Large birth and local notes from Batesville period
A baby girl named Doro thea Irene was born to Mr and Mrs Harry Davis weighing eight pounds. Rollin Davis and wife visited family and attended a basketball game. Community humor notes recount a lively Wednesday evening with cake, drinks, and a playful mix of mischief. Several gadgets broke and many cried, hoping for similar fun in summer. Croxton traveled by bicycle after motorcycle troubles, visiting Knightstown home and planning Louisville and Terre Haute trips. Readers asked about Ford and a black cat superstitions, inviting All Pops Club feedback. Local residents Jacob Youngman faces a one cent fine for a two minute delay during a game.
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Harry Davis
Dorothea Irene
Rollin Davis
Cupid
Croxton
Sharp’s Corner
Knightstown
Louisville
Terre Haute
the Tribune
All-Pops Club
Batesville
Ind
Roy Davis
All-Pops
Jacob Youngman
John Peetz
Henry Peetz
Local Social Roundup Includes Cow Rescue From Tree
Lester Brown and wife visited home folks on Sunday. A missing cow owned by Sherman Hutson was found head trapped in a hollow tree and freed with an ax. Hutson notes he hauls out animals from trees rarely. Several families and individuals visited friends across the week, including Bohnert, Crowell, Idlewine, Herman, and Wiete, with church and funeral attendance noted.
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Lester Brown
Joe Wintz
Batesville
Sherman Hutson
Mr. Hutson
Rollin Hoyer
Henry Bohnert
Clint Wilson
Elmer Crowell
Henry Bultman
Joseph Boehm
Mud Pike
John Idlewine
Henry Herman
Fink’s Corner
Susan Johnson
Harvey
Ben Wiete
John Johnson
Wilson Brothers
William
William Schwier
Henry, Ziegier
Kingston
Social Calls Across the Pocket Community
The report lists a flurry of visits among residents of The Pocket including Mrs August Marticke Mrs Fred Marticke Mrs Henry Stickfordt and others. Numerous calls span Wednesday Sunday and Tuesday with families from Cincinnati Batesville Huntersville and local households making social rounds and discussing community matters.
New Pennington Sq. Social Roundup Notes
Mr and Mrs Henry Siebert visited son Harry and his wife Sunday. Mrs Hibbler called on Mrs Narwold Monday afternoon. Mrs Hickman spent Saturday with Mrs Ruth Palmer. Ernest Narwold visited Se lector Colson Sunday morning who has been quite sick. Louis Bare and family visited Se lector Cole Saturday evening. Master Virgil Colson of Hartsville is visiting his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Harry Siebert.
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Henry Siebert
Harry
Hibbler
Narwold
Hickman
Ruth Palmer
Ernest Narwold
Selector Colson
Louis Bare
Cole
Virgil Colson
Hartsville
Harry Siebert
Local notes from Ballstown and nearby communities
Rev Herman Flantz and wife of Cross Roads returned from Cleves Ohio after visiting daughter Mrs Charles Martin and family Several attended Ladies Society at Cross Roads Irvin Wonning visited William Menchofer Friday Henry Leland returned to Cincinnati George Bessler plans to saw at his own mill Barn and granary work done by Herman Bultman Thresher club met at Hayti School Sheep were shorn for George Bessler John Sarringhaus and Fred Smith did sheep work for Bessler Cliff Harvey of Bath Indiana visited Charles Harvey and wife John Rumpart and wife visited Herman Siebert near Batesville Sunday John Hunterman wife and son Harry and Charles Harvey and wife were Sunday guests of William Menchofer Irvin Wenning and family visited Lawrence Kestler near Fink's Church
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Herman Flantz
Cross Roads
Cleves
Charles Martin
Ladies’ Society
Henry Leland
George Bessler
Cincinnati
Wintz
Batesville
Herman Bultman
Claude Dorrell
Irvin Wonning
William Menchofer
Harry Bultman
Thresher Club
Hayti School
John Sarringhaus
Fred Smith
Cliff Harvey
Bath
Ind
Charles Harvey
John Rumpart
Herman Siebert
John Hunterman
Harry
Napoleon
Irvin Wenning
Lawrence Kestler
Fink’s Church
Pleasant Park Social and Family Visits Noted
Pleas ant Park residents Ed Dieckman and family of Batesville visited Charles Dieckman and family Thursday. Local attendees joined a Cross Roads Ladies Aid coffee social. John Peetz and family of Lock Springs spent Sunday with brother Henry and family. Fred Dieckman and family and mother visited Will Klusman and family at Morris Sunday. Sophia Ahring visits relatives at Milroy and Rushville for a week. Henry Kops and wife and child spent Sunday in Batesville with her parents John Gunter and wife. Fred Pike and family of New Salem guests of John Wis man and wife last week. F W Dieckman and wife and son Ralph and wife called on relatives Sunday evening. Dallas and Harvey Peetz spent Friday with Garnett Wisman. Mr and Mrs Fred Siebert Jr and Mr and Mrs Pohlman visited Greensburg relatives.
