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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1909
Page
7
Correspondence from St Meinrad and surrounding towns notes visits from Lizzie and Barbara Wink of Owensboro and other locals. Weddings occur at St Joseph’s Celestine and at Celestine. obituaries record Mrs Peter Burger and Mrs E Streigel. An accident injures Mat Buechl er. pump and corn stubs farming tips conclude the rural column.
Mariah Hill and Dr. and Mrs. Eugene Sturm of Jasper passed through town Sunday en route to St Meinrad. Miss Martina Nord left for Louisville to spend the winter. William Dilger visited Ferdinand last Sunday. Miss Bertha Maslowsky attended Teachers Association events at Evansville and Rockport with Frank Wirtzberger. Misa Martin Arnold returned home from Jasper after a two month stay. Agirl arrived at Dr Maslowsky’s home and a boy at Paul Roos’s. Mrs Jones and Mrs Anderson visited Dr Maslowsky and family en route home from Louisville.
Fulda residents Frank Keller and Joseph Harm returned to Owensboro after a week’s visit. William Berger Jr attended the Wink Fuerst wedding in Owensboro. Albert Collignon and Jos Mueller spent Thanksgiving at Tell City. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Holtzmann and a son to Mr and Mrs Jacob Schiffer. A hunting party from St Meinrad and Ferdinand hunted at Birohler's farm and captured many haas. Supervisor election soon. readers urged to consider the choice seriously.
Work proceeds on the foundation of the new courthouse in Jasper as residents note steady progress. In local births, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Miller announce a child at the garagel park, and Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Sun share a birth as well.
A reflective piece urges starting the new year with hope and effort, praising prudent beliefs and caution about sensational opportunities. It notes gossip about cows and comments on savings banks being safe, contrasted with flashy capital letter promises.
The notice lists names and days for church members the week of December 5. Oath Lueken Tuesday John Weyer Agatha Trotter Wednesday Henry Wopkenberg George Weyer Friday Gerhard Havels Saturday John Weyer Sunday John Schafer Johanemann.
Hubert Quante, a 21 year old resident of Ferdinand, announces intent to apply at the Dubois County Commissioners January term 1910 for permission to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in quantities under a quart for one year. The license would cover a 26 by 30 foot ground floor room in a two story frame building on lot 134 fronting Ohio Street and may include selling luncheon and noise as part of the business under Indiana liquor laws.
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