Local News and Advertisements From Ferdinand Area
Local notes report a carload of corn arriving, paint promotions for Green Seal by J H Beckmann and Sauer, and a Ferdinand bank board meeting. Announcements include priests' ordination at St Meinrad on June 13 and June 7 visit of Ben Bolte and Sons. Also listed are job ads, a top buggy sale, and a dental office opening planned for June 15 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Meinrad
G. N. Schuhmacher
Union Painless Dental Parlors of
Louisville
Ferdinand
Local notes on residents and events in Rockport area
Belgians and locals visit Rockport with arrivals from Louisville Vicksburg and Owensboro. Reports include illness recoveries church services a farewell party and a May Day procession by St Meinrad Collegians Monte Cassino visit and license pursuit by Huber and Widmer. Obituary notes Grandfather Peter Mullin dies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Mullin
St. Meinrad
Monte Cassino
Wanted a farmhand and town tales of work
Correspondence notes Wm Hubschman of Evanston trans acted business in town Thursday. Tobacco setting begins with a large acreage to be planted. Albert Hartz of Tell City visited his uncle John Kuntz. Misses Katie Zoglman and Minnie Sergeskostter returned from Louisville. The Evangelical Congregation celebrated their Mission feast with attendees from neighboring congregations and visiting ministers. Wm Koch returned from Louisville after winter mason work. It was a bright day and townsfolk enjoyed a moment of joy despite the usual routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Duhme
Covington
F. X. Rickelman
John Klueh
Louisville
U.S
Louie Fuchs O
Widmer
Legion
Monte Cassino
Wm. Hubschman
Evanston
Evangelical Congregation
Decoration Day Observed Amid Town Gatherings
The beautiful town filled with strangers for Decoration Day with most people in the fields. Cemeteries were visited to decorate graves of predecessors including Mr. and Mrs. Max Rupprecht and daughter, John Ernst and family, Misses Clara Klueh and Hannah Weigard of Huff, and others. Local residents hosted visitors such as Miss Ida Weaver who stayed with Miss Gusta Collign. Ed Miller of Troy visited homefolk on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Rupprecht
St. Muinrad
John Ernst
Clara Klueh
Hannah Weigard
Huff
Our Town
Local Visitors and Updates From Town
Miss Jennie Bosler of Rockport visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Simon Bosler this week. Mrs Joseph Sturm of Jasper spends a few days with relatives in town. Mr and Mrs Pete Fischer of St Marys travel through on their honeymoon trip. Mrs John Arnold, long ill, is improving slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Bosler
Rockport
Mrs
Simon Bosler
Joseph Sturm
Jasper
Town
Pete Fischer
St. Mary’s
John Arnold
Siberia News Roundup Sees Local Moves and Visits
Miss Josie Hartwick remains on the sick list while George and Ed Sieler attended a Leopold Indiana dance last Saturday. Maggie Deane returned from Louisville looking healthy. Anton Blume bought two pigs from Marshel Dixon and Gust Greulich passed through St Meinrad en route to Birdseye. Theodore Doogs left for Louisville last Wednesday, Annie L shows no smile since his departure. Martin Bombolaski paints a new residence, Antonio Temple hosts visitors. Walter Schnell departed for Louisville, leaving Minnie sad. Lawrence Ntobbs and daughter shopped in town, Miss Lenttin visited Josie Boekman.
