07 May 1915
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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1915
Page
1
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Miss Frances Ruzer and Robert Becher married at Saint Meinrad with Rev Louis Fuchs officiating. Attendants were Frank Ruxer and Aurelia Becher. Rosina and Ellenora Ruxer served as flower girls. The couple will reside in town where Becher works as a stone cutter at the Monastery.
On May 16 and 33 the Thespians of St Meinrad Seminary will present Absalom a five act tragedy about King David and his son Absalom. The performance features emotional acting spectacular scenery and an evening with an accompanying orchestra scoring the dramatic climax.
Harley Coz of Dubois wed Ella Taber of Jasper. Lawrence Seger of Marlon married Lissie Humbert of Columbia. Gerhard Morkle of Celestine tied with Veronica Buechier of Celestine. Frank Veerkamp of Ferdinand joined Elizabeth Hoevele of Ferdinand. Leo Schuler wed Cecelia Hopf of Ireland.
Advertises beet fertilizer for corn at low prices by J. H. Kerstiens and invites inquiries for lumber red cedar weatherboard lumber shingles windows doors frames and molding services. Promises quality regardless of purchase and welcomes all to inspect offerings.
The commissioners met in monthly session and granted a liquor license to John Buechler of Celestine Indiana. They accepted viewers reports on Schlessing et al and Reutepohier et al petitions. They approved Rudolph et al for a rock road in Boone Township and accepted five bids for three Ferdinand Township bridges on the St Meinrad road. Winamac Construction Co. bid $001.00 and was accepted. Canal routine business proceeded with several claims allowed.
The Beckmann State Bank reports deposits up about 32,000 since March 6. The rise is attributed to new business from the Benedictine Sisters and Sutherland Building Contractors of St. Louis, with the bank handling all financial aspects for the contractors.
Jake Bartley visited Tell City and Troy last Friday. Ben Kiem of St Anthony was in town Monday. O H Kreuzberger of Jasper spent Saturday and Sunday in town and returned Monday with Arthur Beckmann. Miss Cornelia and Ella Beckman and Mr and Mrs Ben Seufert were at Fuldalant Sunday.
The Immaculate Conception Academy Class of 2016 announces graduates and town visits from Jasper Evansville Rockport and Ferdinand. A concert recital in Ferdinand Indiana features works by Liszt Rachmaninoff Chopin and others with performers Genevieve Sieffert Marie Fleig Mareeda Quante and more. The event includes class details dates and a recital program and notes local residents who attended or visited. A sale notice for property in Fulda is also listed.
Miss Johanna Frie and Mr. Ben Weber married at six on Tuesday morning with Rev. Father John officiating at St. Ferdinand Church. Attendants were Joe Weber and Lula Bickwermert. They honeymoon at French Lick and return. a dance was held at Mike's hall in their honor.
Mr and Mrs John Heilers living west of town were surprised on their tenth wedding anniversary Monday evening by Mira Bea Niehaus John Joe and Ben Holinden August Bickwer mert Henry and John Niehaus Hubert and Benno Heilers Misses Mag ine and Louisa Hollinden Mary and Ida Biek wermert Berthe Heilers and Hilda Steltenpohl. The evening included conversation and jokes with wine and cake served at nine o'clock.
The undersigned schedules a public sale of household furniture kitchen items tools and many odds and ends on Tuesday May 1 at the former Ohio Street home. John Gerber notes he recently finished a country home remodel near Brettville and thanks neighbors for support.
Math Oser aged 83 dies at his home in St. Henry on Thursday evening from old age complications after a five month illness. Twelve children survive including Fred Andrew Pius and Mrs Henry Bockting of Huntingburg Mrs Leo Luebbehusen Terre Haute Mrs John Ackermann Louisville Henry Joe and Mrs Berry Oeding St Henry Albert Louisa Frank and Mrs Peter Wend of St Henry Interment in St Henry cemetery occurred last Saturday morning.
In Fulda Indiana Augusta Rupprecht daughter of Joseph Rupprecht died early Monday morning of tuberculosis at age 22. A popular young lady, she was a member of the Young Ladies Society. The funeral was held Wednesday morning conducted by Rev Joseph Villburger.
Notice to Farmers announces special meeting of Bele hing out at cost price Ben Bolte & Sons and the St Eberhard Aid Society on May 18 to amend constitutions. Public sale by J H Kerstiens on farm machinery and merchandise Saturday May sth from 1 to 9 PM. Various local notices follow including a resignations, train schedule update, lost dog, real estate for sale, exam results, and monogram services.
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