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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1922

Page

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Indiana American Legion State Convention at Terre Haute

The Indiana State Convention of the American Legion met in Terre Haute over three days. Delegates from Harrison Post 123 Corydon attended along with leaders Ruskin Rowe and others. about 5000 soldiers and many Auxiliary members joined speakers Brigadier General Edward M. Lewis and National Commander How ard MecNider. Perry Faulkner was elected State Commander and Chas Ainot First Vice Commander. The 1923 convention will be in Michigan City in August with dates moved earlier for Lake Michigan bathing. The convention supported a Bonus Bill but did not address Mlurding's veto.

Indiana The American Legion Terre Haute Harry Morris Straude Wiseman Harrison Post No. 123 Corydon Ruskin Rowe Harrison Post Harry Caughlin Charles Jordan Robert Laer Women’s Auxiliary Edward M. Lewis New Albany Howard MecNider Iowa Perry Faulkner Shelbyville Chas. Ainot Jeffersonville Michigan City Lake Michigan Mlurding

Miles Radio Department Promotes Reliability Plus Service

Miles Radio Department advertises Reliability Plus Service at 27 3/ with Miles Variety Store offering radio and electronic goods and service options.

Miles

Public Sale at King's Cave near Corydon October 13 1922

Public auction at Lillie Stark's residence four miles east of Corydon on the Corydon and New Albany pike. Sale begins 10 o'clock A M with stock of goods, store fixtures, tools, furniture, and household items. Also offers a residence and store room, six rooms plus outbuildings, on one and a half acres. Also for sale a work horse. Terms: cash under $65, nine months credit on larger sums with note and surety. 3 percent cash discount over $5.00. Auctioneers: R F Davis and Wm Hauswald.

King’s Cave Corydon New Albany Pike Pfrmayer Chapel Christian Endeavor Inneh Lillie Stark

Miles' Variety Store Seeks Aluminum Ware Reorder

Two page supplement notes a ten page paper and a second shipment of aluminum ware after a 69 cent sale. The ad urges readers who missed the arkles to purchase now from Miles' Variety Store, date 8 27 3 w.

Miles’ Variety Store

Behrmann Rush Couple Married in Indianapolis

Miss Martha Behrmann and Mr. Harry Rush wed in Indianapolis on Friday September 15. They visited the groom’s parents in Elizabeth before settling in Indianapolis where Rush works as a bookkeeper for a wholesale grocery firm.

Martha Behrmann Harry Rush Indianapolis Elizabeth Joe Rush

Harness makers offer repairs and new harnesses

J. J. Bulleit & Sons advertise they can furnish new harnesses or repair existing ones. The notice notes their contact and business lines as part of a local classifieds item.

J. J. Bulleit & Sons

Tom Harper Loses Right Hand In Farm Shredder

Thomas Harper of Corydon lost his right hand Monday when it was mangled by a corn shredder at Frank Faith’s farm ten miles southwest of Corydon. The amputation went to the elbow at St Edward’s Hospital New Albany after surgery Monday night. He is survived by a wife and baby and is described as an industrious young man.

Thomas Harper Corydon Frank Faith Harper St. Edward's Hospital New Albany Mr. Harper Geo. H. Harper

Rush Thornbury Dies in Clarksburg West Virginia

Word reached yesterday that Rush Thornbury died in Clarksburg West Virginia Tuesday morning. A longtime Corydon resident and traveling salesman, he was widely known. He leaves two children Christine Thornbury a Clarksburg High School teacher and Ben K Thornbury of Evansville.

Rush Thornbury Clarksburg West Virginia Thornbury Corydon Christine Thornbury Clarksburg High School Ben K. Thornbury Evansville

Corydon National Bank Receivership Notice to Creditors

The United States District Court in Indiana governs the receivership of Corydon National Bank and directs a sale of assets under order of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Receiver notifies stockholders depositors and all creditors that a sale will proceed under the court and regulatory authority.

