New Albany District M E Conference Comes to Orleans
The New Albany District Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church meets in Orleans Thursday and Friday with Dr. M. A. Farr presiding. Rev. J. G. Moore of Corydon delivers the welcome address as local pastors from Depauw Crandall Mauckport New Middletown Elizabeth and Corydon prepare to attend along with delegates.
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New Albany
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Orleans
M. A. Farr
J. G. Moore
Corydon
Horace Sonner
Depauw
Eugene Montgomery
Crandall
D. H W. Rosier
Mauckport
Ben. Eistman
New Middletown
Kitt
Elizabeth
South Boone Community Notes Replay Weekend Visits
Preston Adamson returns from Louisville to attend his family. Rev and Mrs Conner and baby visit Central. John H Sherrill and family host Lon Stiles family near Valley City. Sallie Shields attends last day of school in Scott township. Sidney Shields was teacher. Henry McKim of Verydon visits sons John and Roy in LaConia. Ann Ashton sick last Thursday improving. Mothers Day observed at Union Chapel with program and sermon by Rev Conner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Adamson
Harvey Adamson
Louisville
Sidney R. Shields
Henry McKim
Verydon
John
Roy
Laconia
Ann Ashton
Corydon
J. W. Best
Geo. L. Crosier
Charlie Brown
Crosier
Jy. Zimmerman
Grace Carroll
New Albany
Union Chapel
Cora
Jessie Reeves
Willie Frakes
Anna Reeves
Georgia Holliday
Business College
D. A. Park
Sidney Ashton
Claud Ashton
Derrill
James Shields
Sonne
Earl Barger
Win. McCary
Kirkpatrick
Ind
Mae Miller
Dewitt F. Cunningham
UL Park
Laconia Presbyterian Church
Rosier
Mauckport
Laconia M. E
Old Goshen
Caress
Andrew Bowman
Noah Lillpep
Announcement to Paper Subscribers by New Agent
Mrs Blanche Christley announces acquisition of the Daily and Sunday papers agency with all accounts payable to her. Readers urged to contact F A Bualleit to manage service and changes, not rely on carriers, and to renew expiring subscriptions. Extra papers available at Davis Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Christley
F. A. Bualleit
Davis’ Drug Store
Visitors from South Bend Honor Corydon Visit
Ex state senator Geo Y Hepler and wife of South Bend spent May 3 and 14 in Corydon as guests of the Dyer hotel. Hepler, a former state senator, helped pass the purchase bill for the Old State Capitol, and he serves on the State Board of Agriculture and as secretary of the Interstate Fair Association which runs the South Bend Fair August 21 to 25. The couple toured Indiana in a Studebaker, inquiring about local dealer T J Hudson. Safety boxes for rent are now available at Corydon State Bank.
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South Bend
Geo. Y. Hepler
Corydan
Dyer Tfotel
Hepler
State Senate
State Capitol
Corydon
Indiana
State Board of Agriculture
Tle
Interstate Fair Association
Slepler
Studebaker
T. J. Hudson
Memorial Day Exercises at German Mks Cemetery
Memorial Day services will be held Sunday May 27 at 1 30 p m at the German Mks cemetery in Moorean township Judge T J Wilson of Cervdon will give the address The Harrison Post American Legion will attend with a firing squad to honor a World War soldier buried there Committee Carnation flour a specialty manufactured by the New Middletown Mill Company Mar 28 tf
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New Middletown
Memorial and Decoration Service for Gregg Lodge members
Gregg Lodge No. 235 Corydon invites all members to meet in the Lodge room at one o clock PM on Sunday June 3 for the annual memorial and decoration service in memory of deceased members. Other Oon Fellows are invited to join this service by order of the committee.
