Notice of final settlement in the estate of William Toops
Harrison Circuit Court September Term 1919 announces Jesse A. Toops as administrator has filed his account for final settlement in the estate of William S. Toops deceased The court will examine the account on September 15 1919 heirs creditors legatees or interested parties must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved and prove heirship Clyde R Lottick attorney alT-20
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse A. Toops
William 5. Toops
Clyde R. Lottick
Alt-20
Notice of Final Settlement of Levi Sappenfield Estate
Edwin B. Sappenfield as administrator files final settlement of Levi Sappenfield estate in Harrison Circuit Court. Hearing set for September 15, 1919 to approve accounts and vouchers. Heirs and interested parties must appear to prove heirship and show cause why the report should not be approved. Kirkham and O Bannon, Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Sappenfield
Harrison Circuit Court
Edwin BH
Sappenfield
Admr
Kirkham
Wheat drill sales urge early orders
Don’t wait for a Superior or Empire wheat drill. place your order now to avoid disappointment. H. Bulleit & Sona urge prompt delivery and emphasize taking delivery as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Bulleit & Sona
Byrneville store buys dairy and farm goods in Indiana
We pay cash for butter eggs poultry game and cream. Cream tested at our store. Come to our store or meet our truck on routes to buy groceries and livestock. Prices guaranteed. Hauling price available. Byrneville Indiana R R No. 3.
Township Notice and Local Visits Highlight County Fair
Notice to Township Trustees and School Boards appears from Indiana with details on rate of taxation applications. Local visits include Zed Morton and family from Washington and Chas McCutcheon and daughter LaVerne Jean of McLean Illinois, plus Rev J H Toombs reassigned from Pfrimmer Chapel U B church to Reggiesville.
Tax Rulings Increase Harrison County Tax Assessments
Notice details a 40 percent rise for improvements and 30 percent for personal property countywide, with Corydon raising 20 percent on town lots and improvements and 30 percent on personal property. State Board hearing set September 12, 1919, at 9 a.m. in each township office to consider tax increases used to fund teachers salaries, school repairs, and road care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Indiana
Harrison County
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Public Sale at Elizabeth Sept 18 1919
Public auction at Elizabeth on September 18 1919 features livestock including work mules mares horses cattle and hogs along with farming implements and household goods. Items include two road wagons a 50 egg incubator a cook stove and kitchen cabinet with terms: cash under five dollars, credit nine months on larger sums. Perry Polson conducts the sale with John Wolfe as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
McCormick Binder
Osborne Mower
Evans Potato Planter
Champion Corn
Superior
Bradley
Surrey
Surrey Pole
Perry Polson
John Wolfe
Rev Toombs Sale At King's Cave September 11
Rev J H Tombs prepares to move from the county and will sell personal property at his King's Cave residence on Thursday September 11. Items include a nine year old Wishes mare, a reliable work horse, three arcs of corn, an Ohio Pony cutting box, an airtight heater, and about three tons of hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Tombs
King’s Cave
House and Two Lots in Corydon for Sale
A good house and two lots in Corydon are for sale. The property is well located. Inquiries should be made at this office. Mrs Chas E Phillippi and two children of Knox county near Bicknell are visiting Mrs Phillippi’s parents Mr and Mrs Geo N Amy of Heth township. She arrived a week ago for the Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Chas. E. Phillippi
Knox County
Bicknell
Revenue officers seize Buck Creek distilling outfit near Dogwood
United States revenue men Vernon K. Storms and Hoyt Spencer recovered a dis tilting setup during a Buck Creek hunt near Dogwood. They brought the gear to Corydon and left it with postmaster Frank E. Watson. The contraption included a copper boiler eight to ten gallons, a soldering tool, a gasoline heater, and about twenty two feet of copper piping. The owner is sought but likely hard to locate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon K. Storms
