Local residents make visits to Cincinnati and nearby towns
A series of Batesville residents travel for visits and relatives with many trips to Cincinnati Indianapolis Connersville Shelbyville Sunman and Lawrenceville. Social calls include Miss Elsie Dreyer of Sunman and Mrs Anna Schorr of Cincinnati among a long list of visitors and homecomings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kurtz
Cincinnati
M. L. Samms
Joe Laker
George Tekulve
Indianapolis
Elsie Dreyer
Sunman
Otto Wissel
Connersville
Jimmie Frazer
Farmer Best
Hope
Ind
Esther Siebert
Vera Becker
Shelbyville
Dick Heisman
Mary Kassen
John Peters
Lawrenceville
Marie Seibel
Batesville
Esther Werner
Inez Abbott
Anna Schorr
Porter
Greensburg
Ben Schroeder
Morris
Emma Philips
Bowling Green
Terry
George Bessler and Son
Lawrenceburg
Mr. Bessler
E. C. Canfield
Manchester
Louis Meyer
Louis Fichtner
Clifford
Ida Pohlar
Dr. Zimmer
Carl Kirschner
Henry Fillenworth
Frank Goldschmidt
Hamburg
Song Service At First M E Church Sunday Night
Church invites all to a song service Sunday at 7 30 PM with doors open and no admission charge A silver offering will be taken to support the event.
For Sale Classified Ads Listings and Rates
Want Ads list rates at 10 cents a word with a 10 cent minimum. Items include a cook stove, electric iron, a six room house, rooms for rent, poultry, a Harley Davidson motorcycle, pigs, farms near Batesville Sunman and local properties with details on acreage and improvements. Inquiries directed to the office.
Church News In Brief and Upcoming Services
Multiple congregations listed with Sunday School at 9:00 or 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:40 a.m. Other services include song and senior choir at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, midweek services Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m., and a late August service with a silver offering. Local cites Cleveland and Peppertown in notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenceville
Pennington
L. A. Schreiber
St John's Church Announces August Schedule Changes
St John s Church will have no Sunday School or service on August 21. Ladies Society meets August 25 at 2 00 pm hosted by Mrs J Nordioh Miss Elsie Nordioh Mrs Margaret Steinfort Mrs Ella Schein and Mrs Edw Schorr. Trustees meet August 25 at 7 30 pm. Pastor C Held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Society
J. Nordioh
Elsie Nordioh
Margaret Steinfort
Ella Schein
Edw. Schorr
C. Held
Penntown English Service Notice
The English service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. at Penntown with Pastor Theo. Schory presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Schory
Pierceville Reunion Roars With History Program And Music
The Pierceville community gathers Sunday August 21 for a cordial reunion with speeches, music, and refreshments. Ripley County Historical Society debuts its first public program as games from granddad’s era return with lively tunes. Indianapolis’s Carl E Wood will recount Ripley’s notable son and the county philanthropist who gave $1000 to rural schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierceville
Ripley County Historical Society
Carl E. Wood
Indianapolis
Ripley
Ripley County
Laughery Township Teachers Named For Coming School Year
Township Trustee E C Timmermann lists teachers for Laughery Township for the next year. Hayti Miss Carrie Thackery Lipps Miss Ruby Stockinger Hoyer Miss Estella Kaiser Straus Miss Lucylle Wachsman Hunsicker Miss Leah M Meyer Mang Ralph L Croxton. Schools start Monday September 12 for an eight month term. Charles Bramkamp and family of Cincinnati visited William Karl and family Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Timmermann
Laughery Township
Hayti
Carrie Thackery
Lipps
Ruby Stockinger
Hoyer
Estella Kaiser
Straus
Lucylle Wachsman
Hunsicker
Leah M. Meyer
Mang
Ralph L. Croxton
Return Visit Highlights From Newcastle Trip
Miss Edna Stockinger came back Monday evening after a two week stay in Newcastle with Charles St Clair and family. She visited Muncie State Normal and greeted Ripley County students and teachers. She also toured Henry County with Edward Diehl and family, visiting places including the Indiana Home for Epileptics. A Sunday program at the City Fair Grounds drew a mammoth crowd before the Henry County Fair opening, with a Cadle address and a strong musical program led by Virgie P Brock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Birk
Cincinnati
Elma Michel
John Tellas
Indianapolis
Willoughby
