Local social notes from Greenwood and nearby towns
Visitors and residents are noted across Greenwood, Omaha, Lincoln, Ashland, Waverly, and Ceresco. Names include Mrs John Skulling, Mise Dorothy Birdisl, James Sanborn, Ee A London, Omar Hatfield, and J L Carpenter who bought the Reese property in Greenwood to reside. Several trips for business, seed corn, and visits to farms are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rk. FE
Clymer
Omaha
John Downey
Ceresco
A. F. Weibke
John Skulling
Waverly
Greenwood
Mise
Dorothy Birdisl
Lincoln
James Sanborn
Omar Hatfield
Ashland
C. PD. Fulmer
A. E. Lesley
J. L Carpenter
Reese
Greenwood Social and Business Notes Highlight Local Visits
Last week in Greenwood many residents hosted guests from Lincoln and nearby towns. Frank Mills and M. R. Brown bought the Kimball home for $2,000, while others reported illness, shopping trips, and holiday visits with relatives and friends.
Poultry Carload Buy Offers Top Prices in Plattsmouth
A Burlington freight house notice invites farmers in Plattsmouth Nebraska to deliver a carload of live poultry Wednesday December 23 for top prices. The advertiser highlights direct shipment to the New York market and a long standing reputation for fair dealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Freight House
Plattsmouth
New York
Greenwood News Highlights Crowded Holiday Activities
The piece notes a fall corn yield with estimates around ten thousand bushels and 6 500 bushels harvested locally. It covers road repairs after the storm, farmer collaboration led by O E Sayles and John E Stradley, and shipments of seed corn by Mayer Brothers to Waterloo Nebraska. It mentions a Kensington Ladies meeting, a Methodist cantata titled The Angels Message to the World with a pageant, and a postponed Daughters of Rebekahs meeting due to illness. It also cites Anna Crowley returning home for holidays, a new Day Fan device at the Leesley home, a surprise visit to George Nickel and wife, and Catherine Coleman’s reappointment as Greenwood postmistress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Sayles
John E. Stradley
Greenwood
Harry Leesley
William Leesley
Catherine
Elizabeth
Mayer Brothers
J. F. Robertson and Co
Waterloo
Neb
Farmers’ Union
Emmitt A. Landon
Ladies Kensington
Greenwod
Niles O. Coleman
Methodist Church of
Angels
Daughters of Rebekahs
Albert Hudson
Anna Crowley
Casper
Wyoming
Biddeford
Harry
George Nickel
Catherine Coleman
the Ofice
Coleman
Post Office Building Admired for Neat Handy Design
Residents praise the efficient postmistress and the neat, handy post office building. The design emphasizes quick service, organized spaces, and practical access for patrons. Local officials note improved efficiency and community appeal.
Supper and Bazaar at Methodist Church a Big Success
The Methodist church supper and bazaar held last Saturday drew a large crowd. Receipts exceeded two hundred forty dollars with about two hundred thirty three dollars net after expenses. Organizers express appreciation for generous patronage and satisfaction with results.
