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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1918

Page

3

Red Cross Sale by Heidelberg Church Raises 51 Dollars

Members of the Heidelberg church three miles southwest of Corydon held a Red Cross sale in the public square last Saturday afternoon. They sold canned fruit jelly and other goods, realized 51 dollars, and donated all to the Local American Red Cross Chapter. A. L. Kopp offered services free of charge.

Heidelberg Church Corydon Red Cross The American Red Cross Heiceberg Kapp Bic Fed

Public Sale Near Corydon October 17 1918

Rhodes residing five and one half miles south of Corydon will sell at public auction on Thursday October 17 1918 at 1 pm personal property includes 2 year old mare tilly Jersey cow 3 months old heifer 10 pigs 2 buggies harness farm machinery 80 shocks of corn household and kitchen furniture Also 27 acre farm offered for sale by Mr 4X Auctioneer C B Kopp

Rhodes Corydon Corydon and Mauck Port Pike Gale C. B. Kopp

County Sunday School Convention at Corydon Church

Harrison County Sunday School convention to meet in Corydon at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday evening October 22 and Thursday October 24 with county Sunday schools represented. Geo W Hurnie of the Indiana State Sunday School Association will address the gathering. John H Daley is county chairman and Elsie Watson is secretary.

Bullett Corydon Indiana Chestnut and Elm Streets Conscription Board Harrison County Presbyterian Church Eivery Grould Geo. W Hurnie Indiana State Sunday School Association John H. Daley Elsie Watson

Roofing Options Ad From J J Bulleit Sori

Local roofing firm J J Bulleit Sori advertises asphalt slate roofing red cedar shingles and steel roofing with contact details 818 4w ii for service inquiries and installation estimates.

J. J Bulleit & Sori

Spanish Flu Precautions and Red Cross Nursing Call

Public health notice from Dr William Lincoln of the Lake Division Red Cross outlines influenza precautions for Ohio Indiana and Kentucky. It urges home care for colds masks for those around patients and recruitment of graduate undergraduate and nurse aides with specified pay and assignment rules.

Wm. F. Lincoln Lake Division American Red Cross Ohio Indiana Kentucky Led Cross

Call For Men Postponed

Fifty nine men from this county slated to report for camp on October 7 were recalled due to the Spanish Influenza epidemic affecting thousands of soldiers. The move is described as wise and proper given the health crisis.

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President Wilson's Reply to Peage Notes

The article outlines President Wilson's anticipated reply to the Central Powers peace notes. It portrays Allied sentiment for unconditional surrender, describes Kaiser Wilhelm II as doomed, and asserts Germany's military collapse will drive terms that the U S will not accept as mere negotiations. It emphasizes Germany's broken treaties and oppressions and rejects German intrigues.

Wilson Peage Europe United States Congress Kaiser Bill Belgium France Kaiser Bulgaria Turkey Austria Hungary Sijies Far East Germany Russia

Linen for Soldiers in France Collected by Red Cross

The Harrison County Chapter American Red Cross calls on residents to donate linen for wounded American soldiers in France. Bring bath towels 19 by 38 inches, hand towels 18 by 30 inches, handkerchiefs 9 by 18 inches, napkins 11 by 14 inches, and sheets 64 by 102 inches to the Red Cross Workshop at the Corydon Grade School for packing and shipment.

France Harrison County Red Cross Corydon Medical Department of the Army

County residents rally to do hard work amid busy times

In a call to action the speaker praises men women and children for their patriotism and effort. They condemn idleness and urge all who can work to contribute to the county's current industrious push.

War Letters From Camp Shelby To Camp Mrs New York

Local notes recount soldiers Lloyd Beas Louis Kopp and Carl Mauck awaiting overseas transfer from Camp Shelby Mississippi. Messages praise Red Cross aid as they sail plans form and family news from many Harrison county service members in France Italy and training camps detailing injuries ranks ships planes and medic units.

Lloyd Beas Louis Kopp Carl Mauck Camp Shelby Miss Mrs. New York Red Cross

Harrison County Boys Mobilize Under War Department Order

Harrison County youths aged 15 to 21 are mobilized for college training under War Department policy with enrollment planned by October 1. Residents named include Parrison county students from Posey Jackson Ramsey Corydon and Crandall areas. Meanwhile Harry Davis in England reports wounds and recovery in France, and Floyd Barnherdt leaves Great Lakes hospital for further service. Fred A. Ems asks papers sent to New Orleans as he guards docks and aids barracks expansion.

Parrison County Louts‘dio University War Department Daniel Kron Walter Clark Wallace Prisiz Walter Prage Posey Township Ariston Atstett Jackson Township Caret Ernest Reas Corydon

Local Soldier Arrives Overseas in Medical Service Rank

Mrs Amy of Corydon reports her husband Dr W E Amy has arrived overseas. A First Lieutenant in the medical service he enlisted recently. Mrs Charles A Keller returns home after three weeks with her husband at Camp Hancock Georgia where he was stationed. He has recently been sent to Camp Upton New York and is expected to proceed further.

James W. Hi. Mouwery Stephen Mowery Fort Sill Oklahoma New Amsterdam Mowery United States Mexico Grover Best Mr. Best Grover United States Naval Service Navy Sarth Mills New Salisbury Hurley Conrad Camp Zachary Taylor C. W. Conrad 1St Regiment Camp Taylor A. R. McRae Webster Township France Harve Bottles Selway Mont John Straude Raymond Nora Wittenmyer Nanna Adamson Epsie Harrison County Indiana Jane Emison Cody Wyo Elcw Set Chas. A. Keller Georgia Long Island Toy Kopp Camp Grant Illinois Ft. Oglethrope Herschel Stover Kopp Cy Cunningham Walter Camp Flumphrey Camp Belvoir James Baxley Piiece Andrew D Delbert Branes Johnnie Camp Pike Claude JT. Wolfe United States Military Service Louisville OysJethorps Wolfe Corydon Hoy Carleton Daniel Indianapolis Fort Oxlethrope William Daniel Lois Keller U. S Amy Corydon W. E. Amy Dr. Amy Charles A. Keller Camp Hancock Camp Upton New York

Local youths join military training and report Texas posting

Gr fall Ulen of this place, after ten months in Texas service, has been assigned to Kelley Field in San Antonio. Roscoe B. Davis Dan W. Davis and Waldo H. Fox from Harrison county enlist in the Student Army Training Corps at West Texas State Normal College Canyon Texas. Davis writes home praising barrack life, lighting, steam heat and meals, noting no uniforms yet and hoping for early news from home.

Gr. Fall Ulen Texas Kelley Field San Antonio F. A. Ulen Roscoe B. Davis Dan W. Davis Waldo H. Fox Harrison County Student Army Training Corps West Texas State Normal College Canyon Roscoe Davis Democrat

Full of Good Cheer from Soldiers Letters in France

Local resident ld Tigler of New Middletown reads an amusing letter from Tranl N. Saffer, a U S soldier in France, recounting humor and daily life. He notes a band, plenty to eat, and plans to entertain back home as he and comrades press on. Colonel Jennings B. Wilson and Lieut. Colonel Clarence Ridley, sons of local families, hold high ranks and may soon ship to France.

Ld Tigler New Middletown Tranl N. Saffer United States France Fim Paul Hunor Bigler NMM L.but Jennings B. Wilson T. Wilson Washington, D. C Alabama Stat Clarence Ridley William Ridley Harrison County

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