Pleasant Pare: Community Notes From Local Borough
Mrs. Fred Peetz and daughter Lou shopped at Batesville Saturday. John Kops and sons John and Fred were in Batesville on business last Friday. Frieda Siebert and her little brother visited relatives at Batesville Friday. Laura Beck joined the Epworth League at New Bennington Sunday. Anna Peetz of Georgetown visited her parents and brothers here Sunday. Our people are not complaining of dry weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Beck
Epworth League
New Bennington
Frieda Siebert
Little Brother
Batesville
Anna Peetz
Georgetown
Fred Peetz
Lou
John Kops
John
Fred
Pleasant Ridge Notes on Local Life and Moves
Rain persists as wheat sowing falls behind. J. L. Hodges travels to Indianapolis to study law. R. P. Lamb to teach the Conn school this winter. Mrs. Geo Rupp on sick list last week. Louis Johnson moves to Cincinnati for work. O. D. Lamb remains on his property. M. S. Jarvis of Oxford visits daughter Nellie Lamb. John Wycoff and wife from Cross Plains visit R. P. Lamb's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Rupp
M.S. Jarvis
Oxford
Nellie Lamb
John Wycoff
Cross Plains
R. P. Lamb
Dr King's New Life Pills Highlight Durham Claim
Durham resident P. Muse credits Dr King’s New Life Pills with saving his life from long severe stomach and liver trouble. He touts them as the best pills on earth, available for 25 cents at Baas' drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Muse
Durham
N.C
Dr. King
Baas
Faith Group Meets Next Saturday Evening at 6 30
Hopbe w H La Bh Y P U plans a meeting for next Saturday at 6 30 with a topic Fruitful or Fruitless drawn from John 15 1 8 16 and Mark 11 12 14. Clarence Wilson and wife visited R T Ralstin Sunday. Emma Carroll hosted young people Sunday. Ira Daugherty from Nebraska and Nellie Franklin from May's Defeat wed at Rev John Waters' Sunday. Besse Tatman staying with A W Knapp. Richard Burton hosted guests Sunday. The sick are slowly improving. Everett Reese returns home from Shelbyville where he worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Daugherty
Nebraska
Nellie Franklin
May
John Waters
St Magdalene News: Typhoid Illnesses and Local Events
Joe Wagner and Will Gigewisch spent part of last week at Seymour. Chas Powell and Frank Bovard are very low with typhoid fever. J Cameron of Kingwood spent Sunday here. School opened Monday. Several from here attended W J Hayes sale Saturday. Church picnic planned in Reibold grove Saturday. Dr Kremer’s house nearly completed. Emma McNew visited grandmother Mrs Miller near Holton. Dr Miller of Holton visited sister Mrs Karthr at James Cross Moore’s Hill last week. Mrs Holzer and Stella Hess were at New Marion Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wagner
Will Gigewisch
Seymour
Chas. Powell
Frank Bovard
J. Cameron
Kingwood
W. J. Hayes
Sale
Emma McNew
Mrs. Miller
Holton
Dr. Miller of
Mrs. Karthr
Arnica Salve Promises Clear Skin for Beauties
Advertisement touts ueklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for eczema blotches sores pimples and skin ailments. Claims include relief from chapped lips cracked hands chilblains and piles with a price of 245 cents at Baas' drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ueklen
Baas’ Drug Store
Local Names and Weekend Moves Mentioned
Mrs Laura Bristol of Chicago visits her parents Mr and Mrs Ent Harvey Cole of Iowa returns home after a stay in the locality Edyth Boldfrey wed Rev Thos Shoe maker last Wednesday and will depart for West Virginia Sick list includes Uncle Tim Horton Mrs W W McCoy and an infant Earl Stevens infant child Thomas Parkes was at Milan Mon Jesse Chandler at Versailles last Saturday Strong talk of a telephone development noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edyth Boldfrey
Thos. V. Shoemaker
West Virginia
Tim” Horton
W. W. McCoy
Earl Stevena
School Postponed and Staffing Changes Noted
Line being constructed between here and Conn. Push the thing along, gentlemen. Clarence Wise will go to Ilinois in a few days, where he has employment. Our school has been postponed until next Monday. W. W. McCoy will be pedagogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Here
Conn
Clarence Wise
Ilinois
W. W. McCoy
Local Notes From Brookville and Surrounding Areas
Names Abplanalp Baas Weber Riehl Henningson Pohlar and others appear in a series of brief local items. Transactions, church attendance, births, christenings, and a household injury are recorded with multiple family mentions across Brookville Penntown Sunman and Spades.
Life in Peril: Aldred Bee Finds New Strength
Aldred Bee of Welfare Texas laments biliousness and a lame back making life hard. He began using Electric Bitters and reports improved sleep appetite and strength, claiming they give vigor to weak sickly people. Available at Baas drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldred Bee
Tex
Baas
Community Notes From Lonely Corner Area
Rain and mud linger as residents visit and plan. Philip and Jake Schumacher of Lonely Corner report Monday activities. Miss Merkel hosts a gathering last Thursday. Circle Stegner and Ottie Stegner visit Sunman. A farewell party for Freddie Baas in the hamlet precedes his Moore’s Hill college start. Jacob Miller plans to move near Wright’s Corner. school eyed for an ice cream event October 17 to fund a book case. Elsie Merkel and Rosa Stahley signoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie Baas
Here
Freddie
Moore’s Hill
Jacob Miller
Wright’s Corner
Mr. Garvey
Elsie M. Merkel
Rosa M. Stahley
Rainy season spoils corn as Rexville notes flood effects
Rexville residents report excessive rain has spoiled corn crops and observe common sightings of candidates on streets. The town shares personal updates including George Titus, Grandma Noyes visiting Bryantsburg, Uncle Sam Kinnett illness, James Matthews moving west of town, Lillie Orem at Haney's Corner, and social visits at Chas. Demaree’s. A Vawters reunion occurred near North Madison and prayer meeting attendance drew interest amid casual behavior at the church.
