Lightning damages county farms killing eight sheep
An Aug. 30 electrical storm struck Harrison County. Eight Dudiey C. Kintner sheep perished under a walnut tree near Corydon and another Kentner animal list notes a 40 dollar loss. A tree and barn were hit on the Rawleigh farm with a two year old colt also injured. A sale listing for Jacob Haub’s auction on Sept 14 appears elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudiey C. Kintner
Harrison County
Corydon
Kintner
Harrigan County Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Public Sale At Beal Farm Near Ramsey And New Salisbury
Public auction on Wednesday September 15 1918 at 10 o clock on the Beal farm 13 miles east of Ramsey and 15 miles west of New Salisbury. Personal property includes brood mares cows heifers calves stock wagons buggies farm tools household goods and geese. Lunch served on grounds auctioneer R F Davis and owner Louis P Beal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey
New Salisbury
R. F. Davis
Louis P. Beal
Franklin Township 1918 19 Teachers and School Start
The Franklin township list shows teachers for 1918 19 including Bruce Markel Mabel Eaton Aliene Brown Frieda Lottich Katherine Luther Rosa Hottell Catharine Wilson Levi V Brown. Schools commence September 30th 1918 per Geo B Miller trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Township
Bruce Markel
Mabel Eaton
Aliene Brown
Frieda Lottich
Katherine Luther
Rosa Hottell
Catharine Wilson
Levi V. Brown
Harrison County Lunch Stand At State Fair Grounds
Ciem Rosenbarger announces a lunch and refreshment stand at the Kentucky State Fair Grounds for the entire week starting Saturday September 7. The stand will be on the Midway east of the stock show pavilion toward the race track and invites Harrison County residents and friends to call and eat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Ciem Rosenbarger
Public Auction at John T. Ash Residence Near DePauw
John T. Ash offers a public sale at his residence 14 miles north of DePauw on Friday September 13 1918 at 10 oclock a m. Household furniture including kitchen range beds tables chairs and more plus farming tools lumber two buggies cultivators plows harrows and other items with usual terms. Separate sale September 15 at Louis P Beals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Ash
Depauw
R. F. Davis
Louis P. Beal's
Pleasing Home Talent Recital Aids French War Orphan Fund
A Sunday program at the Corydon M E church featured Miss Abellie deHetg on organ and piano, with Miss Gertrude Springer visiting from Texas. Miss Bennett led a final Allied flag salute and audience sang The Star Spangled Banner, raising over $39 after expenses for a French war orphan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon M. BE
Abellie deHetg
Gertrude Springer
Texas
McCrain’s
Alice Williams
T. J. Hudson
Clara Bennett
Bennett
Belgium
France
Italy
Great Britain
United States
Seed rye for sale in Indiana by J. O. Reas
About one hundred bushels of choice seed rye offered by J. O. Reas of Corydon Indiana. Contact R R 2 Eureka via phone a26 3w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Reas
Corydon, Ind
R. R
Eureka
Camp Shelby Letter From Sgt. Taylor Describes Wartime Life
Sgt. Frank W. Taylor of Palmyra writes to the U B church Sunday School class from Camp Shelby Mississippi dated August 21 1918. He laments heat noise sand and dust while recounting drownings in Leaf River and a swimming pool and notes nearby cotton fields and pine trees as well as the making of Hat Tiesburg into a town for soldiers. He hopes to meet the class and returns greetings to two unknown readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt
Frank W. Taylor
Camp Shelby
Palmyra
Young Ladies
U. B. Church
M. G
Mississippi
Miss
Comrads
Leaf River
Hattiesburg
Vanderbilt
Carnegie
Public sale at Davis farm near Corydon features livestock and gear
Clarence E. Davis conducts a sale at El Stevens farm three and a half miles northwest of Corydon on Tuesday September 17. Items include a black mare eight years old a black horse two years old three driving animals two cows nine pigs hogs sow and litter plus hay tools and farm implements. Sale begins at 9:30 am with four percent cash discount. Auctioneer RK F Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Davis
Corydon
el Stevens
Little Wonder
Jersey
Farrow
Poland
China
Oliver
F. Davis
Notice to Harrison County Men for Military Registration
The Harrison County Legal Advisory Board announces a county wide effort to aid in filling registration questionnaires for about 1800 registrants. Associate township members will swear in registrants and collect forms free of charge, with appointed volunteers in each township coordinating through local appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Corydon
Circuit Court
Legal Advisory Board
Washington
James H. Sherrill
George Montgomery
Allen Torrey
Scott
Julius Rothrock
Sam P. Breeden
Harrison
John H. Heth
Blanche Christley
A. G. Waton
Robert Flanigan
Hugh Rhodes
Milton W. Funk
Georgia Wheat
Blanche Harbolt
J. G. Moore
J. L. Battram
Fred Smith
Apple Auction at Ramsey Camp Ground
A large quantity of apples of various varieties will be sold at auction at Ramsey Camp Ground in Ramsey on Saturday September 14 at 2 o'clock. JI. N. Davis presides Harrison Co. Holiness Asa'n.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Haub
The
Democrat
Ramsey
JI. N. Davis
Harrison Co
Asa’n
Scott's Emulsion Promises Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement claims purified blood and improved health can arrest rheumatism. It touts cod liver oil in Scott's Emulsion as nature’s blood-maker that strengthens organs to expel impurities, appealing to readers seeking relief. Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Nature
Scott’s
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N.J
Farm land inquiry for Harrison County near Spencer township
The writer seeks to purchase a small farm in Harrison County near Spencer township, Indiana. They request about forty to sixty acres and ask for replies to Vincennss, Indiana, signed by Jule Troncin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Spencer Township
Vincennss
Indiana
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Phan
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Blue River
Sam N. Voyles
Sherman Briscoe
Charles Wolfe
Sam C. Windell
Morgan
Sam H. Voyles
Wiliam F. Avery
B. F. Osborne
Frank@. Baker
Dick T. Carter
Albert Cotner
Weuster
Henry M. Gordon
Jacob Ging
Effie Smoots
Taylor
Austin McCauley
Criff C. Miller
Jesse Young
John McRae
Carrie Kelley Boone
George B.felter
Stephen H. Hurst
George Byrum
Wiley Byrum
Heth
Arthur Lohmeyer
Adam Faith
J. A. Fowler
Philip Beanblossom
William Ridley
Ll. M. O'Bannon
Thomas S. Jones
Ramsey Camp Ground
Jule Troncin
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