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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1920

Page

8

Death of Charles Eckart in Corydon area

Charles Eckart died suddenly at his home south of Corydon early Saturday morning from heart trouble. He leaves three sisters and one brother, all in this county or Washington. Funeral services were held at the Eckart home Sunday afternoon with burial in Jordan cemetery. He was fifty nine. An obituary read at the funeral recalled his church membership, family, and character.

Charles Eckart Corydon Emma Nye Sunnyside Wash Anna L Addie F. Eckart Lafayette Eckart Eckart M. ¢. Patterson Jordan Cecil Miles Alisses Ipal Clarice Reas N. K R. Davidson Chas Louden Charles F. Eckart Alazsisor Indiana William G Elizabeth Eckart U. Bb Shiloh Wilhem H Eeckart Charey Ess Imma F. Nye Sunnyside Wash Addie F. Uckart Lafayette Fekart Charley

Garber Shop Moves to First National Bank Building

The Garber barber shop relocates to the First National Bank building opposite the courthouse and across from the post office. Owned by Charlie K. Moore with Walter Girtham. announces public invitation to visit the new location.

First National Bank Court House Walter Girham

Death of T J Applegate in Chicago and New Albany burial

Thomas J Applegate died suddenly at his Chicago home on September 3 after stomach trouble. He leaves a wife and daughter Mrs Minnie Russell of Chicago and sister Mrs Meade Miller of this place. Formerly with his father H M Applegate in Corydon, he moved to New Albany about twenty years ago. He was sixty seven. Funeral services were held at his granddaughter Mrs Louis Jones’s home in New Albany and burial followed in Fairview cemetery.

Thomas J. Applegate Chicago Minnie Russel Meade Miller Mr Applegate H M. Applegate Corydon New Albany Louis Jones Fairview Cemetery

Cleanup notice for Jordan Cemetery

Community members are invited to assemble at Jordan cemetery Friday at 1 PM to assist with cleaning the grounds. Bring hoes and rakes as volunteers Albert Stover A G Watson D P Stonecipher supervise the effort.

Jordan Cemetery Albert Stover A. G. Watson D. P. Stonecipher

Death of Mrs Emma C Feiler in Corydon and Leavenworth

News of the death of Mrs Emma C Feiler reaches Corydon. She died August 20 at her daughter Mrs A J Manson's home in Grand Rapids Michigan after months of illness following influenza. Aged 58, her remains were taken to Leavenworth for burial August 28 with daughter and son Horace Popham of Lima Ohio. Survived by three sisters Myers D FE McCollum Mrs Geo Horser of Leavenworth and Mrs Mars Wright of Jeffersonville. Widow of Jacob Feliz, she resided in Corydon for years.

Emma C. Feiler A. J. Manson Grand Rapids Mich Horace Popham Lima Ohio Leavenworth Myers D. FE. McCollum Geo. Horser Mars Wright Jeffersonville Jacob Feliz Corydon

Farm land wanted for sale priced right Olney area

Person seeks to buy farm or good land in Olney area and will pay a fair price. Respond to L. Jones at Box 651 Olney Illinois.

L. Jones Olney Jil

Fire destroys Depauw restaurant and barbershop building

Early Saturday morning 5 30 fire consumed the Depauw property owned by Carl Rothrock and Gus Gurtz. The eight room building housed a restaurant and barber shop. no residents. The origin is unknown, contents lost, no insurance. Heavy loss to owners.

Depauw Carl Rothrok Gus Gurtz

Make Big Money Muskrat Farming Furs Offer

An advertisement from Cedar Island Fur Farms promises high prices for muskrat pelts with no experience required. It urges a small investment and asks readers to send five dollars for full information to Box 142, Orisfield, Maryland, with no stamps needed.

Cedar Island Fur Farms Orisfield

Robin Hood Comes to Macauleys for Fair Week

Macauleys Theatre Louisville announces the revival of Reginald DeKoven’s Robin Hood with Harry B. Smith lyrics. Starred by Cla Campbell and Ed Beck Meriam Seerver, the production promises a grand chorus, lavish scenery, and period costumes. Box office reports strong advance sales as out-of-town patrons plan visits during the Kentucky State Fair.

Louisvile Ralph Dunbar Reginald DeKoven Harry B. Smith England i Mr. Dunbar Cla Campbell Ed Beck Meriam Seerver John MacSweeney Macauley Robin Howl

Keller Brothers Retire From Corydon Hardware Firm

The Keller brothers Andrew C Keller and William H Keller Sr have sold their hardware and building material stock and quit business after years in Corydon. The Corydon Flaning Mill Company name is noted. W H Keller Sr remains treasurer of Corydon and may pursue other ventures.

Andrew C. Keller William H. Keller Corydon Corydon Flaning Mill Company W. H. Ketter, Sr

Louden Hotel Promotes Rooms For September Court Term

The Louden Hotel invites attendees of the September term of Court to enjoy comfortable rooms good meals and reliable running water toilets and baths. Mrs Celestia Louden proprietor Corydon Indiana.

