Patriotic Speakings in Every Section of the County
Countywide war effort urged as volunteers plan speeches on patriotism and government aims. Meetings set in Elizabeth Palmyra New Salisbury Bradford Lanesville Brock's School House Mauckport Laconia Depauw New Middletown Crandall and other towns from Oct 19 to Oct 22 urging all residents to attend and contribute.
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Harrison County
Joseph G. Moore
Harry McGrain
Elizabeth
Palmyra
T. J. Wilson
C. W. Cook
New Salisbury
Central
Father Wicke
C. W. Thomas Bradford
Lanesville
C. W. Thomas
Wm. Habermel Brock
Franklin Township
C. B. Hays
M. A. Cossaboom
Moberly
T. S. Jones
Mauckport
Laconia
A. O. Deweese
Clyde R. Lottick
Depauw
New Middletown
Harrison County High School
Corydon
New Amsterdam
Entertainment at public school for 835th Regiment fund
An Wednesday evening program at the Harrison county public school auditorium aims to raise money for the 835th U.S. Infantry Company fund. Capt Bert Wampler and E A Jonas speak. music by John and Mrs Rample, Mrs Buchanan, Kean Irvin, and Mollie Keller. Admission is 25 cents with reserve seating at Riely’s Drug Store.
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835Th
U.S. Infantry
Harrison County
Dubonnette Club
Corydon
Bert Wampler
U.S. Inf
E. A. Jonas
Louisville Herald
John Rample
Louisville
Chas. H. Buchanan
Kean Irvin
Purdue University Glee Cich
Mollie Keller
Riely’s
Ex-Harrison County Man Joins Government Guards in Jeffersonville
Fred V. Munzer, former Shelby county stock and grain overseer, moved his family to Jeffersonville Indiana on Sept 18 to join the Government Depot Guards under Colonel Wood. He left his farm duties and sold most belongings except household goods while investing in Liberty Bonds. He cites disabilities from service in the Philippine Islands and remains a pensioner. Moral: do your bit.
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Fred V. Munzer
Harrison County
Colonel Wood
Jeffersonville
Ind
Shelby County
Munzer
Death notices for Mrs Matilda Copler at Floyd Knobs
Mrs Matilda Copler widow of Michael Copler died Monday at her Floyd Knobs home after a long illness. She was sixty, born in Posey town Elship and lived there until about fifteen years ago. Survived by two sons Henry Edward Copler and two daughters Minnie Davia and Mrs Clarence Belvig, all Floyd county, plus two sisters and three brothers. A Evangelical Church member, funeral at Mooresville this afternoon. In other news about Camp Zachary Taylor, soldiers bought Liberty Bond totaling 21800 by the 585th regiment, the largest amount by any unit there.
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Matilda Copler
Michael Copler
Floyd Knobs
Cropsey
Posey Town
Elship
Henry
Edward Copler
Minnie Davia
Clarence Belvig
Floyd County
Jacob Schoen
Elizabeth
Wm. Hussane
Lanesville
Conrad Lowick
New Albany
Frank Lottick
Franklin Township
Couples
Evangelical Church
Mooresville
Visit to Camp Zachary Taylor Aids Harrison County Men
The Democrat editor and companions toured Camp Zachary Taylor last Sunday with about 30 000 soldiers on the grounds. They found Harrison county boys in Barracks 835th U S Inf and noted needs for uniforms and home made treats. A proposal to organize county wide delivery of pies cakes butter and preserves to Corydon and the camp is suggested with donor names attached.
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the Democrat
Lewis Keller
Lillian E
May Frank
John E. Engleman
Camp Zachary Taylor
Company C
Arnzi Glaze
Posey Township
Alva Byerly
Scott Township
Geo. W. Kost
Harrison Township
Basil Byrne
Ray Stevens
John Siessler
Harrison County
Carp Taylor
Corydon
Boy Loses an Eye in Rifle Accident Near Corydon
Thirteen year old Albert R. Beeler of Corydon area was shot in the eye Saturday afternoon while loading a 22 rifle during a woods trip. Doctors Daniel and Amy treated the injury and removed the shell. the boy attempted to phone for help but neighbors assisted after hearing his call. His family was away. the mother and brother were in Corydon. Nearby Mrs South and her four children left for Curtis Oklahoma to visit relatives for four weeks.
