Investments at the Convent Emblem of Solemn August Rite
August 4 the feast of St Dominic brought solemn ceremonies to the Sisters of St Benedict. The day followed their annual retreat led by Rev Father Gregory O S B D D with edifying sermons. Bishop Rt Rev Joseph Chartrand preached on religious life and the path to perfection. Solemn High Mass was led by Rev Father Luke O S B as celebrant and includes vows and garb for several novices and professed sisters.
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Father Gregory
Joseph Chartrand
Father Luke O
Father Celestine O
G. Schenk
Father Gregory O
F. Fintane
Sts. Peter and Paul
Indianapolis
Clementina Bonhomme
M. Antoinetta
Juliana Wiederkehr
Eulalia
Mary Donohue
M. Domtilla
Cecelia Benken
M. Cletus
Laura Benken
M. Mar
County Commissioners Approve Licenses and Resignations
The County Commissioners met in regular session and approved liquor licenses for Frank H. Knapp Charles Flick Jasper and Mathias Olinger Ferdinand. They accepted treasurer reports for the school towns of Jasper and Birds Optas scoepted and Marion township assessor Peter Vonder Heide resigned. A September registration board session was granted along with rock road petition in Bainbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Knapp
Charles Flick
Jasper
Mathias Olinger
Ferdinand
Peter Vonderheide
Marion Township
Wm. Rauscher
Registration Board
Jos. Gutsweller
Rock Roads
Bainbridge Town
Aeip Waa
Wm. Vaughn
Fall From Horse Fatal Near St. Anthony Indiana
August Haase died after a horse accident on the previous Saturday while returning from Joseph Knnst. The horse fell on him causing fatal injuries. funeral services led by Rev. Father Clement drew a large crowd. Haase, born in Germany in 1836, left eleven children, with six surviving, including Herman Frank August Joseph Ben and Mrs. Pauline Sander.
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St. Anthony
Ind
Joseph Knnst
August Haase
Mr. Haase
Father Clement
Hasse
Germany
Theresia Lauzurich
America
Vaterland
Herman
Gibson County
Frank
St. Meinrad
August
Humphery
Neb
Joseph
Here
Ben
Pesatum
Pauline Sander
Celestine
Letters From Readers Share Gulf Coast Ties and Subscriptions
From Rivieria Texas July 26 1914 Henry Haake writes of liking the Gulf Coast climate and beating shay fever after years of illness. Encloses $1 to renew for another year. Letters from Louisville Kentucky July 30 1914 and Vernon Indiana July 28 1914 express appreciation for the Ferdinand News and renewals. Haraggn Sehmits from Indiana notes dry conditions yet good wheat and 1200 bushels threshed as a closing signoff.
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Henry Haake
Ferdinand News
the News
Gulf Coast
Texas
Louisville
Ferdinand, Ind
O. K
Haraggn Sehmits
Local residents visit and travel notes across towns
Periodic town notes show Mies Millie Klueh leaving for Louisville and many visits by residents to Huntingburg Evansville Jasper and Tell City. Numerous entries mention relatives guests, business trips, threshing outfit transport, and renewals of subscriptions as locals tour nearby cities and return home.
Greys Take The Second In Local Park Game
The Greys and Tigers played a second game last Sunday with a large crowd present. The Greys surged in the seventh inning scoring three runs after two were out and added more on two base hits by Muller Reckelhoff and Olinger later. Metzger Reckelhoff Muller and Roos led the Greys offensive output while Schnellenberger and Michel hurled for the Tigers in a tense, high scoring setback. The Greys travel to St Meinrad Sunday for a hotly contested third game.
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Greys
Tigers
Roos
Gerber
Michel
Metzger
Muller
Reckelhoff
Becher
Maller
Olinger
Lindauer
Seufert
Iit
Schnellenberger
Jochim
St. Meinrad
Marriage Licenses Granted in Indiana Counties
Oram Miller of Ireland marries Berdie D. Johnson of Dubois. Thomas Stilwell of Huntingburg wed Auguste Kruger of Huntingburg. Hiram King and Gertrude Oskins, both of Jasper, are married by Squire F. L. Betz.
Special Train to Huntingburg for Fair Week
The Ferdinand R. R. Co. will run a special train on Thursday Friday and Saturday during Fair Week. The train leaves Ferdinand at 1 p m and Huntingburg at 5 p m with a stop at Fair Ground Crossing. Leonard Muller G F P Agt Ferdinand R R Co.
