City Dads Meet in Regular Council Session
The Batesville city council convened with full attendance to approve minutes and hear department reports. Purchases included three carloads of crushed stone and a carload of paying brick from Brazil and St Paul. Bids for water main extension were awarded to Bourbon Copper and Brass Co. for 3130 dollars. The mayor formed a committee to attend the municipal league in Richmond on June 21 22 and 23 1910. Edward Timmerman was elected school trustee. The meeting recessed to June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Newpoint
St. Paul
Gauck
Corporation Fund
Awezaeneds
Waterworks Fund
Streeb Fudd
Cccscerecase Ecesaesens
Bourbon Copper and Brass Co
H. F., &. Schrader
Drescher
Marshal Obermeyer
Henry Street
Clausheide
Ind
Edward C. Timmerman
John H. Schwartz
Timmerman
Big Four Stone Co
Indiana
C. J. Doll
Howard Akers
Nick Volz
Indianapolis Commercial
Herald Publishing Co
Henry Obermeyer
Batesville Bank
Local Notes From Cincinnati and Greensburg Visitations
Frank Gauck returned to Cincinnati Monday morning after spending Sunday with home folks. Mrs H F E Schrader and daughter Lotta visited Greensburg Saturday. Screen doors and windows at Thie and Schmocker s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gauck
Cincinnati
H. F. E. Schrader
Lotta
Greensburg
Thie and Schmocker’s
Logan Thackery Marries Miss Virginia Steele
The Cameron Daily News reports the marriage of Virginia Steele to J A Logan Thackery on May 29 at the bride’s aunt’s home in Cameron. Rev A R Liverett officiated. the couple will reside in Batesville Indiana after a wedding dinner with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Steele
J. A. Logan Thackery
Virginia Harris
Thackery
Batesville
Indiana
California
Logan Thackery
Cameron (Mo
Augustus Thie Found Dead in Hog Pen Near Enochsburg
Augustus Thie, 59, a respected farmer living 1.5 miles north of Enochsburg, collapsed while helping his brother repair a hog pen. His death was ruled a heart attack by the coroner. Funeral held at Knochsburg Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Thie
Enochsburg
Augustus
Knochsburg
Decoration at St John’s cemetery at Huntersville
St John’s Sunday School Ladies Society and Young People’s Society held annual decoration services at St John’s cemetery in Huntersville. Rev Steding delivered the memorial address and the Eureka Band provided suitable music. A large crowd attended and graves were appropriately decorated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
Shadday family travels long route for southern railroad
F W Shadday and family visited Shelby township after traveling from Greensburg to North Vernon and Dupont through four counties to reach a place in their own county. The event highlights the inconvenience caused by the lack of a southern railroad. Miss Clara Sand assists Morris post-office in Postmaster Goldschmidt and wife’s absence while they tour the West. Miss Elizabeth Bedel of Morris returns home after several days here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.W. Shadday
Shelby Township
Greensburg
North Vernon
Dupont
Southern
Clara Sand
Morris Post-Office
Goldschmidt
West
Elizabeth Bedel
Morris
Karl Noelker Heads to Cleveland Then Berea Trip
Karl Noelker traveled from Cleveland on Saturday morning with a plan to proceed to Berea afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Noelker
Cleveland
Berea
LeRoys overpower Brookville in fast ball clash
LeRoys routed Brookville 9 to 2 as Bohland struck out 13 over seven and two thirds. Parsons Hotopp and Nickel led with hits. Parson and Waddell stole bases. Lorenz pitched well for the visitors until the eighth. LeRoys plan a return game in Brookville next Sunday seeking another victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookville
Franklin County
LeRoys
Our Boys
Parsons
Fritsch
Nickel
Hotepp
Bohland
Lorenz
Hotopp
W. Waddell
Obermeyer
M. Weigel
Wernke
A.B
H. P.O
A. E. Obermeyer
Meyer
Ee Nickel
Weigel
Nape Eee
R. Pva
Humig
Scherer
Lf Hora
Stele Ce
Robinson
Siebert
H. Waddell
Hamilton
Fred Brummer Hurt Cranking Gas Engine at Batesvill
