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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1912

Page

7

Eleventh Annual Interscholastic Meet Opens at University of Chicago

The University of Chicago prepares for the Eleventh Annual Interscholastic Meet from June 6 to 8 during Convocation week. Director Stagg invites thousands from nineteen states for a record entry. Prizes include banners cups and first to fourth place awards in track and tennis.

The University of Chicago Middle West Stagg Bartlett Gymnasium Reynolds Club Chicago William Rainey Harper

Local Notables and Illness Update From Laconia

Laconia notes list residents on various lists and visits with relatives. Miss Sadie Sgrietner remains seriously ill. Funeral attendance for S. D. Bartley occurred at Corydon last Wednesday. Mrs. B H Beanblossom recovers from surgery in Louisville and expects to return home soon. Clyde Steepleton and family return from Louisville trip with Mrs. Crosier visiting relatives in town.

Emma Roby Nettie Ludlow Ruth McCarty Carrye Boone Bessye Hunter John A. Boone John Best Harvey Steepleton Sadie Sgrietner S. D. Bartley Corydon Eleye Stultz Leora Byrum Edna Ludlow Ilerrioby Ch. J. Ludlow B. H. Beanblossom St. Anthony's Infirmary Louisville Clyde Steepleton and Adam Crosier Sr

Marengo Cave Sold for Civic Chautauqua In Indiana

Marengo Cave in Crawford County Indiana is bought by C Is Newlin and Crawford county capitalists who plan a Civic Righteousness Chautauqua. A large hall will be lit by electricity and 10 000 seats installed. Mrs H Durban of Louisville spoke last Sunday and Caleby Denny former Mayor of Indianapolis will speak next Sunday. Chautauqua addresses will occur every Sunday this summer with an excursion run from Indianapolis via Jeffersonville and New Albany.

C. Is. Newlin Crawford County Marengo Cave Ind H. Durban Louisville Caleby Denny Indianapolis Pennsylvania Southern Jeffersonville New Abany Courier- Journal

Allen's Foot Base Ad Promises Quick Comfort

Antiseptic powder for shoes claims to ease tight or new footwear and relieve foot pain swelling and sweating. Advises 25¢ price, free sample, directs readers to Allen 5 Olmsted Le Key NY and warns against substitutes.

Allen 5 Olmsted le Key N.Y

Water the best drink says Y M C A instructor

Dr S R Brown physician director of the Y M C A and Ad tian Health club spoke at a club meeting last night praising water as the universal thirst quencher. He urged daily use of pure water, noted its health benefits, urged sipping rather than gulping, and warned against boiled or ordinary water as harmful. The speaker Ernest Brown, formerly of Scott township, is now in athletics after Moore’s Hill College studies.

S. R. Brown Adtian Health Club Addrian Michiegan Daily Telegram Bk. R. Brown Ernest Brown Scott Township Moores Itill College

Pittsburg Kansan praised for progressive editors Callens

A Pittsburgh Kansas newspaper, the Pittsburg Kansan, is lauded for its progressive editors Dr. J F Callen and Mrs. Callen. The note recalls Callen’s eloquent Democratic speech in Corydon, praises the paper’s up-to-date presentation, and extols Pittsburg as a thriving, inviting city with strong business, churches, and railroad facilities.

Pittsburg J. F. Callen Er. W.callen Kansan Callens

Minneola Man James A Tindall Celebrates 50th Birthday

Sunday May 5 relatives and friends gathered at the home of James A Tindall in Minneola Kansas to celebrate his 50th birthday. Attendees included the Amy Haggy Pitman Smith families and J R Hill, with Tindall noted as a former Harrison county boy who left for the West about four years ago.

James A. Tindall Minneola Kansas Joe Amy Marie Felix Bert Haggy Lucille Nick Pitman Chet Smith W. A. Smith Lon Wilburn J. I. Pitman Charlie Pitman Tom Crecelius Alice Tindall J. R. Hill Mr. Tindall Harrison County West

Pleasant Surprise for Lydia Schneide r 19th Birthday Party

A May 10 gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schneider near New Middletown celebrated Miss Lydia Schneider turning 19. Friends and relatives listed include Richert, Yochem, Schneider, Felker, Lottich and Hess families with music by George Felker Millard Lottich and Albert Hess. The group enjoyed socializing games piano music violins mandolin guitar and refreshments of candy peanuts cake and lemonade.

