Greshman and Mother Visit Lanesville and Corydon
Otto Greshman and his mother, widow of Walter Q. Gresham, visited relatives in Lanesville and Corydon. He plans a Chicago law career and a forthcoming book detailing frontier tales, including Major Harbeson rescuing Elizabeth English from Indians and Elizabeth’s marriage to Dennis Pennington, linking to Indiana’s past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Gresham
Walter Q. Gresham
Lanesville
Corydon
Cleveland
Gresham
John Harrieson
Harrison County
Tennessee
English
Elizabeth
Virginia
Bfarbeson
Engish
Detroit
Michigan
Red Man's Camp
Harbeson
William Pennington
Dennis
Jinnie
Mr. Gresham
Indianapolis Dealer Attends Columbia Grafonola Convention
W Shireman music dealer of this place attended the Columbia Grafonola dealers convention in Indianapolis last Thursday at the Lincoln Hotel. Delegates came from Indiana and Kentucky with executive officers from New York. A banquet followed with over a hundred at Lincoln Hotel tables. Attendees included New York executives and managers from Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cleveland Detroit and Buffalo, plus Indianapolis manager Ken Brown who acted as toastmaster. Shireman noted Indiana dealers were proud of him for his fine handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rank W. Shireman
Columbia Grafonola
Indianapolis
Lincoln Hotel
Indiana
Kentucky
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Detroit
Buffalo
Ken Brown
Brown
Shireman
Local Families Share Health and Visit Notes
Sandy Branch residents report Mrs. Ida Kessinger ill. John Lemmel visits daughter Mrs. Anna McCauley near Rogers Camp Ground. William Manigold calls on Mr. and Mrs. John Woertz near MH Elizabeth. Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart are in poor health. Al Prell and family visit Oscar Fryrear. Felix Hill and two children visit Edward and Mrs. Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lemmel
Anna McCauley
Rogers Camp Ground
William Manigold
John Woertz
Elizabeth
John Stewart
al Prell
Oscar Fryrear
Felix Hill
Harrison Town ship Teachers 1919 20 List
Harrison Township staff roster shows teachers by number and name including Jessie Quebbeman Daniel W Neely Katherine Wilson Leona Davis Ruth Shuck Mae Wilson Ruth Denbo Roscoe Toler Virginia Hisey Robert Albin Mrs Rosa Carmichael Gladya Brengman Bennnn Windell Effie Brown Hugh Rhodes Charles L Dick Sam C Windell Albeine Brown. Also notes a discharged serviceman resuming dentistry with Dr F A Ulen Harrison county farmers harvest a fine corn crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Quebbeman
Daniel W. Neely
Katherine Wilson
Leona Davis
Ruth Shuck
Mae Wilson
Ruth Denbo
Roscoe Toler
Virginia Hisey
Robert Albin
Rosa Carmichael
Gladya Brengman
Bennnn Windell
Effie Brown
Hugh Rhodes
Charles L. Dick
Sam C. Windell
Joseph J H Haun dies after pneumonia illness
Joseph H Haun died Friday morning September 26 at his home two miles south of Corydon after a week's illness of pneumonia. He was sixty five and survived by his wife and four brothers and one sister. Funeral Sunday at Fairview church with Rev J L Battram officiating, burial in the church cemetery. He was a longtime member of Fairview United Brethren church. His wife was critically ill and unaware of his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Haun
Corydon
Mr. Haun
Preston
Noah
W. EH. Haun
Vina Atz
Indianapolis
John Haun
Danville
Illinois
Fairview Church
J. L. Battram
Haun
Harrison County
Fairview
Stock Day Proposed for Corydon Saturday Sales
H L Davis recently moved to the county and visited Corydon last Saturday seeking stock for sale. He notes Kentucky practice of county seat stock sales and suggests starting a regular Corydon stock day each Saturday to house exhibit and trade horses cattle sheep and hogs for the benefit of buyers and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Davis
Corydon
Kentucky
EH. L. McKinster
Davis
For Sale Nearby Corydon Residence Detailed Listing
Will offer my residence for sale for the next 30 days. Bargain price if sold within this time. Located just outside Corydon on the Laconia pike, five room house with concrete cellar, summer kitchen, new barn, chicken house, garage and outbuildings, two cisterns and four lots. A good home and ideal place to live. Come and look it over. 61-2w Clarence W. Kopp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Laconia Pike
Clarence W. Kopp
Franklin Township Sunday School Convention Planned
The Franklin township Sunday School Convention will be held next Sunday afternoon October 5 at Pfrimmer's Chapel. Able speakers will be present and good attendance is desired.Geo. Ellwanger Township President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Township
Pfrimmer
Geo. Ellwanger
Farmers to Begin Sowing Wheat This Week
Farmers plan to start sowing wheat this week, marking the first stage of the season and signaling active field work in preparation for harvest. Local agronomists note favorable soil conditions and expected steady progress through the month.
