Opening of Fair Grounds May 30 and Local Notes
Morris report highlights Fair Grounds opening May 30. Local visits include F A Alleman passenger to Cincinnati, Bittner family business at Batesville, and callers at Suoman Batonville and Cincinnati. Activities note livery search, local baseball loss 4 to 5, and upcoming games against Napoleon and Penotown with town encouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville Ramblers
Batonville
Napoleon
Penotown
Joho Voege
Near Adame Church
Henry Bauman
Local Socials Bring Cincinnati Visitors to Town
BalLsTow Mrs. George Klein and Mrs. Nocka of Cincinnati visited Louis Stockinger Saturday afternoon. A number from here attended Ladies' society at Cross Roads Thursday. Miss Lydia Klein, formerly in Indianapolis, returned home for the summer Thursday. Oscar Goyert came from Indianapolis Wednesday. Ernest Norwold bought a new plane from Cincinnati last week. Christ Steurl rented part of his farm to Aug Leuchtenburg at Cross Roads. John Hoyer and daughter visited Indianapolis relatives Sunday. Wm Menchhofer and wife visited Robert Uter and wife Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
George Klein
Nocka
Cincinnati
Louis Stockinger
Ladies’ Society
Cross Roads Thureday
Lydia Klein
Indianapolis
Christ Steurl
Aug. Leuchtenburg
Cross Roads
John Hoyer
Wm. Menchhofer
Robert Uter
George Schumacher
Ida Goldenhmith
Batesville
Stanley Freeland
Alice Schwier Improves as Friends Share News
Alice Schwier who has been sick for some time is improving. Henry Buitman Sr and his wife visited their son Ben in Clarksburg from Saturday to Monday. Roccoe Meyer and ladyfriend spent Sunday with Henry Meyer and wife. Sherman Hutson and wife visited relatives at Batesville. Effie Schwier of Versailles visited relatives here last week. Logan Thackery his wife and baby of Pennington visited his parents recently. Joe Thackery and Clarence Hutson were at Batesville Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Schwier
Henry Buitman, Sr
Clarksburg
Ben
Roccoe Meyer
Henry Meyer
Sherman Hutson
Batesville
Effie Schwier
Versailles
Logan Thackery
Babe
Pennington
Jobo Prakel, Sr
Henry Mang
Sunway
Spades Dance at Fair Grounds and Local Notices
Spades Dance at the Fair Grounds scheduled for May 30. Len Tangman and Fred G Bott moved business at Vereaillee Friday. A quarterly meeting was held at the M E church Friday with district superintendent Rev Murphy in charge. Revival services continue under Rev Redmond and wife from Kentucky with Nellie Henderson as organist. Several residents visited relatives and prepared to relocate to Tamaroa NL. Various local trips and visits listed including Pranke, Abplanalp, Franke, and Wiese han families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
Len Tangman
Fred G. Bott
Vereaillee
M. E. Church
Murphy
Redmond
Kentucky
Mise Nellie Henderson
Jake Bafoer
Bateaville
Louis Freyer
Sharp's Corn Drifts Through Batesville Social Roundup
Sunday gatherings product of Batesville area families with Wittkamper Pohlar Behlmer Baas and Reddert kinfolk noted. Henry Reddert hosted Sunman guests while Johan Pohla marked a sixty third birthday with friends.
Kickapoo Worm Killer Candy Offered for Child Worms
A vintage ad touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a candy confection that expels worms causing feverish child illness. It claims immediate use without coaxing and highlights a 25 cent price, with dealer recommendations.
Opening of Hatespille Fair Grounds Prompts Notable Crowd
Sunoman edged the Hoosiers 8 0 in a Sunday baseball game amid loose fielding and heavy slugging. New grandstand drew about 300 fans. teams included Sunman Aurora and Milan sent visitors. Several local entries and residents attended, with notes on injuries, fire damage nearby, and forthcoming games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunoman
Fang
Manchester
Lawrenceburg
Withrow J. Thompson
Bsunman
Hoosiers
W. Thompson
Lecher
Parker
Haag
Thompson
Terry
Suoman
Aurore
Bills
Local Social Visits Reported Across Counties
Individuals and families from Adame Church Laughery Bridge Batesville and Milan are listed with weekend or Thursday visits. Names include Joho Voege Prakel Behlmers Corner Sucre Luers Kirechof Huenke Schrader Martin Papenhouse and Mang among others as associates hosted dinners and drives.
