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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1913

Page

13

Hold Institute Electric Plant in Batesville and Laughery

The fourth Batesville and Laughery Township institute met at Ma. in. with Chairman Gonnelly presiding. Sessions covered teaching methods for writing and composition, sentence structure, sewing, and social studies topics including immigration and the Negro problem, plus a note on power plant engine removal to avoid factory shutdowns and city blackout risks.

Batesville Laughery Township Ma. In Gonnelly Misa Ward Ellis F. Butler Santa Claus Miss Stewart Miss Ward Rollcall Miss Nickel Willoughby Taylor

Early mail cautions and holiday parcels

Timely hints urge sending Christmas parcels now to avoid delays and ensure delivery by Christmas. Emphasizes wrapping, clear addressing, and including a return address, plus notes on “Do not open until Christmas.” Several local notices mention residents traveling to Cincinnati and nearby towns for visits and appointments.

Post Office Department

Christmas Program at High School Assembly

The High School will host a Christmas program next Tuesday December 24 at 2 PM in the assembly hall. The program features piano solos recitations violin and vocal solos by Walter Bierbusse Byron Winsor Clifford Goyert Paul Wycott Edward Timmermann and others with Mrs Gelvin Roy Bauman and the school chorus and duets.

Walter Bierbusse Albert Michel Origin Byron Winsor Clifford Goyert Paul Wycott Plavy Edward Timmermann Patton Clifford “Iover Fred Meyer Gelvin Raphael Cleckman Waldo Michel Plano Leonard Thiel Homer Eichacker Flora Behlmer Vascou School Wh. Gelvin Roy Bauman Philmer Ward Sharon Walsman Voral

Court News on Estates and Claims in Wm C Smith Case

George Sparling as administrator for unknown heirs of Sophia Miller seeks sale of real estate with report and deed approval. Fred Luers versus estate of William C Smith involves $1058.70 claim. H and E Behlmer also file claims of $114.46 and $113.00 respectively in the same estate.

George Sparling Admr Sophia Miller Versailles Bank Fred Luers Wm. C. Smith H. and E. Behlmer Wm. IC. Smith Richard Behlmer

Christmas Eve Entertainment at St Pauls Cross Roads

The annual Christmas entertainment will be at St Pauls church Cross Roads on December 24 at 7 p.m. Admission is 10 cents. State accountants G A Sheer from New Albany and S W Crane from Lafayette audited city and school treasurers books and reported they are correct.

St. Paul's Church Cross Roads G. A. Sheer New Albany S. W. Crane Lafayette

For Sale and Local Travel Items From early news notes

For sale two second hand organs at P Boueratler's. 26 of George H Goyert and his daughter Florence went to Cincinnati Tuesday morning. James E Gregory made a business trip to Greensburg Monday morning. Chas V Hirt visited Ludianapolis Friday morning to visit his folks. Dr and Mrs L Newfarth spent Saturday at Lawrenceburg. A flower gift and Ed Firsich went to Lawrenceburg Thursday evening.

Christ Pohlman Cincinnati Mrs Marion Floyd A. A. Hackman H. H. Krome Lawrenceburg P. Boueratler George H. Goyert Florence James E. Gregory Greensburg Chas. V. Hirt Ludianapolis Mrs. L. Newfarth Ked A. Alterer George F. Bergman Sunman Henry Schuck Lebanon Ind John Hulbert Milroy Mrnday Henry Price Red Poblar

Red Cross Christmas Seals Promote Tuberculosis Fight

The notice outlines Red Cross Christmas Seals aims to educate the public on tuberculosis prevention and early diagnosis. It urges proper ventilation, fresh air, hygiene, and community health measures plus support for hospitals dispensaries sanatoria and open air schools. Trustee John Zuilebuebler and Mrs Hillenbrand are noted in social items.

Red Crops Association Souda Red Cross

Diphtheria in Town and Local Social Notes

Diphtheria concerns in town with two affected families and quarantined children. A call for early throat examinations and keeping ill children from gatherings. Also notes on visits, hospital procedures for Mrs. Bruns in Cincinnati, and various social events and local ads from the Christmas season.

Christmas market notes and local notices mixed with kinfolk travel

Local items include Christmas spread tips with fresh cut Gowers and early orders for Ed A dier Mrs Cordt Bruns taken to Bethesda hospital Cincinnati and accompanying relatives. Social visits span Cincinnati Richmond Indiana Middle town Hope Ind and Cincinnati trips with neighbors and relatives. A seven room dwelling sale offers 2500 at Tripunfo office plus assorted visits and travel updates.

Rail crossing safety signs added in city limits

The Big Four erected railroad crossing signs at principal crossings along the freight track in the city to reduce accidents. Marshal Wernke monitors locals switching, but danger remains as crossings are hard to view and he can cover only one at a time. Citizens should pause and be careful to protect pedestrians and children. Mrs. Mary Wisman of west Pearl street died suddenly after a malaria illness. she was born November 10, 1845 in Franklin County Indiana and left a husband and four children. Burial is at St. John's cemetery in Huntersville with services at her home on Thursday at 1:30 led by Rev. Theo Arodt.

Big Marshal Wernke Shah Mary Wisman Henry Wisman West Pearl Street Wisman Franklin County Ind

German and English Services at St John’s Lutheran Church

St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church schedules German services Sunday at 10 30 am with theme Die Adventsborachaft Der Herr ist nahe Philippians 4 37 and English service at 7 pm on The Unknown God subject God is Spirit living in the Spirit of God Romans 8 v5 ff. Young People’s Society to hold monthly social next Thursday at 7 30 pm.

St. John’s Church Adventsborachaft Young People’s Society

Death of Batesville Merchant Tailor George Lindenmaier

George J. Lindenmaier a Batesville resident and merchant tailor died at home on Saturday at 8 40 pm age 69 years 1 month 8 days born in Germany November 5 1844 He leaves his wife three sons one daughter and one adopted daughter Funeral at 9 am Tuesday Undertaker Zierer assisted burial He was known as a quiet industrious man confined by rheumatism for seven or eight years before death.

George J. Lindenmaier Batesville Mr. Lindenmaier Germany Zierer

Fire damages straw stack near Oldenburg farm

A child playing with matches started a straw stack fire two miles east of Oldenburg. The stack and an old barn burned while neighbors soaked straw and kept wind away. the big barn and contents were saved though the straw burned all night.

Edward Schmidt Oldenburg

Gift of a Year’s Tribune Subcription

A newspaper ad copy asks if you know a friend who would value a year’s Tribune subscription as a Christmas gift. It presents the idea in a conversational tone likely from a periodical promotional page.

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