New Year's Dance at St Clair’s Hall in Sunman
Local notices report a big New Year’s dance at St Clair’s Hall Saturday night. Various residents are mentioned: Geo Roepke returning to Canae apolia, John Boelke’s stroke, Carl Cowles and family from St Marya, Miss Rose Walsman from Batesville, and Louis Minneman Jr. shopping. The Red Men initiated three candidates. Walter Osborn from Indianapolis and Gus Bruner spent time away. Harold Freeland received a letter from James Ecelle, a life prisoner in Pittsburg, recounting past events and his current status.
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St. Clair’s Hall
Harold Freeland
James Ecelle
Pittsburg
Schuck
Uniontown
Paduka
Auctioneers of America Promoting Sale Listings by Phone
A pamphlet touts telephone service and free sale bills for clients. It promises careful attention from the leading Auctioneers of America for all sales big or small until every article is sold. It invites public patronage and contact for arranging successful auctions.
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America
Holiday Travel and Local Greetings From Clinton Area
Spades Rowland Robinson of Clinton traveled to Cincinnati to spend Christmas with his daughter in Dayton, Kentucky. Numerous local residents and visitors, including Misses Fannie Henthorne and Mable Laws, travelled to Indianapolis and Cincinnati for Christmas and visiting relatives. The report notes the death of Henry Price in Indianapolis and extends sympathy, along with praise for a well attended St Stephen’s church entertainment and a fine program.
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Fannie Henthorne
Mable Laws
Ira Schrader
Marie Hawkins
Milan
Indianapolis
Edward Eaton
Newpoint
Henry Price
St.Stephen’s Church
Sloan's Liniment Eases Pain
Sloan's Liniment is recommended for bumps bruises and sprains in children and outdoors workers. It penetrates and soothes without rubbing and is claimed cleaner and more effective than plasters or ointments. It relieves rheumatic pains neuralgia and post exposure soreness. available at druggists for 26 cents.
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Sloan
Crossing and social visits noted in Milan district
H F Bohner and wife along with Joe Hountz and Frank Diekman were business callers in Milan Saturday. Entertainment at Cutters school drew a large attendance Saturday afternoon. Xmas program at Stumpkies Corner church Sunday evening attracted attendees from the area. Henry Brandt and Harry Bohner of Seymour visited H F Bohner and family Saturday. B Snider of Batesville visits sister Mrs F Hountz for the holidays. Joe Groskinsky and wife visit relatives in Cincinnati. Lilly Bohner spent Sunday with Lane and Nora Hountz. Joe Hountz visited Wm Crum Sunday.
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H. F. Bohner
Joe Hountz
Frank Diekman
Milan
Henry Brandt
Harry Bohner
Seymour
B. Snider
Batesville
Mrs. F. Hountz
Lilly Bohner
Lane
Nora Hountz
Wm. Crum
Ballstown 80th Year Opens With Family Holiday Vists
Ervin Wonning and wife spent Sunday with Fred Wonning and family. Ed Karl of Illinois visited home folks over the holidays. Henry Menchhofer and family from Osgood came to see Claude Dorrel and Wm Menchhofer. Albert and Henry Compart from Indianapolis returned for Christmas. Cross Roads Christmas entertainment drew a large crowd. Harry Deams and family from Greensburg moved here last week.
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Ervin Wonning
Fred Wonning
Iluyi
Karl
Illinoia
Henry Menchhofer
Osgood
Claude Dorrel
Wm. Menchhofer
Albert
Henry Compart
Indianapolis
Folke
Bosse
Hunteraville
Geo
Menchhofer
Wm. Karl
John Karl
Harry Deams
Greensburg
Christ Stuer
Morris 30th and Nativity Tidings From Cincinnati Visitations
Morris notes show Raymond and Bertha Reuter spending Christmas with H. Reuter. Many local residents and visitors are mentioned, including Miss Lorena Bruns at Sunman and a birth on Dec 20, Eugene Elmer. Anthony Weisenbach visits Pocahontas relatives after twenty and thirty-two year gaps respectively. The piece records Christmas gatherings, trips to Cincinnati, Batesville, Delhi, and Sunman, plus remarks on a diamond wedding milestone approaching for Anthony and spouse.
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Anthony Weisenbach
Pocahontas
Ark
Mr. Weisenbach
Anthony Pricks
Peter
Weisenbach
Anthony Prick
Batesville
Constipation relief with Chamberlain's Tablets praised
The ad extols Chamberlain's Tablets as excellent for constipation. It describes them as pleasant to take and mild in effect and claims they are obtainable everywhere.
Family tragedy ties Brookville inquest to Christmas accident
The Brookville coroner opened an inquest over Walter Baas who died after a shotgun discharged while a Christmas tree was being prepared. The incident occurred Sunday in the Baas home kitchen, with funeral services held at Penntown church. Jacob and Lizzie Abplanalp visited Sunman. Hilda Baas from Cincinnati spent the holidays with relatives.
