Holiday fires prompt strict safety drives and Indiana institute dates
The state fire marshal warns that holiday fires from decorations and faulty wiring endanger lives in crowded churches stores and bazaars. Merchants and clerks are urged to study safety, keep exits clear, and conduct frequent fire drills. Purdue Institute events in Ripley County run Dec 16 19 with sessions on farming dairying poultry and industrial education.
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United States
Indiana
Ripley County Farmers’ Institute
Purdue University Agricultural Station
Napoleon
Versailles
Nickel’s Hall
Batesville
Suomag
Batenville
Orenoon
Batesville High Defeats Clarksburg in Clean 45 to 26 Game
Last Friday evening Clarksburg visited Batesville High School. Batesville led by Chick Wolfe’s strong play beat Clarksburg 45 to 26. Coach A Wope watched from Covington as Prof. Routt arranged Friday’s Sandusky game.
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Clarksburg
Batesville
Chick” Wolfe
B. H.S
A. Wope
Covington
Routt
Sandusky
St Johns Ev Lutheran Church German Services and Evening Lessons
St Johns Ev Lutheran Church announces German services Sunday at 10 30 with Die Wrage Blat der Christus text Math 11 2 10 Hyenlnog service at 7 pm with The Unknown God Evening theme God a Spirit we are Spirit walking after the flesh Romans 8 5 16 and a welcome invitation plus notice of a new stock item Gone Hne of White Enamated Slop Jars at Home Hardware Co Also mention G A Baas and wife traveling to Indianapolis Saturday morning
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Christus
Home Hardware Co
Attendance and local notices from Batesville 1913 item
Batesville public school attendance figures for the third month of 1913 14 show partial data with present and absent counts. Local brief notices report multiple visits by residents including Michael Etter and family to Indianapolis for pneumonia illness, plus a string of social and business notices about visits, sales and advertisements for organs Victrolas and rental listings.
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Batesville Public Schoola
Various Property Transfers and a House Fire Report
The transfer notes list numerous deeds including William A Griner to Daniel Kreln for 52 acres in Shelby and other parcels across Johin son Osgood and Jackson townships with prices ranging to 8600. A house fire on John Blank’s residence is described with rapid response by the fire company and volunteers, saving the home and contents though roof and upstairs rooms suffered substantial damage. insurance may cover part.
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William A. Griner
Daniel Kreln
Shelby
Abner J. Walden
John A. Cole
Johinson
James C. Fleming
Lydia B. Truitt
Milan
Barbara Wagner
John W. Talbott
Ospond
Ozcar Warner
Osgood
Frank J. Grow
Mary A. Strader
Jackson
Dora
Hinners
George Rettig
Center
George C. Spanning
Sarah A. Buckingham
Wm. Mclarland
John H. Ogden
Ballstown
Laughery
Lucy McQuire
Milton I. Wiesebau
Adams
Armintia May Mosler
James Wesley York
James
Mary B. Uawleas
Alto
Loftus
Ancle
E. Loftus
William J. Day
Clarence Andres
Dan Foley
John Blank
Joe Suttimiller, Jr
Tire Company
Blank
Eastern Star Initiates Four New Members In Chapter
The Order of the Eastern Star initiated four new members into their chapter last Saturday. Sunmao Chapter conducted the degree with an impressive performance and a charity luncheon followed, which attendees Heartily enjoyed.
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Order of the Eastern Star
Sunmao
Citizens' Grocery Christmas Special Ad
Christmas special features oranges bananas candy mixed nuts and peanuts. Also offers old fashioned buck wheat flour and sour pickles from A F Tekulve Citizens' Grocery phone 123 It.
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Citizens’ Grocery
A. F. Tekulve
Poultry Wanted for December Market Prices
Advertises high prices for all kinds of poultry on December 16 and 17. Offers contact by writing or phone. Be Wright &0, per H, Busching.
Christmas parcels must be mailed early and well wrapped
Instructions urge early mailing for holiday congestion and safe delivery. Pack securely, address plainly in ink, and include a return address. Do not exceed weight and girth limits within 150 miles, and write Do not open until Christmas to ensure prompt arrival.
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Post Office Department
Moving Contract for Large Engine and Boilers
The E. W. Rugers and Rogers Company prepare to move a large engine from the American plant to the new power plant. They will relocate a boiler, stack, and equipment to attach the stack, and move another boiler from Batesville Cabinet plant. The firms promise expert union labor and efficient completion at minimal cost.
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E. W. Rugers
Hillenbranes
Batesville
Cabinet
Rogera Company
Card of Thanks for Dewey Hafner
We express sincere thanks to all who assisted us during the illness and death of our beloved son Dewey. May God reward you all is our prayer. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Hafner.
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Dewey
Jake Hafner
Bazaar and Euchre Night Benefits Nickel Auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary bazaar at Nickel's promises Christmas gifts with many articles on sale. A progressive euchre starts at an evening hour. Dr Miller of Cincinnati operated Wednesday morning on Miss Mildred Nickel for appendicitis with Drs Alveke and Gibao assisting, yielding good recovery prospects.
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Nickel’s Bail
Josephine Schmidt
Gibson
4Ttcke
Mull
Oldenburg
Anthracite Coal Arrives for Baseburner Use
A carload of Chestnut anthracite coal arrived for baseburner use. The listing notes 272b and credits Harry Senwikr Co. The item includes a Christmas gift request for Tribune subscriptions and mentions H C Canfield and family visiting Lawrenceburg, Andrew Kops of Covington transacting business here Thursday.
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Andrew Kops
Covington, Ky
Second hand piano and warmers advertised for sale
Second hand piano cheap. Clark Foot Warmer advertised for long drives. Home Hardware Co selling Christmas gifts and white sewing machines. P. O. Box 3rd Batonville Ind. January 2t ad by Boeratler.
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P. O. Box
Batonville, Ind
Home Hardware Co
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Holiday Fires Institute
Ripley County
John Davis
Flora
Meeks
John H. Davis
Pretsure
Jos. Gonnelley
Purdue University
St. John's Ev. Luth. Church
G. A. Baas
Michael Etter
Mre. Buener
Mrs. Gehring
Indianapolla
Peter Etter
R. BR. 3
Michael
Minnie Sparks
Winsor, Inl
Herman Steinkamp
Clarence Greeman
FB. Smith
Indianapolis
B. B. Schrader
John Bick
Shelbyville
Emil Zlerer
Alvin
Henry Brinkmeyer
Welsburg
Ben Cloninger
Laula Ambrecht
Ludlow
Henry Berkan
Cincinnati
Henry Pohlmanoon
Mra
Lawrence Lambert
Cincinocinnati Eloce
P. Boeratler
Mies Effa Powel
Newpoint
Hoeratler
Benz IN
Orient
White Sox
Japan
Tokio
Chicago
Yokohama
Pacific
Thomas Sammons
Keio University
Eikichi Kamada
Hardy Sea Rovers
Victoria
Finh
The
Sunday Enquirer
Bazaar and
Harry Senwikr
the Tribune
H.C. Canfield
Lawrenceburg
Mary Jacobs
Greensburg
Mary Heaton
Dupont
Barbara Peetze
Cross Roads
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