County Sunday School convention held at Stella Baptist Church
The County Sunday School association met at Stella Baptist Church on Wednesday and Thursday with about sixty delegates and many attendees. W H Hogrefe presided, HH J Boyd praised for efforts, and a detailed program covered devotions, talks, reports, and committee appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Sunday School Association
Baptist Church In
Stella
W. H. Hogrefe
HH. J. Boyd
Humboldt
L. R. Smith
Hogrefe
Samuel Lichty
Falls City
T. J. Oliver
Homes of Stella
Hatch
Home Department
Smith
Boyd
Garbison
Salem
J. G. McBride
Allison
C. A. Lord
C. L. Hilmmel
M. H. Vandeventer
A. H. Voeghlin
J. L. Heim
Dawson
Stedley
E. L. Evans
J. Li. Dalbey
Clara Ruch
Marie Riggs
Gladys Lord
Shubert Sunday Schools
W. H. Davis
H. E. Boyd
Dr. Allison
J. K. Liggett
New Tennis Court Drawn Near Harlan Street School House
A new tennis court has been laid off on the grounds on the north side of Harlan street school house. The evenings and early morning hours offer pleasing recreation for the club members Miss Gertrude Leyda Miss Etta Reichers Geo Lyon Dr Wolfe and Ben Reichers are in the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Street School House
Gertrude Leyda
Etta Reichers
Messrs. Geo. Lyon
Wolfe
Ben Reichers
Decorate Graves by Local Order at Steele Cemetery
Members of the local order met at their hall on Sunday afternoon and then went to Steele Cemetery to decorate thirty six graves of departed brethren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele
Board of Supervisors Send Hobbs to Pierre for Care
At a recent meeting the Board of Supervisors investigated Dennis Hobbs of Humboldt and decided to procure him a ticket to Pierre South Dakota where his parents live. They deemed him feeble minded and concluded his home would provide proper care and oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Dennis Hobbs
Humboldt
Pierre
5. D
Meeting Old Friends in Council Bluffs
The narrator visiting Omaha for a postmasters convention stops in Council Bluffs to see Uncle John Hutchins and family. He notes a fine home with paved streets, electric lights, and convenient streetcar service. Alice Hutchins is married to a man named Walker. The family sends greetings to Falls City friends.
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Omaha
Council Bluffs
Iowa
John Hutchins
Alice
Walker
Falls City
Croor
Wedding Blends Naylor and Hewitt in South Omaha Home
Elizabeth M. Naylor and Thomas M. Hewitt exchanged vows at Thos Naylor's home with Rev W T Cline officiating. The bride, a Falls City teacher, and groom, a Lexington lawyer, planned a wedding tour to St Paul Omaha and Lincoln before settling in Lexington after July 1. Out of town guests included Mrs Hewitt and relatives from Lincoln and Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Naylor
W. T. Cline
Elizabeth M. Naylor
Thos. M. Hewitt
Lexington
Nebr
Etta Reichers
Neb
Buried Near Mother Infant Daughter Brought to City
The infant daughter of Tom Whetstine who died in Cabool Missouri about a year ago was buried beside her mother in a city mound last Sunday. Whetstine and his small son Goldner accompanied the casket on its final journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Lakes
Falls City
Strickler
Craig
Colts
Mound City
Tom Whetstine
Cabool
Mr. Whetstine
Goldner
Deaths in Verdon and Stella Communities
Obituaries record the June deaths of William James Jones of Verdon aged 54. He moved from Long Island to Verdon with his wife. Survived by wife, three children preceded him. Funeral Friday at Congregational church, Verdon cemetery interment. Also noted are infant Grace Mulligan who died at six weeks, and Liza Jane DeWalt who died at 72 after a stroke. Funeral services held in Stella and Verdon areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdon
James Jones
Long Island
Wan
Arizona
David
William Coriffith
Beyout
Win
Spring Cgireen
Wis
Contrepational Church
Grace
W. H
Myrtle Mulligan
Liza Jane DeWalt
Lawrence
Stella
Reavis & Abbey
Will Veach
Will DeWalt
Fred Delfer
Colorado
Chicaro
Prater Sprains Shoulder After Slipping On Wet Street
Monday noon on West Seventh street H. Prater slipped on the sidewalk in rain and struck his left shoulder and arm. He suffered a badly sprained shoulder and loss of use for several weeks.
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H. Prater
Injured In Runaway Near Barada
Ed Kimmel son of Sam' Kimmel and Otto Watton were injured when a runaway horse unseated them on the way to Barada. Each suffered a fractured leg with Ed Kimmel having a compound fracture. Doctors Miner and Houston set the limbs. both remain in serious condition.
