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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1909

Page

3

Public adds shine to Sherwood storefront conversion

The Journal reports the new Sherwood & Son store front in Plattsmouth, featuring prism glass and copper trim, two large display windows, a tiled doorway, and ventilated upper offices. Duff Grain Co. and the firm plan further autumn displays while offices housing Duff Grain Co. secure tenants.

Robert Sherwood & Son Sherwood's Sherwood Duff Grain Co A. D. Despain Robert W. Sherwood George Sherwood

Aged Cass county pioneer Timblin delivers primary ballots

F. M. Timblin, 88, arrives from Weeping Water to hand the primary ballots to the county clerk. Father of A. L. Timblin, once a noted Weeping Water lawyer now in Omaha, he has lived in Nebraska over fifty years since 1868. He hopes to attend the Sept. 2 pioneers reunion.

F. M. Timblin Cass County

Local births and visits round Elmwood area

A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Skyle Miller last week. Jay E. Worley visited his parents through the weekend. Mrs. L. A. Tyson returned from a visit with her daughter in Verdon Nebraska. Edith Clements and sons Harry and Byron went to Omaha for medical care on Harry growth operation. Guy Oldham visited his uncle G. W. Worley after being mustered out at St. Louis. Ola Shreedon of Stratton Nebraska visited relatives then planned a Plattsmouth visit with aunt Q. K. Parmele. Prof. M. Lafler from Peru checked on his father's new home and will be in town until mid September.

Skyle Miller Jay E. Worley G. W. Worley L. A. Tyson Bessie Robb Verdon Neb Edith Clements Harry Byron Clements Omaha Guy Oldham Oldham St. Louis United States Ola Shreedon Stratton M. ©. Lafler Peru Lesler Peru State Normal School

Local residents at a glance as families migrate and travel

Mrs Mangia eraves of Rote Bluffs visited her son C L Graves and family then left Tuesday to visit POE. Garrison and wife left Tuesday for Seattle to spend four weeks at the exposition and coast sights. E L Hammond left Tuesday for Rooks county Kansas to manage a farm near Stockton. Mrs C Keltner and Mrs F L Rhoden joined Royal Neighbors candidates for initiation in Plattsmouth. W B Banning and family head to Seattle Portland and Los Angeles for about a month. Harriet Crouch departed for Lusk Wyoming to visit sister W Wolfe and family. C K Curtis and family packed and moved to Omaha. Miss Rosa ODonnell returned from Belle Fourche S D after six weeks with Laura Fellows.

Mangia Eraves Rote Bluffs C. L. Graves Poe G. W. Garrison Seattle Wash E. L. Hammond Rooks County Kansas Stockton C. Keltner F. L. Rhoden Royal Neighbors Lodge Plattsmouth W. B. Banning Hollis Portland Los Angeles Harriet Crouch Lusk Wyo W. T. Wolfe Nebraska KB. C. Curtis Omaha Rosa O'Donnell Belle Fourche Laura Fellows Miss O'Donnell

Nehawka Notes Move, Appointments, and Illnesses

Local notes report Mrs. Paul Kirkpatrick and daughter returning to Dallas Texas. J M Palmer moves into the Carroll property. Misses Gertrude and Bertha Pittman depart Pasadena California after a two month visit. Paul Kirkpatrick junior offered General Freight Agent post in Dallas. Livingston Richey visited from Plattsmouth. Hadley buys house east of the Register office. Mr and Mrs Bates ill after meal. cucumber pickles suspected. They recover with Dr Walker’s care.

Gertrude Bertha Pittman Pasadena Cal EK. A. Kirkpatrick Paul Dallas Tex Southern Railways Livingston Richey Plattsmouth D. C. West West's Park E. E. Hadley F. P. Sheldon Ao.ie Nehawka B. W. Bates Charles Bates Charles Dr. Walker

Special Sunday Train to Elmwood From This City

A special train is planned from this city to Elmwood on Sunday next month. Passengers are advised to check departure times and ticket availability.

Elmwood

Third annual chautauqua opens with growing crowds in Elmwood

Elmwood Nebraska August 17 1999 special to the Journal reports the third annual chautauqua opening with higher attendance than previous years. The Chicago Ladies orchestra performed Saturday and Sunday drew large crowds along with Dr M M Parkhurst whose lecture The Shepherd and His Flock impressed attendees. Monday showcased the Cass County Teachers Institute and Parkhurst lecture The Work of the Holy Spirit is Creation Statesmanship and Invention. The finale featured the quartet whose departure saddened managers and boosted optimism for a stronger week ahead with a special Plattsmouth train set to bring in more visitors.

Elmwood Neb the Journal Chicago Ladies’ Orchestra Ladies’ Orchestra M. M. Parkhurst Cass County Plattsmouth

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Plattsmouth Citizens

Plattsmouth residents report relief from backache and kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. BE. M. Battery of Plattsmouth testifies to prompt aid for hip pains and loins lameness, noting prior success with the remedy. The testimonial dates from 1908 1909, with Doan's marketed nationwide by Foster Milburn Co. at 60 cents.

Plattamouth BE. M. Battery Cor Sixth Walnut Streets Platttsmouth Nebr Dean Gering & Co Buttery Doan Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Lincoln couple wed at minister's home

Louis BE Shelton of Lincoln and Mine Lillian Dell Pickwell of Murdock Neb. were married Monday evening at o'clock by Rev. F. M. Heterbrook at 2860 8 street. After the ceremony they went to Murdock to visit the bride's parents before starting housekeeping.

Louis Be, Shelton Lincoln Lillian Dell Pickwell Murdock Neb F. M. Heterbrook State Journal

Light primary turnout across city and county shocks voters

Primaries drew minimal attention with a turnout under 20 percent in most precincts. County results favored Barnes, Sedgwick, and Calkins for supreme court. Tutt led sheriff races. Odell appears to win superintendent. votes were slow and uneven across Plattsmouth and surrounding precincts.

Supreme Judge Barnes Sedgwick Calkins Fawcett Mag Tutt Speace Tn Plattsmouth Spence Salt Creek Quinton John Busche Busche Register of Deeds Daft Hilton Odell Wickland Sherif Plattsmouth Barnes and Hamer Fawcett Cobbey Duffie Yelser Dusche Whekland Tul Fifth Ward Duffle Sedewick Yelner Nathes Yelowr Bunche Wielkland Husehe Cotbey Volser Huacho

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