Denver visitor Samuel G Porter recalls Plattsmouth roots
Samuel G Porter of Denver, a former Plattsmouth resident, visited with cousin Lee C Sharp and family over Sunday. He recalled his boyhood in the town forty years earlier and noted many old friends have since left. They planned to tour Omaha next.
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Samuel G. Porter
Denver
Plattsmouth
Lee C. Sharp
Mr. Porter
Old Town
West
Mr. Sharp
Omaha
Nebraska
What Shall I Give Gift Jewelry Offers Affordable Rings
What Shall I Give gift of jewelry will please all and help solve the problem of what to give. The store invites you to view goods and compare values. Prices are low on diamond rings plain set rings and silver novelties for women and girls.
For Sale Items Mixed in Journal Notice
For sale listing includes a 1-4 H International Gas Engine mounted and a Keystone 2-hole shelter mounted both in good running condition Inquire at The Journal office.
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International
Keystone
Journal
Light Bearers Finish World Study Trip Celebration
The Light Bearers of the Presbyterian church wrapped up their world study trip with a Saturday travel party at the manse. A candy sale will accompany the doll bazaar and Emma Wohlfarth won the merit beads prize, a cup and saucer, for best yearlong duties.
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Presbyterian Church
Q. I. Society
Light Bearers’ Society
Cough Remedy Praised by New York Mother
Mrs. Hugh Cook of Scottsville New York testifies that five years ago in Garbutt she used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on two children with colds. She reports it stopped coughing quickly and cured the colds faster than any other product she tried. Obtainable everywhere.
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Hugh Cook
Scottsville, N. Y
Garbutt
N. Y
Chamberlain
Former Plattsmouth Boy Dies in Chicago
Mrs. T. R. Adams returns from Chicago after the sudden death of her son Frank E. Lonsdale on November 17 from double pneumonia. He was about 40, left a wife, no children, and was a Woodmen member. Funeral held November 19 with an Episcopal service at his home.
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Eagle Beacon
Lonsdale
Adams
Richardson County Superiors to Fight Removal
Falls City Neb Dec 8 The Richardson County board of supervisors plans to resist automatic retirement as of New Year to yield to a board of county commissioners They have hired counsel to test the constitutionality of the displacement law The county voted narrowly to end township organization and switch to a county commissioner system Many voters did not express a choice and 2132 remained silent on the issue The supervisors contend the change law may be unconstitutional
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Falls City
Neb
County Board of Supervisors
Triner's Golden Calendar 1817 Promotion Card
Triner's Wall Calendar for 1817 features a golden Columbia motif with nine national costumes. Washington's portrait views Rhine Italian vineyard lab interiors complete the picture. Send 10 cents for mailing. Jos. Tuiner, 13533-1339 S. Ashland Ave., Chicago Ill. 11-23-3twkly
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Triner
Columbia
Washngton
Rhine
Jos. Tuiner
Ashland Ave
Chicago
Ill
Box Social At Cullom School House In District 30
A box social is planned at the Cullom school house in School District 30 on Saturday evening December 16. Everyone is invited. Ethel Seybert, Teacher.
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Cullom
Ethel Seybert
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted for Internal Cure
Catarrh is described as a constitutional illness not cured by local applications. The remedy Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and claims to reach mucous surfaces through the blood. Endorsed by a top physician, it blends tonics with blood purifiers and is sold with testimonials available by mail from FP J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Thos hall family pills are also advertised for constipation.
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Hall
FP. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Th. Hall
Rumor Links Murshell to Nebraska Food Commissioner Post
In Lincoln December reports say Otto J. Murshell of Ord may be named food commissioner under the Neville administration. Murshell, fire commission staff member and longtime local figure, previously served as Valley county clerk and Ord mayor for three terms. L. F. Langhurst, state chairman, is also discussed as a potential helper, though not as a formal candidate.
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Lincoln
Neb
State House
Otto J. Murshell
Ord
Neville
Murshell
Fire Commission
Valley County
L. F. Langhurst
Langhorst
Family gathering at the Ruffner home
The Ruffner home in the city hosted eldest son W H Ruffner and wife from North Yakima Washington along with Sperry Ruffner of Omaha and sister in law Mrs E A Kirkpatrick of Nehawka. They toured the city’s new homes and noted growth before returning west.
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P. E. Ruffner
W. H. Ruffner
North Yakima
Wash
Sperry Ruffner
Omaha
E. A. Kirkpatrick
Nehawka
Mrs. Ruffner
Real Old Winter Weather At Our Doorway
The arrival of a cold front brings a reminder that winter is approaching. Temperatures were 12 above zero at 2 o clock with strong winds. residents shoveled coal to heat homes. Light snowfall occurred, and forecasts indicate a cold spell may push temperatures below zero tonight statewide.
The Bohemian Girl to Play at Parmelo Theater Saturday
Balfe’s romantic opera The Bohemian Girl, long a favorite in Europe and America, returns with the Aborn Opera Company at the Parmelo Theater next Saturday night. Its enduring appeal rests on famous numbers like The Heart Bowed Down and I Dreamed I Dwelt in Marble Hall, with a vivid romantic story and strong dramatic interest.