Local social notes and political cartoonish satire
Residents and visitors are listed with brief Sunday and Monday activities including Kroenke, Mrs Wittkamper, H R Osburn, Otto Thomas, Tena Aldendorf, C M Osburn, J T Ratcliff, H Schomber, John Pohlman, Lew Wittkamper, Henry Wittkamper, Christ Bischoff, Tena Schomber, Sherman Osburn, and Mr Jenkins plus a Washington excursion. An editorial aside compares politics to medical ethics, praising Republicans as surgeons and warning against a butcher in tariff policy.
Local residents engage in schooling and legal notices
Lester Reiney Laura Abott and Walter Ellitt joined the school Monday while Robert Thompson began teaching at Willson school. Various residents traveled or conducted business, including law wills probated for Frederick Weakman and multiple name pairings of transfers between Batesville Cross Plains Holton and New York. The Board of Commissioners met at the Court House and notable visits occurred in Madison Delaware Dupont and Kingwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Reiney
Laura Abott
Walter Ellitt
Dr Kings New Discovery tops Davis Ky store sales
C T Smith of Davis Kentucky extols Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds claiming it cures and has saved throat and lung sufferers after other remedies failed. Mothers rely on it and physicians prescribe it with Baas guaranteeing satisfaction or refunds. Trial bottles free and regular sizes priced at 50 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Smith
Davis
Dr. King
G. A. Baas
Local Social Roundup from Sharps Corner
Seymour resident Jacob Clemens visited friends here last Wednesday. Henry Wittkamper and daughter stopped in Thursday. Caroline Aldendorf enjoyed a pleasure trip to Morris on Thursday. John Hillenbrand of Batesville was seen in ourburg Thursday. Jack Naber of St. Peters called Thursday morning. Local youths from Egypt gathered at C M Osburns Sunday evening. Mary Wittkamper of the Queen City and her sister Mrs H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Clemens
Seymour
John Hillenbrand
Batesville
Ourburg
Jack Naber
St. Peters
Mary Wittkamper
Queen City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pleasant Ridge
J. L. Hodges
Indianapolis
Louis Johnson
Cincinnati
O. D. Lamb
Hopbewhla
Clarence Wilson
R. T. Ralstin
Emma Carroll
Besse Tatman
A. W. Knapp’s
Richard Burton
Everett Reese
Shelbyville
ST. Magdalene
Reibold’s Grove
Dr. Kremer
James Cross
Spen
A. P. Powell's
Mrs. Holzer
Stella Hess
New Marion
America
Hlrod
Laura Bristol
Chicago
John Ent
Harvey Cole
Iowa
Thomas Parkes
Milan
Jesse Chandler
Versailles
Fiiph Creek
Jacob Abplanaip, Sr
Brookville
Will Baas
Penntown
Henry
Wm. Weber
Abplanalp
Henry Pohlar
Henry Baas
Philip Riehl
Fred Henningson
Sharp’s Corner
Sunman
Martha Abplanalp and Son
Fred Abplanalp
Panwntowd
Philip and
Jake Schumacher
Lonely Corner
Stegner
Ottie
Near Sunman
Mr. Volz
Andrew Miller
DR. Fenner
Vic
St.vitus
N.Y
Rexville
George Titus
Grandma Noyes
Mrs. Rynerson
Bryantsburg
Sam Kinnett
James Matthews
C. V. E. Orem
Lillie Orem
Walter Beach
Haney’s Corner
Joe Hyatt
Chas. Demaree’s
Ed Rayburn
Miss Bovard
Gaff
T. S. Vawters
Vawters
North Madison
John Steele
Bennington
House of God
Thedfords
Thedford
Bright
Mullins
S.C
A. G. Lewis
Kroenke
Henry Wittkamper
H.R. Osburn
Otto Thomas
Pipe Creek
Tena
C. M. Osburn
Morris
J.T. Ratcliff
H. Schomber
John Pohlman
Lew and
Christ Bischoff
Oldenburg
Tena Schomber
Mrs. Osburn
Sherman Osburn
Washington, D.C
Mr Jenkins
United States
Republican Party
Schafer & Bohland
Pearl ST
John Hammerle
Jony O Travens
Ind
Walnut Street
OM S. Cravens
Batesville,Ind
Cravens & Cravens
Thar Bakery
Schmidt
Robert Thompson
Willson
Dallis Spencer
Colorado
Ira McCoy
Kentucky
Hezekiah Hughes
Everett
Madison
Henrietta Kelley
South Main Street
Lawrence Olmsted
Delware
Senator Guthrie
Dupont
Board of Commissioners
Court House
Mert Chance
F. 8. Jones
Washington D.C
Frederick Weakman
Theo. H. Schultz
Emma F. Reichenmeyer
Thomas V. Shoemaker
Big Stone Gap
Edith E. Boldrey
Elrod
Robt. Benham
Benham
Olive E. Lewis
Will Caplinger
Nora F. Shane
New York
Ira Daughtery
Eva Franklin
Merlon Tee
Henry Wittkamper and Daughter
Spades
Caroline Aldendorf
Egypt
C. M. Osburn’s
Wallace Campbell, D. D. S
Greemann
Wilker & CO
Herman H. Wessel
Huntersville, Ind
Celamber
Indiana
Yuvvvyuue
MecCall’s Bazaar
N. Blank
Dawn
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