Fred Brummer suffered a bruised right wrist and a dislocated bone after the gasoline engine he was starting at Batesvill Gas Co. kicked back. The incident occurred last Friday and left him with a sore arm likely to keep him sidelined for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Brummer
Batesvill Gas Co
Fred
Wessel Establishes Jones Scale Agency in Huntersville
Fred Wessel Jr. has set up a Jones wagon scare at his Huntersville store and can now supply farmers and others with the correct load weight. He has taken the Jones scale agency for the territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wessel, Jr
Huntersville
Mr. Wessel
Workingmen's Home adds saloon and daily meals
The new saloon at St. Clair's grove operated by Henry Moeller offers lunch daily with extra Saturday evenings service. Miss Bertha Loring, visiting since February, travels to Cincinnati to stay with her sister Mrs. HB Ernstes. Mrs. John Clausen also goes to Cincinnati with granddaughter Edna Hoene to visit relatives, returning Sunday. Chas Piepmeyer and wife from Covington, Ky visit George Jaeger family. A garden line from Thie& Schmocker is available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clair’s Grove
Henry Moeller
Bertha Loring
Cincinnati
HB. Ernstes
John Clausen
Edna Hoene
Deceased Honored in Decoration Day Observance
Home, Sweet Home Camp No 3810 and Greensburg members observed decoration day visiting Rossburg German M E cemetery and St Johns Huntersville graves. The K of P Band furnished music while local Woodmen male quintet sang, honoring Neighbors F P M Starks W T Greeman L Kirschbaum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Home Camp
M. W
Newpoint
Batesville
Rossburg
F P. M. Starks
Greensburg
K. of P. Band
Bertram
Home, Sweet Home Camp
Will Petition for Pikes in Batesville
Petitions circulate for two new pikes within Batesville city limits. The first starts at Fred Ording’s corner at Adams Adams Township line and Laughery townships east end Central Ave. The second begins at Broad Way crossing the new pike, runs west on Broad Way to Depot, north to North, west on North and Boehringer to Smith, south to Pearl, west to Mulberry, and south to the overhead bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Township
Fred Ording
Adams and
Laughery Townships
Central Avenue
Broad Way Street
Depot Street
North Street
Boehringer
Smith St
Pearl Street
Mulberry Street
City of
Batesville
Correction on Delaware township commencement date
The newspaper corrects a previous item and notes Delaware township commencement will be on Tuesday June 14, not Wednesday June 15 as earlier published. County Supt. Hale Bradt provided the copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale Bradt
Delaware Township
Children Day Services at Bethany English Lutheran Church
Next Sunday evening Bethany English Lutheran Church will hold children's day services. A fine program has been prepared and everybody is cordially invited. Program will begin at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany English Lutheran Church
Pythian Sisters to Convene District Meeting at St Clair Hall
The Pythian Sisters district meeting will be held at St Clair Hall on Friday June 10. Doors open at 9 30 a m. District Deputy Miss Toole from Milan will attend to provide instruction and present a first class program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Pythian
St.Clair Hall
Miss Toole
Milan
Granddaughter’s Wedding Draws Family Home
Mrs. Wm. Volz and Mrs. Dan Geiger with two children returned from Indianapolis Sunday evening after attending the wedding of Mrs. Volz’s granddaughter, Miss Georgia Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Volz
Dan Geiger
Indianapolis
Georgia Mills
Lawn Fete Planned at Cross Roads June 16
A Lawn Fete will be held at Cross Roads on Thursday June 16. Watch the hand bills next week for full particulars. Mrs Emil Zierer and child of Shelbyville return home after a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Sick. George A Cook traveled to Shelbyville to spend Sunday with his son Joseph and family. Mrs Wm B Goyert and two daughters return from a visit in Indianapolis.
