Annual Meeting
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Sears, Roebuck and Co. will be held in the Penthouse Theatre of the Apparel Mart, 15th floor, 250 Spring Street, Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday, May 13, 1999, at 10 a.m.

Investor Information
Financial analysts and investment professionals should direct inquiries to: Investor Relations, 847/286-7385

Other Information
Written requests for information should be addressed to:

Public Relations and Communications
Sears, Roebuck and Co.
3333 Beverly Road
Hoffman Estates, Illinois 60179

Customer Relations
847/286-5188

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Financial/Shareholder Information
You may call Sears toll-free at 1-800-SEARS-80 (1-800-732-7780) for any of the following:

Transfer agent/shareholder records

For information or assistance regarding individual stock records, investment plan accounts, dividend checks or stock certificates, please call the toll-free number above, or write our registrar:

Sears, Roebuck and Co.
c/o First Chicago Trust Company of New York
a Division of EquiServe
P.O. Box 2552
Jersey City, New Jersey 07303-2552

E-mail address: fctc@em.fcnbd.com
First Chicago website: http://www.equiserve.com/
TDD for hearing impaired: 201/222-4955

Please use the following address for items sent by courier:
First Chicago Trust Company of New York
a Divison of EquiServe
14 Wall Street
Mail Suite 4505 - 8th Floor
New York, New York 10005

* Most recent stock price information

* Free copies of the company's financial reports

Sears, Roebuck and Co. 1998 Annual Report, and interim financial information.

Audio-cassette tape of the 1998 Annual Report, for the visually impaired.

Form 10-K Annual Report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Sears, Roebuck and Co. Corporate Responsibility Report.

* Information on Sears Direct Purchase Stock Plan

Prospective shareholders, and shareholders whose shares are held by a broker or bank, should call 1-888-SEARS-88 (1-888-732-7788).

© Sears, Roebuck and Co. 1999