Claud Sharp Joins W H Jeffries Co at Louisville Yard
Claud Sharp of Corydon has joined W H Jeffries & Co, Commission Merchants, at the Flourbon Stock Yards in Louisville. He has weeks of stock experience from youth and is the sole Indiana representative at Bourbon stock yards, aiming to benefit Harrison county stock raisers and dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Sharp
Corydon
W. H. Jeffries & Co
Flourbon
Louisville
Claud
Fie
Indiana
Bourbon
Harrison County
Buick autos praised by Borgerding Auto Supply in New Albany
An advertisement extols Buick automobiles as the best value and all needs met, urging readers to ask Buick owners. It cites Borgerding Auto Supply Company in New Albany Indiana as the sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buick
Borgerding Automobile Supply Company
New Albany
Indiana
Public Auction Sale At Elizabeth Residence
The undersigned will sell at public auction at his residence one mile east of Elizabeth on Tuesday September 23 1919 his driving horse brood mare four year old gelding five year old mule suckling mule fourteen head of cattle seven milch cows two Holstein five Jerseys five Holstein heifers one to freshen soon one registered Jersey heifer one Holstein male fifteen shoats five brood sows thirteen pigs one spotted Poland male one hog rack two farm wagons one spring wagon one surrey two buggies one McCormick binder two mowers one Superior wheat drill one riding corn plow one steel land roller one disc harrow two iron harrows four turning plows one hay rake one new ground jumper one spring trip double shovel two cultivators one corn drill one fanning mill one cider mill about two tons of timothy hay ten tons of clover hay two and a half tons of oats straw eighteen acres of corn two hay ladders bolster springs three sets of work harness two sets of burgey harness one set of survey harness one set of blacksmith tools about 8000 sawed shingles fifty locust posts one Old Trusty Incubator one rind stone two iron kettles one brass kettle one Diary Maid Cream separator one twelve gallon barrel churn two heater stoves one cook stove and numerous other smaller articles. Sale will begin at nine o'clock A M Usual terms See sale bills Louis Schoen John Wolfe Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Poland
Surrey
Louis Schoen
John Wolfe
Community Gathers In Central District for Family Visits
Visitors from Louisville Eaton and nearby areas traveled to Central and Indianapolis events. The Blake and Blake related families hosted relatives with dinners and a singing gathering at John Blake’s home. A snapshot captured a jovial crowd sharing watermelons and stories after a long week of visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad Tranum
May Tranum Jr
Ora Ludlow
Georgetown
Elmer Pate
Lemmie Strums
Louisville
Walter Fisher
John Blake
Lee Watson
Biddie Basinger
Wm. Blake
Ed Londtom
Ruth
Edward Blake
Lemmir Blake
Nellie
Melvin
Martha J. Sicke
Aurelia
Lydia
Jode Fxkart
Fearl
Virsie McBride
Dee Duggins
Virgie McBride
Demobilization Day At Corydon Methodist Church
Last Sunday at Corydon Methodist Church a Demobilization Day program honored thirty four locally affiliated soldiers who served in World War I. Lieutenant Jack Walters urged the home front effort while Rev. Moore spoke on the war’s dimensions and music accompanied the service. A sale advertisement for farm items follows the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon Methodist Church
Germany
Jack Walters
Rev. Moore
T. J. Hudson
Hall Ulen
Death of Union Soldier Matthew McCammon in New Albany
Matthew McCammon died at his New Albany home last Thursday morning at the age of eighty. He served as a Union soldier for four years and twelve days during the Civil War. The burial occurred in Georgetown last Friday. he was regarded as a good citizen with many friends in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew McCammon
