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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1921

Page

8

State Forest Reserve Urged by Indiana Conservation Chief

W A Guthrie head of the state conservation commission urges immediate purchase of land for a southern Indiana forest reserve near Leavenworth as part of a $31 million forestry plan. He notes a 208 acre tract near Blue River offers timber value, wildlife, and recreation potential, with state highway development boosting prospects.

Indiana State Capitol Leavenworth Ind W. A. Guthrie State Conservation Commission McCray Mr. Guthrie Jefferson, Jennings Jackson Scott, Pike Floyd Harrison Orange Crawford Indiana Hamilton Tipton Howard Clinton Tippecanoe White Benton Newton Jasper Starke Guthrie CO. R. Tillotson United States Forestry Service Charles C. Deam J. B. Stearns Blue River

County K of P meeting and Grand Lodge attendance at Indianapolis

Knights of Pythias in Corydon held a county meeting at Castle Hall on Sept 29 with Deputy Grand Chancellor W W Crocker of Jeffersonville delivering an encouraging talk. Palmyra lodge members attended and two candidates received the Page Rank. talks by Wogan Scharrer and Joseph Johnson ensued. Corydon charter member Judge William Ridley spoke highly, and a beef and cheese lunch concluded the evening. Corydon Lodge now has two representatives in the Grand Lodge. Palmyra Lodge sent Beecher Fouts. For sale a seven room house in Corydon East Walnut St. Contact Mrs S A Smoots Universal Ind.

Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Corydon W. W. Crocker Jeffersonville Harrison Palmyra Lodge Ivan I. Rosenbarger Milltown Lodge Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Indianapolis Corydon Lodge J. G. Moore J. T. McClaren Harry Hudson Grand Lodge Palmyra Lodse Beecher Fouts

Community Notes Highlight Local Social Visits and Service

The report lists residents and visitors around New Albany including Linns the ale and Wells families. Grace Shields helped host a gathering at Central with relatives from Leona and Laconia attending. An earlier church event in Sandee drew about thirty neighbors and kin from nearby towns.

Miss Ruth Ed Keller Elected Chairman at Transylvania

Miss Ruth Ed Keller daughter of Mr and Mrs Keller has been elected chairman of the Social Welfare Committee of the College Young Women’s Christian Association at Transylvania College in Lexington Kentucky She is also appointed one of the editors of the Crimson Rambler the college newspaper published weekly by students of Transylvania and Hamilton colleges in Lexington Kentucky

Ruth Ed, Keller Keller Hamilton Arive Lexington Kentucky College Young Woman's Christian Association Crimson Rambler Transylvania and Hamilton Colleges

Town Folks Visit Relatives and Neighbors in Milttown and Nearby

A long list of residents and visitors from Milttown and nearby towns spent last week in and around the area. Names include D M Hammond, Joseph Cadwallader, Ora Goss, Claud Poe, Gus Sieg, George Clark, Frank Saunders, Nathen Rowman, and many others visiting relatives, trading with merchants, or attending court.

Sale FL Trinkle Thai Kedden New Algbany D. M. Hammond Los Anrweles Baylor Thomas Fisher Chicago Joseph Cadwallader St. Louis Ora Goss Louisville Santacen Rlr Claud Poe Marengo S. MM. Watts Gus Sieg George Clark Frenchtown Farl Jenkins Grand Ridge Illinois John Kimbel Ant. Bauer St. Joseph James Carroll Albert Marckport Joseph Walk Depauw Thomas DeWeese Edward Miller Jacob FB. Crecelins Elisha Poe Frank Saunders Frank Tye Fawardee Logan Radcliff French Lick Bird Selbrig Walter M. Tobie Tinglish Nathen Rowman Pilot Koch Saturncy Charles Davis Clyde Hardinsburg James Bird Emery LaHue Sarah A. Markel Corydon Martin Tanch Andrew Earl Markel Dr. Baylor Mire Emma Murphy Georgetown George Cook G. W. Baylor

Grange Notice for Spencer Township Meeting

Spencer Township Grange will meet in regular session at Moberly Saturday night October 15, 1921 at 7 36. There will be work in the first and second degrees and applications for membership will be received. John W B Kintner Master.

Spencer Township Moberly

Sunday Schools Convention Held in Webster Township

The Sun day Schools convention met in New Middletown at the United Brethren church with F. A. Evans presiding. Rev. Amzi D. Smith and Rev. W. D. Rosenbarger led prayer and dismissal, and readings and addresses by local clergy and lay leaders inspired the large audience. Nominating committee members announced officers for various divisions.

