The Washington times., 1909-12-26
HEARTS Of PARENTS
ACHE FOR CHILD
Fond Child Runs Happily to
Mass, But Never
Returns.
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the KcHuer home. Another of the same
relationship lived I'M the same block
The state capital. seventy-fve miles
away. held fvc-two of the mother
brothers and three sisters-so near st
hand that the babies visited them every
summer and the elders came TO Louis
vile between times. Furthermore. with
IN easy reach were nalf a dozen more
on the fathers side of the family, ~
Guiding Frank Fehr, a first cousin and
one Of the men whom Louisville has
hall-marked as a success.
Kellner Stock
German On Both Sides
The stock on both stiles was German,
the Weitzels being German Catholics,
and the EelIners German Protestants.
They were also what might be termed
a brewing connection. John Fred Keu-
ner. ST.. grandfather Of these three chill
drcn, was president of the consolidated
breweries of Louisville at the time Of
his death somewhat more than a year
ago Cousin Frank Fehr succeeded to
that control The father Of these three
children IS now the head of the soliciting
department The name of the consoIida-
tioE was the Central Consumers Com
pany. its issues OF stocks and bonds
totalod at about $4,000 and the re-
port-somewhat overdraUinG the truth
has been that the KeHners, root and
branch. held a controlling portion OF
the entire issue.
Evidently. then these three children
would lack for nothing which GOOD
nature. love. and fairly generous means
could provide. The fathers earnings
enabled them to maintain home typi-
cal Of their CASA substantial brick
dwelling of three stories. near to the
fashionable section Of Louisville. and
not too far from the brewery. where
the father had his HEADQUARTERS.
There were expectations from the
fathers will, when The widow and step
mother should pass away. which The
definitely I'm future. Un,Ies and aunts
and cousins ike Mr.. Fehr were near at
hand with Timely Sits The sIrIs
should be veal educated and develop
into refined women. worthy Of any man
that lived The boy-woH he shoulI
lack for nothing to msS, MIN a credit
10 the whole connection.
Two Girls
Are Placed In School.
Alma was eight on October last
Minnie is two years older. Little Fred
die ats three and a-haIf was part
charge. part playmate. for his sisters.
st the mothers instance the two girls
were nut Co school with tEe Sisters Of
Mercy. about six blocks along East
broadway. and the three nj them went
together TO tgo Catholic Church-at
first to St. Bonifaces. and then 10 St.
Johns. the latter being nearer and Of
ferine services in English instead of
German as at the former.
Minnie was the quicter and the pref
tor of The two. Hut Alma was the more
ogfclIv and generally loved. Making
every allowance for tac circumstances
,.,.7,r ,,bfrr she spoke, .t Is not with
or- IT'S -iruiGcancc tra. lae Mother SUI
-,,sor NJ the SohoI OF tine Sisters Of
71.-o, has said since December $:
..-rfo-c never has been amy child iu
,,c school who had $50 many admirers
~ was ra bright and attractive.
nsrghtor Kisses
r5otFcr and Aunt.
... ..--.. --.--.rr uat.a proved SD
..-..... -.,. Oiled with revelations of
49,. ,.,r, orrsorartts.
Mother and aunt stood at tine door TO-
-.,.5 l,,.. ,0- to rh .l-cu. The youuEster
kissed tacm both ADD started down the
nall, Then sno turned and ran quickly
;rto Gin, house 10 blss baby Freddie
..oo5-b, ON tho way out again sHc
c,vo the mother and the aunt another
Kiss Sn, skipped go the pavement
+,,,.4d again auT waved bier hand
a~rin. AND tncu was Joss to tho four