Versailles and county court notes and appointments
Court actions include Lewis Grantman named administrator of Herman Grantman estate Amos Laswell and Dr C Neufarth named executors and administrators Ellen Anderson Emily Laswell and Mary A Roberts estates. Commissioners Court extends highway work to August 1 1921 and approves bonds for Otto Pegee and William Goyert. Milan annexation petition granted and highway location reports amended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Grantman
Herman Grantman
Amos Laswell
Emily Laswell
Dr. C. Neufarth
Ellen Anderson
Mary A. Roberts
Versailles
Osgood
Charles Aufderheide
Milan
Otto W. Pegee
William BR. Goyert
Hopewell Bids for Economic Turnaround and Local Church Change
In Hopewell notes prices fall amid Republican times and a forecast of March 4 as a turning point for national order. Louisville editor Conroy Clark named pastor of the Baptist Church to replace former leaders. Local residents J C Richardson T J Conover Z T Ralstin and S W Hull visited Otter Creek. Shredders reduced hours in past weeks. Sunday School to be reorganized next week with officers to be re elected. Charles VanQsdol of Dabney visited on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Republic
Conroy Clark
Louisville
The
Baptist Church
J. C. Richardson
T. J. Conover
Z. T. Ralstin
S. W. Hull
George Strader
Otter Creek
Charles VanQsdol
Dabney
Our Village
Local social notes from Indianapolis and Cincinnati
Napoleon Porter Abplanalp of Indianapolis visits his parents. Elsa Drescher of Cincinnati visits relatives. Harold Abplanalp returns from husking corn in Illinois. Anita Hickens visits her Fairview parents. Elmer Schantz visits relatives in Cincinnati. Harold Hicks of Cincinnati conducts business here. Mrs. Mary Letzler and Mrs. Frank Stevenson shop in Greensburg. Venus Taylor rides as a Cincinnati passenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter Abplanalp
Indianapolis
Elsa Drescher
Cincinnati
Harold Abplanalp
Illinois
Anita Hickens
Fairview
Elmer Schantz
Harold Hicks
Mary Letzler
Frank Stevenson
Greensburg
Venus Taylor
Clinton F D Shaner and others visit and town notices
Sunday afternoon visits include Clinton F D Shaner with H H Eberg and Edith Eberg with home folks. Cincinnati trips involve Myrtle Holwadel and Margie Barnfibre with Elsworth. A Clinton school pie social set for December 16 invites all, while local callers include Dr. E B Vincent and Harry Robinson. Bees on strike due to queen loss described with fatalistic mood and impact on honey supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Shaner
H. H. Eberg
Christ Robinson
Harry
Louise
Oscar Mittendorf
Cincinnati
Leslie Meyerose
Sunman
Myrtle Holwadel
Clinton School
Edith Eberg
E. B
Wore ee reaches every reach bu
The readable fragments describe a local item with names and places, but details are fragmentary. It mentions figures and locations in an unclear context, suggesting a brief community notice or column snippet without a clear event or outcome.
Real estate transfers list seven miles from Shelby
A long list records transfers: Lillie S. Meyer to Alonzo Huneke for lots 1 2 3 and part of 12 in Batesville for 900 dollars and numerous 20 to 63 acre deeds in Shelby and Washington Townships with prices from 1 to 5 thousand dollars including 170.25 acres sold by Alonzo I May to Marie Mosley in Shelby Township for one dollar and other transfers such as 63 acres in Franklin Township for one dollar and 248 acres Otter Creek Township for 5 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie S. Meyer
Alonzo Huneke
Batesville
Dallas
Higgins
Forest A. Scott
Shelby Tp
Henry Schulter
Chas. W. Wilson
Washington Tp
Oliver P. M. Sink
Chas
W. Wilson
Alonzo I
May
Marie Mosley
Shelby
Marshal T. Smith
Oscar A. Mittendorf
Franklin
John Moore
Orb Sheldon
Jesse Davis
Anna Behr
Chas ‘H. Lake
John H. Ogden
Clarence Curran
Arlie E. Bostic
Johnson
Ed Retzner
Admr
Jacob Kirschner
Adams
R. I. Mosely
John M. Hines
Chas. S. Royce
Addie B. Delay
Jacob G. Cox
Joseph W. Cox
Otter Creek
Amasa Munger
George H. Struckman
Milan
Robert C. Delap
Eddie Hehe
Frank Delap
Clara B. Matz
Milan Defeats Holton Five In County Basketball Match
The Milan Independent basketball team defeated Holton 22 to 15 at the Milan gym. Holton played well and kept a lead until the final ten minutes when an injury left them with one player. Milan surged ahead late and earned the win in a clean, fast contest. Holton next visits Milan on December 16 to attempt an upset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Holton
Holton Boys
Gaff Weather Keeps Community From Shredding Corn
The passage notes cloudy rainy weather hindering gatherings to shred corn. It lists multiple Sunday visits among local families including Noel Cook and wife at Copeland residence and James Kraus with wife at the Cathey Wright home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Cook
Copeland
James Kraus
Joseph Cathey
Will Wright
John Stewart
Clara Orem
Roscoe Dorsett
Versailles
James Benefiel
Roy Hunterman
Will Sellers
Butlerville
William Ferguson
William Campbell
Roy Kirk
Ben Lane
Harry Day
Excellent Farm For Sale Near Batesville
Timmerman and McCallum offer an excellent 75 acre farm 5 miles southwest of Batesville with 40 by 50 barn, five room dwelling, outbuildings, timber and bottom land. Abundant springs and water, orchard, and crops. price 7000. Also available is a 40 acre tract nearby with 12 miles from the farm, mostly timber, valued at 1400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timmerman and McCallum
Batesville
Good Pike
Church
Laughery
Advertise to Grow Your Small Start into a Big Business
Read the ad copy urging cautious start then rapid expansion for a new business venture. It emphasizes low initial investment and future scale with steady effort, aiming to persuade readers to commit to entrepreneurship.
Ripley County Red Cross Elects 1921 Officers
The Ripley County Chapter of the American Red Cross elected new officers at the annual meeting held in the Osgood Public Library Assembly Room. M F Bohland was named Chairman, Robert Borders Vice Chairman, Edith Sick Secretary, and Walter Bloemer Treasurer. The group planned a county roll call membership drive for early January 1921 and agreed to notify branches about upcoming officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley County
American Red Cross
Public Library
Osgood
M. F. Bohland
Batesville
Robert Borders
Milan
Edith Sick
Walter Bloemer
Edith Siek
Y Ripley County Chapter
First Campaign Emblem and Campaign Insignia Across eras
The text notes early campaign symbols a copper finger ring for Adams 1824 inscribed John Quincy Adams 1825 as well as tintypes and medallions used in the 1860 campaign. It also mentions work rest periods for permanent workers and a church built from a single giant redwood yielding 78,000 feet of timber and shingles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quincy Adams
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C. Neufarth
Court House
Calvin Francis
Madison
Wis
Messrs
Ed Shazer
Bert Wallner
Franklin Tp
W. A. Beer and Family
Laura Beer
Charles Johnson
Court News
Hopewell
Napoleon
Clinton
Mathews
Bias Pa
Ecle Aly van Antwerp
F Jackson
C. Vl Goyert
Gais Freudenstein
Cuxdale
Pickett
Red Cross Meeting
Batesville Tribune
Nobby Clothing CO
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