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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1902

Page

8

Union from the Ledger notes local postal changes

Frank Lynn is appointed substitute carrier on mail route No. 5 while Glenn Douge is barred for being under the age limit. The report also covers local business travel, Thanksgiving visits, a mining job in Colorado, illness updates, and remarkable corn yields from Cass county farms.

Frank Lynn Glenn Douge Chas Stone Murray Bank Nehawka M. M. Swearingen L. K. Hasse Beatrice Plattsmouth W. A. Swearingen John Larsh Rice Col Belle Gerking M. H. Shoemaker Here A. A. Becker Cass County The Ledger Nebraska

Nehawka From the Register Highlights Local News

George Reynolds paid twelve hundred bushels of new corn yesterday. Arthur Pollard leaves for Vermont to spend the winter. Earl Kirkpatrick wins over fifty pounds of beef at a shooting match east of Union. Uncle Wm Chapman travels to DeWitt county Illinois to see his injured sister. A passenger train arrived late and chilly waits for Lincoln football game. A F Sturm and F P Sheldon buy a large gas plant to replace lamps. lines will run to all homes in Nehawka for cheaper lighting.

George Reynolds Arthur Pollard Vermont Earl Kirkpatrick Union Wm. Chapman DeWitt County Illinois Lincoln A. F. Sturm F. P. Sheldon Nehawka Lawson Sheldon

Elmwood Leader Echo Farmer Updates and Local Moves

Elmwood notes show several farmers finishing corn husking. George Shackley plans to move into town within weeks. S M Cox and family have moved into the house vacated by Frank Clark.

George Shackley S. M. Cox Frank Clark

School Friends Spend Evening With Her In A Light Lunch

About twenty friends and classmates joined her for an evening visit with a light lunch. The gathering was described as enjoyable by all who attended.

Eagle From the Beacon Promotes Local Social Scene

Mrs. M. Stall has been very sick the past few days. Art Ryan of Lincoln visited Eagle friends Sunday. Mrs. Dr. Bancroft of Norton Kansas visits her uncle Mr. Samuel Tanner this week. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell of College View stayed with the Robyler home. The Winkle Pleck home hosted a pleasant party last Saturday. The Metropolitan Concert Company gave a first class entertainment at the opera house Tuesday night with a good audience appreciating the performance.

Opera House

Greenwood From the News

Miss Anna Fels recovers after an attack as Clyde James sustains a serious injury, with details limited in the report.

Courier Notes Omaha Passengers and Local Visits

Louisvilles Courier reports Frank Nichols and wife were among Omaha travelers Tuesday. Annie Schoeman visits Omaha friends for the week. Mrs Gorder and daughter Louise of Plattsmouth were guests of John Gorder. William Case of Nehawka called on Monday. Mike Broadback bagged three Canadian geese and many ducks on the Platte last week. Mrs Schaffer of Dakota Springs, Colo., visited sister Mrs Jesse Livingston. C G Mayfield returns after three weeks with grip. T F Moats Hugh Delaney and Johnny of Omaha hunted with F H Nichols under chaperone Toot Urwin. Mrs A E Pribble and son visit Sterling, Colorado, for a family reunion. Art says he can manage without the baby. William Morrison and Fr Humphrey of Gretna called. Humphrey bought a fine bull in Gretna. They praised our thriving town. Nellie Ripple recovering from smallpox at South Bend with unos marked face. Bert Clifford to Norfolk for barber job at 13 dollars weekly. Mr and Mrs P O Esmay spent Sunday in Springfield with Mrs Esmays parents.

Mike Broadback Platte Schaffer Dakota Springs Col Jesse Livingston C. G. Mayfield T. F. Moats Hugh Delaney Johnny Omaha F. H. Nichols Toot Urwin A. E. Pribble and Sterling Colorado Wm. Morrison Fr. Humphrey Gretna Nellie Ripple South Bend Bert Clifford Norfolk P. O Esmay Springfield Mrs. Esmay

Cedar Creek Notes From Eight Mile Grove District

Mr James Terryberry and E O Patterson have improved since their runaways. Patterson teaches his school again. Jim has not goose hunted nor joined shouting matches. Jake Lohnes of Eight Mile Grove bought a six horsepower engine. Farmers with goats will house them at night as cold turns. Miss Maggie Stoehr is ill with diphtheria. Edward Lobnes visited Eight Mile Grove last Sunday. Lillie Snowflake.

James Terryberry E O. Patterson Patterson Jim Jake Lohnes Eight Mile Grove Maggie Stoehr Edward Lobnes Lillie

Maple Grove Corn Harvest Notes and Local Visits

Maple Grove News reports Herman Gansemeier left for Harlem Nebraska to husk 40 acres of corn. Puls Bros. shipped for Ben Meadford and landed 7 000 bushels for the week. George and Philip Hild bought a new corn shelter. James Cathey visited Weeping Water. W H Puls and Philip Hild hosted visitors, Fred Engelkemier toured Omaha to see August, who is recovering well. Louie Puls and Mata Puls visited Plattsmouth.

Herman Gansemeier Harlem Nebr Puls Bros Ben Meadford George Philip Hild James Cathey W. H. Puls Fred Engelkemier Omaha August Louie Mata Puls Plattsmouth

Avoca Somewhat Readable Item Notes Local Event

Fragmentary OCR text from Avoca page mentions a local event or notice with partial phrases. Details are unclear but imply a community update or schedule.

Local Social Notes From Weeping Water Area

Etta Gordon visited Weeping Water on Wednesday. Wm Young of Cook spent several days this week with Ora E Copes wife. Geo Harshman and daughter were in Omaha last Saturday. A surprise party for Ha Garnet marked his eleventh birthday at the Oxford Hotel Monday evening. D G McAllister of Dunbar visited Avoca friends for a few days. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs John Rowland on Saturday evening November 29 with Dr Brendel in attendance. Emma Clara Marquardt Anna Langhorst returned to Peru Monday after visiting here. W A Hjollenberger now occupies the Clark property in town. Henry Koop and his son were in Omaha Tuesday.

Etta Gordon Wm. Young Cook Ora E. Copes Ha, Garnet Oxford All D. G. McAllister Dunbar Jno. Rowland Dr. Brendel Emma Clara Marquardt Anna Langhorst Peru W. A. Hjollenberger Clark

Referee's Sale In Cass County Nebraska

Notice of sale by referees under a district court order dated November 12 in the Cass County case Schlater versus Conrad and Hattie Schlater. It describes the west half of the southwest quarter of section 34 township 12 range 11 with one acre extruded from the southwest corner. The sale is December 22, 1902 at 10 a.m. at the Plattsmouth courthouse for cash to the highest bidder. Referees are C Parmele Edward Fitzgerald and Joan D McBribe.

District Court Cass County Nebraska Frank E. Schlater J. Conrad Schlater Hattie M. Schlater Plattsmouth C. Parmele Edward Fitzgerald Joan D. McBripe

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