A Voter appeal from Len Baxter for Corydon Marshal
Len Baxter seeks the Corydon town marshal post on the Good Order ticket. He notes four years as city policeman in Manila 1901 to 1904 and includes a discharge letter from Sydney Smith, Chief Clerk, Manila Police, stating his service was satisfactory and reinstatement may be considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Manila
Philippine Islands
Sydney Smith
Department of Police
P.1
Ler Baxtey
Manila Police
Sini
Manila Police Force
Chief of Police
Dam
Two Orphaned Children Find New Home in Corydon
Earl and Mildred French arrived in Corydon from St. Louis to live with L. A. Meech and wife after their mother’s death and their father’s illness. The siblings, ages eight and three, had been in St. Louis orphan’s care and are now adjusting to school life in Corydon. Their father arranged fare and directed the transfer, with the children eager to stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl
Mildred French
Corydon
St. Louis
L. A
School Notes on Books, Grading, and Reports
Carlyle quote on shaping circumstances opens notes. Pupil readers are scarce but expected by week’s end. Advanced texts supplied by township trustees. other books via County Depositary. Book delays blamed on suppliers. Old readers usable meanwhile. Grading under review with calls for fewer than five grades and fewer daily recitations. Teachers urged to refine courses of study and submit first reports to County Superintendent by Monday Oct 25. AMZI Kannapel, County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle
Amzi Kannapel, Co
Davis Cut-Rate Drug Store Promises Low Prices in County Appeal
An advertisement from The Davis Cut-Rate Drug Store announces drastic price reductions on patent medicines and household items. The note asserts a commitment to stay in business in Harrison county and urges local customers to switch for cheaper, better goods and courteous service.
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Harrison County
Accidents and Ailing Residents Reported in Lakesville Area
Lakesville Illinois area news notes old citizen Francis Lafollette near death. Mrs Meyer and children visited Queb beman relatives west of town. Local trip to Falls Cities cut short by health. Rev Father A Peekskamp attended priests retreat in Indianapolis. Kisert in frail health with age. Wim Ott, confectioner and express driver, injured when dragged by wagon wheel October 12 at New Albany. arm and hand wounded, treated at home, weeks to recover.
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Francis
Wim
Buteh) Ott
New Albany
Shrader
McDonald and Rut Tie Noted County Clerk Ceremony
Miss Ruth McDonald and Mr Henry P Rut were married at the County Clerk's office last Monday afternoon by H H Morris. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Neal McDonald of Blue River township and the groom son of Mrs Minnie Rut near Greenville Floyd county. The newlyweds will reside on a Floyd county farm.
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Ruth McDonald
Henry P. Rut
Sas Hh. Morris
Mrr
Neal McDonald
Blue River Township
Minnie Rut
Greenville
Floyd County
Photographer to Arkansas for real estate work
H J Fredbley announces acceptance of a photographic assignment for a real estate company in Arkansas. He will depart Tuesday night and plans to return Sunday October 24, delaying any photography orders until his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
H. J. Frebdley
Stock of harness and robes offered for sale by B Wall
An advertisement invites customers to call and view stock of harnesses robes blankets and whips before purchasing offering 20 Gatho at B Wall's shop.
Weekend Trip and Socials Mentioned in Gravel Creek Notes
Albert Gheorge and Ben Conlee flew to Edwardsville on Saturday while Miss Effie Bour and John Potts visited Mr and Mrs Jessie Johnson at Shucks Corner Sunday. Albert Conlee and Charley Wells left for Bloomington Illinois to stay until Christmas. Miss Ie Me Bour hosted a party for cousin John Potts of Nebraska Saturday night. Edna Bowman was entertained in her honor last week. Lola McClure and Sadie Shaffer visited Eugene Bour’s near Locust Point with a large youth gathering Saturday night. Music by Zola Peters, Harry Bour, Frank Bour and Oscar Cox accompanied games and a joyous surprise, many reporting an enjoyable time. Mrs Lizzie Peyton died Sunday night at her sister’s home. funeral at Bethesda, interment nearby. She leaves husband William Peyton, two children Mrs C C Sturms and Willie Peyton, and many relatives and friends.
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Albert, Gheorge
Ben Conlee
Edwardsville
Effie Bour
John Potts
Jessie Johnson
Shuck’s Corner
Albert Conlee
Charley Wells
Bloomington
Ilinois
Ie Me Bour
Nebraska
Edna Bowman
Lola McClure
Sadie Shaffer
Eugene Bour
Locust Point
Zola Peters
Harry and Frank Bour
Oscar Cox
Lizzie Peyton
Charles Johnson
Bethesda
Wmn. Peyton
C.C. Sturms
Willie Peyton
Candidate Freid Seeks Corydon Marshal Vote
Iso W. Freid announces candidacy for Corydon Marshal. He pledges to enforce the law impartially and asks good citizens to support him to defeat those who would undermine lawfulness.
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Corydon
Iso. W. Freid
Death of Thomas Faith in Heth township
Thomas Faith died at his home in Heth township last Saturday night after a five week illness of dropsy aged ninety nine. Funeral services were held Monday at Cross Roads United Brethren church conducted by Rev Ida Vettell. Interment followed in the nearby cemetery. He leaves one daughter Miss Cora Faith. He was a highly respected citizen and recently joined the United Brethren Church.
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Thomas Faith
Heth Township
Cross Roads
United Brethren Church
Ida Vettell
Cora Faith
Don’t Neglect That Cough Lung Balsam Ad
A vintage advertisement urges readers not to neglect a cough and promotes Al lens Lung Balsam as a quick fix available at all druggists. The pitch emphasizes rapid relief and lasting effects.