New Albany
Georgetown
Indiana Tax Hearing Set On Harrison County School Funding
Indiana Harrison County officials announce a public hearing on September 17 1919 at Room 33 State House Indianapolis to consider raising taxes for increased teachers salaries school repairs and road upkeep Trustees from Harrison Township and all townships urge taxpayer attendance. The notice lists fellow trustees including Corydon and Lanesville and other townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Harrison County
State Board of Tax
State House
Indianapolis
Ind
Dan F. Stauth
Harrison Twp
Local notes highlight Williar, church, fairs and travel
Williar family movements mark recent trips from Louisville to Laconia and Elizabeth with visits to Dr. Weaver and relatives. Cunningham Bros. thresh wheat on the ridge. Corydon Fair draws many locals. Elmer Williar buys a Hamilton organ. Rev. Alva Bennett to preach his last St. John M E Church sermon before Conference in Indianapolis. Oscar Wilbiar returns from California after eight years, planning stops in Louisville LaMoille and Nebraska before homeward bound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ger Williar
Louisvile
Cunningham Bros
New Boston
Dale Williar
Elizabeth
Weaver
Elmer Williar
Hamilton
Bessie Jordan
Jacob Schweitzer Sr
Alva Bennett
St. John M. E
Indianapolis
Russell
A. H. Miller
Evans Landing
Henry Horn
Maurice
Annie Zollman
North Boone
John May
James Weaver
Laconia
Nate Williar
Marguerite Willar
Janie Greer
Charlestown
John Schweitzer
Wm. Highfill
Camp Ground
John Arnold
Bertha
Edith
Arkansas
Lewis Haas
J. D. Cunningham
Mae
Margaret Ferree
Jude Gavin
J. I. Bennett
Oscar Wilbiar
Irvin
California
Earl Williar
Nathan Williar
Louisville
LaMoille
Nebraska
Oscar
Cal
For Sale Oak Telephone Pins and Farming Implements
Two turning plows two double shovel plows one jumping shovel plow one one horse cultivator one single row corn planter one spike tooth harrow one road wagon one buggy one buggy pole and one set of buggy harness offered at Rev J H Toombs sale at Kings Cave September 1188 2w. SIMS Crandall Indiana sells telephone pins at 1.00 per hundred or 3.00 per sack of 250. WwW. E. SIMS B3-2w Crandall Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Sims
Crandall
Ind
J. H. Toombs
King’s Cave
Marriage of Miss Olive Pievens and John Byers at Corydon
Olive Pievens and John Byers wed at Corydon Christian Church with about fifty guests. The bride wore blue georgette, walked in to Mendelssohn with Mollie Keller on organ. reception at the Stevens home followed. Byers, of Brazil and Akron tire work, will reside in Akron after honeymoon. friends extend best wishes. Also noted are county road work orders and local school restart schedules and staff lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendelsohn
Mollie Keller
Schubert
Alice Willams
Thomas J. Stevens
Abs. Byers
Corydon
Lowell
Ind
Brazil
Goodrich Tire Company
Akron
Ohio
Indians University
Local Auction Schedules and Marital News From Corydon
A King’s Cave sale near Corydon lists goods including incubator, creas cut saw, Plymouth Rock stock, and kitchen furniture with sale set for September 11 at 2 PM. Irma Simpson and Jesse Link wed at the Christian parsonage with remarks on family and character. Also notices mention a New Salisbury sale on September 2 and a September term grand jury in session with Sanford Martin named as foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Toombs
King’s Cave
Corydon
Sanford Martin
William P. Reinhardt
Sidney B. May
Edward Bacon
Marshall Applegate
Ora Adamson
Ridley
Martin Foreman
Orwick
Thomas Kiger
C.B. Hays
Trial of Lynch and Schwartz for Fur Theft Ends in Guilty Verdict
