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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
4
Opening dance at Batesville Fair Grounds hosted by Eureka Band with latest Jazzmo music. Jazz dance at St. Clairs Batesville on Wednesday June 9. Local residents and visitors share family visits and travel news from the area.
The week includes multiple social visits with August Marticke hosting relatives in Cincinnati and several families like Belter, Schone, Marticke, Bester and Kreinhop calling on or visiting neighbors. Sunday afternoon saw several gatherings at Henry Holle, Frank Bester and Henry Stickford, while Rev. Held and family were nearby Monday.
Mrs Charles Uphaus and family Ruth Henry and Miss Helen Lutes Enos Gookins of Napoleon and William Schwier with spouse visited J R Newman family Sunday. Gwendolen Hoyer and others from Batesville visited Velma Bultman. Gage Slabtown Schuster Prattsburg Holden Schwier Ella Schwier visited Henry Bohnert. Roy Bultman seen in town Tuesday. G C Band to play at Finks Saturday. Henrietta Bohnert left for Danville to attend business college.
Miss Dorothy Cole of Indianapolis and Miss Clyta King of Newpoint visited Mrs. Rolland Parmer last week. Nancy Moody of New Salem visits relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Linville spent the weekend in Clarksburg. Alfred Ahring made a business trip to Greensburg. Miss Charity Carr of Newpoint visits her sister Mrs. L. P. Hart. Roll Palmer learned of his brother Claude’s death Tuesday morning. the community notes the shock but details are unavailable.
When stiffness and soreness of the muscles cause aching joints and difficulty moving, massaging the affected parts with Kerlain's Liniment is claimed to relieve pain and restore rest and sleep.
Sunday guest lists and visits across Ballstown Napoleon and Batesville include George Wamsgans and family at William Schneider home, George Bultman and family with Harry Bultman, and many neighbors sharing meals and calling on friends such as Charles Harvey Fred Kruse Jos Pfeiffer John Hoyer Louis Pfeiffer and Emma Battisti. A sick cow prompted Dr. Johnson of Batesville to visit Charles Harvey.
Mrs E O Behymer traveled to Indianapolis to spend the weekend with her husband. Mrs Richard King shopped in Greensburg Saturday. Mrs Kathryn Metz and daughter visited Indianapolis to see her daughter Mrs Cora Mae Doles who will undergo surgery at St Vincent Hospital this week. A group attended Decoration services in Indianapolis from here. Ed Barnhorst and wife from Cincinnati visited his parents here. George Redelman and family visited Greensburg. Willie Meyer and wife visited John A Meyer and family here. James Ray and wife and niece from Batesville were guests of Mr and Mrs J R Thorpe. Miss Allie Thackery will depart for Bloomington Sunday for twelve weeks of training. A picnic occurred at Doles Pond Sunday evening.
The Civil Service Commission announces a fourth class postmaster examination to be held in Batesville Indiana on June 26 1920. It aims to certify candidates for the postmaster vacancy at Spades Indiana and other offices. Applicants must be 21, or 18 if state law allows, reside in the post office area, and be US citizens.
Local advertisement recounts Mrs Tepper of Plainfield New Jersey crediting RAT-SNAP with ridding her cellar of rats. The cake formula claims to destroy rats and mice, prevent odors, and comes in three sizes 2K 50c and 1.00. Sold and guaranteed by Meyer Hardware Company and Blank's Pharmacy.
A quotation emphasizes that the end of political struggle is establishing morality as the basis of all law. It argues morality, not authorship or democracy, as the objective of government. The goal is a state where crime does not pay and liberty is maximized for all within others' rights.
Mercury is produced in the provinces of Ciudad Real Granada and Oviedo. The principal mines are in Ciudad Real at Almaden. They cover a surface of 49 187 acres and are owned and operated by the state.
Harold Bell Wright, famed novelist, stages his novel The Shepherd of the Hills as a multi reel feature. He acts as producer and distributor with E. W. Reynolds and W. T. Gaskell, placing the film in major theatres after record runs in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
The list showcases talented individuals including Harry Lonsdale Catherine Curtis George McDaniel Don Bailey Bert Sprotte Lon Poff Edwin Raynor Ardita Mellimino George Hackathorn William P Devaul and Elizabeth Rhoades in a commemorative feature.
A court lady wore a low dress with a long stomacher and immense neck ruffle. She carried a large ostrich feather fan with a mirror, scented gloves, and often a velvet mask. Pumps of Spanish leather and dyed red hair completed the look, with painted rouged face.
A farm and hardware store notice advertises RAT-SNAP in three cake sizes priced 25c, 50c and $1.00, claiming no odor and effectiveness against rats and mice. It notes cats and dogs won’t touch it and lists MEYER HARDWARE CO and BLANK'S PHARMACY as sellers and guarantors of the product.
Notice states township business will be transacted on the first Saturday of each month and summons are issued for the second and third Saturdays at home with a meeting on the last Saturday of each month.
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