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Ferdinand R. R. Co
Ferdinand
Huntingburg
Fair Ground Crossing
Ferdinand R.R. Co
Leonard Muller
Community Notices and Thanks From Local Residents
Herman Niehaus and family left for Nebraska Monday night to visit relatives and see the western country. Mrs. Louis Eckstein and several Jasper residents were guests of Miss Lissie Lindenshmidt Tuesday. Card of Thanks from Valentine Fielg expressing gratitude to patrons of Ferdinand Brewery and wishing successors similar support. Names listed: John G Bedagan Alvin Kulenstein Pred Gabriel Oto Gejes Arthur Gebeial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Niehaus
Nebraska
Wetern
Louis Eckstein
Catherina Bohas
Ethel Bath
Pearl Gerber
Bertha Habig
Jasper
Mise Lissie Lindenschmidt
Ferdinand
Valentine Fielg
Alvin Kulenstein
Pred Gabriel
Oto Gejes
Arthur Gebeial
Court Rejects Unverified Sewer Pipe Claim
The county Commissioners Court disallowed a $1143.70 claim from W O O Nea l of Princeton for sewer pipes sent to the county. No records show who ordered them. The decision leaves appeal to circuit court as the next recourse. Road graders bought for $350 each were noted for next session as potential issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners Court
W. O. O’neal
Princeton
J. P
Circuit Court
Seng
Comi Silaalenars
Death From Swing Accident Shocks Indiana Family
Louis Gasser aged 15 years 2 months 4 days son of Mr and Mrs Nick Gasser was accidentally killed Saturday in Mariah Hill Indiana when rope used for swinging entangled his neck. Found by his sister he died at once. He leaves parents two brothers and two sisters. Funeral held Monday at 7 30 AM Catholic cemetery buried with sympathy from community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariah Hill
Ind
Louis
Nick Gasser
Loula
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Cella
M. Callista
Wilfrieda
Zitta
Alberta
Bertha
Anastasia
M. Georgina
Regina
Pia
Khenpersheht
Matilde
Egyptes
Athanasia
Cornelia
Albert Sondermann
Schuol
Jaeper
P. J. Hollowell
Seaasurer
Birds
Rivieria
Yours Truly
The
Yours Truly, Anton Meurer
Mr. Vernon, Ind
Joaquin Maas
Maria
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Espagyne
Orto Mexico
Banke
Saltilla
Mies Millie Klueh
Henry Atkins of
J. A. Bondermann
Evaneville
Jos. Mueller
Mies Lizzie Lindenschmidt
John Brenner
Miriah Hill
Adam Taylor
Adgeville
Barbara Hiler
Joe Kuntz
Leander
Ambrose Feller
St. Henry
Town
Rose Egler
Mamie Drach
Paul Erdmann
Schnellville
Tillie Lindenschmidt
John Hess, Jr
Tel City
Christ Castrup
Atty
Bob Armstrong
Pauline Horney
Mr. Simpson of
Vinncennes
Aetna Life Inn. Co
George Wiemeyer
Chicago
Dr. L. A. Selb
Victor and
Grover
Our Town
Herman Brinkmann
Mise Valeria Lohoff
Hvansville
Diger
Missea Margaret and
Elisabeth Pfeffer
Champsign, Tl
Misa Corneils Bechanann
R. J. Bookmann
Louieville Thureday
Mies Regine Beyke
Bowie
Louieville
Clara Frey
Tell City
Leo Senninger
John Ehrmann
Hoxey
Ark
Charles
Rose Egjer
Thie Place
Henry Hoppenans
Lismore
Minn
Mike Altmann
Joe Frey
Clara
Woll
Anslds
Ida Lieber
Cincinnati
John G. Beckmann
Joe Lex, Jr
Evansville
Mises Millie Kineh
Frank Schraeder
Henry Timmermann
Philip Werner
Wm. Leistner
Misa Augusta Gessner
Leo Timmermann
Highland Park, Ky
Allie’ Reinacker
Lex” Meyer
Jake Haegfurther
Bill’ Altmann
Migsee Rose
Sarah Yager
Sophia Jerger
Washington
John Reinacker
Rose Kippenbrok
Alice Benninger
Bile Beckmanis
Mears
Herb Senpinger
Arthur Beckwmans
Jasper Ganday
Bou
John G. Bedagan
REISE
Feman
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