Gossip from the Parish: Local Visits and Dances
Mrs Josephine Boeglin and son Otto visited Mr and Mrs Hubert Boeglin Sunday. John Denn visited Jacob Gehlhausen Sunday. Hubert Henry and Katie Ernst attended the Ferdinand dance Thursday. Hubert Ruxer passed through Friday. Alex Ernst and children attended divine services Sunday. Joseph Huelsmann called on John Arehart Monday. Hubert Ernst and Gilbert Arehart visited St Meinrad Saturday. Visitors at John Arehart's Sunday included Frank Bische Frank Bieker Leo Uebelher Albert Boeglin Louie Gehlhausen Edward Denv Henry Ernst Katie Ernst and Eila Denu. John Giesch of Louisville visiting relatives here home from service overseas Wednesday. Discharged at Camp Taylor. Sister Agnes of Louisville joined him for a few days.
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John Arehart
Frank Bische
Frank Bieker
St. Anthony
Leo Uebelher
Albert Boeglin
Louie Gehlhausen
Edward Denv
Henry Ernst
Katie Ernst
Eila Denu
Camp Taylor
Agnes
Louisville
Social Gazette of Local Visitors and Drops by Town
Miss Katie Huther of Louisville spent last week at the home of George Denning. Mrs Henry Denning and daughters Della Edwina and Theodore and Miss Henrietta Becher were at Jasper last Thursday. Miss Anna Vischer left for St Marys to visit her brother Pete. Anthony Borho spent a few days in Louisville. Mrs Mike Klueh of Ferdinand visits George Denning. Mrs George Becher and son Arthur spent Saturday at Jasper. Nick Bischof was in Evansville on business Wednesday. Dr E B Sturm of Jasper was in town Tuesday. Mrs Claud Lomax and Miss Hila Lomax spent Tuesday in Evansville. Mr and Mrs George Denning, Mrs Jake Buxer and Miss Denning were at Jasper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Huther
Louisville
George Denning
Henry Denning
Della
Edwina
Theodore
Henrietta Becher
Jasper
Anna Vischer
St. Marys
Pete
Bretzville Social Notes Highlight Weekend Travels
J Schurz and Andy Jacobs visited Huntingburg on Saturday. Miss Clara Partenheimer visited Louisville relatives. Mr and Mrs Louis Bretz with Philip toured Huntingburg. Philip Limp, Paul Block and Frank Frick traveled from Broadlands UK to visit kin and returned Thursday. Elsie Limp visited her sister Mrs J Bretz in Huntingburg midweek. Julia Partenheimer returned from Evansville. Cornelius Woerter and baby Harold of Evansville visited John Limp's home. Woerter to return Monday. Mrs Woerter to stay a few weeks. Philip Limp with Paul Block John Limp and Elsie Limp drove to Herdinand on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Limp
Paul Block
Frank Frick
Broadlands
Elsie Limp
Mrs. J. Bretz
Huntingburg
Cornelius Woerter
Harold
Evansville
John Limp
Mr. Woerter
Mrs. Woerter
Elsie
Herdinand
Fulda Reunites Veterans as War Ends Echo
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Weaver and others from Owensboro Kentucky visited Fulda relatives on Sunday while Peter Rupprecht and Robert Wirthwein returned home after discharge. Rupprecht served overseas a year in Germany with the army of occupation. One Fulda serviceman, Andy Hildenbrand, was killed in action near Chateau Thierry on September 21 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Rupprecht
Camp Taylor
Mr. Rupprecht
Germany
Army of
Robert Wirthwein
Ft. Oglethorpe
Fulda
Andy Hildenbrand
Chateau Thiery
Local social notes from Louisville and surrounding towns
Last Wednesday through Monday multiple residents made trips and visits. Mrs Jess Michel stayed in Rockport while Nick Hohl traveled to Huntingburg and George Schulte business traveled to Evansville. Kate Kuper Dora Haug visited Louisville with relatives. Mrs Peter Jochem traveled to Tell City. George Hack and family returned from Millwood Kentucky. Bruno Kuper departed for Akron while Math Oser and children visited St Anthony. N A Jochem visited Tell City and Mrs Luther Woodward of Indianapolis spent time with her brother John Roach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Woodward
Indianapolis
John Roach
Coal deliveries urged before roads worsen
Wever and Fleck appeals to Ferdinand customers to place coal orders promptly to ensure delivery before bad road conditions. The vendor promotes swift service via truck and urges stocking up for winter. Also notes job ads and various notices including batteries and ads for specialists.
