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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1921

Page

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Mrs Mary Louise Day Dies After Stroke in Lanesville

Mrs Mary Louise Day wife of Peter Day died at home in Lanesville Tuesday night November 22 from paralysis after a stroke. She was seventy born in New Albany and survived by her husband eight children thirty three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church in Lanesville with burial in the local cemetery.

Mary Louise Day Peter Day Lanesville John Rochner Gus Day Oscar Day Adam Baron Burial Waa

River Road Completed Near New Albany

The River Road below the city was completed and inspected by Harrison county officials including the Board of County Commissioners and county engineers. The highway meets plans and specifications and will be accepted ten days after official notice if no objections arise. Valentine Prell died in Louisville at 75, leaving three sons and a daughter. his son Andrew A. Prell, known as Al, resides in Posey township.

New Albany Louisville Courier Journal Harrison County Posey, Taylor, Webster Boone Townships Bridgeport Locust Point New Road Board of County Commissioners Atkins & Staebdler M. Boland Nehemiah Bowman Valentine Prell Louisville City Hospital St. Louis Andrew A. Prell Posey Township

Faithful horse Mack ends long service of Dr Bottorff

Mack the old gray driving horse of Dr. J C Bottorff died at thirty and a half years. He served from the start of the doctor's medical practice and spent the past fifteen months on the Bottorff farm west of Corydon. He died Friday evening at the barn bars after a day in the pasture.

Mack J. C. Bottorff Bottorff Corydon

Death of Frances Busey at age six

Frances Busey, six, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar F Busey of Louisville, died at home Monday November 21. Funeral held last Wednesday, burial in Portland cemetery. Mrs Busey is daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Fellers of Louisville. Indiana Historical Society and Indians Pioneers conference set for December 9 and 10 at Claypool Hotel Indianapolis with Governor McCray and Ex Governor Samuel M Ralston to attend.

Frances Edgar F. Busey Louisville Portland Cemetery Busey Martin Fellers The Indiana Historical Society and Indians Pioneers Claypool Indianapolis McCray Samuel M. Ralston

Hoosier Girl Wins At Chicago Pig Club Show

Frances Ray of Fountain County captured first prize with her pig at the International Live Stock Show in Chicago. She also earned best calf honors in Indiana's display. Her sister Clara Ray won the junior calf championship two years prior. Indiana's junior judging team, Bartholomew County boys Florad McMahan Joseph Perry and Mitchell Glick, placed third in the noncollegiate contest. Coach C M Job accompanied the team and is married to Corydon's former teacher Miss McMillan.

Frances Ray Fountain County Chicago United States Indiana Clara Ray Bartholomew’ County Florad McMahan Joseph Perry Mitchell Glick C. M. Job Bartholomew County Mr. Job Corydon Miss McMillan

Weather Brews Rainy Weekend Across Indiana

The weather man has sent plenty of rain as residents visit relatives across Indiana. Col­umbus couples, Corydon families, Indianapolis visitors, and Lapel residents share holiday gatherings and friendly calls, with Nov 25 social evening hosted by Miss Hazel Anderson for Harold and Roscoe Thomas and local youths.

Rodney Hottle Columbus Ind Benj. Williams Harve LaHue Corydon Neal LaHue Ira Dick Eva Indianapolis Roscoe Anderson C. L. Dick Harold Roscoe Thomas Lapel John Anderson Yra Dick Ruth Roscoe Carl Glenn Yenawine Nellie Anderson Geo. Dyer Henry Dyer Hazel Anderson Blanche Fepn Yenawine Wilma Loretta Lotich Ethel Walker Edith

Thanksgiving Entertainment Draws Crowd at Marvin School

Rain and cool weather linger as families gather for the holiday. Marie Robson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Waldo Robson, born recently. Thomas Miller and children spent Thanksgiving with his sister in Malleckport. Pendell visit Otterbein kin. Jim McBride visits Heth township. Blanche Timberlake visits Verna Timberlake. Edna Faith returns home from New Albany.

Waldo Rob Marie Thomas Miller Andy McBride Malleckport Ped Pendell William Fayetta Central James H. Faith Otterbein Marvin School Blanche Timberlake Verna Timberlake Jim McBride

In Memory Of Our Dear Baby Elinore Josephine

Elinore Josephine Genwein four months old died. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church in Lanesville on Friday November 18 conducted by Father Baron. Burial in adjoining cemetery. Greenberry Avery Palmyra’s oldest citizen veteran Civil War turned eighty one last Saturday. Neighbors and friends visited.

