Batesville Chautauqua Season Opens With Swiss Alpine Yodlers
Batesville hosts a five day chautauqua starting Sept 9 featuring Swiss Alpine Singers and Yodlers with Alpine instruments, legends of Mormonism by Hans Freece, civic lecturer Harry Granison Hill, Vitale's Italian Band, and a lineup including Dr Charles Seaaholen and Metropolitan Glee Club among others. Tickets cost 1.60 for all ten programs. transfers allowed for unused numbers.
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Hans P. Freece
Mr. Freece
Utah
Hans Freece
Western College
Columbia University
Mra. Freece
Freece
Great Britain
Holland
Denmark
Canada
United States
Mormon Church
Chautauqua
Mormon Church Ia Politica
Harry Granison Hill
Indianapolis
Hill
Bethany College
Chicago University
Wreece
Vitale
Batesville Chautauqua
Charles L
Labor Day Picnic At Fair Grounds On Monday
A grand Labor Day celebration will be held at the fair grounds on Monday Sept 6 an all day outing for everyone Dinner and supper served on grounds at 25 cents a meal coffee free to those bringing their own mess Band concert at one with the Eureka band selections including Morrison and Foster pieces The Chautauqua holds Sept 9 to 13 at the high school grounds with cement walks and waterproof tent Stores to close early during the event and local wedding and school notes appear among the report
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Fair Grounds
Eureka Band
Pythiap
C. S. Morrison
Stephen Foster
G. K. Homles
Nile
King
Losey
Paull
G.holmes
Carey
Tendered Surprises by Their Many Friends
A lively event list documents two birthday celebrations and a wedding shower. Jacop Bebr marked his 44th with a music filled evening at his home. Herman Steinkamp enjoyed a surprise 28th party with euchre and a two course luncheon. Lotta Mack and guests hosted a miscellaneous shower for her pending marriage to Albert Wormus with refreshments and gifts.
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Mies
Mabel Turcaer
Indianapolis
Hugo Owens
Jacop Bebr
Rellim
Otto Wessel
Chas.Brum
S. Hurst
Gottlieb Horstman
Christ Hornig
Lora Hornig
Verna Severinghaus
Elenora Buret
Ross Luesse
Elizabeth Brum
Evelyn Volz
Evelyn Miller
Lillian Slefert
Wm. Burst
al. Fritcch
Fred
Albert Huffmeyer
Wernke
Elmer Siefert
Herbert Hornig
Joe Melater
Ed. Horetman
Clarence Heidt
Robert Hoyer
Albert Brum
Wao
Louis Ensinger
Ed. Bauman
Jake
Herman Steinkamp
Herman
Louis Fichtner
Adam Bischoff
Joe Fritsch
Mat Weigel
Wm. Wuest
Will Schwier
John Siebert
Jake Hildebeand
Matilda
Ida Wuest
Leona
Lotta Mack
Albert Wormus
Two Young Men Arrested After Horse Stealing Incident
Sheriff Robert Cook and Marshal Wernke detained Roy Hutchinson and Harry Hanhase of Silverton, Ohio, after their arrest Sunday at the depot for stealing A W Waechter’s horse and buggy. The horse was located tied to a fence near the Roell farm after witnesses followed a trail from Oldenburg. The pair, who faced potential charges, reportedly intended only to walk to Batesville but caused a longer chase and regret their actions.
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Robert Cook
Brookville
Marshal Wernke
Roy Hutchinson
Harry Hanhase
Silverton
Ohio
Depot
Cincinnati
A. W. Waechter
Oldenburg
Batesville
Olgenburg
Batesville Public Schools Schedule and Staff for New Year
Batesville public schools open Monday September 6 with expected full attendance on day one. No school Labor Day afternoon nor Thursday and Friday afternoons due to chautauqua. Superintendent E W Dunkin High School Principal Walter Fagley Commercial A E Patton Seventh Eighth Grades E E Taylor Fifth Sixth H W Terry First Second Sophia Nickel Flossie Ward Sewing Ethel Buchanan to handle pupil and patron inquiries next Saturday afternoon at the school office.
