Big minstrel show at St. Clair's Hall next Saturday
Local notes report visits and trips of residents to Cincinnati Indianapolis Greensburg Sunman Newpoint and Morris. Several social events are planned including a big minstrel show and dance at St Clair's Hall next Saturday with many residents traveling to Cincinnati and Greensburg.
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Wilbur Schwier
Cincinnati
George Beck
Henry Siebert
Chicago
Michael Fritsch
Sun‘man
St.Clair’s
Bennett Backom
Newpoint
William Moore
Charles Doll
Cincinati
Fred Siebert
St. ‘Airs Hall
William Pohlar
Roland
Fred Donnell
Greensburg
Josephine Sales
Joseph Kurtz
Anna
Mary Shoopman
Harry Moorman
Connatsville
Lloyd Sanders
Shelbyville
Albert T. Funk
Henry Reuter
Marcella
Morris
Alvena Meyerose
Cincinna
Charles ‘Zweige
Sunman
Amelia Zweige
Charlcs Zweige
Edward Walsman
Indianapolis
Leona
Svan Barden
Omer Arnold
Covington
M. L. Samms
Emily
William Brandhurst
Oklahoma
Mary Stiegelmeyer
Fowley
Schnieder
Frieda Schnieder
Olliz Hinnenkamp
Elmer
Otto
Alice Gippert
Frank Eibhacker
Arthur Schene
Martha Hower
L. I. Beer
Herman Borkes
Decker
Oldenburg
Pete Mang
St. Clair’s
Henry Backom
H. C. Canfield
Lawrenceburg
Linda Peine
H. J. Timmermann
Fred Kleiner
Carrie Schwetman
Cora Vierling
Cross Roads
Lena Schoepple
Peppertown
Helen A. Goff
Franklin
Ind
William Cord
Henry Cord
Joe Enneking
Amanda Sechuneman
Honeymoon Visit Highlights Behlmer Family Ties
A St. Joseph couple, Harvey Behlmer and Virginia Talbot, wed in a double ceremony reported by the St. Joseph News Press. The Behlmers, now of St. Louis, plan to live there after a Batesville visit with Behlmer’s parents. The Talbots will reside at 1850 Clay Street with sister Martha Reynolds Talbot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Henry Behlmer
Purdue University
Blue Valley Creamery Company
St. Louis
Pie Social at Straus School Friday Evening
A pie social will be held at the Straus School on Friday evening October 1. Ladies are requested to bring pies and everyone is welcome. Lucylle Wachsmam, teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straus School
Lucylle Wachsman
Farmers' meeting set at Placke Schoolhouse
The Farmers' organization annual meeting will be held at the Placke Schoolhouse on Saturday October 2. Election of officers and a speech by Otto Wissel have been arranged, with Wissel serving as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Organization
Placke
Otto Wissel
Gasoline Price Notice From A C Foerster Co
Motorists urged to buy gasoline as drums cost 3 cents per gallon, smaller amounts 35 cents, offered by A C Foerster & Co.
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A. C. Foerster & CO
Church News In Brief Reopens With Pastor’s Welcome
The pastor has recovered from a delightful surprise to the congregation and the welcome boosts the new conference year. Rev. Harvey Severinghaus will preach at 10 40 AM and speak at the Epworth League service at 6 45 PM on Irrigation. Worship in Lawrenceville and services in New Salem Middlebranch New Pennington Napoleon and other local churches listed with Sunday Schools and preaching times. The W M S meets Friday at two for officer elections and district meeting plans.
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Harvey Severinghaus
Epworth League
Severinghaus
Lawrenceville
New Salem
Middlebranch
Epworth
New Pennington
Napoleon
W. F. Crane
Rally Day and Sunday School at First Church
Bible School at 9:00 a m with Rally Day program titled Sunday Go To Sunday School. English service at 10:15 a m. Quarterly congregational meeting at 2:00 p m. Brotherhood meeting planned for Monday October 4 at 7:30 p m. Pastor C Held urges attendance. Bible School at 9:30 a m worship at 10:30 a m Luther League at 6:45 p m Council next Monday D P Helzel pastor.
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Bible School
Brotherhood
C. Held
Luther League
Council
Public notice of unsettled business with Dr P L Mull
Those persons with unsettled business with me will find all records and accounts in care of Dr John C G Bigham at Oldenburg. The doctor will attend to this for the convenience of both parties concerned. Respectfully Yours Dr P L Mull.
