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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1920
Page
3
New Pennington notes a dance by the American Legion at Batesville Fairgrounds next Saturday night September 25 with all welcome. The week’s social notes report many local visits and family gatherings including Rolland Palmer, Jeff Williams, Isaac Parmer, Mrs. Rhoda Parmer ill under Dr. McKee care, and other neighbors enjoying Sunday calls and weekend visits.
Community notices describe a September 25 dance hosted by The Pocket American Legion at Fair with invitations from Mrs. August Marticke and others. Local visits, farm life updates, rat control ads, and RAT-SNAP product details are included along with retailer names.
Herman Huneke and family entertained many relatives Sunday. Hayti School opened with Miss Carrie Thackery as teacher and twenty eight scholars. Russell Robbins is sick. John Huneke was a business caller Monday. William Strobel visiting relatives in Kentucky. Clarence Hutson and Ray Dorrel spent Sunday with Earl Schwier. Mrs Susan Johnson and son William visited Henry Ziegler family at Kingston. Miss Thackery visited Greensburg and Sandusky. Thackery and wife and Mrs Florence Dorrel attend Soldiers Encampment at Indianapolis with two week visit to relatives. Charles Schwier entered High School at Batesville. Joseph Newman of Indianapolis visited his children here last week. Ella Schwier visits Louis Jobst and family. Albert Gommel of New Pennington was a business caller at Harry Johnsons Monday morning.
Newpennington Square hosts relatives from Cincinnati this week while locals attend a Republican meeting in Penntown Friday. Narwold family visits Batesville as a relative remains ill. Palmer and Miller families attend a wedding. Hibbler and Norwold visits noted. Schrader and Hahn families connected by hospitality. Elma Norwold visits home. Anna McHugh injured her foot. Grandma Palmer under doctor care.
Pleasant Park opened on Monday with Miss Ruby Stockinger as teacher. A K of P dance was held at St. Clair's Hall Saturday night. Numerous local families visited relatives and held gatherings including the Kraus and Wisman families, Mr. Ahring and daughter, and others across the area.
Thackery and Florence Dorre visit Indianapolis for G A R Encampment with friends. Roy Rusk and family motor to Cincinnati, stop at Clint Wilson’s, return to Indianapolis. Gwendolen Hoyer back from two weeks with relatives. Harry Johnson moves to Leuchtenberg farm owned by Louis Goyert. Charles Harvey and wife visit Robert Uter. Jennie Rusk visits Frank Wilson and family and others. Claude DorreI and wife visit Clint Wilson. Printing platform quoted.
Summary of expenses for September term 1920 including salaries, per diems, taxes, printing, bridge and pike work, jail and court house costs, and various office expenses. Notable items include Henry Wilson salaries and poor farm costs, Pike road rep figures, and multiple printing charges.
Jessica, an austere guardian's ward, seeks a secretary job and draws attention from Slade Tremont. Aunt Louisa stages a letter mix up to test character, revealing Jessica’s wit and inner charm. Slade declares love, and Jessica accepts with a quiet, joyful embrace.
Public notice from Batesville Indiana Common Council to borrow funds for a fire truck with pump and chemical tank. A hearing is set for October 1, 1920 at 10:30 a.m. before the State Board of Tax Commissioners in Indianapolis. Taxpayers and interested parties are urged to attend.
A compact advertising note urges workers to stay healthy and productive by laboring throughout the day and engaging in promotional work. The proverb links wealth and wisdom to constant effort and self-promotion.
Prospective farm buyers across America's twelve largest cities write or call our offices weekly as a large farm agency expands. They offer $3 000 to $7 500 yearly to reliable local agents owning a car, with no prior experience required, in Indiana and nearby regions. E A Strout Farm Agency Blymyer Building Cincinnati Ohio.
E. C. Timmermann, township trustee, announces regular office hours each Tuesday at the First National Bank Building in Batesville for all matters related to township business. Call on that day for assistance or inquiries.
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