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Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1912

Page

5

Local Items Show Community Happenings And Appointments

Local news notes several events and changes including a birth to Mr and Mrs Lang last Monday a girl. The ball team plans a game at Tell City against the Tell City Grays next Sunday. Eastern Star auxiliary entertained at Mrs Halbruge's home. A steamer excursion by the Baptist Sunday school is planned for Friday June 21. Harry Pribble named assistant postmaster effective July 1. Fred Osborn of Enterprise was hospitalized for an appendectomy in Evansville. Dr Ehrman purchased a new Ford from Richards Agnew and Martin. Elmer Barnes of Home Telephone Company treated for a hand abscess from a bruise. Squire Henry Brand married Ora Denham and Katherine Githam of Newtonville last Friday. Mort Brown begins work as traveling salesman for National Harvester in Evansville. The fly epidemic is discussed as nationwide. Monument dealer Andrew Schum placed a monument for Mrs Spayd in Catholic cemetery. Mrs J D Armstrong and daughter Ida move from Huntingburg to Seminary street. County commissioners advertise letting of twenty one steel and concrete bridges on July 1. Trinity Lutheran Sunday School hosts Children's Day service at 7 30. Eastern Star extends invitation to Owensboro chapter.

Numerous visitors and residents in Rockport on Wednesday

Local notes list G E Mattingley J T McKenney Sam Haaff W J Tableman and many others in Rockport for business visits. Social calls include Miss Marjorie Hackleman, Mrs E L Boyd, and Miss Emma Vetter visiting relatives and studying at Bloomington Oberlin. Regulars attend conventions in Chicago and Henderson with family travels across Indiana Kentucky and Illinois.

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THE Rockront Democrat T. C. Basye’s Drug and Book Store James G. Taylor Fred Walkers 8. C. Lang Tell City Tell City Grays Eastern Star Auxiliary C. W. Halbruge Baptist Sunday School Harry Pribble W. E Fay Fred. Osborn Enterprise Evansville CG. D. Ehrman Ford Automobile Richards, Agnew & Martin Elmer Barnes Home Telephone Company Elm Street Henry Brand Ora Denham Grandview Katherine Githam Newtonville Mort Brown National Harvester Co Indiana Andrew Schum Maria Hill Michael Spayd J. D. Armstrong Ida Huntingburg Louis Wilkinson Seminary Street Board of Commissioners Trinity Lutheran’ Church Owensboro, Ky Miso Emma Nohse G. E. Mattingley Eureka J.T. McKenney Richland City Sam Haaff Grass Township W. J. Tableman Clay Township Court House Marjorie Hackleman Ab Oskins Jackson Township H. Green Leavenworth Ind Emma Vetter Call Hamilton W. F. Adams Chicago Sam Bench E. L. Boyd Melva Lucy Bloomington Ethel Haines Virginia Dorris Rue Greencastle Maude Hidden Mary Terre Haute Madge Hardy Robert Payton State University Alma Swan Oberlin Ohio James A. Hopkins George D. Gaw Enda May Ekigenmann Mary Helen Peckinpaugh Sadie Hocker McHenry Lora Mt.Vernon Hirschville Lula Richards Plainfield United ‘Brothern Maggie Polster Woodmere John Smith Rudd Hardesty Denver Colo Wm. I. Rudd Geo. H. Haaff City Teli City Huntingdon Tenn Elizabeth Carter Boonville John Murray George’ Wegel Henry Kerstiens W.S. Laird Haines J. H. Taylor Rockport W. H. Brett J. N. Baughman Son Cavens Maurine van Buskirk F. M. Hackleman Elsie Green Valparaiso Hazel Johnson Treland Ind Zs. H. Green Bertha Whitehead Bessie Louisville DeKalb Ill Wm. Wright Otto Himmelweber Delbert Stevens Huff Township Stevens Rollie Morris Petersburg Pike County E. B. Swift Morris Ben Hur Fred Walker BAC Emporium Rockport, Ind Voyler Paul D. Strong D. D Upper 2Nd St Evansville, Ind Hoagland & Hardy Cypress Beach America Michaels-Stern Bernard J, Bockting Cumberland J. 1. Jacobs, JR Cadick Cadick Milling H.L. Stratton J. W. Burns
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