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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1921

Page

2

Alvo community notes include visits and Christmas events

Mr and Mrs Douglas Stevens joined Lincoln visits while others traveled to Lincoln, De Witt, and Weeping Water. Christmas programs are planned at the school and church with a Wesleyan quartet entertainment replacing a planned local play. Scouting pie social raised about 20 dollars.

Douglas Stevens Lincoln C. G. Anderson Veil Rosenow de Witt M. C. Keefer Don Miss Mayer Harley Wolfe Ashland Roy Coatman Weeping Water Dan Menchau Grove Eagle Alvo High School M. E Wesleyan University Place Everett Toland Dr. Muir Boy Scouts Campfire Alvo Boy Scouts Rimwood Boy Scouts

Obituary for Conrad R. Rash Sr. of Alvo Nebraska

Conrad R. Rash Sr born August 5 1849 in Pennsylvania died December 13 1921 at age 72 after long rheumatism He married Barbara Plum and moved from Pennsylvania to Nebraska later settling in Alvo They had nine children seven survived with their mother The Church of the Brethren deacon was active in church and community Funeral held December 16 1921 in Alvo with burial in Omaha Survivors include wife four sons daughters six grandchildren three brothers and one sister The family appreciates friends and floral tributes

Conrad R. Rash Pennsylvania Barbara Plum Butler County Nebraska Alvo Church of the Brethren M. E. Stair Omaha W. W. Blough Rash Conrad Elkhart Indiana John Rash Albert Harvey Fred Manners Elmwood Orville Dickey Anna Rush

For sale Purebred Barred Plymouth Rock cockerels

Wm Mickle of Alvo Nebraska offers purebred Barred Plymouth Rock cockrels for sale at 2 dollars each. Displayed as a classified notice with contact location.

Plymouth Rock

Visitors and local business noted in Manley area

Mrs. C. M. Andrus visited Manley last week. Edward Kelly and sister Nellie visited the county seat last Tuesday. John Fleischman and Eli Keckler dressed hogs for the farmer last Wednesday. W. J. Ray and Daniel Bourke attended to business in Omaha last Wednesday. Clarence Jenkins of Havelock was a visitor in Manley last Sunday.

C. M. Andrus Manley Edward Kelly Nellie John Fleischman Eli Keckler W. J. Ray Daniel Bourke Omaha Clarence Jenkins Havelock

Deaths and social visits around Plattsmouth area

A column recounts funeral attendance and family visits in Cass County towns. Georges Coon hosts a guest while W. J. Rau and Herman Rauth manage business in Plattsmouth. J C Rauth and wife dine with son Herman Rauth. John Tighe and Omaha relatives attend Charles Murphy’s funeral. Glaubitz of Elmwood and Leona Schleifert of Louisville visit Manley. Albert Seiker and August Stander attend the Murphy funeral. Mesdames Domingo and Jamison visit Rauth for dinner. Sam Goodman, rebounding from a stroke, is seen downtown. Charles Gerlich family visit in Manley for the funeral.

George Coon W. J. Rau Herman Rauth Plattsmouth J. C. Rauth John Tighe Omaha Charles Murphy Wm Glaubitz Elmwood H. A. Schleifert Leona Pear Louisville Wm Schleifert Manley Albert Seiker August Stander Mesdames Jacob Domingo Homar Jamison Weeping Water Sam Goodman Charles Gerlich Will Higgins M. A. Shine Frank Stander John P. Stander Eddie Stander Leo Tighe Washington, Neb Wm Harms Nebraska City Lincoln Wayne York Herbert Thacker Aaron Rauth Carl Davis Sear Davis South Omaha

Poultry Wanted Sale Notice for December 22

An advertisement urges poultry owners to bring hens roosters geese and turkeys for sale on Thursday December 22. Prices listed include hens 19 cents per lb young roosters 18c geese 17c old roosters 7c turkeys 28c beef hides 5c large horse hides $2.00. W B Keeney promises to be on hand rain or shine to handle all offerings.

W. BE. Keeney

Local News Notes From Manley And Surrounding Areas

Local items report visitors and travel including Frank Pankonin near W West and Mrs. Jack Patterson of Union visiting Omaha for business. Licenses issued to Arthur Wolph and Ethel Anderson of Nehawka. Funeral attendances mark recent deaths with multiple visits between Omaha, Lincoln, and Manley. Several residents travel for business, court matters, and hospital updates.

Oslio Frank Vallery Omaha C. E. Tefit Beeson Arthur L. Wolph Ethel M. Anderson Nehawka

Comforting Evening at Home with House Coat and Slippers

A casual reflection on the simple relaxations of home life as a man returns from work and dons a comfortable house coat and slippers for an evening of leisure. The excerpt emphasizes ease, quiet routines, and the pleasure of a settled domestic moment.

