Local Happenings and Sales Notices
Rural route mail boxes offered at 1.50 by John Meyer & Bro. A Nichols & Shepard threshing machine, two heavy draft horses and a log wagon with outfit complete for sale. For sale a fine short horn bull, nineteen months old. Call on H Fruchnicht. For sale team of horses wagon and harness in good condition. Miss Marie Hirt attended a Prudential Insurance meeting and banquet at Shelbyville last Saturday. Nick Volz county auditor was in town on business last Saturday. Mrs D McCallum recovering from the grip. Fresh bread rolls cakes and confectionery at Gehring's. Woven fencing at Walsman’s. Valentines at Wilker's. Smoke Schorr’s Havanna Blossoms Fascinators at Wilker's. Blankets at Bosse's. Rural route mail boxes, 1.50 at John Meyer & Bro's. For sale inquire at this office. Henry Behrman 34-1f.
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Nichols & Shepard
Henry Behrman
Local Business Ads and Social Notes in Batesville
Walsman advertises ranges and Timothy seed at Walsman. Fresh roasted coffees at Krome’s. Benz Bros. daily meat market offers fish. John Meyer & Bro’s promote woven wire fence. Local visits include A A Hackmann to Cincinnati, Mrs Hafner and son visiting relatives, Oscar Lehmkuehler selling cigars. Sickness mild. crossings need repair after thaw. Lizzie Schwertfeger visits Ohio then Indianapolis. Fred Kahle visits sick sister Wachsman. tribune thanked for support.
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Fred C. Kahle
Indianapolis
Fred Wachsman
The
Tribune
Mrs A Graessle Dies at Sey mour Home
Word received by Rev Riechenmeyer states Mrs Graessle wife of Rev A Graessle former pastor of the German M E church here died at their Sey mour home on Monday morning after years of illness.
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Riechenmeyer
Thankful for Support After Loss of Leo Kirschbaum
The family of Leo Kirschbaum expresses sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors who aided during bereavement. They thank the minister, choir, undertaker, pallbearers, Modern Woodmen, Knights of Pythias, Batesville Fire Company, and floral donors for their comforting words, songs, and acts of kindness. His loving wife and children.
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Leo Kirschbaum
Knights of Pythias
Batesville Fire Company
Mail Box and Wagon Offers for Batesville Routes
Notice to farmers and mail carriers offering mail boxes on four Batesville routes for sale and regular mail wagons for rural delivery available by calling Christ Schwier.
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Batesville
Christ Schwier
Thunderstorm Lashes Town with Lightning and Hail
A Sunday morning thunderstorm delivered bright lightning and loud thunder with rain and hail. It caused minor damage with several fuses blown in streets and in homes and businesses, but no major injuries or widespread destruction reported.
Local Notices and Purchases From Town Advertisers
Smoke Shorts Pride of Cuba and overcoats at cost. Timothy seed at John Meyer and Bro. Mrs. Mary Mitchell to Cincinnati. New line of ladies petticoats at Wilker’s. 70c Canton flannel underwear for 32c at Wilker’s. Herman Borchers and wife visit Shelbyville. Canfield and Schwier advertise property services. Will Turner to Rushville for work. Heidt family to Covington Kentucky. Mrs. Mike Meister and children visit Morris. Big Four offers low Evansville rates February 12 and 13 for Lincoln League meeting. Minnie and Cora Schein to Indianapolis. Batesville Waterworks bonds sold. no more applicants. A three days old girl born to John Dennett family. Funeral from St Louis Catholic Church.
For Sale A Good Batesville Business Stand Retiring Seller
A for sale notice from Ed Hancock offers a Batesville business stand with favorable performance. The seller will transfer property upon request and cites retirement as the reason. The note mentions Ed Hancock and wife visiting Rushville, and Mrs Hancock visiting parents Henry Schwier and wife in Kallstown before returning to Rushville.
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Batesville
Ed Hancock
Rushville
Mrs. Hancock
Henry Schwier
Kallstown
Mhent
Republican
Charles Koch Weds Wilhelmina Dickman at St John’s
Charles Koch and Wilhelmina Dickman were married at St John’s Church in Huntersville on Wednesday afternoon. Jed Dickman and Emma Koch attended as witnesses. The couple plans to reside on the Koch farm west of town with the Tribune’s best wishes.
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St. John’s Church
Huntersville
Charles Koch
Wilhelmina Dickman
Jed Dickman
Emma Koch
Theuny
Koch Farm
The
Tribune
Funeral for Leo Kirschbaum Held With Civic Honors
The funeral last Thursday for Leo Kirschbaum drew a large crowd. Services at the home began at 1 30 pm as Batesville Fire Company Knights of Pythias and Modern Woodmen led a long procession to St Marks church. Rev Freudenreich conducted the service at the church and grave followed by a Modern Woodmen ceremony and K P rites. A distant list of relatives and friends attended from Covington Shelbyville Greensburg Peppertown Indianapolis Morris and more.
