Rockport News Roundup of Local Items and Notices
Birth announced a ten pound boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hamilton on Saturday May 2. River rising endangers low-bottom property. Ben F Huffman moves law office to rooms above Sargent's drug store. Locust fence posts for sale via J T Stevenson Rockport Indiana. Samuel E Kercheval ill then active outdoors Wednesday. Pension day busy at the courthouse. Emma Buxton to entertain graduating class Thursday. United Brothers church service schedule. Local merchants advertise men s overalls at fifty cents. Fred Walker and E E Wesseler open news stand and book store near post office. Mrs Ben F Huffman hosts senior girls Wednesday afternoon. Miss Poor and Miss Sadler attend class. Trinity Lutheran services May 10 with Sunday school at 9 15 morning service 10 30 evening 7 30. Presbyterian services next Sunday 10 30 and 7 30 invite all. Architects plan remodeling of S E Kercheval s bluff residence with new porch and interior changes. Kerchevals return as permanent Rockport residents.
Real estate transfers and notices in regional records
A dense list of property transfers names buyers and sellers including Catharine Heidelbech to Nick Gasser and others with lot and section references and prices, plus notes that eighteen mortgages, thirty releases, one assignment, one incorporation article and one will were recorded in the past week. Classified items follow with home goods ads and shoe listings from The C. W. Halbruge Co and local merchants offering binders timothy hay and shoes from J. O. Pattie and Fred Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathias Gutting
Henry Meyers
For Sale A House At Gentryville On Three Acres
For sale a house in good repair with about three acres of ground at Gentryville. Address Emma King Evansville Ind 1304 Blackford Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentryville
Emma King
Evansville
Ind
Blackford Av
Farm for sale in Kentuckys Hawes settlement near Maceo
A 200 acre well improved farm in high state of cultivation at the George Hawes home place near Maceo Kentucky is offered for sale. Also included is a 8712 acre farm near Maceo and Iceland Landing. Terms available from James L. Hawes Maceo Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hawes
Maceo
Iceland Landing
James L. Hawes
Notice of Separate Debt Responsibility
Public notice declares that I will no longer pay or be responsible for any debts created by my wife Mary L. Meyer who lives separate from me. Dated at Chrisney Indiana May 8 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Meyer
Chrisney
Ind. R
Lumber and Lath From W Q Collins in Richland Boonville Ad
A dollar saved is two dollars made. You can make many dollars by getting lumber and lath from W. Q. Collins. Call Home 79-3 Richland board and get prices. A supply always on hand. W. Q. Collins Boonville Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Q.collins
Richland Board
W. Q. Collins
Boonville
Ind
Local residents visit Rockport on business and family
A stream of visitors reports to Rockport from Dale Gentryville Hammond township and nearby towns. Doctors lawyers trustees and clergy meet relatives attend weddings and pay taxes while reporters note multiple trips to Evansville Louisville and Newburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S&. . Bryant
Dale
Adam Ince
Gentryville
Louis Robert
Atty. A. Drew
Eureka
William Tilley
Hatfield
John M. Gwaltney
Midway
W. T. Boyd
Luce Township
J. C. Jolly
Richland City
Scott Whitaker
Hammond Township
F. L. Pattie
Theo. Dilger
Liberal
Henry A. Tableman
Mat Beischel
Henry A. Roetzel
Boonville
F. Seipel
Lindsey Bunner
Huff Township
J. T. McKinney
Newburg
John M
Henry Fox
Grass Township
Jos. F. Vital
Harrison Township
Wm. H. Raaf
George H. Thompson
H. WH. John
Hester May
Mattoon
John A. Koenig
Santa, Fe
Democrat
A. T. Kirk
Grandview
Board of Commissioners
Wm. Jordan
Indianapolis
Henry Nohse
John A. Greulich
St. Meinrad
Gentle guidance on judging trusts and business
A satirical admonition urges mercy toward corporate wrongdoers and warns against harsh judgments of Standard Oil rebaters, crooked bank officials, beef trusts, and price-gougers. It promotes forbearance and kindness to all, arguing charity disguises a multitude of sins in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Archibald
Standard Oil
Clement
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tae Rorxport Democrat
T. C. Basye
Jas. G. Taylor's
Thomas Hamilton
Ben F. Huffman
Sargent
J.T. Stevenson
Rockport Ind
Samuel E. Kercheval
Court House
Emma Buxton
United United Brothern Church
Hunday
Ebenezer
Rockport
Fred Walker
E. E. Wesseler
J. W. Burns
Miss Poor
Miss Sadler
Trinity Lutheran Church
L. W. Gross
S.E Kercheval
Seminary Street
Kercheval
Catharine Heidelbech
Nick Gasser
Jacob Ll. Warner
Alonzo T. Warner
Wm. M. Jordan
Melvin Ice
Jasper Gillett
John W. Williamson
John G. Rimstidt Et al
Hli L. Grigsby
M. FE. Underhill
Laura V. Underhill
L. M. Jones
William T. Jones
J. Baker
Mary E. Baker
Dollie Granderson
Maggie Jackson
Mary A. Billings
Rollie Roberts
John Fox
Elizabeth Fox
Will
Ann E. Stuteville
Hardin T. Cain
Thomas E. Larkin
George W. Bruce
S. L. Logsdon
M. F. Underhi
Francis Silas
Chatard D. D
L. M. John’s
Queen
C. W. Halbruge Co’s
Timothy Day
Home Telephone
J. O. Pattie
Greulich
Karl Kramer
Louisville
Airs
Catharine Kramer
Blanche
Brtha Tayer
Grace Mann
Gertrude Barker
Sani Walter Niles
Spencer County
Chas. Park
Punxsutauney
E. L. Boyd
John 8. Park
Park
Fyffe
Milwaukee
Wis
Robert Dale Richardson
R. D Richardson
Swan
Charles Gerdon
St. Michaeis
Daviess County
Jos. F. Gerdon
New Middleton
Harrison County
S. Wiener & Son
Incl
Balbrigan
Ladies’ Trading
the Fair Store
Gadiok Milling
Cadick
Cadice
Indiana
L. M. John's Home Furnishing Store
Rockport, Indiana
Merchant Tailors
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