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John CG. Bigham
Oldenburg
Local Markets H Wilker Co Produce Prices
Market notes list egg and poultry prices from H Wilker Co with figures for hens under 3 pounds and 4 pounds and chicks and old cocks and stags. Prices shown include 25 cents for chicks and 28 cents for hens, with several garbled entries in the tail.
Pie Social at Kirschner Schoolhouse October 7
Hilda Wissel announces a pie social at the Kirschner schoolhouse located 20 miles northeast of Oldenburg on October 7. Ladies are urged to bring pies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirschner
Oldenburg
Hilda Wissel
Local Ad Brief Shows Price Variations From 35c to 88c
An advertisement fragment lists pricing with small lots at 35 cents and larger items at 88 cents, attributed to A. C. Foerster & Co.
Funeral Held For Edward Studt Of Indianapolis
A large group from Batesville and vicinity attended the funeral of Edward Studt of Indianapolis, laid to rest at Crown Hill Cemetery. He was 61, long a resident of this area, and survived by sisters P Boerstler and Gabriel Schorr, plus many relatives. Attendants from the community included Mrs P Boerstier, Mrs Gabriel Schorr, William Schwier Jr, Herman Steinkamp, Herman and Henry Huffmeyer, Miss Kops, and Mrs Vogt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Borkes
Lawrenceburg
Fighting 83Rd
Borkes
P. E. Lockwood
Bluffton
Ind
Gibson Garage
Batesville
Louis Hinnenkamp
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Hinnenkamp
Edward Studt
Crown Hill Cemetery
Mr. Studt
Henry Sudding
Anne Huffmeyer
P. Boerstler
Gabriel Schorr
P. Boerstier
William Schwier Jr
Herman Steinkamp
Herman
Henry Huffmeyer
Miss Kops
Vogt
Mang School Invites All for Oct 8 Friday Event
Melson Wachsman, teacher, invites everyone to Mang School on Friday evening October 8. Ladies are asked to bring pies and all are welcome to attend.
Batesville Roller Mills Sells Bran Car Special
Bran car on track sale announced by Batesville Roller Mills with a special price this week. Title implies limited railcar bran lot available at retailer.
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Batesville Roller Mills
Travels of the Potato Across Continents and Births in America
The account traces potatoes from South America to Europe and then to North America via Spain. It notes the spread to Italy France England Ireland and the United States. It also cites demographic data with 15 342 twin pairs and 147 triplet sets born in one year in the United States.
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South America
Europe
Peru
Italy
France
England
Ireland
North America
United States
Want Ads Offer Wide Range of Local Listings
A collage of classifieds includes horse for sale Baseburner in top condition Poland China sow and pigs good pool table brown leghorn rooster apples from Fitch orchards capable girl for housework and child care Australiana Letter Writers note comparing Australian and North American letter writing volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Kaufmann
South Crescent Ave
Cincinnati
No Street Beggars in Seville Ban
Seville enforces a street begging ban making the city the only one in Spain to prohibit public begging. Officials cite public order and cleanliness as rationale for the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seville
Spain
Cotton seed meal car shipment and wind velocity note
A car carrying 41 percent cotton seed meal is en route with special price pending orders. A report notes a record wind speed of 83 meters per second at ten kilometers altitude from Lansing Michigan on December 17, 1919, observed by a pilot balloon at about four and a half miles. The text also references wheel history and evolution from ancient times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville Roller Mills
Lansing
Mich
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George Dunkman
John Haverkos
Stanley Hoene
Joseph Casper
Sandusky, C
Mr. Casper
Stanley
Casper
Sandusky
Emma Stiening
Dora Grossman
Miss Stiening
Huntersville
E. Carpenter
Glen Miller
Louis Cook
Emma
George Johanning
H. H. Kramer
Milan
Batesville Party
Mickie
Ant Kate Dispatch
Harvey Behlmer
Bride
Mr. Behlmer
PIE
RAY Township Meeting
Church News
M. E. Church
Napoleon M. E. Charge
Wesley Chapel
Versailles
ST. John’s Church
Bethany Lutheran Church
D. P. Heltzel
DR. P. L. Mull
H. Wilker & Co
Mike Benz
Lambe Oo
PIE Social
Mang School
Melson Wachsman
John H. Wilker
Oscar Strobel
Route 1
Wilber Schrader’s
Poland
China
William Fritsch
William Wachsman
Tribune
Fitch Orchards
Walter H. Fitch
Canada
Masons
Elmer Heidt, W. M
Caldwell's
Rexall
Schultz’s
E. B. Schultz
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