27 Aug 1909
Page 1
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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1909
Page
1
A community note lists a picnic to be held in Fulda next Wednesday and announces multiple local sales and promotions. Advertisements cover door sales, property shipments, staffing needs, and upcoming auctions. The column also records births and local business closings, plus several job and cook requests.
A long list of locals and guests visiting from across Indiana and Illinois figures in this issue. Personal F X Rickelmann and Frances visit Evaneaville. Henry Engiebrecht from Huff, Indiana, travels on business. numerous others from Mariah Hill, Huntingburg, Ferdinand, Jasper, St Meinrad, Rockport, Louisville, and nearby towns are noted for meetings, visits, repairs, and participation in events.
Fulda residents hosted Frank Petry and Ferdinand’s wife’s visit with the Berger family. Edwin and Frances Simon visited Mariah Hill, Mica Rose Schrecker returned to Owensboro from a stay with the Collignons, and Martin Birchler enjoyed trips to Rockport Evanaville and Owensboro. John Lehrer aided by helping in tobacco fields, Olinger Bros. laid a concrete foundation for Joe Holzmann’s new house, Adkine carpenters from Troy engaged in work, and local residents attended the Rockport fair. John Rupprecht and George Fendel start a slaughtering business to supply meat Saturdays. A grand harvest picnic and dance is planned at Schneider's grove on Rept. 1st.
John Fendel broke his arm while threshing on Saturday when his arm caught in a wheel and the work ended quickly. Mise Lula Ruxer of Louisville visits local parents. Mike Friedel quits Jake Ruxer’s shop to start his own. Aloysius Becher improves from typhoid fever. Tima team beat Tigers last Sunday 11 to 8. Quante’s Store closes 10 days for a going out sale. stock sold by New York and Chicago Salvage Co at 36 cents on the dollar. Bargains expected to lure buyers from distant towns.
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