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Brookville
Walter Baas
Henry Baas
Penntown Church
Jacob
Lizzie Abplanalp
Sunman
Local visitors and families gather for holidays in St Clair area
Saturday after Christmas period residents host relatives and guests from Cincinnati Indianapolis Covington Terre Haute Hamilton and nearby towns. Families including Haverkos Brockman Schmith Decker and Etter welcome visitors while Aug Haverkamp and Rev Scheper spend time with kin in the community.
Dr Kings New Life Pills advertised as constipation cure
An old advertisement claims constipation causes dull skin and pimples. It touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a mild laxative to be taken at bedtime, promising a smooth morning bowel movement and renewed energy. Bottles cost 25 cents at all druggists.
Pleasant Park New Year Greetings and Local Visits
Pleasant Park residents send a Happy New Year message. Ed Weasel and family visited Chan Dieckman. Richard Kops Fred Kops and families from Indianapolis spent Xmas at home. John Gunter and family celebrated Xmas at John Wieman's. St Pauls church hosted a Sunday night program. Henry Kops and Minnie Gunter visited Will Siebert and wife Monday evening.
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Weasel
Chan
Dieckman
John Gunter
John Wieman
Henry Kops
Minnie Gunter
Will Siebert
St. Clair’s Hall
Whistler Club Clue Mixup Narrated by Secretary
Notice states the executor of Henry Haba, late of Ripley County Indiana, approved by the circuit court, is in charge of a settlement. The document, dated November 6 1986, names M F ve as attorney and references bonds and the battle of Wy 80.
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Circuit Court
Ripley County
State of Indiana
Henry Haba
Lata
Ripley Co
Bald Tate
Calate Inrd Daluman
M.F. Ve
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Geo. Roepke
Canaeapolia
John Boelke
Westerman
Here
Carl Cowles
Ruth
St. Marya
Rose Walsman
Louis Minneman, Jr
Walter Osborn
Gus. Bruner
Red Men
Will Rohlfing
Albert H. Gommel
Ind. A. R
A. T. Nutter
Lyric Theatre
Weigel @ Burst UNDERTAKERS
Embelmer
Calle
Batarrile Pooley Show
Spades
Rowland Robinson
Clinton
Cincinnati
Wm. Schuerman
Dayton
H. Wiesehan
Wm. Geyer
Carrie Stein
Martinsville
Emma Abbegglen
Clifton
Anna Abegglen
Arthur Sunman
Ernest Heller
Raymond Dollmeyer
Madisonville
Mrs. H.franke
Otto Franke
Walter Q. Fitch
Babe
Lafayette, Ind
H. Leding and Daughter
H. Fitch
Cutters School
Stumpkies Corner
Joe Groskinsky
Ballstown
Finks Church
Cross Roads
Morris
Wm. Nordmeyer
Raymond
Miss Bertha Reuter
H. Reuter
Johnny
Boo Hoo
Lorena Bruns
F. Lang
Joseph Voegele
Eugene Elmer
Sponcora
John Wintz
Joseph Stand
Virginia Bagby
Julia Busald
F. Busald
G. Spiegel
Batenville
Elizabeth Bedel
T. Closterman
Jack O'Hara
B.closterman
Anna
Fred Belter
M. Glaub
Clara Busald
W. Bruns
W. W. Losh
A. Hamer
Chas. Bremlage
Emma Walsman
H. Stdckman
G. Glocka
Lawrenceburg
E. Fritsch
B. Closterman
Julia
Loretta Holdgrieve
Clara Merk
B. Merk
al. Fork
Connersville
Pipe Creek
Hilda Baas
Fred Abplanalo
Wife
Penntown
Tribune
Prigting
Coats
Farmers’ Institute
Virginia Sweet Pancake
Oldenburg
Mrs
Frank Haverkos
Caroline and
Elizabeth Brockman
Irene Herrman
Raymond Springman
Branda Kirschner
Johanna Streuwing
Mamie
Amanda
Loretta Haverkos
Harry and
Gus Karg
Gus Klein
Conneraville
Albert Schmith
Covington
Henry Haverkos
Mrs. Buecker
Anthony Waechter
John Schreiner
al. Moeller
Frank Sanderman and
Catherine Decker
Haverkamp
Terre Haute
Robert Erte
Wm. Rieckling
Frank Rieckling
Daphine
Eugene Etter
Hamilton
Jake Etter
Frank Pulskamp
Adeline Etter
Rev. Scheper
Pleasant Park
Richard Kops
Fred Kops
St. Paul’s Church
THE
Batesville Bank
Home Hardware Company
James McNeill Whistler
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