Versailles Associations Drift Through A Busy Weekend News
John Andrews a Cincinnati business caller visited here Saturday. Mies Clara Kaiser from Olean enroute to Cincinnati visited relatives Thursday. Mrs J M D Hudleson and Hazel, and Mrs F M Thompson and Curtis attended the Moores Hill music festival Monday. Robert Thompson and family returned home at Winamac after a week with relatives. J A Spencer and wife and J F Lochard and wife were guests of Jake Youngman and family at Napoleon Sunday. Stella Day visited sister Mrs Hayes Schaffer at New Marion. Henry Jackson, wife, and Oscar Pather, wife of North Madison spent Sunday with relatives here. H L Akers and family spent Sunday at Oagood. Henry Bultman and family visited Napoleon Monday. Wm Licking and family and Ben Licking and wife were guests of friends at Cross Plains Sunday. Reba Beckett, previously at Indianapolis, is visiting home folks. Mrs Wm Castner of Holton shopped in town Friday. Kay May and wife and Frank Spencer and wife were Sunday guests of Forest Lomatch and wife south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. D. Hudleson
Hazel
F. M. Thompson
Curtis
Moores Hill
Robert Thompson
Winamac
Henry Jackson
Oscar Pather
North Madison
H. L. Akers
Oagood
Henry Bultman
Napoleon
Wm. Castner
Holton
Kay May
Frank Spencer
Forest Lomatch and Wife
John Cornet
Joseph Matz
Indianapolis
New Marion
Madison
Henry Cox
Kate
Community Notes From SHARP'S CORNER Area
SHARP'S CORNER society column lists numerous locals visiting relatives across Indiana and adjoining states. Names include Mrs John Reddert Dan Reddert Frank Sellers Mrs N B Elliott Pearl Elrod Asa Gordon Julia Albright Joyce Davis O R Jenkins and others. Regulary entries report visits shopping trips and business calls in Bloomington Indianapolis Batesville Sunman and Madison with travel plans to Pueblo Colorado for health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Gordon
Pueblo
Colo
Frank Bodenberg Buys New Maxwell Car From Agent Frank Grow
Fr anc Bodenberg purchases a new Maxwell touring car from agent Frank Grow. Little Emmet Lutz fell from a cherry tree Saturday breaking both bones in his wrist and sustaining a severe head gash. Dr. Cox attended him and he is reported to be doing nicely. Mrs. Mary Shane of Farmer City visits Dora Lutz. Rev. Gibson of Louisville to preach at the Baptist church Sunday. Mrs. Perry Brown and son Earl shop in Greensburg Saturday. Miss May Becraft of Kokomo visits her aunt and family here. Mrs. Margaret Waters returns home after a visit at Milan. Mrs. E. T. Bradshaw and son Joseph spend Sunday with John Sammons and family. Elmer Sparks and wife of Sunman attend Children’s Day at the Baptist church Sunday evening. Ora Newman and friend of Indianapolis visit his parents James Newman and wife. Hank Snell of Greensburg visits J A Sammons Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet Lutz
Dr. Cox
Perry Brown
Earl
Greensburg
Miss May Becraft
Kokomo
Oldenburg Social and Commerce Roundup Thursday
Fred Teifel conducted business at Oldenburg last Thursday while Henry Fremont acted as caller there. Ford Brack bought a high quality cream separator recently. John Wolfherst did business at Oldenburg recently. Mrs F Brack visited Metamora on Wednesday. Mrs Longfellow called at Oldenburg on Wednesday. Ernie Deagnes of Connersville visited relatives here Sunday, and Mayme Teifel traveled to Connersville Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Teifel
Oldenburg
Henry Fremont
John Wolfherst
F. Brack
Metamora
Mrs. Longfellow
Ernie ‘Deagnes
Connersville
Po-Do-Lax Claims Quick Relief for Ills and Constipation
Sickness and sin are linked to illness the ad asserts, urging Po-Do-Lax as a cure. It touts Po-Do-Lax as May Apple based, claims it cleanses liver and bowel, relieves headache indigestion and constipation, and promises rapid overnight results with Nature removing the cause.
