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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1912

Page

6

Social Notes From Corydon Area This Week

C L Dicks show played Corydon Junction last week while many locals and visitors circulated. Miss Minnie Krausgrille works at Riverview Park Louisville and several residents visited relatives in Corydon and Indianapolis. Numerous travels include Anna Dannreuther to Indianapolis, Mae Ellis staying with Tom Collins near Greenville, and Oscar Langford moving to a farm near Hancock Chapel. Memorial services at Woods Chapel are planned for Sunday June.

C. L. Dick Corydon Junction Minnie Krausgrille Riverview Park Louisvile Otto Deweese New Albany A.D. Avery Corydon Selena Tuongest JT. F. Harrison Indianapolis Mae Ellis Tom Collins Greenville Oscar Langford Hancock Chapel Katherine Fellig Albert Stevens Crandall Clarence Bulliet Jack L. C Anna Dannreuther C. W. Hood Anna Gunther Jemma Holstatter Louisville E. F. Pearson

Death of Miss Kate Kennedy

Miss Kate Kennedy daughter of Mrs Agnes Kennedy formerly of this place died at her home in Beatrice Nebraska April 14 aged 29 years and a few days after a illness of tuberculosis. She left a mother one sister three brothers and many relatives. She was the oldest of nine children and a Catholic. Funeral services were conducted by Father O Boyle Lincoln Neb and the remains laid to rest in Beatrice cemetery.

Kate Kennedy Agnes Kennedy Heatrice Nebraska Father O' Boyle Lincoln, Neb Beatrice

Sunday School Organized at New Gethsemane Church

A Sunday School was organized at New Geth semane Lutheran church four miles northwest of Corydon with strong attendance. Officers elected include Superintendent Philip Sintner Assistant Superintendent Sherman Engleman Secretary Olivia Peper Treasurer Dan Fawyer Organist Bernice Hickman Assistant Organist Ada Peper. Indications are the school will be a success. Corner Drug Store promotes Nyal's Vegetable Prescription as the best remedy to withstand strain.

New Gethsemane Lutheran Church Corydon Philip Sintner Sherman Engleman Olivia Peper Dan Fawyer Bernice Hickman Ada Peper Nyal

Speeding Party Nabbed On Broadway In Louisville

Police nabbed a Corydon composed auto party including Guy Bulleit Wilbur Miller Carl Miller Ivan Kiesenbarger and Cilla Wiseman after following them from Broadway through the parks to the Kentucky and Indiana bridge. Bulleit the chauffeur was fined one hundred dollars while the others were released. Authorities suspect Indiana tagged cars receive stricter enforcement.

Broadway Louisville Kentucky & Indiana Ohio River Chamler Corydon Guy Bullett Wilbur Miller Carl Miller Ivan Kiesenbarger Cilla Wiseman Bulleit Goo Indiana Kentucky

Acquitted of Horse Stealing in Harrison Circuit Court

Stephen Jenkins was acquitted last week in Harrison Circuit Court of stealing a horse and buggy belonging to Charles Byrne of Jackson Township. He had been jailed in Cannelton until the verdict. The crime occurred months earlier when the thief fled to New Albany and Louisville. Prosecution was led by Clyde K. Loitch. defense by Major W. Funk with John W. Ewing assisting.

Stephen Jenkins Harrison Charles Byrne Jackson Township Jenkins Cannelton Mr. Byrne New Albany Louisville Burnville Salem Clyde K. Loitch Major W. Funk John W. Ewing

County Board of Review Sets June Session for Tax Complaints

The Board of Review will meet in the Commissioners room on Monday June 3 to hear taxpayer complaints about county property assessments. It includes five members the County Assessor James A Harbeson County Auditor Wm Taylor County Treasurer J D Pitman and two judges appointees George C Brown Scott township and Id C Sappenfield Jackson township. The board will be in session for thirty days.

