Dr Horace Mann Evans Named President of Valparaiso University
Dr Horace Mann Evans has been elected President of Valparaiso University Indiana. He is currently serving in the U S War Department Health Bureau and will assume duties on return. Evans was born in the county and taught school in Posey township before pursuing medicine at Valparaiso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Mann Evans
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso
Indiana
Democrat
Deatrick
Posey Township
Evans
Geo. Wolpert
Elizabeth
Isaac W. Evans
Harrison County
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Elizabeth ¥. Lemmon
Corydon
Dr. Evans
Public Sale at T W Burton Farm near Elizabeth Sept 9 1922
Auction of farm property including horses mules cattle a Duree sow and pigs equipment and furniture. Items listed with 200 White Leghorn pullets 49 1-20 months and 125 bales hay. Four percent cash discount. Sale starts at 10 am with Clarence P Leffler and John Seipel as auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Burton
Elizabeth
Foul
Malta
Clarence
Spacey-Brown Rites Unite Scott County Couple
Varlton Browyn son of Mr and Mrs Geo C Brown of Scott township and Miss Merle Spacey of Rushville Ind were married at the bride’s parents home Thursday morning August 31 Immediately after the ceremony the couple left for a tour of northern Indiana visiting friends They will reside in Laurel where Mr Brown is high school superintendent and Mrs Brown will teach
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varlton Browyn
Geo. C. Brown
Scott Township
This County
Merle Spacey
Rushville
Ind
John H. Spacey
Mrs. Brown
Mr. Brown
Nellie Brown
Mishawaka
Laurel
Brown
Former Cu B Ministers As Signed In White River Conference
Report from the White River Conference of the United Brethren Church in Indianapolis lists Harrison county ministers and others assigned to churches. Names include Bowers Circuit Lucy R Sharp Center R H Turley Lapel J Shrigley Terre Haute First W H Todd Second Ave J L Brandenburg Wertz Memorial A B Arford Anderson L L Schoonover plus evangelists Elizabeth Chappel and district chairmen W A Settle and L G L Schoonover.
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White River
United Brethren Church
Indianapolis
Harrison County
Bowers
Lucy R. Sharp
R. H. Turley
Lapel
J. ©. Shrigley
Terre Haute
First
W. H. Todd
Second Ave
J. L. Brandenburg
Wertz
A. B. Arford
Anderson
L. L. Schoonover
Couple Married at Fravel Hotel in Corydon
Mrs Lula E Windish wed Clarence EK Trowbridge of Morgan township Thursday at four in the Fravel Hotel Corydon Rev J G Moore M E Church officiating The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs John Senderwick The groom son of David Trobridge and wife both deceased The couple will reside in Morgan township
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula E. Windish
Clarence ‘Ek. Trowbridge
Morgan Township
Fravel
Corydon
J. G. Moore
M. E. Church
John Senderwick
David Trobridge
Gardner Named Democratic Candidate for Congress in Third District
The Harrison county Democrat endorses Frank Gardner of Scottsburg as the party nominee to fill the Third District seat after the death of John W. Ewing. The paper notes district rule changes and a restraining order by R C Brown of Bedford, and urges unity to elect Gardner on November 7. It calls for legislative fixes to vacancy rules and praises Gardner as capable and honest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonas G. Howard
Jeffersonvile
Frank Gardner
Scottsburg
Scott County
John. W. Ewing
Democrat
Ewing
Democratic State Central Committee
Democratic District Committee
Howard
R. C. Brown
Bedford
Congress
Janes A. Cox
Crothersville
Cox
Lawrence
Covurt
Democratic State Committee
Tioward
Gardner
Gardners
Indianapolis Star
Bob
Brown
Indianapolis
Indiana State Capitol
Ind
Jonas J. Howard
Ed Jackson
John W. Ewing
Mr. Brown
Indiana
Ao Regenlar
Democratic Committee
Iwan Jonas G. Howard
G. Remy Bierly
Elizabeth
Pralle Brun
New Albany
Harrison County
House of Representatives
Questioning Brown’s Claims to Ewing’s Place on Ticket
The speaker contests Mr Brown’s right to a Democratic nomination replacement after opposing Mr Ewing in May. The call remains for adherence to law and fair process to elect the genuine Democratic candidate, Gardner, with broad district support.
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Mr. Brown
Mr. Ewing
Ewing
Brown files contempt proceedings against Jonas Howard
Robert C. Brown, claiming Jonas Howard violated a court order by convening a meeting of Democratic district and state officials to nominate a replacement for the late John W. Ewing. Brown alleges Howard acted to secretly push a nomination, then attempted to file a certificate naming Frank Gardner. The case is heard in Lawrence County court with Brown seeking show cause for contempt.
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Gardner
Democratic District Committee
Brown
District Committee
Democratic State Committee
Howard
Secretary of State
Jackson
Staate Board of Election Commissioners
Robert ©. Brown
Congress
State of Indiana
Lawrence Circuit
Lawrence County
Robert C. Brown
Ford and Lincoln Exhibit at Kentucky State Fair
Visitors at the Kentucky State Fair can view Ford, Fordson, and Lincoln displays highlighting automotive history and model showcases. The exhibit features historical vehicles, branding, and related artifacts attracting car enthusiasts.
