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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1921

Page

5

Local notices from Corydon Democrat feature sales and services

The Corydon Democrat lists table oil cloth, coal oil, and thread sales, rooms for rent, and local notices. It notes Dr Habermel and Dr Fitzgerald visits, a sale near Vanley City, a birth in Brazil, a surgical operation in Louisville, and a pie supper at Best's School building. It also highlights volunteers, nurse services, and a large sweet potato gift from Mrs. J. P. Haas.

Nora Adams C. L. Habermel Adams

Funeral Held for Tolbert Hoke Conducted by Rev. Chas. P. McKinney

In last week's Democrat, the obituary notes Tolbert Hoke died recently. Rev. Chas. P. McKinney of Huntingburg conducted the funeral at the home and also led the services at the Brave.

Tolbert Hoke Chas. P. McKinney Huntingburg

Notable local visitors and GA R encampment notes

Prof T M Hammond of Los Angeles and formerly of New Albany visits friends there while attending the National G A R encampment in Indianapolis. Mrs Raymond and son return from Nebraska after a death in the family. Mrs Smoots travels to Washington as a Postal Convention delegate. Mr Schafer of Tanesville attends the Indianapolis encampment. Dr Martz hosted them, a scene echoed nine years prior. Mr Schafer, Civil War veteran of the 9th Ky Cav, nears eighty on Jan 7. Dr Martz plans Wyandotte visit this summer and will see Mr and Mrs Schafer.

T. M. Hammond Los Angeles New Albany Hammond New Albany Business College Indianapolis Raymond Ments Raymond Jr White Cloud Nebraska Smoots Hhem Chicago Washington, D. C George Schafer Tanesville Anapolis Geo. Jamison Martz Schafer 9Th Ky. Cav. Fte Martz

Local Notes and Notices from Corydon Area

Miss Anna Hisey suffers rheumatism this past week. Mrs. Kate Gresham in ill health at her Lanesville home. Alva J. Wiseman to Westfield Ind for Bible school. Miss Ethel Smith of Crandall visits Brazil Ind with brother Silas. New prunes peaches and raisins at Hudson Farishs. Weather could bring large wheat sowing this week. J J Bulleet Son offer Sharples cream separator demo. Granite dish pan 49 cents. Miles Variety Store ad. Geo E Brown begins brick building opposite Court House. Local families travel to Corydon and French Lick for visits. Ebenezer Sunday School kids enjoy picnic with teachers Mrs Kate Miller and Mrs Irene Ripperdan.

Ebenezer Sunday School Kate Miller Irene Ripperdan

Montgomery sale near Valley City this October

Herman Montgomery offers five head of horses at a sale located one half mile south of Valley City next Saturday October 15 beginning at 10:00 AM. Horses include a 22 year old mare, a 16 year old general purpose horse, and three young mares ages one ten and three. Eela Richard is auctioneer. Four percent discount for cash.

Herman Montgomery Valley City

Farm sale and family relocations near Ramsey Kentucky

William P Reinhardt sold a forty acre farm one mile west of Ramsey to BE RHR Idol of Lexington Kentucky who will move to the farm with his wife dead and daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Albert Mink of Pineville Kentucky. Idol has traveled widely and worked with a government surveying party helping survey Yellowstone Park. The column also notes visits by Thomas P Smith of Elizabeth and relatives from Georgetown Duncan Indiana Louisville and Huntingburg and praises Otto Gresham and his mother Mrs Gresham widow of Walter Q Gresham for a visit and conversation with lawyer Harry McGrain.

