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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1910
Page
6
Local items report Mrs Morris and Mrs Friedrich in Plattsmouth on Tuesday. Readers are urged to pay personal tax at Murray State Bank. Holmes & Smith advertise rubber overshoes and holiday goods with bazaar planned for December 17 at the Christian church.
Omaha visitors Mr and Mrs O A Davis and Miss Stover called on friends. Rhoden and grandma Root show illness. Mrs Wm Brown visited Cornell Bluffs and Mynard. Mr and Mrs James Holmes and Mrs A L Baker traveled to Plattsmouth. Bert Philpot from Weeping Water attended a dance. Cle Applegate visited G H Gilmore in Plattsmouth. Wm Miller of Hamburg Iowa and Wim Bustler visited local residents. Pauline Oldham to Mynard for a December 16 home talent play. Dr G H Gilmore suffers severe appendicitis and awaits transfer to Omaha for operation. T Livingstone assists as needed.
Holmes and Smith announce a high class display of Christmas gift goods this week. The selection includes fancy china hand painted wares plaques books toys and other novelties with furnishings and dress goods. The notice invites patrons to visit Murray to see the array and enjoy the season’s offerings.
Mrs Sam Pliman entertained a group of lady friends Wednesday afternoon in honor of Miss Jayele Etover of Corydon Indiana. A pleasant time was had by all with an excellent two course luncheon. Guests included Mesdames T J Brendel Jas Holmes Charles Spangler Rex Young Dr C Rhoden Glen Perry G W Boedeker Lloyd Gapen Jas Loughridge D A Davis Addie Stokes and Misses Isa belle Young Pauline and Fay Oldham.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church in Murray prepare for their annual bazaar on Saturday December 17. They make numerous fancy articles and household items including quilts and pillowcases. A genuine market, dinner, supper and an oyster supper are planned in the evening with hearty community support urged.
Mr and Mrs George W Worley of Elmwood will mark their golden jubilee at home on Saturday night the 16th inst Mrs Worley formerly Miss Chalfant of Liberty precinct and Col H C McMahen who attended the wedding fifty years ago will be present to recall past incidents
The 1910 bazaar at Loughridge hall by the Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church was a grand success both socially and financially, with proceeds of 175 dollars. Organizers and booths led by Mrs. A V Kennedy, Mrs. D C Rhoden, Mrs. Sam Pitman, Mrs. O A Davis, Mrs. W B Sorith, Mrs. Jas Loughridge, O W Virgin, Mrs. James Holmes, Mrs. G H Gilmore, and Misses Margie Walker, Fay Oldham, Pauline Oldham. The lunch counter served oysters and lunches. Uncle Sam Latta drew the pig prize, and Miss Francis Truman won the fancy work prize.
Travel offer from Omaha on December 20 January 3 and 17 to Adeline Plantation Louisiana with 2.50 round trip fare include sleeping car berths meals and no extra costs. Contact Windham Investment Co Plattsmouth Nebraska for details as Jacob Deitz visits Plattsmouth. Also notes about Deitz family and a new horse shoeing shop opened by John Durman at Ora Dawson place.
Edw Rynott Co offers fine toilet sets as Christmas gifts with limited stock. Shoppers are urged to visit the Suc to Gerling & Co. subsidiary location to choose before selling out.
A. L. Baber advertises for sale several properties owned by Murray Real Estate. Interested buyers are invited to contact for purchase details and terms.
Edward Rynott & Company will open next Saturday in the Egenberger building on Fifth street a refined line of confectionery goods cigars and school supplies. Artists Thomas and Reibel paint the room which will be a stylish new shop near the Bank of Cass County. A large stock of Christmas candles and holiday goods will be available and the firm aims to offer useful presents at fair prices.
Anton Peterson traveled to Colorado City last week to see Lora Davis and returned last evening. Davis remains in Colorado Springs hospital where his facial erysipelas is now under control. Friends here still hope for a speedy recovery.
Hon L A Beltzer of Osceola Nebraska toured the city for a pleasant call. Beltzer a life long democrat and former sergeant at arms in 1897 seeks the post again in the incoming house of representatives. A resolution of thanks praised his faithful service.
Edw. Rynott & Co. promotes a broad stock sale on kodaks and supplies through Christmas. The offer encourages shoppers to purchase for children and mentions the supplier as successor to Gering & Co. and ongoing discounts on all items.
One hundred loads of stove length wood offered for sale along with hedge posts and corn crib posts. Located in Murray Nebraska.
Dr Newell, a dentist in Murray, offers all kinds of first class dental work every Tuesday from morning to 6 p m. Satisfaction guaranteed.
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