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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1903

Page

7

Residents Frequent St Peters Area This Week

Joe Stenger and family from St Peters were in the vicinity Sunday. Mrs Anna Durchholz attended church at St Peters Sunday. Westerman and family visited his mother here the first of the week. Fred Behlmer will work for Ed Heibeck this coming summer. Mr Ir Huggier, once ill, is better. OM Peters adds an addition to his residence. Mrs Ruthi Ahrends of Sunman visited Mrs J W Alden last week.

Joe Stenger St. Peters Anna Durchholz Westerman Batesville Fred Behlmer Ed Heibeck OM. Peters Ruthi*Ahrends Sunman J.W. Alden

Local Notices and Social Shifts This Week

B Y P U meets Saturday evening at the usual hour and church services planned for Sunday. Gus Vanosdol left for Anderson Indiana last Monday. Locals attended the Baptist church dedication at Osgood Sunday. Grace and Lulu Taylor visited relatives near Osgood Saturday night. Bessie Tatman visited Sos Reese’s Sunday. A W Knapp and wife were guests at S W Hull’s Sunday. Minnie Carroll hosted company Sunday. George Hiday and sister Mrs Carroll called on George Stahley Sunday.

Osgood Misses Grace Lulu Taylor George Hiday Mrs. Carroll George Stahley

Electric Bitters Claim Cure for Kidney Trouble and More

Customer testimonial from Fremont North Carolina, B F Bass, recounts severe kidney illness cured by Electric Bitters after other medicines failed. Claims neighbors also were healed of rheumatism neuralgia liver and kidney troubles and general debility. Product advertised at 50 cents by G A Baas, Druggist.

B.F. Bass Fremont N.C G. A. Baas

Community Notes From Spades and Surrounding Towns

John Schmalz and wife with C E Wisehan and wife joined an excursion to Indianapolis Sunday. Miss Lydia Abplanalp visited relatives at Newpoint last week. Miss Stolz of Cincinnati visited her parents here Sunday. Mrs Laura Henzie of Cincinnati visited relatives here Sunday. Young people attended a Gauck's dance Saturday night. Miss Anna Gunter of Cincinnati spent Sunday at home. Last day of school observed with an entertainment at Sharp's Corner school house Thursday night. Fred Gunter and family of Lookout spent Sunday with August Gunter and wife. Dr Timmerman of Batesville was in town Tuesday. Maggie Franke closed a term of school last Thursday at Sharp's Corner. Mrs Carrie Hafner of Batesville visited friends here Tuesday. Miss Nellie Schmidt of Clinton visited her sister Mrs H Doer Tuesday. Mr O L Newman of Batesville was in town Saturday.

Sharp’s Corner Maggie Franke Nellie Schmidt Clinton H. Doer

Sun Gave Up Preaching For Two Years

Rev D Alex Holman of Marion Indiana recounts severe sun stroke and nervous collapse after two years away from ministry. He reports relief after Dr Miles Restorative Nervine, enabling renewed preaching and improved health. Endorses Dr Miles Remedies and offers free book from Elkhart Indiana company.

Miles D. Alex. Holman U. B. Church Marion Ind

Kidney and Backache Cure Ad From Woodland Iowa

An advertising notice claims Dr Fenner of Heo has cured backache kidney issues with free consultations. It cites two recovered patients and mentions J L Still & Co Woodland Iowa as distributors. It also advertises St Vitus Dance cure by Fenner from Fredonia New York with G A Baas Druggist selling at 50 cents to $1 and a free cook book.

Dr. Fenner Heo J.L. Still & CO Woodland ST. Vitus Femner Fredonia N.Y G. A. Baas

Memorial Sermon Draws Large Shelby Crowd

A large crowd gathered in Shelby last Sunday for a heartfelt memorial sermon. Locals note community turnout and the event's solemn tone as residents reflect on the occasion.

Local social rounds and a medicine ad in Morris area

Morris residents spent Sunday visiting neighbors and attending a Gauck dance with a cheerful report. Visitors included Osburns, Wittkempers, Schafer and Middendorf families from Haymond and Brookville. Carrie Aldendorf visited Cincinnati. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised for sale by G. A. Baas and Bigney & Co.

Chamberlain G. A. Baas Batesville Bigney & Co Surman

Versailles court draws visitors from Scott county

A number of Scott county residents attend court in cases moved on change of venue. Will G Wood ex editor of the Versailles Republican reports Madison residents favor an electric railroad if a subsidy passes. Theodore Weber and wife from New Orleans visit relatives en route to a Milwaukee convention. F M Thompson attends Rising Sun court. Smith Johnson departs for Mississippi to join his father Grant Joutin son.

Scott County Will G. Wood The Versailles Madison Theodore Weber New Orleans Milwaukee

Memorial sermon draws crowd in Shelby area

Residents attended a memorial sermon in Shelby last Sunday. Mr Hyatt and wife from Gaff visited daughter Mrs Emma Gordon here Sunday. Many youths joined Rexville services Sunday night. Ulysses Osburn and wife hosted relatives Sunday. Election day is set for Tuesday to approve the electric road.

