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Newspaper

Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1920

Page

10

Patricia or The Unknown Martyr drama at Immaculate Conception Academy

Sunday program in the School Hall features a four act drama Patricia or The Unknown Martyr by thirty nine pupils of Immaculate Conception Academy. Reserved seats available at McLane's drug store. scenes include Garden of Imperial Villa Palatine Palace and a prison with interludes by M Genung Y Jacobi M Fleig C Metzger A Reinacker.

McLane Immaculate Conception Academy Patricia Imperial Villa Palatine Palace M. Genung Y. Jacobi M. Fleig C. Metzger A. Reinacker

Sears Roebuck declares 40 percent stock dividend

Chicago directors of Sears Roebuck & Company vote a 40 percent stock dividend to stockholders of record June 15 with July 15 payment. The existing outstanding stock totals 75 million dollars, the new issue 30 million, and the stock trades around 236 dollars a share. The dividend uses accumulated surplus earnings totaling 35.57 million as of December 21, 1919, and the aggregate market value reaches about 690 million dollars.

Chicago Sears Roebuck & Company Sears Roebuck

Public Sale Near Ferdinand and Huningburg in 1920

The undersigned will offer for sale at public auction on Wednesday April 28 1920 three miles northwest of Ferdinand and five miles southeast of Huningburg. Items include eight horses and other livestock numerous farm implements and two wagons with cash or credit terms and an 8 percent cash discount over five dollars. Auctioneer Fred Bromm and Henry Gehlhausen notice to mill men offers top market prices for various lumber types and invites contact via J Stimson for Poland China pigs.

Ferdinand Huningburg Fred Bromm Henry J. Gehlhausen Stimson

Fables Written by Bourne's Bureau Attacked

A Washington piece denounces Uncle Ted's Bedtime Stories a series by the Republican Publicity Association aimed at discrediting President Wilson. It warns the tales could erode trust in the presidency and foster Bolshevism, noting leadership by former Senator Bourne and claimed Wall Street funding.

Washington,d.c Ted Republican Publicity Association Wilson America League of Nations Great Britain General Assembly League U. S Jonathan Bourne Washington Wall Street

Divorced man from Ferdinand seeks relief in Troy

John Zarn of Troy files for divorce from Ida Yarn alleging cruel treatment and abandonment from a marriage begun October 1 1903. He says she left him multiple times and refused to live with him, claiming he was too slow and would not work for her. The couple lived apart since 1915 and operated a Ferdinand bakery earlier.

John Zarn Ida Yarn Troy Palaintiff Cannelton Enquirer Mrs. Zarn Ferdinand John Joe Daunhauer

Spoke timber buyers urged to deliver billets by May deadline

Notice to all persons who have spoke timber split out to sell to the Hail Spoke Co. at Ferdinand to deliver the billets on or before May 12 1920 as purchases will discontinue on that date at Ferdinand. The company will continue buying billets of the same dimensions at Huffman yard. Contact prices at Huffman. Signed Jag R. Hail and Mer?

Hail Spoke Co Ferdinand Fedinand Huffman Jag Hail

Cupid Busy With Local Weddings This Week

A string of marriages fills St. Ferdinand and nearby towns. Emma Hoge wed Robert Schum at St. Ferdinand Church with a reception and dance. Caroline Uebelhoer tied to Herbert Lueken at Sacred Heart Schnellville with an all day celebration. Richard Klueh weds Emma Schlachter of St. Meinrad and Arthur Schringer of Seattle marries Alvina Reptmann near Louisville. Dora Heilers weds James Schwighammer at Johnsburg St. Henry church with large family reception. Numerous other couples from Johnsburg, Huntingburg, Evansville, Jasper, and St. Anthony celebrate marriages across the region.

St. Ferdinand Emma Hoge Robert Schum Ella Hoge Edwin Jent St. Meinrad Sacred Heart Church Schnellville Caroline Uebelhoer Herbert A. Lueken Ferdinand Rose Uebelhoer Joseph Lueken George Uebelhoer Joseph A L. Lueken Robert Vena Schwinghammer St. Henry Joseph Heilers Robert Heilers Noble Stienecker Huntingburg

Trials set in Dubois Court across multiple cases

A list of cases scheduled for trial in Dubois Court with dates. The calendar includes State v George Sumner et al for assault and battery on June 14, State v James Cave and Myrtle Powell fornication on June 15, and several other assaults, forgeries, divorces, and civil actions set through June 29. One note states a defendant was sent home dead to Jasper.