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Ferdinand
Wilson’s Words Clear Up Doubt About League of Nations
President Wilson tours the Pacific Coast then eastward on a daylong speaking drive for the League of Nations. California crowds, led by Hiram Johnson, press him to defend the pact amid Republican opposition claiming loss of sovereignty and Japanese territorial concerns in Shan Tung.
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Pr Independent News Bureau
Mt. Clemens
President Wilson
Pacific Coast
League of Nations
California
Los Angeles
League
Hiram Johnson
United States
Wilson
Japan
Shan Tung
China
Mount Clemens Bureau Rebrands as Independent News Bureau
President Wilson tour coverage faces debate in California with Senator Johnson opposition. Public opinion shifts strongly to support the League of Nations as Wilson explains Shan Tung claims and arbritration timelines. California and Nevada voters rally to the President, disavowing Johnson and backing League peace plans.
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Mount Clemens
Wilson
League of Nations
Independent News Bureau
Time Table and Rail Connections at Ferdinand 1918
July 7 1918 timetable for Ferdinand and Huntingburg shows train departures arrivals and connections. Train No 1 links to Southern trains to Evansville Rockport Cannelton and to Louisville while No 3 connects to West Baden Princeton Evansville Rockport Cannelton. All trains run from Southern Railway depot Huntingburg Indiana. Includes a Hall's Catarrh Medicine advertisement and testimonial notices.
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Ferdinand Railroad
Ferdinand
Huntingburg
Evansville
Rockport
Cannelton
Louisville
West Baden
Southern
Princeton
Southern Railway
Ind
Farm O Lite lights farms and homes in one
Electric Light & Power Co offers Farm O Lite system to brighten homes and power barns and farm work with reliable electric lighting for rural properties and agricultural operations.
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Electric Light & Power Co. Incorporated
Evansville Market Prices 1919 Nonferrous and Farm Goods
Market report from Evansville Indiana lists farm and produce values for 1919 including wheat oats corn potatoes onions cabbage wool ginseng eggs butter spring chickens turkeys geese and livestock prices for steers heifers cows bulls hogs hay and timothy. The sheet notes expired subscriptions marked by an X and urges prompt renewal to maintain delivery.
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Beckmann State Bank
Siberia
Josephine Boeglin
Otto
Hubert Boeglin
John Denn
Jacob Gehlhausen
Hubert, Henry and
Hubert Ruxer
Alex Ernst
Devine
Joseph Huelsmann
Hubert Ernst
Gilbert Arehart
St. Meinrad
John Giesch
ST. Meinrrd
Anthony Borho
Mike Klueh
George Becher
Arthur
Nick Bischof
E. B. Sturm of
Claud Lomax
Hila Lomax
Jake Buxer
Miss Denning
J. Schurz
Andy Jacobs
Clara Partenheimer
Louis Bretz
Philip
Julia Partenheimer
Leonard Weaver
John Bittel
John Harm
Owensboro, Ky
Johnsburg
Mra
Joe Hobl
Jess Michel
Nick Hohl
George Schulte
Kate Kuper
Dora Haug
Peter Jochem
Tell City
George Hack
Millwood, Ky
Peter Schnell
Bruno Kuper
Akron
Ohio
Math Oser
N. A. Jochem
Wever & Fleck
Joseph F. Vaal
St. Meinrad, Ind
Vandymakers House
Ranstead St
Philadelphia
Uoon
Civil Service Drillery
16Th St
N.W
Washington, D.C
Electric Light & Power Qo
Ferdinand Ind
Christ Wigger
Johnson
West
Him
Eveready
Uncle Sam
Teries
Beyce
Electric Light & Power Company Incorporated
Mr. Wilson
Senator Johnson
Johnson Standard
Alr
Pacific
England
France
League of Nations Inclusion
Californila
Fire Department of
Utah
Council of the League
Nevada
Land of
G. Metzger
J. H. Beckmann
Sauer
Leonard Muller
Q.F
Huntingburg, Ind
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
All Drugsiats
Evansville, Ind
Enos Spencer
Pres. Chas
G. Harris
H. Lindsey
Commercial School
Guthrie Street
Postoffice
Kentucky
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