Elinore Josephine Louis Clara Genwein Mariena Anna Hilda Clemens Elmer Lanesville Father Baron Greenberry Avery Palmyra

Memorial services held by New Albany Elks at First Presbyterian

The New Albany Lodge of Elks will hold memorial services at First Presbyterian church next Sunday afternoon December 4 at 230. A musical program directed by Will J Hedden and memorial address by Rev Dr Charles W Welch will be featured. Preliminary ceremonies start at 189 in the Elsby building basement before the lodge proceeds to the church.

New Albany Elkswitt First Presbyterian Church City Will J. Hedden Charles W. Welch Fourth Avenue Presbyterian Church Louisville Elks Lodge Elsby Elks W. J. Coleman W. J. Leach George H. Hester E. V. Knight William A. Beach New Albany Elks Lodge Corydon

Woman charged with bigamy amid tangled marriages in Indiana

Mrs. Mary C. Bartley-Moore faces bigamy charges in Indiana after multiple marriages to Glen Bartley and William A. Moore. Jeffersonville officials cite cost and jurisdiction as delays. prosecutor James L. Botterff considers a public collection to fund prosecution as requisition papers require funds.

Louisville Mary C. Bartley-Moore Jefferson County Indiana Alice Dunlop Louieville Jeffersonville James L. Botterff Bartley-Moore Glen Bartley New Albany William A. Moore Shelby County Bartley Courier Journal

Hunter-Peterson couple wed in Bloomington Methodist parsonage

Miss Charlotte Hunter granddaughter of Mrs. Charlotte Benton and G Dewey Peterson of Bloomington were married at the Methodist parsonage in Bloomington last Sunday morning. The bride has worked in Bloomington for years and the couple will reside there after visiting relatives in Linden Indiana.

Charlotte Hunter Charlotte Benton G. Dewey Peterson Bloomington Linden Ind

Raw Furs Wanted in Corydon Barber Shop Ad

In Corydon daily I seek raw fur of all kinds offering the right grade and price. Visit Gil ham & Rowe barber shop to arrange sales and call to locate me during weekday hours.

Corydon Gilham & Rowe

Corydon Lodge Knights of Pythias Call for Initiatory Work

Corydon Lodge No 79 Knights of Pythias requests members attend the lodge meeting next Thursday night for initiatory work. All who can attend should be at the lodge Thursday night.

Corydon Lodge No. 79 Knights of Pythias

Modern Woodmen Election Notice and Local Homicide Report

Gresham Camp No 3270 M W A will elect officers for the ensuing year next Monday night December 6 and also elect a Trustee. W H Morris, Clerk. Philip S Seacat, Prosecuting Attorney, investigated a fight in Leavenworth last Saturday where a Louisville carpenter was stabbed and died Monday at St Edward's Hospital in New Albany.

Gresham M. W. A. Whi W. H. Morris Philip S. Seacat Leavenworth Louisville Ableea

Close Call When Car Struck Sagging Wire Near Corydon

Frank Lottich and his three children Albert Charles and Loretta were in a accident last Monday as a guy wire across the road near Greelyburg broke the windshield and tore the top of the car. Glass pieces struck Miss Poeta in the face causing several cuts while the wire bruised Shert's scalp. Dr Battorff treated their wounds and the group considered themselves fortunate to escape serious injury.

Frank Lottich Corydon Albert Charles Loretta Get

Remarkable Dr Wolfe of New Albany Visits Corydon

Dr Harvey S Wolfe of New Albany spent Thanksgiving with his granddaughter Mrs Ben Applegate in Corydon from Wednesday through Sunday. Now in his nineties he remains active and once led The Corydon Democrat as editor alongside his brother Simeon K Wolfe. A respected physician, writer, and steadfast Democrat, he has long served in the Presbyterian church.

Harvey Wolfe New Albany Corydon Ben S. Applegate Corydon Democrat Simeon K. Wolfe Dr. Wolfe Presbyterian Church

Harrison Township corn and poultry contest winners listed

The second annual Harrison Township corn and poultry contest held at Home Comer's Hall on the Corydon Fair Grounds offered prizes across districts. Winners include Roscoe Anderson Ruth Anderson and many others with firsts in field corn pop corn and chickens, plus special premiums and judges. Some districts lacked representation and judges, but the event drew community attendance and noted a resemblance to Corydon Fair. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Booker of LoutavBle spent Thanksgiving with the Reas family.

