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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1920

Page

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Sunman Festival Opens With Eureka Band Tonight

Sunman opening dance set for Batesville Fair Grounds Saturday evening June 5 with Eureka Band performing latest music by Jazzmo Band. Memorial services held Sunday. local deaths include Lucy Fink who drowned in Fall Creek Indianapolis. Several residents hosting visitors and business updates noted across Sunman Lawrenceburg Versailles and Madisonville.

Batesville Fair Grounds Eureka Jazzmo Elmer, Holwadel Madisonville Ohio Herbert Cooper Indiana George Haag Lawrenceburg George Hill Herman Newport Stephens Frane Alexander Miss Hazel Louisville Rosa Dietz A. Behlmer Joseph Dupps Sunman Lodge Grand Lodge Indianapolis Henry Bonfier Aurora Beer Bros Wetzler Mercury Clarence Minger Versailles Ed Shazer Frank Galbraith Ottie Holwadel Wm. Dieselberg Daisy Butler E. B. Vincent Lucy Fink John Fink Lawrenceville Fall Creek George Richter John Schutte Chris Bohlke Wm. Bernhard Fred Bergman Jr Fred Miller Wm. Bergman Fred Bergman Selma Heeseman Marie Luella Timke Bertha Cora Timke Alma Edna Drockelman Frank Steinfort Harvey Steinfort Henry Mang Emma Prakel Lewis Timke Cassius Lauber Heeseman Albert Schrader Maggie Scherling Wm. Ahrens Schutte Bernhard’s

Pentecostal Eureka Band Serves German Services May 30

Penntown notes Eureka Band presents latest German services with Holy Communion next Sunday May 30 followed by memorial sermon. Several locals attend dances in Lawrenceville and visits to Brookville Kentucky family gatherings. John Mosmeier, business caller in Cincinnati, and George Mosmeier of Indianapolis visit relatives. Wittkamper visits and travels noted.

Batesville Fair Grounds Eureka Jazzmo John Mosmeier Cincinnati William Meyer Lewis and Raymond Fred Baas Batesville Brookville Ira Gesell al Meyer Kentucky George Theobald Casper Irrgang Lawrenceville Omer Chas. Meyer Casper Bartling Henry Price Thelma Ralph Dare Henry Bartling Missi Alma Baas George Mosmeier Indianapolis Lewis Wittkamper

Cincinnati visitors and local social notes

Mrs M Schmidt and daughter Margaret of Cincinnati visited John Kammeyer and family Saturday. Miss Irma Fischmer of Batesville spent Sunday with home folks. Mrs John Sieg returned home from Cincinnati Sunday. George Glade is ill with scarlet fever. Misses Mary and Emma Abeg glen and Miss Vera Stern of Martinsville spent several days with relatives here last week.

Batesville Fair Grounds Eureka Jazzmo M. Schmidt Margaret Cincinnati John Kammeyer Irma Fischmer Batesville John Sieg George Glade Mary Emma Abegglen Vera Stern Martinsville

SHARPS CORNER: Sunday Visits and Local Callers

Calvin Hutson and Hazel Hutson spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Anna Cardwell at Sharps Corner. Ed Pohlar was a caller at Morris on Thursday and again at Conner Hut t on Monday. Henry Spreckleson called at Batesville on Friday and Miss Nellis Spreckleson visited Elizabeth Franke's recently. Our paper reaches every home and helps reach buyers through us.

Calvin Hutson Hazel Anna Cardwell Alice Schomber Ed Pohlar Morris Conner Hutt Henry Spreckleson Batesville Nellis Spreckleson Elizabeth Franke

Adams Church Socials and Nearby Visits

Adams Church notes list Sunday visits among local families including Richter Schutte Bohlke Bernhard Bergman Timke and Drockelman families plus Prakel Lauber Kenath Wissel and Schrader households. Also an advertisement for RAT-SNAP rat poison with testimonials from Woodbridge New Jersey and local sale by Meyer Hardware Co and Blank's Pharmacy.

Local Social Notes From Batesville and Nearby

Morris Grounds hosts visitors as Mrs F Beery and family call on Saturday. Mrs Max Stock spends Wednesday at Sunman. Mr and Mrs Leonard Hoff and children visit with Mrs Max Stuck. Mrs Jos Vogle and Mrs Rohl visit Cincinnati. Ed Riehle of Lawrenceburg visits home folks. Miss Mary Hartig of Washington visits friends here. John Nordmeyer and family drive to Cincinnati. Chas Winkler and family spend Sunday in Cincinnati. R F Reister makes Batesville calls Thursday. Mary Lillian Lang visits Sunman. Bramlage attends business in Cincinnati.

Batesville Fair Grounds Eureka Jazzmo F. Beery Batesville Max Stock Sunman John Stewart William Rushville Ind Jos Vogle G. Rohl Wm. Merkel Cincinnati Leonard Hoff Max Stuck Chas. Winkler Ohio R. F. Reister Ed Riehle Lawrenceburg Charles Bramlage F. Lang Lillian John Nordmeyer Mary Hartig Washington

Rat-Snap advertised by Garner Hill shop in Gladstone NJ

Local dealer Meyer Hardware Co. and Blank's Pharmacy promote RAT-SNAP saying it kills rats, leaves no odor after petrifying carcasses, and comes in cakes in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00. Cats or dogs won’t touch it. Sold with guarantee.

