Local Notes Provide Births Socials and Weather
A son born Saturday June 17 to Mr and Mrs J W Mead of Grass township. Miss Mamie Ritchie heads to Terre Haute for State Normal. A daughter born Friday to Mr and Mrs W A McCullagh on Thir8 street named Miriam Claire. An auto party from Grass township visited last Sunday acting for Mr and Mrs Sam Shoemner. A charity supper by the Baptist church aid on Tuesday evening on the church lawn. Rains push the river higher with more downpours feared. Flog cholera hits Lonny Parsley’s herd near Pattonville losing 20 head in two weeks. Hog vaccination missing. Wheat harvest underway with many fields light yield though quality may be good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Taylor
Annie Abshire
A. C. Wright
James R. Rimstidt
James R. and
Paul
Grass Township
Sam Shoemner
Pattonville
Notable Evansville Visitors on Week's Local Business
A string of residents and guests traveled through Evansville this week. C M Partridge, Judge Swan, and Louis Meyer surveyed and handled legal matters while Miss Estelle Sisher and Mrs. Wes Hatfield visited relatives. Congressman Lieb resumed duties in Washington after meetings here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Judge Swan
Wes Hatfield
J. Frank Stocking
Louis Meyer
Warrick County
Estelle RE. Sisher
Indianapolis
Fred Walker
Lieb
National Capital
G. Gukemyer
Sam S. Hassi
J. W. Mead
Grass Township
Elmer Landis
Walnut Street
New Albany
W. F. Hafendorfar
Qwensbero, Ky
C. Vogel
George Schreiner
Henry Schreiner
Owensboro
Victor Fleischmen
Frank Jacob
Harrison Township
Fleischman
Eatinet
Shir
Wednesden
Harrisburg
Savage
Harry Chapple
Hatfield
Grandview
Hatfeld Boys
Walter Chapple
Rockport
Mt. Carmel
Ill
Tell City Military Company
Colors
Howard Mitchell
Invansiville
Rockport Ministers Endorse Sabbath Observance Resolutions
The Rockport and Spencer County ministers adopt resolutions urging Sabbath observance and condemning Sunday activities such as excursions games fishing dancing and card playing A copy goes to nearby associations and papers with a special sermon on Sunday June 25 readings from pulpits and endorsement sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockport
Indiana
Owensboro
H. Deihl
R. C. Hartman
Inquest Held Over Drowned Man on Ohio River
County coroner Dr Hackieman investigated the death of Wim Lewis a 40 year old fisherman from Owensboro Ky found drowned after falling from a skiff near Stryker's landing on the Indiana side The verdict cited accidental drowning Mrs W A McGinlough remains in critical condition and bids are invited for exclusive rights to sell soft drinks ice cream cones and eatables at Farmers Bank City news and notices indicate bid details and contacts including Louis Schoenfeld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hackieman
Ohio River
Indiana
Stryker’s Landing
Wim. Lewis
Qwensboro
W. A. McGinlough
W. W. Swain
Farmers Bank
Louis Schoenfeld
Baptist Church Promotes Centennial Parade In Community Faith
Pastor J J Daniels leads services with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and evening sermon on The Bible Picture of a Drunken Debauch The Eureka and Enterprise trips show active Baptist life as communities prepare for a centennial parade reflecting old time spirit and church prominence.
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Daniel
Eureka
Enterprise
Trinity Lutheran Church Notes Sunday Schedule
Trinity Lutheran church notes Sunday school at 9 15 a m worship 10 30 a m and Young People's meeting 6 45 p m pastor J H Diehl invites all to services W W Barton county president attends State Sunday school convention this week at Musele as delegate for Spencer County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran'church
J. H. Diehl
W.W. Barton County
Munele Ass
Spencer County
Tanlac Makes Aged Farmer A Young Man Again
Albert Radcliffe of Forrest Route 2 in Clinton County Indiana praises Tanlac the Master Medicine after quick relief from stomach and liver troubles. He reports improved appetite, digestion, and energy enabling him to work his farm again. Tanlac marketed exclusively in Rockport at Basye’s Drug Store.
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Kokomo
Ind
Albert Radcliffe
Forrest
Clinton County
Tanlac
Radcliffe
Tanlae
Rocekport
T. C. Basye
Sunshine Safety lamp exclusive agency in Spencer county
J H Stites announces exclusive agency for Sunshine Safety lamp gasoline burner and Liberty Safety lamp oil burner in Spencer county. Gasoline lamp uses 8 percent air and 2 percent oil, oil burner uses 96 percent air and 4 percent oil. Claims lower fuel cost and brighter light. Calls at Mackey town store to view lamps in operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer County
Sunshine
Liberty
Mackey Town
J. .H. Stites
Progressive party committee meeting called at Rockport
Affiliated members from two years ago are asked to meet with the Progressive committee and county candidates at Rockport on Saturday July 2 at 2 p.m. to discuss future party actions. J. B. Fierson is the county chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Party
Progressive Committee
Rockport
J. B. Fierson
Democratic party meeting urged in Spencer County
The Democratic central committee of Spencer County will convene at Democratic headquarters in Rockport, Indiana at 2 p.m. on Saturday July 1, 1816. Full attendance is urged. L. N. Savage chairman A. H. Hoch secretary.