George Sumner Et al James Cave Myrtle Powell George Gerber Clarence Snyder Otto Leng Leslie Stanfield Harold Hemmer Fred Abell Provoke Gust Gerhard Louis Knust Charles Campbell Jasper Salb Frank Jahn James Wynat Lela Wynat Joseph Nordhoff Ben Thewes Trilby Sullivan Reason Sullivan John F. Burgdorf John E. Koch B. F. Shaver Canning Co

Local Marriage Licenses Listed From Counties

Marriage license notices show William J. Meyer of Kellerville weds Clara Weismann of Portersville and other couples including Harold Howard with Catherine Sumner both of Velpen. Walter J. Schwarr of Portersville weds Mayme Royer of French Lick. Jos L. Homann of Jasper weds Laura Hartwick of Huntingburg. William Schuler of English weds Myrtle Bayer of Kyana. John Kluesner weds Caroline Humbert, both of Celestine.

William J. Meyer Kellerville Clara Weismann Portersville Harold Howard Catherine Sumner Velpen Walter J. Schwarr Mayme Royer French Lick Jos. L. Homann Jasper Laura Hartwick Huntingburg William Schuler English Myrtle Bayer Kyana John Kluesner Caroline Humbert Celestine

Play Patricia Planned by Venerable Sisters for April 25

Public notice invites support for a charity play titled Patricia staged by Academy Girls on Sunday April 25 at 3:00 PM. Knights of Columbus Ferdinand Branch Jasper Council 1584 request patronage.

Academy Girls Patricia Ferdinand Branch Jasper Knights of Columbus

Florist Peter Morgan Sells Farm and Hints at Europe Trip

Peter Morgan of near Huntsburg sold his farm Monday to Harry Berkshire of Owensboro for 18000 dollars. The farm consists of 1 acre of land and stock including cattle hogs and chickens. Morgan plans a trip to California then Chicago to assist Dr Knapp of Evansville in begonia sales before touring the United States and Europe returning by January 1, 1921. He will later reside at DeGoni Springs Ind and oversee Dr Knapp's green houses in Tennessee.

Peter Morgan Huntsburg Harry Berkshire Owensbury Morgen Huntingburg Pete California Chicago A. Knapp Evansville Begonias

Civil War Veteran Mike Reuss Dies at 80

Mike Reuss, Civil War veteran and former Ferdinand resident, died at his daughter's home in St. Anthony Tuesday last week at age 80. Survived by three daughters Mrs. Joseph Stetter of St. Anthony, Mrs. Leonard Goehrich, and Mrs. John Haug of Fe. The funeral was held Thursday at St. Anthony cemetery. Edw. P. Madson announces moving to new location April 26 and opening May 30 with demonstrations of Japalac household finishers and Glidden Endurance Paints. Expert painters will present demos April 30 and May 1. Also notes about Dilger moving from Jefferson City to Poseyville and Clinton, Ky, and buses carrying boys to St Meinrad.

Mike Reuss Ferdinand Joseph Stetter St. Anthony Leonard Goe Frich John Haug Fedinand Couper P. Madson Joe Dilger Jefferson City Martin Poseyville Martin Dilger Clinton, Ky

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Surrey Poland Bourne Bureau Cupid Schum-Hoge Henry Schum Near Town Joe Hoge Schum Town Lueken-Uebelhoer Ind Richard Klueh Emma Schlach Ter Here Hugo, Schlachter Linus Klueh Kost’s Mra Mike Klueh Louis Schlachter ARH Schringer-Reutmann Arthur. Schringer Seattle Wash Ito Misa Alvina Reptmann Charlotte Reutmann Annie Lueken John Withag Henry J. Eversmann Louisville Jahn Wehr Mike Jahn George Jahn Lorina Wehr Martin Wehr St. Anthony Church Basil John Joe Wehr St. Anthony and George Heichelbech Joe Heichelbech Elizabeth Gehl Peter Gehl St. .Anthony Church Albert Heidelbech Catherine Hedinger Hasenour-Bonnler Lawrence Dubois Court R. C. Brown Congress Rev. C. A. Frakes The Christian Church August Maffenbeier Valentine Bonifer Lena’ Weigand Adam Bonifer
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