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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1920

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Father Wicke Assigned to Newcastle Parish Ind

Father Albert Wicke, long time pastor of Corydon New Middletown and St Michael parishes, will move to Newcastle Indiana to lead the local Catholic church. He will report on Friday September 24 and townspeople express regret at his departure along with best wishes. A milking cow with 5.9 percent butterfat will be sold at Irwin Brown’s sale near Corydon on Saturday September 25.

Albert Wicke Corydon New Middletown St. Michael Newcastle Ind Father Wicke Addiion Irwin Brown Coryde

Kentucky Couple Married In Car Beside Bethany

Alonzo Henderson and Ollie May York of Settles Kentucky wed last Sunday afternoon in a car outside Corydon after securing a marriage license. Rev J L Battram officiated as the couple traveled with the Motleys to Bethany two miles west of Corydon. The ceremony occurred during services at Bethany. A promotional note offers a free cooking ware set with a Majestic range at Hurst Hardware during the September 27 week.

Alonzo Henderson Ollie May York Settles J. L. Battram J. M. Motley Corydon

Victory Medal Lost in Corydon

Robert Lemmon of this place reports his World War II Victory Medal was lost in Corydon a few days ago. The medal features two service bars tied with a rainbow ribbon and a Statue of Liberty on the reverse. Finder should return it to Mr. Lemmon or his office.

Robert Lemmon Corydon Mr. Lemmon

Ill Butler County Woman in Critical Condition

Mrs. Lannie Davis, formerly Miss Lannie O Bannon, is in a critical state at St Edward s hospital New Albany after months of illness. Her daughter Mrs Dowling McGrain and a nurse attend at her bedside. Davis was a longtime county teacher and later taught in Floyd County. Also a help wanted notice seeks two girls a nurse and a cook houseworker with best wages contact Mrs Sam Bingham 8018 Fairfield Ave Cincinnati Ohio.

Lannie Davis St. Edward’s Hospital New Albany Sam Bingham Fairfield Ave Cincinnati Ohio

New Institute Work Shines Under Holden Crew

Miss May Frank credits the Harrison county Teachers Institute at the Fair Grounds for rural education progress. Prof Perry G. Holden led the rural sessions with a crew including Orson Ryan H Mobley G B Stayner Zella Wagenth Grace Smith and Caroline Hobson. The program promotes Vitalized Agriculture to balance country and town regions and modernize schooling through hands on community learning.

May Frank Harrison County Teachers’ Institute Perry G. Holden America A. F E. Winship Boston Indiana Holden P. 4G. Holden Agricultural Extension Department International Harvester Company Orson Ryan Price Utah H. Mobley Arkansas Farmers’ Union G. B. Stayner Iowa Zella Wegenth Columbia City Ind Grace Smith Valpariso Caroline Hobson Indianapolis

Indiana THE FIRST COUNTY TEACHERS INSTITUTE DEButs VITALIZED AGRICULTURE

Miss Frank reports educators in Indiana focused on the first county teachers institute with Prof Perry Holden advancing Vitalized Agriculture in Harrison County as a model for Ohio Indiana and Kentucky The program emphasizes rotating subjects teaching real things by engaging children with growing living and soil building across four years and spreading through the midwest.

Indiana United States Harrison County Ohio Kentucky Perry G. Holden Fordue University Corydon Molden Supt Hines Holden A. O. Deweese Oklahoma Middle West America Elbert Hubbard Corn Club Otf

Carnation Flour Offered by New Middletown Milling Co

New Middletown Milling Co of New Middletown Indiana advertises flour and products including middlings bran meal and grind corn. Oscar WeCollum prepares and sells flour under the Carnation Flour brand and stores wheat for flour production.

New Middletown Milling Co New Middletown Ind Oscar WeCollum Prep

Death of Katherine Bell aged 87 in Spencer Township

Katherine Pitman Bell widow of Felix G. Bell died September 5 at her Spencer Township home after infirmities of age. Born December 2, 1882, she married Felix G. Bell on March 8, 1855. Survived by daughter Mrs Emma Engleman of New Albany and daughter Lotta. ten grandchildren and many friends. Funeral held September 9 at Moberly, conducted by Rev N M Frumbley. She joined the Methodist church in youth and remained a member until death.

