Death of Mrs Phoebe Bussabarger in Scott township
Mrs Phoebe Bussabarger wife of Joseph Bussabarger died at their Scott township home at one o'clock last Sunday from paralysis after three strokes. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the family residence by Rev C M Wachter of St Peter Lutheran with burial in Grable cemetery. Born April 25 1844 she was seventy five years five months and seventeen days old. She lived her life on adjoining farms and leaves a large family including four sons and three daughters along with siblings and half brothers and sisters. She was a lifelong Mt Soloron Lutheran and shown as industrious and respected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Bussabarger
Joseph Bussabarger
Scott Township
C. M. Wachter
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Grable
Abraham Engleman
Fiarre
Walter
Otto
Clem
Dudley C. Kintner
George Goode
New Albany
William N. Flock
Bloomingdale
Parke County
Celestia Louden
Abe Sleg
Jasper N. Pavis
John M. Engleman
This County
Ephtraim Englem
Public Auction on George Richert Farm Near New Middletown
The undersigned will sell at public auction on the George Richert farm three miles east of New Middletown on Friday October 24 1919 the following personal property two large work horses one mare and colt one filly coming two years old one registered Jersey cow three Jersey heifers six months old one eligible to register one Old Hickory wagon one buggy one set work harness one set buggy harness a ten gallon barrel churn and many other articles Sale to begin at 1 oclock P M Terms cash Mrs Lillie Kintner John Seipel Auctioneer Guardian
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Richert
New Middletown
Lillie Kintner
John Seipel
Guardian
Des Moines Preacher Visited Kin in County
Rev. Elmer Elliott of Des Moines Iowa, visiting relatives in the county north west of Corydon, includes uncle Sham Elliott and cousins Emmett and Renn Elliott, then travels to Posey county to visit brother Charles. He serves as pastor of Des Moines Congregational Church and as Superintendent of Accounts and Finance, elected last year. Elliott was born and raised a short distance northwest of Corydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Elliott
Des Moines
Iowa
Sham Elliott
Corydon
Emmett
Renn Elliott
Posey County
Charles
Elliott
Des Mones
Congregational Church
Rev
Clocks Set Back October 26 Under Daylight Saving Law
The daylight saving law remains in force until the last Sunday in October and ends at 2 a m that morning. Farmers opposed it while industrial centers benefited, and clocks should be set back on the night of October 25 to Standard Time with little impact on sleep.
Old Clothes Campaign Appeals for Armenian Relief
A nationwide drive asks residents to donate worn clothing suitable for mending to aid Armenians in dire need. Contributions should be sent to Keller's, Wrotte's, or Griffin's stores by October 36, coordinated by County Chairman Rev. M. A. Cossarvom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Cossarvom
Keller’s
Wrotte’s
Griffin’s
District Church Meetings Set for October and November
A Disciples of Christ district meeting is planned for Friday October 31 in Seymour. A county meeting follows the week of November 4 at Central District, with workers in attendance and expected good turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disciples of Christ of the Churches
Seymour
Central District
Bishops Favor World League Peace Treaty Endorsement
In Detroit on October 10 the Protestant Episcopal Church in America opens its triennial convention with church leaders endorsing adoption of the Peace Treaty and the League of Nations covenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Associated Preas
Protestant Episcopal Church In America
League of Nations
Realistic Edison phonograph concert in New Albany
A large county crowd attended Monday’s Kerrigan Theatre recital by Miss Ellerman and the Fleming Sisters. The event demonstrated phonograph reproductions of the same music, with tests including Ellerman singing beside a $3000 phonograph and strings being played to compare live and recorded performances. Numerous local attendees listed, the show held under Gable Furniture Co. auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrigan Theatre
New Albany
Miss Ellerman
Fleming Sisters
Edison Phonograph
Ellerman
Frank W. Shireman
Earl and
Evaline
M. H. Hawkins
Geo. B. Wahl
Wicke
Geo. Brown
