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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1916

Page

7

Rough Scotch mix of knickers pop up in belts and foil lining

A rough blend of gray brown and green fabrics appears in a popular pinch-back three-piece belt knickers style. The item is priced at $7.50.

New Grocers Bin Patented by Abe Rhodes at Corydon

Abe Rhodes of Hill Grove six miles southwest of Corydon has secured a patent for a Grocers Bin. The invention is likely to appeal to grocers and Rhodes plans to form a company to manufacture and market the bins nationwide.

Abe Rhodes Hill Grove Corydon Rhodes

Community Notes From Falls Cities and Nearby Towns

Miss Rosa Stone visited the Falls Cities last weekend. Remmie Bierly of Pennville visits home folks. Mr and Mrs William Fryrear visit John Wartz. Elizabeth teacher Mr Smith visits Fred Bierly and the Schilmillers. John Bierly family visit Falls Cities. A Green Brier pie supper Friday night with Raymond Lemmel as teacher. XX.

Pearson Rosa Stone Falls Remmie Bierly Pennville William O. Fryrear John Wartz Smith Elizabeth Fred Bierly Lewis Schilmiller John Schilmiller John Bierly Green Brier Raymond Lemmel

Wolfe Declares Candidacy for Road Supervisor in Webater

John H. Wolfe announces he is a candidate for Road Supervisor of Diatriot No. 1 in Webater township. The news item notes his name and the office sought in the local race.

John H. Wolfe Webater Township

Rielys Drug Store to Continue Under Same Name Motto

Rielys Drug Store announces continued operation on the same basis and name with the motto Quality and Service First. Mrs L B Riely and Sons invite patronage as they serve the public in the best possible way. Rev W D Rosenbarger preached at Corydon and Bethany United Brethren churches while Rev Fouts was away visiting his mother.

Riely’s Drug Store W. D. Rosenbarger Georgetown N. Fouts Corydon Bethany United Brethren Fouts S&ehool

Heth Township Farmers Institute Program and Exhibits

The annual Heth township farmers institute is set for Friday December 8 with talks by Russell G. East and Mrs. Lewis Taylor on corn and domestic topics. An agricultural and domestic science display follows including judged exhibits in dressmaking, canning, bread, pies, cakes, needlework and crops with prizes and eligibility for members and local youths. Committees listed for arrangements membership music and officials are named with chairs Griff Kishline Henry Fisher and W H Flora Jr. Carrie F Hays is secretary.

Heth Township Russell G. East Washington Indiana Corn Grower's Association Lewis Taylor Newbury State Home Economics Association Heth Township Farmers Institute Mauckport Weth Township Heth Griff Kishline Henry Fisher Harry Cooper Chas. Kirk Jesse Gwattney W. H. Flora Jr

Wm A Rhodes Hurt in Timber Cutting Accident

William A Rhodes, southwest of Corydon, was seriously injured last Monday while cutting timber five miles from town. A crosscut saw struck his head, and Dr. W E Amy treated the head wound. Rhodes managed to come to Corydon to vote.

William A. Rhodes Corydon Perry Shireman Rhodes W. E. Amy Mr. Rhodes

Palmyra High School hosts Hallowe'en party for Freshmen

Friday night upperclassmen at Palmyra High School held a complimentary Hallowe'en party for the Freshman class and guests. Costumes ranged from saints to Beelzebubs with many races represented. The base ball team beat New Middletown and schedules close with remaining games canceled by the manager. The team disbanded for alcohol and tobacco issues, leaving a smaller group for basketball.

Palmyra New Middletown Morgan Township

Benton County Notes Include Harvest Yields and Local News

Weather favors activity as corn husking nears halfway with yields from 50 to 80 bushels per acre. A lightning strike destroyed a large cattle barn filled with hay on the Walter Lowman farm. Late potato crop is poor. Lanesville residents Klotzbach and Schnell appear in local farming and social scenes. Ford cars, walnut hunting, cabbage from Michigan sold at 8 cents per pound punctuate a light, community-focused bulletin.

Walter Lowman Klotzbach Lanesville Benton County Joe Schnell Fred Lindenmeyer John Spiker John Lambertus John Stoner

Birthday Dinner for Philip Lind Fifty Fifth Birthday

On November 1 1916 Mrs Louise Lind hosted a gathering at Flatwoods to celebrate Philip Lind's fiftieth birthday. Attendees included Henry Rupp Bill Lind Geo Buse C E Gleitz Herman Schoen Geo Kraft John Hisenmenger Herman Eisenmenger and several spouses and children.

Louise Lind Flatwoods Philip Philip Lind Henry Rupp Bill Lind Buse Geo. Buse C. E. Gleitz Herman Sc

Corydon Friends See V J Bullett From Louisville

V J Bullett of Louisville was among Corydon friends spotted Tuesday morning, sharing greetings and small talk in a local gathering.

V. J. Bullett Louisville Corydon

Farmers Short Course At Corydon In December

The Farmers Short Course at Corydon December 12 18 14 and 15 is billed as the countys greatest agricultural event with Purdue University instructors about eight to ten strong. Lectures for men and women will help farm families, and attendance is urged to boost local farm improvements. A sorrel mare about twelve years old is offered for sale by W E Miller. Everett and Mrs Boucher of Minneola Kan welcome a son born Saturday November 4 1916. A reunion of John and Elizabeth Lapping descendants is described with many relatives gathering at Mrs George Ruff’s near Greenville for a noon dinner and cemetery visit.

Corydon Purdue University Indiana W. E. Miller Coryaon Eureka George Ruff Greenville John Elizabeth Lapping Mra W. J. Lapping Edward Helen Hildred Aardinsburg Julia F. Bierly Chas Elrod Bertha Johnson Edall Pekin Mary E. Deaton Daugh Ter Mabel Near Ramsey L. W. Ellis Jean Glenn Palmyra Herbert Raymond Lapping Bierly Snyder's Chapel

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