Postulants Receive Veil In August Convent Rite
The Convent of the Immaculate Conception held a solemn August ceremony led by Bishop Joseph Chartrand as postulants and novices joined the community. Clergy from St Meinrad Abbey Vincennes Evansville Poseyville and others attended along with seminarians Edgar O Connor Francis Mellen Leo Lindemann and John Dudine. Six Masses were said before the high Mass at 8:20 with Rev Lucas Gruwe O S B celebrant and Rev Martin Hoppenjans deacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convent of the Immaculate Conception
Joseph Chartrand
Indianapolis
Lucas Gruwe
St. Meinrad Abbey
Martin Hoppenjans
Fintan Wiederkehr
John Schorno
Andrew Bauer
Anthony Michel
Columban Thuis
Albert M. Kleber
Leander Schneider
Schaefers
Jas. M. Gregoire
St. Francis Parish
Vincennes
Ind
Eugene Simon
St. Agnes Parish
Evaneville
Francis W. Wolf
Poseyville
Nicholas J. Forve
Eiberfield
Edgar O'Conner
Francis Mellen
Leo Lindemann
Troy
John Dudine
Behneilville
Lucas
Martin
Columban
Cubdescen
Andrew
Bond Sale Notice for Dubois County Rock Road Bonds
Dubois County Indiana Treasurer invites sealed bids by August 21 1916 for 27000 worth of rock road bonds in thirty 900 series to fund the John Kerstien road project in Ferdinand Township Bonds carry 414 percent interest payable semi annually and require a $200 certified check as bid guarantee Bids may be rejected by the Treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Road
Board of Commissioners
Said County
John H. Kerstiens
Ferdinand Township
Said
Indiana
John Kreilein
Dubois County
McFall & Weinman
Rock road bids awarded in Ferdinand township
County Commissioners accepted the bid of Traylor & Krempp for rock road construction in Ferdinand township with Hobson & McBride as bidders. Anton Hoilers named Superintendent. Dr. Geo A Ahrens has left Ferdinand to practice veterinary work in Huntingburg after building a local forgone practice. He departs with praise from the Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Township
Traylor & Krempp
Hobson & McBride
Anton Hoilers
Geo. A. Ahrens
Tapdaer
Ingena Vartan Nary Ege
Anapolis
Br. J . O. Chai
Huntingburg
Fifth Street
Independent
Ahrens
National Capitol
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Paul Bartlett
United States
Local residents visit in town and attend events
The column lists numerous visitors and residents from St Meinrad Jasper Louisville and other towns who spent days in town for church related events picnics and social visits. It notes attendance at races and the Sie ters investment along with family and sponsor mentions.
Farewell Party At Wendholt Farm For Local Residents
A farewell party was hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs John Wendholt on rural route Ny 7 last Sunday night. Guests included numerous Gehrhausern Weebkenbergs Wendholts Bickmerts and Schwartz families. The evening featured singing games and ample food and drink as attendees enjoyed themselves late into the night.
