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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1913

Page

2

Famous Georgia Minstrels at the Parmele Christmas Night

Richards and Pringle present the Famous Georgia Minstrels at Parmele theater on December 25 offering a full program of top black performers. The troupe features third grade minstrel acts and novelty numbers with praise from press outlets describing the company as among the strongest in novelty and mounting.

Richards & Pringle Georgia Parmele Theater Crach Richards & Pringles Richmond Dilly Examiner

Merit Richards Pringle Georgia Minstrels praised in city

Seals for the show are on sale at Wesrich and Hadraba's drug store amid claims that Merit Richards and Pringle's Georgia Minstrels have never been surpassed in this city.

Merit, Richards & Pringle Georgia Minstrels Wesrich & Hadraba

Foley Kidney Pills Benefit 87YearOld Taunton Woman

Mrs. Mary A. Dean of Taunton Massachusetts reports passing her 87th birthday and overcoming kidney trouble with Foley Kidney Pills. She notes sleep disturbance bladder weakness joint stiffness and rheumatic pains improved by the remedy. Sold by all druggists.

Mary A. Dean Walnut St Taunton Mass

Mrs Gertrude Morgan Hosts Afternoon in Honor of Guest

The North Sixth street home of Mrs. Gertrude Morgan hosted a Kensington style gathering Saturday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Paul C. Morgan of Hay Springs Neb. About forty young ladies attended to craft dainty articles while sharing a two course luncheon prepared by the hostess and helpers Misses Mary E Foster May Murphy and Emma Myers.

Gertrude Morgan North Sixth Street Paul C. Morgan Hay Springs Neb Kensington Hover Mary E Foster May Murphy Emma Myers Mrs. Morgan

Young Women Face Surprising Ailments Promoted Cure

An advertisement claims many young women suffer from backache dizziness headaches and fatigue due to kidney and bladder issues. It recommends Foley Kidney Pills as a safe, non habit forming remedy sold by all druggists and promises prompt relief.

Sokol Society Elects Officers for the Year

The T. J. Sokol society held its regular monthly meeting at the hall on West Pearl street. Officers for the ensuing year were elected: President William Helly, Vice President Severin Krejer, Secretary C. W. Hula, Treasurer Anton Kanka, Financial Secretary Emmons Plak, Turning Instructor Charles Hadvaba, Trustees J. J. Svoboda Jr., Vincent Pilney, Tim Kahoutek.

T. J. Sokol Society West Pearl Street William Helly Severin Krejer Anton Kanka Emmons Plak Charles Hadvaba

TM M. E. Ladies Meet at Church Parlors

The Ladies Aid society of the M. E. church met in the church parlors for a regular session. Mesdames A. J. Beeson E. Babbitt and A. P. Barnes led a pleasant program and finalized plans for a bazaar in the Riley block. A social luncheon followed with many attendees.

Ladies’ Aid Society M. FE A. J. Beeson E. Babbitt A. PR. Barnes Riley Block

Buck School Box Social Friday Night in District 14

A box social and program will be held at Buck School in District 14, four miles NW of Union and 3.25 miles SW of Murray, on Friday evening December 1st. All are invited. Gisida Noble, Teacher.

Buck School District 14 Union Murray Gisida Noble

Box Social a Success at Jean School House

The Friday box social at Jean school house southwest of the city was a pleasant evening. Attendees enjoyed a program of songs recitations and dialogues while boxes offered for sale drew bidders. Receipts totaled about 10 dollars benefiting the local school taught by Elmer Frans.

Jean School Elmer Frans

Western Machine and Foundry Co announces new ownership

The Plattsmouth Nebraska shop formerly Chopie Gasoline Engine Co. announces a takeover by Western Machine and Foundry Co with plans to expand business while continuing to manufacture the Patent Gasoline Engine and offering engine repairs, overhauls, and custom machinery. They will employ local staff first and may use Omaha for specialized help, maintaining service to the community with prompt parts and supplies.

Western Machine and Foundry Co Plattsmouth Nebraska Fourth and Pearl Streets Chopie Gasoline Engine Co Omaha Mod Platts

Rosencrans Party Returns From Sunny Texas Land Tour

W. E. Rosencrans and party completed a Texas land tour returning home Saturday evening. The trip crossed the border near Brownsville and Matamoros where Mexican war activity disturbed travel. The travelers enjoyed the land prospects and the state’s growing cities despite delays from crowds.

W. E. Rosencrans Southerm Texas Lone Star Brownville Matamoris Mexico

Triner's American Elixir of Biller Wine on 1914 Calendar

A 1914 wall calendar showcases Triner's American Elixir of Biller Wine, featuring a vineyard scene with maidens and hills. The advertisement markets the tonic as a family remedy blending wine with herbs, offering copies by mail for ten cents from Jos. Triner in Chicago.

Triner Jos Ashland Ave Chicago

Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment Claims Heal Severe Skin Ailments

A testimonial from W. Fitch of Mendota Illinois touts Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment as relief for long standing eczema and other skin eruptions. The firm guarantees satisfaction or refunds the purchase price. Available from druggists or by mail from Pfeifer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis.

Teller Hobson Cico, W. Fitch Mendota

Farm Near Town with Orchard and 66 Room House

42 acre farm near city limits with large orchard, 20 acres in fall wheat, 3 wells, electric light, good water system. Rail division point of Wabash railroad employing 200 men. Price 8000 dollars with part down and rest in wood security or 7500 cash. Contact M Chaxbury 322 Corith and Granite Sts.

Wabash Railroad

1913 Excelsior Motorcycle Bargain Advertisement

For sale in Plattsmouth Nebraska a 1913 Excelsior motorcycle demonstrator 7 10 HP two cylinder with bell drive Eclipse free engine clutch Bosch magneto complete with Old Sol headlight Fidelity Tail lamp Aermore exhaust whistle Presto Lite pus tank Mickel luggage carrier Corbin Brown speedometer run about 500 miles lightly used and offered as a bargain. For particulars call or write H Steinauer and Son Plattsmouth Neb.

Fidelity Corbin-Brown Plattsmouth Neb

Plattsmouth Turnverein Elects Officers for Coming Year

The Plattsmouth Turnverein held its regular monthly meeting at the Geran Home. Officers elected include President George U. Tame, Vice President Adelph Ceise, Corresponding Secretary Emil Walters, Financial Secretary Clay Boehl, Treasurer R G Rawls, Trustees J P Sattler Albert Schuldice KP G Egenberger, Turning Instructor Robert Richter.

Plattsnouth Turnverein Yesterdauy Geran Word Greorge OU Tame Adelph Ceise Emil Walters Clay Boelel R. G. Rawls J. P. Sattler Albert Schuldice G. Egenberger Robert Richter

Surplus Visitors Return Home From Missouri Valley

M. Fanger and his brother in law Mr Schull of Missouri Valley return home this morning on the early Burlington train after visiting the city as surplus visitors.

M. Fanger Mr. Schull Missouri Valley Burlington

Local Gazette Little Readable Item

Fragmentary note from The Journal mentions minor involvement in store activity and references to Richanisen Mynard Nebraska with unclear date. Text is garbled and lacks coherent events but indicates a short local news blurb.

Mirst Cicarelle Richanisen Mynard

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