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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1903
Page
7
Progress Frank Palmer and family spend two weeks’ vacation with relatives nearby. Edward Huber helps Ed Kneer with painting. Married June 10 at Rev. Bowers residence Lew Klein wed Pearl Hoff. Wm. Eargang replaces John Balke with Henry Westerman for summer. Mrs J Durchholm’s relatives visit for her 40th birthday. refreshments and a pleasant time.
Byron Thomas and Mr Abplanalp drove to Sunman Friday afternoon. Peter Huber and his grandchild of St Peters visited Byron Thomas last week. John Baas spent Sunday with home folks. Henry Pohiar and family joined Mrs Abplanalp and family Sunday. Correction: Children’s service at Penntown on Sunday evening June 21, not June 28. Geo Huber and family visited Saturday evening with Henry Pohlar and family.
Residents and visitors listed with weekend calls and visits. Names include Oscar Benham Nellie Benham of Benham visiting Harvey O Neal. Rev Brengel at George Smith's. Albert Waters and wife from Indianapolis. Frank Knapp visiting ill father. Albert Winter and family at Geo Stahley. Frank Lauber on sick list. Chas La Bolt family at T J Conover. Matt Hull and wife guests of W Hull. Prepare for the Fourth.
Pleasant Pare Mrs Henry Miller of New Pennington spent the day at H Dickmanns. Mr John Beck and sister Mrs Davis of Batesville visited relatives here Sunday. A large crowd from this place attended a dance at Kortes near New Pennington last Saturday. Mr Ralph Timmerman and lady friend drove through Sunday. Mr Ora Palmer of Kingston stayed with local folks Sunday. George Menchoeffer of Ballstown called on relatives. Herman and Sophia Dickman Mrs Abring and daughter Sophia and Willie Oehlmann all of this place and John Wiaman and wife and child of
Rev M D Myers presiding elder of the Free Methodist Church Correctionville Ia credits Dr Miles Restorative Nervine with curing nervous prostration and stomach trouble. He reports weight gain to 196 pounds after heavy travel and preaching duties and urges others to try the remedy. All druggists sell and guarantee first bottle. send for free book on nervous and heart diseases from Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
A dated testimonial from Postano Massachusetts claims Wine of Cardui cured nine months of suppressed menstruation and severe pain. It asserts headaches and swelling signal female weakness and urges readers to buy a 1 dollar bottle as a permanent remedy.
Miss Bertha Norwald and Miss Minnie Norwald of Smyrna visited relatives in the area while spending last week in the vicinity, with Waltersville residents hosting them on the Sunday at Henry Miller’s near New Pennington.
Several local items note progress on various projects and events. John Busching builds a five room cottage for Mrs. Rebuck west of John White's store while foundation work continues on a new school building. Town work on the pike south of town began Tuesday increasing labor demand. A Rexville citizen Thos Vawter attends to business Monday. Postmaster John Harper and wife visited friends out of town Sunday. Moores Hill commencement is expected to draw a large local turnout this week as township graduates prepare for the event next Tuesday evening. Francis Lochard and Ida Spencer were married in Indianapolis last Thursday by Rev P J Collop and returned home Sunday with their house furnished. Mrs Sarah W Curtis of Lee Mass reports relief from indigestion using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, advertised for sale by G A Baas Batesville Bigney Co Sunman.
Community news notes Walter Bauman returning from Cincinnati visit. locals join excursion with George Poblar and Ed of Pipe Creek. Reddert and Lew Wittkamper hosts. Osburn family trips to Batesville. visits by Harry Truem Haymond and T M Schomber. social from Spades and Morris ball attendance. several residents attended events Sunday and Monday trips.
Beall Mississippi resident T R Beall reports his wife suffered consumption last fall. After trying various remedies she used Dr King’s New Discovery, improved at once and was fully cured after four bottles. Guaranteed by G A Baas Druggist with trial bottles free.
