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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

4

Indiana District Conference Opens With Services

The Indiana District Conference begins with Wednesday night service and communion. Thursday night features an English service and daily sessions from 9 to 12 and 2 to 5. Speakers include Rev. Ph. Wiggerman and Rev. T. Gebauer with Dr. E. A. R. Torsch. German service at 10:15 a.m. and Luther League at 6:30 p.m. Mission services at 7:30 p.m. Monday offers English sermon on Deaconess Work by Rev. A. F. Viehe. Installation of Officers led by Pastor C. Held.

ST. John’s Church Indiana Ph. Wiggerman Pennstown Church T. Gebauer Owensboro E. A. R. ‘Torsch Louisville J. C. Hansen Terre Haute Ind Rev. P. Press Mt Vernon Luther League Theo Hafele L. Hohman Louiseville E.schultz Jacksonville Fla A. F. Viehe Cincinnati Ador G. Merzdorf Cincinnnati, O C. Held

First M. E. Church Invites Wide Attendance This Week

The Indiana District Conference will be hosted at St John s church this week with two pastors scheduled to preach next Sunday. Sunday services include 9 30 Sunday School 10 40 morning worship 6 45 Epworth League and 7 30 evening worship. A midweek catechism class and Saturday 2 pm session are planned. The Centenary drive seeks pledges to reach the circuit goal before May 25. Reverend L A Schreiber and Rev Fred Scholl will participate, with a basket dinner at Middle Branch and Rollin Turner speaking in the afternoon.

M. E. Church Indiana St. John’s Church Epworth League Middle Branch Rollin Turner Greensburg Ladies’ Aid Mra. Moody R. S. Ringo

Bethany Church Schedule and Bethany Luther Leagues

Morning service at 10 30 with Rev Hetzel from Pershing Ind to preach both morning and evening. Junior Luther League 1 30 Senior Luther League 6 45 Evening service 7 30. There is no morning service on Sunday. Christian Workers meet the third Thursday and Luther League business and social on the first Friday. St Marks Orchestra practice Wednesdays 7. Luther League Devotional Saturday 6 45. Try Old Times Flour.

Bethany Church Hetzel Pershing Ind Hertzel Bethany Luther League A. Patterson Sec’y St.Mark’s Orchestra

Batesville Market Report Highlights Grain and Livestock Prices

Local market page by Mike Benz shows Wheat No 2 at 2.50 to 2.70 per bushel, Corn around 1.50 to 1.60, Heifers near 13.00, Cows and Calves trading around 13.50, Steers 10.00 to 14.00, with meds and other figures noted. Regional prices for wheat and livestock reflect a cautious trader environment.

Batesville Roller Mills Cean Mike Benz

Old Times Flour Advertises in Sunman Area

Local notices report Old Times Flour brand promoted by Wilber Schrader and at multiple Sunman and Batesville outlets. Names like Mrs James Meade, Wm Green, Henry Bultman, Mike Benz and others appear with visits to Cincinnati and Greensburg as community life resumes amid war era travel.

Lost Sunday School pin with year bars in Batesville

Wanted ads note a lost Batesville area pin from Hageman Mirror Plate Co. A 3rd and 4th year bar was on the pin. Return by leaving at the newspaper office.

Hageman Mirror Plate Co Batesville

Big Four Time Table East and West Bound Notices

East bound No. 96 departs 9 25 with No 16 and No 14. West bound No 18 and No 15 are listed along with corresponding schedule numbers. The fragment references timetable entries and operating notes for the railroad.

West Bound Wss Cscvecesaecesesee

Public School Notes Highlights and student activities

A school bulletin notes visitors including Attorney A B Wycoff, alumni Walter Bierbusse and others. Students tour Benz meat market and Schott's Machine Shop, study the Monroe Doctrine, rhetoric, Botany and Latin exhibits, with term end four weeks away. Senior domestic science dresses ready for a party. juniors finish history and move to world studies.

