Local Folks and Visitors Spend Weekend in Area
Clarence Beidelman and wife and babe from Indianapolis visited William Hoelker and family. Ed Holtel and family moved here from South Dakota to reside on the Joseph Tebbe farm. Mrs. C. W. Friend went to Cincinnati to visit relatives. Emma Blank traveled to Cincinnati on business. Frank Carney from Vancouver Washington recently discharged from the U S Army visited his grandmother Mrs J Luchte. Mrs. Harry Borchett and two children joined Miss Frances Stamps on a motor trip to Cincinnati. Mrs. Leonard Blank and Miss Adeline Feldkamp went to Cincinnati to visit friends. Mrs Joseph Freihage and daughter Angela rode to Cincinnati. Theodore Heidlage spent a day at Rushville. Christ Bishop and Herman attended their sister’s funeral in Cincinnati. Edgar Lampke and bride of Cincinnati spent Sunday with Henry Herrman and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Beidelman
Babe
Indianapolis
William Hoelker
Ed Holtel
South Dakota
Joseph Tebbe
C. W. Friend
Cincinnati
Emma Blank
Frank Carney
Vancouver
Washington
U. S. Army
J. Luchte
Harry Borchett
Frances Stamps
Cincinnat
Leonard Blank
Adeline Feldkamp
Joseph Freihage
Angela
Theodore Heidlage
Rushville
Christ Bishop
Herman
Edgar Lampke
Bride of
Henry Herrman
Local Briefs From Oldenburg and Nearby Towns
Route 3 business caller Joseph Ertel visited Oldenburg last Thursday. Mrs. Francis Pfister, formerly of Route 3, died at Good Samaritan Hospital after a brief illness. Route 3 resident Henry Koetter called at Batesville and Huntersville last Saturday. Miss Cleona Gloshen of Brookville visited Mr. and Mrs. Louis Becker near Peppertown last week. Mrs. Rudolph Koetter of Route 3 returned home after a week with her daughter near St. Marys. Louis Koerner of Peppertown is receiving treatment at Dillsboro and is reported to be improving. Mrs. Louis Koerner of Peppertown drove to Dillsboro Sunday to visit her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Ertel
Route 3
Oldenburg
Francis Pfister
Good Samaritan Hospital
Henry Koetter
Batesville
Huntersville
Cleona Gloshen
Brookville
Louis Becker
Peppertown
Rudolph Koetter
John Theobald
St. Mary’s
Louis Koerner
Dillsboro
Mr. Koerner
Local visits and travel notes from Metamora region
Emerson Gordon of Indianapolis visited relatives here Sunday. Joe Thorpe plans to move to Newcastle as his future home. Thad Murray returned from Connersville Monday. Dick Adams was in Laurel Monday. Rex Innis and family returned to Mulroy after several days here. Berry Snow visited Laurel Monday. Mrs. Blanche Tracey of Brookville is visiting relatives here. Harry Curry and wife and Mrs. Bertha Curry went to Connersville Wednesday. Millard Gabbard has been seriously ill with quinsy. Seymour Blackburn was in Newcastle one day this week. Mrs. Anna Russell and Misses Myrtle Williams and Elizabeth Hunsinger attended church here Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Becht were in Cincinnati Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. James Curry were in Brookville Friday. Julius Stephenson of New Trenton was in town Thursday. Miss Madge Emsweller of Buena Vista is visiting relatives here. Marshall Murray of Oxford spent Sunday with home folks. LoBarry Snow and wife were in Connersville Saturday. Miss Edith Wright and Roy Curry were in Connersville Saturday evening. Elsa Parvis of Connersville spent Sunday with her parents here. Charlie Garrison moved to a farm near Alpine Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Gordon
Indianapolis
Joe Thorpe
Newcastle
Thad Murray
Connersville
Dick Adams
Laurel
Rex Innis
Mulroy
Berry Snow
Blanche Tracey
Brookville
Harry Curry
Bertha Curry
Millard Gabbard
Quinsy
Seymoure Blackburn
Anna Russel
Myrtle Williams
Elizabeth Hunsinger
Donald Becht
Cincinnati
James Curry
Julius Stephenson
New Trenton
Madge Emsweller
Buena Vista
Marshall Murray
Oxford
LoBarry Snow
Edith Wright
Roy Curry
Elsa Parvis
Charlies Garrison
Alpine