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Batesville
E.w.dunkin
Walter 8. Fagley
A.E. Patton
E. E. Taylor
H. W. Terry
Rona E. Wachsman
Elaie Beckman
Sophia Nickel
Flossie Ward
Ethel Buchanan
Barn Fire Destroys Ling Wager’s Structure Near Laughery Bridge
A barn owned by Ling Wager east of Laughery Bridge in Delaware township burned Saturday morning. Wager woke around four, saved some farm gear but lost hay. The barn, insured for 200 dollars, may have held bodies. rumor floated that a tramp smoking at the time died in the flames.
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Ling Wager
Laughery Bridge
Delaware Township
Masons Hold Annual Outing Despite Showers
The Masons, their families and friends gathered for the annual outing at Benz's grave venue. A sizeable crowd enjoyed games and social time despite intermittent showers and imperfect weather.
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Masons
Benz
Vslal
Dance at St. Clair's Hall Sept 4
A dance will be held at St. Clair's Hall on Saturday evening September 4. Girls are cordially invited. The program features the latest dances and attendees are assured a pleasant time.
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St. Clair’s Hall
Death Claims Several Local Residents in Tragic Week
A sequence of deaths shocks Batesville area as Herman Beaaler dies suddenly in his car near Manchester and Herman Beersler family mourns with Mrs Ida Hecraft and others. Funeral plans, ship arrangements, and church services are noted for multiple victims with details on survivors and bereaved spouses.
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Herman Beaaler
Manchester
Herman
Joe Behr J
Mark Gadler
Batesville
Lawrencebury
Sadler
George
Rollin Hoyer
Mre. Bessler
Lawrenceburg
Oldenburg
Mia
Joseph Blunk
Ida Becraft
Rossburg
Aterment
Zierer
Mack-Wormus Wedding At St Louis Church
Mise Lotta Mack and Albert Wormus were married at St Louis church on Wednesday morning with Father Fulgence Meyer officiating. The bride wore white satin and carried bridal roses. Laura Lindenmaier was bridesmaid. Leo Benz was best man. A wedding breakfast followed at Henry Ferkinhoff’s home as the couple plans to establish a home in the Thiel property.
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St. Louis
Mise Lotta Mack
Albert Wormus
Fulgence Meyer
Laura Lindenmaier
Leo Benz
Henry Ferkinhoff
Thiel
Large Crowd Attends St Johns Sunday School Picnic
The St Johns Sunday school held its annual picnic at the Huntersville school grounds last Saturday evening. A large crowd enjoyed amusements and a fifteen cent supper. The Eureka Band played and the Weatherman adjusted the program. The social was a financial and social success for the Sunday School.
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St. John
Huntersville
Eureka
Chautauqua Ticket Sellers Convene at City Hall
A Chautauqua meeting for ticket sellers and interested parties will be held at the city hall Thursday evening. The gathering starts promptly at 7:80 p.m. with expectations of important business and a quick adjournment if attendees arrive on time.
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Batonville
Thia la Batceville
A. B. Wycoff
SwieeAlpine
Constance Wunderle
Swiss Pine Company
Milli’ Mayerhofer
Jacob Jost
Wanda Adameki
Jean Vermeer
America
St. Louie Exposition
St. Mark's
Misa Florence Daily
Chicago
Charles Wesler
Thie Clasp
Albert Goldschmidt
Shane
St. Clair's
Mentz
Bessler
Wycoff
Mr. Wycoff
Switzerland County
Crose Plains
Pioneer
Methodist Church
Mr. Wycott
Arndt
Broadwell
Cross Plaine
B.J. Kesaing
William Dehner
Richmond
Mr. Dehner
Ving
Geo. M. Volk
Deboer
Misa Edna Martin
Nick Blank
Herman Stapelkamper
Mary Erne
City
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