New Middletown UT. B. Church Webster Township United Brethren -Church F. A. Evans Amzi D. Smith W. D. Rosenbarger Wm. Fleace M. A. Cossahoom A. D. Smith Harry Kepner Sam P. Vogt Lew M. O'Bannon Bertha Hedges Amelia Bauer Edw. Wesseler Elmer Smith Tony Wolfe Wm. Wolfe Treas Eevee Fleace Childrens Grace Smith Young Peoples Ruth Hedges

Piano Tuner Seeks Piano Owners in Corydon

Hugh O Burn of Crandall Indiana advertises piano tuning and repair services. Graduate of Polk's School for Piano Tuners Valparaiso Indiana. Requests calls at Shireman's Music Store Corydon or phone 108 Crandall exchange.

Polk's School For Piano Tuners Valparaiso Indiana Shireman's Music Store Corylon Crandall Exchange

Delightful and Profitable European Tour Returns Home

Mrs P A Barba and Miss Grace Martin returned to their parents in town after four months in Europe touring France Switzerland Italy Austria Germany Holland Belgium Scotland Fingland and visiting historic sites. Dr P A Barba stayed in Tiffin teaching while Grace took a Columbus high school post. The travelers, all sine scholars, praised the journey.

P. A. Barba Grace Martin G. F. Martin Europe New York Warror France Switzerland Italy Austria Germany Holland Belgium Scotland Fingland New York Harbor Dro Barba Tiffan Ohio Miss Grace Columbus

Local families report events across Toursville and Corydon

Elmer Williar and others travel between Toursville Corydon and nearby towns. A son Crvin Dewey born September 29 to Mr and Mrs Dale Williar. Enrollments begin as 23 students start school with Lawrence Boone as teacher. Various visits and gatherings noted among Williar, May, Jones, Shields, Cooper, Tierman May, and other local families. Farmers sow wheat and roofs are urged to paint before winter.

Elmer Williar Toursville Corydon Fimnery Plack Dale Williar Crvin Dewey Mildred Robinson Tousville N. Williar Dale Carson Lawrence Boone Z. W. Jones John S. Jones West Point Abbie Elsie Mae Willar Tierman May Pidelia Shields Laconia I. A Ola May Carthage Tad Thomas Cooper Lewis K. PD. Williar Donald Williar Donnie Deverhter Alice G. FH. Williar South Boone

Visit With Gravisses Reveals Long Local Roots

In Louisville last Saturday Mr and Mrs Charles Graviss lifelong Harrison Countians share stories of a Belgian born grandfather John Victor Graviss now 93 recalling early Parisian life and emigration to America The elder Graviss remembers Napoleon era deeds and a brief Civil War service claimed in Indianapolis with no War Department record.

Louisville Charles Graviss Harrison Graviss Hart Franklin Township Belgium Paris DeSchan Indianapolis War Department Washington

Death of Miss Lucy Miller

Miss Lucy Trene Miller fourteen year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Miller of near Edwardsville died at her home Sunday October 2 after a yearlong illness of heart disease. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning October 4 at the Christian church Edwardsville and burial was in Edwardsville cemetery.

Lettie Penn Tenry Williar Ray Williar J. W. Jones K. PY. Williar George Jones Ferree Corydon Mary Willar Anderson Tierman May Tacoma Clearze Mary Tones Harry Willar Rehoboth Sarah Stults Laconia Dale Wiliar Lucy Trene Miller Robert Miller Edwardsville Christian Church

Notice of Bond Sale Morgan Townships Harrison County

The Morgan Township and Morgan School Township trustees will sell bonds at public sale in Morgan Township Indiana at 2 PM on Saturday October 22 1921. Morgan Township bonds total 1250 payable 25 each 1250 total and Morgan School Township bonds total 2250 payable 75 each 30 in number. Interest 6 percent semiannually. Bonds dated sale date and issued to fund high school building per advisory board order. Sale must be at par plus accrued interest. bids by mail to Trustee R F D Walter E Diedrich Palmyra.

Morgan Civil Township Morgan School Harrison County Indiana Morgan Township Morgan School Township Morgen Cit Gote R. F. D. Walter E. Diedrich

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Conservation Head Diana Sre Gutlyrie Rt Peerwee de P. Meeting Coryden East Walnut St S. A. Smoots Universal Soutte Boone Mroo Uirry Bevinissotii Sanday Miaha Atos Pit Toya Shields Wayne Dun Aliss Grace New Everland Meo JW Thompson Tatham Jesse Shielis Beye Thaieracti Canrad Shields Abel Wilford Gianief Pleoraye Letham Minis Pipiard Central bLaconia Andress McCarty Annie Reeves Leena New Albany New Albania Tanisville Miles Milttown George W. Boldt William Boldt John W. B. Kintner Hugh O. Burn Crandall, Ind Herman May Taconia John May Joseph Behr Fierman Tucitte Mra. Forbes Tarenia Tnd J. J. Roulleit & Son Interstate Public Service Company Investment Department Interstate Public Service Company Icorporated 510 Board of Trade Indianapolis, Ind Lucy Miller Corydon and Malta Tor Essa Richard Jesse Dick
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