Corydon and Boone Township Notes and Local News
Readers receive a patchwork of updates from Corydon and Boone township including personal travels and visits, farm sales and livestock, church and school notices, road trips by local families, upcoming events, and health reminders. References include residents like Mary Dick, Lydia Pisoni, and Dr. William Daniel, plus mentions of local businesses, postwar civic notes, and community happenings across towns such as New Albany, Crandall, and Indianapolis.
Mauck to seek Eureka Telephone post at Corydon meeting
W P Mauck, resident five miles southwest of Corydon, will stand for Secretary of the Eureka Telephone Company at a Corydon meeting next Saturday. He is described as honest and well qualified, a leading Harrison County citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Mauck
Corydon
Eureka Telephone Company
Mauck
Harrison County
Allan portable bath apparatus cleanses疲疲
An Allan portable bath device advertised by Wilson Agent, gro. 8, promises to wash away fatigue and revive energy as part of a spring fever promotional pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan
Wilson
Automobilists Visit Frankfort Residents and Guests
A party visiting Frankfort included Dr. and Mrs. F. A. Alen and sons Hall and Frank with Mrs. W Admire of Detroit, Mrs. Warry Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. George Applegate, Miss Georgia Stockslager, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Self, Mr. and Mrs. B S Applegate, Mrs. T J Wilson, Mrs. C W Cook of Corydon, and Dr. Los Wolfe of New Albany, plus Joseph Steiner of Franklin township. Steiner was accidentally shot in the foot Friday night when a loaded shotgun discharged during a wagon ride to Big Indian Creek near Slurstown. Dr. Frank Tyler dressed the wound. The injury is not seen as dangerous and recovery is expected.
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Frankfort
F. A. Alen and Sons
Hall and Frank
W. Admire
Detroit
Mich
Warry Campbell
George W. Applegate
Georgia Stockslager
Frank Self
B.S. Applegate
T. J. Wilson
C. W. Cook
Corydon
Los, Wolfe
New Albany
Joseph Steiner
Franklin Township
Big Indian Creek
Slursttown
Mr Steiner
Frank Sims
Larry Markwell
Albert
William Walker
Young Steiner
Crandall
Frank Tyler
Death of Race Barger known as Nance in Chicago hospital
Jenatius Barger known as Nance died last Saturday in a Chicago hospital after an illness and cancer operation. He lived with his children, some in Hindis, and was brought from his son Edward’s near Chicago for treatment. His body was returned for burial in Boone township with funeral at Rehoboth church led by Rev. J. T. Reagan. He was about sixty five, born in Boone township, survived by eleven children, ten at the funeral, two residing in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenatius Barger
Nance
Chicago
Mr. Barger
Edward
Rehoboth Church
Boone Township
J. T. Reagan
Elizabeth
Church
Ihe
This County
Mrs Martha Colvin Dies After Long Illness in Taylor Township
Mrs Martha Colvin 62 wife of John W Colvin died at home in Taylor township last Friday night after more than two years of cancer of the breast. A year ago a surgical operation offered no relief. Funeral services were held Sunday morning by Rev Arthur Jean of Elizabeth. Interment followed in Colvin cemetery near Losewood. She leaves a husband and son Abel Colvin and was a Methodist.
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Martha Colvin
John W. Colvin
Taylor Township
Sreast
Arthur Jean
Elizabeth
Colvin
Losewood
Abel Colvin
Methodist Church
Memorial Sermon for Local Grand Army Post Veterans
A memorial sermon honoring old soldiers was delivered by Rev. M A Cossateum at the E Christian Church. The local Grand Army Post attended, led by Comrade Pleasant Brown with the flag, and twelve veterans were present. Rev Cossaboom gave an engaging address praising the county’s veteran service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.A. Cossateum
Grand Army
Pleasant Brown
Mrs Coolman Dies Quietly at Home in New Albany
Mrs H edipund B Coalman of Silver Hills New Albany died suddenly last Friday afternoon while sitting in a chair at home. She was sixty three, survived by husband Will E Cooliman and son J B P McCurdy. Bentley was her maiden name and she leaves many relatives in the county. Her husband is known locally for recent street and sidewalk improvement work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hédipund B. Coalman
Silver Hills
New Albany
Bentley
Cie
Corysdon
Local Social Notes From New Salisbury and Nearby
New Salisbury resident John Beal and Miss Pearl Deweese return from New Albany while Rev Hichard Raaf of Paoli visits his father. Agnes Hayley from New Albany vacations nearby. Ed B Platt of New York City visits relatives. Mrs Wolfe of Corydon visits daughter Mrs Bringl. James Davis and child visit Wro Hubbard's family. George Krausgrill ill. Jacie Krausgrill returns from Paint Lick. Misses Deweese and McIntosh attend Mnorth League convention in Milltown. Melissa Routh and Anna Dannreuther visit New Albany. Epworth League ice cream supper well attended.
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John Beal
New Abi
Pearl Deweese
New Albany
Hichard Raaf
Paoli
Red Laaf
Agnes Hayley
Ed B. Platt
Nework City
J. Jr
James Davis
Mt. Ayr
Ind
Wro. Hubbard
George Krausgrill
Jacie
Paint Lick
Mien Deweese
Jace McIntosh
Mpnorth League
Milltown
Melissa Routh
Anna Dannreuther
Epworth League
D A Chapter Decorates Revolutionary Graves
A committee from the Hoosier Elm Chapter D A R decorated graves of Revolutionary soldiers in Harrison township. flowers placed on Georges Charley at the David Charney farm Philip Stein and John Loup on the old Highill farm near Corydon and Samuel Irvin at Cesar Pil cemetery in Corydon.
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Hoosier Elm
D. A. HK
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