United States O District Court For the Corydon National Bank Corydon Indiana United States of America

Corydon Bank assets to be sold to Old Capital Bank

Receiver seeks court permission to sell and assign all Corydon National Bank assets to Old Capital Bank & Trust Company of Corydon Indiana. The sale would include liabilities and deposits with terms to pay creditors in installments and to release stockholders from further liability. Hearing set October 14 in Indianapolis before Judge Albert B Anderson. Also local notes report diphtheria cases and community events in Depauw including a high school closure and a town fair.

United States District Court For District of Indiana Indianapolis Post Office Albert B. Anderson Corydon National Bank Corydon Indiana United States District Court Old Capital Bank & Trust Company Cory State of

Party Honoring Marguerite Lawson and Blanche Albin

A social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W W Lawson on September 23 honored their daughter Miss Marguerite Lawson and Miss Blanche Albin of Brandenburg Kentucky who works for The Meade Co Telephone Co. in Brandenburg. Guests included several Lawson relatives, local residents, and friends. Music from a Victrola accompanied games and the gathering concluded with praise for a good time.

W. W. Lawson Marguerite Lawson Blanche Albin Albin Meade Co., Telephone Co Brandenburg, Ky Laura Albin Florence Leffler Jessie Smith Rosie Alfene Bowling Verne Bishop Mildred Randolph Blanche

Wanted Cashier Girl for Box Office Duties

Help wanted notice for a cashier position at DREAM THEATRE. Seeks a girl over 18 for afternoon and evening shifts with good salary. Apply to J. B. Grimes at 60-4-3-w.

Grimes Dream Theatre

Accident injures Arch and Victoria Askren near Corydon

Mr and Mrs Arch Askren suffered serious injuries when their car fell over a hill after a radius rod broke on the pike east of Corydon near Argo place. Mrs Askren sustained a severe head wound and hip injury while Mr Askren received lesser bruises. They were treated at Bruch’s home then taken to Mrs Schaffer’s residence. Mrs Askren was formerly Victoria Conrad of White Cloud.

Arch Askren Corydon Argo Place Askren Ed Bruch Amy Talmage Schaffer Mrs. Askren Jeffersonville Victoria Conrad White Cloud

Miles' Variety Store Blanket Bargains

Buy your blankets now at Miles' Variety Store with real bargains and low prices like 27 dollars for three.

Miles’ Variety Store Miles

Foreman Honey Beekeeping Visit Details Italian Queens

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Foreman of Ohio and Wiiness visit Floyd County relatives and discuss their two year honey business. They keep twenty colonies, plan expansion, recently bought twenty purebred Italian queens from Alabama, use ten frame hives and supers, and showed an eight-supers honey yield of 224 pounds. Queens live about two years and workers four to five weeks.

Walter Foreman Ohio Wiiness Floyd

Mrs Dora A Daily Dies After Illness at Fort Wayne

Mrs Dora A Daily wife of Rev RB B Daily of St Joe Indiana died at Hope Methodist Hospital Fort Wayne Indiana September 20 after two major operations and pneumonia She arranged funeral details naming pallbearers and flower girls Her last words were I am resting in the arms of Jess She is survived by her husband an adopted daughter Louetta her father D W Sands of Louisville a brother M Sands of Denver a sister Mrs G P Harris Prospect Kentucky and many relatives and friends

Dora A. Daily RB. B. Daily St. Joe Ind Hope Methodist Hospital Fort Warne Jess Louetta D. W. Sands Louisville M. ©. Sands Denver Col G. P. Harris Prospect

Spencer Township Notes and Local Visits

Still needing rain farmers labor wheat ground as families visit neighbors. Eighteen men from Spencer Township cut and tied George Swarens corn, finding it intact next day. Swarens had family illness last week. George Murr lost a horse. Bible class at Thompson's Chapel engages young people.