St Meinrad Visitors Attend Ascension Day Festivities
St Meinrad residents note Mrs. Jos M Sturm of Jasper and nieces from Glennville Mo visited for Ascension Day. Anna Hubers and Mary Meiring returned from Glennville via St Louis after holiday visits. Local ball games were played honestly by town and college teams. Jacob Buxer delivered a load of binders mowers and twine. Peter Fischer of St Marys and his wife visited on their wedding trip. Widmer Brothers bought 400 acres east of town for 3000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. M. Sturm
Jasper
Anna Hubers
Mary Meiring
Glennonville
St. Louis
Peter Fischer
St. Marys
Pete
St. Mary’s of the Woods
Widmer Brothers
A. Egloff
Fidelia Werter and Joseph Gerber wed at St. Ferdinand
Miss Fidelia Werter and Joseph Gerber united in marriage last Tuesday morning at St. Ferdinand church. Attendants were Miss Ludwina Weoerter and Chas Metzger. After services, a reception followed at the bride’s home and a free dance at Senninger’s Hall in the evening drew a large crowd. The couple will reside with the groom’s father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelia Werter
Joseph Gerber
St. Ferdinand
Ludwina Weoerter
Chas. Metzger
Senninger’s Hall
Waorter
Josephine Warter
Mr. Gerber
Peter Gerber
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Eames
F. X. Rickelmann
Just
Plymouth
Wiver & Co
Math Olinger, Jr. and
Pitts & Co
Reds
Athletics
Huntingburg
Ferdinand National Bank
Ben Bolte & Sons
J. H. Beckmann
LAURA
Bromm & Snyder
E. J. Killian
Dential of
J. H. Beckmann & Sauer
Mathias Olinger
Ee LS A
Peter Berg
Evanaville
J. H. Beckmam & Sauer
A. 8
The
Reds Bags
Norma Seifel
Olivia
Laura Kaninenberg
Ed Altmann
Ed Bochart
Robi
Ramsay
Joe Havlik
Ed Schilling
Albert Reinacher
Louis Roth
Siberia
Frank Ehrhart
Fred Boyce
George Gross
Mary
Ireland
Frank Uebehor
Joe Sondermann
Joe Leinenbach
Joe Uebelhor
Wm. Bolin
Robert Uebelhowr
Robert Grewe
Eugene Gerhart
Joe
Ed Muller
Tony Lindenschmitt
Vic Grewe
Albert Reinacker
Hantingburg
Frank Gerhart
John Schoenhoff
Mayme Schmitt
Ed Hinkelbein
Josh Laake
Evansville
Fleischmann
Celestine
Celentine
Ind
Val. Fleig
John Reinacker
Henry Bredhold
Mariah Hill
Benno Gerber
Jos. Gerber
Fidelia Woerter
Aloysius
Katharine Fischer
Gerhard Bolte
Henry Denning
John Fisher
Henry Paul Denning
Ed Rottet
Jos. Muller
Portsmouth
Ohio
Our Church
Henry Schum
Mary Schum
Katie Seufert
Welia Seufert
Pauline Daunhauer
Robert Kluehman
Joe Hoge
Martin
Fred Albert
Baron Moncheur
United States
Albert Lehr
Frank Daunhauer
Mike Vonderschmidt
Vicksburg, Ind
Andy Bettag
Owensboro
Gustav Weerter
Ivesdale
Emma Spayd
Rose
Bertha
Franie Bockiing
Francis
Blanch Hollander
Mary Jochim
Louise
Lena Ender
Bertha Schum
Carrie Roos
Bertha Maslowsky
Celia Hufnagel
Christina Balbach
Julia Heicken
Fritz Loehrlein
John
Minnie Otto
Troy
Kasper
Indianapolis
August Greulich
Annie
Henry Otto
Father Lawrence
Rome
Italy
Vincent Shield
Whubers
John Widmer
Tuscherer
Fulda
Albert Hartz
Tell City
John Kuntz
Katie Zoglman
Minnie Sergeskostter
Wm. Koch
Louiisville
Ida Weaver
Gusta Collign
Ed Miller
Josie Hartwick
George
Ed Sieler
Leopold, Ind
Maggie Deane
Maggie
Anton Blume
Marshel Dixon
Gust. Greulich
Birdseye
Thedore Doogs
Thedore
Annie L
Martin Bombolaski
John Bombolaski
Philip Temple
Walter Schnell
Minnie
Walter
Lawrence Ntobbs and
Jacob Buxer
Woerter-Gerber
Peter Durchholz
John Verne
Henry Grehler
Joseph Meyer
Neusch
John Virgin
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