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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1908
Page
5
Train 9 departs Ferdinand at 8:47 a.m. and 3:11 p.m. Arrival times list 9:30. The fragmentary timetable references Aurea arwreraters and Ferdinand locality with unclear context.
Farmers delivered their fat hogs to Dale Monday while George Becher and son Julius planned visits to Evanaville and Vincennes to see Rev. John Becher. The Schuetz and Kluch partnership dissolved with Frank Schuetz joining the St Meinrad to Johnsburg mail route. Community events include a St Joseph benevolent society mass, insurance reps visiting St Meinrad, and multiple notes on farms, births, and local travel.
Frank Laneute hauled meat to Berlin last Monday while Joe Folty heads there this week for summer work. George Miller returns from Orange County Sunday. Josie Boekmann smiles Sunday afternoon as Misses Minnie Bombolaski and Mandana Chewning visit Mrs Tartwick Saturday night. they attend church Sunday morning. Pau Hafling travels to Birdsaya Tuesday with Tda Wright visiting a grandmother named Mira. Andrew rank and Trazie Penn call on Hewning lant ugedly.
Hustling farmers in the Foxey Hollow area sow outs while locals report small-town doings. John Kemper returns from Louisville and visits home. Families attend church at Sir Anthony and Siberia. Fol Seiler and his pony Tittle Dan en route to St Anthony. Neighbors Henry Trotter and several local youths socialize Sunday evening.
Hunley Valley farmers begin oats harvesting. Visitors include Bou Wiehkenberg at John Wendbolt's, and Mr and Mrs Fredhoffmann at St Anthony for Ives funeral. Local residents discuss public action on an oder ballad pupil event, carpentry at Ber Gheectino. A Syrhin peddler and Henry Nase visit Bon Geding charity. Henry Corfino headlines a championship song event. Joe Meyer travels through Myansville and Healey Valley. Locals plan to form a baseball team and urge Brewing Co to contribute time.
Mariah Hill and William Schwartz of Evansville renew acquaintances here Sunday. Mrs Will Vogel and son Frank depart for Louisville Tuesday. Frank Harlander visited Evansville on business late week. Teachers attended last monthly meeting at Dale Saturday. Mrs Anton Gasser and son Will visiting Evansville. Paul Jochim at Ferdinand baseball meeting Wednesday. Mrs Pete Roos visited Ferndale relatives last week. Otto Spayd of Ferdinand paid a pleasant call Sunday. Dr A J Mastowsky spent Sunday near Huffman. Memorial notice for Jacob Spayd, death mourned by St John Council Y M I and community. council hall to be closed 30 days. resolutions printed and sent to family.
Vienna Medical Record correspondent reports a case of apparent spontaneous combustion with an excessively alcoholic adult burned to a charred, child-sized state, noting no nearby fire source and questioning body fat as wick. Separate cigar market glimpse extols Vuelta Abajo tobacco, scarce and pricey, with fakes common in Havana trade.
A fragmentary, humorous snippet features a waiter, a guest and a private road remark with a crusty bit about a busted motor car. Dialogue hints at a scene with Tessie and Mrs Wise awaiting a papa, plus a street corner quip about a hammer and tacks and a sensationally loaded dice anecdote from St Petersburg.
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