Soldiers and residents feature in county notes
Troy Wiles regains some health while Alva Marshall returns from government service. George Boyle visits A S Boyle in Farnam as soldiers crowd the streets. Rodney Davis and Merritt Russell receive training camp and university updates. Health figures show five to six new cases weekly with mild severity. Sam Baker returns from Ft McArthur with 24 pounds gained and no army regrets. Hymenus Adams and Guy Adams are reported buried, close to family in Portland and Navy service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Wiles
Alva Marshall
la Fayette
Ind
George Boyle
Farnam
Nebr
A. S. Boyle
D. J. Hillman
J. J. Johnson
Lon Stoker
S. V. Gerard
Hymenus Adams
Portland
Orefon
Guy Adams
Gerard
Navy
George W. Adams
Elmwood Births and Local Updates Published
A girl baby was born to Mr and Mrs H J Hohllman on Wednesday both mother and babe are doing nicely. Wm Deles Dernier reports his son Herold, a sailor, was in Chicago and to return home soon. Mrs Ace Fellows and children have returned to Elmwood occupying their property as Ace stays in Lincoln for work. Mr and Mrs Jim McCartney and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. HohIlman
Babe
Wm. Deles Dernier
Herold
Chicago
Ace Fellows
Elmwood
Ace
Lincoln
Jim McCartney
Elmwood News Roundup Shares Local Visits and War Service
Sunday visitors included Mrs Mary McCartney Mrs Mable Oliver and the Brown home. Robert Turner formerly Elmwood State Bank assistant cashier now works in the Secretary of State office. Local letters report good recovery from flu and timely rains. A Wabash child suffered a arm injury at school, not broken. Kirk Cunningham dreams crossbreeding schemes for eggs pork and milk. Reynolds Deles Dernier from Great Lakes station returns home and may be recalled within four years. Floyd Coon returns after tank service in Gettysburg and Mexico boosting his health and weight. Richard McCraig dies of appendicitis in Hempstead New York. son of former Elmwood resident John McCaig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Mary McCartney
Mable Oliver
Wm. Brown
Robert Turner
Edgar Golden
Wabash
Leon Roettger
Peru
Nebr
Richard MccCraig
Hemp Stead
N. Y
John McCaig
Kirk Cunningham
Kirk
Reynolds Deles Dernier
Great Lakes
Elmwood
Mo. Pac
R. R
Floyd Coon
Floyd
Mexico
Gettysburg
Tank
Army
Local Notes From Louisville Area Families In influenza Lingers
Elmer Johnson visits the Mayfield home in Wausa as the Johns Inman family recovers from influenza. Mrs Worthman visits Omaha, P A Jacobson heads to Bayard for land interests. Miss Lois Jackman ill with influenza shutting Glendale school. Mrs John Price and two children ill but improving. Mrs Myers also ill but recovering. Williams and Wegner' trip to Broken Bow notes acquaintances. Sjogrens plan move to a new Craig farm. Howard Jackman promoted to Burlington operator at Ashland. family to relocate. Patterson builds a house for prospective tenant Owens. Benedicts recover from flu with Eunice Cook as nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Johnson
J. R. Mayfield
Wausa
Johns Inman
E. H. Worthman
Omaha
P. A. Jacobson
Bayard
Morrill County
Lois Jackman
Elmwood
Glendale
Louisville
Mr. Jackman
James Patterson
Plattsmouth
William Lau
Owens
Patterson
Mr. Lau
Charles Gerlach
Manley
R. N. Benedict
Ivan
Incomplete dict home influenza recovery note
A fragment notes a household member suffered influenza and is recovering rapidly.
Flu Affects Local Residents and Businesses
Harry Leffel shows improvement after a serious flu attack while Mrs. C. W. Crabtree and Fred Longman’s quarantined family recover. Harley Smith’s sister Mrs. Joe Weber died of influenza, and George A. Mick, nephew of John and Russ Mick, died in Lincoln from flu and pneumonia. Ed Oelschlager sells his auto drag line stake to Carl Price who will run it. Lottie Renner returns to work as bookkeeper after visiting Union. Will Trumble attends Art Trumble’s funeral. he and Valley extend furloughs. Henry Renner reports landing in America, possibly home for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Leffel
C. W. Crabtree
Harley Smith
Joe Weber
Hennessey
Okla
Carl Price
Ed Oelschlager
Fred Longman
Fred
Lottie Renner
Union
Farmers’ Elevator
Will Trumble
Fort Logan
Col
Art
Valley
Charley Renner Jr
Henry
America
George A. Mick
John
Russ Mick
Lincoln
Wyuka
John Mick
Russ
Tasmanian aborigines' isolation and early contact
The article recalls how Tasmanian Aboriginals wandered isolated from the mainland after Bass Strait formed a barrier. It notes limited early contact with explorers like Marion Furneaux Cook and Labilardiere, population estimates before colonization, and rudimentary weaponry with ineffective spear throws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass Straits
Tasman
Marion
Furneaux
Cook
Labilardiere
Pohlman and Robertson Visit Omaha Area for Holidays
Wm Pohlman of Omaha arrived in the city this morning to visit for over Sunday with his father Wm Pohlman Sr Miss Jesse Robertson staying at Lincoln returned home last evening and will spend the holidays with her parents J M Robertson and wife Arthur R Troop was called to Omaha this afternoon for the early Burlington train H K Zavgren, recently at Loup City, returned here last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Davis
Perkins County
New Haven
Missouri
Tony
Merritt Russell
Webb
Lincoln
The
State University
Wm. Pohlman
Omaha
Jesse Robertson
J. M. Robertson
Arthur R. Troop
Burlington
H. K. Zavgren
Loup City
Colds Interfere with Business in Uncertain Season
A fragmented notice notes widespread illness disrupting work and daily operations as families adjust roles and routines. The piece highlights with a casual tone the impact on employers, employees, and households while acknowledging common remedies.
