Versailles Court House News and Local Appointments
Court House News lists jury excusal for W. S. Campbell and Albert H. Brack, estate settlements including Katie Gartenman and Henry Greene, real estate sale to Eleanor Bachus, and a larceny case with Major O Connor. Marriage licenses issued to Alva Butte and Mamie Geisler and David Labolt and Agnes Gallagher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Greene
Elizabeth Bachus
Batesville
Eleanor A. Bachus
Margaret Dietz
Elizabeth Firsich
Decatur County
John Radersdorf
William Merkel
William Cross
Albert F. Shaw
Theresa Ray
State of Indiana
O’conner
Thomas Patterson
Alva W. Butte
Bates Ridge
Mamie Geisler
Benham
David Earl Labolt
Agnes Cecelia Gallagher
Holton
Obituary of Mrs Ed Gage and local social updates
Mrs Ed Gage died Sunday November 20 after months of illness at age 58. Funeral held Thursday at Fink's Church with Rev Horn, burial in church cemetery. Local families and relatives visited, including Luers, Brebberman, Runyan, Meyer, Rimstidt, Luers, Oliger, Weinberg, Hartig, Hackman, and Finke families with several Cincinnati visitors and a wedding attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Gage
Fink’s Church
Horn
Fred Luers
Osgood
John Ferather
Howard Brebberman
Ora Runyan
John Brebberman
William Meyer
Game Center
William Graue
Joseph Rimstidt
Washington
Conrad Luers
Cedar Creek
Oscar Oliger
Cincinnati
John Oliger
Viola Weinberg
Thomas Hartig
Ora Ray
Rimstidt Family Visits. Funeral Mentioned in Aurora and Nearby
Margaret Rimstidt and son John of Aurora visited relatives here and attended Mrs. Ed Gage's funeral. Charles Rimstidt of Anderson stayed with his father Jacob Rimstidt. John Dittmer and family joined Britney Rimstidt at Laughery Bridge. Anna Warnecke of Milan visits with brother James Rimstidt. John Grave spent Sunday with Richard Grave and family. Mrs. Harry Henneke spent Thursday with Jacob Rimstidt. Also note on linen found with mummies and a comparison to ancient wrappings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Rimstidt
John
Aurora
Ed Gage
Charles Rimstidt
Anderson
Jacob Rimstidt
John Dittmer
Britney Rimstidt
Laughery Bridge
Anna Warnecke
Milan
James Rimstidt
John Grave
Richard Grave
Harry Henneke
American Education Week Plans Emphasize Public Schools
Under the joint guidance of the National Education Association and American Legion, American Education Week is set for December 4 to 10. It aims to show taxpayers the schools' work, promote better facilities and attendance, and foster patriotism through songs, speeches, and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Educational Association
American Legion
America
Hale C. Pickett
Gaff Thanksgiving Visitors Amid Rainy Day
Thanksgiving in the GAFF area featured chilly weather and little visiting. Several families shared meals and visits, including Leslie Giddings with John Stewart and Clifford Copeland families, and John Benefiel with James Benefiel. Local business and gatherings occurred in Madison Versailles and Holton as residents noted holiday activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Giddings
John Stewart
Local Notes Include Weddings and Church Briefs
Hopewell reports Mrs Archie Bostic returning to Anderson after a short visit. King Hall visiting Bloomington students with parents. Baptist Church holds business meeting Saturday and Sunday service at ten. Mrs Homer McMinds recovering from an injury. David Labolt and Agnes Gallagher wed at Butlerville Thursday. Oyster supper at Holton well attended by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Bostic
Anderson
King Hall
Bloomington
W. Hull l
The
Baptist Church
Homer McMinds
David Labolt
Agnes Gallagher
Holton
Butlerville
Weekend visitors and travels noted in local social column
OSGOOD G Kemper and family were guests here. Kenan Wager and wife depart for Indianapolis for thirty days then likely stationed in Greensburg Lawrenceburg or New Albany as revenue collector. Ora Roberts of Cincinnati visited relatives, returning home Sunday evening. Clifford Goyett and family passed through on way to Batesville for Thanksgiving. William Turner and wife visited his parents in Rising Sun for Thanksgiving. Etta Benham taught near Versailles and visited home. Leah Helen and Noble Glen Roberts stayed with Grandma Laura Hyatt. Mrs Gordon Burroughs and children left for Anita Iowa where Mr Burroughs teaches. Evangelist Parker and daughter Vivian conduct Christian Church meetings nightly at 7 00 with Vivian as song leader. Mrs Kate Bovard and Nettie of Indianapolis visit relatives. Oakley Kemper and two sons Thanksgiving with Hinghaus family in New Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Kemper
Kenan Wager
Indianapolis
