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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1922

Page

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Obituary of William H. Lopp Note from Dr Ulrich Hon

Dr Ulrich Hon of Los Angeles sends details on the death of William H. Lopp in October from myocarditis. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, followed a coroner’s inquest. Hon, a former Harrison county resident, describes Lopp as bright, well informed and well regarded in Corydon.

Ulrich Hon Los Angeles California Idr William H. Lopp E. Vernon Ave Corydon Democrat Evergreen Cemetery Corydon

Revival Meeting Opens Sunday Night in Local Place

The revival meeting starts Sunday night December 3 at a local venue. Several families from Kentland and New Albany were guests or visitors including Mr and Mrs Eugene Neely and Miss Fern Neely. Others visiting or staying with locals include Mr and Mrs Walter Landis and daughter Geraldine, Mr Claud Landis of English Indiana, Mrs Frank Reas and daughter Ruth, and Mrs Clara Resch and children.

Eugene Neely Kentland New Albany Fern Neely Charles Neely Walter Landis Geraldine Claud Landis Ind Frank Reas Ruth Clara Resch Robert Wiseman Landis Thea Tome Russell Alarocr Valley City Huber Henry Henry

Mrs Carrie Wright Buys New Albany Millinery Shop

Mrs Carrie Wright widow of the late Frank R Wright has purchased the millinery store of Mr and Mrs Tomas J Jackson at 318 Pearl es New Albany. The business is well established and Mrs Wright is noted as thoroughly qualified for millinery and expected to maintain high standards. She has spent much time in New Albany with Mr and Mrs W P Huff and has formed a wide circle of friends.

Carrie Wright Frank R. Wright Tomas J. Jackson Pearles New Albany Wright W. P. Huff

Woodman Supper Stirs Depauw M W A Camp

The M W A Camp of Depauw held a Saturday night supper on November 25 for members and families. Menu included wieners pickles coffee ice cream and cake. Gus Sieg and Emerson Bird started eating early and finished last with John Howerton and Albert Siege second. Some youths provided music as they wrapped up around nine.

M. W. A. Camp Depauw Gus Sieg Emerson Bird John Howerton Albert Siege A. Woodman

Annual Bazaar by Laconia Presbyterian Ladies Aid

The Ladies Aid of the Laconia Presbyterian church will hold their annual bazaar at the hall on Saturday December 9 for the entire day and night. Thinner and supper will be served. Donations are kindly requested by December.

Ladies Aid The Laconia Presbyterian Church

Gas Wells Float in New Middletown Harrison County

The Harrison County Gas Company sunk two gas wells near New Middletown. James Mahan drilled both wells, one near Clarence Gehlbach land and the other on L. A. Mauck farm. Gas is being piped to homes and businesses for fuel and lighting this winter. The town and county anticipate broader gas development as drilling continues.

Middletown Harrison County Iit A Corporation Clarence Gehlbach L. A. Mauck Harrison County Gas Company James Mahan New Middletown

Dies in Louisville Civil War veteran John Greer

John Greer 84 died Sunday night at his daughter's home in Louisville after a paralysis stroke ten days earlier. Funeral held Tuesday at Rehoboth Church in Boone township led by Rev. D A Burk. He leaves a wife six sons and two daughters including Henry Will Preston Charles Mrs Thompson Brown Joseph Clarence and Mrs Fred Moore. He lived in Louisville with his daughter for years.

John Greer Pearl Moore Louisville Boone Township Rehoboth D. A. Burk Henry Will Preston Charles Thompson Brown This Joseph Charlestown Clarence New Albany Fred Moore Greer

Thanksgiving Day Should Be Observed

The piece proclaims tomorrow Thursday November 30 as National Thanksgiving Day with proclamations by the President and Governor. Readers are urged to attend places of worship to give thanks and reflect on blessings while also considering less fortunate neighbors. The message stresses gratitude as a noble virtue and urges adherence to the proclamations to enhance the holiday's impact.

Aged German-born man George Henry dies at 87

George Henry a county’s oldest citizen died Sunday night at 6 30 at the Webster township home of Cordin Albin from pneumonia after a brief illness. Born in Germany he was eighty seven years nine months seven days and came to the United States at eighteen after residence in Louisville most of his life then moving to this county. He is survived by three children John and George Henry of Louisville and Mrs Louisa BE Albin of Webster township fourteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. three sisters Mrs M Knight Mrs K Killan and Miss Oradel Henry all of Louisville and one brother Jacob Henry of Louisville. Funeral services were held at the German Reformed Church in New Middletown Monday afternoon conducted by Rev A Reuhlman with burial in the church cemetery.