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Leo Kirschbaum
Batesville Fire Company
Knights of Pythias
St. Mark’s Church Lot
Ev. Freudenreich
St. John’s
Huntersville
Freudenreich
K. of P
Kirschbaum
Leonard Kirschbaum
Covington, Ky
Frank Kirschbaum
Shelbyville
Landergen
Greensburg
Jacob Reifel
Peter Becker
Reed
George Kirschbaum
Peppertown
Kleifgen
Indianapolis
Otto Glowka
Geo. Huber
Morris
Local Commerce and Travel Notes Highlight Weekend
Entries list grocery stops at Krome's and Peetz's meat shop for fresh fish while Walsman seeds and Ben Fischer health notes appear. Court attendance by M R Connelley, and travel to Versailles, Cincinnati, Oldenburg, Greensburg feature in a roundup of local activities and a Mardi Gras excursion rate from the Big Four rail line.
Bosse's offers big reductions on children's suits
Bosse's advertises large price cuts on children's suits and limited stock of cloaks and capes while P Bosse & Co promotes winter clothing at closing out prices. Miss Ida Wiesehan returns to Spades Saturday morning. Mr Harry Canfield tours several cities for a trip. Phoenix Insurance Co agents promote fire-tested coverage. A show car from the Hottest Coon in Dixey troupe is damaged in a switchyard collision injuring crew and audience members, with Dr. Gibson treating the injured and several animals unharmed.
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Dixey
C. W. Gibson
Batesville Telephone meeting settles line charges
Dr E B Vincent of Sunman attended the Batesville Telephone Company meeting Monday night. The dispute over the Dr C W Gibson line was settled by agreeing on a ten cent toll per message to or from Batesville. Joseph Buckley of Rhode Island, a five year Navy veteran, visited relatives and planned to re enlist in the Navy, aiming for a voyage to China and Japan amid the war context.
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E. B. Vincent
Sunman
Batesville Telephone Company
Joseph Buckley
Rhode Island
United States Navy
Henry Schwertfeger
Ohio
China
Japan
East
Russia
Rathbone Sisters Box Sale at K of P Fr iday Night
The Rathbone Sisters host a box sale and entertainment at the Knights of Pythias hall on Friday night February 19 to benefit the Orphans' Home. Knights of Pythias and families are invited to attend. bring lunch boxes. Ice cream will be served.
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Rathbone Sisters
K. of Pharl
Knights of Pythias
St. Louis
Nickel’s Hall
Four Rural Free Delivery Routes Established at Batesville
Batesville begins rural free delivery on four routes. Route 1 serves Napoleon with Louis Goyert as carrier and Wn. B. Goyert as substitute. Route 2 covers New Point Knochsburg and Oldenburg, with O. L. Newman and Harry Sorchelt. Route 3 runs Oldenburg to Peppertown and St. Mary's, with Joseph Niese and Joseph Brackman. Route 4 goes toward Shutter's Corner and Adams church area, with Henry Drockelman and Fred Drockelman. Carriers urge boxes now and offer instruction cards and sale of stamps and postal supplies.
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Batesville
Louis Goyert
Wn. B. Goyert
Napoleon
O. L. Newman
Harry Sorchelt
Newpoint
Knochsburg
Oldenburg
Joseph Niese
Joseph Brackman
Peppertown
St. Mary’s
Henry Drockelman
Fred Drockelman
Shutter’s Corner
Adams Church
T. W. W. Suoman
Miss Cora Starks Leaves for Newpoint Saturn Home
Miss Cora Starks departed for her Newpoint Saturn home in the evening after teaching music.
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Cora Starks
Newpoint
Saturn
Canfield & Schwier Life and Property Insurance Ad
Canfield and Schwier advertise life and property insurance. Wilker's offers twenty five cent golf gloves for 17 cents.
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Wilker’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Valentines
Baas & Schultz
Bosse’s
Walsman’s
Schorr
John Meyer & Bro’s
Nick Volz
Gehring’s
H. Fruchnicht
Marie Hirt
Prudential Insurance Company
Prudential Fraternity
Timothy Seed
Krome’s
Benz Bros
H.H. Krome
A. A. Hackmann
Cincinnati
Jake Hafner
Little Son
Spades
Oscar Lehmkuehler
Charles
Lizzie Schwertfeger
John M. Buckley
A. Graessle
Peninsular
Ina
John H. Thie
Walsman
Engel’s
Cuba
P. Boose & Co
Mary Mitchell
Canton
Herman Borchers
Canfield & Schwier
Will Turner
Henry Heidt
Covington
Mike Meister
Evansville
Ind
Lincoln League
Minnie
Cora Schein
Cora
Norice
Batesville Waterworks Company
Babe
John Dennett
Bolic Church
Clean Clover seed—Walsman’s
Peetz
Frank Bedunnah
Tommie
Fred Meyer
Ben Fischer
M. R. Connelley
Versailles
George Foster
George Bessler
Henry Wirth
Cross Roads
Cr. J. Doll
Disey
Rex
Big Four
New Orleans
Mobile
Pensacola
Insurance and Real Estate Agents
John Meyer & Bro's
P. Bosse & Co
Ida Wiesehan
Harry Canfield
Rising Sun
Aurora
Lawrenceburg
Phoenix Insurance Co
J. H. Wilker
Henry Krieger
Will
Henry
Anna Taylor
John Hancock
Pearl
Hamilton, O
Charley
McCall’s
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