Local notices and events excerpt from Mt. Vernon area
Birth announced for a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Chas Rise. Community notices include a December 17 18 bazar and sale of fancy china at Laird and Mohr, tax rates for Mt Vernon Indiana, church Christmas preparations, and residents moving into new homes. Local institutes and meetings noted with awards, a new awning at Hibb's restaurant, and a medical society session. Eclipses for 1909 listed, Junior League musical profits directed to charity, and Elks memorial service address.
Christmas bargains and local notices in Rockport
A jumble of ads announces Kodak sales at Basye's drug store and Nuetzel Bros gifts through Fred Walker. Box Ball room invites visits and prizes. eye care with F W John. Lost gold buckle watch on Main Street to be reported to Democrat office. Box Ball room and gift items feature piano and organ sale and reduced prices at year end.
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KODAK
Main Street
Democrat
Basye drug store sells pocket knives and priced safes
A local ad lists pocket knives at 25 cents each with higher priced models. Also offered a Moseler fire proof safe 27144 by 23 by 18 inches. Contact Emily Brenner on 5th street for inquiries. Canned fruits include citron lemon and orange peels, currents oranges lemons and nuts and 10 cent per pound candy. J. H. Walker phone number 20.
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Basye Drug Store
Emily Brenner
5Th Street
Rockport
J. H. Walker
Moving picture outfit for sale Evansville address
Moving picture outfit with 2 machines 100 folding chairs and all fixtures offered for sale. Room required 20 by 80 or seller will accept half interest. Address T. N. Beidelman 21334 2nd St Evansville Indiana.
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Moving Picture Outfit
T. N. Beidelman
2Nd St
Evansville
Ind
Young fat geese bazar at M H E school in Kramer building
The M H E school girls plan a bazar in the Kramer building on December 17 and 18 with festive displays of young fat geese dressed for Christmas or New Year. Tele phone Sam Haaff Chrisney Ex.
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Sam Haaff
Chrisney
M. HE. 8
Kramer
For Sale A Family Horse By George Schreiner
Good family horse offered by George Schreiner. Call at Washington Street Rockport for details and viewing.
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George Schreiner
Washington Street
Rockport
Local residents noted in town for various visits and business
Surveyor Hilbert Bennett of Eureka and numerous others from Luce township, Chrisney, Henderson Ky, Richland City, Troy, Eureka, Tennyson, Boonville, Carlisle Ind, Indianapolis, St Meinrad, Newtonville, Clay township, Newburg, Midway and Toulon Ill visited the city or transacted business and hosted relatives this past week including Ada Wetzel and Mrs J J Brown with daughter Heather.
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Hilbert Bennett
Eureka
James A. Gentry
Luce Township
W. T. Boyd
Luce ‘Township
W. T. Kelley
Albany
Conrad Malke
Chrisney
Simon Wiener
Henderson
Frank Rothart
Richland
Ada’ Wetzel
Troy
R. R. Rhoades
Dr. Garrison
Tennyson
R. BE. Roberts
L. N. Savage
Boonville
Ada Niblack
Carlisle
Ind
R. M. Cain
Indianapolis
A. R. Gentry
J. R. Lang
R. W. Richards
Evansville
F. X. Buxer
Jos. F. Vaal
St. Meinrad
Court House
Florence Langley
A.B. Langley
Newtonville
F. W. Dodd
Perry Patmore
Clay Township
W. G. Hutchinson
Newburg
Wayne Montgomery
Henry L. Meyer
Midway
Relatives Visit and Departures Across Town
Miss Emma Votter of Newtonville attended a Rockport merchants opening last Thursday. Miss Clara May Foote returned to Sheffield Alabama after a month with Rev. G N Wall's family. Mrs I L Goodman of Mt Vernon Indiana has been here to oversee farming. Miss Nellie Ince came back from Groves Oklahoma where she worked in a millinery shop. Robert Sergeskoetter John Haller and Mrs Ben Sergeskoetter of Fulda passed through en route to Owensboro to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Wm Stevenson and daughter Ruth of Luce township plan a Florida winter.
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Emma Votter
Newtonville
Rockport
Clara May Foote
Sheffield
Ala
G. N. Wall
I. L. Goodman
Mt. Vernon
Ind
Nellie Ince
Groves
Okla
Robert Sergeskoetter
John Haller
Ben Sergeskoetter
Fulda
Owensboro
Wm. Stevenson
Ruth
Luce Township
Holiday toy and gift selections advertised by local stores
A string of shop notices promotes a holiday lineup including wagons rockers sleds and dolls at L M John Home Furnishings. Frohman & Co jewelers visit December 14 with diamonds watches and jewelry. Nuetzel Bros Jewelers and Mammoth Grocery Crystal Palace push glassware chinaware and cutlery as Christmas gifts.
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L. M. John
B. S. Newman
Frohman & Co
Nuetzel Bros
Mammoth Grocery
Crystal Palace
J. H. Walker
Main
3Rd. St
Basye Drug Store Ad Seeks Your Needs and Farm Supplies
Basye's drug store offers a wide sundry line with many items up stairs. If you cannot spot what you want ask for it. For selling hay and grain contact J Fleenor Binpian at Rays warehouse on Cumberland street by telephone. Ray & Son quote the highest cash price for all farm products.
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Basye
J. Fleenor Binpian
Ray
Cumberland
Deff Ray & Son
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Taz Roveport Democrat
Basye’s Drug Store
T. Cc. Basye
Jas. G. Taylor
Box Ballroom
Mrs
Chas
Rise
M. E
Laird & Mohr
New Orleans
Laird & Mohr’s
Henry Figenmann
Lower Main Street
The
D. L. Morgan
German Lutheran Church
Samuel Caldemyer
T. E. Snyder
Carpenter
Hibb’s
Aris Stewart
Jasper
Baumgaertner Block
Ohio Township
Jus. Young
T. J. Turley Co
Farmers’ Institute
Spencer County Medical Society
H. G. Weiss
W. C. Mason
Elks
North América
San Francisco
Calif
North America
M. HB. Church
Clint Davis
Fred Walker’s
Bill
J. A. Sargent
F. W. John
Fred Walker
Xmas Bargains
Allen J. Payton
Busye
Waterman’s
Parker’s
Laughlin’s
C. F. Brown
Breke
T. R. Hardy & Co
J. J. Brown
Miss Hsther
Toulon
Meltons & Kerseys
S. Wiener & Son
Big Lot
the Fair Store
A. Davenport
M. John
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