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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1912

Page

3

Corydon High School Alumni Banquet Highlights 34th Commencement

The Corydon High School 34th annual commencement was held May 23 in the auditorium with 13 graduates and faculty in attendance. Prof E H Lindley from Indiana University spoke on The Re Discovery of America as students and alumni heard toasts at the Fifth Annual Alumni Banquet. The ceremony featured Cook's Orchestra of Louisville and a reception by the Christian Church Dining Room, while Superintendent C M Sandifur led a successful school year with strong music instruction by B F Peters.

Corydon High Schools Supt C. M. Sandifur Georgia Cole Barbara Cook Cla. Reagan Oscar F. Koch B. Ef, Peters T. G. van Hook A. G. Ward A. R. Connor America Columbus M. A. Cossaboom L. T. Taylor Cook Orchestra of Louisville Kean Irwin Alice Williams Mae Brown Lois Keller Aurelia Wilson Lincell Get Corydon High School Alumni Association Christian Church Atty A. P. Funkhouser Evansville Funkhouser T. J.wilson J. P. Funk Thomas Jones Thornbury Ladies’ Aid of the Aid Society Corydon Charles M. Sandifur Pot. B. F. Peters

MISS MARGARET DOUGLASS FOR BURIAL

Miss Margaret Douglass died suddenly last Saturday night at St. Josephs Infirmary Louisville after a cancer operation. Funeral services were held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Kay New Albany conducted by Rev H Clelland and her remains were taken to Crosier cemetery Boone township for burial. She was seventy two, never married, and survived by two nieces Mrs John Kay of New Albany and Mrs A M Brown of Greensburg Indiana. She spent most of her life in Boone township and Corydon and was a devout Presbyterian.

Margaret Douglass St. Joseph’s Infirmary Louisville John Kay New Albany H. Clelland Third Presbyterian Church Crosier's Boone Township A. M. Brown Greensburg Ind Corydon Presbyterian Church

Sunday School Picnic Honors Teacher in Hursttown

The M. E. Sunday School class of Prof. Chas. A. Reagan traveled to Hursttown for a picnic to honor their teacher who will teach at New Salisbury next term. The largest Corydon class split for an early train and the eleven oclock run. A noon rain spoiled the day but railroad officials brought them home by two.

M. E Chas. A. Reagan Hursttown New Salisbury Corydon

Corydon High Student Stricken by Typhoid Fever

Arlie Fravel, a Corydon High School student, contracted typhoid fever and could not finish the term. He is recovering at his father William E Fravel's home six miles south of town. Fravel's daughter also has a mild typhoid fever.

Arlie Fravel Corydon High School William E. Fravel

Commencement program details and local notices from Corydon

Corydon residents receive thanks from Dr. Giles Seimer Mowrer for a Louisville Medical Department commencement program to be held at Macaulay's Theatre. The list includes Corydon alumni and instructors like Lorrien L. Bulleit Claude T. Wolfe and Jesse H. Simpson. Also notes Major J. S. Pfrimmer ill in Omaha and local residents Frank Reas and Mrs. Jennie Coleman.

Giles Seimer Mowrer University of Louisville Macaulay Giles Corydon Lorrien L. Bulleit P. C.bulleit New Albany Claude T. Wolfe Jesse H.simpson

Office Closed Tomorrow for Decoration Day

Annex reports it will be closed tomorrow in observance of Decoration Day. No business will be conducted and staff will resume operations the following day.

Adjourned Harrison Circuit Court to Hear Deed Cases

An adjourned term of the Harrison Circuit Court will convene Thursday July 18 to hear motions and try two suits. Jessie M. Brown et al v Henry R LeMay seeks to set aside a deed. Sarah Lahue Charles M Krause et al v John Krause also seeks to set aside a deed. Judge Harry C Montgomery of Jeffersonville presides as special judge with attorneys Funk Cook Stotenson & Weathers and Enor McIntire and Corbin.

Harrison Jessie M. Brown Henry R LeMay Sarah Lahue Charles M. Krause John Krause Harry C. Montgomery Jeffersonville M. W. Funk C. W. Cook

Corydon Colored School Holds Eighth Grade Commencement

The Corydon colored school held its eighth grade commencement Monday night at the East Chestnut street auditorium. Graduates were Edna Powell and Lenora Stith. Luccine Gailey played piano music. The program included dialogues and songs. Supt. Sandifur gave a talk. Teachers are Prof. and Mrs. J. W. Johnson. The event was well attended and enjoyable.

Corydon Colored School East Chestnut Street Edna Powell Lenora Stith Luccine Gailey Supt Sandifur Colored School J. W. Johnson

Club Faces Pool Table Ban for Minor Players

The Delphian Club was served notice by the Prosecuting Attorney that it cannot maintain a pool table for use by minors. Most members are underage and had been playing for free, while they study the law to see if they may keep the game in their club room.

Delphian Club

Peper Family Thanks Friends for Cakes at Gethsemane Dedication

Mrs Elizabeth Peper and daughter Philip Kintmer wish to ban their friends and relatives who generously sent samples of the fifty two cakes for the dinner at Gethsemane church on the day of the dedication. May Mrs Peper has been afflicted with troubles but is improving.

J. S. Pfrimmer Omaha Neb Elizabeth Peper Philip Kintmer Gethsemane Chure

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Reigns State Street Morris Laub New Albany, Ind ROTH Corydon School Reagan E. A. Robertson Alice Wiliams Lincell Getzendamer Madeleine Connor John Messler Christine Thornbury William Ridley George W. Applegate Masonic Grand Lodge Indianapolis Judge Ridley Masonic Grand Lodge of Indiana Mr. Applegate Pisgah Lodge Louisville University Frank Reas Democrat Jennie Coleman Lemuel Stevens Missouri Nebraska Colorado Harrison Circuit Court The
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