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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1919

Page

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Glad Wedding Bells Again Ring Out in Batesville Area

A series of Thanksgiving day weddings in Batesville area mix social pomp with family ties. Edna Beck weds Rolla Von Gundy of Dayton Ky at home. Henrietta Schantz and William Vascou wed in Rushville and plan Batesville residence. Helen Walsman weds Walter Smith in Cincinnati with Batesville guests.

Edna Beck Rolla von Gundy Dayton George Beck Lohengrin Dorothy Beck J. Barthelmas St. Mark’s Church von Gundy Oscar Go St. Petersburg A. Grille Florida Batesville

Batesville Bride Marries in Cincinnati Then Tours

Mrs. Carrie Bischoff formerly of this city and Roberrt Read of Texas were married at St. John’s Catholic Church in Cincinnati on Wednesday morning. They plan a bridal tour lasting several months visiting Dayton Batesville St. Louis and Texas before winters in California and a Texas return. Mrs. Read has many friends in Batesville who wish the couple happiness.

Batesville FE. Vascou Stella Vascou Ben Youngman Joe Lang Cincinnati J. C. Talkenberg Crooksville Ed Schantz A. F. Rolles Helen Schantz Charles J. Orbison Telford Indianapolis Vascou Main and Boehringer Sts Carrie Bischoff Roberrt Read Texas St. John’s Catholic Church Dayton Ohio Leo Thoman St. Louis California Read

Marriage Unites Miss Anna Unnewehr and John Forkert

On Thanksgiving Day at 1 pm in the parsonage parlor of First M E Church the Rev Schreiber joined Miss Anna Unnewehr and John Forkert in marriage. The bride is the daughter of the late Henry Unnewehr from near New Point, the groom a prosperous young farmer from the same area. Immediate families and guests enjoyed a wedding dinner at Lizzie Forkert’s home and an evening of merriment followed.

Georgette Crepe Gertrude Chimer Batesville Frank Walsman Mildred George H. Goyert Henry Beese Cincinnati Schreiber M. E Anna Unnewehr John Forkert Henry Annewehr Newpoint Linner Lizzie Forkert

Doll contest at Blank's promotes questions and viewing

John Nickel visited relatives at Weisburg Wednesday. The notice invites the public to visit Blank's to see the dolls and learn about the contest, encouraging attendees to ask questions and participate.

John Nickel Weisburg

Red Cross drive shows citywide shortfall in subscriptions

Public school notes report Red Cross canvass results with total funds raised 474.00 and 454 memberships plus 20 magazine subs. Ward captains and workers are thanked. union collection added 16.00 to local chapter. School activities include Christmas exhibit by Domestic Science, five course banquet for Commercial Club on December 11 with orchestra.

Red Cross Society John Behlmer George Doll A. G. Zierer William Kretzmeier William Brummer Frank Motz Gale Moore Ed Zierer Jacob Hildebrand Grover Martin George F. Schumacher B. Wycoff A. A. Connelly John Boehmer Art Kramer Henry Schumacher Alvin Kramer Harry Sitterding Chas. Green Alois Roell William Foerster Herman Wonning Joe Mollaun Red Cross America S. W. Straus Commercial Club Lillian Kort2 Central Business College Wind Shield Company Capitol Ave Indianapolis Silas Marner Mildred Nickel Bloomington Blanche Beck Sharon Walsman Ohio Fred Heavner Cincinnati Max Gibson Russell Schuck Max Russell Navy Brinky Colleens City Hall Lyceum Schultz's

Hart Sells Restaurant to Linville in Logansport

Edward Hart sells his restaurant to J. Guy Linville of Logansport who will take charge around year’s start. Hart will continue managing until possession. The restaurant will move to the adjacent room and Hart will use the current space for a confectionery and smokery with plans to wholesale candies and tobaccos in spring.

Edward Hart J. Guy Linville Logansport Hart

Mrs Erfman Rearrested on Murder Indictment

The Grand Jury returned an indictment for murder against Mrs Louis Erfman and she was rearrested Wednesday evening and held in the county jail awaiting trial. A definite date is not set though it is thought the trial will begin on the 17th or 29th of the month.

Louis Erfman

Laughery Farmers Institute to Meet in Batesville

The Laughery Township Farmers Institute will convene at Batesville Town Hall on the first Saturday in January. L. O. Chasey of Marion is booked as a speaker, and Mrs. Lewis Taylor of Indianapolis will also address the gathering, well known to locals from prior institute appearances.

Laughery Township Farmers’ Institute Batesville L. O. Chasey Marion Lewis Taylor Indianapolis

Funeral for Mrs Lusetta Raabe Attended by Goyert Kin

Mrs Lusetta Raabe died at her home in Cincinnati last Friday afternoon at age seventy nine. Relative and friends in Batesville joined the funeral services with Mrs George H Goyert, William B Goyert and Louis Goyert among the attendees from the local area.

Lusetta Raabe J. H. Goyert Cincinnati

Christmas Money Prompts Batesville Banking Club Vouchers

Batesville Bank mailed Christmas Banking Club members vouchers totaling over seven thousand dollars. The notice invites readers to check the issue ad to join next year and be eligible for the program.

Batesville Ita Christmas Banking Club

Gasoline supply promises relief and prices listed

An ad touts improved gasoline supply with drums at 28 cents per gallon and smaller quantities at 30 cents. It notes a pie social at Timpke schoolhouse on Friday December 5th hosted by Melson J. Wachsmann, teacher, asking ladies to bring pies, and mentions BLANK'S newspaper insert reaching every home.

Timpke Mang Bies Melson J. Wachsman

St Mark’s Luther League to Host December Social

The St Mark's Luther League will hold its monthly social at the home of Wm Kammeyer on Friday evening December 12 1919. Committee announces event details.

