Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Rockport Democrat in Rockport, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1907

Page

5

Local items and notices from Hun tingburg area

Community updates include Mrs. Emily E Kitchen illness, Basye's drug store sale of gold fish, W C T U meeting with Mrs Lida Graham, Mattingley oil drilling near Cupid school, and a charitable quote about Christmas. Evensville move of Mr Eigenmann and theater purchase noted. Local council grants Grand Central Traction franchise. Trinity Lutheran services listed. U B Sunday school honors Mr Himmelheber on 65th birthday with pupil list. Heromie to sell property December 26 then move to Louisville for daughter’s schooling. Road supervisor election set for December 14 with seven candidates listed in Silver Dale Ohio township.

Rockport bargains and church note give small town scene

A string of small ads and notices from Rockport outlines market requests for wheat and corn payments, piano sales, holiday gifts, clothing deals, and a Christmas display. Church services by Rev. Grimes are announced for December 15, with various retailers promoting candy, Japanese ware, shoes, and home goods. Local auctions and public safety rules also appear.

Practice Limited to Eye Ear Nose and Throat

The document outlines a medical practice limited to the specialties of ophthalmology otolaryngology and related ENT services. It details scope of care including eye ear nose throat examinations and treatment guidelines for related conditions.

Dissolution of Frank Kincaid & Co. by mutual consent

Notice that the firm Frank Kincaid & Co. dissolves by mutual consent with Louis Schoenfeld retiring. All bills payable to Frank Kincaid who assumes all debts. Dated November 30 1907. Frank Kincaid and Louis Schoenfeld sign.

Frank Kincaid & Co Louia Schoenfeld Frank Kincaid Louis Schoenfeld

Tobacco Receipt Delay Notice by T R Hardy Co

Owing to cash stringency, tobacco receiving is delayed for thirty days. No cash payments can be made before that date. deliveries earlier must be paid by check and held until banks can pay in cash. Names: T R Hardy Co Rockport IN W E Whitely Dale Boonville IN.

T. R. Hardy & Co Rockport Ind

Notice to all debtors of W Q Collins

All persons indebted to W Q Collins are urged to call and settle their accounts immediately at the earliest opportunity.

W. Q. Collins

Local residents and visitors listed in Evansville area notices

A sequence of personal mentions shows numerous individuals visiting or transacting business in Evansville and nearby towns. Names include Mrs FF M Hackleman , W M Carleton Hafield , John A Greulich St Meinrad , A E Cruse Grandview , K L Boyd , Miss Bertha Fay , Joseph Rudell Luce Twp , Mrs Dauty Chapman , Mrs Charles Davis , Etta Hammond , John C Haines Richland City , John W Wilkinson Luce Twp , R B Pattie Sr James Pattie , Mrs Catherine Kramer , Mrs R G Hougland Boonville , John Stevenson Phoenix Ariz , Mrs James Gillee , Dr W S Bryant Dale , J T Jacobs Indianaplis , W G Abshier Richland City , W R Headley Hureka , J J Burkhart Clay Twp , Casper Gager Ince Twp , James Sargent Degonia Springs , Esqr Wm Jones Hawesville Ky, Miss Lida Hamilton , Miss Ethel Trenary , Mrs Chas Lieb , Mrs Arch Stevenson , Mrs H E Artman , Mrs F C Genge St Louis and Mr A J Butscher Philadelphia.

FF. M. Hackleman Evansville W. M. Carleton Hafield John A. Greulich St. Meinrad A. E. Cruse Grandview K.L. Boyd Bertha Fay Joseph Rudiell Luce Township St.Louis Charles Davis Etta Hammond R. B. Pattie Sr James Pattie Catherine Kramer R. G. Hougland Boonville John Stevenson Phoenix Ariz John James Gille E Dewey Thorne Pike County W. S. Bryant Dale J. T. Jacobs Indianaplia State W.G. Abshier Richland City W. R. Headley Hureka J.J. Burkhart Clay Township Casper Gager Ince Township James Sargent Degonia Springs Esqr Wm Jones Hawesville Ethel Trenary New Lebanon Chas. Lieb Arch Stevenson HE. C. Artman F. C. Genge St. Louis A. J. Butscher Philadelphia Penn Cuno Butscher

