Pleasant Park community notes and family gatherings
Emil Kessens and family attended a surprise for his brother Walter and wife on Sunday. Maggie Weber left for the Queen City after a week with relatives. A Cross Roads coffee social drew a large attendance. Neighbors visited at Huntersville and Cross Roads. A threshing club meet occurred at Henry Krieger’s. A birthday surprise for Mrs. Peetz drew many visitors with baskets of food and festive pieces on the Victrola. The gathering closed late with wishes for future celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Kessens
Walter
Maggie Weber
Queen City
Cross Roads
Kops
John
Henry Kops
William Bosse
Huntersville
Starks
Gertrude
Leona
Anthony Kraus
G. Pee
Alfred Dieckman
Fred Siebert Jr
Greensburg
Henry F. Peetz
Local Social and Community Notes from Batesville Area
Monroe Williams and family returned to Indianapolis after a week with relatives. John Korte and wife of Batesville visited friends here. Church services and Sunday School were well attended. Threshing will begin Thursday. Eddie Collins delivered stock to Batesville. Mrs. Ed Neimeyer of Newpoint spent Saturday with Mrs. Palmer. Rev. T. J. Hart and wife returned from Rising Sun with niece Ruth Abplanalp. Francis Hickman visited his sister Mrs. John Davis. Ernest Narwold and family attended church at Napoleon. Harry Siebert and wife visited Herman Siebert. Narwold family and Louise Siebert and others shopped in Batesville. Hickman delivered hogs to Newpoint. Florence King stayed with sister Mrs. Roland Parmer. Ambrose Hickman and Omer Davis families shared supper. Roland Parmer and family hosted guests including Parmer and McWilliams families from Newpoint and John Gunter family from Rossburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Williams
Indianapolis
John Korte
Batesville
Eddie Collins
Ed Neimeyer
Newpoint
Palmer
T. J. Hart
Rising Sun
Ruth Abplanalp
Francis Hickman
John Davis
Ernest Narwold
Napoleon
Harry Siebert
Herman Siebert
Narwold
Louise Siebert
L. P. Hart
Alexander
Martin
Florence King
Roland Parmer
Ambrose Hickman
Omer Davis
Joe Parmer
Clyde Parmer
Bill McWilliams
John Gunter
Rossburg
Sunday family visits spread through local households
The Pocket reports multiple Sunday visits among neighbors. Ben Bessler and family visited Fred Marticke and family, Ed Schone and family visited Louis Schone and wife, and others including Henry Holle, August Marticke, J M Marticke, and Herman Steinkamp families visited. Friday brings Henry Holle and wife and Frank Bergman and family calling on Ed Schone and family. Fred Thuener and family and Mrs Ella Thuener, visiting August Marticke, returned to Riverside Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Bessler
Fred Marticke
Ed Schone
Henry Holle
Frank Bergman
Louis Schone
August Marticke
J. M. Marticke
Herman Steinkamp
Batesville
Loretta
Henry Schone
Henry Stickford
Fred Thuener
Ella Thuener
Riverside
Local Family Visits Highlight Sunday in Napoleon Area
New Bennington Square ed church at Napoleon Sunday and spent the day with Ed Narwold and family. Roland Palmer and family entertained a number of relatives Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. T. J. Hart returned to Rising Sun Monday after visiting here since the Fourth. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Hart dined with Ed Hart and family Monday. Mrs. Snedaker visited her daughter Mrs. Ed Hart and returned to Indianapolis Monday evening. Ward Williams hosted a Saturday night gathering for Thea and Percy birth days. a good time was reported. Keep quiet and you will not be disturbed by customers. Advertise in the Tribune and they will keep you busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Narwold
Napoleon
Ed Narwold
Roland Palmer
T. J. Hart
Rising Sun
Ward Williams
Thea
Percy
Social visit roundabout in Brookville and area
Mrs Sherman Hutson entertains friends from Indianapolis. Clarence Huneke and family visit Adrian Dorrel, John Salatin and kin at various local stops. Several attend North Branch ball game. A mix of local families hosted and visited throughout the Sunday period with multiple trips to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Hutson
Indianapolis
Clarence Huneke
George Bultman
Brookville
Adrian Dorrel
John Salatin
Hilda
Harold
Albert
John.Hartig
Emma
Elmer
St. Peters
Susan Johnson
George Hartig
Fink’s Corner
Earl Schwier
Illinois
North Branch
Henry Bohnert
Lester Brown
Osgood
Harry Johnson
Elmer Huneke
Batesville
Ballstown Shifts and Visits From Local Families
Ballstown residents Mr. and Mrs. Litmer visited Harry Bultman and family while George Bultman and kin hauled hay from Frank Meierle’s farm. William Karl Jr. of the U S Navy and wife planned a visit to Ohio to see her grandmother. William Menchofer and family joined Gotlieb and Henry Peetz at Pleasant Park. Mrs. Kate Hillman and Clara of Indianapolis spent a few days with Sherman Hutson’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litmer
Harry Bultman
George Bessler
Frank Meierle
George Bultman
Clarence Huneke
Brookville
Adrian Dorrel
William Karl Jr
United States Navy
Ohio
William Menchofer
Gotlieb
Henry Peetz
Pleasant Park
Kate Hillman
Clara
Indianapolis
Sherman Hutson
William Karl Sr
Cincinnati
Richard Bultman
White
Chiff Harvey
Bath
Charles Harvey
John Compart
Lizzie Haxstein
Albert Siebert
Watson Praised for G. O. P. Platform Work
Senator James E. Watson, chairman of the Chicago Convention platform committee, returns to Indiana after statewide campaigning. The Toledo Blade lauds his leadership as lifting the convention with strong reading of the platform and notes the resolutions committee worked through long hours with patience and purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
James £. Watson
Indiana
Watson
Chicago
Toledo Blade
James E. Watson
Committee On Resolutions
Beveridge and Hoover Back Harding in Early Campaign
In Washington D C former Indiana Senator Albert J Beveridge and Herbert Hoover pledge warm active support for Senator Harding. After meeting Harding they released statements expressing sympathy with his views and commitment to vigorously assist his election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Herbert Hoover
Harding
Heveridge
Mr. Hoover
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted medicine and urges use when symptoms arise, noting it earns favorable opinion from users.