Board of Review James A Harbeson Wm. Taylor J. D. Pitman Ridley George C. Brown Scott Township Id C. Sappenfield Jackson Township

For Sale Near Corydon on Corydon and New Albany Pike

Advertisement offers ten acres near Corydon with a nine room house, stable, two hen houses, other buildings, two cisterns. Described as an ideal chicken or truck farm. Interest buyers urged to contact Henry W. Denzo at NY 29 to Corydon Indiana.

Corydon New Albany Pike Henry W. Denzo Ind

Judgment for Watson over Corydon Branch Railroad

Frank E. Watson secured a Floyd Circuit Court judgment against the Corydon Branch Railroad for 462 dollars after a trial over a flour shipment damaged by oil in a car. The jury verdict stood after Judge Utz overruled the railroad's motion on answered interrogatories.

Frank EK. Watson Corydon Floyd Utz Mr. Watson

Farmers Plant Corn and Local Visits Report

Farmers busy planting corn in the area. Miss Etta Tindall stays with Miss Ruth Denbo of Coryllon. Sam C. Windell of Sugar Tree Grove visited on business. A Friday night shower with lightning lit the area. Central church plans summer repairs. James Roby of Central has four acres of watermelons. Uncle Ben Pindell from Mt. Carmel Ill. returned after visiting for his granddaughter Miss Rada Best. Modern Woodman Camp Central schedules Memorial Day service at Bethel church on June 2 with تجمع at Camp Hall at 2 PM.

Ben Pindell Mt. Carmel Ill Rada Best Woodman Central Bethel Church

Kindergarten to Open in Corydon This June

A new kindergarten starts Monday June 10 in Corydon for eight weeks. Miss Maybank of York Nebraska will lead the class with assistant Miss Christine Thornbury. Tuition is 6.60 for the term and space remains for eight to ten more children. contact Miss Thornbury to enroll.

Corydon Miss Maybank York Nebraska Christine Thornbury Thornbury

Death of Stanley Hoover in New Albany

Stanley Hoover of New Albany died at St Edwards Hospital last Monday morning at 12 30 o clock after about three weeks of illness. Physicians called his death unexpected though the cause remained a mystery. He had long worked as a traveling salesman for a wholesale drug house and was well known in Corydon.

Stanley Hoover New Albany St. Edwards Hospital Corydon

Commencement Dates for Several Townships Over the Spring

The timetable lists definite stop dates and places for upcoming commencements. Franklin Tp Lanesville May 30 Harrison Tp Corydor May 31 Webster Twp New Middletown June 1 Taylor Tp June 5 Jackson Tp Ramsey Tabernacle June 6 Blue River T Mt Zion June 7 Morgan Tp Palmyra June 8 Posey Tp F Elizabeth June 11 Arville O Deweese Co Supt.

Franklin Lanesville Harrison Corydor Webster New Middletown Taylor Jackson Ramsey Tabernacle Blue River T Mt. Zion Morgan Palmyra Posey

Boys to Meet on Gymnasium and Baseball Teams

All town boys interested in a gymnasium and baseball teams are asked to meet at the Delphian Clubroom Thursday night May 380 at seven o clock.

Delphian

Marriage Licenses Granted to Several Couples

Marion Pfrimmer Faith to Clara Louise Elizabeth Meyer and Charles Henry Kintner to Emma Viola Dome married licenses issued. Ansel Boley to Katherine Stoll also recorded as marrying in the same notice.

Marion Pfrimmer Faith Clara Louise Elizabeth Meyer Charles Henry Kintner Emma Viola Dome Ansel Boley Katherine Stoll

Jersey Cattle For Sale In Corydon Indiana

Five fresh Jersey milch cows and a Jersey bull for sale. Bull three years old and eligible to register. Contact Harry Markwell at Corydon R R 8 Indiana by Crandall exchange m292.

Harry Markwell Corydon Ind R. R Crandall

Four Attorneys Named in Leavenworth Bank Suit in Corydon

Major Downey of Indianapolis Sam D. Lambdin of English Evan B. Stotsenburg and John H. Weathers of New Albany were in Corydon last Thursday as attorneys in the case Leavenworth State Bank versus Title Guaranty and Surety Company of Pennsylvania.