William P. Reinhardt Ramsey Rhr. Idol Lexington Kentucky Mr. Idol Albert Mink Pineville Thel Union Maine Yellow Stone Park Thomas P- Smith Elizabeth F. C. Kerr Georgetown Edwin Williams Nellie Duncan Ind John Bloyd Olivia Louisville Smith Charles McKinney Huntingburg Otto Gresham

Relatives Return From Lebanon Visit to Otterbein Home

Ars John and Martin Trottell and George Trottell traveled from Lebanon Ohio to visit their aunt Mrs Sarah Ransom in Otterbein Home, a church run facility for elderly and children. Aunt Sarah, eighty five, had been ill and bed bound weeks before the visit. They praised the home and care for the one hundred sixty five residents and the children cared for there.

Ars. John &. Martin George Trottell Georgetown Lebanon Hio Sarah Ransom Otterbein Tor. Church Sarah Palmyra

Local notices and upcoming events in New Albany area

Curtis Roby visiting friends in Boone township. Miss Jennie George returns from St. Louis visit. Dr. F G Stevens and Julia Grable visit New Albany relatives. Ford Auto sale discounted before price rise. Pie suppers planned at Spencer and Jackson township schools October 14. Union Posey services begin October 16. Fifty Barred Rock pullets for sale. Miss Georgia Wheat to Salem as court reporter. potential permanent position discussed. Photographer Chas Jordan shows team photo of Lord and Cline hauling timber. Rosenbarger visit to New Middletown brings gifts. Pumpkin and corn exhibits at Be E Miles store window. Sale at Herman Montgomery's farm October 15 with various stock and implements. Auctioneer Essa Richard. four percent cash discount.

Vehicles topple on Corydon New Albany Pike incidents

Mrs. Orlan Conrad’s car toppled while making a sharp turn on the Corydon and New Albany pike. no injuries or damage. A few days earlier Mrs. Frank Cropsey nearly fell to an embankment on the same road. her husband Frank leapt out to hold the machine from going over until help arrived.

Orlan Conrad Corydon and New Albany Pike Frank Cropsey Frank

Local Miner John Daily Travels Through Corydon to Posey and Taylor

John Daily of Pendillinois passes Corydon on a trip to Posey and Taylor townships to visit relatives. A carpenter by trade, he lived in Taylor township until age seventeen before moving to Minnesota and Illinois. He is married with one child and notes Superior Coal Company’s Renla mine, which now yields 42,000 tons in eight hours and may reach 60,000 tons, after costing $2,000,060.

John Daily Penldllinois Corydon Posey Taylor Mr. Daily Taylor Township Minnesota Illinois Superior Coal Company Renla Daily

Man Sends Hornets Nest to Kansas State Fair

Dan F. Stauth of three miles west of town mailed a foot square box containing four large hornets nests to his brother George in Kansas for exhibition at the Kansas State Fair. Officials note there are no hornets in Kansas. George expected a curiosity for the “Smoky Water” State. Dan said he searched awhile and found a nest with dead hornets inside.

Dan F. Stauth George Stawih Kansas George Smoky Water Dan

Davis visit clarifies Milltown kin in Ram sey

Rev. and Mrs. Clarence Davis of Milltown are visiting Mrs. D's parents Mr. and Mrs. James L. Davis of Ramsey.

Clarence Davis Milltown James L. Davis Ramsey

Davis Swarens and Ram sey duo in Indianapolis visit

Earl Davis and Charles Swarens and two song Robert and Marrell of Ram sey spent Monday and Tuesday in Indianapolis.

Earl Davis Charles Swarens Robert and Marrell Ramsey Indianapolis

Miss Connie Woodward Leaves New Amsterdam for Ft Wayne

Miss Connie Woodward of New Amsterdam travels to Ft Wayne to take a position at a school for mentally challenged youths. The move highlights her new employment role and relocation to Indiana.

Connie Woodward New Amsterdam Ft. Wayne

For Sale 1919 3814 Ton Track In Al Condition

Sale notice for a 1919 model 3814 ton track in excellent condition with clear title. Must sell at once and no offer refused. Contact Arthur Sarlee in Edwardsville with phone 012-38 for details.

