Resolutions of Respect Adopted by St Peter's Lutheran Society
The Woman's Missionary Society of St Peter's Lutheran Church adopts resolutions for Mrs Mary Elizabeth Lottich death. They note God called her to eternal happiness and express sorrow yet humble submission to His will. They mourn as faithful member and co worker and extend sympathy to her husband and children hoping Christ is near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Mary Elizabeth Lottich
Christ
Appointment of Administrator for James Schrodt Estate
Harrison Circuit Court appoints Charles P. Huser administrator for the estate of James Schrodt in Harrison County Indiana. The estate is declared solvent. Kirkham O Bannon Attorneys note the authorization with the August 6 filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Circuit Court
James Schrodt
Harrison County
Indiana
Charles P. Hhuser
Kirkham & O’bannon Attys
Fine White Leghorn Cockerels for Sale by William Rowe
A local advertisement by WM. ROWE of Corydon offers a selection of fine White Leghorn cockerels for sale from high quality stock. The notice notes that only a few birds will be sold from the dozen or so available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. WM. Rowe
Corydon
Local Obituary and Library Statistics Summary
Thomas Langdon of Posey township died Thursday September 7 at his home after a long illness ending at age 72 1 month 26 days He survived by his wife two sons and two daughters The funeral was at Rogers Camp Ground September 9 conducted by Rev Holden Langdon was an active Methodist member Readers learn library statistics including 26438 total volumes 18 added 8 withdrawn and 1426 borrowers with 1087 visitors for the month Signed Georgia Stockslager Librarian Also listed are titles and authors across fiction non fiction and juvenile sections with several classic works and reference materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Langdon
Posey Township
Rogers Camp Ground
Holden
Mgr
Langdon
Methodist Church
Southern Railway records no passenger deaths over 30 months
Fairfax Harrison, president of the Southern Railway System, notes no passenger fatalities on trains from March 1, 1920, to August 31, 1922, while automobile crossings claim more lives. He compares two year periods to show railway safety gains versus road risks and stresses shared social duty of precaution. A side note covers a reader, Ollie Wolfe, asking to update his address to Holden, Illinois, where he and his family now reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Fairfax Harrison
Southern Railway System
Southern
United States
M. Wolfe
Ollie
Holden
Illinois
Muriel
Heber
Wolfe
Corydon Democrat
Bloomington
Proceedings of September Session on Road Matters
The Board of Commissioners held a September session with road petitions and appointments. Viewers were named to assess vacations, new highways, and changes in Posey Harrison Heth Scott and Franklin townships, including Cooper Conner Showmaker Sieg Beaublossom Stonecipher Smith Cunningham Yeager Longbottom Kannapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Robert Cooper
Posey Township
Edward GC. Crosier
C. C. Roby
E. C. Wilbiar
Christy Ebert
Robert Conner
Joshua P. Showmaker
Harrison Township
Charles Sieg
James Dailey
Andrew Hardsow
Lee Simler
Heth Township
Ed Beaublossom
David P. Stonecipher
Ivan Smith
Elmer Cunningham
Scott Township
William Yeager
William Longbottom
Lee Kannapel
Franklin Township
Death of Newell Ross Shireman
Newell Ross Shireman six year old son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Shireman of Dewitt Arkansas died Saturday September 9 after a sleeping fever illness of about a week. Funeral service held at Dewitt Sunday the 10th. Survived by three sisters one brother and the parents. Family moved from this county a few years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell Ross Shireman
Thomas Shireman
Dewitt
Arkansas
Wedding and Birthday Celebration at Wheat Farm East of Corydon
Personal appearance by numerous guests bringing boxes and baskets of goodies as a celebration for the wedding of George M. Wheat and a birthday for Harry M. Davis the 66th. The event at Ben Wheat's home included noon and 4 PM servings of ice cream and fellowship among family friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Joseph Brandenburg
Ben Wheat
Wheat
George M. Wheat
Harry M. Davis
George Wheat
J. C. Bottorff
Mary Gleitz
Ed Bruch
C. E. Barnett
Jesse G. Bury
Amos Lemmon
Roscoe Davis
Jesse F. Davis
R. W. Dodds
Pearl Globe and Children
Grace and
Billy
Louis Gleitz
Edna Ludlow
Robert Brown