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Oond
Gregg Lodge
Corydon
Oeeck PL M
Meuvelen
Path of Adney Graves
Adney Graves former of this parish died at home in New Orleans last Sunday at age sixty one. He is survived by his widow and four daughters. Graves formerly lived with the Stevens Snechers Votney Bowman and Cort Bio near Corsdon, his nephew. He was a son of In cert Graves of Orleans who traveled selling medicines in the county. The widow is sister to Mrs Jennie Coleman and to Sam and Jacob A. Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adney Graves
New Aldese
Stevens
Jennie Coleman
Sam
Jacob A. Stevens
Bank Robbery at Lewis Kansas Prompts City Alarm
A month old robbery at the Tlame State Bank in Lewis Kansas left $2500 in cash recovered by robbers who blew the safe. Night operator Orpha Ayres warned the town after telegraph wires were cut. Constable Max Mielke and two others were shot but not seriously hurt in the ensuing gun battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Ferree
Taylor Township
theTlame State Bank
Lewis
Aitunsas
Kansas
Ferree
Thonay McKinney
Orpha Ayres
Max Mielke
Frank Cramer
Shorty Rogers
Birthday Dinner for Mrs. Elizabeth Kaufman at Corydon
Mrs. Elizabeth Kaufman celebrated her ninety birthday May 20 at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Kaufman west of Corydon Junction. Relatives and friends attended a lengthy dining gathering with prayers, songs, and reading of distant greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Kaufman
Lewis Kaufman
Corydon Junction
John Frederick
John Miller
Elizabeth
Catherine Miller
Frank Miller
Ward Frederick
Willard Wright
George Haub
Carrie Opal
Elizabeth Conrad
Mable
John
For sale pen of S C B Legorns from Frank Cropsey strain
A pen of eleven S C B Legorns including a cook who won second prize at a show. Sold by JOHN KIRKHAM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. B. Leghorns
Frank Cropsey
John Kirkham
Epworth League visit to Oak Grove May 27 service
Epworth League Committee of Moberly M E church plans to visit Oak Grove for a Sunday evening program at 7 30. Abraham S Sieg will give a 15 minute address on What is ahead for Methodism. Activities include hymns prayers readings recitations music and a boys and girls story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Moberly M. E
Oak Grove
Abraham S. Sieg
TH. O. Laine
Frances Siew
Chas. Gurtz
Nolan Wolfe
Waldo Engleman
Jennetta Alexander
Eldo
Glenn Pronecin
Frances Sieg
Sarah Clunie
Joe Pitman
Henry Clunie
Helen Windell
Syvian
Candidate for director of Eureka Telephone Co district 4
Announcement of candidacy for director of Eureka Telephone Co district 4 at the June 2 1928 election in Corydon. Cites experience as a Western Union lineman and pledges first class service. Also notes a public sale at Lambs Ridge in Taylor township on June 2 with various household items and lunch by Sunday School. Charles H. Kintner reports lamb sales near Corydon and Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka ‘Telephone Company
Corydon
Western Union Telegraph Co
Eureka Telephone Company
Marion Lamb’s
Taylor Township
Lamb’s Ridge
Rogers Camp Ground
Chas. Neel
Trrell Davis
Harrison Township Commencement at Corydon Grade School
The Harrison Township commencement will be held at the Corydon Grade School Auditorium next Saturday night May 26. Professor L A Stone of Oakland City College will deliver the address and the Corydon Orchestra will present a musical program. There are thirty four graduates and the auditorium will be filled to capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Township
Corydon
L.A. Stone
Oakland City College
Corydon Orchestra
Eighth Grade Commencement Exercises at School Auditorium
Eighth grade commencement held in the school auditorium on Thursday May 24 1928 at 2 o clock P M featured class song invocation piano and voice solos including The Rosary Fifth Valse Op 91 Nightfall in the Forest and a presentation of certificates by Supt J Geo Reuter Rev J H Toombs and Miss Mollie Keller provided benediction by Miss Mollie Keller multiselect performers listed Zadrian Dannenfelser?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Heth
Nevin
Lloyd Miller
William Dannenfelser
Wurst Miles
Lawrence Dropsey
Weldon McClaran
Fiano
Durand
Alice Brengman
J. H. Toombs
Juanita Elrod
J. Geo. Reuter
J. H. Heb Beechah
Mollie Keller
For Rent Food Garage Near Underground Gas Line
Classified notice announces a rental for a food garage facility equipped with an underground gas line system. Listing by H. J. Friedley.
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H. J. Friedley
West Side Adds Shine to Corydon’s Businesses
The Corydon town center shows rapid growth with the old First National Bank building reborn as a ladies wear shop space to open Saturday under a new name. Mrs. Laura Miller invites a $10 prize for store naming while Wat Gilham and Russ Rowe join two rooms into one barber shop unit. Andy Hudson showcases Studebaker cars in the former Corydon State Bank site as a new bank building earns praise for its vault and modern design alongside Shireman’s Music Store Cromwell’s Bakery and Turley’s Barber Shop as locals predict further growth.
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First National Bank
Laura Miller
Wat” Gilham
Russ” Rowe
Andy FE. J. Hudson
Studebaker
Corydon
Corydon State Bank
Shireman
Cromwell
Turley
Floyd county Holds Noted W C U Institute at Georgetown Church
The Floyd county W C U Institute met at the U B church in Georgetown on Wednesday May 2 with Miss Mary E Woodard of Fountain City as reader. Speakers included Rev N Bouts on Method of the Wet Propaganda Rev E Montgomery on Prospects of World Prohibition Prof Crosby on Menace of Nicotine and how to meet it and Mrs Anna Jones of New Albany on Value of Publicity is our work and how to secure it. Miss Woodard spoke on the institute purpose Card index at Washington and Recent Legislature. A chicken dinner followed noon program hosted by Mrs Florence M Nine and Georgetown Union and Co View presided by request of Co President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd County
U. B
Georgetown
Mary BE. Woodard
Fountain City
Revo N. Bouts
EE. Montgomery
M.fe
20. Crosby
Prin
Georgetown High School
Anna Jones
New Albany, Co
W, TU
Woodird
Washington
Florence M. Nine
Georgetown Union and Co
White Leghorns for Sale from Tancred Line
Cockerels for July delivery priced at 1.50. March hatched pullets 1.10 for July delivery. May hatched pullets 0.90 for September delivery. Good breeding hens available after Taster Tit LE Y AOL M-23-3-w. CHAS H KINTNER, DR ER PAGE, Corydon Indiana.
