Local notices and classifieds highlight sales and events
Corydon area items show rental offers, farm for sale, salvage and repair ads, retail promotions, a Heidelberg Epworth League rally on Sept 16, and numerous personal notices. Mentions Henry D Wiseman rentals, a 120 acre farm for sale, Epworth League at Heidelberg, W H Bullett & Sons stock, and various local residents traveling or visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Heidelberg
Bro. Flynn
Corydon
Doan's Kidney Pills Advertised For Backache Relief
An old Corydon advertisement promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache and urinary ills. Testimonial from B F Richard claims lasting relief after use and recommends keeping a supply at home. Price is 60 cents and pills are sold at Riely’s Drug Store. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, 812-26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Corydon
B. F. Richard
Walnut &J
Doan
Riely
Mr. Richard
Richard
Foster-Milburn Co. Props
Buffalo
N. Y
Community notes from Corydon and nearby towns
Weather clear and cool fill a busy notes page with social visits from Emma Jones and Miss Martha Barger to Clifton and Elizabeth. many local residents visited relatives in Glenwood New Boston and Louisville. Births announced Guthrie La Duke and Lonnie Rooksby families. two tons baled straw sold at McClaran's sale. Prof. Koch returns to Shattuck Minnesota. Dr. W L Bryan speaks at Corydon. Public sale notice set for September 20 one and a half miles northwest of Corydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Jones
Laconia
Elizabeth Wiliar
Murray Ferree
Harry Willist
James Farnsley
Mary Barger
Martha
Elmer Wiliar
Martha Barger
Elizabeth
Clifton
Guthrie LaDuke
Glenwood
Lonnie Rooksby
Martha Lamb
Selma
New Boston
O. F. Koch
Corydon
Koch
Shattuck School
Faribault
Minn
Harrison County
The
Democrat
Appeal to the women of Harrison County urging wartime support
A county council asks Harrison County women to pledge themselves to conserve food and join government service. It urges signing food and labor cards, sewing and knitting for Red Cross, and potentially leaving home for industrial work to back troops overseas. It cites calls from leaders and stresses national urgency and loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrison County
Hoffman
United States
Congressman McKeown
County Council of Defense
Red Cross
Harrison County Defense Council Sale Notice
Road scraper strawberry cultivator and one horse cultivator to be sold at MecClaran's sale on September 20. Thomas B. Jones, Chairman. Harrison County Council of Defense urges workers to do their part.
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Defetary
Tvo
Harrison County Council of Defense
Thomas 8. Jones
MecClaran
Death claims Mary Lee Stewart in August 1917 funeral
On Sunday morning August 26 1917 Death took Mary Lee Stewart the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Keely Stewart aged eleven months after a brief illness. Funeral at De Pauw Church August 27 led by Rev Young with interment near by. Pallbearers Lena Mc Rae Sophia Clara and Zella Stewart. Sister you will miss some bargains at McClaran s sale September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lee
Keely Stewart
Ben
DePauw Church
Young
Lena McRae
Sophia
Clara
Zella Stewart
McClaran
Reunion 49th Indiana Volunteers Elect Officers at English
The 49th Ind Regt Assn held its annual meeting August 16 1917 at English Indiana electing President Judge Thomas B Buskirk Paoli Secy Treas Jacob Spyder Cannelton Vice Presidents George W Stroud William T Kimbrel James K Eaton Silas J Holbert Charles Hatter Ben W Sullivan John W Hamacher John Rainbolt Jas K Holcraft Jacob Snyder and urging survivors to attend or send résumés for next year Eight or ten tons of mixed hay baled will be sold at Joe McClaran sale September 20 at public auction.
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Ind. Regt. Assn
English
Ind
Thos. B. Buskirk
Paoli
Secy
Treas Jacob Spyder
Cannelton
George W. Stroud
William T. Kimbrel
Jas. K. Eaton
Silas J. Holbert
Chas. Hatter
Ben W. Sullivan
John W. Hamacher
John Rainbolt
Jas. K. Holcraft
Jacob Snyder
Ind. Ass’n
Lecy
Treas
Joe McClaran
Public Sale at Moberly September 2 1917
Eph Engleman and R F Davis announce a public auction at the seller's Moberly residence on Tuesday September 2 1917. Items include cows heifers farm wagons buggies farming implements hay straw corn and household goods with nine month credit on larger sums and five percent cash discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moberly
Malta
Brosa
Eureka Telephone Company Andine
William Pfrimmer Kankakee Poet of Hoosier Heritage
The article profiles William W. Pfrimmer known as the Kankakee Poet for his verse about the Kankakee River. It recalls his Indiana upbringing, connection to Pfrimmer's Chapel, and early life along Injun Creek, with reflections on his poems and impact. It notes his move to Arkansas, ongoing writing, and the aid of cousin Emma Faith for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Pfrimmer
Hoosier
Kankakee
Indiana
Illinois
Mississippi
Mincie
Newton County
Pfrimmer
James Whitcomb Riley
Deer Creek
Staga
Alf
Harrison County
John George Pfrimmer
First United Brethren Church
Ptrimmer’s Chapel
William
Little Indian Creek
Injuan Creek
Injun Creek
Marke
Temple of Worship
Arkansas
Mra
Emma Faith
John G. Pfrimmer
For Sale Two Good Work Mules And Two Fine Horses
John T Blunk of Corydon Indiana advertises two solid work mules and two good horses for sale with a price of 208 dollars in a local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Blunk
Corydon, Ind
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William Tindal
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Blanche Tindal
Evansville
J. J. Bullett and Son
Wm. Pankey
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W. H. Bullett & Sons, Inc
Epworth League of
Edna Gates
Depauw
Sugar Grove
Henry Davis
Mrs. Noble Eaton
Geneva
Neb
Willard
W. H. Bullett & Sons
Frank R. Wright
Interstate Public Service Company
Indianapolis
McCluran
Berkshire
Lon Peper
R. BR
John Bennett
Jay Rhodes
J. Bernard and
Lois Cleo
Andrew Jarvis
Evanaville
Bam Tindal
Heth Township
Jonas W. Trobaugh
Gwendolyn White
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Newcastle
Trobaugh
J.G. Zabel
Charles Baylor
Georgetown
Clara Habermel
Morton
Elbert
W. L. Bryan
Indiana University
Teachers’ Institute
Clark County
Jeffersonville
Samuel L. Scott
Henry A. Burtt
Hartley
New Albany
Scott
Fair Ground
Cecil C. Trobaugh
Thomas T. Trotaugh
Richmond
J. W. Trobaugh
Cecil
State Farm
Thomas
Adams Express Company
Heaven
Eph Engleman
R. F. Davis
Colony
Wm. Pfrimmer
W. E. Snyder
D. D
Bruce's Mill
Ely
Louis S. Riely
Jno
Caio Teh
A No. P
M. Vaughn & Co
J. G. Zabel
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Frank M. Lima
Lew M. O'Bannon
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