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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1921
Page
3
New listing from Pennington notes Greensburg Ladies' Aid bazaar held Saturday yielded gratifying receipts. Various local residents visited relatives and neighbors Sunday and Monday, with calls and visits among the Gommel and Hickman families. The Sunday School plans a program for December 24 and several residents are noted for recent activities and ailments.
Ed Karl returns home to Ballstown for a few weeks from Illinois to visit relatives. George Osburn visits from Sharp's Corner and heads back home. Emil Norwold helps George Wamsgans haul posts. Fred Smith hauls lumber for George Bessler. A birthday gathering at Harry Buitman’s includes dancing games and refreshments. Walter Norwold and George Wamsgans with wives travel toward Napolean. Green Johnson family moves to Mr. Dickey's farm. Schultz from Batesville Tele phone visits Saturday afternoon.
Ward Williams and family spent Sunday with Logan Alexander and family. Ernest Narwold attended a funeral in Huntersville. Other locals visited Narwold’s and Norwolds, with Rolland Palmer and Alfred Ahring noted for specific chores and carpentry.
Mrs George Strunck and son Harry shopped in Greensburg on Monday. Herman Krieger, returning from Henry Miller's summer stay, heads home to Indianapolis. Harry Weber and brother Clarence of Napoleon bought turkeys at 40 cents a pound. Walter and Fred Holzhausen joined Harry and William Strunck Thursday night. George Strunck visited Frank Hart Wednesday night. Vernon Bergman called at Holzhausens Tuesday. Olin Gommel, a business caller from Batesville, stopped Monday. Basketball club plans to move goals to Henry Peetz granary due to bad weather.
Lafe Johnson returned home from Illinois Friday. Ralph and Cloyd Engel visited Schwier Bros. Sunday evening. Mrs. Susan Johnson and her sons William Lafe and Harry visited Lester Brown and wife Sunday afternoon. Henry Bohnert and family visited Mrs. Susan Johnson and family Tuesday evening. Wilson and Dorrel shredded corn at William Johnson's Wednesday. Henry Rohnert and John Bultman called on Holden Schwier and wife of New Pennington Thursday.
A social gathering at Laughery Bridge drew a number of locals Thursday night. Mr Martin Sellmeyer died Thursday night at his daughter Mrs John Grave's home with funeral and burial at Delaware Cemetery. The community saw a school closure last Tuesday for the teacher's uncle’s funeral.
A Christmas Card narrates its own rise in price from two cents to fifty cents over years, recounting the owner’s decisions to raise costs and the card’s travels. It reflects on being bought at fifty cents and the mystery of its travelers and markings.
The piece warns that many contract severe colds and recover without care, encouraging readers to treat colds promptly. It notes each cold weakens lungs, lowers vitality, and opens the door to serious illnesses, recommending Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a proven, affordable option.
Reverend David M. Steeie from Philadelphia insists Christmas transcends mere festivity. The piece argues the season embodies gentleness stronger than force, shaping a humane spirit through charity, hope, and shared joy beyond a single day.
Mr Bacon notes a French scientist using a modified wireless receiver to detect thunderstorms over 300 miles away. Mrs Bacon replies she does not want such a gift for Christmas. The exchange ends with her saying she can already hear storms.
A crisp celery and mayonnaise binding is rolled into cottage cheese lined cones on crisp lettuce leaves. Each serving presents a neat, individual salad cup ready to serve as an appetizer.
Marton Harland urges readers not to deny babies Christmas joy and to let them believe in Santa Claus or Kriss Kringle as a yearly seal of happiness. The piece emphasizes the festive spirit and regional variations in naming the jolly Dutch saint.
A dictum from Kingsley about fairyland existing wherever love and loyalty endure in humble places. It asserts noble purposes and steadfast souls illuminate even hovels or mines as fairyland.
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