County Commission to Meet Next Monday in Regular Session
Local notes report the board of county commissioners will hold a regular session next Monday. Decoration Day closed banks saloons and the post office last Monday. Earl Jr. Suddoth was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs E H Suddoth at Mt Vernon. The Christian church Missionary society meets Tuesday June 8 at 2 pm at Mrs J J Rimstidt’s home. Allen Mohr becomes Mason Jennings assistant in charge of the office. Cullen Hamilton recently took over. Harvey Mulhall leaves for a flagman job on the Louisville to Huntington Southern Railway. Fourth of July plans are underway in Rockport with the Booster club running the celebration. Raymond Kennedy will graduate in the city and D F Kennedy attended commencement in Kennedy Station. The Tulsa World’s illustrated edition notes Tulsa’s growth from 4000 to 40000 in ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ason
E. H. Suddoth
City
Sam .Weiss
Lamar
Mable
A. .P. Eigenmann
Géereé Ferguson
Evansville
Caroliné Eigenmann
John G. Rimstidt
J. R. Feigel
Mechanicsburg
Irving College
Nell Rimstidt
J. H. Jennings
St. Louis
F. W. Terry
Eula
Pauline
Arch. Stevenson
F.J. Bergman
Chrisney
Mayme Fay
Yankeetown
J. F. Stocking
Buffaloville
I. E. Richardson
Luce Township
W. H. Lynch
Wayland
George Barnett
Emma Whitehouse
Grandview
Jos. Sergesketter
Fulda
L. G. Smith
Terre Haute
James McAlpin
Elsie Atwood
Gentryville
A.S. Lindsey
John Herr
Dale
Henry Hirsch
M. Hirsch
Karl Kramer
Louisville
Ceder Crest Farm
Augusta Jacobs
William
Owensboro
James Whitehouse
Edna Lloyd
Gordon Mooney
Matt Enlow
Marjorie Hackleman
Danville
Roanoke Institute
August H. Hoch
T. F. Hayes
Grace Helfrich
Amanda Stateville
R. BE. ‘Roberts
Boonville
G. B. DeTar
Indianapolis
State Board of Health
James Bennett
Snd
Carlisle Hudson
Jack Bennett
D. S. Bennett
Wallace Richardson
Elizabeth Laird
New York City
Rockport
Louis Schoenfield
William Killian
Annette
Pius Killian
Reno Killian
Isabella Killian
Owensboro, Ky
Emma Rebel
J. C. Hedges
Ruth Taylor
Berredine Smith
Elda Walters
Ross
Ohio
R. C. Hartman
F. S. Morgenthaler
My Morgenthaler
Evansville Visitation and Commencement Notices
A cascade of visitors and locals travel for events in Evansville. Notables include Miss Mamie Richey from Evansville, Henry Maas of the First National Bank, and J. G. Rimstidt with daughter returning for Irving College commencement in Mechanicsburg. Numerous relatives arrive for commencement exercises. weddings and social visits span Owensboro, Louisville, Hatfield, Yankeetown, and Danville.
Local residents engage in town activities and memorial
E w ie Wright of Jackson township and David Beren of Chrisney transact business in town. Beren, deputy assessor of Grass township, appraises Chrisney property. M J Hesson of Jackson township attends appraisal hearings and visits the Democrat Office. Mr and Mrs D F Kennedy and family attend a local high school class play. Decoration Day Monday observed. Mrs Susan Bohler dies at 59 after illness. remains taken to Yelvington Kentucky for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.wie ‘Wright
Jackson Township
David Beren
Chrisney
Beren
Grass Township
M. J. Hesson
Court House
Democrat
D. F. Kennedy
Kenneth
Mary
Kennedy Station
Woman Dies of Fright in Newburg Home Robbery
Eva Bethel, 72, prominent Newburg resident and mother of Union Bethel, vice president of American Telephone and Telegraph, died after an armed masked robber entered her home at nine o clock Wednesday night. She fled to a neighbor’s house and collapsed shortly after recounting the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Bethel
Newburg
Bethel
Union
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Child Dies After Horse Kick Injury Near Home
Funeral attended in Yankeetown for six year old Frank Hartley son of Salvin and Mrs. Hartley. He was kicked by a horse in the barn lot last Sunday evening, struck on the head, rushed to an Evansville hospital for an operation, and died shortly after without regaining consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fay
W. E.hartley
Yankeetown
Frank Hartley
Salvin Hartley
Evansville ‘Hospital
Rockport’s Bluff Scenery Praised by Visiting Architects
John F. Pyle notes a postponed appraisal could have made Rockport look like a new town. Evville architects surveying the bluff residence blocks praised the scenery as wonderful, observed that locals rarely value it, while occasional visitors see its true beauty.