James Satterfield Earl Rothrock Sam Green Julia Pay Milltown Spencer Township George Swarens Swarens

Roofing Supply Ad by J J Bulleit and Sons

If you need roofing J J BULLEIT. & SONS can supply the kind you need. A brief notice offering roofing materials from a local supplier.

J. J. Bulleit. & Sons

Local social notices from Elizabeth and nearby towns

Additional locals report visits by Mr and Mrs Elmer Deatrick of Elizabeth to Henderson Kentucky and Miss Ruth Keller’s two week trip to Bridgetown New Jersey and Philadelphia. Other items note Mrs Patrick Griffin and family visiting Cincinnati, Olive visiting business in Cincinnati, and several Bloomington Illinois and Louisville relatives visiting or returning home.

Elmer Deatrick Elizabeth James Newhouse Henderson, Ky Ruth Keller Bridgetown N. J Philadelphia Patrick Griffin Daniel Olive Cincinnati M. Griffin Co

Marriage Announcement for Schuler and Jacobi

The marriage of Miss Caroline Schuler of Georgetown and Fred J. Jacobi of Palmyra is announced for St. Mark's Catholic Church in Navilleton on Wednesday October 11.

Caroline Schuler Georgetown Fred J. Jacobi Palmyra St. Mark’s Catholic Church Navilleton

Orion Knight Visits Parents Amid Illness in Corydon Area

Orion Knight of Bliston Iowa visits his parents Mr and Mrs Thomas W Knight southeast of Corydon. He came at this time especially due to his father’s serious illness.

Orion Knight Bliston Iowa Thomas W. Knight Corydon

Mauckport High to Host Ice Cream Social and Musical

Mauckport High School will hold an ice cream social and a musical program at the school building on Saturday evening October 7. Side attractions will headline the event and invite community participation for a night of fun.

Mauckport High School

Clergy Transfer Delayed by Family Illness

Rev. D H Bosier moved to Mauckport charge cannot relocate his family due to typhoid fever affecting two children in Campbellsburg where he preached last year. Catholics seeking funds for Roger's Camp Ground cemetery keeper donate via Cora Stallings Maggie Thompson and Vada Grass Elizabeth Indiana. Committee member George F Pinaire returns from Norton Infirmary Louisville after five weeks for surgery and plans biweekly treatments for two to three months.

D. H. Bosier Mauckport Methodist Church Campbellsburg Roger's Camp Ground Cora Stallings Maggie Thompson Vada Grass Elizabeth Indiana George F. Pinaire Spencer Township Norton Infirmary Louisville

Washing machines and farm goods listed by J J Bulkeet Sons

See J J Bulleet Sons for washing machine churn cream separator or a pump. A carload of Lehigh Portland Cement received. Jesse Hickman returned to Mt Carmel Illinois after six weeks with relatives. Carnation flour a specialty manufactured by New Middletown Milling Company. Mr and Mrs Philip Flock of Bloomingdale visited relatives. Flock is a rural mail carrier.

J. J. Bulleit & Sons The New Middletown Milling Company Philip Flock Bloomingdale Parke County Indiana Flock

For Sale Private sale of household goods and furnishings

One range glass safe kitchen cabinet three burn er oil stove six kitchen chairs kitchen table and cooking utensils duofold three cushion chairs two rockers one 9 by 12 rug one wool carpet coal heater large sideboard near Evans Blacksmith shop. Robert Lemmon. There will be an all day meeting at Heidelburg church Sunday October 8 Rev Eisman will conduct morning services and a chorus from New Albany Main Street church will lead afternoon services. Everyone is invited to attend and bring Bibles.

Evans Robert Lemmon Heidelburg Church Eisman New Albany Main Street

Local Court Opens October Term and Notables Visit

Judge T J Wilson opened the October term in Corydon with Windell and Amy the only licensed wedding pair in the county since last report. Dr M A Farr meets Harrison county Methodist preachers at Corydon church for a group session open to all church members. Miss Pearl and Miss Margaret Rowe hosted a Mauckport dinner with guests including the Yeagers Shiremans Ordners Hertlings and Tuell. Edward Abel of Louisville visited family in Boone township as Henry Abel and kin traveled to Wyandotte Cave. Ex County Treasurer Thomas W Knight, ill at his Webster township home, is esteemed for four years of service. his illness worsened though he showed improvement yesterday.