George Henry Cordin Albin Webster Township Germany United States Louisville Henry John Louisa BE. Albin M. Knight K. Killan Oradel Henry Jacob Henry New Middletown A. Reuhlman

Hoosier Ton Litter Club closes. medals awarded in Indiana

The Hoosier Ton Litter Club run by the Live Stock Breeders Association in Indiana awarded gold medals to farmers whose litters weighed a ton at six months and bronze medals to those over 1800 pounds but under a ton. For 1923 Harrison County may form a new Ton Litter Club with joining rules and steps including joining the Indiana Breeders Association, ear tagging, reporting, weighing, and recording progress from farrow to 180 days.

Hoosier Ton Litter Club Indiana Live Stock Breeders Association Live Stock Breeders’ Association Harrison County Indiana Breeders’Association Ltters

Ninety Year Old Charles Stevens Fetes Birthday

Charles F. Stevens of Corydon Junction turned ninety last Saturday November 25 and celebrated by having his garden plowed. His wife Mrs Stevens is nearly as old. If they live to January 23 1023 they will observe their seventieth wedding anniversary. A Thanksgiving goose supper will mark the occasion with Mrs Chas H Kintner furnishing the goose.

Charles F. Stevens Corydon Jct Charles Stevens Chas. H. Kintner

Democrat Office Closed for Thanksgiving Day

The Democrat office, along with the law office and The Savings and Loan Office, will be closed all day tomorrow for Thanksgiving Day.

Democrat Law Savings and Loan

Teachers Institute Held in New Middletown

The Teachers Joint Institute for Posey Taylor Boone and Webster townships will be held in New Middletown on Saturday. The unassigned work from the last institute will be the first on the program.

Teachers’ Joint Township Institute Posey, Taylor, Boone and Webster Townships New Middletown

For Sale Walnut Bedstead and Heater at Kintner Apartments

Auction style classified note offers a walnut bedstead with box mattress and a Wilson heater for sale at Kintner Apartments. Mentions administrator Noe OW and a call to bring wood on subscription now.

Kintner Apartments W. Thomas, Admi

Inman of Louisville Visits Corydon on Business

C. W. Inman of Louisville traveled to Corydon on business yesterday, conducting local affairs and meeting contacts while in town.

C. W. Inman Louisville Corydon

Auto In Crash Near West Point Injures Four

Albert Cooper of Louisville was riding with Mrs. C. F. Ferree and her sons Joseph James and Tony Ferree when the car overturned in a ditch three miles south of West Point. James Ferree suffered a badly lacerated hand and three others were severely bruised as they were pinned beneath the wreckage. The car struck a tree and landed upside down in front of Virgil Triplett's home.

Louisville West Point the Times Special Service Albert Cooper Cooper James Ferree C. F. Ferree Joseph James Tony Ferree Virgil Triplett Ferree Ella Cunningham Jeff D. Cunningham Taylor Township

Jeff Quintet Shows Improvement In Weekend Battle

C H S boys faced Jeffersonville last Friday in a hard fought road game. The Jeff five this year appears stronger than last year’s squad. Full score and lineups are listed in the four page supplement along with late news and multiple local items and ads.

Jeffersonville Jeff Wonder Five

Miss Norma Foppe Writes from Oxford Teaching Note

Norma Foppe, a teacher in Oxford, writes of her duties in physical training, playground work, girls basketball, and seventh grade subjects at a consolidated Oak Grove Township school. She recalls Corydon ties, Indiana State Teachers' Association events, and her Chi Omega Charter installation in Bloomington.

Norma Foppe Democrat Corydon Harrison County Norma Oxford Oak Grove Township Indianapolis State Teachers’ Association Bloomington

Editor Makes a Mistake Ends Up Law of the Land

Mr. Roy Harbeson and Miss Iva Dell King were united in marriage yesterday afternoon at the home of Father J. A. Holland who pronounced the ceremony. A fuller account will appear next week.

Roy Harbeson Iva Dell King J. A. Holland

Death of Edward B. E. Hogg in Versailles Kentucky

Edward B. E. Hogg died at his Versailles home on November 20 after Bright's disease. The funeral was held November 22 at 2:30 PM in Versailles with his brother G. M. Hogg and daughter Mrs. Benj. Gabbard present. He was 67 and a former Kentucky State Senator.