Major Downey Indianapolis Sam D. Lambdin English Evan B. Stotsenburg John H. Weathers New Albany Corydon Leavenworth State Bank Title Guaranty & Surety Company Pennsylvania

Valley City News Notes and Local Notices

Valley City residents greet visitors and share news of travel and health. Jennie Trotter visits friends at Corydon, Aaron Sherrill goes to Hot Springs for health, and several locals travel to Canada or homesteads. A memorial for Miss Rada Best and obituaries for Anna Sonner reflect community losses.

Roy Trotter Our Jennie Trotter Corydon

Judge Ridley Rules on Straub Appeal Bond

A motion for a new trial in the Fritz Straub assault case was overruled by Judge Ridley. Straub seeks Supreme Court review and an appeal bond of five hundred dollars is set. W. B. Shuck signs the bond to indemnify the money, while the new law permitting bonds pending appeal is credited to Senator Evan B. Stotsenburg.

Ridley Fritz Straub Shelly Shuck Supreme Court Shuck Evan B. Stotsenburg

Local News Briefs From The Democrat

Mrs. George Cook fell from a ladder and injured her wrist. Miss Mary Wright of Hursttown visits Mr. Lee Swarens for three weeks. J. W. Swarens sustained an ugly scalp wound after a fall on Monday. Mrs. Louis Quebbeman and Miss Lucinda Blair of Nevin visit sister Mrs. Fielding Martin in Milltown. Wheat conditions are poor with a reduced crop. oats and clover plowing underway while corn planting lags behind.

George Cook Mary Wright Hursttown Mr. Lee Swarens Louis Quebbeman Lucinda Blair Nevin Fielding Martin Milltown

New Implement Firm Solicits Business

New Wiseman Co announces itself as the successor to Wiseman and Bullitt in Corydon. The firm pledges a full line of farm implements and supplies including binders, mowers, hay rakes, engines, plows, harrows, cultivators, wagons, carriages, fertilizers, and seeds. It invites customers to visit in town to view goods and learn their business methods.

Wiseman & Bullett Corydon Boone Wiseman Co

Mrs Anna Sonne Sonner Dies After Stroke in Washington Twp

Mrs Anna Sonne Sonner widow of J E P Sonner died Tuesday May 21 at Ben Windell home in Washington township from a stroke. She was about 62, born in Virginia, lived there with relatives after her husband’s death until recently. Funeral held Wednesday May 22 at Wesley Chapel conducted by Rev Speedy.

Anna Sonner J. E. P. Sonner Ben Windell Washington Township Virginia Wesley Chapel Speedy

Ward Smith Rejoins The Democrat Subscription

Ward Smith renewed his subscription to The Democrat yesterday after a pleasant call southwest of town.

Ward Smith The Democrat

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Studebaker Flanders Wiseman & Bulleit Corydon, Indiana New Salisbury Minnie Carter James Ellis J. E. Deidrich Watson Corydon Branch Railroad Etta Tindall Ruth Denbo Coryllon Sam C. Windell Sugar Tree Grove James Roby Jim Wm. Smith Julie Beeler Webster Township Lee Corydon National Bank Farmers Savings & Trust Co U. S Total Farmers Savings & Trust Company Harrison County G. W. Applegate J. W. McKinster T. J. Wilson Ed. O'Connor B.S. Applegate M. W. Bean C. W. Thomas T. G. van Hook W. E. Cook Wm. Daniel Z. T. Funk B. S. Applegate Valley City Aaron Sherrill Hot Springs Arkansas W. T. Wright Corda Miller Canada Tom Heth Township J. K. P. Sonner Elva Windell William Watson Eli Miller Roy Sherrill Arlus Stonecipher Oma Richards Straud Fowler Walter Miller Mattie Baxter Aunt Mattie James Daily Link Reagan Willard Wiseman Straud Miller Oma Richard Oz, Montgomery Sidney Sherrill Nannie Windell Kate Miller Harry Trotter Clara Enlow Ella Ripperdan Jen. Trotter Fay Kintner Marie McCarty Lucien Tindall Aine Martin Montgomery J. M J. W. Swarens New Implement Anna Sonne
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