Katherine R. Davis
Barnett M. Davis
Harry F. Davis
Cleo Davis
Samuel Bury
Sue Emma Davis
Louise Bottorff
James Hottle
Master Hottle Bury
Sunday Gathering at Coryden Jecf Home Near Pond
Friends and relatives gathered early Sunday at John and Mrs. Adams home one mile west of Coryden Jecf. A noon feast featured fried chicken beef pies cakes and other dishes. Forty seven people attended including the Adams Higginbothams Crone and Crosby families. Young folks swam and fished while the elders talked and the gathering ended with wishes for future occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Adam
Coryden
Jecf
John Higginbotham
John F. Adam
Charles Gibson
Mack Crone
Charles Crone
Jacob Adam
James Crosby
Albert Adam
Ed. Brown
Mildred Crone
Naoma Crosby
Nellie Crone
Loretta Wheat
Those Black Spots on Rural Indiana Education
In a report of President Hines lecture a map shows nine black counties with one room schools in Indiana. The writer cites Old Capital Co Harrison as among them and blames prejudice jealousy and selfishness for rural stagnation urging removal of the black spots with providential hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hines
Indiana
Capital
Harrison
Ohio River
Cc. L. Dick
A Pleasant Affair at Frenchtown Church Picnic
The St. Bernard Catholic Church at Frenchtown hosted its annual picnic on Sunday September 10 with dinner and supper on the church lawn. About one thousand people attended from Frenchtown and surrounding areas, sharing hospitality and a social, enjoyable event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard Catholic Church
Frenchtown
Family Reunion at Corydon Junction Highlights Sherman Stevens Home
A joyous reunion at Sherman Stevens home in Corydon Junction drew relatives from Indianapolis Louisville Princeton New Albany and beyond. Attendees included Mrs C Churchman 78 and many descendants ending with wishes for future anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Stevens
Corydon Junction
C. Churchman
Stevens
C. Clark
Marie
Indianapolis
Frank Davis
Fern
Fay
Louisville
J. M. Swarens
Pearl
Princeton
Austin Rowe
Marion
Vane
Morman
I. M
Earl
New Albany
George Stevens
Cecil
Clyde Stevens
Martin
Essa Stevens
Irma
Alma
Gerald
Mac Crone
Willig
Russell
Sherman
Wedding Watch: Dudley McDaniels Visit to Iowa Ends in Plans
Mr. Dudley McDaniels of Iowa spent a week visiting relatives here. his father Robert Mac Daniels will accompany him home then travel to Minnesota and other places to visit his children. Also notes of local visits and social updates plus a new bridge project planned for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley McDaniels
Iowa
Robert MacDaniels
Minnesota
Bila Dearick
Edward Bryant
Will Plue
Ben Lopp
Mary Woertz
Felix Hill
Louisville
Death of Harriet Roberts from diphtheria near Ramsey
Harriet Roberts ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs George Roberts of three miles west of Ramsey died Monday morning September 11 from diphtheria after a several day illness. A physician was called the day before her death and burial was private in Sappenfield graveyard Tuesday September 12. Survived by her parents and several brothers and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet
George Roberts
Ramsey
Sappenfield
Roberts
Marriage of Grace M French to Leslie Beaumont in Cincinnati
Cards announce the September 2 wedding of Miss Grace M French to Mr Leslie Stuart Beaumont in Cincinnati Ohio. The couple will reside at 1728 Holloway Ave Walnut Hills after September 7. John Ed son of Mr and Mrs Ben Barger of Posey township underwent an appendectomy at St Edward s Hospital New Albany performed by Drs Allen and Bierly.
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Grace M. French
Leslie Stuart Beaumont
Cincinnati
Ohio
Edith Roberts
Beaumont
Holloway Ave
Walnut Hills
John Ed
Ben Barger
Posey Township
St. Edward’s Hospital
New Abany
Drs. Allen
Louisville
Bierly
Elisabeth
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Barney Oldfield
Oldfield
Wichita
V. H. Bulleit & Sons
Corydou
Ind
Herman Fessell
John S. Martin
THE
Corydon State Bank
Federal Reserve System
WM. Ridley
Samuel Pfrimmer
Rose Keller
Jean Denbo
Cecil W. Miles
Bullhit Victor Wright
Charles W Inman
G. Keller Will J. Bullhit
William Ridley
Sale
Sete
Charles On
Evans
Frank W. Shireman
Eureka
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Europe
Parmly
Coe
Christie
Silvester
Peter Little
Skinner
Lawrence
Hansen
Reis
Cleveland
C. R
Commissioners Court
Sandy Branch
Blue River
Shrigley’s Ford
Rocky Hollow
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