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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1911

Page

6

Murray Citizens Pay Taxes at State Bank

Local note lists residents paying taxes at Murray State Bank and records numerous social visits. It mentions Omahan visitors, Thanksgiving gatherings, illnesses, and community events across Murray, Murdock, Plattsmouth, and surrounding areas with multiple names and small-town references.

The Murray Slate Bank BE. C. Lyman Bello Poureha D. A. Youne Rook Bluffs Mr. Pleasant Murray State Bank

Thanksgiving Socials and Local Happenings in Murray

A roundup of Thanksgiving visits, dinners, and small-town events in Murray Nebraska. Local families hosted relatives from Omaha and nearby towns, merchants advertise clearance sales, and church bazaars and plays draw crowds as the holiday season opens.

Horses and Mules for Sale at Vallery Farm

Twenty three head of extra food horses and mules for sale. All are good bone well broke and ready for immediate service. See at the farm of En Vallery one and a half miles west of Mynard. Call early as they will be sold at a right price by Frank Vallery.

En Vallery Mynard Frank Vallery

For Sale Work Horses and Equipment in Murray

For sale one span of good work horses 2900 pounds eight and zero years old plus wagon and harness inquire of A H Graves Murray Neb.

A. H. Graves Murray Neb

Pleasant Time for Mr Hast in Murray

A surprise slag party welcomed Mr Hast back from Richardson county as Murray businessmen expressed high esteem for his few months in town. The gathering featured cards luncheon and brief speeches and attendees regretted his upcoming departure.

Hast Richardson County Murray Hass Mr. Hast Wast Wil

Bazaar Big Success At Missionary Society Sale

The Missionary Society bazaar was a social and financial success with brisk sales across booths. Fay Oldham and Margie Walker led grape sherry sales. Mrs Kennedy oversaw aprons and pugs. Mrs Holmes and Mrs Rhoden managed fancy work with a Christmas booth. O A Davis ran the market booth. a church dinner and supper drew many patrons. John Holescheidt auctioned remaining items. total proceeds reached 107 dollars.

the Missionary Society Fay Oldham Margie Walker Booth Kennedy James Holmes D. G. Rhoden R Booth O. A. Davis John Holescheidt

Shooting Match at Murray Promises Seasonal Sport

M G Churchill announces a shooting match in Murray on December 20 described as the season’s shoot with dice rock style action. He promises plenty of fame and sport for all shooters and invites attendees seeking a good time and a festive Christmas experience.

M. H. Davis Murray M. G Churchill

Blacksmith and Horseshoeing at Maple Grove

H. C. Bailey, Maple Grove blacksmith and horseshoer, is ready to shoe horses and handle all smithing work. He invites customers to the shop to care for their horses or teams that worked this summer.

H. C. Bailey Maple Grove Rt. C. Bailey

Murray Dance Club Plans Serial Dance Saturday Evening

Murray Dancing club hosts a serial dance in Murray on Saturday evening with music by the Nebraska City orchestra. A cordial invitation is extended to all and a good time is assured.

Murray Nebraska City

Settlement Reached Over Fort Crook Wreck Injuries

Richardson who lost a foot and broke an arm in the October 15 Fort Crook wreck settles with Missouri Pacific Railroad Thursday for more than 10000 dollars for his injuries.

W. T. Richardson Fort Crook Missouri Pacific Railroad Company

Corsets at Meyer's Millinery Store December 12 and 13

Miss Ella Nickels announces Spirella Corsets will be displayed at Miss Meyer's Millinery Store in Plattsmouth on Tuesday and Wednesday, December 12 and 13, for day and evening wear.

Ella Nickels Plattsamouth Miss Meyer

Mild winter forecast from farm family visit

Adam Wild and wife from Pleasant precinct say winter will be mild based on early December weather patterns. Their son M. Hild joined them in the city for the day. He notes coal buyers may benefit while dealers fear demand.

Adam Wild Mit M. Hild Adam

Highest price paid for all kinds of poultry

Hatt Produce Co reports top prices received for a range of poultry varieties. Market notes highlight demand, price spreads, and supplier activity across regional markets.

Hatt Produce Co

Fulton buys Chopie engine for Nehawka shop

Thomas Fulton of Nehawka, a leading blacksmith and wagonmaker, purchased a new model Chopie engine to power his steel hammer and machinery. The purchase will boost his shop’s output and reduce fuel costs as he expands labor to meet heavier work.

Thomas £. Fulton Nehawka Fulton

Has Blood Poison Suffering Wendell Heil In Town

Wendell Heil arrived in town today after suffering a severe blood poisoning case on his right hand. A small pimple on the middle finger appeared about a week ago, prompting home remedies before a doctor was called. The hand swelled, hospitalization followed, and he remained bedridden for several days. He is now improving but not yet fully recovered.

M. G. Baker Nottaway Mich Murray A. L K. W W. Nickels Plattemouth Ida Campbell Plattsmouth O. Pitman J. D. Pittian A. Davis Anderson Davis Louis Grabtree Meh Bello George Fox Virginia Oregon John Farris Jenkins Kansas City Robert Patterson San Francisco J. A. Walker Mr. Patterson California Mr. Walker Sean Silas Patterson W. W. Jlemillgn Murray State Bank Boedeker Todd Omaha A. H. Graves Wendell Heil Mr. Heil

Marry Rev Oscar Whitefield Reynolds to Miss Eeith Grace Shepherd

Invitations issued for the December 24 Grace Methodist church ceremony at 8 30 PM in the city. Eeith Grace Shepherd will wed Rev Oscar Whitefield Reynolds of Greenwood Nebraska. reception at 445 North Twenty seventh street follows. home after February 4 at Keenwood. Reynolds recently graduated from state university and joined the Nebraska Methodist conference. Shepherd educated at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

W. Reynolds Charles Monson Shepherd Eeith Grace Oscar Whitefield Reynolds Greenwood Neb Grace Methodist Church North Twenty Seventh Street Keenwood All Methodist Church Reynolds The State University Nebraska Methodist Conference Miss Shepherd Nelvnska Wesleyan University Lincoln Journal

Bauer & Son Ready for Christmas Window Display

Bauer and Son hardware merchants showcase festive windows with fine baking and cooking ware by Jank Bestor and cutlery displays by Mr Besler. Robeson Sure Kdee pocket knives feature on flaming card disks, with sewing sets and genteel cutlery for ladies beneath. The shop highlights an eye catching arrangement praised as among the city’s best.

Bauer & Son Jank Bestor Besler Robeson Bauer& Son

Government post office building shelves and cabinets contract awarded

Work at Government Building, Hichards and Peters, the car peders, have secured the contract for shelving and cabinet work for the new post office. Furniture is arriving, new boxes expected daily, and McMahen and Son handle removing furniture from the car to the building. Large safes for vaults will be placed soon after bills arrive. Engineer selection report expected daily. bids closed December 1. Government actions toward arrests of settling the building limited to sinking shafts and ground tests.

Hichards & Peters Post Office McMahen & Son

Interesting Lecture by Rev Father Shine at the Methodist Church

The M B G of the Methodist Church heard Rev Father M A Shine deliver a highly regarded lecture last Monday evening. Shine, a noted pulpit orator, had spoken to the class on two previous occasions and remains popular with members, drawing a large turnout.

Methodist Church Father M. A. Shine Father Shine

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