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Newspaper
Falls City Tribune
Location
Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1908
Page
5
Local items note visits by Harry Pence and wife to St. Joe, Jessie Paxton sightseeing, Ed May and wife from Salem, and Zula McCool from Salem. A baby boy arrived to Mr and Mrs Emery Fry. Library staff and citizens engage in events, sales, and lectures. Lent begins March 4 with Rev Tuttle preaching in the morning.
Multiple property listings in Falls City Nebraska include 160 upland plots four miles from a depot and 120 cultivated acres with a five to six room house. Also 240 acres well improved near a depot, 640 acres with 800000 in improvements, and rental store space. Loans offered, mortgages bought, and a funds drive for artificial arms for Ed Smith noted. Local society items and notices follow.
A brief loan notice offering money to borrow on battle or personal security. Terms mention long or short time and name J D Spragins, addressed to potential lenders or borrowers.
Mrs. Joe Griffith of Colorado Springs formerly Allie Powell visited her childhood home and old friends here on Friday while returning from Omaha. The public library closed Saturday for Washington's birthday, prompting locals to miss Sunday readings. King Herbert notes the library lacks beauty but cites strong literary uptake locally compared with a neighboring city.
Mrs George Dalbey and son Russell of Coin Illinois and Mrs Calwell of Burlington Junction Missouri attended the Crook baby funeral with J A Crook’s relatives. A baby girl was born Monday. the doctor will keep two Wolfes twins. Jack Jellison sprained his ankle playing one and over and uses crutches. The town hears a bowling score query from Tecumseh. Ruby Little and the Pattman Sisters visited and returned from markets with spring millinery.
Tom Palmer came home to Shickley Nebraska Monday night after a short visit in the city with relatives. Hens priced at 10 cents.
After a Sunday service the Brethren Church men stayed behind and raised the mortgage and taxes to save a child-raising family from losing their home. The swift action, seen as true Christianity, highlighted the community’s charitable spirit and faith in helping those in need.
Teachers invite the public to visit all city school rooms on Friday afternoon March 6 to view student work in arithmetic language writing and drawing. An evening program at the High school will feature music exhibits and talks by prominent citizens.
Next Sunday at 11 o clock the Christian Church will hold an election of elders and deacons after a short sermon. A report on the church condition will be given and all members are urged to attend. C. E. at 6 30 and preaching at 7 30 on Sin and its Punishment.
A community appeal records Ss. Marrs returning 112.95 dollars donated last month to aid a country family struck by pestilence. She explains purchases made and that the remaining cash is handed over for inspection by contributors.
Notice to Public The sale of E. S. Blodgett advertised for Feb 29 will be postponed indefinitely due to smallpox in the family. By order of Chas I Zoeller supervisor of district No 5. Now is the time to subscribe.
Frederick K K Nitewohe executor of George Horschberger's estate filed in Richardson County District Court for a decree quieting title to the east half of the southeast quarter of section 12 township 2 range 12 in Richardson County Nebraska. Unknown heirs and heirs at law of several individuals are named as defendants or interested parties and must answer by April 14, 19th. The notice is by publication and includes a long list of claimed heirs and related parties.
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