Dell Lynch aged 21 and Alva Schwartz aged 34 were found guilty of petit larceny for stealing four skunk skins and an opossum hide from Edward Briles two miles west of Corydon. Lynch faces a year at the penal farm while Schwartz receives a term of one to eight years in Michigan City State Penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Lynch
Penal Farm
Alva Schwartsa
State
Dell Lynch
Alva Schwartz
Edward Briles
Corydon
C. B. Hays
Clyde R. Lettick
J. Wilson
George K. Gwartney
C. W. Cook
Scott Township
Lynch
Schwartz
Michigan City
Mrs Jennie Hand Visits County Relatives in Newton
Mrs Jennie Hand and her son Charles visit relatives in this county after arriving from Newton Kansas. She renews her Democrat subscription and recounts her family background including ties to Anthony Kannapel and former County Clerk Charles Hand. Her Navy and Army service sons Earl Archie and Anthony are noted. She once taught in Harrison county and lived in Huntington West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Hand
Charles
Newton
Kansas
Joe Bender
Hand
The
Democrat
New Middletown
Anthony Kannapel
Harrison County
Charles Hand
Earl
United States Navy
U. S
Anthony
United States
States
Red Cross Launches Third Roll Call In Lake Division
State managers for the Third Roll Call of the American Red Cross in the Lake Division were appointed by MacKenzie R. Todd division manager. The campaign runs November 3 to 11 Armistice Day with a $15 000 000 goal to fund soldier and civilian relief and postwar programs including home service nursing rural health epidemics and junior activities. The effort marks the first peacetime enrollment and anticipates annual renewal drives to sustain Red Cross programs for the American people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Lake Division
MacKenzie R. Todd
R. F. Grant
Ohio
Clarence Stanley
Indiana
John R. Downing
Kentucky
Red Cross
Local Sales Signups and Notices
One Obio Pony cutting box and ore sit tight bester will be sold at J A Boombs ete at Kine s Cave on Thursday September 11 1919 Tomatoes to Can A goodly quantity of fine tomatoes for sale for canning James R Stever Corydon Ind Eureka Phone 33 27 John F Habermel plans trips to Olney Illinois and other Illinois Indiana points to collect for three large fertilizer manufacturers He has four White Rhode Island cockerels for sale Mrs John B Engleman Eureka Corydon Ind
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obio
J. A. Oombs
Kine’s Cave
James R. Stever
Corydon
Ind
Eureka
John F. Habermel
Olney
Illinois
Indiana
John
Rhode Island
John B. Engleman
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Moore’s
Hurst Hardware Company
MILES
E. L. Miles
Hotel Puritan
New Jersey and
Market Sts
Puritan
James W. Thomas
Kareks
Dogwood
Viciny
Ira J. Melton
Thelma Backherms
Smith Ekart
Loncle Fred Elbert
Blanche Brown
Millers
Margaret” Miller
O. P. Conrad
Noah Elbert
Sidney Hilbert
WW. QO. Rissler
Everett, Orland and Dewey
Valley City
Stephen Dannacher
Aurelia Blake
Near Central
Near Laconia
Miller, Nebraska
Eaton
Lydia Blake
John Seipel
Fairy and Son Walls
Orville Seipel
Corydon M. EE
Wilkes
Kopp Auctioneer
Umion
Wm. Neely
Heth
John Meurer
Franklin
Ed C. Sappenfield
Jackson
Wm, Nolot
Spencer
Artie Roby
Boone Twp
D. Maneck
Scott
Webster
Walter Dietrick
Morgan Two
Adel, Stevens
Blue River
Harry Trotter
Washington Twp
Andy Anschutz
Taylor Two
Amzie Weaver
Posey Two
Ossie Shireman
Mauckport
J. J. Zollman
Lanesville
G. W. Applegate
Clifton
Bert
Ray Williar
Ruby Fern
J. H. Conrad
Board of Commissioners
Nicholas Eve
David C. Fouts
J. Ll. Windell
Washington Township
Alliene Stoker
Attwood Bliss
Clyde Hall
Wayne Sherrill
Ella Barks
Herman Fleshman
D. L. Scull
New Amsterdam
Paul Wayne
Stella Hisey
Christine Reising
aAssistant
Sage Black
H. E. ‘Trotter
Irma Simpson
Jesse Link
Palmyra
Christian Parsonage
W. D. Bartle
Ebner Simpson
Laady
Delbert Link
Chas. Stout
Benjamin Elvis
Salem
J. H. Dannreuther
New Salisbury
Herman N. Fessel
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