BATESVILLE R. R. 2.(A. W. Waeehter.)Harry Knollman and family, of New Castle, were the guests of Frank Fehrman and family from Saturday until Monday.BORN—To Oscar Placke and wife, on Wednesday, Oct. 2nd, a boy.The weather has been favorable for the farmers the last few weeks. Com is nearly all cut and everybody i3 sowing an extra large amount of wheat.Adam Kuntz and family, Clemens Raver and Andrew Obermeyer spent Sunday evening with Anthony Waech-ter and family.Otto Wissel’s new house is about finished and Otto will move in as soon as possible as he has lived in a one room house since his home was destroyed by fire last spring.John Oesterling and family visited George Schulte and family near Pep-pertown one day last week.Schools are closed on account of the influenza.Mrs. Jos. Lecher, of Hamburg, is spending a week with John Bessler and family.