Application for Liquor License in Ferdinand Indiana 1908
Notice to citizens of Ferdinand that a male resident twenty one years old and of good character will apply at the March 1908 Dubois County Board of Commissioners for leave to sell spirituous vinious and malt liquors in quantities under a quart for one year. Premises described as a room 18 by 20 feet on ground floor of a two story frame building on Northwest corner lot 234 Ohio and Lafayette Streets. License to include luncheon and confection sales subject to Indiana liquor license act.
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Ferdinand
Board of Commissioners
Dubois County
Indiana
Ohio
Lafayette
Ferdinand Township
State of
Ohio Street
Anton Voogess
Ferdinand Township Trustee Notice
Ferdinand township in Dubois county Indiana announces weekly Saturday office hours for township business. Citizens with business to transact should present it on that day. Wm Helming, Trustee, Ferdinand Indiana.
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Ferdinand Township
Dubois County
Ind
Wm. Helming
Ferdinand
Ferdinand notices license to sell intoxicants in 1908
Notice to Ferdinand residents announces Anton Vooges seeks a license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in quantities under a quart for one year from sale. The room is 20 by 24 feet in a one story brick building on Ohio Street at lot 18 Southeast corner, per town map.
Correspondence from Ferdinand area notes social visits
Weathers fine though mud slows roads. Ben Weyer's quilting. visits by Henry Ben and Miss Mary Wessel to Phillip Durchholz. Edward and Mary Durchholz on a business trip to Ferdinand. Miss Clara Englert of St Anthony stayed with Ben Knust. Mike Schlachter, Mt. Pulaski migrant, visiting family before returning to Illinois. Farewell notices and local greetings accompany a night of graphophone music at Miss Minnie Bombolaski's.
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Ben Weyer
Henry
Ben
Mary Wessel
Phillip Durchholz
Clara Englert of
St. Anthony
Ben Knust
Miss Minnie Bombolaski
Minnie
Local notes from Adgeville and surroundings recount events
Frank Giesh paid a business trip to St. Meinrad last Monday. Miss Bertha Erhart attended church on Sunday. A dance drew a large crowd with Graves string band from Uniontown. Several locals, including Johnny and Eddie Ernst, were present. A newborn girl blessed the Fritz household. Various visits, hunting rumors, and rainfall affected crowds at weddings and dances. Elmer Carr of The Cumberland Telephone Co. visited Bristow. Mrs. Jehmkubler and Lula of Gaudy, Neb, were in town. Mr. Seiler pursued his love interest while his pony Little Dan drew attention. Mrs. Cloud arrived with eggs and chickens. Ed Seiler narrowly escaped danger driving Bombolovki’s team in fearsome weather.
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John Bombolaski
Graves String Band
Uniontown
Willie and
Alva Dixon
Laud Martin
Hillside washout and fertilizer trades in Hunley Valley
Heavy rains left hillsides badly washed out and harvests to be difficult this season. John L Brett spoke at Ferdinand on the 18th but weather kept many away. Weyer & Co. and Andrew Shum’s marble works expanded orders. tombstone and farm supply sales noted. Neighbors report social visits, card games, and birthday celebrations. road condition concerns persist between Ferdinand and Huntingburg.
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John L. Brett
Ferdinand
Anthony Heilers
Andrew Shum
Shum
Local Notes From Adgeville And Nearby Towns
Adgeville updates include Winnie Mallen returning from Jasper and Willis Miles visiting relatives near Birdsvye. John Huckett of English tours town as a Jade candidate, while J W Jeffers trips through Spencer County. Uniontown’s John Arehart visits town. a daughter born to Jas W Jeffers’ wife. High water damage reported. Dr John Anderson from Huffman makes dental visits near the area. A wedding ball and upcoming bells noted among social items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Huckett
Jade
Jas. W. Jeffers
Spencer Co
John Anderson
Huffman
Jacobs Hall Hosts Local Judge Race Discussion
Monday night at Jacobs Hall Matt Ernst and Celia Wilmes were named as the bride and groom. The judgeship race across Perry Crawford and Harrison counties grows crowded with four candidates from Harrison and Luckett from Crawford, signaling Perry County remains a contested field.
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Perry
Crawford
Harrison Counties
Judge
Richey, Funk and Cook
Harrison Co
Luckett
Crawford& Co
Perry County
Fulda Notes Highlight Local Events and Movements
Fulda reports include planning for a new dwelling by Frank Harm with location undecided between here and the Panhandle. Albert Roessler visits from Bristow. Barbara Fendel and Aloys Vaal wed in Poseyville. Philip Muhlbauer dies in Poseyville after Civil War service. Teachers’ institute in Harrison township. tobacco crop doubts amid night riders. local politics show John Haller seeking Harrison township assessor post. A dance hosted by Ang Jacob and a shooting match at Andrew Trotter’s attracted many.
Local News Briefs From Our Community
Mariah Hill reports Jacob Spayd in critical condition. Otto Spayd and Andy Jochim attended to duties Saturday. Otto left Monday for Rockport to transact business. Mrs Joseph Gogel remains sick as sickness rises in town. A surprise party honored Sebastian Beltag for his forty first birthday with games and a lively supper. Attendees included Andy Bettag and family, Frank Meyer and family, Felix Bettag and family, Henry Bredholt and family, Frank Arnold and family, George Bettag and Frank Wirlaberger. Adam Grundhofer and Paul Roos visited Ferdinand Munday on business. George Horlander and Joseph Jellig visited Fulda Saturday. Frank Wahl and Frances Deller were married in church Tuesday morning by Rev. Wagner. Bride is the youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Mike Deller. bridesmaids Minnie Seltert and Lena Wahl wore white. After the ceremony, the bridal party went to the groom’s home for a family feast with friends.
