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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1900
Page
8
Henry Bordigin of near St Peters made a business trip to Sunman last Thursday. Carrie Hummel spent part of last week at Sunman. Mike Wipper of Sunman transacted business at Penntown Thursday.
Advertisement notes Buckley’s Arnica Salve cures skin eruptions and a range of conditions from ulcers to burns. Claims include relief of pains and aches, with a 25 cent price per box and a cure guarantee offered by druggist G. A. Baas.
Charley Caley and family moved into a new house while Luther Bostic took the former Caley residence last week. Frank Tucker of Osgood visited relatives here Friday and Saturday. Visitors at Nip and Tuck school included Gus Van Osdel M Wood Daisy Brown Eva Hughes and A I French. Coopers were visited Saturday night and Sunday. A musical party at D N Cady’s midnight gathering was a grand success. Draper lies ill Frank Knapp is improving slowly. J P Ruby and wife attended church Saturday. Hope Ne church elected Rhina Neal and Philip Smith deacons at the business meeting. Tribune subscription urged at $1.25 yearly.
A garbled local page lists health claims for Dr. Wing's New Life Pills alongside a string of community items. The notes mention visitors Ima Smith, Albert Shaw, Romney Willson, Squire Christe, Dr. Herald, and Gov. Dickerson, plus theater plans, furniture deliveries, and church news.
Court House News reports Saturday sales of the Dickerson estate with Will Griffith purchasing the house and two lots while the farm goes to Harry Day. Services occurred Sunday at the Presbyterian church.
Carl Lane and Elsie Brunner both of Versailles exchange marriage intentions. John Getts of Milan to Mary Butts of Milan. Warren E. Zwickel of Milan to Elizabeth Mills of Milan. Also probate notes for Catherine Meierle whose will leaves all property to her husband. A Chamberlain's Pain Balm ad promises quick relief for rheumatism and injuries with a money back guarantee.
Jacob Hammond opened a meat store Tuesday morning with Ellsworth Martindale in charge. Dr. Martin and his wife from Batesville visited in town Tuesday as guests of his father-in-law, John Alley.
Dave Mathew moves to Muncie while Elder Crash to preach at the Christian church and Union school house if weather allows. Oysters and ice cream served at Mrs. Watkins with meals, bread, and drinks. A near tragic accident leaves a worker missing most of fingers at a Batesville mill. The Duke of France wedding plans collapse as the bride's father objects over references.
A social roundup reports a large delegation from our citizens attending the Republican mass meeting in Brookville on Saturday. Citizens such as Stella Sherwood and Mrs. George Allison traveled, with others like John Wolf and Charlies Brown also noted. The item mentions family visits and a young folks gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Henry Kerner on March 3. An 1898 date appears in a separate testimonial about gall stones and a doctor remedy by Dr. J H McLean.
Burg and Ralph Timmerman of Batesville visited Herman Dickmas Sunday. Mrs. Gotlieb Peetz returned from Napoleon where she visited her daughter. Henry Miller and son called on friends here Friday. Ahring visited cousin Mrs. Henry Clostermeyer near Cross Roads Sunday. Leonard Kessens of Cross Roads bought the Bannister farm and will move his saw-mill there soon. Dick Kops and wife visited Batesville friends Tuesday. Geo Hartig spent Sunday with H Dickman. M Benz of Batesville was a pleasant caller Wednesday. Will Schrader passed through Tuesday en route to town. Very bad weather hampered travel Monday. Fred Goertemiller Jr., Fred Beck Jr., Fred Wonning and Henry Siebert and wife toured Batesville Tuesday.
Michael Curtain of Plainfield Illinois recounts a choking lung illness that resisted medicine until Dr. King's New Discovery was tried. After six bottles she regained health and now performs housework. Free trial bottles offered at G A Baas' drug store with large bottles priced at fifty cents and one dollar.
REXVILTIES. Bessie Leap stays with Mrs Coumes. Joe Demarce and family of Elm visited relatives here. Mrs Everson of Columbus is reported dead per a telegram to I N Meyers. Vina and Emma Alfrey of Versailles visited home folks last week. Dr Coomes is ill but improving. Easter moves to Robert Bovard’s place west of town. FF M Thompson of Versailles came for business last Friday and Saturday. J Edward Gordon and mother of Cross Plains visited Wm Demwuree who is expected to live. Old Lady Noyes south of town fell and injured herself. Dr Coomes attended her. S E Benham and wife spent part of last week here. Otto Rynerson of Bryantsburg was in town Saturday. Mr Osborn moved to his new place purchased from C Wilson east of town.
In Manchester Michigan George D Williams endorses Electric Bitters claiming his wife, bedridden five years, regained strength after two bottles. He describes quick relief from nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backache and fainting with every bottle guaranteed and priced at 45 cents through G A Baus.
Local notes show Dick Glade visiting Cincinnati Monday while Walter Fitch of Indianapolis stayed several days last week. Abplanalp siblings and Mrs. Huggler attended a Tipton nephew’s funeral. Mrs. Hornish and children travelled to Batesville Monday evening. Two young men rumored to open a bus iness locally may run a saloon and hotel. Flint the fertilizer man called Friday. Lizzie and George Wiesehan visited St Peters to see his girl.
Mrs Tegeler and son Fritz called on daughter Mrs Baas at Penntown. Henry Baas moved to this place with help from neighbors last week. Jacob Abplanalp Sr visited relatives at Spades Friday. Ottie Thomas called on Mr Femeyer last Monday evening. Henry Hesse and wife visited son Herman at Sharps Corner who is laid up with a sprained ankle. Jacob and Willie Abplanalp hauled spoke blocks to Suoman. A surprise birthday for Mrs L Holwadel, age 52, last Monday. Andy Zimmer and wife near Spades spent Sunday with Blue Creek folks. Mrs Wittkamper and son at Sunman last Tuesday. Albert Huber left for Fayette Co to work this summer. H Hornung of Penntown seen in our midst last Tuesday. Martha Abplanalp and two sons visited H Baas and family Sunday. Ed Hornberger and family moved into this vicinity last week. Mrs Wittkamper and son Lewis of Sharps Corner visited Herman who is sick. Ottie Thomas visited abroad Sun.
Mrs Ed Hackney visits Kentucky Rob Thumb at Canaan. Means sells store to J N Underwood. James Peak of Florence Ind visits son. father recovering from a fall at Wm Morrows. Murphy family leaves for Allensville Ind. Stella Downey staying with Mrs Hiram Humphrey recovering from a fall. W T Demaree not expected to live. Mrs James Byers in town for a wedding visit. Rob Benham ill with sore throat. Wm Ellerman leaves town for Laughery Creek farming.
Ada Bergman is quite sick while Mary Schlueter visits her Indianapolis mother in law. Albert Acher, a Swarz school teacher, suffers lagrippe. Carl Disher recovers from lung fever as Ernest Kinnett and family from Indianapolis plan a visit to Robi Arnold in Osgood. Theodore Bodenberg heads to Cincinnati for a job. A boy is born to Chas Lutes and wife. Fritz Schlueter travels to Varna Illinois for work. Johnny Wagner moves with family to a Greensburg area farm. Others, including Mrs Hansom and Mrs Fischer, recover from illness or remain confined.
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