Picnic at St Henry celebrates new church cornerstone
July 19 1910 St Henry Indiana hosts a religious festival with a 4 am cannon salute and a parade by the Uniform Rank C E of A Jasper. A High Mass by Rev Clarence Meyer of Louisville precedes the corner stone ceremony at 3 pm led by Rev Abbot Athanasius Schmitt and Rev Anthony Michel. Bands Ferdinand and Fulda Star provide music and guests patronize tents while pastors commend the event.
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St. Henry
Ind
Fulda Star
Johnsburg
C. K
Clarence Meyer
Louisville
Uniform Bank
Aid Society
Ferdinand
Athanasius Schmitt
St. Meinrad
Anthony Michel
Ireland
Meinrad Tholle
Fulda Star Band
Bank of Jasper
Fulda Star Bang
Ferdinand Aid Society
John J. Gehthapsen
Benno Krapf
Sudden Death of a Good Farmer
A local obituary notes the sudden death of Benedict Johannemann after a heat related illness while helping unload hay. Born in Hanover, Germany, he was 66 years old and leaves a wife and three children. Interment was at St. Ferdinand cemetery after a requiem mass. mourners extend sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Benedict Johannemann
Johannemann
Hanover
Germany
Ferdinand
Swife
George
Mrs. Renner
Jasper
Ben
St. Ferdinand
Local Residents Tally Moves and Visits Across Cities
A parade of residents traveled or visited nearby towns including Joe Schum from Louisiana, Clara Metzger from Louisville, Ben Buehning to Evanaville, and John Schmitt returning from Louisville. Others stopped in from Ireland, Huntingburg, Dubois, Princeton, Tell City, and St. Meinrad for work, family, church events, or brief gatherings.
For Sale Four late on Main street St Meinrad Ind
For sale a four-late property with a four-room house shop and stable and two good wells situated on Main street in St Meinrad Indiana. Gall on John Widmer St Meinrad Ind.
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Main Street
St. Meinrad
Ind
Gall
John Widmer
Coal Price List Notice from Ferdinand and St Meinrad
A terse price notice lists coal delivered to Ferdinand at nine per bit and to St Meinrad at seven seven quotes, with a bank reference and a signer Joe F. Vat in Meinred Indiana.
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Ferdinand National Bank
Ferdinand
St. Meinrad
Joe. F.vaat
Meinred
Ind
August spoof on Roosevelt and Augusts stormy season
A humorous verse riff on August, comparing Augustus to Teddy Roosevelt, noting political theater and October forecasts. It wryly envisions fall elections, campaigns, and public mood as summer fades, with playful lines about heat, water, and the season’s political clamor. An advertisement for Washwax follows, promising a cleaning powder and asking agents to recruit.
Card of Thanks for Benedict Johannemenn
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for assistance during illness and death of Benedict Johannemenn husband and father. Sentiment thanks those who offered support and sympathy during difficult time.
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Benedict
Johannemenn
Timber Buyers Advertise for Logs and Timber
Local ads note buyers prepare to purchase timber and logs from landowners. Offers cover various timber varieties and sizes with prompt payment terms and flexible pickup arrangements. The listing emphasizes quick transactions for sellers with accessible contact options.
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St. Henry's New Church
Picnie
Ferdinand and
Falda
C.E. of
Jasper Mso
Huntingburg
Will
Ordani
Dau Ibapan’s
Alois Gerber
Henry Beckmann
Joe Leppert
Joe Daunhauer
Ferdinand Railway
Ferdinand News
Mrs
Frank Perry
Swift & Co
John H. Kerstiens
A. Good
Southern Railroad
M. L. Olinger
Winnifred Mullen
Adgeville
Charles Metzger
St. Ferdinand Pehurch
Sala
Gerhard Hoevels
Herman Verkamps
Clem Lueken, Jr
Kuhn Remedy Cos
Ben Grewe
Bernard
Stephan Seng
Henry Everemann
George Verne
E. E. Metager
Franks Hotel
Storms Hotel
Xavier Schreiner
F. J. Ebener
Joe Schlachter
Joe
Han Gee
Klorkl
Olothae
Joe Schum
Louisiana
Clara Metzger
Wm. F. Dilger
Mariah Hill
Anthony Michael
John Schmitt
Shome
Ben Buehning
Evanaville
Robert Schwoppe
Louieville
Jos. Brunner
Chicago
Ferdinand Lindauer
Fulda
Sam Pitte
St. Anthony
Robert Roth
Sons
Herbertand Orville
D. T. Taylor
Uniontown
Machine Works
John Teufel
Dubois
Ferdinand Machine Works
Misa Rosa Kippenbrock
Fichter
Princeton
Clem Kollker of
John G. Beckmann
Joe Kuntz
Leo
Bertram
Mre. C. R. Clark
Tell City
Wm. P. Stevens
Cannelton
Gerhard Schwartz
James
Philip H. Limp
Fred Riewert
Ferdinand Foundry
Mica Cornelia Beckmann
Bertha O. Rickelmann
St. Marys of the Woods
Paul and
John Schreiner
F. J. Echaner
Joe Sebastian
Deters
Frieco, Ind
Mary Welte
John, Ind
Mary Lindenschmidt
Emma Timmermann
Henrietta Brinkmann
C. H. Rieth
Beverly, Manza
Bill
Beverly
Sagamore Hill
Maas
Augustus
Ted
the Hague
Teddy
Rome
Augustue
Theodorus
Bextilus
Mallel
Borega
Roosevelt
Agenta
Washwax Co
St. Louis
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