William Barks Dies in Colorado After Long Frontier Life
William Barks 85, long time Bent county resident then Las Animas, died last Thursday at his East Sixth Street home from a partial paralytic stroke. Survived by seven daughters and one son, with most children living in the area. funeral held Saturday at the Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Barks
Bent’ County
Las Animas
East Sixth Street
Barks
Christian Church
Sheridan
Wyoming
Strasburg
Barbara Rosenberger
Mr. Barks
Nancy E. Payton
Corydon
Indiana
Annie Ellingwood
Jno
Katy Smith
Della Blackburn
Luella Troup
Pearl Powell
Eva Stone
E. Barks
Nodaway County
Missouri
Bent County
Colorado
Lorenzo Barks
Crawdalh
Levi Barks
New Amsterdam
Surprise Dinner for Boley Family at Elizabeth Home
About forty relatives gathered at Charley Boley and family’s Elizabeth residence for a surprise noon meal after moving from Evans Landing. Attendees included Boley and family from Louisville and Georgetown, plus neighbors and friends from Lewis, Crandall, Corydon, and Elizabeth. The evening featured pictures, music, and social chat before a playful note about future baskets. Miles' Variety Store ad notes Peters shotgun shells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Boley
Evans Landing
Elizabeth
Joseph
Sheldon
Maybelle
Louisville
Claud Kintner
Mary Samuel and
Nelson
Georgetown
Henry Boley
Blanch
Loretta
Mary Margaret
James Conrad
Nellie
Harry
Corydon
Local Notices Mention RATLROADERS SUPPLY CO and Lanesville Residents
In Lanesville John C. Reinhardt visited the office last Thursday to renew his subscription to the Democrat. The text notes a blacksmith operation run by Reinhardt and references the RATLROADERS SUPPLY CO at Kimmer Apartments with talk of proper fittings for gas stoves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meech
Ratlroaders’ Supply CO
Kimmer Apartments
John C. Reinhardt
Lanesville
Reinhardt
Voters of Crawford and Harrison Hear G Remy Bierly Stand
Elizabeth Indiana October 28 1922 G Remy Bierly Democratic nominee for Joint Representative. He defends tax payments and outlines views on state bank insurance license funds to counties and voter approved school consolidation. Also notes local notices and poultry farming observations from Lafayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Indiana
Democrat
Corydon Democrat
Spencer Township Grange Sets Regular Session November 4
The Spencer Township Grange will hold its regular session Saturday night November 4. A full attendance is desired and the secretary will be pleased to receive dues at the meeting. Straude A Wiseman, Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Township Grange
Straude A. Wiseman
How He Ran in 1912 and 1914 Beveridge Record in Corydon
The Corydon Republican notes Beveridge ran as Bull Moose for governor in 1912 and faced opposition in 1914 millage of votes listed for state races. It remarks Beveridge held no office since his earlier popularity in the county and comments on party positions regarding the Goodrich Tax Law. Bert Steepleton and Harry Keller from Indianapolis visited Corydon, renewing a Democrat subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Beveridge
Beveridge
Darbin
Romaton
Miller
Corydon Republican
Mon
Nel Abor
Goodrich
Bert B. Steepleton
Harry Cc. Keller
Indianapolis
Corydon
Steepleton
Democrat
Mr. Steepleton
Boone Township
Louisville
Mr. Keller
Bert
C. E
Indiana farmers ruined by G O P deflation and tariff policy
Indiana farmers faced heavy losses two years after the emergency tariff act of 1921. The piece cites U S Department of Agriculture data showing declines in prices for 17 staples from October 1920 to September 1922, with estimated losses of more than 200 million dollars for 202 000 farmers and land value shrinkage of over 350 million across 18 000 000 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Festivities in Honor of Young Married Couple
Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. David F. Schionan, wed October 11 at Depauw, Ind., were welcomed home four miles from New Albany with a grand charivari and dance. Neighbors gathered again the next night, dancing to Gussie Leaf’s vietrola. A dinner at J. F. Schipman’s home in New Albany honored their marriage to Miss Margaret Schmitt of Kepuw, Ind., with many gifts and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
David F. Schionan
Depauw
Ind
Hd. von Alimen
Chas. Bellammn
Gussie Leaf
J. F. Schipman
David
Margaret Schmitt
Kepuuw
Clarence
Leo Schieman
Frank Wessel Jr
Louis
Gilbert
Earnest Hubbard
Louise Wessel
Sarah Walker
Ben Schieman
Otto Hubbard
Bernard Schiean
Frank Wessel
Louisville
Levi Clark
Franklin
Elizabeth
Howard
Milltown
William Day
John Albert
Robbie Day
PTA Meeting Sets Code of Morals Discussion
The Parent Teachers Association will hold its regular meeting at the Grade Building tomorrow evening at 3 30. The program includes special music by grade pupils and a call for all parents to attend and meet teachers and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Hugh Rhodes
Warde Prin
Best Westinghouse and GE Radio Receivers Ad
Miles Variety promotes Best Westinghouse and General Electric radio receiving equipment as top efficiency options. Shop to compare models. John Ritz and family from New Albany visit the Democrat office with Mr. Warren of Louisville. Ritz works at Petery-Hedden in New Albany and Warren oversees linotype machines at Deer ing printing in Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse
General Electric
Miles
John Ritz
New Albany
Mr. Warren
Louisville
Democrat
Ritz
Petery-Hedden
Deering
Build Your Own Radio Set We Structions
Instructions for installing a radio phone at home store or office. O 25 en Miles Variety Store provides basic steps and components to set up a simple radio receiver and phone integration. The piece reads like a practical how to guide with parts list and wiring notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Christus
Miles’ Variety Store
Douglass Visit to Corydon Family Highlight Local Ties
Mr. and Mrs. William Douglass of Washington D C visit Corydon and Louisville with kin Hez Luckett and Misses Kate and Charlotte Luckett. Douglass, born here, is son of late Benjamin W Douglass a Corydon lawyer and long time U S Lands office worker. He is nearly deaf but valued for government surveying work. Mrs Fred Bye of Milltown is seriously ill with complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Steepleton
Lee Ekart
George Frederick
Homer Doughten
Roger
Louisville
Roy Dugginns
Suday
Dee Guenther
New Albany
Sarah Rowe
Otto Rowe
William Boone Douglass
Washington, D
Corydon
Kentucky
Hez
Kate
Charlotte Luckett
Douglass
Maud Getzendanner
Benjamin W. Douglass
W. B. Douglass
Washington, D. C
United States Lands Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
WM. Barks
Peter
Nemi
W. Miles
Groven, Rence
Crawford and
Harrison
G. Remy Bierly
Dogwood
John Seipel
Orvine
Fred Elbert
Sidney Elbert
Anna Amd
Sidney Jr
Miks Dee Duggins
Pa. Rhodes
Harry Funk
Near Rehoboth
Sewird Melton
Smith's Camp Ground
Wood Tusster
Berg
Ris
Monntgomery Pluggins
Pivor
Oklahomm
M. A. Gwartney
Haskell
Oklahomia
Mary Liebert
Bill Liebert
Famely
Rehoboth
John McKim and
Lacohia
Jode Ekart
Miss Peart
John Schlageter
Flood Knobs
CH. Youngblood
Central
Cornwell
Blanckport
Eisman
Lev. Pearson
New Middletown
Rey
Eismman
Youngblood
Win. Kammapel
Roy
Edith
Stephensport
Ben Buckherms
Clarence Ellis
Tudianapolis
Roy Lester
Blanche Brown
Pearl Miller
John Wiseman
Hill Grove
Alois Horn
Smith Parks
Anna Benton
Sam Buckner
A. K. Bigot
Gus Bizet
Ray Bizet
T. A. Brocar
Evelyn
Lucy
Parvin Elbert
Family Sunday
W. H. Bulleit & Sons
Riley
McClarens
Lafayette
Purdue
Chas
TE Kintner
Kodak
TEE Jordan Studio
G. O. P. Congress
Rensselaer
Oxford
J. L. Rowe
Schuppert’s Bus
Rosenbarger
Pearl and Market Sts
Schuppert
Viseping
Fred Bye
Josephine Turck Baker
English Publishing Co
Evanston
Illinois
W.H. Bulleit & Sons Agents
Tnd
Swarems
Adam
Undertakers
Ramsey Standall and
Joan H. Heth
Bulleti
Corvdon
Frank H, Steph
Eureka
Rhmeey Exchange
H. H. Miller
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