County News Snippets From Rural Area Gatherings
Misses Golda Olive and Hunter Ferguson touring through Colorado and California visited Denver. Uncle Dad Frazier enjoyed chicken fights in Cannelton. Louis and Wm Tableman attended I O O F memorial in Cannelton as H W Carpenter spoke. Mrs Robert Masterson, ill, improving. Children’s Day exercises at Union Chapel. Fourth of July festivities at Lamar with music and speeches by Rebekahs. Mrs Susan Conner visited Rockport family. Friedel’s hall dance by Lasher Brothers drew a damp crowd but was pleasant. Regular preaching planned next Sunday June 15 with services both morning and night. Josh Oksins and wife moved to Riley Harris’s property. Albert Lasher to Dale. Henry Kratz and Mr Kramer attended Friedel hall dance in Lamar.
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Golda
Olive
Hunter Ferguson
Colorado
Calfornia
Denver
Dast
Dad’ Frazier
Cannelton
Louis
Wm. Tableman
H. W. Carpenter
Robert Masterson
Union Chapel
Lamar
Rebekahs
Susan Conner
John, Green
Rockport
Friedel’s Hall
Lasher Brothers
Josh Oksins
Riley Harris
Albert Lasher
Dale
Henry Kratz
Mr. Kramer
Chrisney
Friedel Hall
Ida Fischer
Louisville
Claudine Gross
Amelia Klueh
Wm. Zabel
Bristow
F. S. Kress
Jasper
Christian Aid
A. E. Haskins
Mr. Woolard
Maxville
William
Joseph Greulich
Jospeh Holtzman Sr
Frank Harm
Ferd Lindauer
Fulda
Troy
Christ Uebelhack
Evanston
August Ernst
New Boston Creamery Co
Wolf Mann
Wm. Klahn
F. J. Waldhier
Philip Hubschman
John Hessig
Jacob Waninger
Christ Wittman
Andy Lautner
Mt Zion residents enjoy social visits near Huffman
August Hunter his wife and young son Amial spent the last part of the week visiting relatives near Huffman. Ed Lusher spent last Thursday at Troy and attended the ball, returning home Friday.
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August Hunter
Amial
Huffman
Ed Lusher
Troy
Local social notes from St. Meinrad area events
A series of community mentions records a church dance at St. Meinrad on Thursday and visits by residents from Ferdinand Mariah Hill Huff and St. Boniface. Attendees include Joe Holtzman Jr Alphons Rupprecht Nick Klein Mary Breit Oliva Lindauer N A James Mayme Hollander and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Meinrad
Joe Holtzman, Jr
Alphons Rupprecht
Mariah Hill
Nick Klein
Mary
Carl Breit
Ed Schatz
Leo Seifert
Ferdinand
N. A. James
Mayme Hollander
Oliva Lindauer
Herbert Ueblehar
Victor Greve
Join Stroebel
Joe Sergesketter
Huff
St. Boniface
Our Church
Community Notes From Oak Grove and Nearby Towns
Local church events include a June 5 high mass sung by Rev. Robert Glossmeyer and a Men’s Society feast with music by the Star band. The New Boston Creamery Co. held its annual meeting May 31 reporting higher business, new directors chosen, and butter churn auctions. Other items note illness, travel, weddings, and local visits across Oak Grove, Fulda, Pattonville, and Evanston.
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Geo. Collignon
Joe
John Rupprecht
Frank Zogleman
Vincent Guderf
Leo Bumm
John Holtzman
Ben Wulf
Robert Glossmeyer
St. Meinrad
Star Band
Evening gathering at Frank Dilger’s home
A Sunday gathering on June 8 occurred at Frank Dilger’s residence. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. William Hildebrand, Henry Miller and family, John BHalback and family, August Tanner and family, August Schulte and family, Robert Daffer and family, Quince Whitehouse and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Keigel, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schwoeppe, Mrs. Lizzie Balback from Hawesville Kentucky, Mrs. Bennett, Joseph Schum of Ferdinand, Gust Fella and Joseph Fischer of Rockport, plus several young women identified as Amanda Keigel Anna Miller Mamie Balback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dilger
William Hildebrand
Henry Miller
John Bhalback
August Tanner
August Schulte
Robert Daffer
Quince Whitehouse
Mike Keigel
Henry Schwoeppe
Lizzie Balback
Hawesville, Ky
Bennett
Joseph Schum
Ferdinand
Gust Fella
Joseph Fischer
Rockport
Amanda
Keigel
Anna Miller
Mamie Balback
Underwear and Hosiery Bargains from Local Store
Readable items include women’s seamless lisle gauze hose with 3 inch hems sold at 15 cents a pair, lisle gauze hose at 25 cents a pair, silk boot hose with spliced heels for 50 cents, three quarter length silk hose 50 cents, knitted union suits at 25 cents a suit, lisle thread union suits at 50 cents, and Swiss ribbed vests offered at 10 cents each or 3 for 25 cents.
Local Kentucky Social Evening With Music and Refreshments
In Hawesville Kentucky a gathering included Mary Hildebrand Fulda Christina Schum Ferdinand Rosa Kaufeld Anna Schwoeppe Katie Nora Schulte Lillian Carffery Bella Whitehouse. Guests Gust Hildebrand Fulda Alexander Hoffman Huntingburg Joe Olinger Rudolph Rebel Lothar Trotter Henry Wirthwine Frank Hohl Albert Keigel Joseph Kappner. The evening featured old time conversation and music via a grapho phone followed by refreshments.
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Hawesville
Mary Hildebband
Fulda
Christina Schum
Ferdinand
Rosa Kaufeld
Anna Schwoeppe
Katie
Nora Schulte
Lillian Carffery
Bella Whitehouse
Gust Hildebrand
Alexander. Hoffman
Huntingburg
Joe Olinger
Rudolph Rebel
Lothar Trotter
Henry Wirthwine
Frank Hohl
Albert Keigel
Joseph Kappner
Local Notes and Openings in Eureka and Nearby
Eureka residents report social visits and new business openings. Robert Deeg starts a confectionery in the area. Owen Deeg plans a men's clothing store in Metropolis. A nine and a half pound boy and a girl born to local families are noted. Masonic banquet attracts visitors from Rockport and Richland. Ethel Hartley leaves for Terre Haute to attend normal school and finish the summer term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Lawbury
Evansville
Ethel Hartley
Rockport
Robert Deeg
Lester Polk
Jeff Davis
Ollie. Deeg
Bruner
Masonic Lodge
Richland
Terre Haute
Owen Deeg
Metropolis, Jr
Andrew
Cron of this place Injured by Tree Attack
Cron was struck on the head with a tree by Ray Mattingley last Sunday. Initial fears of serious injuries faded as doctors found only minor wounds. Cron needed eleven stitches and is expected to recover. Mattingley was arrested Monday, posted $500 bond in Rockport, and awaits a preliminary hearing next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cron
Ray Mattingley
Mr. Cron
Mattingley
Rockport
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Spencer
W. H. Brown
the Brown Trust Co
Roockport
Dia
Oric
Minnie D. Babb
County News
Knickerbocker Norfolk
Wiener & Sons
Oak Grove
Ruth Small
George Small
W. I. Morris
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ben Moore
W. J. Morris
Rhoda Sallee
Solomon Jones
Pattonville
Richeys Crossing
Mens Union
Savage &Kehrer
Tennessee
Ford
Evansville, Ind
Young Men's Suit Sale
S.zes
Fuupnisuieg
Cadick Milling
Grandview
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