St Meinrad Correspondence Highlights Local Moves and Marital News
Adolph Egloff returned from Glennonville Mo with his son Adolph and son in law Bernard Hobers to mark St Meinrad day. Mrs Mary Niehaus spent a week with Ed Ringemann family and returned home. Jacob Neu sold the old home residence to John Seger of Ferdinand and will move there with his mother in law Mrs Gessner returning to St Meinrad. Leo Wagner and Minnie Mebling wed in Ferdinand as Rev Odilo Witt presided. Adam Kuntz died after paralysis, ages 78, with 13 children noted. funeral held locally with Catholic interment.
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Adolph Egloff
Glennonville
Adolph
Bernard Hobers
Mary Niehaus
Ed Ringemann
Jacob Neu
John Seger
Ferdinand
Gessner
St. Meinrad
Leo Wagner
Minnie Mebling
Odilo Witt
Adam Kuntz
Bayern
Germany
New Alsace
Dearborn Co
Ind
Walburga Pflam
Spencer Co
John
Joe
Jake
Jasper
Andrew
Troy
Frank
Wenatchee
Wash
Peter Hartz
Tell City
Local notices from Adgeville and surrounding towns
Adgeville reports Z B Miles on a business trip to Cannelton Tuesday and Earl Jeffers visiting Bristow Monday. Miss Ethel Miles of Bristow visits relatives here, Edward Trotter and Hugo Drach of Ferdinand stayed with relatives last week. Township teachers institute held with all present except two. Ed Ringerman of St Meinrad passed through town Sunday. Miss Ida Ernest returns from Louisville. Joe Schaffer, Adam Schatz and Miss Katie Jacobs visited Miss Ernest on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Nick Kineh were at St Meinrad Sunday. A dance at Jacob's hall Tuesday night drew a large, enjoyable crowd. County Supt L B Mullen and Ruth of Cannelton visited Thursday, with Mr Widmer of St Meinrad at the institute Saturday.
Happy Valley hosts Treiter party with varied guests
Ma Lothar and Miss Therisa Treiter entertained last Sunday evening in Happy Valley. Guests included John Punch Simon and Robert Schum Theodore and Thomas Daunhauer George Verne Ferdy Ed Joseph Klueh Nick Litzmann Christina and Ella Werne Mary Katie Rose Minnie Rahman and Theresa Daunhauer. All reported a good time and a late hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma. Lothar
Therisa Treiter
John Punch
Simon
Robert Schum
Theodore
Thomas Daunhauer
George Verne
Ferdy
Joseph Klueh
Nick Litzmann
Christina
Ella Werne
Mary
Katie
Rosé
Minnie Rahman
Theresa Daunhauer
Local notes from Fulda and Owensboro community
George C. Keller of Owensboro visited Fulda on business last Thursday and Friday. Mrs. Jake Schaffer held a quilting Tuesday. Hans Gebhart is visiting Owensboro this week. John Lehr and John Haller conducted business in Rockport last week. Frank Schaffer returned Saturday from a visit with relatives in Daviess and Henderson Counties. Mike Durringer returns home from Posey County to visit family. Schaffer Bros. hauled two loads of tobacco to Ferdinand Monday. A large crowd gathered at John Hildenbrand’s Sunday night gathering. August Bohm, longtime Fulda flour mill worker, bought Christopher Baur’s farm near Hutten at 4000 dollars.
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George C. Keller
Owensboro
Jake Schaffer
Hans Gebhart
August Bohm
Fulda
Christopher Baur
Hutt
Heim Jellig Wedding Brings Local Guests Together
Mariah Hill notes Miss Annie Jellig arrived Monday to attend her brother’s wedding. Rudolph Grundbeier of Evansville visited his father Saturday. George Meyer and family attended Adam Kuntz’s funeral in Fulda Friday. Large turnout of local youths at the Heim Jellig nuptials and a dance at St. Henry Tuesday.
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Annie Jellig
Rudolph Grundbeier
Evansville
St. Henry
Henry Humbert of
Dubois
Greens Creek Valley Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Theresa Weyer stays with sister Mrs. John Fleck in Henryville. Henry Weyer Ed and Emma Duarchhalz visited Henry Wessel Wednesday evening. Mrs. John Punch and baby Roselyn spent Thursday and Friday with her parents Philip Durchholz. Barny William and Mary Wesel visited Philip Durchholz last Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs George Weyer visited John Weyer last Wednesday evening. Jos Schlachter visited Philip Durchholz Sunday evening. Joe and Mamie Remkey and Matilda Weyer joined Celia Knust Sunday noon. Sam Pitt teamsters seen passing Greens Creek Valley Monday. Mary Wessel shopped in Ferdinand Tuesday.
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John Punch
Roselyn
St. Anthony
Philip Durchholz
George Weyer
John Weyer
Jos. Schlachter
Joe
Mamie Remkey
Matilda Weyer
Celia Knust
Sam Pitt
Teamsters
Greens Creek Valley
Unusual interracial marriage shocks Carmi residents
A Mt. Carmel dispatch reports James A. King a 40 year old white man and Mrs Jennie Wallace 30 a black woman were married in Carmi. They claimed Rockport Indiana as origin and went to the county clerk for a marriage license after arriving by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Mt. Carmel
Matthew Martin
Otia Downen
Thomas F. Sanger
Iva M. Aust
Jasper
James M. Sanger
Jasper Herald
First Known Mixed Marriage In Rockport District
In Rockport Indiana a white man and a black woman married after a cab driver aided the pair. Parson Green, a leading Ethiopian gospel expounder, officiated. They paid the cabman 7 50 and then returned on the first train. The story includes other local updates from Jasper and Tell City, including births, deaths, and arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parson Green
King
Downen
Rockport
Ind
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Adgeville
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Cannelton
Earl Jeffers
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Hugo Drach
Ed Ringerman
Ida Ernest
Louisville
Joe Schaffer
Adam Schatz
Katie Jacobs
Mrs
Nick Kineh
Jacob’s Hall
L. B. Mullen
Ruth
Mr. Widmer
Buster Brown
Happy Valley
John Lehr
John Haller
Frank Schaffer
Daviess
Henderson Counties
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Posey Co
Schaffer Bros
John Hildenbrand
Mariah Hill
George Meyer
Frank Lehr
George Bischof
Jos. Schum
Dale
A. J. Maslowsky
Huffman
Frank O. Hollan
Johnsburg
Theresa Weyer
John Fleck
Henryville
Henry Weyer
Emma Duarchhalz
Henry Wessel
Barny
William
Mary Wesel
Mary Wessel
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Fred Heick
Huntingburg Argua
John Lorey
John H. Judy
Capital Veneer Works of
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Zeno Hobbs
N. Melchior & Sons
Woodmen of America Lodge
Michael J. Sehenrich
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Sebastian Kuebler
Edgar Seals
Troy and
Wittmer
Troy Times
James Moredock
Richard Moredock
U. S
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Ferdinand Foundry & Machine Works
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