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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
5
Sunman reports a heavy rain delaying corn planting and rotting potato patches. The Sunman Brass Band performed at the Hoarman-Miller wedding in Penntown, and a first ball game saw Sunman lose to Guilford 17 to 9.
MIDA IW Louden Wrim of Cincinnati visits his brother Jono Wirt. Several residents listed as having mumps: Everett Shaffer Rolla Howard Lon Cravens and Dot Watts. Undertaker Ira J. Nicholas handled funerals for Claud Wilson in Delaware and L Horton locally last week. Ben Fuller of Cincinnati came for business Saturday. Miss Sallie Pease visited Miss Leona Bruce Saturday and Sunday. Rev Blocker of Holton visited Saturday. A Wrights hall dance drew a good crowd Saturday night. Cliff Wright and family visited relatives in Delaware Sunday.
Henry Puelsing and his mother in law were at Hamburg Tuesday. Herman Adams from Indianapolis and Frank Woods from Newpoint were here last week. William Koebbe visited Batesville last Thursday. Henry Puelsing and George Werling were at Batesville last week. Mrs Henry Puelsing and Dora Bogeman visited Rossburg cemetery Saturday. Mrs Bogeman left for Bloomington Thursday. Henry Suttman was here from the city Sunday. Joe and Fred Husar attended a dance at Ornenburg Sunday. Len Volk and Kate Torline announced to be married Sunday at the Catholic church. Stella Schroeder of Cincinnati visited home folks Sunday. William King of St Marys was here.
Local happenings list residents visiting relatives in Cincinnati Greensburg Versailles Napoleon and Indianapolis. The Kentucky Boys lost 5 to 2 to the local team. The G A R held memorial services. Churches plan Children's Day events and a community 4th celebration at the Osgood fair grounds.
Elfay Mond Ed Hildebrand works for Mrs. Osburn at Sharp's Corner. Eva L. Terry of Cleveland visits sister Mrs. Crusa. William Rennekamp calls on Anna Bishop. Mrs. Fetty and sons Sam and Dot of Cincinnati vacationing here. Garfield Osburn and Ethel Duce of Slabtown visit Cincinnati excursion. Joe Harvey and daughter Ida of Morris visit. Bertha Crusa and A G Osburn visit Way Alley at Walnut Fork.
Mrs. Peter Lipps spent several days last week with her daughter in Cincinnati. Irvin Woming made a trip to Osgood Saturday. Mrs. John Compart is visiting her son Herman and wife at Indianapolis this week. Mrs. Abring and daughter Sophia visited John Wisman and family at Batesville last week. Henry Miller of New Pennington and his companion drove through Sunday. George Sleighbaum and wife of Smyrna visited home folks here Sunday. Miss Maggie Weber and Mrs. Kaiser of Cincinnati visited relatives.
Batesville residents report social visits with Mrs J Behr in town and Mrs Fred Raver visiting Cincinnati relatives. Indianapolis trips include Mrs Gabriel Shazer and Daisy Ahring. Cincinnati residents Otto Franke and Minnie Bruening return, while Mary Fitch stays with friends in Muncie. Harris Fitch from Lawrenceburg called here last week. John Meyer held winning ticket 690 for reeds rocker at Franke store.
Farmers struggle to plant corn as persistent wet conditions hinder field work. Cincinnati visitors include Misses Susan and Marie Stahley and Ed Wolning and family. Frank Volz adds a cement walk to his property while Peter Baas builds a residence on his newly purchased lot from Mrs. Krummel. Several locals and Cincinnati excursionists spent Sunday visiting relatives in the area. M. Huggler attended John Meyeros e funeral as pallbearer in Sunman. Carrie and Lizzie Schaler called on friends in Sunman.
Farmers busy with corn harvest as sun shines. Master Ralph Hyatt visits uncle C V L Orem at Moorefield for a week. N Meyers called at Holton. Mrs Leineweber of Westfork visits Saturday. Mrs Chas Hyatt visited Madison recently. Miss Jean Lewis of Madison visits East Rex with cousin Miss Myrtle Skeen. Mrs George Burton visits her parents at Madison. Frank Wildman of Marble Corner was in town last Tuesday and Wednesday.
A Georgia man claims Dr King s New Discovery cured his wife s aggravated cough after two doctors failed. At Baas Schultz drug store it sells for 50 cents and 1 dollar with a guaranteed trial bottle free.
A Belle Plaine Minnesota resident reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve drew out poison from a badly injured hand and saved his life. The ad touts the salve as best for burns and sores at Baas and Schultz's drug store for 25 cents.
Corn planting will be later than usual. Miss Allie Day visits Tipton County for a few days. Hez Kelley shows general health improvement. Mrs. A. J. Kelley stays with Madison friends. Decoration services held at Shelby church. Rev. Ashley to preach at Shelby next Saturday night and Sunday services. Mrs. C. H. Hughes and daughter Opal of North Vernon visiting local area for a week.
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