Wedding Bells in Schnellville for Verona Welp and Dr Meteger
Mise Verona Welp of Schnellville married Dr. BE E. Metzger of Ferdinand at Sacred Heart church Tuesday morning. Rev Haas performed the ceremony attended by Augusta Hoffmann and J. Welp. After breakfast and dinner at the bride's home the party toured to Jasper and French Lick then northern Michigan. Metzger recently opened a dental parlor in the city and the couple plan to reside here with best wishes from the NEWS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
Schnellville
Mise Verona Welp
BE. E. Meteger
Ferdinand
Father Haas
Mies Augusta Hoffmann
J. Welp
Jasper
French Lick
Michigan
Patriotism and Funeral Honors Stir Ferdinand Community
A local veteran recalls a Decoration Day ritual at the cemetery with a flag bearing tribute to fallen comrades. The piece notes emotions of pride and sorrow as citizens reflect on duty, then advertises the American Registry pany life and accident benefits and local services from Ferdinand Confectionery & Ice Parlors.
Purely Personal Notes From Local Visitors
A string of short hometown placements records residents and visitors in town. Names include Peale Worter in St Louis departure, Charlie Splater of Troy, Wm Brickley of Jasper, Minnie Fink of Huntingburg, Theodore Fischer of St Meinrad, and many others visiting for brief days or stopping by on business or leisure trips.
Young Man Dies in St Louis After Brain Disease
Adam Bumm aged 35 and a waiter at St Louis hotels died last Thursday evening in a St Louis hospital from a brain illness. He was the youngest son of Mr and Mrs Adam Bumm of this city and leaves two sisters and four brothers. His remains arrived here Friday night and were interred Sunday at St Ferdinand cemetery. He had spent fourteen years as a waiter in St Louis and was well liked by employers. The family extends sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Bumm
St. Louie
St. Louis
Mary Sandfort
Loulaville
M. Raphaelia
Ferdinand
John
Joe
New York
Anton
Cyprian
Dale
St. Ferdinand
Wedding notices list forthcoming ceremonies this week
On January 4, Tuesday a wedding for Hollinden Bockelman is noted. Bernard Niehaus is scheduled for Thursday morning. Friday marks a wedding for A M Wilmes. Clara Uebelherr wed on Friday, Paul Wagner on Saturday, and Magdalena Knust on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollinden-Bockelman
Bernard Niehaus
A. M. Wilmes
Clara Uebelherr
Successful Graduates List From May Examination
The May school graduation exam results show unpassed pupils by township with numbers listed for Columbia Harbison Madison Bainbridge Jefferson Patoka and Case townships. Not named townships had no applicants. Produce butter and eggs brought to John V. Moller for top market price at Back of Malies's tavern stove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Harbison
Madison
Bainbridge
Jefferson
Patoka
Case
John V. Moller
Malies
Taraiese
Play A Success St Elizabeth of Thuringia Draws Crowd
The Tuesday afternoon performance of St Elizabeth of Thuringia attracted a fair crowd with outsiders from Tell City. Four passengers arrived on the special train at one o'clock. Academy of the Immaculate Conception students starred, Mise Frances Zuelly sang in English and German, and the Nide Society Band performed between acts. The entertainment was well received and offered several hours of enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth of Thuringia
Tell City
Mise Frances Zuelly
Nide Society
Local Happenings and Posts of Interest
Leo Snyder sold eight shares to William Beekmann on Wednesday. Ferdinand day was celebrated last Tuesday by the congregation. Bread tickets sold at Lueh’s home bakery 6 for 25 cents. A large assortment of Lawin at 6e and 74c a yard at Sondermann’s. Hubert Quante bought Snyder’s fine team of horses Wednesday. Hugo Beckmann and family moved into Schnauss residence. Talk of a big picnic on July. Dies at Senniger’s Garden. Bricks for sale by Helming & Seufert. Call Ben Seufert’s or telephone. Ten boys and seven girls will receive first holy Communion at St. Henry next Sunday. Paul Goeptrich brought sheep to Ferdinand Stock Yards yesterday morning. Feat and Mira Vogt of St. Henry will be married near Tuomlay at John G. Beckmann’s. Binder Twine at Beckmann’s store with prices. Rain needed for crops after Tuesday sprinkle. Finest line of Hayrakes Mowers and Binders in town. John G. Beckmann, Julius Doval and family moved from Louisville Monday. he’s at Ferdinand Foundry & Machine Works. Big discount on Spring clothing 20 percent at J. A. Sondermann. E. J. Killen dentist of Huntingburg will be at Feednend June 1. All work guaranteed to satisfaction.
