Little Pigeon County News Briefs and Tragic Death
Zack Honnsiager was in Rock ert Monday. Miss Zelpha Oskins visited her grandmother at Lincoln City last week. Grace Ferguson, ten, died after four weeks of typhoid pneumonia. funeral held at Union Chapel. Rev Kerr and Tableman families mourn the loss of Grace and visitations occurred around Gentryville. Families relocate, church services planned, and local meetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zack Honnsiager
Frank Brown
Newtonville
E. L Kerr
Zelpha Oskins
Lincoln City
Old Pigeon
Stella Hearn
Oakland City
Ed Swonder
Paul
Evansville
John Swonder
E .L. Kerr
Frank Tableman
Herb Sutton
Gentryville
Grace
Great Beyond
Ferguson
Union Chapel
Local Home Reported Bereavement May 11
Monday evening May 11 at eight o clock the home of Mr and Mrs A C Ferguson was bereft of the jewel of the household. The brief notice notes a family loss and signals memorial arrangements to follow.
Local Notes From St Meinrad Area
Mrs. Jacob X Buxer visited Louisville Saturday to see her ill sister Miss Bette Denning. John Widmer and Isadore Egloff traveled to Tell City on business. May 12 at the new church the marriage of John Fendel and Maury Fetter was performed by Rev Maurice Helfrick, followed by a gathering of friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob X. Buxer
Louisville
Bette Denning
John Widmer
Isadore Egloff
Tell City
New Church
John Fendel
Maury Fetter
Maurice Helfrick
Frank Wirthwein
Emma Riehl
Jos. Villinger
Local social notes and community events
At the bride's father's home Wm Fetter hosted a day gathering and a large evening dance for the younger generation. Fender couple to reside near town. Town youths staged a popular German language play at St Josephs Hall and plan a repeat next Sunday. Simon Loehrlein and daughter visited town on business. Becher Sons in Ferdinand building a new house for John Schlachter. Jos Dick returned from Terre Haute. Mrs Robert Fleischman visited her parents and returned to Poseyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Fetter
Fender
St. Josephs Hall
Simon Loehrlein
Becher Sons
Ferdinand
John Schlachter
Jos. Dick
Terre Haute
Robert Fleischman
Jos. Fischer
Poseyville
Local Travel Highlights From area Residents
Mariah Hill reports Miss Lena Ender returned from Evansville Tuesday. Paul Jochim took a business trip to Ferdinand Sunday afternoon. Bernard J. Bockting spent Sunday at St. Henry. Miss Louise Ender visited Dale Monday. Miss Maggie Hollander departed for Chicago after a week with family. Mr. and Mrs. John Dauenhauer were at St. Meinrad Monday. Ferd Bockting and Alois Jellig, local tinners, were at St. Henry Thursday for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Ender
Evansville
Paul Jochim
Ferdinand
Bernard J. Bockting
St. Henry
Louise Ender
Dale
Maggie Hollander
Chicago
Ill
John Dauenhauer
St. Meinrad
Ferd Bockting
Alois Jellig
Lincoln City Cream Social and Ball Game Planned
Mr and Mrs Lewis Miller and Miss Mayme Oskin returned home after a visit. Fred M Barker of Princeton spent Sunday with old friends. Mrs Oscar Houghland and children visited. Mrs Everett Phillips and child ren stay with Mr and Mrs Joseph Oskin. Lincoln City Greys host cream social May 16 with the school band. Lincoln City plays Chandler next Sunday. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Miller
Mayme Oskin
Evansville
Fred M. Barker
Princeton
Oscar Houghland
Frisco
Isaac Houghland
Everett Phillips
Stephenson
Phillip
Joseph Oskin
Charles Bench
Lincoln City Greys
Lincoln City
Chandler
Town
Frank Hurst
Rockport
Will Edwards
Kramer
Chrisney
Nelson Fletcher
Ula Carey
Kansas
City
Kun
John. P. Chrisney
Charles Billart
Harter
Everett Casey
Sylvester Roberts
Troy
Taylor Willison
Willison
Mr . Willison
Sylvia V. Bunner Vaughan
Springfield
Mass
Richland City Notes and Local Elections
Sun shines over Richland City as Eureka beats local team 8 to 4. Frank Grippenstroh and Dana Carter wed at Elder Axton’s home. Births include May 7 girl to Vern and wife and May ? child to Will Yager. Knights of Pythias plan memorial services with possible Judge Swan speech. Republican primary elected David Walters trustee and Oliver Purdue assessor. Lincoln Park commissioners to inspect site Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Frank Grippenstroh
