Local notices and travel notes from Corydon area
The Corydon Democrat lists various short notices including property sales led by Harve Engleman near Corydon on October 3, and upcoming visits from residents such as Mrs. J C Davis New Salisbury and Miss Flora Miller Mauckport who will teach in Virginia. Several residents travel stops include Kentucky Cincinnati and New Albany visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Miller
Mauckport
Benna Vista
Virginia
Southern Seminary
Chicago
Schoo
Sale to feature Jersey cattle and Duree stock near Corydon
Rev N Fouts of Georgetown visited Corydon with his son Harbie who has been a business partner with Clarence Wolfe in a confectionery. Harve Engleman will host an October 192 sale adjoining Corydon beginning at 9 30 am listing two Jersey cows a Jersey heifer calf a registered Duree sow with six pigs eligible to register and a registered Duree piglet. Events mention funeral trip to Columbus for Mrs Birske and family and Benj Hannel preparing for Camp Taylor while Mrs Hannel remains in Cass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. N. Fouts
Georgetown
Corydon
Harbie
Clarence Wolfe
Harve Engleman
Benj. R. Hanne
Cass
Ind
Camp Taylor
Harrison County
Winter visitors and local notes from Corydon area
Mrs May Rose and Miss Frances Adams of Corydon Junction travel to Florida aboard the Sea Board Line near Lachoochee on the Dixie Highway with plans for friends to visit their Dew Drop Inn cottage. A Telgram dated September 11 informs Mrs Bottles of Corydon of the birth of granddaughter Mary Frances Pfrimmer in Lindsay California on September 10. Dr Roy Kopp of Cambridge City has been commissioned first lieutenant and will serve as dentist. Mrs Kopp remains with her parents near Corydon during his service. Esther Mathena of Louisville hosted a house party during State Fair week with guests from Indiana and Kentucky. A noted turnout of Indiana and Kentucky visitors was seen at the fair and around Corydon and Lanesville with many from Indianapolis and north side communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Rose
Frances Adams
Corydon Junction
Florida
Sea Board
Lachoochee
Leander Bottles
Corydon
Mr. Bottles
Mary Frances Pfrimmer
Samuel Pfrimmer
Lindsay
California
Roy Kopp
Cambridge City
Kopp
Albert Stover
Esther Mathena
Louisville
Indiana
Kentucky
Mathena
Samuel Walker
Lanesville
Grace Lyskowinski
Ruth Markwell
George Simler
John Ham
Florence Bailey
Vivian Zoliman
Carl Whitsides
Ruth Gresham
Arthur Gresham
Indianapolis
Patriotic Fund Proposed by Modern Woodmen
The Head Camp of Modern Woodmen of America in Chicago last June approved a 10 cent monthly assessment per $500 of benefits to create a Patriotic Fund to pay death claims for members killed in the present war. A referendum will be held at each Camp’s first October meeting to decide if the assessment stands. Corydon Gresham Camp invites all members to attend the October 1 meeting to decide the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gresham
Obituary of Jonathan C. Murr Pioneer Spencer Township Citizen
Jonathan C. Murr died September 16 1917 at Milroy Rush county Indiana aged eighty. lifelong Harrison county resident known as Doc. He served Spencer township as Trustee fifteen years helped elect first County Superintendent and outlived all fellow trustees. Survived by wife and several relatives including J Ed Murr and Lyman Cortez. The funeral was held at the Methodist church with son Rev J E Murr delivering the obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan C. Murr
J. E. Murr
Spencer Township
Harrison County
Indiana
J. Ed Murr
Milroy
Rush County
George Murr
Washington County
Tennessee
Catherine Hamman
Old Virginia
Moberly
Doc
John
Lydia
Bartley
Jonathan
Denish Babcock
Elbert
Thomas
Mary Tipton
George Washington
Louisa Troncin
Levi
Amanda Pinaire
Sherman
William
David Jonathan
J. Ed
Methodist Church
Charles Levi
Lyman Cortez
Tuxedo Methodist Church
Indianapolis
Murr
A Trip to Iowa by Leanter Bottles and Family
Leanter Bottles and his daughter Miss Emma spent five weeks visiting relatives in Conrad Iowa and nearby towns Hawaila at Winters et al Cedar Falls Marshalltown Des Moines and Ames. They saw fairs stock and a Belgian stallion valued at 26000 and learned an Iowa lamb farming profit tale from a farmer who raised 825 lambs. They also saw Ames Agricultural College and received a promotional note for a John Deere Low Down Spreader from J G Zabel Laresville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leanter Bottles
Emma
Mr. Bottles
Harrison Bottles
Frank Pate
Conrad
Iowa
Iso
Alfred Mauck
Alonzo Fry
Winterset
Des Moines
Cedar Falls
Marshalltown
Poland
Local notes include church updates and service changes
Rev Carmichael and family plan a midweek departure from Central while Rev Williams preaches his first sermon here. Chas Smith funeral held at Bethel last Saturday. Miss Bessie Shireman returns from Elizabeth visit. Alice and Ollie Tindall back from Corydon. Walter Windell and family with Ed Fowler at Central. Floyd S. Reas, new Democrat subscriber, former Studebaker employee now in U S Army training in Hattiesburg. He expects France soon. letter says he is well. Campaign for No 4 Stover Feed Mill advertised by J. G. Zabel with promise of better service and lower repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Ollie Tindall
Corydon
Walter Windell
Ed Fowler
Central
Floyd S. Reas
Wm. Reas
Democrat
Studebaker
South Bend
Hattiesburg
Miss
France
Reas
Studebaker Co
Comfort Bags for Harrison County Soldiers Urge Community Help
Red Cross seeks 145 comfort bags for Harrison County soldiers as Christmas remembrance. Bags cost about 1.25 dollars and should include toothbrushes shaving soap writing materials and sewing items with other essentials optional. Mrs. C. B. Hays chairs the Comfort Bag Committee and aims to have all bags ready within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
C. B. Hays
The
Red Cross
Harrison County
Local Notes From Plrimmer's Chapel Area
Mrs Mike Hauswald visited relatives in New Albany last week. Adam Crosier and wife of La conia visited Mrs Crosier's brother Marion Faith late in the week. Rev and Mrs Ray Lopp visited Rev J H Toombs and family. Mrs Nellie Sharp moved to her farm near Marion Faith and Rev Toombs moved into the church property vacated by Mrs Sharp. Maggie Lindsey and relatives visited sister Mrs George Stark. Henry Hudson of Corydon visited Herman Meyer. J W Turley bought an Overland car. Branson Turley was in Louisville hospital for a broken leg sustained nearly a year ago. A large crowd attended the Kentucky State Fair. Ruth Hinsley returned from a two week visit near Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Sharp
Marion Faith
Rev. Toombs
Sharp
Henry Hudson
Corydon
Herman Meyer
J. W. Turley
Branson Turley
Louisville
Mr. Turley
Edward Hitch
Raymond
New Boston
Union Chapel
Edward
Elmer Williar
Dave Pindell
Laconia
Nate Williar
J. W. Thompson
Latham
Illinois
Church Announcements Schedule for Sunday and Midweek
Sunday School at 9 00 a m Preaching at 10 00 a m Junior Endeavor 620 pm Senior Endeavor 730 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday night Official board meeting Wednesday night Oct 3 XX a
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Endeavor
For Sale Anice home and Corydon farm buys
For Sale a near by home in New Middletown Ind offered by postmaster Chas E Wolfe. Also for sale a 10 acre Corydon area farm 3 percent mile east with good house cellar stable hen houses two cisterns fruit trees and 7 acres cultivated pastured and timber. Also note Reuben L Bartle 73 died at his son Rev W D Bartle's Salem home after visiting Corydon while pastor of the Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anice
Chas. E. Wolfe
New Middletown
Ind
Corydon
Corydon and
New Albany Pike
Henry W. Denbo
Reuben L. Bartle
W. D. Bartle
Salem
Mr. B
Christian Church
Untarnished Pioneer Character Passes in Indiana
An Episcopal church member and longtime Milltown resident dies after a June bout with ptomaine poisoning. The obituary lauds his old fashioned honesty sobriety and virtues noting a long life of exemplary Father-Man-Husband-Neighbor service and a death marked by a peaceful faith.
Clifton Journal Notes Local Happenings In Township
Clifton residents and guests are mentioned in a string of notices. Farmers plow for wheat while local tradespeople and visitors like Alex Miller of Corydon and Carl Carpenter from Louisville are recorded. Rev E. E. Young preached at Clifton and charted a busy social week with illnesses and travel among the Williar family and neighbors.
Notice on weekly paper bill payments by October 16
Daily Paper subscribers must pay all bills weekly starting October 16. collectors will visit businesses or homes to collect, and nonpayment will result in immediate discontinuation of delivery. All current arrears must be settled now. Will Christley News Agent 919-2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Christley
Eighty Acre Farm for Sale in County
Fifty acre farm listing with fair house and barn and other buildings. About thirty acres in timber two small orchards two ponds and one cistern. Proximity to railroad noted. Inquire at this office. Also attend Harve Engieman's sale October 3 19-20 at the event.
Sale of Estate Items in Scott Township October 3 1917
In addition to other estate items, a Singer sewing machine and one share in the Eureka Telephone Company will be sold with a telephone box belonging to John A Sonner Adrai at the Scott township sale on Wednesday October 3 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip P. Sonner
Scott Township
Eureka Telephone Company
John A. Sonner, Adrai
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Corydon Democrat
Kokus Coffee
Ases
Henry D. Wiseman
J. C. Davis
New Salisbury
Emma Fisher
Kathleen Wolfe
New Albany
Dr. and
Mra, ZC. Wolfe
Peter Arnold
Taylor Township
Cincinnati
Ohio
Clara Wight
Ed O'Connor
Marion Mathena
Charles Walker
Ed Birske
Lawrence
Albert
Carr
Noble Beanblossom
Heth Township
Columbus
Frank McIntire
McPhilips
Posey Township
Emma Miller’s
J.G. Zabel’s
John Deere
J.G. Zabel
Laresville
Plrimmer’s Chapel
Mike Hauswald
Adam Crosier
Ray Lopp
J. H. Toombs
Maggie Lindsey
Ruby Leffler
Crandall
George Stark
Ruth Hinsley
Clifton
Jennie Dill
Trene Williar
Alex Miller
Nate
Earl Williar
Falls
Elizabeth Williar
Harry Funk
Teachers’ Institute
Mary Funk
Madge
Dale Williar
G. B. Byrum
Stults
Denzil Cunningham
Mayme Ferree
L. L. Ferree
G. Q. Ferree
Carl Carpenter
E. E. Young
Elizabeth
St. John
Bro. Young
Pekin
Ray Wilbiar
A. W. Weaver
Harve Engieman
George B. Wahl
H. H. Pailler
Shuge
Corvdor. Ind
Harvey W. Wiseman
DePauw
Wiseman
August Barry
Copeland
Kan
John H. Heth
Ballett
Coryjon
J. L. Luckett
Undertaker
Corydon, Ind
Han
State of Indiana
Sarah H. Palemer
Arehart C. Hickman
Clyde R. Lottick
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