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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1916

Page

7

Community Gossip Passes Through Versailles

Local residents and visitors listed include Mr. and Mrs. Harley Crum of New Marion shopping in town and many brief calls and visits to towns such as Osgood Indianapolis Cincinnati Madison Aurora Cross Plains and Frankfort. Names mentioned include Mrs. Francis Bovard Mrs. D O Williams and Mrs. James Wright with multiple family and social visits noted.

Mrs. Harley Crum New Marion Robert Warman Clara Osgood Vida McCoy Indianapolis D. O. Williams James Wright Francis Bovard New Mari

Pleasant Park Socials and Sunday Visits

Pleasant Park residents gather for visits across town with Anna Klostermeyer and family at Lewis Weber's. Several households attend a Cross Roads coffee social. Families including the Klos termeyers, Dieckmans, Wisman, Peetz, and Gunter host and visit kin in Balls Town and surrounding homes.

Anna Klostermeyer Elenora Gilbert Lewis Weber Sadie Gunter Jos. Kraus Chas. Dieckman Fred Norwold Ballstown

Revival at M E church draws full house in Napoleon

Mrs L T Cox and children visit her parents J C Calicott in Butlerville. Ed Waters on sick list Ted Meyers drives the hack. Rollin Roberts of Indianapolis visits Miss Lora Grow. Mrs Allie Jackson and sister Beal of Versailles visit Prof Beal. Mark Mullen of Brookville visits sister Henrietta Eaton. Brother Lewis preaches plainly and practically to a full, attentive congregation.

L. T. Cox J. C. Calicott Butlerville Ed. Waters Ted Meyers Rollin Roberts Indianapolis Lora Grow Allie Jackson Beal Versailles Prof. Beal Mark Mullen Brookvile Henrietta Eaton M. E. Church Brother Lewis

Social notes from Greensburg and nearby towns

Mrs. Chas. Stillwell of Indianapolis visited her parents James McDermott and wife. Flo Freeland stayed with sister Mrs. Chas. Johnson in Greensburg. Elmer Siefert and wife from Batesville visited Chas. Meyers family. Mrs. Harvey Hoff of Waldron visited the Wolfe family. Opal May Evans born to B. Evans and wife on Thursday. Mother's Day services held at the Christian church.

Albert May Roy Benham Wm. Castner Dan Titus Holton Oliver Frye New Albany Henry Cox Wm. J. Kelley Gilmore Nelson James Noyes Osgood C. L. Hyatt Cincinnati Henry Bultman Indianapolis Chas. Stillwell James McDermott Flo Freeland Chas. Johnson Greensburg Elmer Siefert Batesville Chas. Meyers John Greene Lillie Williams Louise Harvey Hoff Waldron Fred Wolfe Ed. Hoff John Hoff Mike Hoff Lawrynceville Lon Maine Wm. Crowell Edna Crowell Dave Martin Family Christian Church B. Evans Opal May

Local Social Roundup and Home Visits Reported

A series of weekend and Sunday visits are noted as Fred Bosse and wife, Joe Burwinkle and wife, and Chas Henry with Odella visited Borchelt’s. August Marticke and wife visited John Belter. families visited Ed Schone and others around town. Indianapolis and Cincinnati visitors noted. a home gathering with dancing is described. Also advertised is Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cough syrup with its ingredients and availability.

Fred Bosse Joe Burwinkle Chas Henry Odella Borchelt August Schimke J. M. Marticke Ed. Schone August Marticke John Belter Henry Meyer Albert Hackman Wm. Schwier, Jr Leona George Frank Bergman Roy Fruchtricht Raymond Henry Adams Wm. Meyer Henry Wessel Henry Hudler Chester Belter Indianapolis Henry Blanz Geo. Bushing Cincinnati Henry Bornemeier Herman Bornemeier Ed. Bornemeier Chris. Ziegler Springmeier St. Maurice Henry Holle

Ballstown Residents Visit Relatives and Attend Local Events

Fred Wenning and wife spent Sunday in Cincinnati with relatives. William Menchhofer and family visited Gottlieb Peetz at Pleasant Park. Attendees joined the ladies society at Cross Roads. George Geiger and family visited Charlie Krieger near Newpoint. More families visited Wm Karl and Ervin Wonning households and Lawrence Kestler at Fink's church. Farmers are plowing and planting corn. The German school began at Cross Roads Monday.

Cross Roads Ahring John Wisman Garnet John Gunter Ervin Wonning Ballstown John Wiaman Fred Wenning Cincinnati Wm. Menchhofer Gottlieb Peetz Pleasant Park Ladies’ Society George Geiger Charlie Krieger Newpoint John Karl Wm. Karl Ralph, Wonning Albert Karl Eva Lawrence Kestler Fink’s

Sloan's Liniment Relief for Rheumatic Pain

Advert shows Sloan's Liniment easing rheumatic pain by stimulating circulation. A testimonial from James S. Ferguson of Philadelphia claims knee relief after one application. Product advertised as available at druggists for 26 cents.

Sloan James S. Ferguson Philada

Local social and ball game notes from Sherman and Batesville area

NEW SALEM reports visitors at Sherman Hutson's with Geo Hoyer and Geo Gage calling and staying over. Mrs. Albert Hoyer and daughter visited Elmer Crowell and Rollin Hoyer. Miss Effie Schwier employed at Henry Schwier's. Logs hauled to Batesville with Claude Dorrel. Various families visited Clint Wilson and Sherman Gookin's Napoleon place. Batesville Athletes lost 9 to 4 to Hayti. next Sunday Kelly Ridge vs Hayti game hoped to draw crowds.

Geo. Hoyer Sherman Hutson Geo. Gage Albert Hoyer Elmer Crowell Rollin Hoyer Selector Thackery Henry Menchhofer Osgood Effie Schwier Henry Schwier Claude Dorrel Batesville Miss Fairy Cook Mrs. Colson Clint Wilson Clara Huneke Sherman Gookin Napoleon Theodore Harvey Johnson Lee Dorrel Gunter Geo. L. Schwier Hayti Kelly Ridge Boys

Keep Your Skin Clear with Dr King’s Life Pills

A spring medicine claim promoting Dr King’s New Life Pills to keep bowels active and regular, cleanse the system, purify the blood, and improve complexion. Promoted as gentle, liver-stimulating and diagnostic for clear skin at druggists for 25.

Local Footnotes Highlight Weekend Visits and Purchases

Peppertown notes Brack and family spent Sunday with Conrad Brack at Batonville. Edith Ellerman returned to Laurel after two weeks with her parents. Will Marlin bought a Ford from Paul Munchel. Mrs. Teifel and Mrs. Ellerman visited Connersville. Atty Romer made a business trip to Oldenburg. Will Luke and family visited Geo. Reifel. Mr. Beckman bought a new Overland from Paul Munchel.

Ford

Dr. King's New Discovery Ad Stirs Spring Cough Fears

An old advertisement warns of spring colds and guards against a chronic summer cough. It touts Dr. King's New Discovery as a ready laxative tar syrup that soothes coughs and cold symptoms. The copy claims 40 years of testing and urges readers to ask their druggist for a bottle.

Dr. King

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