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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1918

Page

2

Death of Edward Patton at Dalton Illinois shocks New Albany family

Mrs. Edward Patton of New Albany learned by telegram that her husband, a traveling salesman for the Hardin Hamilton and Lewman Seed Co of Louisville, died suddenly in Dalton Illinois likely of heart trouble. He leaves a widow and two daughters. Curtis Swarens, son of Dan Swarens near Depauw, entered the Students Military Camp at the University of Louisville with a large family gathering hosting a surprise farewell.

Edward Patton New Albany F. M. LaDuke Posey Township Dalton Ilinois Patton Hardin, Hamilton and Lewmian Seed Company Louisville Herman Pritz Pers Indiana Boone Redens Curtis J. Swarens Dan Swarens Depauw University of Louisville

Letters From Soldiers Praise Red Cross and YMCA

Soldiers letters to the newspaper grow in number and interest, with most correspondence complimentary to the Red Cross YMCA and the Knights of Columbus. The editors urge selecting for publication only the most core portions and remind readers of these organizations' support for soldiers in the field.

Battlefront France Red Cross Knights of Columbus

Public health order closes schools churches and public meeting places

County health commissioner Dr William Daniel under state board order closes all schools churches and places of public amusement in response to epidemic influenza all physicians to report daily cases and to relay the directive to local officers Indianapolis Get 6 1918 Corydon Indiana.

William Daniel State Board of Yvealth State Board Daniel Indianapolis Ndiana Get State Board of Wealth J. N. Hurty Sect

Be Patriotic or You Will Be Contemptible

Harrison county reflects on war losses as local youths reach front lines. The editorial urges sympathy for bereaved families and calls slackers or disloyal individuals to fulfill their duties. It condemns antiwar sentiment and emphasizes the blood of fallen soldiers, urging all to do their full duty for country.

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County Over Subscriptions Push Fourth Liberty Loan

Reports from counties show high participation in the Fourth Liberty Loan with many school districts reporting 125 to 150 percent of quotas. Corydon exceeded its limit and will credit 5000 to the total. Morgan and Perris an townships expected to follow as results finalize next week.

Harrison County Fivery Murnifeeart Corydon Morgan Township Pffrrisan Township

Public Health Orders On Influenza Epidemic

The State Board of Health directs health officers to limit influenza to ten cases per thousand, close theatres and schools, require colds to stay home, ban public spitting, and enforce masks or handkerchiefs when coughing or sneezing. Schools must exclude寒 pupils with colds and quarantine proven cases. state and U.S. aid will follow if needed. Public funerals allowed if embalmed. Deaths pose no embalmed risk. Health Commissioner Wm. Daniel signs.

State Board of Theatrh State Board of Health U. S Daniel M. J. Co

Death of Joseph Truman in Camp Sherman Spanish influenza

A county obituary notes the death of Joseph Truman at Camp Sherman Ohio from Spanish influenza on October 4 after illness beginning October 3. He was 32, son of Walter B. Truman and his wife, with three sisters Mrs Shoemaker and Mrs George Shoemaker and Mrs John Brewer, and a brother John Truman of New Albany. He had just entered service six weeks earlier and his body was brought to New Albany for burial on October 8.

Joseph Truman Camp Sherman Ohio Walter B. Truman Wm. Shoemaker Seo. Shoemaker John Brewer This County John Truman New Albany

For Sale Ripe Pumpkins At Emma Lahue Farm Near Hursttown

A farm notice advertises sale of good ripe pumpkins at the Emma Lahue farm near Hursttown church. The date 09-20 is noted.

Emma Lahue Hursttown Church

Sheriff's Notice of Real Estate Sale in Harrison County

In Harrison Circuit Court Christina R. Fleshman and Herman R. Fleshman sue Anna F. Sonner Guardian of Hobart Frank and others. A foreclosure decree requires sale of real estate to pay $4028.53 plus costs. Sale set for Saturday November 2 1918 at the Corydon courthouse door between 10 AM and 4 PM. The property is the north half of the northeast quarter of section 18 township 5 south range 3 east containing 80 acres more or less. The sheriff sells rents and profits for up to seven years if needed and will later offer the fee simple interest to satisfy the decree. ELI MILDER Sheriff Harrison County. 09-3w

Harrison County Harrison Circuit Christina R. Fleshman Herman R. Fleshman Anna F. Sonner Hobart Frank Arthur C. Fleshman Eva Lee Fleshman Charles L. Meshman Annis G. Fleshman Aquinla D. Fleshman Harrison Circuit Court Charles L. Fleshman Aquilla D. Fleshman Corydon Harrison Eli Milder Harnson County

Notice to Non-Residents in Harrison County Court

The Harrison Circuit Court informs non resident defendants Newton Barger Hettie Barger Irma Barger Raymond Barger and Hildreth Hathcock that a partition action against them requires appearance by November 30 1918. Plaintiffs Geo B Felter and Clyde R Lottick file complaint and affidavit noting nonresidency and naming them as necessary parties.

State of Indiana Harrison County Harrison Ola M. Barger Maude Babcock Earl Barger Edna Barger Geo B. Felter Clyde R. Lottick Newton Barger Hettie Barger Irma Barger Raymond Barger Hildreth Hathcock Corydon Sai James A. Watson Harrison Circuit Court

Public auction of Harrison county Indiana real estate by order of court

Under an Harrison Circuit Court order in Hendrick v. Hendrick cause 739, on Monday November 4 191%, at 1 pm in Morgan township Harrison County Indiana, the South half of NW quarter section 6 and related tracts totaling 51 1/2 acres, plus SW quarter of NE quarter of section 6 totaling 40 acres, will be sold at public auction for at least two thirds of appraised value. Terms: one third cash, balance in six and twelve months with six percent interest, notes and mortgage on the property. Joseph L. Walk Administrator Clyde R. Lottick Attorney.

Harrison Circuit Court George W. Hendrick Charles M. K. Hendrick Morgan Township Harrison County Icdiasa Indiana Nancy Trowbridge Malinda J. Hendrick Recorder’s Office Joseph L. Walk Clyde R Lottick

J Bullett & Son Ad Urges Battery Purchases

A local ad directs readers to purchase telephone and flashlight batteries from J. J. Bullett & Son, highlighting their stock and availability.

J. J. Bullett & Son

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