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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1920
Page
5
In Siberia farmers voice a desire for rain as a light social week unfolds with a Tuesday night dance well attended. Residents report small trips and family visits including Clara Jasper returning from Indianapolis for her sister's wedding and several locals traveling to nearby towns for events and harvest work.
In St Meinrad a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Woeth last Thursday. Joe Fischer and daughter Anna attended with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schnellenberger at Tell City on Sunday. George Bischof hosted an excursion to Louisville Sunday. Alma Becher returned from Cincinnati after a two week stay with her sister. Peter Egloff and Ben Hubers of Vincennes were in town Sunday. Robert Widmer conducted business at Ferdinand Tuesday. Mrs. Claud Lomax was at Evatsville Wednesday.
Miss Henrietta Becher left for Indianapolis to spend weeks with her sister Mrs Ed Dilger. Adolph Egloff and family of Vincennes visited relatives. Albert Mehling and Miss Nora Bosler were married at the Catholic Church in Tell City Tuesday morning, with a wedding dance at Kost's hall that night. The groom is the second oldest son of Mr and Mrs Mike Mehling of here, and they will reside in Tell City.
Grace M. Kiefer and Gustav A. Roth wed in a nine o'clock Sacred Heart church ceremony in Indianapolis. Bride wore white satin, orange blossom veil. bridal party included Josephine Adrian and Amelia Kiefer. Out-of-town guests came from Ferdinand, Louisville, Cincinnati, and Chicago. After noon dinner for family, evening dancing with forty-five guests. couple to travel south with home to Louisville. Also listed: sale notes for Poland China sows and shoats. Oliver Lindauer serving at Fort Thomas military school of music. three-room property for sale.
Readable price list shows commodities and livestock values. Wheat at 2.67 per bushel, corn 1.85, oats 1.16. potatoes 5.20 per bushel, cabbage 8.75 per 100 pounds. butter 0.58 per pound. Chickens, turkeys, geese priced. cattle and hogs listed with prices per hundredweight.
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