Franklin Township eighth grade graduation at Lanesville
Franklin Township Schools held the twenty seventh annual eighth grade commencement at Lanesville on May 2. Thirteen graduates delivered addresses on topics such as Ambition, Citizenship, Kindness, and Poverty. Diplomas were presented by County Superintendent A C Deweese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Township
Lanesville
Maudie Snider
Carl Zabel
Clara Keinsley
Samuel Kannapel
Llen Benson
J. Julius Harbe
Martha Dowdle of Indiana and Illinois Passes at 62
Martha Dowdle wife of James Dowdle and mother of five children died after a long illness in Illinois. She was born in Harrison County Indiana on June 17 1853 and lived most of her life there before moving to Argenta Illinois. Funeral services were held at Cumberland Presbyterian church in Friends Creek Township with Rev I D Hickman and Rev Johnson officiating. She leaves a husband four sisters two brothers eighteen grandchildren and many relatives. She was devoted to family and church and is mourned by many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Len Dowdle
Harvey
Even Frakes
Fife
Harrison County
Indiana
Argenta
Illinois
James Dowdle
William
Port
Cisco
Waterloo
Iowa
Waldo
St. Louis
Missouri
Pearl Baker
Mabel Lemmon
Gladys Dowdle
Martha
Lido
Hella Rattiff
Ola Muller
California
Pearson
Aona Foster
Ralph Frakes
Kansas
Hayse Frakes
Iniiana
Mary Cromwell
Dowdle
I. D. Hickman
United Brethbren Church
Johson
M. E. Church
Cumperland Presbyterian Church
Friends Creek Township
Friends Creek
Boy Bitten by Dog in North Vernon
Howard Black four years old, son of Dr. and Mrs. Vinton Black, was bitten last Friday while playing at his grandmother’s home. The dog’s owner Herm an Gilliam declined to kill it, the head was sent to Indianapolis for rabies tests, and Howard may receive Pasteur treatment after returning home. Mrs. Black and Howard visited two weeks and will likely seek Indianapolis care.
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Howard
Taylor Township Union Memorial Services Highlights
Taylor township held its twenty first annual memorial with a Glenwood Presbyterian Church program led by Rev Cossaboom. Diplomas were presented by Supt Deweese as the township touts roads and schools progress and hygienic school upgrades. In Corydon memorial events featured Rev Flynn praising peace and the nation with a large procession by Knights of Pythias Odd Fellows Rebekahs and Modern Woodmen and a cemetery tribute at Cedar Hill with band music and praise for care improvements.
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Taylor Township
Glenwood Presbyterian Church
H. Stewart
A. Cossaboom
Corydon
Netlie Bullett
Vergh ‘Tuell
Cossaboom
Harrison County
Beotle
Deweese
Taylor
Glenwood
Ushers
Ana Stewart
Almena Hartung
James Reeves
Joe Love
Knights of Pythias
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Corydon Band
Cedar Hill
John K. Morris
James G. Brewster
Corydon Schools Choose New Term Faculty
Corydon school trustees at a recent meeting elected the coming term staff. Superintendent W. D. Bean will lead. High School teachers include Blanche Ridley Lillian Neal Hazel Bussabarger with trades taught by H. W. Gudgeon T. J. Mc Claran John Daley Margaret Prose Julia Neely Eva Shuck. Third and fourth grade music and drawing posts remain open with two high school positions unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
W. D. Bean
Blanche Ridley
Lillian Neal
Hazel Bussabarger
H. W. Gudgeon
T. J. McClaran
John Daley
Margaret Prose
Julia Neely
Eva Shuck
Fire Burns Farm Buildings Near New Middletown
The corn crib and buggy shed on Jacob Hauswald’s farm near New Middletown were burned last Sunday, destroying corn and a buggy. Aquilla Miller, who lives there, owned the buggy and other smaller items. Miller had used fire earlier to kill chicken lice and left some sparks. Loss estimated at about $150 for both Hauswald and Miller with some insurance.
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Jacob Hauswald
New Middletown
Aquilla Miler
Free straw for Centennial use at Callat C P Wolfes barn
Free straw will be supplied to those who wish to dill straw licks for use during the Centennial. Callat C P Wolfe's livery barn will serve on Wednesday or later. Miss Bettie Applegate, employed at the Hospital for the Insane at Kurt Wayne, returned home Saturday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Daniel Applegate.
