Personal mentions from Willow Island and surrounding towns
A long list of local visitors and travelers includes Miss Agnes McGee of Willow Island visiting city friends, Mrs. Fred Thalken of Paxton visiting Mrs. Joseph L. Murphy, and many others such as Mr. and Mrs. John Strahorn returning from Cherokee Park. People travel to Grand Junction, Kearney, Sidney, St. Cloud, and Denver for visits, schooling, or relocation plans, with several attending events and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes McGee
Willow Island
City
Fred Thalken
Paxton
Joseph L. Murphy
Harry Brodbeck
Cheyenne
John Strahorn
Cherokee Park
Grand Inland visits and town notes parade
Local items list visitors and residents in Newton area including Wood White in Grand Inland W H Prewitt York Miner Hinman from Hastings and Earl Friend new in Newton. Community updates cover theater at Keith McPaddens Row of Plaza on Oct 14 and police judge duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood White
Grand
W. H. Prewitt
York
Miner Hinman
Hastings
Lena Buckins
Mive
Lillian Sturges
Keith
McPaddens Row
Plaza
Justice Sullivan
Fred Warren
City Hall Site Chosen on Locust Between Fourth and Sixth
City council approved a resolution to locate the new city hall on Locust street between Fourth and Sixth, removing Foley corner as a site. Opponents who opposed the bonds are urged to support the bond plan, while supporters express disappointment and accuse dissenters of bad faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth
Sixth
North Platte Band to Perform at Court House Park
Earl Stamp directs the North Platte Band in a program at Court House Park tonight at 8 o clock. The program includes Marche Pontavoso King Overture Tramapeter of the Fort Faust Gounod selections and longer pieces by Gruenwald Grondahl and Weellinaria. The concert features a Serenade and a Moon themed march under a program of varied marches overtures and serenades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Platte
Earl Stamp
Court House Park
Fort
Gruenwald
Faust
Weelinaia
Ball Club and Band Dance Benefit at Lloyd Opera House
A ball club and cornet band organize a benefit dance at the Lloyd opera house on Friday evening October 6. Net proceeds support the baseball team’s deficiency and reimburse band members for music costs as concerts wind down. The event honors both groups for promoting town pride and public enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Opera House
City council votes sale of rear lot for city hall site
At an adjourned meeting Keith Neville proposed selling the 44 foot rear lot behind Rexall drug store to the city for 4750 to locate a city hall. Police service adjustments assign night district calls to Officer Trout with increased salary to 65 monthly and Officer Bowen to 30. Sidewalk construction ordinances approved. Hinman estate withdrawal petition laid over for next meeting. Hershey Times backs county agricultural fair group. Tailor shop item notes clothes left for press and cleaning ready for pickup with ad charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Neville
Rexall
Psigie
Trout
Bowen
Hinman
The
Hershey Times
Sigel
Well Housed Stock Costs and Barn Plans
The notice argues that proper housing for livestock saves money over time. It offers to provide cost estimates for repairing or rebuilding barns or stables and for building new ones, claiming potential savings.
Social functions and clubs highlight a week of gatherings
Mrs Thos Austin hosts Nuevita Club on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs E A Garlish entertained at Ken sington. The 600 Card Club meets Tuesday at Mrs J M Miss Lenore Cummings hosts Birthday Club Monday. Rebekah Kensington meets at Odd Fellows hall instead of Friday. Miss Gertrude Falkner surprise party with games and midnight hunch. Orillia Prances Gilman and Richmond Dillon announce church wedding on Oct 4. Amanda Fern Stamp wedding by Charles H Stamp and Amanda Fern to William Roza Kester Sept 28. Grimes and Beery host Ken sington with flowers. Beery lunch. H M Grimes and W T Berry host after noon with 500. 28 players. Seeberger first, Stuart second. Pink and white color scheme lunch after cand games. Miss Fern Stamp pin shower hosted by Mrs Berry and Miss Willa Whitaker. bridge for 21 guests. Bride-to-be tables with pink pins. pink bell centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Austin
Nuevita Club
E. A. Garlish
Kensington
Mra. J
Lenore Cummings
Birthday Club
W. M. Cunningham
Rebekah Kensington
Odd Fellows
Gertrude Falkner
Orillia Prances Gilman
Richmond Dillon
Levening
Church of Our Savior
Charles H. Stamp
Amanda Fern
William Roza Kester
Thureday
Mesdames Grimes and
Beery
Mesdames
H. M. Grimes
W. T. Berry
E. F. Seeberger
W. T. Stuart
Alice Wilcox
Ida Ottenstein
Fern Stamp
Willa Whitaker
Bridge
Nell Bratt
Geraldine Bare
Alice Langford
Miss Stamp
For Rent Five Room Furnished House at 320 West Third Street
For rent a five room furnished house with barn located at 320 West Third Street Bratt and GoopMan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Third Street
Bratt & GoopMan
Local Notes and Social Updates from Town
