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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1916

Page

4

Democratic Ticket Slate for 1816 Election

Published weekly ahead of the June 9, 1816 edition shows the Democratic ticket listings for state and local offices. Names include Governor Joan A. M. Adair, U S Senator Joan W. Kern, Congress George Hk. Denton, Judge Ralph E. Roberts, Prosecuting Attorney James L. Houston, and other county officials such as Clerk Lewis V. Cole, Recorder Joseph F. Vaal, Treasurer Joseph Haug, Sheriff Floyd Chapman, Coroner Francis M. Hackleman, Surveyor Jacob L. Bryant, and Commissioners Augustus C. Eiceman and Wm Clifford Johnson.

Ralph E. Roberts James L. Houston George A. Bayer Cour Lewis VY Cole Ole Joseph F. Vaal

Wendell's Ambition Pills Promised Quick Health Boost

Advert reads Wendell's Ambition Pills a nerve tonic claimed to restore energy and vigor. It promises noticeable improvement within days and offers a 50 cent box with a money back guarantee through The Wendell Pharmacy Company Inc. Syracuse NY.

7. C. Basye Wendell T. C. Basye Wendell Pharmacy Company Inc Syracuse

County Socials Warm Town Atmosphere

Chrisney visitors attended an ice cream social in town last Saturday. The first M. E. church ladies hosted a lawn social that evening with proceeds for church funds. Theo Dilger, who moved to Selma Alabama, is visiting friends, noting Indiana’s hills as home.

Chrisney Ladies of the First M. E. Church Theo Dilger Selma Ala Indiana

Local Social Notes From Patr onville and Nearby

Mrs. Walker Baker and daughter Mrs. Bertha Atkins visited George Leiigon in Richland City on Wednesday. Mrs. Jessie Connell of Little Rock, Ark. visited Walker Baker and family the prior week. A baby boy named John James was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Clark of St. Louis. Mrs. Clark will be remembered as Miss Isabelle Miller.

Walker Baker Bertha Atkins John Baker George Leiigon Richland City Fred Boyd Frank Goweay Owensboro Jessie Connell Little Rock Ark John Clark St. Louis John James Clark Isabelle Miller

Fortunate Act Woran Abserts Tanlac Endorsed in Montpelier

Montpelier Indiana June pours praise on Tanlac the Master Medicine as Alex Liddil a well known resident reports relief from nervous trouble spells weakness and fatigue after using Tanlac. The ad notes Tanlac benefits stomach kidney liver rheumatism sleeplessness and colds and lists Rockport's T C Basye drug store as the exclusive seller.

Montpelier Ind June Myrs Alex Liddil Indiana Tanlae Rockport T. C. Basye Iadv

Neighborhood Sunday School Prepares for Children’s Day

Oak Grove Sunday school members practice for Children’s day exercises led by Miss Lou Seay and Miss Louise Stowers with Don Seay Sr Jy Hester Thomas and Lfiazel Parsley. The group spent Saturday in Owensboro Kentucky.

Oak Grove Lou Seay Louise Stowers Don Seay Don Seay Jy Hester Thomas Lfiazel Parsley Owensboro, Ky

Local Folks Seen Around Evansville and Nearby

Eureka mention notes Mr and Mrs Ford Willkinson shopping in Evansville last Saturday. Dr Sturm visited Friday on professional business. Ralph Richardson Noble Blandford Miss Idy Myler and Helen Montgomery drove to Grandview last Sunday.

Mrs. Ford Willkinson Evansville Dr. Sturm Ralph Richardson Noble Blanford Misses Idy, Myler Helen Montgomery Grandview

St Meinrad and Ferdinand Trip Highlighted by Local Visit

Local residents report business travelers Geo Colignon and Victor Fleichmann visited St Meinrad and Ferdinand on Friday. A church benefit for St Boniface marked jubilee year with music by Mariah Hill and Fulda Star bands and notable homecomings including Owensboro and Vincennes visitors.

Geo. Collignon Victor Fleichmann St. Meinrad Ferdinand Henry Fischer Owensboro John Kleiser Thos. Friedel Huff Frank Goetz J. F. Ruxer St. Boniface Catholic Church Ed Collignon August Collignon Xavier Bumm Troy Andy Kern Benjamine Lammer Mariah Hill John Rupprcent Albert Pfau William Schatz Joseph Lex Edward Grevlich

Local notes from Dale and surrounding towns

Mrs. Blanch Bates and children visit Mt. Vernon parents. Bert and Frank Brown visit Huntburg relatives. Mrs. Emma Stewart returns from Texas. Mrs. Frank Fisher in Louisville. Hobart Wedeking returns from Lincoln to teach. O I Brooner to Chicago for Republican convention. Colonial theatre moves to Brown building. first show next Saturday. Dr. D V McClary attend surgeons meeting in Chattanooga. return Friday. Dale Athletics and Huntingburg Sealbacks split 4 to 4. next Sunday play Huntingburg Babies. Dale batteries Watl and Shurig. Town board reselects Edwin Wedeking as school trustee. teachers to be appointed. Editor criticizes Lieb on civil-service reform and rural carriers. Spencer county carrier changes show Republicans and Democrats serving as of now.

Colonial Dale Mercantile Main Street Brown Washington Street D. V. McClary Surgeons of the Southern Railway Chattanooga Tenn Dale Athletics Reg Dale Reporter Lieb Brooner Spencer County Boen Booner

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Sas Bacupaam Remova Aie Eogapors Bedecrat Seerchay Publishing Joan A. M. Adair U.S Joan W. Kern Congress George Hk. Denton Joseph Haug Floyd Chapman Francis M. Hackleman Jacob L. Bryant Augustus C. Eiceman Clifford Johnson Home Comers Odd Fellows Building County News Patronville Lucky Bay FULDA Frank Wulf John Rupprecht, Jr Phillip Poerst Kate Kempf Haubstadt Robert Bumm Joe Ofer Geo. Schatz Nulda Jacob Schlachter Siberia Gingham House Gingham THE C. W. Halbruge CO Rockegat Dale Ulars Huntingburg Sealbacks Huntingborg Babies Wat Shurig Edwin Wedeking Republian Gingham and Percal House Sorosis Hien Igh
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