Fred Schneider New Middletown Lydia Emma Richert Florence and Mayme Yochem Edna Gehlbach Helen Newman Mary Luther Anna Wolfe Minnie Nora Bickel Lena Clara Schneider Emma Felker Alma _ Richert Susie Edna Schneider Messrs Elmer Felker Millard Lottich Alberti Hess Charles Rumbley Oscar Schneider Oscar Bickel William Zurebmede Fred Lottich George Weis Lewis Everet Backheims Ray Resch Henry Eli Vogt Gus Robert Yochem Frank Schneider Albert Richert Josie Wright Tony Wolfe Lewis Resch Alva Otto Schneider

The Open Fire Dream by Berton Braley

A poet speaks of building a home centered on an open hearth. He values warmth and simple cheer over ornate design and gas lighting, dreaming of companionship by the fire. The verse blends homey realism with a longing for love and cozy evenings.

Berton Braley

Seven Room House And Lot For Sale In Corydon

A good seven room house and lot in Corydon for sale with cellar cistern barn and smoke house. Comfortable home. Inquire at this office. a3 tf.

Corydon

Ayer s Sarsaparilla Promoted as a Tonic Not a Stimulant

The advertisement asserts Ayer s Sarsaparilla is not a stimulant or alcoholic and promotes steady, lasting improvement as a tonic. It urges readers to consult their doctor and follow their advice for best results.

Ayer

Who makes the best liver pills

The J. C. Ayer Company of Lowell Massachusetts has produced Ayer's Pills for over sixty years. If you doubt using these pills, consult your doctor first.

J. C. Ayer Company Lowell, Mass Ayer Blade J. C. Ater CO

Notice of Renewal of Liquor License Application

A male resident of New Middletown Webster township Harrison county Indiana announces plans to apply for a one year renewal to sell intoxicating liquors including spirits wines and malt at a ground floor saloon room on Main street in a one story frame building. The notice details the premises measurements and accessibility and is signed Julius E Hedges.

New Middletown Webster Township Harrison County Indiana Board of Commissioners Rowe Main Street Mi-3 Julius E. Hedges

Renewal of liquor license for Lanesville premises stated

William A. Bauer applies to Harrison county commissioners for renewal of his license to sell intoxicating liquors in Lanesville Franklin Township Indiana. The request covers a specific two story frame building room 24 by 18 feet with a glass front and direct street view on Main Street.

License Renewal Request for Liquor Sale in Lanesville

A resident of Harrison county Indiana applies to the county Board of Commissioners at the next term for a renewal of a liquor license previously granted. The request covers sale of intoxicating, spirituous, vicious and malt liquors in quantities less than a gallon with on premises consumption. The business is a two story frame building on Main street in the town of Lanesville Franklin township. The room measures 30 by 17 feet with 10 foot ceilings and features multiple doors and a ware room living area.

Lanesville Franklin Township Harrison County Indiana Main Street William A. Bauer Board of Commissioners

Renewal to sell intoxicating liquors in Bridgeport Indiana

Bridgeport and Posey township Harrison county Indiana. June Term 1912 renewal to sell intoxicating spirits vinous and malt liquors in quantities less than five gallons with on premise drinking privilege. The business and premises are in a two story frame building on lot 66 facing Bridge street in Bridgeport Posey township. George Julner 83.

Bridgeport Posey Township Harrison County Indiana Board of Commissioners Bridge Street George Julner

Cardui Cardus testimonial from Ratcliff reader

In Ratcliffe Texas Mrs. Mattie Campbell writes that after severe monthly suffering she used Cardui then Cardus and was relieved. She says the remedy stopped her pain and made life worth living, bringing joy to her home and urging others with similar suffering to try it.

