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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1918

Page

5

Township Trustees Schedule Notices

Trustees from Lace Carter Jackson and Harrison townships publish their weekly offices and travel plans. Lace Township at residence two miles east of Sureka with Hatfield Tuesday and Richland City Friday, other days at home. Carter Township office in Lincoln City Tuesday and Saturday with other times on road. Jackson Township at home Monday and Gentryville Friday with other days on road. Harrison Township residence Fulda Tuesday with other days on road.

Lace Township Sureka Hatfield Carter Township Lincoln City A. J. Rhodes Jackson Township Gentryville Harrison Township Fulda John Haller

Notice of Administration in Spencer County Indiana

Samuel P. Gwaltney is appointed administrator of the estate of Simeon W. Gwaltney deceased of Spencer County Indiana. The estate is stated to be solvent. Dated May 18 1916. Smith and McCullough attorneys.

Spencer Sirenit Court Simeon W. Gwaltney Spencer County Indiana Amuel P. Gwaltney Smith & McCullough

Notice of Partition Suit in Spencer County Court

In Spencer county Indiana the suit of Goon F. Marsh and Alice Marsh against various heirs is set for the September 1918 term at Rockport Court House. Non residents John Marsh and Alice Marsh are named defendants. partition title and possession of real estate are sought. Clerk Lewis Woolfolk issues the notice dated May 10, 1918. Attorneys Funkhouser Funkhouser & Murrill represent the plaintiff.

Spencer Court Tiserge W. Merah Clara Marsh Ay Barnett Irene Barnett Alonxe Marsh Edna Mersh John F. Marsh Alice Marsh Clarence G. Wright Vie Ca Goon F. Marsh Gapse Indiana John. Marsh Spencer County Rockport Spencer Eounty State of Indiana

Foleys Honey and Tar Compound Praised in California Ad

Mrs Margaret Smale of Bishop California recommends Foleys Honey and Tar Compound as a grand remedy for persistent coughs and colds. T C Basye adds he suffered a cold last week and the medicine acted like a charm.

Margaret Smale Bishop Calif T. C. Basye Adv

Appointment of Executor for John Stockhowe Estate in Spencer

The clerk of Spencer circuit court appoints Edward Shockhowe as administrator and executor of the estate of John Stockhowe, deceased, of Spencer county Indiana. Dated June 7, 1918. Roberts and Savage, Attorneys.

Sour Stomach Advice and Chanberlain Tablets

Mild digestion note explains sour stomach from rapid eating or unsuitable foods. Suggests eating slowly chewing well and light meals to avoid symptoms. Recommends Chamberlain's Tablets after meals for aid, claimable everywhere.

Chanberlain

Public Auction Sale Notice in Spencer County

The board of commissioners of Spencer County Indiana will hold a public auction in Rosport on August 5 1918 at 10 a m to sell high tension trans m equipment for cash to the highest bidder.

Board of Commissioners County of Spencer Indiana Roskport

Rockport Indiana to Sell Electric Pole Line Along Old Telegraph Road

Spencer County board of commissioners auctions a high tension electric pole line commencing at Sycamore and Lincoln in Rockport and extending 6600 feet to Creaty Infirmary. The sale includes 60 poles 120 insulators 1030 pounds of copper wire and related line equipment. Bidder must furnish current and maintain line to county’s infirmary protection and upkeep. Auction date set per June 1918 order. board reserves right to reject bids.

Mission Electric Pole Sycamore Lincoln Streets Rockport Indiana Creaty Infirmary Trans Mission Fine Westinghouse Board of Commissioners W. E. Squier Delbert Dawson A. C. Hieeman

Notice of Estate Administration in Spencer County

Notice is hereby given that the clerk of the circuit court of Spencer county Indiana is administrator of the estate of Mary A Medealt deceased late of Spencer county Indiana. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. June 7 1918. George B L Medcalf administrator. Sylvester T De Forest attorney.

Circuit Court Spencer County State of Indiana Mary A. Medealt George B. L. Medcalf Sylvester T. de Forest

Local Government Expenses Show Big 1950 Disbursements

Ledger lists numerous town and county payments including primary registration costs, infirmary and jail expenditures, road work, and office supplies. Names such as Hemmings, Hemmings, and others appear with amounts ranging from 7.50 to 4000.00, reflecting a broad set of 1950 disbursements to individuals and firms.

J. G Hemmin M Iis Luce Weller Janes F. Garrett John Wager Com P. Abshee Zack Deanham A BE. Kruse Ora Denham Geo Bres Delbert Stevens Augustine Sr Ham Walt 1 Victor Fleischman Albert Heidelbeck Sebastian Bettag Chas L Day Gertie Day Chas. Kenney Wm. C. Selzer Jack Albert Masterson Vesey Masterson L. N. Savage W. F. Adams W.S. Shrode Rockport Plan Mill Co Rimstidt Tdw Clifford Hemme Floyd Chapman Prisoners

Good Opinion of Chamberlains Tablets Function

Richmond Ky resident F B Treseey praises Chamberlains Tablets as a wonder saying they beat all. For indigestion or constipation he recommends them and notes they are obtainable at every drug store.

Chamberlain F. B. Treseey Richmond

Dr Charles Tonic Tablets offered for nervous relief

Advertises Dr Charles Tonic Tablets as a cure for nervous prostration, insomnia, and related ailments. Claims to restore energy by improving stomach function and blood quality, promising relief from dyspepsia and wasting diseases. Priced at 50 cents a box with mail order available from Dr Charles Flesh Food Company in Brooklyn New York.

Charles DR. Charles Flesh Food Company Brooklyn

Local Editorials Mention Horace Ellis and War Hero Fishback

A historical column criticizes political machine influence and book trust power while honoring Perry County native Michael Fishback, a 22 year old who died in action May 27 during the great war. The piece recalls a mother's letter and a young man’s patriotism.

Horace Ellis Ellis Michael Fishback Cannelton Perry County Millie Fishback Fishback

Thedford's Black-Draught Cited By Lady’s Stomach Cure

Mrs Annie Johnson of Scottsburg Indiana recalls long constipation and nervy feverish episodes. Her husband bought Thedford's Black Draught, she used it, improved, and says she was cured. The ad touts Black Draught as a natural vegetable liver aid and bowel cleanser.

Indiana Scottsburg Ind Annie Johnson Thedford

Appointment of Spencer County Estate Administrator

Undersigned appointed by the clerk of the Spencer circuit court as administrator of the estate of Bernhard G. Denning, deceased, late of Spencer County Indiana. Estate is supposed to be solvent. Dated June 14, 1918. J. A. Greulich, Admr. Roberts & Savage Atty.

Spencer Circuit John Stockhowe Spencer County Indiana Edward Shockhowe Roberts & Savage, Atty Spencer Bernhard G. Denning

Cream of Mustard Co. Ad Promises Quick Relief

Thousands respond to South Norwalk Connecticut offer for Cream of Mustard. External preparation claimed to surpass plasters and liniments, relieving congestion inflammation and pain instantly. Suitable for colds sore throats neuralgia rheumatism and more. Jars priced 23c 60c and hospital size $2.50.

Cream of Mustard Company Norwalk Conn Cream of Mustard Co South Norwalk Ady

Hall's Catarrh Medicine promises internal cure

Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications because the disease originates inside the body. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and said to act through the blood on mucous surfaces. The ad claims a physician recommended formula of tonics and blood purifiers and offers testimonials.

Hall J. J. Chenney & CO Toledo

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