Community Notes Highlight Local Milestones And Events
Saturday marked the 45th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Kleppfel as longtime Fargo area settlers now retired in this city. A birthday masque for Mabel Morrison drew fourteen young guests, while the women’s club activity noted party cancellations due to member absence and a planned Lincoln Federation delegation. A farewell surprise honored Mrs Huber at German Hall, and Maud Graham hosted a open house. Marion Warner hosted a sixth birthday party, and an April Fool event at Maude Maddox’s home featured playful decorations and a group activity. Chas Loree’s office reported multiple civil cases including National Bank of Humboldt vs Samuelson et al and Gist vs Shaffer, plus a foreclosure suit by Maddox against O Nee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kleppfel
Fargo
West
Marion Warner
M. E. Kensington
Maude Maddox
Chas Loree
First National Bank
Humboldt
F. W. Samuelson
S. Gist
Shaffer
Office of Justice of the Peace At
Salem
W. H. Maddox
O. O'Nee
April Fool dance and Needle Club events described
Guests at the evening event wore caps and bibs then moved to a dining room for an elaborate lunch with a cryptic note about April. Souvenirs featured an April Fool nut shell head. The I A Needle Club met with Mrs Manshart for sewing, with next meeting set for April 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
April
I. A. Needle Club
Toland to Open Business School in Nebraska City
The Nebraska City Commercial club arranged for noted business educator F. J. Toland to establish a Toland school in the city. The program promises high grade training for difficult positions and strong financial value as students invest thousands annually. An announcement of the Nebraska Business University is also included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska City
Richardson County Man Leads Local Cattle Movement in Kansas City
D F Harbaugh of Dawson Nebraska, a major farmer and cattle feeder, traveled to Kansas City with two carloads of fed heifers. He plans to feed 25 steers for weeks as Nebraska reports unusually warm spring weather and accelerated vegetation. Also noted are the sale of City Meat Market by A E Schmidt to C M Nickolas of Pawnee City and a visit by Dan Gallegar of Preston to Falls City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson County
D. F. Harbaugh
Dawson
Neb
Kansas City
M. Harbaugh
Mr. Harbaugh
Nebraska
A. E. Schmidt
C. M. Nickolas
Pawnee City
Nickolas
Schmidt
Miss Hazel Jellison Weds Elton Sherdeman in Omaha
Miss Hazel Jellison of this city and Elton Sherdeman of Omaha were married on Wednesday April 3 1907 at 8 oclock in the evening at 2556 Harney Street Omaha in the presence of immediate relatives and a few friends. The bride is well known here and the groom is a popular traveling man. They plan to reside in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Hall
Liberty
Kansas
Clarence Simmons
Independence
Falls City
John Kloepfel
Nebr
Anna L. Paul
James V. Hosford
Rule
W. T. Cline
M. B. Church
Rato
Lindell Hotel
Eriest
Vincent
Elva Leland Sears
Lindenmeyer
First Christian Church
Tribune Publishing Co
Shenandoah
Iowa
Journal
Sentinel of
Ernest F. Vincent
Old Sentinel Post
Elya Sears
Neb
Ernest
Hazel Jellison
Elton Sherdeman
Omaha
Harney Street
Lincoln
Falls City Election Produces Clear Citizens Ticket Victory
After a orderly campaign the Falls City electorate chose a united citizens ticket led by Mayor G. M. Barrett and council members Bert Whitaker I L Maust Martin Gehling and others. Humboldt voted wet and elected a full slate, while a legality concern arose over a missing party line on the ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Caucus
Falls City
Citizens
G. M. Barrett
Bert Whitaker
I.L. Maust
Martin Gehling
Dr. Hahn
Bert Baker
Will Uhlig
John Crook
Messers Greenwald
Abbey
Humboldt
Nebraska City Ladies Visit Meadams Crook and Foster
The Misses Francis and Ruth Martin of Nebraska City are guests of Meadams G. J. Crook and Ben Foster this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Ruth Martin
Nebraska City
Meadams G. J. Crook
Ben Foster
Rue Gates Undergoes Operation in St Joseph Hospital
Friends report Miss Rue Gates underwent an operation at a St Joseph hospital Tuesday. Her mother Mrs George Morris arrived Monday to be with her. As we go to press, she is doing nicely and indications point toward a full recovery.
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Miss Rue Gates
St. Joseph
George Morris
Bohrer Brothers Win Contracts in Kansas
Bohrer Bros from our city secure notable contracts in Kansas. A Selden school building is to cost 35,500 and Norton will feature an 80,000 opera house. The brothers spent much of last season in Kansas and their work earned strong praise and demand.
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Bohrer Bros
Kansas
Selden
Norton, Kans
Runaway Mule Wagon Causes Street Fracas
A mule team hitched to a spring wagon dashed down the street Monday causing a stir in town. They aimed for a street pole they nearly struck the bottom of the branch, stopping just in time before hitting a line. The incident spared blacksmiths and wagon makers from minor work.
Family Poultry Venture Expands in Falls City
P S Hermis sells an interest in his poultry and feed business to his brother who has returned from Minnesota. They plan to expand the poultry operation, creating local employment and aiming to grow to statewide prominence akin to a noted Iowa institution. The community welcomes the venture and wishes it success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.S. Hermis
Minnesota
Falls City
Clarinda
Iowa
Will Schock Expands Real Estate Ties in Las Animas
A descriptive circular from Will A. Schock highlights Las Animas Col as a site for real estate ventures with links to Las Animas Realty Co. The piece notes Nebraska influence, the region’s prospective growth, and a shift toward diversified agriculture including sugar beets alfalfa and cantaloupes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will A. Schock
Las Animas Col
Will
Las Animas Realty Co
Nebraska
Local visitors fill city with news and events
A stream of visitors from Rule, Shubert, Nemaha City, Humboldt, Pawnee City, Horton and Beatrice stop in this city this week. Residents travel to Osborne, Omaha, and Geneva for land interests, weddings, school trips, and church events. An Easter Passion Play in Convent Hall draws crowds, while local officials and families plan for upcoming meetings and celebrations.
Village Parson stage climax closes final act
The prettiest stage picture closes the final act of The Village Parson as the touring production headlines city reviews. Audience members leave feeling better after witnessing the climax, with the Gehling set to host a Monday showing on April 8.
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Gehling
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society News
Mabel Morrison
Woman's Club
Maud Davies
Miss Schoenheit
Miss Banks
Miss Wilson
Maud Graham
Dan Gallegar
Preston
Will Schock
George Sells
John Weddle
Shubert
W. N. Bourne
Beatrice
Emery Alexander
Nemaha City
J. N. Gandy
I. D. Davies
Jed Hickes
Horton, Kas
Albert Mitchell of
Wymore
Peter Lour
Sam Miles
W. GG. Matthas
W. E. Kentner
Lottie Culpis
Jellison- Sherdeman
W. G. Jones
Miss Grace
Evalyn McDonald
Thomas Hildebrand
Wm. Cade
Osborne, Kas
Wilma Cline
Peru
John Schultz
Barada
Ernest Bode
Hebron
Laura Scholl
Errett Oliver
Conner
W. H. Putman
Geneva
Convent Hall
Moving Pictures
Willard Sears
Beaver City
Miss Elya
W. Fr. Garver
Plattsmouth
Presbyterian Missionary Society
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