Judge H. M. Grimes and Court Reporter Cary return from Ogalalla. Corner Millinery showcases new shapes at Corner and Vine. Christian Science Society holds service at 11:00 AM. Sunday school at 12:00 PM in E. P. hall. B P O Elks to hold initiations next Monday with about twenty candidates. Piatt White sold his Kissell car to Davia Garage and eyes a newer model. Pete Marovish departs for Kankakee to live with his mother. Mrs Leo Tobin of Denver hosted by local ladies for bridge. Found overcoat on the road to Gandy. owner to claim by payment. Mr and Mrs Mark McCullough and daughter Gertrude leave for Elsie. J F Murnish of Hastings inspects county, with FE R Goodman, on insurance trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glennie Lesky
Kearney
State Normal School
Christ. Brodbeck
Sidney
Geo. Schiller
Central City
Edgar
Dan Downs
Huntsville
Utah
William Hese
J. B. Elliott
St. Cloud
Florida
Minnie Go
Frances Christ
Gandy
Will Hawley
Sutherland
Geo. White
May Wilson
Plainville
Joseph Wilson
California
W. T. Green
Lizzie Green
Guy Cover
Omaha
J. H. Derryberry
University Place
Robert
Sam Derryberry
Fred Weing
Sterling
Colo
Edwina Schatz
Marcel Kelcher
Green River
Will Jeffers
C. O. Weing
Chicago
Herman Smith
Council Bluffs
Howard Graham
Earl Stamp
Blanche Fonda
H. M. Grimes
Cary
Ogalalla
Just
Vine Sta
Christian Science Society
Hall
Dewey St
B. P. O. Elks
Piatt White
Davia
Pete Marovish
Garfield Precinct
Kankakee
Ill
Leo Tobin
Denver
Bridge
Fred Garlow
Mark McCullough
Gertrude
Pleasing Entertainment at Keith Carnival Draws Crowd
The Merchant's carnival hosted by the Presbyterian Ladies attracted a large audience with costumes, drills by children, and tableaux. A repeat performance is planned tonight as part of the community event amid a busy local week. Voices note Mrs. Allen seeks a housekeeper, while residents attend events and travel for meetings in Hastings and Aksarben week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Community notices and social updates from Paxton town
Mrs Hattie Hersted of Paxton visits friends in town. Misa Eva Baker ends ties with the Hub. I C Bakor nurses a florist’s ailment since early week. Mr and Mrs Work, formerly of the city now in Gandy, visit this week. Claude Weing hopes to return from Chicago Sunday with stock for a new clothing store. A Caney school rally grand at the Christian church next Sunday at bible school hour. Surf for sale almost new Occidental sewing machine at 109 east 5th St bicycle shop. The Women’s Christian Temperance Union meets at Mrs day on Sept 26 from 8 to 4. Officers elected: President Mrs Leon, vice president Mrs Kelly, secretary Mrs M K Warner, treasurer Mrs J H Morrow, corresponding secretary Mrs Stebbins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Christian Church
East 5Th St
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Mra
Stebbins
Hearl
Rincker’s Stage Hosts Weekly Vocal Music by Elizabeth Lang
Elizabeth Kaar Lang, noted VOCAL MUSIC teacher, will perform weekly at Rincker's music and art stage on Thursdays. The event invites all attendees to enjoy studio quality vocal performances and community artistry in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Kaar Lang
Rincker
Atevataas Eens Omaha
Benefit Ball at Lloyd Opera House October 11
The ladies auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen announce a benefit lead at the Lloyd Opera House for October 11. Stamp's Orchestra will provide a concert before the dancing, and plans aim for a complete event with a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. of R. T
Lloyd Opera House
Kindey
Dancing Stamp
Notice to hunters and trespassers on Claus Mylander land
Claus Mylander warns all hunters and trespassers that the property is owned by him and directs all parties to respect boundaries and not hunt or trespass on the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus Mylander
Estray Horses Taken Up in Wollfleet Neb Territory
Estray notice records two horses taken up on July 18 1911 on premises at 12 T 10 R 30 ten miles northeast of Wollfleet Nebraska. Described as a bay mare with white hind foot branded 21 on right hind and a white mare branded 21 on left hind foot, both about 1000 pounds. Owner listed G A Schrecoost or similar surname.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wollfleet
Neb Ae
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E. R. Plummer
Chamberlain
Mayme Johnson
Brady
Josh Barraclough
Grand Junction
Earl Friend
Newton
W. H. McDonald
West Fifth Street
Postal Telegraph
Star Clothing
Taos. Green
Frank Napersteck
Bridgeport
Mr. Cormick
New York
J. P
Goozee
Green- Musselman
Kid Dixon
Roy Hardesty
Lloyd
Howard Allen
Columbus
Ohio
San Francisco
Glenn Way
Ruth Streitz
Brownell Hall
East Fourth
Jake Miller
Garfield
Gamble Brothers
W. O. Burns
Alliance
Burns
Dixon
Margaret E. Walker
Tilton
N. H
Porter
Eastman Glines
Joseph Mooney
Glines
Alice Downing
Israel Markowitz
Tad Thompson
J. C. Vermilyea
Emma Wilson
Sullivan
Keefe
District Court
Akere
Sixth Street
Hartman
City Hall
Aed
City Council
W. W. Birge
Diener & Fleishman
North Platte, Nebraska
Depositors Guarantee Fund
State
Nebraska
Chas.’ McDonald
Mary Allen
W. 6Th
Carl Hohlman
J. G. Beeler
John Dick
Memphia
John Stackhouse
Wallace
Tim Hanifin
Maha
Julius Pizer
Ginsburg
J. Pizer
Hattie Hersted
Misa Eva Baker
I. C. Bakor
Mrs. Work
Claude Weing
Sve Us
Ware & Scuarz
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