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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1913
Page
8
Local notes list visits by Sunman residents to relatives in Countersville Milan Paris Greensburg and Indianapolis. A canning factory restart is announced and Mrs Ida Stevenson of Sunman dies of cancer at 43. Information covers births marriages moves and obituaries with funeral plans and cemetery details.
Flossie Barnard shopped in Greensburg Friday. Mrs Henry Ennebrook visited Indianapolis Sunday. Chas Higgs and family from Newport Ky returned home Sunday evening. Picnic at Lacg's Grove was well attended. Lena Gunter of Waldron visiting grandparents August and wife. Kathyra Schmidt came from Batesville to visit John Kammmeyer and family. Henry Nienstedt and wife of Rushville visited relatives last week. Anna Gunter of Cincinnati on two week visit. A Franke and wife attended the Osgood fair Thursday. Mrs Fred Bauman returned from two weeks with Rushville relatives. Mrs A Abegglen called at Ratenville Thursday. Mary Eckert of Madison visiting A Franke. Mrs C E Wiesehan called at Morris Saturday. Amelia Schmalz went to Batesville Saturday for a week with friends.
Morris area notices: RP A. Hileckman and wife with son David attend Philip Mitzinger's funeral at Adama Church Sunday. Christias sold property to a Lawrenceville buyer for 900 dollars. Barry Huber and wife from Cincinnati visit with G. L. Haber and Mrs. M. L. Samms. The Wissel infant died Saturday and was buried in the afternoon.
Reverend H Stubenwall of Allison Iowa extols Dr Kings New Life Pills for constipation calling them perfect and essential with liver and bowels fully regulated. Pills priced 2 cents at druggists. John Raper of Cincinnati visited due to his mother s illness and other local social notes follow.
Mrs Henry Jentz and children of Carthage are visiting relatives here. Louis Spreckelson and family of Syrma visit Sunday with Henry Spreckle son and family. Mrs Adan Baas and daughter Edyth are guests of G A Baas and wife.
Henry Puske and family of Batesville were in the area Sunday. Harvest home supper at Cross Roads drew several locals. Ed Hoene and wife of Seymour are visiting relatives here. John Wisman and family traveled to Rushville Monday for a few days.
Bank statement from First Nation Bank of Batesville Indiana shows assets and items at close of business August 9 1913 including loans and discounts overdrafts bonds secured and other bonds cash items notes of other national banks and various securities and reserves listed with amounts though many figures are garbled. The document details typical bank asset categories such as loans discounts and bonds along with cash items and legal tender components.
Mrs. D. L. Kenney reports fifty years of tetter relief after using Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment. The advertisement claims a perfect cure and notes availability from druggists or by mail for 50 cents.
John Prakel transacted business at Sunman Tuesday. Clara and Ella Selke visited Fred Luers and family. Mrs John Prakel hosted Edna Bonstad of Seymour last week. Herman Hueneke hosted visitors from Cincinnati and Lauguery Bridge. John J Schutter entertained a Tennessee niece. Henry Schutter and wife joined John Schutter and wife Sunday. Indianapolis visitors Harry Bergman and wife stayed with relatives here. William Schutter and wife from Osmand visited with Carrie Schorling and John L Schutter family.
An old advertisement urges mothers to treat children for worms with Nickapoo Worm Killer. It lists symptoms such as feverishness irritability and appetite changes and claims the product will remove worms improve appetite regulate digestion and restore health. Available from Kickapoo Indiana Medicine Co through druggists or by mail for 20 cents.
Albert Hicks motorman of Indianapolis spent last week with his father Dr Hicks. John Meyer and wife of Indianapolis visit Andrew Meyer and wife. Ed Foster wife and son of Rushville visited Rev Black and family. Rev Kevn to preach farewell sermon at Baptist church Sunday evening. John Sammons and family visited James Sammons at Delaware Friday. Perry Brown learned his brother Miller, operated on in Cincinnati, is very low with poor recovery chances.
Nick Gloshen returned with his Shelby county brother Monroe after a two week trip across Illinois Missouri and Kansas. He reports the Kansas drought as something fierce with corn nearly destroyed by hot winds and farmers driving wells for stock water. Local residents travel to Covington Cincinnati and Muncie for visits and errands as others return home. We sell Seal of Indiana Flour at 56. Joente per sack.
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