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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
5
Sunman residents and visitors frequent nearby towns in a week of social calls and health updates. Obituaries note the death of Joseph Smith, Sr., and funeral plans at St. Paul’s M.E. church. Community members share sickness, travel to Cincinnati, Greensburg, Batesville, and Indianapolis, with local telegraph changes and plans for a new depot.
Oldenburg A A Hackman and Frank Moor man were in Shelbyville on gas business last Thursday. Miss Lena Bachus of Cincinnati visited relatives Monday. Miss Nora Haverkos came from Cincinnati for her brother's child's funeral, returned Tuesday. The Haverkos baby died Friday night and was buried Monday at Holy Family. May Schomber of Cincinnati visited Sunday. Frank Sonderman and wife visited her parents Sunday. Adam Roell of Waldron called last Wednesday and Thursday. Dr A W Voet went to Greensburg Sunday. Fred Stockinger of Batesville called Sunday. Dr Stolzer and wife enjoyed a drive to Batesville Sunday. Our Comets lost Sunday to Batesville Amateurs 20 to 27. John and Ed Gardner of Cincinnati visited Sunday. Batesville folks attended the ball game here Sunday. Otis Stowe Jacob Cook and Chas Bettice of Batesville visited Monday. The Sugar show drew a fairly large audience Sunday and Monday and was praised for being clean and well behaved. Frank Koeptie and family from Cincinnati spent Sunday with his brother. Henry Koeptie visited Cincinnati Monday. Henry Herman and Ben Kirk went to Lawrenceburg Monday to help the sisters there. Anthony Waechter built a durable concrete fence for the sisters last week, the first of its kind locally. The post are all concrete by Iceptie Bros.
Mrs. John Stille spends a couple of weeks in Dayton Kentucky with her son William Stille and family while Grover Martin is a visitor in town.
David Parker of Fayette New York writes that Electric Bitters cured years of stomach trouble after costly medicines failed. He claims the tonic benefits the aged and women, strengthens the body, and aids back and kidney weakness. Guaranteed by Raas Schultz druggists at 50 cents.
Morris Henry Stockman and family entertained Weisburg relatives the first of the week. Nicholas Dapps spent Sunday in Cincinnati. William Johnson made his usual calls here Monday. George Osburn of Sharps Corner was a caller here Monday. Misses Florence and Carrie Harvey visited friends at Batesville Sunday. Miss Maud Burton went to Greensburg Tuesday morning. Otto Glowka had business at Batesville Monday. Mrs Schuler aged 78 died here Monday evening. Nicolas Volz transacted business at Cincinnati last Friday. Joseph Koebel of Sunman sold a new buggy to Pete Andres recently. Mrs John Kreinhop of Lawrenceburg visited relatives there last week. Miss Flora Schumacher attended the dance at Penntown Saturday night. Frank Khruthaupt and George Laker of Haymond were here Thursday.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted longtime cure. It claims universal reliability, notes palatability when dissolved in water with sugar, and lists Baas & Schultz Batesville Bigney & Co Sunman as sellers.
Mrs Etta Cox and children visit her parents in Butlerville this week. Mr Aiva Alexander of Greensburg spent Sunday with relatives. Snyder Bros and Hal's big show drew a large crowd Thursday. Mr and Mrs Wm Brown Sunday with Batesville relatives. Uncle Spencer Arnold gravely ill south of town. George Lutz joined Snyder Bros and Hal's show as teamster. Mrs Jane Foster hosts a public sale at Napoleon Saturday. Miss Anna Fromer of Champaign is visiting old friends. Miss Mary Gilland of Otter Creek visits Napolean neighbors. Bru Moorier fills pulpit at M Fr Church while Nev Thompson attends Lottie McCallum funeral. Tribune readers extend sympathy to Editor for Lottie McCallum's death. John Kitts sold 40 acres west of town to John Stuere. Master Hoyt Starks of Osgood visited Frank Grow family. Rev. Thompson passed Napoleon en route to ministerial meeting in Dillsboro.
Lewis Bruns and a Sunman lady friend were pleasant callers here recently. H. G. Bielby and family of Sunman enjoyed a Sunday drive. Ed Woliung of Sunman visited his father-in-law. Dr. Vincent adjusted a telephone line nearby. A local dance drew attendees from here to Joe Kreinbeck's near Hubbles. Rev. Bruno Koch made a business call at Sunman. S. Shirling and wife visited Sunman. The Misses Witkamper were sociable visitors at Sunman. Gertrude Ratheiser celebrated her eleventh birthday with friends Thursday evening amid games and refreshments.
Key West patrolman Roland Curry says two weeks of Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved his rheumatism after two years of pain. He reports no trouble from the disease for over three months and notes availability from local stores Baas & Schultz Batesville Bigney Co Sunman.
J G Jenkins of Chapel Hill N C endorses Buck Len's Arnica Salve claiming rapid relief for a felon and quick cure. Advertises as best for sores burns and wounds priced 25 cents at Baas Schultz's drug store.
Spring arrives with visits from Fred Jackson and Harry Francisco while Ora Wooley works at McCoy Bovard. Charles McCoy and Anna Fremling wed at M E church with a 70 guest reception. Petersburg ball club loses to Osgood 10 to 7 in a Sunday game. Osgood remains undefeated after three wins.
Miss Rena Meyer spent Sunday with her sister Mrs Ed Bowers at Cross Roads Herman Compart and wife of Indianapolis came Saturday evening to visit his parents. Herman returned Thursday while his wife remained a few weeks. Fred Beck called on his brother in law John Norwold at Swedenburg Thursday. Lewis Heimsath and family of Napoleon visited relatives here Sunday. Fred Siebert Jr and family entertained Mrs Fred Wehmeyer of Shelbyville last week. The following were entertained at the home of Mrs Ahring Sunday: Fred Dieckman and family and John Wisman and family of Batesville H Dieckman and family Sophia Ahring and Gotlieb Peetz and wife and son Henry.
Westfield Iowa resident G S Clark recalls nearly dying from a severe cough and lung ailment. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with stopping the cough after the first bottle and curing him after two more bottles. Haas Schultz druggists back the remedy with 50 cent and one dollar sizes and a trial bottle free.
Michael Stahley and his wife attended church at Morris on Sunday and visited friends. A Cincinnati excursion brought many travelers to our hamlet to enjoy the fresh country breeze. A dance in Mesmerier Bros. Hall Saturday night, hosted by the Committee, drew a well attended crowd and many reported a good time. Rev. E Guth from Lawrenceville was in our midst Saturday afternoon.
An advertisement claims appendicitis stems from bowel errors and touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as safe gentle cleansers. It promises relief from headache biliousness malaria and jaundice and notes availability at Bass and Schultz drug store for 25 cents.
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