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Kentucky State Fair
Winners of Races Across Three Nights of Tall Horse Events
Tuesday night awards crown Lee Percise as top rider with Dickey as runner up. G W Taylor wins best draft team with Wiseman second. Pres Haun leads best general purpose team, Wiseman second. Lee Percise dominates light harness and combined horse categories. Wednesday features top five gaited saddle horse and champion mares, with Geo W Taylor and Wiseman scoring in teams. Thursday adds best three gaited saddle horse and top pony outfit with Mauck and Enlow securing multiple wins.
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Lee Percise
Dickey
G. W. Taylor
H. D. Wiseman
Pres Haun
W. S. Shuck
James Dickey
Robert Dickey
Louise Baylor
Freda Hickman
Harold Dickey
L. S. Dickey
Nan
Lee Per
W. G. Douglass
Erna B. Higdon
Harvey Baylor
Erma Higdon
W. H. Enlow
General Purpose
C. A. Mauck
End of Nose Bitten Off by Horse Incident
Olive Backherms, four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Backherms of Dogweed, was bitten by a horse while feeding corn. She climbed the stall and the animal reportedly snapped at the corn, severing the end of her nose.
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Olive
Ben Backherms
Margaret White and Millard Ott Wed at North Hill Parsonage
Miss Margaret Janet White and Millard John Ott were married Saturday at 3 PM at North Hill M E Parsonage with Rev J M Baxter officiating. Attending were Mrs G B Graves and Miss Delia Luplow. couple to reside in Akron where groom has worked for years.
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Margaret Janet White
Robert White
Beaverdale
Millard John Ott
John Ott
Corydon
Ind
North Hill M. E. Parsonage
J. M. Baxter
G. B. Graves
Delia Luplow
Akron
Akron (Ohio
Heirs Offer Private Sale of Rural and City Real Estate
The heirs of G W Hendricks deceased offer private sale of 13 acre tract near Corydon Junction, a Corydon Junction barn and cistern lot, 26 acre Blue River Township tract once part of the David Tro bridge farm, and a house with lot at 316 Galt St New Albany. Interested parties may view.
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G. W. Hendricks
Corydon
Blue River Township
Central Barren
Hancock’s Chapel
David Trobridge
Galt St
New Albany
W. Perry C. Hendrich
Marriage Licenses Listed in Local Notice
Clarence E. Trowbridge weds Lula M. Windish William Howard Flanagan weds Maude Neely Floyd C. Faith weds Rose B. Basham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Trowbridge
Lula M. Windish
William Howard Flanagan
Maude Neely
Floyd C. Faith
Rose BE. Basham
Heatwave Worsens as County Driest of Year
The region has endured several hot days with a countywide drought reaching its driest point of the year, prompting energy and water usage concerns and potential fire risk warnings.
County Teachers Institute convenes in Corydon weeklong session
Harrison County teachers assemble for the annual five day institute. By Tuesday evening about 200 teachers enrolled. County Superintendent J T McClaren presides with Mrs Bettie Riddle Baxley as enrolling clerk and secretary. Lecturers include Prof L N Hines of Terre Haute and Prof Jesse W Riddle of Lawrenceburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County Teachers’ Institute
Corydon
J. T. McClaren
Bettie Riddle Baxley
L. N. Hines
Terre Haute
Indiana State Normal
Jesse W. Riddle
Lawrenceburg
W. F. Collins
Litton
Indiana
Clara B. Ulen
Mollie Keller
Hines
Prof
Riddle
Sixty Third Harrison County Fair Update Delayed
The Harrison County Fair write-up is postponed due to the secretary Dr L B Wolfe being out of town. The paper delays coverage of the Sixty Third Annual Fair to next week to avoid incomplete reporting.
Part Two Two Pages of Late News From The Fair
The office prints a regular ten page weekly issue and adds a Part Two of two pages this week. The section features mostly late news and includes two sale ads for Mrs. Mary Schweinhart and Mrs. Tillie Finley. It covers Fair news and reports on visitors during the Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Schweinhart
Tillie Finley
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Harrison Cantion
Valparaiso Univerity
Spacey—Brown
CU. B
Fravel Hotel
Bedford Stll
Third District
Egal
Jonas Howard
Bedford Daily Mail
James A. Cox
Jonas Hoeward
Eugene B. Crowe
Democratic Congressional District Committee
Third
State Central Committee
Logan R. Browning
Notary Public
R—H. Baylor
Eerie Rererr
Error
Sunshine
Charles Wilhoite
Poeenes
Alice Crutcher
W. G. Douglass Gratton
Haines——F. Smeltzer
Odeon
Resenee Seer Eneeaassenetatenes
Rosebud
Ade
Virginia Dare
Chas. Wilhoite
Terri Turry
Dillard Winters
J. F. Rhodes
Scuceotiobohast
Asetoeil
Sue Tracey
W. G. Rhodes
Dagetav
Jimmie Mack
W. Bryant
Suyratenisa
Palmer DeForest
Lou Nallee
Eanemensnens
Karoni
Clarence Tucker
Peeeneecees Eeteesnveoren
Sasereegerbade
Red Pilgrim
S. A. Taylor
Aeons
Reece Datas
Nelly Strongwood
Chas Wilhoite
Amdn
Sreesebese
Sverenreavaanratas Renvenneney
Lena Grim
lIra Keeler
lIra Keeler Wuss Dias Ad Bealtiaey
Benny Boy
Wryant
Veneee
Axson M
Lou Nall
Jean Mark—Noble Hays Rosebud
Ad. Daugherty
Mattie M—W. Bryant Hergs
Oped Beeen
Odea Arenees
Ineenedeeth
White
Ott
County Teachers’ Institute
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