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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1914
Page
5
Corydon area news notes include farm sales near Corydon and nearby townships. Mentions of Pleasant Creek and Miller families, Nurseries offerings, and local business ads. Visitors from New Albany and Vincennes, plus farm equipment sales and a courtroom replevin case concluding in favor of the plaintiff.
Mrs Etta McCoy, wife of Mott McCoy of Mott, died Saturday morning after long tubercular illness. She was 42, survived by husband, two daughters, a son, three brothers and a sister. Funeral Sunday at OB church, Mott, Rev. M C Patterson officiating. burial in Bethlehem cemetery.
Trustee W. H. Pussabarger received a letter from Dr J N Hurty secretary of the state board of health asking for the names of all mothers whose babies were born in August. The mothers would receive a nice present and Bussa is diligent in inquiry for babies born that month.
Obituary notes the death of John Beyone at his sister Hannah Beare's home on June 12, aged sixty six years two months fifteen days. He became deaf at seventeen after spotted fever and left a family including a sister, three brothers, and several half-relatives. He joined the United Brothers church about twenty five years ago and expressed readiness to meet loved ones on the eternal shore. Funeral held Sept 9 at Pheriga conducted by Rev. E. Q. Neal. burial in nearby cemetery. Niece Satie A. Beard writes.
Edna Lorraine McKinney daughter of Mr and Mrs William McKinney Des Moines New Mexico born February 6 1914 died September 25 1914 aged seven months two weeks and two days. Funeral services were held in Des Moines on Saturday September 26 and she was laid to rest in the nearby cemetery. Aunt Stella notes she leaves a broken hearted family and expresses comforting verses.
Details read like a historic notice listing speakers at Corydon Court House and Briles School House events. Ex Vice President Charles W. Pairbands to speak at the Fair Grounds. Oct 10 meeting recalled. other local notices include a farm for sale five miles from Caryn and a Presbyterian church fundraiser for fancy articles.
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