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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1905
Page
8
A long column records numerous property transfers in Batesville Sunman Versailles and surrounding townships. Transactions include Wisman to Wis man and Wippel to Butler, with acreages ranging from fractions to dozens, sums from 25 to 15550 dollars, and multiple transfers to the C C C and St L Ry Co and Milan Chair Co. Local social notes follow detailing visits, church attendance, and gatherings.
HoPrEwBi Laom Asa Conover was the guest of Rob ert Davis Sunday. Squire Hoppes has purchased a new buggy. Church here next Sunday. B. Y. P. U. at 7 30. Dennis Wilson of Osgood was here. Several young folks attended the commencement exercises at Holton Saturday evening. Mrs Albert Cravens and family of Moore’s Hill visited relatives here last week. Mrs Mary KE Carroll and family spent Sunday at Aaron Summier's. Frank Lauber and wife visited relatives near Nebraska Sunday. John Roach of Nebraska visited relatives here Sunday. It is reported we are to have a big ball game here the Fourth between the boys and married men. Representatives of the Versailles Republican and Osgood Journal were in our midst recently on business.
In fond remembrance a child named Wilbert born and died June 6 1905 is laid to rest in St Pauls cemetery Cross Roads on June 8 The message bids farewell to the darling with a note of reunion on the shores beyond and sorrowful goodbye.
Joseph Schneider of Louisville formerly lived here visits relatives for weeks. Caroline McNamara of Van Wedding visits her mother Mrs Gee Kneer early this week. John Hoff and wife birth of a 10 pound girl. Ed Taylor and two sons of Sunman visit Sunday. William Meisen of Cincinnati spends Sunday here. Henry Presse entertains Cincinnati relatives Sunday. Maggie Faber visits Sunman Monday. Mrs Ruth Ahrends of Sunman calls on Mrs J W Alden Monday. Mrs Rona Durchholz spends Sunday with sister Mrs Kate Schneider.
Clarence Stockinger was the guest of Anna Idlewine Sunday. Henry Schwier and family, Ida Kramer and Bonnie Schwier were guests of Wm. Meinchhofer and family Friday night. Bertha and Wesley Stockinger visit home folks here. Charlie Hoyer entertained Indianapolis relatives Sunday. Wesley Stockinger and wife returned to Rushville. Mrs. John Compart returned from Indianapolis Sunday. A large number from here attended the picnic at Batesville Monday.
Good spirits come from a healthy liver, not Kentucky whiskey. Green's August Flower is billed as the best liver and stomach medicine and a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims three decades of household use, with trial size 25c and regular bottles 75c, available at all druggists.
An old advertisement claims overwork causes kidney trouble and heart stress. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy, says it cures distressing cases, and offers free samples and a pamphlet from Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.
Batesville Indiana moves to authorize Batesville Telephone Company and successors to erect and operate a complete telephone system within and beyond Batesville city streets. The ordinance requires poles approved by the Board, adherence to town highway rules, and grants space for fire alarms and police wires plus one town telephone. It becomes effective upon legal authorization with June 12 1905 as the signing date.
Nicholas Volz Auditor records approvals for Ripley County items including assessments, land appraisals, bridge and pike work, salaries, and burial and printing costs. The long inventory names numerous individuals, pike projects, justice and coroner roles, sheriff duties, and county services across the district.
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