Social Entertainment at College Auditorium Delights Attendees
Last Friday evening the College Auditorium hosted a successful social entertainment. Major Jacob 8. Pfirmer spoke on reminiscences of boyhood days with stories and songs, while Miss Roxie Shafer performed a longfellow reading. The social portion included a vote among attendees for the best conversationalist. Andy Seiple won a prize titled Reveries of a Bachelor. Also includes an ad for Chamberlain's Pain-Balm with endorsement by E Crosier druggist.
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College
Jacob
Pfrimmer
Roxie Shafer
Longfellow
Andy Seiple
Odd Fellows Decoration Honors Deceased Brethren
C C F Decoration and The Odd Fellows marked graves Sunday afternoon. Captain Albert Jordan led a procession with the Cornet band from the hall to the cemetery, joined by the Maccabees lodge in respect. John H. Weathers of New Albany delivered the address, flowers were laid on tombs, then all returned to their halls.
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Odd Fellows
Albert Jordan
Lodge of Maccabes
John H. Weathers
New Albany
Elizabeth
M. E. Church
Cook
Pennington Post
Sheler, Flock
Zoar
Gerriman Lutheran
Hursttown
Conrad
Burnville
LaHue
Bethlehem
Rev. Mash
Mauckport
Timberlake
Otterbein
Bethel
Lepp’s Hollow
Mauckpoort
Mt. Zion
Elder Hobson
John T. Benson
Lanesville
Prrimmer’s Chapel
Hopkins & Co advertised bone and fertilizer brands
Miss Florence Newman of Gray New York endorses Chamberlain's Pain Balm for muscular rheumatism and recommends it. The product is for sale by E Crosier, a local druggist, with other Hopkins listed suppliers in Corydon Indiana and nearby towns.
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Chamberlain
Crosier
Hopkins’ Phosphate
Pride of
Florence Newman
Mies Newman
Gray
N. Y
West Point Cadet Applicants Named After College Exam
Professor E. B Hallett conducted an examination at the College on Monday for applicants seeking West Point military cadet appointments. Named passers include Roscoe Brewster Clarence Ridley Alva Rosenbarger of Corydon Charles Lehman Worth Foster Neal Grosheider of New Albany and Charles Stout of Paoli. Papers forwarded to West Point for grading with a final recommendation by Congressman Zenor from those meeting the grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 8. Hallett
West Point
Roscoe Brewster
Clarence S. Ridley
Alva C. Rosenbarger
Corydon
Chas. A. Lehman
Worth W. Foster
Neal Grosheider
New Albany
Charles B. Stout
Paoli
Congressman Zenor
Harrison Township Commencement at Pleasant Ridge
Harrison township commencement will be held at Pleasant Ridge on June 8. Graduates include Ambrosia Hurst Calvin Rosenbarger James Shaffer Verna Wheat Nellie Keller Vada Watson Zadia Rowe Reela Albin Gertrude Miles Nellie Stonecipher Ora Stevens Cecil Miles Josie Jordan Laura Knapp Zetta Hisey Nora Patterson.
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Harrison Township
Pleasant Ridge
Ambrosia Hurst
Calvin Rosenbarger
James 8. Shaffer
Verna Wheat
Nellie I. Keller
Vada E. Watson
Zadia Rowe
Reela Albin
Gertrude Miles
Nellie Stonecipher
Ora Stevens
Cecil Miles
Josie Jordan
Laura Knapp
Zetta Hisey
Nora V. Patterson
Entertaining Evening by Mrs Bacon Class at School Hall
Mrs Florence Bacon and her physical culture class present an program at the School Hall on Tuesday evening in June at 8 o clock. Recitations singing and the Del sarte rendition by Mrs Bacon with the Baby Class as the main draw. Admission 10 and 15 cents with proceeds shared with the Kindergarten school.
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Florence Bacon
God
Delsarte
A Small Governor Refuses Requisition in Political Dispute
The passage accuses Governor Mount of political motive in denying Governor Beckham of Kentucky a requisition for Finley. It asserts partisan bias would have driven a faster warrant if Mount were a Democrat, claiming Mount refuses to allow a Republican to be tried for a Democrat’s murder.
