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Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1913

Page

4

Tell City baseball beats College Bays 2 to 0

COUNTY NEWS iContinued from page 8. The Tell City baseball team defeated College Bays 2 to 0 last Sunday. Mrs. George M. Sturm and family visited relatives in Jasper this week and on Friday left for Milwaukee Wisconsin, their future home. John Kost and wife were in Owensboro last week visiting relatives.

Tell City College Bays George M. Sturm Jasper Mr. Sturm Milwaukee Wis John Kost Owensboro

Local Residents Attend Various Social Visits and Events

Maria h Hill Mrs Max Kern visited in Huntingburg last Tuesday. Ferdinand Brockting visited in Huntingburg last Sunday. Mrs Jim Higgens and children of Louisville are with their parents Mr and Mrs Mike Halbleib. Raymond Yeung returned home from Louisville last Saturday. The Spayd Hassfather wedding at Ferdinand last Sunday drew Mr and Mrs John Arnold Mr and Mrs Andy Gogel Mr and Mrs Leonard Spayd Miss Irene Spayd Cornelius and Wm Spayd. Albert Spayd of Louisville is visiting relatives here.

Max Kern Huntingburge Jos. Gogel St. Henry Simon Arnold French Lick West Baden Ferdinand Brockting Huntingburg Jim Higgens Louisville Mike Halbleib Raymond Yeung K. Spayd John Arnold Andy Gogel Leonard Spayd Irene Spayd Cornelius Wm. Spayd Spayd Hassfather Ferdinand Albert Spayd

Local News Briefs From Around Town

Cordelia Crowder recovers from illness. Margaret Grant leaves bed rest after toe removal. Ruth Ashby and grandfather suffer a runaway and leg injury when horse spooked. Florence Vote visits sister Mrs Orien Youngblood near Boonville. Miller and Lawbury trial draws crowds to Mt Vernon. Rome Ebly’s hip fracture shows no improvement. Alita Kerns of Boonville visits relatives here. Otto Crowder buys local livery barn from Homer Fortune. Hatfield fire damages Logsdon building and Farmer's Supply Co store. bucket brigade saves both. Cumberland Telephone Co. worker falls twenty feet, injuring foot and losing consciousness.

Cordelia Crowder Margaret Grant Ruth Ashby Florence Vote Orien . Youngblood Boonville Miller & Lawbury Mt. Vernon Rome Ebly Alita Kerns Sunady McGladra Clada Glackman Otto Crowder Homer Fortune Hatfield Logsdon Bucket Brigade Farmer's Supply Co Cumberland Telephone Co

Fire marshal seeks to cut Fourth of July losses

W E Langley state fire marshal plans a bulletin for township trustees town clerks and fire chiefs under the new marshal law to reduce Fourth of July fire losses. He cites last year national losses of 576 525 with Indiana contributing its share and calls much loss needless urging greater care and stricter observance of ordinances.

W. E. Langley Indiana Longley Wash

Sane Fourth urged to curb fire losses nationwide

Indiana fire marshal catalyst for stricter Fourth of July ordinances cites past year injuries and deaths from fireworks. Reports show cities with prohibitive rules suffered far fewer incidents, while others faced millions in losses. Emphasis on cleaning rubbish, closing premises, and civic events to reduce danger.

Ington D.C Washington Georgetown Fie Cleveland Baltimore Toledo New York Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Portland Pittsburg Indiana Lonelevy National Fire Protective Association

Sacks Available for Elevators and Depot Pickup Offer

Notice offers sacks at the elevator or near the depot with easy pickup along the traction. Readers are urged for a large yield and wood prices.

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Bank Statement Lake State Bank Indiana June 4 1918

Report shows assets totaling 73189.22 with loans 46934.55 and cash on hand 5121.14. Liabilities include capital stock 25009.00, deposits 46541.98, and undivided profits 397.83. cashier Cullen Hamilton swears to accuracy before notary John Fodder on June 12 1913.

Lake State Bank Lake Indiana State of Indiana County of Spencer Cullen Hamilton The John Fodder

For Sale Items Listed By W H Jones Washington DC

James G Hill offers a $400 house and lot in Richland for $275 cash. A twelve year old mare priced at $60. Two pairs of Howe scales valued at $28 available for $12 cash. Contact W H Jones Washington DC Box 516 House Office Edg or telephone Culien B Jones.

Richland W. H. Jones Washington D.C Culien B. Jones

Visit L M Johns New Store Worth Your Time

A prompt invites readers to visit L M Johns new store, highlighting the value of the shopping experience and inviting customers to explore offerings.

L. M. John’s

Farm for Sale at New Boston and Nearby Goods

Farm for sale at New Boston with 8 town plots and year round water. Includes a warehouse suitable for any business. Substantial two story frame house touted as the town’s most beautiful. Also offered are a 4 year old bay horse 15 hands high with buggy and harness. Contact M Boehm Rockport Ind and J B Whitaker Buffaloville Ind.

New Boston Rockport Ind M. Boehm J. B. Whitaker Buffaloville

Largest selection of Bugs on floors offered for sale

The advertisement claims the largest and best assortment of bugs on display with prices from 8.50 to 25.00 for 9 by 12. It invites buyers to contact J. W. McCoy of Richland Indiana and mentions real estate offers and wheat buying for The Rockport Milling Co.

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