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Newspaper
Rockport Democrat
Location
Rockport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1923
Page
5
Jontee offers Combination Cream as a versatile base for face powder, soothing at night and protective against weather. The perfumed cream features Odor fragrance, comes in a new screw cap jar, with a standard price of one jar 50c and two jars dic.
Advertises Arbutus Complexion Cream and Bouquet Ramee Tal products at 50c each or 3 for 56c. Includes Cocoa Butter Cold Cream two for 52c, Harmony Lilac Vevetal foot balm 2 for 1.01, Harmony Cocoanut Oil Shampoo 2 for 59c, Harmony Rolling Massage Cream 2 for 59c, and Jourgéi Cold Cream for 59c.
Advertises a sale on analgesic balm antiseptic tooth powder and other items with two for pricing. Highlights soap toothpaste and cosmetics with a mix of household remedies and personal care items. Urges quick purchase with offer one box at regular price and another for slightly higher, limited supply. First come first served.
Goodform hair nets offer double mesh and single mesh options. One net costs 15c, two nets 16c for double mesh. single mesh one net 10c and two nets 11c.
Community fundraiser promotes careful spending and smart giving to maximize impact. Local leaders urge residents to donate pennies and small coins to support public services and charitable programs.
An exceptionally high grade complexion powder. Adheres to the skin. Contains a bouquet of roses jasmine heliotrope and lilac odors. Comes in three shades or varieties.
50c Stock Powder. 2 for 5 le 50c Stock Distemper. 2 for 51 c 50c Stock Heave. 2 for dle 25c Stock Gall. 2 for 26c 25c Stock Healing Powder. 2 for 26c
A local advertisement lists assorted brushes flashlights and powders with prices. Ninety Three Hair Tonic promises hair growth and scalp health. Shoe polish sponges and other sundries are offered at discount, including two for bargains.
The notice lists Silverwas 25c Teaspoon .4 and 50c Tablespoon . 0c Forks .60. 0c Knife . 50c Sugar Shell . . 2.for.S1c with added note that other items will be priced similarly. Circular enumerations show 2 for 51¢ promotions and repeated 2 for 51¢ lines.
Local notes report the Rockport fair scheduled for August 22 to 26, 1923. Frank Rebel is constructing a new home on his Rock Hill area farm. A daughter was born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hartley, mother formerly Evelyn Greathouse. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sherber plan to move from Mrs. Elizabeth Krueger�s Fourth street residence to the Honig house on Main street, vacated by Charles Mayhall.
Mrs Orpha Dickison and her young son with his grandmother Mrs B F Hyatt of South Bend are visiting Mr and Mrs D W Scales and family in Newtonville.
Mrs. Horace Hayford of Richland and Mrs. Nancy Emmons of Chrisney attended the funeral of Mrs. Mary Jones last Saturday.
Rockport announces the commencement exercises for Mt Carmel high school to be held June 4. Miss Gladys Flaherty, a frequent visitor to her grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Long, is among the graduates.
Mrs. M. B. Savage spent the day in Evansville Tuesday. Dr. QO. P. Goldman and family, Dr. J. C. Glackman and family left Tuesday for Washington, D. C., to attend the annual Shrine convention. From there they will take a motor trip through the east.
A Wednesday evening wiener roast at the new tour ist camp drew a group including Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rimstidt Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harter Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Spain Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Fiegel Mr. and Mrs. Will Nuetzel Miss Carrie Krueger Mrs. Lizzie Wright Thelma Lee Nuetzel and Mary Wayne Montgomery.
For sale a seven room house located at 216 North Fourth Street. Contact Lee M. Richards or call Harry Parker at Richland for details and inquiries.
The Claus Fuelster and family thank neighbors and friends for kindness and services during the illness and death of their wife and mother.
Rockport Lodge 112 F. and A. M. will confer the Master Mason degree at the stated meeting on June 1. Members are requested to be present. Refreshments. By order of the Worshipful Master H. J. Vawter secretary.
Mrs. William Baylis of Muncie plans a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs C Kehrer. Mrs Anna Hardy Kelly of New Albany spent several days with Mrs J J Brown. Mrs Laura Bennett remains for a visit after the death of her niece Mrs Mary Jones. Rev and Mrs W C Polson and daughters visit relatives in Orleans Indiana for ten days, leaving Tuesday morning.
Mrs Amélia Mohr and Mrs John Pyle are in Madison Wisconsin visiting their son Allen Mohr and daughter iy. and their family. The brief notes a family visit and location in Madison.
Mrs. Walter Rhoten and her daughter Dorothy of Cleveland Ohio are visiting Mr and Mrs E Ly Boyd and their family as guests.
Mr and Mrs Fred W Hackleman and family from Bedford Missouri traveled to Rockport last Saturday to spend the weekend with Dr and Mrs F AM Hackleman.
Grant Hamilton of Tampa arrived in Rockport last Sunday called here by the serious illness and death of Mrs. Claus Fuelster.
Mrs Arch Stevenson and her daughter Kathryn Lieb Stevenson visited Evansville last Thursday to attend the musicale held at the home of Mrs W C Welborn.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Beale of Chicago and Mrs. J A Couty of Owensboro were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. M B Savage last Monday. Teg ee as ey.
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