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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1921

Page

6

Veterans debate on adjusted compensation bill and Harvey remarks

American Legion editorial condemns President Harding for opposing the adjusted compensation bill as vital to veterans. It notes Britain and others have enacted relief measures and urges revival of the bill to aid ex soldiers. A SC convention denounces Ambassador Harvey for wartime remarks and calls for Harding to recall him.

The American Legion Weekly Harding Congress Probaly United States Great Britain Canada New Zealand Australia France Belgium Italy America Newberry D. C Ambassador Harvey London Pilgrims Society South Carolina the Democrat Harvey Corydon Republican Harver

Corydon town seeks water rate hike authority

The Corydon town authorities petition the Public Service Commission of Indiana to raise water rates arguing current charges are well below the cost of supplying water. The filing includes detailed old rates, proposed new monthly per thousand gallon charges, minimum meter rates, and requests for authority to establish and adjust rates after a hearing.

Public Service Commission Corydon Public Service Commission of Indiana Corydor State of Public Service Company Aledife BIPO Wardoo

Visiting Harrison County Relatives

Ed Shuck and Clyde Hess from Louisville visited Harrison County from Saturday to Monday September 3 5. Shuck renewed his Democrat subscription and called at the office. They stayed with Gehlbach and Smith families in New Middletown Corydon. Hess is a Panama Canal Zone veteran who played third base for New Middletown in a 2 to 0 win over Lanesville.

Ed Shuck Shuck Clyde Hess Louisville Hess Democrat Clarence Gehlbach New Middletown Tesse Smith Corydon Gehlsbach Smith Bowman Transfer Leampany B & O Freight l Applegate Transfer Company Panama Canal Zone United States Army Coast Artillery Canal Zone Mr. Hess Lanesville Wyandotte P. H- Schoen Clarence Arthur John Baer New Albany Schoen Wyandotte Cave Baer

Business Only Needs A Chance

A Corydon Republican letter questions Republican powers and recalls Goodrich McCray administrations for special sessions and elections. The note mentions one short horn heifer four Duroc shoats and a horse from W. H. Peters farm in Jackson township near Ramsey and Corydon Junction. Signed Joe Peters.

Goodrich McCray W. H. Peters Jackson Township Ramsey and Corydon

Great Grand-Daughter Visits Corydon In Family Tour

Mr and Mrs Thomas B Threlkeld and Mr and Mrs J A Bush of Becknell Indiana visited Corydon last week. Mrs Threlkeld had not been here since thirty two years ago and her mother attended the Centennial in 1916. She is a great grand-daughter of Dennis Pennington, an early Indiana legislator who built the Old State House.

Thomas B. Threlkeld J. A. Bush Becknell Indiana Corydon Mr. Bush Mrs. Threlkeld Dennis Pennington

Boys cook dinner while parents away in Posey township

Oliver McRae hosted guests Walter Lemmon Ruskin Crosby and Gail Lemmon for a Sunday dinner at Posey township. the youths helped prepare fried chicken and trimmings in a display of hospitality. The piece notes the Ford Plain Touring car price of 355.90 as a low sale figure and urges orders through W. W. Bulleit & Sons.

Peter McRae Posey Township Oliver Walter Lemmon Ruskin Crosby Elizabeth Gail Lemmon Shelbyville Indiana Harrison County McRae Pete Sallie W. WH. Bulleit & Sons

Cemetery Cleanup at Applegate Farm Kept by Maris

Notice requests all friends and relatives buried in Applegate cemetery on the Pitman home farm now owned by F L Maris to bring scythes forks grubbing and sprouting hoes and axes on Saturday afternoon September 24 1921 to assist in cleaning the cemetery A push to raise a permanent fund for ongoing care at the same time and place Distances labeled for helpers GEO N Amy Harrison Co R R 2 Corydon Ind.

Applegate Pitman F. L. Maris

Miss Edna Edna Pearl Shoemaker Weds Horace G Stewart

Miss Edna Pearl Shoemaker and Horace Greely Stewart of Rosewood Ind were married at the O Bannon Hotel in Elizabethtown on Saturday September 3 by Rev H J Holden. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs John Shoemaker and groom son of Mr and Mrs H G Stewart.

Edna Pearl Shoemaker Horace Greely Stewart Rosewood Ind O’bannon Elizabeth John Shoemaker H. G. Stewart

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Corydon Democrat Lew M. O. Bannon American Press Association Weote Yea Im Legion Duce Fach Add Laconia J. B. Blunk Republican Party Tion Joe Peters Edsel B. Ford Ford Motor Company Ford F.O. B Detroit V. H. Bulleit @ Sons Miles Cash & Carry Grocery Dept GEO N.amy, Harrison Co R. R Corydon, Ind Londen Corydon Democrat Building Corydon, On Vernice Martin Celestia Louden R. F. Davis Miles’ Variety Store Mary I. Barger Martha Earl Watson Indianapolis Indiana Central University Pittsburg Pennsylvania Railroad
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