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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1914
Page
13
Local notes list residents visiting other towns and traveling for business and pleasure. Names include John Jochem Herman Geesken Frank Lehnen Miss Helen Strassel and Sophia Hollander. A marriage guests event at Sternberg Bettag and a Harrison township Republican mass convention set for February 7th are reported.
Carl Neuman visited town with customers from Huntingburg on Saturday. Frank Lehnen and family planned Chicago home. stopped in town Friday. Joseph Kraus of Louisville joined his wife visiting Kraus parents. returned Sunday. Gust Horny returned from tending Wm Limp farm near Huntingburg. Rose Ellenora Minnie Bettag of Dale attended wedding and dance Tuesday. Frank Kunkler did business in Huntingburg Saturday. N A Jochem attended Western Railway agents meeting in Prine. returned Monday. Michael Demuth named as County Assessor candidate. long-time resident born in Dubois. served as township assessor and deputy to late John Klemn. Steve Horny and wife of Louisville visiting. returned home. Alois Sprauer candidate for Recorder visited Sunday. Peter J Jochem at Jasper. August Schulte of Rockport visited Monday. Mr. and Mrs. John Schmitt visited St Anthony Tuesday. Young son of Mr and Mrs Paul Kunkler fractured right arm. treated by Dr Bigham. recovering. Ben Schumacher fractured a finger while loading wood. treated by Dr Bigham.
Clem Bosler and sisters Mar tink and Elenora and Minnie Alitter and Johnny Mehling visited John Hartz last Sunday. Tiny all had a good time drinking beer and singing. Mr and Mrs John Pand and daughter Rosina and son Gilbert visited Henry Schue. Nick Sitzmann was at St Meinrad on business last Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Hart Jr and son Gust, John Schaefer and Navier Wirthwein were at Perdinand last Saturday on business. Nick Sitazimann out about 2000 bushels of coal. George and Andy Ofer were at Portinand Monday on business. Adams Schaefer and Joe Obhermeier and brother Anton were at doin Wartz's last Thursday playing cochre.
Albert Lehr of Rockport visited relatives this week. Jube Wirthwein went to Rockport to work at his brother’s sawmill. Frank Gerenlich and August Wirthwein left for Evansville for expressment. Miss Ruth Partridge, teacher, held a pie supper. A telephone meeting was held at Frank Jacob’s home. Wendelin Durringer suffered a broken arm in a run-away last week and is recovering. Harrison township leads Spencer county with no delinquent tax, a county-wide contrast.
Blue Ridge readers observe unusual signs with some farmers already plowing oats and warning of possible snow. Reports note social visits at Cuzco and Schnellville while Scarlett fever affects Nora Schepers. A log hauling accident injures Joseph Heeke when horses ran away, fracturing his leg. Dr. Kelso treats the injury and reports slow but steady recovery.
The circuit court will adjourn Saturday. The Board of Commissioners holds a monthly meeting Monday, February 2. Stanley Krieg of Petersburg visited Friday and considers running for Prosecutor. Attorneys B. F. Hoffman and U. N. Savage of Rockport were in town Thursday of last week.
Fine weather noted in Bretzville as Miss Anna Partenheimer returns from St. Louis for a few weeks. The Bretz couple welcomed a daughter named Hilda Anna baptized last Sunday with sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Wiseman. Mrs. Jack Bartley and Mrs. Ben Wagner visit relatives in Ireland as John and Charley Limp and Mrs. Wiseman go to Jasper.
Rev Father Merkle leaves St Anthony after visiting mother relatives and returns to his Memphis Tennessee charge. accompanying this note are Mrs Lichtgen and Mrs Henry Lichte from weß.
The oldest son of C. H Limp is slowly improving. Andrew Wagner, our merchant, was at Huntingburg. Val Limp was at Jasper Saturday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Frick were at Ferdinand Friday.
Real estate deeds and wills outline transfers in Huntingburg and Jasper. Lisetta Langebrake heirs receive estate from Clara Hendricks et al. John Walt sells Lot 47 of 404 in Mitchells add. Other buyers include Barbara Hauteh, Fiorintin Mundy, Emerson Whaley, Robert Fuchs, and John L Powell with amounts ranging from 400 to 2025 dollars.
A male resident of Ferdinand will apply to the Dubois County Board of Commissioners at the February 1914 term for a license to sell spirituous and vinous liquors in quantities under a quart for one year at a room 26 by 80 feet on lot 18 Beckmann addition Ohio Street Ferdinand. He also seeks permission to sell dunehveon and confection under the same act.
Ferdinand township Dubois County Indiana trustee Henry B Dart will hold monthly sessions at Mrs Mary Lindenschmidt home on the first Saturday and other Saturdays at his home People with township business should present it on those days at Ferdinand Indiana
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