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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1917

Page

6

Two houses of aid or rent in Corydon area

The Corydon Democrat lists varied items and notices including unrelated personal ads, farm offerings, and local news. Items mention Henry D. Wiseman, Father John Brachet moved to Hamburg, sales and trades in Corydon and Crandall, and social visits. Also recorded are Red Cross pajama-caps for French relief, school food conservation outputs, pension increase notices, and local business calls.

Red Cross Washington County Food Conservation Department Salem High School Pekin High School

Local notices and farm news from Corydon and surroundings

A series of short notices report a girl sought for housework in a Corydon area family, birth of Yourotay Lee to Mr and Mrs Lee Snyder south of Corydon, and sale notices including a Holstein yearling Setslow. Other items note farm rentals, students at Zsbury College, a Spencer township auction, Louisville lectures, a fire safety statement, and Corydon area corn yields of Southern Prolific variety averaging about 112 bushels per acre.

Peter Jackson Wilmore, Ky Tno Joseph Helen Zsbury Corege Harry McGrain Albert and Dowling Corydon

Auction Notice for William Peter's Rural Sale

Wm Peter residing in Jackson township near Corydon Junction will sell his personal property at public auction on Thursday November 1. Items include horses cattle feed household goods and various other articles. Sale starts at 10 o'clock a.m. R F Davis, Auctioneer.

Wm. ‘Peter Jackeon Township Corydon Junction Rameey R. F. Davis

Red Cross urges knitters to match standard socks

The Red Cross Committee asks women to knit yarn socks exactly like those for the Council of Defense chaired by Miss Georgia Stockslager. Directions in magazines differ, but headquarters approved the standard pattern. Women who have knit one pair are encouraged to make more.

Red Cross Committee Council of Defense Georgia Stockslager

The Rise of Clarence A. Hisey From Want Ad to Executive

Clarence A. Hisey, urged by a Tribune want ad, rose from a Corydon family farm to become manager and director of sales for South Bend Wholesale Grocery. Born amid Indiana pioneer surroundings, he shifted from teaching aspirations to business after a Studebaker ad awakened his ambition.

Clarence A. Hisey South Bend Wholesare Grocery Company Hisey Asrydon Indiana Bey Coryder Pennsylvania Virginia

South Bend Man Promoted to Manager of Wisfield Firm

Clarence Hisey rose from untrained youth to manager and director of sales at Wisfield, after joining South Bend Wholesale Grocery Company in 1910. In ten months he became a traveling salesman, then in January 1915 was named manager. He forecasts 1917 sales near the million dollar mark, oversees 18 counties, and is active in church, Y M C A, Chamber of Commerce, and local lodges. He plans a home on Woodward Avenue for Christmas.

Hizey Stadebaker Corporation W. B. Pond South Bend Wholesale Grocery Company Studebaker Corporation South Bend Hisey Wisfield Indiana Michigan Cof Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Coare Chamber of Commerce the Country Club Giif South Bend Lodge S. OO. OE

Notre Dame Offers Winter Agriculture Course Near South Bend

Notre Dame University will host a winter agriculture course for men and boys beginning November 22 and ending March 25. The 22 week program admits those with common school education not under seventeen. Credit may apply to the university’s four year fall course or two year short course. Prof W A Johns heads the program at the Notre Dame farm, a 3000 acre estate. The schedule targets farmers post harvest and pre spring plowing.

Notre Dame University South Bend Ind W. A. Johns Agricultural Schools of Tusculum Kentucky School of Agriculture Notre Dame Notrce Dame

Wiseman Auctioneer Depauw Man Promotes Sales

Col H W Wiseman of Depauw Indiana markets his six years of success in Kansas and Colorado as a farmer and hard worker. He offers to call sales at owner’s price and seeks all sales large or small.

Joel Met'laran Corydon Kansas Colorado

Commissioner sale of real estate in Harrison county Indiana

General notice announces a commissioner sale per Harrison Circuit Court judgment dated September 28 1917. Geo K Gwartney as court appointed commissioner will auction the northwest quarter of section 14 and parts of the north end of section 14 township 4 south range 1 east and township 4 south range 5 east, on November 1 1917 at 1 PM at the premises. Terms: one third cash, one third in 12 months, one third in 18 months with interest 6 percent. sale secured by mortgage.

George P. Toops Mary Toops Guy W. Kerr Cleveland Sweeney Charlies Sweeney Ruby Sweeney Amiel Kerr Edward C Kerr I.geo. x. Gwariney Harrison County Todiang Vowit Geo. K. Gwartney

Visit by Bereland girls to Ferdinand

Fourteen young ladies from northern county took a weekend trip to Ferdinand. They left Friday October 12 and returned Sunday afternoon. They visited the Catholic school and church and were entertained by the sisters. Passengers included Mrs. en Beauam Bertie Rosa Rosalee Gettel finger Agnes Frese Melot Florence Rosaard tacchi Grace Miller Tillie Tempter Uhl Laura Buecher and Mary Hoehn.

Ferdinand Phe En Beauam Bertie Rosa Rosalee Tie Gettelfinger Agnes Frese Watildy Melot Florence Rosaard R>tacchi, Grace Miller, Tillie Tempter, Otpome Uhl Laura Buecher Mary Hoehn

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