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Sebastian Beltag
Andy Bettag
Frank Meyer
Felix Bettag
Henry Bredholt
Frank Arnold
George Bettag
Frank Wirlaberger
Frank Wahl
Frances Dellar
Our Church
Wagner
Mike Deller
Mises Minnie Seltert
Lena Wahl
Vaal and Miss Fendell Wed Near St Meinrad in Local Nuptials
Aloys Vaal and Miss Barbara Fendell united in marriage last Tuesday at St Meinrad with many relatives from Evansville and Mt Vernon in attendance. The couple will farm in Mt Vernon after returning from the old home near St Meinrad. The week includes church services, a new choir, and two organists performing in harmony.
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Barbara Fendel
Aloys Vaal
St. Meinrad
Posey Co
Mt. Vernon
Barbara Fendell
Mr. Vaal
Mary Vaal
August Vaal
Evansville
Local color and campaign notes from Jasper area
Jasper residents hear from Prosectuting Attorney candidates Fisher and Carpenter campaign in town while Senator Milburn attracts statewide support for attorney general. Local figures Taylor Dillon and Frank G. Smith noted. Norma Milburn visit and talk of saloon reform actions emerge. Rex ends the item.
Willie Jones Eats For Cents A Noted Soap Ad Tale
The tale recounts W B Proctor describing a boy Willie Jones who carves a mercenary path to earnings by pricing garden creatures for worms and a butterfly. A mother discovers the scheme as the boy markets insects to neighbors, printing rates on cardboard near the arbor. The anecdote illustrates mercenary behavior and the idea that cleanliness habits can be taught by payment.
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W.B. Proctor
Willie Jones
Automobiles for the South Pole a radical polar idea
In New York Rr Frederick A Cook discusses using automobiles for polar exploration. A Brooklyn church scene follows with a prankish collector triggering a humorous moment as Dr Henry Smith is asked to settle a little account.
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Frederick A. Cook
New York
South Pole
Brooklyn
Dr. Henry Smith
Cache & Co
Her Lookout and the Life Insurance Twist
A Bristol wife warns her husband of a visitor in the parlor. She confesses concern over his cough and fears for him as spring arrives. The husband jokes about death from a slight cold, then the twist reveals the caller is a Life Insurance agent, not a doctor.
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Bristol
The Way of Them Shoes Break In
A quirky note observes that shoes cause pain at first and loosen up after weeks of wear as they break in. The writer notes lingering discomfort before comfort and hints at the life lesson of patience.
Teacups Rivalry Sparks Witty Exchange
In a witty exchange from the Atlanta Constitution a man teases Marla about vanity asking if heavenly wings are on straight. She replies with a playful retort about visiting heaven and the impossibility of the man reaching it to view.
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Marla
Atlanta Constitution
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Ferdinand News
Henry Haake
Agent X. Rickelmann
Creens Creek Valley
Edward
Mary Durchholz
Mike Schlachter
Joseph Schlachter
Mt. Pulaski Logan Co. III
Iinois
Mike
John Punch
Huntingburg
Kid Weyer
Vincent Schlachter
West
Mrs
Siberia
Frank Giesh
Bertha Erhart
Johnny and
Eddie Ernst
Adgeville
Joe Fritz
Thresia Reeglin
Frank Erhart
Louisville
Frank Lanette
George Seiler
Elmer Carr
Cumberland ‘Velephone Co
Bristow
George Jehmkubler
Lula
Gaudy, Neb
Robert Blake
Dan
Yeewell Brother
Wadlins
Linzie Erhart
Thresia Beeglin
Mr. Seiler
Mrs. Cloud
Ed Seiler
Mr. Bombolovki
Hunley Valley
John Laake and Son
Weyer & Co
Charlee Bartly
Joe E. Meyer
Otto, Gehrhausen
Henry Neusch
Carl
Sheephead
Joe
Fred Pond
John G. Beekmann
John Lange
Ferdinand-Huntingburg
Frank Gehlhausen
Henry Neuseh
Frank
Pius Wendholt
Joe Wendholt
Otto
Frank Witte
Henry Gehlhausen
Parls String Band
Winnie Mallen
Jasper
Willis Miles
Birdsvye
John Arehart
Sumlay
Sherman Mitchell
Fiorenes
Tyadore Klueh
Chas. Barth
Fulda
George Washington
Frank Harm
Panhandle
Joe Bauer
Anna Birchler
Albert Roessler
Green River District
Harrison Township
Vaal
John Haller
Haller
Poseyville
Philip Muhlbauer
Muhlbauer
Ang. Jacob
Andrew Trotter
Boniface Jacob
Dixie
Mariah Hill
Jacob Spayd
Andy Jochim
Otto Spayd
Rockport
Joseph Gogel
Adam Grundhofer
Paul Roos
Ferdinand Munday
George Horlander
Joseph Jellig
Alaya Fischer
Vincent Wagner
Math Ernst
Cecelia Wilmes
St. Martin’s Church
Ida Ernst
Robert Ernst
John Trotter
Leo H. Fisher
Mr. Russell
Texas
Neuian Haskins
Harry Carpenter
Orwell
Pike County
Harry
Taylor Dillon
Norma Milburn
Bloomington
Senator Milburn
Milburn
Luebbers
St. Henry
Theaterium
Frank G. Smith
Mossman Lumber Co
Rex
London
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