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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1911

Page

3

Annual Elks Ball Performed With Splendor in Elkohall

The tenth annual Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks ball at Goates hall drew a large attendance despite a storm. The event featured purple and white decor, M W A orchestra led by W B Holby, grand march by William Clements and wife, and varied entertainments including punch service and card tables for guests including out of town visitors Mrs. Porter of Salt Lake, Lincoln’s Millard Cline, and Major Creamer with daughter.

Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Plattsmouth Lodge Goates’ Hall William Clements Nora Livingston Jeanelt Patterson Jeanett Clements

New Year resolutions require more than a calendar cue

The piece argues that resolutions are not helped by moments in January or any single date. It says steady character strengthens resolve, and that real change demands lasting lifestyle shifts rather than mere promises. It notes that habitual drinkers must alter methods, surroundings, and outlook to quit.

Lincoln Holiday Roundup Of Local Residents

A long list details visits and returns of numerous Lincoln residents including Morgan Garven Lesler Stroener and many others. Several families like Jordan Foreman Bobbitt and Vickers are noted visiting relatives in Lincoln and nearby towns during Christmas week.

Morgan Garven Lincoln Miss Lesler John Stroener Rev. Hunter CG. M. Jordan Earl Bennett Himword Bowles W. &. Jordan Lincoln Thhursday J. A. Shafer Orpha Mullen Grayce Bailey Poreman Belle Edith Belle Bennett George Poreman Lineol Emima Jordan Lincolnm Paul Frohlich George Chas. Bucknell T.N. Bobbith Harry Appleman Marie B. J. Apleghan Bud Grove Ed Strangre Charles Sheeley Almena Kas Henry Thomas Alla Lineh York Neb Mes Lineh Jesse Stowe San Gashner Vod Wos Jordan Fareily

Miss Theresa Donnelly Rites Held in Nebraska

Miss Theresa Donnelly died December 24 41994 at an Omaha hospital. Born February 20 1803 at Alva Nebraska she was daughter of the late Mrs Fountain DeVore. She worked in the W O W office since September until a week before death. Her sister Mrs Tom Sutton and husband of Chappell Nebraska and brother Dan Donnelly attended her bedside. Funeral at Alvo Friday with services by Rev B J Story University Place. Burial at Algo Cemetery. Out of town attendees listed.

Theresa Donnelly Omaha Miss Donnelly Alva Neb Fountain DeVore W. O. W. Society Tom Sutton Chappell Dan Donnelly Alvo M. Bd B. J. Story University Place Algo Cemetery T. PB. Johnson May Lineh Arvilla Lineh Lincoln Ciiliwopell

James Kennedy Ill at Burlington Shop Yard

James Kennedy the long time watchman at the Burlington shop yard fell sick last Friday. His physician was called to his home and he will be kept quiet for several days. He is reported improving at this writing.

James Kennedy Burlington Shop James

Moses Hinll Continues Improvement at Home

The report notes Moses Hinll is steadily improving and able to move about in the house, signaling a positive recovery progress.

Moses Hinll

Post Mortem Exam In Sayles Case Details Fatal Shot

Dr BE W Cook conducted a post mortem on William Sayles following his Sunday shooting by Henry Burrows. The examination found circular entry and exit wounds, multiple rib injuries, and shot in the lungs and chest walls. The county attorney declared no inquest needed and a preliminary hearing is scheduled. Thursday’s silver street search will continue.

BE. W. Cook Taylor William Sayles Henry Burrows Sayles

Card of Thanks for Our Loss

We express sincere thanks to friends who assisted us in the hour of bereavement after the loss of our husband and father James Hixon. Mrs James Hixon and daughters and family extend gratitude for kindness. All kinds of cool summer drinks featured by Bookmeyer Maurer’s.

Hsband James Hixon Daighters Bookmeyer & Maurer

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