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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1902
Page
8
The column records visits by Misses Johnson Merkel and Abbegglen with local residents, a Dr Buell trip to Cincinnati, and a wedding of Will Bauman and Carrie Galle. It notes eighth grade exams, moves of Robert Fink family, and visits by several townsfolk. An ad praises Foley's Honey and Tar for pneumonia relief and cautions against substitutes.
Thos Parkes and Henry Selke visited Aurora last Wednesday. Baptism candidates for Washington church will receive the ordinance next Sunday morning by Rev Dane. W W McCoy and wife visited Marble Corner. Orin Peters and wife welcome a fine boy. John Baker and wife of Milan spent Sunday here. W H Johnson attended Versailles Sunday. F M Blair family moved to Columbus for their future home. Geo Ketcham of Chesterville will move to the King property east of here. Wm Sunday and wife spent Sunday out of town. Rev Henry Bob Johnson and family moved to Vevay last week and will reside on a shanty boat there.
A Charleston letter from October 19, 1900, notes the box arrived yesterday and endorses Shinkle's Cure for Dyspepsia as the best stomach remedy on the market. Dr. W. S. Goudy recommends it, with sale through G. A. Baas.
Penntown residents and nearby neighbors were listed visiting and hosting over the past week. Henry Pohlar and family visited in Penntown while James Garrison and wife hosted and visited friends in St Paul and Sunman.
Henry Wittkamper and family with brother Lewis and wife attended church at Spades Saturday. Walter Bauman and T M Schomber attended an examination at Morris Saturday. Mrs H Schomber spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs Philip Eglekoff at Deweytown.
Advert says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures itching piles and injuries with thousands already helped. Claims best salve on earth and guarantees cure. Sold by G. A. Baas for 25 cents a box.
Chattanooga druggist Robt J Miller proprietor of Read House Drug Store testifies Foley's Honey and Tar has greater merit and higher sales than all other cough syrups combined amid growing customer demand. G A Baas.
G W Robinson visited Batesville Sunday. Miss Clara Krummel of Morris called on Tena Schomber Friday. Minnie Aldendorf of Cincinnati spent Sunday with home folks. Miss Lulu Bauman traveled to Cincinnati Thursday. Mrs Barbara Krummel and Henry Schomber attended church at Ashton Sunday. Chas Harvey of Haymond passed through. Roy Roberts attended services at Spades Sunday.
Pleasant Park reports a barn raising Saturday with residents John Michel and others. Will Uphaus visits relatives near Pennington. Henry Klostermeyer tiles his farm drainage. Mrs. George Menchhofer from Balls Town visits. Albert Weber from Batesville calls on friends. birthday gathering and supper at John Wisman’s near Batesville. sick list includes Mrs. Weber and Mrs. Goertemiller. Charley Miller of Cincinnati visits. bicycle riders race locally. John Beck, Batesville tree agent, delivers trees.
Mrs J Davis of Muncie Indiana endorses Shinkle's Cure for Dyspepsia claiming it cured her son Harry two years ago and has since helped others. Available for sale by G A Baas at 1518 Madison Street.
William Hildebrand spent Saturday with Chas Cruse while G W Osburn appeared in town. Arthur and Wilbur Sunman visited Sunday as did Herman Grothouse and wife at Haymond. Quirin Walpe and family stayed at Chas Harvey's Sunday. Frank Oberle of Spades came Sunday evening. Milton Wiesehan went to Indianapolis for the Prohibition State convention Tuesday and Wednesday, returning Thursday afternoon. Mrs Thomas Sunman and Ruby of near Spades visited Wednesday with Mrs Chas Crusa. George Beck of Batesville was in town Friday and Saturday. John Pohlman stock buyer Morris seen in town Saturday. John Rennekamp Louis Teggeler and Charles Crusa hauled spokes to Sunman recently. Mrs Eva Terry and daughter Blanche of Cleveland Ohio spent last Thursday with Chas Crusa and wife.
Advertising copy touts Dr. King’s New Life pills as a pure vegetable remedy that cures constipation headache dizziness jaundice malaria fever and ague and liver and stomach troubles. Sold for 25 cents at G A Baas' drug store.
Dr. Anderson returned to Versailles last Thursday. Mrs. Harley Crumb and Mrs. Jane Jolly visited from New Marion Thursday. Versailles boys edged Osgoog 23 to 10 in a recent game. Mr. and Mrs. Levy came from Milan Wednesday. Robert Thompson of Moore's Hill visited home folks Sunday. A crowd of local youths toured High Bridge Sunday. Normal opened here Monday with Prof. Peters. Dr. Sargent of Moore's Hill conducted services Saturday night and Sunday morning. Miss Gay Kitts of Osgood was here. Ray Olmsted is confined to his room with measles.
