Local visitors attend Hollander's hall dance and funeral news
Louis Nurremberndt and Evansville wife stay with her parents Joe and Walinger while visiting relatives. A large crowd attended a Monday night dance at Hollander's hall with Moonlight orchestra. Joe Lex of Evansville attended the funeral of Sister Meinrada Lex in Ferdinand last Friday. Petitions seek a two day board of registration session. A threshing accident injures John Kuntz's right arm but he recovers enough to work. Jer's Ridge reports a boycott on a Canalton Telephone topic about religion in monasteries and academies, stirring Catholic concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Nurremberndt
Evansville
Joe Waninger
Hollander
Joe Lex
Meinrada Lex
Ferdinand
Rickert
John Kuntz
Kuntz
Jer’s Ridge
Cannelton Telephone
Veil ceremonies mirror family ties in St Anthony event
Frank Kraus and wife travel to Louisville for their daughter Elizabeth to receive the veil in a church ceremony. Sister Philomina of St Marys Convent visits Louisville with Benken family. Health official Dr. C A Bigham attends Huntingburg business. Haase family thanks community after a father’s death. Anderson’s dog and pony show completes three nights, departs for Jasper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kraus
Louisville
Elizabeth
Philomina
St. ‘Marys Convent
Clement Benken
Laura
Sadie
Ferdinand Convent
August Haase
Anderson
Our
Jasper
Local Notes From St Meinrad Community
Dust and heat mark current days as residents move about. Indianapolis couple Mr and Mrs Emil Sturm returned home last Friday. Bristow doctor William Lomax visited town Monday. Tell City doctor N A James seen in town midweek. George L Dixon of Main was in town Tuesday. Seph Fisher and daughter traveled to Louisville Monday for a social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Sturm
Indianapolis
William Lomax
Bristow
Rob Gerhard
N. A. James of
Tell City
George L. Dixon
Main
Town
Seph Fisher and
Louisville
Local visitors and arrivals mark social week
Master Kenneth Walters of Hast St Louis visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs Joseph Yellig for a month. Verona Nord returned to Louisville after a weeks visit. Tillie Geesken of Louisville stayed with relatives. Mrs Anton Bauer and daughter from Owensboro arrived for a visit. Mrs Anton Bettag and Mrs Henry Bredhold spent in Ferdinand. Local attendees at Louis Gasser’s funeral included Wm Zachman and son, Wm Gasser of Evansville, Jacob Brenner and John Heidelbeck of Huntingburg, Joe Gasser and family of Tell City, and Andy Bettag with Joe Schum of Dale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Walters
Wm. Zachman
Wm Gasser
Evansville
Jacob Brenner
John Heidelbeck
Huntingburg
Joe Gasser
Tell City
Andy Bettag
Joe Schum
Dale
Louis Gasser
Ferdinand Railroad Timetable May 26 1912
Effective May 26 1912 daily trains run Ferdinand to Huntingburg and back with several connections. Train 1 links to Southern trains toward Evanville Rockport Cannelton and Louisville, Train 2 to West Baden and Evansville, Train 3 to Huntingburg, with holds to connect with Louisville and West Baden services. Dispatch notes show holding times and Southern Railway yard rules under local train masters Leonard Muller and G F P A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand
Huntingburg
Southern
Evanaville
Rockport
Cannelton
Louisville
West Baden
Southern Railway
Princeton
Evansville
Leonard Muller
L. B. Jenkins
G. F
P.A
Ind
Ferdinand Township 1914 tax estimates and expenditures
The Ferdinand Township Trustee Henry B. Dall lists 1914-15 estimated expenditures and taxes at a September 8 meeting. Totals show expenditures 2631 dollars and taxes 71 cents per hundred dollars on net taxable property 370,695 dollars with 133 polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Township
Dubois County
Ferdinand
Palatear
Henry B. Dall
Land transfers listed including various buyers and plots
A series of property transactions shows multiple buyers such as Henry Hartke Margaret Batch, Henry J Blemker Kathren Junge and Sam S Sanders to John W Miles and Nancy Miles. Parcel sizes range from 2 acres to 2224 acres with prices from 105.00 to 4000.00 noted alongside names and locations in the Elk and Patoka area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hartke
Margaret Batch
Elk
Henry
Kathren Junge
Sam S. Sanders
John W
Nancy Miles
Milton D. Lemond
Patoka
Ida ‘P. Lange
Elizabeth Nord- Hib
Angust,Rasche
Elizabeth Nordhoff
Henry Meyer
Peter Fleck
Oscar J
Fempel
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Deafness Remedy
An advertisement claims deafness arises from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and asserts only constitutional remedies cure it. It offers $100 for any case of deafness caused by catarrh that can’t be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and sells at 75 cents per bottle with accompanying Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Lars
Ferdinand Township Trustee Notice
Ferdinand township in Dubois county Indiana announces monthly office hours on the first Saturday at Mrs Mary Lindenschmidt home and other Saturdays at the trustee home. Citizens with township business should present it on that day. Henry B CA, Trustee, Ferdinand Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Township
Dubois County
Ind
Mary Lindenschmidt
Fersons
Henry B. CA
Ferdinand
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Chrisney
B. C. Birchlér
ST. Anthony
C. A. Bigham
ST. Meinrrd
Inrad
Mariah Hill
Verona Nord
Tillie Geesken
Anton Bauer
Owensboro
Anton Bettag
Henry Bredhold
J. Retz
Jeweler
Huintingburg, Ind
First National Bank Building
Ben Roolte&Sons
Cumberland
E.E. Metzger
Dubois Gongly
Independent
BELL
The
Courier
Daily
Courier - Journal
Courier -Journal
Farm and Family
Courier-Journal Company
Inquaruen DY
Louisville, KY
Anything
Ferdinand Electric Light Co
Aram
M. F. Bomelaski
Jasper, MD
Birdseye
H. Beckmann
Sauer
North Carolina
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