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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1909

Page

3

SENDING AWAY YOUR PRESENTS FOR FRIENDS AT CHRISTMAS

Advice from an express man on mailing Christmas gifts includes shipping early a December 18 deadline using sturdy wooden boxes full addresses prepaid receipts and inner from addresses perishable labels and careful packaging. An unrelated outage at Nebraska Lighting halted power briefly affecting M B Smith factory and other industries but was resolved for tonight and Monday morning.

Express Company Nebraska Lighting Company M. B. Smith A. Clabaugh Shenandoah F. C. Weber

Past Chiefs Entertained by Mrs Hassler and Daughter

The Past Chiefs of the Degree of Honor were entertained by Mrs. Wm. Hassler and Miss Anna yesterday afternoon despite bad weather. Guests enjoyed card games music and a luncheon prepared by the hostesses. Lodge No. 84 A. O. U. W. held a meeting electing J. E. Jones Master Workman Gideon Archer Overseer Fred Jess Overseer R. Burdick Financier D. C. Morgan Recorder.

Wm. Hassler Miss Anna J. E. Jones Gideon Archer Fred Jess F. H. Steinker R. Burdick D. C. Morgan

Accident at the Shops Leaves Louis Jian With Severe Strains

Louis Jian suffered a serious fall at the shops while at work. He slipped from a chair car, landing on his right heel and injuring ligaments. The injury is painful but not dangerous, likely keeping him from work for several days. He escaped more severe harm in a potentially dangerous fall.

Louis Jian

Pioneer Citizen John A. McDonald Dead at Weeping Water

John A. McDonald, a long time Weeping Water resident and M E B church figure, died last Thursday morning after a two week illness from pneumonia. He was nearly sixty six, would have turned sixty six in January, married to Anna Greenfield in 1869, and leaves four sons and four daughters among ten children. His wife preceded him in death.

John A. McDonald McDonald M. EB Anna Greenfield

Matrimonial Licenses Issued In County Court

Two marriage licenses were issued by the county judge. Charles M. Jordan aged 23 of Alvo intends to wed Minnie Bailey, 21 also of Alvo. The other license was issued to Vernette Christ Holmes 21 and Myrtle Josephine Henry 23 both of Shenandoah Iowa, who married last night at the bride’s brother Raymond Henry’s home and left for Shenandoah this morning.

Charles M. Jordan Alvo Minnie Bailey Jordan Henry A. Bailey Vernette Christ Holmes Myrtle Josephine Henry Shenandoah Raymond Henry

Plattsmouth Red Man Tribe Sees Large Adoptions

The Improved Order of Red Men held a council in Coates Hall adopting four candidates James Krezek O P Monroe Otto Vetteranek and Charles Grimes The Missouri tribe praised the Official Journal for its wide reach and noted a grand adoption event with about 600 participants from across the region Plattsmouth received prominent recognition for its role and potential future council fire leadership.

Coates’ Hall Missouri Great Run Council Omaha Plattsmouth Fremont Lincoln Beatrice Aurora Falls City South Omaha Fort Crook Pottawattamie Council Bluffs Plattymouth

Conrad Schlater Condition Improves, Recovery Expected

The condition of Conrad Schlater is reported as more favorable today and his early recovery is confidently predicted by his many good friends.

Conrad Schlater

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