurricane deck collapse near New Richmond as excursionists headed to a Grant centennial celebration at Point Pleasant. Harris edits Bethel Journal where the Grant family lived when Ulysses returned from West Point a second lieutenant.
Miss Jessie Browne, formerly of this place, left Indianapolis Saturday for visits in Washington D C and New York City. She will stay with her niece Mrs John Craig Irvine, in New York, and on return will visit Niagara Falls.
Mr and Mrs Chas Foster and three children Carl Imogene and Virginia return to Merna Nebraska after a nine month visit with Theo dore Foster and family in Mauckport They traveled round trip in their seven passenger car.
The State of Indiana charged Ola Duke and William Daley with robbing Sarah Brown near Milltown last July. The trial was set for yesterday but not ready, so the case was reassigned for trial in the north.
Mrs M E Weeks just back from Peru with a fine property purchase. She expects to relocate soon. Mr and Mrs Weeks lived in Peru for several years and held other holdings there. Mrs Weeks will take her father Jacob Schaffer to Peru.
The M. W. A. Crandall Camp No 58 presents The Arizona Cowboy a comedy drama of the Great Southwest at the M. W. A. Hall Crandall Saturday evening May 27 1922 Reserved seats on sale at Crandall stores Bring friends to enjoy the western tale and rough village life.
Mrs. Lillian Leminel Marr recently submitted to an appendicitis operation in a Trinidad Colorado hospital. Daughter of Amos Lemnel she was born and raised in the county. Her husband was killed several years ago and she suffers from lung trouble. Miss Lois Bulleit in Trinidad learned of Mrs Marr through her physician and they have corresponded since. Bulleit sent her a Corydon Democrat copy. the note marked the first word from old friends in two years.
An advertising notice for The Oliver Typewriter listing a $26.00 price and dates from the 15th to the 20th. Roy Graves is named as the agent handling the sale.
Ma G. Fouts and Nola M. Richards join in marriage license records. Claude Benson Turley wed Sylvia Mae O Donald. Albert Redden and Ona Funk secure licenses. Myrt Arnold with Beulah Thevenot. Robert Byerley and Tilly M. Frank. Ivan C. Emily and Virginia F. Hisey listed in notices.
Henry M. Stevens D C advertises chiropractic graduate Palmer School services at Kintner Apartments Corydon Indiana. M 3 5 w.
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