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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1906
Page
2
A local ad promotes EGG PRODUCER as a non medicine poultry powder that keeps hens laying year round. It claims to be a nutritious tonic, strengthens the flock, and increases egg output naturally. Four pounds cost 25 cents from JOHN P. ISTERLING, Druggist, Corydon Junction, Indiana.
Hancock items record Emery Brier and Ed Rainy trips, Liewky Roate’s visit near Corsdon, a protracted meeting at M FBochered, Lofton painting a residence, Jone ducekson selling relations in New Al ay, Mt. Tabor appointment by E Terry, William Rosenbarger returning from visiting relatives, Mr Snith from Tadianapolis at the orphans home, the burial of Willard Smith’s three year old daughter with Rev Binky presiding.
Beech Grove reports a protracted meeting at a frimuer's Chapel with the community showing gratitude this week. The school under Mr Brown progresses well. Tra Dick tours with an Edison advertisement. Miss Nellie Bruch returns from Louisville visiting relatives. W P Mauck and son Carl visit her parents Geo and Mrs Ziach.
A prominent druggist lauds Scott's Emulsion as a reliable remedy from infancy to old age. The ad claims it restores vitality, repairs waste, and provides nourishment not found in ordinary food, saying no system is too weak to benefit.
Taylor Township notes Frank McCauley on sick list and Bazaar at McCauley’s school next Friday. Residents travel to Louisville New Albany Elizabeth Evans Landing Marion Lamb families visit. Several relatives attend Mrs Sample funeral. Bridge collapse after heavy rain on L and S R line. Missing clothing and potatoes reported in separate incidents.
Frenchtown reports several children with chicken pox in the vicinity. Francis Francin is improving after illness. Miss May Vaughn visited Malinda Henriot. Simpson Murr and family called on Celestian Simon’s clan. Eugene Troncin and family, and Mrs. Peter Troncin and Mrs. John Lambert, of near Moberly, visited Wel Vausha last Sunday.
Sailor XXXX Straud Fowler went on a business trip to Corydon last week. Lee Kintner visited Wn. Ripperdan near Corydon. Thad Tranam and wife joined Mrs. Mary Wright for Sunday. Ben Windell and Mel Scott flew to Louisville. James Tabler and wife have returned home after visiting here. Local supplier J. J. Builleit & Son advertises mill supplies shoe soles lanterns and blacksmith supplies.
The text reports marriages including Jerry Toops and Miss Lily Benson in New Albany last week. It notes Joseph Bach adding to his house with an addition, painting, and papering. Mary Goodman of Louisville visited and attended a pie supper at No 4. Henry Zorn surprised on his twenty first birthday with euchre and refreshments. A pie supper at No 4 schoolhouse raised 13.25 dollars with Brown as auctioneer and Hendrcott as clerk.
Marion Deweese Florrette is sick. Mrs Em Graves and Mrs Boston remain ill. Several residents visited relatives in Ramsey Georgetown Pea Ridge and Greenbrier. Children injured at school Clyde Stevens broke his arm. Numerous neighbors attended Sunday meetings and visited friends in town.
Depauw reports W A Hunter and W D Gurtz moved to New Albany while a doctor is urged to locate in town. Miss Cora Briscoe returns home after a stay away. A Willard Smith child died aged about four and was buried at Hancock. Lawrence Shaffer of Marengo injured two fingers at G W Churchill mill. George Wright of Blue River and Miss Myrtle Toothman wed Mildred last Sunday at Edward Kepley’s home with Rev Styling officiating.
Sidney Funk returns home as wedding plans near in Rehoboth. Chas. Bryant and family visited Posey township relatives. Miss Emma Holland and William Kinzerahy of New Albany wed Friday. Rebecca Brown from Louisville attended her grandmother’s funeral with Otto Stallings and family and Gertie Miller visited Hiram Kelley’s household Sunday.
The small son of George and Clara Schuman died at home near Georgetown at age two days. The remains were taken to Prim mers' Chapel where Rev. Moore conducted the funeral, and burial followed in the nearby cemetery. A short verse laments the loss and vacancy in the home.
Grace Russell and others report health notes while visitors from Louisville Iris and Rehoboth share weekend visits. Civil war veteran Capt John Neafus dies, burial at Union Chapel. Charity suppers and social events fund local causes. Benjamin Neafus of Elgin Nebraska dies of brain tumor. family trees listed.
Bridgeport reports the Locust Point ferry will be here in a few days. Snyder and Rice drill a well for George Roudenbush. Beaur brothers trap over 100 rabbits since November. Shoemaker moves to Cun ningham farm heights. A bridge incident leaves Tom Bailey bruised but alive.
The new County Council, consisting of three Democrats and four Republicans, met on November 17 to organize and elected Charles L. Stevens as president. Joined by Montgomery Duggins A J Blunk Wm F Blake Jacob Fessel George F Pinaire and George Deidrich the council sets its leadership.
Bargains in slightly defective wagons with two and lone horse models offered by Tur Kevuer M re Co. Prices range from 19 to 38 dollars with details on wheel skeins tires and gear brakes and a call to come quick.
Miss Cora Gable visits relatives near Ramsey. Isaac Flock and family spend Sunday with George Flock. D C Kipntner attends New Bethel Sunday school convention. Cort Engleman and family visit Henry Peper. J M Engleman visits Pleasant Valley residents. Rev A M Sappenfield to preach at Mt Solomon church Thanksgiving morning at 10 30. Pie supper planned next Saturday. Ernest Brown is teacher. John Flock and Miss Mary Cline visit Harve Stoner. John Engleman and family visit Eph Engleman near Nevin.
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