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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1913
Page
9
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Editors from several towns met in Huntingburg last Saturday at the invitation of Miller and Early of Cannelton, forming the Pocket Publishers League. Col L. J. Barry was named chairman and A. J. Hearing secretary. A large group toured local offices and sights before a meeting at the city hall, with a dinner and a closing depot departure. Numerous editors from Corydon, Tell City, Jasper, Ferdinand and other towns attended.
Herman Kerstiens and Frances Fleck were married at St Ferdinand church on Tuesday morning. Groomsmen were George Kerstiens and Peter Fleck. bridesmaids Sophia Fleck and Rosa Dall. Breakfast was at the Kerstiens home, then the ceremony at the groom's parents, followed by a dance at Fleig's ball. The couple are prominent locals. best wishes from the NEWS.
Casper Schuler son of Joseph Schuler, farmer of Huntingburg, married Miss Louise Klueh daughter of Isidore Klueh of Huntingburg at St. Ferdinand church. Attendants were Miss Magpie Klueh and Dominic Schuler of Loninville. The couple had breakfast at Senninger's hotel, then a reception at the groom's home and a dance at Senninger's hall with the Musical Trio. The bride, long employed as cook at Senninger's hotel, and the groom, a local meat market operator, were feted by relatives and friends. The News extends best wishes for their happiness.
Ferdinand Indiana reader Jos R Kiueh sends $7.75 to renew a year of the Evansville Courier daily edition and the NEWS. He credits editorials and features for keeping up with current events while noting his work teaching German history and arithmetic in a high school. He signs in good health and good spirits.
Ferdy Weyer spent last Sunday at Jasper. Mrs John Roose left for Chicago last Saturday. Charles Hobbs of Siberia was in our town Wednesday.
The report lists numerous individuals from St Meinrad, Evansville, Louisville, Huntingburg, Fulda and nearby towns visiting for business and social events. Names include Ringemann, Dilger, Daub, Schmidt, Otto, Walters, Denning, Rippy, Uebelher, Beckmann, Kollker, Ahler, Lohrlein, Schneider, Kern, Mueller, Anderson, Snyder, Frick, Arnold, Yellig, Gallaway, Fetter, Durham, Jenkins, Haller, Lusch, Hildebrandt, Steltenpohl, Hewison, Quest, Wirthwein, Mueller family, Handschiegel, Morgen, Rupprecht, Jacobe, Durchholz, Schnieder, Bretz, Schuster, Klueh, Schuler, and many others. The entries cover weekday and weekend visits, business calls, and social gatherings with several traveling to or from Jasper, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Champaign, and Lowell for work or weddings.
Farmers are urged to see Seb Bockting of St. Meinrad Indiana for better drain tile. The message promotes an up to date Velvet Tea neckwear line just arrived from Chicago and invites calls to view the new arrivals from Henry Beckmann & Sons.
The State versus Ed C. Landgrebe over false county claims remains in progress in Jasper Indiana. Prosecutors closed evidence Saturday. R W Armstrong the defendant's attorney opened the case to the jury. Engineers from Spencer Warrick Gibson and Daviess counties testified on bridge cost estimates. The jurors have not separated since empanelment and were kept with court bailiff Edw J Schwenk all day Sunday. Court predicts evidence may finish by Thursday.
A store promotion offers free Rockers with every purchase and coupons accumulate toward a Rocker reward. Six styles of Rockera are advertised, along with a white and gold dinner set featuring a gold initial on display. A concrete crossing is being built atop the Ohio and Vienna streets bridge.
State v. Floyd Buskine murder affidavit seeks venue to Pike circuit court. State v. Etta Cox Geo Cox Spraggins assault bond $50. State v. Isaac McCune arson Parsons bond $1000. Parsons jailed since Oct 7. Yates v. Anderson et al len. Richardson, Curl, Embree to try case. Peabody v. Peabody divorce custody $100 alimony $10 attorney fee by 30 days. real estate petition receivership cross complaints and sales. Estate of Mary Wisenhut sale of land $572.22. sale confirmed. Job Taylor v. Field et al trial for defendants. costs to plaintiff.
The notice instructs taxpayers to pay their taxes at Beckmann State Bank. It emphasizes using the bank location for tax settlements and references standard municipal collection procedures.
The marriage of Joseph Velker and Miss Lizzie Pfeiffer took place in the Catholic church in Fulda on October 21 with Rev. Joseph Villinger officiating. The couple was joined by a large wedding feast at the bride’s home. Attendants from nearby towns included Mrs. Aona Darlinghouse of Louisville, Mr. and Mrs. John Pfeiffer, Andy and Nick Pfeiffer of Hubulatedt, and Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Pfeiffer and Mr. and Mrs. Math Miller of Princeton.
Fragmented OCR lists sweaters for men women and children with unclear brand names and stray quotes. It hints at a clothing line labeled Gotiie or Gotiie and Sreentorp with sidelights on men womens and children apparel.
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