Bentley Remembered After Fatal Auto Crash in Hamburg
James Bentley, a well known Hamburg resident born May 17 1877, died in a vehicle crash near a small bridge north of the Harvey Prather and Adolph tack places. The Packard collided with a Cadillac, Bentley reportedly left the car, the cause uncertain though vehicles turned over and Bentley sustained a deep forehead injury. Bentley led a public spirited life, managed several businesses, and was married to Belle Prazier with two sons Temple and Lewis. Funeral services are set at the Baptist Church Sunday at 10 30, with Masonic rites at the grave. his mother, siblings and other relatives survive.
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Prather
Adolph Tack
Bentley
Caré Gonie
Packard
Bently
Bentley Avas
James Bentley
New Hamburg
Keached
Hamburg
Payne
Morton * Brain
Payne, Percival and McPaul
Nishad Valley
Belle Prazier
Omaha
Will
The
Baptist Church
A W. Tandy
Masonic Order
Hlk Lodge
Nebraska City
Hughes Nomination Spectacle Promises Silent Parade
The description outlines a large demonstration for Hughes involving thousands of dressers in white with yellow sashes and yellow parasols, forming silent lines along the main street, with a noted shift away from dramatic suffragette fervor toward a subtler appeal. The piece hints that the "Golden Lane" will be a memorable element designed to strike a deep emotional chord.
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Woitien
Avill “Phe
Golden Lane
Odd Fellows Memorial Sermon and local lodge updates
The I O O F memorial services were held at the Christian church with Rev H A Keir delivering a forceful sermon on The Good Samaritan. Library leaders Davidson Stevens and Zuta visited Malvern to review library plans, while Hamburg lodge I O C F elected officers including Anton Miller and Lon Baker with installations to follow in July.
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I. O
Christianchirch
H. AL _ Keir
Malvern
W.T. Davidson
Stevens
Frank Zuta
Hamburg Lodge 1
C.F
Anton Miller
N. G
Lon Baker
V. G
Sime Miller
Arthur But‘Ter
Remains of Early Hamburg Settler Mrs Widerholdt
The remains of Mrs Amelia Widerholdt were brought here from Hamburg where she and her husband ran a hotel for years. She leaves three daughters and a son. Her husband passed away about twenty years ago.
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Amelia Widerholdt
Widerhheldt
Hamburg
Shieleaves
Drowned Men After Boat Trip on Dick Brown Farm Lake
Two men drowned Thursday morning while working a winch on the Dick Brown farm near the Lviver. Jesse Taylor noticed a motor boat behaving badly and then capsizing. The men swam about forty rods but could not reach the boat and disappeared. Their identities were not known.
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Dick Brown
Lviver
Jesse Taylor
Ditch Trouble Settled in Johnson Tan Ditch Case
A common agreement resolves suits by the Priest estate against the Johnson Tan ditch establishment. Boards in two counties adjust the ditch course and pay damages under $2000. Work will begin after signing. Union Sunday School Picnic draws about 450 at Bruce Metchar place north of town. morning accident marred enjoyment. Charlotte Richards undergoes Omaha tumor operation. condition improving with hope for recovery.
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Priest Estate
Johnson Tan
Union
Bruce Metchar Place
Sunday at Lone Chapel Happenings at Percival
A large crowd filled Lone Chapel Church despite muddy roads and threatening weather. A morning service, basket dinner, and a 2:30 Sunday school convention led by Jas Gore featured talks by Rev. A C Bonham and Rev. A W Tandy, plus a Methodist Episcopal quartet from Hamburg.
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Lone Chapel
Jas
Ackley
Carl Houts
Claud Gubser
Graduates With Honors at State University
Byron Hill was graduated with high honors from the State University on Wednesday and received an MB. A. degree. He plans to retire next year to finish his engineering course. The account commends his hard work and pluck in completing the studies.
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Byron Hill
The
State University
Charles Grant Dies After Short Illness
Remains of Charles Grant were brought from the county farm on Tuesday for burial after he died Monday. He lived in Hamburg for several years and recently returned to be cared for at the county farm. Mrs. Will Greene and Dr. Bogan traveled to Hot Springs Arkansas on Wednesday for bath treatment.
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Chas. Grant
Mr. Grant
Hamburg
Will Greene
Dr. Bogan
Hot Springs, Ark
Hog market notes in St. Joe district sale
Will Gray and Chas Edgerton attended the St Joseph hog market Tuesday with hogs and secured a good price. Gray owned the largest hog on the market that day, a notably large specimen. R G C Good visited Omaha as a business caller late last week.
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Will Gray
Chas Edgerton
St. Joe
Will
R. GC. Good
Omaha
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Bentley Killer
Hughes
St.louis
Imglabim
PARTY
Odd Fellows’ Memorial
Mrs. Widerholdt
Charlotte
BE. E.' Richards
Evry
Percival
Ida Somes
Thur ‘Sday
Ruby Mitchell
Sidney
Lola Beachont
Mary. Stiles
Tabor
Walter
Oscar, Keyser
Randolph
Philip Treach
Plattswouth
T. W. Sheldon
Mate
Thomas Williams
Bloyd Wadhams
Grace Hawley
Edna Stiles Jeft
Des Moines
Highland Park College
Esta Hineline
Blanche Boyd
Thursman
Tabor College
Arthur Rogers
George Gould
C.E. Stiles
Kansas
Pearl Appleton
Mable Jones
Phoebe Togers
Nemaha’ City
Neb
Chad Brown
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