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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1919

Page

5

Death of 85 year old William H. Saffer

William Henry Saffer died at his daughter Mrs. Bev F. Smith home after several weeks of illness. The funeral was held at Rogers Camp Ground in Elizabeth with Rev. M. A. Cossaboom officiating. He leaves seven children and was long active in Webster and Corydon communities. He served as superintendent of the County Poor Farm once.

William Henry Saffer Bev F. Smith Rogers Camp Ground Elizabeth M. A. Cossaboom Corydon Christian Church Methodist Church Smith Corydon Methodist Church

Wyandotte Cave Tour Highlights and Hotel Note

A local Democrat column extols Wyandotte Cave describing 19 to 20 miles of passages, 90 foot shafts, Monument Mountain, Milroy's temple, two springs with eyeless crawfish, and a constant 54 degree temperature. It praises the Sibert hotel and notes better roads would bring many visitors from across the state and nation.

Wek Democrat Corydon Wyandotte Cave Crawford State Highway Commission The Monument Mountain Court House Milroy Walter Sibert

Ice Cream Social at Spencer Township Grange No 2215

On September 13 Spencer Township Grange 2215 hosted a free ice cream and watermelon social at the hall one mile west of Moberly. Over 200 attendees enjoyed dessert and talks by invited speakers from Heth Harrison and Spencer Granges.

Spencer Township Moberly A. S Marr Warren O’hara Heth Grange Dra C. L. Stevens Harrison Grange John H. McCutchen Henry G. Tye Kate Rothrock Spencer Township Grange

Wanted To Buy Logs Or Standing Timber

WANTED To buy logs or standing timber. Write or call. R. H. Humphrey & Co. Corydon, Indiana.

All Star Popular Concerts Highlight Maurel Farrar Sascha

The All Star Popular Concert Series announced for New Albany features Maurel Farrar and Sascha Jacobsen along with Barbara Farrar and Oscar Seagle. The lineup includes the Columbia Stellar Male Quartet and notable American artists with dates to be announced.

New Albany New York Maurel Farrar Barbara Maurel Convent Garden London United States Boston Opera Company Geraldine Amparitto Warrar Geraldine Farrar Hut Amparito Thougeh Delores Mission San Francisco Miss Farrar Bairnsfather Ole Sascha Jacobsen Walter Damrosch Posible Sascha Jacobsen Columbia Stellar Maie

Extraordinary Ear of Corn Shared in County

Jacob Rosenbarger returns thanks for a remarkable ear of corn from the Charles Stonecipher field southwest of Coryston. The ear runs twelve inches long, eleven inches around at the large end, has twenty six rows and 1456 grains, weighing three and a half pounds. Stonecipher obtained the seed from a carload shipped to the county last year by County Auditor Sam C. Manck. It is described as one of the finest ears seen.

Jacob Rosenbarger Charles Stonecipher Coryston Stonecipher Sam C. Manck

Magazine Subscriptions Wanted by Foster W Cook

A solicitation from Foster W. Cook seeking renewals and new magazine subscriptions at low prices. The ad promises availability of any magazine and urges readers to respond with their wanted titles.

Foster W. Cook

Corydon Resident Praises Doan's Kidney Pills

J H Feller, Corydon blacksmith, testifies kidney pains eased by Doan's Kidney Pills after fifteen years of weakness. He bought them at Riely’s Drug Store and recommends the product to readers. Price is 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y. 01-15-29

Dean Corydon U. S Dean's Central Ave Doan Riely Mr. Feller Foster-Milburn Co Mters Buffalo N. Y

Sappenfields Visit From Independence Missouri

Local notes report Mr. and Mrs. James P. Sappenfield visiting their sons in Harrison County, Ed and Byrd Sappenfield, with Ed and his father stopping at Corydon and Ed’s father a Civil War veteran. Several clergy and residents are listed, plus farm and business notes including timber and bread bakeries.

James P. Sappenfield Indenpendence Missouri Ed Co. Saappenfield Byrd Sappenfield Byrneville Corydon Mr. Sappenfield

Farish Family Thanks Neighbors for Kindnesses

The family of the late John W. Farish expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindnesses shown during illness and burial. The notice also lists miscellaneous classifieds including for sale seed rye, a 1916 Ford touring car for $275, and local notices referencing residents and events.

John W. Farish

Notice to Bridge Contractors Harrison County Indiana 1919

The Harrison County Board of Commissioners invites sealed proposals for a sixty foot reinforced concrete arch bridge over Knob Creek at Bridgeport on the Elizabeth and New Albany road or a one hundred foot steel bridge with abutments. Bids due October 8 1919 at 2:00 PM. must include bond equal to twice bid. affidavits of noncollusion required. board may reject all bids. time of completion to be set after letting. Samuel Mauck Auditor Harrison County Indiana.

State of Indiana Harrison County Board of Commissioners Said County Court House Corydon Indiana State Board of Accounts Auditor State of Elizabeth and New Albany Knob Creek Bridgeport

Commissioner Sale of Real Estate in Mauckport Indiana

Notice of a private sale by George K. Sherman as commissioner in Harrison County Indiana. Sale date October 8 1918 with hours 1 to 4 PM and subsequent days. Real estate includes multiple lots in Mauckport with specified fractional parts and must be sold for full appraised value for cash. Clyde R. Lottick is attorney.

Circuit Court Harrison County George K. Sherman Sallie Rowe Otto Rowe Teddy M. Sherman I. George K. Sherman Indiana Towit Mauckport Clyde R. Lottick

Annual Mission Festival at St. Peter Reformed Church

The regular Annual Mission Festival of the St. Peter Reformed church in Flocktown was held Sunday September 21. Rev. John Egger led both services with Rev. Daniel Neuenschwander of Burn Indiana assisting. Neuenschwander preached morning and afternoon, and offerings totaled eighty dollars for mission work.

Daniel Neuenschwander Burn Indiana John Egger New Middletown Neuvenschwander Egger The Reformed Church Neuenschwander Flocktown

Public notice of township trustee office hours in Corydon

Harrison township residents are informed that Dan F Struth Trustee will be at his office in the First National Bank building Corydon two days weekly Mondays and Saturdays to attend official business. For urgent matters call his home.

Harrison Township Corydon First National Bank Dan F, Struth

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William H. Saffer Ice Cream Social R. H. Humphrey & Co Ind Scott & Bowke Makers Scott's Maurel and Oscar Seagle de Reszke Charles Harrison McCormack Macree Jeffersonville Southwest Synod Kentucky Tennessee Ilinois Jackson Township Timberlake Eureka Pearl Miller Corydon’s New Bakery Rev. J. ©. Sibert Colfax Washington Rev. Sibert Scott Township This County Pitman, Depauw Eureka Phone R. RR Reformed Church Congregation of Walter Snider Crandall Crandall Exchange Q. C. Farish Gilbert Smith T. J. Stevens Chestnut Street Mr. Smith Pike Roy Wolfe Nevaston Boone Boone Township J. J. Dhattram Evansville Moore Hurst Hardware Company Corydon, Indiana Choice John GQ REAL Corydon, Ind Eureka Phone R. R Llarold McRae Peter McRae Posey Township Indianapolis Joe F. Pinske Chioe Edward Hilpd Pilchers, Ky SAMC MAUCK Billiken and RED Goose Wilson John J. Walter W. Main State New Albany St. Peter
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