Corydon Celestia Louden Corydon, Tnd

Picnic September 11 1920 at Cunningham's Scott Twp

A community picnic is planned for Saturday September 11 1920 one eighth of a mile south of Cunningham's store in Scott township. Activities start at 1 PM and run into the evening with dancing day and night. Roy Rainbolt is the manager.

Cunningham's Scott Township Roy Rainbolt Mgr

Local News Harvest From Boone Township and Nearby Cities

South Boone Roy Friedley and wife of Muncie Ind visit his uncle F C William and family. Ernest Boone of Louisville spent Labor Day with his parents. Roscoe Anderson and Ormsby Hut of Louisville stayed the week. Will Zimmerman and son of Louisville recently visited his sister Anna Brown. Ivan Steele and wife and daughter of near Knightstown visited relatives. Jesse Shields suffers rheumatism at home. Hallie Boone and Milton May return from Terre Haute and will teach in Boone township. Rev Prophetor preached his fare well sermon at Laconia M E church. Wilt Wolpert of Elizabeth purchased the store in Laconia from Wm H Johns and Sons and took possession last week.

Laconia Charles Wright New Albany William Wright Will Harris Louisville Thomas Holliday Sylvia King William King Jewitt Cunningham Edwin William Indianapolis Kentucky Jersey N. J.junis Harrison County Laconia Presbyterian Church Leera F. Byram Samuel Boone Paul St. Miller Mir Airsey Miller Ruth McCarty Terre Haute Marengo Pearl Amy Evans Boone Township Laconia M. E Hottle Dooley and Kepner Corydon Propheter Mauck,port Hewitt Cunningham R. F. Evans Roy Friedley Muncie Ind Ernest Boone N. W. Boone Roscoe Anderson Ormsby Hut Will Zimmerman Anna Brown Ivan Steele Knightstown Jesse Shields Hallie Boone Milton Prophetor

Toledo Fireless Cookstove Promises Time Away From Home

Advertisement touts the Toledo Fireless Cookstove letting cooks leave unheated foods unattended. It claims dishes like bread biscuits pies roast meats and vegetables cook evenly and stay hot when home again. It emphasizes domestic science and improved meal preparation.

Toledo

Fireless Cookstove Ad by Hurst Hardware Co Corydon Ind

An advertisement for a fireless cookstove highlights a triple seal top Water Seal to prevent heat escape around the cover and an Automatic Pressure Regulator to release surplus air. It emphasizes unusually good insulation and a seamless aluminum compartment lining and lid five times the usual thickness and durability. The dealer is Hurst Hardware Co in Corydon Indiana.

Hurst Hardware Co Corydon Ind

Mrs Barbara Hedges Dies After Illness in New Middletown

Mrs Barbara Hedges died suddenly Friday September 3 at her home in New Middletown. She was almost seventy six, widow of Robert Hedges, maiden Knoer, survived by five sons and one daughter Anna who died eighteen years ago. Funeral Sunday at 10:30 at the JJ B church New Middletown. Burial in New Middletown cemetery.

Barbara Hedges New Widdletown Robert Knoer Wiliam Robert Hedges Jim Jordan New Middletown Charles John Hedges New Albany Fred Hedges Shawnee City Oklahoma Anna JJ. B. Church M. C. Patterson

Rams for Sale Pure Bred and Large Poland China Rams

Pure bred Hampshire rams and large Poland China pure bred hogs, both sexes, from April 1920 farrow. Listed by H E Bussabareer, Corydon R4, Eureka phone. 8 l-4w.

Poland China Farrow H.E. Bussabareer Eureka

Prejudice Against Glasses Prompts Eye Care Appeal

A New Albany drug store offers practical eye care services and affordable eyewear. Conner's Drug Store at Pearl and Spring Streets invites customers to undergo thorough examinations and receive correctly fitted glasses at low prices.

Conner’s Drug Store Pearl and Spring Sta New Albany Ind

Bond Sale Notice by Harrison County Treasurer

Notice announces sale of twenty highway improvement bonds with face value 28000 dollars, bearing 5 percent interest, semi annual payments, dated 1920, due through 1922 onward. Sale to start September 15, 1926 at 10 A.M. in Corydon court house, bids to highest cash bidder, county may reject any bid. Funds to be used for highway construction per county unit law petition by John Seipel et al.

Harrison County State of Indiana Court House Corydon Board of Commissioners John Seipel Said County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Garber Shop Charlies K. Moore T. JI Applegate Homne Robin Hood America L. A. Elbert Dogwood Nevil Boone Anna Boone Carlisle Rush Boone Caddie Cooper Albert Carrie Cunningham Farmers’ Association of Lawrence Deickman Arthur Ashton John Brown Will Beard John Ijsest William Faith Dessie Keller Brothers the Louden Hotel South Boone Mrs. Karkara Hedges Day Rams Scottsburg Jay Cook Noel Cook Miles Variety Store Wm. Taylor
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