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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
1
Sunman residents host visitors from Statesville Dayton and Cincinnati while several locals travel for business. Measles and pneumonia illnesses spread in Clinton and Batesville areas, with multiple hospitalizations. Community activities include Easter visits, birthday celebrations, and a cannery venture facing losses, plus deaths and serious illnesses among residents.
Morris seeks workers for factory and outdoor labor. Apply to The Hillenbrand Co Batesville Indiana. Local social notes mention Mrs F Lang visiting relatives at Spades and other Batesville residents traveling to Cincinnati Indianapolis Greensburg Shelbyville and Lawrenceburg for visits or business.
J C Wurtz and family moved to Batesville Friday. Miss Erma Fishmer of Batesville spent Sunday with relatives here. Mrs Arthur Sunman entertained her sister and family of Rushville last week. Ray Ransom and Frieda Fishmer attended the Easter ball at Batesville Monday evening. John Coleman and wife of Cincinnati are visiting George Stuart and family. Adam Shazer and Mrs Engel of Newpoint visited Mrs FE Shazer who has been ill last week. Mrs Anna Huser and son John of Oldenburg spent last week with Q M Ertel and family. Louis Meister and Miss Anna Meister and Hilward Mass of Cincinnati spent Sunday with Henry Meister and wife. Rev Barthelmas will hold English services at Spades Church Sunday afternoon April 18 at 2 pm. Cordial invitation extended to all.
Penntown reports a parade of visitors including Herman Thum and Fred Brumpter from Cincinnati. Several families report flu illness but expect to recover. Arthur Bartling drove a new Oakland in Toledo, while others visit Casper Irgant and George Pulskamp households.
Fred Pohlar and Ed Pohlar were callers at Sunman Saturday afternoon. Louis Wittkamper and George Pohlar visited St. Marys Sunday morning. Ed Thomas and Ralph Croxton visited Henry Schomber Sunday. Conner Hutson and wife called at Spade Friday morning. Henry Spreckleson and wife were seen at Sunman Saturday afternoon.
Miss Emma Schierenbeck spent a few days with friends at Osgood and with her sister Mrs Fred Bergman at Laughery Bridge. Several families from Batesville and Batesville area visited relatives including John Prakel Sr and wife, Andrew Meister, and Dr Gibson to tend ill infants. Free time and family visits color a weekend record of Miss Magie Prakel and Mrs Anna Meierle among others in this rural community.
List of residents visiting and visiting places with multiple families and individuals. Next Sunday services will start at 9 30 at Adams Church. Several residents moved to Batesville Lookout Sunman datesville Cincinnati and Datesville with condolences for departures from the community.
Yescribe and Jacob Berg and wife joined by Jacob Hildebrand from Egypt attended events. Hilda and Lillian Baus of Cincinnati spent Easter with home folks. Farmers sow oats and plant potatoes after a busy week. Jenner family visited Charles Jenner and kin. Ladies from the community met at Penntown for a Ladies Aid gathering. Berdella and Paul Abplanalp from near Eastern Ripley visited relatives. Lizzie Abplanalp joined Mrs. Jacob Hildebrand and daughter in Egypt.
Adams Township Federation of Farmers Association reschedules its meeting due to heavy rain. The gathering will be held next Saturday evening at 7 30 p m in the Spades school house to discuss live stock marketing in Indiana. Members urged to attend. Chairman Henry Kroenke and Secretary F A Steinforth announce.
Two story six room frame dwelling features in house water system summer kitchen 11 by 14 cellar under it well cistern coal shed chicken house Lot 1380 by 125. Priced at 2200. See Timmermann and McCallum. Advertise start small and grow into a big one.
Members of the Egg Laying Contest and others will meet at Osgood on Monday April 12 at 10 pm for a poultry lecture by C W Carrick of Purdue University on chick problems and brooder care. A free moving picture will follow at 1 30 pm at the Damm Theatre.
Mrs. Benjamin F. Blakeney of Decatur Illinois credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with treating colds and coughs in her family. She notes it helped her children with croup when small and that she has used it herself.
Silo buyers urged to contact Glenn J Wildman Batesville Indiana for February discounts on Bloomfield Concrete Silo products. Call or write to Napoleon Exchange and arrange a price quote. Patronize our Act Columns. It pays.
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