Local notes from Batesville area fairs and weddings
Reports from Batesville area recounts of weddings Clarence Loring and Miss Josephine Lange at New Alsace June 15 and Henry Grossklaus and Miss Anna Ester at Underwood June 16. Farmers complain of relentless rain hampering harvest as cherries ripen with many offering self pick fruit at low prices. A heavy rain and wind storm caused damage north and west of town Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Loring
Josephine Lange
New Alsace
Marrie
Underwood, Ind
Henry Grossklaus
Anna Ester
Mollie Sweare
Here
Spades Big Time At Batesville Fair Grounds
Community notes from Batesville fair grounds report several births and local visits. Mrs Joseph Wirtz is ill. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Quirin Ertel on Tuesday June 15. Rebecca Strasburger of Lawrenceburg visited John Schmaltz and wife. Anna Huser and her son John visit Quirin Ertel. Mrs Mary Abbegglen is sick. Edward Retzner and wife welcomed a son on Wednesday June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quirin Ertel
Rebecca Strasburger
Lawrenceburg
John Schmaltz
Anna Huser
John
Knocheburg
Edward Retzner
Hueeday
Sharp's Corner Social News From Batesville Area
John Pohlar and wife shopped in Batesville Thursday. Louisa Rennemeyer of Lawrenceville visits sister Aug Richter. Harry Gauck and family visited Adam Baas family. Cash Osburn of Indianapolis stayed with relatives. Henry Schomber attended Wm Scheckel funeral at Metamora. Frank Sellers and wife called on Spades. Mrs John Galle bought a Maxwell from Christ Kassendick. Fred Wittkamper and wife from Cincinnati visiting. Louis Richter of near Penntown visited Aug Richter. Chester Schomber and Alice visited Raleigh Cook and family at North Branch. Lewis Wittkamper Geo Pohlar Geo Osborne Henry Reddert with Edgar Tarvan Sunday. We still have a few new buggies on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Richter
Penntown
Richter
Chester Schomber
Alice
Raleigh Cook Jend
North Branch
Lewis Wittkamper
Geo. Pohlar
Geo. Osborne
Henry Reddert
Epent
Edgar Tarvan
D. H. Sofrader
Morris News and Local Social Notes from Batesville
Batesville residents and visitors are listed with callers from Lawrenceburg Cincinnati and Greensburg. The Morris basketball team hosts Manchester Rivals next Sunday at Morris, plus town events and travel notices. An advertisement touts Po-Do-Lax as a night solution for constipation without griping.
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Cross Roads
Morris
Manchester
R. A. Reister
Ind
Local Social Notes From Pipe Creek and Penntown
Mrs Eggeman of Kansas visits relatives in the area and several locals attended the Baas Heitzman wedding at Penntown Tuesday. Hilda Baas, from Cincinnati, spent days here and with Ame lia Abplanalp’s aunt’s wedding. Luella Gahn of Cincinnati stayed with Jacob and Lizzie Abplanalp. Henry Wehrmeyer and family from Eastern Ripley visited the Baas family. Lizzie Abplanalp, Luella Gahn and Hilda Baas called on Mrs H Wehrmeyer at Eastern Ripley. Supervisor Hildebrand of Egypt was in the area Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Glowka
Cincinnati
Ed. Tekulve
Greensburg
Hilda Baas
Amelia
Penntown
Luella Gahn
Jacob
Lizzie
Henry Wehrmeyer and Family
Ripley
Henry Baas
Lizzie Abplanalp
Hildebrand
Egypt
Local residents spend time with family in the area
Penntown notes Marie and Susan Stahley of Cincinnati visited friends here. Alvin Bruns and wife visited relatives Sunday. Dr C B Vincent and wife were callers here one day last week. Cassus Osbourn of Indianapolis visited relatives here for a few days. Ira J Brinkman and family hosted many relatives Sunday. Wm Meyers and family visited Rushville Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Oelrich
Bellville
Ill
F. A. Hilkman
Batesville
Marie
Susan Stahley
Cincinnati
Alvin Bruns
C. B. Vincent
Cassus Osbourn
Indianapolis
LOCAL MARKETS WEDNESDAY QUOTATIONS
Prices from H.Wilker Co and M.Benz list eggs at 13 to 20 cents per dozen for various sizes. turkeys at 7 to 9 cents. calves 64 to 7. hogs 7.20 to 7.45. mediums 7.4. pigs 6.75 to 7. lambs 5. bulls 3 to 6. Reads like a weekly commodity price rundown with live stock and egg prices.
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H.wilker & Co
M. Benz
Electric Sparks and Diplomatic Delays in 1915 Quip List
A collection of quips on wartime policy and diplomacy cites Germany, Mexico, and the United States. References to Elihu Root, Wilson, and American attitudes toward foreign-born citizens mingle with satirical jabs at speeches, shortages, and reform efforts. The piece notes wheat exports, railroad labor talk, and cucumberlike shortages under a humorous lens.
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Germany
Mexico
Elihu Root
Wilson
Mabel
Lusitania
Unclear text fragment hints at fashion and local incidents
The piece hints at social fashion under the Kaiser's government and mentions a youth accident. Leon Tebbe, thirteen, broke his left arm in a buggy accident. Dr. Mull treated him well. Margaret Bakus of Norwood visited relatives on R 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Tebbe
Mre
Anna Tebbe
Abati
Dr. Mull
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Weigel @ Burst UNDERTAKERS
Calla
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Wm. Ferris
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Jacob Walters
Franklin T.B. Church
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W. D. Robinson
Versailles
Highland Center
J. B. Rimstedt and
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Mr. Frank
Joy Riders
Spades
Joseph Wirtz
Herman Nordloh
James Bradley
Geo. Stewart
Joseph Ward
Flora Driver
Lucy McGuire
Lou Morrow
Penntown Lutheran Church
Mrs. Mary Abbegglen
Sharp’s Corner
John Pohlar
Louisa Rennemeyer
Lawrenceville
Aug ‘Richter
Harry Gauck
Family
Adam Baas
Cash Osburn
Henry Schomber
Metamora
Wm. Scheckel
Frank Sellers
John Galle
Maxwell Auto
Christ Kassendick
Fred Wittkamper and
Wife
Batesville Fairgrounds
Johnson
Mr. Foulbush
Clarence Donnell
Mia
Mary Sloan
Geo. Siebert
Anna Schunder
Covington, Ky
J. M. Zillebuhler
Joe Voegele
Carl Stockman
N. Tarvan
Misa Carrie Bauman
Mrs. Bulak
Otto Rheinhart
St. Louis
Frank Thilter
Oldenburg
Huber
Pipe Creek
Mrs. Eggeman
Kansas
Ira J.brinkman
Wm, Meyers
Rushville
Succe
H. H. Kramer’s Department Store
The
Batesville Tribune
Carranza
Switzerland
Americace
America
Palm Beach
Meyer Hardware Co
H. F. Buck
Krome
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Bealdea
June
Margaret Bakus
Norwood
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