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Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1920

Page

6

Dance at St Clair Hall Opens Local Social Season

Saturday evening January 31 at St Clair's Hall hosts a social event. August Haverkamp arrives from Terre Haute for a short visit with his mother and sister. The Holy Family Church announces marriage bans for Irene Haverkos and Horace Morency. Mrs Catherine Huber from Greensburg installs Ladies Auxiliary Knights of St John officers for 1920. Martha Ferkinhoff heads to Indianapolis for work. Edward Freihage visits from Indianapolis. Wm Hoelker makes a Cincinnati business trip. Mrs Jacob Etter and Edmund visit Newport and Dayton. Rev Vigil Daeger travels to Lafayette for Rev Accurs silver jubilee sermon. Mrs T Heidlage sprains her arm after a grocery trip.

St. Clair’s Hall Haverkamp Terre Haute Irene Haverkos Horace Morency Cincinnati Holy Family Church Catherine Huber Greensburg Ind Ladies’ Auxiliary Knights of St. John

Local Socials and Travel Notes From Brookville Area

PEPPERTOWN Ford Brack visited Brookville last Thursday and bought a span of mules. Henry Hose stopped in Metamora last Saturday. Mrs. Holbert and daughter Hilda conducted business in Oldenburg last Thursday. Carl Stirn and a companion were in Oldenburg one day last week. George Simmermeyer was in Metamora last Saturday. Jake Reifel and daughter Huldah were in Batesville last Thursday. George Reifel rode as a Connersville passenger last Saturday. M. E. Herald of Connersville was hosted by Fred Teafel and wife last Sunday. Clarence Hannebaum bought a new car in Brookville last Monday. Lew Schueneman visited Metamora last Saturday. George Quinlin is listed as sick. Albert Brack and family spent last Thursday with Vincent Wamsley. August Wolfcrest of Milroy is spending several weeks with his brother Henry and family.

Ford Brack Brookville Henry Hose Metamora Mrs. Holbert Hilda Oldenburg Carl Stirn Friend George Simmermeyer Jake Reifel Huldah Batesville George Reifel Connersville M. E. Herald Fred Teafel Clarence Hannebaum Lew Schueneman George Quinlin Albert Brack Vincent Wamsley August Wolfcrest Milroy Henry

Metamora Social Notes from a Cincinnati Visit

Grant Curry and wife were callers in Cincinnati on Sunday. Elizabeth Pierce, recently released from a Cincinnati hospital, returned home. Roy Stegner of Blooming Grove visited town. Burley Hamilton attended Brookville. Loren Chambers of Blooming Grove visited relatives. Thomas Harrison Jr. and his brother were at Brookville. Pierson Lunsford of Hamilton visits his brother John Lunsford and family. George Lewis visited Connersville. J. C. Gordon visits relatives in Indianapolis. Will Riker and daughter from Blooming Grove visited Charles Bunyard. Mrs. John Campbell of Cincinnati visits relatives here. A large crowd attended Bearley Hamilton’s sale Friday. Charles Bunyard is seriously ill. Mrs. Elizabeth Pierce remains seriously ill.

Grant Curry Cincinnati Elizabeth Pierce Roy Stegner Blooming Grove Burley Hamilton Brookville Loren Chambers Thomas Harrison Jr Pierson Lunsford Hamilton John Lunsford George Lewis Connersville J. C. Gordon Indianapolis Will Riker Charles Bunyard John Campbell Bearley Hamilton

Local Notes and Community Mentions from Brookville Area

Brookville R R No 7 workers Brookville residents Rolla Meeker and Robert Hofer are employed at Connersville. A four year old, son of Mr and Mrs George Stang, was buried Saturday from pneumonia with the neighborhood’s sympathy. Ben Bruns Joe Siefert Aloysius Pulskamp were solo players at Leo Lorenz’s Sunday event. Morford sale drew attendees at Metamora Monday. John Nunier has a badly burned foot from earlier blacksmithing with a hot iron. Alois and George Pulskamp delivered stock to Maurice Volz at Morris Monday. Frank Pulskamp recently bought furs in the vicinity. Harry Risselman canvassed for petitioners for a pike from Sammis Corner to Hubers Corner. Job Printing Tribunes Office.

