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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1915
Page
7
The article urges observers to honor Mothers Day on the second Sunday in May with flowers and memory for living mothers or as a tribute to departed mothers. It includes local social notes of residents visiting Cincinnati and nearby towns, trips to Greeneburg and Fort Wayne, and references to church and pastoral college activities.
An advertisement offers a free trial treatment of Chronicure for rheumatism and related ailments. It claims universal applicability even after others failed, promises a blood cleanse, and positions Chronicare as a general tonic. Mail to Mrs M Summers in South Bend Indiana for a free package.
Notice to the Public. Having discontinued my saloon I expect to devote myself exclusively to my grocery and feed business with fair prices and prompt delivery. Stock of groceries, all kinds of feed, and supplies for chicken breeders. Phone to place orders. Phone No. 13. D. A Schrader.
The Lemmermohle family expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for aid during the illness, death, and burial of their son Marcellus. Grateful to Rev Fathers undertakers pallbearers donors choral offerings and to the Venerable Sisters and children for their collective respect. May God bless them all.
George M Volk visited Newpoint Friday to spend the day. Ben Schene went to Indianapolis Friday morning to visit relatives. Misa Elele Heimsath of Napoleon and Misa Mae Meyer were Cincinnati visitors Monday. Mrs Jobo Schvitz went to Indianapolis Thursday to spend a few days with relatives. Mrs Henry Schmidt and Mrs Ed Schmidt of Oldenburg went to Cincinnati Thursday to spend time. Mr and Mrs Victor Pepper returned from Cincinnati Sunday after attending Louie Pepper’s funeral at Peppertown. Mrs Hatter returned to Indianapolis Saturday after a week with Andy Meister and Peter Mang families. Frank Gelvio and wife and their niece Carrie Wills of Shelbyville spent Sunday with Garrett Sipel and family. Mrs Henry Fillenworth returned to Lafayette to seek treatment at the Wabash Valley Sanitarium.
To Farmers: We carry a sufficient amount of coal oil to fill your 50 gal tank at the right price. Burst and Weigel advertise fuel stock. Peter Schreiser Jr returns to Crawfordsville from Oldenburg due to sister Agnes illness. Rei Bittner from Morria visits before Easter. He sold all household goods at auction and will move to Cincinnati with his family.
Library opens Thursdays from 7 40 to 8 30 with reading and book checkouts led by Miss Sophia Nickel Librarian. Batesville Musical Club active and honorary members meet May 10 at 7 30 at City Hall for elections and dues then chorus work for May 24 concert. Mrs ZITEKE presides.
Laughery township lists forty four males and one hundred one females in school age enumeration totaling two hundred forty five. Tilden Johoson elected truant officer for Ripley county by the Country Board of Education. Franklin county elects a Republican truant officer for the first time. Wm F Earl home hosted guests for the marriage of their son Fred to Miss Freda Bramkamp after a honeymoon in Chicago. Neighbors enjoyed dancing cards and a late supper as well wishes were offered for the couple’s prosperous life ahead.
Master Harry Walker, while playing with his older brother Merla last Saturday afternoon, suffered a severe injury when a hatchet nearly severed the finger at the first joint. Dr. Samms treated him with splints and restraints, and current reports are hopeful that amputation will not be needed.
Next Sunday the club will hold the first blind bogey contest staggered between 83 and 93 with handicaps assigned by the grounds committee. Members must attend promptly at 2 p.m. Friday evening a meeting at the Americano Furniture Co office is set for 7 30 p.m. A new motor lawn mower will be installed this week. Very good nine hole scores were posted last Sunday despite rain. Batesville Milling Co.
A notice advertises a cook position at the Sherman Hotel in Batesville Indiana with a humorous line about avoiding washing of frontogs. Additional items list three farms for sale totaling 263 acres and several Batesville houses, a lost $2000 cash incident, and various social notes from Batesville and nearby towns.
Rev. Weishaar of St Marys had a new Buick wrecked Monday afternoon on Malin street in front of Rosenberger’s meat market when Sheriff Cook’s car struck it. The left rear wheel spokes and fenders were bent and other damage occurred. No injuries reported. Brookville American.
The family of Mrs Elizabeth Thiel expresses deep gratitude to neighbors and friends who offered aid during her illness and death. Special thanks go to Rev Fathers Fulgence and Adlurs, Mrs Herman Kaiser, Mrs Charles Doll, Mrs Geo Thiel, Mrs Katherine Mwever, Mrs John Gauck, G M Hillenbrand, J A Hillenbrand, A W Romweber, pallbearers, and Welge Burst undertakers. May God bless all.
The Models defeated the Athletics 11 to 10 in a extended 15 inning contest at the Fair Grounds Sunday afternoon. Wintz and Benz pitched for Models while Robinson Vance Vonderheide and Brockman led Athletics. Siebert and Goyert of RR1 returned from Indianapolis Tuesday after a trip combining business with pleasure. An entertainment at C U church by primary pupils scheduled for 7 46 Saturday evening with admission of 10 cents. Mrs Ollie McClelan and babe of Rushville visited Mr and Mrs George Bosco. Mrs Charles Bachus transacted business in Cincinnati Tuesday.
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