Harrison Township Corydon Fair Grounds Jack Engleman Jacie Engleman Qnd Grace Brengman Sam Taylor Lucile Shaffer Grace Shaffer John Bullctt Clarence Stauth L. B. Wolfe Albert McGrain Corydon Fair

Widow Jones Dies at Seventy-Eight Years in Corydon

Mrs. Jones, born in Corydon and widow of Major William Jones, died aged 78 last Saturday. She was a longtime Church and Sunday School leader and served as State Secretary of the Christian Women's Board of Missions.

Jones Corydon Jacob Kintner William Jones Mays. Jones Christian Woman's Board of Missions

C C H S Wings Past Paoli 24 to 18

The local high school basketball team defeated Paoli 24 to 18 at the grade gymnasium last Friday in a hard fought game. The CC H S team advances to Milltown next Friday and the lineup listed includes Taylor Engleman Buskirk Lynne Miller Wilson Habeymel and Wilson among others.

Paoli Cc. H. 8 Milltown

Byrn Drakee Couple Wed in Jeffersonville Nineteen Thirty Three

Miss Ollie Byrn and Mr. Nelson Drake were married in Jeffersonville in November. The bride is daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Andy Byrn of Byrnville and the groom son of Mrs Elizabeth Drake of Leavenworth. The groom had a home furnished in Louisville for his bride.

Ollie Byrn Nelson Drake Jeffersonville Andy Byrn Byrnville Elizabeth Drake Leavenworth Louisville

No Hunting Notice From Southern Indiana Orchards Co

Notice to all hunters and the public that no hunting will be allowed on the farm in Washington township Harrison county Indiana day or night with dog or gun and no trapping. Violators will be prosecuted. N-30-3w. A. R. Connor Supt.

Southern Indiana Orchards Co Washington Township Harrison County Indiana A. R. Connor

Ford Carries Nine From New Amsterdam to Florids

Mr and Mrs Alfred E Funk and their seven children of Washington township near New Amsterdam left last Wednesday for Florida to escape winter, traveling in a Ford five passenger car. They planned to camp out at nights. W F Avery attorney of Palmyra attended court here last Monday.

Alfred E. Funk Washington ‘Township New Amsterdam Florida W. F. Avery Palmyra

Death of Mrs Cynthia Jones Widow of William Jones

Former Palmyra resident Mrs Cynthia Jones died at her daughter’s home in Segwick Kansas on Thanksgiving morning after a long illness. She was 82 and survived by daughters Mrs Maggie Cadle and Mrs Agnes Turlee and son B N Jones, plus brother Hays R McCallem. Her father Amos McCallem helped found Palmyra and name McCallem’s Woods. Burial followed at Palmyra United Brethren Church grounds last Sunday.

Cynthia Jones William Jones Maggie Cadle Segwick Kansas Agnes Turlee Wisconsin B. N. Jones Iowa Hays R. McCallem Oklahoma Palmyra Jones Amos MecCallem McCallem

Bitten by Dog Near Corydon Suffered Nose Wound

Albert Stover living a mile and a half south of Corydon was bitten by his collie when attempting to free the dog from a wire fence. The bite required three stitches to close the nose wound. Stover report shows swelling and discoloration around the eyes after the incident.

Albert Stover Corydon Mr. Stover Amy

Social and family notices from Laconia area Thanksgiving week

Local residents and visiting relatives are noted with thanks and greetings. Families including Morris, Crosier, Radmacher, Boone, Wolpert, Ashton, Cunningham, McCarty, and Barger are mentioned visiting or hosting in Corydoon, Hourgville, South Boone, Louisville, Rehoboth, and Union Chapel. An L A Hall social event and a Ladies Aid piano purchase are highlighted amid weather-related program adjustments.

John K. Morris Corydoon Harriett Boone Laconia Stanley Crosier Hourgville South Boone Thomas Radmacher Lamar Louisville Olive Griffin Brother Dan Grace Brown L. A. Hall Harold G Johhson Gordon McLean Daniels Scott Harma Williams Munda Brow Hurst Cunningham

Death of Miss Valena Windell in Louisville

Miss Valena E Windell died suddenly of heart trouble at her Louisville home last Tuesday night November 22 after returning from a movie theater where she worked as a cashier. She was twenty eight and survived by her parents Mr and Mrs W T Windell and a brother Eugene Windell, all of this county. Funeral services were held at Mt Zion church near Mauckyort and burial followed in the adjacent cemetery.

Miss Windell Valena E. Windell Louisville W. T. Windell Washington Township This County Eugene Windell Mt. Zion Church Mauckyort Rev Cornwell

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