America A. B. Wycoff Walter Bierbusse Ee Palmer Mildred Walsay Uesday Mise Stuart Benz Cicero Joe

Commissioners' Court Orders on Bridges and Pikes

Frank Lane named superintendent of Ceasar Creek bridge in Washington To Henry Harmon of Columbus awarded $728 to build Powell's Corner bridge Shelby Tp contract released for Chas E Reddington on Anthony Meyers et al pike Jackson Tp net road estimate raised to $19 920 80 and bids to be advertised June 2 County Auditor tasked to advertise for bids on U S Shirling et al free pike Adams Tp and for the free pike in Delaware Tp petitions further actions include favorable report on J S Full et al Otter Creek Tp and unfavorable reports on Nick Volz Laughery Tp E J Pratt et al Johnson RS Philip Weber Laughery Tp costs assessed against some peninares viewership appointed for Henry Laswell et al Johnson Tp and Louis Jager et al Laughery Tp concrete road Batesville to Napoleon petition accepted for free pike from Batesville to Napoleon petitions received continued Batouses and viewings listed and marriage licenses issued for Elmer Pemberton and Mollie Caplinger and Lemuel Scott and Charlotte Flickinger.

Frank Lane Ceasar Creek Washington Henry Harmon Columbus Ind Powell’s Corner Shelby Chas. E. Reddington Anthony Meyers U. S John A. Behimer Batesville Napoleon A. E. Smith Elrod Milan Towit Geo. Newman Et al Geo. Sparling Center John ¥. Anderson Franklin John H. Poske Hery E. P. Shockley C. W. Voss Peck &Et al TR Jr W. McCune J. W. Havey Johnson and Brown Elmer Pemberton Mollie

Free board sign teases sunless days in desert town

In Yuma a restaurant advertises free board every day the sun doesn’t shine. The quirky offer plays on rarity of sunless days in the desert, noting trains exist briefly as most of the day goes by.

Yuma Aris Dig Cate

Deeds Outshine Words in Carlyle’s View of Growth

The excerpt discusses deeds proving their value through action, comparing growth to living trees. It argues that the fruits of steady effort reveal themselves via progress and resistance, rather than relying on logical proofs.

Carlyle

Canadian Dominion Telescope at Victoria Weighs Tonnes

The Victoria telescope tube is large enough to allow a small automobile to pass through the opening. The reflector spans 78 inches in diameter and its movable parts exceed 40 tons in weight. The lens alone weighs over 4 000 pounds, yet a single man can move the mass into position.

Aig Dominion Victoria B. C

Fateful Days Across History on a Tuesday and Thursday

The article notes that many major events in Thomas a Becket’s life including his murder and body translation happened on a Tuesday. It adds that Henry VII and his children Edward Mary and Elizabeth died on a Thursday, all marked by specific days of the week.

Thomas A Becket Henry VII Edward Mary Elizabeth

Bridge halves save traffic at Worcester Quinsigamond

Despite the old adage, engineers completed one longitudinal half of the new Quinsigamond bridge in Worcester Massachusetts, allowing traffic to use it with minimal disruption before the second half was finished.

Worcester Mass Traf Ge

How to Clean Rusty Steel with Lime and Polishing

Instructions describe cleaning rust from steel by grouping rusty parts for two or three days. Wipe dry with clean rags and polish with emery or pumice stone. For very rusty items and high polish desired rub with white litharge lime.

Education Advocate Praises Film With Shared Hands

In Grand Rapids a speaker champions educational cinema highlighting its value and a smiling girl’s remark on holding hands as a sign of equal engagement. The message stresses belief in film’s strong educational potential and inclusive experience.

Grand Rapids

Spanish Literature Revival of the Nineteenth Century

The text notes Spain's literary decline then revival in the later nineteenth century featuring Palacio Valdes Perez Guidos Jose de Pereda Juan Valera and Echegaray among distinguished writers.

Spain Cervantes Ope de Vega Palacio Valdes Perez Guidos Jose de Pereda Juan Valera Echegaray

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