Several residents attended church at New Marion Sunday night. John Overturf of Holton visited friends here. Rose Kramer returned to Indianapolis after weeks with her parents. A P Powell bought the Charles Demerle farm. Ea Riebel left for Logansport for work at the asylum. John Sallender lost a horse last Sunday when it fell and died in ten minutes. Pearl Campbell of Westfork stays with Mrs Darling. Joe Meisberger of Holton visited home folks. Mrs Powell received a second millinery supply. Dr Kramer noted a trip to Versailles last week. Mr Darby traveled to Madison on business.
Pat Connelley is named guardian of Joseph and Martha Connelley. Milton W. Grimes named executor of the estate of James Grimes with bond set at $4 000. The notice continues with a testimonial about Chamberlains Pain Balm and its local sale outlets.
James McCoy and a Benham lady visited friends here last Thursday. Grace Black owns a new organ. Rexville’s Effie Pardon spent last week at Madison. Shadday moved near the Bagot school, his mother occupying the former home. Miss Ellen Bovard entertained the writer at Gaff. Trustees and members work on the church for better condition. Mrs. Francis and son James shopped at Versailles. Rose Meyers visits Benham this week. Alfrey loaded lumber cars at Wirt last week. Drs. Frank Welsch of Westport and John Welsch of Lett’s Corner plus families stayed with T. S. Welsch and wife.
John Schmalz trustee of Spades transacted business here last Wednesday. Ruby Sunman of Spades called on Mrs Volz last Thursday. Aug Guenter and Rica visited Sunman last Wednesday. Nellie Robinson of Sunman attended church services here. Jake Hornberger and wife did business at Sunman last Thursday. Misses Elsie Merkel Gertude Wipple Rose Stahley took second graduation exam at Spades Saturday. Byron Thomas of Pipe Creek attended to business here Saturday. Elmer Brinkman and Irvin Bigney of Sunman passed through en route to Brookville. Frank Volz improving property by remodeling. James Garrison and wife of Pipe Creek spent last Thursday with Mrs Holwadel and family. John F Stahley and Rosa called on friends at Sunman Sunday evening. Henry Erfman transacted business at Sunman last Thursday.
Miss Hattie Marlin spent Saturday in Greensburg as a guest of friends. Leland Freeland of Lett's Corner visited his parents here on Sunday. Arch Bohner and John Gilbert returned home after a week at Tipton. Misses Hattie Marlin and Mary Greene and George Knorr attended church in Batesville Sunday evening.
An old advertisement states that kidney and bladder trouble affects both sexes and weakens mind and vigor. It promotes Swamp Root as a remedy sold in various sizes with a free sample offer and pamphlet via Dr Kilmer and Co in Binghamton New York.
Frank Greene and Miss Etta Schwetmann of Batesville visited H. H. Greene and family Sunday. Mrs. Mike Hoff and daughter Ida shopped at Greensburg. A Girl's Secret play set for Engle's hall Saturday May 3 admission ten cents. George Barnard funeral held in Rossburg Sunday at 10 a.m. Rev Bowers officiated. Mary and Mae Greene hosted Hattie Marlin Grace Sands Florence Tolin Ida Hoff and Messrs George Kuarr Clarence Tolin Clyde Barnard Sunday afternoon. Elmer Jerman of Greensburg visited parents Sunday. Cora Starks Eliza King Mildred Jenkins Bertha Kuert attended church in Batesville Thursday night. Frank Walker left Sunday for Oregon to visit his brother.
Hartford man J W Sullivan recalls a rust wire scratch leading to inflammation and blood poisoning. After two years of suffering doctors recommended amputation, but one bottle of Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured the leg. The ad claims these remedies treat eruptions eczema tetter salt rheum sores and all blood disorders with a 50 cent price and Baas guarantee.
Mrs Viola Cowan has been sick for a couple weeks but is improving. Andy Lamb finished burning a lime kiln of 600 bushels early week. Little Gladys Gookins was ill recently. Rudolph Hertenstein returned from LaRose Illinois after visiting son George and wife. Rev Peter Long and Aaron S Maxwell attended George Barnard's funeral at Newpoint. John Fowl of Osgood visited Miss Susie Meyers. Ora Ray and sister of Spring Hill were guests of Miss Tressia Cross. Graduation exam held Saturday with applicants Bush Alexander George Holzhaus en Albert Johnson Tony Meyer. Orie and Harry Newman Walter Hull and Misses Martha Hertenstein Benny Johnson and Coonie Meyers studied geography. Rev Hopple of Dupont preached at Baptist church. Mrs Harriet Snider is quite sick. Mrs William Alexander and daughter Inez recovering from measles. Mrs Lizzie Roesch of Cincinnati, daughter of Joseph Ebner, is ill with stomach trouble. Rev Hopple visited W S Gookins. Mary Grow and Bird Craine visited New Point. Mrs Marrche and two sons from Baltimore Md returned home Friday after visiting G W Foreman. Capt C B Johnson left Tuesday for Republican State convention in Indianapolis. Miss Edna Brown sold Buff Plymouth Rock eggs to Baltimore Md.
Trustee Michael Benz states he will not attend township business until after 12 o'clock on Saturdays. All parties with township business are asked to call on Saturday afternoon. Laughery Township Trustee Michael Benz issues schedule notice.
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