Pie Supper at Junior Hall Friday October 24
A pie supper with music and social time will be held at the Junior Hall on Friday night October 24. Part of the proceeds will benefit the United Brethren Parsonage Fund and the Orphans Home. Everyone is invited and asked to bring a pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Brethren Parsonage Fund
Orders Home For Orphan Children
Musicale at Moberly Church Oct 17 by E L Music Dept
The Music Department of the E. L. will present a musicale at the Moberly M. E. church on Friday evening October 17. Local musicians join T. J. Hudson and others from Corydon to perform a large portion of the program. Printed programs will be given at 8 o'clock. Admission is free and a free will offering will be collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
E. L
Moberly M. E
T. J. Hudson
Corydon
Wall Paper Sale at Bargain Prices
Two thousand rolls of new wallpaper from the season offered at 25c to 35c per double roll, with a temporary sale of 20c to 26c per double roll while stocks last. H. J. Friedley advertises this likely final chance to buy quality paper at these rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Friedley
Arnold Public Sale Near Depauw at Hancock Chapel
J H Arnold will hold a public auction of his personal property at his residence two and a half miles northeast of Depauw near Hancock Chapel on Thursday October 23 1919 starting at 9 oclock. The sale includes horses cows hogs machinery feed and related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Arnold
Depauw
Hancock Chapel
Teachers to Meet at Corydon Grade School October 18
Notice to teachers in their first term to gather at the Corydon Grade School on Saturday morning at 10 30 October 18 1919. Attendees should bring their program. A O Deweese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
A. O. Deweese
Marriage Licenses Reported for Four Couples
Waldo Robson and Katie Funk Houser, Jacob Hannel and Minnie E. Stone Cipher, Peter E. Dodge Jr. and Elnora Wright are listed as marriage licenses issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Robson and
Katie Funk
Jacob Hannel and
Minnie E. Stone
Peter E. Dodge Jr
Elnora Wright
Announcement of Dentist Returns to Practice
A discharged military member resumes professional dental work and will associate with Dr. F. A. Ulen. Dr. Hall Ulen confirms the arrangement and practice location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Ulen
Hall Ulen
Pastor Preaches on The World's Champions Theme
Rev. J. G. Moore will preach next Sunday night at the M. E. church on the theme The World's Champions. All fans invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Moore
M. E. Church
Palmyra Forms Light and Power Company
A Palmyra corporation named Palmyra Light and Power Company formed to purchase the town’s electric plant from Jesse Kahl. The Indiana Public Service Commission approved the sale and allowed $2,000 in common stock at par value, split into forty shares of $50 each. Citizens and businessmen organized the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
Corydon High School Notes and Baseball Victory
Corydon High School defeated New Middle town High 16 to 5 in a baseball game. The Sophomore class sent flowers for a sympathy gesture after Miss Christine Gailey’s death. Mr Reuter spoke on the invention and making of paper. The school enjoyed musical solos by Mr Hudson and Miss Mollie Keller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon High School
New Middletown High School
Corydon
Fisher
Lewis Lamon
Melba Hickman
Christine
Gailey
Reuter
Thursda
New Salisbury High School
New Salisbury
Hudson
Mollie Keller
Rome
Progran Harrison County Sunday School Convention
Harrison County Sunday School convention slated for Oct 22 23 1919 at M E Church New Middletown Ind with programs including song devotional exercises by St Peters Choir forward look by Emma G Lemen and reports on county township workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
M. E. Church
New Middletown
Ind
St. Peter’s Choir
Emma G. Lemen
Soho
S. P. Vogt
Nonpartisan Roosevelt Memorial Plan Forms in Harrison County
A Harrison County committee forms a nonpartisan drive to raise funds for a Theodore Roosevelt memorial in Washington. A State Organization led by William C. Bobbs Thomas Taggart and Albert J. Beveridge backs the plan. Schools will study Roosevelt on the 24th and ministers are invited to preach on his life. County President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
