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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1909
Page
7
Local itemized notes from Corydon include Marshall's sale two miles north on October 28, with property and stock advertised. Citizens travel to Illinois and Indiana for corn shucking, church services by Rev Condo, and various family visits and relocations. Several marriages noted in nearby towns, and regional changes wrap the day.
Local notices list meetings visits and business updates from Corydon Webster township and surrounding areas. Items include seed rye orders from W H Bullett & Sons, travel by Carl Doolittle to Lake Geneva, Mrs. Sallie Tucker wintering with Mrs. Farrish, a Christian Church missionary society meeting, and plans for a new feed mill at New Middletown.
Rev Ti A Robertson delivered a sermon last Sunday evening titled Camping Toward Sodom. He used Abram and Lot’s journey from Egypt to the promised land to warn against the dangers of aligning with evil tendencies and cautioned young people about the risks of such choices.
Local bulletin from Corydon reports clothing buys at Kellers and sales at Dellinger's farm with livestock listed for Oct 25. Residents including Maurice Griffin, John Hammerlein, Miss Anna Wohrer, and A J Sappenfield are noted visiting relatives, with several business trips to Louisville Evansville and Ramsey. Butter fat price listed and various ads for stoves, Hyomei, and undertakers. A license exam for health officers is noted, plus a honeyfind during corn shredding at Lee Gordon's.
Isaac Steepleton of Laconia visits Corydon on business while calves are shipped to Louisville. Mrs Doyle of New Albany visits her mother Malinda Shuck. George Feller adds to his West Poplar home. Rev Meginity visits Washington county. Van Hook family visits Dr T G Van Hook. Captain Alberti lectures on Siberia October 28 2052. Lizzie Wicke visits Rockport. H J Friedley tours Arkansas. Howard Byrn returns home by bicycle. Ed Love and Rev Marlow in Corydon. Revival at Bethel church began last Monday. Palmyra men seek work in Finis. Mt Solomon Sunday School Convention set for Oct 31. Mrs Cabler and Mrs Burkhart visit New Middletown. Wild animal sighting near Palmyra. Musselman church revival extends weeks. Barton pastor signs. Ray Resch returns from Warren county with crop figures. Edward Cooper yields Mammoth Pearl potatoes two thirds acre. Ora Sappenfield visiting Burnville cousin Crandall. Captain Albertia to lecture Siberia at High School Oct 28 admission 25 cents. Father Gerdon visits Rockport mother in Webster township. Catholic priests meeting in Indianapolis diocese. Rev W D Bartle reports 40000 attend Centennial services in Pittsburg. will preach next Sunday. Union News editor Byerly of Kuttawa Kentucky praised as independent.
Goon woop requested as subscribers in arrears. Several residents visited the city on various days. An upcoming sale beckons bargains at W. Hi Marshall’s on October 25. Licenses issued for marriage to Henry P Rut and Ruth J. McDonald. New Albany and Corydon events noted including library fundraising lecture by Captain Alberti on October 28. Centennial church meeting draws large crowds in Pittsburg and local church activities continue.
Tuell travels to Wisconsin. Captain Alberti billed as lecturer October 28. W H Roose seeks Floyd county Representative seat. M C Thornton seeks reelection. Miss Angia Leslie leaves for Syracuse Kansas to study music and art, praised as top licensed instructor in the county. Barbara Faith, aged eighty eight, widow of Harrison Faith, recalls frontier life and health notes. Amos Sonner of Washington township visits Corydon. subscription renewed. Prof G H Mader wins Grit prize on teacher pension article.
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