Local visitors from Indianapolis Cincinnati call on relatives
Mrs Aug Wilsbacher and daughter Tillie of Indianapolis visited friends in town on Saturday. Chas Tepe of Cincinnati stayed at the Schmidts' flat. Rose Lampe also came from Indianapolis for the summer. Mrs Rose Harmeyer from Cincinnati returned home after visiting Frank Fehrman’s, with Mrs Kehrman accompanying her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
Aug. Wilsbacher
Tillie
Indianapolis
Chas. Tepe
Cincinnati
Joseph and
Henry Schmidt
Reek
Rose Harmeyer
Frank Fehrman
Kehrman
Local Visitors and Family Gatherings Reported
Mrs Richard Bultman and family near Ballstown visited Henry Meyer and family Sunday. Mrs Fred Kops and son Andrew of Cincinnati spent part of last week with Mrs Kope and sons. Heroan Zeits and wife and Russell Downey and family of Batesville were guests of Henry Klostermeyer Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bultman
Ballstown
Henry Meyer
Fred Kops
Andrew
Cincinnati
Kope
Heroan Zeits
Russell Downey
Batesville
Henry Klostermeyer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morris
F.A. Alleman
Clincionati
Fred
Louis Bittner
Andy Haley
Gutzwiller
Linus Wippel
Gregor Boek
Mike Glaub
Fred Bittner
Frank Bittner
Martin Koueveo
New Alsace
Mary
Elizabeth Bittner
Lea Roth
Jack Zeiseler
Wm. Braker
Christian Herman
Cincionati
Theodore Hornbach
Middletown
Ohio
Carrie Wilkie
J. M. Zilleboebler
John
T. Voegele
Oshereer
Herman Oelrich
Cincio Ti
Stella
Chris Holzberger
Oscar Goyert
Ernest Norwold
Joe Thackery
Clarence Hutson
Spades
Len Tangwao
Tamaroa
Henry Pranke
Elizabeth Franke
Lydia Abplanalp
Ena Grubb
Ray
Pranke
Columbus
Ind
J. Pranke
John Kammeyer
Frank Fishmer
A. Franke
Familly
Kate Abpianalo
Ww. Golden
Harry Wiesehan
C. E. Wiesehan
Sunday
Sharp
Henry Wittkamper
John Schmoker
Helen
Geo. Pohlar, Jr
George Pohlar, Sr
Frank Behlmer
Paul Gaab
Johan Pohla
Mr.Pohlar
Lewis Wittkamper
Henry Reddert
Sunman
William Baas
Fred Rennemeyer
Lawrenceville
Richter
Family
George A. Baas
Louie Sieg
Rosina
Sunmanp
Adam Baas
Family Sunday
Meyer Hardware Co
Hatespille Fair Grounds
Aurora
Milan
Ed Stille
Barney Roepke
Latonia
A. Orschell
Price Hill
Dr. Robinson
Josephine Dupps
Clecmont
H. G. Bielby
Stringtown
John Wise
Mary Laws
F. B. Freeland
Ethel Mosher
Kansas City
W. W. McMullen
Mre
Lorena Robinson
Nellie Robinson
Ron Talbott
Greensburg
Ed Beer and
Rushville
Mr. Vackart
St. Lou's
C. Nieman
Nebraska
Frank Sonderman
St. Nicholas
Yorkville
Baron
Frank Meister
Everett Timmert
Timmons
G. A. Grievel
Clachanats
Greeneburg
Kramer’s
T Store
John Prakel
Fred Papenhouse
Laughery Bridge
Fred Luers
George Kirechof
Conrad Luere
John Sucre
Reary
Chierenbeck
Sarah Huenke
Behlmer’s Corner
Albert Schrader
Chas. Martin
Veterinary Powell
Nburg
Rose Lampe
Timmerman
Hillenbrand
Mazda Globes
Batesville Electric Light 2 Power Co
Geo. Steinwart's
E. Cor
Centre Ave
Grand Central Depot
Ripley County
Batesville Flour
Batesville Milling Company
G. A. Cook
CC. Cook
Coal and Cement
W. F. Krieger
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