Among the Farmers Gather at Neighbors' Homes
A series of visits surfaced among local farming families. The Gadlage, Striegler, Fischer, Auffart, Veerkamp, Hoppenjans, Wilmes and Maryville party members shared gatherings at Auffart and Veerkamp residences through midweek and weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Gadlage
Minnie
Verona
Mina Striegler
Anna Fischer
Celestine
Gerhard Auffart
Herman Hoppenjans
Ben Veerkamp
Henry Wilmes
Herman Wilmes
Ben Auffart
Maryville
Local notes mark social visits and political thanks
Community events list visits by Rosa Welp and Clara Metzger from Ferdinand to Schnellville and nearby towns. Voters John Welp Edward Metzger and Clara Metzger traveled from Louisville to cast ballots. A Jasper visitor, wedding dance, and family gatherings are noted along with a public letter from W E Cox thanking supporters and urging service and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Welp
Edward Metzger
Louisville
Clara Metzger
Lurch
St Meinrad Community Notes On Family Moves And Visit
Jacob Neu with daughter Barbara Olinger and children went to Evansville. she continued to Rayne Louisiana where Olinger is building a home. Brothers Casimir Bilger and Rev Bilger attended Casimir Bilger O S B funeral in St Meinrad. John Hildebrand remodels home with father in law Simon Lehbrling assisting. Edmund Metzger returned from election to dental college. Mrs Nick and Mrs Thiemann visited Mrs Wm Metzger last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Neu
Barbara Olinger
Evansville
Rayne
Mr. Olinger
Casimir Bilger
Bilger
St. Meinrad
Casaimire
St. Marys Hospital
John Hildebrand
Simon Lehbrling
Edmund Metzger
Dental College
Nick
Thiemann
Wm. Metzger
Local residents and visitors noted in Ferdinand district
Community notes list visits and travels of residents and guests. Maria h Hill and John Roos family illness mentioned. several people from Ferdinand Evansville Louisville Rockport and Huntingburg are recorded visiting, staying, or traveling, including Otto Spayd Ed Spayd and others with brief trips and local calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Ed Spayd
Louisville
Rudolph Grundhofer
Frank Jochim
Evansville
Cherryville
N. C
Ferdinand Lutz
John Demuth
Fragmentary Lyrics and Public Sale Notice
A damaged OCR fragment shows scattered song lines H arrigan and When we are Married and a barn dance cue Howdy Hiram. It ends with an offer to obtain items at the office, implying a public sale notice core.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howdy Hiram
Louise
Subscriptions Rise and Renewals at Ferdinand News
The Ferdinand News reports a growing subscriber list with names from Indiana Kentucky and Philadelphia. Renewals include Schickel Klneh Wiederkehr Buxer Widmer and many others, reflecting broad reader support for the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Ferdinand News
Rose Daunhauer
Howell
Ind
Edwin Lindauer
St. Meinrad
Juliana Wiederkehr
Frank Schroeder
Louisville
Mary Kummet
Clem Gocke, Jr
Elizabeth Beckmann
Rheinhold Sturm
Junction
Oscar Arnold
Mariah Hill
Frank Schickel
Ella Klneh
Anna Wiederkehr
Jos
Perry
Philadelphia
Jacob F. Buxer
St.etree
Emil Widmer
Stratmann
Schnellville
Herman Godecker
Borden
Andrew Berg
Terre Saute
Chas. Schue
Tell City
Math Morgen
St. Henry
Choosing Rugs and the Pitfalls of Surprises
A cautionary tale on rug buying explaining why surprises can backfire. The piece urges seeing the rug in its room, matching colors to furnishings, and choosing serviceable, durable designs over fleeting fashion. It advises testing color fades, avoiding bold patterns that age poorly, and consulting dealers for lasting quality.
Correct English in a Monthly Magazine Contents
Instructive items outline usage of shall and will should and would and how to use them. Pronunciations and home school guidance. Courses in grammar letter writing punctuation and business English. Compound words studies in English literature. Agents wanted subscription offer and sample copy details.
Application for Liquor License in Ferdinand Indiana
A male resident of Ferdinand aged over twenty one applies to the Dubois County Board of Commissioners at the December 1908 meeting for a one year license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in quantities under a quart. The premises occupy a 24 by 55 foot ground floor room at the northeast corner lot 235 facing Ohio Street with authorization to sell luncheon and confection in connection with liquor sales under state liquor laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand
Board of Commissioners
Dubois County
Indiana
Towit
Ohio Street
Ferdinand Township
State of
Notice of license for sale of intoxicating liquor Ferdinand 1908
Citizens of Ferdinand are informed that Ben A. Knvuat, 21, of good character and 90 days resident, seeks December term 1908 leave to vend spirituous vinous and malt liquors in quantities under a quart at a time for one year. Premises: a 22 by 24 foot room in a two story frame building on lot 66 southeast corner, Ferdinand. Ohio intoxicating liquors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town of
Ferdinand
Board of Commissioners
Dubois County
Indiana
Ohio
Ferdinand Township
State of
Ben A. Knvuat
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anton Auffart
Martin
Leo Auffart
Rosa Welp
Minnie Stratman
John Goepferich
John Gress
Jasper
Matheiss-Schnell
Geo. Morgenroth
French Lick
Jos. Blume
Misa Marie Verkamp
St. Louis
James Newheusel
Verona Schnaus
Celestine l
Joe Perisohn
Frank Tempel
Siberia
Rambler
Jasper, Mnd
3D Lnst
3D Congressional District
W. E. Cox
Gustav Weoerter
John Roos
Lena Ender
Frances Simon
Fulda
Frank Strohmeyer
Huntingburg
Nick Mohr
Ed Roos
Otto Spayd
Herbert Senninger
Ida Lehr
Charles Bosler
Maurice Wagner
Theresia Nord
Rockport
Simon Arnold
Annie Daunhaver
Joseph Sturm
Frank Jellig
Ben Hollander
Home Folie
Billy
Jacob Nord
Mathias Heidelbech
Andy Jochim
Home Folka
Princeton
Malinda A. Akers
Basham
Cardus
Chattanooga
Ficine
Kattanooga
Tenn
Josephine Turck Baker
Rvanbton, Ill
Joseph F. Kitten
Cumberland
Home
Jerdinand, Ind
JS HF
Beckmann & Sauer
Kentucky
Olinger
Hine
Heers
Ferdinand Electric Light Co
Helming
Frank
Mary Senninger
H. C. Knapp, M. D
Leppert’s Hotel
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