County Agent Reports Top 10 June Poultry Records and July Demonstrations
The highest June performers include Huber English Leghorns with 19.2 and Oatman Rocks 17.8. Top all time since March 1 feature Robinson Brown Leghorns 86.0 and Wolferding Brown Leghorns 81.9. Purdue’s C A Carrick will visit for two poultry culling demonstrations on July 20 at Adam Huber Jr and William Oatman farms, 9:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., expected to be the county's largest events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huber
Wittkamper
Oatman
Rocks
Robinson
Wolferding
Greenham
Fletcher
Schmaltz
Shaw
Arnodl
Lechmal
Adam Huber Jr
Spades
William Oatman
Friendship
It Looked Like a Battlefield in Europe
A fragment describes a hotel stay in a small Pennsylvania town and a morning visit to a stable where workers showed a pile of dead rats killed with RAT-SNAP. The passage ends with the statement It looked like a battlefield in Europe and lists prices 25¢ 500 $1.00 for rat poison sold by Meyer Hardware Company and Blank's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Europe
Meyer Hardware Company
Blank's
Livestock Traits in Lower California Peninsula
The region raises cattle and many fine mules with horses rarely used. The burro is the main transport, while domestic sheep are scarce except for some in La Frontera. The south hosts numerous goat flocks. The largest cattle ranch covers up to 1,000,000 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower California
California
la Frontera
Summer Complaint Relief with Chamberlain Remedy
Mrs Henry Jewett of Clark Mills New York says a severe attack of summer complaint was almost instantly relieved by Chamberlain Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. The note urges families to keep this remedy handy at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Henry Jewett
Clark Mills
N. Y
How to Rewind a Curtain Spring
A tip explains that loosening a window shade spring by pulling the shade down and removing it allows you to roll it up and reinstall to restore the spring. The text then cheekily asks how many wire hairpins you have twisted trying to rewind a curtain spring.
Officials Allowances and County Expenditures Listing
A scanned 19th century county ledger records commissioners allowances and staff pay. It lists salaries for auditor W D Robinson treasurer G T Beckett sheriff Thos Harper and others, plus clerks, aides to poor, pike repairs, insane patient care, and various office expenses and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Kassendick
Sal
Chris H. Kassendick
Osc
W. D. Robinson
Aud
G. T. Beckett
Treas
D. E. McCoy
Thos. Harper
Sher
C. R. Hertenstein
N. Hyatt
Sal Co
N. Hyatt, Co
Horace Martin
Coring
L. T. Cox
H. H. Gookins
R. G. Schulenberg
Datesville Impune Lepai
R. J. Beer
H. G. Pegee
H. H. Sam Fisse
Otte Pike
O. W. Pegee
Otto Pike
J. Schroder
W. S. Holman
Pike
Abe Gilliland
Wm. J. Baas
James Henneke
Pike Repair
Ema
W. Voss
John C. Wade
J. R. Newman
Mort Thornton
T. F. Demaree
C. W. Voss
J. H. Meyers
F. M. Thompson
Salco. Atty
John Sieg
Harper
Sher. Com
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New Pennington
New Bennington Square
The
Tribune
Game Center
John L. Schutter
Harvey Bohlke
Russell
North Vernon
Rosa Strobel
Louise
Cloyd Engel
Ted
Harvey Johnson
William Schwier
Joseph Boehm
Joe Newman
Ruth Bohlke
Fairy Davis
Ballstown
Beveridge
Hoover
Poultry Records
Mr. C. Dunster
Julia E
Hunter & Thompson
Imcansa Natiant Ati
Thomas Harper
W. G. McNeelan
Elec
Peter Holzer
J. A. Spencer
Joseph Schroder
Bridge
H. H. Sam. Fisse
Herman H. Pegee
Bahinennan Titawe
Tee (Oveea
Brum
Henry Wilson Pike
Sentinel Prtg Co
Otto Kaiser
Ene Mec Teak
J. W. Simpers
Gal. Co
Ellerman
J. W. Jarvis
Edward Barth
Albert May
E. H. Austin
Ins
Court House
L. L. White
Sup. Co. Infirm
H. J. Laswell
Geo. Steinwart
John Dittus
S. E. Cor
Third St
Central Ave
Grand Central Depot
Ripley County
Third Street
Boerstler
Just
Wirthmor and
Welworth
John H. Wilker & CO
Lockwood
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