Greensburg
Lawrenceburg
New Albany
Ora Roberts
Cincinnati
Ohio
Matt
Vic
Pearl
Lucy
Clifford Goyett
Batesville
Holton
William Turner
Rising Sun
Etta Benham
Albaugh
Versailles
Leah
Helen
Noble Glen Roberts
Laura Hyatt
Gordon Burroughs
Louis Puroughs
Anita
Iowa
Burroughs
Christian Church
Evangelist Parker
Vivian
Katé Bovard
Nettie
Oakley Kemper
John Hinghaus
New Delaware
Thanksgiving Visits Across Families in Indiana and Nearby States
Miss Ruth Dodson and Beatrice Reckeweg of Indianapolis visited their parents. Clint Shook of Sunman spent Thanksgiving with Luther Shook. Ed Hart of Batesville and Mrs Isaac Hart traveled to Indianapolis to visit Isaac Hart’s sister. Arthur Bunselmeier of Cincinnati visited John Bunselmeier. John Meyers of Indianapolis spent holidays with his parents Mrs S Meyer. Ed Lett and children returned to Indianapolis. Porter Abplanalp of Indianapolis visited his parents. Rev Kreppert and wife of Springfield visited John Fellerman’s family. he held Lutheran Church services. Earl Behlmer of Sunman spent time with his uncle Emerson. Miss Flora Hertenstein and nephew William visited Charles at Darling. Hoyt Spencer spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Terre Haute. William Dodson and family visited George Reckeweg for Sunday. Thomas Holmes of Dayton, Kentucky, visited F C Waters and family. Frank Stevenson and Albert Norwold hosted Thanksgiving with Joe Heimsath families. FE Waters and family were Sunday guests of Everett Waters in Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Dodson
Beatrice Reckeweg
Indianapolis
Clint Shook
Sunman
Luther Shook
Ed Hart
Batesville
Isaac Hart
William
Arthur Bunselmeier
Cincinnati
John Bunselmeier
John Meyers
S. Meyer
Ed Lett
Porter Abplanalp
Kreppert
Springfield
John Fellerman
Earl Behlmer
Albert Norwold
Joe Heimsath
Waters
Everett Waters Land
Terre Haute
Otter Creek Community Notes and Local Events
Fred Sembach and family spent Sunday with Henry Rohs and family. Albert Butt and wife attended Ed Lotts son funeral in Napoleon last Wednesday. Many attended Mrs Ed Gage funeral at Finks Church on Thanksgiving Day. Thomas Hartig and family with Ora Ray and fam. W S Gookins canvassed the district for Farmers Federation. Ora Ray and W S Gookins were at Versailles on Monday. Large crowd attended Jake Huff funeral last Friday. Joe Shuerman shucks corn rain or shine. Some locals witnessed the marriage of Clarence Finke to Cora Harlemert at Finks Church last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hackman
Osgood
Henry Herman
Harry Finke
Elsie
Clara Finke
Oliver
Cincinnati
Ferguson
Madison
Richard Haift
Freudenstein
Wooley
Will Wright
Copeland
Ben Lane
Clifford Copeland
Canaan
John Stewart
Versailles
Henry Hafft
Richard Hafft
Fred Hafft
Holton
Fred Sembach
Henry Rohs
Albert Butt
Ed Lotts
Napoleon
Ed Gage
Fink’s Church
Thomas Hartig
Ora Ray
W. S. Gookins
Farmers’ Federation
Jake Huff
Joe Shuerman
Joe
Clarence Finke
Cora Harlemert
Deer Foot Crossing Social Visits Weekend
Henry Bohner and family of Milan visited William Bohner and family. Lennie Heck and nephew of Cincinnati visited August Cutter and family. Theodore Schornick of Indianapolis visited Frank Schornick and family. Bohner gathering Saturday evening was well attended. Tillian and Arthur Bohner called at Versailles Monday. Joe and Elnora Hountz called at Batesville Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bohner
Milan
William Bohner
Lennie Heck
Cincinnati
August Cutter
Theodore Schornick
Indianapolis
Frank Schornick
Bohner
Tillian
Arthur Bohner
Versailles
Joe and
Elnora Hountz
Batesville
Batesville City to Accept Garbage Bid Proposals
The Batesville City Council invites bids for garbage removal from contract start to December 7 1921 at 6:00 p m. Bids must be filed with City Clerk Aloys M Roell by the deadline. Specifications are on file in the City Clerk office for interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Batesville
Aloys M. Roell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert H. Brack
Henry Klostermeyer
Laughery Co
Court House
Newton Gallagher
Elwood
Gallagher
Josephine Francis
G. T. Beckett
Lewisville
Shively
Marion, Ind
Rowland Jackson
Henry Busching
Earl Holman
Wiliam Holman
James McCoy
McCoy
Daily FE. McCoy
Churchill
Presbyterian Church
R. of LP. Lodge
Court House News
Messrs
W. S. Campbell
Shelby Tp
Laughery
Katie Gartenman
Kelleyton
American Education Week
Canjuan
John Copeland
Sherd Copeland
John Benefiel
Ben Buchanan
James Benefiel
Hopewell
Otter Creek
P. W. Zimmer
George St. Batesville
Kramer
Pearl and Vine Streets
Ideal Cash Store
Liberty Lens
Indiana
Liberty
McBeth
Tribune
Raglan
Chinchillas
Meltons
Nobby Clothing Co
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