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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
8
Oldenburg items report deaths of John Rudolph at 76 and Mrs. Gehring at 35 from influenza, with funeral details. Also noted are Edna Marie Moorman’s death at age four from spinal meningitis and condolences from the community. Additional social notes cover visits, births, and flu recovery in the area.
Relatives and friends mourn Private E H Osborn who died in France around July 28 1918 after serving at Camp Taylor Ky Camp Shelby Miss and sailing for France in late June He leaves a wife two children a brother and two sisters The community remembers him with remembrance poems and reflections on his service and sacrifice, while local residents share news of family visits and town life including Brookville activity and Red Cross fundraising.
Peppertown and nearby towns report several residents and visitors stopping by for business and visits at Metamora Oldenburg Stipp’s Hill Deweytown and Rushville. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy ad cites Mrs Edward Hassett praising its safety for children and adults.
A H Gommell Auctioneer advertises selling real estate and personal property by private sale. Calls for dates via Napoleon Exchange in Batesville Indiana. Offers multiple farms for private sale and invites inquiries.
Ripley County Board of Commissioners lists extensive allowances and expenses from the November and December 1918 sessions. Entries name many officials, elect ion expenses, engineering, burial costs, burials of soldiers, and vendor payments including insurance and printing. The document certifies the list as a true record by Auditor J. Francis Lochard.
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