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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1908
Page
7
Local residents traveled to Omaha and Lincoln this week including T. W. Malcolm, H. A. Rubee, Orrin Grafe, and William Morley. Avoca churches plan a Christmas Eve tree, box social funds a new organ, and merchants showcase holiday goods.
A Purmele week production's actors raised a relief purse for a fellow artist in need. They gathered funds from several members, enabling him to return home to Hastings Nebraska with extra dollars. The act highlights humanitarian values over showy displays. Chamberlains Cough Remedy recommended for children by F G Fricke and Co with testimonials from Ripley West Virginia.
The county court dismissed the case State v. G. W. Leidigh involving Henry Huckins who charged Leidigh with assault during the fall campaign in Nebraska City. The ruling ends the dispute arising from the Nebraska City News report.
County commissioners meet with all members present to approve minutes and bonds for the Nebraska Construction Co. and other officials. They grant a hearing postponement for Salt Creek drainage, cancel taxes against Catherine Hadroba and Eleb Woolsey, list jurors and other costs, and outline juror panels for February term with long roster of names.
Dr E R Kaar to make weekly trips to Avoca starting August 19. Appointments available through Dr Brendel.
Mrs Milla Allee aged 82 died at her Welibe in Plattsmouth Net on December 17 1908 after brief illness. She was born February 2 1840 in Lexington Kentucky and had lived in this city two years arriving from Omaha. Survived by daughter Miss Frink and others, funeral arrangements announced.
Mr and Mrs Coth Rogers of Wymore received tokens of employer esteem from Wy more division workers in a gratitude ceremony Tuesday. Rogers has served as superintendent for nearly twenty years amid many long‑tenured staffers who gathered with water gifts and expressions of regard. The county commissioners discussed district appointments and postponed the Salt Crowk drainage hearing to March 1 1909 pending district agreement.
The Journal acknowledges receipt of a large basket of Grimes Golden apples from Mr. Bergen of Mynard. The fruit is described as large, luscious, and well flavored, challenging the idea that the world’s best apples cannot be grown locally. Bergen, an experienced fruit grower, has given the apples careful attention, producing fruit that may rival any in the country. The Journal praises Mr. Bergen for his skill and contribution.
Social and entertainment planned at Becker School House next Wednesday evening December 2. Invitation extended for community attendance and participation.
A large crowd attended the funeral service for the deceased as a sermon was delivered by the Reverend Langhorat of the German Moss Congregation. The event honored the life and character of the departed, detailing their notable losses and the impact on friends and family.
Friends report Mire and McCiurthy watched Carthy arrive at Clarkson Hospital for a major eye operation. Surgeons say the right eye issue is resolved and the brow ridge shows promise. Medical staff expect a full recovery with ongoing care and follow up.
A user testimonial from Nova Scotia praising tablets that allegedly ease a heavy stomach feel and improve digestion. The product is claimed to strengthen the liver and bowels and surpass pills, with a free sample offered at TG Fricke & Co. drug store.
The state court in Plattemouth Nebraska issues an attachment in a case where Ed Keonberger is plaintiff against Frank Henfer. The order, issued November 1408, secures one hundred seven fy-eleht and 40-100 dollars. The attachment case continues to January 190%, at 8 o clock a.m. Ed Keonberger, plaintiff, Platte County Nebraska.
In Justice Court of Plattsmouth Nebraska Archer Castle of Pence sues Frank J. Henfer with Charton Wilh tre listed as plaintiff for legal action in Cars County. The fragment records a civil procedure entry and names the involved parties.
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