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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1920
Page
6
Oldenburg invites the public to a Fall Festival at Town Hall on Sunday Oct 17. The report also covers a two day Alumnae Homecoming from Oct 9–10 with a history program, Mass by Archbishop Albert Daeger, and the Catholic Church Extension Society notes.
Miss Lizzie Ellerman of Rushville visits family and friends including Mrs A Ellerman Mrs G Reifel W Horstman and Ford Brack Connersville callers last Sunday Arlie Rust of Pipe Creek visits with J Rust and family Charles Kramer and family from College Corner Ohio spend Sunday with Henry Wolforest Ben Wolforest of Iowa visits his father John Wolforest last Saturday Tillie Teufel travels to Metamora Ella Marlin of Brookville stays with Ford Brack and family Otto Romer visits Metamora last Wednesday Fred Ellerman visits Oldenburg last Friday
Farmers in Lower Pipe Creek cut corn and sow wheat while residents share weekend visits. Batesville residents Maurice Volz and Mr. Gauck called on neighbors. Sunman family gatherings with C. C. Shackel. A Politics talk in Brookville by Warren T. McCray drew locals. Alois Schwegman works east of Brookville. Frank White of Batesville made a call. Several children suffer a scarlet rash. Mrs. Lafe Jones remains ill. Robert Jones returns to Iowa after a visit with Alden Jones.
The article promotes regular bowel habits for health and touts Chamberlain's Tablets as a mild effective medicine. It claims they are easy to take and inexpensive at a quarter, recommending a trial for constipation relief.
A passerby at the beach described a man with a revolver but the scene turned out to be a large merry-go-round crowded with youths. The central figure was the ride’s proprietor, surrounded by laughter and motion.
Miss Elsie Parvis of Connersville visited her parents Lewis Parvis and wife Sunday. Rev. Leo Pickett and family moved to Milroy to serve as minister for the coming year. Archie Dugan and wife from Brookville visited his parents. Bernard Wheatmarchin and wife of Connersville returned home after visiting Dan Curry and wife. Rev. Kitte and family moved here. William Sherwood and wife returned from Greensburg. Mrs Grace Wiggins and daughter Norme visited then went to Connersville. George Tyner returned to Denver. Dr M F Cupp left for Chicago for surgery training. Alden Sherwood and wife returned to Indianapolis. Ellsworth Martindale in Cincinnati. Harry Swift visited Connersville. Charles Adams of Connersville visiting his father Dick Adams. Ed Johnson and wife from Newcastle visited Delby Adams. John Messick and wife and Mrs Webster visiting J C Gordon. Mr and Mrs Charles Martindale went to Indianapolis as Pythian Sisters delegate. Max Gordon of Indianapolis spent weekend with grandma Sue Gordon. Mrs Olive Sherwood and family moved to Indianapolis. Harry Davis and family of Mt. Carmel visited Monroe Allison and wife. Rev Kitte, Joseph Jackson Sr. and wife, and Frank Jackson were guests of Rev Leo Pickett and family in Milroy.
Indiana Republicans organize participation in America First Day at Marion Ohio October 18 with Harding and Coolidge speeches. Auto caravans from 800 miles expected, trains planned, and county chairs urged to recruit and report attendees. First Voters Day emphasis targets new young voters and women with Ide directing efforts.
Clare, now thirty five, recalls youth as Milton, a former suitor, arrives at her home town after years apart. He reveals he never stopped loving her and asks to write from the heart, saying his late wife told him so. She confronts aging, memory, and a chance for renewed romance as old feelings return.
The Batesville Indiana Common Council on October 6 1920 unanimously adopted Resolution No 54 to vacate two public alleys in John Hillenbrand's Second Addition. A hearing for remonstrances is set for Monday November 8 at 7 30 p m in the Council Chamber. The issue concludes with final action by the council.
Ripley Circuit Court notices Wilbur Schrader non resident of Indiana and unknown whereabouts. He must appear by the first day of the November 1920 term to answer removal of him as guardian of Cora Schrader, otherwise the case will proceed in his absence. Clerk Chris H. Kassendick. A A Wycoff, attorney.
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