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Newspaper
Rockport Democrat
Location
Rockport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1908
Page
8
Summer Shirts Line Promises Fine Fit and Style
A store promotes a line of men s dress shirts with fine fabrics and new patterns. Shirts feature extra full body length shaped shoulders cushion neck band and proportionate sleeves with guaranteed fit. The ad notes several styles coat or plain with or without cuffs and highlights hot season wear and price range.
Local brief notes from county visitors and residents
Misses Anna and Ja Linhart returned home from Louisville Friday. Henry Schmidt came back from Louisville Saturday. Frank Scherzinger of Tell City cultivates his farm near town. Miss Clara Redick returns to Lanesville after a visit with Rev. Wm Zabel. John Schaefer and family from Troy visited Thomas Gross. Rev. Wm Zabel preached at Bristow Sunday. Miss Clara Kettler of Evansville visited here. Miss Lula Hanser of Rockport visited home folks. Several residents attended Mission Feast at Kratzburg. Cleve Hanser and James Martin involvement noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Ja. Linhart
Louisville
Henry Schmidt
Frank Scherzinger
Tell City
Town
Clara Redick
Lanesville
Ind
Wm. Zabel
John Schaefer
Troy
Thomas Gross
Family
Bristow
Clara Kettler
Evansville
Lula Hanser
Rockport
Kratzburg
Cleve Hanser
James Martin
Tell City weekend notices and family visits
The item lists visitors and arrivals across Tell City and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Adam Koenig attended the funeral of August Schmidt of Evansville. Anna Ray from Richland visited Myrtle Harris in Gentryville. Frank Small family visited Mrs Homer Road near Dale. Hershal Frakes and relatives from Chicago visited Gee Frakes. Mrs Atlas Herron of Evansville visited her mother Sallie Phillips. Sallie Lemond and daughter Isabel visited brothers Stack and Gee Harris. Tala Frakes Lea Marcy Allen Ray and Carter Day attended a Bloomfield basket dinner. John Ray became a section foreman at Tennyson. Children’s Day observed at UB church. Collin’s Chapel Sunday school noted good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Ray
Richland
Myrtle Harris
Frank Small
Homer Road
Dale
Gee. Frakes
Atlas Herron
Evansville
Sallie Phillips
Sallie Lemond
Isabel
Stack
Gee
Harris
Tala Frakes
Lea Marcy
Messrs
Allen Ray
Carter Day
Bloomfield
John Ray
Tennyson
Collin’s Chapel
Masons Gather for Corner Stone Laying and Grand Lodge Meeting
The event includes the cornerstone laying of the Masonic temple and Dr. Allenbaugh attending the annual meeting of the Masonic grand lodge, reflecting a busy schedule of initiation and ceremonial duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Dr. Allenbaugh
Masonic Grand Lodge
Lamar to be numbered among dry towns this week
After this week Lamar will be numbered among the dry towns. The prospect is good for fruit of all kinds in this locality. Miss Clara Redick of Lanes ville Ind is the guest of Rev wm Zabel and family. Dr and Mrs E B Allenbaugh were in Indianapolis last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar
Tom Lamar
Clara Redick
Lanesville
Ind
Wm. Zabel
E. B. Allenbaugh
Indianapolis
Local residents return from Glen Monville visit
In the county capital last Monday John H. Hubers John Widmer and Jos F Vaaltrenag acted as bushes during a local event. Mrs John Hubers and daughter Mrs Henry Meiring returned last Saturday from Glen Monville Mo where they visited relatives. Paul Wagner of Ferdinand appears in a continuing column on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Hubers
John Widmer
Jos. F. Vaaltrenag
John Hubers
Henry Meiring
Glenmonville
Paul Wagner
Ferdinand
Also Mentioned on This Page
ST Ad En
Ea Rockport
John Robinson’s
Expense Daily
Earth
Elephant
Savage & Kehrer
County News
New Boston
Santa Claus
Adam Koenig
August Schmidt
Hershal Frakes
Chicago
Coe
Members Retail, Merchants Assn
Illnes
Yplan
Istrouse
Wounded Knee
U. S. Cavalry
Wild West
Ex-U. S
ST. Meinrrd
Studebaker
AMES
New Empire
Indiana
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