Mrs G O Brandenburg Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Sarah Jane Brandenburg wife of G O Brandenburg died Monday night September 29 at Mauckport after a long illness. She was sixty six years, six months and nine days old and taught for over thirty years in Mauckport M B Sunday School. Survived by husband two sons Roy and William two brothers D C Gwartney and Jesse Gwartney mother Lizzie Gwartney and three grandchildren. Funeral at Mauckport M E Church today at 10 30 A M with burial in Flora cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Jane Brandenburg
G. O. Brandenburg
Mauckport
Brandenburg
M. B
Roy
William
Spokane
Wash
Lizzie Gwartney
Jesse Gwartney
D. C
Large Barn Burned at Ferree Farm in Boone Township
A barn owned by Lorenzo L. Ferree in Boone township burned last Friday afternoon after 3 PM. The fire destroyed the barn 53 by 84 feet, its 25 hogs, hay, feed, and farm machinery, and nearby granary with some wheat. Loss exceeds $2000 with about one third insured in Harrison County Mutual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo L. Ferree
Boone Township
Ferree
Harrison County Mutual
Death of Mrs Coffman in Blue River Township
Mrs Sarah Coffman died at her home near Fredericksburg on Saturday September 25 at age eighty. She was the widow of Benjamin Coffman who died years ago. The remains were brought to Hill Grove for burial Sunday at 10 oclock. She lived southwest of Corydon for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Coffman
Fredericksburg
Benjamin Coffman
Corydon Sewer Bond Issue Election Urged for October 14
A local editorial urges Corydon voters to back the bond issue for a sewer system to be funded by a 30 year bond plan. It argues the plan is fair, spreads costs by property valuation, contrasts it with an assessment method, and recalls past town improvements won through public effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Harrison County
M. E. Appointments in New Albany District Listed
A recent Indianapolis Conference released a roster of M. E. ministers assigned to New Albany District. District Superintendent M. A. Farr oversees appointments including BirdsEye, Campbellsburg Eugene Montgomery, Corydon J. G. Moore, Elizabeth Alva Bennett, English John E. Herndon, French Lick M. B. Hyde, Georgetown A. J. Oster, New Albany Circuit R. D. Biven, Orleans W. R. Ashby, Paoli John Asher, Salem A. W. Eller, West Baden Carl Guck, and others with several positions still to be supplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
New Albany
Indianapolis
M. A. Farr
Campbellsburg
Eugene Montgom
Ery
Cannelton
S. Whitted
Corydon
J. G. Moore
Depauw
Edwin Boston
Elizabeth—Alva Bennett
John E. Herndon
Fredericksburg
L. S. Lovell
French Lick
M. B. Hyde
Georgetown
A. J. Oster
Greenville
D. H. Rosier
Mauckport
C. B. Sentry
J. A. Sumwalt
Depauw Memorial
J. A. Breeden
Main Street
W. H. Mowerton
Trinity
O. E. Allison
Wesley Chapel
R. W. Fish
R. D. Biven
New Middletown
J. G. Gray
Newtonville
E. C. McKinney
Oriole
Orleans
W. R. Ashby
Otwell
R. O. Pearson
Paoli
John Asher
Rome
G. J. Pickett
Salem
A. W. Eller
Taswell
S. W. Gentry
Tell City
A. Erickson
Troy
W. A. Hartsaw
West Baden
Carl Guck
J. F. Arnold
Heth Township Sunday School Convention
The Heth township Sunday School convention will be held next Sunday October 5 at the M W B Church in Mauckport for an all day session. Ed Beanblossom urges a good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heth Township
M. WB
Mauckport
Ed Beanblossom
Feed and Flour Available Near County Jail in Corydon
A carload of Gold Medal flour and feed is ready for delivery in room one door south of the County Jail in Corydon, Gresham & Markel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Indian Creek Nurseries Offers Apple Trees at 50 Cents
Crandall Indiana area nursery posts sale on grounds with a few thousand one-year-old apple trees at 50c each and Concord and Moore’s early grape vines also 50c. Ever-Dearling Superb strawberries three dollars and fifty cents per hundred. Orders by mail ship to nearest express office in November. Certificate of inspection provided with each order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall
Concord and
Moores
Dentist resumes practice with Dr. F A Ulen
Notice states Dr Hall Ulen will resume dentistry after discharge and join his father Dr F A Ulen in practice. This marks the continuation of the family dental business and indicates the association with Dr F A Ulen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Ulen
Hall Ulen
Notice to Non-Resident in Harrison County Divorce Suit
In Harrison Circuit Court November term 1919 Denver R Jefferies sues Rose Jefferies for divorce. Plaintiff through Conrad Cunningham Attorneys states Rose Jefferies not a resident of Indiana and must answer by nov 19 1919 or demur. case to be heard in Corydon Court House. Clerk James A Watson affixed Sept 20 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Harrison County
Harrison Circuit
Denver R. Jefferies
Rose Jefferies
Conrad & Cunningham
H. J. Cunningham
Rose Jefferiess
Indiana
Harrison Circuit Court
Corydon
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Otto Greshman
Lanesville and
MR. G
Sandy Branch
Ida Kessinger
Harrison Township
Joseph JH. Haur
Preurigna
William Ripperdan
Mauckport Pike
Farrow
George Browning
C. B. Kopp
Burke-McGrath
Hazel ¥. Burke
C. H. Ginkins
P. L. McGrath
Evansville
St. Louis
O. F. Davidson
New York City
Mrs. McGrath
U. S. Convention
Blue River Township
M. BE
S. S
Gresham & Markel
Indian Creek Nurseries
Benoni
Harvest
Delicious
Stayman
Ark
Black Mammoth
McIntosh
Grimes Golden
Ben Davis
Talmans Sweet
Ind
Louisville
Saau
James A. Watson
Albany
Surrey
Empire Wheat
Timothy
W. H. Flora
White Mills
Chas. Walter
Ind. R
Laywell Brown and
Violetta
Wm. Arnett
Carl 5. Miller
Myrtle Gunther
Wm. T. Wright
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