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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1901
Page
5
A busy roundup of ads and notes from Corydon and vicinity listing commissioners' court scheduling, pie suppers, product offers, and local services. We see Keller Co overcoats and Queen Quality shoes, Bulleitt Co supplies, Dr. Kay remedies, Luckett underwear, and various farm goods and public events. Kept are names like J I Mathes, J T Mathes, William McKinley, Ora K E Briffett, and local stores.
Local items include shop windows at Keller's and Red Mill, Dr Kay’s remedies, Jas Luckett reps, upcoming Farmers Institute and Moberly meetings, Thanksgiving services, court notices, and various county residents traveling, marrying, or ill. Also mentions auctions, overcoats, and a dynamite incident near Heth township.
An old style shopping notice advertises capes at multiple price points from 6.00 to 3.00 with bulk discounts and quantities listed. It promises a complete line of jackets and furs at current-time prices to fit the season.
A price list shows dress sacques sold at various amounts including 1.50, 2.00, 2.25, and 1.25 with 1.00 at 1b.
A local listing shows men’s pants offered at three price points $1.35, $1.75, and $2.00. The advertisement notes stock with varied size options and quick sale appeal.
The notice promotes a new stock of 360 garments including men’s fleeced underwear and Duck Coats. Items priced lower than competition at 25 cents per garment, with fleeced underwear marked down from 40 to 50 cents elsewhere.
Zin to 2in good cull lumber on our yard Ramsey Indiana where our inspector will be for next 10 days Indiana Spoke and Lumber Co. n20-2
Miss Flora Klebar is quite ill with colds. Sprall size, 10c. Alva E. Denbo and Lillie M. Lethco wed by Squire Main near Central. Squire Hiser's 39th birthday welcomed in Jackson township. Mrs Emma LaHue celebrated 37th birthday with quilting and dinner. Ethel Stover's cake and musical social at Roanoke schoolhouse. Readers urged to settle New Year statements as debts strain the paper.
Indiana University hosts a fair December 6 and 7 to aid the Women's Building. Managers urge IU supporters to donate items by December 1 to Mrs. Joseph Swain in Bloomington. The Women’s League invites teachers to view a display during the Teachers' Association and notes a full range of dress goods, jackets, furs, suits, overcoats, hats, and other dry goods.
The School Hall hosted the Hahn Parke Quintette with Mr Geeding, who delivered strong vocal pieces and earned hearty applause. The program favored high quality music over ragtime, with Schuman Raff and Wagner pieces praised and the ensemble described as genuine artists delivering a successful and top musical event for the season.
Lodge entertainment planned at the hall Friday evening December 6 featuring a box supper fruit social A cake will be voted to the most popular young lady present Committee on arrangements includes David Keller Charles F Keller Thomas Keller John W Stauth and James W Morris Ben Borden returns home from South Dakota after years away.
Alva E. Denbo transfers rights to Lillie M. Letheo. Louis Keen and Louella O. Conlee are named in the proceeding as related parties. The document notes a property or interest transfer among the listed individuals.
Notice is given that estimates for supplies for the County Poor Asylum for the first quarter of the year will be on file December 2 1901 in the Auditor James A. Watson's office. Bids must be filed and will be opened December 7 1901 at 1 p m in Harrison County.
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