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Barada
Ed Kimmel
Sam' Kimmel
Otto Watton
Miner
Houston
Mrs McNamara Guests Visit Chicago Relative
Mrs John McNamara and children of Chicago are visiting with her mother Mrs Mary McKiever, spending time at the family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McNamara
Chicago
Mary McKiever
Ursuline School closes term with concert and cantata
The Ursuline convent hosts a polished closing program led by May Gagnon Nell Coupe and Edna Bordner. Solo piano pieces intersperse a strong essay by Rose Kanebe and a comedic pantomime The Discontented Sisters. The Brownies Band cantata features Helen Majerus and Helen Kanaly as fairy queen and princess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ursuline Convent
May Gagnon
Nell Coupe
Adela Wirth
Papa
Edna Bordner
Rose Kanebe
Mother Bex
Margaret Coupe
Nina Mead
Julia Frederick
Magdaline Fischer
Ruth Diesner
Loretta Winterbottom
Elsie Reimers
Nina Landrigan
Hazel O’rourke
Maggie McKiever
Helen Majerus
Helen Kanaly
Ursuline Sisters
Barada Breeze Reports Postmaster Appointment
Editor Henry Ti Speer of the Barada Breeze has been appointed postmaster for that village, the same taking place last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ti
Speer
The
Barada Breeze
Damon and Pythias at Gehling theatre presented by Falls City lodge
San ford Dodge and Adolph Maggarden starred as Damon and Pythias to a large audience. Calanthe and Hermion were well portrayed. Falls City lodge No 18 K of P arranged the show through J F Whetstine and others, earning public praise for bringing this uplifting drama to town.
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Damon and
Pythias
Gehling Theatre
Falls City Lodge No. 18
K. of
J. F. Whetstine
Alls City
Sanford Dodge
Adolph Magarden
Damon
Calanthe
Hermion
Judge Van Dusen Struck By Slower Freight Train
Judge Van Dusen was knocked from the track while taking a horse to pasture last Friday evening by a freight train moving slowly in reverse. He was dazed but not seriously harmed.
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Judge van Dusen
District Court Delays Rode Case to July 31
This week in district court the Rode case was postponed due to defense counsel illness and will proceed July 31. Motions filed in the case will be heard July 2. Disposed cases include Della Martin vs Praternal Life Assn Hastings favor plaintiff and several divorces and fines, with Stella poker players cited in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Della Martin
Mpraternal Life Association of Hastings
Geo. G. Gandy
Jerome C. Wiltse
S. Kinsey
L. L. Kinsey
Georgia Clellan
Elzy Clellan
Sam'l Blauer
John Rist
John E. Peebles
Tessie Peebles
Pearl L. Stout
Homer Stout
Nebraska
Lloyd C. Smith
Albert Adams
Stella Poker Players
Tea at Episcopal church rectory set for June 27
The Episcopal ladies announce a ten cent tea at the church rectory next Wednesday evening June 27 from six o clock. A cordial invite is extended to the public. Sunday school members of Christian church held a lawn party at L. Knickerbocker's home Tuesday evening with ice cream and cake. Dorothy Miller and Myrtle Yocam hosted a Kensington gathering Wednesday afternoon at Myrtle Yocam's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Episcopal Church
Christian Church
L. Knickerbocker
Dorothy Miller
Myrtle Yocam
Kensington
Local visitors drop by and praise cherries in Tribune office
From Route 3 to Verdon and Stella visitors drop in Wednesday and Thursday. Julia Hall and son Thos J from Verdon visit to see Damon and Pythias at the Gehling. Karl Rauch and Ed Lippold from Stella call on Tribune staff. John Dorrington returns to Lincoln after several days with his father. Samuel Bucher delivers a box of exceptionally large dark red cherries from the northeast town, praised as the nicest fruit yet by the Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Hall
Thos. J
Verdon
Damon and
Pythias
Gehling
Karl Rauch
Ed Lippold
Stella
John Dorrington
Lincoln
Samuel Bucher
Tribune Force
Bucher
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C. W
Masone
Wilma Cline
Sindow
Miss Sindow
Anita Wilson
C. M. Wilson
Mother
the Gehling
Society News
C.F. Weick
Roy Rockwell
Miles Ranch
B. Miller
Mae Gravatt
William FE
Tina L. Oberly
Guyrine Verdon
Rebecca Coon
Gageor
William G James Dawson
Alma L. Helm
Thomas M
Hewitt
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