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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1913
Page
9
Miss Louise Ender of Louisville arrives for a visit with her parents in town. Several residents from Owensboro Kryansville Cincinnati and Ferdinand are mentioned among visits weddings and extended stays. The Vincennes Bridge Co. will erect new concrete and steel bridges in the area with work set to begin soon.
Community notes recount ongoing drought with no rain, visits among families in Ferdinand Celestine Selinellville and Louisville, ill child with cholera morbus, a requiem mass, and the death of Mrs. Leismann born March 24 186d aged 10 years 4 months 16 days. The Young Ladies Society accompanied her to the grave, with condolences extended to the bereaved family.
A birth announcement notes Jos Huelsian born last week to Mar and Mers. Nd i. Bigham of Monteou is visiting brother Dr OL A Bigham. Anthony Troxler receives paint dressings on his residence while George Kunkler’s new house nears completion for plastering and painting.
Local notes report Grandma Bauler on the sick list alongside Alice Clerymece and others. Dr J. Card Cramim visits from Great Bend with news that Kansas corn crops failed due to drought and heat, while Indiana faces typhoid cases from tainted water. Miss Bertha Leismann dies after three weeks of illness, with funeral at the Catholic cemetery.
Community gathers for a social at St John’s Church on Church Ave. Residents invite families to attend and enjoy ice cream. Local movements include visits by the Bretz family to Huntingburg Ferdinand and St Anthony.
Mrs Nick Mohr moved into Engel bert Dilger s house Monday. American Steel and Wire Co s wire fencing arrived in a second car. John C Beckmann reports on the approaching marriage of John H Sternberg of St Anthony to Miss Mary Durchberg announced at our church last Sunday.
Classified ad seeking buyers for a 50 acre farm with house and barn located one fourth mile south of Dale Indiana. Also seeks a young woman for plain cooking and light housework for a small German family at Clarkes Barge 662 Grainger Court Louisville Kentucky.
A local seller promotes a large shipment of Dupont Dynamite Caps and related use. Shoppers are urged to compare prices before purchasing from Reekethoff and Midler, signaling availability and current deals.
Fragmented OCR listing multiple names and days with no clear event or context. Reads as a garbled social or family notices segment with individuals such as Clemence Habis and Welona Rebiaek, plus various surnames and weekdays, lacking coherent action or place details.
Claiming to cure catarrh by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces, the ad promotes Halls Catarrh Cure and Halls Family Pills as a doctor recommended duo. It claims a precise formula, testimonials, and nationwide availability through druggists at 50 cents per bottle.
Clinton Me pharmacist Chamberlain touts Best Pain Kilter Bucklents Arnica Salve as a universal healer for cuts burns scalds and skin injuries. He claims it removes pant ELOB and heals faster than any other remedy with wide availability at druggists.
An unsigned ad requests a room in a dwelling for temperate use. It mentions tea and extra amenities and asks interested parties to apply through George M. Sturn at a local address.
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