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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1920

Page

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Preaching Service in Sunman and Local News Notes

Capn. C. BE Marks of Rushville will preach at the C U Church at 7 p m on Wednesday Dec 15 Everyone is invited Mrs Isabel Webster dies at eighty seven Funeral services at the C U Church conducted by Rev Blake with burial at St Paul cemetery Farmers Institute met here with poor attendance Mr Southers moved to Brinkman property to run a restaurant Mrs Jacob Wiedeman of Richland Iowa visits relatives here William Dreyer and wife visited in Cincinnati J Jolly and wife near Delaware Herman Lomatsch and wife near Versailles William Webster of Sardinia attended Mrs Webster's funeral Charles Wuellner of Greenfield visited over Sunday Reuben Powell called to Cincinnati for son's illness Charles Roepke leaves for Los Angeles Squire Jacob Hildebrand of Batesville transacted business here Big sale advertised attracts buyers Butchering season begins. meat cheaper Christ Robinson supplies buckwheat flour born twins to Harvey Koepke and wife of Indianapolis Miss Kassen visiting relatives Mrs William Webster operated for appendicitis Arthur Maria and wife visiting Rushville

C. BE. Marks Rushville C. U Isabel Webster Blake Cicero Ind St. Paul Cemetery Farmers’ Institute Southers Brinkman Flows Mill Jacob Wiedeman Richland Iowa William Dreyer Cincinnati James Jolly Delaware Herman Lomatsch Versailles William Webster Sardinia William Ester Weisburg Sul Day Ostood Ted Reihbel Christ Robinson The Times Star Indiana News Indiana Harvey Koepke Indianapolis Miss Kassen Joster Kassen Connersville Arthur Maria

Community Gossip From Penntown and Surrounds

Local residents in Penntown and nearby areas were seen visiting relatives and calling on friends this week. Families including Mesmeier Bartling Meyer and Bruns visited each other across Batesville Lawrenceville and Sunman with many gatherings and Sunday calls noted.

Spades Teachers Institute draws township teachers

Saturday Spades Teachers Institute was held with all township teachers present. Visitors included Mrs. Ed Wiedeman of Cresco Iowa and the Freyer family, while Rev J Barthelmas and wife called on the congregation. Other residents visited relatives in Columbus Indiana Madisonville Ohio Castleton Sunman and Newpoint. Joseph Ward bought a Maxwell last Saturday.

Teachers’ Institute Ed Wiedeman Cresco Iowa Louis Freyer August Franke Columbus Ind Fred Krummel Madisonville J. Barthelmas Batesville Leo Ward Dadianupolis Sherman Mason Castleton Dad Joseph Ward Maxwell Howard Robinson Bruns Samuel Wilkshire Sunman Newpoint Joseph Wurtz James Miller

Weisburg Social Notes and Local Visits

Miss Minerva Stutz of Cincinnati spent days with home folks. Jacob Vogel of Foosland IL returned for winter with his brother. John Hill visited Indianapolis for several days with friends. Miss Kate Smith of Cincinnati returned to care for another child. Mrs John Scholl and others traveled to Cincinnati to see Lula Zimmer at Seton Hospital post appendectomy. Mr Ulric Brunner went to Cincinnati for weeks with relatives. Weisburg school plans a box and pie social on Tuesday night December 21. Clara Coum and Plattie Holzbacher of Batesville visited home folks. Frank Lynx and Walter Wieschan returned from Fowler Indiana after husking corn. Lorena Mack spent several days in Cincinnati. Coal famine eased as Gutawiller and Heme each received ears of coal sold at 10.00 per ton.

Minerva Stutz Cincinnati Jacob Vogel Foosland John Hill Indianapolis Kate Smith Cailen John Scholl Jaceo Minnerman Fila Coum George Zimmer Lula Zimmer Seton Hospital Ulric Brunner Weisburg Clara Coum Plattie Holzbacher Batesville Frank Lynx Walter Wieschan Fowler Ind M Lorena Mack Gutawiller Heme

