State agents seize goods as local man fined for bootlegging
Edward Werhule faced County Judge Allen J. Beeson on a bootlegging charge based on evidence by state agents from Lincoln. He was fined 100 dollars and costs totaling 206.90, to be paid before remaining in jail. Authorities plan further action to locate the source of the kimmel supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Vvyerhule
Allen J. Beeson
R. N. Fulton
C. A. Sherman
Lincoln
State Bureau of Law Enforcement
Logan Covert
A. G. Cole
Edward Verhkule
Plattsmouth
D. Quinton
Kimmel
Birth of a Daughter at Clarkson Hospital
Yesterday at Clarkson hospital in Omaha a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Minor of this city. The newborn, named Fresner, and the mother are doing well. Friends join in sending wishes for happiness and the joy of the new arrival with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkson Hospital
Omaha
L. O. Minor
Delights at Eastern Star Orphanage Christmas Afternoon
Members of the Eastern Star Ken sington club and families joined the Eastern Star Ken sington club and Mas onsons to brighten the orphanage Christmas season. Miss Bette Smith Lincoln performed piano, Joan Klossner sang, Edmund Spies Jr recited. Mrs. William Baird contributed to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Eastern Star Kensington Club
Masons
Bette Smith
Lincoln
Hazel B. Smith
Joan Klossner
Edmund Spies, Jr
William Baird
Very Pretty Wedding at Lincoln
The wedding of Miss Enna Cummins and Louis Babst took place Saturday evening at the home of the bride’s parents on South Street Lincoln. The ceremony was simple and graceful with nearby relatives and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Street
Lincoln
Enna Cummins
Louis Babst
Sabetha
Kans
Beatty
Leon D. Young
First Presbyterian Church of
Red Cross Civilian Relief Rooms Open in City
The American Red Cross civilian relief department now operates in the Hotel Wagner building with Mrs. F. H. Dunbar in charge. Officers offer help to disabled service members and families, with a public hours window 2 to 5 pm, and a telegram or phone line for urgent matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Relief Department of the
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Wagner Buiilding
F. H. Dunbar
Hay For Sale Baling In Three Grades By Roberts Nelson
Hay baling underway with three grades available. Call Roberts and Nelson Farm at phone 29132 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts & Nelson Farm
Notable Natal Day Event for G A R and W R C Members
Last Saturday afternoon a 90 person gathering of Grand Army of the Republic and Woman's Relief corps celebrated the 74th birthday of Mr Fight and honored Hon R B Windham at the home of Mr and Mrs John Fight on Pearl Street. The event featured silk gift flags, crayon portraits, songs, a reading by Ruth Jacks and T W Glenn, and an elaborate luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
Woman's Relief Corps
Mme
John Fight
Pearl Street
Mr. Fight
Lion. KR
Windham
G. AR
T. W. Glenn
Fright
Whhc
Fight
George Dodge
Amblestone
Relief Corps
Wr. Windham
Ruth Jacks
F. G. Evenbereer
W. L. Street
Delighful Evening of Sacred Music at Methodist Church
Last evening at the Methodist church the choir, with Rev. A. V. Hunter as reader, presented the Babe of Bethlehem in song. The Inn, read by Rev. Hunter, and sacred numbers by the trained choir created an impressive Nativity service detailing Joseph and Mary seeking shelter on Christmas Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Hunter
A. V. Hunter
Joseph
Mary
Humble Barn Shelter Theme Marks Christmas Service
The text recalls seeking shelter in a humble barn for the birth of the Savior and the infant Jesus welcomed with jubilation. The sangtory rendition and well trained choir voices enhanced the service, pleasing the large turnout of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Farewell Surprise Party for Mr Stohlman in Louisville Area
Mr and Mrs William Stohlman moved from their farm south of town to a new Cherry Hill home due to heavy snow. Friends held a surprise birthday and farewell gathering for Mr Stohlman on November 1, celebrating his SaAth birthday and his retirement from the farm to Louisville business life. The event featured a grand cake by his sister and a feast, with well wishers from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Stohlman
Cherry
Mr. Stohman
Stohlman
Charles Voighman
Mr. Stohlman
Frederick Stohlman
Farge
Theresa Thimson
Louisville
Louisville Courier
Army couples enlisted in the Philippines and China transfer
Lieutenant Floyd Hara and Lieutenant Gerald Marsh with their wives, prominent 41st Infantry couples, now at Fort McKinley Manila. Mrs Harding, formerly Edith Dovey of Plattsmouth, and Mrs Marsh a New Jersey girl, were war brides. Marsh served as Harding's best man. They will move to Tien Tsin China to join American troops there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Harame
Gerald Marsh
41St Infantry
Fort Crook
Camp Funston
Fort McKinley
Manila
P. I
Harding
Edith Dovey
Plattsmouth
Marsh
New
World-Herald
Consistent Advertising Reaches Public Daily
Consistent advertising keeps a message in the public eye every day of the year. The intermittent Finnigan style tends to stall and not gain traction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finnigan
