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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1913

Page

8

Local notices and incidents from Louisville area

Visiting relatives arrive from Chicago and Louisville as residents help kin folk nearby. Parochial school term ends. a blacksmith suffers a horse kick and cannot work. A neighbor is bitten by a dog. smallpox quarantine hits a south town family. infant's burial held with Rev Meiers officiating.

Yoyal Rev. Rigs Wlendau SSS Ferdinand Mann Louisville Elo Allenbaueh Chicago Joe Sergesketter Andy Lautner Clarence Sanders John Bere

Local notes from Little Pigeon community

Miss Agnes Lamar visits from Chicago. Miss Bethel Bukfins returns from Lincoln City. Rev. George Danberry will preach next Sunday morning and evening. Ten year old Rupple Swonders fractured his right arm after a horse fall. Grandchild Elsie Barker gravely ill in Warrick County. Families from Degonia Newtonville and Chrisney visit Joe Burkhart family. Various locals reported sick. surrounding notices mention Linsey family near Lincoln City.

Agnes Lamar Chicago Bethel Bukfins Lincoln City George Danberry Duquoin Ill Rupple Walter Swonders Auple Henry Barker Warrick County Elsie Barker Jim Burkhart Degonia Josh Burkhart Chrisney John Gorman Will Gorman Newtonville Joe Burkhart Linsey Senusy Liteon Hayes

Local Socials and Weddings Highlight Busy Week

Tuesday dance evenings drew crowds as Win Schatz traveled to Evansville after a visit. George and Mrs Colfign welcomed newborn Ascn. Gus Bepins and wife visited Hui Sunday. Dr Earl Snyder of Troy visited last Friday by auto. Mr and Mrs Ford Lindauer and son Bernard attended the Buitel Heim wedding at St Henry. Louis Meyer and Miss Katie Boetke wed at St Boniface on Tuesday morning. A dance occurred at Frank Konerding’s home last Tuesday.

Elven Win. Schatz Evansville Ascn George Colfign Gus Bepiins Hui Earl . Snyder of Troy Ford Lindauer Bernard Buitel & Heim St. Henry Louis Meyer Katie Boetke St. Boniface Frank Konerding

OAK GROVE NOTES ON LOCAL RESIDENTS AND VISITS

Tom Niles of Rockport was in the area Sunday and left for Missouri on Monday to visit his son George and wife. Ruth Greenwalt of Rockport is visiting her sister Mrs. Charlies Boyd. Mrs. Ben Moore and daughter returned Saturday from Grandview. Hugh Stateville is mentioned as a child at this time. Mr. and Mrs. Beh Moore attended the funeral of F M Ragsdale at Ebenezer Sunday.

Tom Niles Rockport Missouri George Ruth Greenwalt Charlies Boyd Ben Moore Grandview Hugh Stateville Beh Moore F. M. Ragsdale Ebenezer

Local Social Notes From Leander and Surrounding Areas

Mariah Hill welcomed a son born to Leander Spayd and wife last Wednesday. Mrs. Frank Hatcher of Louisville visits her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Lehr. Miss Lula Geesken and Miss Tillie Geesken traveled to Louisville last Thursday. Mrs. Paul Jochum visits in Terre Haute this week. The engagement of Cornelia Hass to Arthur Spayd was announced last Sunday. Miss Martina Nord returned from Louisville last Sunday. Frank Arnold left for Terre Haute on Saturday. Cornelius Hollander and children visited Mrs. A. J. Maslowsky in Perry County. Jose Gasser of Tell City visited here Sunday. Andy Schum was in Tell City Tuesday.

Leander Spayd Frank Hatcher Louisville John Lehr Lula Tillie Geesken Paul Jochum Terre Haute Cornelia Hass Arthur Spayd Martina Nord Frank Arnold Wes Cornelius Hollander

Owensboro Visit Highlights Nearby Travel Happenings

One line notes visits and meetups across towns. Leastafturday and Sunday mention Lephe Gscorn and Lonnie's return from Indiana. Evansville shopping trip of John Hainestvas. Earl Mackey hosted by Erisrtymere and Richlend City residents. Grandview visitors Mrs Buttery and Mrs Will s. Also America Airshire visited Joan Willis and family.

Fasten Owensboro Irs Lephe Gscorn Wags Boatsville Lonnie School For Heat and Dumb Indiana John Hainestvas Evansville Erisrtymere Richlend Earl Mackey Fred Buttery Wills Grandview C.aye America Airshire Rictland Joan Willis

Local Visit Notes From Buffaloville Community

Ed Parker and family from near Liberal visited the cemetery Friday. Fred Schaefer traveled to Evansville Saturday to see his ailing brother Earnest who faces an operation. Henry Bartlow and Miss Olive Crow of Rockport attended a decoration service here Friday. Zack Hornsfigure and wife of Little Pigeon and Bob Oskin with wife and child were guests of Floyd Barker and wife Friday. Louise Wibking visited her uncle John Rake’s family near Dale Sunday. Mrs. John Motweiler visited her parents Ben and Hesson at Degonia Saturday and Sunday. Mariah Benchis visited her sister near Bradly Station this week. Mr. and Mrs. Rover of Chrisney visited their daughter Mrs. Joe Emmons Saturday and Sunday.

Ed Parker Liberal Fred Schaefer Evansville Earnest Henry Bartlow

Evansville Visit Highlights Local Residents

Eureka reports Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Deeg were in Evansville on Wednesday. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Will Hadley of Hatfield on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Taylor spent time in Evansville this week. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. is noted in the column.

Ollie Deeg Evansville Will Hadley Hatfield T. J. Taylor

Illnesses and Social Visits Reported in Local Notes

Mrs Woodruff is ill with typhoid fever. Mr and Mrs George Deer visited Evansville. A son of Mr and Mrs Toom Clark is ill with malaria. Mr and Mrs Barney Hall returned to French Lick after visiting Dr and Mrs Rhoades. Mr and Mrs John Swonder went to Evansville to see Ed who has been very sick. Gladys Schriefer Annie Bench and Lula Whitaker called on. Walter Swonder and friends visited Little Pigeon and the cemetery. Epworth League hosts ice cream social at Lace Saturday night June 1st. all invited.

Bob Woodruff George Deer Evansville Toom Clark Airs Barney Hall French Lick Ror Rhoades John Swonder Gladys Schriefer Annie Bench Lula Whitaker Walter Swonder Little

Family Reunion Attendance and Local Visits

Gentryville residents held a family reunion for their children as Sol Bover of Evansville visited on Sunday. Miss Tula Frakes of Evansville visited friends here in the latter part of last week. Continued on page es.

Bros. Smith Welch Sol Bover Evansville Tula Frakes

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