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Indiana
Ohio
Xavier Olinger
Adolph Bromm
Otto@ohwinghammer
Edgar Krapf
Miseoa Birdie
Anna
Alma
Emms
Bramm
Irma
Flora
Thecla Krapt
Clare
Laurette Jochem
John Kerstions
St. Anthony
Herb Snyder
Baby
Louisville
Mrs. Snyder
John Sebastian
Joe Sebastian
Frisco, Ind
Mary Lindenschmidt
Chas
Math
Margaret
Cecelia
Evansville
Mathiea Olinger
John Reinacker
Gertrude
Ralph
William Kaminenberg
Wm. R. Saver
Jasper
John Wendholt
Lawrence Joehum
August Bick
Wermert
John Weebkenberg
Willie
Alois
Leo
Hubert
Louis Gehrhausen
Peter
Robert
Herman
Clem Lange
Hugo
Tony Wendholt
Herbert
Edward Schwarts
Louis
Adolph
John
Begle
Mail carrier oils road on odd good deed
Ferdy Gohlhausen, a friendly mail carrier on the St. Meinrad route, had his Ford oil the road when a tank valve came loose last week. He kept driving, dispersing oil along the dusty road for several miles, saying no thanks was needed and he’d do it again despite any remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdy Gohlhausen
Here
St. Meinrad
Ferdinand
Ford
Ferdy
Jand
New suits filed and missing scraper notice in Jasper
Mary Sendelweck ve Christ Sendelweck divorce. State ex rel Wm C Barnett ve Henry Fritch damages. A scraper disappeared from Ferdinand Township farm. a party claims knowledge of the thief and where to find it. warning issued if not returned by Aug 16. Local residents visited Leo Wirtaberger’s home. names of attendees listed from Huntingburg and St Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Ind
Mary Sendelweck
Christ Sendalweck
Wm. C. Barnett
Henry Fritch
Ferdinand Township
John Durchhols
Philip Durchbols
Dubois County Centennial Call to Unity and Rates Change
Open letter from Genevieve M. Williams, Dubois County Centennial Chairman, urging all towns and residents to unite for Indiana’s 100th birthday observance with committees, parades, pageants, and decorations. Also notes a rate card change and announces the death of Zyriac Uebelher, age 70, of Schuellville with funeral details pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zyriac Uebelher
Yeuge
Schuellville
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Ferdinand News
Emma Daunhauer
M. Cooma
Ross Bates
Evanaville
M. Concepta
Philomins Boerste
Tell City
Bieter
M. Aquino
Mies Philomena Hofgesang
M. Seraphica
Mise Stella Wagner
Chandler
Gieter M. Genevieve
Bieter M. Eulalia
M. Domitile
M. Oleta
M. Marcella
Gieters M. Irmine
Thomas
Anloeta
Mildred
Germaine
Hyacinth
Rita
Frederica
Louise
Saloma
Eleters M. Wilhelmina
Dyonissa
Andres
Patricie
Cyrille
Selqaia
Sienne Wen
Patie
Jae
Ide
Micabeth Milburn
George Biechof
Ed Buchhart
John Roos
Bernard and
Leander of
Aloys Steltenpohl
Home Folke
Jake Denning
Louie Roth
Mike Agnes
Dubois
Wm. Schwinghammer
John Edele
St. Henry
Birchler
Wm. Wirthwein
Fulda
R. J. Beckmann
C. R. Schuler
Andy Baglin
Siberia
Anthony Huelsmann
Velpen
Mise Bertha Tuttle
Madison
Sr. M. Patritia
Frank Kunkler
S J. Henry
Robert Roth
Dabolslaet Sandsy
Kluthe
S T. Louis
Edward Berhelde
St. Mein
Mrs
Adam Blume
Louis Sauer
William Kanninberg
Albert and
Renus Reinacker
Peterburg
Ed Lindemann
Order of St. Benedict
Clarence Jeffers
Missouri
J. W. Jeffers
Philip Durchhols
Reous Reinacker
Alfred Morgen
Olivia
Ida
Maggie Morgen
Wm. Merkle
A. E. Goggenbiller
Wende Ila, O
Minnie Brackman
Dayton, O
H. F. Brackman
J. H. Beckmann
Jove Barth
Frank Reckelhof
Gustav Woerter
Wm. Kanninenberg
Commissionere Menting
C. T. Baker
Grandview
Rockport
Sleters
J.C. Huelemann
Rosetta of
Handetadt
Mise
Catherine Kemper
Louleville
U. S.capitol
Ios
Daunhauers
Gerhard Schwert
Leona
Frank Schlachter
Henry Over
John Bumm
Charles Over
Leo Wirtaberger
Herb Uebelher
Joe Kippenbrock
Jo Genninger
Bauer
Misses Emms
Alms Bromm
Maggie Gade
Olivia Kaminenberg
Maggie
Olivia Mergen
St. Memrad
Genevieve M. Williams
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