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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1908
Page
5
Community notes from Sunman Indiana report illnesses heat and dust complaints, new residents moving in, marriages and social visits. Residents from St Louis to Indianapolis visit family while travelers attend schools and church sermons. A drought prompts a prompt to visit the Ripley county soil cannery to gauge yields.
Julie Hoff and wife of Evansville visit the mother in law Mrs Valeria Shook. Many attend Tangiewood Baptist church dedication. Roy Hunter and Harry Thompson go to Bloomington for school. Claire Jones returns from Washington DC after visiting his grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Jones. Walter Leer visits Batesville. Local schools organized with L C Ralston as principal and a staff including Anna Heitger, Katherine Pennington, W Firth, Emma Raffignone, Kate McClure. Total attendance first day 160. high school 42 students.
Jake Paul visited Sunman Saturday while Harry Moeller traveled to Cincinnati for a short stay. Mrs. Burdick left for Shelbyville to visit friends. May Brickman returned to Cincinnati after visiting Jos Niese and family. Edw Drewes of Cincinnati spent Sunday with his family. Wm Hoelker returned from Cincinnati Wednesday. Paul Mupchel did business in Cincinnati Wednesday. Mrs. Henry Robben and daughter returned from a week in Cincinnati. Gus Kreinbaunt and daughter arrived from Cincinnati. she will stay for the convent. Geo Gloshen went to Milroy Monday to check on his sick sister.
Mrs N fr Rowan of McDonough Ga reports three bottles of Electric Bitters cured her chronic liver and stomach trouble and blood disease that reddened her skin. She says she is now practically 20 years younger and can do all her work with ease. Guaranteed at Kaas Schultz drugstore, 50c.
Fred Luers and family spent Sunday with Dick Einhaus. John J L Schutter and wife and grandsons Harvey and Cyrus Hohlke visited Rushville for several days. Lewis Bohlke improves his property with a cement walk. Herman Hueneke and family Chris Scherling and wife Fred Kirchhoff and relatives were entertained at Wm Kreinhopf. Fred Luers and family John Hinchous Henry Cook and Fred Selke Jr visited Batesville on Thursday.
An ad recounts Mr. D. N. Walker of the Enterprise in Louisa Virginia praising Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for a nail wound. The testimonial claims immediate relief with no inflammation and complete healing. Sold by Baas and Schultz for 25 cents.
Chamberlain's Salve touted as essential for burns offering instant pain relief and scar-free healing if not severe. Also praised for chafed hands sore nipples and skin diseases with a price of 2 cents. Available from Baas and Schultz Batesville Bigney and Co Suaman.
Frank Huber returned from Cincinnati. Lena Bos Edith Haus and others visited Batesville. Families from Lawrenceburg and Indianapolis attended gatherings. Miss Lotta Schrader and Flora Schumacher hosted a party. Edna Eschenbrenner hosted friends. Haymond youths surprised Philip Heitzman for his birthday with cake and games.
J A Harmon of Sizemore West Virginia says he found the perfect remedy in Dr King s New Life Pills and guarantees satisfaction. He urges others with torpid liver and chronic constipation to try the pills available at Baas Schultz druggists for 25 cents.
Miss Alice Mosmeier departed for Moores Hill to attend college. Batesville residents George Nessens and family visited and Nessens canvassed for R L G A membership. School began with Miss Jennie Gilmore as teacher. Mutual Fire Insurance appraisers Sam Dudley and George Hoff appraised Fred Brinkman property. Dayton resident Adam Boehm, formerly of here, died in Dayton. Amelia Baas assisted E R Behlmer in Sunman store. St Nicholas church children received first communion. twelve in class. ceremonies led by Rev Pather Sonderman in English and German. Local families visited, Henseley family moved to Morris for pike work. Michael J Stahley’s barn raised with 50 workers. festive dinner and evening refreshments served.
Community events include Spades Edward Fishmer returning from Cincinnati to stay with John Mead and family, Miss Havel Alexander teaching at Sunman, and the St Marks congregation planning an all day Harvest and Mission feast at their church on Sunday with meals and refreshments offered. The Rev W H Ake returns to Spades for the new conference year and attends the morning service.
Pipe Creef R A Stout of Brookville was in town as a business caller last week. Probst sale near Lawrenceville drawing attendees from here on Thursday. Anna and Clara Pohlar visited relatives at Batesville. Mrs Hott of Newpoint saw her brother Geo Huber and family Saturday. Herman Grothaus stopped by Sunman Friday. John Pohlar entertained relatives from Cincinnati last week.
Congressman Henry Sherman Boutwell of Chicago comments on Mr. Bryan's Iowa speech. He questions if the people rule, and challenges Bryan to speak in Vicksburg and Charleston to prove his stance. Taft supports honest business methods and cites risks if Bryan acted as president.
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