Arthur Sarlee Edwardsville

Pie Supper at No 3 School House in Harrison Twp

A pie supper will be held at No 3 school house Nevin Harrison township next Saturday night October 15. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy themselves.

Best Heth Township Hays Beanblossom Hottel Spencer Township Isabelle Rosenbarger Routh’s Jackson Township Robert Sigler Ruth School House Nevin Harrison Township

Lost Studebaker wagon endgate near Corydon.

Endgate from a Studebaker wagon went missing between the residence and Corydon on the night of October 6. Finder please notify W. M. Engleman, Ramsey, or call via the Corydon exchange.

Studebaker Corydon W. M. Engleman Ramsey

McRae of Los Angeles Visits Indiana Family

James A. McRae of Los Angeles visits relatives in this county including sister Mrs Helle Noe and son John Mc Rae in Louisville. He attended the National Grand Army of the Republic Encampment at Indianapolis two weeks ago as the sole representative from his Los Angeles G A R Post. He plans to return to Los Angeles by October 92 on an excursion ticket. the trip time Louisville to the Pacific coast is about 53 hours.

James A. McRae Los Angeles California Helle Noe John McRae Louisville McRae National Grand Army of the Republic Indianapolis G. A. R. Post Clarendon Burres John Noe Palm Springs Taylor Township Pacific Coast

Mrs. Cora Harbaugh Travels on Regal Business

Mrs. Cora Harbaugh of New Albany was in Corydon on regal business last Thursday.

Cora Harbaugh New Albany Corydon Regal

Wolfe Family Visits and Homecoming

Mrs. Ed Wolfe and her son Clarence returned home last week from New Albany where they visited friends. W. H. Wolfe and sons Herman and Ed Wolfe and their families of Louisville were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wolfe.

Ed Wolfe Clarence New Albany W. H. Wolfe Herman and Louisville

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Holds District Meeting

The annual district meeting of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the New Albany M. E. District was held at Salem on Tuesday and Wednesday of last week.

Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the New Albany M. E. District Salem

House and Lot for Sale in New Middletown Property

New Middletown Indiana advertises the Sarah J. Zenor estate a house and lot for sale. John M. Resch of New Middletown appears in Corydon on business last Thursday. Peter A. Burton of New Albany travels for a living and is described as popular and skilled with customers.

New Middletown Sarah J. Zenor

J. J. Bulleet & Son Advertises Ranges and Stoves

J. J. BULLEIT & SON carry a full line of ranges cook and heating stoves also tin granite and aluminum ware. 9-21-4w.

J. J. Bulleit & Son

Sale of farm stock and wagon at Hermen Montgomery sale

Horses cattle hogs an Old Hickory farm wagon almost new and farm implements will be sold one half mile south of Valley City next Saturday October 15. Sale starts at ten o clock A M with usual terms four percent discount for cash Essa Richard auctioneer.

Oliver Herman Montgomery Valley City Essa Richard Democrat Hermen Montgomery Essa Richard Auctioneer

Joe Pinaire's Feed Advertises Baled Hay and Straw

A local retailer lists offerings of baled hay baled wheat straw and baled oat straw plus balead fodder and other feeds available at Joe Pinaire's. The notice emphasizes varied farm feeds and general availability for buyers.

Joe Pinaire’s

Ben Jay Visits Corydon With Son Cassius Jey

Ben Jay of New Albany traveled to Corydon on business last Thursday. He was joined by his son Cassius M Jey of Los Angeles California who is visiting his father. Cassius is an Assistant Trust Officer at Security Trust and Savings Bank Los Angeles which recently merged with large local institutions to form assets totaling 150000000. Young Mr Jey is described as a handsome and pleasant gentleman.

Ben Jay New Albany Corydon Cassius M. Jey Los Angeles California Security Trust and Savings Bank Jay

For sale Large team of work horses in trade

For sale a team of large work horses or will trade for stock. Phone through Laconia or address J. B. Brunk Elizabeth June 22.