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Michael William Balfe
Europe
America
Aborn Opera Company
Parmelo Theater
Standard Opera
Marble Hall
Fair Land
Poland
Grand Army Post Elects Officers for Next Year
The Grand Army of the Republic held a session at the courthouse with the charter draped in mourning for J. W. Thomas and A. J. McKinney. Elected officers: Commander W. H. Freese, Senior Vice Asbury Jacks, Junior Vice Justus Lillie, Chaplain Thomas Whies, Quartermaster T. W. Glenn, Officer of the Day W. Portier, Officer of the Gunri August Tartsch, Adjutant St. B. Windham. Installation planned for the first January meeting at the courthouse.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Court House
J. W. Thomas
A. J. McKinney
W. H. Freese
Asbury Jacks
Thomas Whies
T. W. Glenn
W. ©. Portier
Gunri
August Tartsch
St. B. Windham
Lodge No. 8 A. O. U. W. Elects Officers
Members of lodge No. 8, A. O. U. W. met Friday evening and elected officers for the coming year. Past Master Workman William Heinrich. Master Workman E. G. Ofe. Overseer W. H. Ofe. Recorder and Financier D. B. Ebersole. Guide Harry Johnson. Inner Guard Albert Schuldice. Outer Guard Edward Grybsky. Trustees George Dodge, D. B. Ebersole, W. H. Ofe.
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Lodge No. 8
William Heinrich
E. G. Ofe
W. H. Ofe
D. B. Ebersole
Harry Johnson
Albert Schuldice
Edward Grybsky
George Dodge
Nervous Women and Constipation Relief
Advertisement advises Cham berlain's Tablets for nervousness caused by constipation and states the tablets aid digestion and are obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain’s
Stork Brings New Grandson to Godwin Family
Early today the stork visited Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Goodwin bringing a fine grandson for Mrs. Harry Buffington formerly Miss Ruch Godwin. She has been visiting from Ewing St. D. Grandparents delight in the birth as mother and baby rest well. Friends extend best wishes.
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Stork
J. M. Goodwin
Harry Buffington
Ruch Godwin
Ewing
St. D
Seth
Death of William M. Thomas in Nebraska
William M. Thomas died Tuesday morning December 5 from pleurisy and pneumonia while teaching near Wauneta Nebraska. Born October 9 1857 he came to Louisville over twenty years ago from Illinois. He leaves a wife and five children and had been a River View camp M W A member with 3000 life insurance left to his wife. Funeral arrangements were not set at press time.
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William M. Thomas
Louisville
Thomas
Wauneta
Neb
William Thomas
Illinois
River View Camp
Warneta
Louisville Courier
Hunter Tags Elusive Airship Like Eagle in Nebraska Skies
Howard Taylor spotted a large airborne object Sunday that resembled an airship but lacked engine noise. He shot it, bringing down a big gray eagle type bird, estimated six to seven feet wingtip to wingtip, a rare find as such birds are scarce in the region, though mountains still have some.
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Howard Taylor
Sunday
Nebraska
Union Ledger
Shooting Match at Murray Nebraska for Turkeys and Geese
A shooting match is set for Wednesday December 20 in Murray Nebraska offering turkeys geese and ducks. Events include blue rock and target rifle shooting and shooters are invited. Campbell and Shrader organize the event.
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Murray, Neb
Blue Rock
Campbell & Shrader
Dr. L B Bacon Visits City From Pacific Junction
Dr. L B Bacon of Pacific Junction was in the city today for a brief appearance indicating a possible local engagement or visit.
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L. B. Bacon
Pacific Junction
Funeral of Amos Kiser in Louisville
The funeral of Amos Kiser was held last Friday afternoon at the Christian church. Large attendance from Louisville and nearby areas with out of town relatives. Rev. A. E. Wachtel of the M. E. church led services. Five brothers and one nephew served as pallbearers. other brothers unable to attend. Floral tributes expressed esteem and affection. Interment was in View Cemetery.
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Amos Kiser
Christian Church
Louisville
A. E. Wachtel
M. E. Church
View
Louisville Courier
Wagner's offers inexpensive, tasty meals under a quarter
A brief note advertises Wagner's as a place to eat cheaply with a wide range of good foods. Every item promised at or under 25 cents appeals to budget diners seeking value.
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Wagner's
Milk in Winter Boosts Milk Yield with Stock Remedy
Why cows produce less in winter due to lack of fresh forage. B A Thomas Stock Remedy supplies concentrated ingredients from green feed so cows give more and better milk on the same feed. Wagner's offers meals at 25e to cut living costs.
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Nature
Dame Nature
B. A. Thomas
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Victrolas and Records
J. W. Crabill
the Jewelery Gift Center
Ralston
Feizer Shoe Company
Richardson County
Triner’s
BOX Social
Ruffner Home
Cheney
Cc. E. Wescott’s Sons
Everybody’s Store
Grand Army
Justus Lillie
MR. and
Mrs. Godwin
WM. Thomas
Eagle
Wagner
Manhattan
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