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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1907

Page

4

Elks Memorial Service Honors Departed Members at Parmele

The Elks Memorial at Parmele Theatre Sunday December 1 1907 honored departed members J M Patterson Percy V Agnis Samuel M Chapman and others with a roll call eulogies by Dr O Dwyer and Rev A L Zink musical offerings by Edna Eaton Lily Bates Lucile Bates and others and a keynote address by Robert W Patrick stressing Elks mission above materialism and the hope of meet again after death.

Parmele Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks E. H H. Wescott R. W. Clement T. L. Murphy Don €. York A. L. Zink Edna M. Eaton Kittie Cummins Lillian Bookmeyer Mae Morgan Robert W. Patrick Elks’ Misson Elks Dwyer Benevolent and Protective Order of Eiks Grim Reaper Celestial City

Behold this ruin a skull in life’s retreat

The verse depicts a skull within a narrow cell as life’s retreat and a place where memories and dreams fade leaving no trace nor record of former joy or sorrow.

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Keil Celebrates 61st Birthday In Cullom

Sunday evening marking John Peter Keil of Cullom turning 61 neighbors and friends gathered for a warm celebration. Reminiscences, music, stories, games, and refreshments filled the event with good fellowship. A lavish supper accompanied by many gifts, and a note of thanks for neighborly ties closed the evening. Attending were Andrew F. Seybert and wife, Wm. Keil and family, Philip Treitch and wife, Henry Keil and family, W. H. Seybert and family, Julius Hillflicker and family, Leonard Born and wife, C. F. Reichart and wife, Henry Albert, Eddie Kelly, Philip Albert, Wm. Wolf and wife, and John McNurlin and family of Plattsmouth.

John Peter Keil Cullom Peter Andrew F. Seybert Wm. Keil Philip Treitch Henry Keil W. H. Seybert Julius Hillflicker Leonard Born C. F. Reichart Henry Albert Eddie Kelly Philip Albert Wm. Wolf John McNurlin Plattsmouth

Large Stander family gathers for Thanksgiving reunion

Mrs. Frank Stander hosted a Thanksgiving gathering at Gospel Hill as the entire family of 47 children and grandchildren met, reportedly the county's largest family reunion. The Stander clan includes 13 members across four daughters and nine sons with relatives in Plattsmouth Louisville and Weeping Water.

Frank Stander Gospel Hill George Plattsmouth James Henry Helen Peter C William E Lester C Olive Ralph Alice Louisville Elizabeth Louis Weeping Water Stander Louisville Courier

Lohnes Couple Return to Pekin Home for Visit

Gene Lohnes and wife with C E Lohnes depart for Pekin Illinois to visit their father J J Lohnes’s old home. They plan a two week or longer stay, recalling little of the town after more than twenty years away.

Gene. Lohnes C. E. Lohnes J. J. Lohnes Pekin Illinois

Peruna Promoted By Hospitals For Catarrh Relief

Endorsed by Sisters of the Good Shepherd and Hospital St John in Canada for treating catarrh and related ailments Peruna is described as a systemic tonic reaching all mucous membranes and aiding recovery in chronic cases with testimonials from hospitals and patients in Montreal and St John.

Canada Sisters of Good Shepherd Peruna Company Columbus Ohio Peruna Sisters of the Good Shepherd Montreal Hospital St. John Renouf Dupuis Sean Perunia

Finely Appointed Office for Dwyer Building

Over the past three weeks attorney D O Dwyer has had carpenters painters and paper-hangers at work on the Dwyer building formerly the Martin block turning it into a modern office complex. The skylit library provides bright restful reading light and there are three additional rooms a general business study and private consultation room all heated on one floor.

D. O. Dwyer Dwyer Building Martin Block Dwyer

Ink Bottle Search Ends in Carbolic Acid Injury

Miss Belle Halfish suffered a painful hand wound after spilling pale carbolic acid found on a clock shelf at her home Wednesday of last week while seeking an ink bottle. She is nursing the injury, according to the Elmwood Leader Echo.

Belle Halfish Elmwood Leader Echo

Deserves the Box of Candies

A young girl nearly was run over at a railroad crossing in East Elmwood Sunday afternoon. Lottie Penterman, her sister, pulled the child from the tracks at the last moment. The incident warns children to avoid playing near railroads.

Anna Penterman Penterman Bros East Elmwood Lottie Elmwood Echo

Tax Payments Reported by Railways

The Burlington railway paid personal taxes today with a check of 20 414 08 dollars. The Rock Island paid their taxes in money mainly gold totaling 4 124 30 dollars. Missouri Pacific has not yet been heard from.

Burlington Railway Rock Island Missouri Pacific

Returned From Oklahoma Visit Pleasant Trip Reported

Sunday evening Jacob Tritsch and wife returned from several weeks in Oklahoma. They stayed with Peter and Nick Volk near Renfrew, noting Cass county folks were well and prosperous. They then visited Thomas near Enid with Philip Volk for four days and found Oklahoma good but Plattsmouth looked better upon return.

Jacob Tritsch Oklahoma Peter Nick Volk Renfrew Cass County Thomas Enid Philip Volk Tritsch Plattsmouth

Mannerses Return from Carroll Visit During Thanksgiving

Mr and Mrs Chas Manners returned from Carroll Nebraska where they visited L H Young brother of J M Young of this city. The Thanksgiving gathering included four generations with Charles Manners L H Young Edward Young and E E Phipps with wives present. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil is praised for quick relief of sore throat and general pain.

Chas. Manners Carroll Neb L. H. Young J. M. Young Edward Young E. E. Phipps

A Texas Rule For Measuring Farm Produce

A Texas man shares simple methods to estimate corn in cribs hay in mow or stacks. For corn two cubic feet of sound dry ear corn equal one bushel shelled. Crib volume equals length times breadth times height divided by two to estimate bushels. Apples or potatoes in a bin equal product of dimensions times eight with decimals kept. Hay ton assumption uses 512 cubic feet per ton.

Texas

Will Visit National Live Stock Show

Luke L. Wiles of the southwest city district left last evening for Chicago to attend the National Live Stock Show. He will view the fine stock on exhibit and likely purchase some. Mr. Wiles and his father Captain Isaac Wiles own a valuable Red Polled cattle herd that has built a regional reputation across several states.

Luke L. Wiles Chicago Mr. Wiles Isaac Wiles

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Elks Memorial Parmele Theatre J. M. Patterson Percy V . Agnin Samuel M. Chapman Co BB. Coffey Hal Wien Poewon Merle Vrandede Lucile Bates J. H. Salsbury Arygos Order of Elks Frank J. Morgan Gelebrates Ilinois Peru Turkey Scott
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