St. Mark’s Luther League Wm. Kammeyer

Laborers Wanted for New Hillen Brand Co Factory

Outside laborers are sought to work on a new factory building for The Hillen Brand Co. The ad calls for workers, detailing location and basic employment terms.

Hillenbrand Co

Thanksgiving Socials Light Up Town Halls

A busy Thanksgiving Eve features a K of C Hall dance with members and friends, a St Clair's Hall gathering hosted by James Withers, Bethany Church Christian Workers bazaar at Town Hall, St John’s Ladies Society supper and bazaar in Huntersville, and a K of P euchre party at St Clair's Hall followed by an oyster supper and Getz Entertainers music into the night.

K. of C. Hall St. Clair’s James Withers Christian Workers of Bethany Church Town Hall St. John’s Ladies’ Society Getz Entertainers Cincinnati

Masons Have Big Meeting in Batesville Lodge

Batesville Masonic Lodge members met Saturday afternoon at one o clock to confer B A and F C degrees. They paused for a chicken supper prepared by the Eastern Stars, then conferred the M M degree on two candidates. A lunch followed before departure. Storm kept neighboring lodges away.

Batesville

Downey Files for Sheriff Nomination in Versailles Race

J W Downey of Versailles announces candidacy for Republican nomination as sheriff. A Ripley County resident for 30 years, he served 25 years as a veterinarian and six years as Versailles marshal, seeking primary support from Republican voters.

Tribune J. W. Downey Versailles Downey Ripley County

Batesville to Host Banquet and Program for Commercial Club

Batesville High School will host a short program Thursday evening in the High School Assembly Room. The Business Men of Batesville will be served a banquet the same night as part of efforts to organize a Commercial Club to advance the city. All interested residents urged to attend.

Batesville

Supper and Bazaar by St Mark's Ladies Society

Christmas bazaar and diet supper planned for Saturday December 6 at the Canfield Building. Afternoon and evening events include fancy work fish pond and abundant refreshments. Evening program features supper with prices for adults 35 cents and children 20 cents.

St. Mark’s Ladies Society Canfield

New Rural Carrier Takes Over Route 2 Duties

Alonzo Huneke began his duties as a carrier on Route No 2 from this city last Monday after being appointed the regular carrier. The route had been served for months by William Voegele of Morris. Due to the threatened salt famine, customers are advised to place immediate needs with Huneke while supplies last.

Alonzo Huneke William Voegele Morris A. C. Foerster & CO

Feed Sale Promises Wide Variety for Buyers

A short notice touts abundant feed options available for purchase with emphasis on variety and immediacy. It urges customers to act quickly to secure the best stock and prices.

Early Batesville Shopper Highlights Mrs Bramlage

Mrs Charles Bramlage of Morris was among the early shoppers visiting Batesville on Wednesday with local interest centered on her outing.

Charles Bramlage Morris Batesville

Church News In Brief at First M E Church

Sunday attendance praised as Rev George Gelvin Preaches at 10 40 am and 7 30 pm Worship Spirit of fellowship highlighted with Epworth League and choir rehearsals. Sunday School 9 30 am Ladies Aid meets Thursday at Mrs Dora Zierer’s home. Worship at Lawrenceville next Sunday morning. Pastor L A Schreiber invites all to attend.

M. E George Gelvin Epworth League Ladies’ Aid Dora Zierer Chris Hafner Lawrenceville L. A. Schreiber

Wesley Chapel Preaching Points and Church Activities

The notice lists Sunday services at Wesley Chapel Napoleon Sun day School 9 30 Preaching 10 30 Special Sermon to Parents New Salem Sun day School 2 00 Preaching 3 00 Batesville Sun day School 9 30 Class 10 30 Kings Heralds 1 30 Ep worth League 6 30 Edna Castor Grace Crane leaders preaching 7 30 Fountain of Life. Week activities include stove and window repairs Monday, Sisterhood class Wednesday, Prayer Meeting Wednesday evening, Missionary Society Friday at Mrs Crowell home. Pastor W F Crane invites unchurched to attend and help.

Napoleon New Salem Batesville King’s Heralds Epworth League Edna Castor Grace Crane Church Board Sisterhood Shook Moody Missionary Society Crowell W. F. Crane

St Mark's Church Service Schedule and Bazaar

Sunday School at 9:00 to 9:30 with lesson They are Spiritually Strong Who Watch and Pray English Divine Service at 10:00 Faith and Good Works Luther League at 6:15 Preaching at 7:00 Christ's Return to Judgment Ladies Society meets Thursday 2:00 Bazaar and Supper Saturday Canfield Hall Liberal patronage. Barthelmas and Heltzel pastors.

Luther League Ladies’ Society Canfield Hall

St John's Church Ladies Society Anniversary Service

The Ladies Society of St. John's Church announces its annual anniversary service to be held Sunday morning. Members should assemble at the Parish House at 9 45 a m. Special deputies will begin delinquent tax collection in December. George Becket, Treasurer, Ripley County. Also note doll contest votes at Blank's and Indiana Flour sold in stores.

Ladies’ Society George '. Beckett Ripley County

Also Mentioned on This Page

William Vascou Henrietta Schantz Rushville J. M. Schantz St. Mary's Catholic Church Francis Schaub Harry A. Engel Mrs. Vascou Gertrude Walsman Clineview Ave Helen Walter Smith Harrison Kapp Unnewehr-Forkert Blank’'S Report OF RED Cross Public School Farmers’ Institute PIE Blank’s Masons Wilber Schrader Church News Wesley Chapel Barthelmas Bethany Lutheran Church Ee. D, P, Heltzel ST. John's Church Indiana
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