B. E. Carpenter Woodbridge N. J Meyer Hardware Co Blank’s Blank's

Local Social Notes and Visits Across Batesville Area

Rain delays farm work as the region waits for better weather. Fred Luers and Elmer Luers visited Batesville Friday. Thomas Hanson of Indianapolis spent part of last week with his parents. Edward Vierling and wife visited his father-in-law Henry Cook and family Sunday. Raleigh Cook and family visited Mrs. Cook's parents at Sharp's Corner. John Praker and wife stayed with cousin John Bergman and Mary Steinfeldt in Napoleon Thursday. Fred Luers and Frank Meierle delivered rye to John Crum in Pierceville Thursday. Fred Krieger and William Foerster were guests of brother-in-law George Garteman and family on Sunday.

Fred Luers Elmer Batesville Thomas Hanson Indianapolis Walter Hanson Edward Vierling Henry Cook Raleigh Cook John Bergman Mary Steinfeldt Napoleon Frank Meierle Pierceville John Crum Fred Krieger William Foerster George Garteman

For a Weak Stomach Diet Advice and Beverages

The article offers guidance on dietary needs by age and occupation to keep bowels regular. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets for relief when feeling full or constipated and urges moderation to prevent discomfort.

Chamberlain

Real Estate Transfers Across Batesville and Townships

Anna Moeller and others sell Lot No 2 Batesville to Michael Bulach for 3500. Multiple deeds record transfers in Batesville and surrounding townships including Franklin Johnson and Adams with prices from 100 to 8000 and parcels ranging from 20 acres to 100 acres. Key parties include May C Haessig, Henry Stegemoeller, Lizzie Kaiser, John Wagner, Lucy McGuire, Thomas Wilson, and many others. Public record shows transfers to Clara Boyis, Cyrus D Tinker, Robt Bovard, and First National Bank among others.

Anna Moeller Et al Michael Bulach Batesville Frances Forthofer Cecilia Cook Howard Robinson Frank R. Buenke Jno A. Druding Magdalena Blank Joseph Mollaun Frederick F. Meyer Edwards Firsich May C. Haessig Anna E. Hillman Franklin Tp Henry Stegemoeller Joseph A. Hassmer Johnson Tp Lizzie Adams Mary A. Gouge Martha E. Waters Washington Thos. FE. Wilson Edgar Thomas Newman Osgood Will A. Wayhinger Forrest Hartley Brown Jesse Meisberger Clarence G. Miller Shelby E. Houser Charles McFarland Delaware Bertha Obendorf Fred A. Brown John A. Cole Clara Boyis Johnson Frank Sellers Cyrus D. Tinker Charles L. Delay Kate Hallowell Harry Higgins Bertha Higgins Otter Creek Thos. H. Delay Jas. T Percy F. Demaree Joy Murphy Arthur Cleveland Amanda Eckstein Wm. Eckstein Franklin David Brunsman Mary Schwier Et al First National Bank Laughery Ripley County Henry H. Gookins Inc C. Muir Mary E. Groves

A Party for Jim and Dorothy Ends With Surprise

Jim and Dorothy, recently married after wartime service, plan a home together but face money worries and stalled dreams. Dorothy lands a raise but their budget remains tight until a friend helps them find a four room modern apartment, renewing hope for a shared life.

Wee McClure Dorothy France Cath bin Jim Innney Tre Jennie Bill Jind Dorry Parkey

National Nurseries Appeals to Ripley Farmers for Free Service Plan

The letter invites farmers and fruit growers in Ripley Co to join a three year free service contract including pruning spraying and replacement stock bought in 1919. It touts past service and stock quality, urges neighbors to join, and promises continued liberal terms and appreciation from National Nurseries.

Dont Always Blame Hens When Eggs Are Scarce

A short promotional notice explains that rats may be stealing eggs and credits U S government bulletins. It advertises RAT-SNAP poison in three sizes 26c 50c and 1 00 with guidance to place where rats travel. Sold by Meyer Hardware Co and Blarnk's Pharmacy.

U. S Meyer Hardware, Co Blarnk

Red Cross Meeting At Christian Union Church

Adams To Chapter American Red Cross members invited to a Sunman meeting at 7 00 p m on Friday May 28 to decide if they will engage a Red Cross Public Health Nurse for service.

Christian Union Church Sunman Adams To American Red Cross Red Cross

Notice to Signers of Telephone Petition in Batesville

The Batesville Telephone Company refused to approve the proposed petition and signers are notified to have their telephones removed by June 1. The committee states the decision reached last Saturday and promotes a platform urging daily work and advertising.

Batesville Telephone Company

Trustee's Notice of Monthly Township Meetings

Trustee announces monthly township business sessions at Morris on the first Saturday Sunman on the second and third Saturdays and at home on the last Saturday each month. This notice records schedule for public attendance and local governance.

Morris Sunman

Rat Snap kills rats Meyer Hardware Co headline

Rat Snap kills rats at Meyer Hardware Co. support and local retailer report shows effective use of bait to remove rodent problems.

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Penntown Spades Adams Church Garner Hill Gladstone N. J. Sells R. R By Mattie A. Ramsay Ripley Co Blank’s Pharmacy The Batesville Bank Tri-State Butter Co Ing H Cincinnati, Ohio West Virginia Virginia Tri-State
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