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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1909
Page
7
Dr Kendall of Louisville will lecture on Narcotics Their Uses and Abuses at the auditorium Friday night. Admission 25 cents. The Harrison County Teachers Association hosts a public program with Dr Kendall presenting a clear forceful message for all ages.
Local agate of events includes sealing ships oysters at Rosenbarger’s direct from Baltimore for Thanksgiving. Box suppers and oyster suppers planned at New Middletown M E church. various residents’ travels, illness, marriages, and a busy county calendar with sales, visits, and institute programs.
Short items report on E. L. Miles and Ben Flock grocery ads and fresh produce, Shuck's grip illness, oyster deliveries, candy suggestions for Christmas, visitors from La Junta and Elizabethtown, a wheat to flour exchange by H L Eisenmenger, and family visits including James Glenn and Miss Cora, plus a 75th birthday surprise dinner for Uncle Jim.
Nellie Crandall died Saturday at midnight at the home of her stepfather Harry Fowler near Crandall after years of ill health and tuberculosis. She was sixteen years old, survived by her mother, stepfather, a brother Monta Crandall of Marengo, two half sisters and two half brothers. Funeral services were held Monday at the A B church in Crandall, burial at Conrad cemetery east of Corydon. She was the granddaughter of Henry Shuck.
Lars reports a batch of Single Comb Brown Leghorn cockerels associated with James Brewster. The note lists the birds and owner, indicating a poultry catalog or sale entry.
The Corydon National Bank reports total resources surpassing 700000000 with a loan account of 40635007 and U S Bonds holdings 12070000. Cash and exchange total 15401512 plus capital stock 12500000 and surplus profits 8228934. Deposits reach 37440402 signaling strong public confidence. The bank pledges utmost safety, strength, and sound management for customers.
Report of the condition of the Corydon National Bank Indiana at close of business November 16 1909 itemizing assets including loans and discounts overdrafts U S bonds to secure circulation deposits and reserves with figures for cash checks notes and other banking resources with totals tabulated.
The report declares a nearly $250,000 footing and asserts that public confidence is the bank’s most valuable asset. It states the bank is equipped with modern safeguards and handles all business with care and prudence, inviting customers to bank with them and offering every accommodation consistent with safe banking.
The document reports the condition of the First National Bank at Corydon Indiana as of November 16 1909 showing assets including loans and discounts overdrafts U S bonds and currency notes and a 238 307 47 total liabilities with capital stock surplus profits and taxes and notes outstanding. It includes a cashier V D Bit and attestations by officers.
John M. Trotter died at his Lincoln home last Friday November 19 after a brief illness at age sixty nine. He leaves a widow and three children and was born in Heth township. He had lived in the West nineteen years and attended his father’s funeral a year ago. John Kaga and Charles Kirk brothers in law left for Lincoln to attend the funeral.
The United Brethren church at New Middletown hosts a quarterly meeting on December 4 and 5. Rev. H. A. Barton leads the services with Rev. W. E. Snyder of Corydon serving as Presiding Elder for the district.
Allen's Foot-Ease powder relieves pinching and breaking in new shoes. Shake into shoes for comfort. Sold everywhere for 25 cents. Do not accept substitutes.
Miss Elizabeth Conrad daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles W Conrad and Mr Guy Bulleit son of J J Bulleit were united in marriage at St Josephs Catholic church in Corydon yesterday morning A notice will appear next week with further details.
The undersigned Rosserra Keffey declares that no hunting or trapping will be allowed on her farm in Spencer township. This notice restricts access to the property and enforces property boundaries.
Reduced price sale advertisement for buggies at Wiseman and Bulleit's store. Includes urgency with buy now appeal and dates implied as late November. No explicit year or location given in readable text.
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