Local residents travel for visits and family news
A series of short notices reports residents traveling for visits to Louisville Evansville Owensboro and Dale. It notes marriages births and engaged couples including Werner Bender Ella Dena and a birth of a girl to William Tempel and a boy to Hubert Boeglin. A rain shortage threatens crops and Miss Cecelia Jasper and her fiancé Louie Gehthausen attended the Huntingburg fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tempel
Hubert Boeglin
Cecelia Jasper
Louie Gehthausen
Huntingburg
Local notes on visits weddings sports and gatherings
Mariah Hill hosts visitors from Henderson Kentucky as Aurelia Kern and Carl Wessels publicize their upcoming marriage in town. Local boys beat St Henry 8 to 4 on the diamond. Mrs Joe Sermersheim and children return to Louisville after an extended visit. A large group from town attended Sunday night at Fulda picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Kern
Carl Wessels
Louisville
Our Church
Our Boys
St. Henry
Joe Sermersheim
Fulda
Lightning Burns Troy Methodist Church After Rainy Saturday
Fulda text notes a Saturday rain benefiting crops and reports lightning struck and burned the Methodist church at Troy on the same day. It mentions a band picnic Sunday draw, a large crowd, and Frank Wulf’s short visit to Owensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kern
Troy
Frank Wulf
Owensboro
Picnic at Kost's grave to aid St Meinrad team
The article notes a grand picnic planned at Kost's grave next Sunday August 15 to raise funds for the St Meinrad baseball team. It mentions a 1 PM game between Apalona and the Tigers and references local residents including Miss Bernadette Sturm visiting relatives and friends, Robert Bockting on business in Louisville, and a picnic from St Meinrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bockting
Louisville
Burnadette Sturm
Kost
St. Meinrad
Apalona
Tigers
Subscription Reminder From Dr A F Gussell
Dr A F Gussell informs readers that an X at the top of the front page signals expired subscriptions. Last copy will be sent unless renewed as required by government orders. Readers urged to remit promptly when their time is up.
Ferdinand Railroad Time Table 1918
The Ferdinand Railroad schedule dated July 7 1918 shows daily trips between Ferdinand and Huntingburg with morning and evening departures and arrivals. Train No 1 connects with Southern lines to Evansville Rockport Cannelton and Louisville with other trains connecting to Princeton West Baden and Evansville. All trains operate via the Southern Railway depot at Huntingburg Indiana. Leonard Muller GPF&P Huntingburg Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand
Huntingburg
Evansville
Rockport
Cannelton
Louisville
West Baden
Southern
Princeton
Southern Railway
Ind
Notice to Contractors for Dubois County road project
The Dubois County Indiana Board of Commissioners will receive sealed proposals at 2 PM on September 6 1920 for grading draining and paving Jackson Township highways known as Martin Haas et al of Free System Gravel Roads. Bids must include a bond equal to double the proposal and an affidavit of non collusion. The board may reject any or all bids. Frank J Leng Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of ‘Commissioners
Dubois County
Indiana
Jackson Township
the Auditor
Martin Haas
Board of Commissioners
Frank J. Leng
Who Pays for the Ads in Commerce and Trade
A рассussion argues that advertising benefits merchants by boosting sales and lowering costs, while non advertisers shoulder the expense via lost business and higher prices. It cites auto industry gains and concludes the consumer does not pay. the non advertiser bears costs relative to competitors through reduced demand. For sale notices include two young males, a milk cow, and a fertilizer ad among routine local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press
Elmwood
Wise
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Bob Richards
John Brauneker
Emma Jochum
Harry Berkshire
Henry Helmbeck
Jake Schwinghammer
C. Heinzman
Anna
Walter
Edwin
Mary Bertke
Frank Meyer
F. J. Boxer
Mrs. Bateman
Anna Hubers
Son
John Hubers
Dale
Siberia
Dora Peters
Alex Ernst
Werner Bender
Ella Dena
Joseph Linetti
Josephine
Mariah Hill
Mike Wendling
Carl
Henderson, Ky
Folds
William Sulzer
BELL
Ferdinand Township
Nick Senningoer
Ferdinand, Ind
George A. McLane
Senninger
A. F.gugsell
Leonard Muller
Gpf&p.a. Huntingburg
Jake Seger
Gerhard Verkamp
Engelbert Dilger
Farmers Mill & Elevator
Electric Light & Power Co
G. G. Wetzger
Freinacker Company
Ferdinand, Indiana
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Eae
Oes
Vesta
DeMott Garage
Tan
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W. A. Wollenmann
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