Social round of visits and trips to Cincinnati and Indianapolis
Local residents travel to Cincinnati Indianapolis and surrounding towns for visits, visits to relatives, and business. Names including Snedaker Michel Wessel Steinkamp Kurtz Timmermann Foley Oswald Romweber Fries Wortemiller Weber Glowka Humbert Nieman Hortemiller Wahman Fritsch Beer Diver Canfield Hillenbrand Bosse Hazen Gonder Benz Barnhorst Beck Fisher Lang Walters Kellerman Pieper Mayer Schumacher Spinnenweber Bedel Westerkamp Vollmer Kaisers and several others appear in frequent trips and family gatherings across Indiana Ohio and Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Snedaker
Newpoint
Edward Michel
Tipton
Ind
Otto Wessel
Cincinnati
Herman Steinkamp
Indianapolis
Joseph Kurtz
H. J. Timmermann
Dan Foley
Hamilton
Ohio
Martin Oswald
Richard
Dan Demaree
A. W. Romweber
Billy
Will Fries
Brookville
Della Dietz
Nora Wortemiller
Albert Weber
Morristown
John Winegard
Roy Lee
Charles Lawhorn
Nick Volz
Elizabeth Selke
Route 4
Rose Brockman
Oldenburg
Martin
Otto Fritsch
Richard Beer
Sunman
John 8. Diver
Harry Canfield
John A. Hillenbrand l
Lydia Bosse
Margaret and
Amelia Hazen
Mgr
Oscar Gonder
Grover Benz
Will Barnhorst
George H. Beck
Frank Fisher
Frank Lang
Joseph Walters
Leora Bartling
Morris
J. C. Bierbusse
Edna
Fred Bergman
Rose Mayer
Andrew Peetz
Napoleon
Jacob Schumacher
Fred Sieg
Philip
Pete Spinnenweber
Teresa Bedel
Adam Westerkamp
Miss Rymarkerwitz
Covington
Hamburg
Clara Vollmer
Ella Kaiser
Stella
Bertha
Popular Christmas Club saves 180 million nationwide
New York financial circles report a total of 180 million dollars saved in Christmas Clubs over the past year. The Batesville Bank now offers the plan with weekly deposits and options to start with increasing or fixed amounts, providing a structured path to a year end nest egg.
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New York
Batesville Bank
Must Give Service to Society or Be a Charity Case
The text asserts that a man who fails to render his capabilities in service to society forfeits any claim to its benefits. He thus becomes a “subject for charity” for what he receives from society.
Blood Travel Through the Heart
The article explains that about fourteen pints of blood in the human body pass twice through the left ventricle of the heart and circulate around the body in one minute.
Church Notices and Services For The Week
Sunday School times and worship services listed for multiple congregations. Rev. Meyer to preach Sunday morning and evening. Ladies Aid meets Thursday afternoon at 2 30. Christmas program rehearsals scheduled. Choirs, Epworth League, and catechism class details with locations and times. Pastors E Stroehlein and Karl W Patow noted.
Bethany Lutheran Church Christmas Preparations and Services
Bethany Lutheran Church schedules Bible School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 Luther League at 6 45 Christian Workers meet Thursday 2 00 at Mrs Ed Haase home Brotherhood meets Thursday 7 30 parsonage next week moved earlier for Christmas Afternoon worship at Smyrna 2 00 Sunday school 9 00 German services 10 00 Lady details include Christmas program practice Saturday 2 00 and 3 00 Peppertown preaching 2 00 Spades Sunday School 1 00 next Sunday organ recital and bazaar by Luther League praised Let all take part Sunday School lesson Jesus Among Friends and Foes supervised by Charles Abplanalp Gleaners Missionary Society meets Saturday Junior Luther League to practice Christmas program
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Herman Bornemeier
TBD
Young Peoples’ League
E. Stroehlein
Bible School
Luther League
Christian Workers
Ed Haase
Brotherhood
Christian Workers and Brotherhood
Smyrna
Peppertown
Spades
Timmermann
Wenzel
J. Barthelmas
Jesus
Charles Abplanalp
Gleaners' Missionary Society
Junior Luther League
Corn Rge J. H. Wilker & Co Produce Catalog
A listing from Corn Rge J. H. Wilker & Co detailing heavy springers over four pounds light springers two to four pounds leghorns large hens over five pounds hens from four to five pounds hens under four pounds and old cocks.
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J. H. Wilker & Co
Luther League Meeting Preview and Church Notices
A business meeting is planned for Saturday afternoon at the Luther League with a topic The Glorious Gains of Fidelity led by Mr Ira Abplanalp at 7 00 PM. New members will be taken in on Christmas morning. Anyone seeking church membership should see the pastor or church council Otto C Meyer pastor.