Local Socials Tour Nearby Towns Names Cluster
Ed Kramer visited family in Connersville last weekend while J. W. Koerner returned from Martinsville. Will Kahler and family traveled to Oldenburg, with John Wolfhorst visiting there and again at Oldenburg. Louis Teufel spent time with Mrs. W. C. Reifel in Connersville. Allen Sykes of Batesville called on Clarence Hannebaum. Louis Becker and family were at Oldenburg. John Wolf Jr. and wife called at Batesville. Fred Teufel Jr. of Susanville, California, toured the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Huldah Reifel visited Oldenburg last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kramer
Connersville
Charles Welch
J. W. Koerner
Martinsville
Will Kahler
Ben
Oldenburg
John Wolfhorst
Louis Teufel
W. C. Reifel
Allen Sykes
Batesville
Clarence Hannebaum
Louis Becker
John Wolf Jr
Fred Teufel Jr
Susanville
Cal
Sierra Nevada
Mts
Huldah Reifel
Gift of Good Literature Quote
A quoted passage extols good literature for providing an outlet, maintaining vision of the ideal, revealing human nature, reviving the past, honoring the ordinary, and strengthening language mastery. The attribution to C. Alfonso Snuth appears in a reflective note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Alphonso Snuth
Christmas Eve in the Kitchen tale of Santa and fairies
In a city apartment kitchen a grandpa tells children Doris and Fred a Christmas tale. He explains Santa Claus began as a boy cared for by fairies, grew to be a toy maker, and, with fairy help, gained four reindeer. To ensure happiness for all children, Santa was granted everlasting life. The trio rushes to see what Santa brought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Doris
Fred
Grandpa
Claus
Santa
Book Mart of Central Asia Lost to Fire and Looting
Madrasa libraries in Bokhara have been scattered and confiscated as forages of learning and religious life suffered. Afghan Persian Armenian and Turkish bibliophiles seek rare books in the shattered center of Bokhara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Asia
Bokhara Tas
Beware of Carelessness Says Unusual Man
A proclamation on personal conduct warns that carelessness leads to ruin and disaster and urges vigilance against careless habits in everyday life.
Big Four Time Table and Sunday Route Details
A fragmented timetable lists several West Bound train numbers including No 3 No 36 No 16 No 14 No 1 No 15 No 27 No 43 and No 29 with times around 3:... 4:25 p m and 9:08 a m Sunday service appears, along with obfuscated notes. The text resembles a historic railroad schedule with partial times and route identifiers.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Cure for Deafness
An old advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness stems from Eustachian tube inflammation and cannot be cured by local applications. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood-borne remedy and offers 100 dollars for any case not cured, with free circulation through Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Toc. F. J, Cheney & CO
Toledo
Bond Sale Notice for Ripley County Highway Bonds
Ripley County Treasurer announces sale of twenty highway improvement bonds, $300 each totaling $6,000, at 11:00 a.m. January 2, 1922, in Versailles Court House. Bonds bear 4.5 percent interest, mature May 15, 1923 and semiannually thereafter for ten years. Purchases for cash. bid rejection reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley County
State of
Indiana
Versailles
Board of Commissioners
George W Trautman
Adams Township
William Jr. Goyert
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R. R
Eleanor E. King
Alo
Patience
Patrice
Geo. Steinwart
John Dittue
S. E. Cor
Third St
Central Ave
Grand Central Depot
Cincinnati, Ohio
Third Street
A& m
Lieber’s
Indianapolis Brewing CO
E. C. Timmermann
Heppner & Rover Motor Car Co
Rocker
Royal
Columbia Grafanola Wonder
Her
Meyer Hardware Co
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