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Allen
Clover Seed Cleaning Notice at W H Bullett & Sons
Instructions to have clover seed cleaned at the W H Bullett & Sons cleaner and stored until ready for sale. The fragment notes a storage and processing step for seed preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bullett & Sons
Non-Partisan Ticket Proposed for Corydon Municipal Race
Corydon prepares for November 2 elections with four candidates for Marshal: Cyrus B. Lewis current Marshal, George Fried, Lee Baxley, and W. H. Davidson. A Non-Partisan Ticket lists Clerk Alonzo L. Reynolds and Treasurer John M. Dannenfelser. trustees Elmer Davis, William A. Russell, Frank F. Dropsey, Samuel T. Wolfe, and Charles W. Conrad. Incumbents Reynolds and Dannenfelser, salaries $100 annually. trustees $16 yearly. Marshal $25 monthly plus magistrate fees. Elections held biennially.
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Corydon
Marshal
Cyrus B. Lewis
George Fried
Lee Baxley
W. H. Davidson
Thomas S. Jones
Alonzo L. Reynolds
John M. Dannenfelser
Elmer Davis
William A. Russell
Frank FE. Dropsey
Samuel T. Wolfe
Charles W. Conrad
Reynolds
Dannenfelser
Peter Deutsch Injured at Steiner's Ford Work Site
Peter Deutsch, of this place, was badly hurt Friday afternoon while prying a large stone loose at Steiner's ford in Webster township. A crowbar slipped and threw him fifteen feet to the rocks below, causing severe bruises to the left shoulder, right hip, and back, plus a gash on his head. Workmen freed him and he was taken to Owen McPhilips's home. Drs. Schoen and Zenor dressed his wounds and he remains confined to bed for several days.
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Peter Deutsch
Steiner's Ford
Webster Township
Owen McPhilips
Central news brief notes and local moves
UNCLE SAM. Dick's picture show has been here for a week. Rev. George Marlow has moved into the parsonage of the Christian church. Joe Snyder of Harrison township and Jesse Rhodes of Heth township are erecting new dwellings. Tiane Reed will complete the new schoolhouse in Harrison township on the Mauckport pike this week. Ed. Roby has moved his family to Mt. Carmel. They traveled by rail and Mr. Roby's team will be driven through by Green Roby and Ben Pin cell.
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George Marlow
The
Christian Church
Joe Snyder
Harrison Township
Jesse Rhodes
Heth Township
Tiane Reed
Mauckport Pike
Ed. Roby
Mt. Carmel
Mr. Roby
Green Roby
Ben Pincell
Mysteriously Missing Otis True Seeks Family Help
Otis True, a Morgan township resident living with his parents Mr and Mrs James True, has been missing since last Saturday. Relatives and friends are alarmed and yesterday several friends search woods near Palmyra for him.
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Otis True
James True
Morgan Township
Palmyra
Barred Plymouth Rocks for Sale Near Corydon
Barred Plymouth Rock chickens offered for sale from a residence five miles east of Corydon. Discount of twenty five percent on purchases before November 15. Signed J. S. Pfrimmer and dated October 1920s. Keller's for suits and overcoats.
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Corydon
J. S. Pfrimmer
New Salisbury Weather Brings Quiet Week of Local Notes
Rainy conditions touched New Salisbury with health being fair and activities muted. Grover Graves plans a new house while Mabel Felmy clerks at L C Adams store. The teachers institute met Saturday and a rock crusher arrived signaling quarry work to resume.
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Grover Graves
Mabel Felmy
L. C. Adams
J. H. Dannreuther
Death of Allen Payton in Posey township
Allen Payton aged 72 died at his son James A Payton’s home in Posey township Monday evening at seven. Funeral services will be held today at 1 30 PM at Satem church conducted by Rev McWhim. He was a Baptist Church member and survived by one son. He had been ill only a short time before death.
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Allen Payton
James A. Payton
Posey Township
Satem Church
McWhim
The
Baptist Church
Payton
Annual Meeting of Harrison County Agricultural Society
Stockholders are called to meet at the Corsdan Indiana courthouse on a Tuesday in November 1998 at 10 AM to elect officers and directors for the ensuing year and to transact any other business. AMus Leas, U G Watson, Sec. 202 Pres.
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Harrison County Agricultural Society
Corsdan
Ind
Amus Leas
U. G. Watson
Lecture Course Begins Now Announcement Changes
The first lecture of the course was slated for November 2 at the Auditorium but the company cannot appear then and will instead attend on Thursday November 11.
Hallowe'en Social Planned by Methodist Youth
The young people of the Methodist Church prepare a unique heart cheering social on the Friday evening before Hallowe en. They organize games refreshments and fellowship for local families and attendees.
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Methodist Church
Hallowe*em
Library Week Report Shows Net Loans
Library activity last week shows 85 items out at week start, 68 returned, 65 loaned during the week, and 2 items remaining checked out at week end. This reflects steady circulation in a small community library.
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Beauty and Economy
Service
HUB
City OF
Olicar
Central Office
Len Baxury
Davis
Hood
Pierce
Cardus
Caldwell
Fletcher
Mennen
Colgate
Williams
Freeman
Davis Cut-Rate
Lakesville
A. M, Efisert, SR
McDonald-Ruff
B. Wall
Coryvuon
Central
Uncle Sam
Dick's Picture Show
Plymouth Rocks
Keller's
New Salisbury
Carrie Kahl
Central Barren
Adlemier
Silas Bringle
Albert Stevens
Wm. Routh
Charles
Psiskay
Alien Payton
Pres
Hallowe’en Social
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