Flaymond Chas. G. Harvey and family spent Sunday at Mr. Alley's near Metamora. A crowd of young folks attended the ball at Morris Wednesday night. Distanced guests at the Harmeyer Vonderheide wedding included Ben Harmeyer and wife and daughter Reading Ohio Herman Koch family Rose Laker Cincinnati Joe Vonderheide Lockland Ohio John Vonderheide wife Ben Harmeyer wife Batesville Herman Jansing Connersville. Henry Pulskamp made a business trip to Brookville. Frank Schafer and wife of Connersville visited home folks Sunday. Tony Kreinbaum Indianapolis and Jos Schwegemann Oldenburg were seen on our streets Saturday. Herman Staplekamper and wife Batesville visited sister Mrs Kreiger Sunday. A jolly crowd from Oldenburg and Haymond spent Sunday evening at J J Harvey's. Veronica Christ is visiting sister Mrs Lizzie Vonderheide this week. Lizzie Fleddermann called on Rose Laker Sunday.
George Beck and two daughters Dorothy and Blanche of Batesville visited our town Tuesday. John Rennekamp went to Sunman on business Wednesday. William Meyer and family attended the Louis Klein and Pearl Hoff wedding at Penntown on Wednesday. Jacob Hildebrand worked on his house Wednesday. Sherman Osburn and daughter Gail and niece visited Batesville Thursday. Herman Grothouse went to Haymond on business Thursday. Chas Crusa and W S Osburn traveled to St Marys Friday on important business. John Rennekamp went to Haymond Saturday. Chas Crowell and family attended a dance at Rennekamp residence Saturday evening. Mr Weber and wife went to Haymond Sunday. The Rennekamp dance was poorly attended due to threatening weather. W E Suoman was seen in town Sunday afternoon. Frank Oberle spent Sunday with Miss Clara Meyer. Quirin Walpe went to St Peters Monday morning.
A string of social visits is logged as A J Dever visits Cincinnati and others like James Spencer Dr D C Roney Rev Chas Mahler and Geo Mahler are noted in town. Word arrives of Edward Wilson son of Isaac Wilson shot near Spearfish South Dakota, suspected murder for money. Many attendees at the Osgood Eastern Star Lodge are listed with spouses.
The article notes Mrs Maggie Calahan of Cincinnati visiting her parents Mr and Mrs G R Fuller while the remains of Edward Wilson, believed murdered in South Dakota, arrived Monday evening. It also lists local individuals including S Tanner and wife Mamie Bell Maude Ruble Lila Powell and Lilian Shockley.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills for dyspepsia dizziness headache liver and bowel troubles. The copy claims the pills are gentle yet thorough and priced at 25 cents at G A Baas’ Drug Store.
Mr Gust Volz and wife spent Tuesday with his brother Frank Volz and family. Mrs M J Stabley and daughter Clara visited relatives in Cincinnati last week. Some residents joined the excursion to Cincinnati Sunday. Carrie Oser of Batesville stayed with Mrs Hornberger last week. A school picnic occurred at Morris Tuesday. Anna Perry spent days with niece Mrs Lewis Erfman. Albert Leopold from Cincinnati visited for a day. Frank Volz and family visited D B Thomas of Pipe Creek Sunday. Pearl Oehlmann with Ed Knickerbocker and Bert Habeny of Indianapolis visited John Oehrlmann family Sunday. Wm Schmidt and sister Margaret called on Rose and Michael Stahley Saturday. Rosa Stahley and brother John called on Mr Rathiger and family Tuesday. Road workers are doing fine grading work. Our supervisor is skilled. Mrs George Gartemann attended her brother Wm Steinmetz's funeral in Cincinnati Friday. Kate Schmidt and Ida Huber took a pleasant trip to Sunman Monday. Stahley Bros offered harvest help. Readers urged to send news by Tuesday. delays mean items carried over or omitted. Advertising note: Tablets stimulate appetite. sold by G A Baas Batesville Bigney & Co Sunman.
Real estate transfers listed by Peter Heinrich and others include 46 acres in Shelby township from Heinrich to Harrison Lang. 40 acres in Laughery township from Sebastian Mierle to Frank Mierle for 650 dollars. 65?0?0. 158? and more. Transfer details cover multiple parcels across Napoleon Milan Osgood Washington Franklin and Shelby townships with prices ranging from 60 to 3850 dollars.
Revolution fears spread as nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets signal distress Electric Bitters promises to tone digestion regulate kidneys and bowels invigorate the liver and purify blood at 50 cents with a satisfaction guarantee from G A Baas Drugist North Carolina tin deposits Alaska coaling station revenue Canada war concerns Fairbanks Indiana politics safe autos need better traffic laws.
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