Bowels On Schedule Late
Retarded functioning disrupts the day as routine duties are thrown off.
Notice of attachment in Cass County Nebraska case
In Cass County Nebraska before Justice M Archer Frank R Gobelman sues O P Olson Texas Rio Grande Company and J N King Defendants An attachment order issued December 4 1918 for 13115 with $90 attached property Continued to January 25 1919 at 10 A M Plattsmouth Nebraska December 14 1918 16 3 wks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court
County of
Cass
Nebraska
M. Archer
Peace
Frank R. Gobelmen
P. Olson
Texas Rio Grande Company
J. N. King
Cass County
Frank R. Gobelman
O. T. Olson
Notice to creditors and heirs in Kerr estates
In Cass County Nebraska Sarah Elizabeth Kerr filed a petition December 1918 to fix a hearing date to determine heirs of Burton C Kerr and Charles Kerr and to bar claims against both estates. The hearing is set January 22 1919 at 10 a.m. in Plattsmouth at the County Judge's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Co. Kerr
Charles Kerr
Sarah Elizabeth Kerr
Cass County
Nebraska
Burton C. Kerr
Nebr
Merrit 8. Kerr
Lottie Kerr
Houston
Texas
Alice Kerr
Plattsmouth
Final settlement hearing in Peistrup estate case
On reading the petition of Andrew Peistrup the Cass County Nebraska court orders a final settlement and assignment of estate for Christian Peistrup deceased. The hearing is set for December 30 1918 at 10 a.m. at the Cass County County Court with publication in the Plattsmouth Journal for one week prior. Allen J. Beeson is the county judge. Florence White, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Nebraska
Cass County
Christian Peistrup
Andrew Peistrup
Plattsmouth
Allen J. Beeson
County
Jude
Florence White
Estate hearing for William Stotler in Cass County
In Nebraska Cass County 58 to 58 to interested persons on the estate of William Stotler deceased the reading of the petition by J. F. is noted. The filing suggests a probate proceeding with the court to determine heirs and estate distribution in reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Cass County
Ah Pereone
William Stotler
J. F
Final settlement sought in estate matter filed in court
Allen J. Beeson, county judge, notes a petition for assignment of estate and discharge as administrator filed December 11, 1918. A court session is set in the county for December 30, 1918 at 10 a.m. to show cause why the petition should not be granted. Florence White, clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clugey
Plattsmouth
Allen J. Beeson
Seal
Florence White
Christmas card line at the Journal office showcased
The Journal office offers a fine line of Christmas cards this season. They describe the cards as the finest seen and invite readers to call and view them for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal Office
visitors and shoppers stop in Plattsmouth area
Harrison McCord spent the afternoon visiting Bellevue and will remain over the weekend. Mrs. F. Burian returned home after visiting Mr. Burian in the hospital. C. Metzger of Omaha called on business in Plattsmouth for the day. Mrs. Roy Craig visited Omaha to see a sister and do some pre Christmas shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Metzger
Omaha
Plattsmouth
Roy Craig
Dovey Returns to Downtown Duties at Bank
Geo. O. Dovey known as Bundy has recovered from a several day flu illness and is back downtown attending to bank business and office duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. O. Dovey
Bundy
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Guy M. Morgan
Weeping Water Republican
Board of Health
Echo
People’s Store
California
the People’s Store
South Sixth Street
Frank Foreman
Louisville Courier
Dict
EAGLE
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J. W. Grabill
Victor Records
Dr. King
O. P. Olson
Texas Rio Grande Company Corporation
Plattsmouth, Neébr
Wks
Turkey
Baldwin
Harrison McCord
Bellevue
B. A. McElwain
Eweler
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