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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1913
Page
3
A group calling itself the Pocket Publishers League, including the paper's editor as a charter member, plans a November 8 gathering in Huntingburg. Delegates who brought weapons previously will vote armed no more and attend unarmed. The town notes there are no grand elections and a single ticket choice is implied.
Active Sunday May 26 trains run daily between Ferdinand and Huntingburg with connections through Huntingburg to Evansville Rockport Cannelton and Louisville. Train No. 1 links with Southern No. 12 and No. 4 north to West Baden. Train No. 2 may wait up to 30 minutes for late trains. Train No. 4 may wait up to 40 minutes for late trains. All trains operate from the Southern Railway depot at Huntingburg under Southern rules.
Local Tonight is Hallowe en sprayer's studio opens next Sunday. Beckmann State Bank notes rising business. Reckelhoff Muller advertise cloaks in popular shades. The Theodore Metzger Kerstiens engagement announced at church. Cabbage lots sold for fifty dollars per hundred pounds and chopped into sauerkraut. Leo Ernst injured at Cook's brewery. John and Mrs Hassforther welcome baby Roman Joseph with sponsors Chandler. Peter Muller Sons install water works gear and pneumatic pumps. First National Nurseries Rochester seeks agents to sell roses shrubs trees seeds with potential weekly wages. Edward Collison visits from Evanaville about pneumatic pump license. Riviera Texas lands promoted by Theo F Koch agent J A Sondermann at bank or home for details.
The 1913 timetable notes north bound Train 9 leaving Johnsburg at 8 59 a m likely arriving 6 45 pm with connections to Louisville and Evansville accommodations. A second Prain 12 leaves Johnsburg 8 29 am arriving 12 00 pm and 8 20 pm. The service includes solid runs between Baden and Evansville with chair car seating. N A Joobem, Agent.
Fragmentary note seeks a person named Firat or Enok near a street address labeled 2008 8th Street. The text hints at advancing to Mrs W Lokgn and mentions prior experience but details are unclear from the damaged OCR.
A promotion offers the Louisville Times daily edition for one year at 3.00 dollars during October and November via ordering at the local office.
A birthday surprise dance was given for Miss Bernadine Tobbe at Windthorn Hall Floyd and Magnolia on October 20 with pink and white decorations. Attending were Teresa Miller Ettel Beatty Maymie Speckner Marie Morris Olivia Stark Adetia Stark Catherine Cranan Louise Buxer Leona Hollinden Emma Hollinden Minnie Jansen Minnie Vondeldonk Mary Kitten Florence Kitten Bernadine Tobbe Marie Frank Frank Kapp Jess Stewart Charles Morris George Krupp Harry Kippenbrock Jess Rehmitt Leo Weyer Antthony Wibbels Louis McCarthy Herbert Eversmann John Backert John Hackert Pat Tobbe James Monohan Frank Miller and others.
Anthony Hattenbach of Huntingborg marries Margaret M Maron of Hontingburg. license recorded.
Advertisement for Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment promises instant itch relief and speedy healing of eczema rashes ringworm and other eruptions. Describes penetration and purity, notes prescription status and 50 cent price with Pfiffer Chemical Co.
Local shop Reckelloff and Mauler promotes a line of sweaters for ladies and children in Mena with varied styles and prices.
A Texan reader, Hugh Tallmann of San Antonio, praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as gentle and effective laxative. The advert notes the pills never cause pain and sell for 24c, recommended by all druggists.
The undesigned trustee of Ferdinand township will attend to township business at his office at the home of Mrs Mary Lisdenachmidt on the first Saturday of each month and other Saturdays at his own home. Persons with township business are asked to present it on that day. Henry B Data, Trustee, Ferdinand Indiana.
Ad promotes Star Brand Shoes for all family members with the line Wear Gira:teed and credits Reckelhoff and Muller for distribution or endorsement.
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