Batesville Social Roundup Touches Morris and Nearby

Mrs Ben Schroder was a Batesville caller Wednesday. Henry Sand traveled to Illinois Wednesday to visit friends and plan a short stay. Mrs J Freel and Mrs Pieckel called in Batesville Thursday. Miss Mathilda Dieklaus visits home folks. Pillman of Batesville called on friends at Morris Sunday. Elizabeth and Theresa Bedel are home for a few days with parents. Mrs John Klump of New Alsace visited Max Stock and family Sunday. Mrs Charles Winkler spent Sunday in Indianapolis. Mamie Grunkemeyer and Dela Maria Powell returned to Cincinnati Sunday. Pete Dupos spent weekend with home folks. Make Amberger shopped in Batesville Saturday. Charles Bramlage and family drove to Olenburg Sunday. Mrs Charles Bramlage and Dolores went to Cincinnati Tuesday to see Santa Claus. Mathilda Prickel spent Monday with friends at Latesville. Wen

Ben Schroder Batesville Henry Sand Ilinois Whursday J. Freel Pieckel New Alsace Max Stock Charles Winkler Indianapolis Mamie Grunkemeyer Dela Maria Powell Cincinnati Pete Dupos Make Amberger Patesville Charles Bramlage Olenburg Dolores Santa Claus

Local social notes from Batesville and nearby areas

Readable excerpts show residents visiting relatives and assisting with farm tasks. Names include William Schnitker, Dr. Gibson, Andrew Meister, George Selke, George Hirsi, Edwreesd Schutter, Mrs Die, John Prekel, Louis Timke, Emma Praker, Ervin Huneke, Henry Fischmer, Fred Luers, George Meister, William Krishop, Fred Selke, Lizzie and Marie Selke, Asberry Dickey, and Fred Guers. Events span hospitalities, visits, sick list mentions, and hog butchering activities near Batesville, Napo leon, and Kelly ton regions.

Uhinals Stes William Schnitker Dr. Gibson Tatesville Andrew Meister Retesville Gre George George Selke George Hirsitated Edwreesd Schutter Shrek Corm Diebe John Prekel Doe Rirnstidt Napoleon Louis Timke Batesville Emma Praker Ervin Huneke Henry Fischmer Fred Luers George Meister William Krishop Fred Selke Lizzie Marie Selke Asberry Dickey John Guers Kellyton Fred

Excellent Farm Near Batesville For Sale By Timmerman And McCallum

Farm about 75 acres southwest of Batesville with good bottom land and timber, water from wells and springs, and multiple outbuildings. Includes 5 room dwelling, barn, corn crib, smoke house, chicken house, and orchard. Priced at 7000 dollars. offers also an improved 40 acre tract with 30 acres timber and potential 100000 feet lumber, 12 miles from the farm, and a 10 acre tract at 6400 dollars.

Timmerman and McCallum Batesville Good Pike Church Laughery

Adams Church confirms youth at service on Sunday

Mrs Ernest Schutte visited Batesville Tuesday to Sunday with her folks. Nine boys and two girls in the Adams Church confirmation class will be confirmed next Sunday. Several locals and relatives hosted guests from the Heeseman, Mang, Steinfort, Huneke, Drees and Timke families during Sunday calls.

Ernest Schutte Batesville Anna Heeseman Institute Spades Harvey Steinfort Henry Mang Adams Church Edna Miller Hilda Schutte Lydia Alice Huneke Edith Clara Drees Anna Lillian Selma Heeseman Masters Sylvanus Omer Steinfort Oscar Denker Henry Adolph Heeseman Fred Sele George Haessig Lewis Timke Frank Steinfort

Sharp Corner Social Roundup From Batesville Area

Henry Spreckleson and wife visited Conner Hutson and family Sunday afternoon Elvera and Anna Hutson visited Nellis and Hilda Spreckleson Miss Anna Cardwell visited Hazel Hutson Ed Pohlar called at Conner Hutson's Wednesday morning Ed and C M Jalen and son Walter traveled to Cincinnati Ed Pohlar and wife called at Batesville Thursday evening C M Osborn visited Henry Spreckleson's Sunday Hazel Hutson and Mrs Hutson visited Batesville Friday Ed Pohlar and wife visited Batesville Thursday evening Mrs C Hutson and daughter Hazel were callers at Batesville Friday Ed Osborn was a caller at Henry Spreckleson's Sunday

Henry Spreckleson Conner Hutson Elvera Anna Hutson Nellis Hilda Spreckleson Anna Cardwell Hazel Hutson Batesville Ed Pohlar Ed Thomas C. M. Jalen Walter Cincinnati C. Hutson Hazel C. M. Osborn

Weather Drives Spider Behavior Before Rain

Spiders emerge in damp air as insects avoid flying in the wet atmosphere. The spiders seek prey while conditions deter other flying insects rather than due to umbrella availability.

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