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Luther League
Ira Abplanalp
Otto C. Meyer
In Loving Remembrance Of Oscar John Yorn
Three sad years have passed since our dear son and brother Oscar John Yorn departed this life on December 8 1919. Our hearts wander to his grave just three years ago today. Sadly missed by father mother sisters and brothers.
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Oscar John Yorn
Card of Thanks for Godfried Sieg
We express sincere thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for sympathy during illness and after the loss of our husband and father Godfried Sieg. Special thanks to floral donors those who offered the use of their ears pall bearers Rev Werner choir and Bruns and Hashagen for their efficient funeral conduct. The bereaved wife and children.
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Godfried Sieg
Werner
Bruns and Hashagen
Arctic Explorer Remembers Narrow Freeze Near Death
An Arctic explorer recalls a near fatal cold spell when they nearly froze to death and saved themselves by starting a heated discussion, as cited in the Boston Evening Transcript.
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Boston Evening Transcript
Uncle Eben Warns Deceptive Feathers Wearer
Uncle Eben cautions that the toughest chicken may wear the finest plumage in a Washington Star quotation about appearances and disguises.
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Uncle Eben
Washington Star
Men Embrace in Iceland Questioned by Cultural Norms
A note observes Icelandic social rituals where men kiss on meeting while a man rarely greets a woman with a kiss, highlighting differing greeting customs and gender expectations in Iceland.
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Iceland
Batesville Laughery Institute Deliberates on History and Civics
The fourth Batesville and Laughery Township institute met at the high school with Supt. Vanscoyce presiding. Teachers discussed linking English with history and civics, then explored U.S. events under McKinley, the Gold Standard Act, and imperialism. The session closed after a science note on gnats and mosquitoes.
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Batesville
Laughery Township
Supt
Vanscovee
Stewart
Miss Denny
Miss Ward
Mr. Taylor
United States
Cleveland
Miss Nickel
Institute
Vanscoycc
McKinley
Terry
Miss Thackery
Miss Erbacher
Copeland
Wachsman
Thought for the Day Reflections on Gold and Livelihood
The Richmond Dispatch muses on a moonlit night critique of poverty and the value of enduring words over hollow phrases. It also notes a physicist’s fact that gold weighs about 20 times its volume in water, and laments ruin and hunger in the era.
Want Ads and Lost and Found Notices
Classified items list sales offers real estate brokers vehicle for sale a 1917 Ford Touring car with demountable rims and repairs plus lost pocket books and money rewards. Includes short literary quote about Herodotus.
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Meyer Garage Co
Not the Revolutionary Tune Teased by Historians
The passage argues the Terror’s musical triggers were the Carmagnole and the Cairn, not the Marseillaise, asserting that the famous anthem arrived later and that a common historical bubble is burst. It notes few people have heard the Carmagnole or Cairn.
Battle to Keep Errors Down Proves Difficult
In a Buffalo Evening Times reflection the author notes that regardless of a man’s nature he thinks he can run a newspaper or a baseball team better. The piece argues both roles are hard due to the constant challenge of keeping errors down.
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Buffalo Evening Times
Up to You in the Boston Evening Tran Script
A note from the Boston Evening Tran script argues that while the world owes a living, one must acquire ability as a collector. The line frames effort and skill as required for economic independence.
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Boston Evening Transcript
Age of Indian Elephants Estimated at Seventy
A study of Indian elephant teeth estimates their average lifespan around seventy years. The finding links tooth wear to age, suggesting extended longevity for these elephants.
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Lily Roberts
Rising Sun
Emory Copeland
William Glowka
Lawrenceburg
Otto Glowka
Catherine Humbert
Anna Nieman
Herman Hortemiller
Nora
Lee Robinson
Joe Burst
Fred Tekulve
Albert Muir
Osgood
Charles Crowell
E. C. Canfield
Holman
Indiana
Ed Kreuzman
William Karl
Bailstown
Schmidt
Burt Humig
Shelbyville
John Humig
Connersville
Walter Borkis
Herman Borkis
Will Rund
Champaign
Frank Bruning
Branch Hill
Henry Bruning
Henry Wahman
Marie Wahman
Hambone
NEW Pahson
NEW Zion Chuch
Church News
Wesley Chapel
Rev. Meyer
Ladies’ Aid
Henry Smith
ST. John’s Church
M. E. Church
Epworth League
Pennington
Karl W. Patow
Bethany Lutheran Church
D. P. Heltzel
ST. Mark’s Church
Pentown Lutheran Church
Batesville Roller Mills
Mike Benz
Joint Institute
England
Richmond Dispatch
Slabwood
J. H. Kile
Phone
H. J. Walsman
Main
George Street
Herodotus
Lucian
Schultz’s
Sonora
E. B. Schultz
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