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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1913

Page

8

Mrs Elizabeth Meyer Dies After Extended Illness

Mrs Elizabeth Meyer wife of William Meyer died Friday morning at St Edward's Hospital New Albany after a week at Greenville home for an appendicitis operation. She was about seventy widow of William Meyer and survived by daughter Mrs Henry Hussiong. The Meyers formerly lived at Lanesville and he served one term as County Treasurer. They later moved to New Albany and then near Greenville. Funeral and burial were Monday at Greenville.

Elizabeth Meyer Wm Meyer St Edward's Hospital New Albany Greenville Henry Hussiong Meyer Lanesville

Fragmented political notice from Corydon election

A corrupted, partial political notice discusses Corydon town affairs, marshal election opposition, alleged wrongdoing, and local issues tied to liquor and industry. It mentions candidates Gilivens and Henry Davids, and warns residents about counterfeit tickets and illicit bottle circulation.

Sunshine Nurseries Advertises Fine Pear Trees

A faded item notes a nursery offering a set of fine pear trees and asks how many customers want. The text also mentions Miss Cleo Browen visiting relatives in Kings Cave and returning home Saturday.

Miss Cleo Smail Cicwat Browen Clarence Steneeipher Kings Cave Sunshine Nurseries

First National Bank Loan and Financial Condition Report

The document outlines First National Bank assets including bonds cash and due from banks totaling 129000. It notes surplus and profits and a call by the Comptroller of the United States for reports. It references substantial outstanding loans and deposits, and lists officers and notary details with a sworn statement dated January 25.

Eney United States

William Russell Dies in Taylor Township at 89

William Russell died at his son Sherman Russell's home in Taylor township on Saturday October 15 from old age. He would have turned ninety in February. Funeral services were held October 20 at Rehoboth church, Boone township, with Rev. Chas. W. Rhodes officiating. Russell, born in Ireland, came to the United States in 1817, settled in Pennsylvania, married Nancykin in 1856, then moved to Taylor township and raised ten children, eight surviving. He was a Union Army veteran and highly regarded in Harrison County. The article also details local notices and community chatter about sales, politics, and area business.

William Russell Sherman Russell Taylor Township Rehoboth Church Boone Township Chas. W. Rhodes Ireland Pennsylvania Nancykin Bille Werehbbors Harrison County

A Pound Party Honors Mero and Mrs V Thomas H Smith

A social gathering was held at the frame of Mero and Mrs Thomas H Smith on Saturday. Attendees included many local residents such as Miss Jessie Smith Ilva Rhodes Fiessie Deberry and numerous gentlemen. The group expressed wishes for another similar event in the near future. XII V W A Pinaire plans to sell personal property at his Ramsey area residence on Wednesday November 12 featuring horses cows hogs household goods and more.

Framre Af Mero Vthomas H. Smith Jiessie Smith Ilva Phodes Fiessie Deberry Dbexsie Isnowland of. Vorveon Shirley Avoin Alta Smith Murrel Aimy Jaucie Smith Messrs Arle Focal Otto Snyder George Reuter Arvil Miles Elmer Rhodes Henry Vogt Artie Itterman Arvil Kopp Pinkney Isinzer George Miles John Rose Pro Hinmeihever Albert Nittoon Warne Leave Pack Smith Eisere Sekert Raymond Rhodes Clarence Miller Lawrence Killerman Ed Rhodesay Miller Maurice Kitlerman Jiesra Kirkiain Frank Singleton Gilbert Smith Carlton Sovith W. A. Pinaire Ramsey Coryden Milltown

Birthday Surprise Honors Mr Antonia Day

On Sunday October 19 a surprise dinner honored Mr Antonia Day for his sixty fourth birthday. Friends and neighbors gathered with a bounteous supply of eatables and enjoyed the spread. Attendees included numerous local families and several individuals, with music provided by William Bell Willard Johnson and Morris Baker as guests departed wishing many more birthdays.

Antonia Day Fred Green William Hertling Charles Lind Isaac Flock Fred Jansen William Bell Henry Lottich Albert Brown William Doane Fred Smith Emma Payton Morris Baker Byron Irl Payton Maud Bell Gertrude Brown Lizzie Hertling Viala Richert Gladys Lind Lola Bell Lorena Jansen Pearl Lind Marie Lottich Clara’ Brown Annie Smith Alma Richert Alma Smith Lula Mary Day Amelia Flock Charles Evans Leslie Farnsley Fred Herman Hause Willard Johnson Walter Jansen Harold Lyons Mr. Day

Political Responsibility And Democratic Party Pride

The editor stresses fair treatment for all readers while asserting Democratic party leadership strives for better government. It argues national Indiana and local Democrats are standing and fighting for honest government and can point to achievements with pride.

