Sister M Rosalia Dies Quietly in Convent Life
Sister M Rosalia Bumm daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bumm was born October 7 1864 in Fulda Indiana and entered the Convent of the Immaculate Conception in 1897 She served as chief of the culinary department and died August 16 after a pulmonary illness surrounded by religious rites and mourned by five brothers and three sisters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Rosalia Bumm
John Bumm
Fulda
Ind
P. Joseph, O
Rosalia
George
Joseph
Frank
Nicholas
Leo
Philomena
Genevieve
M. Victoria
Brothers travel 714 miles in Elcar on hill road
Frank and Ed Haug returned home from Akron Ohio in their Elcar after a 714 mile trip in 26 hours using 39 gallons of gasoline and 2 quarts of oil. They avoided punctures on a hilly Cincinnati and Louisville route and praise the car. They plan to bring their mother on future visits and stop with Mrs. Whitehouse and Robert Haug.
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Frank
Ed Haug
Akron
Ohio
Cincinnati
Louisville
Young Man of Ferdinand Weds Miss Becher of St Meinrad
Herbert Eversmann of Ferdinand marries Miss Albertina Becher of St Meinrad Indiana on Tuesday morning at 8:30 in a ceremony by Rev Celestine Sanders. Bridesmaid and ushers include Brigitta Becher and Francis Eversmann with Leo Becher as groomsman. The couple will reside in Detroit Michigan where the groom works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Meinrad
Ind
Herbert Eversmann
Ferdinand
Albertina Becher
Celestine Sanders
Brigitta Becher
Frances Eversmann
Leo Becher
Detroit
Mich
Laying Hen Culling Demonstration Held At South View Farm
County Agent I C Thompson announces a culling demonstration for August 26 at nine o'clock at Ferdinand Demuth's South View farm near Ferdinand. Attendance urged for poultry interest. Other notices mention a local electric booth at the Evansville fair, highway news for Perry county, hotel remodeling in Leopold, a finger amputation in Detroit, a forthcoming marriage in Jasper, and local classifieds.
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South View
Ferdinand Demuth
Ferdinand
Aji
I. C. Thompson
Interesting Notes on Indiana State Fair and Hog Feeding
The Indiana State Fair, held in early September, will showcase major new buildings and a larger stock and machinery display. A reprint from the American Swineherd notes that successful breeding hinges on skilled feeding, with feed costs as the main pork production expense and effective feeding strategy as the mark of a good breeder and feeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Picnic at St Henry Nets Big Church Benefit
The St Henry church picnic last Sunday drew a large crowd and raised a neat sum for the church. Automobiles lined the town thoroughfare as bands played and cooks served, with 309 Ferdinand residents believed present.
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St. Henry
Paul Joehim
Ferdinand
Public Auction of Real Estate in Ferdinand
Public sale announced by Fred Bromm and William D. Metzger at the seller’s Ferdinand home, listing a two story six room frame house with outbuildings and water, sale on Saturday August 80 1019 at 1 06 p m, terms to be announced. Bartley’s ad line indicates new rug and linings stock.
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Ferdinand
Fred Bromm
William D. Metzger
Feeding Says It All in Animal Growth
A discussion notes the impact of feeding on animal growth using two calves from the same litter. One reached 300 pounds at seven months under a book plan, the other about ten pounds, illustrating how feeding choices determine progress and reflect on the feeder's responsibility.
Weel's Doings at our County Capitol
Marriage licenses list Peter J. Preehtel and Mary Ffentrup. Emil B. Henke and Cornelia Tormohlen, both of Uelland, married in Holland last Thursday by Rev. H T Tormohlen. Chamber of Commerce collects 150.42 for band concerts. Jasper city to fund 50. Reds host Lincoln City at Huntingburg on Labor Day.
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Grover Salb
Jasper
Lucille Beckmann
Our Church
Peter J. Preehtel
Schnellvile
Mary Ffentrup
Dubois
Emil B. Henke
Cornelia Tormohlen
Uelland
Holland
H. T. Tormohlen
Wisconsin
Chamber of Commerce
Committee On Music
Public Senate
Jasper Kelis
Washington Grays
Reds
Lincoln City
Huntingburg
Local Gathering and Rain Dampens Hootingburg Entertainment
A census of attendees includes John Weyer, Ben Kippenbrock, Hue ay Pheresia Timmermann, John Meier, Naver Ballis, Karl Pand, Rosa Laake, Frank Begle, Jos. Kitten, Jos. Verkamp, Karl Tempel, Henry Fleck and others from the Congregation. The entertainment at Hootingburg Monday night drew praise for fine music. A soaking rain fell Wednesday evening, much needed by the area.
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K. C's
Hootingburg
Aged Lady of Mariah Hill Dies Suddenl y
Mrs. Adam Nord nee Mary Mohr dies at 76 years 8 months 12 days at her son Robert’s home near Mariah Hill from organic heart disease after a hearty breakfast. She leaves a large family including four sons John Albert Robert Ed and sons in Chicago Boonville Louisville California. Interment was in Mariah Hill cemetery.
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Adam Nord
Mary Mohr
Robert
Mariah Hill
John
Albert
Barbara Miller
Chicago
Jake
Boonville
Joe
Louisville
Mike
California
Forced to Use Metric System During War
H D Hubbard urged adoption of metric units in the United States noting wartime use in gun and ordnance production and in locomotive work. He argued feet and inches would have blocked locomotive construction and warned against lagging standards compared with China’s adoption of metric.
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San Francisco
Advertising Club
Baltimore
H. D. Hubbard
Washington
D. C
U. S
Bureau of Standards
United States
Hubbard
America
China
Public sale set for farm near Adgeville on Aug 28 1919
The undersigned announce a public sale of personal property at a farm 1 to 4 miles south of Adgeville on Thursday August 28 1919 starting at 9 00 AM Emil Widmer. Frank Meyer recently returned from Camp Custer and Ft Sheridan on a furlough says his health remains frail and under camp treatment. The Evansville Courier praised for its quality. The old building on the Beckmann State Bank lot was torn down this week and will be sold for 1 00. Joe Bickwermert traded a Ford for a six cylinder Beiar recently bought from Albert Luebbe husen. Health officer reports one case of Motheria in Ferdinand.
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Hhis Farm
Adgeville
Emil Widmer
Frank Meyer
Camp Custer
Ft. Sheridan
Beckmann State Bank
Joe Bickwermert
Ford
Joe Mueller
Biear
Albert Luebbehusen
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M. Rosalia
Brothers
Elcar
Robert Bockmann
Beckman State Bank
Hamilton
Philip Schum
Jacob Dumolt
Gall
Anton Schaeffer
Sicifert Electric Company
Geneo
Evansville Oil Company
S. ©. Rushmier
Evansville
Perry County
Perry
Leopold
Hubert Quante
Gehmann
Ohio Street
Ollie Bromm
Detroit, Mich
Jake Bartley, Jr
Simon Petry
Siberia
Eberhard
Paul
Bartley’s
Our
Base
John Weyer
Ben Kippenbrock
Hue
Pheresia Timmermann
John Meier
Naver Ballis
Karl Pand
Rosa Laake
Frank Begle
Bpriday
Kitten
Verkamp
Sabnday
Karl Tempel
Henry Fleck
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