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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1920

Page

5

Kodak and Rockport Fair Promos and New Victor Records

A Rockport fair ad promotes Kodak cameras from 9.49 and Brownies from 3.33 with developing service. Bring your Kodak to the fair August 25 to 28. T. C. Basye Drug and Book Store also features new Victor records for August by John McCormick and Fritz Kreisler.

Kodak Victor Records T. C. Basye Drug and Book Store Victor John McCormick Fritz Kreisler

Rockport Fair Dates and Local News Briefs

Local notes report Rockport fair events from August 25 to 28 and a chautauqua dance at the auditorium. The Hibbs restaurant dining room is open. A Royal Neighbor lawn fete is planned for August 10 at Mrs. M. B. Savage's home. The Huff township Farmers Association schedules a picnic August 14 at Evanston with two Purdue men on the program. R W Richards and James Ellis win the Market Highway grade contract valued about 84000. Miss Helma Russell hosts a fifteenth birthday party with dancing and ice refreshments.

M. B. Savage Royal Neighbor Lodge Huff Township Farmers’ ‘Association Evanston Purdue R. W. Richards James Ellis Dale Huntingburg

Tractor demonstration at Thurman farm near chautauqua grounds

A practical demonstration of Sampson and Heider tractors will be staged at George Thurman's farm one mile west of the chautauqua grounds on the traction line next Saturday morning and afternoon.

Sampson and Heider George Thurman Chautauqua

Social Dance at Miss Mary Kellams Home in Lincoln Avenue

Miss Mary Guard Kellams hosted an informal Wednesday evening dance at her Lincoln Avenue home for guests Miss Ruth Later of Dana Miss Jean Kelso of New Albany Miss Mildred Alden of Rockville Miss Ruth Baker of Boonville and Miss Idyl Myler of Eureka in attendance.

Mary Guard Kellams Lincoln Avenue Ruth Later Dana Jean Kelso New Albany Mildred Alden Rockville Ruth Baker Boonville Eureka

Local residents trade visits across Huff and Harrison townships

A lengthy list of individuals from Huff township Harrison township and nearby areas visited Tell City Evansville Owensboro and other locales last week and weekend. Notable names include John F Mueller Leo Wetzel Jacob Weaver and Frank Hall among many others who stopped by the Democrat office and courthouses for business and social visits.

John F. Mueller Huff Town W. Farvin Luce ‘Township Leo Wetzel Middletown Ohio Frank Hall Eureka Lawrence Morris Jacob Weaver George Weaver Albert Collignon Harrison Township J. Wilson Mildred Beulah Strykers sLanding Will Vogel Walter J and Raymond Tell City Conrad Vogelland Carl Morgenthaler Hammond F. S. Morgenthaler Josie Kirchgessner Lenora Kirchgessner Evansville Henry Hoops Clay Township Joe Fischer Billie Detroit Mich Bernard Fischer A. B. Hutchinson Mike Schertzer Huff Township Democrat City W. F. Hafendorfer Mary Kathleen Owensboro Conrad Vogel J. H. Waninger Huff ‘Township Frank Waldhier Herbert Ernst New Boston Yopst Kohler Whalen Station Will ‘Vogel Victor Fleischman Andy Fettern John Holzman Carl ‘Schertzinger Court Will N. 6Th Street Huntingburg John Phillips Chas. H. Salm N. W. Montgomery Austin Jones Louis G. Tableman Lamar Chas. Hill Wann Springs Fred Korstadt Indianapolis Gus Brizius Joseph Heidelbech Dale Janet Hougland Spokane Wash Shirley Lang H. P. Biedenkopf Chicago Opal Higgan Hugh Stogner Ford Livermore Madison Wis Amelia Mohr Robert Long William Conaway Ind John Hildenbrand Albert Hildenbrand William Link John C. Fella John P. Chrisney Chrisney Commissioners Court Jos F. Vaal Clara Procaskey Louisville Mary Rachael Sargeant Newburg Vesta White Grandview A. O. Ellis Jane and Louise Canton A. L. Bennett Dick Mason Memphis J. W. Watson Pittsburg Kan Cuno Butscher David Welch M. and P. Contract, Co Kankakee Louw Salm James Elliott Wichita Falls Texas John Baker Edna Cornelia Wash Whitehouse Kenneth Atchinson Hopkinsville, Ky Atchinson Martha Margaret McGraw Portland N. Y Rev Roscoe Wagner Alex Dewitt Arnett Richards Victor Rudisell Richards Minor Spencer County Perry

Mrs. Hall Leaves for Ten Day Visit in Kentucky

Mrs. Lida Hall departed Wednesday for a ten day visit with relatives and friends in Maceo Kentucky. Senator and Mrs. Wm A Mc Cullough came back last Saturday from Indianapolis where he attended the most recent special session of Gov Goodrichs lawmakers.

Lida Hall Maceo Wm. A. McCullough Indianapolis Gov. Goodrich Law Makers

Halbruge Sale Ad Noted for Seed Offer

Read Halbruge's sale advertisement about bulk purple top strap leaf turnip seed. The notice hints it will repay you and invites attention to the deal.

Halbruge

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