Democratic Party Indiana

No hunting declared on farms and church event noted

A local notice prohibits hunting on farms with names including Jos Thevenot George Roberts and Mary Lehminneski. An annual church gathering led by Rev M A Ossphody is described as well attended with multiple services and community leaders listed.

Jos. H. Thevenot George Roberts Mary Lehminneski Marion Hertel Pate George Ditner Dates Graves Jja Vaughn Owl

Glaze Prage Tie Knot in Posey Township Home

Ebbie Glaze son of Reno and Mrs Glaze and Elsie Prace daughter of John and Mrs Prace united in marriage October 25 at the bride’s home in Posey township. Rosenbarger pastor of Elizabeth M. E. church officiated. The bride wore white crepe de chine with two sisters as maids. The groom wore black. Walter Glaze and Eugene Wooster attended. House decorated with autumn leaves and ferns.

Ebbie Glaze Reno Glaze Posey Township Elsie Prace John Praze Sp. Inby Ter Rosenbarger Elizabeth M. E. Church Walter Glaze Eugene lYoster Louisville

W C T U Meeting Postponed to November 7

The regular monthly meeting of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union is postponed to November 7. It will be held at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. John W. Loweth.

W.C. U John W. Loweth

Halloween Event at Briles School House and Local Notices

Anne Stonecipher and Alvin Smith have begun hunting and trapping. Miss Bessie Smith John Fravel and Alvin Smith visited our school this week. Master Clarence Haas was out of school Monday and Tuesday on account of sickness. Mrs Mauck and husband traveled to Louisville to seek medical help for head pain. There will be a Halloween entertainment at Briles school house Friday night October 31 with instrumental music and recitations. Proceeds buy a new organ. The forecast from Washington predicts a disturbance in the Far West moving east with rising temperatures and precipitation, then colder weather in the Northwest by midweek.

Anne Stonecipher Alvin Smith Bessie Smith John Fravel Clarence Haas W. P. Mauck Louisville Briles

County Sunday School Association Election

The County Sunday School convention elected officers for one year. C Blaine Hays is President and Jacob Schneider Vice President for multiple townships. Others include Henry G Bye Press Superintendent O W Hottle Elementary Superintendent Dan Neely Secondary Superintendent and Ruth E Funk Missionary. A fuller report will appear next week.

C. Blaine Hays Jacob Schneider Taylor, Posey Franklin and Webster Township Henry G. Bye Spencer Blue River Morgan Jackson Township O. W. Hottle Ruth E. Funk Wm Rethroek

Trustee Sale for Real Estate in Posey Township Indiana

The undersigned trustee acting under a deed recorded in Hay son County Indiana will offer the property at public sale on Thursday November 2 in Posey township Harrison county. The land lies northeast of Ragvadeth and comprises part of the south half of the east half of section twenty three township four south range five west. Beginning forty five rods north east corner of the quarter section and following a described line to include eighty rods across and back to the beginning. The tract contains approximately 82 acres more or less with one third cash in hand and balance on a deferred payment plan. Waivers of homestead and arson provisions apply. Thomas Do Wilson Trustee.

Recorder Hayson County Indiana Posey Township Harrison County Otto Cunningham John

Notice of Final Report of Executor

Notice is given that Peter Riddie deceased has presented and filed vouchers for the final account of his estate in Harrison County. The court will hear the matter at the circuit court on a specified date to approve or disallow the account, with heirs and creditors required to appear.

Trdt Harrison County Peter Peter Riddie Desvneteut

Notice of Final Settlement of Wizard V Watkins Estate

Notice is given that the administrator of Wizard V Watkins estate will file a final settlement for court approval. Interested parties must appear on the first day of November to show cause why the settlement should not be approved. Farmers Savings & Trust Co. acts as administrator at 629-2.

Wizard V. Watkins Fies Lina Harrison County Indista Wilest Ste Hens Reniters Farmers Savings & Truat CO

Appointment of Administrator for Isaac E. LeMer Estate

The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Isaac E. LeMer, deceased, late of Harrison county Indiana. The estate is solvent. Richard Ef. Leffler, Kirkham & O'Bannon, Attorneys.

Isaac E. LeMer Harrison County Indiana Richard EF. Leffler Kirkham & O'Bannon Oeto-Aw

State mortgage notice sworn in Corydon banks 1413

A sworn statement from W. L. Cook secretary confirms a state news item about loans and discounts from banks and savings companies in Corydon Indiana. The document is dated October 27, 1413, with official acknowledgment of the statement’s truth.

Indiana Bapesi Low the Savings & Proast Co Corydon Solenmiv W. EL. Cook

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