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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
4
Frank Meissner spent Monday in Cincinnati. Mrs. Foerster came from Indianapolis Friday evening. William Kreuzman returned from Cincinnati Saturday. Miss Elma Raas visited friends at Spades. Many Batesville residents traveled to Cincinnati and Indianapolis for visits, commencements, and family gatherings.
T EH Lacey spent Wednesday at Shelbyville. Grover Benz went to Cincinnati Friday. Mrs Frank Lang of Morris was here Wednesday. Miss Rose Goldschmidt and friend visited Hamburg Sunday. Dr and Mrs H J Timmermann spent Friday at Greensburg. William Nordmeyer and Henry Wachsman visited Connersville. John Barnhorst and wife attended their uncle Herman Barnhorst's funeral at Shelbyville Thursday. Henry Sieg returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs Philip Heitzman. Mrs William Drockelman and daughter Martha of near Lookout left for Indianapolis to visit PF Schutte and family. Miss Louise Belter, employed at Schlosser Bros Cream Station, was in Indianapolis for a cream testing exam guest of aunt Mrs H Schlenkel.
Mr and Mrs A M Roell attended the district convention of Metropolitan Life Insurance agents in Shelbyville where Roell has long served as local representative He delivered the principal address and was honored for years of high insurance volume The meeting closed with a six o clock banquet and social hour No press access was allowed to publish the secrets shared during his talk
Mrs. Russell Jones, well known in Batesville, was thrown from a buggy when her horse was frightened near Peppertown, suffering a broken knee cap according to a Lower Pipe Creek correspondent.
Veterans Thackery Schultz Barkis Ward attended the forty third annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Indiana held at Connersville on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday of this week with attendees from the department.
An old colored preacher, warned by a deacon that constant money demands would kill his church, retorts that churches do not die easily. He proclaims he would not shout with fear at thunder and bless the dead, asserting resilience of faith.
Among Arabian tribes a traveling master carries two goatskins of milk on a camel. The camel's rolling stride churns the milk into butter during long journeys across the country.
St John's Church schedules a combined English and German Decoration Day service on May 28 at 10 15 in the morning. The Ladies Aid Society leads a march to the cemetery with a flower tribute and a brief address followed by church service. An ice cream social is planned for May 27 at the schoolhouse. The Ladies Aid meets May 25 at the parsonage.
Sunday School at 9 49 a m lessons Jeremiah Speaks Boldly for God Divine services at 10 a m The Ascension of Christ Luther League Wednesday 7 pm Evening preaching 730 Jethro introduces systematic work into the Camp of Israel Silver Jubilee practice Thursday also Saturday 2 pm Choir Friday Brotherhood meets Monday May 29 speak er Harry Brockman Preaching at Spades 2 pm Peppertown 9 am get busy for coming silver jubilee J Barthelmas Pastor
Sunday School times listed for Napoleon M. E. Charge including 9:50 Middle Branch 10:30 preaching and 7:30 Epworth League. New Pennington 2:00 Sunday School 3:00 preaching. New Salem 9:30 Sunday School 7:50 Friday preaching. Walter F. Crane, Pastor. German language service 10:00 at St. John's led by Rev. H. Flants. Gratitude expressed for three gifts from Mr. A. E.
The church schedules a dedicatory service Sunday at 2:00 PM for a shelter house and cemetery well and a piano for the Sunday School. Rev. J. B. Gardner of Indianapolis will deliver the address. Luther League service at 7:30 PM. Bible School 9:30 AM. Morning worship 10:00 AM. Evening worship 7:00 PM. Luther League 6:45 PM. Pentecost public examination and confirmation of catechumens with first Communion. D. P. Heltzel, pastor. Rev. Kitt not present. Public invited.
Curtis McCoy proprietor of Mc Coy's Park near Greensburg announced the park is open for the season. The lake offers fishing boating and bathing while shaded Woodlands invite day trips. Refreshments and regular dinners are available with advance notice. Indianapolis and Cincinnati visitors frequent the park and McCoy advocates road repair between Sunman and New Point.
The Sunman Schools hold commencement Friday with Prof. George H. Reibold delivering the evening address. Supt. Blaeckmore presents diplomas as musicians perform. Graduates listed include Alice Gutzwiller, Annabel Schneider, Martha Smith, Rosalia Fritsch, Mamie Borgman, Mildred Rehlmer, Holly Lange, Irene Arnold, Wilmer Schwears, Joseph Westrick, and Elton Wipple. The class motto is Forward, not Backward, with blue and gold colors and a rose as the class flower.
The building committee of St. Louis Church Batesville Ind will receive sealed bids for the construction of the new St. Louis School per the plans on file at the parsonage until 5:00 PM Thursday June 15 1922. Each bidder must submit a certified check for 500.00 certified by a Batesville bank.
We thank friends neighbors Fathers Adelbert and Pius pallbearers floral donors cars and everyone who helped during his illness and after his death.
The article notes ferns used for decorating Hincheou fables and totels are stored cold then shipped by the ton in summer. It claims New York City consumes 15,000,000 fern fronds annually and some New England woods have been denuded of pine.
The text notes sharks excel in long distance swimming while salmon are believed to be the deepest fish for short distances. It states sharks can travel about 26 miles per hour for short bursts and maintain 17 to 2 miles per hour for long periods.
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