Chrisney Fair Nears as Town Sees Aug Festivities
The Chrisney Fair is set for August 10 to 15 with exciting races balloon ascensions and free attractions promised. A special Rockport to Chrisney train will run August 13 and 14 linking with E&r KE traction to Evansville and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Biggs
Jane Hinds
Washington Street
E. H. Boldrey
Rockport
Chrisney
Evansville
Way Points
C. M. Partridge
Miller Bros
Turkeys
F. W. Krieger
Roosters
Rockport Milling Co
Marriage Licenses and Local Notices in Chrisney Area
The list includes marriage licenses for Charles H. Lawburg and Adryan Polk, Wayne Jones and Emma Todd, and William B. Moore and Rosa Barnett with ceremony details. Also announces fairs at Chrisney and Rockport, loans, an eye clinic notice, a sale ad, excursion barge engagements, an ice cream supper near Richland City, and fertilizer advice and local dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Lawburg
Eureka
Adryan R. Polk
J. C. Lawburgh
Wayne Jones
Spencer County
Emma &. Todd
Warrick County
J. T. O'Neal
William B. Moore
Rosa Barnett
Perry Phillips
J. P
Farm for Sale Near Maceo Kentucky by Hawes Family
A 200 acre well improved farm near Maceo and a second 8712 acre tract near Maceo and Iceland Landing are offered for sale. Terms available from James L. Hawes in Maceo Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hawes
Maceo
Iceland Landing
James L. Hawes
Forty Acres Coal Land and Orchard For Sale
For sale forty acres including coal land and an orchard with a four room house. Good water and pasture available one mile from Sibrel coal banks. Will sell or trade for town property near the school. Thus Porter R. R. No. 3 Chrisney Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter R. R
Chrisney
Ind
Stockholders Meeting for Richland Equity Warehouse
Notice to stockholders announces a meeting at Richland City on August 22 at 2 o clock p m to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year. George H Thompson secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Equity Warehouse Company
Richland City
Geo. H. Thompson
Sec
Real Estate Transfers and Related Filings
John S. Thomas transfers to John H. Thomas a portion of section 586 with a 1200 price. Charles M. Bryan conveys to George W. Meyer two parcels in sections 23 6 7 40 and 26 6 7 40 totaling 5000. Mary E. Arnold sells lot 10 in Lamar for 50. David L. Magee transfers to Leake Realty Company a parcel in section 34 6 7 17 for 1300. The past week records include twelve mortgages sixteen releases one assignment one article of incorporation and one contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Thomas
Johnh. Thomas
Charles M. Bryan
George W. Meyer
Mary E. Arnold
Lee H. Tully
Lamar
David L. Magee
Leake Realty Company
Pt Se Se
Numerous visits and hometown trips noted across region
A parade of residents from Grandview Evansville Cincinnati and Louisville visit relatives and conduct business in towns including Woodmere Richland Hutt town ship and Patoka. Individuals such as John Biedenkopf Gertrude Hirsch and Madge Weigert appear among many traveling to see kin or handle matters in Clay City Gentryville and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Biedenkopf
Grandview
Gertrude Hirsch
Evansville
C. C. Mason
H. Jennings
Cincinnati
John Crooks
Woodmere
Allen Ray
Richland
Ellis Thurman
Joseph Sherrel
Hutt Township
Madge Weigert
Welker John
Fannie Harrison
Maude Martin
Ft. Branch
Mable Weiss
Lamar
L. F. Weiss
John Baumgaertner
Louisville
Lizzie Riegel
Lou Osborn
F. W. Dodd
Luce Township
Etta Hammond
J. M. Killian
Nora Thompson
Laura Ellis
Frank
Helen Ward
Petersburg
Marvel Poole
New Albany
Jacob Dendinger
Gentryville
F. Jones
Chrisney
Cecil Boyer
Bentley Harris
Grover Bailey
Walters Grove
Christina Jones
Trento
Kansas
J. S. Wright
Denver
Colo
E. J. Killian
Baby
Huntingburg
Will Feigel
Thelma
Doris Carswell
Chicago
Elm Street
Leo Hirsch
St. Louis
Ben Hirsch
M. Hirsch
M. E. Hirsch
Silas
Henderson
Nettie Mears
Esther Howard
Patoka
Niblack
Kate
Tara Ellis
Lester Yeager
