Local social notes and reuni ons from Corydon and nearby towns
Local residents attend rallies and visits across Corydon Centerville and LaCrewe. Notable items include Red Cross rally attendance, extended visits by Mary Ellis and Adda Sherburne, calls to settle accounts by July 2, and weekend visits by Bert McEarland of Kansas City with J W McCor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louiza Bott
Corydon
Mary Ellis
Adda Sherburne
Bert McEarland
Kansas City
J. W. McCor
W. H. Pratt
Leslie
M. B. Wistherton
M. E
Sixth annual Masonic Eastern Star picnic held in Seymour
On St Johns Day the sixth annual Masonic Eastern Star picnic of Wayne county lodges took place in Seymour Monday. Attendance was light due to farm duties and Red Cross work, but the program was good with short talks and music. Hon Karl F Kuehnie of Denison spoke, and about twenty five visitors from Humeston attended. next year’s picnic will be in Allerton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Seymour
Red Cross
Karl F. Kuehnie
Denison
Allerton
Humeston
Dinner 50 Cents Served by Methodist and Christian Ladies
The Methodist and Christian ladies plan a July 4 dinner at their respective churches with a price set at 50 cents. Proceeds likely aid church or community programs.
Tenperce Note Prohibition as Asset in Debate
In a debate on prohibition the speaker argues it is an asset not a liability, citing Kansas and Seattle as examples where dry policy did not doom finances. They claim Wall Street mocked prohibition yet Kansas saved 350,000,000 amid a national panic, and cite Mayor Gil’s reversal on city license money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vushr
Kansas
Wall Street
Seattle
Gil
Mary Shirris Abner
Piano Deliveries Highlight Local Sales This Week
The A. L. Edwards Piano Co. sold three instruments including a Vose & Sons Studio Grand to C. S. Stearns in Garden Grove a Schiller Ideal Player to Don Boggs in Leroy and a Schiller piano to J. C. Hammill in Humeston while a bulletin warns about alcohol and infant health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Edwards Piano Co
Vose & Sons Studio
C. 8S
Seed Saving Tips and Obituary for J L Berry
The article warns of seed shortages for next year and urges gardeners to save peas and other crops on a small scale while noting the death of J L Berry a war veteran lawyer aged eighty. It describes drying and shelling peas for seed and timelines for publication next week.
Local Family Visits and Outings Reported
Carl Stripe and family left Friday from Humester for a parental home. Harold Mosier and wife drove Thursday to visit friends in Nebraska. Chester Petty and family called at the R. J. Burney home Sunday. Dorothy Snabnet came from Humeston Saturday to visit this week. A Grewie and Babra motored to Allerton for an overnight with Mrs Green and family. The Roe family drove to Missouri Sunday to visit W. Roe’s brothers Carl and John Hoe and to see storm damage en route home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Stripe
Humester
Stripe
Harold Mosier
Nebraska
Chester Petty
Mae
R. J. Burney
Dorothy Snabnet
Humeston
Baya
Dg. T. Worden
Spent
Jennie
Allerton
Green
W. Roe
Missouri
Carl
John Hoe
Vera
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. Kestler
Farr’s
Humestun
Miss Maie Gi
Benson
Victor
F. P. Heskett
A. M. Perviance
LaCrewe
Town
Melissa Dillon
Bertha
Hill
John van Deriey
C. B
Fiora
HIVE
Report of the
United States
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Wore
Mary Sturge
J. L. Berry
Europe
L. Berry
Ah Daway Ay the Giter
J. C
Daughiues
Ray
Orr Campbell
Reuaky
Humelton
Farr
Wolf Creek
Gee. Gardner & Co
A. Humestor & Sons
Second Street
J. M. Scoves
the Cask Grocer
Chicago
RCA
NJC
Timac
Saeer
Ganon
Union Delivery
R.C.U. Store
Geo. O. Gardner
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