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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1912
Page
3
The Tribune prints local notices and social items from Sunman and surrounding areas. Numerous itineraries show residents traveling to Cincinnati and Indianapolis for visits and events, with shoppers and merchants advertising wares and holiday promotions.
Mrs Charlies Brooks visited Mrs Mary Oxaley who is sick near Greensburg. Rev Reno from Louisville will fill services at the Baptist church Saturday and Sunday. Misses Flora and Martha Hertenstein visited Mrs Jas Gookins at Christ's Hospital in Cincinnati. Gladys Gookins and sister Birkindie spent time with their mother at Christ's Hospital treatment. Mr Orval Gookins and Miss Mabel Platt attended a quarterly meeting in Batesville. Charles Stuck and wife attended the Township Trustees meeting in Indianapolis. Dick Meyers of Harvey's Corner razed his barn. insured for 400 dollars with Prattsburgh Mutual Fire Insurance. origin unknown. John Sammons learned Louis Idlewine of Westport died. funeral planned next Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Casper Calicott of Butteraville visiting daughter Mrs L T Cox and family.
Thomas Metamora Senour, sixteen, dies of scarlet fever west of town. Funeral at home led by Rev. Polhemus, burial in Metamora cemetery. public school closed. Also Frank Eddleman, seven, dies of scarlet fever at home. funeral at two. Brookville witnesses attend Banes trial. Boro-To Frank Jackson and wife, two boys.
A persuasive advert highlights Electric Bitters as a cure for weak nerves and poor health in women. It claims bright brain, even temper, clear complexion, restful sleep, and strong muscles from pure blood and good digestion. Sold for 50 cents at Is. B. Schultz's.
Advertisement touts Bucklen's Arica Salve as a quick healer for burns cuts bruises bullet wounds or explosions and various conditions including boils eczema and sore lips. Sold for 25 cents at E B Schultz's store.
Newton Hyatt and wife hosted Rose family Grandma Brenton John Rolf and daughter Cla, and Lawrence Kestler with Fred Nordloh who has a broken arm. J F Shook became general manager of Armacast Riley poultry. PF Buckingham resigned for health. Lew Westerman moved to a new farm home east of Osgood. Lizzie Houghs, former Delaware teacher, died in Cincinnati and was shipped home for burial.
Wanreed-500 geese and ducks sought by iL B Wraught Co of Batesville. Highest market price offered for immediate purchase.
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