06 Oct 1915
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1915
Page
1
A dandy assortment of Queen skirts and queen dresses showcases in a special display starting September 1930. Coat suits by Biscof and Jayesseo, new winter cloaks, and corduroys plush fabrics lead the collection.
Indianapolis report details President Wilson kneeling with his Cabinet to pray during a wartime cabinet session. Bishop William F. Anderson recounted the moment at a Indiana Methodist Episcopal Conference gathering, noting a solemn pledge of faith and unity. Telegram of support followed from delegates to the President. Local notes mention visits by Mrs Ambrosius and Judge Buskirk, with lodging at the Martin Hotel in Corydon.
The Harrisop Circuit Court closed after three weeks with rulings in multiple cases. Jailed and fined offenses include public intoxication and perjury trials. several cases moved to November term. civil suits awarded damages and foreclosures. divorces and dismissals noted alongside brief local visits.
Maurice Griffin and family with Phil Richert and others toured Shelbyville Kentucky to visit the Ellwang ers with return to St Matthews and Louisville. George W. Flock remains critically ill. Mrs Henry Gleb travels to Meridian Mississippi. A harness and farm supply ad lists Geo B Wahl Corydon. Eula Melton visits her father Dr O Melton Boone Twp. Oct 27 stock sale near Burnville by Utz and Jenkins. Sherrill in Heth Twp renews subscription. Mrs P E Loitch returns from North Vernon. Mother's Favorite Flour ad by O Connor Milling Co. Call at the mill.
September 1915 library report shows 26 days open and 1286 volumes after additions of 28. Registered 5 new borrowers bringing total to 538. adult and juvenile circulation and magazine data are listed. Reports on visits mention Balts and Blume’s Grand Army encampment trip to Washington, parade aloud, White House and Capitol tours, and 2000 to 3000 autos aiding the march. Ex-County Recorder Julius Rothrock seeks eye treatment in the city. A New Middletown M E church bazaar and oyster supper are announced for Thanksgiving. The Red Mill offers feed delivery.
Harrison county Democrats announce expenses for the Big Democratic Barbecue at Glenwood Park on Saturday October 9 are fully subscribed. All Harrison county residents are invited to attend and enjoy beef burgoo pork and mutton and lemonade. Special invitation to ladies and their families. Mrs G C Doolittle to play organ at the Christian Church during the Keller sisters absence. Ruskin Rowe leaves for Cook County Illinois to manage a new paper. Corydon Cook Book available 85 cents, 40 cents by mail. order via Mrs Frank R Wright Corydon Ind. 229-3w
A post card shower will honor Aunt Cynthia Davis of Ramsey for her seventy third birthday. Friends and relatives are invited to send a card. Kost Becker promotes the latest improved Superior wheat drill, touted as the best on the market.
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