Obituary for Mrs Mary A L Wortman of Indiana

Mrs. Mary A L Wortman died at her home near Santa Claus on Tuesday December 8 following typhoid pneumonia and paralysis. Born June 1 1853 in Cincinnati she moved with her parents to Spencer County at age seven and later married Henry F Wortman, burying six living children. She joined the Lutheran church in Clay City at fourteen and later the G M E church, remaining a devout member after her husband died in 1890. Her life was spent in faith and service, now she rests in peace. healey

Santa Claus Mary A. L. Wortman Earth Brockman Cincinnati Spencer County Indiana Clay City Henry 4. Vortman Vortman Lutheran Church G. M. E. Church Healey

Devout Woman Remembered in Funeral Service

Obituary notes a life of light in church society and home with two sons, four daughters, a brother, a sister and many friends. Funeral at G M H church December 6 conducted by Rev Miller with two favorite songs. Interment at G M E Camp Ground cemetery. Real estate transfers and mortgage activity listed for the week.

Celestial Kingdom G.M H Miller G. M. E Camp Ground Cemetery

Great prize offer on goods at Haines and Schumacher

The store promotes a $20 Busy Bee talking machine giveaway. Buy $25 worth of goods for cash or trade and receive the machine free, framed as the greatest prize offered. Shoppers are invited to view goods and prices at Haines and Schumacher.

Haines and Schumacher

Southern Railway Announces Holiday Mileage Rates

The Southern Railway offers a two cent per mile round trip rate between all Illinois and Indiana points including St Louis and Louisville. For details contact any Southern Railway agent. J C Beam A G P A.

Southern Railway Illinois Indiana St. Louis Louisville J.C. Beam

Rockport Creamery stockholders meet December 14 1907

Rockport Creamery Association schedules a stockholders meeting on December 14 1907 to elect directors for the upcoming year and to receive the annual report. A. R. Gentry Jr is manager. Also noted are First Trinity M E Church services December 11 189 and 7. Communion follows Sunday sermon. Quarterly conference set for Monday at 3 p.m.

Rockport Creamery Association A. R. Gentry Jr Trinity M. BE J. T. O’neal J. W. Duncan

Simple home remedy promises to cure rheumatism and kidney trouble

An article extols a homemade mix of Fluid Extract Dandelion one half ounce Compound Karyon one ounce and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces. A teaspoonful after meals and at bedtime, with plenty of water, is claimed to cleanse kidneys and eliminate uric acid while improving rheumatic and urinary troubles.

Philadelphia New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Borxport Democrat T. C. Basye Haundkerchiefs Everbody Taylor Emily E. Kitchen Princeton Basye’s Drug Store Lida Graham Mattingley Oil Company W. J. Richards Cupid School House A. P. Eigenmann Evensville Mr. Eigenmann Hd Bressler Mr. Bressler City of Huntingburg Grand Central Traction Company Trinity Lutheran Church L. W. Gross U B John Himmelheber Cora Ice Maud Downs Fern Richey Cecil Wright Oda Whitehouse Alice Myres Cordie Bressler May Hearing Louella Houston Ethel Schreiner Blanch Lansbury Heromie Grandview Road Silver Dale Ohio Township Madison Ice Abe Bird Samuel Stateler Tom Connor Hardin Eskridge Aayek Vritedi Uss Abe A.ryey Jehan Rockport Milling Co Chas. J. Grimes Chrisney Presbyterian Church L. M. John’s A. Waller & Co Henry Hoch Weber Baldwin Emerson Victor C. F. Brown A. W. Halbruge Co J. H. Walker Haines & Schmacher Richland City L. M. John FE. H. Cromie Haines & Schumacher F. W. Krieger William H. Field First St St. George Hotel John C. Haines John W. Wilkinson Lida Hamilton J. H. Jennings J. L. Burkhart Wm. B. Bnnton James A. Hemenway Madison Bray L. F. Weiss Richland City Equity Warehouse Co Ashly, Ayers John D. Hallett Emira Steieler Minnie O. AusSuisius Tishey E. Lee Rena B. Ellis Tishey E Lee Katharine Ernest Frank Ernst the Fair Store Geneva Switzerland China Oneida Community Rogers Bros R. Wallace Arr Erne
Search Courier

Search the Rockport Democrat Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Rockport Democrat?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication