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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1920
Page
7
A local dealer promotes Christmas shopping with towels wash cloths cut glass vases and handkerchiefs. Males Variety Store near Mauckport offers pears at 50 cents per bushel, 1500 bushels available for pickup and own sacks must be provided.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed and has qualified as Administrator of the estate of James A Harbeson, deceased, late of Harrison County, Indiana. Said estate is solvent. James O Harreson, Administrator, on Kirkham and O Bannon Attorneys.
Notice: Dr W M Casper, dentist, will be at his Brandenburg Kentucky office on Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Saturday each week and at Leavenworth Indiana on Thursday and Friday starting Thursday April 8.
The Harrison County Board of Review led by Ermett Beanblossom, William Faylor, Samuel N. Voyles, and Sam C. Mauck certifies that real and personal property assessments remain as fixed by the board and that horizontal increases stay in place. The record notes opposition by County Auditor Mauck and Joseph Uhl, with a protest filed by Mauck but not inserted after the auditor’s name due to oversight. Additional local notices mention residents and farming activity and a death in New Albany, with services held in Clifton and Laconia.
A Magazine School Co operative Association offers to place a Victrola in every county schoolroom with pupils receiving magazines. Schools act as collecting agencies for all magazines except the Literary Digest National Geographic and Popular Mechanics. No payment required and details available from Conrad and Son Piano Co.
Notice calls patrons and taxpayers to visit the local school Friday night October 29 as part of a state educational program. It urges close cooperation to improve schools and asks readers to see what students are doing and help enhance the school. Also mentions a address change request from George H Wiseman of Lexington TH to Bloomington th and a short sale notice for a six week old Jersey calf from Geo T Breese Locust Point Ind.
Buckingham Iowa and nearby towns share visits from residents including Floyd Hamilton and family, Miss Myrtie Goddard, Navmi and Margaret McElhinney, and gatherings at the Riley program and La Porte City. Corn husking will begin soon as local households host guests and discuss gasoline at A M Jeffries in New Albany.
Delayed reports show Mrs. Anna Christopher visiting Pratt, Kansas, and Mrs. James K. Smith traveling to Fartridge area for six weeks. Wayne Lyskowinski in New Albany treated for appendicitis at St. Edward’s Hospital. Jerry Walters also at St. Edward’s for an operation. Road work advances as Hodging’s rock quarry near town aims to finish to Harrison County line by July 1, 1921. Wanted ads seek two white maids for Cherokee Park, Louisville.
John Day of near Nevin was badly hurt Tuesday evening October 19 when a horse he rode stumbled and fell, breaking both bones above the ankle of his high leg. Day previously broke the same leg years ago and still limped. Many friends regret his misfortune.
Charles K. Moora and Elmore Crecelins announce the barber shop has moved to the First National Bank building opposite the courthouse and near the post office. The shop invites the public to visit at the new location. Crecelins of Milltown notes a Corydon business trip last Thursday.
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