William C. Bobbs
Thomas Taggart
Albert J. Beveridge
Ownership Statement for Corydon Democrat October 1919
Lew M. O Bannon owner and editor of the Corydon Democrat states the paper’s ownership and management for October 1919. He identifies sole ownership and lists Savings and Loan Association of Corydon Indiana and Lew M O Bannon as security holders. Notary Stella B Caughlin swore the statement on October 10, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon Democrat
Corydon
Indiana
Harrison
Lew M. O’bannon
Cory’ Acn Democrat
Lew M. O'Bannon
the Savings and Loan Association
Io- Alans
Elizabeth Milling Co. sale notice in Corydon Indiana
William Hiledrbrand buys partner Will Wolpert's interest in the Elizabeth Milling Co. Corydon Indiana and calls for immediate settlement by cash or note from all parties. R. H. Humphrey & Co. listed as agents for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hiledrbrand
Will Wolpert
3Zabeth Milling Co
Elizabeth Milling CO
McRae-Davis Marriage Surprise for County Kin
Relatives and friends learn of Mrs. Bet tie McRae’s marriage on Thursday October 9 to George M. Davis of New Albany formerly of New York. The ceremony occurred at daughter Mrs. C F Staples home in Nabb Ind witnessed by a few relatives. The couple met years ago when he worked at Dam 438 while she lived there. They now reside in New Albany and receive best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie McRae
George M. Davis
New Albany
New York
C. F. Staples
Nabb
Ind
Six Cylinder Overland for Sale in Corydon Indiana
Six cylinder Overland automobile in perfect condition with Continental motor and all good cord tires. If interested call Frank Self in Corydon Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Motor
Frank Self
Corydon
Indiana
Notice of Letting for School House Plumbing Contract
Trustee of Jackson School Township Harrison County Indiana invites bids for plumbing system in the new school house near New Salisbury Indiana. Bids due November 10, 1919 at 8 PM on public bid forms with 250 dollar certified check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson School Township
Harrison County
New Salisbury
Indiana
Said Township
Beekeeping Meeting Planned Near Corydon
Robert Albin hosts a gathering four miles south of Corydon with E G Bald win of Purdue University Agricultural Extension to discuss the honey bee industry. The meeting is set for Saturday October 25 at 1:30 PM at the designated location and invites all beekeepers and interested locals. Mr Baldwin will speak on the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
E. G. Baldwin
Agricultural Extension Department
Purdue University
Baldwin
Notice of Sale of School House Bonds in Jackson Township
Notice by the Jackson School Township Trustee of Harrison County Indiana of a sale on November 10 1919 at Silas Bringie residence for twenty two thousand one hundred dollars in twenty six bonds of eight hundred fifty dollars each to fund a high school building. Bonds dated October 18 1919 bear six percent interest payable semi annually. First due April 13 1921 with subsequent six month intervals until October 13 1934. Bids by mail to E C Sappenfield George Town Indiana or in person via Corydon Junction rail stop. Bonds sell at par plus accrued interest. sealed bids to highest bidder per Township Advisory Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Accounts
State of
Indiana
Ed C. Sappenfield
Georgetown
Silas Bringie
Jackson Township
Harrigan County
de Navies P Towle
Sappenfeld
Jackson School
Harrison County
Todlane
Una7
Township Advisory Board
State Board of Tax Commisioners
E. C. Sappenfield
George
Town
R.R
Ptrson
Corydon Junction
St. Louis
Southern Railroad
New Albany
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phoebe Buseabarger
Corydon Peorie
Gable Furniture Co
Moberly
Hectric
Jesse Kahl
Palmyra Light and Power Company
Myrtle Frederick
Elva Engleman
Adéitor
Progran
M. C
J. C. Gray
M. A. Cossaboom
Emma G
Lemen
John Egger
Harry McGrain
J. C. Gra
Emma
Jacob Schneider
Elsie Watson
Roosevelt Memorial Association
W. H
Corydon, Ind
Bachfurco
Bach Fur
Austin Ave
Chicago
Illinois
London
Paris
Leipzig
Ois
Congress
Sean
Stella B Caughlin
Call
R. H. Humphrey & Co
Grafonola
Victrola
Edison
McRae-Davis
Robert Albin
Jackson
Ignee Eige
Towngship Advisory Board
Sapvenfield
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