M. A. Farr Harrison County Corydon Methodist Church Pearl Margaret Rowe Mauckport Ben Yeager Ossie Shireman Frank Ordner Frank William Effie Tuell Cora Ballard Helen Oscar Hertling Edward W. Abel Louisville Emma Abel Rachel Abel Boone Township Henry Abel Henry Edward Rachel Fay Denbo Wyandotte Cave Pennsylvania Railway Company Thomas W. Knight Webster Township Corydon Knight

Poultry Leaders Meet In Lafayette Indiana

Joe T. McClaran and O W McClaran attend the Indiana State Poultry Association annual meeting in Lafayette. Topics include feeding chicks certified hatcheries and egg marketing with a 6 30 p m session at Fowler Hotel and a 6 30 p m poultry banquet. Miss Clementine Mathes leaves for Bedford to work as a bookkeeper and her mother will join her.

Joe T. McClaran Sunshine Hatcheries O. W. McClaran Lafayette Ind Indiana State Poultry Association Fowler Hotel Indiana

Joint Teachers Institute In Boone Taylor Webster Posey Townships

The first institute for teachers of Boone Taylor Webster and Posey townships will meet October 14 at 9 A.M. in Laconia. The course covers extension work titled Brightness and Dullness in Children taught by A. O. De Weese. District Chairman H. M. J. Prage directs text procurement and assigns the first four chapters.

Boone, Taylor, Webster and Posey Townships Laconia A. O. de Weese H. M. J. Prage

Stepro Racers Sweep at Tri-State Fair Memphis

Steve Stepro relayed by his brother John that three of their horses captured money at the Tri-State Fair in Memphis Tennessee last week. Rose E won first in the 212 pace, Modesty Ivan took third in the 215 trot, and Expense finished third in the 2-10 pace. John then took the horses to a fair in Mississippi this week.

Steve Stepro John Memphis Tennessee Rose E Modesty Ivan Expense Mississippi

Bradford man to sell personal property at public sale

Peter Ems of Bradford will auction his household and shop items on Saturday October 14 1922 at 1 PM. The list includes tools ropes chains a dump cart wheelbarrow stretchers a lard press furniture and many small goods.

Peter Ems Bradford

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American Legion State Convention R. F. Davis Wm. Hauswald Sound Fhoene Crandall Exchange Aloys Schmelz Crandall Behrmann—Rush Tom Harper Depauw Geo. Roberts Claud Poe Marengo Mayme Weir Ida Gurtz John Whitman Jennie Bishop Deaconess Hospital Depauw High School Fred Boldt Waldo Bisscoe Dr. Walker Oscar Cellum Victor Vaughn Loren Sieg Butterfield W. Cunningham Briscoe & Walker Wood Co Depanuw Wynne Cole Portland Oregon Blue River Township McDavis Ruee Florida Seattle Washington Kokomo Ruth Chicago Kenneth Rance Davis Wm. Arnold Fairdale Allen HILEY Envreham Phone H. Flora ACTO J. K. Morris & Son Corydon, Ind Wm. Cahoe Morris Big Brand Crandall and Corydon Junction Mas Kenneth Ward Mary Jane T. J. Hudson Bloomington Ilinois A. A. Reasor Ed Friess J. Frual Wm. Korte R. L. Sheckler Anna Mae Eady Jesse Hickman Mt. Carmel Tinois Mr. Hickman Gibson County Illinois Lehigh Portland Cement W. W. H. Bulleit & Sons T. J. Wilson English James Robert Windell Helen IL. Amy Clementine Mathes Bedford Mathes Geo. H. Mathes Clem Harriet Crawford P. Trotter & Co Joint Teachers’ Institute Stepro
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