Rain and social notes from Dogwood weekly
Rain fell at Dogwood last Wednesday and Thursday while Curtis Daley built and filled a silo. Locals visited relatives including Valley City families and Illinois plans. A pie supper at the school raised 45.29 for student benevolence as Eureka Milling promotes Snow White Flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Daley
Jesse Pitman
Ambrosia Watson
Valley City
T. G. Tranum
Tena Green
Zetta
Bloomington
Illinois
Grene
Mary A. Gwartney
Nervin Hassell
Haskell
Okla
Montgomery Duggins
Lacey Wright
Lee Daley
Bryan
New Albany
Ellen Blake
Louisville
John Blake
Kate Smith
Henry Smith
Catherine Duggins
Thaddie Tranam
Henry Stevens
Loran Bryant
Rosier
M. EB
Laconia
Joe Wright
Corydon
B. F. Smith
Charles Wolfe
Jack Bickel
Olga Smith
Claude Frederick
C. H. Youngblood
Smith’s Camp Ground
In Loving Memory of Vada Dooley Richard
Memorial verse for Vada Dooley Richard who died September 26 1923. The family laments the loss, recalls memories, and expresses faith in heavenly reunion and comfort from God while hoping for a future meeting with their daughter and mother at heaven s gate.
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Vada
Vada Dooley Richard
Can We Compete With Corn Producing Regions For Fat Hog Feeds
Farm management notes analyze Harrison county's hog fattening costs versus corn producing regions. Higher shipped in corn raises prices, reducing profits despite some local feeders showing gains. Ohio farmer F A Gallappo profited on pork with cheaper corn elsewhere. local hogs often incur losses at market price. Authors urge watching corn to hog price ratios and suggest Dr Hess Stock Tonic as a feed aid.
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Garrison County
United States
Harrison County
Iowa
Thinvis
Towa
Illinois
Ohio
F. A. Gallappo
Harrison
Warrison
Dr. Hess
J. J. Bullett & Son
Gas field reveals vast Indiana reserves under Laconia
Investigators tour the Laconia gas field in Indiana near New Albany and find seven wells on a pipeline to Corydon and Tobacco Landing with gas flowing strongly. Pressure at Corydon reaches sixty psi, with three wells hooked to the line and potential to heat and illuminate a town of 50 000 if all wells are connected. Two wells at New Middletown supply that town. depth pressure reaches 180 psi at 750 feet. Oil reportedly struck at Dogwood, fifteen miles from Corydon, at 150 feet. Operators hold 50 000 acres on lease and foresee a large gas field development possibly including oil.
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Laconia
Indiana
New Albany
Tobacco Landing
Corydon
Ind
New Middletown
Dogwood
Jeffersonville
Louisville Post
Birthday Party for Joseph Neil Yeager at West End Hotel
Mrs. Sybil Yeager hosted a Saturday afternoon celebration for her son Joseph Neil Yeager’s tenth birthday at the West End Hotel. Guests included Janette Bennett Edith Grey Annette Cooler Beulah Mae Brewer Margaret Campbell Tolarene Ferrell Wininger Anna Mae Russell Grose Mabel arence Staley Kenneth Rutherford Roy Schroeder Catherine Stein and others. After refreshments games followed and guests left at 4 o'clock wishing many more birthdays for Little Joe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybil Yeager
West End
Joseph Neil Yeager
Janette Bennett
Edith Grey
Annette Cooler
Beulah Mae Brewer
Margaret Campbell
Tolarene
Ferrell Wininger
Anna Mae
Russell Grose
Mabel
Arence Staley
Kenneth Rutherford
Roy Schroeder
Catherine Stein
Little Joe
New Albany Tribune
Public sale of store goods in New Amsterdam
The Receiver of Farmers Mercantile Company will hold a cash public sale at the company store in New Amsterdam on Saturday November 3 1923. The sale includes all goods and property used in operation such as stock wagons horses hardware furniture and fixtures. James M. Sherrill Receiver.
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Farmers Mercantile Company
New Amsterdam
Farmers Institute Speakers Set for Harrison County
The Farmers Institute will be held in Harrison county at Elizabeth on Tuesday November 20 Lanesville on Wednesday November 21 Mauckport on Friday November 23 and Moberly on Saturday November 24. Speaker J B Mathews a nationally known farm writer and former County Agricultural Agent will discuss dairying and poultry conditions during the institutes.
