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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1921
Page
5
Corydon and New Salisbury residents relocate to Louisville and nearby properties. several pie suppers announced at White Cloud and Walnut Valley schools with teachers named. Illiteracy census noted in Illinois. locals visit relatives in Louisville and Indianapolis. various travel updates and a political note on a Louisville candidate.
Bob: A North Carolina town lists milk for sale at 20 to 40 cents a gallon and butter at 45 cents per pound. Citizens rebuilt a 1500-seat wooden tabernacle in a day after a storm for an evening meeting. John Isterling renews Democrat subscription. K of P Lodge to host Oct 27 program with Hattie R. Brown speaking and refreshments.
Ex County Commissioner Eugene A. Bary of Spencer township paid a visit to renew his subscription to the Democrat. He is well and has many friends in the county.
Buy now at W H Bullet & Sons for farm wagons with special prices before you purchase. Save on O-8-29 model offers and related equipment as advertised in local notices.
Subscriptions renewed for the Democrat as Wm J Arnold of near Ramsey pledges support. Several families move and visit across towns including the Babco ks Eliz abeth George Kalme y and Herbert Brown in Louisville Posey township and New Albany. Legion Ladies Auxiliary plans a meeting October 27 at 7 30 PM at the Legion Hall led by Katherine Brewster and Mrs T J Stevens travels noted for family visits and revival services at Pfrimmer s Chapel beginning Nov 28.
Birth announcements for Martha Eileen Trimble of Boonville Indiana and a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Ris sler east of Corydon. Community notes include visits, farm equipment ads, a pie supper in Harrison township, a lost laundry parcel between Lanesville and Breckenridge, a large turnip gift, and a St Bernard’s mission at Frenchtown inviting Catholics and welcoming non Catholics with daily services next week.
Mis Ida Didelotte arrived yesterday from Wyoming to visit relatives and friends. She left seven years ago with her mother Mrs. Katherine Didelotte and two brothers John and Lewis, all three of whom have since died in Wyoming. Ida is now living with her brother William, who departed here years earlier.
Bargain notices offer limited sale on buggies at special prices. The listing references dealer names V H Bullet and Bon Ne with a code O 26 2w likely indicating stock or ad classification. The fragment suggests a catalog or sale advertisement in a local paper.
In Windom Minnesota corn sells for 25 cents a bushel and will be used as fuel at the municipal power plant this winter. Farmers plan to burn corn instead of coal. The piece also notes visits by Wood Stallings and relatives from Illinois and Indiana, and remarks on Crawfordsville brick maker Hez Luckett and his industry.
Mr and Mrs R L Miller spent several days in Green Castle Indiana visiting their daughter Mary Margaret a DePauw University student They traveled in a Ford Sedan with Claude Denbo as chauffeur They returned home last Thursday The trip was pleasant for all WS Nye of Greeleyburg returned from Mauckport after lettering on the Daniel Lopp monument in Mauckport Cemetery He had long involvement in monument work and is available for engagements anytime.
Harry E. Morris receives a call from Floyd Binkley of Kansas City inviting him to meet during the American region National Convention in Kansas City on October 31 to November 2. Morris is one of four delegates from the district. Dr G B DeTar travels to Hutchinson for his son Harold’s diphtheria illness. Harold is improving and likely to be left soon. Winslow Dispatch.
Frank Hottell of Bradford suffered severe injuries last Friday when his truck stalled on a railroad crossing in New Albany. The approaching train struck the vehicle, throwing it onto him and causing the amputation of his left arm above the elbow after he was rushed to a hospital.
Edna Bruce is visiting at New Albany for a few days. Several residents and guests are noted visiting relatives and friends including Grace Boone of Laconia, Mrs. Ira Ogden of Louisville, Mr. and Mrs. George Hoagland of Louisville, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Atkins and daughter of New Albany, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sands of New Albany, and Ike Friend and son Earl of New Albany. An elevator advertisement touts high patent flour with a guarantee. Mrs. Alice Beanblossom of near Mauckport suffers a stroke and is in serious condition. Robert Albin and family recovering from bronchial pneumonia south of Corydon. Maurice Horn and Mrs H visit with her father Eli Shields and brother James Shields in Laconia.
Miss Fannie Rawlings and Eliott Poe of Depauw were married Monday morning in the Clerk's office with Rev. M A Cossaboom officiating.
Guy Applegate who had been confined at Deaconess Hospital in Louisville for several months is improving and is now visiting his mother, Mrs. Harriet Borden.
Mr and Mrs W O Neely hosted guests including Mr and Mrs J H Reas and others from Central Corydon Hill Grove Leavenworth and Corydon on Sunday and Monday. Ed Hild from Leavenworth renews Democrat subscription and reports about 509 men employed on government dam No 44.
The elevator lists available items including Ful-l Pep Mash Globe Egg Mash Scratch Feeds Oyster Shells Tankage and Meat Scraps for livestock nutrition and feed preparation.
Maurice Horn was in Louisville Monday on business. Miss Lula Turley attends New Albany Business College. Adolph Pate and family of French Town visited Charles Hardwick and family last Sunday. Olive Funk of Laconia attended the State Teachers Institute in Indianapolis last week. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Preffir and two sons of Louisville visited Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Meech last Sunday. Lehigh Portland Cement now received by W. H. Bulleit & Sons.
Henry Horn, long time Corydon resident and Harrison county citizen, has been seriously ill at his home for several weeks and shows no signs of improvement. He has many friends who will regret the illness.
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