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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1910
Page
2
Indianapolis and Crandall are set for Jones appearances with showtimes Thursday Oct 20 Fri Oct 21 and Sat Oct 22. Cities listed include Janesville Sizabeth and Verydon with matinee and evening slots across the weekend.
Hon. Smith Askren candidate for representative will speak at Skuck's School Hour Posey township Wednesday night October 12 Mercedonia School House Taylor township Thursday night October 13 Laconia Friday night October 14 New Salisbury Tuesday night October 18 Hancock Wednesday night October 19.
The Hedden Dry Goods Company of New Albany has changed hands and will reopen for business next Saturday. W. A. Beach, longtime Hedden employee, remains as manager. The Democrat will publish the new ad soon inviting Harrison county customers. Other local items include auctions, road work, travel, and farming notes.
The library committee hosted a Friday evening Baked Owl Social to raise money for new books. Attendees learned the baked owl cookies shaped like owls after refreshments and frappe were served. all had a good time. James L. Luckett and The Royal Tailors were praised for their service.
Mr G W Gable a Louisville machinist spent the week restoring the large printing press delaying this week’s issue of The Democrat by one day. George Windish schedules sale items including wagons plows harrows wheat drill harness stoves sewing machine and furniture for October 24.
Jacob Lind died at his Webster township home last Saturday after a kidney illness lasting over a year. Funeral services were held at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Franklin township with Rev. C. Schleicher, and he was buried in the church cemetery. Born in Germany, Lind came to America as a youth and was seventy eight at death. He leaves his widow, seven children, fifteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. one child preceded him. Surviving children include Mrs. John Eisenmenger Yona Lind Minnie Lind Philip Lind Herman Lind William Lind and Joseph Lind. Lind was a prominent German citizen and leading farmer in the county, known for honesty and generosity.
Mrs Mary C Pate widow of Joseph Pate died suddenly at home in Spencer Township Sunday evening at 7 30. Illness of dropsy prior months, but she appeared better that day. Funeral at St Bernard’s French Town at 9 a m with solemn high mass by Fathers Bleuel Quade and Moss. Burial in Catholic cemetery. Survived by husband and nine children Lizzie Bosier John Madden Frank Gurtz Dan R Davis Adolph Pate John Fella E G Fella Joseph Fella Emma Pate and four sisters. Also two brothers Joseph Mathey and E G Mathey and many others. She was a lifelong Catholic and respected by all.
A quiet wedding united Miss Louette Coleman of Louisville and Mr Frank T Reising of Palmyra at St Michael's rectory Bradford Indiana on Sunday October 9 1910. Rev M H Halpin officiated. After the ceremony the couple moved to Palmyra and will be at home after October 15.
Felix Vausha died at his home in Spencer township last Friday October 7 about noon. Funeral services were held at St Bernard's Catholic church in French town where he was a member last Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock conducted by Father Paul Bluel and interment followed in the Catholic cemetery. He was about sixty years old and leaves a widow and four children two sons and two daughters. He was a good citizen and highly respected by friends and neighbors.
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The excerpt lists school staff including principal Lopp and assistants at Hardin Lemmon and primary posts, noting October 10 as the school start. It also features a sales pitch for winter overcoats by James L. Luckett, plus advertisements for home-made harness, stoves, and made-to-order clothing. It mentions wood subscription payments and a New Albany doctor visiting Corydon.
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