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Callat C. P. Wolfe
Bettie Applegate
Hospital For Insane
Kurt Wayne
Daniel Applegate
Wife 100 Ill To Work
Mrs WM Green of 332 S Addison St Indianapolis reports severe illness left her bedridden and weight 109 pounds. After five months on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she rose to 133 pounds and can do housework again. She credits the remedy with restoring health and urges others to try it. She invites advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Massachusetts.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Lydia
Pinkham
WM. Green
S. Addison Street
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lyna
Mass
Board of Review Appoints New Members for June 5 Meeting
Julius Bosier of Frenchtown and Levi V. Brown of Corydon are named to the County Board of Review by Judge Willism Ridley. They join County Treasurer Thomas W. Knight County Assessor Smith Askren and County Auditor J. L. O’Bannon. Askren to chair and O’Bannon to act as secretary. The board meets Monday in the County Assessor’s office and will stay for thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Bosier
Frenchtown
Levi V. Brown
Corydon
Willism Ridley
Thos. W., Knight
Smith Askren
J. L. O'Bannon
Mr. Askren
O'Bannon
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German M. E. Church Central Barren Service Notice
The bulletin invites attendance at German M. E. Church Central Barren next Sunday with Sunday School at 9 00 and Morning Worship in English featuring The Rapture and the Great Tribulation Epworth League led by Henry Hertel and pastor L A Schreiber.
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Epworth League
Henry Hertel
L. A. Schreiber
Scott Township Holds Commencement at Mt Solomon Church
Scott township held its commencement exercises at Mt Solomon church last Saturday night at 7:30. Rev C E Flynn of Corydon gave the invocation, followed by Welcome Address by Russell Breviden Mildred Shrigley spoke on Improvements of the Nineteenth Century. Alma Sonner spoke on Charity. Ruth Brown addressed Graduation and Joseph Kintner spoke on Education. Elvena Goode Elizabeth Breeden and Ruth Conrad spoke on Self Denial A Worth While Calling and Beauties of Nature. Rev M A Cossaboom delivered the class address and diplomas were presented by County Superintendent A O DeWeese. Rev C E Flynn gave the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. E. Flynn
Corydon
Russell Breviden
Mildred Shrigley
Alma Sonner
Ruth Brown
Joseph Kintner
Elvena Goode
Elizabeth Breeden
Ruth Conrad
M. A. Cossaboom
A. O. DeWeese
C. E. Flynn
Relics Share Spotlight at Corydon Exhibit
Mr and Mrs Philip R Bill of New Salisbury visited Corydon Monday bringing relics for the exhibit. Mrs Bills great grandfathers Nathaniel Hurst and Dennis Pennington helped lead Indiana’s 1816 Constitutional convention in Corydon, a distinction she notes with pride.
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Philip R. Bill
New Salisbury
Corydon
Bill
Nathaniel Hurst
Dennis Pennington
Indiana
Funeral for George W. Dyer Held at Zear Church
George W. Dyer died suddenly at age 52 years 10 months 20 days. Funeral services were at Zear church on May 27 conducted by Rev. M. C. Patterson. burial followed in the church cemetery. Survived by wife and three sons Raymond Henry Howard and daughter Oma Thomas of Wa dena Minnesota, all present. Community grieves at his loss.
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George W. Dyer
Zear Church
M. C. Patterson
Oma Thomas
Wadena
Minn
Raymond
Henry
Howard
Dyer
Evansville Visitors to attend Corydon event
A letter from Evansville notes 1000 or more visitors are expected for a big gathering. Evansville will join the celebration with a drill by 500 school children at the Fair Grounds Saturday 10 30 to 12. A union church service at M and Church in Corydon is planned for next Sunday night as the first of monthly summer meetings.
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Evansville
Clifford
Howard Roosa
Roosa
Indiana
Evansville School
Fair Grounds
Corydon
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Ayne Lyne
Lena E. Stilger
Sam
Guy W. Riley
Gladys Yeager
Johnnie Lyskowinski
Clara Sims
Stanley Meyer
Claud Hauswald
A .C. Deweese
Martha Even Dowdle
Gale
Ramsey
R. C. Davis
Berwan's
Glenwood Church
Court House
Thirteeen
Ikev. Flynn
Corydon Schools
Insurance
Lydia E. Pinkham
Board of Review
Louisville
Central Barren
Howdy
Stern
W. H. Keller CO
Scott Township
Mt. Solomon Church
Hoosier Dairy Lunch Room
Pearl Street
New Albany
Norris M. Hunt
Chas. S. Wright
Wright
A. J. Blunk
Carl Shuck
Eureka
John H. Heth
Bulleti
Coryuvon, Ind
Swarens
Adam
Undertakers
Crandall and
Depau
H. H. Miller
Byrneville Summit
Sensation
Noble
Elmendorf
Oaklands
Golden Fern
Cobert B. Jenkins
Julily
Georgetown, Ind
L. B. Wolfe
Bullett Building
Ward's Grocery
Elizabeth
Clyde R. Lottick
Corydon, Ind
Co. W. Cook
STDGE
DR. O.W. House
Ocorydon, Ind
DR. Z. C. Wolfh
Corydon, Indiana
Geo. K. Gwartney
Fablic Equarm
Mary
R. S. Kirkham
Lew M. O’ Bannon
Kirkham & O’bannon
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