Avoca area notes include visits and defunct news
The Avoca community reports visits from residents and guests such as L I Smoots from Berlin and Miss Viola Lehn from Berlin. Peter Jorgensen bought a 160 acre Behrns farm. Walter Nutzman dies at 20 after long illness. several relatives and neighbors are mentioned with travel, hospital, and holiday activities across Avoca and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Jorgensen
H. J. Behrns
Pete
Galt
Cass County
James Fleishman
Fonorescovery
Sies
Riicon
Congregational Ladies Ald Society Bazaar at Town Hall
The Congregational Ladies Ald Society held a Saturday bazaar and social at the town hall selling aprons quilts and fancy work. Coffee sandwiches pickles popcorn and home made candy were offered from booths. An evening program featured The Courtship of Miles Standish by Mrs John Busch Elsie Opp Rev Kokjet and Fred Rudge, raising a little over eighty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Ladies' Ald Society
Miles Standish
John Busch
Elsie Opp
Kokjet
Fred Rudge
Land Sale Near Avoca With 160 Acres Plus 60 Acre Tract
Property listing offers 160 acres two miles from Avoca with two houses and barns in fair shape at 140 per acre and a well improved 60 acre tract two miles from Avoca. Numerous lands in other sections also available. Visit before buying. Mr John P Messinger Eight Mile Grove precinct was in the city conducting business with merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca
John P. Messinger
Eight Mile Grove Precinct
Walter Nutzman Dies in Texas Home Visit
Avoca mourns Walter Nutzman after his death at his sister Mrs. Ian Tutige's Texas home. He had traveled seeking health benefits from the change in climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca
Walter Nutzman
Ian’ Tutige
Texas
Three county men plead guilty in district court
Judge Travis accepts guilty pleas from Davis, Peabody, and Crawford for forgery and grand larceny. Davis and Peabody forged a 5.90 check at Edward Donat’s saloon. Crawford stole 100 bushels of wheat. All three sentenced to five years hard labor in the penitentiary. Sheriff plans transfer next week. Stanley Hall remains confined at Lincoln awaiting space. August Nolting and family shopped in the city today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis
Jack Crawford
Davis
Peabody
Taylor
Davis and
John J. Crawford
Cass County
Vermin
Edward Donat
Herman Sleefert
R. L. Propat
Crawford
Travia
Quinton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers and Merchants Company
Farmers and Merchants Insurance Company
Nebraska
Nebraska Securities
B. C. Marquardt
Marquardt
Journa
L. I. Smoots
Berlin
L. J. Marquardt
Omaha
Chas. Royal
Nehawka
J. W. Waldrip
Claud Fahnestock
Bank of Avoca
Eugene Harshman
G. A. Malcolm
Talmag
Peter Jorgenson
Viola Lehn
Lydia Benecke
A. Zimmerman
Adolph
Nebraska City
Earl Schroeder
Elmwood
L. F. Dunkak
W. I. Sminlors
Birdie Fahnstock
Kansas
Louise Rudge
Fred Hillman
Elsie Jensen
Near Elmwood
Avoca Friends
Lola and
Marie Malcolm
Near Talmage
Miia May Royal
Clyde Jenkins
Manley
Floyd
T. S. Pittman
M. P
Wm. Kohl
Henry Straub
Copes’ Drug Store
Eda Marquardt
Douglas
Wyoming
Clarence Fleishman
Chas. Hinze
Santa Claus
Copes
Fred Rudge,Jr
Fred
Ora
Walter
Bright
Ernest Nutzman
Otoe County
Neb
Lydia van Debergh
Ida Rughe
Mattie
Ruby
Merna Nutzman
Omah
Congregational Church
Ladies
Ald Society Bazaar
Wklytf
Herman Greeder
Uny
Agriculure
Nebraska State Board
White, Plattamouthy
A. Worl
Stanley Hall
Lincoln
The
County Insanity Commission
August Nolting
Plattamouth
Mee
BANK
CASS
Plattsmouth
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