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Cross Roads
Emil Zierer and Child
Shelbyville
John Sick
George A. Cook
Joseph
Emma
Wm. B. Goyert
Indianapolis
Undefined Fragment Sparks Local Inquiry
Incomplete OCR fragment from Schwing and his son of Middletown Ohio is read on Sunday with parents present. The text hints at a local city matter concerning paint or coatings but is too damaged to determine full event or entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schwing
Middletown
Ohio
Aged Pioneer Belter Dies Near City
Frederick Wilhelm Belter aged 85 died at his home two miles north of the city Sunday morning after a brief pneumonia illness. Born in Disten Germany on September 15 1824 he was one of the area’s oldest residents and father of sixteen nine of whom survive with his wife having died in 1909. The funeral will be held this afternoon at Huntersville with Rev. H J Steding in charge and Zierer Funeral Undertaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Wilhelm Belter
Mr. Belter
Disten
Germany
Huntersville
H. J. Steding
Zierer
Close Call for Hart at Local Rail Yard
Hart, a worker at the American factory near Newpoint, narrowly escaped death Sunday night when trying to board a moving excursion train. He fell along the ties after being thrown from a coach, sustaining head and body bruises and torn clothing, with passengers alarmed by the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hart
Newpoint
Hart
Notice to Cut Weeds in Batesville City Streets
City orders property owners to cut weeds and grass along street frontages by June 20 1910 or the city will do so at the owner’s expense. Common Council approval noted by City Clerk J F Drescher. Richard Behlmer sought a casket for Mrs Febringer who died near St Pius Church at age 70. funeral to be held at St Pius Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
City of
Batesville
Jacob F. Drescher
Richard Behlmer
Suoman
Febringer
St. Pius Church
Franklin Township
Adams township convention names delegates for Madison
At the Adams township gathering last Saturday afternoon Dr. E. B. Vincent of Sunman was elected a delegate and Frank Steinford named alternate to the Joint Senatorial Convention to be held in Madison June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Township
E. B. Vincent
Sunman
Frank Steinford
Madison
Mrs Susan Pickett Returns to Cincinnati After Visit
Mrs. Susan Pickett of Cincinnati, who was visiting her son Fred, returned to her city home on Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Pickett
Cincinnati
Fred
Timmerman attends Southern Indiana Shooting Tourney
R. J. Timmerman traveled to Greensburg Thursday to take part in the Southern Indiana Shooting Tournament and A. A. Hackman headed to Cincinnati Thursday morning on business. Residents are urged to visit Kreuzman’s for homemade ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Timmerman
Greensburg
Southern Indiana
A. A. Hackman
Cincinnati
Kreuzman’s
Transfer notes detail multiple property deeds and sums
A list of transfers records numerous parcels in Adams and Johnson Townships, Otter Creek, Shelby and Batesville, with buyers and sellers, lot and acreage details, and prices from $50 to $14,000 plus. Informal notes include guardianship and implied deeds among individuals and families across Cross Plains, New Marion, Jackson, and Decatur County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elzina J. Carter
J. L. Whitham
Cross Plains
John A. Raab
Joseph Beer
Adams Tp
Oscar Walton
J. Morton Brown
New Marion
Elizabeth Firsich
Charles T. Schein
Batesville
William J. Cox
Martin M. Shaw
Holton
Charles F. Merkley
Admi
F. I
F. E. Galbraith
Adams
Aurelia Fontanarossa
John and
Mary Fontanarossa
Indi
Johnson
August Franke
Chas
E. Weisehan
Hlizabeth Johnson
John T. Meek
Jackson
Decatur
Jasper
Bilby
Albert Weinberg
Osgood
Michael C. Stagg
Helen C. McMinds
Otter Creek
America Roberts
William Ent
Johnson Tp
Jane Jolly
Pranas M. Thompson
Shelby
Thomas &. Thompson
Francis M. Thompson
Harley J. Crumb
Ripley County
Geo. W. Griffith
Rachel Schmith
Hayes Osborn
Robert Wilson
Alto John Summers
Rank Buenker
Henry Schumacher
Bargain offers and local notices in Cincinnati area
Subscriptions to the Cincinnati Post offer six weeks at six cents a week with a choice of an American flag or a Sissels carpet sweeper. Local social notes mention visits among residents from Cincinnati Norwood Sunman and Indianapolis and a wedding in Sunman. Fire insurance and rubber rooting ads appear among the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Post
Cts
Edwin Wisman
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Council Chamber
N. Blank
Batesville, Indiana
Brookville Aggregation
Workingmen’s Home
Chas. Piepmeyer and
Wiig
Covington, Ky
George Jaeger
Family Sunday
Thie& Schmocker
Children’s Day Services
Lawn Fete
Ound
J. P. Stein and Son
Fred Stempke
John Schutter
Wm. Schutter
Carrie Annewehr
Norwood
W. T. Greemann
John Bohner
Mrs. Price
Price- Bartlhog
Mrs. Cort Bauman
Spades
Thie & Schmocker’s
H. J. Waisman
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