Local News Highlights From Town and Surroundings
Local notices include rooms for rent at Ed's Bar and various small ads. Updates mention Mrs. Mehling recovering from illness and a wedding announced for Charles Punch and Ida Bickwermert at St. Ferdinand's. A sale of personal property by Frank Quante precedes a move to Ft. Smith Ark. Ferdinand reports a strange chicken with two full-sized feet and four wings. Ferdinand Ice Cream Parlor opens Easter Sunday with Orangha de served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Punch
Ida Bickwermert
St. Ferdinand’s Church
Frank Quante
Quante
Herman Saalman
Ft. Smith
Ark
Notise on Timber Sale Contact
Notise announces timber for sale and directs interested parties to call W. Pitta at eight for details He offers to pay the highest market price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Pitta
Local residents host visitors and travelers in town
Personal Miss Ella Beckmann left for Evansville for a few days with sister Mrs Clem Kolker. Numerous visitors from Louisville, Mariah Hill, Siberia, Huntingburg and St Meinrad dropped in or transacted business. Local residents and relatives traveled to St Louis Indianapolis Louisville and Tell City on various errands and Easter plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Beckmann
Evansville
Clem Kolker
Francis Olinger
Tell City
Henry Bochann
Andreas Bauer
St. Meinr
Idianapolis
Peter Mueller
St. Louis
Charles Metager
Miss Ida
Louisville
Gev. Rippy
Belknap Hardware Co
Ferdinand Township Trustee Notice in Dubois County Indiana
Ferdinand township trustee will attend to township business at his office every Saturday. Persons having township business to transact are requested to present it on that day. Wa Helming, Trustee, Ferdinand, Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Township
Dubois County
Ind
Wa. Helming
Berdinacd
Prosperity Likely in South Despite Industrial Low Mood
A report from President W Finley of the Southern Railway cites sound banking in the South, with farmers prosperous and retail activity fair. He notes conservative credit practices and a general economic revival potential, though cotton mill areas show weaker retail, driven by cautious purchasing and broader economic psychology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingong
W. Finley
Southern Railway Company
Finley
United States
Elizabeth Jansen longtime St. Ferdinand parish cook dies at 62
Elizabeth Jansen, a cook at St. Ferdinand parish for about 23 years, died Wednesday morning after a four week illness of influenza and related complications. She was about 62 and was born Cinemanard. Interment was Thursday afternoon at the St. Ferdinand cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Jansen
St. Ferdinand
Escateloe
Deecased
St. Moinead
Brey
Wabhouy
St. Perdinand
Watch Us Grow Subscriptions for The PERDINAND NEVER
The paper lists new subscribers and those who paid last week including Joe Weyer Ferdinand Tony Lindenschmit Leo Mehling Saltillo Texas Henrietta Belz Evansville Henry Lindensehanilt Jasper Bertha Sellachter Louisville Rosa Klueh St Louis Mo and others in a growing reader base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Herman Verkamp
Ferdinand
J.P. Preifler
Indianapolis
Joe Weyer
Tony Lindenschmit
Leo Mehling
Saltillo
Texas
Henrietta Belz
Evansville
Inc
Henry Lindensehanilt
Jasper
Int
H. J. Kunkler
St. Louis
Bertha Sellachter
Louisville
Rosa Klueh
Town Improvements and Local Movements Noted
Improvements fill Ohio street with new paint and stone work at shoe shop. Gehthausen builds a sidewalk bridge at Ollie and Virginia. Moeller lays large railing to drain rainwater. Dr Sehriefer and James prepare new building interior. Mehring carries aroma premises. Miller departs to Evansville. will return to Ferdinand to work in his father’s shop. Jasper resident Herbert helps. Herbert returns home Saturday to start first day as a salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferbert Miller
Baer Ats
Evansville
Ferdinand
Lielvington Blerbert
Jasper
Jasper Howard
Herbert
Atore
Welcome to Fulda News and Local Happenings
Fulda readers receive a cheerful note on town life. Pred Keller and Fred Nutzel of Nioita Claus visited Saturday to support Weaver. Evangelical church repair work continued this week as Martin Birehler departed south last Saturday. A local youth advertised a rental for a big smokepipe and related needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pred Keller
Fred Nutzel
Nioita Claus
Weaver
Hunley Valley Residents Complain of Poor Roads
Local notes report rock roads needed on public highways. Monday visits by John Durchholz and Peter Muller, trustee W Helming enumerating, and a Sweet Sixteen club gathering at Ben Oedings. A sign warns residents not to fish in waters by Ferdinand despite dangling lines spotted along Ohio street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunley Creek
Ohio Street
Ben Kunst
Ferdinand
Ferdinand Don
Corporation Limits
Oserver
Southern's New Line to French Lick and West Baden
Southern Railway announces Sunday January 6 1908 regular passenger trains on the French Lick West Baden extension. The famed heath resorts of French Lick and West Baden Springs become more accessible with all round trip rates in effect from all points. For rates and schedules contact any Southern Railway Company agent J C Bram Jr Assistant General Passenger Lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Baden
Rened Bick
West Baden
Southern Railway Company
Richardson's Carpets Ad Targets New Couples
Wanted all newly married couples going to housekeeping to seat and see our handsome line of Richardson's Superlative Carpets Rugs Curtains and Linoleums. Henry Beckman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson
Henry Beckman
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