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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1921

Page

4

Tradition of Hanging Stockings on Christmas Eve

A folkloric tale explains how children shifted from placing large vessels for gifts to hanging stockings by the hearth. St Nicholas, guided by a Christmas fairy, sees selfish greed fade as children adopt stockings, restoring the spirit of Christmas and giving the sleigh driver rest and joy.

Santa White St. Nicholas

Local Notables Attend Madison Meeting and Notable Birthdays

Gaff Mr and Mrs Lane and Mrs Sherd Copeland did business in Madison Monday. Murray Jackson Rexville suffered a severe spell but is improving. Mrs Henry Hafft learned of her nephew's death in Batesville. Fifty five neighbors brought baskets for Mrs Sherd Copeland's birthday last Sunday and she received gifts. Family attended Elmer Heidt's funeral in Batesville Sunday. Mrs Williams visited Saturday with Mrs Freddie Williams. Rexville’s Mrs Higbie stayed with Mrs Will Wright who is recovering from illness.

Lane Sherd Copeland Madison Murray Jackson Rexville Henry Hafft Batesville Ferguson Madson Everett Fred Richard Hafft Elmer Heidt Williams Freddie Williams Higbie Will Wright

Community Visitors and Family Gatherings around Perseverance

OSGOOD R R No 1 Mrs Henry Graue spent Wednesday with Mrs John Finke. John Finke and wife and Clarence Finke and wife visited Fred Nordloh and wife at Perseverance. Mrs Mary Strather of Otter Creek stayed with her brother George Ferather and wife Wednesday. Emma daughter of Hiram Whisman and wife ill with pneumonia. Howard Dean and wife and George Rimstidt were Sunday guests of William Dean and wife. Finke and wife spent Sunday evening with Herman Harlemert and wife.

Henry Graue John Finke Clarence Finke Fred Nordloh Perseverance Mary Strather Otter Creek George Ferather Emma Hiram Whisman Howard Dean George Rimstidt William Dean Herman Harlemert

Mrs. Laura M Hoyt praises Chamberlain's Tablets

Mrs. Laura M Hoyt of Rockport New York writes she has frequently used Chamberlain's Tablets for headaches and bilious attacks over the past three years and is glad to speak a word in praise of them.

Chamberlain Laura M. Hoyt Rockport, N.Y Globe-Wernicke Company Globe-Wernicke

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Osgood Globe- Wernicke Harry Schwier Co U.S A. H. Gommel Batesville, Ind Napoleon William F. Krieger P. W. Zimmer George St. Batesville Teton GO IND Our Christmas Saving Club First National Bank Price A. C. Foerster & Co
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