Pleasant Park visits and social calls across towns
John Gunter and daughter Minnie visited Geo Gunter and wife at Timkes church Sunday. Henry Kops took Arthur Meyer for a ride. Arthur remains about the same. Mrs Ahring and daughter with John Wissman and Garnet visited Ed Schone's at the Pocket. Henry Poske and family visited Herman Dickman's. Will Siebert called on Henry Peetz Sunday. Mr and Mrs G Peetz visited Geo Weber at Batesville Sunday. Mrs Ahring and daughter travel to Greenaburg then Rushville and Milroy to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gunter
Minnie
Geo. Gunter
Timkes
Henry Kops
Arthur Meyer
Arthur
Henry Poske
Herman. Dickman
Will Siebert
Henry Peetz
Mrs. G. Peetz
Geo. Weber’s
Batesville
George Gunter
Fink’s
Your Cough Can Be Cured by King’s New Discovery
A vintage health ad promises relief from coughs with Dr King’s New Discovery. It claims a first dose soothes irritation and that the remedy has 45 years of proven use. The ad guarantees a cure or money back and urges readers to buy a bottle from their druggist at a small cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr.King
Dr. King
Americans Call for War Embargo Petition Demand
A Brooklyn based American Humanity League notice solicits signatures for a petition urging the U.S. to call Congress into extra session and empower the President to embargo arms, munitions, and war supplies to belligerents in Europe. The appeal cites historical embargoes and stresses neutrality and human life in wartime. NAME CITY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Humanity League
Paul Mueller
Batesville
Ind
The
United States
Europe
Congress
Roosevelt
Dominican Republic
Taft
Mexico
Wilson
Arms, Inc
Spain
Great Britain
Mench hofer celebrates fifty ninth birthday with family
On Tuesday evening Ballstown resident Wm Mench hofer was surprised when forty six family members and neighbors gathered to celebrate his fifty ninth birthday. The social gathering ended after a late hour with well wishes for many more birthdays. Clara Hacksiesd and her children left after spending two weeks with John Kasl and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Menchhofer
Mr. Menchho
Clara
John Kas
Community notices and social visits in Laughery area
Friday evening and Saturday events include Rev. Herman Flantz returning home after Pittsburg meeting, quilting by Grandma Norwold, Laughery M E Ladies Society gathering at Mrs George Klein, Henry Schwier injured by barbed wire causing blood poisoning but recovering. House warming for John Karl and wife, musical amusements noted. Visitors include George Gunter, Albert Siebert, Herman Wenning, Louis Norwold, Dora, Mrs Kress. Louis Stockinger moved remains of Martha from Laughery M E cemetery to German M E cemetery Batesville with Undertaker Ed Zierer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Flantz
Pittsburg
Henry Schwier
John Karl
Louis Stockinger
Martha
Laughery M. E
Batesville
Ed. Zierer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Versailles
John Andrews
Cincinnati
Mies Clara Kaiser
Olean
J. A. Spencer
J. F. Lochard
Jake Youngman
Stella Day
Mrs
Hayes Schaffer
Wm. Licking and
Ben Licking
Cross Plains
Reba Beckett
Sharp’s Corner
John Reddert
New York
Dan Reddert
Sunman
Lewis Wittkamper
Frank Sellers
Frank Laws
Spades
Bloomington
D. O. Williams
Ray Spencer
Quirin Walaman
Thomas Purcell
W. T. Austin
O. P. M. Wycoff
Alice Austin
Emmaline Castner
Lillian Johnson
Willard Paugh
Thomas Rayburn
Titusville
Lawrence Olmstedt and
Brownsville
Texas
L. R. Olmstedt and
Indiana
Julia Albright
Alice
Austin
Elrod
Jake Furlow
Lora Hunter
Joyce Davis
Bert
Pearl Lane
Fort Wayne
O. R. Jenkins
Osgood
Frank Faulkner
Mike Caster
Mike
Charles Sellers
Adam Sieg
Minnesota
John Sieg
Ed Tarvan
Chris Kassendick
John Galle
Fred Pohlar
Frank Behlmer
Richter
Morris
Frank Bodenberg
Frank Grow
Mary Shane
Farmer City
Dora Lutz
Gibson
Louisville
Baptist Church
Margaret Waters
Milan
E. T. Bradshaw
Joseph
John Sammons
Elmer Sparks
Ora Newman
James Newman
Hank Snell
J. A. Sammons
Peppertown
Ford Brack
Mayme Teifel
Pleasant Park
Walsman
George St
Idea Pound
Berlin
McFarren & Co
Garfield Place
Brooklyn, N. Y
Ballstown
Grandma Norwold
Laughery M. E. Ladies’ Society
George Klein
Albert Siebert
Family
Herman Wenning
Louis Norwold
Dora
Mrs. Kress
Alonso Huencke
Harvey Bohlke
Ruth Dorrel
Brookville
Adrian Dorrell
Kabo
Burst & Weigel
Ford Service
Arthur Carter
EF. F. Gibson
Mehlon
Ge Tailor
Timmerman & Hillenbrand
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