Sister M Rosalia Bumm Dies in Convent
Sister M Rosalia Bumm born October 7 1864 in Fulda Indiana died August 16 after long service as head of the convent kitchen. She entered the Immaculate Conception order in 1897 took vows in 1899 and 1907 and leaves five brothers and three sisters. Her life of devotion was marked by quiet service and spiritual strength.
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 for Home Visit
Frank and Ed Haug drove from Akron Ohio to their mother’s home in an Elcar covering 714 miles in 26 hours using 39 gallons of gas and 2 quarts of oil. They rode via Cincinnati and Louisville, faced hills, had no flats, and plan a return visit with their mother and her daughter.
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Frank
Ed Haug
Akron
Ohio
Cincinnati
Louisville
Young Man of This Place Weds Girl of St Meinrad
Herbert Eversmann of Ferdinand married Miss Albertina Becher of St Meinrad Indiana on Tuesday at 8 30 in the morning with Rev Celestine Sanders officiating. Bridesmaid and groomsman were Brigitta Becher and Leo Becher. The couple plans to reside in Detroit Michigan after an all day reception.
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St. Meinrad
Ind
Herbert Eversmann
Ferdinand
Albertina Becher
Celestine Sanders
Brigitta Becher
Frances Eversmann
Leo Becher
Detroit
Mich
Can You Pick Out The Laying Hen
Auction of poultry culling tips and a demonstration to be held at South View farm, Ferdinand, on Tuesday Aug 26 at nine. County Agent H C Thompson invites all interested in poultry. Also notes on local fair booths, highway news, remodeling, a finger amputation, a forthcoming wedding, and ads for suits and local properties.
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South View
Ferdinand Demuth
Ferdinand
H. C. Thompson
Interesting Notes on Indiana State Fair and Hog Feeding
The Indiana State Fair returns the first week in September with new farm buildings and a stronger display of stock crops and machinery. A reprint from the American Swineherd stresses feed knowledge as essential for breeders and pork producers, highlighting feed choices timing and methods as keys to profitability and proper hog growth.
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Indiana
Picnic at St. Henry Draws Large Crowd and Profits
The St. Henry church picnic last Sunday drew a crowded turnout on the church grounds with about 309 Ferdinand residents attending. Automobiles lined both sides of the main street as the event offered ample food and drink, music by the St. Henry Band, and efforts by the committee to ensure a pleasant day for all.
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St. Henry
Panl Jochim
Ferdinand
Public Sale in Ferdinand of Real Estate and Property
The undersigned will offer for sale at public auction at his home in Ferdinand on Saturday August 50 1919 at 1 00 p m the two story six room frame house three lots a stable outbuildings and abundant water Terms to be announced Sale conducted by Fred Bromm and William D Metzger Auctioneers New line of rugs and linoleum at Bartley s
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Ferdinand
Fred Bromm
Wiliam D. Metzzer
Feeding Through Proper Care Shapes Animal Growth
A County Agricultural Agent explains how proper feeding influences animal growth with a pictured comparison of two littermates. One reaches 100 pounds by seven months, the other stays around 40 pounds, illustrating feeder responsibility and the impact of nutrition.
Marriage Licenses and Local Business Notes at County Capitol
marriages in Holland and Schnellville. Peter Prechtel and Mary Hentrup wed. Himil Henke and Cornelia Tormohlen wed. Chamber music fundraisers raise 130.42 from Jasper merchants. city support pledged. Jasper Eels beat Washington Grays 6 to 0. Reds vs Lincoln City set for Labor Day in Huntingburg.
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Peter J. Prechtel
Schnellville
Mary Hentrup
Dubois
Himil B. Henke
Cornelia Tormohlen
Holland
H. T. Tormohlen
Wisconsin
Jasper Eels
Washington Grays
Reds
Lincoln City
Hantingburg
Church Announcements and Entertainment Report
The notice lists weekly church announcements for Aug 24 and names members for each day. It notes an entertainment at Huntingburg Monday night with very fine music and mentions a well needed soaking rain fell Wednesday evening in the area.
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K. C's
Huntingburg
Aged Lady of Mariah Hill Dies Suddenly
Mrs. Adam Nord, born Mary Mohr, died at home near Mariah Hill at 8 30 am Tuesday from organic heart disease. She was 76 years old, mother of a large family with husband and five children predeceased. Surviving children include John Albert Robert Ed Barbara Miller Jake Joe and Mike. Interment was in Mariah Hill cemetery yesterday morning.
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Adam Nord
Mary Mohr
Robert
Mariah Hill
Nord
John
Albert
Barbara Miller
Chicago
Jake
Boonville
Forced to Use Metric System During War
H D Hubbard of Washington addressed the Advertising Club of Baltimore urging adoption of metric units in the United States. He noted wartime shifts where guns and locomotives were built using metric measures and warned that reluctance to switch leaves America behind in standardization compared with China.
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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 announced near Adgeville with farm property
Public sale of personal property at Emil Widmer's farm 1-4 mile south of Adgeville on Thursday August 28 2010 starting at 9 00 A M. Frank Meyer recently released from Camp Custer returns home on furlough notes health improving while still under treatment at the camp. The Evansville Courier lauds the local newspaper. Ferdinand Liberty Guards photo offered for sale. Joe Bickwermert trades his Ford for Joe Mueller's Elcar. Health officer reports one diphtheria case in Ferdinand.
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Sicifert Electric Company
Genco
Ferdinand
Evansville Oil Company
S.C. Raushmier
Evansville
Adgeville
Emil Widmer
Frank Meyer
Camp Custer
Ft. Sheridan
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M. Rosalia
Brothers
Elcar
Robert Beckmann
Beckman State Bank
Hamilton
Philip Schum
Jacob Dumoltuf
Cali
Anton Schaeffer
Perry County
Perry
Leopold
Hubert Quante
Gohmann
Ohio Street
Ollie Bromm
Detroit, Mich
Grover Salb
Jasper
Lucille Beckmann
Our Church
Jake Bartley, Jr
Simon Petry
Siberia
Eberhard
Father Paul
elWee
Bartley’s
H. ©. Thompson
Chamber of Commerce Activities
Committee On Music
Seumre
Base
John Weyer
Ben Kippenbrock
Theresia Timmermann
John Meier
Naver Ballis
Karl Pand
Rosa Laake
Frank Beple
Bri
Jos Jos
Kitten
Jos
Verkamp
Karl Tempel
Henry Flook
Beckmann State Bank
Ferdinand Liberty
Joe Bickwermert
Ford
Joe Mueller
Albert Luebbehusen
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