Mrs Hall Celebrates Mother's Birthday in Lincoln
Mr and Mrs Phil L Hall attended a birthday celebration for Mrs Hall's mother on her Lincoln home anniversary. The mother had been in frail health recently but enjoyed the occasion and her family gathered in the capital city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil L. Hall
Lincoln
Mr. Hall
South Side Water System Out of Service pending new city system
Mathis and Peterson who run the garage own the south side water system which became defective last week and has not operated since. They refuse repairs as the proximity of the new city system makes operation uneconomical. A city council meeting last Thursday discussed the issue as crews strive to ready the new system amid delivery fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Mathis
Peterson
Farmers Market Wet Corn To Elevators In Greenwood
A string of wagons hauls corn to local elevators as farmers market what they can. Despite wet corn, many are selling their entire crop. This month about thirty cars of corn have been shipped from the Greenwood station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Neighbors Aid Widow After Sudden Death of Ray Boores
Last week Ray Boores of Greenwood area died suddenly. Neighbors, many from the Odd Fellows and Masons lodges, cut twelve cords of wood for the widow and will finish hauling to her home. They also plan to shuck remaining corn, showing community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Boores
Greenwood
Etere
Odd Fellows
Masons
Greenwood Masons Attend Lincoln Exemption Event
Members of the Greenwood lodge 1 Oo O F went to Lincoln last Wednesday evening for the Royal Purple degree exemplification. The Grand Patriarch attended and presided. Ten applications were filed to join the rescue department offering immediate aid through a death benefit via Western Union telegraph within an hour of reporting death. Attending from Greenwood were S Peterson Philip Reese W E Pailing and Fred Ethreze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grenwood
Lincoln
Aiso
Greenwood Lodge
Rescue Department
Western Union Telegraph
Greenwood
S. Peterson
Philip Reese
W. E. Pailing
Fred Ethreze
Mrs Pfoutz Improving After Illness At Home
Mrs Frank Emory Pfoutz has been ill for several days and confined to bed but is now able to sit up part of the time and shows marked improvement over the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Emory Pfoutz
For Sale Farm Machinery Cedar Creek Neb Ad
Used steel sheller Ottawa F four hole spring sheller Sandwich 10 horsepower Rock Island engine power hay press International. Items in good repair. Tractors and farm machinery including McCormick Deering Ottawa shellers and elevators. A O AULT Cedar Creek Neb. d21-2sw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Sandwich
Hay Press
International
Tiuise
McCormick- Deering
A. O. Ault
Cedar Creek
Neb
Trucking News Notes On Live Stock and Grain
Live stock and grain figures dominate the trucking roundup with updates on routes and market conditions. Hugh Brown is listed in the report alongside field notes and telephone outages affecting communication.
Marcelling and Hair Dressing at 335 Main Street
Mrs. C. H. Boynton offers marcelling and hair dressing services at 335 Main Street, Plattsmouth. Contact via phone 191 for appointments and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcelling
Main Street
Plattsmouth
C. H. Boynton
Hog registration seen for a Poland China boar
A spotted Poland China male hog eligible to register was noted by Mont Sharader and Murray Web. Elmwood residents Walter G. Box John A. Box and Leonard McLaughlin visited the courthouse for a few hours and stopped at the Journal office to renew weekly subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
China
Mont Sharader
Murray
Walter G. Box
John A. Box
Leonard McLaughlin
Elmwood
Court House
Journal Office
Journal Want Ads Aims To Pay Off For Readers
Local Journal Want Ads section invites readers to place classified notices with promise of useful results. The column emphasizes payoffs from selling, renting, hiring, or trading items and services through the newspaper marketplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Dorothy Devore to Marry Honolulu Business Partner
San Francisco today reports Dorothy Devore silent film star and former bathing beauty will wed A. W. Matherhead of Consolidated Amusements Ltd of Honolulu. The engagement followed a Honolulu courtship and Matherhead’s arrival in San Francisco for the ceremony with Louis R. Greenfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Dorothy Devore
A. W. Matherhead
Consolidated Amusements Company, Ltd
Honolulu
Louis R. Greenfield
Mather
Shooting Match At Farm Near Murray Before Christmas
Jarvis Lancaster invites at his farm three miles east and two miles south of Murray for a Thursday afternoon shooting match. Aimed at collecting geese and ducks as prizes for the Christiti Tele Mas winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
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Willys Overland
Overland
F. O. B. Factory
Greenwood Auto Co
E. M. Jardine
Ee. A. London
Wife
F. A. Bennet
Guy Meyers
C. E. Caffee
Frank Mills
M. R. Brown
Kimball
R. E. Schulke
Turner McKinnon
Near Alvo
J. W. Dilldan
Martha
Falls City
Cdna
Alonzo Clymer
W. E. Parling
Miss Anna
C. A. Wright
Marty Wills
Greenwood Party
H. F. Birkman
J. J. Carpenter
R. E. Clymer
M. T. Brettenham
Grant Petera
Rex
Henry Brockmueller
Wavgerly
Searty
Farmers Union Co-Operative Association
Greenwood, Nebraska
Nebraska
W. E. Keeney
el Springs
Pfoutz
Hugh Brown
FORDS
Ford
Ford Motor
Standard Oil Company OF
Hastings
North Platte
Mas
Jarvis Lancaster
F. Anderson
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