Edward BE. Hogg Versailles Kentucky Bright G. M. Hogg Benj. Gabbard

Delightful Surprise Party Honors Mrs Daniel Bostock

A surprise party was given for Mrs Daniel Bostock of Franklin township at the home of her daughter Mrs Peter Voelker 834 E Chestnut St Louisville. Guests included Joseph Fred and Anthony Brand Henry Peterworth Frank Vogel Eleanor Benner John Schiller Manuel Thomas John Ballvery Lillie Geurle Anna Burch Henry Dicken John Emmelberger Jacob Miller Lyndon Ky Clarence Kaiser A P Adair R T Priest George B Miller Jefferson town Ky Peter Voelker Sr Abbie Frieberrger Peter Voelker Jr Helen Lillian Schmidtz Loretta Peterworth Thelma Kaiser Florence Marie Adair Virginia Rose Brand Elizabeth Christene Vogel Raymond Brand.

Daniel Bostock Franklin Township Peter Voelker Chestnut St Louisville Joseph Fred Anthony Brand Henry Peterworth Frank Vogel Eleanor Benner John Schiller Manuel Thomas John Ballvery Lillie Geurle Anna Burch Henry Dicken John Emmelberger Jacob Miller Lyndon, Ky Clarence Kaiser A. P. Adair R. T. Priest Geo. B. Miller Jeffersontown Peter Voelker Sr Abbie Frieberrger Peter Voelker, Jr Helen Lillian Schmidtz Loretta Peterworth Thelma Kaiser Florence Marie Adair Virginia Rose Brand Elizabeth and Christene Vogel Raymond Brand

Gresham Camp 3276 M W A Dues Payable Update

Notice to Gresham Camp No. 3276 M W A members to pay dues and assessments to Ed S Bulleit at J J Bulleit and Son's Hardware Corydon due to Camp Clerk illness. Dr Clarence Lockhart of Louisville attended and an infant daughter was interred at Oak Grove Cemetery Monday.

Gresham Camp No. 3276 Ed. S. Bulleit J. J Clarence Lockhart Louisville Oak Grove

Keller Company Apologizes for Saturday Service Delays

The W. H. Keller Co appeals to customers to visit in the forenoon or on days other than Saturday to avoid crowds. They apologize for not delivering their usual attentions and pledge better service when space allows.

W. H. Keller CO

Grange Elects Officers for 1923 at Spencer Lodge

Spencer Township Grange No. 2215 elected its officers for the coming year to be installed after January 1 1923. The slate includes Master Henry G Bye Overseer Robert Pitman Lecturer John B Troncin Steward Gibbs Wiseman Asst Steward Victor Alexander Chaplain J N Davis Treasurer J W G Louden Secretary Mrs Henry Cline Gate Keeper Charles Pitman Ceres Mrs H G Bye Pomona Mrs Dora Davis Florance Mrs Gibbs Wiseman Lady Asst Steward Miss Ora Cole Organist Miss Josephine Harmon Reporter Straude E Wiseman Purchasing Agent W H Wade The next regular meeting is Saturday night December 8 featuring a debate: Resolved that War is more Destructive than Whisky.

Henry G. Bye Robert Pitman John B. Troncin Gibbs Wiseman Victor Alexander J. N. Davia J. W. G. Louden Henry Clunie Charles Pitman Ceres Cecce Cc Seceaee H. G. Bye W. H. Wade Straude E. Wiseman

The Long Love Nest is Broken Up

William W. Long must serve two to five years for bigamy after a jury in New Albany convicted him in January. His appeal failed as the Indiana Supreme Court affirmed the lower court. He had two wives Mary Lee Long and Miss McFall of Louisville and lived with both near New Albany.

William W. Long New Albany Long Indiana Supreme Court Supreme Court Mary Lee Long Louisville

Faith and Singleton Visit in Corydon

William Faith of New Albany passed through Corydon on the way to visit his brother in law Wa S Singleton south of town. The two men called at the office for a pleasant visit.

William Faith New Albany Corydon Wa. S. Singleton Singleton Mr. Faith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hon Matthew M. Hon Fairview Woodman Joint Township Institute New Salisbury Elmer Funk Dogwood New Corydon State Bank United Brethren Church Lanesville Milltown Brewster Ed. B. Love W. E. Davis Minnesota Corydon High School Fordad W. H. Bullett & Sons Farmers State Bank Posey and Franklin Township Farmers Institutes Southern Indiana Orchard Company Star Car Sor Schuppert V. H. Bulleit & Sons Carey Fibre Coating Hurst Hardware Co Corydon State Bank Scott Miller McGregor Kopp Campbell Kirkham Morris Brown Kopp Leavenworth C. H Roberts Tere A Tavos Elliott Stepro Canee Wee Et Nane Mix Cc McClaren Kemp Ree Ewer Ns Penes Tempel Brown Nearer Ewan Edward E. Hogg Mrs. Benz. Gabbard Grange Spencer ‘Township
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