E. Schmitz
William Karl
Batesville Lumber Company
Charles Siefert
Western Avenue
Charles Becker
Henry Wachsman
Lawrence Kirschbaum
Brookville
Clara Tellas
Walter Borkes
Anna Kurtz
Herman Borkes
Emma Garner
E. A. Zierer
Theodore Meer
Ben Meer
Oldenburg
Kames
Emil Zierer
Connersville
Coretta Zierer
Elsie Miller
Newport
Frank Luttmiller
E. J. Blank
Mr. Blank
Oldrich Meer
Richard
Shelbyville
Joe Ensinger
Stuntebeck
John Boehmer
Lillian Burns
Barney Hunger and Wife
Cross Plains
Muncie
Grayce Hack
Dora Davison
Sunman
Chicago
Lawrence Roth
Peter Roth
Josie Gutzwiller
Gutawiller
Elizabeth Oswald
Antoinnette Oswald
Henry Oswald
Ed Blank
Charles Sheppard
Bluffton
Ind
E. ©. Canfield
Holman
Manchester
Ida Goldschmidt
Jane Osting
St. Paul Church
Frances Meer
Ben Streuwing
George Menzie
Mathilda Madison
Corning
A. B. Wycoff
Sam Wagner
Hillenbrand
Frank Sauerland
Norwood
Charles Crowell
Edna Stockinger
Newcastle
Charles St. Clair
State Normal
Ripley County
Edward Diehl
Batesville
Henry County
Indiana
City Fair
E. H. Cadle
Louisville
Courier Cadet Band
Virgie P. Brock
Inquest Held For Thomas Black in Delaware Area
Coroner Edward A. Zierer was called to the home of Thomas Black one mile south of Delaware Tuesday evening to hold an inquest into the death of the 68 year old man. Black died from valvular heart trouble while carrying a sack of potatoes to the cellar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Zierer
Thomas Black
Delaware
Mr. Black
Black
Life of Indiana educator Adam J. Johnson noted
Adam J. Johnson an uncle of H W Terry and pioneer Ripley County resident died in Indianapolis at eighty four Born to migrate from Pennsylvania he taught at nineteen in a Union County log cabin and spent forty two years teaching across Indiana James Whitcomb Riley was once his pupil He led DePauw University as president and served Hendricks County as superintendent for nine years He retired in 1896 remained active in education and held Indiana's first state teachers license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam J. Johnson
H. W. Terry
Ripley County
Indianapolis
Mr. Johnson
Pennsylvania
Union County
Indiana
James Whitcomb Riley
de Pauw University
Hendricks County
Johnson
Hanover College
Public Sale At Freel Farm Near Sunman
Public auction begins at 1 pm on Saturday August 27 at the old Freel farm two miles east of Sunman. Livestock farming implements corn in the field household goods and other articles to be sold. John Hener proprietor. J J Westrick auctioneer L A Bruns clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunman
Freel Farm
John Hener
J. J. Westrick
L. A. Bruns
Spades Lutheran Church Chicken Supper and Bazaar
Spades Lutheran Church hosts its annual chicken supper and apron bazaar on Thursday afternoon and evening starting at 2:00 p m August 25. St Mark's Orchestra provides music. Community members are invited and readers are urged to reach buyers through the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spades Lutheran Church
St. Mark’s Orchestra
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Jizzie Lohmeyer
Danville
Henry Kreinhop
Clarence Trennepohl
Ella Bishop
Laney
Arthur H. Laney
That City
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Ed Vierling
Otto Wessel
Coretta Wessel
Amelia Brokering
Sarah and
George
Elton Fichtner
Celia Bettice
George Gutzwiller
O. L. Newman
Miss Lynn
Washington, D. C
H. J. Walaman
Lillie Taylor
Margaret Lippincott
Dayton
William Westerman
Ida
Kate Kretzmeier
John Kretzmeier
Weisburg
John Hornberger
E. B. Schultz
Wesley J. Schultz
Schultz
John Sandman
Harvey Sandman
William Meyer
Harvey
Mr. Meyer
Frank Gage
Decatur County
William McCammon
Jennings County
Mary Jane Osting
Gage
McCammon
Paul Wycoff
Fred Pickett
Harry Nordloh
Theresa Bedel
Peter Doll
Esther Weimer
Seibel
M. P. Kiefer
Sheldon
Inl
Sherman Mason
Spades and
Little Son
Andy Wintz
Clara Riehle
Bernard Hunger
Herbert Obendorf
Adolph Kaiser
J. Richard
Charles Doll
Terre Haute
Albert Michel
John Michel
J. A. Suttman
Knochsburg
Alma Schulte
Frank Stang
Caroline Hurst
Song Service
Tom Patterson
Brown Leghorn
Plymouth
J. L. Newman
Meyer's Garage Co
Henry F. Peetz
Route One
Henrietta Hawking
J.J. Westrick
Good Pike
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ST. Mark’s Church
St. Paul
Good Samaritan
Luther League
Lawn
Spades
Peppertown
Cleveland
J. Barthelmas
M. E. Church
ST. John's Church
Penntown
Charles Bramkamp and Family
Batesville Roller Mills
J. H. Wilker & Co
Mike Benz
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