George Bruhl Promoted to Trainmaster on Omaha Division
George Bruhl, a longtime Burlington Railroad employee from this city, has been advanced from Lincoln Creston line conductor to trainmaster of the Omaha division. The move, described as lucrative and responsible, follows 14 years with the company, beginning as a local starter and rising through braking to conductor. Bruhl leaves his Lincoln to Creston run at Ashland to report in Omaha, drawing praise from friends and relatives in this city. Bruhl is the son of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Manspeaker and son in law of Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Goos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mori May
Burlington Railroad
George Bruhl
Lincoln
Creston
Homto
Omaha
Burlington
Mr. Bruhl
Nebraska
Brubl
Ashland
Bruhl
M. E. Manspeaker
P. F. Goos
Young Lad Injured in North Eighth Street Sled Accident
Guy Newland, a city youth, suffered a severe fracture of the right leg when struck by a sled on North Eighth Street near the Christian church. John F. Gorder conveyed him to Dr Leopold's office where the fracture was set and the boy made comfortable. The incident follows another serious coasting accident this week, urging greater caution by youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Newland
North Eighth Street
Christian Church
John F. Gorder
Hr. C. Leopold
Files suit for divorce in district court
Lee Roy Mc Bride files for divorce from Margaret L. McBride in Glenwood Iowa. Married May 8 1918, separated since May 1 1919. Mc Bride accuses adultery and notes Margaret now in Friend Nebraska sought funds to return. she did not appear as promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Lee Roy McBride
A. G. Cole
Margaret L. McBride
Glenwood
Friend
Neb
Popul ar Copyright Books Highlighted at the Journal
A select line of popular copyright books is featured by the Journal. The display draws readers to notable titles and authors, framing the collection as a concise guide for bibliophiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mrs John Kaffenberger Improving After Gallstone Operation
Reports from Immanuel hospital in Omaha state that Mrs John Kaffenberger who was operated on last week for a severe case of gall stones is now showing every improvement. Her family and friends are pleased over her rapid recovery and with favorable conditions she should soon be on the highway to recovery. This estimable lady progresses nicely and will be a source of pleasure to her many friends throughout the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Hospital
Omaha
John Kaffenberger
Gail Stones
Not As Serious As Was First Reported
Mrs William Shea learns from her husband that son William Jr was injured in a boiler explosion at the potash plant but is improving and out of danger. The family, including a sister, now feels relief as the injuries are not as serious as first reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Shea
William, Jr
Alliance
William
Arrives from East Matthew Herold Returns for Holidays
Matthew Herold arrived home to spend the holidays with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Herold and relatives. He is finishing a law course at Harvard College interrupted by the war. He served as a lieutenant in the artillery with the French army for observation and spent over a year in France before returning home and resuming studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Herold
Henry Herold
County couples wed in Christmas season license rush
The Daily Journal reports licenses issued to Frank Cottingham of Avoca and Cleo Atkinson of Weeping Water for a December wedding at the bride’s home. A second license went to Martin E. Ross and Myrtle L. Rough of Nehawka, with a December 27 ceremony at the bride’s parents’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cottingham
Avoca
Cleo Atkinson
Weeping Water
Martin E. Ross
Myrtle L. Rough
Nehawka
Miss Rough
J. S. Rough
Nehawka Precinct
Rough-Ross
Mr E Smith Co Expands Plant With 15 New Machines
The M E Smith company of Omaha has added 14 sewing machines to its Plattsmouth plant, boosting capacity and employment. Miss Mary McGuire oversees operations, with the local factory praised by Omaha executives for workmanship and efficiency. The expansion doubles output and strengthens supply to Omaha headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Smith Company
Odaha
Omaha
Miss Mary McGuire
Smith Company
Hve
Plattsmouth
Miss McGuire
Very Happy Home: Birth of Miss Rebal on South Tenth Street
Last evening a baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rebal on South Tenth Street. The mother and infant are healthy and doing well, with the father described as very happy and proud. Relatives admire the new arrival, Miss Rebal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rebal
South Tenth Street
Rehal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward Verhule
Beeson
Baird
Luke L. Wiles
Sirs. Smith
Masonic Order
Emma Cummins
E. D. Cummins
Kansas
E. J. Cummins
Babst
G. A. R. and
R. B. Windham
Natal
William Stohlman
Philippine Islands
GEO. Brual
Young Lad
Kaffenberger
William Shea, Jr
Daily Journal
Mr. E. Smith CO
Mary McGuire
First National Bank
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