Versailles News Briefs Include Court and Marriage Licenses
Versailles notes report visits by Mrs Harry Thompson and family. several residents traveling to Cincinnati Indianapolis Batesville Milan and Sunman. Court actions include admin appointments for Jacob Tucker Eveline Rieded Samuel Overturf and a probate of John Warfield. New case Kate Hollowell vs Payne filed. Marriage licenses issued to Bauerlein Rumsey Koenig Ebel White Wager. Real estate transfers list numerous properties in Batesville Holton Sunman Osgood and surrounding townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thompson
Jean
Chris Kassendick
Sunman
Weisburg
M. F. Bohland
Batesville
Court House
Clarence Boswell
Osgood
Cragmont
Court News
Frank Wagner
Jacob Tucker
John Warfield
Eugene Pilz
Eveline Rieded
Nora Musman
Samuel N. Overturf
Kate Hollowell
John Barton Payne
U. S. Railroad Administration
Carl H. Bauerlein
Anna L. Rumsey
Milan
Horace J. Koenig
Nellie
Ebel
Armon White
Lawrenceville
Ill
Nelle A. Wager
Mary Brockman Et al
Charles Humig
Milford J. Paugh
Robert Cole
Otter Creek
Clyde Yater
D. C
King Wilson
Shelby Tp
Almira Smith
Almira Smith Et
Otter Creek community notices of visits and events
Fred Sembach and family visited Will Sembach in Greensburg Sunday. Clarence Fellerman attended a party at Roy Graves last Saturday. Mrs George Hunterman and children shopped in Osgood Friday. A wedding dance was held at Menke's Hall Wednesday. John Thielbar and family visited Henry Krishop Sunday. Charles Fellerman and family spent Saturday with Chris Legenhause. John Weinberg attended Children's Day exercises in Osgood Sunday. Legenhause and Graue families shopped in Greensburg Friday. Henry Krishop and wife returned from Illinois after two weeks. The Meyer couple celebrated their forty second wedding anniversary with baskets and gifts from George Richter and family, Henry Meyer and family, Charles Fellerman, Willie Meyer, C Meyer, and Ernest Schutte and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sembach
Will Sembach
Greensburg
Clarence Fellerman
Roy Graves
George Hunterman
Osgood
Menke's Hall
John Thielbar
Henry Krishop
Charles Fellerman
Chris Legenhause
John Weinberg
Louis Graue
Illinois
Fred Meyer
George Richter
Henry Meyer
Batenuville
Willie Meyer
Game Center
C. Meyer
Adams
Ernest Schutte
Adams Church
Local Social Visits Reported in Clinton Area
Mrs Margie Barnfibre spent Friday with Fred Seevers and wife. Harry Eberg and family visited J D Sunman and family Saturday. Mrs Earl Reddert of New York visited Henry Reddert and son Dan and wife, then with William Rohls and family before going to Texas for Earl’s job. William Schneider spent Sunday with Bert Anderson. Sunman returned from Bataille where he had worked. George Rohls visited his brother William and family. Russell Eberg visited Sunday with Harry Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Barnfibre
Fred Seevers
Harry Eberg
J. D. Sunman
Earl Reddert
New York
Henry Reddert
Dan
William Rohls
Texas
Earl
William Schneider
Bert Anderson
Sunman
Bataille
George Rohls
Relief of Rheumatic Pains Through Berlain Ointment
When stiffness and soreness grip the muscles and joints, massage the affected parts with Berlain's ointment to ease the pain and enable rest. Suitable for rest and sleep relief. Job Printing Tribune Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlain
Jazz dance, visits, and theatre notes from Milan area
A Milan column chronicles events including a jazz dance next Saturday June 26, visits from Cincinnati residents George Ache and Miss Gladys Powell, and several social calls among the Smiths, Peters, and Brattens. It notes gospel services at Universalist Church, a photo session by Otto White, a fatal Cincinnati truck accident involving Vita Bush, and two new B&O train arrivals serving Milan daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clair’s
George Ache
Cincinnati
John $. Benham
Ollie Smith
George Smith
Town
Gladys Powell
Stella Arkenberg
Goldie
Walter Voss
Omer Cook
Elrod
Charles Smith
Lois
Opal Pease
Versailles
Austin Theatre
Norma Peters
Lassie Peters
Nicely
Louisville
Baptist Church
J. W. McClure
Butlerville
Robert Mastin
Harry Fletcher
Eva
Geneva
O. L. Bratten
Grant Filmore
Bloomington
Illinois
Otto White
North Vernon
Vita Bush
Dallas Shockley
Milan
Universalist Church
McCane
Dawson
Osgood News: George Wagner Leaves for Oregon and Local Weddings
George Wagner and his family departed for Portland Oregon after a three week visit with relatives to start a new life there as a lumberman. A quiet wedding united Nellie Ebel and Harrod Koenig of Milan with best wishes for their future. Local activities include visits by Willie Benham and Et ta, Sunday gatherings at the Reynolds home, and Children’s Day Exercises at the M E Church highlighted by the Osgood Orchestra. The K of C film at the Damm Theater and showings of The Shepherd of the Hills in Versailles and Uncle Tom’s Cabin in Osgood are noted with good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wagner
Wisconsin
Portland
Oregon
Wagner
Nellie Ebel
Fred Ebel
Harrod Koenig
Milan
Nellie
Willie Benham
Etta
William Turner
Charles Reynolds
M. E
Osgood
Damm Theater
Versailles
Children Day program at Finks Church Sunday