Fred W. Kanzler
Harrison Township
Court House
J. H. Jennings
W. C. Mason
Mable Prosser
Emma Buchtel
Nellie Walker
Robert Houghland
Boonville
Will Chambers
Owensboro
C. R. DeBruler
Shawnee
Oklo
Wm. Cadick
B. W. Hamilton
Etta Taylor
California
Eva Fee
Lake Geneva
Wis
Fred Hollander
Mariah Hill
Hollander
F. A. Kellams
John Foster
John Frakes
Rachel Bryant
Fred Frakes
Charles Whitney
Dayton
Whitney
U. S. Home Mission Society
Otto Bott
Tell City Journal
Nell Hotchkiss
Paducah
Fred Glenn
Eureka
Chrisney Fair Promises Expanded Event Schedule
The secretary of the Chrisney fair thanks the Democrat for a complimentary pass to the annual meeting August 10 to 15. Management promises new features and expects a bigger fair than ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Bank Guaranty Debate Highlights Northern Indiana Support
Fort Wayne editorial lauds Thomas R. Marshall for bank guaranty plank praising its appeal to voters and deposits safety. It argues a guaranty law would protect depositors and bankers, warn of looming postal savings banks, and restore confidence between banks and clients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Marshall
Fort Wayne
Marshall
Evansville and Eastern Electric Railway Timetable Notes
Time card lists Evansville Rockport Richland lines with multiple daily departures and arrivals. It describes morning and evening schedules, plus junction points and intercity stopping times. The article ends with a rural anecdote about a Kansas dollar returning through farmers and merchants over years.
New Organ and Baptistery Planned for Local Church
Christian church at Second and Walnut outlines schedule with Bible school at 9 30 and services at 10 45 and 7 45. Ladies Aid reports a new $250 organ and plans for a baptistery before fall. August first Lord's day features a basket dinner with Richland church at the grave of Brother Simms one mile south of Richland. Evansville preacher W R Moffett to deliver oration. C C Pirtle is pastor. U B church services announced for Mt Zion Union Roopport next Sunday at 10 30 3 30 and 7 30 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Second
Walnut Streets
Ladies’ Aid
Miss Maddox
Bush Temple
Chicago
Richland Church
Brother Simms
Richland
W. R. Moffett
Evansville
C. C. Pirtle
Young Seattle Soldier Featured in Verse
Poem narrates a Seattle youth and companion in battle using sword and gun with a gray horse. It notes the 12 year old boy Joe Walker, son of Thiele Walker, living with grandfather Joseph Patterson, and praises his brightness as described by Petersburg Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Soyrce Walker
Thiele Walker
Lorre Hante
Joseph Patterson
Mr. Patterson
Joel Walker
F Petersburg Press
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Tae Rorxport Democrat
Mastig
Peaslee-Gaulbert CO. (Incorporated
Kentucky
T.C. Basye
THE
Jas. G. Taylor's
New York World
Henry Maas
George Pacely
Dave Bowman
J. G. Haines
A. E. Shrode
Farmers’ Bank
Wm. Jones
Elm and
8Th Streets
George Straube
M. E. Church
Payne’s Barn
Hawk
5Th and
Elm Streets
Thomas Larkin
Henry Kerstiangs
John G. Haines
Oak Grove
F. W. John
Rockport Fair
R. E. Roberts
Atty
Halbruge’s
W. D. Crammond
Hawesville, Ky
Simms’ Grove
Minnie
Armour
Ray & Wilkinson
Jeff Ray & Son
the Trust Company
Towit
Vera M. Ricker
Lake
Jessie Dunn
Dale
Robert Bennett
Lena Lloyd
R. G. Bryant
Virgie Holmes
R. FL
Marion DeTar
Maude Reed
Brown Tint Company
the Brown Trust Company
Clay City
Thinois
A. W. Patmore
Jackson Township
Ss. W. Nunn
Hatfield
Jim Hardesty
Agnes
Miller
W. H. Hardesty
R. W. May
W. S. Rudd
Rudd
French Lick Springs
Kate Barrows
John K
S. Wiener & Son
the Fair Store
Frances Warner
the Intermediate Life Assurance Company of
Spencer Circuit
Superior Court
Vanderburg County
William T. Warner
Lockyear and Funkhouser
G. K. Denton
Clinton C. Davis
James Wheatly
Mildred Cutler
Chrisney State Bank
W. H. Taylor
Smith and McCullough
Eastern Electric R’l’y
Richland Junction
Allen County
Kas
Ueb
U. B
Mt. Zion
Union
Rookport
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