Dana Carter
Elder A. L. Axton
Martin Bentle
Vern Ferguson
Myers and Woods
Evansville
The
Christian Church
Will Yager
Knights of Pythias
Judge Swan
Rockport
David Walters
Oliver Purdue
Lincoln Park
Lincoln City
Grandview Social Roundup Includes Visits and School Fireworks
George Wroe of Chrisney visits Grandview friends with James Rimstidt and Nora Rimstidt of Rockport. Mrs. John Robinson visits Evansville relatives. Misses Helen Thiry and Odone Thiry visit Huffman family. Mary Wandel hosts graduating class. Ella Tonini hosts dancing club. Reported trips to Rockport for games. Beanblossom runs a large subscription school with about forty pupils. Grandview band showcases new wagon as townsfolk praise them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rimstidt
Nora Rimstidt
Rockport
John Robinson
Evansville
Helen
Odone Thiry
Winslow
P. T. Huffman
T. E. Chrisney
Chrisney
George Wandel
Cincinnati
Cano Butcher
Mary Wandel
Grandview School
Ella Tonini
Lenora
May Ella
Victor and Allen
Anna Lorene Mohr
Cromie
Anna Bartrim
Lenora Huffman
Ethel Murray
Thomas Moss
Claude
George Beaublossom
Beanblossom
Grandview
Illness and events fill Newtonville social scene
Mr Levi Haines and Mrs William Lamar are very ill while Earl Youngblood visits Yankee town friends. A May 30 ice cream social is planned by the Royal neighbor lodge. A summer wedding of Catharine Birchler and Joseph Keller follows a bridal carriage ride to St Boniface. Corn planting and local gatherings pepper the week as residents note travels and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Haines
William Lamar
Earl Youngblood
Yankee
Joseph Villinger
Frank Kee
Leo Birchler
Rosa Kaelin
Louie Keller
Killer
Daviess County
Adam Keller
Stephen Birchier
Birchier
Owensboro
Keller
John Harm
Rupprechts
Feather Renovators
Dale
Local Notes On Farming, Religion And Building
The region sees progress with architectural work and a canning warehouse relocation. Farmers plow in full swing while wheat faces rain damage but may recover with good weather. Crowder and Richards received a carload of cultivators. Two Mormon elders preached on the streets to a large crowd, sharing Joseph Smith prophecies. K P s and IOOF finished a new roof and repapered the interior of their hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canning Company
Crowder
Richards
Joseph Smith
K P.’s
Local Notes From Gentryville State of Wheat Crop and Social Ties
The wheat crop has suffered from rains in the area. L B Jenkins and wife plan to move to Denver. Mrs Dollie Herman returns home to Evansville after a visit with her father Dan H Oskins. Mrs Lowry Gibbons of Rockport visits relatives in town. Mrs Sallie Phillips and daughter Lizzie Small return from Evansville. Miss Elsie Attwood was in Tennyson. Dr Scott Cosk and Earnest Grigsby visited Louisville. Noah Osborn and Mrs Sarah Woods of Boonville were married and will live in Gentryville. Miss Nina Romine shopped in Boonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Jenkins
Denver
Colo
Dollie Herman
Dan H. Oskins
Evansville
Lowry Gibbons
Rockport
Sallie Phillips
Lizzie Small
Elsie Attwood
Tennyson
Scott Cosk
Earnest Grigsby
Louisville
Noah Osborn
Sarah E. Woods
Boon.ville
Gentryville
Nina Romine
Queen of Actresses Praises Peruna Remedy
A testimonial touts Peruna as aiding digestion and nerves by treating stomach catarrh. Mrs. J. C. Jamison of Watsonville recounts a six year stomach issue labeled nervous dyspepsia, two years of medicine, and recovery after using Peruna with several bottles. she claims renewed strength and a changed person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Jamison
Marchant Street
Watsonville
Cal
Peruna
Hall's Catarrh Cure Credited by Physicians
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal remedy that purifies blood and treats mucous surfaces. Claims a physician-recommended, non quack medicine with tonics and blood purifiers. Promotes testimonials and Toledo based F J Cheney & Co as manufacturers and lists retail selling through druggists. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
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