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Albert R. Beeler
Henry Beeler
Corydon
Daniel
Amy
Portrait of Hubert Pate Enlisted in U S Army at Camp Travis
The sleeve shows Hubert Pate son of Mrs Charles Orwick of this place. He is a volunteer enlisted five months ago in the 19th Ambulance Company U S Army. He has three stripes and trains drafted men at Camp Travis San Antonio Texas. Mrs Orwick thanks the paper for the cut.
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Hubert Pate
Charles Orwick
19Th Ambulance Company
U. S. Army
Camp Travis
San Antonio
Texas
Orwick
Frosty Fields and Family Visits Across Town
Local notes reveal a flurry of visits and travel. Miss Catherine Lloyd stays with her brother in Indianapolis while Marcella Timberlake of La conia visits Georgie Duggins. Isaac Foster and family near New Middletown visit Robt. Conner and family. and many others, including Paul Seipel, Vess Kannapel, and Roy Duggins, travel to Louisville or New Albany. A Texas man and “Quilla” Fleshman look into oil leases. Uncle John Bainbdolt, 75, recalls Civil War service and Crawford county’s Union turnout remains notable.
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Catherine Lloyd
Gerald Lloyd
Indianapolis
Marcella Timberlake
Laconia
Georgie Duggins
Anna Liilpop
New Middletown
Berg
South Boone
Vess Kannapel
Roger Doughten
Louisville
Roy Duggins
Sidney Elbert
Anna Elizabeth
J. G. Moore
Montgomery Dugeing
Ben Backherms
Lewis Backherms
Frank Sohn
Minnie
Boyle
Texas
Quilla” Fleshman
John Bainbdolt
Wyandotte
Crawford County
John
Three Corydon Houses and Lots for Sale Auction
Three houses with lots are offered in Corydon. One affordable option for a person of small means, another reasonably priced and better, and a third described as one of the best homes in Corydon. Inquiries may be made at this office.
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Corydon
Watt
Mrs Mourning Adamson Dies In Madison Hospital
Mrs Mourning Adamson 70 wife of John R Adamson of Boone township died last Friday at the Southeastern Hospital for the Insane Madison after about a year and a half confinement Her funeral was held Monday at Memorial church Boone township with burial in the church cemetery She left a husband and four sons Alvin J Harvey Adamson of Boone county Lafe of Rock Haven Ky and James of Oklahoma She was a Methodist and a devoted Christian woman.
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Mourning Adamson
John R. Adamson
Boone Township
Southeastern Hospital For
Madison
Memorial Church
George Craig
Harvey Adamson
This County
Lafe Adamson
Rock Haven
James Adamson
Oklahoma
Methodist Church
Seed corn selection urged for Indiana farmers
Walter Rogers, Gov. Emergency Agent for Harrison and Crawford Counties, urges Indiana farmers to select well matured medium sized seed ears now. He stresses proper storage to ensure air circulation and thorough drying, warning that frost damage has left poor seed in much of the corn belt and southern Indiana holds plentiful mature ears for seed.
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Indiana
Walter Rogers
Harrison
Crawford
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Roomer
Camp Zichary Taylor
Camp Vaynor
Dogwood
Robi
Conner
Isaac Foster
Robt. Conner
Throcket Luther
Jode Ekart
Paul Seipel
T. G.tranum
Valley City
Mary Wright
Wm. Wright
Lee Daley
Kate Saffer
Blanche Brown
Viola and
Lula Ekart
Jap Conrad
Curgdah
Chinook
Billings
Montana
Old Harrigan
Conrad
Wm. M. Scholl
Chicago
C.P. Trotter & Company
Mrs
Insane
Baldwin
Frank W. Shireman
Baldwin Piano Co
E. C
Wilson
Burns Wood
Hurst Hardware Company
Corydon, Ind
Olt
Allf.o. B. Detroit
W. H. Bulleit & Sons Inc
Corydon, Indiana
Harrison County High Schools
Wm. E. Jacobs
William E. Jacobs
Blue River Township
Horace Jacobs
Milltown
Frakes
Christian Church
Mary Wiseman
Henry Wiseman
Borden
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