Called Home Joe Besch Dies After Short Illness
Joe Besch a 52 year old farmer from near Bretzville died last Saturday after a brief illness described as dropey. He leaves his wife an adopted daughter and two brothers Andrew of near Johnsburg and Anton of near Kyana. The remains were laid to rest in St. Ferdinand cemetery on Monday. Rest in peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Besch
Bretzvile
Andrew
Johnsburg
Anton
Kyana
St. Ferdinand
For Sale Three Seated Spring Wagon in Good Condition
Three seated spring wagon wide and roomy for nine persons. Useful for farmers to haul grain to the mill or carry salt and other goods. Call at Henry Reckmann for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Common
Henry Reckmann
Big Aviation Meet At Evaneville Fair Grounds Droves Crowds
The Evaneville Courier promotes a two day aviation show at Fair Grounds Friday and Saturday June 9 and 10 with Glenn Curtiss sending two expert pilots and new aeroplanes. Exhibits include daring flying, a dramatic race between planes, plus motorcycle car and running races, all with reduced rail and boat fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evaneville
Glenn Curtiss
Also Mentioned on This Page
EE. Metzger
Benedict
Ind
Eun-Down
American Registry Pany
Cadillac Building
Erie, Pa
Ferdinand Confectionery
Yi Beagles
Peale
Joe Worter
Charlies Splater
Troy
Wm. C. Brickley
Misa Minnie Fink
Huntingburg
Theodore Fischer
St. Meinrad
Mathias Olinger
City
A. G. Wollenmann
Mies Ross Schmitt
Mies Lizzie Bischof
Florenz Kitten, Sr
Jake Barth
Louisville
Andy Renner
Huntburg
Town
W.H. Rickenbaugh of
Main
Henry Beckmann
Indianapolis
Mrs
Herman Beckelhoff
St. Henry
Chas. P. O’brien
Wm. A. Jochim
M. A. Seidl
Rosa Hackmann
Cincinnati
Peter Gerber
Ben Brinkmann
Evansville
Jake Buchser
Boonville
Wm. A. Wilson
Ben Laake
Ferdinand Demuth
Ben Knust
Herman Niehaus
Baby
Joe Gerber
Robert Uebelher
Tallie Brown
Loonisville
R. J. Beckmann
Edwin Lindauer
Taveday
Cupid
Fulda
ST. Loui
Mr. Bumm
Epirite
M. H. Powers
Stendal
The
Ferdinand Machine Works
J. H. Beckmann
Father Andrew of
Henry Haake
Toll City
Joe Mueller
Louviaville
Mise
Clara Bohnert
Joe Kippenbrok
Louis Sauer
Cannelton
Owensboro
Hernan Thele
Ranger
Ferdinand Foundry & Machine Works
F. X. Rickelmann
Bertha
Astharine Fischer
Anthony
Ireland
Banit
Odilo
Emma Altmane
John G. Beckmann
Edward P. Madson
Valpareloo
Frank Mueller
Almeda
Portamouth
Ohio
Wm. R. Sauer
Alvis Gerber
Frank Riehl
Bergesketter—Miller
Falda
Herman Reckelhoff
Xavier Schreiner
Preak Hope
Con Victor
Mariah Hill
Plaster Shones
John Leugere
Florens Kitten
Fir
Boaneville
Charles Leimgveber
Tale
Wee Is
J. M. Walker
Adysville
Peter Kiesh
BR. Gener
Thereola Gerber
St. Molurad
George Bisshot
Robert Sergeskatter
Frances Miller
Theodore Otto
Ida Loehrein
Herb Senninger
Herb Uebelher
Ed Kummert
Raymond Snyder
Louis
Philip Durchholz
Mieses
Eva Durchholz
Emma Bromm
Louis Schlachter
Proat
Albert Hocher
Wm. Zucily
Charles Werner
Frank Rudolph
Martin Schank
Robert Linne
Clara Zoli
Hedwig Bott
Adam Jacobi
Rosas
Lucile
Henry Bromm
Albert Peters
Otto Spayd
Cornelia Hase
Huther
Mr. Hather
Hellman Machine Works
Lorenz Buechler
Jene
Paul Wagner
Magdalena Knust
Academy of the Immaculate
Leo Snyder
William Beekmann
Rt. Ferstinand
Lueeh's
Sondermann'n
Hubert Quante
Horaca Wednesday
Hugo Beckmann
Joseph Schnauss
Senninger's Garden
Hel‘ming & Seufert
Ben Seufert’s
Telephone
Paul Goeptrich
Ine
Feat
Mira Sophia Vogt
Tuomlay
John GQ
Beckmann’s
John G. Beckmanon
Julius Doval
J. A. Sondermann
E. J. Killen
Bretzville
Indianapolis Speedway
Ray Harroun
J. A. Rondermann
Huntingburg High School
Werner Wollenmann
Charles G. Boaler
Bristow Road
Mollen
Metnrad
Apti
Labeet
Callon
Was
M. Walker
Adgeville
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