Rolla Meeker Robert Hofer Connersville George Stang Brookville Ben Bruns Joe Siefert Aloysius’ Pulskamp Leo Lorenz Morford Metamora John Nunier Alois George Pulskamp Maurice Volz Morris Frank Pulskamp Harry Risselman Sammis’ Corner Huber

Batesville Teachers Hold Fifth Institute At High School

The fifth Batesville and Laughery Township teachers institute met at the High School with Superintendent Heing presiding. Activities included piano solos readings discussions and a debate on whether foreigners should become citizens before learning English. A note on pioneer journalist Mrs Anne Royall closes the report.

Batesville Laughery Township Heing Naomi Reell Myrtle Taylor Taylor Guilliam Terry Wachsman Vera Sarringhaus Geneva Dieckman Irene Goldschmidt Stockinger Mann Middle West Winsor Charles Wesler City Hall Park Miss Ward Williams Miss Stewart Nickel and Ward Hatesville

After Thirty Four Years A Bathman Receives Dividend News

A Bathman, after 34 years, learns of civil checks from shares of a silver wine bought long ago. A friend recalls a notice indicating the mine would pay its first dividend and start cutting cocoons, per Grit.

Thought She Was Serving at Local Cafeteria

A parent recalls taking their young son to a cafeteria for supper and the child loudly asks if the mother is now working there, revealing a child’s candid interpretation of grown up roles.

Mamma

Perfume Cassie from Philippines Found Abundant

A shrub used to make cassie perfume by the French has been found growing in abundant quantities in the Philippines. This discovery highlights a new source for the fragrance material and could impact trade and production. Local researchers note the plant's suitability for cultivation and essential oil extraction.

Philippines Cassie

Cream dealer touts Tri State Butter Company trust

Harrison farmer Charles Bonham credits seven years of steady Tri State Butter Company checks totaling over 10000 dollars. He praises direct from producer shipments in own cans, higher prices, and better cream quality, inviting others to try free 30 day cans and shipping tags from the Cincinnati based firm.

Charles Bonham Harrison Ohio Tri-State Tri State Butter Company Kenton Ave Cincinnati

Notice to Gravel Road Contractors in Indiana

The Ripley and Franklin County Boards of Commissioners invite sealed bids for macadam road improvement along the county line at Butler Township and Adams Township. Bids due February 4, 1920 at 11 a.m. with bond equal to double the bid. Bonds protect against default and ensure contract formation. affidavit of non collusion required. board may reject any or all bids.

Indiana Ripley County Board of Commissioners Franklin County Ripley Franklin Counties Butler Adams Township Joint Boards of Commissioners Ind

Notice of Improvement for Oiling Streets Batesville 1920

Batesville Common Council announces oiling of multiple streets under Improvement Resolution No 46 adopted Jan 7 1920. Streets listed include Walnut Main George East Pearl West Pearl Catherine Park Boehringer South Eastern Herman Adolphine Vine Mulberry Columbus Beech Grove Maple Wood Elm Western Central and more. Remonstrances may be filed or heard Feb 4 1920 at 7 30 p m in Council Chamber address noted.

Common Council Batesville Indiana City of Walnut Street Helena Street North Corporation Main Street Franklin Street Mulberry Street George Street Sycamore Street East Pearl Street East Corporation West Corporation Catherine Street Second Street Park Avenue Central Avenue Boehringer Street Eastern Avenue Vine Street South South Street Western Avenue Herman Street Liberty Street Adolphine Street

Batesville Common Council Notice on Project Cost Estimate

The Common Council of the City of Batesville states that the proposed improvements are expected to cost at least the estimate by the City Civil Engineer William C. Foerster and colleagues William Wisman Joseph A. Boehmer George Schumacher George J. Doll.

William C. Foerster William Wisman Joseph A. Boehmer George Schumacher George J. Doll City of Batesville

Trustee's Notice for Batesville Township Business Day

E. Timmermann township trustee announces weekly office hours at the First National Bank Building Batesville on Tuesday for all township business.

First National Bank Batesville Timmermann

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Peppertown R.R. No Tribune Anne Royall Maryland Washington Paul Pry Huntress Lincoln J. H. Wilker & Co Tri-State Butter Company Anthony Waechter W. D. Moore Jacob Klein Chas. G. Reifel J. W. Simpers R. G. Schulenberg H. H. Gookins J. Francis Lochard State Bank Ches. Field Orient Sora Asnt
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