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Court House
Rockport
Evville T
Local Marriage Announcements and Estate Bond Filing
A list of marriages from Spencer County shows H M Dawson 27 soldier to Ruth Partridge 20, Ernest Motteler 24 farmer to Mary Jennings unknown, Harry J Ruegar 29 carpenter to Tina Wilson 25, Willis S Laird appointed estate administrator with bond set at 800 dollars, Walter E Abbott 23 farmer to Lola Mae Simmons 22, Garrett Rudisill 25 farmer to Jessie E Frank 18, and Claud Hamilton 23 farmer to Sallie Kellams 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.M. Dawson
Spencer County
Ruth
Partridge
Ernest ©. Motteler
Mary Jennings
Rockport
Harry J. Ruegar
Carpenter Evansville
Tina Wilson
Evansville
Willis S. Laird
D. &. Bennett
Walter E. Abbott
Grass Township
Lola Mae Simmons
Luce Township
Garrett Rudisill
Farmer
Spercer County
Jessie E. Frank
Claud Hamilton
Sallie Kellams
Transfers and Property Notations in Local Ledger
Fragmented entries show transfers between individuals such as Stephen Purtzer to Martin H Purtzer and Stephen to John N Purtzer with property codes and monetary figures. Additional lines reference Veatch Josephina to T E Snyder in Rockport and Lamar Jemima to Simon F Towers with numeric identifiers and values.
Salem church hosts children's day with picnic and program
Evangelical Association notes Salem church and gay school unite for children's day in the church grove this Sunday. A 1 30 program by the young people and schools follows a pre-dinner lesson. An offering will be taken. Also Servites at the court house with revival themes and Trinity Lutheran services and schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Association
Salem Church
Church Grove
Jesson
J. J. Robinette
Servites
Court House
G. M. Smith
Trinity Lutheran. Church
J. H. Diehl
For Sale Fire Front and Smoke Stack by Wallace Millining Co
For sale an iron fire front with boiler setting for 60 inch diameter, plus 48 feet of 24 inch stack with breeching and damper in good condition. Also notes about Baptist Church Sunday school and services led by Rev. J. M. Daniel. It encourages members to attend all five services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace ‘Millinig’ Co
Dale, Ind
Cleaners and Pressers Progress Club Rates
Pressing service by A. L. Robinson Proprietor offers cleaning pressing and repairing for gentlemen’s suits and ladies coats at 50 cents each. Club rate is 1.00 per month with clothes called for and delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Robinson
For Sale Office Furniture and Equipment
Office furniture including two roll top desks one flat top desk medium safe fireproof safe typewriter and stand chairs and more in good condition. Enquire of L. N. Savage or Democrat Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. N. Savage
Democrat
Potatoes for Sale at Samuel Haaff Farm
Samuel Haaff advertises large Peart potatoes for sale at his farm three miles south of Chrisney. Seed potatoes available at half price to buyers contacting Haaff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrisney
Potatoes Offered for Rockport Delivery by Richards and Martiny
A local notice announces that Richards and Martiny will pay the highest market price for all potatoes delivered in Rockport. The ad specifies Rockport as the delivery location and highlights competitive pricing from the buyers.
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Rockport
Richards & Martiny
Wanted Male Help for Summer Rig at Rockport
One Star windmill ad seeks a male worker for a summer rig in Rockport R R 5. Barter unspecific. Union Steel & Wire Co. Indianapolis Indiana. Also notes a community play at Richland City high school auditorium next Tuesday night June 8 under the ladies of the Christian church with a production titled The Tom Thumb Wedding and Briggsof brad mission 15 and De.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union: Steel & Wire Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Richland City
the Ladies of the Christian Church
Ens
Tom Thumb
Briggsof Rad
Millinery Sale Ad Shoppers Offered Big Reductions
A trimmed notice promotes hats at half price on all millinery with Elizabeth and Cathy mentioned as shop identifiers. The fragmentary ad signals a general sale event in a local retailer’s window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cate
Elizabeth
Cathy
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. C. Basye
Board of County Commissioners
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
J.J. Rimstidt
Allen Mohr
Robert Spradlin
Mason & Jennings
Cullen Hamilton
Harvey Mulhall
Southern Railway
Huntingburg
Raymond
Tulsa
Okla
Mamie Richey
Earl Haines
James Logan
Alph Richardson
Henry Maas
First National Bank
John P. Bays
Hammond Township
Ellen Pattie
Hatfield
Erma Sanders
C. W. Harter
Akron
W. D. Shewman
R. W. Richards
Arnett Richards
James Logan, Jr
Wayne Montgomery
Eureka
Clarence Ray
Lester Butler
Harry Towles
Louisville, Ky
A. W. Lashbrook
August Schulte
George Schmidt
Cecil Camp
J. A. Sargent
Pattie Laura Harrison
Nashville
Tenn
A. R. Gentry
Wiener & Son
Micheal Stern
House of Kuppenheimer
Palm Beach
S. Wiener & Sons
Susan Bohler
Harmon Bohler
Sycamore Street
Mt. Vernon
Bohler
Yelvington Ky
Rele Tate Transfers
Fred Walker
THE
First ‘National Bank
Rockport, Indiana
Samuel
Haaff
One Star Windmill
M. Vogelsang
R.R
Lass Mer
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