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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1915
Page
8
T W Wilson died suddenly at his Terre Haute home last Monday morning at about 5:30. He was thirty nine years old and his wife awoke to hear a peculiar noise before finding him dead in bed. Mr Buchanan attended the funeral at Princeton last Wednesday.
The Bethany Christian Endeavor and Willing Workers resolve in sorrow yet faith as Virgie Stauth dies May 5 1915. They praise her Christian life, pledge mourning draping of their class certificate for thirty days, and send notices to family and county papers.
The region experienced generous rainfall and residents report visits and stays at homes around Palmyra Corydon Milltown and Kosts. Individuals including Jacob Haub Frank Bigler and Mary Wolf are planning building or staying arrangements while many families and relatives spent last Sunday or the past week visiting one another.
Mr and Mrs Waldo Flieck hosted a Saturday afternoon party on May 8 to celebrate their son Charles seventh birthday. Guests included John Patterson James Bulliet Charlies Brederick Edwin Bulliet and many others. Charles received numerous gifts including horse gear from Geo B Wab's catalog.
The Crawford County Fair plans a grand exhibit of agricultural products stock and poultry at Marengo August 16 to 20 1915. A premium list printed by the Marengo Observer notes the preparation for a strong fair with wide attendance expected from Harrison County to boost the show.
Delayed report lists several social updates. Jene Villier caught a 24 lb buffalo. Mrs. T. W. Peters made a business trip to New Albany. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stewart visited Al Glaze family. Evelyn Stoy visits relatives in New Albany. Mrs. G. W. Peters and daughter called on Mrs. Henry Beeler. Ford and Reynolds from the Heights are in Louisville. Pink Kinzer of Rehoboth visited Nehemiah Boman in Floyd County. Courtland Peters and wife of Elizabeth visited L. Bowman duo. Zola Peters and Mrs. Allen toured Elizabeth New Middletown Lanesville New Albany with Ross driving.
An obituary-style remembrance honors Virgie Bussabarger, praising her cheerful kindness and lasting presence. The message reassures readers she is not dead but away in a brighter, unknown land, urging comfort and continued memory.
Bradford notes a progressing ball team. Grover Sieg and A. J. Sappenfield made business trips to Corydon on Saturday. Sieg hauls logs for Hardwood Co. John Langford visited Burnville relatives. Rev. McNeely preaches at U B church biweekly. Arthur Wenning promotes silos to farmers. Beachum Fouts moved to Palmyra for Route 1 mail duty. Haberman family visited Stamm. Elevator claims strong cowpeas and soy beans.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason attests on December 6. Cure claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces.
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