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Newspaper
Falls City Tribune
Location
Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1908
Page
5
Falls City community events noted with visits by Wim Fenton of Dawson and H. E. Sargent of Weeping Water, Elks minstrel success, and Mr Harnack helping at Gehling. Rain brings relief, Basque and musical talent praised, Miss Eva Cooper sailing to America, Rev Manshardt moving to Leonardville with Tribune desires.
Last Monday a mail coach was added to both trains through Shubert and the post office now handles mail twice daily by railroad. A mixed train with two passenger coaches a mail coach and freight cars runs without mail clerks. The Star route between Stella and Shubert remains in operation.
A mixed local items column notes sale price at 30 cents per bale for Miller day. It records visits and calls from Stella, Lincoln, Beatrice, Orleans and other towns, including officials, teachers, ministers, and residents attendingchurch events, social visits, and school activities.
Sterling visitor Geo Schmelzel and Humboldt visitor J L Gandy stopped in. Frank Reilly highlighted Lyric performances. several residents from Salem Pawnee City and Rule were noted. Community events included park beautification efforts, new post office clerk John Philippi, and a health update for John Powell after Hot Springs stay.
The town reports April fool pranks on Wednesday and notes several visitors. Miss Chloe Prater spent part of the week in Beatrice while M J LaBlanc of Rule was in the city. Mrs W C Goodrich of Chicago arrived for an extended visit with her sister. The schools closed at noon to allow teachers to attend the Beatrice institute. The Glee club of sixteen High School pupils performed at the Southeastern Nebraska Teachers association in Beatrice this week.
Mrs IT J Gist hosts complimentary at home for state officers of the Federation of Woman's Clubs. Nebraska City’s Geo E Martin contributes to a year ahead on subscription. District Federation meetings in Humboldt with Mrs John Martin and others. Local Tribune offers sale bill printing for Arbor Day promotions as Park refurbishments prompt tree planting and a call for careful municipal hiring of staff.
H S Morehouse of Reserve sends a substantial Tribune check. M J Thomas of Frankfort Kansas visits relatives. Miss Maude Mohler returns from Aurora Illinois. Pattman Sisters showcase Sailor Hats for school wear. Mrs W S Moore arrives from Greeley Colorado to reside. Rev Neide active in Auburn Tecumseh. Mrs George Stumbo and daughter visit from Lincoln. Norman Mussleman returns from Garden City Kansas. Wall paper specials promise cheap, artistic decorating. Viva and Loyette Kinney visit from Verdon. Mrs R P Thomas notes Sauer Kraut candy kitchen event on April 4.
Miss Mary Sullivan returns from Mexico and reports her brother Dan improving after a past shooting incident. Gust H Roth and family relocate to Swift's P.O. Ala with plans for the future. Roth has faith in the southern region and will keep the Tribune as a weekly note. The union meetings at the M I church, led by Rev. Dr John A Earr and Chicago assistants, draw strong interest with inspiring chorus and earnest preaching urging full attendance and devotion.
A brief notice states money available to loan on real estate. It mentions mortgages bought and sold with contact from Kenny COSMiru in Walls City Nebraska Ji 2t.
We extend gratitude to friends for kindness during illness and after the death of our wife and mother Purp Almendinger Witt Alanis Ding Mus. A Li Wianesrr.p.
Reed's Yellow Dent seed corn and Dismount Joe white seed corn price $1 per bushel. Pure bred corn Orly Ohio seed potatoes 41.50 per bit. Silver Laced Wyandotte eggs each guaranteed. Building sand per load. H. L. Red? Pleasant Till farm Falls City Neb. Orders before gone.
A stream of short items lists residents visiting Humboldt events and nearby towns, including L. J. Seagrist starting a new home, Dr. E. Elliott settling as a Humboldt vet, and many locals traveling to Lincoln Beatrice and Table Rock. The piece notes school dismissals for a Beatrice teachers meeting and political tickets from anti license and license caucuses.
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