Laconia J. B. Brunk Elizabeth

Corrydon Books For Sale By Templeton Writer

John W Moyara of Templeton Indiana sends a money order for the Democrat and notes heavy rain reduces corn yields below farmer expectations.

Jobn W. Moyara Templeton Ind Democrat

Captain Elisha Woods Heads to Cairo With Family

Captain Elisha Woods of Blue River township moves his family from Depauw farm to Cairo Illinois for the winter after a sale. Woods and his two older sons, aged 14 and 16, are employed as Captains for the Barrett Line tow boats on the Ohio Kentucky and Mississippi rivers.

Elisha Woods Blue River Township Corydon Captain Woods Depauw Cairo Illinois Barrett Ohio Kentucky Mississippi

Local couple and others receive marriage licenses

Willie Ebalt 21 the street car conductor and Misa Winnie Catherine Winders 19 both of this city obtained a marriage license at the Circuit Clerk office. Henry E Scheer 29 a motorman of New Albany and Miss Sanny Lee Byrne 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren K Byrne of Georgetown New Albany Item Courier October 6.

Willie Ebalt John Ebalt Misa Winnie Catherine Winders Ora W. Winders Henry E. Scheer New Albany Sanny Lee Byrne Warren K. Byrne Georgetown Item Courier

Local Family Tours Midwestern County Fairs

Mr and Mrs lem Rosenbarger and their five year old Ernest along with Du mont Straub and Russell Ueffler returned to Corydon after weeks at eight county fairs in Indiana Illinois and Missouri. Mr Rosenbarger ran food and drink stands plus fried fish sales at Harrison county fairs and elsewhere. They traveled by Rosenbarger's truck while Mrs R and the boy rode trains between stops.

Lem Rosenbarger Ernest Dumont Straub Russell Ueffler Corydon Indiana Illinois Missouri M Rosenbarger Harrison Clem

Ford Autos and Tractors Priced Lower, Orders Urged

O-5-2wW- Vv. H. Bulleit & Sons promote reduced prices on Fords autos trucks and tractors. Customers urged to place orders to secure delivery.

Ford Auto H. Bulleit & Sons

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Corydon Democrat Miles Co. C. Gailey Forrest Turley John H. Luckett English W. H. Rosenbarger Tracewell W. H. Bussabarger Perfection Vanley City Bee W. T. Fitzgerald Greenville, Ohio George and Frederick Geo. W. Applegate Northwestern University Evanston, Ill Clarks O. N. T John Hurn Olney, Ill S. M. Stockslager Mr. Hurn Geo. K. Gwartney William Brown St. Marys and Elizabeth Hospital Helen Pauline Silas A Smith Brazil Mr. Smith J. T. Smith Crandall J. C. Davis Byron Basil Hugh Byrn Crandal Byrn Margaret Scheler Adam Scheler J. E Taylor Miles’ Variety Store J. P. Haas Anna Hisey Kate Gresham Charles Gresham Lanesville Alva J. Wiseman Westfield Ethel Smith Silas Smith Hudson & Farishs Geo. E. Brown Court House Henry Lewis James George Ed. le Watters J. A. Case Ben S. Applegate Helen Ridley French Lick Charles Taylor Emery Edna Lee Edie May J. F. Watters T. W. Knight Curtis Roby Boone Township Jennie George St. Louis F. G. Stevens Julia Grable Ford Auto Now W. H. Bulleit & Sons Hudson & Farish W. D. Rosenbarger Posey Township I. B. Cook Cannery Georgia Wheat Tucker Miss Wheat Chas. Jordan Sam Lord Everett Cline Mr. Lord Rosenbarger BE. L. Miles Perry Kintner M. E. Gurtz Iowa Tohnson County C. P. Trotter & Co S Serges Curlee All Arrow FLUEY John M. Resch Peter A. Burton Mr. Burton Pete Corydon Cook
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