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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1920
Page
4
Batesville notices announce a Grand Easter Ball at St Clair's Hall on the upcoming Monday evening April 5 with jazz music. Local social updates include visits, illness notes, shoppers, and community events.
The revised local social column lists visits and illnesses. Mrs. Ben Wiete remains very sick in Bennington Square while Mrs. Ernest Narwold receives treatment in Greensburg. Several families including the Harts, Hickenpans, Linvilles, Sieberts, Narwolds, and Knotts visit, call, or host in Batesville and Greensburg, with plans and Sunday gatherings mentioned.
The notice lists visits by Fred Bosse and family Elmer Gesell August Marticke and wife Ed Schone and family Henry Holle and wife Adam L Borchelt and family Mrs August Marticke called on Mrs Henry Stickford Ed Schone visited August Marticke several times August Marticke and J M Marticke called on Ed Schone and family Louis Timke and Wm Bergman visited Henry Holle Ben Bessier and family visited Henry Stickford Wilbur Fruchtricht from Batesville stopped by Ed Schone Lydia Marticke called on her aunt Mary Beinke Lydia and Loretta Marticke visited their grandparents August Marticke and wife Sunday morning.
Attendance marked a Saturday gathering as residents from the area, including George Beck of Batesville and Morris visitor Maurice Volz, shared business calls and social visits. Several locals attended shows in Osgood, with numerous callers from Batesville, Cincinnati visitors, and updates on family and civic stops around the region.
Ballstown and nearby towns saw several social visits including Albert Karl and Eva Karl visiting William Menchofer and Rev H Flantz households. Mrs Norwold and son Noah are ill but improving. Farmers began sowing oats and planting potatoes last week as others traveled to Batesville Indianapolis and Napoleon.
Mr and Mrs Fred Siebert and daughters Norma and Dessie visited their daughter Mrs Louis Thielking in Batesville on Wednesday. A Holbrook sale drew many locals. John Gunter and wife of Batesville visited their daughter Mrs Henry Kops and family. Mrs Mary Krieger Mrs Sophia Jacobs and Henry Klostermeyer traveled to William Miller's at New Pennington. Gotlich Peetz and wife visited their son John Bauer near Napoleon. Farewell for Edward Brockman and family at the K of P Club rooms Monday. Mrs Fred Siebert was on the sick list last week. Mr Steurn the assessor was in the area this week.
Agricultural notes describe dry and wet formaldehyde oat treatments, quantities per bushel, and storage steps. Pruning instructions cover many fruit trees including apples, pears, peaches, plums, cherries, and berries with timing, branch selection, and postharvest care.
A short notice suggests staying discreet to avoid customer disturbance and hints that advertising in the Tribune will keep a shop busy with patrons. The tone mirrors a period business column promoting ads as a path to steady customer flow.
One hundred dollars reward offered for incurable catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Medicine, taken for 35 years, advertised as the most reliable remedy. Claims to act through the blood to mucous surfaces, expel pol Yon from the blood, heal diseased parts, and improve overall health. Free testimonials, Toledo Ohio firm FP J Cheney & Co. sells by druggists for 75 cents.
The judge appoints Mary Pearl Moody Administratrix of the Jesse O. aioedy estate in Ripley County Indiana. M Bohland serves as attorney for the administrator with the appointment dated February 28, 20.
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