Osgood R. R. No. 1 announces a Children’s Day program for Sunday evening June 27 at Fink's Church. Louis Kirchoff Fritz Wittenberg II and Earl Turnpaugh and son drove from Illinois Saturday returning Sunday. Henry Krinhop and wife visited relatives in Illinois and returned home. Miss Martha Horn left for Terre Haute to attend the State Normal. Howard Brebberman of Indianapolis spent the weekend with Louis Oliver and Clifford Hilbert of Cincinnati visited John Fink and John Oliver families. Conrad Luers and wife of Cedar Creek were recent guests of John Fearther. Clarence and Melinda Brebberman entertained many friends Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fink
Louis Kirchoff
Fritz Wittenberg l
Earl Turnpaugh
Illinois
Henry Krinhop
Ilinois
Martha Horn
Terre Haute
State Normal
Howard Brebberman
Indianapolis
Louis Oliver
Clifford Hilbert
Cincinnati
John Fink
John Oliver
Conrad Luers
Cedar Creek
John Ferather
Clarence
Melinda Brebberman
Hen setter found dead and RAT-SNAP promotion story
Mrs. Hannan recalls finding her favorite setter dead in the hen house and reports buying RAT-SNAP at a local store, claiming it killed six rats in a week. The ad promotes three sizes priced 25c 60c and $1.00, sold by Blank's Pharmacy and Meyer Hardware Company.
How About Other Skates The Flat Roller Patent
A note recalls a patent from 1828 for the flat roller skate. The brief historical item highlights the early invention and the era's patent activity without additional details.
Independence for the Philippines Advocated by Governor General
Francis Burton Harrison argues after six years in office that the Filipino people are ready for independence. He urges Congress to grant independence with conditions akin to the Platt amendment, notes a stable, capable government, and highlights Philippine governance achievements and loyalty during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
Congress
Grant
McKinley
Root
Cuba
Republic
United States
Philippines
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Santo Tomas
Osmena
House of Representatives
Quezon
Senate
Manila
A Misrepresented Race in Philippine Images
A reader argues that Filipinos are misrepresented by frequent images of semi-naked Moros and Igorotes. He asserts 10.5 million of 11 million inhabitants are Christian, civilized, refined, and modest, noting American visitors confirm Manila manners. He urges patronizing the Act Columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mindanao
Manila
General Wood's First Battle Against Geronimo
Burton J. Hendrick in World's Work recounts General Wood leaving surgery to pursue Geronimo and join a small force chasing the Apache leader across the Southwest and into northern Mexico. Witnesses General Lawton and General Miles praise his zeal, noting his Medal of Congress as testament to his bravery in this campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Geronimo
New Mexico
Arizona
Leonard Wood
Mexico
Lawton
Miles
Burton J. Hendrick
Trunk Air Lines Planned From London to Canada and Beyond
Great Britain moves to establish long distance air routes linking England with its possessions. The first trunk line will run London to Canada via Newfoundland, with further links to Egypt and South Africa. Government subsidies back the venture, with initial service by airships and later airplanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Australia
Great Britain
England
Canada
Newfoundland
Egypt
South Africa
Boys’ Life
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers Reward in 1886
An Ohio notice proclaims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh with a $100 reward for any case not helped. Frank J. Cheney and Co. promise payment, sworn December 6, 1886 in Toledo. The advert explains internal action through the bloodstream and invites testimonials, listing Toledo Ohio. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and a Big Four time table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanete
Toledo
Cay County
Frank Th
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Beaty
Cheney & Co
Trained Nurses Popular Gain in Industry Employment
The rise of trained nurses in industry shows growing employer recognition. Before 1919 only 66 firms used them. now over 871 industries provide nursing services. Industrial nurses are seen as a good investment, teaching hygiene to prevent costly accidents.
Shark byproducts prove useful beyond value
Historical note reveals shark yields 118 percent hide, 31.3 percent edible meat, and 44.7 percent fertilizer material. A ten pound liver yields three quarts of oil, odor is mild enough for tanning and paints, and dried fertilizer amounts to about 20 percent of weight with 18.3 percent nitrogen. Stomach may be used for leather.
Inventor Develops Direct Under-Stock Thawing Burner
A kerosene burner designed to be placed directly under a steel car thawing coal that has frozen inside. The device enables rapid warming and facilitates unloading. No additional equipment needed beyond the burner and fuel supply.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clinton
Tribune
Osgood R. R. No
Gov.general OF
Philippines For Freedom
Francis Burton Harrison
The
Uncle Sam
Red Cross
Gov
Gen
Harrison
Lee
Batesville Bank
Auto Tires
Pennsylvania
Harry Schwier
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