Resolutions of Respect for J E McDaniel

Plattsmouth Aerie No 365 Fraternal Order of Eagles adopts resolutions mourning the death of Brother J E McDaniel. The charter will be draped for 20 days, and copies will be sent to the bereaved family and published in the Plattsmouth Journal.

Plattsmouth Aerie No Order of Eagles J. E. McDaniel Plattsmouth Journal J. M. Cunningham B. G. Wurl L. C. Hess

John Crane Informs Of Mother’s Illness For Lincoln Trip

Last Thursday evening John Crane learned his Sutton resident mother was very ill and she was taken to Lincoln in time to catch the train home, escorted by R. Bergman.

John Crane Sutton Lincoln R. Bergman

Death of Charles Murphy Honored Community Leader

Charles Murphy, longtime community driver and loyal American, died after a period of illness. Known for his dedication to local enterprises, he faced disability with cheer. Rev. Father Higgins conducted the last rites at St. Patrick's Church Manley, with burial in College Hill Cemetery east of town.

Charles Murphy Mr. Murphy Murphy Father Higgins St. Patrick's Church Manley College Hill

New Dall Home Progresses Behind Exterior Finish

The new business home of Mr. Herman Dall shows effects of exterior work by progress of workmen. Mr. Paul Mann and Mrs. Dall report substantial strides toward completion of the outside and expect the interior to be ready by the first of the year.

Herman Dall Paul Mann Dall

Manley Schools Prepare Christmas Entertainment

Manley schools have completed arrangements for a Christmas program directed by Mrs. A. H. Humble and Miss Clara Trilety. The show will be at Manley hall with a varied program of features and promises a most enjoyable occasion.

Manley A. H. Humble Clara Trilety Manley Hall

Blank books available in all kinds

The Journal notes a wide selection of blank books for sale, covering many varieties and uses.

How to Be Healthy with Chamberlains Tablets

Advice on maintaining health by keeping bowels regular and stomach and liver working well. Promotes Chamberlains Tablets as gentle, effective, easy to take and inexpensive at a quarter. Weyrich & Hadraba promote the product.

Weyrich & Hadraba

Capitol Levy Lapsed Halting State Capitol Fund

Lincoln December 15 The state auditor says appropriations totaling 1 700 000 for a six year levy to fund a new capitol have lapsed into the general treasury. If upheld by the attorney general the capitol commission would have 1 707 000 for the coming biennium while the old funds sit idle until next legislature.

Lincoln George W. Marsh General Treasury Capitol Commission Clarence A. Davis Treasury Capitol Fund

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad Promotes Winter Prep

An advertisement urges readers to stock Chamberlain's Cough Remedy now for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims the remedy is pleasant to take and widely favored and promotes Weyrich and Hadraba as sellers.

Weyrich & Hadraba

Katholitky Sokol Society to Host Grand Mask Ball

The Katholitky Sokol society announces a grand mask ball at their hall the night of Saturday January 7. The event promises to be among the season’s most pleasant with prize details to be announced later.

Katholitky Sokol Society

Advertising in general terms and reader appeal

An advertising note questions whether a printed salesman ad meets the broad requirements for varied readers. The text implies a universal reach and considerations for effective promotion.

Xmas Cards In Stock At The Journal

The Journal offers a large assortment of Christmas cards priced 5c to 25c. Send a dollar or two with your order and we will mail the cards to you or directly to recipients. Email for early e cards is encouraged.

the Journal

Take Chamberlains Tablets After Supper for Gentle Bowels

Take Chamberlains Tablets as soon as you finish supper and they will produce a gentle movement of the bowels the following morning. They will also improve digestion and make you feel better in every way. Weyrich Hadraba.

Weyrich & Hadraba

Rat Snap Exterminator Praised by Subscribers

Many subscribers ask what you think of Rat-Snap tell them its the best rat exterminator. Rats were taking oats corn and bedding in our barn. We used Rat-Snap for two days and rats have cleared out completely. Three sizes 65c 1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Bestor Swatek Weyrich Had rab F. Fricke Co.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alvo Department M. E. Church A. B Ladies Aid The International Coatman Alvo Nebr Conrad D. Rash C. D. Rash Plymouth Rock Cockerels John Murtey Manley, Nebraska Burlington Freight House Frank Pankonin W Weter H. H. Tartsch Sioux City William Dallance Ray Frans Union Simon, Gruber van Heusen New Business Home C. E. Wescott Treasurer Rules Commission Candy News Minn T-jewel Elgin Ingersoll and Westlox M. D. Brown, Jeweler
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