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Tancred
State to macadamize streets in Corydon
The legislature passed a law requiring the State Highway Commission to improve streets in towns under 2500 people. Corydon, with a small population, will have Chestnut and Market streets macadamized next week, so town authorities will not oil that central section.
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State Highway Commission
Corydon
Boy Suffers Fractured Arm After Fall
Derril K. Shields eight year old son of Mr and Mrs James Shields Boone township fell from a high wooden fence near the Shields home last Wednesday and fractured the bone of his right arm above the elbow. The bone was reset last Sunday and he has been doing well since.
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Derril K
James Shields
Boone Township
Shields
Local social notes and fund drive for Riley Hospital
Local society items list visits and illnesses among residents of Corydon and nearby towns. A motor hearse is completed by Andrew Bowman, and Isaac Ferree and others donate $4.00 to the James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Hospital Fund, with letters praising county support and urging continued giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaace C. Ferree
Terraville
South Dakota
James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Hospital Fund
Isaac ©. Ferree
Laura E. Ferree
George Arnold
Charle Jones
J. G. Moore
Harrison County
James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Hospital Association
Ike
Alpha Farnsley Pleads Guilty in Moonshine Case
Alpha Farnsley of Posey township pleaded guilty to possessing a still for manufacturing intoxicating liquor and was sentenced to one to five years in the Jeffersonville Reformatory. Sheriff Morris transported him after prohibition officers found a 100 gallon still, 600 pounds of meal, 1500 pounds of corn sugar, and twelve gallons of finished liquor near Bridgeport. The apparatus and whiskey were destroyed. He is 25, son of Horace and HR Farnsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Morris
Alpha Farnsley
Posey Township
Jeffersonville
Reformatory
Mr. Farnsley
George Higdon
Marsha
Young Farnsley
Ohio River Hills
Bridgeport
Morris
Young Farnstey
Horace
HR. Farnsley
Mrs. Langford Visits Kin in Louisville and Taylor Township
Mrs. Howard Langford of Brooklyn New York spent weeks visiting relatives in Louisville and Taylor township including sister Mrs. David Farnsley and Maurice Farnsley and sister Mrs. Eva Brown of Corydon. Formerly Eva Wood she was born in Taylor township and past pupil of the Democrat editor at Underhill's school house. She erected a monument at her parents grave in Keen's cemetery and traveled with her husband a New York cotton goods man and traveling salesman.
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Brooklyn
Howard Langford
New York
Louisville
Taylor Township
David Farnsley
Maurice Farnsley
Eva Brown
Corydon
Langford
Eva Wood
Democrat
Underhill
John Wood
Keen's Graveyard
Crandall Defeats New Albany 18 to 0 in Baseball Meeting
Crandall Youths overwhelmed New Albany 18 to 0 with heavy hitting from Will Felliy including a double triple and home run. Kennedy Harnung Crandall Burgess Dannruther Emily credited as battery while Montgomery Sappenfield umpired. next game at Crandall on May 27 at 6 15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall
New Albany
Will Felliy
Montgomery
Sappenfield
Birth of Lester Trwin in Elizabeth Area
Aron Kron born to Mr and Mrs Lois Kron near Elizabeth on Thursday May 10. The newborn is named Lester Trwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aron
Lois Kron
Elizabeth
Lester Trwin
Foreclosure suit notices Harrison County Indiana 1923
Notice to non residents in Harrison Circuit Court for foreclosure of a mortgage on real estate in Corydon Indiana. Elzie B Brown deemed non resident and must appear September 3 1923 or demur to complaint filed May 17 1923.
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State OF
Indiana
Harrison County
Harrison
Walter Burtley
Artie Ludlow
Paintiffs
Kirkham & O'Pannon
Elzie B. Brown
Tudiana
Harrison Circeuit
Corydon
WM. R. Stevens
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M. E
Moore
South Boone
Lewis Kansas
Reasor
Que
Waldo Englemann
Jeanetta Alexander
Ola Clonie
H. O. LaHue
Chas, J. Gurtz
Sec-Treas
Allen Amy
Charles Ii. Kintner
Kintner
Harrison Township Commencement
Welock
W. C. U. U. Institute
LE Y
Chas. H. Kintner
E. R. Page
Boy
Dodge Brothers
Dodge Brothers’ Engineers
Dodge Brothers Enarmel
C. H. Buchanan
Ter
Riley Hospital
Crippled Children
Lew
Charlie Jones
Clarrison County
Wwe
Riles Hospital
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Indiana School For
Fort Wayne
Init
Tat Elzie B. Brown
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