Ratcliff Tex Mattie Campbell Cardui Cardus Mrs. Campbell

Sheriff Sale Notice in Harrison County Indiana

Harrison County sheriff offers for sale at public auction the rents and profits of a 40 acre tract in section 7 township 5 south range 5 east with a seven year limit to satisfy a 643.01 debt plus costs from the Dotts vs Barger case. If rents fail the fee simple of the real estate may be sold to cover the decree. Sale at the Corydon courthouse door between 10 am and 4 pm. Peter S. Wright sheriff.

State of Indiana Harrison County Harrison Circuit Court Randall C. Dotts Emma J. Barger James W. Barger Corydon Harrison Indiana Harrinson County Auugl Gay Gu Vuoa Peter S. Wright

General Scott No. 2569 Spanish Jack at Miller Farm

General Scott No. 2569 a black Spanish jack with white belly and nose will stand at the Curry Miller barn two miles west of Central for the 1912 season. Mares insured for 10 dollars to insure a living colt. care is given but the owners are not responsible for accidents. Colt money due when foaled or mare traded or removed. Sire Bill the Scott Watson jack. Frank Soun owner and C. L. Miller keeper.

Morgan Horse Stock Farm C. 8.Adam Ramsey Ind C. B. Adam Frank Faith Corydon Fair Ground Fair Ground Stautth Bros. & Baelz Victor Service Stavctit Bros. & Baelz Carl V. Stauth Martin Hotel Jos Brinley Evans’ Landing Laconia Harry Alroyal Lockwood Kate Middleton Kate Lady Abdallah Alexander Abdella Goldsmith Maid Don Carlos Granville Halcyon Joseph Brinley Curry Miller Central Jack General Scott Bill Scott Watson Frank Soun C. L. Miller Adolfus Black Jewell My Farm Rehoboth William M T, Wright

Naun the Imported German Coach at Lanesville Show

Imported German coach Naun is making the season at Lanesville and New Middletown. BowER keeper J W Cunningham owns the horse and invites interest from buyers seeking good horses.

Lanesville New Middletown Bower J. W. Cunningham Adolfus

Pedigree Certificate for Abou Percheron Stallion Archer

Certificate records Abou the Percheron stallion 53810 by Denis and dam Valtina with Vieux Chaslin and Coco lineage. Bred and owned by Maiers Bros. of St Marys Ohio. Foaled June 16 1906 at Chicago Illinois dated June 12 1908 with signatures H G McMillan Gee W Stubblefield and Arthur Stewart.

Maiers Bros St. Marys Ohio Percheron Society of America Chicago Illinois United States Abu Abou Denis Navigateur Sully Lavater Champeaux Iago Utopia Superior Favori I Vieux Chaslin Coco Mignon Jean LeBlanc Valtina Valtine Brilliant Coco II Valentine Tago Favori Rose Society H. G. McMillan Gee. W. Stubblefield Arthur Stewart

Maxwell mare service notice from Pekin breeder 1912 season

Maxwell No 2799 foaled June 15 1909 by Bilue Maltese out of Black Jewell bred by W J Johnson Pekin Ind. Mare service limited at 12 per mare to insure a living colt. Colt held for service owner A Buron and keeper Harry Lemmel. Registry certificate available on request.

Elizabehh Maxwell Bilue Maltese Black Jewell W. J. Johnson Pekin Ind Abou Jack Priur A. Buxrron Harry Lemmel

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Little Merl MM Frankie Carroll Allen M. Summers Box Notre Dame F. B. Luhue Breeder’s Column Morgan Bob Morgan Reinhard No Reinhard John Janssen Germany Oltman Bros Watseka Ills Richard Robert Ruthard Rubico Sela Admitral Agamemnor Jellachuch Arnulf Young Magnet Valley Crry Coach Horse Co Red Wing Roy H. Swante Jim Beauty Wilkes Naun Henry Mettline Elizabeth H. Neelen Oltiman Bros Adolf Asmar Einar Othello Thoas Young Sallow Henry Mettling Orse CO
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