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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1900
Page
8
Adaits Church notes report a grand New Year’s eve mask ball at St Clair's hall in Batesville. Local residents Mrs Stolman and children return from Sunman, others attend church events, Christmas tree at Kam Mayer school, and a lost grey leather mitten between Spades and Sunman hoped to be found.
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as improving stomach and liver function to boost strength and a keen clear brain. A 25 cent box is said to make you feel like a new being sold by G A Baas.
Mrs. Jake Gerhardt and Loretta attended the wedding of Louesa Ahring to John Wissman at Cross Roads on Wednesday at 2 pm. The bride wore sky blue satin trimmed in white and Lily Wissman and Sophia Ahring served as bridesmaids with John Dieckman and Harry Kortum as best men. Friends extend wishes for a happy voyage over life.
Charles Davis of Bowerston Ohio escaped a deadly lung illness after using Dr King’s New Discovery. He reported instant relief and a permanent cure. The advertisement touts 25 years of proven throat chest and lung cures with bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar, trial bottles free at Baas drug store.
Social notes from Batesville report a New Year’s Eve mask ball at St. Clair’s hall and holiday visits. Local residents Annie Guenter and Kate Abplanalp return from business college with family neighbors, while Lydia Abplanalp and other youths enjoy vacations at home.
On New Year’s Eve Batesville residents host visitors and travel to spend the holidays. Lizzie Huber returns to Indianapolis with sister Louise. Emma Kenet of Cincinnati visits her mother. Local sermons at the Christian church draw large crowds. Cantata The First Christmas in America at the Christian church receives praise.
Thackerville Tex man B D Blanton spent over $300 with doctors over two years for a running leg sore. They proposed amputation but he cured it with one box of Bucklen's Amica Salve. Guaranteed cure for piles. 25 cents a box. Sold by G A Baas druggist.
Mrs Grant Johnson visited Cincinnati last week and Miss Belle McMartin spent time with Jas Abbott. Attorneys Jones and Thompson form a partnership and will occupy Thompson's former office. Several local visits, travels and holiday activities are noted. A marriage license issued to David E Stewart and Florence M Abplanalp. New case William Berner vs Josiah Richardson seeks mortgage cancellation and quiet title.
Classified notice announces kidney sale in Batesville offered by G A Baas. Listing provides contact and price details. Effort appears part of a magazine-esque ad column. No additional context available.
Clara Gabel of Haymond Indiana died December 17 1900 at age 50 after prolonged illness. Born June 25 1850 in New Alsace Dearborn County she leaves a husband two sons and six daughters with one daughter already in heaven. She was a devout Catholic and faced illness with patience.
Numerous household visits and travels across Connersville Brookville Indianapolis Cincinnati and Laurel with residents such as Mrs Hattie Cupp Prof Ross Miss Nettie Thorpe and Charlie Wilson. Short remarks on holidays visits and a Philippine service member Edward Margison. Kilburn oysters advertised and local shopping in Brookville.
A testimonial from J W Gardner of Idaville Indiana touts Electric Bitters as restoring strength appetite and overall energy after stomach liver and kidney troubles and general run down feeling. Sold by G A Baas drugstore 60 cents per bottle with guarantee.
Mrs. M. J. Stahley and her son and daughter spent the weekend in Cincinnati visiting relatives and friends. Arthur Witkamper made a business trip to Simman on Saturday. Mr. Brumpter enjoyed a pleasant walk to Sunman on Thursday. Santa Claus gifts not specified in the text.
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