Hoyt Spencer
United States Revenue
Buck Creek
Dogwood
Corydon
Frank E. Watson
Telephone Company Files Suit Against Public Service Commission
The Eureka Telephone Company of Harrison County filed a suit in Harrison Circuit Court seeking a modification of telephone rates fixed by the Public Service Commission of Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Telephone Company
Harrison County
Harrison
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Public Service Commission
Ten Dollars Reward for Lost Suitcase on Corydon Road
A suitcase containing clothing was lost on August 26 on Corydon and Laconia Road. Return to John Seipel for a ten dollar reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon and
Laconia Road
John Seipel
Demoblization Service at Corydon M E Church
A demoblization service is planned for Sunday morning at the Corydon M E Church. The Service Flag will be taken down next Sunday with special music and address by Rev J G Moore on The Dimensions of the World War. Soldiers in uniform and their relatives are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon M. E
J. G. Moore
Fertilizer dealer advertising delivery in Ram sey and Corydon
A fertilizer salesman, ED Bigler, advertises Bowker and Armour goods with delivery options. He lists Ram sey in care of Eli Crayden and Corydon, and notes presence at F. O. Jordan's. The message is a local business notice seeking customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowker Brands
Ramsey
Eli Crayden
Bowker and Armour Goods
Corydon
F. O. Jordan
Farish Family Welcomes Lieut Castle Farish Home
Lieut. Castle AH Farish and Mrs. Farish spent two weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs George Farish and his brother Oscar Farish and wife of New Middletown. He had been at Fort Leavenworth Kansas and will go to Camp Dodge this week for discharge then seek work in St. Louis Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle AH. Farish
Farish
George Farih
Oscar Farish
New Middletown
Ft. Leavenworth
Kansas
Camp Dodge
Town
St. Louis
Gonrad Stricken At Wyandotte Cave Home
W J Gonrad has been seriously ill for a week at his home near Wyandotte Cave, prompting concern from family and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Gonrad
Wyandotte Cave
For Sale Items from Byrne & Son Georgetown Ind Ad
A rural classified list offers a 1 Ford Tow Truck used briefly with new tires and full weather gear for 650 dollars, a Ford Touring Car with upgrades at 475, 1 Large Grey Team for farm or logging at 200, a 2 month Jersey calf at 50, a cut under top buggy with new tires at 50, and an 108 acre farm near Mauckport with ad reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Byrne & Son
DePauw M E Sunday School Celebration and Home Coming
The DePauw M E Sunday School plans a grove celebration on September 6 with speakers and singing from local Sunday Schools plus refreshments and lunch for a small fee. A Georgetown homecoming for Civil War veterans is set for September 6 in Robt Dalbys grove with a communal dinner. John Bence of Ireland visits, sharing family ties and memories in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw M. E
Tresses
Dr Sam Thomas Visits Relatives in Harrison and Floyd Counties
Dr. Sam Thomas of Lacona Iowa, born in Franklin township, taught in Harrison and Floyd counties including Corydon, then left twenty nine years ago to practice medicine in Iowa. He attended the Fair and met many old friends, a highly regarded physician and gentleman in his home state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Thomas
Lacona
Iowa
Harrison
Floyd
Dr. Thomas
Harrison County
Franklin Township
Floyd Counties
Corydon
Lottich Sailor Returns Home After War Service
Albert Lottich son of Mr and Mrs Frank P Lottich is discharged from military service and has returned home from Camp Sherman Ohio He enlisted as a volunteer at La Junta Colorado and served about two years including eighteen months overseas He saw action at San Diego St Mihiel and Argonne Meuse front battles but escaped injury despite heavy combat
