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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1912

Page

2

Trotter and Freeman Violin and Piano Recital at Delaware

Miss Lelia Mae Trotter daughter of C P Trotter and Miss Ruth Freeman seniors at the School of Music Delaware Ohio gave a violin and piano recital at Sanborn Hall Delaware on May 10. Trotter showed rare musical talent and drew praise from friends who showered bouquets and gifts. She will graduate with high honors on June 10 and Corydon friends commend her success as a musician.

Lelia Mae Trotter C. P. Trotter Ruth Freeman School of “Music Deleware Ohio Sanborn Hall Miss Trotter Delaware Corydon

Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children

A vintage advertisement for Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children claims to relieve feverishness teething disorders and regulate bowels. It notes 22 years of use and availability from Druggists for 25 cents with free samples. Address A S Olmsted Le Roy NY. ml5 4w

Mother Gray A. S. Olmsted le Roy N. Y

Harrison Township High School Commencement May 31

The Harrison township schools hold graduation at the High School Auditorium Friday May 31 at 8 p m. The class address will be by Mrs Julia Fried Walker Indianapolis a former Corydon girl. Special music will be supplied. Thirty five graduates in the class. Frank Feiler left for McLean Illinois last week to accept employment.

Harrison Township Julia Fried Walker Indianapolis Corydon

Dedication of Gethsemane Lutheran Church at Pleasant Valley

The Gethsemane Lutheran Church near Corydon held a large Sunday dedication in Pleasant Valley with Dr A H Arbaugh of Mulberry Indiana presiding. About 800 to 1000 attended a day of services, prayer, hymns, and a sermon on consecration to God's service.

Gethsemane Lutheran Pleasant Valley Corydon A. H. Arbaugh Mulberry Indiana Chicago Synod Martin Luther Peter Dr. Arbaugh John H. Ueth HW. Carr Miller W. J. Bulleit James B. Brewster House of God

Narrow Escape From Lightning Shock After Wet Ride

John Rawlins Wagner of Jackson township rode home from Crandall on a stormy night when lightning struck near him and his horse, knocking them unconscious. He reached home severely bruised while the horse had plunged into Big Indian creek, suggesting he fell into the stream and survived by a miracle.

John Rawlins Wagner John Wagner Jackson Township Crandall Mr. Wagner Big Indian Creek

Memorial and Decoration Services at Corydon

Rev. F. A. Robertson will preach the Memorial Sermon at the M E Church next Sunday morning. Soldiers are asked to meet at the church at ten o clock. Decoration Services set for Thursday May 30 with participants meeting at the Court House. All soldiers urged to attend. Everyone invited. Horses fed with horse sucrene, levator advertised.

FE. A. Robertson M. E Court House

Death of German immigrant William C. Miller in Franklin township

William C. Miller, 73, a German immigrant and longtime resident of Franklin township, was found dead in his bed Friday morning May 17 by neighbor Fred Smetzer. He died likely Wednesday night from heart disease after living alone since arriving in the county at age eighteen. Funeral at St. John's Lutheran Church south of Laresville Saturday at two. Survived by daughters Mrs Chas Siegwald and Mrs Christian Doerr, son Philip C. Miller, six grandchildren, wife deceased 1910. He served in Co TI 66 Indiana Infantry and joined the Lutheran church upon arrival.

William C. Miller Franklin Township Fred Smetzer Miller Mr. Smetzer Mr. Miller Laresville Chas. H. Siegwald Corydon Philip C. Miller Christian Doerr Louisville Co. TI Tie Lutheran Church

Real estate agents sought in Corydon area by reader request

In a letter to The Democrat a reader asks for names and addresses of Corydon real estate agents, noting few appear in ads. The paper urges local merchants to advertise to reach the weekly audience of about 5,000 readers and boost business visibility.

Corydorf Corydon Democrat Corydon Democrat

Commencement Dates Set for Various Townships

An official notice lists definite commencement dates and locations for multiple townships. Washington to New Amsterdam on May 28, Franklin to Lanesville May 30, Harrison to Corydon May 31, Webster to New Middletown June 1, Blue River to Mt. Zion June 7, Morgan to Palmyra June 8, Posey to Elizabeth June 11, Taylor June 11, Arville O Deweese Co Supt Jackson to Ramsey Tabernacle June 6.

Washington New Amsterdam Franklin Lanesville Harrison

Public Sale at Corydon Indiana May 28 1912

On East Chestnut Street Corydon Indiana the undersigned offers for sale at public auction personal property including a steel coal or wood range a gas range rockers carpets refrigerator book case and other items. Sale starts at 1 o clock p m with cash for items 5 or less and credit for over five dollars with note and approved surety. James A McRae Plenty Elevator. of good Timothy Hay at the m8 bw.

East Chestnut Street Corydon Ind James A. McRae

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