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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1919
Page
7
Local notes report the Redpath Chautauqua season set for five days at the Fair Grounds with 68 guarantors funding 800 dollars. Officers elected include President Frank Self and Secretary Frank R. Wright, with tickets available through Cecil Miles.
Central notes a boom with corn planting and tobacco setting out crops while new stores ice cream parlors and vans appear. Roi Watson and Willard Tindall hired as contractors. WWI veteran William Flanagan recalls front experiences in France. May 17 begins weekly cream testing by Kentucky Creameries agent Ben Flock.
A Indiana report details visits by veterans to graves of Jacob Raymond Hannel and Russell Caughlin in France. Vern Ward describes thirteen graves near a poplar tree and notes they will be moved to Chevy Chartreuve cemetery.
Doan's Kidney Pills gain steady praise from Corydon residents for relief from backaches and kidney pain. Mrs. B Lesier credits the medicine for years of strengthened kidneys and overall improvement after purchasing at Riely's Drug Store. A June 14 1912 update from Mrs. Lester reaffirms earlier testimony. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY makers.
Dr G B Golloway of Salem Ind announces a new chiropractor office at 713 North Market Street Corydon. Appointments available Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 8 30 A M with punctual consultations urged.
Malinda Hendrick mourns the death of her sister Onie Anie Hendrick age 15 years 9 months 3 days born August 10 1903. Onie died May 7 after a severe attack of whooping cough and was praised as an obedient daughter and faithful Sunday School member. Funeral services were held May 8 at Palmyra Church of Christ with Bro Joe Bunch officiating. pallbearers included Elizabeth and Mable Babcock Edna and Jesse Martin Ethel and Agnes Colman.
AVON No. 52370 a sound pure bred Percheron stallion will stand at the Corydon Fair Grounds from April 1 to July 1 1919 for 15 dollars to insure a living colt. Money due when foaled. Great care but no liability. AVON has won first premium and shown successfully, producing market valued foals. Certificate of Enrollment posted. S A Taylor owner. Keever listed.
OMER No 8715 a fine Belgian stallion will season 1019 at Corydon Fair Grounds with an $18 service fee to insure a live foal. Payment due when foal is foaled. Imported eight years old weight 2000 pounds regarded as best draft stallion in the county. Certificate of Enrollment with 1919 renewal posted at stable door. George W Taylor owner S A Taylor keeper.
Black Eagle No. 13753 sound pure bred jack will cover mares for the 1919 season at Geo R Sears barn southeast of Palmyra. Insure living colt for 10 dollars, payable at foaling. Fire jack, seven years old with good record. brings fine mules and pays to raise them. See this jack before breeding. owner and keeper Geo R Szars.
Four year old dapple black Percheron stallion Maxwell stands seventeen and a half hands high weighing 1600 pounds. Price listed as 15.00 to insure a living colt. Breeders invited to call and view before breeding at the care of GEO. R. AREENER and Keeper.
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