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Democratic
Spencer County
Rockport
Ind
L. N. Savage
A .H. Hoch Seey
Real estate transfers list shows multiple property trades
Frank Jacob transfers to Ed Fennaman for 137 8 S4 valued at 15000 dollars. B W Alatmilton ted H Jennings sells part of lot 45 Rockport at 277 6 for 1500 dollars. Wm Boyd transfers to Geo W Bord for 8610 dollars. Frank W Seiffert to John W Russell transfers part northwest for 5610 dollars. Pierce Reed to Francis Mabier lot 45 Richland City for 284 dollars. Laura A Young to C C Dawson trustees part of lot 38 Chrisney 31a. Anna K Heinlein to Sophia Englebrecht northwest northwest 135 4 46 for 605 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank. Jacob
Ed Fennaman
B. W. Alatmilton
Ted
H. Jennings
Rockport
Wim. Boyd
Frank W. Seiffert
John W. Russell
Pierce Reed
Francis Mabier
Richland City
Laura A. Young
C. C. Dawson
al Trustees Pt
Chrisney
Anna K. Heinlein
Sophia Engiebrecht
Marriage Licenses Reported From Kentucky Counties
Several couples in Kentucky counties obtain marriage licenses including Bert Druelinger 22 and Bertha Thurbur 21 both of Spencer county Claude Miller 18 and Barbara Strehl 20 of Daviess county Edward Booth 22 and Hattie Cole 20 of Webster Joe B Meade 25 and Maicma Barker 19 of Owensboro Ed James 24 and Viola White 20 of Daviess county Geo OC Wright 25 and Elsie May Kegel 21 of Grass Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Druelinger
Farmer
Spencer County
Bertha Thurbur
Claude Miller
Barbara Strehl
Daviess County
Edward Booth
Hattie Cole
Webster County
Joe B. Meade
Boatman
Maicma Barker
Owensboro
Ed James
Viola White
Daviess
County
Geo
OC. Wright
Tennyson
Elsie
May Kegel
Grass
Whittaker Divorce Filed by Prudence Near Chrisney
Prudence Whittaker of near Chrisney sues John B. Whittaker for divorce alleging marriage in 1913 and separation since June 13 1916. She accuses cruel treatment and abandonment leaving her with a year old son Ray Rhodes Whittaker. She seeks child custody and support arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudence Whittaker
Chrisney
John B. Whittaker
Ray Rhodes Whittaker
Lax-A-Man advertised for liver and digestion relief
An advertisement for Lax-A-Man claims it cures constipation biliousness indigestion and liver troubles sold by T C Basye. The notice also reports Hooks Modock and Robt Simmons boarding at Hotel Chapman after pleading guilty to stealing 59 dollars from Robert Williamson each receiving two parts of the swag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Basye
Hooks Modock
Robt. Simmons
Hotel Chapman
Robert Williamson
Mr. Williamson
Notice of Administration for Elizabeth Stateville
The Farmers Bank has been appointed administrator of the estate of Elizabeth Stateville of Spencer County Indiana by the Spencer County Circuit Court. The estate is believed solvent. Attorney is Lo Ny Savage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Bank
Spencer County Circuit Court
Elizbeth
Stateville
Spencer ‘County
Indiana
Farmers Bank
Lo Ny Savage
Real estate listings seek buyers for Rockwort Richland farms
If you want a nice home in Rockwort or Richland or a good farm in Luce or Ohio township consult us. We may have just what you want at reasonable prices and easy terms. Contact T H Axton Rockport or P H Axton Lake to arrange.
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Rockwort
Richland
Luce
Ohio Township
T. H.'Axton
Rockport
P. H. Axton
Lake
Dna
Blood Purifier Ad Claims Broad Medical Benefits
An old advertisement extols a product named NUMBER 40 FER TRE BLOOD Expels scrofplaxa and humors from the blood promising to guard against malaria rheumatism sores pimples and more. It asserts guaranteed satiety and cites T. C. Basye as related contact.
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T. C
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Fisgea
Basye’s Brug and Book
Wee
Boeck
Mamie Ritchie
Terre Haute
State Normal School
Bhrn
Pate i Ntta
W. A. McCullagh
Miriam Claire
Ladies Aid of the Baptist Cnuresh
A. P. Eigemann
Fred Cope
Winchester
A. J. Glackman
William Glackman
Chicago
Cr. C. Murray
Northwest
Williamson Street
Raymond Pribble
J. C. Glackman
Raymond Kennedy
Tel] City
Harold
Jd. F. Bauman
Winslow
K. P. Lodge
G. B. DeTar
Agora
Palm Beach
Wiener & Sons
Rockport, Kidiana
Tanlag
Albert Radcliff
Mee
Warner
el Vvallkiker
Darian
Ise
Anaes
Emeryt Ee
Estra
Nobby
P. F. Kanzler
Baan
Call Hamilton & Co
Rockport Ind
Call
Hamilton
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