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lottich
Frank P. Lottich
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Lajunta
Colorado
San Die
St. Mihiel
Argonne Meuse
O Connor Family Ties to Civil War Grand Army Encampment
Mr and Mrs Thomas OConnor and granddaughter Miss Anna May OConnor of Memphis Tennessee visit relatives in this county and New Albany. Mr OConnor is brother to Ed OConnor of this place and a Civil War Union veteran who will travel to Columbus Ohio next week as a delegate from his state to the National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas O’connor
Anna May O’connor
Memphis
Tennessee
New Albany
O’connor
Ed O'Connor
Columbus
Ohio
Grand Army of the Republic
Carl Watson Plans Return To State College Teaching Post
Carl Watson and his father Curry visited the Fair and toured Mauck port to visit relatives. Curry owns a farm in Clark County. Carl will teach Physics at State College Pennsylvania next year, returning there after a visit with his wife and year old daughter at Waveland Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Watson
Curry
Mauck+port
Clark County
Carl
State College
Penn
Pennsylvania
Waveland
Indiana
Purdue student to resume studies after summer work
Robert P. O Bannon, who worked at Henry Vogt Machine Shop in Louisville this summer, returns home to spend a week with his parents Mr and Mrs Lew M O Bannon before returning to Purdue University LaFayette next Monday for his third year in mechanical engineering. Mr and Mrs George Soupene and four children from Mooreland Oklahoma visited the Smith family near Corydon and decided to stay after buying Howard Dyer's farm in Franklin township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert P. O’bannon
Henry Vogt
Louisville
Lew M. O'Bannon
LaFayette
Purdue University
Purdue
George Soupene
Mooreland
Oklahoma
Edward Smith
Corydon
Soupene
Mrs. Smith
Chattanooga Professor Visits Sister at Fair
Prof. Issas W. Evans of Chattanooga Tennessee attended the fair and visited his sister Mrs Luke H Colvin at this place. He is eighty three years old but looks sixty and he taught school in this county for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Issas W. Evans
Chattanooga
Tenn
Luke H. Colvin
Evans
Toombs Sale At King's Cave Seeks Farm Implements
A sale listed by Rev. J. H. Toombs at King's Cave features two turning plows two double shovel plows a jumping shovel plow one one-horse cultivator one single row corn planter one spike tooth harrow a road wagon a buggy a buggy pole and a set of bugey harness all to be sold on September 1183-2w with gold expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Toombs
King’s Cave
Glasgow couple visits Corydon for fairWeek
Mr and Mrs James H Glasgow of Elizabeth spent the week at Corydon with Mrs John Watters and family attending the fair Jim Glasgow is a farmer with four acres of tobacco this year The Farmers State Bank in Lanesville offers four percent on time deposits
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Glasgow
Elizabeth
Glasgow
John Watters
Corydon
Jim
Farmers' State Bank
Lanesville
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
U.S.A
Wn Swift & Company AB
William 8. Toops
O. J. D. Byrne & Son
Byrneville
Ind
I Reo
Georgetown
Heeringvill .E
State House
Innapolis
Harrison City
Sam C. Mauk
A. H.C
Zed Morton
Helen
Adna Morton
Vada
Washington
Daviss County
Henry Grable
Joseph W. Grable
Dan Marshall
Zed
Chas. W. McCutcheon
LaVerne Jean
McLean
Illinois
Pfrimmer Chapel
U. B
Reggiesville
Davies County
Toombs
Berri County
Harrison County Board of Review
State Board
Emmett Beanblossom
Smith Askren
Goodrich Board
Township
Dan F. Stauth
Herrizon
Wm. Neely
Hethersyp
John Meurer
Franklin Twp
Ed C. Sappenfield
Jackson
Wm. Nolot
Spencer
Artie Roby
Boone Twp
D. Mauck
Scott
Webster
Walter Dietrick
Morgan Two
Ade Stevens
Blue River
Harry Trotter
Andy Anschutz
Taylor Two
Amzie Weaver
Posey Two
Ossie Shireman
Mauckport
J. J. Zollman
G. W. Applegate
Dati
Ford
Detroit
W. H
Corydon, Ind
United States Revenue Officers
Telephone Company
M. BE. Church
Bigler
P. O
Georgetown, Ind
Robt
Dalbys Grove
John Bence
Ireland
Dubcig
Ormsby
Louanna
Catharine
Mr. Bence
Andrew
Hiram Engleman
Arthur Whitehead
Roy Graves
John Bennett
Socrates J. Bence
Lert
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