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Ed Dieckman
Batesville
Charles Dieckman
Ladies’ Aid
Cross Roads
John Peetz
Lock Springs
Henry
Fred Dieckman
Will Klusman
Morris
Sophia Ahring
Milroy
Rushville
Henry Kops
Babe
John Gunter
Fred Pike
New Salem
John Wisman
F. W. Dieckman
Ralph
Dallas
Harvey Peetz
Garnett Wisman
Fred Siebert Jr
Pohlman
Greensburg
Local Family Visit Notes and Illness
Mrs Anna Siebert spent Friday with her son Harry. Frank Hart Clyde Parmer and George Thackery and their spouses were Sunday guests of Rolland Parmer. Colson is on the sick list. Logan Thackery visited his parents Sunday. Florence Lyons and Sherman Hart visited Ambrose Hickman Sunday evening. Virgil Colson of Hartsville is visiting relatives here. Kate Starks of Newpoint visited sister Susan Hart Sunday. Rev T J Hart of Rising Sun visited relatives here earlier in the week.
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Anna Siebert
Harry
Frank Hart
Clyde Parmer
George Thackery
Rolland Parmer
Selector Colson
Logan Thackery
Florence Lyons
Sherman Hart
Ambrose Hickman
Virgil Colson
Hartsville
Kate Starks
Newpoint
Susan Hart
T. J. Hart
Rising Sun
Why Suffer From Rheumatism Nine Out Of Ten Cases
A health notice explains most rheumatism cases are muscular or chronic and do not require internal treatment. It recommends Cham berlain's Liniment to relieve pain, aid sleep and rest, and improve comfort for sufferers.
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Chamberlain
Mr Gratebars Trouble Test
A closer look at worries shows old troubles vanish when new ones arise. The New York Sun notes that fretful nights over prior issues quickly fade as fresh problems emerge, suggesting the previous concerns were overstated and not worth pursuing.
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Mr. Gratebar
New York Sun
Mad Switchman O Hooligan Anxious and Quiet
Dugan notes the switchman O Hooligan rarely speaks to anyone while Casey calls him a mad man. Dugan recalls a recent event where he lent three dollars for a dollar watch to the wary worker.
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Dugan
Casey
New York Central Magazine
Chinese Water Chestnuts Overview
Chinese water chestnuts refer to edible tubers grown in China, known as pi tal and eaten raw or boiled. The real water chestnut in China is called Mng-ko and is one of the five staple food grains cultivated there.
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China
Ripley County Sunday School Convention Featured Talks
The Batesville Bethany Church hosted the Ripley County Sunday School Convention. Rev McMullen chaired the afternoon session with readings on inclusivity in Sunday Schools led by Rev Stanley Gillet. Miss Young from Indianapolis urged regular training to save lives and prevent sin. Delegates were urged to attend the Indiana State Convention in Lafayette June 14 to 16.
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Ripley County
Bethany Church
Nora
Grace Greeman
Held
McMullen
Batesville
Stanley Gillet
Milan
Schreiber
Miss Young
Indianapolis
LaFayette
Ind
Indiana
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
A promotional notice urges households to keep Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy ready for summer use as a practical, cost effective remedy likely to be needed.
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Chamberlain
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Henry Stickfordt
Fred Bosse
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Frank Bergman
Grandma Wessel
John Korte
Ed Bergman
Henry Holle
Huntersville
John Strobel
John Belter
J. M. Marticke
Ed Schone
Helena Gesell
Marcella Bosse
Adam Borchett
Howard
New Pennington SQ
Ballstown
Pleasant Park
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Pennington
Our
P. W. Zimmer
George St
P. Boerstler
Apidepair
Monroe Peetz
Prop
Hoe
Batesville, Ind
Tribune
P. E. Lockwood
Lockwood
Dooce Brothers
Goyert & Wonning
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