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Farmers’ Institute
Harrison County
Elizabeth
Lanesville
Mauckport
Moberly
J. B. Mathews
Forty Acre Farm For Sale Near Pike
An eighty acre farm for sale one half mile from pike. Six room house new barn and other buildings. Good well and cellar. Fruit of all kinds early and late. Fifteen acres timber and three acres new land good for tobacco. Near oil and gas territory. Inquire at this office. O17-tf
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Pike
Marriage of Miss Maude Getz and Louts F Brady
Miss Maude Getz and Louts F Brady wed in Jeffersonville on Tuesday October 16. The bride is the daughter of George F Getz and the groom, son of the late William Brady of Louisville, is a farmer near Frankfort and among Kentucky’s early World War volunteers. J J Bullett & Son offer a full harness line and repair service.
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Maude Getz
Louts F. Brady
Jeffersonville
George F. Getz
William Brady
Louisville
Mr. Brady
Frankfort
Kentuccky
Mauckport to Fence Old Cemetery This Fall
Residents urged to fund fencing of the Mauckport old cemetery this fall with a deadline of October 26 for donations sent to Nettie Hottle. The appeal notes sufficient funds to cover one more year of care. Also mentions Snow Whith Flour and Eureka Milling Co. sample ad text.
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Mauckport
Nettie Hottle
Eureka Milling CO
Ramsey community notes on visits and visits
Ramsey residents share social visits and family updates. Several households report Sunday gatherings, weekend trips, and relatives from New Albany and Corydon visiting or staying with local families. Local farming notes mention poultry care and a new McCormick Deering tractor.
Former Harrison County Boys Visit East St Louis Plant
Frank Steph reports visiting Rey and Chas Machery at the American Steel Foundries plant in East St Louis, noting the 1300 workers, two locomotives, cranes, and a 250 ton daily output. He records family details, wartime service, and Miss Naomi Machery’s academic honors and scholarships in 1923.
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Kansas City
St. Louis
Rey
Chas. Machery
American Steel Foundries
East St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburg
Roy
Chas
the Argonne
Chateau Thierry
Machery
Signal Hill
Naomi
Roy Machery
Charles
Farm Listing Near Corydon Indiana Seeks Buyer
A 160 acre farm five miles from Corydon Indiana offers good buildings and a spring with 50 acres under cultivation. It includes timbered land and a nearby pike under construction will pass the farm. Contact IOSEPTI SURR JULIA STEER R R 4 Corydos Indiana Eureka phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Iosepti Surr
Jclia Steer
R. BR
Corydos
Indiana
Hureka
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Central
Laconia and
Middletown
Col
H. W. Wiseman
Garfield Montgomery
Harrison County Auto Co
Corydon, Indiana
Walter Applegate
Geo. Watson
Eureka Telephone Company
C.J. Watson
Elsa Richard
Sallie K. Jones
Ballie K. Jones
Harrison Circuit Court
Gaid Court
Charles W. Thomas
G. M. Hoge
OLD Capital Bank & Trust Company
Kirkham & O'Bannon
Agnes Frakes
Elmer Harritt
Iarry F. Davis
Corydon High School
T. E. Wheat
M. J. J. ‘Bullett
Eli W. McIntosh
Conklin & McIntosh
Cedar Bough
Gaye
James M. Sherrill
Fighty Acre
Getz
Brady
Ramsey
A. S. Martin
Geneva Crayden
Virginia Welker
Alban Martin
Anna Whitman
Edgar Jr
George Beal Jr
Robert Sigler
Albert Croyden
Harry Bye
Little Son
Milltown
Roy Routh
George Davis
Adolph Colin
True Davis
R. F. Davis
Woodford Hughes
Lloyd
John Hughes
George Hiser
New Salisbury
Claude Davis
Ed. Davis
Roy Shaffer
McCormick Deering
Ollie Colin
Clyde Adam
Eli Crayden
Herman Holselaw
Mabel Shaffer
Hobart Wayne
Hobart Hughes
Harve Holselaw
Gail Glenn
Fern Adam
White Cloud
Ray Mauck
Gilbert Hughes
Blaine
Rar
Durnil
Miss Lela
Martinsburg
J. A. Durnil
East ST. Louis, Ill
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