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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
4
Thanksgiving Day and weekend in Greensburg brought visits across families and friends. John Pennington, John Korte and family joined meals at Adolph Siebert’s while Mrs. Ralph Linville of Mecca hosted kin. Various locals like the Hart, Narwold, Shouse, Linville and Hickman circles shared gatherings, calls, and rides across Batesville, Newpoint, Cross Roads, and nearby farms.
The community near Laughery held the funeral of Mrs Mary Gage at Finks Church on Thursday. Several families, including Niehaus, Rimstidt, Papenhaus, and Sellers, spent Thanksgiving with relatives across Greensburg Versailles Cincinnati Mansfield and nearby towns.
Holden Schwier and wife spent last Thursday with Henry Bohnert and family of Happy Hollow. They called on Rollin Hoyer and family Sunday. Mrs. Claude Dorrel spent Sunday with Miss Carrie Thackery. Harry Johnson and family visited Oscar Engel and family. Susan Johnson and sons Harvey and John visited Dan Engel and family. Claude Dorrel and family called on Susan Johnson Tuesday. Theodore Johnson spent weekend with Harry Brown of Otter Creek. Henry Bohnert and family visited Holden Schwier and wife at New Pennington. Harry Johnson and family of Cross Roads, Lester Brown and Grace joined Schwier Brothers for Thanksgiving with Susan Johnson and sons.
Harry Heidekamp and John Harnes of Cincinnati spent Thursday to Sunday with Ernest Narwald and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Siebert Sr visited Adolph Siebert and wife Sunday. Lorena and Norma Goyert visited Narwald's Sunday. Church was well attended Sunday. Harry Siebert and wife visited Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Siebert Saturday night. Harry Siebert and wife with father and Elma Norwold called on Greensburg Thursday. Patronize our Ad Columns. It pays.
George Menchofer bought jeans from Newpoint. Osburn spent days with Charles Harvey and wife. Charles Esterly sold his farm to Dickey of Batesville. Harry Bultman visited Osgood. Harvey and Osburn visited Hoyer family for Thanksgiving. Bessler stayed in Cincinnati. Karl family to Cincinnati to visit relatives. Walter Stockinger and relatives called on Menchofer. A dance at Wamsgans home drew many. Hackman the Watkin agent visited midweek. Norwold started at Hillenbrand Co. Schwier couple returned from Versailles. Harvey family visited Menchofer. Laughery Creeks flooded hindering travel.
Mrs Harry Carter and daughter Opal of Shelbyville visited relatives here last Thursday. John Parmer and family visited Lafayette for several days. Willie Meyer wife and daughter of Greensburg and James Meyer of Bloomington spent the week’s end with John A Meyer’s family. S V Maine and wife spent Friday in Greensburg. Helen Harding returned to Shelbyville after a weekend with her mother. A Martin Ziegler wedding dance was attended at Hillsdale Thursday evening. Mrs Will Thomas shopped in Greensburg Monday. John Snedaker of Batesville spent Sunday with his sister Mrs Charles Eckberg of Detroit. Thanksgiving guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Mason Circleville Ohio Mr and Mrs Ed Theowald Cincinnati and Mr and Mrs J Kuert Indianapolis with Mrs E Kuert. Loretta Meyer shopped in Greensburg Friday. C H Walker spent Sunday in Indianapolis. Adam Huber made a business call at Greensburg Saturday. John Shilling and wife entertained friends Sunday evening including John Green and wife George Thackery and son Roger Ed Hoff and wife and Edward Niemeyer and family.
Residents and families in the Huntersville and nearby areas visited relatives and friends on Thanksgiving weekend. Multiple calls and visits are listed including the Martickes, Bergmans, Schones, Besslers, and others, with stops at homes of Borchetts, Sieberts, Bornemeiers, Holles, and Adams Church vicinity.
William and Math Hunsicker of Cincinnati visited their uncle and aunt Friday and Saturday. Ed Gross of Indianapolis visits Henry Miller and family. Eleanora Strunck is ill. Neighborhood boys dig out perfumed animals that Fred enjoys. No basketball games were played Sunday due to bad weather.
The text emphasizes focusing on our own business activities and treating them with the same dedication as our core tasks. It suggests that success comes from expanding internal efforts rather than chasing external or unrelated pursuits.
A week long campaign December 5 to 10 promotes Purebred Sire use to improve Ripley County cattle. Meetings across townships feature Purdue Extension expert Gannon guiding farmers to form Purebred Bull Associations and view eight clear benefits of purebred sires.
Temperature varied but above normal. Precipitation heavy in central and south portions causing floods and farm work stoppage. Corn husks damaged. remaining crops in fields badly affected by rains. Winter grains look good. October average 55. October rain 1.7 inches. Sept 1 to Oct 31 total 9.2 inches. GUS VANOSDOLL.
Mrs. Laura M Hoyt of Rockport New York endorses Chamberlain's Tablets for headache and bilious attacks. She states she has used them for three years and is glad to speak in their praise.
In this installment John Raymond reflects on the rise of chemistry and its sweeping impact on civilization. He notes Germany's wartime chemical advances, how many modern marvels stem from coal tar, and how the field has moved from alchemy to precise laboratory science.
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