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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
2
Sunman area notes relatives report Abe F Ferris of Richmond with a brain blood clot causing left side paralysis. Sunman residents share visits as Miss Gladys Fink from Indianapolis stays with parents C Fink and wife. Many others are listed with relatives in Cincinnati Chicago Indianapolis and Lawrenceburg including travels and guests across the region.
Weisbun residents report visits with relatives in Cincinnati Lawrenceburg and Indianapolis. Neighbors attend funerals for Clarence Flaugher in Cincinnati from Hong Kong Navy service. Edith Tangman improves under Dr Ray Johnson care. Lang and wife greet newborn girl April 30. Weisburg ball team loses 7 to 2 at home to Yorkville.
Conner Hutson and wife, Henry Spreckleson and wife with children visited Batesville Saturday and Sunday. Otto Pohlar and wife visited their parents. Clifford Schomber and sister Alice visited Batesville. Mrs Louis Wittkamper and daughter visited Batesville and Louis finished sawing wood. George Pohlar Sr and wife with Paul Gaab and wife called Thursday evening. Mrs George Pohlar Jr is on the sick list.
The family expresses sincere gratitude to neighbors friends Rev Held Loyal Patriots of America Union Furniture Company the choir pallbearers floral donors car donors and Undertaker Zierer for kindness during Herman Zeits illness and at death and burial their appreciation is extended to all who offered help and support
Nobby Clothing Co. offers Morris boys all wool blue serge communion suits at low prices in Batesville. A euchre party is set for St Anthony’s school hall Sunday night May 9 with all welcome. Local visits include Mrs John Freel and Mrs Max Stock plus Ros ie, with extended visits to New Alsace and Indianapolis.
Special Mothers Day program planned at Penntown Church on May 9 at 10 00 am Rev Fr J J Rapp and his mother of St Nicholas attended confirmation in Napoleon last week John Hofmockel and wife did business at Sunman Miss Rose M Stahley visited sisters in Cincinnati Mary Wippel and families visited Spades area farmers sow oats and other local activity Ed Abbeglen and wife visited John Mesmeier and families at Albin Bruns home parochial school attendance continues chicks for stock offered by Rose M Stahley Sunman Ind limited supply
Sunday no church at Adams Church with Communion at Blue Creek in the morning. Farmers plant potatoes and welcome the weather change. Social visits occur as several families spend Sunday together in various locations. A large local gathering surprised Miss Margaret Schrader for her birthday with everyone enjoying the event.
Sherman Mason and wife visited Indianapolis on Monday. Emma Bybee of Cincinnati spent Monday here. John Sieg and Walter H. Fitch were in Versailles on Monday. Lester Barnes and wife with daughter Hazel and Mrs. Clarence Hawkins and daughter Genevieve and son Raymond visited home folks. James Miller visited, Jose Abplanalo and wife spent Sunday with relatives at Batesville. Howard Robinson and wife were Sunday guests at Rolla Bishop's.
The text expresses gratitude from her sisters and brothers for the efficient services during illness and death. Special thanks are given to Rev Schreiber for conducting the services, the pallbearers, the choir, the organist, and undertaker Mr Zierer for his accommodating care.
A political platform touts health wealth and wisdom for citizens through full employment and advertising. The stance emphasizes industrious labor and public promotion as route to improvement.
Farmers plow for corn and plant potatoes along R R 4. Alfred Robbins hosts Greensburg relatives. Edward Huneke visits Batesville. Chris Steurs surveys farmer concerns. Numerous relatives from Batesville Laughery Bridge Osgood Lookout Delaware and Lookout share Sundays with local families. Fred Luers and family travel to Pierceville. Community ties shown through meals visits and hosting relatives.
Representative Benham announces a June 22 1920 special examination for midshipmen seeking entry to the Naval Academy. Tests cover algebra and geometry at Civil Service sites nationwide. Applicants aged 17 to 20, height 5 ft 4 in at 17 and 5 ft 6 in at 20, with a high school education or equivalent, must submit records and references. Applications due by June 5 1920. scholarships and general qualifications determine nominations. three vacancies and four district alternates available in Indiana 4th District with $1050 annual living allowance.
For a Weak Stomach. Adopt a diet suited to age and occupation and keep bowels regular. When you feel you have eaten too much or are constipated, take one of Chamberlain's Tablets.
Notice is given that a trustee will auction at 1:30 p.m. on May 15 1920 and thereafter until sold the east half of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 12 township 9 north range 11 east containing 20 acres more or less and part of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section 13 township 9 north range 11 east described by metes and bounds with reference to Delaware and Napoleon road Newman pike and surrounding courses.
The First National Bank of Batesville as Administrator Trustee will offer for sale parcels of land in Batesville and surroundings including a 36.08 acre tract and the south half of Lot 71 in John Hillenbrand’s second addition with a 75 by 120 foot strip and a frame house and cellar. Sets 304 and 305 in John H Wilker’s addition will include a two story frame house and barn. Real estate selling on premises. outside City lots sold at same place. Also 5 shares of stock No. 2 of The First National Bank and $800 in U S Government Bonds offered for sale with terms: one third cash, one third in three months, one third in six months. notes bear 6 percent interest. Purchaser may pay full cash. Bank stock and bonds sold for cash at sale. John H Wilker Vice Pres Wycoff Attorney for Administrator.
The Morris Branch of the American Red Cross will meet at the public school house in Morris next Saturday evening May 8 at 7 30 oclock. Every member is urged to attend due to important matters to be discussed led by John M Zillebuehler.
Advice to buy Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy before a camping trip. It cannot be obtained while hunting, fishing, prospecting, traveling by car or steamship, making it essential to carry it. The Tribune Job Printing is recommended for materials.
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