Katherine Pitman Bell Felix Bell Spencer Township Moberly N. M. Frumbley Katherine (Pitman) Bell Fife Felix G. Bell Eliza Lotta Emma Engleman New Albany Boss Esti Methodist Church Ufe

Prize Majestic Range Demonstration at Hurst Hardware

A visiting demonstrator will show the air tight Majestic Range at Hurst Hardware during the week starting September 27. The riveted construction prevents heat loss and promises better baking with fuel savings. Each Majestic Range sold includes a complete gift cooking ware set at no extra charge.

Hurst Hardware Co

Jeffries Motor Tire and Supply Company Ad

A. M. Jeffries Motor Tire and Supply Company at 132 East Market Street invites New Albany customers to call for gasoline tires tubes tires accessories vulcanizing and repair services. Mr and Mrs Jeffries and staff offer daily and Sunday service including at night.

A. M. Jeffries Motor Tire and Supply Company East Market Street New Albany The Democrat

Shines for Men and Women at Economy Shoe Repair

The Economy Shoe Repair Shop has moved to the Hays building west of the Post Office. Owner T. J. Hodge announces new service foolishing shoes for men and women in Corydon Indiana Box 99.

Hays T. J. Hodge Corydon Ind

Revival led by 17 year old Miss Hester Vertres

Miss Hester Vertres of Jeffersonville, a colored girl, conducts a revival at the Holy Nazarene colored church. A niece of Satdy Garner, she has preached since age eleven and is now seventeen.

Hester Vertres Jeffersonville The Holy Nazarene Colored Church Miss Vertres Satdy Garner

Ex Sheriff William W Blake Dies at Mauckport Home

Former county sheriff William W Blake dies at his Mauckport home on September 9 after an eight week illness due to heart dropsy He was seventy five and survived by a wife two grandchildren Armp and Arley Gary and two great grandchildren A Gary son and daughter He served as county sheriff from 1894 to 1896 in a Republican term Funeral services were held at Hy and Church near Mauckport with burial in the church cemetery

William W. Blake Mauckport Hyand Church H. L. Davis Corydon Armp Arley Gary Blake

Majestic Range sale at Hurst Hardware with free ware

An expert Majestic factory demonstrator appears at Hurst Hardware Co during the week of September 27. He shows fuel savings and easy cleaning while offering a free full set of cooking ware with any Majestic range chosen.

Hurst Hardware Co Majestic

Former Harrison County Citizen Dies at Marion Soldiers' Home

Jasper Inman Civil War veteran and former Laconia meat dealer dies at the Soldiers' Home in Marion Indiana at age seventy eight. He leaves son Herbert Inman of Los Angeles and three grandchildren along with two daughters and another son who predeceased him.

Jasper Inman Laconia Marion Tindignn Burrill Mr. Inman Herbert Inman Los Angeles Cal Herman Stepro Sertude Claud Payton Archie Sallve Payton le. Stepro

New Majestic Range Demo Offers Free Cooking Ware

Hurst Hardware Co showcases the patent f ed all copper Hot Water Reservoir Majestic Range with a special demonstration week starting September 27. Each purchaser during the event receives a full set of fine cooking ware at no extra charge.

Majestic Hurst Hardware Co

Old Indiana voter pledges support to Cox on visit

In Princeton Indiana on August 25 Governor Cox met Mrs Annie E Douglass an 83 year old Corydon native who said she will vote for him because of his Ohio record The Evansville Courier notes her intelligent remarks and warm handshake with the candidate Also a Corydon property sale lists a five room house and outbuildings for sale at a bargain with garden and cistern

Annie E. Douglass Gov. Cox Ohio Evansville Princeton Ind Cox Douglass Corydon

Cooper family to move from Boone Township to Knightstown Indiana

Thomas E. Cooper of Boone Township visited Corydon and announced plans to move with his family in a few weeks to Knightstown Indiana after selling his property at public auction. He will establish a business in Rushville, and friends in the county regret their departure.

Thomas E. Cooper Boone Township Corydon

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