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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1911

Page

8

Wheat and social notes from the county region

Wheat in our vicinity promises a good crop and corn fields near completion. Local social items include a Schatz party at Fulda, a Perry county ball game won by the New Boston High Arts, and weddings and visits among residents. Other notes mention illness, Memorial services, and a planned pottery project by the Gentryville club.

Tom Friedel Schatz Fulda Perry County Geo. Foerster J. Schneider A. Paulin Troy New Boston High Arts Perry Co Rough Riders Kress Friedel Foerster Faulner Johanna Weigand Louisville Sergesketter-Miller

Local residents visit and travel notes across towns

Ed Wortman and John Schweitzer made business trips to Dale and Rockport respectively this past weekend. Numerous local families, including the Schierbaums, Koenigs, Buckstahlers, Kokomoors, Hochmeisters, and Lewises, hosted or visited relatives and friends in Dale and Buffaloville during Sunday visits.

Ed Wortman Dale John Schweitzer Rockport Victor Schierbaum Evansville

Civic League forms in Gentryville with twenty members

GENTRYVILLE A civic league and boosters club organized last Thursday evening with twenty members. Eli L. Grigsby was elected president and Orville Harris vice president.

A. Civic League and Booster Eli L. Grigsby Orville Harris

Community News Brief From Local Families

Mrs Lula Whitaker and son John of Evansville visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Snonder. Frank Pierson and wife of Rock Port decorated graves of their children. Grace Vayles and son of Boonville visited grandmother Mrs Phoebe Pierson. Josh Burkhart and wife of Chickey visited Mrs Susie Burkhart. Locals attended decoration day services at Buffaloville Tuesday.

Fulda Wedding at St Boni Church for Sergesketter Miller

Tuesday morning at St Boni church in Fulda, Robert Sergesketter wed Frances Miller. Bridesmaids Mamie Balbach and Oliva Lindauer. groomsmen August Sergesketter and Joseph Miller attended. The couple hosted a reception at the bride’s home with music by the Fulda Star band and Big Five Orchestra.

St. Boniface Catholic Church Fulda Robert Sergesketter Frances Miller Mamie Balbach Tell City Oliva Lindauer August Sergesketter Joseph Miller Fulda Star Band Big Five Orchestra Adam Miller Bernard Sergesketter

Local Notes From Newtonville and Nearby Areas

Newtonville residents Mrs Logan Fletcher and children of St Louis visit relatives here. Dr Harry Harter and wife with Lawrence Harter and daughter Eloise were in Evansville last week. Rev Louis Ullmer and May Vetter attended a Milltown Sunday school convention with Vetter as local delegate. Frank Lynam and Tillie Vetter wed at the M E parsonage Grandview with Rev Fish officiating. Mrs Frank Hurst returns from Tennessee. Mrs Will Hancock visits daughter Pearl Guessar near Troy. Baptist church ice cream supper last Saturday netted 33 dollars.

Logan Fletcher St. Louis Harry Harter Lawence Harter Eloise Evansville Louis Ullmer May Vetter Milltown Frank Lynam Tillie Vetter M. E. Parsonage Grandview R. W. Fish Frank Hurst Tennessee Will Hancock Pearl Guessar Troy The Baptist Church

Fisher family visits before move to Jasper

John C Fisher and family of Mariah Hill spent Sunday and Monday with relatives here. Mr. Fischer will move to Jasper in a short time. Mrs. Joseph M. Sturm of Jasper also there.

John C Fisher Mariah Hill Fischer Jasper Joseph M. Sturm Otto-Lehrlein Adolph Egloff, Jr Glennonville

Local social notes and weddings in Dale and area

Community updates include visits by relatives from Louisville and Indianapolis, a May 26 birth, Otto Loehrlein wedding with notes on attendees, a four month old death, and Monte Casino picnic. Other items cover ordination services coming to June 11, schooling events, a mad dog scare, and local church instructions for first communion.

John Denning Jos. Chartard Indianapolis

Local Social Notes From Pigeon And Nearby Areas

Will Moore and son visited Will Barnett and wife at Pigeon Switch. Mrs Lanie Ayer of Mt Moriah neighborhood visits her daughter Mrs J J Burkhart. Basket dinner at Mt Moriah honors Mrs Lanie Ayer. Sam Eiceman and mother spent Tuesday in Granview. Will Brady returned from Evansville job. Joe Burkhart and Will Moore in Rockport. Mrs Cecil Patmore stayed with sister Mrs Noah Bender in Friendship. Clarence Brady has gone to Evans-

Lanie Ayer Mt Moriah J. J. Burkhart Mt. Moriah Sam Eiceman Granvidew Will Brady Evansville Joe Burkhart Will Moore Rockport Cecil Patmore Noah Bender Friendship Clarence Brady Evans

Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies

A printed medical ad claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining. It asserts catarrh causes nine of ten cases and promises a hundred dollar reward for any deafness cure not achieved by Hali's Catarrh Cure, inviting readers to request circulars.

Hali F. J. Keney, & Co Loledu,o

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