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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
1
Christmas shopping is pleasant and profitable at Blank's store with a grand holiday display. Santa Claus visits daily till Christmas to greet friends, while a wide stock of watches, sewing machines, and candies attracts shoppers and locals like Mrs Tekulve, Mr Freeland, and others visiting from nearby towns.
Friday visits and holiday news fill Morris with travel to Cincinnati Indianapolis Aurora and Sunman. residents report Thanksgiving dinners, family gatherings, new clothing lines at local stores, and plans to rent a business room in Batesville.
The Batesville Musical Club presented a Tuesday recital at Nickel's hall to a well attended audience. The program was highly appreciated by attendees.
Christmas Bazaar to be held at Nickels hall on Thursday December 13 with five booths representing ages of women and an art museum. All are invited to attend this unique naval affair with afternoon and evening hours. Mrs Studt formerly of this place died in Indianapolis after illness. Funeral was held at Crown Hill with interment there.
Adam Peet and William Wissman served on the Batesville jury in Versailles for the trial of Andy Young. The verdict imposes an indeterminate term of 2 to 14 years in the penitentiary for Young, who was accused of slandering a young lady and stabbed Ernst Khier during an altercation at a quarry. The incident took place near Versailles where the parties resided.
From December 5 to 25 a deal provides a free 16x20 inch photo worth two dollars with every dozen cabinet photos ordered, in Perrin's gallery. See a sample in Krome's window. The funeral of Mr Jacob H Schafer was well attended at St Mark's church with Rev Gringel delivering a heartfelt sermon.
The notice promotes Morris flour as superior for good bread and Batesville flour as better than common flour. It urges readers to subscribe to the Tri BUNE for a year with free delivery until January 1, 1908, and notes social visits of Mrs. Will Bertram and others. A Thanksgiving meal features a thirty six pound turkey at 12 cents a pound for the boys.
Mrs John Schuck of Sunman found her five month old baby dead in bed last Thursday night around 9 o clock. The infant had been sleeping with the mother prior to the discovery. The cause of death was not stated in the report.
Fred Krieger his wife and son Clarence traveled from Waldron on Saturday to attend confirmation at St. Mark's church and visit relatives. They returned Monday morning with son Walter who was among the class confirmed.
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