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Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1908

Page

3

Local Births and Community Notes Highlight Quiet Week

Local items report two new births to the Bangley and Houghland families, a tin wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Kehrer, and social visits including Miss Carrie Bill of St Louis. Other notes mention Leo Clements resigning for a Henderson Kentucky post, Peter Huffman seeking the recorder seat, and local business moves and soap ad details.

James Gillette Country Carrie Bill St. Louis Henry Kehrer Brr

Notice to settle debts by November 1 1908

Statement from Dr. George DeTar demands payment of $25 for a Jewel Range sold by L. M. John’s Home Furnishing, with a cutoff date of November 1, 1908 for all unsettled accounts.

George DeTar L. M. John

Revival Meeting Opens in Rockport with Rev Ransom Brown

A revival at the Christian church in Rockport opens next Lordsday morning November 1 led by evangelist Rev. Ransom DeLuis Brown. Services begin 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. through the week with emphasis on salvation through the Gospel. Pastor C. C. Pirtle urges trust in God and participation.

The Christian Church Ransom DeLuis Brown Rockport Christ Brown C. C. Pirtle

Numerous Local Residents Traveled for Meetings and Family Events

A stream of names appears: John M. Gwaltney, James Drew, Harwood Sibert, J. T. Beard, John Biedenkopf, Ben Beasley, Henry Schriefer, Del Stephens, Courtland Stonecypher, A. M. Love, Mrs. C. W. Halbruge, Miss Lucy Proctor, Fred Pfeifer, Lawrence Pfeifer, F. OH Beasley, Henry Gaesser, George J. Riehl, Ben Tableman, Thomas L. Jones, d. P. Crews, Sampson, Mrs. W. H. Blodgett, Frank Jochum, Miss Margaret Carter, Mrs. Otto Baumgaertner, Frank P. Giles, Melchior Meyer, Miss Lena Froehle, Pearl Monarch, Miss Maude Zachritz, Dr. J. T. Camp, Edward Weaver group, and many others, with visits in Evansville, Indianapolis, Owensboro, and Lexington and a wedding in Owensboro between Caroline Goetz and John Harm Jr.

John M. Gwaltney Midway James Drew Harwood Sibert Evansville J. T. Beard Grandview John Biedenkopf Ben Beasley Chrisney Henry Schriefer Centerville del Stephens John Gasser Ttuff Township Courtland Stonecypher Grass Township A. M. Love C. W. Halbruge Lucy Proctor Fred Pfeifer Lawrence Philip Schaus Santa Fe F. OH. Beasley Henry Gaésser George 3. Riehl Huff Township Ben Tableman Clay Township Thomas L. Jones Washington, D. C D. P. Crews and Son John Uu. Sampson W.H. Blodgett Indianapolis Charles Lieb Frank Jochum Mariah Hill Wesley Schwarze Margaret Carter Owensboro Lucy Procter Lexington Otto Baumgaertner Frank P. Giles Melchior Meyer E. L. Boyd Melva Lucy Maceo Wm. E. Hartley John. E. Stevenson Hatfield Lena Froehle Pearl Monarch Maude Zachritz J. T

Protection and tariff debate shapes labor and banking views

The piece argues tariffs fail to protect American labor while shielding consumer costs from rising prices. It cites wage-boosting protections on goods from clocks to bacon and rails, contrasts Republican and Democratic views, and calls for clear Republican plans on trusts and bank guarantees.

Atlantic Watch Trust Lumber Trust Beef Trust Jim Hill Steel Trust Joe Cannon Prince William Denver News Senator la Follette Wisconsin Republican Party Democratic Democratic Party

Card of Thanks for Jonathan Parker

The Parker family expresses gratitude to all who helped during illness and burial of their father and husband Jonathan Parker. They also thank the Epworth League and Mr and Mrs J H Taylor for floral designs.

Jonathan Parker Epworth League J. H. Taylor

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