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Mount
Beckham
Kentucky
Finley
Roll of Honor Subscribers Listed for Tus DEmo-CRAT
A station ledger lists subscribers paying for the Tus DEmo-CRAT from Corydon Palmyra New Salisbury West Lafayette and other towns. Names include Harrison Pitman Elsie Ashley Levi Sappenfield John Bloomfelter Joseph Walk John G Uhl and many others across Indiana towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Pitman
Hill Grove
Elsie Ashley
Corydon
Levi Sappenfield
Joseph L. Walk
New Salisbury
LT. Avery
Palmyra
Martha R. Daley
Clay City
John G. Uhl
Joseph Yochem
Links
John Bloomfelter
White Cloud
B. F. Richard
Manton Windell
David A. Keller
Chas
Eisert
West Lafayette
Ind
L A. Riely
Lafayette
Tobias Mosier
Bradford
Mary Wo
Court News: Juries Fail to Agree in Philips Suit
In a $5,000 damage suit where Elizabeth B. Philips as administrator sues the B and O Southwestern R R for killing her husband Wm H Philips, the jury last Friday and Saturday failed to reach a verdict with ten for the plaintiff and two for the defendant.
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Clark County
Elizabeth B. Philips
B. & O. Southwestern R. R
Wm. H. Philips
Crawford County
Ruel C. Arnold
Wm. H. Keller
Leonard Keller
Floyd County
Alice McDonald
Mary J
Leander McKinster
Daniel R. Davis
Ramsey
Harrison
Dan
Modern Woodmen Union Surpasses 500000 Members
The Modern Woodmen society in Corydon reports May 1 membership at 503,688 in good standing with 867,500,000 in insurance. A statement from Head Clerk Hawes notes April net gain of 12,717 members and 20,81,500 in value.
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Woodman Society
Corydon
Hawes
Woodmen
Borden Institute Closes and Becomes Museum
The Courier Journal item states the Borden Institute at Borden has closed under founder Prof. W. W. Borden. The college building will house his extensive collection of specimens and curios as a museum.
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Courier-Journal
Borden Institute
Borden
W. W. Borden
Prof. Borden
Woodman Decoration Service Invitation at Gresham Camp
All members of Gresham Camp are requested to be present. Neighbor Woodmen are invited to attend and participate in the service. The public is also invited. The program will be short but interesting. By order of committee.
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Gresham Camp
S.S. S
Weil
J. H. McBrayvyg
Lawrenceburg
S. S.S
Monon Route Sells Chicago Tickets at Reduced Fare
In observance of the Inter State Tournament and Whist Carnival the Monon Route offers tickets to Chicago and return from May 30 to June 2 at one and one third fare. Agent F Kulies, New Albany reports the sale.
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Monon
Chicago
F. Kulies
New Albany
To Cure A Cold in Que Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tap Lets
2c drug advertisement promises refunds if it fails to cure with E. W. Grove's signature on each box. Jim Wright offers fresh confections.
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E. W. Grove
Insurance urge prompts locals to compare policies
The ad touts top quality insurance at the lowest price from F. A. Bullei agency. It notes many save by shopping before policy expiration. The item also mentions Giles Mowrer returning home from college due to his father Ephraim Mowrer’s severe illness.
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F. A. Bullei
Giles Mowrer
Ephraim Mowrer
Memorial Day Observance Across Corydon and Surrounding Areas
Memorial Day activities unfold countywide with posts decorating graves at multiple cemeteries. Ceremonies include sermons, music, and addresses by judges and reverends, followed by cemetery decorations and a city auditorium program. Citizens are urged to attend and honor fallen defenders.
Who Really Guides Our Lives and Public Opinion
A reflective wallop on social control quoting a cynical aside about how marriage, affection, and public opinion govern us from birth to death. The passage laments lack of personal sovereignty and the inescapable force of society.
Seven U S Presidents Were Masons Linking Washington Jackson Polk
The article notes presidents Washington Jackson Polk Buchanan Johnson Garfield and McKinley as Masons. Washington led Alexandria Lodge in Virginia Jackson served as Grand Master in Tennessee Buchanan as Deputy Grand Master in Pennsylvania. Also mentions paying dog tax to the township assessor.
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United States
Masonic
Washington
Jackson
Polk
Buchanan
Johnson
Garfield
McKinley
Alexandria
Grand Lodge of
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
Fifty First Anniversary Celebration for John Denbo
On May 20 1900 more than seventy five friends met at John Denbos home south of Corydon to honor his fifty first wedding anniversary. They brought baskets and shared a meal while paying tribute to his character and standing in the community. Neighbors and friends wish him many more happy anniversaries.
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John Denbo
Corydon
Denbo
Notice of Accounts For Collection
Notice announces accounts placed for collection with C. C. Jordan. It urges all persons owing to call and settle at once. Signed by Cuaruss E. Gleitz with unclear date.
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C. C. Jordan
Cuaruss
E. Gleitz
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Social Entertainment
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Court News
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