Mr. Hyatt Gaff Emma Gordon

Sunman News and Local Happenings

Joe Kuebel shipped four carloads of stock from this place Tuesday. An old pioneer Mrs. John Schuler died after a long illness and her family received community sympathy. W H Cobb an Aurora life insurance agent mingled with locals Monday and Tuesday. Frank White candy drummer of Madison visited Wednesday. J F and Dick Osting Greensburg attended Mrs Schuler’s funeral Thursday. Mrs Henry Stegner returned from Indianapolis where Grace, her daughter, remained ill but is now improving. G E Bielby did business at Versailles last week. C Nieman runs a hustling mill plant. Fresh fish at Osting’s Friday. FP M Daughters soliciting for fall fruit trees. An entertainment by the Order of Red Men celebrated Tamina day with an address by E E Taylor and ritual work. Pocahontas Sisters provided music. W W Bigney spoke for the Order and gave the invocation. Hall was packed.

Henry Stegner Indianapolis Grace Order of Red Men E E. Taylor Pocahontas Sisters W. W. Bigney

Pleasant Pare Offers Local Social Roundup

Miss Flora Newman canvassed books last week while Batesville visitors Gus Schenk family and Mrs. Will Davis visited relatives here. John Wisman and family from Batesville called on kin, cattle from Gummel and Albert headed to Batesville. St Pauls Ladies Society met at Fred Wonning’s. Sophia Dickman and Sophia Ahring visited Batesville, Fred Dickman’s family Sundayed here, Ben Males and Louis Beck of Cincinnati also visited.

Gus Schenk Batesville Ladies’ Society of the St. Paul’s Church Fred Wonning Sophia Dickman Sophia Ahring John Wisman Ben Males Louis Beck Cincinnati

The Best Liniment for Rheumatism and Lumbago

Mrs. Anna Hagelgans of Tuckahoe New Jersey praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm noting dramatic relief for rheumatism lumbago and a sprained back. Her husband also benefited and she plans to keep it in the family. Sold by G A Baas Batesville Bigney Co Sunman.

Chamberlain Anna Hagelgans Tuckahoe N. J G.a.baas Batesville Bigney & Co Sunman

Sunman residents busy with planting and visits

Penntown community notes corn planting activity and visits by Ed Huber and sister Catherine. Joseph Stahley and sister Maria from Cincinnati spent the weekend with their parents. Mrs Elrich dies at 31 with husband and daughter left in mourning. funeral at St Peter church.

Local People Make Routine Trips and Social Visits

Mr Weber visited St Peters on business. Jacob Hildebrand went to St Marys. Chas Harvey and family traveled to Morris. G W Osburn spent Thursday afternoon with his brother C M Osburn at Sharp s Corner. Some locals attended Maggie Franks school entertainment at Progress. Quirin Walpe went to Haymond for business. Hayes and C M Osburn passed through toward Brookville. Gail Osburn and Bertha Crusa spent time at Haymond. Frank Oberle of Spades visited Clara Meyer. G W Osburn traveled to Cedar Grove on Monday.

G. W. Osburn C. M. Osburn Sharp’s Corner Hayes Sharp's Corner Brookville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eopehww HULL Gus Vanosdol Anderson Bessie Tatman Sos Reeses A. W. Knapp and Wife S. W. Hull Spades John Schmalz C. E. Wisehan Lydia Abplanalp Newpoint Miss Stolz Laura Henzie Gauck Anna Gunter Fred Gunter Lookout August Gunter Dr. Timmerman of Carrie Hafner O. L. Newman of Rexvilter Shelby M.M. Vawter Switzerland County Eva Graves Our Place John Burton Mrs. Beach Wm. Benham Reta Hiram Gelvin Benham Mr. Beach Lulu Demaree T. N. Russell's Chas. EK Goldsmith Morris Lew Wittkamper’s Hayes Osburn Henry Wickemeyer Riley Osburn Gauck’s John Walsman Henry Will Schafer Clara Middendorf Haymond Henry Schomber Carrie Aldendorf Lew and Henry Wittkamper Clara Wittkamper Chas. Carpenter Versaillles William Smith Charles Decker Cross Plains F. M. Thompson Rising Sun Smith Johnson Mississippi Grant Joutinson Haneby’s Charles Hyatt Rexville Ulysses Osburn Gipsy Rose Hill Cottage Lonesomeville Joe Kuebel John Schuler W. H. Cobb Aurora Frank White Candy J. F. and Dick Osting Greensburg G. E. Bielby C. Nieman W. T. Osting FP. M. Daughters Nobby Clothing CO Broadway Street Indiana Batesville, Indiana A. A. Hackman A. J. Hassmer L. Johnson I. M. Greemann E. C. Timmerman J. Lehmkuehler A.A. Hackmann A.J. Hassmer Flora Newman Will Davis Fred Beck Mr. Gummel Albert Fred Dickman Ed Huber Catherine Joseph C. Stahley Miss Maria Dr. Vincent Penntown School Ruby Sunman Elrich Mr. Weber Jacob Hildebrand St. Mary’s Chas. Harvey and Progress Quirin Walpe Chas. Crusa’s Gail Osburn Bertha Crusa Frank Oberle Clara Meyer Cedar Grove Johno Cravens Tom S.cravens Cravens & Cravens Batesville Bakery Schmidt No. Schroeder Circuit Court of Ripley Co State of Charlotte Goether Ripley County Deana Vocouu ED C. Timmerman Attys John Vonderheide Flsie Cross Roads HF. Byockinom G.a.snow & CO Washington, D.C Herman H. Wessel Huntersville, Mnd
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