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Newspaper
Falls City Tribune
Location
Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1908
Page
5
Humboldt visitors John Wiltse and Norman Musselman appear among numerous Falls City social touches. The week features Fourth of July plans, court yard improvements, new sidewalks, and a parade of residents visiting relatives, shops, and Kansas City trips with actors, gardeners, and tailors among the many names listed.
Jim Morris of Stella visited Falls City this week and recounts a memorable wind storm near his home. George Ewart left Tuesday for Galveston Texas after stopping by to settle his account. Tim Murphy keeps Stone street clear of sparrows and earns the nickname dog with human-like wit.
George Lum of Verdon spent Friday in the city visiting friends after a pleasant stay in California.
Our track team were outclassed at the State field meet in Lincoln on Saturday. They were willing to face any competitor in their class.
L C Edwards praised Maude Adams in The Jesters seen in St Joe last week calling it the best ever.
Mrs W L White returned from Ossawatomie Kansas after death of her sister s child. Dr H S Hahn came back from Kansas City with his father for sanitarium treatment. Emma Frank of Quincy Indiana and Albert and Ruth Tanner visited J J Tanner in Humboldt. Rev Geo L Neide and family left to attend the Episcopal Council annual meeting. Mrs Neide attends Woman s Auxiliary as delegate. They will stay until Friday.
Ed Bell spent part of the past week in this city after leaving Hot Springs where he had recuperated for a month. He now feels well and has resumed his work on the road.
Epworth League marks its nineteenth anniversary with a sunrise prayer meeting at 6 am and an 11 am sermon by the pastor to Epworthians. The evening features a young people’s installation and a special address.
Mrs. John Carico, Mrs. Simon Beachy and Wes Maddox came back Monday from Wilbur Nebraska where they spent several days tending land interests. Mrs. W. H. Wheeler was in town briefly Tuesday en route to Stella after a two week visit with relatives in Pawnee City.
Rev. R. Cooper Bailey travels to Kansas City for the 120th annual Presbyterian meeting. Supt. Oliver will occupy his pulpit in the city next Sunday.
Students at the high school will hold a picnic this afternoon on school grounds. Each student brings a well filled basket and they will share a large family style dinner to close the year.
Joe Warner came back Monday from Syracuse Missouri where he visited his parents. He plans his business to allow an annual visit with his father and mother.
Miss Lizzie Heitland a graduate of the Wellner Institute of Magnetic Healing Nevada Missouri has located in this city and opened an office at Mrs Burris home near the convent The move is urged as a good field for her practice and the community is wished abundant success.
Joe Crook, once a Falls City boy now in Chicago, toured the city last week with relatives and friends. He sells hardware for a Chicago firm and, though Falls City isn’t in his territory, he enjoyed renewing boyhood ties and visiting acquaintances during a brief stay.
Mr. Primley, Lyric manager, promotes a promising attraction for next week. Shelly of Preston ran business in the city on Wednesday. Hogrefe of Stella thanks readers for renewing faith in the Tribune. Christian church ladies plan a 15c tea at Mrs. Sandusky’s home Thursday evening May 28 from 5 to 8. Milt Bohrer’s carpentry at the laundry halted by a nail injury. John Ward family from Tecumseh visited I. W. Miller's home. Mrs Ward and Harvey to extend their stay while John returned Wednesday.
Mrs. J. Morton came home from Muskogee Oklahoma after being summoned by the serious illness of her son-in-law John Nulk. He has improved enough to travel to Texas where a change of climate is hoped to aid his recovery.
Mrs. John H. Jenkins and Mrs. D. F. D. Jenkins of Chicago visited the city at the start of the week. The former recalls growing up here as mma Lee Holt and hoped for a final glimpse of old friends and her childhood home while in St. Joseph.
A Monday evening drive with Chas. Steinemann highlighted ongoing walk curb and street enhancements. Observers note steady growth of the city and anticipate further improvements planned by Mr. Heinemann that will beautify the northern part of town.
An overview of osteopathy by Homer E. Bailey D C of St. Louis describing osteopathy as a drugless healing method. It likens the body to a machine and the osteopath as an engineer using the hands to correct mal adjust ments and restore nerve and blood flow. Information offered by Dr. Wolf at Lyford's store.
Just arrived at H. M. Jenne, a new stock of tan oxfords for all customers. The retailer highlights style and fit for every body with a fresh batch now on display.
Private money to loan on real estate and mortgages bought and sold. Call at First National Bank for terms. A J Waver offers cash service and loan options.
6 000 acres in a single tract described as the most beautiful productive and healthful valley in the state. Good schools churches roads near railroads and county seat. Priced at 20 to 30 dollars per acre. Address Henry J Agnolo Temple Court Denver Colorado.
Ascension Day observance scheduled next Thursday at St Thomas Church in this city at 10 30 AM includes Holy Communion and sermon. The church earnestly requests broad attendance for this important Holy day.
We thank relatives and friends for kindness during our bereavement after the death of our wife and mother and for services at the funeral. Henry DaArscuNER AND FAMILy.
Memorial services announce a sermon by Rev. R R Teeter at the Brethren church next Sunday morning on The Patriot in Time of Peace. Patriotic citizens are invited. Sunday evening he will address A Bad Investment in Insurance, the third in a series on Bad Investments.
Lyric manager Primley schedules four nights next week for an illustrated Ben Hur lecture by Mr Hogle. Two lectures will run across two evenings each, using slides rather than moving pictures. The program includes regular moving pictures and songs. price is 50c with 10c admission.
Charley Heineman was exposed to poison ivy a few days ago and is swollen. He notes a slight handicap in work but can still talk and work as hard as ever.
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