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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1916
Page
6
Christmas and Holiday Travel Noted in Local Notices
Christmas Miss Pauline Bockting leaves for Louisville for the holidays. Mrs. Claude Lomax visits Evinsville relatives. Mrs. Frances Schnellenberger heads to Owensboro to see daughter Mrs. Andy Trotter. Wm. Nell goes to Louisville. Anna Dupont of Prospero to visit sister. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Fuchs and children visit Huntingburg. Mrs. John Schmité and two Canada relatives visit Math Troesch. College and Seminary students go home for holidays. George Mehling, Andy Mehling, and Fred Peters visit relatives in Louisville. Baer couple at Huntingburg. Supervisor election civic results: John Dekemper, John Eisenhut, Jap North win in their districts. Ben Piper, Henry Pfaffenberger, Robert Nordhoff, Cartwell of Belknap Hardware visit town. Ben Nordhoff and George Neukam attend to business. Fred Keller also. August Ernst reelected as road dist. No. 4 supervisor. Fred Roessler reelected in dist. No. 3. Ed Weaver returns from Uniontown, Ky. Crooked Creek landowners work to straighten bends at low cost. farmers organize frolics to aid. Proposes renaming creek after improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Ernst
Ernst
Fred Roessler
Ed Weaver
Uniontown
Rufyal Route No 2 Party at Begle Home
A party at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Begle's home featured guests Beog, Harry Verkdmp, Bob Hawkins, John Woepkenberg, Joe Laake, August Bickwermert, Louis and Adolf Begle, Willie Kitepn, Misses Mary and Lizsie Kitten, Mary and Ide Bickwer mert, Eva Whipking, Bertha and Ella Hoge, Tillie, Ida and Boyle. They played cards, enjoyed refreshments, and stayed late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Begle
Beog
Harry Verkdmp
Bob Hawkins
John Woepkenberg
Joe Laake
August Bickwermert
Louis
Adolf Begle
Willie Kitepn
Mary
Lizsie Kitten
Ide Bickwermert
Eva Whipking
Bertha
Ella Hoge
Tillie
Ida
Me Boyle
Christmas Program Set At St John’s Bretsville
Bretsville residents note a Christmas program at St John’s church on December 25 in the evening. Mrs John Limp visited Ferdinand last Sunday as did Mrs Jack Bartley’s trip there. Arnold Geldrich and Andy Jacob made Saturday business trips to Huntingburg. Clara Paunheimer and Bertha Brets returned from Illinois last Friday. Santa Claus is promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Limp
Ferdinand
Jack Bartley
Louis Grete
Huntingburg
Misson
Clara Paunheimer
Bertha Brets
Illinois
Andy Jacob
St. John’s Church
Bretsville
Christmas Greeting and Local Visit in Fullda
A Merry Christmas message to the News readers notes Andrew Kunts and his son from Troy visiting church and relatives of John Hildenbrand. The text mentions a quiet election page and a Saturday election on the 4th in the locale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Kunts
Troy
John Hildenbrand
Visiting relatives and local obituaries noted in region
Mrs Frank Lebnen and daughter Hilda and son Victor of Chicago visit relatives here. Joseph Yellig spent Saturday in Dale. Mrs Joe Sermersheim and baby and William Gettag of Louisville attend funeral of their sister. Leona Geesken, five, dies Monday after a week’s pneumonia. burial Tuesday with Rev A Bauer officiating. Sympathies extended to the bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lebnen
Hilda
Victor
Chicago
Joe Sermersheim
Baby
William Gettag
Louisville
Leona
Herman Geesken
A. Bauer
Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkener Promises Youthful Look
A vintage advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur hair dye as a home remedy to darken gray or faded hair. It claims simple preparation with sage tea and sulfur, offers a low cost under 80 cents, and suggests easy use for a youthful appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Government Ownership Debate Sparks Railway Regulation Clash
William J. Bryan testifies before the Newlands Committee arguing states should retain railroad regulation within borders while federal oversight grows. He cautions against federal ownership and urges preserved competition and balanced regulation amid capital, earnings, and capitalization concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William J. Bryan
Newlands Joing Committee On Interstute Commerce
Bryan
Alfred P. Thom
Newlands Committee
Camminia
Thom
Aea
Halford Wrickece
Wisconcian Railroad Commission
Covanattian
Also Mentioned on This Page
ST. Meinaad
Pauline Bockting
Claude Lomax
Evinsville
Frances Schnellenberger
Owensboro
Andy Trotter
Wm. Nell
Mian
Anna Dupont
Prospero
Jos. Fuchs
John Schmité
Canada
Math Troesch
College and Seminary
George
Andy Mehling
Fred Peters
Martin Baer
Huntingborg
John Dekemper
Marion
John Eisenhut
Harbison
Jap North
French Lick
Ben Piper
Jasper
Henry Pfaffenberger
Robert Nordhoff
Mr. Cartwell
The
Belknap Hardware Co
Ben Nordhoff
Celestine
George Neukam
Crystal
Fred Keller
Kellerville
Dubois Machine Works
Crooked Creek
Rufyal
Arnold Geldrich
Ilinois
Santa Claus
Fulda
Mariah Hill
Joseph Yellig
Dale
Secret
Petson Pump Company
Ferdinand Electric Light Co
G. G. Wletzger
Earth
Arshuert Bees
J. H
Beckmann
Sauer
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